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J.D. House

J.D. House

Jun 7, 2016

Jesse Dale "J.D." House, who resided in Lavaca, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2016, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born March 27, 1942, in the Arbuckle Community near Lavaca to the late Jessie D. House and Clara Ellen (Elkins) House. He was 74 years old. He was also preceded in death by one son, Kenny Keith; three sisters,...

Marla A. Bottoms

Marla A. Bottoms

Jun 6, 2016

Marla A. Bottoms, who resided near Paris, Arkansas, passed away Monday, June 6, 2016, at her home. She was born December 30, 1954, in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Murray B. Foutz and Betty L. (Ross) Foutz. She was 61 years old. She was preceded in death by her husband, Steven Edgar Bottoms, and her father, Murray B. Foutz. Marla was...

Myron Avery Ricketts, Jr.

Myron Avery Ricketts, Jr.

May 24, 2016

Myron Avery Ricketts, Jr., who resided in Clarksville, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at his home. He was born March 5, 1947, in Ardmore, Oklahoma to the late Myron Avery Ricketts, Sr. and Hazel (Robison) Ricketts. He was 69 years old. Myron was a retired Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army. He was a United Methodist Minister, serving...

Vaston Glendon Sutton, Sr.

Vaston Glendon Sutton, Sr.

May 20, 2016

Vaston Glendon Sutton, Sr., who resided in Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Friday, May 20, 2016, at his home. He was born December 21, 1935, in Pocahontas, Arkansas to the late Vaston Marion Sutton and Ruby Opal (McClusky) Sutton. He was 80 years old. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Jone (Delay) Sutton; one daughter, Enid Yingling;...

Audra Fae Vancleave Harris

Audra Fae Vancleave Harris

May 16, 2016

Audra Fae VanCleave Harris, who resided in Ratcliff, Arkansas, passed away Monday, May 16, 2016, at her home. She was born September 8, 1928 in the Ursula Community near Charleston to the late Roy Jeff Williams and Virgie Lee (White) Williams. She was 87 years old. She was also preceded in death by her two husbands, W.N. (Hank) VanCleave and...

Eunice Magdalene Waggoner

Eunice Magdalene Waggoner

May 16, 2016

Eunice Magdalene Waggoner, who resided in Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Monday, May 16, 2016, in Fort Smith. She was born April 26, 1940, in the Arbuckle Island Community near Lavaca to the late Jessie D. House and Clara Ellen (Elkins) House. She was 76 years old. She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Delca Hewitt and Wilma...

Marvin Gibson

Marvin Gibson

May 11, 2016

Marvin Gibson, who resided near Caulksville, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at his home. He was born June 2, 1932 in Minden, Louisiana to the late Herbert Andrew Gibson and Gladys Belle (Shively) Gibson. He was almost 84 years old. He was also preceded in death by five brothers. Marvin was a retired machinist for Baldor Electric Company...

Loyd William Walker

Loyd William Walker

May 6, 2016

Loyd William Walker, who resided in Lavaca, Arkansas, passed away Friday, May 6, 2016, at his home. He was born October 3, 1944, in Fort Smith, Arkansas to the late Johnnie William Walker and Dorothy Mae (Smith) Walker. He was 71 years old. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Johnnie Lee Walker. Loyd was a 1962 graduate...

Rayburn L. Green

Rayburn L. Green

May 1, 2016

Rayburn L. Green, who resided in Lavaca, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, May 1, 2016, at his home. He was born April 9, 1943, in Charleston, Arkansas, to the late Louie William Green and Madge Altus (Gantt) Green. He was 73 years old. Rayburn was a 1961 graduate of Lavaca High School, and he served in the Arkansas National Guard. Through...

Richard Charles Walker

Richard Charles Walker

Apr 29, 2016

Richard Charles Walker, who resided in Caulksville, Arkansas, passed away Friday, April 29, 2016, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born October 21, 1924, in Audubon, Iowa to the late Earl J. Walker and Bell (Graham) Walker. He was 91 years old. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Beula (Hayes) Walker. Richard was a retired Vice-President for...

James Paul Satterfield

James Paul Satterfield

Apr 29, 2016

James Paul Satterfield, who resided in Van Buren, Arkansas, passed away Friday, April 29, 2016, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born September 18, 1932, in Dardanelle, Arkansas to the late H. Aubrey Satterfield and Pauline (Patrick) Satterfield. He was 83 years old. He was also preceded in death by one daughter, Susan Audrey Satterfield; two sisters and one brother....

Tracey Michelle Fortenberry

Tracey Michelle Fortenberry

Apr 23, 2016

Tracey Michelle Fortenberry, who resided near Alma, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2016, at her home. She was born May 6, 1964, in Benton Arkansas. She was 51 years old. She was preceded in death by her father, Henry Chism. Tracey was a retired school counselor at Ozark Elementary School. She had worked previously as a school counselor at...

D.C. Holden, Jr.

D.C. Holden, Jr.

Apr 20, 2016

Dudley Curtis "D.C." Holden, Jr., who resided near Cecil, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2016, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born February 17, 1933, in Cecil to the late Dudley Curtis Holden, Sr. and Ola Valentine (Griffith) Holden. He was 83 years old. He was also preceded in death by one daughter, Vicki Holden and one grandson, Kurt...

Norman Crossno

Norman Crossno

Apr 19, 2016

Norman Crossno, who resided in Greenwood, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2016, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born March 24, 1932, in Mount Vernon, Arkansas in Faulkner County to the late Ben Crossno and Nina (Gassaway) Crossno. He was 84 years old. Norman was a Tool and Die Maker at S.M.U. in Dallas, Texas. He was also owner...

Patsy Lou Gossage

Patsy Lou Gossage

Apr 18, 2016

Patsy Lou Gossage, who resided in Paris, Arkansas, passed away Monday, April 18, 2016, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born February 12, 1933, in Paris to the late Clarence Lyndell Briney and Emma Madeline (Brown) Briney. She was 83 years old. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Leon Robert Gossage. Patsy worked in retail and retired...

Phillip Washington Cox

Phillip Washington Cox

Apr 17, 2016

Phillip Washington Cox, who resided in the Cox Valley Community near Paris, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016, in Booneville, Arkansas. He was born December 12, 1928, in the Chismville Community in Logan County to the late Ernest O'dell Cox and Lula Gertrude (Hice) Cox. He was 87 years old. He was also preceded in death by his wife,...

Anna Marie Willmann

Anna Marie Willmann

Apr 14, 2016

Anna Marie Willmann, who resided in Paris, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2015, in Paris. She was born November 25, 1925, in Paris to the late Willie Willmann and Lena (Forst) Willmann. She was 90 years old. She was also preceded in death by one sister and three brothers. Anna was a retired certified public accountant for Raytheon Company...

Zena Marie Bowman

Zena Marie Bowman

Apr 13, 2016

Zena Bowman, 65 of Midway, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2016, at her home after a fifteen year battle with breast cancer. She was born August 18, 1950, in Paris, Arkansas to her parents, Earl J. and Sallie Vaughn Nast. Zena was a homemaker and a retired chicken and cattle farmer of over 30 years. She was active in...

David Koontz

David Koontz

Apr 10, 2016

Lewis David Koontz, who resided near Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2016, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born August 13, 1947, in Tucson, Arizona to the late Richard Wayland Koontz and Lois Geneva (Lewis) Koontz. He was 68 years old. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Jerry Koontz. David was an internal auditor at...

Thelma Dean Kindrix Jones

Thelma Dean Kindrix Jones

Apr 8, 2016

Thelma Dean Kindrix Jones, who resided in Charleston, Arkansas, went to meet her Lord, Friday, April 8, 2016, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born December 23, 1939, in Logan County, Arkansas near Paris to the late Albert Edward Kerr and Mary Magalene (Emery) Kerr. She was 76 years old. She was also preceded in death by husband, Vestel Kindrix;...

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