Hardy Funeral Home Obituaries

Jan 2, 2023

Courvoisierre  Xavier Charles HardyCourvoisierre Xavier Charles Hardy, 23, of Little Rock passed away Monday, January 2, 2023. He leaves to cherish his memory his parents; Charles Hardy, Jr., Shemika (Robert) Brown, his siblings; Mijah Hardy, Chasten and Caleb Lewis, his paternal grandparents; Charles Hardy, Sr. and Velvatina Hardy, his maternal grandparents; Tyrone (Sharon) Lewis, Sr. and Mildred (Melvin) Taylor, two...

May 3, 2026

Apr 29, 2026

Amir Mikel Graham was born on October 11th, 2021 to Crystal M. Maxwell and Wallace T. Graham in Little Rock, Arkansas. He passed away unexpectedly on April 29th, 2026, at the age of 4.

Amir was a radiant light in every space he entered; bringing joy with his infectious smile, his tender hugs, and the most sweetest kisses. He was deeply...

Apr 25, 2026

James Kelly Walker, Sr., 83, of Little Rock, AR, peacefully departed this life on Saturday, April 25, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, resilience, and devotion to his family.

He was born on February 26, 1943, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to the late Johnny Lee Walker, Sr. and Nealy Wilford Walker. He attended Little Rock public Schools, and graduated from...

Apr 24, 2026

Donnie Ray Jones proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army.

He is survived by his four loving daughters: LaDonya Jones, Elizabeth (Catledge) Jones, Dameka Jones, and Cree Jones; and by his seven cherished grandchildren. Donnie is also survived by his two brothers and many extended family members and friends who will forever cherish his memory. He...

Apr 24, 2026

Margaret D. (Childress) Goode was born April 18, 1951 to Lincoln M. Childress, Sr and Dolly D. Ellis in Blackville, AR.

Margaret was raised by her paternal grandparents Ed Childress Sr and Bertha Wells Childress. She was introduced to Christ at a very young age which created the foundation for her unshakable faith that she carried with her throughout her life....

Apr 22, 2026

Marquez Dermar Smart was born April 29, 1999 in Eldorado, Arkansas, to the parents of Roderick Smart Santonica Dismuke. 

He was a cherished son, brother and friend who touched the lives of many. He loved music, fashion and traveling.

He was called home on Wednesday evening April 22, 2026. He was preceded in death by his Grandparents, Tressie Thurman Smart, Betty Benson,...

Apr 22, 2026

Demetric Lamont Johnson, age 52, departed his life Wednesday April 22, 2026. Lamont was born in Little Rock, to Shirley Ann and the late Charles J. Johnson.

He Graduated from Little Rock Central High School.

He was preceded in death by one brother and his father.

He leaves loving memories to his mother Shirley Johnson of Little Rock, Arkansas; one brother Joseph Johnson...

Apr 22, 2026

Apr 19, 2026

Mrs. Emma Jean Watson was born on May 6, 1934 to Jessie Williams and Ada Gardner. Mrs. Watson transitioned from her earthly home on April 19, 2026. She is preceded in death by her children Jody Bobby Garnett, Linda Watson and Norma Jean Watson.

In 1965, Emma moved from Arkansas to Saginaw, Michigan. In 1967, she moved to the Saginaw Housing...

Apr 14, 2026

Lillian Marie Atkinson Minton, 88, of Little Rock, Arkansas, departed this life on April 14,2026. She was born on May 11,1937, to George Atkinson and Jean Hampton, who preceded her in death, along with her husband, Nazaire Minton, son, Roosevelt Davis, and her grandson, Marcus Veasey.

Lillian was a faithful and devoted member of Gaines Street Baptist Church, where she served...

Apr 8, 2026

Apr 8, 2026

Benjamin "Rickey" Price Jr. was born on December 15, 1956, to the late Benjamin Sr. and Josephine B. Price in Helena, AR. He answered the heavenly call on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at Saline Memorial Hospital, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and devotion. 

He was baptized at an early age at Spring Lake Missionary Baptist Church. Benjamin was a...

Apr 7, 2026

THIS IS HER STORY

“To everything, there is a season and a time to every purpose under the heaven.”

Ecclesiastes 3:1

Bernice Armstrong was born August 15, 1944, in Walnut Corner, Arkansas, to the late Willie and Mary Burns. This would begin her journey in life that would fulfill her purpose. She departed this life on April 7, 2026, surrounded by her husband,...

Apr 6, 2026

Carl Mickles Donley, Jr. was born on December 7, 1982, to Carl Mickles Donely, Sr. and Marilyn Denise Coleman in Little Rock, Arkansas. He transitioned on April 6, 2026, in Gould, Arkansas. He is preceded by his parents, and his grandmother, Emma Price.

He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Latoria Donley; sister, Titania Denise Donley; grandmother, Bessie Lee Hervey;...

Apr 6, 2026

Charles McCollum Jr., 72, transitioned from this life April 5, 2026 in Jacksonville, Arkansas. He was born September 30, 1953 to the late Charles W. McCollum Sr. and Willie Mae McCollum.

May of 1972, Charles received his diploma from England High School. Shortly after he joined the Air Force Reserve. He established a successful career as a commercial truck driver with...

Apr 5, 2026

Latrina Elizabeth Smith was born July 12, 1976 in North Little Rock, Arkansas to Wanda Phillips and the late Ernest Smith Jr. She departed this life on April 5, 2026.

She attended the North Little Rock public school. She enjoyed cooking and gardening. Latrina confessed a belief in Christ and was baptized, she attended First Baptist Church Main Street in North...

Apr 1, 2026

Ahmya Sade Lee was born on October 10, 2003, in Little Rock, Arkansas, at Baptist Hospital, to Kevin Lee and the late Rachel White Lee. She was born alongside her beloved twin brother, Devin, forming a bond that would remain unbreakable throughout her life.

Ahmya, affectionately known as “Mya,” was raised in Little Rock where she attended public schools and later...

Mar 30, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Jerrell Ebony Martin “Rell”, who was born on May 19, 1992, in Little Rock, Arkansas to Gerald and Joyce Martin. Jerrell sadly passed away on March 30, 2026. She is preceded in death by her mother, Joyce Martin and her grandparents, Mildred Bradley, Nellie J. Martin-Byrd, and...

Mar 26, 2026

Albert Charles Collier was born on April 4, 1949, in Little Rock, Arkansas to Cary and Emma Collier. He transitioned into eternal rest on March 26, 2026.

Albert married the love of his life, Rose, on November 28, 1974, and the two shared over 51 years of marital bliss together, although they were together for over 54 years. He served his...