Obituaries

Jimmy Bradley, Jr.

James Lloyd Bradley, Jr. passed away on February 10, 2026. He was born September 25, 1955 to James Lloyd Bradley, Sr. and Faye Bradley. He was preceded in death by his father, his wife Debbie Bradley, and his son Jason Bradley.

Lindsey Edmondson

Lindsey Rene Edmondson, 43, of Rison, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, February 11, 2026. She w      as born June 4, 1982 in Pine Bluff to Dean Nouzovsky and Chris Bethea Nouzovsky.Lindsey was raised and educated in Pine Bluff and Woodlawn, graduating from Woodlawn High School.

Virginia Brewer

Virginia Brewer, born on July 7, 1938, gracefully departed from this world on February 6, 2026, in Pine Bluff, leaving behind a legacy woven with love and devotion to her family.

Jimmy Bryant

James Bernard “Jimmy” Bryant, II, 67, passed away at his home on February 10, 2026.Jimmy was born on March 23, 1958, in Camden, Arkansas, to James Bernard “JB” Bryant and Mary Ann Hoffman Bryant.He was preceded in death by his parents.

Bobby Thornton

Bobby Ellis Thornton, 92 of Fordyce, died Sunday, February 8, 2026. He was born March 22, 1933 in Fordyce to the late Claude Francis Thornton and Ernie Elizabeth Tuberville Thornton. He is also preceded in death by his two sisters, Jackie White and Frances White, and his four brothers, John R.

Irene Paul

Lilly Irene Paul of Pine Bluff, entered Heaven’s gates Sunday, February 8, 2026 at the age of 90 just four days shy of her 91st birthday. She was born in the small community of Forty-Four (Izard County) to the late Stevie Edna “Ed” Fountain and Goldie Ann Burgess Fountain on February 12, 1935.

Donald VonTungeln

Donald Lorenzo VonTungeln of Weed, California, passed away peacefully in his daughter, Suzannes home, on January 23, 2026 at 86 years old.Donald was born in Rison, Arkansas, on October 14, 1939 to John and Neoma VonTungeln where he then spent his youth.
Billy Vinson

Billy Vinson

Billy Vinson

Billy Idus Vinson, a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on January 24, 2026, at the age of 83.

Michael Kirk

Michael Kirk, 36, passed away on January 28, 2026. Born on June 11, 1989, Michael lived a life centered around love, loyalty, and devotion to his family and friends. His time here was far too short, but the impact he made will last forever.

David Brown

David Lee Brown, 64, of Rison, Arkansas passed away on January 28, 2026 in the comfort of his home.David was preceded in death by his parents Dewey and Laura Brown.He is survived by a brother Greg Brown (Kristin) of Rison and a sister Diane Arnold (Randy) of Rison.