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Gary Gene Biggers, Sr.
Sep 22, 2025
Gary Gene Biggers, Sr. of Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Monday, September 22, 2025, at his home. He was born on March 27, 1952, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, to the late Neal Preston Biggers and Betty Jean (East) Biggers. He was 73 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Sue Brewer and Joan Brewer; five...
Billy Don Ledbetter
Sep 22, 2025
Billy Don Ledbetter of Hackett, Arkansas, died in his home Monday, September 22, 2025. He was born on September 30, 1940, in Hackett, Arkansas, to the late Clarence William Ledbetter and Ruby Jean (Kelley) Ledbetter. He was almost 85 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Gary Ledbetter.
Billy Don was a...
Charlotte Ann Hedrick-Jones
Sep 22, 2025
Charlotte Ann Hedrick-Jones of Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Monday, September 22, 2025 at her home. She was born on May 30, 1952, in Fort Smith to the late Charles Dean McCurley and Ollie Mae (Phillips) McCurley. She was 73 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Hubert Wayne Jones.
Charlotte...
John David Flanagan
Sep 21, 2025
The Lord called John David Flanagan, of Paris, home from his family's arms on Sunday, September 21, 2025. Â He was born to the late Paul Callans and Janice Esta (McGee) Flanagan. Â He was proud to have made it to 78 1/2 years of age which made him the longest lived member of his immediate family. Â Death had claimed two...
Tom Trimble
Sep 21, 2025
In Loving Memory of Tom Trimble–dedicated husband, "Poppy" and healer.
Marion Eugene Trimble, better known as Tom Trimble of Lavaca, Arkansas, left his earthly body to be with the Lord Sunday, September 21, 2025, at his home with his beloved wife Sandy. He was born on June 10, 1952, in Miami, Oklahoma, to the late Marion Wallace...
Katie Sebo
Sep 21, 2025
Catherine Denise Sebo, better known as Katie Sebo, who resided near Spiro, Oklahoma, died Sunday, September 21, 2025, at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on August 28, 1993, in Poteau, Oklahoma, to Edward Lee Sebo and Mary Katherine "Kay" (Restine) Sebo. She was 32 years old. She was preceded in death by her father, Edward...
Ruby Spencer
Sep 17, 2025
Ruby Mae Spencer, who resided in Ratcliff, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at her home. She was born on April 17, 1948, in Altus, Arkansas, to the late William Elmer Grimes and Gladys Marie (Howe) Grimes. She was 77 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Buddy A. Spencer; and two brothers,...
Mary Gale Ray
Sep 17, 2025
Mary Gale Ray of Lavaca, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at her home. She was born on January 10, 1943, in Lavaca to the late Clinton Austin Stem and Mary Lou (Rucker) Stem. She was 82 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 57 years, Ben J. Ray; a sister, Susie...
Robert John O'Donnell, Sr.
Sep 16, 2025
Robert John O'Donnell, Sr., who resided in Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at his home. He was born on April 12, 1966, in Warren Pennsylvania, to the late John Wayne O'Donnell and Dorothy (Hollabaugh) O'Donnell. He was preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived by a daughter, Amanda Land; a son,...
Norma Jane Fisher
Sep 16, 2025
Norma Jane Fisher of Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at her home. She was born on March 8, 1950, in Natural Dam, Arkansas, to the late Raymond Leslie Heckard and Dolly Ann (Mongold) Heckard. She was 75 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; three sisters, Polly Andrews, Wilma Brown, and Rachel;...
Joyce Marie Rushing
Sep 13, 2025
Joyce Marie Rushing of Booneville, Arkansas, peacefully submitted to her Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 13, 2025, in Paris, Arkansas. She was born on March 12, 1939, in Booneville, the oldest of nine children, to the late Coy Brannam and Margaret (Basinger) Brannam Bobbit. She was 86 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; her...
Vonda Jean Hemphill
Sep 13, 2025
Vonda Jean Hemphill of Greenwood, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2025, at her daughter's home in Van Buren, Arkansas. She was born on November 22, 1966, in Roland, Arkansas, to the late Huie Elmer Cossey and Velma Jean (Collier) Cossey. She was 58 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents; and two brothers, Danny Cossey...
Ray Erwin
Sep 12, 2025
Conley Ray Erwin of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Friday, September 12, 2025, at Heart of Hospice Unit in Fort Smith. He was born on March 19, 1966, in Springdale, Arkansas, to the late Conley Lorenzo Erwin and Dollie M. (Ralston) Erwin. He was 59 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Patricia Daniels; and...
Tammy June Howard
Sep 12, 2025
Tammy June Howard of Paris, Arkansas, died Friday, September 12, 2025, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on June 17, 1964, in Paris to Alvin Ray Howard, Sr. and Betty Ruth (Zeiler) Howard. She was 61 years old. She was preceded in death by her father, Alvin Ray Howard, Sr.; her step-father, Robert Joe Lux, Sr.; and her...
Aleta Lee Sewell
Sep 11, 2025
Aleta Sewell, 83, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 11, 2025. She was born on November 23, 1941, in Red Mountain, California, to the late Thomas Alonzo (Lonnie) Edwards and Gladys Faye (Patterson) Edwards. She was raised in Trona, California, where she met her first husband, Jim Gattis. In 1967, Aleta and her family moved to Charleston, Arkansas, with...
James Allen Huddleston
Sep 11, 2025
James Allen "Butch" Huddleston, who resided in Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2025, at Heart of Hospice Unit in Fort Smith. He was born on September 20, 1956, in Fort Smith to the late Thomas Arnold Huddleston and Anna Lee (Gregory) Huddleston. He was 68 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents; his...
Karen Michele Davis
Sep 9, 2025
Karen Michele Davis of Branch, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas. She was born on January 18, 1967, in Paris, Arkansas, to the late James Harold Schouweiler and Wanda Nell (Rogers) Schouweiler. She was 58 years old.
She is survived by her three sisters, Regina Way of North...
Pamela Kay Sharp
Sep 8, 2025
Pamela Kay Sharp of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Monday, September 8, 2025, at her home. She was born on February 27, 1968, in Fort Smith to the late Merle Wesley Gillion and Claudine Zona Gilliam. She was 57 years old. She was preceded in death by her father and mother, and a brother, Dale Omo.
She is...
Brian Cypert
Sep 5, 2025
Brian Kevin Cypert, of Spiro, Oklahoma, passed away Friday, September 5, 2025, at Heart of Hospice. He was born on September 17, 1971 in Long Beach, California, to the late Jerry Frank Cypert and Yvonne Lynn (Curtis) Cypert. He was 53 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Brian will be dearly missed be...
Kelly Gene Shotzman
Sep 5, 2025
Kelly Gene Shotzman of Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Friday, September 5, 2025, at his home. He was born on April 13, 1967, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Ernest Wesley Shotzman and Mary Ann (Misee) Shotzman. He was 58 years old. He was preceded in death by his father, Ernest Shotzman; two brothers, Wesley Shotzman and Don Shotzman; and a...
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