Mark Anthony Martin (born January 9, 1959 in Batesville, Arkansas) is a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver for Dale Earnhardt, Inc. and drives the 8 U.S. Army Chevrolet Impala SS part-time, and is also a part-time driver in the Nationwide Series for JR Motorsports. Martin is known for his consisten ...

Albert Greene (born April 13, 1946), better known as Al Green, is an American gospel and soul music singer who received great acclaim in the 1970s. At the 2008 BET Awards Green was the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award, for all the work he has done throughout his career.

James Earl "J.D." Williams (born March 30, 1967 in Osceola, Arkansas) is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the first round of the 1990 NFL Draft. A 5'10", 185-lb. defensive back from Fresno State University, Williams played in 6 NFL seasons f ...

Charles King (born 1967) is Ion Raţiu Professor of Romanian Studies, Professor of International Affairs, and Professor of Government at Georgetown University, where he also serves as Chairman of the Faculty of the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service.

Charles "Gadget" Jones (born April 3, 1957 in McGehee, Arkansas) is a retired American professional basketball player.

Paul Dee "Daffy" Dean (August 14 1913 – March 17 1981) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. Born in Lucas, Arkansas, he played for the St. Louis Cardinals (–), New York Giants (–), and St. Louis Browns ().

Dat T. Nguyen () (Vietnamese: Nguyễn Tấn Đạt, born on September 25, 1975 in Fort Chaffee, Arkansas is the first Vietnamese American to play in the National Football League. He played for the Dallas Cowboys and is currently their assistant linebackers and defensive quality control coach.

Jack Williams (October 18 1924 – March 3 1945) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II.

Donald Lavert Rogers (September 17, 1962 - June 27, 1986) was an American football Safety for the Cleveland Browns in the National Football League.

Major James Brooks Jones (born July 9 1953, in McGehee, Arkansas) is an American former professional basketball player in the NBA. He attended and played collegiately at Albany State University.