Obituaries

Rita Holder

Rita Holder

Rita Holder

Rita Louise Burks Holder of Kingsland passed away at her home in Kingsland, AR, on Saturday October 26, 2024, after a lengthy illness.She was born January 15, 1934, to Joe Elbert and Elsie Lee GriceBurks, who preceded her in death.   Her husband, Douglas Holder of Houston, Texas, died in 1992.
Joseph Simerley

Joseph Simerley

Joseph Simerley

Joseph Charles Simerley, 51, of Grapevine passed away on October 22, 2024. He was born April 26, 1973 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Charles H. Simerley and Shirley Kizer Simerley. He enjoyed hunting and fishing in his spare time.He is survived by his father Charles H.

Ronnie Noble

Ronnie D. Noble, 77, of New Edinburg, died Saturday, October 19, 2024. He was born November 2, 1946 in New Edinburg to the late Braxton Noble and Ruth Waldrop Noble. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Estes Noble and two brothers, George Noble and Marion Noble.
Douglas Patrick

Douglas Patrick

Douglas Patrick

Douglas MacArthur Patrick, 81, of Star City, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2024 at home. He was born April 20, 1943 in Cleveland County to the late James "Jim" and Susie Powers Patrick. He was a member of Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church near Star City.
Opal Kimbrell

Opal Kimbrell

Opal Kimbrell

Opal Lee Kimbrell, 88, of the "Y" community, went to be with the Lord on October 21, 2024 at her home. She was born June 13, 1936 in Rison to the late Tommie and Ollie Shelton Reed.
Bobbie Briant

Bobbie Briant

Bobbie Briant

Martha (Bobbie) Lue Briant, 94, of New Edinburg, Ark., passed away Monday, October 21, 2024 at Chapel Woods Nursing Home. Born February 26, 1930, in Cleveland County, Ark., she was the daughter of the late Albert G. Barnett and Virgie A. Williams Barnett.
Marvin Terry

Marvin Terry

Marvin Terry

Marvin Ed Terry, 66, went to be with the Lord on October 9, 2024. Marvin was born January 18, 1958 to Virgil Howard and Catherine Riggins Terry.
Patsy Childress

Patsy Childress

Patsy Childress

Patsy Faye Childress, 85, of New Edinburg died Monday, October 14, 2024.  She was born September 28, 1939 in Cleveland County, Arkansas.
Linda Reed

Linda Reed

Linda Reed

Heaven gained another angel. Linda Joyce (Jordan) Reed, 85, of the “Y” Community near Rison, gained her angel wings and flew to meet her Lord and Savior on October 3, 2024 while surrounded by her children.

Ruby Mizell

Ruby L. Mizell, 49, of Rison, passed away September 30, 2024.  A gathering of friends will be from 1 p.m., until 4 p.m., Thursday, October 10, 2024 at Buie & Cole Funeral Home in Rison. (870) 325-6216.