| Pickard | Hazel Stager | Hazel Stager Rickard, 87, of Jackson, Ga., died Friday, Dec. 13. She was a former resident of North Little Rock. Survivors include a daughter, Barbara Filbeck of Jackson, Ga.; five grandchildren, Charlean Chic, Charles Filbeck Jr., Lavaughn Gore, Kathy Filbeck, and Timothy Filbeck; and eight great-grandchildren. Graveside services wre held Tuesday, Dec. 17, at Roselawn Memorial Park in Little Rock; nlrt12/19/1996 | |||
| Pickett | Katherine B. | Katherine Brown Pickett, 101, of North Little Rock, died Friday, Feb. 14. She was the widow of George Brown and W.T. Pickett. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. She is survived by her grandson, Fred Brown of Austin, Texas and a great-grandson, Darrin Brown of Manila, Ark. Graveside services were held Monday, Feb. 17, at Roselawn Memorial Park.; nlrt2/20/97 | |||
| Pierson | James Delton | James Delton Pierson, 79, of North Little Rock, retired from the U.S. Postal Service, died Thursday, March 15. He was a Baptist, a retired Army veteran of World War II who was stationed at Fort Shafer, Hawaii, when Pearl Harbor was bombed, and a veteran of the Korean War. He is survived by his wife Berta Pierson of North Little Rock; daughter Karen Pierson of Little Rock; four sons, Donald Lee Pierson of Sherwood, Joe Pierson of Birmingham, Ala., David and James Pierson Jr., both of Germany; two sisters, Dorothy Kuykendall of Choctaw and Lois Finch of Ponca City, Okla.; and four grandchildren, and family in Austria. Funeral services were held Monday, March 19, at Huson Funeral Home Chapel with Interment in Rest Hills Memorial Park. The family requests that memorials be made to Arkansas Hospice.; nlrt4/5/2001 | |||
| Piker | Dimple (Worley) | Dimple (Dorley) Piker, 83, of North Little Rock, a homemaker and member of Baring Cross Baptist Church, died Saturday, July 24. She is survived by two sons, Rod Piker of San Juan, Texas, and Chuck Piker of Lexington, Ky.; a daughter, Mona Lacy of Benton; three grandsons, Bruce Piker of Mayflower, Alan Piker of Maumelle and Douglas Piker of Lexington, Ky. two great-grandsons, Alex Piker of Maumelle and Jonathan Piker of North Little Rock. Funeral services were held Tuesday, July 27, at North Little Rock Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Marty Watson officiating. Burial was in Edgewood Memorial Park. The family requests that memorials be made to Baring Cross Baptist Church or St. Jude's Hospital.; nlrt8/5/1999 | |||
| Pinchback | Arkie Louise | Arkie Louise Pinchback, 98, of Bryant, died Saturday, Aug. 12. The widow of William Marvin Pinchback, she was a member of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church. She is survived by one brother, Paul Hickman; daughter-in-law, Kathleen; four grandchildren, John, Sam, Wanda, Marshell; four great-grandchildren, David, Baxter, Tyler, Kaylyn; one great-grandchild, Blake; and one step-granddaughter, Renata. Graveside services wer held Tuesday, Aug. 15, at Roselawn Memorial Park in Little Rock.; nlrt8/24/2000 | |||
| Pittman | Loyd Lee | Loyd Lee Pittman, 65, of North Little Rock, died Saturday, March 29. He was a retired purchasing agent with Union Pacific Railroad after 40 years of service. He was a dedicated member of Gardner Memorial United Methodist Church and the Fidelis Sunday School Class. He is survived by his wife, Carol; sons, Jay Pittman of Portland, Ore., Kelley Pittman of Little Rock, and Tim Pittman of Jacksonville; daughters, Niki Kamarunas of North Little Rock, Sarah Kahl of Prairie Grove; brothers, Jim Pittman of Carlisle, Bill Pittman of Paragould, Curly Pitman of Monette, Bobby Pittman of Ripley, Tenn.; sisters, Shirley McMurray of Ft. Worth, Texas., Joyce Ward of Blytheville, and 10 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parent, James A. and Zula Mae Pittman and brothers, Billy and Larry Pittman. Funeral services were held Monday, March 31, at Gardner Memorial United Methodist Church with the Revs. Mike and Dede Roberts officiating. Burial was in Rest Hills Memorial Park. The family request that memorials be made to the Sancturary Instrument Fund of Gardner Memorial United Methodist Church.; nlrt4/10/97 | |||
| Pitts | Robert C. | Robert Curtis Pitts, 58, of 703 Prairie Street, a foreman with the Rock Island Lines, died January 8 at his home. He was a native of Tomberlin (Lonoke County) and had lived at North Little Rock for 35 years. He had worked for Rock Island Lines for 27 years. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Maudie Thompson Pitts; a son, Frank Pitts of North Little Rock; a step-son, Elvin Phelps of North Little Rock; a daughter, Mrs. Carolyn Wright of Houston; a step-daugher, Mrs. Eugene Parsons of North Little Rock; a brother, Carl Pitts of Carlisle; a half-brother, Delmon Pitts of North Little Rock, and seven grandcildren. Funeral was January 11 at Owens & Co. by Rev. J.P. Bright. Burial was in Edgewood Cemetery.; nlrt1/7/1960 | |||
| Pixley | Alverne McKee | Alverne McKee Pixley, died Saturday, March 18, at St. Vincent Hospital, North. She was a retired employee of McKesson, Inc. for 39 years and was active in the Highway Baptist Church in Sherwood. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Frances Benson McKee. Survivors include her husband of 49 years, L.B. "Butch" Pixley; two sisters, Lurlene McKee McKenzie of Jacksonville and Emma Frances McKee Landrum of Oxford, Mississippi; seven neices; and five nephews. Graveside services were held Tuesday, March 21, at Rest Hills Memorial Park.; nlrt3/23/2000 | |||
| Pless | Ruth Bernice Williams | Ruth Bernice Williams Pless, 90 a longtime member of Highway Baptist Church and the Eastern Star Jewel Chapter, died in St. Louis Saturday, March 6. Preceded in death by her husband Clarence Adam Pless and son William Clarence Pless, she is survived by daughter-in-law Verna Lee Knigge Pless; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday, March 8, at Highway Baptist Church. Burial was in Arkansas Memorial Gardens.; nlrt3/18/1999 | |||
| Plunkett | William "Bill" M. | William "Bill" M. Plunkett, 78 of North Little Rock, died Sunday, Jan. 28. He was a member of Lakewood Methodist church, a United States Army Veteran who served as seargent first class in World War II. He owned the Datsun/Nissan dealership in Little Rock from 1964-1978. He was a 32nd Degree Mason, a Life member of the Arkansas Automobile Dealers Association, a member of the Arkansas Travelers Automobile Club, on the board of the Museum of Automobiles at Petit Jean Mountain and secretary of Arkansas Automobile Vehicle Commission. He is survived by his wife, Barbard Plunkett; a son William M. Plunkett II and wife Susan of Texas, a step-son, Bradley Smith and wife Cindy of Sherwood; grandsons, William M. Plunkett II and wife Julie of Denver and Whitney R. Plunkett and wife Sara of Kansas; and great-grandson William M. Plunkett IV. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Jan. 30, in Roller-Owens Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Jim Keith officiating. Entombment was a Rest Hills Memorial Park.; nlrt2/15/2001 | |||
| Poindexter | Chessie A. | Chessie Adeline Poindexter, 84, of North Little Rock, died Friday, May 2. She was retired from Timex and a member of Levy Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Ed Poindexter. Survivors include a son, Jimmy Poindexter of North Little Rock; a daughter, Ruth Poindexter of North Little Rock; and a sister, Allie Wilks of Houston, Texas. Funeral services was Tuesday, May 6, at Roller-Owens Funeral home chapel with the Rev. Otto Brown officiating. Interment was in Pinecrest Memorial Park. The family requests that memorials be made to the Homebound Ministries at Levy Baptist Church.; nlrt5/8/1997 | |||
| Polos | George | George Polos, 78, of Sherwood, retired from the Arkansas Air National Guard, died Monday, Jan. 22. He was a member of Sylvan Hills First Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Alyce Polos; one daughter and son-in-law, Sandy and Edwin Hinkson of Little Rock; one grandson, Eddie Hinkson and wife Pam of Benton; one granddaughter, Kim Kees and husband Scott of Little Rock; one great-grandson, Daniel fo Benton; one brother, Tommy Polos of Nevada; one sister, Christine Overton of North Little Rock; and host of adopted kids and grandkids who called him Pop. A memorial service celebrating his life was held Wednesday, Jan. 24, at Sylvan Hills First Baptist Church with the Revs Don Moseley and Hardy Bell officiating. Graveside services were held at Rest Hills Memorial Park; nlrt2/8/2001 | |||
| Poole | Marianne Rose | Marianne Rose Poole, 66, of North Little Rock, a retired Wal-Mart associate, died Friday, March 19. She had attended St. Mary's Catholic Church in North Little Rock. She is survived by two sisters, Marie Walderns of Woodson, Ark., and Lillian Holland of California; one niece; four nephews; two grandnieces and one grandnephew. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Tuesday, March 23, at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Interment was at Calvary Cemetery Mausoleum. The family requests that memorials be made to the Pulaski County Humane Society.; nlrt4/1/1999 | |||
| Pope | Ernest B. | Ernest B. Pope, 83, of North Little Rock, died Tuesday, Jan. 6. He was a retired machinist with Union Pacfic Railroad, and a member of Rose City Masonic Lodge #760, Schimitar Temple of Little Rock and the Elks Club. Survivors include sister and brother-in-law, Frances Marie and Charles Townsend of Perryville; and several nieces and nephews. Graveside services were held Friday, Jan. 9, at Rest Hills Memorial Park.; nlrt1/15/1998 | |||
| Pope | Inex Derrick | Inez Derrick Pope, 82, of North Little Rock, died Tuesday, Feb. 11. She was a homemaker and amember of the Methodist faith, a member of the Eastern Star and a member of the Elk's Auxiliary #1004. She is survived by her husband, Ernest Pope; one sister, Trudy Roberts of North Little Rock; one brother, Dewey Derrick of North Little Rock; and several nieces and nephews. Graveside services were held Friday, Feb. 14, at Rest Hills Memorial Park.; nlrt2/20/97 | |||
| Pope | Paul Lee | Paul Lee Pope, 72, of Maumelle, a retired truck driver who served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, died Thursday, July 15. Mr. Pope is survived by two sons, David Wayne Pope of Alexander and Paul Steven Pope of Little Rock; daughter, Sandy Faye Burgess of Fort Smith; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; four brothers, James E. Pope of Cabot, Clarence B. Pope of Jacksonville, Walter L. Pope of Gresham, Ore., and Ralph E. Pope of North Little Rock; and three sisters, Betty Lou Tapp of Little Rock, Edna Mae Washburn of texarkana and Ruby Marie Swaffar of Russellville. Funeral services were held Monday, July 19, at the North Little Rock Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was in Perry County.; nlrt7/29/1999 | |||
| Pope | William A. | William A. Pope, 73, of Beebe, died Friday, Aug. 16. He was a retired car dealer, a U.S. Air Force veteran of World War II, and a member of Union Valley Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Gladys; three sons, Rick Pope of Sheridan, and Dwayne Pope and Charles Pope, both of Beebe; two daughters, Jan Finch of Beebe and Linda Haller of Sherwood; a sister, Nora Lee Golson of Cross Plains, Texas; and seven grandchildren. Funeral services were held August 18, at Westbrook Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens at Beebe.; nlrt8/29/1996 | |||
| Poteet | Lurleen | Lurellen Poteet, 72, widow of Audie John Poteet, of Vilonia, died Monday, March 2. She was a member of Belmont Chapel in Vilonia and Eastern Star #634. Survivors include two sons, Ricky Andrews and Tommy Andrews of Vilonia; two daughters, Shirley Flowers of North Little Rock and Johnnie Kyrish of San Antonia, Texas; two sisters, Lucille Brents of Morrilton and Dollie Jones of Cleveland; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchldren. Funeral services were held Wednesday, March 4, at North Little Rock Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Johnny Wooley officiating. Burial was in Rest Hills Memorial Park.; nlrt3/12/98 | |||
| Powell | Glen Wade | Glen Wade Powell, 38, of North Little Rock, died Friday, Oct. 23. Survivors include his wife, Rebecca Powell; a son, Jim Powell of Stuttgart; a daughter, Cassey Munnerlyn of North Little Rock; and a brother, Michasel (Alice) Powell, of North Little Rock. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Oct. 27, at North Little Rock Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was in Henderson Cemetery; nlrt11/5/1998 | |||
| Powell | Glenn Allen | Glenn Allen Powell, 62, of North Little Rock, died Wednesday, Aug. 13. He was a retired Engineer from Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. and a member of Park Hill Baptist Church. He was also a member of Southwestern Bell Pioneers and Men's Bible Study Fellowship. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Glenda Vanlandingham. Survivors include his wife, Roberta Kadlecek Powell; two sons, Steve powell and Greg Powell, both of North Little Rock; three sisters, Anita Glasgow of Tyler, Texas, Barbara Davis of Sheldon, Texas and Laverne Mahaffey of Conroe, Texas; two grandchildren, Justin Allen and Molly Aliece Vanlandingham; two step-grandchildren, Jon and Daniel Priest. Funeral services were held Saturday, Aug. 16, at Park Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. S. Cary Heard officiating. Interment was in Rest Hills Memorial Park. The family requests that memorials be made to Park Hill Baptist Church or the American Heart Association.; nlrt8/21/1997 | |||
| Powell | Julia Christine | Julia Christine Powell, age 30, of North Little Rock, died Friday, March 28. She was a graduate of Northeast High School in 1994 and a graduate of Hendrix College. She was employed with Alltel Corp. since 1988. She is survived by her husband, Greg Powell; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Bunning of North Little Rock; a sister, Janelle Thomas of North Little Rock; a niece, Bethany Thomas; grandmothers, Stella Bunning of Kansas City, Mo. and Kathleen Liggett of North Little Rock. Julia will be remembered as a loving wife, daughter and sister. She was a joy and encouragement to all who knew her. Funeral services were held Monday, March 31, at Victory Baptist Church with Pastor Craig Loibner of Fellowship Bible Church and Pastor Tom Hart of Victory Baptist Church officiating. Interment was in Rest Hills Memorial Park.; nlrt4/3/1997 | |||
| Powell | Marcile | Marcile Powell, 78, of North Little Rock, died THursday, March 12. She is the widow of Carl A. Powell. She is survived by two daughters Janet Powell of North Little Rock, Linda Bird of Sherwood; two grandchildren, Johnny Benje Bird of Sherwood, Christy Bird of Sherwood; four great-grandchildren; a brother, Bobby Harris; a sister Ludie Phillips, both of Star City. Funeral services were held Friday, March 13, at the North Little Rock Funeral Home with the Rev. Hardy Bell officiating. Burial was in Rest Hills Memorial Park; nlrt3/26/1998 | |||
| Powell | Myrtle A. | Myrtle A. Powell, 86, of North Little Rock, died Sunday, Oct. 11. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Powell, and son Charles Powell, Jr. Survivors include three sons, Thomas, Jerry and Gene Powell; two daughters, Peggy Seigrist and Marth Sayen; brother, Leon Fuller, two sisters, Ruby Minchew and Bernice Fuller; 31 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren. Graveside services were held Thursday, Oct. 15, at Rest Hills Memorial Park.; nlrt10/15/1998 | |||
| Powell | Ruth C. | Ruth C. Powell, of North Little Rock, emeritus assistant professor at the University of Arkansas, died Friday, Oct. 8. She retired after 12 years on the faculty at UALR. She taught business education in the high schools at North Little Rock, Little Rock, Grand Prairie, Texas, Arkansas Polytecnic College and the Pulaski Vo-Tech School Born in England, Ark., the daughter of Henry and Hattie Cope, she receiver her bachelor's degree from the University of Central Arkansas in Conway, her master's from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and graduate work at Southern Methodist University and at Columbia University in New York. She was a charter member of the Eta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma in North Little Rock, a member of the AARP, a member of the Arkansas Business Education Association and an honorary member of the National Secretaires Association. In 1968 she was selected as the Arkansas Business Education Teach of the Year. She was a member of the Park Hill Baptist Church where she was secretary of the Watson Sunday School Class. Survivors include nieces Jim O'Lee Angel of Sherwood, Mattie Ayers of Maryville, Tenn., Shirley Burch and husband Don of Phoenix, and Thelma Cope of Little Rock; great-nieces Debi Raper and husband Bryon of Sherwood, Tami Henderson and husband, P.J. of Albuquerque, N.M., Donna Close and husband, Don of Chattanooga, Tenn.; great-nephews Cecil Burch and wife Eileen, Dan Burch and wife Sheryl of Phoenix. Graveside services were held Monday, Oct. 11, at Edgewood Memorial Cemetery with Pastor Luke Sheshor officiating. The family requests that memorials be made to the Park Hill Baptist Church or to a favorite charity.; nlrt10/14/1999 | |||
| Powell | Willie E. | Willie E Powell, 85, of North Little Rock, died Thursday, Oct. 8. She was preceded in death by a son, Melvin Murray. Survivors include two sons, John Murray of Prattsville and Allen Fortune of Sheridan; two daughters, Betty Curtis of North Little Rock and Carolyn Coburn of Garfield, New Jersey; brother, John Lamb of Dardanelle; sister, Marie Copeland of Little Rock; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Graveside services were held Wednesday, Oct. 14, at Concord Cemetery.;nlrt10/15/1998 | |||
| Power | Eva Jane | Eva Jane Power, of North Little Rock, died Tuesday, Sept. 24. Born in Hempstead County, she was a graduate of AM&N College in Magnolia and taught school for several years. Moving from Hope to North Little Rock in 1949, she continued to substitute teach and raise four children.She also worked for many years in the family business, All-State School Supply, and owned the Camelot Hotel Gift Shop for several years. She was a member of Park Hill Baptist Church, North Little Rock Women's Club, Gideons Auxiliary, Business & Professional Women, and the PTA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul H. Power, and a son, Mike Power. She is survived by one son, John Mark Power of North Little Rock, and two daughters, Paula Reed and Mary Power, of Sherwood; brother, Fairrel Rider of Patmos, Ark; four grandchildren, John Paul Power, Scott Kent Broyles and Sarah Elizabeth Broyles, all of North Little Rock, Great-granddaughter, Grayson Elizabeth Broyles; nephews, David B. Rider and Richard L. Rider of Patmos. Funeral services were Thursday, Sept. 26 at Park Hill Baptist Church, with interment at Rest Hills Memorial Park. The family asks that memorials be made to the Mike Power Scholarship Fune, c/o Ouachita Baptist University or Park Hill Baptist Church Scholarship Fund.; nlrt10/3/1996 | |||
| Prado | Valentine | Dr. Valentine Pardo, 94, of North Little Rock, died Friday, August 23. Dr. Pardo was born in Placentas, Cuba, on Valentine's Day in 1902. He left Cuba in 1920 and came to New York City where he attended New York University with a degree in dentistry. He practiced dentistry for a year and then decided to attend medical school at Kansas City Medical College where he graduated, then came to Arkansas Baptist Hospital in Little Rock and the Marshall Clinic to do his internship. In 1930 the U.S. government contracted for six-months with Dr. Pardo and three other physicians to go to eastern Arkansas to fight infectious diseases. At the end of the six months, Dr. Pardo rented an office and maintained a three-county medical practice for 56 years. In 1932, Dr. Pardo returned to New York City and married Rose Palazzola and brought her to Arkansas where she worked with him for many years, helping transport patients to and from hospitals in other towns. Dr. Pardo never refused to treat someone because they could not afford to pay. He delivered over 4,800 babies and made house calls with a mule and a jeep in the '30s and '40s, often he was paid with a hog or cow as payment. He retired from his medical practice in 1986 and had been residing with his daughter in North Little Rock. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Rose Pardo of Monroe; daughter and son-in-law, Mary Ann and Joe Baxter of North Little Rock; a granddaughter, Rose Ann Hansen of Atlanta; two grandsons; one great-grandson; two brothers, Roman Pardo of Florida and Ciro Pardo of Monroe; and two sisters, Maria Gonzales and Margot Pardo, both of Florida. Funeral Mass was held Monday, August 26, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church with Rev. Benedict Meyer and Rev. Ralph L. Bauer officiating. Interment was in Calvary Cemetery at Brinkley. The family requests that memorials be made to St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 203 Ash Street, Brinkley, or Baptist Home Health Network, 11900 Colonel Glenn Road, Little Rock.; nlrt8/29/1996 | |||
| Pratt | James R. "J.R." | James R. "J.R." Pratt, age 76, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend died Tuesday, Dec. 16. Born in Dardanelle, he was a verteran of World War II. He retired from Fort Roots V.A. Hospital and the Army National Guard then worked eight years at Sherwood Elementary. He was an active member of First Assembly of God, North Little Rock, where he served as a Deacon and usher for many years. He was an avid supporter of the Arkansas Razorback Athletic program. He was preceded in death by a son, James R. Pratt Jr. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Fannie C. (Stewart) Pratt; one daughter and son-in-law, Susan and Patrick E. McGinnis of Denver, Colorado; two precious grandchildren, Megan Marie and James Patrick McGinnis, also of Denver; one brother Charles L. "Red" Pratt of New Mexico and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Friday, Dec. 19, at First Assembly of God in North Little Rock, with burial at Rest Hills Memorial Park. The family requests that memorials be made to Arkansas Cancer Research Center or First Assembly of God Building Fund.; nlrt12/25/1997 | |||
| Prentice | Joanna | Joanna Prentice, 52, of Maumelle, died Wednesday, Jan. 27. She attended the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, and retired as a research administrator for UAMS and Children's Hospital. She loved and sold antiques, played the piano and loved animals and flowers. She is survived by her husband, Robert Prentice; two sons, William Gill and Kristopher Graves, both of North Little Rock; two sisters, Martha Ballentine of North Little Rock and Mary Hardin of Russellville; two brothers, David Bowen of Ann Arbor, Mich., and Danny Bowen of North Little Rock; grandson, Justin Gill of Jacksonville; and three step-children, Sonia Simpson and Phyllis Prentice of North Little Rock and Mark Prentice of Orlando, Fla. Funeral services were held Saturday, Jan. 30, at Roller-Owens chapel with the Rev. Roy Thompson officiating. Burial was in rest Hills Memorial Park.; nlrt2/11/1999 | |||
| Prewitt | James H. Sr. | James H. Prewitt Sr., 70, of North Little Rock, died Monday, April 21. He was a retired grocery store owner, a mason and a member of Toltec Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Bessie M. Prewitt; a son, Bo Prewitt of North Little Rock; daughter and son-in-law, Corky and Wayne Gibbs of El Paso; a daughter, Mary Prewitt of Cabot; four grandchildren; one great-grandhcild; brother, William Prewitt of Pasadena, Texas; two sisters, Rena Riley of Little Rock and Imogene Ward of Idabel, Okla. A memorial service was held Wednesday, April 23, at North Little Rock Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Otis Chapman officiating; nlrt5/1/1997 | |||
| Price | Dorothy Elaine | Dorothy Elaine Price, 75, widow of Col. CLyde Louis Price of Sherwood, died Friday, March 13. She was a member of Baring Cross Baptist Church and served in many areas of the church, also was a Sunday School Teacher for the Amoma Ladies Class. She was a member of the Baptist Memorial Medical Center Advisory Council for several years. She was very active in Gideons International Ladies Auxiliary. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Clyde and Millie Price of Okeechobee, Fla. and Charles Lynn and Rosemary Price of Cabot; a daughter, Carolyn Lea Price of Sherwood; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren: two brothers, Leymon Dennis of Spring Valley, Calif., and Murrell Meade of Lamesa Calif.; three sisters, Evangeline Walker of Sherwood, Billie Nail of Mena and Fran Guzman of San Diego. Funeral services were held Monday, March 16, at Baring Cross Baptist Church with the Revs. Larry James and Marty Watson officiating. Interment was in Rest Hills Memorial Park. The family requests that memorials be made to the Dorothy Price Hepatitis Fund Searching for a Cure, 35 Kelly Ct., Cabot, Arkansas 72023; nlrt3/26/1998 | |||
| Price | Eva Dean | Eva Dean Price, 76, of North Little Rock, died Wednesday, Feb. 5. She was a member of the Church of Christ and a former employee of the Little Rock School District. She is survived by three brothers, Charles, Basil and Bobby Price; three sisters, Robbie Grubbs-Lewis of North Little Rock, Dorothy Hankins and Nelda Walkewicz of Houston, Texas; and three brothers-in-law and two sisters-in-law. Funeral services were held Monday, Feb. 10, at Roller-Owens Funeral Home with John Gipson officiating. Burial was at Rest Hill Cemetery. The family request that memorials be made to Sixth and Izard Streets Church of Christ.; nlrt2/13/97 | |||
| Price | Melvin Lee | Melvin Lee Price, 77, of North Little Rock, a Jehovah's Witness, died Tuesday, July 18. He was preceded in death by his wife Lavetta and one sister. Survivors include sons, Cliff Price of North Little Rock, Jimmy and Roger Price, both of Little Rock, Roger Price, both of Little Rock, Robert Price of Texas and Monty Price of Jacksonville; daughters, Melba McEntire, Tina Mitchell, both of Little Rock, Lisa Harness of Jacksonville, Anita Berardi of North Little Rock; eight step-children; 12 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and one brother, Paul Price of Texas. Funeral services were held Thursday, July 20, at Griffin Leggett-Rest Hills chapel with Keith Ramsey officiating. Interment was at Rest Hills Memorial Park; nlrt7/27/2001 | |||
| Prickett | Gary D. | Gary D. Prickett, 62, of Austin, Ark., the owner of Joyland Skating Center in Cabot, died Monday, Dec. 11. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Nancy; his daughter and son-in-law, Brandi and Darrell Vann; his grandson Tie Don Vann; brother, Leon Prickett, Jr. of Little Rock; and a sister, Delores Barker of Farmington, Ari. Funeral services were held Thursday, Dec. 14, at Zion Hill Baptist Church, with the Rev. Terry Fortner officating. Burial was at Sumner Cemetery. The family requests that memorials be made to Zion Hill Building Fund or Arkansas Baptist Children's Home.; nlrt12/21/2000 | |||
| Priest | Rodney Alan | Rodney Alan Priest, 38, of North Little Rock, died Sunday, Dec. 15. He is survived by his father, R.E. "Bob" Priest; mother Martha Priest; brother, David Priest; and sister, Shannon Priest all of North Little Rock. The funeral was Wednesday, December 18 at FIrst Assembly of God Church of North Little Rock with Alton Garrison officiating. Entombment was at rest Hills Mausoleum.; nlrt12/19/1996 | |||
| Prouty | Zora T. | Zora T. Prouty, 84, of North Little Rock, died Wednesday, Feb. 26. She was born in Joplin, Mo., was a clerk typist for the Department of the Navy, and was active in the American Legion and Rebecca Lodges in San Diego. She is survived by grandson, Walter A. Prouty; daughter-in-law, Dorothy C. Prouty, both of North Little Rock; good friend, H.L. "Junior" Sullivan of Cabot; three cousins in California. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Raymond Prouty, and her son, Walter William Prouty. Funeral services were held Friday, Feb. 28, at North Little Rock Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was in National Cemetery.; nlrt3/13/1997 | |||
| Prudom | Horace L. | Horace Leslie Purdom, 66, of 300 Arkansas Avenue, an attendant of the Veterans Administration Hospital at Fort Roots until retiring 14 years ago, died January 5 at a Little Rock hospital. He had lived at North Little Rock for 28 years. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Jessie Simms Purdom; four sons, R.L. Purdom and Harlin J. Purdom, both of North Little Rock, Carlos Purdom of Sallisaw, Okla., and Herman Purdom of San Fernando, Calif.; his mother, Mrs. Margaret Purdom of Mountain View; a brother, Homer Purdom of North Little Rock; a sister, Mrs. Goldie Farris of Mountain View, and six grandchildren. Funeral was January 8 in Owens & Co. by Chaplain Glenn Harbin. Burial was in National Cemetery.; nlrt1/7/1960 | |||
| Pruitt | Janette | Janette Pruitt, 79, of Oklahoma City Okla., formerly of North Little Rock, died Friday Oct. 18. She is survived by three sons, David Max Pruitt of Fresno, Calif., Al Pruitt of North Little Rock. Anthony Pruitt of Oklahoma City, four daughters,Jackie Papan of Yukon, Okla, Sharon P. Smith of Oklahoma City, Marsha Sebring of St. Peters, Mo., and Gail Potter of Tulsa. Other survivors include a brother, Cleo Hopkins of Taft, Calif.; four sisters, Dorothy Cummins of Rose City, Claudia Whitlock of Magnolia, Jean Jones of San Diego, Pat Newman of Lonoke; 13 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchldren. Funeral services were held THursday, Oct. 24, at the Rose City Pentecostal Church of God, with the Rev. Loyce Allen officiating. Burial was in Rest Hills Memorial Park.; nlrt10/31/1996 | |||
| Pruss | Albert Philip | Albert Philip Pruss, 66, of North Little Rock, a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church and a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War, died Friday,March 10. Survivors include his wife, Jessie; three sons and daughters-in-law, Greg and Karen Pruss, Timothy A. and Kimberly Pruss, Stanley A. and Beth Pruss, all of Marche; daughter and son-in-law Martha and Rickie Phillips also of Marche; eight grandchildren; brother David Pruss of Cabot. Funeral services were Monday, March 13, at North Little Rock Funeral Home chapel with burial in Clinton. The family requests that memorials be made to Arkansas Hospice.; nlrt3/23/2000 | |||
| Puckett | Lester | Lester Puckett, 84, of North Little Rock, died Thursday, May 8. He was a retired school teacher. Graveside services were held Saturday, May 10, at Edgewood Memorial Cemetery.; nlrt5/15/1997 | |||
| Pumphrey | Laura Beatrice "Bea" | Laura Beatrice "Bea" Pumphrey, 84, of Sherwood, a retired secretary for Pittsburgh Plate Glass and a member of Park Hill Baptist Church, died Friday, March 10. Survivors include two nephews, Pauly Dean Pumphrey of Prattsville and Larry Pumphrey of Sheridan; two nieces, Patricia Ann Tlapak of Plano, Texas, and Zemalynn Pumphrey of Little Rock. Funeral services were held Monday, March 13, in the Roller-Owens Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. S.Cary Heard officiating. Interment was in Prattsville, Ark. The family requests that memorials be made to the Park Hill Baptist Church Building Fund.;nlrt3/23/2000 | |||
| Purnell | Jennie Pairlee "Pat" | Jennie Pairlee "Pat" Purnell of North Little Rock, a retired hostess for Southwest Hotels and a member of Rose City Immanuel Baptist Church, died Monday, Nov. 22 at the age of 80. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Purnell. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Jimmy and Janet Purnell of Collinsville, Ill.; daughter and son-in-law, Betty and James Chilldres of North Little Rock; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Hershel Neal Ibbotson of Dallas and J.F. Ibbotson of Van Nuys, Calif. Funeral services were held Friday, nov. 26, at Roller-Owens Funeral Home with the Rev. Jerry Webb officiating. Interment was in Arkansas Memorial Gardens.; nlrt12/2/1999 | |||
| Pyler | Mrs. Mont | Funeral services for Mrs. Mont Pyles, 406 Maple street, North Little Rock, who died early Monday morning at a local hospital, were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday from the parlors of Owens & Co., in charge of the Rev. T.L. Harris, pastor of the First Baptist church. Burial was in Edgewood Memorial Park. Pallbearers were: J.E. Fulmer, J.A. Morris, T.L. Lamb, E.J.Zimmerman, Will Eason, Perry McNeill and Clyde Toland.; nlrt2/13/1929
| Quick | Jackie | N.(Hall) Jackie N. (Hall) Quick, 61, an accomplished painist and music teacher, died Friday, Sept. 25, after a prolonged illness. | A graduate of North Little Rock High School, she attended college at Quachita Baptist College. She ministered as an instrumentalist for Lackland Baptist Church in San Antonio. She also worked 19 years in the cardiology surgery department at the University of Texas Health Science Center. She is survived by her husband, Billy Quick; sons Darrell and John; brothers Robert and Delton Hall; and sisters, Lynell Pack and Betty Stokes. Graveside services were held Wednesday, Sept. 30, at Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Cabot. The family requests that memorials be made to the VNA Hospice of South Texas, 8607 Village Dr., San Antonio, Texas, 78217.; nlrt10/8/1998 |