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Diana Jean Schortner
Jun 10, 2017
Diana Jean Corley Schortner, who resided in Paris, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, June 10, 2017, at her home. She was born August 23, 1957, in Turlock, California to J.C. Corley and Reva Jean Arment Corley. Diana was 59 years old. She was preceded in death by her mother; Reva Jean; one sister, Dana Crane; and one brother, J.C. Corley, Jr....
Mary Ann Huck
Jun 9, 2017
Mary Ann Huck, 97, met her Savior on Friday, June 09, 2017 in her home. She was born January 10, 1920 in Scranton, Arkansas to Alphonse and Angela (Lynch) Kleck. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Louis J. Huck and her son, James Thompson. Mary Ann was retired from K-Mart and a member of...
Verna H. Tilley
Jun 4, 2017
Verna Tilley, who resided in Ola, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2017 in Danville, Arkansas. She was born March 1, 1933 in Atkins, Arkansas to the late Noah and Bammie Heflin. She was 84 years old. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Allen Tilley and a son, Robert Wayne Tilley. Verna was a homemaker. Graveside service...
Bobby R. Sikes
Jun 4, 2017
Bobby Ray Sikes who resided in New Blaine, Arkansas passed away Sunday, June 4, 2017, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born November 17, 1948 in Ozark, Arkansas to Bob and Erma (Frost) Sikes. He was 68 years old. He is preceded in death by his father, a brother, Phillip Sikes and a sister, Erma Medford. Bobby was a Vietnam...
John B. Hobbs
May 30, 2017
John B Hobbs, who resided in the community of Arbuckle Island, north of Lavaca, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2017, at his home. He was born September 10, 1928, at Arbuckle Island, to the late Isaac William and Lynn Thurman Hobbs. He was preceded in death by one son, Jimmy D. Hobbs; five brothers and two sisters. John B....
Billy Eugene Jackson
May 28, 2017
Billy Eugene Jackson, who resided in Huntington, West Virginia, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2017, in Huntington. He was born May 20, 1969, in San Jose, California to Billy Wayne Jackson and Mary Jean Lane Jackson. He was 48 years old. Billy was preceded in death by his father, Billy Wayne Jackson. Memorial service will be held at 10:00 A.M....
Leonard Leland Huber
May 17, 2017
Leonard Leland Huber, who resided near Magazine, Arkansas, formerly of Fresno, California, passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2017, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born February 11, 1932, in Fresno to the late Henry Huber and Mollie (Hearst) Huber. He was 85 years old. He was also preceded in death by two daughters, Vickie Jean Vanloon and Carolyn Gail Beeton;...
Jordan Cooper Mayfield
May 12, 2017
Jordan Cooper Mayfield, who resided near Paris, Arkansas, passed away Friday, May 12, 2017, at his home. He was born January 2, 2002, in Fort Knox, Kentucky to his parents, Ronnie Eugene Mayfield and Celeste Renee (Crow) Mayfield. Jordan was 15 years old. He was preceded in death by a great-grandmother, Louannie Lowery. Jordan was a 9th grade honor student...
Maurice Green
May 9, 2017
Carroll Maurice Green, who resided in Lavaca, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at his home. He was born February 24, 1933, in Lavaca to the late Louie and Madge (Gantt) Green. He was 84 years old. He was also preceded in death by one brother, Rayburn Green; and one great-grandson, Alec Green. Maurice was a retired sub-station supervisor...
John Harvey (Jr.) Barnes, Ii
Apr 30, 2017
John Harvey (Jr.) Barnes, II, who resided in the Gray Rock community near Paris, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, April 30, 2017, in Paris. He was born March 20, 1943, in Paris to the late John Harvey Barnes and Fannie Mae (Thomas) Barnes. He was 74 years old. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Priscilla Jean White and...
Forrest Henry "Hank" Middleton
Apr 29, 2017
Forrest Henry "Hank" Middleton, who resided in Lavaca, Arkansas, went to be with his Lord and Saviour on Saturday, April 29, 2017, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born April 24, 1932, in Fort Smith to the late Elige and Willie Josephine (McGuire) Middleton. He was 85 years old. He was also preceded in death by one sister, Dorothy McClain;...
Debra Dareen Tisdale
Apr 22, 2017
Debra Dareen Tisdale, age 38, of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, April 22, 2017, at Mercy Hospital in Paris. She was born December 3, 1978, in Vicksburg, Mississippi. She was 38 years old. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Brotherton Brothers Funeral Home in Paris.
Barbara Jean Johnson
Apr 20, 2017
Barbara Jean Johnson, who resided in Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2017, at her home. She was born March 18, 1943, in Miami, Florida to the late Joseph Clifton Wall and Mary Cleo (Martin) Wall. She was 74 years old. Barbara was a homemaker, and she was a military wife. Barbara was a member of New Life...
Viola Mae Greb
Apr 14, 2017
Viola Mae Greb, who resided near Branch, Arkansas, passed away Friday, April 14, 2017, in Charleston, Arkansas. She was born September 27, 1937, in Branch to the late Albert Willis Studivan and Olive Mae (Simmons) Studivan. She was 79 years old. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Greb. Viola was a retired inspector at Lady Fair...
Howard Wayne Smithson
Apr 11, 2017
Howard Wayne Smithson, who resided in Lavaca, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born August 3, 1950, in Charleston, Arkansas to the late Johnny Howard Smithson and Evelyn Rita (Martin) Smithson. He was 66 years old. Howard was a truck driver. He served in the U.S. Air Force and he was of the...
Claude Lee Deloach
Apr 9, 2017
Claude Lee DeLoach, who resided in Springdale, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, April 9, 2017, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born July 14, 1939, in North Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Claude Lee Sr. and Ann DeLoach. He was 77 years old. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Suzanne Whittington. Claude was a retired sales representative...
Thomas Wayne Borden
Apr 9, 2017
Thomas Wayne Borden, who resided in Paris, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, April 9, 2017, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born September 3, 1965, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to the late Odell Borden and Wedona (Potts) Borden. He was 51 years old. Thomas was a factory worker, an auto mechanic, loved fishing, and he was of the Baptist faith. He is...
Evelyn Larsen
Apr 7, 2017
Lillie Evelyn Johns Larsen, who resided in Paris, Arkansas, passed away Friday, April 7, 2017, at her home. She was born November 5, 1926, in Paris, Arkansas to the late Arch C. Johns and Lillie Wallace Reed Johns. She was 90 years old. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, William Howard Larsen, Sr.; her...
Billy Fredrick Haney
Mar 30, 2017
Billy Fredrick Haney, who resided in Paris, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, March 30, 2017, at his home. He was born July 9, 1943, in Charleston, Arkansas to the late Lloyd Fredrick Haney and Louise Marie (Milligan) Haney. He was 73 years old. He was also preceded in death by two daughters, Amy Haney and Angie Gail Haney; and one step-daughter,...
Michael Leon Dunn
Mar 27, 2017
Michael Leon Dunn, who resided in Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Monday, March 27, 2017, in Fort Smith. He was born August 30, 1963, in Ozark, Arkansas to Leon and Judy (Oviatt) Dunn. He was 53 years old. He was preceded in death by his father, Leon Dunn; and one niece, Christie Bullington. Michael was a visual design manager for...
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