All Obituaries

Christine Marie Drescher, age 51 of Memphis, TN. passed away Saturday November 21, 2020. She was born March 16, 1969 in Buffalo, New York to James Drescher and Diane Donahue Drescher. Christine was passionate about cycling and enjoyed participating in bike races. She enjoyed spending time with her family and retired from working as Activity Director in a Senior Living Complex in Texas.  She is preceded in death by her father James Drescher.    Christine is survived...

Juanita “Big Nanna” Lawrence, age 76 of England, Arkansas passed away unexpectedly Saturday, November 14, 2020 at St Vincent Medical Center. She was born February 18, 1944 in Prattsville, Arkansas to the late Doyle and Juanita Price Ernest. She retired from the Arkansas Department of Corrections Tucker Unit where she worked as a Guard. Juanita had worked as a barber years ago. She was a member of First Baptist Church of England. She enjoyed spending time with her family and...

James Wesley Mahomes III, age 40 of Stuttgart, Arkansas. passed away unexpectedly Monday November 9, 2020 in Stuttgart Arkansas. He was born April 28, 1980 in Lonoke, Arkansas to James Wesley Mahomes II and Douglas Louise Clingmon. James was a hard working man when he wasn't farming he was working on tractors and automobiles. He loved riding horses and spending time with his family, children loved him. He will be missed by all who knew him. James is survived by his father, James Mahomes...

Henry Howard, 72 of England, Arkansas passed away Thursday October 15, 2020 at Cavalier Healthcare of England.  He was born January 31, 1948 in England, Arkansas to the late Scid and Elma Perry Howard also of England. Henry was Baptist by faith. He worked on the farm his whole life where he retired.  Henry was a very hard worker that was full of life and was well known in the Lonoke County area as a very happy person who enjoyed singing and dancing. He dearly loved...

Guy Jeffrey Derden, age 62 of Cabot, AR, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at Saline Memorial Hospital in Benton AR. He was born in Charleston, South Carolina June 11, 1958 to Jerry Dowell Derden and the late Peggy Jane Garey Derden. Jeff was a hard working, fun loving man who enjoyed fishing and duck hunting, but when at home you could always find him relaxing in front of the television watching dirt moving videos, farming shows and LaFF TV. He dearly loved his family and...

  Jerry Floyd Miller, age 79 of Hot Springs, Arkansas formally of Carlisle, Arkansas. passed away Sunday October 11, 2020 at Arkansas Hospice in Hot Springs. He was born July 14, 1941 in Lonoke, Arkansas to the late Floyd and Guineveir Pearcy Miller. Jerry was a hard working man when he wasn't farming he would be roofing and remodeling homes in the winter months, he retired from farming after 47 years. In his spare time he loved watching his kids and grandchildren playing sports...

Dorothy Louise Willis, age 81 of England, Arkansas passed away unexpectedly Sunday October 11, 2020 at Baptist Spring Hill Medical Center. She was born March 29, 1939 in England, Arkansas to the late Richard and Jenny Kuykendall Hutson. Dorothy graduated in 1957 from England High School. worked and retired after 25 years for the City of England Water Department. In her spare time she loved watching her grandchildren play sports, going to Branson and spending the holidays with her family. She...

John Charles Welsh, age 56 of England, Arkansas passed away unexpectedly Thursday October 8, 2020. He was born November 16, 1963 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late John David and Barbara Ann Thirion Welsh. John was a loving and caring son and brother, he loved to play pool, floating the Buffalo river and fishing. John is survived by his sister, Tammy Welsh of the home; brother, James Allan Welsh of Sherwood, Arkansas; nephew, Mason Welsh; aunts, Mary Kathryn Scruggs, Lynn Welsh, Darlene...

Marie Hernandez, age 77 of England, Arkansas passed away Wednesday October 7, 2020 at Baptist Spring Hill Medical Center. She was born January 2, 1943 in Bonner Springs, Kansas to the late Frank Ray and Anna Belle “Lola” Hernandez. Marie attended Bonner Spring High School. She is preceded in death by her son, Dwayne Petty and daughter Carla Hernandez; grandson, Andrew Taylor; her siblings, Flossie Johnson, Peter Hernandez, Johnny Hernandez, Sylvester “Foots”...

Mildred Marie Britton, age 66 of Texarkana, Arkansas passed away Sunday September 27, 2020 at Arkansas Rehabilitation in Texarkana, Arkansas. Mildred was born March 8, 1954 in Benton, Arkansas to Herman and Geneva Canada Phillips. She was a very loving and caring person who loved her kids and family. Mildred loved to go camping, fishing and going to the beach. She will be missed by all who knew her. She is preceded in death by her parents; brother, Robert and sister Betty....