Obituary Listing

Apr 29, 2019

Gene F. Rummells, 93, of Evening Shade passed away April 29, 2019 at Eagle Crest Nursing and Rehab in Ash Flat, AR at the age of 93. Gene was a veteran of the United States Army and served his country honorably. Services are entrusted to Willis Fuenral Service of Batesville, AR with interment to follow at Cedar Memorial in...

Apr 24, 2019

Mary Elizabeth Walbert, 73, of Batesville, died Wednesday April 24, 2019.  She was born in Batesville, AR on April 25, 1945.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Harrell and Roberta Walbert, of Batesville, AR.  She is survived by a sister, Martha Nelle Walbert Twitty, a niece, Elizabeth Handford Bunch (Vernon), a niece Laura Twitty Roach,...

Apr 24, 2019

Freddie Talmage Bates Sr. of Batesville, AR passed away Wednesday April 24, 2019 at the age of 70. Freddie was born in Brooks, Georgia on April 30, 1948 to John and Rachel (Chambers) Bates. Freddie was described as the "cornerstone" of his family and was truly, deeply loved and cherished. Freddie enjoyed many hobbies such as fishing and hunting...

Apr 20, 2019

Iva Sue Ring, 77, of Batesville passed away Saturday, April 20, 2019. Iva was born February 26, 1942, to Leonard and Nanna Adell Matheny in Ridgely, Tennessee. Iva loved to go antiquing and being outdoors, especially when it came to being up in the mountains. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Billy Joe Ring, two...

Apr 20, 2019

Virginia Lorene McManners (A.K.A. "Jinx", or "Granny Jingles") was born August 2nd, 1931 and passed away peacefully on Saturday April 20, 2019 surrounded by family at WRMC. She was the last surviving sibling of the 8 children born to Sam and Elsie (Ramsey) Felton and is preceded in death by her siblings, her parents , and her husband of...

Apr 18, 2019

Georgia Irene Jeffers, 80, of Fairfield Bay passed away Thursday April 18, 2019 at Ozark Health in Clinton, AR. Georgia spent a great portion of her life in Baraboo, WI, working for Klein Industries for 18 years and Ho Chunk Casino for 9 years. Georgia is preceded in death by her paternal and maternal grandparents, her parents, Glenn and...

Apr 15, 2019

Winona L. Williams passed away Monday April 15, 2019 at the age of 71. Winona was born in Meadow Bridge, West Virginia. She loved playing games on her computer, reading, watching reality television shows like Survivor and daytime soap operas. Most of all though she loved spending time with her 3-year-old great grandson Tanner. Winona is preceded in death...

Apr 10, 2019

Boyd Raymond Perritt, 79, of Charlotte, AR passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2019. Boyd was born on December 18, 1939 in Epps, Louisiana to Samuel and Hassie (Plunkett) Perritt. Boyd loved the outdoors, hunting and fishing, and doing carpentry and woodwork. Boyd loved his family and left a special impact on all those who knew him. Boyd was preceded...

Apr 10, 2019

J.C. Holloway, 77, of Oil Trough passed away Wednesday April 10th, 2019 in Newport, AR.  J.C. was and is a very loved and cherished man to those who knew him.  "If you give J.C. a truck, a shotgun, and a fishing pole, he was content."  J.C. was especially fond of turkey hunting.  He is preceded in death by his...

Apr 5, 2019

Joe Izick Herzig, 83, of Batesville passed away Friday April 5, 2019. Joe was a veteran of the United States Air Force. Joe enjoyed hunting and fishing and being outdoors. Joe and his wife Shirley celebrated 47 years of marriage this past Valentines Day. Joe is preceded in death by his parents Pete and Hazel (Parish) Herzig, and his...

Mar 27, 2019

Terry Wayne Agee, 62, of Newport passed away Wednesday March 27, 2019. He enjoyed the outdoors, hiking, boating, fishing, being a bee keeper, taking motorcycle trips and shopping for unique treasures with his wife. He was a simple man with simple pleasures. He adored his family especially his 3 grandchildren. He was a very kind person and always made...

Mar 23, 2019

Archie Harvey Sams, 38, of Batesville was called to be with the Lord Saturday March 23, 2019. Archie had many passions in his life, including his HVAC work, being outside fishing and hunting, (when he could set still long enough) however, his greatest passion was his love for his family and friends. Archie is preceded in death by his...

Mar 21, 2019

Nonny Melvina (Keller) Martin, 89, of Locust Grove, formerly of Dowdy, passed away Thursday March 21,2019. She was born February 18, 1930 to Frank and Millie Keller. Nonny loved the Lord Jesus Christ, which was evident by the way she loved and devoted herself to her family, working alongside her husband through 60 years of marriage. She enjoyed gardening...

Mar 20, 2019

Becky Lee Moore, 57, of Batesville passed away Wednesday March 20, 2019. She was born December 23, 1961 in Batesville to Verne Lee and Lois Lawrence Dunegan. Becky was devoted to her family and her passion, teaching. Her love for her children and grandchildren was so strong that she made her lifes work teaching and helping as many children...

Mar 16, 2019

Jimmy Arness Hallmark, 55, of Locust Grove passed away Saturday March 16, 2019. Jimmy was a fan of racing and loved hunting and fishing and being outdoors. He is preceded in death by his father Marion Hallmark and is survived by his mother Elaine Williams (Toby), girlfriend Roxeanne Plautz, son Bo Hallmark (Trina), brother Alex Hallmark, sister Sceleta Garrett...

Mar 15, 2019

Barbara Fay Rever, 85, of Fairfield Bay died Friday, March 15th, 2019. She was born August 3, 1933 in Fort Worth, Texas to Ira and Fern Turley. She loved cooking and playing golf. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Louis Henry Rever, sister, Dorothy Lee, and a son-in-law Bob Shaw. She is survived her son...

Mar 9, 2019

Henratte "Penny" Jackson, 60, of Batesville passed away March 9, 2019. She was born December 19, 1958 to Henry and Rose (Branscum) Lucy. Penny was a wonderfull mother, grandmother, sister and friend who leaves behind a legacy of faith and unconditional love. She enjoyed shopping, going to the river, and cooking (becoming the head cook on a Mississippi River...

Mar 6, 2019

ELISE MARY (MORRIS) RICHARDS, born on August 21, 1935, in Queens NY, died March 6, 2019 at Woodlawn Height Nursing facility in Batesville AR. She leaves behind her daughter Elise R. Richards (Becky) and her family of Batesville AR, and her son Robert J. Hedler (Bob) and his family of Bethesda a section of Batesville. She had six grandchildren...

Mar 4, 2019

Marsha (Renee) Bell,  69, of Batesville passed away Monday March 4, 2019. She was born January 4, 1950 in Blytheville, AR to Guy and Mary Jane Bourland. Renee loved the Lord Jesus Christ and that love was mirrored in her love for her family. She is preceded in death by her parents, and her husband Charles Dillard Bell. She...

Feb 28, 2019

Richard Joseph McNulty, 96, of Hutchinson Mountain passed away February 28, 2019. He was born in Bigelow, AR August 12, 1922 to Bernard McNulty and Anna (Miller) McNulty. He was Catholic and served his country honorably in WWII. PFC McNulty fought bravely at Omaha Beach, Normandy on D-Day in 1944, the Battle of the Bulge through to the Battle...