Obituaries

Craig Steven Riggs of Leola, Arkansas was born September 3, 1959 in Blytheville, the son of the late Bob and Laverna Riggs.

Sarah Sue Dunlap Crews of Sheridan was born December 14, 1954 in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Harmon Holiday and Eula Florene Berg Dunlap.

Ira Wayne (Sonny) Bethea age 84, of Hermitage, AR died Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026 at the St Vincent’s Infirmary in Little Rock, AR.

Gerald Thomas Mitchell age 85, of Warren Arkansas departed this life on February 6, 2026 to join his loved ones who reside in heaven.

Chase Hunter Whiteside, age 38, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, February 2, 2026.

Rodney Keith Burke, 87, of Florence, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at Delta Memorial Medical Center in Dumas, Arkansas.

Jacquelyn Layton Stuart, 88, of Pine Bluff, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2026.

Sammy Warren Osburn, age 76, completed his earthly journey and saw the face of Jesus on Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026 in his home in Conway, Arkansas, surrounded by those he loved the most.

Ira Wayne (Sonny) Bethea age 84, of Hermitage, AR died Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026 at the St Vincent’s Infirmary in Little Rock, AR.

Robbie Crutchfield White, 87, of McGehee, Arkansas passed away peacefully on February 3, 2026 at StoneBridge in Conway, Arkansas.

Billie Nell Cooper Handly Trantham, age 88 of Monticello, went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, February 2, 2026, at Belle View Nursing and Rehab in Monticello.

Charles “Billy” Michael Waggoner, 75, of White Hall, passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2026. He was born December 1, 1950 in Pine Bluff to Cordie and Zora Waggoner.