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William A Altwies, Sr

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Steve Richard Williams

Steve Richard Williams

Jun 18, 2016

Steve Richard Williams "Praise the Lord" 68, of Cave City passed away June 18th at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents Elmer and Ida lee Williams, one sister, Nadine Gibbs and two brothers, Danny and Allen Williams. He is survived by two brothers, James and Hank Williams, one sister Regina Bishop all of Batesville. Best friends...

Rose Marie Langston

Rose Marie Langston

Jun 16, 2016

Rose Marie Langston, 89, passed away June 16, 2016. She was born September 22, 1926 to Ben Rice and Bertie (Phillips) Rice in Alabama. She was a member of the Harrison Street Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents Ben and Bertie Rice; three sisters: Eugenia Bragwell, Waldine Keeton, and Benita Welch; her first husband J.T....

Freida Juanita Williamson

Freida Juanita Williamson

Jun 15, 2016

Freida Juanita Williamson, 91, passed away June 15, 2016. She was born January 5th, 1925 to Elmer Davis and Opal (Anderson) Davis in Richland Missouri. She was a member of the Southside Assembly of God Church. She was preceded in death by her parents Elmer and Opal Davis; her husband Hurtis Williamson; two sons David Williamson and Mack Williamson; and...

Frankie Jean Smith

Frankie Jean Smith

Jun 10, 2016

Frankie Jean Dickens Smith, 76, of Desha passed away June 10th 2016. She was born in Whitsett, Texas. She was a caregiver, hard working woman, entrepreneur, and business owner of Four Season's Florist in Desha for 30 years. She loved design and anything floral design. She was a very talented artist, loved oil paintings, she could make the best potpourri...

Virginia Faye Bumpous

Virginia Faye Bumpous

Jun 8, 2016

Virginia Faye Bumpous, 79, passed away June 8, 2016. She was born April 26, 1937 to Jack and Laura Conway in Peach Orchard, Arkansas. She enjoyed fishing, gardening, and growing tomatoes. Most of all she enjoyed time spent with her family. She was preceded in death by her parents Laura and Jack Conway; a sister Jackie Prine; and a brother...

Vaughn Moody

Vaughn Moody

Jun 5, 2016

Vaughn Moody, 82, passed away June 5, 2016. He was born November 14, 1933 in Batesville, Arkansas to Joseph Moody and Maggie (Smith) Moody. He worked as a shipping and receiving clerk and forklift operator for General Motors. He was of the Church of Christ faith and attended the Harrison Street Church of Christ in Batesville and the Highway 5....

Leodegario Martinez Vasquez

Leodegario Martinez Vasquez

Jun 3, 2016

Leodegario Martinez-Vasquez, 51, of Bethesda passed away June 3, 2016. He was born March 6, 1965 to Antonio Martinez Marban and Salostia Vasquez Vallamer in Mexico. He was of the Catholic faith. He enjoyed fishing and hunting; caring for his goats and chickens. He loved animals, riding four-wheelers, and being around his friends. He was preceded in death by his...

Kathy Ann Powell

Kathy Ann Powell

Jun 1, 2016

Kathy Ann Powell, 62, of Batesville passed away June 1, 2016. She was born May 13, 1954 in Batesville, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents James Hayden Wood and Geraldine (Edwards) Wood; and her sister Betty Nash. She is survived by two sons: Scott Powell and his wife Karen of Paragould, and Brent Powell of Batesville; two...

Billy Eugene Varela, Jr

Billy Eugene Varela, Jr

May 29, 2016

Billy (Sonny) Varela Jr., 27, of Batesville passed away May 29, 2016. He loved fishing, hunting, roller blading, skate boarding, exploring, drawing, riding motorcycles, and to invent things. Most of all he loved time spent with his family and friends. He is survived by his parents Billy Eugene Varela and Ramona Walker; two brothers Giovanni and Christian; and three sisters...

Carol Ann King

Carol Ann King

May 25, 2016

Carol Ann Holcombe King, 71, of Sulphur Rock passed away May 25, 2016. She was born January 13, 1945 to Jason Holcombe and Alta (Marshall) Holcombe. She was a retired employee of the State of Arkansas and served as a Juvenile Court Coordinator for several years. She was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed working crossword puzzles and listening to...

Ella Mae Mcpherson

Ella Mae Mcpherson

May 24, 2016

Ella Mae McPherson, 61, of Batesville passed away May 24, 2016. She was a member of the Bethesda Church of Christ. She loved to garden, and enjoyed painting pictures. She loved taking care of the grandkids. She was preceded in death by her parents, William E. Weaver Jr. and Lois Weaver; her in-laws William and Ruby McPherson; her grandparents: Marie...

James E. Walker

James E. Walker

May 23, 2016

James E Walker died peacefully with his family by his side on May 23, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents Woodrow and Nora Walker along with his brothers Curtis and Larry. He is survived by his wife Frankye Walker, his sons Robert Steed and Mike Steed and his wife Teresa; six grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; a brother...

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