Robert Earl Lane
Feb 6, 2023
Robert Earl Lane of Scranton, Arkansas, died on Monday, February 6, 2023, in Russellville, Arkansas. He was born on July 22, 1938, in Derma, Mississippi, to the late Robert Johnson Lane and Grace Greenhall.
Robert was a retired policeman. Also, he served in the U.S. Air Force and the Army National Guard.
A graveside service...
Charles Evan Frick
Feb 6, 2023
Charles Evan Frick of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Monday, February 6, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith. He was born on May 8, 1960, in Long Beach, California, to the late Charles and Vivian Ruth (Gibbs) Frick. He was 62 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Kathleen Townshend; and a brother, Michael...
Bill Eiland
Feb 4, 2023
William Jesse "Bill" Eiland, who resided near Charleston, Arkansas, died Saturday, February 4, 2023, at Greenhurst Nursing Center in Charleston. He was born on November 9, 1925, in Stewart, Mississippi, to the late Bryant Benson Eiland and America Lavada (Trainer) Eiland. He was 97 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 73 years,...
Jody Len Cathey
Feb 3, 2023
Jody Len Cathey of Lavaca, Arkansas, died Friday, February 3, 2023, at Heart of Hospice in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on March 22, 1968, in Lindsay, California, to Clowis Cathey and Shirley (Denson) Cathey. He was 54 years old. He was preceded in death by his father, Clowis Cathey; a brother, Dewayne Cathey; and a granddaughter, Paisley...
Jacob Andrew Webb
Feb 3, 2023
Jacob Andrew Webb of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Friday, February 3, 2023, in Fort Smith. He was born on September 9, 1993, in Fort Smith. He was 29 years old. He was preceded in death by his mother, Bernice Evelyn (Wilson) Webb.
Jacob worked for OK Foods, Inc.
He is survived by his brother, Dustin...
Joshua Lee Solley, Sr.
Feb 2, 2023
Joshua Lee Solley, Sr. of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Thursday, February 2, 2023, at Heart of Hospice in Fort Smith. He was born on February 16, 1982, in Fort Smith to Christopher Don Miller and Lisa Ann Solley. He was 40 years old.
Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Brotherton Brothers Cremation Services in Fort Smith,...
Doris Ann Best
Feb 1, 2023
Doris Ann Best of Caulksville, Arkansas, died Wednesday, February 1, 2023 in Lavaca, Arkansas. She was born on November 25, 1940, in Grayson County, Texas, to the late Hugh Weldon Martin and Evelyn (Riddle) Martin. She was 82 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband of 51 plus years, Jim Best.
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Kenneth Daniel Ford
Feb 1, 2023
Kenneth Daniel Ford of Willow, Alaska died Wednesday, February 1, 2023, at his home. He was born on February 19, 1953, in Turlock, California, to the late Echols Garland Ford and Rachel M. (Gary) Ford. He was 69 years old.
Ken was a retired heavy equipment operator and member of International Union of Operating Engineers Local 302....
Amanda Rhea Mccoy
Jan 31, 2023
Amanda Rhea McCoy of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Tuesday, January 31, 2023, peacefully at her home. She was born on September 27, 1981, in Fort Smith to Jackie Dee McCoy, Jr. and Dana Lee (Davis) McCoy. She was 41 years old.
She is survived by her father, Jackie Dee McCoy, Jr. and her stepmother, Alice McCoy of...
Gary Stephen Cothern
Jan 29, 2023
Gary Stephen Cothern, a resident of Fort Smith, was called home on Sunday, January 29, 2023. He was born in Forrest City, Arkansas, on March 22, 1950, and was "raised on the ways and gentle kindness of a small town Southern man."
After graduating from Forrest City High School, Gary went to work for Southwestern Bell. Retiring...
Linda Joy Davis
Jan 28, 2023
Linda Joy Davis, who resided near Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2023, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on March 18, 1949, in Hollywood, California, the only child to the late Al and May (Schmader) Kennedy. She was 73 years old.
Linda was self-employed and a member of the Charleston Jayceettes. She loved spending...
Cary Glenn Conner
Jan 27, 2023
Cary Glenn Conner, who resided near Charleston, Arkansas, died Friday, January 27, 2023, at Mercy Hospice in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on November 15, 1959, in Fort Worth, Texas, to the late Harold B. Conner and Barbara Genave (Teague) Conner. He was 63 years old.
Cary was a retired supervisor, electrician, and maintenance at Greenhurst...
Linda Rose Jones
Jan 27, 2023
Linda Rose Jones, who resided near New Blaine, Arkansas, died Friday, January 27, 2023, at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home in Russellville, Arkansas. She was born on February 23, 1948, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Kenneth Wilson Lufkin and Kathleen (Sutton) Lufkin. She was 74 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; and a son,...
Patrick Eugene Fidler
Jan 27, 2023
Patrick Eugene Fidler of Tuskahoma, Oklahoma, died Friday, January 27, 2023, at Heart of Hospice in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on October 1, 1966, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was 56 years old. He was preceded in death by his mother, Opal (Pierce) Tarkington.
Patrick was a heavy equipment operator.
He is survived...
Kristi Kay Paplow
Jan 26, 2023
Kristi Kay Paplow of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Thursday, January 26, 2023, in Fort Smith. She was born on September 15, 1961, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She was 61 years old. She was preceded in death by her father, Michael McPhillips.
She is survived by her children, Megan Miamault and Savanah Byers, both of Minnesota, Ashton Byers of...
Tammy Jean Jergins
Jan 24, 2023
Tammy Jean Jergins, who resided in Lavaca, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on April 14, 1960, in Monroe, Oklahoma, to Anthony Stimac and Mattie Lou Thomas. She was 62 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Johnnie Jergins; and a son, Joseph...
Enola Nada Mccartney
Jan 24, 2023
Enola Nada McCartney of Ratcliff, Arkansas, died Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at Paris Health and Rehab Center in Paris, Arkansas. She was born on October 3, 1919, in the Lone Star Community in Sebastian County to the late Robert Charles Carter and Josephine (Sanderson) Carter. She was 103 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; her...
Erwin August Fox, Jr.
Jan 24, 2023
Erwin August Fox, Jr. of Van Buren, Arkansas, died Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at Mercy Hospice in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on July 28, 1940, in Westfield, Massachusetts, to the late Erwin A. Fox, Sr. and Lillian Nettie (Barton) Fox. He was 82 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents; and his wife, Mary...
Brenda Sue Arlaud
Jan 23, 2023
Brenda Sue Arlaud of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Monday, January 23, 2023, in Fort Smith. She was born on August 5, 1953, in South Bend, Indiana. She was 69 years old.
She is survived by her son, Ronald Watkins of Fort Smith; two daughters, Rebecca and Tina; and eight grandchildren.
Cremation arrangements are under the...
Dennie Lee Crowell
Jan 22, 2023
Dennie Lee Crowell of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Sunday, January 22, 2023, at his home. He was born on October 14, 1941, in Morrilton, Arkansas, to the late Orville D. Crowell and Rita Mae (Davis) Crowell. He was 81 years old.
Dennie served in the Army National Guard and attended AST in Conway, Arkansas.
He...
