Beatrice Keef
Jun 16, 2013
Beatrice Keef, who resided in Lavaca, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2013 at Methodist Health & Rehab in Fort Smith. She was born February 6, 1926 in Braggs, Oklahoma to the late Joe Ruff and Arizona (Treadwell) Ruff. She was 87 years old. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William Keef. Beatrice was a homemaker, a...
Bette Kay Cowie
Jun 10, 2013
Bette Kay Cowie, who resided in Carbon City, passed away Monday, June 10, 2013, in a Fort Smith hospital. She was born January 31, 1941 in Fort Smith to the late Frank Huck and Angeline (Classen) Huck. She was 72 years old. Bette was a retired school teacher of 30 years plus at numerous schools in the area. She was...
Patsy Ruth Darr
Jun 7, 2013
Patsy Ruth Darr, who resided in Greenwood, Arkansas, passed away Friday, June 7, 2013, at her home. She was born October 22, 1934 in Paris, Arkansas to the late William Clarence Minor and Lillie Mae (Curtis) Minor. She was 78 years old. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Johnnie Darr; one daughter, Infant Sherri Jill Darr;...
Betty Jo Kluthe
Jun 6, 2013
Betty Jo Kluthe, who resided in Arkoma, Oklahoma, formerly of Charleston, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2013, in a Fort Smith hospital. She was born August 10, 1944 to the late Curtis Barnes and Francis (Armstrong) Barnes. She was 68 years old. Betty was a truck driver. A private burial will be at Blue Mountain Cemetery, east of Magazine. She...
Jeanie Floyd King,Jr.
May 23, 2013
Mr. Jeanie Floyd King, Jr., who resided near Caulksville, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2013 in Paris. He was born October 13, 1935 in Tyler, Texas to the late Jeanie Floyd King, Sr. and Pauline (Allison) King Miller. He was 77 years old. He was also preceded in death by his step-father, George Miller. Jean was a retired Tech-Rep....
G.C. Smithson
May 20, 2013
G.C. Smithson, who resided in Caulksville, Arkansas, passed away Monday, May 20, 2013 at his home. He was born July 25, 1936 in Lavaca to Carl Dean Smithson and Hattie (Boyd) Smithson. He was 76 years old. He was preceded in death by his father, Carl Dean Smithson, and one son, Baby Grady Clifton Smithson. G.C. was a milk deliverer...
Joe W. Miller
May 13, 2013
Joe W. Miller, who resided in Central City, Arkansas, passed away Monday, May 13, 2013 at his home. He was born August 23, 1926 in Sebastian County, Arkansas near Bloomer to the late Charlie Evans Miller and Maude (Berry) Miller. He was 86 years old. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Betty; two sisters, Vena Cook and...
R. Chris Parks
May 7, 2013
R. Chris Parks, who resided in Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2013 in Crawford County, Arkansas. He was born June 13, 1974 in Fort Smith. He was 38 years old. Chris was an attorney and partner at Ledbetter, Cogbill, Arnold, & Harrison, LLP in Fort Smith. He was a 1992 graduate of Paris High School, a 1996...
Lyndell Marie Rice
May 2, 2013
Lyndell Marie Rice, who resided in Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2013 in a Fort Smith hospital. She was born November 27, 1933 in Russellville, Arkansas to the late Cornelius Welch Johnson and Mary Ella (Cross) Johnson. She was 79 years old. She was also preceded in death by her two husbands, Coy Appleton and James Edward Rice;...
Kathy Elaine Inklebarger
Apr 30, 2013
Kathy Elaine Inklebarger, who resided in Lavaca, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at her home. She was born June 28, 1952 in Williams, Arizona to Kenneth Allen and Billie Louise (Cox) Allen. She was 60 years old. She was preceded in death by her son, Wayland Inklebarger; her father, Kenneth Allen, and one brother, Jackie Allen. Kathy worked...
Christopher Alan Parker
Apr 18, 2013
Christopher Alan Parker, who resided in Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013 near Lavaca. He was born October 19, 1984 in Fort Smith to Teddy Alan Parker and Cathy Diane (Hice) Parker. He was 28 years old. He was preceded in death by his step-grandfather, Jessie Scott. Chris was employed by Arkansas Poly in Van Buren. He was...
Michael Gene Rogers
Apr 14, 2013
Michael Gene Rogers, who resided near Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2013 in Fort Smith. He was born August 30, 1961 in Ozark, Arkansas to Bobby Gene Rogers and Patricia Ann (Haney) Rogers. He was 51 years old. Mike was the video technician for the Charleston Tigers Athletic Department for the past 15 years. He served in the...
Helen L. (Hill) Patterson
Apr 12, 2013
Helen L. (Hill) Patterson, who resided in Paris, Arkansas, passed away Friday, April 12, 2013 in Paris. She was born March 21, 1924 in London, Arkansas to the late Edward E. Hill and Edna (Lay) Hill. She was 89 years old. She was also preceded in death by one son, Wayne Patterson; one sister, Harlena Legg; and two brothers, Burl...
Mary Randall Tate
Mar 30, 2013
Mary Randall Tate, who resided in Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2013 in Charleston. She was born September 24, 1922 in Franklin County near Branch, Arkansas to the late E.Y. Hill and Maggie (Austin) Hill. She was 90 years old. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Lytle William Tate. Mary was a former government employee,...
Infant Bella Denise Ann Boyce
Mar 26, 2013
Bella Denise Ann Boyce, infant daughter of Jimmy and Samantha Boyce of Lavaca, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2013 in a Fort Smith hospital. She is preceded in death by her sibling. Graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 30th at Oak Valley Cemetery, south of Lavaca, under the direction of Brotherton Brothers Funeral Home in Charleston. Officiating the...
Mona Clare Black
Mar 20, 2013
Mona Clare Black, who resided in the Roseville community, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2013 in a Fort Smith hospital. She was born December 9, 1930 in San Pedro, California to the late Clarence Edward Jones and Millie Hester (Howden) Jones. She was 82 years old. She was also preceded in death by her husband, George Francis Black. Mona was...
Doris Marie Smith
Mar 18, 2013
Doris Marie Smith, who resided in Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Monday, March 18, 2013 at her home. She was born July 22, 1941 in Coats, North Carolina to the late Alfred Lee Mann and Francinia J. (Jones) Mann. She was 71 years old. Doris was a retired supervisor for Klein Tools in Fort Smith and was a member of...
Elizabeth "Koch" Patty Lemke
Mar 17, 2013
Elizabeth (Koch) Patty Lemke, who resided in Subiaco, Arkansas, passed away at her home Sunday, March 17, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 20, 1936 at Shoal Creek in Logan County to John L. Koch and Rose (Fritsche) Koch. She was 76 years old. She was preceded in death by her father, John L. Koch; her...
Shelia Kay (Hurst) Thurman
Mar 16, 2013
Shelia Kay (Hurst) Thurman, who resided near New Blaine, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 25, 1964 in Paris to the late Aaron Eugene Hurst and Lorene (Sherrill) Hurst. She was 48 years old. She was also preceded in death by one son, John Andrew Thurman and...
Alexander Maclean, Iii
Mar 14, 2013
Alexander MacLean, III, who resided in Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2013 in a Fort Smith hospital. He was born March 9, 1940 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to the late Alexander MacLean, II and Berniece Shirley (Vance) MacLean. He was 73 years old. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Wayne (Benigar) MacLean and his brother,...
