Marian Byrd-Howard, 71, of Whitman, MA, passed away on February 20, 2026. She was formerly of Little Rock, AR.A Fellowship Gathering will be held on Saturday, March 14, 2026. at 10:00 a.m. at Ruffin and Jarrett Funeral Home.Funeral Services will immediately follow at 11:00 a.m. […]

Erma Jean Williams, 72, of Alexander, AR passed away on March 3, 2026.   She is survived by her husband, Oliver R. Williams, Children, Khalia Phillips, Alex Williams, Christopher Williams, Jonathan Williams, Kanesha Howard, and a host of family and friends.   A Family Hour […]

Garland J, Gilbert, 66, of Little Rock, Arkansas, peacefully transitioned on March 2, 2026.   He was preceded in death by his parents, Garland and Mary Gilbert. He is survived by his sisters, Mary Ann Robinson, Tina Gilbert, and Jeanette Davis (Andre), along with a […]

Roland Pippins, 75, of Little Rock, AR, passed away on February 21, 2026.Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at Beebe Chapel CME Church, 16109 Hwy 365 South, Wrightsville, AR, 72202.

Hazel Bullock departed this life on January 28, 2026, at the age of 106. She was a proud graduate of Philander Smith University and the University of Arkansas. Mrs. Bullock retired from Central High School after an exemplary 47-year career dedicated to educating and inspiring […]

Betty Lee Boykins, 54, of Little Rock, AR, departed this life on February 13, 2026. She was born on July 27, 1971.   Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at Second Baptist Church, 1709 John Barrow Rd, Little […]

It is with grievous hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved Alron Sylvester Phillips on February 10, 2026.   Alron, 45, was born on January 13, 1981. He is survived by his parents, Allen and Alice Charles Phillips, Jr., his sister, Allison […]

Paul Jenkins, 77, of Little Rock, AR, passed away on February 13, 2026. He was born on April 25, 1948.Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at Greater Rose of Sharon MBC, 2823 Dr. Martin Luther King Dr, Little […]

Mary Louise Hardnett, 92, of North Little Rock, AR, transitioned from life to her heavenly Father on February 12, 2026. She was born on October 2, 1933.A Viewing will be held on Friday, February 20, 2026 from 10-11 a.m. at Gaines St. Baptist Church, 1601 […]

Antoine Lushon Parham, 42, of Little Rock, AR, passed away on February 9, 2026. He was born on June 25, 1983.A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at Ruffin and Jarrett Funeral Home.