Obituaries

Brinkley, AR Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Brinkley, AR area

Gregory LaMont Williams

Gregory LaMont Williams

Nov 17, 2024

Gregory LaMont Williams, 54 of England (Allport Community) passed away on Sunday Morning, November 17 at his home.

Gregory was born June 12, 1970 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Junior Williams and Bertha Mae Rogers-Williams. 

Gregory received his early education from the Humnoke Public School system.

Gregory was a lifelong member of East Macedonia Baptist Church in England, Arkansas, where he was baptized...

Mary Jo Jackson

Mary Jo Jackson

Nov 9, 2024

Mary Jo Love-Jackson, 61 of Searcy, formerly of Cotton Plant, passed away on Saturday morning, November 9 at Unity Health Medical Center in Searcy.

Mary Jo was born December 17, 1962 in Brinkley, Arkansas to Clarence Love Sr. and Lula Mae Cohen-Love.

Growing up in Cotton Plant, Mary Jo received her education front the Cotton Plant Public School System. She was a...

Ruby Lee Mabry

Ruby Lee Mabry

Nov 4, 2024

Ruby Lee Brown-Mabry, 62, of Clarendon passed away on Monday, November 4 at her home in Clarendon.

Ruby was born on February 27, 1962 in Marianna, Arkansas to Louis Brown Sr. and Dezola Lane.

Ruby attended Lee County Public Schools and Clarendon Public Schools where she graduated with the Clarendon High School class of 1981. She later went on to attend...

John Sidney Nunn

John Sidney Nunn

Nov 4, 2024

John Sidney Nunn, 76, of Holly Grove passed away on Monday, November 4, at Baptist Health Medical Center in Stuttgart.

John was born on April 22, 1948, in Holly Grove, Arkansas to Charlie Cohn and Freddie Mae Nunn.

John accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age and became a faithful lifelong member of First Baptist Church of Holly...

Trayleon La'Sean Jones

Trayleon La'Sean Jones

Oct 24, 2024

Trayleon La'Sean Jones, 18, of Bauxite passed away on Thursday, October 24 in Little Rock.

Trayleon was born on June 29, 2006 in Forrest City, Arkansas to Vincent B. Jones and Christina Gardner.

As a child. Trayleon attended and was Stanley Grove Baptist Church of Colt.

Trayleon attended school at Palestine-Wheatley School District and the Little Rock Public School District.

"Daddy" or "Youngin" as...

John David Bean Jr.

John David Bean Jr.

Oct 22, 2024

John David Bean Jr, 75 of Holly Grove, formerly of Brinkley passed away on Tuesday, October 22 at his home in Holly Grove.

John was born November 29, 1948 in Brinkley, Arkansas to John David Bean Sr. and Ruby Vanpelt.

John received his education from the Brinkley School District. He was a graduate of Marian Anderson High School class of 1967. He...

Vernecia Monique Hutchison

Vernecia Monique Hutchison

Oct 21, 2024

Vernecia Monique Hutchison, 43 of Pine Bluff passed away Monday, October 21 at her family's home in England.

Vernecia was born on November 3, 1980, to John Henry Hutchison and Gloria Washington-Hutchison. She was raised in England by her grandparents Augusta Hutchison Sr. and Sadie Hutchison and Ocie Noel and Billie Noel.

Growing up in England, Vernecia was baptized and became a...

Arcola Beasley

Arcola Beasley

Oct 21, 2024

Arcola Garrett- Beasley, 76, of Maumelle passed away on Monday, October 21 at her home in Maumelle, Arkansas.

Arcola was born on November 1, 1947 in Moro, Arkansas to Sylvester Garrett and Laurntean Steppes-Garrett.

Arcola was a faithful member of the Bethel AME Church in Little Rock for over 45 years. While there she served as a trustee, an usher, and was...

Harrison C. Kittrell

Harrison C. Kittrell

Oct 18, 2024

Harrison C. Kittrell, 69, of Augusta, Arkansas passed away on Friday, October 18, at Unity Health White County Medical Center in Searcy.

Harrison was born on November 12, 1954 to Harrison Kittrell Sr. and Ivory Arletha Peten. He was the eldest child born to this union.

Harrison received his education from the McCrory High School District. He was a proud graduate of...

Katrina Lawuan Motton-Page

Katrina Lawuan Motton-Page

Oct 17, 2024

Katrina Lawuan Motton-Page, 38 of Little Rock, passed away on Thursday October 17 in Little Rock.

Katrina was born on May 24, 1986, to Lorenzo Page and Avon Motton. She was raised by her parents Avon and Garbiel Gillum.

As a child, Katrina attended and was a member of the Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Litte Rock.

Katrina recieved her education...

Lerome McKay

Lerome McKay

Oct 9, 2024

Jerome (Lerome) McKay, 69, of Brinkley, Formerly of Flint, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, October 9 at his home in Brinkley.

Jerome was born on August 6, 1955, in Brinkley, Arkansas to Frank Brooks and Joyce Ree Morris.

Jerome attended high school at Brinkley Public Schools and later went on to Job Corps in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Jerome was a member of the...

Frank Dearl Robinson Sr

Frank Dearl Robinson Sr

Oct 8, 2024

Frank Dearl Robinson, 84, of Des Arc passed away Tuesday, October 8 at his home in Des Arc.

Frank was born on October 31, 1939, in Des Arc , Arkansas to Aught Robinson and Willie Mae Williams-Robinson.

Frank attended school in the Biscoe Public School District.

Frank of a faithful member of the Riverside Church of God in Christ in Des Arc for...

Rona Lynn Pearson

Rona Lynn Pearson

Oct 7, 2024

Rona Lynn Pearson, 53, of Ellenwood, Georgia formerly of Brinkley passed away on Monday, October 7 at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia.

Rona was born on November 24, 1970, to William McMillion and Cloteen Ellison-McMillion.

Rona received her education from the Brinkley High School District. She was a graduate of Brinkley High School class of 1990. She later went to the...

Alvin Earl Steppes

Alvin Earl Steppes

Oct 7, 2024

Alvin Earl Steppes, aged 78, of Marianna, formerly of Moro (Garrett Grove Community), passed away peacefully on October 7th at Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett in Bartlett, TN. Born on December 25, 1945, to Marquette C. Steppes and Mable Garrett-Steppes. Born on December 25, 1945, to Marquette C. Steppes and Mable Garrett-Steppes. Alvin was a beloved son, brother, father, grandfather, and friend....

Fannie Lucille Smith

Fannie Lucille Smith

Oct 6, 2024

Fannie Lucille Smith, 93 of St, Louis, Missouri, formerly of Goodwin, passed away on October 6 at her home.

Lucille, as Fannie was affectionately known, was born March 15, 1931 in Goodwin, Arkansas to Jessie Smith and Mattie McKissick-Smith.

Lucille was raised and attended school in Goodwin. As a young lady she relocated to St. Louis, Missouri where she lived and worked...

Dorthy Ann Simmons

Dorthy Ann Simmons

Oct 2, 2024

Dorthy Ann Simmons, 68, of Fort Smith, formerly of Newport, passed away on Wednesday, October 2 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Dorthy was born on July 4, 1956, in Newport, Arkansas to Leon Rowe and Ida B. Tucker-Rowe.

Dorthy received her education from the Newport Public School District. She received her GED.

Dorthy was a lifetime...

Ronnie Lynn Emerson

Ronnie Lynn Emerson

Oct 1, 2024

Ronnie Lynn Emerson, 52, of Augusta passed away on Tuesday, October 1 at UAMS Medical Center in Little Rock.

Ronnie was born on November 19, 1971, in Augusta, Arkansas to Napoleon Edward "Pank" Emerson and Dorothy D. Jones-Emerson.

Ronnie received his education from the Augusta High School District. He was a proud graduate of Augusta High School Class of 1990.

After graduation high...

Jermaine Allen Jones

Jermaine Allen Jones

Oct 1, 2024

Jermaine Allen Jones Sr., 48, of Hazen, formerly of Biscoe passed away on Tuesday, October 1 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Stuttgart.

Jermaine was born on May 3, 1976, in Chicago, Illinois to James Allen Jones and Ostinner Boykin-Jones.

Jermaine received his education from Eufaula School District. He was a proud graduate of Eufaula High School Class of 1995.

After graduating high...

Unice Brayboy

Unice Brayboy

Sep 15, 2024

Unice Brayboy, 67 of Conway, formerly of Moro, passed away on Sunday afternoon September 15 at Conway Regional Medical Center in Conway, Arkansas.

Unice was born October 23, 1956 in Moro, Arkansas to Issac Brayboy and Genever Carter-Brayboy. He was the 7th child born to this union.

Unice accepted Christ at an early age. He was baptized under the leadership of Pastor...

Lutricia Ann Snow

Lutricia Ann Snow

Sep 2, 2024

Lutricia Ann Snow, 59, passed away on Monday, September 2, at her home in Cotton Plant, Arkansas.

Lutricia was born on June 8, 1965, in Des Arc, Arkansas to Chester Snow Jr. and Ruthie Mae Gant.

"Creesa" as Lutricia was known, received her education from Cotton Plant Public Schools. She was a 1985 graduate of Cotton Plant High School.

In her early years,...

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