Obituary Listing

May 7, 2025

Margo Yvonne Thomas, who resided near Muldrow, Oklahoma, died Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at Baptist Health Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on May 25, 1947, in Fort Sill, Oklahoma, to the late Deward Marvin L. Taylor and Lena Agnes (Manley) Taylor. She was almost 78 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; a...

May 5, 2025

Justin Ron Lowe of Clarksville, Arkansas, formerly of Paris, died Monday, May 5, 2025, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on November 29, 1983, in Fresno, California. He was 41 years old.

He is survived by his wife, Angela Lowe of Clarksville; two sons, Kobyn Lowe and Keyne Lowe; his mother, Janice Guiltner of Clarksville; a...

May 4, 2025

David Wayne Pullan of Alma, Arkansas, passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at his home. He was born on August 12, 1972, in Van Buren, Arkansas, to Clifford Joe Pullan and Patricia Lynn (Hoover) Pullan. He was 52 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents, and a brother, Rick Pullan.

He is survived...

May 1, 2025

Rickie Barlow Williams, who resided in the Slaytonville/Sugar Loaf Community, died Thursday, May 1, 2025, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on June 23, 1955, in Long Beach, California, to the late Duane Elmer Williams and Mary Jane (Barlow) Williams. He was 69 years old. Rickie was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, and four sisters....

Apr 30, 2025

El Milton McPherson of Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at Greenhurst Nursing Center. He was born on July 30, 1942. He was 82 years old.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Brotherton Brothers Funeral Home and Flower Shop in Charleston.

To place an online tribute, please visit www.brothertonbrothersfuneralhomes.com

Apr 29, 2025

James Austin Neal, III of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Tuesday, April 29, 2025, in Fort Smith. He was born on January 15, 1982, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to James Austin Neal, Jr. and Alice (Addy) Neal. He was 43 years old.

Austin was a graduate of the University of Florida and a farmer.

He is...

Apr 28, 2025

Roselyn Kay Hall "Mama Rose", 87 of Fort Smith, passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2025 to be with her Heavenly Father. She was born on April 9, 1938 to John and Geraldine Hixson in Hedrick, Iowa.

Known by many as "Mama Rose", her heart knew no bounds, always putting others before herself with grace and humility. Also...

Apr 27, 2025

Friedrich Herrmann (Fred) Schaffer—April 24, 1949- April 27, 2025

Fred Schaffer, longtime resident of Charleston, Arkansas passed away while surrounded by family on Sunday, April 27th at Greenhurst Nursing Center. He was 76 years of age.

Fred was an unforgettable larger than life individual who was always joyful. His happiness was shared with everyone he...

Apr 27, 2025

Dennis Terry, 70, of Scranton, Arkansas (formerly of Kansas City), hung up his fishing pole for the last time on April 27, 2025, and headed off on his next great adventure. Born on February 12, 1955, to Albert "Sonny" Terry and Betty Lou (Brown) Terry. Dennis lived a life full of grit, heart, and a healthy dose of good-natured...

Apr 26, 2025

Ernest Delbert Wilson of Paris, Arkansas, died Saturday, April 26, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on May 8, 1938, in the Tate Community in Logan County near Booneville, Arkansas, to the late Clarence Monroe Wilson and Hettie Mae (Himes) Wilson. He was 86 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents...

Apr 25, 2025

Bobby Charles Jackson of Paris, Arkansas, passed away Friday, April 25, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on September 13, 1970, in Stuttgart, Arkansas, to Charles Jackson and the late Jennie Lou (Yarbrough) Jackson. He was 54 years old. He was preceded in death by his mother.

Bobby was a carpenter and...

Apr 23, 2025

Arlon Edwin Hall, Jr., age 85 of Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed to be with his heavenly father on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. He was born March 26, 1940, in Fort Smith to Arlon and Alice (Epple) Hall.

Arlon was the cofounder of Tri-State Fire Extinguisher Company on October 12, 1974, along with his wife. Arlon and Roselyn...

Apr 22, 2025

Helen Jean Fagan of Poteau, Oklahoma, passed away, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at Oaks Healthcare Center. She was born on February 27, 1935, in Berry, Kentucky, to the late William Newton Brown and Nancy Elizabeth (Browning) Brown. She was 90 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents.

She is survived by a close friend,...

Apr 21, 2025

Pamela Ann Been of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, died Monday, April 21, 2025, at Ascension St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on March 11, 1952, in Paris, Arkansas, to the late Urban Carl Seifert and Isabel Marie (Wilhelm) Seifert. She was 73 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Cathy Seifert; and...

Apr 18, 2025

Glen Wilson "Red", who resided near Lavaca, Arkansas, passed away Friday, April 18, 2025, at his home. He was born on June 9, 1934, in Sebastian County near Lavaca to the late Arvil Wilson and Grace (Hunter) Wilson. He was 90 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Bill Wilson; and his sisters, Maxine...

Apr 17, 2025

Marilyn Joyce Harshbarger Dennis, age 89, from Humboldt and Sullivan, Illinois, passed away as peacefully as she lived on the 17th of April 2025.

Marilyn was preceded in death by her loved ones for whom she had great affection:  Robert Lee Dennis,  2019; Brenda Sue Dennis, 2013; Eloise Harshbarger Powers 2024; Nancy Harshbarger 2024.  Parents: Dallas B....

Apr 16, 2025

Rhonda Sue Schluterman, who resided near Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at her home. She was born on July 27, 1956, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to the late Charles Fred Wurst and Charlyne (Myers) Wurst. She was 68 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Charlyne Wurst; a daughter, Brandi (Schluterman)...

Apr 15, 2025

John Oral Parker of Barling, Arkansas, died Tuesday, April 15, 2025, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on February 11, 1959, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to the late Rev. Bennie Parker and Essie (Harris) Parker. He was 66 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents; his sister, BenEdna Brooks; and a half-brother, Felix Randolph.

Apr 15, 2025

Billie Gene Lovelace, age 95, of Ratcliff, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2025, near Ozark. She was born on February 6, 1930, to the late Charley R. Boren and Dasie (Gossage) Boren, in Paris, Arkansas.

Billie loved family, sewing, and embroidery. When she was able, she loved to travel, working in her yard, going to yard...

Apr 12, 2025

Gregory Allen Kosier of Van Buren, Arkansas, died Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on November 7, 1978, in Fort Smith to William Douglas Kosier and Doris Frances (Schick) Kosier. He was 46 years old. He was preceded in death by his mother, Doris Kosier.

He is survived by...