Casey Carter, 30, of Searcy, passed away July 14, 2021 at his residence following a brief illness.  He was born June 19, 1991 in Searcy.      He was a 2009 graduate of Searcy High School and a 2011 ASU Beebe graduate with an Associate’s Degree.  Casey was a unique soul; he loved life, family and collecting many things.  He loved watercolor painting as well as fishing and gaming.      He was preceded in death by several...

Jakie Womack, 73, of Judsonia, passed away July 13, 2021 at Unity Health in Searcy.  He was born November 23, 1947 at Caraway to the late Emil and Florene Hallmark Womack.      Mr. Womack accepted the Lord at a young age and was baptized in Jesus’ name, uniting with the Judsonia Apostolic Church and serving as a minister for many years.  In addition to his service to the Lord, he loved reading his bible, spending time with his family; however his...

Lavon Margaret Johns-Boone, 73, of McCrory, passed away July 12, 2021 at Unity Health in Searcy.  She was born January 25, 1948 at Morton, Arkansas to the late James and Hazel Mitchel Caskey Davis.      She married Sanford Eugene Boone July 10, 1982 at Augusta; he survives. She is also survived by three children, Patricia Farmer, Charles Johns, and Richard Boone; brother, James Caskey; seven grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was...

Bobbie Money, 77, of Searcy, went to be with the Lord July 4, 2021.  She was born February 21, 1944, at Steprock to the late Eugene and Bessie Watson Ellis.      Mrs. Money was a member of Searcy First Assembly of God and exemplified what a virtuous woman was to be.  She put others first throughout her life, helped the needy, loved the unloveable, as well as raising her family to the principles of Christ. Her family was her life. She was a wonderful mother and...

Maleta E. “Frazier” Henley, 69, of Searcy passed away July 4, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her loved ones.  She was born February 4, 1952 at Chapaign, Illinois to the late Ralph and Margeret Birch Frazier.      She was the beloved wife of James Henley; mother of Daniel Berry, Bridget Vargas (John), Reed Berry; grandmother of Cody Bennett, Carli Berry, Gavin Vargas and Hannah Vargas; and sister of John Frazier (Becky).      She...

Leo Everett Hopper of Searcy, affectionately known as “Bub” traded his wheelchair bound body on July 2, 2021 for a new body and life in Glory! Bub was born on August 8, 1959 to the late Leo and Virginia “Jean” Hopper of Higginson. Bub suffered a spinal cord injury at the young age of 20 in a diving accident, however he never ceased to amaze those around him with his creative ways of doing everyday tasks from his chair. He was a die-hard Razorback fan and loved...

Joseph Carthel Stevens, 79, of Judsonia, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, June 29,2021 at St Vincent-Cornerstone Hospital in Little Rock Arkansas.       Born to the late Lonnie Stevens and Estelle Hoofman Stevens in Judsonia on November 13, 1941, Carthel attended Central High School where he met his high school sweetheart and wife of 61 years Zelma.      His many years were spent in the construction industry, beginning with building many homes...

James Patterson, 89, of Georgetown, passed away June 26, 2021 at Unity Health in Searcy.  He was born July 8, 1931 at Center Hill, Arkansas to the late Thomas and Tellie Martindale Patterson.      James was a Christian man who found the Lord during his time in the Army, and was united with the Church of God of Prophes and remained a faithful servant until his passing.  He served in the US Army during the Korean War as an Artillery Assistant. He became a master...

Linda Terry, lovingly known as “Nini” to her grandchildren passed away June 14, 2021 at her residence.  She was born August 8, 1951 at Miami, Florida to the late Roy and Helen Blocker Phillips.      She is survived by a daughter, Danielle Wilson and husband Brandon of Searcy; beloved grandchildren, Ashlin, Xavier, Braden, and Thomas; as well as her significant other, Daniel Homer.      Services are pending 

On Wednesday, February 23, 1938, a beautiful baby girl arrived she was named Ida Marie Russ. She was the third child born to the late Gilbert R. and Daisy Russ.       At an early age she confessed a hope in Christ and was baptized and joined Grant Memorial AME church under leadership of Rev. Walton. Later in 1974 she was baptized a Jehovah Witness. In the Late 80’s she rejoined Grant Memorial AME under leadership of Rev. Wilford Reid until moving to Beebe, Ar....