J.C. "Buddy" Cornish
Jan 1, 2019
J.C. "Buddy" Cornish 85, of Batesville, passed away Jan. 1, 2019. He was born in Monette, Ar. to Virgil D. and Edith (Gibson) Cornish. J.C. farmed until he hired on at Atlas Asphalt where he worked for 33 years. He enjoyed the outdoors and liked to go hunting. He was of Pentecostal faith and attended the New life Assembly...
Billy Howard Branscum
Jan 1, 2019
Billy Howard Branscum began the new year welcomed at the pearly gates. His life and legacy are celebrated by his devoted wife of 60 years, Virginia, his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren, for whom he always said he wouldn't even take a million dollars. Billy was the salt of the earth, giving freely of his talents as a gifted...
Carolyn Virginia Anderson
Dec 28, 2018
Carolyn Virginia Anderson, 78 died on December 28, 2018 in Batesville, AR. She was born on March 1, 1940 in Greene County, AR. to Nathaniel and Ina Cothren. She worked as a medical records tech at White River Medical Center,She was a member of the Emmanuel Baptist Church of Southside, AR. Mrs. Anderson loved to go to Branson. She...
Robert E. Johnson
Dec 25, 2018
Robert E. Johnson 83, passed away Tue. Dec. 25, 2018. He was born on June 4, 1935 in Kansas City, Mo to Robert and Lucille (Bluel) Johnson. Robert was a carpenter/contractor who loved to remodel historical homes. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Pat Budd; grandson, Norman Coles; Robert is survived by his wife of 21...
Charles G. England
Dec 24, 2018
Charles G. England 86, passed from this life on Monday Dec. 24, 2018. He was born on Jan. 11, 1932, in Hoxie, Arkansas to Jessie J. and Essie J. (Bone) England. Charles was a retired farmer who loved to draw, paint, carve, and play the steel guitar. He enjoyed the outdoors and even liked to wet a hook. He...
Ricky Elvin Smart
Dec 22, 2018
Ricky E. Smart 65, passed away Sat. Dec. 22, 2018. He was born on Nov. 30, 1953, in Kennett, Mo. to Ralph and Lucy (Duffel) Smart. We the community salutes you for your time spent in the United States Army. Rick enjoyed horses, motor cycles, fishing, and anything that would let him outdoors. He spent over twenty years as...
Kayla Nicole Barber
Dec 14, 2018
Kayla Nicole Barber, 25, of Batesville, passed away Friday Dec. 14, 2018. She was born on Sept. 25, 1993 in Newport, Arkansas to Daniel Arthur Barber and Schellie Lynn May. She was preceded in death by grandparents, Robert and Vern Barber. grandparents, Billie Fulbright, Louise and Danny Caniff; She is survived by her mother, Schellie Lynn May; uncle, Rondel...
Beulah Beatrice Wilcox
Dec 14, 2018
Beulah Beatrice Wilcox, 86, of Batesville, passed away Friday Dec. 14, 2018. She was born Sept. 25, 1932 in Batesville, Arkansas, to Ira and Ruby (Martin) Hays. Beulah was a homemaker, loved going to the sale barn, loved her farm and some might say, "she was tough as nails." She loved her family and her baby girl. She was...
Lawrence Randle Satterwhite
Dec 13, 2018
Lawrence Randle Satterwhite, 72, of Batesville, passed away Thursday Dec. 13, 2018. He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, to Lawrence and Ruth Bernice (Smith) Satterwhite. Mr. Satterwhite served his country honorably in the United States Air Force. He retired from the highway dept. as a supervisor after working there 37 years. He enjoyed bowling, fishing, the outdoors. He...
William John Stephan
Dec 12, 2018
William John Stephan, 45, of Batesville, passed away Wed. Dec. 12, 2018. He was born on July 2, 1973, in Royal Oaks, Michigan, to William Mark and Diane (Pratt) Stephan. He was a member of the mensa society. He was preceded in death by his father, William Stephan; mother, Diane (Pratt) Stephan Putzey; He was survived by his wife,...
Myrtle A Nichols
Dec 12, 2018
Myrtle A Nichols, 73, of Batesville, passed away Wed. Dec. 12, 2018. She was born March 2, 1945, in Cooper, Texas, to Ollie Issac and Gertrude Lou (Wilson) Thompson. She was a wife of a Assembly of God minister for more than forty years. She retired from the Medical Park Orthopedic Clinic as a billing clerk. She loved shopping...
Jane Lynn
Dec 1, 2018
Jane Lynn, 78, of Newark passed away Sat. Dec. 1, 2018. She was born May 29, 1940, to John and Jaunita Jerlene (Davis) Ingram in Batesville, Arkansas. She drove a truck for a living and loved doing her job. No more scale houses, stopping in traffic, waiting on loads, is my load too heavy? She has her jake brakes...
Dortha Sue Gamel
Nov 28, 2018
Dortha Sue (Heathcoat) Gamel of Batesville, Arkansas, passed from this life on Wed. 28, 2018. She was Born on Oct. 5, 1936, in Batesville, Ar. to Luther and Maudie (Satterfield) Heathcoat. She was of Baptist faith and attended Pilgrim's Rest Baptist Church. She was a avid gardener who adored flowers. She was a family historian and enjoyed genealogy. Dortha...
Mariellen Wallace Driskill
Nov 27, 2018
Mariellen Wallace Driskill of Batesville, Arkansas, passed away Nov. 27, 2018. She was born on Nov. 4, 1951, in Dos Palos, Ca. to Glen Wesley Merriman and Jocie Ellen "Calloway"Â Mcbride. She was of Baptist faith and attended Mt. Zion Baptist Church in South Side, Ar. She enjoyed yard sales, flea- markets, setting on her porch reading her bible...
Lora Lynn Pretty
Nov 21, 2018
Lora Lynn Pretty, 53, passed from this life on Wed. Nov. 21, 2018. Born in Pleasant Plains, Arkansas, to Dole "James" and Wreathie Lynn (Kent) Gilbert on Oct. 18, 1965. She was a loving wife for over nine years , loved to crochet, and loved her God very much. She was preceded in death by grandparents, Golden and Josephine...
Carl Van Milligan
Nov 19, 2018
Carl Van Milligan 83, of Cushman passed away from this life on Monday, November 19, 2018. Born in Shelbyville, Arkansas, to Ellis and Zelmer (Dobbs) Milligan on Dec. 10, 1934. Carl worked at Con-Agri where he retired. He enjoyed going to the Cushman General Store for breakfast and hanging out with his buddies. He also frequently stopped in over...
George Frank Chlebak
Nov 18, 2018
George Frank Chlebak died peacefully in his sleep, Sunday, November 18, 2018, surrounded by his wife and close friends. George had a lifetime devoted to understanding and appreciating art in all its forms. Born February 29, 1936, a leap-year child, George attended Lake Forrest College (IL), where he met his wife, Marilynn. He later got his MA in painting...
Terry Glenn Jones
Nov 16, 2018
Terry G. Jones, 69, of Batesville passed away Fri. Nov. 16, 2018. He was born Jan. 5, 1949 in Batesville, Ar to Kennard and Willie Mae (Wheeler) Jones. He liked the outdoors. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening. Most of all he enjoyed spending time with his family. Terry was also a United States Marine, which were all proud...
Mario Moreno
Nov 16, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Mario "Hank" Moreno announce his passing on Friday, November 16, 2018, one week shy of his 74th birthday. Mario will be forever remembered by his wife of 29 years, Barbara and his children Crissy and Lee Mourer, Marty Moreno and Carl Schultz, Cindy Brinkley, and Willy and Tammy Kuykendall; Papa...
Gertie Ann Hively
Nov 16, 2018
Gertie Ann Hively, 74, of Cushman passed from this life on Friday, Nov. 16, 2018. She was born on July 30, 1944, to Claudis Steve and Doris Lucy (Kelly) Mitchell in Batesville, Ar. She worked at Townsends until she retired. She enjoyed yard sales, junking, fishing, hummingbirds, Elvis, and loved spending time with her family. She was preceded in...
