Obituary Listing

Aug 30, 2023

Roy Dwayne Martin, Sr., who resided near Cecil, Arkansas, died Wednesday, August  30, 2023, at his home. He was born on February 14, 1951, in Denver, Colorado, to the late Fred Martin and Rebecca Hobbs Martin. He was 72 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents;  his wife, Marilyn Sue Martin; a sister, Sherry Trotter; and...

Aug 29, 2023

Billie Jo Frazier of Pocola, Oklahoma, died Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at her home. She was born on November 5, 1954, in Wichita, Kansas, to the late William Franklin Martin, Sr. and Helen Louise Hollars Martin. She was 68 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 30 years, Benny Joe Frazier; a brother,...

Aug 28, 2023

Michael Lee Mann of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Monday, August 28, 2023, at Baptist Health Hospital in Fort Smith. He was born on July 28, 1985, in Fort Smith to Ronald Bruce Mann and Mary Ann Brown Mann. He was 38 years old.

Michael loved playing video games. He loved his family and will be missed by...

Aug 27, 2023

Blanch Marie Long, who resided near Heavener, Oklahoma, died Sunday, August 27, 2023, at Heart of Hospice Inpatient Unit in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on April 6, 1938, in Kellyville, Oklahoma, to the late Wesley Shannon Hall and Ruth Anna Files Hall. She was 85 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents and her...

Aug 27, 2023

Lyndel Keith Lile, Sr. of Barling, Arkansas, died Sunday, August 27, 2023, at his home. He was born on August 15, 1941, in Scranton, Arkansas, to the late Hubert Lynn Lile and Hazel Irene Green Lile. He was 82 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Ann Robberson.

Lyndel was a...

Aug 22, 2023

Mary Louise Davis, who resided near Ozark, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on June 29, 1963, in Buffalo, New York. She was 60 years old.

She was an employee of Baldor, Inc. of Clarksville, Arkansas.

She is survived by her husband of 39...

Aug 21, 2023

Lea Igne Wynn of Muldrow, Oklahoma, died Monday, August 21, 2023, at her home. She was born on February 15, 1978, in Taytay, Rizal, Philippines, to Rodolfo Igne and Juanita (Yangga) Igne. She was 45 years old.

She is survived by her husband of 18 years, Bradley Wynn; three daughters, Angelina Wynn, Isabella Wynn and Zoey Thompson;...

Aug 19, 2023

James "Hoyt" Weaver, a beloved soul to everyone he met finished his race on Saturday, August 19, 2023, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on October 26, 1942, in Charleston, Arkansas, to the late Bill Weaver and Mary Laurene (Williams) Weaver. He was 80 years old. He was preceded in death by his...

Aug 16, 2023

Jimmie Dale Nelms of Charleston, Arkansas, died Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at his home. He was born on April 27, 1946, in Fayetteville, Arkansas, to the late George Nelms and Clara (Gabbert) Nelms. He was 77 years old.

For several years, Jim worked for E & E Auto Sales in Ozark.

A graveside service will...

Aug 16, 2023

Linda Joyce Skeets, who resided near Branch, Arkansas, died Wednesday, August 16, 2023, in Ozark, Arkansas. She was born on October 4, 1943, in Paris, Arkansas, to the late Mac Harrison Hewett and Ila Florene (Hammond) Hewett. She was 79 years old.

Along with her husband Larry, Linda owned and operated Skeets Ranch and Farm. She was...

Aug 15, 2023

George Charles Larsen of Fort Smith, Arkansas, was found Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at his home. He was born on February 24, 1957, in Davenport, Iowa, to the late John George Larsen and Natalie Yvonne (Burgy) Larsen. He was 66 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Linda Larsen.

George was...

Aug 14, 2023

Billy Thad Atkins, who resided near Charleston, Arkansas, died Monday, August 14, 2023, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on September 18, 1944, in Hobbs, New Mexico, to the late Raynard and Connie Atkins. He was 78 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his daughter, Tammy Curry.

For 30 years, Bill...

Aug 14, 2023

Christopher Michael Crow of Bokoshe, Oklahoma, died August 14, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on May 14, 1980, in Santa Maria, California, to Danny Leland Crow and Peggy Sue (Kuykendall) Crow. He was 43 years old, He was preceded in death by his father, Danny Leland Crow.

He is survived by...

Aug 12, 2023

Ann Roschelle Griffin, who resided in Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, August 12, 2023, in Fort Smith. She was born on December 31, 1946, in Helena, Arkansas, to the late Frank Owen Griffin Jr. and Audrey Christine (Weikel) Griffin. She was 76 years old. She was preceded in death by her children, Cassie Gibson and (infant) Box Gibson;...

Aug 12, 2023

Jo Anna King of Branch, Arkansas, died Saturday, August 12, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on November 30, 1943, in Paris, Arkansas, to the late William I. Sarten and Ethel Inez (Loughridge) Sarten. She was 79 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, William Allen King.

Aug 11, 2023

Sarah M. Gibbs, of Charleston, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Aug. 11, 2023 at Greenhurst Nursing Center, in Charleston. She was 91 years old. The youngest daughter of the late Clarence D. Sallee and Emma Gertrude Reed Sallee, Sarah was born in and spent the majority of her life in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.

When she was...

Aug 11, 2023

Opal Pearl Rice King, of Charleston, Arkansas, died at home on Friday, August 11, 2023. She was born on June 12, 1932, north of Subiaco, Arkansas, to the late Clyde Edward Rice and Ethel Elizabeth Harrison Rice. She was 91 years old. She was preceded in death by her husband of seventy years, Allen W. King; three sisters, Velta...

Aug 9, 2023

Erika Christa Taylor of Greenwood, Arkansas, died Wednesday, August 9, 2023, near Booneville, Arkansas. She was born on March 20, 1946, in Poland. She was 77 years old. She was preceded in death by her mother, Irma (Weinkirn) Hofmann and her adopted father, Hans Hofmann. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Taylor.

Erika...

Aug 9, 2023

Johnnie Sue McClure of Charleston, Arkansas, died Wednesday, August 9, 2023, at Greenhurst Nursing Center in Charleston. She was born on February 4, 1936, in Magazine, Arkansas, to the late Jimmy Luther Barnes and Minnie Elizabeth (Goodson) Barnes. She was 87 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Bill Barnes and Leroy Barnes; and...

Aug 9, 2023

Teri Jean Hutchins, who resided near Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2023, in her home. She was born on August 1, 1956, in Mulberry, Kansas, to the late Rip Williamson and Dixie (Bowen) Williamson. She was 67 years old.

Teri was a CNA at Mercy Crest in Barling.

The family will have a...