Hardy Funeral Home Obituaries

Jan 23, 2025

Jan 21, 2025

Vernon Lee Williams was born on January 9, 1951, to Robert Lee and Lethel Williams, in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was the third child of ten children.

He departed this life on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, in Durant, OK. Vernon Williams was a very soft-spoken person. He was humble and kindhearted. Vernon served his family, church, and community honorably. He was...

Jan 20, 2025

Mrs. Jewel Beatrice Smith-Collins transitioned on January 20, 2025, at her residence in Augusta, Georgia. Jewel was born on August 24, 1923, to T.S. and Amanda Smith in Lacey, Arkansas. To their union, 12 children were born. She attended Lacey Elementary School and graduated from Lacey High School. 

 She accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Mount Olive...

Jan 16, 2025

Reverend Calvin Jamison, affectionately known to many as “Big Honk”, “Granddad Little Rock”, and “PaPa”, was born on January 30, 1954, in West Memphis, Arkansas, to the late Mr. Freddie and Mrs. Mary Jamison. He was the fourth of nine children. On January 16, 2025, Calvin peacefully transitioned to be with the Lord at John L. McClellan VA Hospital in...

Jan 13, 2025

Jan 11, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Charles Bernard Higgins, Sr., known to friends and family simply as “Crunch”. He brought laughter and a spirit of adventure to the world during his 45 years. Born on October 17, 1979, in Little Rock, AR, Charles lived a life that could easily have been the script...

Jan 9, 2025

Latasha Denise Forte’- Jones graced this world on November 14, 1977 to her father; Pastor William E. Forte’ Jr. and her mother Leora E. Forte’. On Thursday, January 9, 2025, the Lord in His infinite wisdom saw fit to call from labor to rest; a beloved wife, mother, daughter, aunt, and friend. She was preceded in death by her grandparents:...

Jan 7, 2025

Gretta Lynn Barnum was born April 9 ,1957 to Sevella E. Woods and Paul Woods. She departed this life on January 7, 2025. She was raised in Lonoke, Arkansas. She loved sewing and knitting, reading and doing cross word puzzles. She was baptized and gave her life to Christ at an early age and was a member Brown Street Church...

Jan 4, 2025

The Life Story Of Our Beloved

Wandolyn Nicole Shepherd was born October 15,1980, to Melissa Neal and Jessie Meyers Sr, In Little Rock, Arkansas. She attended Washington Elementary, Cloverdale Middle, McClellan High, and Little Rock Adult Education Program where she recieved her GED. 



Wandolyn accepted Christ at an early age. She loved to travel and spend time with her family like, playing...

Dec 31, 2024

Dwight Dwayne Chatman was born February 10, 1961 to the late James and Effie Chatman. He attended Greater Second Baptist under the late Rev. Curtis Rideout. October 1, 2024, Dwight gave his life to Christ under the leadership of Pastor Kerney Thomas during The Miracles, Signs, and Wonders Crusade held in Little Rock, Arkansas

Dwight graduated from Little Rock Central High...

Dec 30, 2024

Coy Lee Grimes was born August 2,1960. Coy enjoyed listening to music, riding four wheelers, spending time with his children, and loving his grandchildren. He also enjoyed creating a yearly community garden. He would feed family and friends. Coy enjoyed helping others and caring for his children. Family was a “Big Deal” in Coy’s life. Coy had a daily routine...

Dec 26, 2024

Dec 24, 2024

Born in Elaine, Arkansas on January 10th, 1970, Marinda Fennessee was the second child of Elton Kelly Williams Sr., and Lowrean Sain Williams. To her loved ones, she was called Ren. She accepted Christ at the young age of 6. Devoted member of Acts Church, North Little Rock, AR. She graduated from Little Rock Central High School in 1989.

Marinda was...

Dec 21, 2024

Good afternoon, family and friends. We gather here today to celebrate the extraordinary life of a remarkable man— Robert Harris Sr., who graced this world for 78 years. Though our hearts are heavy with grief, we find comfort in remembering the joy and love he brought to so many lives.

Robert Harris Sr. “Ju Ju” was born April 14th, 1946, to...

Dec 21, 2024

Dec 21, 2024

Charles Arnold Johnson Sr., born February 7, 1958, in North Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on 12/21/24, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and devotion to his family. He was 66 years old.

Charles confessed his life in Christ at an early age at St. Stephens Baptist Church Dixie addition.

Charles graduated with his GED from job corps and learned...

Dec 20, 2024

Tracy’s Life Journey

Tracy Yvette Brooks was born on November 30, 1974, to the late Tommy Brooks and Georgia Brooks. Tracy was preceded in death by three siblings: Tony Brooks, Thomas Brooks, and Hughey Brooks. Tracy accepted Christ at an early age in life. 

She graduated from Central High School in Little Rock. Tracy continued on with her education at Philander Smith...

Dec 17, 2024

Dec 17, 2024

Shirley Faye Hollman was born on May 7, 1938, to Emma Pickens and Roosevelt Jackson in North Little Rock, Arkansas. She was the fifth of six children: Lizzie, George, Arvelle, James, and Rose. Shirley was a loving mother to Tekima Hollman and Wallace Sims, Sr.

 Shirley graduated from Scipio A. Jones High School Class of 1956 in North Little Rock, Arkansas....

Dec 12, 2024

Life’s Journey of Mr. Robert Lee Sherrer

 Revelation 21:4 He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be n more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away. 

 Robert Lee Sherrer, Jr., was born on October 11. 1948, in Lake Village, Arkansas to his parents the Late Robert Sherrer Jr. and Lucy...