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Mrs. Jennifer Dawn Butler
Nov 18, 2015
Jennifer Dawn Butler, passed away November 18, 2015. She was born on October 4, 1984 to Jimmy and Sherrie Davis. She enjoyed reading, loved Halloween and also loved to teach her daughter. Survivors are her parents; Spouse, Michael Butler; Daughter, Abigail Butler; Sister, Mary McPherson and her husband Robbi McPherson; Brother-in-law Jeremy Butler and his wife Jessica. Proceded in death...
Mr. Chase Dawson Hilton
Nov 17, 2015
Chase Hilton, 31, of Batesville passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2015. He was born March 3, 1984 in Mena to Johnny and Fran Hilton. He was the Agriculture instructor and FFA advisor at Southside Charter High School Chase was preceded in death by his grandfather, Robert H. Stroud. Survivors include his wife of ten years, Rana; a daughter, Harper Claire....
Mrs. Glenda Lee Hyslip
Nov 6, 2015
Glenda Lee Hyslip, 89, of Batesville passed away November 6, 2015. She was born in Ash Flat, Arkansas on May 6, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Gus and Lola Olivia Horton. She is survived by her son Ted Hyslip and his wife Kathy; a daughter, Denice Ruggeri and her husband Steve; two granddaughters, Bekah Hyslip and Betsy...
Marilyn June Dandridge
Nov 1, 2015
Marilyn Anderson Curley Dandridge, 73, of Batesville, AR, passed away Sunday November 1, 2015. She was proceeded in death by her parents; Paul and Marceil Anderson; husand Rick Dandridge. She is survived by daughters, Angela Elder, Beverly Beck and Shanna Dobbs; seven grandchildren; ten great children; she is survived by a brother Gary Anderson and a host of family and...
Mr Johnny Ray Burris
Oct 31, 2015
Johnny Burris, 31, passed away Saturday October 31, 2015. He was born on December 08, 1983 to Michael Lynn and Tina Deaton Burris. He loved his family, enjoyed playing a game of horseshoes and watching Football. Survivors include his parents; a step mom, Crystal Burris; his In-laws, Clayton and Jessie Dillinger; his wife, Cassie Burris; a daughter Autumn Reanne Burris;...
Mr. Samuel Alton Gates
Oct 30, 2015
Samuel Alton Gates, 71, of Batesville passed away October 30, 2015 in Batesville, AR. He was born April 30, 1944 in Austin, Indiana to Alton Stanley Gates and Ruby May Gates. His family moved from Phoenix, Arizona to Batesville, Arkansas in 1971. He was of the Baptist Faith and a member of Rehobeth Baptist Church. He joined the United States...
Isabella Sari Martin
Oct 29, 2015
Infant Isabella Sari Martin passed away Thursday, October 29, 2015. She was born to Cody Martin and Crystal Travis of Sulphur Rock. Survivors include her parents; three brothers, Ayden Travis, Blayne and Cayden Martin; Grandparents, Angela and David Williams; Great Grandparents Bill and Linda Hoyt of Cushman, Danny and Heidi Hoyt of Cave City, Donald and Mary Chosewood. Aunts, Brandy...
Mr. Chuck Anthony Comer
Oct 29, 2015
Chuck Anthony Comer, 44, died October 29, 2015. He was born on April 8, 1971 to Charles and Elaine Comer. He was working to getting his English Degree, he loved music, collected records and was a comic fanatic. Survived by his mother; two sons, Joseph and Theodore Comer; a daughter, Samantha Smith; A brother, Mike Comer; three sisters, Lola Rector,...
Mr. David Herman Vastbinder Sr
Oct 27, 2015
David Herman Vastbinder Sr., 61, of Salado, Arkansas, passed away October 27, 2015. He was born August 27, 1954 in Leachville, AR, the son of Herman Vastbinder and Francis White. Survivors include his mother; his wife, Rita Vastbinder; a son, David Vastbinder Jr. of Punta Gorda, FL; a daughter, Skyler Craig of Sierra Vista, AZ and one grandchild Chloe Craig....
Mr. Steven Mark Johnston
Oct 27, 2015
Steven Mark Johnston, 61, died on Tuesday, October 27, 2015. He was born in West Helena, AR to Edward and Virginia Johnston. He was a field Technician for AT&T. He is survived by his mother Virginia Johnston; his wife, Judy Johnston; a son, Jeffery Scott Johnston; two daughters, Stephanie Johnston and Jamie Nguyen;a brother, Richard Johnston of West Helena; a...
Tammy Osborne
Oct 25, 2015
Tammy Louise (Harper) Osborne 54 of 725 Oak Street, Batesville, Arkansas, departed this life on Sunday, October 25, 2015. Tammy was born April 19, 1961 in Batesville, Arkansas. She is the daughter of the late N.E and Margaret Harper. She confessed Christ as her savior at an early age at Bethel A.M.E Church in Batesville. Tammy graduated from Batesville High...
Mr. George Michael Smith
Oct 24, 2015
George Michael Smith passed away on October 24th, 2015. He was born, January 14, 1953 son of George and Montene Smith. He loved fishing, enjoyed computer games, and was an avid sports fan. He is survived by his mother; his wife, Cindy; daughter Ashley Wooten; grandchildren, Kaleb, Christian, Daniel Wooten and Michael Smart. Four great grandchildren; One Aunt, Doris Davis;...
Mr. Bobby Jenne Cartwright
Oct 23, 2015
Bobby Jenne Cartwright, 68, of Batesville, passed away October 23, 2015. He was born on August 6, 1947 to Eunice and Louise Cartwright in Optimus, Arkansas. He was married 47 years and was an Engineer with prior service in the U.S. Army. Survivors include his wife, MaryAnn Cartwright; three sons, Eric, Jason, and Josh Cartwright; a daughter, Kimberly Cartwright Verser...
Stella Ruth Gay
Oct 22, 2015
Stella Ruth Gay passed from this life on October 22, 2015. She was born on January 8, 1936 as the daughter of Joseph B. Ruyle and Geneva Marie (Hughes) Ruyle. She attended the St. Mary's Catholic Church in Batesville. She was retired from White Rodgers after 38 years of service. She loved reading, crocheting, and watching Wheel of Fortune, Family...
Mrs. Linda Lou Montgomery
Oct 21, 2015
Linda Lou Montgomery passed from this life Wednesday, October 21, 2015. She was born April 26, 1945 and was the daughter of Andrew Ramsey and Addie Louise Warren. She was a member of the Friendship Baptist Church. At the time of her passing she was a homemaker after retiring from the Arkansas Department of Revenue in Batesville where she served...
Ocelee Qualls
Oct 18, 2015
Whitewater, WI -- Ocelee Ellis Qualls, formerly of Newark, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2015. Born January 31, 1923, at Olyphant, she was the daughter of Theodore Roosevelt Ellis and Evelyn Rowland Ellis. Ocelee retired from GenCorp in 1991 but returned to work part-time at the Newark Pre-school in Oil Trough, where she worked until 2003. Ocelee loved the...
Tommy Dewitt Evans
Oct 16, 2015
Tommy Dewitt Evans, 74, of Concord passed away Friday, October 16, 2015 in Batesville. He was born October 1, 1941 in Banner to Albert Franklin Evans and Mary Martin Evans. He was a mechanic and self-employed. He loved deer hunting, riding 4-wheelers and fishing. Survivors include a daughter, Ruthie Goodwin and her husband, Cody of Moorefield; two brothers, John Evans...
Sharlet Patricia Schane
Oct 13, 2015
Sharlet Patricia Schane went to be with lord on Tuesday, October 13, 2015. She was 64 years old. Born December 6, 195O, she was the daughter of Thomas and Melba Sapp. She was a quilter and of the Christian Faith. Survivors include her two sons, Michael Thomas and his wife Jennifer May and Timothy William May. There are also numerous...
Jima Lee Melton Stephenson
Oct 12, 2015
Jima Lee Melton Stephenson, 84, of Batesville, passed away, Monday, October 12, 2015 in Batesville. She was born September 29, 1931 in Cushman, Arkansas. She was a member of Lutheran Church of the Good Shepard. Survivors include a son, Kenneth E. Stephenson and his wife Shelley of Horseshoe Bend; two sisters, Vida Saline of Safford, Arizona and Shirley Dorhoufer, of...
Evelyn Layman Smith
Oct 11, 2015
Evelyn Layman Smith, 94, of Desha, died Sunday October 11th, 2015 in Desha. Private burial will take place at a later date. Arrangements are by Willis Funeral Service of Batesville www.willisfs.com
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