All Obituaries

Henry Terrel Wise, age 94, of Crossett passed away on April 21, 2018 at Stonegate Villa Health & Rehab.  He was born on November 19, 1923 in Bastrop, LA to his parents, Henry W. and Sallie Pearl Joiner Wise.  He joined the Army in July 1943 and was discharged in January 1946. He served with the 172 Engineer Combat Batallion, which was also called the Famous Aces Natural Duce. They served in Northern France, Ardenees, Rhineland and Central Europe. He went to work at the...

Clarice Woolsey, age 85, of Crossett, AR, passed away in her home on Sunday, April 15, 2018.  She was born on April 30, 1932.  She loved crafts, fishing and playing bingo.  Mrs. Woolsey is preceded in death by her father, Red Croswell; her husband, Chuck Woolsey; two sons, Benny Lee Clark and Jerry Don Clark; one daughter, Ester Gestring; two brothers Melvin and Kelvin Croswell and one grandson, Jade Railes. Mrs. Woolsey is survived by one son, Felix Clark and wife,...

Lt. Col. Ret. Robert (Bob) Augustus Phillips, age 92 of Crossett AR, the eldest of seven children, was born in Ft. Hill, AR on May 17, 1925 to Clinton Downey Phillips and Ruby Mae Green Phillips.  He passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2018.  In the spring of 1942, at the end of Bob’s junior year in high school, he and several other young men joined the U.S. military to serve throughout World War II in the South Pacific Theater.  After WWII, Bob entered the U.S. Army...

Bobby Glen Murphy, Sr., age 86, of Crossett, AR, passed away on April 4, 2018 at his home in Crossett, AR.  He was born on October 22, 1931 to his parents, Dewey Benton Murphy and Lonnie Mae Burchell.  Mr. Murphy was a superintendent in the art department at Bancroft Paper Co. in Monroe, LA before his retirement.  He was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed reading his bible.  He built birdhouses, he loved landscaping and hunting.  He was preceded in death by his...

Larry Cecil Martin, age 74, of Crossett, AR, passed away Friday, March 30, 2018 at Arkansas Hospice of Little Rock.  He was a retired M & E mechanic at Georgia Pacific and a member of First Baptist Church.   He enjoyed coaching his children’s sports, crappie fishing, watching the St. Louis Cardinals, and the Arkansas Razorbacks. He is preceded in death by his father, Cecil T. Martin, his mother and stepfather, Virginia Pagan Martin Davidson and J.T....

Aaron “Bubba” Lee Bardin, age 56, of Crossett passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2018 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock, AR.  He was born October 27, 1961.  Mr. Bardin was retired from the Georgia Pacific Extrusion Plant.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing and hog baying with his dogs. He was preceded in death by his parents, JB Bardin and Margaret Ann Duncan Bardin and one sister, Charlene Bardin Mosley. Survivors include...

Vaisa Honeck, age 73 of Crossett, AR, passed away at her residence on March 17, 2018.  She was born in American Samoa on October 16,1944 to her parents Togia Seu Asaeli and Ioana Si'omia Samia.  She was pre-deceased by her parents, her daughter Teresa Runion Meeks,  two brothers and one sister. She is survived by three sons, Troy Runion of Crossett, AR, Patrick Runion of Mt. Pleasant, TX  and Neil Honeck, Jr. of Ruston, LA; as well as several...

  The family of Mary Frances McCay Pendergrass Terrell bids farewell to our Mom, Sister, Grandmother and Aunt.  We celebrate a wonderful and steadfast Christian life.  Mary Frances was born on January 22, 1930, on a cold winter day on the family farm in Green Hill, near Monticello, Arkansas.  She was quick to tell childhood stories about breaking the ice on the water bucket to gather water from the well, her older brothers chasing and squirting each other with...

Lester Fay Forrest, age 74, of Crossett passed away on February 24, 2018 at CHI St. Vincent in Little Rock, AR. He was born on April 29, 1943 in White Station, AR to his late parents, Ray B. Forrest and Myrtle Mae Maxwell Forrest. Mr. Forrest worked at the Chemical Mill for Georgia Pacific and was of the Assembly of God faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, one  sister and one grandchild. Lester enjoyed hunting, fishing, telling stories and spending time...

Ronald “Ronnie” Rudy Little, age 77, formally of Crossett passed away on February 4, 2018 at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale, AR.  He was born  January 11, 1941 in El Dorado,AR  to his late parents, Rudolph “Rudy” Harvey Little and Mary Ruth Nelson Little.  He graduated from Crossett High School in 1958 and attended Henderson State University and the University of Arkansas at Monticello. On November 1, 1964, Ronnie married the love of his...