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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...
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...
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...
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...
Darrest Lathrop
Jul 6, 2022
In Loving Memory of Darrest “Dee” Lathrop Dee Lathrop, age 90, of Hot Springs, AR, went to be with her Heavenly Father on July 6, 2022. She was born on June 5, 1932 in Turrell, AR to the late Evie Andersen and James Lathrop. Dee as she was known most was a passionate person and had a very strong personality,...
Coleman Lewis Graham
Jul 5, 2022
Coleman Lewis Graham, 71 of Malvern Arkansas, went to be with his Heavenly Father on July 5, 2022. Coleman was born January 1, 1951 in Malvern, Arkansas to Bill and Juanita Graham. Coleman graduated from Malvern, joined the United States Army where he served in Vietnam. Coleman enjoyed fishing, camping, hunting and just being outdoors any chance he got, and...
David Blakely Carr
Jun 27, 2022
David Blakely Carr (Blake Carr), passed away on June 27, 2022. Blake was born October 19, 1961, in Malvern, Arkansas to Carroll Carr and Davalene Warner. Blake is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his uncles; Robert Buie, James Buie, Billy Carr, aunt; Sharon Houghton, stepdad; Johnny Warner, sister; Lea Harris (Greg), nieces; Ashley Farr and...
Johnny Juarez Jr
Jun 26, 2022
Johnny Juarez Jr. (Best Buddy) 66, of Hot springs, Arkansas made his final ride to be with the lord peacefully on Sunday June 26, 2022. Johnny was born Sept 9, 1955. He was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Johns, father, Johnny Juarez Sr. and Daughter, Roxanne Juarez. Survivors closest to Johnny are his wife Cynthia Nobles, sister Brenda...
Helen Louise Cobler
Jun 24, 2022
Helen Louise Cobler (Swain), 92 of Malvern Arkansas, passed away on June 24, 2022. Helen was born August 22, 1929 to Geems Edward and Charlene Swain in Booneville, Ar. After graduating high school in Oklahoma in 1947 and working for Southwestern Bell; she met and married Leonard Charles Cobler, and in 1959 move to Malvern, Arkansas, and after living on...
James Willie Brown
Jun 14, 2022
James Willie Brown, 76 of Malvern, went to be with his Heavenly Father on June 14, 2022. James was born October 25, 1945 in Malvern, Arkansas to Horace and Lucille Brown. James served active duty with the 25th Infantry in Vietnam, afterwards he started with 489th Engineer Battalion Armed Reserves, James enjoyed working construction, fishing, driving anything with a motor...
Kelly David Smoke
Jun 11, 2022
Kelly David Smoke, 76 of Malvern Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on June 11, 2022, in Little Rock Veterans Hospital. Kelly was born November 8, 1945, in Magnet Cove to Rubin and Ella Jean Smoke. Kelly was a member of Reyburn Creek Missionary Baptist Church, a devoted husband, and father. Kelly joined the Army and volunteered for service...
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