Roy Ford Sr
Aug 17, 2016
Roy Ford Sr., 66, of Batesville went to be with the Lord August 17, 2016. He was born January 6, 1950 in Marvell, Arkansas to Scipio Ford and Weltha (Daniels) Ford. Roy Ford Sr. married Sarah Dixon May 19th, 1968. To this union were born 6 children. He received formal education from Eliza Miller High School in West Helena, Arkansas,...
Juanita Elizabeth Medley
Aug 15, 2016
Juanita Elizabeth Medley, 88, of Batesville went to be with the Lord on August 15, 2016. She was born November 8, 1927 to Henry Roberts and Pearl (Chinn) Roberts. She was a former employee of White Rodgers in Batesville and thought a lot of her White Rodgers family. She was a Christian believer and loved to quilt, bake cakes and...
Ellen Arlene Clanton
Aug 9, 2016
Ellen Arlene Clanton, 56, born May 31, 1960 in Chicago, Illinois passed away in her home on Hutchinson Mountain with the love of her life Don Smith on August 9, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents Odene and Harry Clanton; and three sisters Carol Eady, Debra Ballard, and Rhonda Andrews. She is survived by three sisters: Patsy...
Janice Ruth Brackensick
Jul 31, 2016
Janice Ruth Brackensick, 66, passed away July 31, 2016. She was of the Baptist faith. She spent most of her years in California and was an active volunteer for community activities, she loved gardening and yard work, she was a mother and friend to many. She was preceded in death by her parents Claude Sparks and Gladys (Davis) Sparks and...
Travis Franklin Gray
Jul 23, 2016
Travis Franklin Gray, 78, passed away Saturday July 23, 2016. He attended the Southside United Methodist Church. He liked to work with woodwork, and he loved his job as a truck driver and collected truck memorabilia. He was preceded in death by his father Elbert Gray and mother Roselee Curtis. He is survived by his wife Nancy Gray, two sons...
Rafael "Ralph" Garcia
Jul 21, 2016
Rafael "Ralph" Garcia, 69, passed away July 21, 2016. He attended the St. Mary's Catholic Church. He enjoyed metal detecting and watching his wife Judy play music. He liked to dance and was a big family man. He loved time spend with his grandkids. He was preceded in death by his parents Jose and Guadalupe Garcia, and one sister Mary...
Gerald Wayne Vanwinkle
Jul 17, 2016
Gerald Wayne Vanwinkle, 74, passed away July 17, 2016. He was a member of the Joy Baptist Church in Joy, Arkansas. He liked to hunt and liked horses and enjoyed mowing and yard work. He was preceded in death by his parents John Caleb and Lorine Vanwinkle; one brother Clinton Wayne Vanwinkle; and two grandsons Michael Aaron David Clause and...
David Dwayne Henry
Jul 14, 2016
David Dwayne Henry, 55, passed away July 14, 2016. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding motorcycles, and helping people. He was preceded in death by his father Steve Henry Sr.; his wife Janet Henry; a son David Henry Jr.; a nephew Jason Henry. He is survived by his mother Irene Henry; a son Matthew Henry Sr.; two daughters Ariale Acosta and...
Margaret E. "Peggy" Ingram
Jul 13, 2016
Margaret E "Peggy" Ingram, 71, born in Indianapolis, Indiana went to be with the Lord on July 13, 2016. She is survived by her husband of 50 years Jimmy F. Ingram Sr. of Rosie, AR; and two sons Jimmy F. Ingram Jr. and his wife Peggy of Cabot, AR, and Keith E. Ingram and his wife Mary Ellen of Batesville,...
Helen M. Brooks
Jul 12, 2016
Helen M. Herndon Brooks, passed from this life, July 12, 2016 at her home in Hiawassee, Georgia with her son and daughter in-law holding her hand. Helen was a member of the Church of Christ. She was the daughter of Lucian and Maurine Jarrett Herndon of Poughkeepsie, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Millard Brooks...
Max Eugene Davis
Jul 9, 2016
Rev. Max Eugene Davis 87 of Jonesboro, formerly of Newark departed this life July 9, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on December 14, 1928 at Jacksonport to the late George and Hannah (Walker) Davis. He was ordained as a minister in 1958 in Michigan. He retired from Ford Motor Company in Livonia, Michigan. He...
Florene Collins
Jul 5, 2016
Florene "Flo" Collins, 75, formerly of Batesville, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord with her family by her side, July 5, 2016. She was born on June 9, 1941, in Dowdy, Arkansas, and grew up in the Strawberry and Saffell area. While living in Wichita, Kansas, she married her husband, Dale, in 1968. They moved to Batesville in 1970...
William A Altwies, Sr
Jul 1, 2016
William Altwies Sr., 78, passed away Friday, July 1, 2016. He was born in Aurora, Illinois to Marian (Albright) Heft and Harvey Altwies. He was a Navy veteran and served on the U.S.S. Harwood. He later worked as a diesel mechanic. He was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his wife of 23 years Bonnie (Deaton) Altwies, two...
Christopher Aaron Chinn
Jun 29, 2016
Christopher Aaron Chinn, 40, of Batesville passed away June 29, 2016. He was born November 20, 1975 to Coy Aron Chinn and Sharon (Hagler) Chinn. He was of the Church of Christ faith. He liked to read the Bible and liked to play card games and board games. He enjoyed time spent with his family and was proud of his...
Carolyn Katherine Patterson
Jun 27, 2016
Carolyn Katherine Patterson, 72, of Floral passed away June 27, 2016. She was born March 6, 1944 in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas to Tom Sinks and Kathern (Gentry) Sinks. She attended the New Bethel Baptist Church in Floral. She enjoyed life on the farm, caring for all her animals, tending her flowers, and cooking. She was preceded in death by her...
Cloy Gene Roberson
Jun 26, 2016
Cloy "Gene" Roberson, 85, of Magness passed away June 26, 2016. He was a member of the Sulphur Rock Baptist Church. He enjoyed his career as a coach and teacher for several years and enjoyed working on the farm and checking on his cattle. He enjoyed going to basketball and baseball games and liked to travel. He enjoyed time spent...
Norma Jean Goss
Jun 26, 2016
Norma Jean Goss, 85, passed away Sunday, June 26th, at the White River Medical Center. She was born in Oklahoma on April 26, 1931. Norma was a member of the Eastern Star. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elva and Della Swarb, her husband, L.D. Goss, one daughter, Sharon Davis, and one son, Larry Goss. She is survived...
Michael Hogan Sisk
Jun 21, 2016
Michael Hogan Sisk, 64, passed away on June 21, 2016. He enjoyed fishing, cooking, time spent with friends and family, successful salesman for Permanent Cookware and loved the Lord. He is preceded in death by his Father, John Hogan Sisk. He is survived by his Mother, Zella Pearce Sisk. A Sister, Terresia Sisk Coe. 2 nieces Lauren Taylor and Lindsey...
Jerry Lavonne Adams
Jun 20, 2016
Jerry LaVonne Adams, 74, of Locust Grove passed away June 20th at his home. Jerry was a successful hard worker, accomplished in the things he did, and most of all he loved his family. He was preceded in death by his mother Donnie Mae Adams and his brothers and sisters. He is survived by a son, Russell Adams Sr. and...
Charlie "Pickle" Bell
Jun 19, 2016
Charlie "Pickle" Bell, 73, of Batesville passed away June 19, 2016. He was a member of the Vine Street Missionary Baptist Church and enjoyed his work as a tradesman. He was preceded in death by his parents Woodrow and Dena Bell; one sister Margaret McClung; one brother Tony Bell; and one nephew Terry McClung. He is survived by his wife...
