Obituary Listing

Mar 28, 2022

Sharon Lee Williams, 76, passed away on March 28, 2022. She was born in Park Rapids, Minnesota, on August 5, 1945, to Chet and Matilda Sanford.

Sharon loved watching game shows and doing yard work. As a charter member of the Hope Lutheran Church, Sharon enjoyed being involved and serving at her church. But most of all,...

Mar 28, 2022

Johnny Hugh Dowell, passed away on March 28, 2022, at the age of 57 years old. He was born in Batesville on August 20, 1964, to the late Hugh and Susie Dowell. Johnny was a hard worker his entire life. He spent his time working on farms, taking care of his cows, bush hogging, fixing up vehicles, and running...

Mar 27, 2022

Jerry Wayne Wright, 71, passed away on March 27, 2022. He was born in Boise City, OK, on October 18, 1950, to Walter and Nora Wright.

Jerry was a proud Army Veteran who served his country during the Vietnam War. He was a master fabricator and welder, as well as a carpenter. Jerry took pride in the...

Mar 25, 2022

Audrey Gaye Green, 80, passed away on March 25, 2022. She was born in Violet Hill, AR. on July 7, 1941, to the late Clarence and Audrey (Yancey) Blevins.  Audrey had a great  sense of humor and always got a kick out of teasing her grandkids. The most important thing to her in her life was her relationship with...

Mar 20, 2022

Jordan Lee Henley passed away on March 20, 2022, at the age of 16. He was born on July 30, 2005, in Mountain Home, AR to Rebecca and Trevior Henley. Jordan was a student at Norfork High School. He was of the Christian faith, was baptized 2 years ago, and enjoyed attending his church regularly in Mountain Home. He...

Mar 17, 2022

Pauline Elizabeth Conley, 83, passed away on March 17, 2022. She was born in Sulphur Rock, AR, on October 6, 1938, to Charles Gilreath and Mary E. Meriwether. Pauline loved to read, play bingo, and listen to country music. But one of her true passions was traveling. During her life, she had many adventures, including working on a ranch...

Mar 16, 2022

Elisha Dwayne Brashers passed away on March 16, 2022, at the age of 3. He was born on January 30, 2019, in Batesville, Arkansas to Dustin Dwayne Brashers and Stacey Lynette Brashers. Elisha enjoyed videos games, dinosaurs, Scooby-Doo, and Paw Patrol. He also liked to go camping, fishing, and playing with the dogs. Above all else, he loved spending...

Mar 11, 2022

BATESVILLE – Eugene  Matthews of Batesville, Arkansas, formerly of Lubbock, Texas was a husband, father, uncle, grandfather, and great grandfather. Eugene passed on to be with our Lord and Savior on March 11, 2022, at the age of 91. Eugene was born on February 21, 1931, in Mt. Pleasant, Tex., and married Martha Ellen Edwards on Aug. 26, 1950....

Mar 10, 2022

Betty June Butler Taylor, 68 passed away at her home on March 10, 2022. She was born January 1, 1954, to the late James "Bud" Butler and Gracie (Hix) Butler.

Betty grew up in the Gainesboro area and was a graduate of Sulphur Rock High School and of the Baptist faith.

Betty worked as a...

Mar 6, 2022

Augustus "Gus" Baffa, 80, passed away unexpectedly on March 6, 2022. He was born in Brooklyn, NY, on April 20, 1941, to Frank and Jean (Abbene) Baffa. He was a member of the Liberty Baptist Church.

Gus was a proud US Navy veteran who began his service at the young age of seventeen where he served on...

Mar 2, 2022

Jerry Don Laxton, 67, of Rosie, died on Wednesday, March 2, 2022. Jerry was born January 27, 1955 in Pleasant Plains, AR to the late Roy E. Laxton and Fannie Norine (Hicks) Robbins. Jerry was of Christian faith and attended church at Southside Missionary Baptist. He enjoyed reading and studying the bible. Jerry was a hard-working man. He was...

Mar 1, 2022

Services entrusted to Willis Funeral Service..

Mar 1, 2022

Jerry Lee Blue, 82, passed away on March 1, 2022. He was born in Cushman, AR, on March 23, 1939, to R.C. Blue and Ella (Scott) Blue.

Jerry was a proud Army veteran who served his country for two years. He loved to hunt, fish, and spend time outside. But most of all, he loved spending time...

Feb 28, 2022

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Feb 27, 2022

William Joel Massey, 89, of Batesville, AR passed away on February 27, 2022. He was born on January 18, 1933, in Batesville, AR to William Theophilis "Jack" Massey and Marie Massey. William was in the United States Military and was stationed in Fort Hood, Texas. He traveled all over the world and enjoyed telling the stories of what he...

Feb 27, 2022

The Lord Jesus Christ called home one of his angels on Sunday, February 27, 2022 as Carol Lee Hallowell, 75, of Sage entered the gates of heaven. Carol was born November 2, 1946 in Sacramento, CA to the late Reginald Kendall and Dorothy (Sargent) Kendall. She graduated high school at Encina High School in Sacramento. Carol lived life to...

Feb 27, 2022

Selma Jean Del Rio, 91, passed away on February 27, 2022. She was born in Crossett, AR, on September 3, 1930, to Leo Guy Rogers and Lily Mae (Pendergrass) Rogers.

Jean, also known as "Mama Jean," was a sweet, loving, and giving person. Everyone that met her left feeling loved and cared for. However, she did have...

Feb 21, 2022

Leroy Wayne Freeman, 31, passed away on February 21, 2022. He was born in Newport, AR, on May 17, 1990, to Lou Freeman and Jim Dixon.

Leroy was a kind person and loved by many people. He enjoyed playing video games and watching cartoons, especially SpongeBob. But most of all he loved spending time with his mother...

Feb 18, 2022

Dora Esta Cargill, 90, of Batesville, AR, passed away on February 18, 2022. She was born on July 18, 1931, to Bearl Moses Harmon and Irma (Welder) Harmon.

Esta was a life-long member of Harrison Street Church of Christ. She enjoyed jokes and loved to laugh and was a beautiful and hard-working woman. Esta enjoyed camping, reading,...

Feb 18, 2022

Johnnie Lloyd Clark, 92, passed away on February 18, 2022. He was born in Palacios, Texas, on January 8, 1930, to John and Veda Clark.

Johnnie attended the Newark Church of Christ with his wife, Chrissie. He was also an Army Veteran. In his free time, he enjoyed gardening, fishing, and meeting his coffee buddies almost every...