Obituary Listing

Jul 25, 2023

Cathy Mae Cissell King, 66, passed away on July 25, 2023, in Batesville, AR. She was born on September 23, 1956, to John Fitz Cissell and Mary Arlene Cissell. Mrs. Cathy was a teacher for thirty years. She loved education and a good book. She also enjoyed nature and was a devout Christian. Above all else, she loved her...

Jul 22, 2023

Services entrusted to Willis Funeral Service.

Jul 21, 2023

Sharon Ann Pearson, 65, of Locust Grove, AR, died on Friday, July 21, 2023. She was born on July 17, 1958, in Batesville, AR, to the late Ernest Wayne Pearson and Vhanita Ann (Stair) Pearson. She graduated from Batesville High School class of 1976 and went on to college to earn her degree and become a Licensed Practical Nurse.  ...

Jul 20, 2023

June Zini, 69, passed away on July 20, 2023, in Newark, AR. She was born on June 15, 1954, in Memphis, TN, to Alvin L. Morgan and Patricia M. Bargary. June enjoyed riding horses, fishing, and reading. She could sew and quilt, including smocking. Above all else, she loved spending time with her kids and grandkids. June was a...

Jul 18, 2023

Claudene (Rudick) Green Collins, 91, of Batesville, AR, died on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. She was born on January 13, 1932, in Rosie, AR, to the late Earl Rudick and Glorine (Roberts) Rudick. Claudene was of Christian faith and served the Lord Jesus Christ as a member at Believers' Community Church in Batesville. Claudene's faith was evident in the...

Jul 17, 2023

Teresa Kay Moody, 51, passed away on July 17, 2023, in Tuckerman, AR. She was born on April 28, 1972, in Batesville, AR to Eddie O'Neal Morse and Brenda Kay (Eaton) Morse. Teresa had a green thumb and a love for gardening and growing things. She enjoyed cookouts, animals, reading, and doing crosswords. She loved Scooby Doo and Bart...

Jul 16, 2023

Kathy Lucille Gooch, 70, passed away on July 16, 2023. She was born in Georgia, on June 29, 1953, to Roy and Ruby Tanner.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Roy Tanner and Ruby May (Goucher) Tanner; and sisters, Ruby May Borba and Janie Marie Hammond. She is survived by her son, Leonard Allen Wallis...

Jul 16, 2023

David Edward Outlaw, 65, of Locust Grove, AR, died in his home on July 16, 2023. He was born December 20, 1957, in Warren, AR. David worked as a truck driver for logging and construction companies. He also worked on a farm as a tractor driver. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and gardening. He loved being with his family. He...

Jul 14, 2023

Margaret (Chesney) Scott, 88, passed away on July 14, 2023. She was born in Plainview, Arkansas, on August 27, 1934, to Joseph and Roxie Chesney.

Margaret was a faithful Church of God of Prophecy member for many years. She loved to read her bible and was known to be a prayer warrior. Margaret also loved the arts...

Jul 6, 2023

Charles Eugene Perry, 83, passed away on July 6, 2023. He was born in Mountain Home, Arkansas, on September 19, 1939, to Elmer and Zada Perry.

Charles was a simple man who loved dancing, riding horses, and going to the casino. He could be ornery at times, but you couldn't help but like him.

He...

Jul 5, 2023

Florence Lally Schwanbeck, 90, peacefully departed to be with her Lord on July 5, 2023. She was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on October 10, 1932, to Joseph and Anne Lally. Florence was incredibly kind, outgoing, and a positive light everywhere she went. No matter what life threw at her, she always had a positive spirit. Florence graduated from St....

Jul 4, 2023

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Jul 2, 2023

Al Raymond Brackett, 85, passed away on July 2, 2023, in Batesville, AR. He was born on October 30, 1937, in Concord, AR to the late Joe Brackett and Maudi (Martin) Brackett. Raymond was of the Christian faith and attended church at Concord Baptist Church. He also drove the church bus in Quitman for quite a while. He enjoyed...

Jun 30, 2023

Michael Amedee Chabrison, 75, of Cord, AR, died on Friday, June 30, 2023. He was born on March 24, 1948, in Chicago, IL, to the late Amedee Francis Chabrison and Wilhelmena Marie (Hanson) Chabrison and was of the Catholic faith. Michael served his country honorably during the Vietnam War as a Lance Corporal in the United States Marines Corps....

Jun 30, 2023

Jesse Lester Roy Jr., 49, passed away on June 30, 2023, in Batesville, AR. He was born on March 23, 1974, in Batesville, AR. Jessie was a Firefighter at Cushman Volunteer Fire Department, and he was always helping others. He was the happiest when he was outdoors in God's Country. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing, and gardening. Above all...

Jun 29, 2023

Johnny Villanueva, 62, passed away on June 29, 2023, in Sulphur Rock, Arkansas. He was born in Winslow, AZ, on July 13, 1960, to Richard Villanueva and Dorothy (Cooper) Villanueva. Johnny enjoyed the outdoors, including fishing, hunting, and riding his four-wheeler. He also liked to read. Johnny was a loving son, brother, and friend who will be missed by...

Jun 29, 2023

Stephen Franklin Chesney, 86, of Cave City, Arkansas, passed away on June 29, 2023. He was born in Corinth, New York, on January 27, 1937, to Mahlon and Lelia Chesney.

Stephen was a proud veteran who served his country in the Army for two years and then in the Navy for six years. He was very hardworking...

Jun 26, 2023

James Brent Dixon, 39, passed away on June 26, 2023. He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, on June 11, 1984.

James was an avid sports fan and loved watching ESPN. He passed along his love of sports to his children by coaching them to play football and basketball. James also had a wonderful sense of humor...

Jun 26, 2023

Alton Ray Sterling JR, 53, passed away on June 26, 2023. He was born in Norfolk, Virginia, on November 16, 1969, to Alton and Betty Sterling.

Alton was a kind and simple man who was always willing to help others. He enjoyed the simple things in life, like sitting on his front porch drinking a cold beer...

Jun 23, 2023

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