Beverly June Musgrave
Aug 8, 2024
Beverly June Musgrave of Pea Ridge, Arkansas, died Thursday, August 8, 2024, at her home. She was born on July 8, 1941, in Lavaca, Arkansas, to the late Eugene Ben Ray and Ruby Francis (Brunk) Ray. She was 83 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, George Everett Musgrave; a son, George Everett, Jr.;...
Mace Brian Patka
Aug 6, 2024
Mace Brian Patka of Ozark, Arkansas, died Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at his home. He was born on February 19, 1960, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late John Walta Patka and Carol Jean (Lieske) Patka. He was 64 years old.
He is survived by his companion of 23 years, Anna Crawford Maxwell.
Cremation services are...
Larry Wayne Acor
Aug 4, 2024
Larry Wayne Acor, who resided near Ratcliff, Arkansas, died Sunday, August 4, 2024, at his home. He was born on April 30, 1959, in Van Buren, Arkansas, to Larry C. Acor and Janice Ladonna (Hefley) Acor. He was 65 years old. He was preceded in death by his father, Larry C. Acor.
Larry was a 1977 graduate...
Sarah Jane Thompson-Ernst
Aug 4, 2024
Sarah Jane Thompson Ernst of Charleston, Arkansas, died Sunday, August 4, 2024, at Circle of Life Hospice in Bentonville, Arkansas. She was born on November 24, 1935, in Benton, Arkansas, to the late Burl Thompson and Beulah Floyd Thompson. She was 88 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 60 years, Fred Ernst;...
Daryl Andrew Louks
Aug 2, 2024
Daryl Andrew Louks of Alma, Arkansas, died Friday, August 2, 2024, at Baptist Health Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on August 27, 1957, in Amesbury, Massachusetts, to the late Albert Chester Louks and Ruth Ann (Holden) Louks. He was 66 years old.
He is survived by his wife, Christine (Allen) Louks; a daughter, Jessica;...
George William Caudell
Aug 1, 2024
George William Caudell, who resided near Charleston, Arkansas, died Thursday, August 1, 2024, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on February 5, 1933, in Fall River, Kansas, to the late Spencer Caudell and Alma (Swisher) Caudell. He was 91 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Randal Caudell; and four brothers.
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Carroll Collett
Jul 30, 2024
Jess Carroll Collett, who resided near Cecil, Arkansas, died Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at Pink Bud Nursing Center in Greenwood, Arkansas. He was born on December 1, 1937, near the Island Community in Sebastian County to the late Jess Collett and Aleen (Carroll) Collett. He was 86 years old.
Carroll was a high school graduate of Lavaca...
Judy Hodson
Jul 29, 2024
Judith Ann Hodson of Roland, Oklahoma, died Monday, July 29, 2024, at Sequoyah East Nursing Center in Roland. She was born on September 5, 1947, in Marion, Indiana, to the late Richard Collins and Barbara (Willis) Collins. She was 76 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Robert Max Hodson; a granddaughter, Annetta Hodson;...
Francis Leegail Pettit
Jul 29, 2024
Francis Leegail Pettit of Antlers Oklahoma, died Monday, July 29, 2024, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on December 22, 1941, in Piedmont, Alabama, to the late Joseph Early and Hazel (Fletcher) Early. She was 82 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Carrol Pettit; two daughters, Patricia Pettit and Penny Pettit; and...
Amy Donelle Sheen
Jul 27, 2024
Amy Donelle Sheen of Van Buren, Arkansas, died Saturday, July 27, 2024, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on November 11, 1976, in Pinehurst, North Carolina. She was 47 years old. She was preceded in death by her mother, Rebecca.
She is survived by two daughters, Lexus Bush and Brittney Bush, both of Alma; three sons,...
Nancy Ann Herbert
Jul 26, 2024
Nancy Ann Herbert of Charleston, Arkansas, went onto the Lord Friday, July 26, 2024, at Mercy Fort Smith. She was born on October 31, 1931, in Toledo, Ohio, to the late Joseph Klos and Florence (Musher) Klos. She is preceded in death by her husband of 33 years, Harry Frances Herbert, Sr.; her husband of three years, Hursell White...
Bill Noel
Jul 25, 2024
Billy Clyde Noel of Charleston, Arkansas, died Thursday, July 25, 2024, at Baptist Health Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on May 9, 1932, in Bradsfordsville, Kentucky, to the late Elmer Noel and Ruby (Koons) Noel. He was 92 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 71 years, Louise (Hartley) Noel;...
Mellie Louise Hood
Jul 24, 2024
Mellie Louise Hood, who resided near Paris, Arkansas, died Wednesday, July 24, 2024, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on January 28, 1947, in Gideon, Missouri, to the late Willie Harmon Malding and Elsie Marie (Harper) Malding. She was 77 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 35 years, James Stephen Hood;...
Leroy Lutz
Jul 21, 2024
Leroy Lutz of Van Buren, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2024, at Mercy Hospice in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on September 28, 1965, in Fort Smith to the late Wilson C. Lutz and Barbara June (Smith) Lutz. He was 58 years old.
Leroy loved fishing and deer hunting.
He is survived by...
Pam Marie Shelby
Jul 16, 2024
Pam Marie Shelby of Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith. She was born on September 18, 1957, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Howard L. Humbles and Margaret C. (Strumbach) Humbles. She was 66 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents, and a grandson, Morgan Nickell.
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Billy "Bo" Ambros Newsom
Jul 11, 2024
Billy Ambros "Bo" Newsom, of Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2024, at Fianna Hills Nursing & Rehab. Center in Fort Smith. He was born on June 14, 1940, in Magazine, Arkansas, to the late Jesie Marvin Newsom and Bertha Faye (Cravens) Newsom. He was 84 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents; his...
Barbara Laverne Merry
Jul 9, 2024
Barbara Laverne Merry, who resided in Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at Covington Court Health and Rehabilitation Center in Fort Smith. She was born on January 6, 1938, in Red Oak, Oklahoma, to the late Walter Lee Pass and Vinia Jewel (Kuykendall) Pass. She was 86 years old. She was preceded in death by her...
Donna Jean Kljajic
Jul 8, 2024
Donna Jean Kljajic of Charleston, Arkansas, died Monday, July 8, 2024, at Greenhurst Nursing Center in Charleston. She was born on September 6, 1949, in St. Louis, Missouri, to the late Gene Clinton Ward and Bernice Lillian (Walta) Ward. She was 74 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Peter Kljajic; and a daughter,...
Alex Gephart
Jul 4, 2024
Elmer Alexander Gephart of Greenville, South Carolina, died Thursday, July 4, 2024, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital in Greenville. He was born on December 26, 1963, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, to the late Henry Samuel Gephart, Sr. and Reiko Ishikura Gephart. He was 60 years old.
One of seven children, Alex was born in Minnesota while...
L. Darlene Mayes
Jul 4, 2024
Laverne Darlene Mayes, who resided near Charleston, Arkansas, died Thursday, July 4, 2024, at Mercy Hospice in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on March 22, 1939, in Lawton, Oklahoma. She was 85 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents, Richard Alexander Lemmon and Genevieve C. (Smith) Lemmon; a son, Jerry Van Dorsey, II; and a...
