Hardy Funeral Home Obituaries

Jan 2, 2023

Courvoisierre Xavier Charles Hardy was born on a stormy night on June 1, 1999 to Charles Hardy, Jr. and Shemika Lewis.

At a very early age Zay, as he was affectionately called, was mischievous but loving at the same time. The youngest and the wildest, he was a born leader; once he made his mind up, there was no changing it....

May 16, 2026

Mr. Paul Clower was born October 17, 1946, to the late Peyton and Inez Clower in Little Rock, AR. He slept into his eternal life to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on May 16, 2026, at Arkansas Hospice (Lifetouch Health).

Paul was a devoted believer who loved studying God’s Word and listening to songs of praise. On March 20, 2016,...

May 13, 2026

Fotra Bowden was born on October 5,1956 in Portland, Arkansas to the late Lillie Mae Bowden. He graduated from Tillis High School in Portland, Arkansas. He later moved to Little Rock where he was introduced to his lovely wife Pearline Bowden. They survived a lovely marriage of over 50 years. Fotra dedicated 50 plus years of service to National Custom...

May 10, 2026

Jimmy L. White was born on December 22, 1958, to Grant White, Jr. and Fannie Mae Charles-White in Little Rock, Arkansas. He confessed Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age.

Jimmy was united in marriage to Collyn Diane Scott in 1978, and to this union, three sons were born. He was united in marriage to Jackie Cunningham, and...

May 6, 2026

Gerry Hubbard departed this life surrounded by love and embraced by his cousin, Lashonda Ashley, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and kindness. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joann Hubbard; grandson, Jaylon Dedmon; mother, Florida Mae Smith; sister, Sherry MaHoney; and grandfather, Jessie Smith & step Grandson, LaDaris Galburth



Gerry was known for his outgoing personality and...

May 5, 2026

Dorie Tamekia Summons was born on September 2, 1973, to the late Albert Summons and Carolyn Jean Allen-Summons. She dedicated her life to Christ at an early age.

Dorie graduated from North Little Rock High School in 1991. She continued her education at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro, earning a Bachelor of Science in Education in 1996. She later earned a...

May 5, 2026

Demetrise Mae Cloud-Wilson, a devoted mother and dedicated public servant, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, hard work and devotion to her family.

Born on June 12, 1984, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Demetrise was the daughter of Tammish Neal and Ervin Cloud.

From a young age, she accepted Christ into her life and was...

May 3, 2026

Apr 29, 2026

Amir Mikel Graham was born on October 11th, 2021 to Crystal M. Maxwell and Wallace T. Graham in Little Rock, Arkansas. He passed away unexpectedly on April 29th, 2026, at the age of 4.

Amir was a radiant light in every space he entered; bringing joy with his infectious smile, his tender hugs, and the most sweetest kisses. He was deeply...

Apr 28, 2026

Mr. Lee Ernest Washington was born September 10, 1941, to the late Henry Washington and Bertha Jones in Kerr, AR. He grew up in the family home with three brothers and three sisters.

He was united in holy matrimony to Cola V. Chambers on August 6th, 1971. To this union, one child was born in 1973.

Father Washington accepted Jesus Christ and...

Apr 27, 2026

Charles Edward Dolphus, II, was born in Killeen, Texas and resided in North Little Rock, Arkansas, where he transitioned from this life on April 27, 2026.

Charles was born on June 2, 1993, to parents Linda Faye and Dwayne Edward Dophus. At an early age, he professed his faith in Christ was baptized at the Promise Land Baptist Church.

Charles attended Amboy...

Apr 25, 2026

James Kelly Walker, Sr., 83, of Little Rock, AR, peacefully departed this life on Saturday, April 25, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, resilience, and devotion to his family.

He was born on February 26, 1943, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to the late Johnny Lee Walker, Sr. and Nealy Wilford Walker. He attended Little Rock public Schools, and graduated from...

Apr 24, 2026

Donnie Ray Jones proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army.

He is survived by his four loving daughters: LaDonya Jones, Elizabeth (Catledge) Jones, Dameka Jones, and Cree Jones; and by his seven cherished grandchildren. Donnie is also survived by his two brothers and many extended family members and friends who will forever cherish his memory. He...

Apr 24, 2026

Margaret D. (Childress) Goode was born April 18, 1951 to Lincoln M. Childress, Sr and Dolly D. Ellis in Blackville, AR.

Margaret was raised by her paternal grandparents Ed Childress Sr and Bertha Wells Childress. She was introduced to Christ at a very young age which created the foundation for her unshakable faith that she carried with her throughout her life....

Apr 22, 2026

Marquez Dermar Smart was born April 29, 1999 in Eldorado, Arkansas, to the parents of Roderick Smart Santonica Dismuke. 

He was a cherished son, brother and friend who touched the lives of many. He loved music, fashion and traveling.

He was called home on Wednesday evening April 22, 2026. He was preceded in death by his Grandparents, Tressie Thurman Smart, Betty Benson,...

Apr 22, 2026

Demetric Lamont Johnson, age 52, departed his life Wednesday April 22, 2026. Lamont was born in Little Rock, to Shirley Ann and the late Charles J. Johnson.

He Graduated from Little Rock Central High School.

He was preceded in death by one brother and his father.

He leaves loving memories to his mother Shirley Johnson of Little Rock, Arkansas; one brother Joseph Johnson...

Apr 22, 2026

Apr 19, 2026

Mrs. Emma Jean Watson was born on May 6, 1934 to Jessie Williams and Ada Gardner. Mrs. Watson transitioned from her earthly home on April 19, 2026. She is preceded in death by her children Jody Bobby Garnett, Linda Watson and Norma Jean Watson.

In 1965, Emma moved from Arkansas to Saginaw, Michigan. In 1967, she moved to the Saginaw Housing...

Apr 14, 2026

Lillian Marie Atkinson Minton, 88, of Little Rock, Arkansas, departed this life on April 14,2026. She was born on May 11,1937, to George Atkinson and Jean Hampton, who preceded her in death, along with her husband, Nazaire Minton, son, Roosevelt Davis, and her grandson, Marcus Veasey.

Lillian was a faithful and devoted member of Gaines Street Baptist Church, where she served...

Apr 8, 2026