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Ms. Christine Irene Sunday

Ms. Christine Irene Sunday

Jul 1, 2015

Christine Sunday, 96 of Batesville passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2015 in Batesville. She was born August 15, 1918 in Chicago Illinois, to Martin Gnatek and Martha Kwasek Gnatek. She was a member of Faith Presbyterian Church of Horse Shoe Bend. She loved making people laugh, going shopping, reading books and was a member of the red hats ladies society....

Mrs. Gail Doreen Whisnant

Mrs. Gail Doreen Whisnant

Jun 29, 2015

Gail Doreen Whisnant, 75 of Cord passed away Monday, June 29, 2015 in Lonoke. She was born February 20, 1940 in Michigan, to Lorne Gunn and Edna Martin Gunn. She was a Christian and attended the First Presbyterian Church. She loved spending time with her family, laughing and playing with her grandchildren, working in her yard, traveling, solving cross word...

Ms. Reva Payne

Ms. Reva Payne

Jun 27, 2015

Reva Payne, 91 of Batesville passed away Saturday, June 27, 2015 in Batesville. She was born February 14, 1924 in Rushing Arkansas, to Marion May and Rosie Long May. She Retired at the International Shoe Factory and was a member of Southside Church of Christ. She loved going to church, spending time with her family, and her precious grandchildren, she...

Ms. Cherri Lee Rogers

Ms. Cherri Lee Rogers

Jun 25, 2015

Cherri Lee Rogers, 64 of Batesville passed away Friday, June 26, 2015 in Batesville. She was born September 7, 1950 in Roswell New Mexico, to Michael Baker and Jean Nicholson Baker. She was a nurse, she loved sewing, helping people, and of the Church of Christ faith. Survivors include two sons; BJ Rogers of North Carolina, and Kyle Rogers of...

Mrs Nellie Scharwarth

Mrs Nellie Scharwarth

Jun 24, 2015

Nellie Scharwarth, 71, of Sulphur Rock passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2015 in Batesville. She was born February 8, 1944 in Batuonrouge Louisiana, to Tommy Forrest and Maebell Granger Forrest. She enjoyed spending time with her family, her children and grandchildren, reading her bible, singing in church and listening to gospel music, shopping with her daughters, eating and selling produce...

Pearl Lastrina

Pearl Lastrina

Jun 21, 2015

Pearl Lastrina 96, of Batesville passed away, June 21, 2015 at Eagle Mountain Assistant Living. She was born September 1, 1918 in Jackson County, to Moses Preston and Sara Elizabeth Pectol Satterwhite. She was a home maker, enjoyed cooking and sewing. Survivors include two brothers; Coy Preston of California, Roy Satterwhite of Batesville. She is preceded in death by her...

Harriet Bertha Sutterfield

Harriet Bertha Sutterfield

May 28, 2015

Harriet Sutterfield, age 88,of Salado, Arkansas passed away Thursday, May 28, 2015 in a local hospital. Harriet was born on December 14, 1926 in Prue, Ok, the daughter of Harrison Horton and Melissa Mae Clark Horton. Before her retirement she was in the poultry industry with her husband, Arvil for many years. She was a member of the Salado Baptist...

Robert Lynn Thomas

Robert Lynn Thomas

May 23, 2015

Robert Lynn "Buster" Thomas, 61, of Evening Shade passed away Saturday, May 23, 2015 in Evening Shade. He was born October 2, 1953 in Batesville to R.J. Thomas and Mildred Yancey Thomas. He worked in Maintenance Engineering at Flowers. Robert loved hunting, fishing and farming. Survivors include his wife Janet Isaac Thomas, Two sons; Robert G Thomas, of Ash Flat,...

Dianna Gwen Thompson

Dianna Gwen Thompson

May 22, 2015

Dianna Gwyn Thompson, 51, of Fifty-Six passed away Friday, May 22, 2015 in Batesville. She was born September 2, 1963 in Mobile, AL to William and Brenda Thompson. Gwyn was a Christian and attended Shady Grove Missionary Baptist church. She attended the workshop at Special Services Learning center in Mountain View, Arkansas. Gwyn attended Logan County Day Service Center in...

Twyla Eileen Thompson

Twyla Eileen Thompson

May 17, 2015

Twyla Eileen Thompson, 68, of Locust Grove passed away, Sunday, May 17, 2015 in Locust Grove. She was born May 4, 1947 in Keosauqua, IA to Harold William Rysdam and Frances Rickert Rysdam. She loved spending time with her family, grandchildren, and great grand children. She enjoyed quilting, watching Lifetime TV and Criminal Minds. Survivors include four daughters; Tammy Thompson,...

Mrs Twyla Eileen Thompson

Mrs Twyla Eileen Thompson

May 17, 2015

Twyla Eileen Thompson, 68, of Locust Grove passed away, Sunday, May 17, 2015 in Locust Grove. She was born May 4, 1947 in Keosauqua, IA to Harold William Rysdam and Frances Rickert Rysdam. She loved spending time with her family, grandchildren, and great grand children. She enjoyed quilting, watching Lifetime TV and Criminal Minds. Survivors include four daughters; Tammy Thompson,...

Calvin Douglas Haney

Calvin Douglas Haney

May 13, 2015

Calvin Douglas Haney, 62, of Batesville passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2015 in Batesville. He was born November 19,1952 in Batesville to Jewell Thomas and Stella Varnell Thomas. Calvin served in the Air Force through the Vietnam war. He loved basketball, fishing, hunting and spending time with family and friends. Survivors include one brother, Roger Haney of Batesville. He is...

Bettye Del Galloway

Bettye Del Galloway

May 11, 2015

Bettye Del Pearce Galloway, 87, of Salado, Arkansas went to be with her Lord May 11, 2015 in a Batesville hospital. She was born in Salado, AR the daughter of Norman and Beulah Pearce on December 17, 1927. She was a grocery clerk, of the Southern Baptist faith and an avid Razorbacks fan. She is survived by six children; two...

Donald Neill Nance

Donald Neill Nance

May 11, 2015

Donald Neill Nance, 70, of Batesville passed away Monday, May 11, 2015 in Batesville. He was born December 24, 1944 in Newport to Boyce Nance and Georgia Broyles Nance. He owned and operated the Dairy Queen for many years, was a member of the Church of Christ, a supporter of John 3:16, and an avid Razorbacks fan. He loved fishing...

Ruby Carolyn Rugel

Ruby Carolyn Rugel

May 9, 2015

Ruby Carolyn Rugel, 70, of Southside passed away Saturday, May 9, 2015 in Batesville. She was born June 8, 1944 in Wynne to Richard Chisem and Ruby Bost Chisem. She was a homemaker, devoted to the Lord, loved her family and her Mt. Zion Baptist Church family. She also enjoyed collecting knick-knacks. Survivors include her husband of 36 years, Dick...

Carol Jean Roach

Carol Jean Roach

May 5, 2015

Carol Jean Roach, 69, of Batesville passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2015 in Batesville. She was born March 6, 1946 in Batesville to Elmer Isley and Mildred Pearl Milligan Isley. She was a cook, a member at Batesville First Church of the Nazarene and enjoyed Bingo. Carol loved the Prime Timers luncheons at her church and spending time with friends...

Cecilia Blanche Rogers

Cecilia Blanche Rogers

May 4, 2015

Cecilia B. Rogers, 64, of Cave City died Monday May 4th, 2015 in the White River Medical Center in Batesville, Arkansas. She was born January 18, 1951 to William and Chelsea Still in Batesville, Mississippi. She graduated with an Associates degree from Phillips County Community College. She married Richard Rogers on March 24, 1973 in Helena, Arkansas. After graduating with...

Freda Lee Heyde

Freda Lee Heyde

May 2, 2015

Freda Lee Heyde, 53, of Batesville passed away Saturday, May 2, 2015 in Batesville. She was born July 22, 1961 in Batesville to Cecil William Hagler and Delois Fay Henderson Hagler. She was a homemaker and a Christian. Freda loved spending time with her grandchildren, loved to shop, enjoyed her little dog, "Baby Gigi", decorating her home, and cooking. Survivors...

Minnie Jean Layman

Minnie Jean Layman

Apr 29, 2015

Minnie Jean Layman, 81, of Cushman, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2015 in Batesville. She was born March 9, 1934 in Cushman to Walter Monroe Kimmer and Geneva Nelson Kimmer. She was a county clerk for Independence County, devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of the Christian Life Center in Mt. Pleasant, enjoyed her family, cooking, gardening...

Cpl. Quentin John Carroll

Cpl. Quentin John Carroll

Apr 24, 2015

Cpl. Quentin John Carroll, 41, of Locust Grove, passed away Friday, April 24, 2015 in Batesville. He was born July 14, 1973 in Waterloo, IA to Raymond Carroll and Mary Ann Riggs Carroll. John served in the U.S. Marines, was a Deputy Sheriff for the Independence County Sheriff's Department, loved spending time with his children and duck hunting. Cpl. Quentin...

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