Elvada Alma Smart
Apr 2, 2015
Elvada Alma Smart, 93, of Batesville passed away Thursday, April 2, 2015 in Batesville. She was born September 7, 1921 in Magness to Henry Reding and Neil Cook Reding. She was a retired dietician, a member of First Church in Batesville, and loved to volunteer at the Senior Citizens Center. Survivors include her two sons, Alvin Smart and his wife,...
Maxine O. Carter
Mar 29, 2015
Maxine Qualls Carter, 89, of Concord passed away Sunday, March 29, 2015 in Batesville. She was born June 6, 1925 in Quitman to Thomas C. Qualls and Fannie Lane Qualls. She retired from Banquet, formally J K Southerland Processing Plant, with over 40 years of service, and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include a step-daughter, Glynda Carter Tucker of...
Georgia Rose Davis
Mar 25, 2015
Georgia Rose Davis, 88, of Batesville passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2015 in Batesville. She was born February 21, 1927 in Rombauer, MO to Monterville Stephen Ham and Cordelia Crewse Ham. She was of the Baptist faith, worked at GenCorp and for ten years was a door greeter at Walmart. Georgia was a member of the Eastern Star Ruth Chapter...
Violet Reed
Mar 24, 2015
Violet Blankenship Reed 79, of Floral died March 24th. Visitation will be at 1:00pm Saturday March 28th with Funeral Service at 2:00pm Saturday March 28th under the direction of Willis Funeral Service. Interment will be in Floral at Old Union Cemetery. Violet was born November 27, 1935 in Midland, Texas. She was the daughter of Ida W. Angel and W.T....
Stephen Ray Boren
Mar 19, 2015
Stephen Ray Boren, 60, of Batesville passed away Thursday, March 19, 2015 in Batesville. He was born June 22, 1954 in Chicago, IL to Elmer Ray Boren and Betty Ann Paul Boren. He was a grocery store manager, loved spending time with his children and grandchildren. Stephen also loved to visit and watch NASCAR. Survivors include his wife of 42...
Allen Charles Taylor
Mar 16, 2015
Allen Charles Taylor, 64, of Batesville passed away March 16, 2015 in Little Rock. He was born November 8, 1950 in Santa Ana, CA to Charles Taylor and Clara Belle Audust Taylor. He served in the U. S. Army and loved going to the Legion. Survivors include his mother, Clara Hector of San Juan Capistrano, CA; his wife of thirty...
Marilyn Lois Poore
Mar 16, 2015
Marilyn Lois Poore, 69, of Batesville passed away Monday, March 16, 2015 in Memphis, TN. She was born January 5, 1946 in Glendale, AZ to Eber Morgan and Florence Arrington Morgan. She loved the Lord and was a member of the Rehobeth Baptist Church. She enjoyed her grandchildren, gardening, scrap booking and life in general. Marilyn loved her CNA work....
J.D. Fulbright
Mar 15, 2015
J.D. Fulbright, 84, of Allen Chapel passed away Sunday, March 15, 2015 in Batesville. He was born July 1, 1930 in Cushman to Jack Fulbright and Drucilla White Fulbright. He attended Batesville First Church of the Nazarene, loved hunting, fishing, westerns and the outdoors. Survivors include his wife of sixty three years, Vada Fulbright of Allen Chapel; two daughters, Donna...
Tammy Myers
Mar 15, 2015
Tammy Roxanne Myers, 49, of Batesville passed away Sunday, March 15, 2015 in Batesville. She was born January 7, 1966 in Batesville to Glen Ray Hunt and Adell House Hunt. Survivors include one son, Tommy Moser, Jr. of Mt. Pleasant; three brothers, Glendale Hunt of Charlotte, Joe Wayne Walker of Dallas, TX, Robbin Walker of Clinton and one sister, Felicia...
Rebecca Jane Hedger-Smith
Mar 15, 2015
Rebecca Jane Hedger-Smith, 57, of Pleasant Plains passed away Sunday, March 15, 2015 in Jonesboro. She was born November 17, 1957 in Jonesboro to James Charles White and Geneve Nellie Harris White. She was a registered nurse and of the Methodist faith. Survivors include her daughter, Amy King of Pleasant Plains and her extended family. She was preceded in death...
Esther Evonne Weaver
Mar 10, 2015
Esther Evonne Weaver, 63, of Drasco passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2015 in Batesville. She was born February 12, 1952 in DesArc to Frank Duncan Dees and Frances Gehring Dees. She loved spending time with her family and her dog. She enjoyed fishing and flowers. Survivors include her husband of 44 years, Herbert Weaver of Drasco; two sons, Frank Weaver...
Leon Gordon Anderson
Mar 9, 2015
Leon Gordon Anderson, 75, of Batesville passed away Monday, March 9, 2015 in Batesville. He was born June 16, 1939 in West Hartford, CT to Eric Anderson and Ruth Lindberg Anderson. Survivors include two sons, Ronnie Anderson of Glenrock, WY and Scott Sims of Batesville; two daughters, Deborah Slensker of Casper, WY and Lisa McQueen of Batesville; two brothers, Glenn...
Calvin Coolidge Crouch
Mar 7, 2015
Calvin Coolidge Crouch, 87, of Batesville, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2015 in Batesville. He was born January 2, 1928 in Forbus, TN to Henry and Sarah Crouch. He served in the U.S. Army and was a barber. Calvin loved his occupation and the customers he served. Survivors include one brother, Colbert Crouch of Cave City and several nieces and...
Les Edwards
Mar 6, 2015
Les Carroll Edwards, 69, of Batesville passed away Friday, March 6, 2015 in Batesville. He was born December 28, 1945 in Piggott to Lester Edwards and Lillian Parker Edwards. He was of the Church of Christ faith, a self-made engineer, and loved working with Bad Boy Mowers. Survivors include his wife of 40 years, Denise Edwards of Batesville; two daughters,...
Robert Rexroad
Mar 6, 2015
Robert Lowell Rexroad, 73, of Coos Bay, Oregon, formerly of Batesville, passed away Friday, March 6, 2015 in Coos Bay, Oregon. He was born May 27, 1941 in Coos Bay, Oregon to Dwight Rexroad and Ruby Whitted Rexroad. He served in the U.S. Army and was of the Church of God faith. Robert cared for his family and was a...
Ernest Wayne Jeffrey
Mar 4, 2015
Ernest Wayne Jeffrey, 90, of Locust Grove passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015 in Southside. He was born September 3, 1924 in Locust Grove to Stonie Edgar Jeffrey and Euna Edna Elms Jeffrey. He was a truck driver, a cattle farmer and was a member of the Independence County Cattleman's Association. Wayne loved to hunt, fish, meet people, discuss family...
Patsy Hill
Mar 2, 2015
Patsy Gail Hill, 54 of Newark passed away Monday, March 2, 2015 in Batesville. She was born December 27, 1960 in Newport to James Mahan and Shirley Hughes Mahan. She worked at Gencorp and loved her time with her children and grandchildren. Survivors include her husband, Charles Hill of Newark; two sons, Brian Hill and Joseph Hill both of Newark;...
Donna "Babe" Dowell
Feb 27, 2015
Donna "Babe" Dowell, 86, of Batesville passed away Friday, February 27, 2015 in Batesville. She was born October 9, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois to Donald Bossi and Josephine Broderick Bossi. She was a homemaker and a member of the Chinquapin Church of Christ. Survivors include one daughter, Donna Bailey of Mississippi; two sisters, Loretta Gaither of Batesville and Mary Harmon...
Joy Ree Shipman
Feb 23, 2015
Joy Ree Shipman, 76, of Batesville passed away Monday, February 23, 2015 in Batesville. He was born November 12, 1938 in Berryville, AR to Jasper Shipman and Edith Rogers Shipman. He served in the Navy, loved people, watching the weather and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Violet Shipman of Batesville; one brother, Rex...
Donald James Hyatt Sr
Feb 20, 2015
Donald James Hyatt, Sr., 86, of Batesville passed away Friday, February 20, 2015 in Batesville. He was born June 13, 1928 in Dowagiac, Michigan to Milton Hyatt and Mamie Marshall Hyatt. Donald served in the Navy, loved building things and enjoyed his grandchildren. Survivors include one son, Donald James Hyatt, Jr. of Batesville; one daughter, Linda James of Batesville; one...
