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Melinda Pillstrom
Jul 22, 2014
Melinda Pillstrom, who resided in Branch, Arkansas, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born April 8, 1952 in Fort Smith. Melinda graduated from Charleston High School in 1970 and soon thereafter became a wife and mother. When her children were older, she attended nursing school and...
Captola Melinda Workman
Jul 22, 2014
Captola Melinda Workman, who resided in Scranton, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2014 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born September 15, 1970 in Ozark, Arkansas to James Henry Paxson and Linda Lucille (Higgins) Paxson. She was 43 years old. She is preceded in death by her mother, Linda Paxson. She was a housewife and was of the Baptist...
Edward Santos
Jul 20, 2014
Edward Santos, who resided in Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2014 in Fort Smith. He was born January 5, 1932 in Bluefields, Nicaragua to the late Pedro Santos and Filomena (Castillo) Santos. He was 82 years old. He was also preceded in death by his son, Kevin Edward Santos; three sisters and two brothers. Edward was a...
Briana Nicole Butler
Jul 20, 2014
Briana Nicole (Seyer) Butler and Infant Baby Alexander, resided in Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2014 in Fort Smith. She was born November 26, 1991 in Fayetteville, Arkansas to Kenneth Lee Seyer and Rhonda Faye Willis. She was 22 years old. Briana is preceded in death by one brother, Jonathan Carter. Briana previously worked at McDonald's and...
James Charles "Beter" Thompson
Jul 18, 2014
James Charles "Beter" Thompson, who resided in the Dublin community near Scranton, Arkansas, passed away Friday, July 18, 2014 at his home. He was born October 10, 1956 in Paris, Arkansas to the late Jim Thompson and Athie (Hampton) Thompson. He was 57 years old. He was also preceded in death by one sister, Emma Sue Lowe; two brothers, Norman...
Emil William "Butch" Hubit, Sr.
Jul 8, 2014
Emil William "Butch" Hubit, Sr., who resided in Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at his home. He was born August 4, 1942 in West New York, New Jersey to the late Emil Joseph Hubit and Louise (Kortecius) Hubit. He was 71 years old. He was also preceded in death by one daughter, Nancy Lee McGuckin. Butch was...
Doris Diane Dercqu
Jul 8, 2014
Doris Diane Dercqu, who resided in Etna, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at her home. She was born February 9, 1974 in New Brunswick, New Jersey to Richard H. Dercqu and Judy (Miller) Dercqu. She was 40 years old. She was preceded in death by her father, Richard H. Dercqu. Doris was a CNA and was a member...
Juanita Kizer
Jul 5, 2014
Juanita Kizer, who resided in Hackett, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2014 in Fort Smith. She was born April 7, 1934 in the Washburn Community in Sebastian County to the late Joseph Brown and Delsia Vera (Johnson) Brown. She was 80 years old. She was also preceded in death by two sisters and two brothers, Carrie Neys and Emma...
Edward Joseph Kleck
Jul 5, 2014
Edward Joseph "Eddie" Kleck, who resided in Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2014 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born October 12, 1952 in Paris, Arkansas to the late William H. "Willie" Kleck and Christine Ann "Kay" (Huck) Kleck. He was 61 years old. Eddie was a self-employed painter. He was a 1970 graduate of County Line High...
Wayne Alfred Cox
Jul 5, 2014
Wayne Alfred Cox of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2014 in Little Rock. He was born December 4, 1935 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to the late Dale A. and Eloise (Durden) Cox. He was 78 years old. He was also preceded in death by his wife Shirley J. Wyatt-Cox; brother and sister-in-law, Ralph W. and Eleanor Cox....
Charles David "Charlie" Fowler
Jun 26, 2014
Charles David "Charlie" Fowler, who resided in Barling, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, June 26, 2014 in Dallas, Texas. He was born July 8, 1963 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to the late Charles Lee Fowler and Margie Kay (Morrison) Fowler. He was 50 years old. Charlie was an operator at International Paper Company in Fort Smith for 18 years, and was...
Ella Ruth Dixon
Jun 23, 2014
Ella Ruth Dixon, who resided in Osage, Oklahoma, passed away Monday, June 23, 2014 in Cleveland, Oklahoma. She was born August 18, 1939 in the Grand Prairie Community, north of Charleston, Arkansas in Franklin County to the late John Walter Jones and Mary Agnes (Collins) Jones. She was 74 years old. She was also preceded in death by two brothers,...
Sharla Ann Shirley
Jun 23, 2014
Sharla Ann Shirley, who resided in Branch, Arkansas, passed away Monday, June 23, 2014. She was born August 11, 1977 in Poteau, Oklahoma to the late Evelyn Pendergrass. She was 36 years old. She was also preceded in death by her grandfather, Ellis Pendergrass and her brother, Tony Dale Pendergrass. Sharla was a 1997 graduate of Cameron High School in...
Lester Harlan Johnson
Jun 21, 2014
Lester Harlan Johnson, who resided in Lavaca, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2014 at Greenhurst Nursing Center in Charleston. He was born June 28, 1921 in Alcester, South Dakota to the late Joseph Johnson and Julia (Swanson) Johnson. He was 92 years and 11 months old. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Argie; two brothers, Ernest...
Delmas Ray Rhinehart, Sr.
Jun 19, 2014
Delmas Ray Rhinehart, Sr., who resided near Subiaco, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2014 at his home. He was born July 19, 1935 in Midway, Arkansas to the late Willey Rhinehart and Fanny (Horn) Rhinehart. He was 78 years old. He was also preceded in death by one brother, Nolan Rhinehart. Delmas worked in the oilfields and retired from...
Laurence Paul Schulte
Jun 19, 2014
Laurence Paul Schulte, who resided in New Blaine, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2014 in Russellville, Arkansas. He was born July 27, 1923 in New Blaine to the late Frank Schulte and Annie (Friga) Schulte. He was 90 years old. He was also preceded in death by one daughter, Paula Schulte. Laurence was owner and operator of Schulte Construction...
Albert Jackson Underwood
Jun 18, 2014
Albert Jackson "Fish" Underwood, who resided in the Riverdale Community, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at his home. He was born January 31, 1923 near Arbuckle Island, east of Lavaca in Sebastian County, Arkansas to the late McKenley Jackson Underwood and Mary Alice (Brotherton) Underwood. He was 91 years old. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded...
Juanita Anita Edwards
Jun 17, 2014
Juanita Anita Edwards, who resided in Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at her home. She was born November 27, 1927 in Spiro, Oklahoma to the late George Washington Baxter and Lucille P. (Cowan) Baxter. She was 86 years old. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Carl Toby Edwards. Juanita was a retired sales clerk...
Margie Kay Fowler
Jun 15, 2014
Margie Kay Fowler, who resided in Barling, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, June 15, 2014 in Fort Smith. She was born February 8, 1945 in Enid, Oklahoma to the late Foster Morrison and Margaret (Dotson) Morrison. She was 69 years old. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles Lee Fowler and one sister, Linda Corotto. Margie was a...
Richard Russell Organ
Jun 9, 2014
Richard Russell Organ, who resided in Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Monday, June 9, 2014 at his home. He was born August 27, 1942 in Crawford County, Arkansas. He was 71 years old. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, James Organ and Violet (Crabtree) Organ; one son, Richard Brent Organ, and his sister, Sheila Berlau. Richard...
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