All Obituaries

Dwayne D. Turner was born January 24, 1969 in Marianna AR, to Lillian Chatwood-Turner and the late Cary Turner. He was preceded in death by his father Cary, his sister Verna and his oldest niece Shonlonda “ Nickey” Abernathy-Perry. Dwayne departed this earth on May 19, 2021 and will be greatly missed. Dwayne was ordained as minister of God under the leadership of  Pastor  Ricky Dean where he served in the ministry  preaching and teaching the word of God. Before...

Glen Corey Miller, 50 of Blue Island, IL transitioned this life on May 3, 2021. He is survived by three children and his grandchildren. He will be truly missed by his family and friends.

Derrick A. Hart 62 formerly of Little Rock, Arkansas received his heavenly wings on May 3, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on Jan. 23, 1959 to his father Robert L. Hart Sr. and mother Hazel L. Hart. Derrick was preceded in death with his parents Robert and Hazel Hart, grandmother E.B Smalley, sister; Annette Hart and brothers, Gary Hart, Antonio Hart and Stanton Patterson. Three grandchildren and his sister- in -law Faye Hart. One mother of his children,  and his...

Lola Shawnet  Hance, 50, of Bakersfield, California, transitioned this life on May 1, 2021. Lola will truly be missed 

Stephanie Latrice Givens was born on March 2, 1982 to Patricia A. Nelson and Bernard Keith Givens Sr. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She graduated from a private school at Ms. Waheeda’s. She was a very family oriented person with a big heart and was very big on forgiveness and was very big on forgiveness and was willing to do whatever she could for anyone. She was also a member of Greater South Temple under the leadership of Dr. W.E McGowan.   Stephanie Givens is survived by her...

Idola Davis was born June 26, 1946 in Wilson, LA to the parentage of Lewis and Deola McCray. She accepted Christ at an early age under the ministry of the late Pastor Wilbert Green of Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church in Wilson, LA. At the age of 18 Idola relocated to Oakland, CA and joined the ministry of Pentecostal Way of Truth in Oakland under the leadership of the late Bishop Calvin Davis Sr.  In 2012 she retired from Alameda County Superior Court. Idola will be remembered for her faith...

Johnnie Anna Davis Fields was born October 15, 1918 in North Little Rock, AR to prominent land owners and cotton farmers, John Davis and Edna Seawood Davis. Her faith in Christ was the cornerstone of her existence. Johnnie was a very strong, praying woman, instilling in her children and grand children down to the 5th generation, the same values that carried her 102 years.   Johnnie was a dedicated member of Cornerstone Baptist Church, where she served on the Usher Board and on the...

Vanessa "Weso" Quintana born in Plainview TX. on October 21st 1989 became a resident to Little Rock Arkansas in 2007 and has resided there for the last 14 years has been called home to our heavens at the age of 31. Flying high along side her beloved Grandmother Bibiana Gamez. Survived by D'Angel (daughter) Alice Boisse (mother) Jorge Quintana (father) Theresa Cantu (stepmother) Crystal Quintana (sister) Abel Benavidez (bother) Veronica Quintana (sister) Jorge Quintana Jr. (bother) Vincent...

Gloria Dean Sims Murphy was born June 2, 1945 in Marvell, AR to Rufus & Vashti (Harding) Sims. She departed this life Thursday February 25, 2021. She is preceded in death by her parents, one sister, Beatrice Walker, one great grandson, and husbands Garland Parker, Theartris Bryant and Paul Murphy Jr.  Gloria was a graduate of M.M. Tate High, class of 1964. She accepted Christ at an early age. She later in life became a member of Allport Community Fellowship under the...

Mark Edward Thompson entered his heavenly home on February 21, 2021. He was born in Little Rock, AR on March 3, 1961 to Mae Francis Thompson and was her only child. After his Mother's early and untimely death, Mark was raised by his Grandfather Richard Thompson.   Mark's greatest joy was being a Father and Grandfather. He loved spending time with his Grandchildren when ever he could. Mark was considered "Uncle Mark" to so many people who loved and adored him. Mark...