Obituary Listing

Jun 25, 2023

Judith Norene Dunn, who resided near Lavaca, Arkansas, died Sunday, June 25, 2023, at her home. She was born on July 26, 1940, in Los Angeles, California, to the late Owen Oviatt and Tommie (Rogers) Oviatt. She was 82 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Francis Leon Dunn; a son, Michael Dunn; and...

Jun 24, 2023

Janet E. Strobel of Mulberry, Arkansas, died Saturday, June 24, 2023, at Methodist Village Senior Living in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on June 29, 1934, in Garden City, New York, to the late John Link and Leona (Pecan) Link. She was almost 89 years old.

Janet was a retired secretary for the Family Council.

Jun 24, 2023

Agnes Josephine Norman of Charleston, Arkansas, died Saturday, June 24, 2023, in her home. She was born on April 10, 1934, in Omaha, Nebraska, to the late John and Mary (Kaiser) Pitzl. She was 89 years old. She was preceded in death her husband, Frederick Eugene Norman.

Agnes was a homemaker and of the Catholic faith.

Jun 24, 2023

Terrill Anthony Lewis of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Saturday, June 24, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith. He was born on July 16, 1975, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to the late Charles Edward Lewis and Carolyn Ann (Aubert) Lewis. He was 47 years old. He was also preceded in death by a son, Brandon Jackson.

Terrill...

Jun 22, 2023

James Don Scott of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Thursday, June 22, 2023, at Baptist Health Hospital in Fort Smith. He was born on July 24, 1963, in Van Buren, Arkansas, to Clarence Bartley Scott and Geneva Wilmajean (Parker) Scott. He was 59 years old. He was preceded in death by his father and a sister, Paula Scott.

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Jun 22, 2023

John Douglas Osborn of Muldrow, Oklahoma, died Thursday, June 22, 2023, at Heart of Hospice in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on August 6, 1964, in El Dorado, Kansas, to the late Dennis E. Osborn and Eleanor M. (Parscal) Osborn. He was 58 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Cheryl (Harrison) Osborn;...

Jun 21, 2023

Darlavee Lynne Cantrell of Charleston, Arkansas, died Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at Baptist Health Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born on March 30, 1964, in Batesville, Arkansas, to Robert Lois Cooper and Dorothy Artivee (Teal) Cooper. She was 59 years old. She was preceded in death by her father, Robert L. Cooper.

Darlavee was a...

Jun 21, 2023

Galin Hamilton of Charleston, Arkansas, died Wednesday, June 21, 2023, in Charleston, Arkansas. He was born on February 26, 1948, in Fresno, California, to the late Alfred and Kathryn (Sorenson) Hamilton. He was 75 years old.

He is survived by his wife, Paula of the home; one daughter, Lisa Hood. of Charleston; one brother, Don Hamilton and...

Jun 18, 2023

James Ray Beckham of Charleston, Arkansas, died Sunday, June 18, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on August 29, 1961, in Guymon, Oklahoma, to Calvin Coolidge Beckham and Helen Louise (Greenwood) Beckham. He was 61 years old. He was preceded in death by his father, Calvin Beckhman and a sister, Debria Beckham.

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Jun 16, 2023

Donald Eugene Duncan of Bokoshe, Oklahoma, died Friday, June 16, 2023, at Baptist Health Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on August 1, 1948, in Conway, Arkansas, to the late Jay F. Duncan and Arvela (Roach) Duncan. He was 74 years old.

Donald worked for the Merced County Road Department in Merced, California.

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Jun 13, 2023

Debbie Lynn Marshall of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at Heart of Hospice in Fort Smith. She was born on July 29, 1961, in Davenport, Iowa, to Darryl Houston Phillips and the late Ethel Suzanne (Bird) Phillips. She was 61 years old.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Brotherton Brothers Cremation Services in...

Jun 12, 2023

Joanne Elizabeth Brock of Barling, Arkansas, died Monday, June 12, 2023, at Mercy Crest Assisted Living in Barling. She was born on July 28, 1935, in Brooklyn, New York. She was 87 years old. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Freeman Brock; a daughter, Anne Brock; and two brothers, Michael Lopreste and Francis Lopreste.

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Jun 12, 2023

Lawrence "Butch" Geels of Scranton, Arkansas, passed away Monday, June 12, 2023, at Greenhurst Nursing Center in Charleston, Arkansas. He was born on January 24, 1939, in Morrison Bluff, Arkansas, to the late George Geels and Crescence (Wewers) Geels. He was 84 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents; three sisters, Theresa Geels, Ernestine Ahrns and...

Jun 11, 2023

Eric Fred Hudgeons of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Sunday, June 11, 2023, at his home. He was born on February 20, 1966, in Aurora, Colorado, to the late Fred Gordon Hudgeons and Betty Lou (Conteras) Hudgeons. He was 57 years old.

For several years, Eric was a general contractor for Marcam Contracting in Cedar Park, Texas.

Jun 11, 2023

Larry Douglas Willhite of Paris, Arkansas, died Sunday, June 11, 2023, in Paris. He was born on January 3, 1950, in Paris to the late Curtis Douglas and Billie Jo (Rice) Willhite. He was 73 years old. He was preceded in death his parents and one brother, Rockie Willhite.

Larry was a retired, self-employed mechanic and served...

Jun 9, 2023

Marie Wilhelmina Aegerter, who resided near Ratcliff, Arkansas, died Friday, June 9, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Ozark, Arkansas. She was born on May 7, 1922, in Buchanan, Iowa, to the late Samuel Hubert Thurston and Leona Mae (Wagner) Thurston.  In addition to her parents,  Marie was preceded in death by her husband, Glenn Wooten; two daughters, Gertrude Hogan...

Jun 5, 2023

Julie Ann Jones of Pocola, Oklahoma, died Monday, June 5, 2023, at Mercy Hospice in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on June 27, 1966, in Fort Smith to Richard Arnold Wilson and Ava Jean (Pinkston) Wilson. She was almost 57 years old. She was preceded in death by her father, Richard Arnold Wilson.

She is survived...

Jun 3, 2023

William Adolphus (Pete) Colclasure of Magazine, Arkansas, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, June 3, 2023.  He passed away very peacefully at his home in Blue Mountain where he had lived for many years with his wife. He was born in Bayou Meto, Arkansas, to William P. and Chelley Rapier Colclasure. He was preceded in death by...

Jun 2, 2023

Phillip Keith Gann of Paris, Arkansas, passed away Friday, June 2, 2023, at UAMS in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born on November 19, 1982, in Pryor, Oklahoma, to Charles Richard Gann and Debra (Young) Gann Mathis. He was 40 years old. He was preceded in death by his father; a son, Logan Gann; a sibling, Nicholas Lane Mathis;...

Jun 1, 2023

Connie Lee Woods of Charleston, Arkansas, died Thursday, June 1, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on October 10, 1951, in Marked Tree, Arkansas, to the late Lewis Marple and Delberta Nadine (Johnson) Marple. She was 71 years old.

Connie was a retired hair stylist.

She is survived by her...