CAVE CITY - Larry Duane Stroud, 70, of Cave City died Dec. 27, 2020 from complications due to Covid-19 at the Cave City Nursing Home. ____   Born March 17, 1950, in Batesville, Arkansas, to Alvie and Winona Stroud, he spent more than 30 years as a reporter and associate editor of the Batesville Daily Guard and as many more years as a journeyman brick/block layer as well as co-owner of Stroud Masonry Construction and manager for his son, musician Rockin' Luke...

Norman Page George, 61, of Judsonia/ Hoxie was born in Walnut Ridge Arkansas on December 16, 1958. He passed peacefully at his home on December 13, 2020 surrounded by his loved ones.      He was preceded in death by his parents, TJ (T-Bone) George and Marie (Romine) George. He is survived by his sister Debi George Seagraves (David), nieces DeSha’ Mills (Stan) and Marisa Rector (Timmy), many great nieces and nephews and a multitude of friends and family.   Due to...

Angela Maria Sutherland, 63, of Piggott, Arkansas, passed away November 24, 2020, at Unity Hospital in Searcy, Arkansas. She was born on June 6, 1957, in Piggott, Arkansas, and was the daughter of Vernie and Mary (Garrett) Gray. Angela enjoyed laughing and telling stories to her grandchildren, planting flowers, watching movies, and playing with her dogs. Angela was preceded in death by her father, Vernie Mack Gray, and her mother, Mary Bess Gray. Survivors include her daughter, Angela...

Thomas W Biggs, 58, of Little Rock passed from this life on November 9, 2020.  He was born November 26, 1961 to the late Teddy Gene and Conyous Harvey Moore Biggs at Ft Smith, Arkansas.       Along with his parents, Thomas was preceded in death by his brother Guy Preston and sister in law, Darla Jo Page Biggs.      As quoted by his brother, Rork,  “I am so thankful Thomas did not have to suffer or languish in agony.  I would...

Kimmy I. Reed, 61 of Searcy, AR passed away November 8th, 2020. She was born May 8th, 1959 in Batesville, AR to Alvin and Joye Emery (Chism). She enjoyed spending time visiting with her family and friends, especially her grandkids. She also enjoyed cruising the halls at The Springs of Searcy, where she met no strangers. She is survived by a son, Adam (Sharron) Reed of Lake City, AR; Four grandchildren, Levi (Sydney) Reed of Lake City, AR, Kaitlyn, Eli, and Aadan Reed all of...

Randy Wayne Elliott, born March 11, 1970, passed away on November 7, 2020 in Searcy, AR. Randy was preceded in death by his father Lonney Franklin Elliott. He is survived by his mother Roxanne Johnson of Kensett, AR; one brother, Lonnie Mack Elliott (wife Teresa Lynn Elliott) of Copperopolis, CA; his wife Kelly Anne Elliott of Red Bluff, CA; four children, Jennifer Childers Hartley of Madera, CA, Ashley Elliott of FL, Joshua Wayne Elliott of Kensett, AR, and Shyla Burrelson...

Anthony Gaertner de Almeida age 42, born November 2,1978 was shot and killed on November 6, 2020. Anthony graduated from Newport Harbor High School, New Port Beach, CA.  Always simple and unsophisticated his smile and laughter lit up the room. Hard working mostly in Long Haul Delivery Driver with a recent position as a retail manager in Hardware and lumber.  A family man; with a heart of gold which left behind his six year old daughter Brook from a previous relationship with Amber...

Janice L Summerhill, 71, of Little Rock, passed away October 16, 2020.  She was born March 30, 1949 at Helena to the late Morris and Dorothy Summerhill.       She had a master’s degree in Counseling from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.  She was a licensed professional counselor and worked with college students at ULAR and UAMS campuses.  Janice loved to work in her flower beds. She also loved spending time with her cats and...

Donnie Scheffler 60, of Newark, Arkansas died at his home on October 13, 2020.       Mr. Scheffler was born February 28,1960 in Piggott Ark. He enjoyed the river and lake and loved the outdoors.     He was preceded in death by his mother and father Viola May Brewer Scheffler and Carl Scheffler both of Piggott, Arkansas and his 3 brothers Darrell Scheffler of McDougal Ark, Steve Scheffler of Locust Grove, Arkansas and Rodger (Mack) Scheffler of...

Darla Fontenot, of Hot Springs Village, AR passed away on October 10, 2020 at age 57. She was born April 5, 1963 in Benton, AR to Gerald and Sarah Raper (Dunn).  Darla graduated from Benton High School in 1981, and loved playing sports and spending time outdoors. On April 30, 2015 she married the love of her life, Paul Fontenot, in Hot Springs. They shared five wonderful years together. She enjoyed being a homemaker and taking care of her pets whom she...