Obituary Listing

Mar 3, 2023

Seth Grey Gipson of Bentonville, Arkansas, died Friday, March 3, 2023, in Crawford County near Van Buren, Arkansas. He was born on August 14, 1999, in Riverside, California, to Michael Anthony Gipson and Miranda De'Lish Vargas. He was 23 years old.

He is survived by his wife, Kaitlynn L. Gollnick; his father, Michael Gipson of Joplin, Missouri;...

Mar 3, 2023

David Gordon Bradford of Paris, Arkansas, died Friday, March 3, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on July 5, 1956, in San Diego, California, to Floyd Gordon Bradford and Patricia Jean (Samms) Bradford. He was 66 years old. He was preceded in death by an infant son, Michael Paul Bradford.

David was...

Feb 28, 2023

Douglas Alan Hice of the Cox Valley Community, died Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at his home. He was born on October 18, 1965, in Paris, Arkansas, to the late Alan Douglas "Red" Hice and Gaylon Joyce (Downs) Hice. He was 57 years old.

For several years, Doug was a Factory Automation Support Technician for Intel Corporation in...

Feb 27, 2023

Danny Bobby Beverly of Van Buren, Arkansas, died Monday, February 27, 2023, at his home. He was born on April 19, 1966, in Houston, Texas, to the late Olington Bobby Beverly and Delores Costello (Doggett) Beverly. He was 56 years old.

As a teenager, Danny was on the Dodge City Senior High School baseball team, and enjoyed...

Feb 26, 2023

Ada Elizabeth Law, who resided in the Peter Pender Community, died Sunday, February 26, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on December 20, 1929, in Fort Smith to the late James Henry Irvin and Dewey Hazel (Abernathy) Irvin. She was 93 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Mayo...

Feb 26, 2023

Mikel Leonard Neal, who resided near Lavaca, Arkansas, passed Sunday, February 26, 2023, at his home. He was born on December 5, 1942, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to the late Leonard Neal and Stella Marie (Hartley) Neal. He was 80 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, Roger James and Mitchell Neal.

Feb 25, 2023

Shelly Janel Wallace of Van Buren, Arkansas, died Saturday, February 25, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on July 6, 1972, in San Francisco, California, to the late Steven Jay Wallace and Betty June (Hunter) Wallace Reece. She was 51 years old.

Shelly loved hunting and fishing and will be missed by...

Feb 24, 2023

Kayla Jo Cossey of Sherwood, Arkansas, died Friday, February 24, 2023, at Baptist Health Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born on September 2, 1966, in Shreveport, Louisiana, to the late Billy Joe Cook and Jane Ann (Floyd) Cook. She was 56 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents, and a sister, Jana Lynn Cook....

Feb 24, 2023

Michael James Reed, who resided in Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Friday, February 24, 2023 at Baptist Health in Fort Smith.  He was born on August 10, 1977 in Fort Smith to William Wayne Neill and Margaret Reed.  He was 45 years old.  He was preceded in death by his father, William Wayne Neill.

He was a...

Feb 21, 2023

Beverly Ann Snyder, who resided near Booneville, Arkansas, died Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas.  She was born on October 26, 1947, in the Driggs Community near Paris, Arkansas, to the late Ivan "Joe" Robinson and Florence Storts Robinson.  She was 75  years old.  She was preceded in death by husbands, Clyde Cox and...

Feb 20, 2023

Gregory Eugene Perkins of Van Buren, Arkansas, died Monday, February 20, 2023, at his home. He was born on June 28, 1965, in Knoxville, Tennessee, to the late Bob McCarroll and Daisy Marie Thorp. He was 57 years old.

He is survived by two daughters, Cara Stephens and Amber Stephens; one son, Ezekiel Perkins; and a brother,...

Feb 18, 2023

Judyth Annette Wilson, who resided near Charleston, Arkansas, died Saturday, February 18, 2023, at Mercy Hospice in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on June 20, 1945, in Holland, Missouri, to the late Edgar Ballew and Ethel (Jackson) Ballew. She was 77 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; and two brothers, Bob Ballew and Roger...

Feb 18, 2023

David Wayne Hawkins, who resided near Ratcliff, Arkansas, died Saturday, February 18, 2023, at his home. He was born on November 28, 1957, in Ozark, Arkansas, to James Earl Hawkins and Patricia Ann (Kanady) Hawkins. He was 65 years old. He was preceded in death by his father, James Hawkins.

For many years, David was a dairy...

Feb 17, 2023

Laretta L. Boyd  of Greenwood, Arkansas, died Friday, February 17, 2023, at her home. She was born on July 19, 1940, in Charleston, Arkansas, to the late William Elzie VanMeter and Wilma Sarah Cleta (Burke) VanMeter. She was 82 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; and a brother, Dennis VanMeter.

For many years,...

Feb 12, 2023

Linda Louise Kinard of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Sunday, February 12, 2023, at her home. She was born on November 21, 1960, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Owen Darrell Lawrence and Hazel Louise (Gamble) Lawrence. She was 62 years old. She was preceded in death by her father, Owen Darrell Lawrence.

Celebration of Life service will be...

Feb 11, 2023

Vickey Sue Moore of Spiro, Oklahoma, died Saturday, February 11, 2023, at her home. She was born on September 4, 1957, in Freeport, Illinois, to Hubert Jones and Dorothy (Smith) Jones. She was 65 years old. She was preceded in death by her father, Hubert Jones.

She is survived by her husband of 28 years, Jimmy Oral...

Feb 11, 2023

Mary Charlene Goff of Booneville, Arkansas, died Saturday, February 11, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Booneville.  She was born on May 22, 1961, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to Betty Jo Moser.  She was 61 years old.  She was preceded in death by her mother; her brother, Randy Morris; and her sister, Linda Browning.

A memorial service for...

Feb 10, 2023

Sebastian James Brown of Fort Smith, Arkansas, was found Friday, February 10, 2023, at his home. He was born on January 21, 1995, in Sarasota, Florida, to Jason Richard Brown and Tina Melissa Braden. He was 28 years old.

Sebastian worked as an assistant chef at 21 West End Restaurant in Fort Smith.

He is...

Feb 10, 2023

Susan Diane Harp of Barling, Arkansas, died Friday, February 10, 2023, at her son's residence in Van Buren, Arkansas. She was born on October 7, 1953, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to the late Ronald Brambl and Joan Elorise (Rapp) Brambl. She was 69 years old.

Susan retired from Rheem Manufacturing in Fort Smith.

She is...

Feb 8, 2023

Marcia Lynn McMullin of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at her home. She was born on September 18, 1948, in Fort Smith to the late James Lockhart and Opal (Webb) Lockhart. She was 74 years old. She was also preceded in death by a son, James Haggard.

Marcia was a homemaker.

She...