Obituary Listing

Oct 19, 2025

Thomas Miller, who resided near Ozark, Arkansas, died Sunday, October 19, 2025, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on November 4, 1951, in Alma, Arkansas, to the late Tom Miller and Grace (Self) Miller. He was 73 years old.

Tommy retired from Cloyes Gear Company in Paris.

He is survived by two sons, Michael...

Oct 16, 2025

Loretta Fay Williams of Charleston, Arkansas, died Thursday, October 16, 2025, at her home. She was born on May 23, 1945, in Oxnard, California, to the late Frank Deramo and Annie Jane (Ming) Deramo. She was 80 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, James Kenneth Williams; her daughter, Cindy Renee Watson; two sisters,...

Oct 16, 2025

Susan Loraine Evans of Van Buren, Arkansas, died Thursday, October 16, 2025, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on May 2, 1958, in Fort Smith to the late Roy Gene Evans and Loraine (Bennett) Evans. She was 67 years old.

For many years, Susan was a childcare provider and was an avid football fan.

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Oct 16, 2025

Charles Lee Morris, 48, of Poteau, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at Mercy in Fort Smith. He was born on December 1, 1976, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to the late Charles Edward Morris and Wilma Lee (Wooten) Turner. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Richard Wooten.

Charles will be...

Oct 12, 2025

Dan Cason Cross, Jr. of Lavaca, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2025, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on April 11, 1942, in Fort Smith to the late Dan Cason Cross, Sr. and Marie Geraldine (Phillips) Cross. He was 83 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents; his two spouses, Shirley (Graham) Cross and...

Oct 12, 2025

David Eugene Boone, of Van Buren, Arkansas, passed away on October 12, 2025 at the age of 38.

David was an avid outdoorsman and loved to be on the river in his kayak, in the woods on a side-by-side, or hunting. He enjoyed cooking for as many people that would show up, and loved his family with...

Oct 9, 2025

Carol Louisa Caplinger of Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, October 9, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on September 4, 1946, in Tupelo, Mississippi, to the late Martin Klindworth and Mary Louise (Rogers) Klindworth. She was 79 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Rose Mary.

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Oct 9, 2025

Coleman Lee King, who resided in Arkoma, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at his home. He was born on May 29, 1970, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to the late Jack Edward King, Sr. and Donna Louise (Knotts) King. He was 54 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents.

Lee was a...

Oct 7, 2025

Robert Kyle Mainer of Paris, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at Mercy in Fort Smith. He was born on November 9, 1968, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to the late Robert Leslie Mainer and Patricia Ann (Holzman) Mainer. He was 56 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents.

Kyle was a loving and...

Oct 7, 2025

Pansy Marie Little, also known as Sissy Little, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2025, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on October 16, 1966, in Claremore, Oklahoma, to the late Albert M. "Mickey" Thomas, Jr. and Dona Sue (Fields) Thomas. She was almost 59 years old. She was preceded in death by her father, Albert Thomas; her mother,...

Oct 5, 2025

Salvador Fautino Caracena-Zarates of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Sunday, October 5, 2025, at his home. He was born on March 18, 1954, in San Leopoldo, Cuba, to the late Salvador Zarates and Juanita (Caracena) Zarates. He was 71 years old.

Salvador retired from OK Foods in Fort Smith.

He is survived by a daughter, Bessie...

Oct 4, 2025

Susie Modesta Cordova of Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, October 4, 2025, at her home. She was born on November 2, 1957, in Rocky Ford, Colorado, to the late Bernardino Cordova and Pola (Montoya) Cordova. She was 67 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Gerald Cordova, Alfred Cordova, and William Cordova; a...

Oct 3, 2025

David Allen Cox, who resided in Pocola, Oklahoma, died Friday, October 3, 2025, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on November 23, 1955, in Torrance, California, to the late Robert Lee Cox and Mary Frances (Bowden) Cox. He was 69 years old.

David was a retired truck driver.

He is survived by his wife...

Oct 1, 2025

Barbara Jean Shotzman-Wagoner of Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at Greenhurst Nursing Center in Charleston. She was born on September 23, 1940, in Van Buren, Arkansas, to the late Samuel Drewie Hodges and Leona Fay (Cox) Hodges. She was 85 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; her two husbands, Harold Dean Shotzman...

Sep 30, 2025

Brandon Christopher Posey, born November 14, 1983, in Fort Smith, AR. He resided in Newport Richey, FL and was taken to his eternal home on September 30, 2025 at the age of 41.

Brandon loved his family deeply and lived life to the fullest. He enjoyed fishing, motorcycles and spending time with his American Bully. His departure...

Sep 28, 2025

John Arthur Rieder of Hackett, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, September 28, 2025, at his home. He was born on August 14, 1939, in Warren Pennsylvania, to the late Fritz Rieder and Bernice (Prince) Rieder. He was 86 years old.

John was a retired printer for a newspaper company in Tulare, California, and was an U.S. Army veteran....

Sep 25, 2025

Lillie Mae Beeler of Barling, Arkansas, formerly of Booneville, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, September 25, 2025, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on December 24, 1929, in Plumerville, Arkansas, to the late James Bolton Gross and Lela Minnie (Scoggins) Gross. She was 95 years old.

Lillie was a homemaker.

Burial of cremains will be...

Sep 25, 2025

Decena Darlene Krigbaum, who resided in Booneville, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, September 25, 2025, at Oak Manor Nursing Center in Booneville. She was born on May 3, 1966, in Paris, Arkansas, to the late Loren Harley Krigbaum and Louella Coleen (Hice) Krigbaum. She was 59 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Wilma Phillips;...

Sep 24, 2025

With great sadness,  we announce the passing of our beloved Mildred Amelia Furstenberg of Paris, Arkansas, passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at the beautiful age of 100. She was born on July 30, 1925, in Prairie View, Arkansas, to the late August F. and Katy (Hatwig) Werner. She was preceded in death by her parents; her first...

Sep 24, 2025

Gregory White, 82, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2025, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on July 5, 1943, in San Antonio, Texas, to the late Richard White and Rita (Walker) White.  As part of a military family, he spent his early life in many places, even Japan, where he graduated high school and hiked to the top...