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...
Bill Holder
Feb 17, 2015
Bill Holder, 70, of Southside passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2015 in Batesville. He was born August 10, 1944 in Acala, TX to George Wesley Holder and Mandy Coats Holder. Bill was a truck driver and enjoyed working. Survivors include three sons, James Alfred Holder of Southside, Roger Dale Holder of Allen Chapel and Alfred Wayne Holder of Southside; two...
Marsha Hunter
Feb 17, 2015
Marsha Ann Hunter, 63, of Magness passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2015 in Batesville. She was born May 5, 1951 in Maywood, California to Charles Marlar and Helen Sisk Marlar. She was a homemaker and of the Church of Christ faith. Survivors include her mother, Helen Wade of Little Rock; her husband, Robert Hunter of Magness; two sons, Robert Hunter...
Richard Mccane
Feb 16, 2015
Richard Henry McCane, 59, of Batesville passed away Monday, February 16, 2015 in Batesville. He was born June 14, 1955 in Alton, IL to Henry William McCane and Lena Collins McCane. He was a carpenter, loved spending time with his grandchildren and being outdoors. Survivors include one son, Jamie McCane of Rolla, MO; one daughter, Melissa McCane of Batesville; two...
Winfred Hunter
Feb 7, 2015
Mrs. Winfred Benlyn Mayhue Hunter left this world to join her husband, William Hunter, to be with the Lord on February 7, 2014. She was also preceded in death by her parents, Ben and Thelma Mayhue, her sisters, Bonnie Jernigan and Jackie Schratz, as well as her precious great-granddaughters, Lainie and Gracie Nail. She is survived by her children, Al...
Roger Dale Hughes
Feb 5, 2015
Roger Dale Hughes, 64, of Batesville passed away Thursday, February 5, 2015 in Batesville. He was born May 2, 1950 in Mishawaka, IN to Junior Hughes and Mildred Dixon Hughes. He enjoyed watching John Wayne movies, hunting and fishing. He was a member of the Harrison Street Church of Christ. Survivors include his wife of 13 years, Barbara Hughes of...
Helen West
Feb 1, 2015
Helen L. West, 85, of Batesville passed away Sunday, February 1, 2015 in Batesville. She was born August 24, 1929 in Sidney to Chester Westmoreland and Emma Cole Westmoreland. She worked in administration for General Electric, was a member of the West Baptist Church, enjoyed working at Help & Hope and was a very giving person. Survivors include her nieces...
Mamye Farris
Feb 1, 2015
Mamye J. Farris, formerly of Batesville left this world to be with the Lord, Sunday, February 1, 2015 at the Arkansas Hospice Facility in Russellville, Arkansas. Born February 9, 1924, she was the daughter of Shelby and Maggie Qualls Arnold of Evening Shade. She was preceded in death by an infant daughter, her parents and her husband of sixty-six years,...
Ann Leona Hubler
Jan 30, 2015
Ann Leona Hubler, 76, of Locust Grove passed away Friday, January 30, 2015 in Batesville. She was born December 29, 1938 in Huntington, West Virginia to Joseph Mac Pherson and Marcella Tomlinson Mac Pherson. She was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her husband, Ray A. Hubler of Locust Grove; four daughters, Debra A. Midkiff of Locust Grove, Barbara A....
Joey Clark
Jan 23, 2015
Joey Clark,43, of Cave City passed away Friday, January 23, 2015 in Batesville. He was born September 30, 1971 in Harrisburg to Robert Clark and Rebber Parnell Clark. He previously served as a deputy sheriff with the Independence County Sheriff's Office, was a member of Friendship Baptist Church, loved guns, playing PlayStation 4/computer games, specifically War Hammer. Joey was a...
Edwin Van Amburg
Jan 22, 2015
Edwin Merle Van Amburg, 88, of Charlotte passed away Thursday, January 22, 2015 in Batesville. He was born September 28, 1926 in Blue Rapids, KS to William Henry Van Amburg, Sr. and Letha I. Fishback Van Amburg. He served in the Army, was a member of Center Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Charlotte and enjoyed creating things out of wood....
Audrey Lephine Ragle
Jan 22, 2015
Audrey Lephine Williams Ragle, 93, of Navarre, FL, formerly of Sulphur Rock, AR, was born May 28, 1921, in Vanndale, AR, to Bailus and Lucretia Colvin Williams. On March 5, 1940, she married Donald H. Ragle and they were married sixty-one years when he passed away. They had five children. During her lifetime, Audrey lived in Arkansas, Indiana, Illinois and...
