August 16, 2025
Obituary information will be updated at a later date.
August 2, 2025
Linda Fay (Perry) Whitfield, of Helena, Arkansas was born on October 22, 1957 in Memphis, Tennessee to the late John L. Perry and Laura Wallace, as one of their ten children. As the daughter of a sharecropper, her upbringing in Memphis just before
August 2, 2025
Martha Ann Stewart, age 46, was born to Junior and Lillie Stewart at Helena Regional Hospital in Helena, Arkansas. A proud graduate of Central High School, she furthered her education at Phillips County Community College, pursuing general studies and
August 2, 2025
Demetriss Lashun Vincent was born February 24, 1979 in Helena, Arkansas to the late C.W. and Stella Roberson Vincent. He transitioned from this earthly life to receive his heavenly reward July 15, 2025 in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Demetriss acc
August 1, 2025
With heavy hearts and profound love, we celebrate the life of Sidney Roberson, affectionately known by all who loved him as “Sidney Boo.” Sidney was born on July 12, 1974, in Helena, Arkansas to Rosetta Roberson and from the very beginning, he br
July 26, 2025
Arlean Wheeler was born August 16, 1951 in Helena, Arkansas to the late John Robert, Sr. and Armella Perry. On July 16, 2025 she was called from labor to reward. She confessed hope in Christ May 18, 1969 at Long Lake Missionary Baptist Church, Helena
July 26, 2025
Martin Lewis Wilson was born on January 15, 1971, in Kankakee, Illinois, to Sammy Calhoun and Eliza Tate. In 1975, his family relocated to West Helena, Arkansas, where he continued his education, attending both elementary and high school. Martin d
July 25, 2025
It is with profound respect that we mark the passing of a cherished individual, Melvina Williams Neal, whose life leaves a lasting legacy and whose memory will continue to illuminate the lives of those fortunate enough to have known her. Melvina wa
July 19, 2025
Bryceson Lasha McClinton, 24 was born on February 16, 2001, to Angela Phillips and Delvin McClinton in Helena, Arkansas. He transitioned from this earthly life receiving his heavenly reward on June 26, 2025. Bryceson accepted Christ as his persona
July 5, 2025
Johnnie Wesley, Sr., affectionately known as “Coal Oil” and “Shoe Shoe” was born March 2, 1931, in Poplar Grove, Arkansas to the late Robert Wesley and Helen Phillips. He departed this life on June 19, 2025. He was a member of the First B
June 28, 2025
Doris Diane Tyler-Johnson, 68 was born on April 18, 1957 to Adell Hollingworth and Naomi Washington in Helena, Arkansas. She transitioned from this earthly life receiving her heavenly reward on June 16, 2025. Affectionately known as Diane, she acc
June 28, 2025
Obituary information will be updated at a later date.
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June 21, 2025
Daniel Swopes, II was born December 6, 1957 to the late Daniel and Lillie Swopes, Sr. in Helena, Arkansas. He transitioned from this earthly life receiving his heavenly reward May 30, 2025 at his residence in Helena, Arkansas. Daniel accepted the
June 7, 2025
Latoya Lashay Dukes Banks was born June 7, 1978 to Willie Clark and Jo Ann Dukes at Taborian Hospital in Mound Bayou, Mississippi. She transitioned from this earthly life May 26, 2025 at Baptist Health Medical Center, North Little Rock Arkansas surro
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May 31, 2025
Each day we praise the Lord for the many blessings, some often untold. More this day we thank him once more for sharing a life, one that will not be forgotten. On March 30, 1951, God blessed this earth and sent a disciple to help spread His wor
May 24, 2025
Lakayla Quanyae Holmes was born on November 11, 2002, to Latarsha Edmond and Anthonia Holmes in West Helena, Arkansas. She departed this earthly life on May 6, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Lakayla received her formal education within the
May 17, 2025
Earlene “The Queen” Walker entered this world on September 23, 1952, in Helena, Arkansas, born to Earl Walker, Sr. and Josie B. Walker. On May 2, 2025, she peacefully entered eternal rest at home—her favorite place to be. At an early age, Ea
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May 10, 2025
Walter Moore Jr., affectionately known as “June” to all who loved him, passed away on April 17, 2025, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, at the age of 72. Born on June 3, 1952, in West Helena, Arkansas, June was the fifth child of Alice and Walter Moore. H
SAMUEL "SAM" ZAKARIOUS SAYEED ROGERS
May 10, 2025
Samuel “Sam” Zakarious Sayeed Rogers was born November 24, 2002 to the late Gary Rogers and Keigan Thompson in Helena, Arkansas. He transitioned from this earthly life to his heavenly reward April 21, 2025 in Helena, Arkansas. Samuel confessed
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April 26, 2025
James was born in Memphis, Tennessee to Roscoe Petterson and Leola Lee Petterson, both preceded in death. He was raised in West Helena, Arkansas before the family moved to St. Louis, Missouri. There, Huedell joined the military and learned to fix
April 19, 2025
“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also t
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HANNAH CHARMANE GATLING DOZIER
March 29, 2025
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Hannah Charmane Gatling Dozier, who departed this life peacefully on March 4, 2025, at her home. Hannah was born on March 20, 1963, to Emogene Reeves and Price Purifoy. She was loving
March 29, 2025
Sarah Helen Seals was born August 15, 1956 to the late Naomi Williams and Add Rand, Sr. in Modoc, Arkansas. She departed this earthly life surrounded by her loving family March 14, 2025 in the comforts of her own home. Sarah accepted Christ as her
March 29, 2025
Ira Lee Scaife Olloway known to many as “Ike,” was born to the late Ira Lee Scaife and Aloise Hampton on March 8, 1936 in Poplar Grove, Arkansas. She transitioned to her eternal home March 15, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Ira Lee conf
March 22, 2025
Andre Kentarious Clark was born at Helena Hospital on June 28, 1984 to Polly Holmes. Andre professed his hope in Christ at an early age and was baptized at New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Reverend Cecil Coleman. Andr
