Obituaries

Aug 15, 2017

Dr. John David Gaston of Fayetteville, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2017.

He was born on December 27, 1956 in Russellville, Arkansas, a son of the late James Mack Gaston and Martha Laverne (Jones) Gaston. He served in the United States Air Force in Pararescue and in the Army as a Physician. He owned and operated his own...

Aug 1, 2017

Jul 31, 2017

Fletcher Russell Williams, 88, of Fayetteville, AR, passed away Monday, July 31, 2017 at his home.

Fletcher was born on January 28, 1929 at King’s River, AR, a son of Jack and Sarah Williams. He was one of eleven children. Fletcher proudly served in the U.S. Army from 1954 to 1956 in Battery “B” 553rd Infantry. He was a member...

Jul 27, 2017

Robert John Wright, Jr., age 60, of Lowell, Arkansas, passed away July 27, 2017 at his home.

He was born in Pawnee, Oklahoma, on October 8, 1956, a son of Robert and Myrtle Wright.  He proudly served in the US Navy.  He worked many years as a USDA Inspector and many years at Wal-Mart Logistics in Bentonville, Arkansas.  He enjoyed...

Jul 26, 2017

Keith Allen Brosch, 46, of Siloam Springs passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at the Siloam Springs Regional Hospital.

Keith was born on December 18, 1970 in Sedalia, MO, a son of Bill Brosch and Susan Klamert Brosch. He married Lesa Marie Koons on June 15, 1991. Keith was a supervisor at the Home Brand Company in Siloam Springs. He...

Jul 23, 2017

Erika Rickie Jackson, 76, of Lowell, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2017 at the Circle of Life Hospice Home in Springdale, Arkansas. 

 

Erika was born on May 9, 1941 in Yugoslavia, Germany, the daughter of John and Christine Trollman.  She retired as a computer operator at the Ozark Guidance Center in Springdale.  Erika was a proud homemaker...

Jul 16, 2017

Lovena K. Parsons, 88, of Springdale, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2017.

She was born on November 14, 1928 in Springdale, Arkansas, a daughter of Adolph and Emma (Smith) Kappler.

 

She was a book keeper for several different business during her working career. Lovena’s passion for flowers was known by her friends and family.  Her collection for...

Jul 13, 2017

Virginia May Taylor, 74, of Gentry, Arkansas, passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2017 at The Maples Nursing Home in Springdale, Arkansas.

Virginia was born on July12, 1943 in Noel, Missouri, a daughter of Harvey McQuillan and Anna McGrew McQuillan. She worked 28 years for the Peterson’s Company and was a member of the Take Off Pounds Sensibly Club. She...

Jul 11, 2017

Patsy Berniece Wilson, 71, of Elkins, AR passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at the Peachtree Village in Farmington, AR.

Patsy was born on June 5, 1946 in Stigler, OK, a daughter of Adolphus Wilson and Gueilda Delk Wilson. She was a retired Social Worker for the Arkansas Head Start Program. She enjoyed gardening, flowers, and crafts including painting, garage...

Jul 10, 2017

Gerald Dean Porter, 84, of Springdale, AR, passed away Monday, July 10, 2017 at the Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville.

Gerald was born on February 26,1933 in Brentwood, AR, a son of Leonard Floyd Porter and Mable Myrtle Mills Porter.

He married Edna Mae Preston on June 27, 1959 at the Baldwin Church of Christ. Gerald served honorably in...

Jul 4, 2017

Juanita Corine Harvey, 72, of Lowell, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on July 4, 2017.

 

Juanita, the daughter of Warren and Ervene (Davis) Artman, was born on January 9, 1945. 

She was preceded in death by her husband, John Roger; her parents; two sisters, Anna and Thelma; two brothers, Joe and Henry and nephew, Micky Hess.

 

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Jun 28, 2017

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Ruby Joan Willis, 80, of Siloam Springs passed away June 28, 2017 at the Earlene Howard Hospice House in Springdale.

Ruby was born on July 13, 1936 in Royal Oak, Indiana, a daughter of Brownie Bennett and Pauline Headley Bennett. She was the widow of the late Samuel Willis who preceded her in death in 2013.  Ruby was a...

Jun 26, 2017

Joanne Lee Kayne, 88, of Flint Ridge, Oklahoma, passed away Monday morning on June 26, 2017 at the Washington Regional Medical Center.

She was born on March 1, 1929 in Los Angeles, California, a daughter of the late John Morgan and the late Mae Fuller Morgan. She was the widow of the late Ronald M. Kayne who passed away on...

Jun 17, 2017

Danny Reed Hill, 68, of Lowell, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at the Circle of Life Hospice Home in Springdale, Arkansas.

Danny was born on November 29, 1948 in Chapmanville, West Virginia, a son of Delmar and Vinnie Hill.  He served in the US Army and enjoyed hunting, fishing and traveling.  He also attended Hickory Creek Baptist...

Jun 12, 2017

Edward Ellis Graham, 89, of Lowell, Arkansas passed away on Monday,  June 12, 2017.

 

Ellis was born on January 7, 1928, in Rogers, Arkansas, a son of Joe Graham and Blanche (Travis) Graham.  He was a farmer and master gardener.  He will be remembered for his sense of humor and generous nature because he was always ready to help...

Jun 8, 2017

Cufford Lanier Jordan, 81, of Fayetteville, Arkansas passed away on Thursday, June 08, 2017 at the Butterfield Trail Village in Fayetteville. 

C.L. was born on September 2, 1935, in St. Petersburg, Florida, a son of Alvin Jordan and Hattie Mable Jordan.  He served in the US Air Force and worked as an Aircraft Electronics Technician.  He also worked as a...

Jun 2, 2017

Johnny Lee Greathouse, 81, of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, passed away on Friday, June 2nd, 2017, at the Circle of Life Hospice Center in Springdale, Arkansas.

John was born on March 5th, 1936 to O.L. and Margaret Morris-Greathouse in Ballard, Oklahoma. He worked as a machinist for Webb Wheel in the local area and was a sweet, Pentecostal man.  He was...

May 28, 2017

Samantha Marlena Holt, 39, of Springdale, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, May 28, 2017 at the Northwest Medical Center in Springdale, Arkansas.

Samantha was born on February 18, 1978 in Bowie, Texas.  She loved babies and working in the daycare profession. 

She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Mary Gigsby and Joe Hopson, Jr. and her maternal grandparents,...

May 25, 2017

Jim J. Taylor, age 70, of Rogers, Arkansas passed away on May 25, 2017 in Rogers.  He was born April 7, 1947 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, to Sam and Ruby Taylor.  He has been a resident of Rogers for more than 41 years.

He graduated from Springdale High School in 1965, and worked as a machinist for the RTW Company, in...

May 24, 2017

Eugene Raymond Longcrier, 82, of Kansas, Oklahoma, passed away at his home on Wednesday, May 24th, 2017. Eugene was born on January 18th, 1935 at his parents, Ervin and Linnie Longcrier's ranch in Colcord, Oklahoma.

Gene retired after 35 years with Dow chemical company then later worked with his wife, Zella, at Flint Creek Real Estate. He was an Oklahoma...