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Dortha Sue Gamel

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

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" 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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Albert Allen Ramey

Albert Allen Ramey

Nov 14, 2018

Albert Allan Ramey, 88, of Batesville passed away from this life on Wed. Nov. 14, 2018. He was born on April 1, 1930, in Batesville, Arkansas to Joe H. Ramey and Myrtle (Lawrence) Ramey. Mr. Ramey spent 22 years in the United States Air Force where he retired as a Lieutenant Colonel. After the military he worked in the...

Joyce Ann Bell

Joyce Ann Bell

Nov 12, 2018

Joyce Ann (Bramblett) Bell, of Batesville passed away Nov. 12, 2018. She was born April 13, 1948, in Lambert, Mississippi, to Dewitt and Grace (Bridges) Bramblett. She was preceded in death by her parents; ex- husband, Ernest McCoy; Late husband, Curtis Bell; brother, Robert Bramblett; son, Ernest Vernon McCoy Jr. She is survived by a son, Daniel McCoy; daughters,...

Jasper Rorie Jones

Jasper Rorie Jones

Nov 5, 2018

Jasper Rorie Fox Jones Infant passed away Nov. 5, 2018 in Batesville at the White River Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Margie Scogin; He is survived by his parents, Nathan Rorie Jones and Tiffany Lynn (Bramblett) Jones; sisters, Breanna Jones, Amelia Jones, Misty Ann Marie Johnson, Julia Estelle Bramblett, Dacota Cheyenne Johnson; brothers, Zayne...

Christene Marie (Freeman)  Piker

Christene Marie (Freeman) Piker

Nov 2, 2018

Christene Marie Piker, 87, of Batesville, Ar. passed away Friday, Nov. 2, 2018. She was born on November 5, 1930, in Greenville, Mississippi, to Raymond and Bessie (Sanders) Freeman. Christene was a retired LPN who enjoyed gardening, flowers and decorating for Christmas. She was a foster grandmother to 97 children over a ten year period. She was the Director...

Thomas Glen Tucker

Thomas Glen Tucker

Oct 30, 2018

Thomas Glen Tucker, 78, of Batesville, Ar. passed away Tue. Oct. 30, 2018. He was born on January 21, 1940 in Concord Ar. to Thomas and Christa (Bigham) Tucker. Thomas enjoyed attending socials at senior citizens programs. He went to gospel events, loved to listen to gospel music and loved to walk into the Mount Zion Baptist Church at...

Billy Gene Platt

Billy Gene Platt

Oct 29, 2018

Billy Gene Platt, 61, of Cave City, passed away Mon. Oct. 29, 2018. He was born on April 4, 1957 in Batesville, Ar. to William and Verbelene (Welch) Platt. Billy enjoyed hunting, old cars, home cooking, westerns, and most of all going to church. He was preceded in death by his parents. Billy is survived by his son, Kurtis...

Marvin Bruce Everett

Marvin Bruce Everett

Oct 28, 2018

Marvin Bruce Everett, 53, of Locust Grove, passed away Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018. He was born on Sept. 25, 1965, in Pleasanton, Tx. to Marvin and Vera (Ham) Everett. He enjoyed flea-markets, the outdoors, hunting, hunting arrowheads, and he was just a good guy. Marvin was preceded in death by his parents. He was survived by his wife, Margie...

Ava Maxine Sheldon

Ava Maxine Sheldon

Oct 28, 2018

Ava Maxine Sheldon, 63, of Newark, Ar. passed away Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018. She was born on Oct. 15, 1955 in Fort Worth, Tx. Ava loved to sew, do crafts, crochet, garden, go on adventures, and was a outdoors person. She was preceded in death by her father, Max Diaz. She is survived by her husband John Sheldon; son...

Jewel Faye Henderson

Jewel Faye Henderson

Oct 23, 2018

Jewel Faye Henderson, 83, of Batesville, passed away Tue. Oct. 23, 2018. She was born on May 7, 1935 in Pleasant Plains, Ar. to John and Lorene (Grady) McClusky. Jewell enjoyed gardening, flowers and cooking for the grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Joe Henderson; son, Barry Henderson; brother, Charles McClusky. She...

Betty Ruth Reeves

Betty Ruth Reeves

Oct 22, 2018

Betty Ruth (Evans-Goodman) Reeves, 79, of Batesville, passed away Monday, October 22, 2018. She was born August 25, 1939 in Ringgold, Georgia, daughter to Wayman and Ellen Ruth (Wade) Evans. Betty was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to all who knew her. She enjoyed needle work,gardening,crocheting, and the beauty of a humming bird. Say the...

Johnny Wayne Mcbride

Johnny Wayne Mcbride

Oct 22, 2018

Johnny Wayne McBride, 87, of Batesville, Ar. passed away Mon. Oct. 22, 2018. He was born on July 16, 1931 to Forrest Samuel and Virginia Lucinda Rebecca Lee (Coker) McBride in Rosie, Ar. Johnny Was a member of the Mo. Fox Trotter Horse Breeder Association and the Ozark Gaited Association. He retired as a heavy equipment operator but his...

Kenneth Robert Cross

Kenneth Robert Cross

Oct 20, 2018

Kenneth Robert Cross, age 69, died unexpectedly on Saturday, October 20, 2018. Ken was born in Flint, Michigan on December 14, 1948 to Clyde and Eilene (Louise) Cross. Ken graduated Birch Run High school where he was in the marching band and played football. At Michigan State University, Ken earned a degree in Engineering which he used to begin...

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