Obituary Listing

Jun 10, 2025

Robert Morgan Caro of Paris, Arkansas, passed away June 10, 2025, at Greenhurst Nursing Center. He was born January 10, 1943, in Mobile, Alabama to the late Percie Elmer Caro and Annie Laura (Smith) Caro. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Frances Marie Caro; and a sister, Elaine Wilkins.

Robert was a retired...

Jun 10, 2025

Harold Dean Fletcher formerly of Branch, Arkansas passed away on June 10, 2025 in Westminster, Colorado.  He was born December 1, 1935 in Charleston, Arkansas.  He worked as a truck driver for P.I.E. in Denver, Colorado and retired from there after 30 years of service in 1990.  He retired and moved to Branch, AR in 1991 along with his...

Jun 8, 2025

Lola Mae Daniels of Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, June 8, 2025, at her home. She was born on March 31, 1931, in Charleston, Arkansas, to the late Cecil Clarence Pierce and Ollie Mae (King) Pierce. She was 94 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Bobby Gene Daniels, Sr.; and a brother,...

Jun 8, 2025

Jerri Joan Evatt, who resided near Mansfield, Arkansas, died Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Waldron, Arkansas. She was born on October 9, 1970, in Beaumont, Texas, to Carl Glen Hidalgo and Susan Ann (Berard) Hidalgo. She was 54 years old. She was preceded in death by her father.

Jerri was a homemaker. She was...

Jun 8, 2025

Charles Shaffer McDonald, III, 65, of Paris, Arkansas, passed away surrounded by family on June 8, 2025.

Born and raised in Mobile, Alabama, he carried his Southern roots with him all his life. As a child, he treasured camping trips to the Smoky Mountains and summer days at Gulf State Park and Point Clear with his family....

Jun 8, 2025

Roger William Norman, who resided near Charleston, Arkansas, died Sunday, June 8, 2025, at his home. He was born on August 23, 1965, in Omaha, Nebraska, to the late Frederick Eugene Norman and Agnes Josephine (Pitzl) Norman. He was 59 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents, and a brother, Frederick E. Norman, Jr.

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Jun 8, 2025

Ronald Nelson Mullis, who resided near Mulberry, Arkansas, died Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Baptist Health Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on September 6, 1943, in Hoisington, Kansas, to the late Oliver Nelson Mullis and Mary Ellen (Harrison) Mullis. He was 81 years old.

Ron was a retired machine operator in the steel industry...

Jun 4, 2025

Robert "Sheriff" Silva, Sr., who resided in Charleston, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at Mercy in Fort Smith. He was born on September 4, 1950, in McNary, Arionza, to the late Herman Silva and Margaret (Domingez) Silva. He was 74 years old. He is preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Tony Silva, Frank Silva,...

Jun 4, 2025

Jerry Wayne Lee of Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at his home. He was born on March 21, 1963, in Fort Smith to the late Hugh Franklin Lee and Joy LaVonne (Walraven) Lee Davis. He was 62 years old.

Jerry was a retired warehouse manager for Arkansas Poly & Printing Company in Van...

Jun 3, 2025

Vicky Lynne French, who resided near Muldrow, Oklahoma, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at Heart of Hospice Unit at Baptist Health Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on September 16, 1954, in Vinton, Iowa, to the late Robert Roland Neve and Helen Jeanette (Welch) Neve. She was 70 years old.

For many years, Vicky...

Jun 2, 2025

Carolyn Sue Schmitt of Charleston, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, June 2, 2025, at Mercy in Fort Smith. She was born April 23, 1938, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to the late Henry Clay Jethro Atwell and Georgia (Randolph) Atwell. She was 87 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Robert Schmitt; a daughter, Carol...

Jun 2, 2025

Janice Ruth DeTorres of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Monday, June 2, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith. She was born on November 14, 1938, in the Peter Pender Community near Branch, Arkansas, to the late William Gage and Carrie (Polk) Gage. She was 86 years old.

Janice was a retired bookkeeper for IBM.

Cremation...

May 31, 2025

Judy Rose Cornelius, who resided in Mena, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on January 10, 1949, in Dierks, Arkansas, to the late Webster Edison Thornton and Lela Ardith (Kesterson) Thornton, also known as Lela Ottis (Kesterson) Thornton. She was 76 years old. She was preceded in death...

May 30, 2025

Cheryl Elaine Holt of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Friday, May 30, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith. She was born on August 18, 1957, in Shreveport, Louisiana, to the late Alva Ross Brown, Jr. and Berta Ruth (Gipson) Brown. She was 67 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents, and her first husband, Anthony (Tony)...

May 28, 2025

Jimmy Lee Ballard of Paris, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on September 17, 1934, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to the late Jack J. Ballard and Annie Maude (Bonner) Ballard. He was 90 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents; a grandson, Darryl Miller; and...

May 27, 2025

David Ray Sharp, who resided near Lavaca, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at Baptist Health in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on May 24, 1957, in Ozark, Arkansas, to the late Dallas Carter Sharp and Bernice P. (Hornbuckle) Sharp. He was 68 years old.

David was a retired auto mechanic.

He is...

May 26, 2025

Loise Chastain of Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Monday, May 26, 2025, at Greenhurst Nursing Center in Charleston. She was born on July 18, 1922, in Dustin, Oklahoma, to the late Asbury Francis McCasland and Virgia Faye (Lasiter) McCasland. She was almost 103 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Lawrence Manual Chastain; her brothers,...

May 25, 2025

With deep sorrow and boundless love, we announce the passing of our precious Heather, who peacefully left this world on Sunday, May 25, 2025, at the age of 36 years old, two days shy of her 37th birthday. She was born on May 27, 1988, to Harold Dean Conner and Brenda Kay Case, in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

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May 22, 2025

Charles Edward Guess of Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, May 22, 2025, at Baptist Health Hospital. He was born on June 19, 1949, in La Grange, Missouri, to the late Charles Edward Guess and Mary Kathryn (Dillon) Guess. He was 75 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents.

He is survived by his...

May 21, 2025

Lindsey Carl Rudd, Jr., who resided near Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at his home. He was born on July 18, 1941, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to the late Lindsay Carl Rudd, Sr. and Eva (Robinson) Rudd. He was 83 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Robbie Graham and Wanda...