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Jack Walker

Jack Walker

Feb 5, 2024

Jackie Dale Walker of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Monday, February 5, 2024,  at the Ashton Place Manor in Barling, Arkansas. He was born on July 26, 1930, in Asher, Oklahoma, to the late Calvin Newton Walker and Lucy Virginia (Smith) Walker. He was 93 years old. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nowena J. (Foster) Walker; and...

Joyce Lee Kanady

Joyce Lee Kanady

Feb 3, 2024

Joyce Lee Kanady, who resided in Paris, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2024, at Greenhurst Nursing Center in Charleston. She was born June 28, 1946, in Spiro, Oklahoma, to the late Lloyd Horner and Mary (Jacklich) Horner. She was 77 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters, Fay Bower and Wanda; a brother,...

Benny Dale Jordan

Benny Dale Jordan

Feb 3, 2024

Benny Dale Jordan, who resided near Mulberry, Arkansas, died Saturday, February 3, 2024, at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He was born on September 2, 1952, in Mena, Arkansas, to the late  Ben Franklin Jordan and Roxie Ellen (Scott) Jordan. He was 71 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Betty Jo...

Brandi Lin Walker

Brandi Lin Walker

Feb 1, 2024

Brandi Lin Walker of Poteau, Oklahoma, entered the Pearly Gates of Heaven on February 1, 2024 at 11:01 p.m., at Mercy Hospital in Ft. Smith, Arkansas.  Brandi was born at the LeFlore County Hospital in Poteau, Oklahoma on June 7,1983 to Ira Walker and Glenda Walker of Monroe, Oklahoma. Proceeding in passing from this life were her maternal grandparents,...

Christine E. Conner

Christine E. Conner

Feb 1, 2024

Christine E. Conner, who resided near Lavaca, Arkansas, died Thursday, February 1, 2024, at Oak Manor Nursing Home in Booneville. She was born on September 27, 1933, in Mulberry, Arkansas, to the late Alfred Alston and Hattie (Hunter) Alston. She was 90 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Charles Conner; three sisters, Punkin...

Shannon Medsker

Shannon Medsker

Jan 30, 2024

James Shannon Medsker of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at his home. He was born on October 9, 1975, in Bakersfield, California, to the late James Andrew Medsker and Christina Soriano. He was 48 years old.

Shannon was a barber.

He is survived by his daughter, Rissi Miller and husband Kody of...

Christi Jameson

Christi Jameson

Jan 29, 2024

Christina Leanne "Christi" Jameson of Ozark, Arkansas, died Monday, January 29, 2024, in Ozark. She was born on August 8, 1975, in Lawndale, California, to the late Craig Allen Coker and Paula Jean (Stevens) Coker. She was 48 years old.

She is survived by a brother, Matt Coker of Charleston.

Cremation arrangements are under the...

Loretta Mae Whitson

Loretta Mae Whitson

Jan 27, 2024

Loretta Mae Whitson of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Saturday, January 27, 2024, at her home. She was born on October 29, 1960, in Ozark, Arkansas, to the late J.T. Brison and Louise (Hill) Brison. She was 63 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Jerry Lynn Brison; and a sister, Patricia Brison.

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Robert Bruce Choate, Jr

Robert Bruce Choate, Jr

Jan 27, 2024

Robert "Bob" Bruce Choate, Jr., who resided in Booneville, Arkansas, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at his home. He was 74 years old.  Bob was born July 22, 1949, in Pocahontas, AR, to the late Robert Bruce Choate, Sr. and Betty Jo (Blankenship) Choate. With his parents and younger sister, Cathy, Bob moved...

James Finney

James Finney

Jan 26, 2024

James Finney, who resided in Paris, Arkansas, passed away Friday, January 26, 2024 at Mercy Hospital in Paris. He was born on December 28, 1941, in Paris to the late Evelyn (Finney) Thomas. He was 82 years old.

James will be missed by all who loved and knew him.

A graveside service will be held...

Nadine Richmond

Nadine Richmond

Jan 24, 2024

Nella Nadine Richmond, who resided near Charleston, Arkansas, died Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at Greenhurst Nursing Center in Charleston. She was born on March 24, 1936, in Clarksville, Arkansas, to the late Alford Leon Carroll and Marie (Russell) Carroll. She was 87 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband of almost 63 years,...

Robert Max Hodson

Robert Max Hodson

Jan 23, 2024

Robert Max Hodson of Roland, Oklahoma, died Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at Baptist Health Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on August 26, 1944, in Marion, Indiana, to the late Frederick L. Hodson and Anna Elizabeth (Miller) Hodson. He was 79 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Phil Hodson; and his...

Benny Jack Uselton

Benny Jack Uselton

Jan 21, 2024

Benny Jack Uselton, who resided in Van Buren, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas.  He was born on August 26, 1958, in Charleston, Arkansas. He was 65 years old. He was preceded in death by his mother, Norma D. Uselton; and a daughter, LaTisha Uselton.

For several years, Benny...

Angela Marie Brown

Angela Marie Brown

Jan 20, 2024

Angela Marie Brown, who resided in Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2024, in Heart of Hospice at Baptist. She was born on January 8, 1960, in Fort Smith to the late Alvin Lee Mullinax and Shirley Jean (Lindsey) Mullinax. She was 64 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Jerry J....

Jimmy White

Jimmy White

Jan 19, 2024

James William White of Paris, Arkansas, died Friday, January 19, 2024, at his home. He was born on August 3, 1941, in Paris to the late Ruel L. White and Virginia (Mathis) White. He was 83 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Jerry Garcez.

Funeral service will...

Dana Reeves Cypert

Dana Reeves Cypert

Jan 18, 2024

Dana Reeves Cypert of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Thursday, January 18, 2024, at Heart of Hospice Inpatient Unit at Baptist Health Hospital in Fort Smith. She was born on September 20, 1971, in Fort Smith to the late James Clarence Reeves and Betty Sue (Young) Reeves. She was 52 years old. She was preceded in death by her son's...

Charlene Hicks

Charlene Hicks

Jan 13, 2024

Charlene Hicks, who resided in Jenny Lind near Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2024, in Fort Smith. She was born on August 5, 1976, in LaFollette, Tennessee, to Clyde Muse and Freda Leona (Williams) Muse. She was 47 years old.

Charlene was a member of Rose Garden Full Gospel Church in Jenny Lind.

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R.L. Parsons

R.L. Parsons

Jan 13, 2024

Richard Leon "R.L." Parsons of Paris, Arkansas, died Saturday, January 13, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on June 25, 1943, in Chickalah, Arkansas, to the late Richard Luther Parsons and Eunice Euline (Partin) Parsons. He was 80 years old.

For 36 years, R.L. worked and retired from Whirlpool, Inc. in Fort...

Charlotte L. (Hartley) Loyd

Charlotte L. (Hartley) Loyd

Jan 11, 2024

Charlotte (Hartley) Loyd of Booneville, Arkansas, passed to her heavenly home on Thursday, January 11, 2024, in Booneville. She was born on January 4, 1932, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to the late Avery Hartley and Ida Leaon (Jackson) Hartley. She was 92 years old. Charlotte was affectionally known as "Shockey" to all of her family and friends. Charlotte married...

Edna May King

Edna May King

Jan 9, 2024

Edna May King of Van Buren, Arkansas, died Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on March 11, 1927, in Los Angeles, California, to the late John Jervis Quirk and Ethel Hardesty Quirk. She was 96 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Donovan King; a son,...

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