Ernest Arnold Edward "Merrick Stone" Reding, Jr
Jun 23, 2017
Our beloved Ernest Arnold Edward "Merrick Stone" Reding, Jr.,57, passed away at his home in Batesville, AR on June 23rd, 2017. He was born April 19th, 1960 in Salem, Oregon to Ernest and Bonnie (Johnson) Reding. He enjoyed life, family, and worldwide travels. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Bonnie Reding; his grandparents Thomas and Dora...
Frances Cunningham
Jun 21, 2017
Frances Cunningham, 92, passed away Wednesday, June 21st, 2017. She was born May 2nd, 1925 in Lepanto, Arkansas to Sam Tolbert and Susie Pearl (Willis) Tolbert. She was a member of the Newark Southern Baptist Church. She enjoyed quilting and was very artistic. She liked to cook and to play with her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her...
Wynell B Watters
Jun 21, 2017
Wynell B Watters, 80, passed away Wednesday, June 21st, 2017. She was born October 11th, 1936 in Schley County, Georgia. She was a member of the Desha Baptist Church. She enjoyed quilting. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Walters and Gertrude (Whitman) Walters; her husband Glenford Watters; and six of her siblings. She is survived by eight...
Angelo Rodrigo Hernandez
Jun 18, 2017
Angelo Rodrigo Hernandez, 23, passed away June 18th, 2017. He was born February 8th, 1994 in Newport, Arkansas. He enjoyed listening to music, playing video games, time spent with his friends and his family, and especially time spent with his brother and sister. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother Graciela Gutierrez. He is survived by his maternal...
Ruby Jimile Moser
Jun 14, 2017
Ruby Jimile Moser, 83, passed away Wednesday, June 14th 2017. She was born August 3rd 1933 in Izard County, Arkansas. She was of the Pentecostal faith and a member of Cave Creek Church of God. She enjoyed reading her Bible and time spent with her family, her kids, and her grandkids. She was preceded in death by her parents James...
Phyllis Kay Hensley
Jun 6, 2017
Phyllis Kay Hensley, 62, passed away June 6, 2017. She was born July 9, 1954. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents Marvin Stanley and Doris Stanley; her brother Marvin L Stanley; and her nephew John Chastain. She is survived by her sister Regenia Matheney; four nieces; five great-nieces, and one great-nephew. Visitation...
Donald Claudie Carnett
Jun 4, 2017
Donald Claudie Carnett, 76, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2017. He was born November 6th 1940 in Sulphur Rock, Arkansas. He was of the Pentecostal faith and had attended East Side Family Worship Center of Batesville. He was preceded in death by his parents, Claudie Carnett and Ruby Lee (Kackley) Carnett; two brothers, Hershell Woodson Carnett, and Bobby Joe Carnett;...
Bonnie Deprair
Jun 2, 2017
Bonnie Deprair, 75, of Midwest City, OK, formerly of Batesville, AR, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her daughter's home on June 2, 2017. Born on May 29, 1942 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, she is predeceased by her parents, and her beloved late husband of 44 years, Louis Deprair of Batesville, AR. Survivors include her two daughters, Laura (David) of...
Lloyd Harold Burns
May 26, 2017
Lloyd Harold Burns, 66, passed away May 26th, 2017. He was born September 24th, 1950 in Batesville, Arkansas to Lloyd Burns and Juanita (White) Burns. He was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed racing and race cars, fishing, hunting, and drinking beer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd and Juanita Burns, one son, Johnny Lloyd Burns, one...
Anita D Smith
May 24, 2017
Minervia Anita (Duncan) Smith was born November 7th, 1928 to Walter Lee Duncan and Nancy J. (Bales) Duncan and passed away May 24th, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, step-mother Millie Duncan, first husband E.T. Kuykendall, sisters, Beatrice Smith, Rosie Casper, Aileen Moody, and Gladys Tinker, daughters, Nancy Salvato and Deborah Tackett, grandbaby Debbie Kaye Tackett, and...
Steaven Wayne Melton
May 24, 2017
Steaven Wayne Melton, 64, passed away May 24th, 2017. He was born July 22nd, 1952 in Mineola, Texas to Chester Wayne Melton and Margret Nadine (Blalock) Melton. He was of the Baptist faith. He served his country in the United States Army. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, motorcycles, working on his graphics and car models, and playing video games and...
Adelbert James Balser
May 20, 2017
Adelbert James Balser, 75, passed away May 20th 2017. He was born June 1st, 1941 in New York. He was of the Church of Christ faith. In his earlier years he worked as an auto body and fender serviceman and he enjoyed talking about cars. He achieved several certifications for various kinds of work. He retired as a waste water...
Doris Jean Gower
May 20, 2017
Doris Jean Gower, 74, was pronounced deceased on May 20th 2017 at her home. She was born February 7th, 1943 to James Edmond Gower and Mary Lanelle (Scott) Gower. She was a member of the Church of Christ. She was retired from Southwestern Bell (AT&T) Phone Company after 30 years of service. She was preceded in death by her parents....
Willie David Hammack
May 15, 2017
Willie David Hammack, 76, passed away May 15th, 2017. He was born April 24th, 1941 in Tennessee to Dewey Hammack and Altie (Barkley) Hammack. He enjoyed going hunting especially coon hunting, he enjoyed coaching his grandsons' baseball team, and time spent with his family, grandchildren, and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dewey and Altie Hammack; one...
James Allen Hipp
May 11, 2017
James (Jim) Allen Hipp of Mobile, AL, 63, died unexpectedly, Thursday, May 11, 2017. He was born October 7, 1953 to Max & Flora Mae Hipp, and a 1971 graduate of Triad High School in Troy, Illinois. He was currently pursuing a Master's degree in Family Life Counseling from Liberty University and had devoted his life to helping others. He...
Owen Leon May
May 5, 2017
Owen Leon May died May 5th, 2017. He was born January 22, 1931 to Silas Marion May and Rosie (Long) May in Rushing, Arkansas. He married Vandyne (Davis) May on October 16th, 1954. Owen is survived by one daughter, Barbara Stacy and her husband John of Pleasant Plains; three sons, Mark May and his wife Anna of Salado, Steven May...
Catherine Elizabeth Fiske
Apr 29, 2017
Catherine Elizabeth Fiske, 97, passed away Saturday April 29th, 2017. She was born November 26th, 1919 in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. She was preceded in death by her parents Alice A. (Holland) Dodd and James E. Dodd; her husband Horace Fiske Sr.; and one son Horace Fiske Jr. She is survived by two sons, William Fiske of Cranston, Rhode Island,...
Pansy (Jones) Waldrip
Apr 26, 2017
Pansy (Jones) Waldrip, 81, passed away April 26, 2017. She was born January 24, 1936 in Okeene, Oklahoma to George Albert Severn and Winnie (Wells) Severn. She was a member of the Floral Baptist Church of Floral, Arkansas. She had served as a past matron of Ruth #91 Order of the Eastern Star. She was preceded in death by her...
John Edward (J.E.) Bunch
Apr 22, 2017
John Edward (J.E.) Bunch, Sr., 74, passed away on Saturday, April 22, at 6:05 PM at the Southfork Nursing Home in Salem, AR. He was born on February 22, 1943, in Leachville, AR. J.E. was preceded in death by his infant son, Thomas Bunch, and his parents, Ester Drake, of Heber Springs and Edward Bunch, of Batesville. He had also...
Wanda Louise Coose
Apr 19, 2017
Wanda Coose, 60, passed away April 19th, 2017. She was born November 26th, 1956. More than anything she loved time spent with her family. She was preceded in death by her parents Ella Mae and Jimmy McDowell. She is survived by her husband of 33 years Rick Coose; one son Shane Frazier and his wife Angela one daughter Charlotte Jackson...
