Obituary Listing

Nov 29, 2025

Diana Lynn Scharbor, who resided near Huntington, Arkansas, died Saturday, November 29, 2025, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on December 30, 1953, in Battle Creek, Michigan, to the late Donald C. Byers and Shirley Mae (Urton) Byers. She was almost 72 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Gary Scharbor; a brother,...

Nov 27, 2025

Linda Kay Johnson of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, died Thursday, November 27, 2025, at her home. She was born on March 4, 1952, in Sallisaw to the late Bud A. Pollard and Audrey E. (Odgen) Pollard. She was 73 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Frederick Johnson; a grandson, Zachary Johnson; six brothers; and two...

Nov 20, 2025

Patricia Ann Lee of Ratcliff, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Ashton Place Health & Rehab in Barling, Arkansas. She was born on July 25, 1935, in Subiaco, Arkansas, to the late Marvin Eugene Gaston, Sr. and Cora B. (Hill) Gaston. She was 90 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Buel...

Nov 20, 2025

Zong Chue Yang of Branch, Arkansas, died Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Baptist Health Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on April 4, 1956, in Laos, to the late Ntsuab Nuam Yang and Vue Xiong. He was 69 years old.

Zong was a retired butcher for Shady Maple Farmer's Market in Pennsylvania. He served in...

Nov 19, 2025

Jerome Edward Shelby, better known as Jerry, passed away surrounded by his family Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at his home. He was born on March 10, 1954, in Fort Smith to the late Raymond Louis Shelby and Rose Marie (Patton) Shelby. He was 71 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, and two brothers, his twin brother,...

Nov 18, 2025

Jerry Randall Phillips of Lavaca, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at his home. He was born on August 14, 1945, in Altus, Arkansas, to the late Roy Carter Phillips and Lessie Mae (Patterson) Phillips. He was 80 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents; three sisters, Virginia Holmes, Phyllis Evans, and Pauline Phillips; and...

Nov 18, 2025

Zona Marie (Teague) Crabtree of Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at Greenhurst Nursing Center in Charleston. She was born on December 31, 1943, in Charleston to the late Sidney Milligan and Matilda Marie (Ballard)Teague. She was 81 years old. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Crabtree; her parents, Sidney and Marie Teague; a...

Nov 17, 2025

Allen Ray Niblett of Lavaca, Arkansas, passed away Monday, November 17, 2025, at his home. He was born on June 1, 1964, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to the late Leonard Brown Niblett and Janice Sue (Hopper) Niblett Slocum. He was 61 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents; and two sisters, Linda Golden and Wanda Harvey....

Nov 15, 2025

Roy Dean Davis, who resided near Cecil, Arkansas, died Saturday, November 15, 2025, at his home. He was born on November 7, 1953, in Oakland, California, to the late Vernon Roy Davis and Audine (Lowe) Davis. He was 72 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents, and a sister, Peggy Nelms.

For several years,...

Nov 13, 2025

Nancy Jane Nicholas of Poteau, Oklahoma, died Thursday, November 13, 2025, at her home. She was born on October 21, 1944, in Wyandotte, Michigan, to the late James Wesley Manney and Mary Jane (Smith) Manney. She was 81 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Roy Nicholas; and a son, David Paul Byrd, Jr....

Nov 12, 2025

Oran Thomas Garrison, better known as "Jiggs", passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at his home. He was born on June 16, 1935, in the Sorghum Hollow Community in Logan, County, to the late Thomas Cecil Garrison and Bertha Lena (Jones) Garrison. He was 90 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents; three sisters, Doris Johnson,...

Nov 10, 2025

Steven Eugene Parsons of Paris, Arkansas, passed away Monday, November 10, 2025, at Heart of Hospice Unit in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on March 11, 1963, in Ozark, Arkansas, to Delmas Eugene Parsons and JoAnn (Walker) Parsons. He was 62 years old. He was preceded in death by his father, Delmas Parsons; his niece, Chelsey Bennett; his...

Nov 8, 2025

David Owen Maddox, who resided near Greenwood, Arkansas, died Saturday, November 8, 2025, in Muldrow, Oklahoma. He was born on September 9, 1954, in Ashland, Kentucky. He was 71 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents, Homer Earl and Olivia (Bowling) Maddox and a step-son, Gary Landry.

David was a retired taxi driver and...

Nov 7, 2025

Clifton Ray Stafford of Scranton, Arkansas, was born on July 7, 1954, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Cliff left this walk of life at his home with his wife of 49 years by his side. He was called to his heavenly home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 7, 2025. He was 71 years old....

Nov 7, 2025

Katelyn Renee Haynes of Barling, Arkansas, passed away Friday, November 7, 2025, at her home. She was born on September 10, 1991, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Herman Michael Haynes and Gina Renee (Speer) Haynes. She was 34 years old. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Bob Speer; an uncle, Wally Haynes; and two cousins, Bryan and...

Nov 6, 2025

Jimmy Charles Crabtree, Sr. of Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, November 6, 2025, at Greenhurst Nursing Center in Charleston. He was born on October 5, 1943, to the late Lester Lee Crabtree and Bertha Mae (Mahan) Crabtree. He was 82 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Geraldine Nixon.

For several...

Nov 3, 2025

Nancy Paulette Scott of Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025, at her home. She was born on February 9, 1940, in Morgantown, West Virginia, to the late Junior McGee and Juanita D. (McCrobie) McGee. She was 85 years old.

Raised in a military family, Nancy moved to Barling, Arkansas, in 1954. Two years...

Nov 1, 2025

Evelyn Rose Minden, who resided in Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, November 1, 2025, at Greenhurst Nursing Center. She was born on December 28, 1946, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to the late Carl Minden and Caroline (Krallman) Minden. She was 78 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Lorene McCullers; and three brothers, Charles,...

Nov 1, 2025

Arrangements are pending.

Thank you,

Oct 31, 2025

Billy Lee Self, Jr. of Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Friday, October 31, 2025, at his home. He was born on September 30, 1955, in Martinez, California, to Billy Lee Self, Sr. and Wilma (Patterson) Self. He was 70 years old.  He was preceded in death by his father and a son, Justin Neves.

Billy was a...