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Debi Baty
Dec 17, 2021
Deborah Ann Baty, who resided in Muldrow, Oklahoma, died December 17, 2021, at her home. She was born on December 4, 1951, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to the late Virgil Carson and Pauline (Cambell) Carson. She was 70 years old. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Baty, and a son, Benjamin Baty.
She is...
Hester O'Neal Spain
Dec 16, 2021
Hester O'Neal Spain, of the Etna Community near Caulksville, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021. He was born on September 19, 1934, and was 87 years of age. He was preceded in death by his wife, Louise (Freeman) Spain, a son, Glen, and a sister, Pat Gibson.
Hester was a retired carpenter and of the Pentecostal...
Lee Martin
Dec 13, 2021
Idis Lee Martin, who resided in Spiro, Oklahoma, died Monday, December 12, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith. He was born on April 23, 1970, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Lawrence Ray Martin and Sharon Kay (Kernsey) Martin. He was 51 years old. He was preceded in death by his mother, Sharon Kay Green.
Lee was...
Melvin "Buzz" Jay O'Neal
Dec 12, 2021
Melvin J. "Buzz" O'Neal, who resided in Ratcliff, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, December 12, 2021, at his home. He was born on March 10, 1930, in Helena, Montana, to the late Melvin Jay O'Neal and Rubie Churchill (Dahl) O'Neal. He was 91 years old. He was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Anice Eulema (Kanady) O'Neal,...
Christine Pierce
Dec 8, 2021
Lorene Christine Pierce, who resided in the Ursula Community near Charleston, Arkansas, died Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith. She was born on March 10, 1948, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to the late James W. Hobbs and Letha (Broughton) Hobbs. She was 73 years old. She was preceded in death by her husband of 47...
Dr. Roger Ray Bullington
Dec 7, 2021
Dr. Roger Ray Bullington, who resided in Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at Baptist Health Hospital in Fort Smith. He was born on June 17, 1960, in Erie, Pennsylvania. He was 61 years old. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Ray "Bob" Bullington, a daughter, Christie Marie Bullington, a brother, Steven Bullington,...
Benjamin Travis Moore
Dec 7, 2021
Benjamin Travis Moore, who resided in Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at his home. He was born on July 17, 1984, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was 37 years old. He was preceded in death by a half-brother, Bryan Crawford.
Ben was a CNA at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith. He was a graduate of...
Charles T. Pearson
Dec 6, 2021
Charles T. Pearson, who resided in Paris, Arkansas, passed away Monday, December 6, 2021, at Baptist Health in Fort Smith. He was born on November 29, 1943, in Scranton, Arkansas, to the late Charles A. Pearson and Lucille (Cauldwell) Pearson. He was 78 years old. He was preceded in death by a son, Charles T. Pearson, Jr., and a...
Ines Teresa Pereyra
Dec 6, 2021
Ines Teresa Pereyra, of Lowell, Arkansas, died Monday, December 6, 2021, at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas. She was born on November 8, 1949, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to the late Luis Hipolito Pereyra and Leanor Ines Opaso Soto. She was 72 years old. Ines was preceded in death by her husband, Miguel Americo Futosi and her...
Junior Powell
Dec 6, 2021
Lissie Junior Powell, who resided in Keota, Oklahoma, died Monday, December 6, 2021, at his home. He was born on March 21, 1945, to the late Lissie Noel Powell and Audrie Fae (Vanhouser) Powell. He was 76 years old.
Junior was a retired lather, and he served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.
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Freddie John Swackhamer
Dec 5, 2021
Frederick John Swackhamer, who resided in Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away, Sunday, December 5, 2021, at his home. He was born on July 12, 1959, in Annapolis, Maryland, to the late Gerald Eugene Swackhamer and Nancy Jane (Horning) Swackhamer Phillips. He was 62 years old. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Jo Ellen (Turner) Bergeron and Lori...
Ann Marie Hamby
Dec 5, 2021
Ann Marie Hamby left this world and was embraced by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, December 5th, 2021. She had looked forward to this moment every day of her life, and endeavored to live as Christ-like as she possibly could.
She wasn't the normal preacher's wife or parent one would normally expect, i.e. prim,...
Frank Norton Conn
Dec 4, 2021
After an extended illness, Frank Norton Conn passed away on Saturday, December 4, 2021, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, at the age of 74. He was born on July 29, 1947, in Carson City, Michigan, to the late George and Helen (Hackenberg) Conn. He was preceded in death by a brother, George (Sam) Conn, and a sister, Judith Holmes, both...
Melvin Lee Pierce, Jr.
Dec 4, 2021
Melvin Lee Pierce, Jr., who resided in the Ursula Community near Charleston, Arkansas, died Saturday, December 4, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith. He was born on August 28, 1952, in Charleston to the late Melvin Lee Pierce, Sr. and Lillian (Webb) Pierce. He was 69 years old. He was preceded in death by two sons, Kevin Lee...
Ernest "Trey" Burl Perkins Iii
Dec 2, 2021
Ernest Burl "Trey" Perkins, III, who resided in Poteau, Oklahoma, died Thursday, December 2, 2021, at Baptist Health Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on June 24, 1977, in Hobbs, New Mexico, to Ernest Burl Perkins, II and Andrea (Ledbetter) Perkins. He was 44 years old.
Trey was a paramedic and served in the U.S....
Sandra Ann Rhymer
Nov 28, 2021
Sandra Ann Todd Rhymer, 79, of Lincoln, Arkansas, died Sunday, November 28, 2021, at Baptist Health Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on December 12, 1941, in Wichita Falls, Texas, to the late Henry Miles Rowland and Odessa Belle (Lewis) Rowland.
Sandra was a housewife and member of Berry Street Baptist Church in Springdale.
...Adam Carter
Nov 28, 2021
Nick Adam Carter, who resided in Monett, Missouri, died Sunday, November 28, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. He was born on March 17, 1975, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to the late Nick Carter and Norma Jean (Keech) Carter. He was 46 years old.
Adam worked in construction and was self-employed. He loved the outdoors, which...
Robert "Bob" Dale West
Nov 28, 2021
Robert Dale "Bob" West, who resided in Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Sunday, November 28, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith. He was born on February 5, 1937, in Edgerton, Wisconsin, to the late Robert Delos West and Regina Mary (Burns) West. He was 84 years old. He was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Georgia...
Steve Hoosier
Nov 28, 2021
Charles Steven Hoosier, who resided in Poteau, Oklahoma, died Sunday, November 28, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on August 6, 1966, in Thomasville, North Carolina, to William Henry Hoosier and Ella Mae (Beasley) Hoosier. He was 55 years old. He was preceded in death by his wife of 26 years, Lori Jackson Hoosier,...
Don Campbell
Nov 25, 2021
Donald Joe Campbell, who resided in Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Thursday, November 25, 2021, at his home. He was born on December 14, 1957, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late William Joseph Campbell and Nancy Faye (Bowman) Campbell. He was 63 years old. He was preceded in death by his step-father, James Jeffries, and his step-mother and the one...
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