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Providing families with genuine comfort, understanding, and support during and after preparing for their loved ones Memorial Services. Whether you are planning in advance or a loved one has suddenly passed, we can help you. We provide our families funeral services and a final resting place.


In God's Care: Sherman Lee "BoBo" Jones
Sherman Lee “BoBo” Jones was born May 29, 1956, to the late I.V. and Pecola Jones. He was the fifth sibling of eight born to this union. He was the grandson of the late Joseph, Albirda Shepherd of Monticello, AR, the late Johnny and Ines Jones of Florence, AR and the late Pearl Simpson of San Francisco, CA. Sherman passed over to the other side on Sunday, October 18, 2026, while a patient at UAMS in Little Rock, AR. Sherman joined St. Peter African Methodist Episcopal Church


In Loving Memory: Andrew J. Willis
Andrew J. Willis, 73,was born on September 8, 1953 to the late Rev. Caroll D. Willis and Emma T. Platt-Willis. He passed away peacefully on October 6, 2026. Andrew was a true servant of God. He was a caregiver for his parents and siblings. He was a master electrician, plumber, and carpenter. He shared those gifts with his church, his friends, and his community. Young people loved talking with him about God and life, and he encouraged young and old alike to build a relationshi


A Distinguished Gentleman: Richard Clifton Smith Jr.
Richard Clifton Smith, Jr. passed away at CHI St. Vincent in Little Rock on September 4, 2026 at the age of 97. Richard is preceded in death by his wife, Erline D. Smith, his parents, Richard Clifton Smith, Sr. and Bedella Burl Smith, his brother, Edward Ray Smith, Sr., a daughter, LaDelle Rose Smith, and a granddaughter, Chasidee Elaine Hargraves. Richard is lovingly remembered by his children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, godchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, c


In Loving Memory: Mark Anthony Mason
Mark Anthony Mason was born June 25, 1967 to Cambrel Breckenridge and Lois Mason-Rowlett in McGehee, Arkansas. He surrendered his earthly life on Thursday, August 20, 2026 at the Blossoms of Fort Smith, Arkansas. Mark was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Willie Sr. and Rebie Mason, and paternal grandparents Wyatt and Dori Breckenridge. Mark accepted Christ at an early age under the leadership of Rev. C.D. Willis at St. Peter AME Church of McGehee where he wa


In Memoriam: Felton T. Williams
Felton T. Williams Sr. was born in Pickens, AR on April 6, 1958 to the late Mrs. Willie Mae Hood and Mr. Thelma Williams Sr. He departed life on Sunday, July 26, 2026. He accepted Christ at an early age and later joined the Evening Star Missionary Baptist Church, where he remained a member until death. Felton attended public schools in McGehee, graduated from the Great Rivers Vo-tech school now the University of Arkansas Community College in McGehee as a certified carpenter
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