Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Hot Spring County, AR
Violet Mae Davis
Oct 29, 2022
Violet Mae (McMahan) Davis, age 89, passed away on October 29, 2022, in Sheridan, AR.
She was born to Clarence and Elmira (Shinn) McMahan on January 16, 1933, in Friendship, Arkansas. Violet was a Christian and attended New Life Fellowship in Sheridan. She married Herschel Conrad Davis in 1954 and was married until his death in 1992.
In her youth Violet and...
Clavis Harlon Riggan
Oct 25, 2022
Clavis Harlon Riggan, 53 of Malvern, Arkansas, passed away on October 25, 2022. Clavis was born in Malvern on August 10, 1969 to Truman and Faye Riggan. Clavis enjoyed hunting, fishing, being outdoors, driving trucks, and above all else spending time with family and friends.
Clavis is preceded in death by his parents, sister; Tonya R. Wheeler.
Clavis is survived by son;...
George Randell Smith
Oct 17, 2022
George Randell Smith, 65, of Traskwood, Arkansas, passed away Monday, October 17, 2022, in Conway, Arkansas. He was born June 4, 1957, in Davenport, Iowa, to the late Katherine Virginia Smith-Earles and Bud Smith/Alvin M. Earles.
He is preceded in death by both parents, his son, Jeconia Smith and his siblings, Kenneth Dwight Smith, and Arlan M. Earles.
George is survived by...
Thelma Ray
Oct 4, 2022
Thelma L. Ray, 81 of Donaldson, Arkansas, passed away on October 4, 2022 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. She enjoyed gardening in her younger years, crossword puzzles, watching CNN, and spending time with her grandchildren.
Thelma is preceded in death by her parents, husband; Elton (LD) Ray sister; Katherine Elliot, son; Gary Ray.
Thelma is survived by her brother; Larry Burks, grandchildren; Amber Ray,...
Patricia Ann Nugent
Oct 3, 2022
Patricia Ann Nugent, 86 of Malvern, Arkansas, went to be with her Heavenly Father on October 3, 2022. Patricia was born January 9, 1936 in Hampton, Arkansas. She loved her animals, gardening in her earlier years, sitting on her porch with a cup of coffee, and loved spending time with her grandkids, great grandkids, family and friends.
She is preceded in...
Mildred Juanita Morehead
Sep 29, 2022
Mildred “Juanita” Morehead, age 91, of Midway Community passed away September 29, 2022.
She was born April 7,1931 to Jeffie and Willie Seymore. Juanita was a member of Midway Missionary Baptist Church and loved to tend to her flowers and work in the yard.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years (William Tee Morehead), her parents and two...
Robert "B-Bop" Bradley
Sep 22, 2022
Robert "B-bop" Bradley, an avid fisherman passed away at his home at the age of 41.
He was born on January 23, 1981 to Bobby and Rae Bradley both of Malvern.
B-Bop loved to fish. He always caught the fish too. Robert worked as a fork lift driver with Prime Line, Mfg for the better part of his journey. Robert had some...
Nita M Morgan
Sep 6, 2022
Nita Morgan, age 49, died on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 of cancer, with family present.
Nita, born in Aimes, Iowa, was a devout Christian, baptist by faith. Throughout her struggles, she maintained a hopeful spirit and cheerful attitude. Defeating cancer previously, Nita had been fighting illness since 2019. She went through multiple surgeries, treatments, and other hardships. Despite this, Nita loved...
John Edward Pilcher
Sep 6, 2022
John Edward Pilcher, 83 of Malvern, Arkansas, passed away on September 6, 2022. He was born on August 16, 1939 in Malvern to Alfie and Lena Pilcher.
John is preceded in death by his wife; Pat Pilcher, brother; Cecil Pilcher, sisters; Wilma Gullett and Nellie Thornton.
John is survived by his sister; Gertie Pilcher Bowman (Gearld), step son; James Bozeman, Darrell Bozeman,...
Thomas Henry Holmes
Sep 1, 2022
Thomas Henry Holmes, 79, of Malvern, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on September 1, 2022. Tom was born on February 16, 1943, in Byhalia, Mississippi. He enjoyed hunting, riding four-wheelers, mowing lawns, and spending time with his family.
Tom is preceded in death by his wife, Mary Holmes, and his parents, Ernest and Eva Holmes.
Tom is survived by his...
Mary Elizabeth Scholes
Aug 27, 2022
Mary Elizabeth Scott Scholes, 79, of Malvern passed away peacefully Saturday, August 27, 2022 in her home surrounded by her loved ones. Born Mary Elizabeth Wyatt on January 19, 1943 in Shreveport, Louisiana, Mary was later adopted at age 3 by Freeman and Bertha Wilson Scott and was raised in Malvern, Arkansas where she would build a life for herself...
Bonnie Ree Porterfield
Aug 27, 2022
Bonnie Ree Porterfield, 85 of Malvern, Arkansas, passed away on August 27, 2022. Bonnie was born September 17, 1936 in Belmont, Mississippi to Travis and Addie Smith. She was a member of the Mt Zion Missionary Baptist Church, she enjoyed gardening, walking, canning, being outdoors, and above all else spending time with family and friends. Bonnie is preceded in death...
Ila Maud Pevehouse
Aug 19, 2022
Ila Maud Pevehouse, 96 of Malvern, Arkansas, went to be with her Heavenly Father on August 19, 2022. Ila was born on November 26, 1925 to Albert and Annie Gammill in Prescott, Arkansas. She was a member of the Glen Rose Missionary Baptist Church for over 70 years, she enjoyed gardening, cooking, baking, reading and above all else spending time...
Martin Eugene Todd
Aug 17, 2022
Martin Eugene Todd, 63 of Malvern, Arkansas, passed away on August 17, 2022. He was an avid Razorback fan, liked to deer hunt and fish, also liked growing his own tomatoes, peppers and herbs, and enjoyed family get togethers. Martin knew and trusted the Lord to watch over him until he called him home.
Martin in preceded in death by his...
Damon J Brockus
Aug 10, 2022
Damon Brockus, 10 of Malvern, Arkansas, passed away on August 10, 2022. Damon was born May 2, 2012 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He Is preceded in death by the White Family. Damon leaves behind his mother; Echo White, stepfather; Carl Rising, 2 siblings; Jesse and Chase Collin, father; Clifford Brockus, grandparents; Cindy and Joe Brockus and Renee Clark, dog; Jerry...
Arthur Harry Rimmer
Jul 31, 2022
Arthur "Harry" Rimmer, 61, of Malvern, Arkansas passed away on 7/31/2022 after a prolonged battle with colon cancer. Harry was born to Robert & Opal Rimmer on July 26, 1961 in San Jose, California. Harry spent his childhood in Magnet Cove, graduating from Magnet Cove in 1979. Harry then spent a few years working at McClure Realty before being hired...
Martha B Earnest
Jul 28, 2022
Ms. Earnest passed away from natural causes on Thursday, July 28, 2022, at the age of 95. Ms. Earnest was born in Prattsville, Arkansas, on February 5, 1927. She was raised in Prattsville with her six siblings. She married Loyd Earnest on March 1, 1944, becoming a military wife. They were married 15 years, when Loyd passed away from Cancer...
Layten John Hughes
Jul 24, 2022
Layten John Hughes, 45 of Malvern, passed away on July 24, 2022. Layten was born December 8, 1976, in Malvern, Arkansas to Johnny Hughes and Ruzema Draper. Layten was an outdoorsman, loved fishing and hunting, he always had a quiet disposition, enjoyed looking for rocks and arrows, shooting pool, and a very competitive gamer who loved to win.
Layten is preceded...
Raymond Earl Lawrence
Jul 22, 2022
Raymond Earl Lawrence, 84 of Malvern, Arkansas, passed away on July 22, 2022 at CHI Hospice Unit in Hot Springs. Raymond was born July 26, 1938 to William and Iva Lawrence in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was avid chess player and was a member of the U.S. Chess Federation and Malvern Chess Club, he also enjoyed trivia, and watching Jeopardy...
Melissa Jean Carter
Jul 14, 2022
Melissa Jean Utter Carter, loving wife, mother, friend, and sister, 68, passed away on July 14 2022 with her family beside her on her journey to be with her Lord. Melissa was born on 10 November 1953 to Dave and Henrietta Utter in Rushville, Illinois. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She had a talent for cooking...
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