Obituaries

Timothy Marlin Wilson, 80, of Sheridan, Arkansas passed away peacefully in his home on March 17, 2026 leaving behind a lifetime of hard work, love and devotion to his family.

Coach John Paul Welch, beloved husband, father, grandfather, educator, and coach, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on March 16, 2026.

Arthur William Stewart, Jr. age 66, of Rison went to be with his Lord on March 15, 2026.

Deborah Craft “Debbie” Green of Sheridan, Arkansas was born October 6, 1953 at Harrisburg, Arkansas, the daughter of the late A.L. and Dorothy Grant Craft.

Chase Hunter McCarley of Cabot, Arkansas was born on October 10, 2003, in Little Rock, Arkansas, the son of Hunter McCarley and Alicia Singleton.

Dorothy Jean Stell Randle, age 92 of Sparkman, passed away March 13, 2026.

Gordon Lee Normington, age 79, of White Hall was born May 17, 1946, in Baraboo, Wisconsin.

Margaret Lee Millikin, 87, of Vilonia, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on March 11, 2026.

Carl Allen Wells, 51, of Pine Bluff, Arkansas passed away Monday March 9, 2026 at CHI St. Vincent in Little Rock, AR.

With profound reverence and heartfelt sorrow, Mr. J. Morrill Gray and the devoted staff of Paradise Funeral Home humbly announce the Homegoing of our beloved Ms. Bobbie Jean Boykins.

John Thorne, Jr. was born on July 20, 1960, in Dumas, Arkansas, to Barbara Jones Thorne and the late John Henry Thorne, Sr.

Charlotte Lee Abbott Quarles, age 82, of Bearden, passed away March 12, 2026.