Burial will follow at Alleene Cemetery in Alleene, Arkansas. Cremation arrangements by Wilkerson Funeral Home in De Queen. Mr. Roy B. Taylor, age 85, a resident of Lockesburg, Arkansas died Friday, January 27, 2023 at his home.He was born August 24, 1937 in Huckabay, Texas. You may leave a condolence online at www.chandlerfuneral.com. He was preceded in death by his parents; one son, Michael Wayne McArthur; and his brother, Dewayne Griffin. He was born on November 30, 2018 to Elizabeth Farrell and Casey Evans. He used every moment that he had to teach, guide, and mold them into caring, tough, and determined individuals. Mr. Toledano was preceded in death by his parents, Aureliano and Margarita Aragon Toledano; one brother, Ruben Toledano; two sisters, Higinia Toledano and Sara Toledano. Feb 16, 2023. In her younger years she loved Square Dancing and enjoyed fishing and taking care of her dogs and birds. AR; five grandchildren Kevin Terry, Lisa Harvill and husband Steve, Suz was born January 31st 1947 in Grand Rapids Michigan to William and Jennie Calkins. She once did a good job upholstering a couch. She will once again hold her precious baby boy Branny in her arms. Harry was born July 31, 1954, in Beebe, AR to Edward and Ruby Holiday Kemp. Austin leaves to cherish his memory, his daughter, Alyssa; his mother and step-father, Annette and James Davis of De Queen; two brothers, Richard (Amanda) Williamson of Broken Bow, and Anthony (Christina) Davis of Fayetteville; one sister, Andrea (Sky) Wilson of De Queen; his grandmother, Marie Willis Elliot of De Queen; his father, Charles Battiest of Nashville; as well as a number of nieces, other relatives, and a host of friends. Most of all, Patricia cherished the time spent with Robert and their family. A reunion she has been patiently waiting for 6 decades. Cannon, and Lewis Cannon; and two sisters, Pat Collins and husband Bill, and Dorothy White and husband Neil.Helen is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Doris and Freddy Vincent of Westville, Oklahoma; one son, David Helms of Gainesville, Florida; two granddaughters and their spouses, Rachelle and Brian Vann of Westville, Oklahoma, and Lisa and Eugene Dart of Siloam Springs, Arkansas; four great-grandchildren, Stella Dart, Demetri Vincent, William Dart, and Rebecca Dart; as well as a number of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and a host of friends whom she dearly loved.Graveside Services for Mrs. Helen Robbins will be held at 1:00 P.M., Monday, November 28, 2022, at McHorse Cemetery with Bro. Misa Fnebre se realizar a la 1:00 p.m., Martes, 15 de Noviembre de 2022 en el centro Pastoral Monsignor Scott Friend en la Iglesia Catlica St. Barbara con el Padre Ramses Mendieta oficiando. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 56 years, James Arnold, and one brother, Ralph E. Balch. He was born December 3, 1936, in Morgan City, Louisiana to Arthur and Hazel Topham. She remained in excellent health for 94 years and was able to live independently maintaining all of her mental faculties until the end. She was an avid tennis player and was a natural athlete. Austin was born on September 2, 1993, in Hope, Arkansas. Gates passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at the age of 70. Darwinna was born February 17, 1963 in De Queen, AR She was the oldest of 4 children born to Thomas and Sammye (Meeks) Parrish. He was preceded in death by his parents; his loving wife of over fifty-five years, Carole Southworth; four brothers and five sisters-in-law, Wallace and Betty Southworth, Max and Maylene Southworth, Bill and Mae Southworth, Perry Southworth, and Martha Southworth; and one sister, Mary Southworth. Honorary Pallbearers will be Howe Class of 1970. Interment will follow, under the direction of Chandler Funeral Home, De Queen. She worked various places during her lifetime, including data processing at De Queen General Hospital, Dispatcher for Sevier County Sheriffs Office, HealthSouth Rehab, and the University of Arkansas Police Department in Fayetteville. To this union, two sons were born. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Dierks. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and served in Vietnam. Grant David Farrell-Evans, age 3, a resident of Overland Park, KS, died Thursday, November 24, 2022. God rest her soul, and may she always know she is remembered here by those who knew and loved her. Mr. Richard Alton Tomlinson, age 48, a resident of Dierks, Arkansas, passed from this life on Monday, January 16, 2023 at his home. February 10, 2023 (47 years old) View obituary. Pat best spent his time with Connie, their children, and grandchildren. We are located in Nashville, Arkansas. Funeral services with military honors for Mr. Taylor will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel in De Queen with Bobby Rosson officiating. El velorio se realizar de 5:00 p.m. a 8:00 p.m., el Martes 13 de Diciembre de 2022 en la funeraria con el Snato Rosario a partir de las 7:00 p.m. Mrs. Helen Martin Raney, age 80, a resident of Horatio, Arkansas died Saturday, December 10, 2022 in Christus St. Michael Health System in Texarkana, Texas. Sharon "Nonnie" French. Brotherton Brothers Funeral Home Mary Alice Reed Age 84 Mary Alice Reed, 84, of Alma, passed away Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023 in Van Buren. Melva Beth White. Anita was born on February 21, 1957, in Foreman, Arkansas to Isabel Burris (Williams) and Johnny Mack Fields. Ernestine leaves to cherish her loving memory, two daughters and sons-in-law, Karen and Gary Whisenhunt of Gillham, and Angela and James Meeker of Gillham; one son-in-law whom she loved as her own, Roger Driver of Gillham; six grandchildren and their spouses, Billy Joe and Robin Driver of Wickes, Angie and Bro. She was born February 22, 1929 in Antlers, Oklahoma to Henry Albert and Pearl (Hill) Page. Keith Rose and Eric Southworth officiating. Mr. Timothy Alan King, age 58, resident of De Queen, Arkansas, passed from this life on Sunday, November 6, 2022, in De Queen. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m., to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at the funeral home in De Queen. He was born Dec. 5, 1963, in Stigler, Okla. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 p.m., Monday, February 20, 2023 at the funeral home in De Queen. Local obituaries for the Fort Smith, Arkansas area 2,753 Results Sunday, February 26, 2023 Add Photos Add a Memory Tina Angela Cripps (Wiley) Tina Angela (Wiley) Cripps 58 of Fort Smith passed. Barbara is survived by a half-brother, Joe Edward Rightmire; as well as a number of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Funeral Services for Mrs. Ernestine Young Smith will be held at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, November 23, 2022, in the Chandler Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Ray and Bonnie Ward Keeton; her son, William Joseph B.J. Born; two brothers, Johnny and Eddie Dale Keeton; two daughters, Tracy and Angela Born. Barbara was born July 9, 1938, in De Queen, Arkansas, to Edmond Sparks and Dora Mae Wilburn Rightmire. Gaines and Carole returned to De Queen and later opened their furniture store, Southern Woods. en la capilla de Wilkerson Funeral Home con el Pastor Horatio Sotelo oficiando. He is survived by his wife, Ilene Taylor; one daughter, Linda Lee Stubbs; six grandchildren, Brian and Lana Halter, Cara Beth Kemp; Michael and Kristen Stubbs, Jacob Taylor, Erin and Chad Wagner and Daniel Stubbs; 15 great-grandchildren, Clint Phillips, Kaleb and Hudson Halter, Crystalyn and Jolee Kemp, Michael Stubbs Jr. and Wyatt Stubbs. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Paula Pearce Smith; one son, Brentley James Smith; one daughter Kaytlon Ann Everitt; one brother and sister-in-law, Rob and Tommi Smith of De Queen; one sister and brother-in-law, Venee and Terry Hetrick of California; his mother-in-law, Shirley Pearce of De Queen; brother-in-law, Richard and wife Monica Pearce of De Queen; sister-in-law, Jimna and husband Doug Stinnett of De Queen; and a number of nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; four brothers, Leroy Knighten, Johnny Dale Knighten, A.C. Knighten, and Bill Knighten; and four sisters, Sherry Ruth Simmons, Ethel Marie Nunn, Rosie Clark, and Joy Faye Lockaby. Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home Ronnie Yarbrough Age 61 Ronnie Dean Yarbrough, 61, of Van Buren, passed away Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023 in Van Buren. With her health declining she needed her familys help. She enjoyed pencil painting, coloring, playing games on the computer, crossword puzzles, camping, cooking, and her cats. Mrs. Ernestine Westbrook Young Smith, age 82, resident of Gillham, Arkansas, passed peacefully from this life on Saturday, November 19, 2022, surrounded by family in the comfort of her home. She was born July 8, 1942 in Camden, Arkansas. He will be remembered as a strong, honest man whose word was his bond and whose integrity and character were some of his highest qualities.In addition to his parents, Levi and Vivian Davis, he is preceded in death by his sister, Novadean Davis Shelton.He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Linda Kupper Davis; his son, Ward Davis and wife Natalie Hale Davis, their three daughters, Amelia Davis, Vivian Davis, and Henley Lakes; his daughter, Susan Davis Phillips and husband Gregory Phillips and their two daughters, Karlie Phillips and Kinzie Phillips; a sister, Imajean Packnett; as well as a host of other family and friends.A visitation in Monticello will be held at Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home Tuesday, December 27, 2022, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. A visitation in De Queen will be held at Wilkerson Funeral Home, Wednesday, December 28, 2022, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. Graveside Services will be Thursday, December 29, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. in Chapel Hill Cemetery in De Queen.Memorials may be made to:CARTI FoundationP.O. He later joined the Army National Guard and took a final honorable discharge in 1989. He also leaves his brother, Jack Pearce of De Queen, a sister-in-law, Shirley Pearce and W.D. Funeral Services for Mr. Rick Chandler will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, December 10, 2022, in the Chandler Funeral Home Chapel with Bros. Bill Weeks and Lewis Pruitt officiating. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Chandler Funeral Home of De Queen. He was an extremely proud and loving father and grandfather. He was born December 5, 1963 in Stigler, Oklahoma. A memorial service for Mrs. Short will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, November 18, 2022 at the First United Methodist Church in De Queen with Rev. She worked as a waitress, teachers assistant and home maker. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her siblings, Kenneth Eugene Rightmire, Virginia Ann Shaw, Bobby Charles Rightmire, Jackie Neal Rightmire, Francis Carol Bailey, and Roger Earl Rightmire. Nana had friends of all ages. Funeral services for Coach Bennett will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, February 20, 2023 at Dierks Gymnasium with Jaron Tipton officiating. and Lenna Belle (Dinky) Hood Smith. She loved to cook and nothing gave her more pleasure than entertaining her family. Pat had a givers heart and took pride in his being able to contribute to an array of charities, including Toys-for-Tots. Darwinnas interests included photography, boating, fishing, playing games with her family, and traveling. He was born July 26, 2022 in Texarkana, Texas. Most importantly she will be with her heavenly father whom she has loved and been a faithful servant to for a lifetime. Pat and Connie were active with the Sevier County Foster Care Christmas Program, helping to ensure children enjoyed a memorable Christmas. In 1970, J.D. Who Where Receive obituaries Clifton Beneux Ward El entierro seguir en el cementerio de Chapel Hill en De Queen bajo la dirreccin de Wilkerson Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at the funeral home. More than anything, Delfina cherished the time spent with her children and many grandchildren. through the process of honoring their life. At Smith Family Funeral Homes, we pride ourselves on serving families in southwest Arkansas with dignity, respect, and . In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Pallbearers will be Chad Craig, Dalton Smith, Joshua Smith, Chase Martin, Kale Harrison, Cody Wann, Jay Sommers, and Brian Hendricks. She attended school in Winthrop and was a Baptist. A celebration of our mother Margarita Lorena life will take place at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 14, 2023 in El Centro Cristiano with Pastor Eduardo Abril officiating. Search. You may leave a condolence online at www.chandlerfuneral.com. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing and all things outdoors. J.D. Naci el 20 de Enero de 1945 en Morelos, Mxico. Willie attended school in Blevins and later, on June 19, 1971, married the love of his life, Genetta McWhorter, in McCaskill, Arkansas. Taylor was preceded in death by his parents, Ivra and Clara Dunn Taylor; his wife, Wanda Lee Taylor; one son, Roy Eugene Taylor; one daughter, Lesia Diane Taylor; two brothers, Neil Taylor and Ivra Lee Taylor and four sisters, Lela Maude Samuels Banks, Bertie Mae Ratliff, Willie Whitley and Addie Moser. Mr. Robert J. Knighten, age 89, resident of Foreman, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2023, in Haworth, Oklahoma.Robert was born the second of thirteen children to Robert Wallace and Dorothy Dean Harrington Knighten on August 20, 1933, in Foreman. He enjoyed gardening and gospel singing. Above all else, he was a loyal, dedicated husband, father, and friend. Obituaries - Southwest Arkansas Radio Obituaries Mozelle Turner Mozelle Turner, 84, of Murfreesboro, Arkansas died on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas. He is survived by his parents, Elizabeth Farrell of Overland Park, KS, and Casey Evans of Dearborn, MO; two brothers, Jacob Farrell-Evans and Luke Farrell; and one sister, Olyvia Farrell-Evans all of the home. He loved God, his wife, and his family and he made sure to express that often.He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Edith Ann Hendrix Smith of Horatio, AR; his daughter and son-in-law, Margaret and Michael Griffin of Texarkana, AR; his grandson, Matthew Reece Griffin of Los Angeles, California; his sister-in-law, Jan Hendrix of Horatio, AR; his nephew and his wife Ned and Dani Hendrix of Horatio, AR; his niece and her husband, Liz and Todd Trimble of Horatio, AR; and many other beloved extended family members.The family would like to give special thanks to Chambers Hospice; Brookdale Senior Living; his devoted caregivers of recent months Theresa Billy and Rosa Lopez; his loving caregivers of many years Laurie Melton, Sue Mann, and Evelyn Yandell; and his special friends Rose and Paul Martin.Funeral services for Mr. Smith will be held 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 2, 2023 in the First Baptist Church in Horatio with Bro. He faithfully served with the United States Marine Corps until his honorable discharge. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie Man and Thelma Laird; her loving husband of over forty-six years, Jimmie Miller; her brother, C.T. A true blessing for which she was always thankful. He was a Baptist and enjoyed fishing, hunting, gardening, and woodworking, but best spent his time with his family and friends. She enjoyed cooking and caring for her family. He would give you the shirt off his back. Today's Paper Arkansas News Legislature Newsletters Core Values Sports Public Notices Archive Obits Puzzles Opinion Story Ideas. He survived by his children, Roger and Deanna Kelly of Colorado City, Texas, Becky Matney of De Queen, Arkansas, Dawn Molina and Travis Mauldin of Arthur City, Texas and Jimmie Salazar of Sand Springs, Texas; siblings, Dywone and Arno Brittain of Snyder, Texas, Marie Crow of Wickes, Arkansas, Glynn Kelly of Colorado City, Texas; 18 grandchildren, 48 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandchild; special nieces, Robbie Roland and Lisa Jones; caregiver, Shelley Cook; and a number nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. January 17, 2023 (54 years old) View obituary. Bill Ashburn officiating, under the direction of Wilkerson Funeral Home in De Queen.A private family burial will follow.In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Ouachita Baptist University, 410 Ouachita St. Arkadelphia, AR 71998.You may leave a condolence online at www.wilkersonfuneralhomes.com. Mitchell was a patriot and was very supportive of the armed forces. She passed away in Nashville on Sunday, November 20, 2022. Interment will follow at Antioch Cemetery, Harris, Oklahoma. John McAnally officiating. Her house was always open and she was a great listener. Brad Sullivan officiating. Kelly is survived by his mother, Audrey Sue House; his children, Kara Moore (Antonio), Victoria Roberson and Kyler Roberson; his grandchildren, AJ, Ali and Kayleigh Ikemire and Kaiden Moore; two step-sisters, Chandra Budd (Chris) and Lacy Schwab (James); aunts, Shirley Eudy, Denise Schnek (Don), Joan Isham (Joe), Barbara Chambers (Scott); uncles, Vernon Eudy (Connie), Dennis Duggan (Kay), Troy House (Rhonda); nieces, Allison Ellison and Maggie Budd; nephews, Joshua and Oliver Schwab; special cousins, Brian and Misti Eudy and a host of cousins, family and friends. Mr. Fabian Adan Toledano Aragon, age 77, a resident of De Queen, Arkansas died Monday, December 12, 2022 at Pam Specialty Hospital in Texarkana, Texas.He was born January 20, 1945 in Morelos, Mexico. She wanted to be a good wife and a good mother. El entierro seguir en el cemeterio de Redmen, bajo la direccin de Wilkerson Funeral Home en De Queen. Funeral services for baby Ivan will be held at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, January 12, 2023 in the Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Horatio Sotelo officiating. She was also engaged in our political process, writing letters to her Congressman, and President to make her voice heard. Mrs. Delfina Alcocer Vidal, age 96, resident of De Queen, Arkansas, passed away Friday, January 20, 2023, at home with family by her side. She never met a stranger and will be remembered by her big smile and contagious laugh. She solely prepared a delicious dinner for the entire team and coaches. and Mable Elizabeth Smith Adams on February 18, 1952, in Nashville, Arkansas. You may leave a condolence online at www.chandlerfuneral.com. James Charles Dean, Jr. James Charles Dean, Jr., 59, of McNab, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022 in Luling, Texas. Mr. Chuck Austin Battiest, age 29, resident of De Queen, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2023. They shared a life of happy and difficult times. He was born December 26, 1951 in De Queen, Arkansas. You may leave a condolence online at www.chandlerfuneral.com. Jesse was born on February 16, 1986 in Mt. Diannia Laster entered her Heavenly home, Thursday, December 8, 2022, at the age of 67. Mr. Elizondo was preceded in death by his parents, Margarito and Aurora Navarro Elizondo; two brothers, Antonio Elizondo and Pablino Elizondo; one sister, Maria Elizondo Rojas. Join the Roller Family! He is survived by his wife, Veronica Revels; daughter, Raven Revels; son, Waylon and Summer Revels; two grandkids, Natalie Graham and Corbin James Revels; sister, Mia Revels and James Waffle; brother, Charles Revels; aunt, Imagean and Gheri Packnett, and Linda Davis; along with multiple cousins, aunts and uncles, nieces and nephews, and friends. Larry Fry officiating, under the direction of Wilkerson Funeral home in De Queen. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m., to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at the funeral home with a Holy Rosary beginning at 7:00 p.m. El Sr. Fabin Adn Toledano Aragn, de 77 aos, residente de De Queen, Arkansas, muri el Lunes 12 de Diciembre de 2022 en el Pam Specialty Hospital en Texarkana, Texas. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Ministries of Harvest Temple, 8497 US Hwy 67 W, Simms, Texas 75574 or Gods Little Acre, 8880 Hwy 67 W., Simms, Texas 75574. Feb 20, 2023. She was a member of Greens Chapel United Methodist Church and was a deputy Circuit Clerk for 22 years. Her love was unconditional and members of her extended family always sought her out to discuss their problems. God came for her on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, after a brief and courageous battle with cancer. He was born May 15, 1943, to the late Levi Davis, Sr., and Vivian Vaughn Davis at their home in McCurtain County, Oklahoma, on the banks of the Little Red River.Levi worked from his early years picking cotton with his parents as they traveled from farm to farm. He love the outdoors and spending time with loved ones. Smith, whom she cherished until his death in 2007. He enjoyed hunting, riding four wheelers and loved to read. Le encantaba ir de compras siempre buscando una buena oferta y amaba los mallones. Patricia worked a number of years for Pilgrims Pride in De Queen, retiring in 2018. Burial will follow at Coulter Memorial Garden in Lockesburg, under the direction of Wilkerson Funeral Home in De Queen.You may leave a condolence online at www.wilkersonfuneralhomes.com, Charles Wilburn Smith of Horatio, Arkansas, went to rest in the arms of his Lord and Savior on December 27, 2022 at the age of 90 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband, Isauro Lopez; children, Balberto Lopez, Esteban Lopez, Victorina Lopez, Juan Lopez, Dionicio Lopez, and two infant daughters; one brother, Costancio Alcocer; and one sister, Luisa Alcocer. She was born December 11, Kay Sims Short, age 62, a resident of De Queen, Arkansas passed peacefully into the arms of her heavenly father, on Monday, November 14, 2022. Southwest Arkansas News Obituaries. Ethel Imogene Jean Phillips peacefully passed away on December 11, 2022. Diannia and Terry Laster were united in marriage December 23, 1977 and shared forty-four wonderful years together. Survivors include her husband; John Locke, daughter; Elaine Janway and husband Brandon, son; Matt Locke and wife Erica, brothers; Jerry Stacy and wife Margaret, Richard Stacy and wife Sharon, Bob Stacy and wife Cheryl, grandchildren; Tyler, Jacob, and Hunter Locke, Carter and Justin Janway, numerous other relatives and loved ones. A memorial service for Jesse will be held 2:00 p.m., Sunday December 18, 2022 at Gods Little Acre in Simms, Texas with Bro. founded the second contract hog farm in Southwest Arkansas and was always willing to share his knowledge and experiences with new and experienced farmers of our area and beyond. Roger Dale Kelly, Sr., age 77, a resident of De Queen, Arkansas, died Monday, February 27, 2023 at Christus St. Michael Health System in Texarkana, Texas. He was born June 28, 1950 in Bodcaw, Arkansas. She served the Lord in many other capacities, and one thing always held true to her heart.Church is Family with Jesus Christ at the center.She worked as Grocery Manager at Shute Grocery in Dierks during the early 60s until it sold. She was a loving wife, mother and granny and will be dearly missed by all her family and friends. 3 talking about this. She is survived by her parents, Thomas and Sammye Parrish; her children, Kristy (Tony) Kesterson, Gillham, AR Stephen Kight, Hot Springs, AR; her grandchildren, Carson Prewett, Ty Kight, Aubrey Kight; brothers, Mike (Beverly) Parrish, Ben Lomond, AR, Randy (Gina) Parrish, Kenai, AK; one sister, Karman Bailey, Arlington, TX; her partner, Royce PeeWee Smith, DeQueen, AR; several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. He and Mary Lou spent many times hunting, fishing, and traveling around the state with their mothers, their children, and grandchildren. Gary Welch officiating, under the direction of Wilkerson Funeral Home in Dierks. James Levi Revels, popularly known as Peaches, age 46, a resident of Red Wing, Arkansas went to go spend eternity with his beloved mother on February 7th, 2023. Memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 16, 2022 in the Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Bobby Fisher officiating followed by visitation at the funeral home. He was born to Johnnie and Jesmer Green September 16, 1939. She liked to ride horses. Kay was well known and loved in the community. Lacy Paul Topham, 86, of Booneville, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2023. He then started his 35 year coaching career in 1987, two years in Marlin, Texas, three years as defensive coordinator in Moody, Texas, five years as defensive coordinator at Murfreesboro, Arkansas and three years as athletic director and head coach in Prescott, Arkansas and sixteen years at Dierks, Arkansas, one year at Horatio, Arkansas, and five more years in Mineral Springs, ending his career in spring of 2022. Kelly Gene Roberson. Mr. William Jean Adams, Sr., age 70, resident of De Queen, Arkansas, passed peacefully from this life on Thursday, December 22, 2022, in the CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System, Texarkana, Texas.Willie, as he was known to family and friends, was born one of four children to J.E. She is survived by three children, Terrance G. Branson, C. Anthony Branson and his wife, Tracy all of Gillham, Roseanne Paslo and husband Joseph of Concord, North Carolina; four sisters, Maria Bradley and Priscilla Gallegos of Arvada, Colorado, Becky Everage of Thornton, Colorado and Lucilla Hoover of Houston, Texas; four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Cremation arrangements by Wilkerson Funeral Home.You may leave a condolence online at www.wilkersonfuneralhomes.com. She was busy with their activities, from pageants to sports and everything in between. Burial will follow in Redmen Cemetery under the direction of Wilkerson Funeral Home in De Queen. 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