Darrell Dean White
Jul 30, 2026
Darrell Dean White, 64, of Batesville, AR, was called to his Heavenly Home on Thursday, July 30, 2026. Darrell was born on July 5, 1962, in Batesville, AR, to the late Elmer F. White and F. Margaret (Neiderbrach) White. He was of the Christian faith. Darrell worked as an auto body repairman for most of his adult life. He worked...
Gerald Thomas Goodnight
Jul 28, 2026
In Loving Memory of Dr. G. Thomas Goodnight
With profound sadness and deep gratitude for a life exceptionally well lived, we announce the passing of Dr. G. Thomas Goodnight—beloved husband, father, scholar, teacher, mentor, and friend.
Tom was preceded in death by his parents, Russell and Antoinette Goodnight, and his brother, David Goodnight.
He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years,...
Mary Ellen Harmon
Jul 23, 2026
Mary Ellen Bossi Harmon of Bethesda passed away on Thursday, July 23. Mary was 95 years old. She was born to Donald Bossi and Josephine Broderick in May of 1931 in Chicago, Illinois. She was preceded in death by her parents, 3 sisters, a brother, two half-brothers, and her husband, Albert Leon Harmon. She is survived by 4 children, Michael,...
Phillip Dale Morris
Jul 23, 2026
Phillip Dale Morris, 67, passed away on July 23, 2026, at home in Sulphur Rock, AR. He was born on September 23, 1958, in Oxford, Ohio, to the late Thomas Alvin Morris and Imogene Sawyers. Phillip was an avid fisherman and hunter. He was always picking on people and laughing. Above all else, Phillip was a hard worker, a good...
Jerry Randall "Randy" Jones
Jul 22, 2026
Jerry Randall “Randy” Jones, 70, passed away on July 22, 2026, in Batesville, AR. He was born on July 4, 1956, in Batesville, AR, to the late Finis “Bud” Jones and Clarice (Perryman) Jones. Randy enjoyed being outside, whether it was fishing, yardsaling, grilling, or working in the yard with his plants. He loved his Pomeranian, Bubba. Randy retired from...
Christine Roberts
Jul 22, 2026
Christine McCue Roberts, 61, of Batesville, Arkansas, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family.
Christine was born on July 19, 1965, in Richmond, Virginia, to the late Carlton “Carl” Irvin Sheridan and Clara Virginia McCue Sheridan.
Christine had a deep love for the outdoors and embraced life with an adventurous spirit. She found joy in horseback riding, drawing, traveling,...
Raymond Lee Haskins
Jul 12, 2026
Raymond Lee Haskins, 70, passed away on July 12, 2026, in Batesville, AR. He was born on October 8, 1955, in Batesville, AR, to the late Joe Haskins and Maurine (McSpadden) Haskins. Raymond was an avid deer hunter and gardener. He loved his John Deere mower and mowed the whole neighborhood, accepting pies as payment. Raymond was a framer and...
Teresa Loraine Corter
Jul 7, 2026
Teresa “Sissy” Loraine (Burns) Corter, 40, of Carter County, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2026. Teresa was born on February 8, 1986, in Batesville, to Tressa (Williams) Allen and the late Bill Burns. Sissy was a loving and outgoing individual with a deep passion for art and tattoos. She cherished her family above all, especially her children, nieces,...
Whitney Diane Qualls
Jul 1, 2026
Whitney Diane Qualls, 39, of Houston, Texas, passed away on July 1, 2026. Born on May 5, 1987, in Batesville, Arkansas, Whitney’s time with us was far too short, but the love, joy, and encouragement she shared will live on forever.
After graduating high school, Whitney made Houston her home and attended Texas Southern University. She later moved to Atlanta, Georgia,...
Rachel Estelle Butler
Jul 1, 2026
Rachel Estelle Butler, 82, passed away peacefully at home on July 1, 2026, in Batesville, AR. She was born on February 12, 1944, in Columbus, Georgia, to the late Woodrow E. Roberts and Minnie (Foushee) Roberts. Estelle owned and operated Butler Pet Store for thirty years. She enjoyed gardening and canning her own produce. Above all else, she loved spending...
Geneva "Jean" M. Rorex
Jun 24, 2026
Geneva “Jean” M. (Stroud) Rorex, 87, of Southside, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 24, 2026. Geneva was born on January 17, 1939, in Jamestown, AR, to the late Thurl Stroud and Bertha (Richardson) Stroud. She was a Christian and worshiped the Lord as a member of Jamestown Baptist Church. In her spare time, Geneva enjoyed...
Bobby Gene Hughes
Jun 23, 2026
Bobby Gene Hughes, 90, of Batesville, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2026. He was born on
September 13, 1935, in Williford, Arkansas, to Walter E. Hughes and Bessie M. Yates Hughes.
Bobby was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 59 years, Rebecca Lucille Denton Hughes; his brothers,
Roland Hughes, Oland Hughes, and W.E. Hughes; and his sisters, Wearlene Crook...
Jimmy Carl Pool
Jun 20, 2026
Jimmy Carl Pool
Jimmy Carl Pool, 87, of Batesville, Arkansas, went home to be with his Lord on June 20, 2026, at his home. He was born September 9, 1938, in Batesville, Arkansas, to Robert and Pearl Pool.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Pearl Pool; his sister, Linda Rutledge; and his infant daughter, Judy Lynn Pool.
Jimmy is...
Harold Gaylon Girtman
Jun 16, 2026
Harold Gaylon Girtman, 76, of Batesville, died on Tuesday morning, June 16, 2026. Gaylon was born on March 4, 1950, in Cave City, AR, to the late Orville Coy Girtman and Sybil (Gay) Girtman. He was of the Christian faith. Gaylon served his country honorably in the United States Army after being drafted in 1969 to deploy to Vietnam. Gaylon...
Sandy Lynn Sweet
Jun 12, 2026
Sandy Lynn Sweet, 64, of Maumelle, Arkansas, passed away on June 12, 2026.
She was born on May 30, 1962, to her loving parents, Harold Sweet and Georgia Polly (Nesbitt) Sweet.
Sandy was a fun-loving and spirited woman who enjoyed life and cherished the simple joys it brought her. As a child, she loved playing softball and spending time outdoors. She had...
William "Bill" Lee Reynolds
Jun 10, 2026
William Lee Reynolds, age 84, passed away on June 10, 2026, at Mountain Meadows Nursing Home. He was born on May 26, 1942, to James and Nettie Reynolds.
William was called Bill by everyone. He loved fishing, camping, watching westerns, and loved the show MASH. He was also known for giving nicknames to many of his nieces and nephews. He also...
Bobby Lee Terrell
Jun 10, 2026
Bobby Lee Terrell of Bethesda, AR, died June 10, 2026, at the age of 63. He was born on July 28, 1962, in Artesia, NM, to the late Robert Joe Terrell and Jaunita “Tiny” (Ross) Terrell. Bobby was a free spirit and lived life on his own terms. He enjoyed movies, music, and computers. Bobby will always be remembered fondly...
David Bruce Gillis Sr.
Jun 9, 2026
David Bruce Gillis Sr., 73, of Newark, Arkansas, passed away on June 9, 2026. He was born on February 11, 1953, in Sanger, California.
David was a man of many talents and interests who enjoyed keeping his hands and mind busy. He loved playing his guitar, woodworking, and creating small shops and houses. He especially enjoyed modifying and building knife handles,...
Ray Clinton Carter
Jun 7, 2026
Ray Clinton Carter, 75, passed away on June 7, 2026, in Batesville, AR. He was born on April 21, 1951, in Newport, AR, to the late J.C. Carter and Ludeane (Osborne) Carter. Ray was a hard worker and selfless, always caring for everyone else. He was a member of the United States Marine Corps. Above all else, he was a...
Jose Perez
Jun 6, 2026
Jose Perez-Lopez, 79, of Batesville, AR, entered the gates of Heaven on Saturday, June 6, 2026. Jose was born in Atemajac de Brizuela, Jalisco, Mexico, on November 18, 1946, to the late Reyes Perez and Maria del Refugio Lopez Solorzano. Jose was of Catholic faith and attended mass at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Batesville. In his younger years, Jose...
