Hardy Funeral Home Obituaries

Jan 14, 2024

Velma Ann Williams Bass, affectionately known as “Cookie”, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2024. She was, one of four girls, born on April 18, 1952, to the late John “Ship” Williams and Mable Woods-Williams. Velma accepted Christ at a very young age. She and her family attended 34th Street Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership...

Jan 13, 2024

Chima Joseph Onyenwe passed on from this life and into the arms of Yahweh on January 12, 2024 before his birth. He was the infant son of Emmanuel Tochi Onyenwe and Amber Eskridge Onyenwe born on January 13, 2024.

 Chima has a special meaning of, “God knows” and the name Joseph has significance in meaning, “God shall add.” Though our hearts...

Jan 12, 2024

Charlotte Ann Nelson

On May 18th, 1943, a courageous queen was brought into the world through the late Bertha Mae Alexander and C.L. Nelson. She was raised by her wonderful loving grandmother Mamaie Jackson Fuller. Charlotte lived a full life with her friends and family all while making a joyful noise for the lord.Charlotte gave her life to Christ at...

Jan 9, 2024

Cody Vashon Deadmon, the cherished sibling, father and grandfather, departed from this world on January 9th,2024 at the tender age of 55.

 

Cody's spiritual journey began at an early age when he joined Thayer Street Baptist Church. It was there he accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior.

 

Born on September 17th,1968 in Little Rock, Arkansas, Cody was the son of Carolyn...

Jan 7, 2024

 

Oweater Clingmon Porter was born May 11, 1942, in Humnoke, Arkansas to the late Herman and Helen Clingmon. She grew up in the North Little Rock area but would spend many years in the College Station community. Oweater was the oldest of seven children and would often take on the role of mother to her siblings. 

She graduated from...

Jan 4, 2024

 

Keena Easter Freeman

 

Keena Easter Freeman was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, on April 1, 1956, to Alice Johnson Jones and Mr. Freeman.

He departed this life January 4, 2024

He accepted Christ at an early age at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. C.H. Hill

Keena graduated from Little Rock Mills High School

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Jan 1, 2024

Frank Chidera Okoye

Frank Chidera Okoye made his earthly arrival on March 10, 1984, to the late Chief Godwin Okoye and Lolo Edith Okoye in Aba, Abia State, Nigeria. He is the fifth of six children.

 

Frank confessed his life to Christ at an early age and was totally committed to serving the kingdom of God, winning souls and...

Dec 31, 2023

Bobby Clemons, 61, of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away on Sunday, December 31, 2023.  His family will honor his life in a private service.

Dec 29, 2023

 

Aiden Michael Harris was born June 20, 2012, to La’Reshia Jewell and Ronnie Harris, Jr. in Little Rock, Arkansas at CHI St. Vincent.

Aiden was christened on July 29, 2012, by Reverend Richardson at Greater Galilee Missionary Baptist Church in Little Rock. Aiden was a 5th grade student at Otter Creek Elementary where he left an impression on everyone...

Dec 28, 2023

 

Bernard Marsalis Jr. AKA “B.J.”

On January 20, 1993 a handsome little boy name Bernard Marsalis Jr was born to the proud parents of Bernard Marsalis Sr. and Connie Mckay Marsalis in Greenville, MS. As he continued to age and grew older, he developed a personality of being silly, easy going, and not taking anything too serious. Some called...

Dec 25, 2023

Anthony Lamont Suggs, 40, passed away on Monday, December 25, 2023, in San Bernardino, California.

The family will receive family and friends on Saturday, January 13, 2024, from 3:00PM - 5:00PM in the Hardy Funeral Home Memorial Chapel. Final care has been entrusted to the caring and professional staff at Hardy Funeral Home, 5300 W 12th Street, Little Rock, Arkansas...

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Johnny Ray Mickles

Johnny Ray Mickles was born on March 1, 1962, in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Mary Francis Crutchfield and Archie Mickles, Sr. He was the ninth of eleven children. He departed this life on December 31, 2023, at UAMS Hospital.

Johnny professed his faith in Christ at early age and joined the Greater Friendship Church...

Viola DavisViola Davis was born in Clarence, LA to Zeke Virice and Mose Lee Washington, on May 6, 1930.She had one daughter Dorothy J. Virice, then she married Jefferson Gray, Sr. and to that union 4 children were born, and later she moved to Little Rock, Arkansas.She started to work at UAMS and met and later married Rufus Davis, Sr....

Chester Paul CroomChester Paul Croom, 76 passed away January 19, 2023. He leaves to cherish his memory his children; Chester Hall, Kristie Croom, Kristopher Croom, La’Chasta Croom-Davis, and Demetris Croom, siblings; Eula Covington (James), Wallace Croom (Delores), Rickie Croom, Kenneth Croom (Tammy) and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 27, 2023, 10:00 a.m....

Clyde Otis NelsonClyde Otis Nelson, 81 of Little Rock passed away Thursday, February 23, 2023. He leaves to cherish his memory his beloved wife, Norma Jean Nelson; two sisters: Kathaleen Morrison and Earlene Smith; an aunt, Mazie Blake; four sisters-in-law: Delores Nelson, Jean Nelson, Ellen Lee, and Geraldine Lee; a brother-in-law, John Lee, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins,...

Kevin Rodriquez ZieglerKevin Rodriquez Ziegler, 52, of Little Rock passed away on Saturday September 23, 2022. He leaves to cherishhis memory his mother; Lady Pike, siblings; Ricky (Renee) Robinson, Melvin Ziegler, Jr., Melvette Austin,Paulette (Terry) Pointer and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held Friday September30, 2022 at 11:00am. A Walk-Through visitation will be held...

Korey LaRon RichardsonKorey LaRon Richardson, 52, of North Little Rock, AR. passed on May 29, 2023. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Grover and Evelyn Richardson.He is survived by his mother, Beverly Richardson; children, Arkel Lewis, Alexandria Richardson, Korey T. Richardson, and twins Shawn and Shemar Richardson; and a host of other relatives and friends.Home going services will...

Taira Tywanna TillmanTaira Tywanna Tillman, 50 of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away from this life into her eternal life on Thursday February 2,2023. Taira was born January 14,1973 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Vetonia Eason and Frankie Lee Webb. Taira attended J.A Fair High School here in Little Rock. She was known for her amazing heart, outgoing personality and her...