Obituaries

Dana Small

Dana Small

Dana Small

Dana Lee Small, 70, of Woodlawn went to be with his Lord on Sunday, March 22, 2026. He was born June 4, 1955 in Floresville, TX to the late Allie Lee and Laverne Small. He was a retired industrial salesman. He was a member of Center Missionary Baptist Church.
Arthur Stewart, Jr.

Arthur Stewart, Jr.

Arthur Stewart, Jr.

Arthur William Stewart, Jr., 66, of Rison went to be with his Lord on March 15, 2026. He was born May 1, 1959 in Pine Bluff to the late Arthur William Stewart, Sr. and Ruby Pearl Stewart.
Brett Springfield

Brett Springfield

Brett Springfield

Brett Christopher Springfield, 29, of Rison went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, March 10, 2026. He was born June 16, 1996 in Jefferson County to Christopher and Donna Springfield.
Jack Tipton

Jack Tipton

Jack Tipton

Jack Donald Tipton, 89, of Conway, Arkansas, went peacefully to be with the Lord on March 6, 2026. He and his twin brother were born on September 20, 1936, in New Edinburg to Carey Lawson and Susie Belle Tipton.

Micky Myhand

Elva Michael “Micky” Myhand, 73, of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2026. He was born September 2, 1952, in Pine Bluff to the late Hagin Wilson Myhand and Elva Lorene Jones Myhand.Micky was raised in Pine Bluff and Cleveland County and graduated from Rison High School.
Floyd Gavin

Floyd Gavin

Floyd Gavin

Floyd Burton Gavin, 73, of Rye, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2026, in Rye, Arkansas. He was born on January 28, 1953, in Warren, Arkansas to Juanita Foreman Gavin and the late Maurice Gavin. Floyd proudly served his county in the United States Air Force.

Roger Phillips

Roger Dale Phillips, 69, of Rison, affectionately know as “Motormouth” or “Slick,” passed away peacefully on February 25, 2026.Mr. Phillips was born June 13, 1956, a son of the late Clyde Otis Phillips and Beatrice Louise Phillips Beck.
Charles Bray

Charles Bray

Charles Bray

Charles Ray Bray, 92, of Pine Bluff, died Thursday, March 5, 2026, at home.He was born on March 2, 1934, in Bismarck, Arkansas, son of Roy James Bray and Mary Gladys Herrin Bray.Charles was reared and received his early education in Bismarck.
Jimmie Don Rawls

Jimmie Don Rawls

Jimmie Don Rawls

Jimmie Don Rawls, 87, of Hereford, Arizona, died Sunday, March 1 , 2026.  He was born on November 19, 1938, at Toledo in Cleveland County, Arkansas, to the late John Calvin Rawls and Florence Mable Gracie Rawls. He was a 1956 graduate of Rison High School.
Jimmy Dale Bray

Jimmy Dale Bray

Jimmy Dale Bray

Jimmy Dale Bray, 70, of Hampton passed from this life on March 1, 2026.Jimmy was a Master Mason and a member of the Warren Lodge #33. He was talented in carpentry, gardening, drag racing, playing his guitar and crappie fishing.