All Obituaries

Melvin “Biddy” Howard, 79 of England, was born July 17, 1944 in England, Arkansas, to the late Albert and Octavia Howard.  Biddy worked most of his life on the farm as a field hand, cotton gins, rice dryer or any type of manual labor; you name it, he did it.  He would do various different jobs for individuals near or far.  Biddy also loved picking up cans for that extra change to go in his pockets.  Some people referred to him as the (Can Man).  He...

Michael Don Williams, 63, of Keo, went to be with the Lord on April 12, 2024. He was born November 12,1960, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, to Bobby Don Williams and Mary Pockrus-Williams. He was a Baptist and owned his dump truck business while contracting out through Rick Christian with Salt Creek Paving for 13 years. He loved to fish and always helped anyone in need, friend or stranger. Michael is preceded in death by his father, Bobby Don Williams, and his brother, Danny Williams. ...

James Hulen Mitchell, 91, of England, formerly from Ohio, passed away Tuesday April 9, 2024.  He was the son of the late Clarence and Ethel (Waddell) Mitchell.  He was born August 24, 1932 in Lonoke County. Jim was a self-made entrepreneur.  He created and ran many successful businesses, but being a car dealer was his favorite.  He served in the Army for two years as a Court Martial Clerk. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of England.    Jim was...

Terry Lynn Herring, 69 of Humnoke, passed away Thursday April 11, 2024.  He was the son of the late Elbert and Eunice Rose Herring.  He was born August 13, 1954 in Stuttgart Arkansas. Terry was a man of many words.  He started driving trucks at a very young age and soon after he got diesel in his blood.  For 39 years he was an over the road truck driver with no fatalities in which he was very proud of.  He was a loving husband, father, and the best PawPaw to his...

James Thomas Hobson, 57, of Conway, formerly of England, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2024. He was the son of the late Tommy and Martha (Evans) Hobson. He was born June 11, 1966, in North Little Rock, Arkansas. James was a member of the First United Methodist Church in England.  He was a Mason, a member of the Gray Dragon Motorcycle Club and a Phi Lambda Chi fraternity brother.  Although he was a real estate agent, he spent most of his time expanding his knowledge by taking...

Alice Edna Smith, 78, of Humnoke, passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2024. She was born November 9, 1946, in Newport, Arkansas, to the late David and Virgie Mae Donovan Crawford. Alice was of the Pentecostal faith.  She was a happy person, who loved her family very much and enjoyed spending time with them. Gardening, hunting, and fishing were favorite past times. She liked sitting out in her yard, soaking up the sun and enjoying the outdoors. Alice was preceded in death by her...

Michael Christopher Smith, 47, of Maumelle, Arkansas, passed away, Monday, March 4, 2024.  He was born in Little Rock on July 6, 1976, to Rickey N. Smith and Terri Moore Craig. Michael’s passion in life was his two daughters, Hannah and Emily. He loved them more than life itself, doing for them whatever they needed or wanted. He loved all his family, especially his grandson, Myloh. He was, also, very protective of his family. With a heart of gold, Michael was a compassionate...

Barbara Alice Nash, 63, of Louann, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2024. She was born December 1, 1960, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Elizabeth Ann Roundtree. Barbara was a homemaker, mother of 5 sons, and sister to 4 brothers.  She was a strong-willed, fun- loving mother, who loved all her family.  She could be described as “spunky”. Barbara also had a good heart and loved taking care of other people. She also loved her dogs. Barbara was preceded in death by...

John Edward Perrette, 56, of Cabot, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, February 29, 2024, in Little Rock. He was born in Searcy, Arkansas on June 1, 1967. John spent his working career in the construction business. For much of the time, he installed concrete swimming pools. He was a religious man, knowing Jesus was his Lord and Savior. He was from a large family and loved his siblings, daughter, and extended family very much, spending as much time as possible with them. He also loved...

The following obituary was written and submitted by the family. Out of respect for their wishes, it has not been altered by Wilson Robison Funeral Home Hey look! It’s the cartoon section of the newspaper! Just kidding but I bet I made you check. If you are reading this it means I kicked the preverbal bucket.  For those of you just tuning in, now I can mark kicking the bucket off of my list!! Haha. Well just know I didn’t  write this damn thing, my sister did!...