Artists rendition of the proposed memorial
Stories of Courage
The purpose of the Firefighters Memorial is to design, construct and maintain a suitable memorial on the State Capitol grounds to honor the firefighters of the State of Arkansas who have have died in the line of duty.
Architect Brooks Jackson of Little Rock was selected to design the memorial. The proposed site for the memorial is to be located on the West Side of the State Capitol, in Little Rock. The Fallen Firefighters Memorial has several fund raising items for sale. See the list below for items available for sale, and their costs:
T-Shirts $15.00 T-shirt picture
Lapel Pins $10.00
Black and White Prints of the statues $15.00
Shipping will be added to all items.
Fundraising items or information can be obtained at:
Firefighters Memorial, Inc.
403 Carmen Dr./P.O. Box 634
Walnut Ridge, AR 72476
or
Phone 1-870-886-3752
Fax 1-870-886-1367
or
Arkansas State Firefighters Association
CURRENTLY THERE ARE 84 NAMES TO BE PLACED ON THE MEMORIAL.
HENRY BROOKIN
Little Rock Fire Department
March 11, 1891
ROBERT YEAKLE
Little Rock Fire Department
January 27, 1892
JAMES ROBBINS
Little Rock Fire Department
December 16, 1895
GEORGE WUNDERLICH
Little Rock Fire Department
December 23, 1895
OTIS GRAY
Hot Springs Fire Department
Spring 1905
BOB KHUN
Fort Smith Fire Department
1916
CHARLES SUMMERS
Little Rock Fire Department
February 17, 1920
GEORGE ENGLEBERT
Little Rock Fire Department
April 24, 1920
G.E. TURNER
Pine Bluff Fire Department
October 5, 1922
JOHN FORD
Hot Springs Fire Department
May 5, 1923
ROSCOE KING
Little Rock Fire Department
May 15, 1924
JOE HOPE
Little Rock Fire Department
June 3, 1924
JAMES JONES
Little Rock Fire Department
December 6, 1928
ALLEN ETTER
Fort Smith Fire Department
1930
MANUAL BUNCH
Hot Springs Fire Department
July 30, 1930
LeROY COOK
North Little Rock Fire Department
February 6, 1930
ROY MOON
Swifton Fire Department
November 27, 1930
GEORGE WILLIAMS
Pine Bluff Fire Department
March 23, 1932
JOE HOFFMAN
Little Rock Fire Department
June 7, 1936
RALPH UNGER
Little Rock Fire Department
July 24, 1937
W.E. BLEVINS
Little Rock Fire Department
October 8, 1940
JAMES LITTLE
Heber Springs Fire Department
December 7, 1941
LEO MONS
Little Rock Fire Department
April 7, 1944
CARL WALLACE
Magnolia Fire Department
September 21, 1944
GASTON WALTHALL
Magnolia Fire Department
September 21, 1944
OLLIE WARE
Magnolia Fire Department
September 21, 1944
FRANK DODD
Russellville Fire Department
October 5, 1946
LEOTIS SIVLEY
Fort Smith Fire Department
December 13, 1955
LEONARD MORRIS
Mountain Home Fire Department
June 8, 1956
RAY MANN
Little Rock Fire Department
December 14, 1956
ELBERT SHANNON WHITTEN
Conway Fire Department
June 9, 1959
NORMAN CARMICHAEL
Little Rock Fire Department
November 12, 1960
JOHNNY CIA
Little Rock Fire Department
January 3, 1961
J.M. COLEMAN
Jonesboro Fire Department
November 4, 1961
CARLOS GRAHAM
Little Rock Fire Department
September 28, 1963
EVERETT McKIM
Marhsall Fire Department
November 23, 1963
CHARLES FARMER
Fort Smith Fire Department
May 29, 1965
GENE MORAN
Little Rock Fire Department
February 11, 1967
HAROLD HAYNIE
Little Rock Fire Department
January 29, 1970
VIRGIL TICER
Arkansas Forestry Service
April 10, 1970
JERRY JACOBS
Little Rock Fire Department
January 15, 1972
ERIC OLIVER
Little Rock Fire Department
January 15, 1972
JERAL BARGER
Stuttgart Fire Department
February 2, 1972
RICHARD HOLZER
Hot Springs Fire Department
November 9, 1973
MONTY HOWARD
Fort Smith Fire Department
December 24, 1973
ED BAILEY
Hot Springs Fire Department
July 11, 1974
CLYDE RUSS
Pine Bluff Fire Department
January 14, 1975
DAVID DUPWE
McGehee Fire Department
September 23, 1975
RED LEONARD
McGehee Fire Department
September 23, 1975
MICHAEL HUNT
McGehee Fire Department
September 23, 1975
GEORGE WEIRMAN
Helena Fire Department
December 27, 1975
JERRELL TAYLOR
Little Rock Fire Department
March 8, 1976
JERRY CLANTON
Pea Ridge Fire Department
April 10, 1977
DAVID THOMAS
Arkansas Forestry Service
February 19, 1980
KEITH CAPERON
Caddo Valley Fire Department
September 26, 1980
CHARLES BURK
Little Rock Fire Department
December 27, 1980
LOYD WHITESIDE
Clarendon Fire Department
November 16, 1981
E.G. MURPHY
Little Rock Fire Department
January 16, 1984
JAMES FRIZZLE
United States Forestry - Mena
April 24, 1984
PAUL KEENER
United States Forestry - Mena
April 24, 1984
TOMMY KIDD
Choctaw Fire Department
July 13, 1985
GLEN MILLER
Jessieville Fire Department
January 21, 1986
JEFF COPELAND
Warren Fire Department
March 31, 1986
RAYMOND FRAMPTON
Ink Fire Department
May 17, 1989
LOUIS CARACCOILO
South Bend Fire Department
November 11, 1989
BILLY RAY POWELL
Lepanto Fire Department
Spring 1992
GEORGE WEISCHMAN
Stuttgart Fire Department
December 28, 1992
JAMES MORGAN
Poughkeepsie Fire Department
February 7, 1994
DANIA SITVERS
North Pulaski Fire Department
May 12, 1995
RANDY WILLIFORD
North Pulaski Fire Department
July 9, 1995
ROBERT PEMBERTON
Antioch Fire Department
April 26, 1996
STEWART WARREN
West Helena Fire Department
May 8, 1997
ED HUDSON
West Helena Fire Department
May 8, 1997
REGINALD ROBINSON
West Helena Fire Department
May 8, 1997
DON PAYTON
Mammoth Springs
Thayer, MO Fire Department
September 8, 1997
DAVID CARPENTER
Mammoth Springs
Thayer, MO Fire Department
September 8, 1997
ERNEST ALAN McELROY
Arkansas Forestry Service
November 11, 1998
MARTIN WAUSON
United States Forestry - Mena
January 11, 1999
RONALD WADE MECHELL
Huttig Fire Department
August 16, 1999
JERRY WAYNE RAMEY
West Fork Fire Department
November 3, 1999
JIM BURNETT
Hatfield
Oklahoma Forestry Service - Wyoming
August 11, 2000
JARED McCORMICK
Bono Fire Department
November 2, 2000
BRIAN STEVEN RICHTER
Pottsville Fire Department
April 8, 2001
CURTIS WALTERS
XNA NW AR. Regional Airport Fire Deptartment February 26, 2003
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