Karl Douglas Bardin, age 58 and lifelong resident of Crossett, Arkansas, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022.  He was born on June 10, 1963 to J.B. and Margaret Duncan Bardin.   Karl worked as a carpenter and enjoyed woodworking, hunting and fishing. He was always lending a helping hand to anyone who needed it.  He is preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Aaron “Bubba” Bardin; one sister, Charlene Mosley and one grandson, Andrew...

Juventina "Tina" Ely (Benitez Caballero), 79, was born in  Honduras on May 20, 1942. She passed on December 13, 2021 at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock, AR with her daughter at her bedside. Tina was a resident of Crossett for many years, she loved being outside surrounded by nature. She loved to be anywhere there was warm weather and loved shopping and traveling with her family for any occasion.    More than anything Tina loved her family and enjoyed cooking...

Betty Jo Cooley, age 79 of Crossett, Arkansas, passed away on December 6, 2021.  She was born on November 18, 1942 in Portland, AR to Joseph Albert and Audie Sicks McKenzie.  She was a member of Beulahland Assembly of God Church and worked for several years in housekeeping at Ashley County Medical Center.  She enjoyed many hobbies in life including quilting, arts and crafts, jewelry making, crocheting, fishing, camping and cooking.  She has also been a professional cake...

James Harvey Pigg, age 82, of Rogers, Arkansas, formerly of Crossett, passed away on Saturday, December 4, 2021.  He was born on August 20, 1939 in Portland, Oregon to George and Alma Pigg.  He is a graduate of Park Rose High School.  He served his country in the United States Army and was stationed in Germany.  He and his wife, LaNell were former owners of LaNell’s Restaurant in Crossett. He is preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Orville...

Gregory Gene Rice, age 62, of Crossett, Arkansas, passed away on November 27, 2021.  He was born in Crossett on September 19, 1959 to Oliver Ernest and Christine Williams Rice.  He was a member of First Freewill Baptist Church and was a mechanic.  Motorcycles were his life.  He loved riding and repairing them along with ATVs. He is preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include one daughter, Haley Bradford (Kolbie) of Shreveport, LA; one stepdaughter,...

Gary Alan Harrison, age 73, of Crossett, AR, passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021.  He was born on November 10, 1948 in Crossett to Aubrey Faye “Tush” and Marguerite McDougald Harrison.  He was a retiree of Georgia Pacific and a member of Shiloh Baptist Church.  He enjoyed gardening, cooking, crafts and traveling. He is preceded in death by his father, Aubrey “Tush” Harrison. Survivors include his wife of 45 years, Sandy Harrison; one son, Scott...

Douglas Blake, Jr., age 91, of Crossett, AR, passed away on Friday, November 19, 2021.  He was born on April 17, 1930 in Hamburg, AR to Douglas Simpson and Kana Melvertia Holland Blake.  He worked as a mechanic until he retired.  He is preceded in death by his parents; one son, William S. Blake and four sisters, Rebecca Elizabeth Meredith, Naomi Jean White, Omalee Head and Rhonda Ann Powell. Survivors include his wife of twenty years, Joyce Marie Sivils Blake; two...

Mr. Clarence Eugene “Gene” Donaldson, age 90, of Crossett, Arkansas, passed away on November 16, 2021.  He was born on October 29, 1931, in Fountain Hill, Arkansas, to his parents, Clarence Vernon Donaldson and Ola Mae Smith Donaldson.  He was a member of First Baptist Church of Crossett for many years. Upon completion of his service in the U. S. Army in June 1949, he went to work in the paper industry of the Georgia Pacific Corporation, working diligently without...

Linda Rose Maxwell, age 78, of Crossett, Arkansas passed away on November 13, 2021.  She was born on December 8, 1942 in Hamburg, Arkansas to John Rayford and Addie Louise Swan.  She was a member of Beulahland Assembly of God Church and worked as Georgia Pacific's mill manager's secretary.  She was a caregiver to all and raised her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.  Linda was a member of the Hamburg Rook Club for fifty-eight years.  She was an...

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