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Roberta Wilson-Coleman

Roberta Wilson-Coleman

Oct 10, 2024

“For God is not unjust to forget your work and labor of love which you have shown toward His name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister.”- Hebrews 6:10.

Roberta Lynette Wagner Wilson Coleman earthly journey was marked by her birth on March 30, 1918 in Selma, Arkansas to Robert and Willie Mae Rhodes Wagner. Raised by...

Brian Eugene Johnson

Brian Eugene Johnson

Oct 9, 2024

Brian E. Johnson passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2024. He was born on December 2, 1980, to Edward Johnson and Effie Lee Bell. At the age of four, he accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior. He also attended Hall High School.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Effie Lee Bell, grandparents, Eldora Akins and Mary Johnson, niece,...

Craig Anthony Cook

Craig Anthony Cook

Oct 8, 2024

Craig Anthony Cook was born December 4, 1962 to late Gloria D. Cook and the late John Coleman. God called Craig home on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at UAMS hospital. Besides his parents, Craig was preceded in death by his sisters, Janice Faye Cook, Barbara Jean Kelly and Ceretha Mae Kelly as well as his brother, Ricky Earl Cunningham and...

June Rena Nelson-Johnson

June Rena Nelson-Johnson

Oct 1, 2024

June was born on November 18, 1957. She was the second child of Connell Butler Sr. and Verdine Butler.

She is survived by her husband, Woodrow Johnson. She is also survived by her five children: Tyronza Walker (Deshawn) of North Little Rock, AR, Patrick Thames (Keshia) of North Little Rock, AR, Marlon Thames (Sherrome) of Fargo, North Dakota, Jaimell Thames (Katrina)...

Delfred Nolan McLennan, Jr.

Delfred Nolan McLennan, Jr.

Sep 30, 2024

Delfred Nolan McLennan, Jr., born on May 4, 1982, to Connie Cooley and James Thompson, passed away on September 30, 2024, leaving a legacy of love, dedication, and faith. He was a devout member of the Church of God in Christ (COGIC). He was a proud graduate of McClellan High School.

On April 22, 2023, Delfred married the love of his...

Heather Dawn Poole

Heather Dawn Poole

Sep 27, 2024

Heather Dawn Poole was born on May 6th, 1978, to Earnest Poole JR. and Teresa Grant. She is the youngest daughter to Teresa. Heather united with First Pentecostal Church under the leadership of the late Bishop Leodies Warren at a very young age. 

Heather graduated from North Little Rock High and was employed by Black Bear Dinner for several years. 

Heather gained...

Georgia Mae Johnson

Georgia Mae Johnson

Sep 26, 2024

On January 26, 1949, in Ladd, Arkansas, a beautiful soul was born—Georgia Mae Scott Johnson—who would go on to touch the lives of so many. Born to the late Mozella Hubbard Topps and the late Jeff Scott, Georgia's story of love and family began early. In June 1950, just shy of her first birthday, Georgia’s mother married E.J. Topps, who...

Joyce Dianne Fennessee

Joyce Dianne Fennessee

Sep 24, 2024

Joyce Dianne Fennessee (Rowe) was born to Robert and Eloise Rowe on August 9, 1953, NLR, AR. Joyce united in holy matrimony to her high school sweetheart, the love of her life, “her man” David Fennessee Sr. on May 4, 1974. To this union 3 children were born. 

Joyce and family moved to the McAlmont Community from the Military Heights in...

Peggy Elaine Phillips

Peggy Elaine Phillips

Sep 22, 2024

Peggy Elaine Phillips 63, of Little Rock, Arkansas went home to be with the Lord on September 22, 2024. She passed peacefully at Cottage Lane Health and Rehab. 

Peggy knew and accepted Christ at a young age where she became a long and faithful member of Saint Paul Baptist Church. Preceding her in death father, Leon C.A. Phillips; mother, Iola “Sue”...

Glen David Daniels

Glen David Daniels

Sep 21, 2024

Glen David Daniels was born October 27, 1950, in Magnolia, Arkansas to Venner Grissom and Willie Daniels.

At an early age he enjoyed playing basketball with friends and family. He had a deep love for his grandfather, Isaac Grissom, who instilled a wealth of knowledge and wisdom in him. He had a passion for cars and bought his first corvette in...

Ellis Portis

Ellis Portis

Sep 21, 2024

On the evening of September 21, 2024, Ellis Portis, passed away.

Ellis was born March 27, 1947, in Little Rock, AR to the late Edward Portis Sr. and Rosa Lee Woods. He was the third of four children, with two of his siblings preceding him in death (Christine Fells and Edward Portis Jr.).

Growing up Ellis was not the most sociable of...

Mrs. Jeanette Gaines

Mrs. Jeanette Gaines

Sep 18, 2024

Jeanette (Wynne) Gaines was born in Brinkley, Arkansas, to the late parents of Marvie and Virgil Charlotte Wynne. She was raised by her late Aunt Jeanette Washington Spencer and late Uncle Johnny Spencer. Jeanette began college at the age of 16 and graduated a few years later with a B.A. in Elementary Education from the University of Arkansas at Pine...

Jimmy Earl Harvey

Jimmy Earl Harvey

Sep 17, 2024

Jimmy Earl Harvey was born June 20, 1955, in Little Rock, Arkansas to Alexander Salley, and Ethel Lee Harvey, who preceded him in death. He passed away, on September 17, 2024, in Jacksonville, Arkansas. 

Jimmy worked for the City of Little Rock, Parks, and Recreation until he retired. He was soft-spoken and mild-mannered. He loved quoting scriptures from the Holy Bible....