Ellen Louise Gavin
Apr 17, 2014
Ellen Louise Johnson Gavin was born June 20, 1923 to Edward and Nettie Johnson of Dodgeville, WI and passed away in Batesville on April 17th at the age of 90. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Gordon P. Gavin, DDS who she married on July 14, 1945 after graduating from Marquette University. Ellen...
Opal Louise Holleman
Apr 15, 2014
Opal Louise Holleman, 91, of Bethesda passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2014 in Bethesda. She was born December 10, 1922 in Unbana, Ohio to Lester Harrington and Audra Florence Munyan. She was a chef and was a member of Pilgrim's Rest Baptist Church. Opal was a member of the Independence County E H Club, Bridge Club, Batesville Bowling League, and...
Mary Geraldine Fulbright
Apr 14, 2014
Geraldine Fulbright, 73, of Batesville passed away Monday, April 14, 2014 in Batesville. She was born February 10, 1941 in Floral to Claude Casey Frazier and Myrtle Baker Frazier. She was a homemaker and attended Floral Baptist Church. Geraldine loved sewing and flowers. Survivors include two sons, Wesley Green of Floral and Mike Green of Cushman; one daughter, Tammy Denice...
Elvis Alfred Lee
Apr 14, 2014
Elvis Alfred Lee, 91, of Batesville passed away Monday, April 14, 2014 in Batesville. He was born August 24, 1922 in Cushman to Charlie Lee and Mandy Burns Lee. He was a construction worker and attended the Cornerstone Community Church in Cushman. Elvis enjoyed fishing, gardening, working in his yard, and playing Rook. Survivors include one daughter, Katie Brogdon of...
Manuel Lee Pruitt
Apr 9, 2014
Manuel Lee Pruitt, 61, of Batesville passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2014 in Batesville. He was born February 22, 1953 in St. Louis, MO to Manuel Winford Pruitt and Wava Cosby Pruitt. He was a retired groundskeeper for Lyon College, collector of antiques and coins, loved the outdoors and was a Christian. Survivors include two sons, Gene Pruitt of Russellville...
Shane Aaron Younger
Apr 5, 2014
Shane Aaron Younger, 36, of Mountain View passed away Saturday, April 5, 2014 in Batesville. He was born May 20, 1977 in La Crosse, WI to Stephen Bruce Younger and Eileen Vanek Younger. He worked in logging and enjoyed life to the fullest. Survivors include one son, Cole Younger of Lincoln, NE; two sisters, Mindi Younger of Mountain View and...
Michael Charles Wycough Sr
Apr 2, 2014
Michael Charles Wycough, Sr., 66, of Batesville passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2014 in Memphis. He was born March 14, 1948 in Batesville to Malcolm Earnest Wycough and Geraldine Sutton Wycough. He worked for Peco Foods over twenty seven years, loved animals, especially cows, and was a member of the Allen Chapel Free Will Baptist Church. Survivors include two sons,...
Matthew Lee Williams
Apr 2, 2014
Matthew Lee Williams, 25, of Batesville passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2014 in Batesville. He was born October 7, 1988 to Randy Williams and Debbie Bledsoe Williams. Matthew graduated from ASU with a B.A. in Communications. He was a substitute teacher at Cedar Ridge High School, a member of Maple Springs Missionary Baptist Church where he taught a Wednesday night...
Jerry Wayne Sandy
Mar 28, 2014
Jerry Wayne Sandy, 69, of Batesville passed away Friday, March 28, 2014 in Batesville. He was born April 29, 1944 in Blytheville to J.W. Sandy and Sue Lindsey Sandy. He was a truck driver, loved his animals, enjoyed hunting and fishing. Survivors include two sons, Michael Sandy and Stephen Sandy both of Batesville; one daughter, Tammy Davis of Batesville; one...
Ruby Gean Lindsey
Mar 23, 2014
Ruby Gean Lindsey, 60, of Cave City passed away Sunday, March 23, 2014 in Batesville. She was born April 29, 1953 in Mountain View to Pete Moore and Minnie Brewer Moore. She worked on a farm and was a CNA. Ruby enjoyed gardening, flowers, birds, knitting, and sewing. Survivors include two sons, Daniel Lee Norris of Joplin, MO and David...
Billie Jo Williamson
Mar 22, 2014
Billie Jo Williamson, 61, of Batesville was called home to rest on the night of Saturday, March 22, 2014 in Batesville. Jo was the youngest daughter of eight children born November 20, 1952 in St. Louis, MO to the late Hayden Cooper and Edna Bruce Cooper. Jo was a loving and dedicated wife, mother and grandmother. She spent many years...
Guadalupe R. Garcia
Mar 16, 2014
Guadalupe R. Garcia, 96, of Batesville passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014 in Batesville. She was born December 12, 1917 in Pharr, TX to Gregory Rivera and Maria Garcia Rivera. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. She enjoyed cooking, roses, Arkansas Razorback Basketball, and Hummingbirds. Guadalupe loved her family and made sure all of...
James Eddie Fairfield
Mar 14, 2014
James Eddie Fairfield, 67, of Batesville passed away Friday, March 14, 2014 in Batesville. He was born January 16, 1947 in Batesville to Warren Gagnon and Gladys Morrow Gagnon. He served in the Army and the Navy. He was a retired truck driver for Walmart and of the Church of Christ faith. Eddie was a Mason, a Shriner, enjoyed antique...
Douglas Wayne Acklin
Mar 9, 2014
Douglas Wayne Acklin, infant, of Cave City passed away Sunday, March 9, 2014 in Batesville. He was born March 9, 2014 in Batesville to Douglas Acklin and Morgan Oliver Acklin. Survivors include his parents of the home; two brothers, Nicholas Acklin and Aidyn Acklin both of Cave City; three sisters, Mia Thompson Acklin, Isabella Acklin, and Jaidyn Bias all of...
Nancy Jo Henry
Mar 8, 2014
Nancy Jo Henry, 68, of Batesville passed away Saturday, March 8, 2014 in Searcy. She was born August 22, 1945 in Cleveland, Ohio to Melvin Winters and Rachel Bowers Winters. She was an office manager for Batesville Health and Rehabilitation and a believer in God. Nancy loved Tunica, her animals and family. Survivors include three daughters; Donna Reynolds, Dawana Blake,...
Billy Todd Huskey
Mar 7, 2014
Billy Todd Huskey, 40, of Hays, KS passed away Friday, March 7, 2014 in Hays, KS. He was born January 23, 1974 in Batesville to Frank Huskey and Sue Adams Huskey. He was a member of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church at Southside, attended Batesville High School, Harding University, Gulf Coast Community College and worked as a row agent in...
Jimmy Wayne Mclin
Mar 2, 2014
Jimmy Wayne McLin, 46, of Concord passed away Sunday, March 2, 2014 in Batesville. He was born October 14, 1967 to Ernest McLin and Gladys Price Mason. Jimmy was a commercial fisherman and was of the Baptist faith. He loved being on the water, crawfishing, playing games and cooking. Survivors include his father, Ernest McLin of Plaquemine, LA; his mother,...
Beverly Ann Wilson
Mar 1, 2014
Beverly Ann Wilson, 66, of Jacksonville passed away Saturday, March 1, 2014 in Jacksonville. She was born August 4, 1947 in Batesville to George B. Owen and Maxola Hoover Owen. She served as a substitute teacher and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her son, Gary L. Bragg, Jr. of Ward, AR; her daughter, Maxley McDermott of Jacksonville, AR...
Carol Slatter-Cartwright
Feb 25, 2014
Carol Slatter-Cartwright,70, of Mount Pleasant passed away February 25, 2014, in Batesville. She was born January 7, 1944 in Levelland, TX to Jack Slatter and Juanita Simmons Slatter. She was a homemaker and a Christian. Carol lived her life full of laughs, love, and friendship. She served many roles in this life; wife, aunt, niece, friend, and most importantly mother...
Klawdia Zebinowa Zaremba
Feb 23, 2014
Klawdia Zebinowa Zaremba, 90, of Batesville passed away Sunday, February 23, 2014 in Batesville. She was born January 1, 1924 in Ukraine to Timothy Zebinowa and Maria Suzenko Zebinowa. She was a member of the St. Mary's Catholic Church in Batesville. Survivors include two daughters, Anna Barber of Batesville and Joann Franklin of Pine Bluff; four grandchildren, Brenda Kingston, B.L....
