Ruffin & Jarrett Funeral Home

Ruffin & Jarrett Funeral Home Full Service Funeral Home in Little Rock, Arkansas. Ruffin & Jarrett Funeral Home located in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Ruffin & Jarrett Funeral Home has been serving the families of Central Arkansas since 1946. Ruffin & Jarrett has always been privately owned and continues to be privately owned and operated by the same family that founder the funeral home in 1946. Ruffin & Jarrett Funeral Home is a local family's time-tested commitment to professionalism, exacting standards, respect, service, and honor. Thank you for allowing the Ruffin & Jarrett family to serve your family.

Robert “Bob” Whitfield, 85, moved from this world into eternity on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Proud son of Rose E.Stron...
12/25/2025

Robert “Bob” Whitfield, 85, moved from this world into eternity on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Proud son of Rose E.Strong Whitfield and William H. Whitfield, Sr., he was the eldest of their fraternal twins(Robert and Roberta) born in Scottsbiro, Ala.

Bob leaves to cherish and continue his legacy, his beautifull, loving, devoted wife if 57 years, Constance “Connie” E. Clayborne Whitfield, his belived son, Jawanza Robert (Dr. Martha Wall) Whitfield, his dedicated, devoted, daughter and caregiver, Dr.Anika T.Whitfield; his “nother” daughter, Ava Coffee(Chuckle) Burks. Eight grandchildren, six great-grands, his sisters, Billie Rose Jacobs and Roberta L. Kelley(St.Louis), and sisters in love m, Shirley Whitfield(Baton Rouge) Jimmy’s Whitfield(Fayetteville), and Verna E.Clayborne(DC), and a host of godchildren, nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, December 27, 2025. at 11:00 a.m. at Union AME Church, 1825 S.Pulaski St, LR, AR, 72206.

Personal and Professional Services entrusted to Ruffin and Jarrett Funeral Home 1200 S.Chester, Little Rock, AR, 72202. 501-372-1305

Ella Mae Vample, 82, of Little Rock, AR, passed away on December 12, 2025. She was born on July 6, 1943. A Visitation wi...
12/16/2025

Ella Mae Vample, 82, of Little Rock, AR, passed away on December 12, 2025. She was born on July 6, 1943.

A Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 from 10-11 a.m. at Greater Second Baptist Church 5616 Geyer Spring Road, Little Rock, AR, 72209.

Funeral Services will follow at the aforementioned location at 11:00 a.m.
Personal and Professional Care entrusted to Ruffin and Jarrett Funeral Home 1200 S. Chester St, Little Rock, AR, 72202. 501-372-1305

Carolyn Jayne Ridley, 88, of Bryant, AR, passed away on December 3, 2025. She was born on September 1, 1937. A Visitatio...
12/12/2025

Carolyn Jayne Ridley, 88, of Bryant, AR, passed away on December 3, 2025. She was born on September 1, 1937.

A Visitation will be held on Monday, December 15, 2025 from 6-7 p.m. at Ruffin and Jarrett Funeral Home.

Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Lewis Street COC, 2716 Lewis St, Little Rock, AR, 72204.

Personal and Professional Services entrusted to Ruffin and Jarrett Funeral Home 1200 South Chester St, Little Rock, AR, 72202. 501-372-1305

Virginia Mae Barnes, 84, of Little Rock, AR, passed away on November 28, 2025. She was a devoted parent, grandmother, si...
12/10/2025

Virginia Mae Barnes, 84, of Little Rock, AR, passed away on November 28, 2025.
She was a devoted parent, grandmother, sister, auntie, and friend, she brought joy to everyone.

Virginia is survived by six children, Brenda Lea, Forrest Chester, Gloria Mayfield, Doris Johnson, Debbie Murphy, and Connie Barnes.

Virginia has a total of eighty-nine grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren.

Services will be held on Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at Eagles Saints Outreach 3405 Baseline Rd, Little AR, 72209.

Personal and Professional Care entrusted to Ruffin and Jarrett Funeral Home 1200 S. Chester St, Little Rock, AR, 72202. 501-372-1305

Kerry Lamark Couch, 50, of Atlanta GA, passed away on November 29, 2025. He is survived by his mother, Sharon A. James-T...
12/09/2025

Kerry Lamark Couch, 50, of Atlanta GA, passed away on November 29, 2025. He is survived by his mother, Sharon A. James-Thomas, 3 Children, 2 Granddaughters, 4 Brothers, and his fiancée, Tondreira Hall, and a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and friends.

Graveside Services will be held on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. at Arkansas Memorial Gardens, 8507 Hwy 161, NLR, 72117.

Personal and Professional Care entrusted by Ruffin and Jarrett Funeral Home, 1200 S. Chester St, Little Rock, AR, 72202. 501-372-1305

Clester Williams, 99, of Little Rock, passed away on November 24, 2025. He is survived by his wife, Lucille Williams; Ch...
12/04/2025

Clester Williams, 99, of Little Rock, passed away on November 24, 2025.
He is survived by his wife, Lucille Williams; Children, Brenda (Henry) Moore, Shirley (Therman) Lovelace, Betty McDowell, Tamara Washington, Myron Williams, Ambrose (Patricia) Williams, and a host of nieces, nephews, grandchildren, cousin, and friends.

A Visitation will be held on Friday, December 5, 2025 from 5-6 p.m. at Ruffin and Jarrett Funeral Home.

Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 11;00 a.m. at First Baptist Church (Higgins), 9700 Hwy 365, Little Rock, AR, 72206.

Personal and Professional Care entrusted to Ruffin and Jarrett Funeral Home, 1200 S. Chester St, Little Rock, AR, 72202. 501-372-1305
*Funeral Services will be livestreamed from First Baptist Church page*

Sherman LaMont Moore, 49, of Little Rock, AR, passed away November 25, 2025. He was born on January 6, 1976. A Visitatio...
11/28/2025

Sherman LaMont Moore, 49, of Little Rock, AR, passed away November 25, 2025. He was born on January 6, 1976.

A Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 4th, 2025 from 10:00am-10:30am at Ruffin and Jarrett Funeral Home.
Funeral Services will follow at the aforementioned location.

Personal and Professional Services entrusted to Ruffin and Jarrett Funeral Home 1200 S. Chester St, Little Rock, AR, 72202. 501-372-1305

Armstead Williams, 96, of Little Rock, AR, passed away on November 23, 2025. He was born on January 30, 1929.A Visitatio...
11/26/2025

Armstead Williams, 96, of Little Rock, AR, passed away on November 23, 2025. He was born on January 30, 1929.

A Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 10-11 a.m.
Funeral Services will be held immediately following visitation at the aforementioned location.

Interment will be held on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery 1501 West Maryland Ave, North Little Rock, AR, 72120.

Personal and Professional Care entrusted to Ruffin and Jarrett Funeral Home 1200 S. Chester St, Little Rock, AR, 72202. 501-372-1305
(Funeral Services will be livestreamed on Ruffin and Jarrett page.)

Georgia Mae Morris, 70, of Little Rock, passed away on November 20, 2025. She is survived by son, Eatharon Taylor of New...
11/26/2025

Georgia Mae Morris, 70, of Little Rock, passed away on November 20, 2025.
She is survived by son, Eatharon Taylor of New York City, NY; Three sister: Ernestine Giles, Pomona, CA; Isabella Scaif, Indianapolis, IN; and Bernestine Giles, Los Angeles, CA;

Three brothers: Sherry Caleb Morris, Little Rock, AR, Jerry Morris, Los Angeles, CA, and Roosevelt Morris, Nashua, NH.

A Visitation will be held on Friday, November 28, 2025 from 4-5 p.m. at Ruffin and Jarrett Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, November 29, 2025 at 12:00 noon at Mosiac Church 6221 Colonel Glenn Rd, AR, 72202.

Professional and Personal Care entrusted to Ruffin and Jarrett Funeral Home 1200 S. Chester St, Little Rock, AR, 72202. 501-372-1305.

Flossie Nunley Lightner, 81, of Little Rock, passed away on November 16, 2025.She is survived by her son, Derrick Hunter...
11/18/2025

Flossie Nunley Lightner, 81, of Little Rock, passed away on November 16, 2025.

She is survived by her son, Derrick Hunter, Sr., Grandchildren, Derrick Jr. and Dericka Hunter; Siblings, Obrey Nunley, James Nunley, Tina Nunley.

A Visitation will be held on Monday, November 24, 2025 from 6-7 p.m. at the funeral home. Graveside Services will be held on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at the Little Rock National Cemetery.
Personal and Professional Services entrusted to Ruffin & Jarrett Funeral Home 1200 S. Chester St, LR, AR, 72202. 501-372-1305

Floyd Henry Cooper, Jr, 81, of Little Rock, AR, passed away on November 9, 2025. He was born on August 8, 1944. Funeral ...
11/17/2025

Floyd Henry Cooper, Jr, 81, of Little Rock, AR, passed away on November 9, 2025. He was born on August 8, 1944.

Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Peter's MBC 3518 W. 7th St, Little Rock, AR, 72205.

Personal and Professional Care entrusted to Ruffin and Jarrett Funeral Home 1200 S. Chester St, Little Rock, AR, 72202.

Jesse Williams, Jr., 72, of Little Rock, AR, passed away on November 1, 2025. He is survived by his wife, Ruby Walker-Wi...
11/11/2025

Jesse Williams, Jr., 72, of Little Rock, AR, passed away on November 1, 2025.
He is survived by his wife, Ruby Walker-Williams; son, Jesse Williams, and bonus children, Dominique Williams and Alycia Robie, Brother, Jimmy (Saundra) Williams, and a host of family and friends.

A Family Hour will be held on Friday, November 14, 2025 from 5-6 p.m. at Ruffin and Jarrett Funeral Home.

Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at New Birth M.B.C., 21 Lakeshore Dr, Little Rock, AR, 72204.
Personal and Professional Care entrusted to Ruffin and Jarrett Funeral Home 1200 S. Chester St, Little Rock, AR, 72202.

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Little Rock, AR
72202

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