Friday, October 10, 2008

Arkansas Obituaries 10/10/08

  • ALFRIENNA STACKHOUSE

    Graveside services for Baby Alfrieanna Lashay Stackhouse, infant daughter of Julie Randle and Houston Stackhouse III, were held Oct. 11, 2008 in the Oak Grove Cemetery No. 3 in Helena-West Helena with Elder Harry White officiating. Stackhouse died Oct. 6, 2008 at Helena Regional Medical Center. She leaves to cherish her memory, her mother, Julie Randle; her father, Houston Stackhouse III; her grandmother, Orlena Hill; grandfather, Houston Stackhouse Jr.; three sisters, Tatiyna Stackhouse, Aliyah Stackhouse,…

    • Alexander S. Gsoell

      GENTRY -- Alexander S. Gsoell, 63, of Gentry died Oct. 5, 2008, at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville. He was born Feb. 17, 1945, in Vienna, Austria, to Anton and Elizabeth Potzner Gsoell.He came to the United States in 1960 and became a U.S. citizen in 1987. He was a graduate of Dayton Art Institute in Ohio and joined Hallmark Cards Inc. in Kansas City, Mo. After nearly 22 years with Hallmark, he was a freelance artist for several years. He moved to Gentry in 2004 where he was design…

      • Anet Jonaie

        SPRINGDALE -- Anet Jonaie, 49, died Oct. 6, 2008, near Claremore, Okla., as the result of injuries suffered in an automobile accident. Arrangements are by Heritage Funeral Home in Springdale.

        • Arline Dorothy Havemeyer

          SPRINGDALE -- Arline Dorothy Hart Havemeyer passed to join her heavenly family on Friday, Oct. 3, 2008, at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. Members of both her family and friends surrounded her, with her favorite hymns playing.She was born Jan. 12, 1916, in Brooklyn, N.Y. As an infant, the family moved to Meshoppen, Pa., where she spent her childhood on the Hart Farm. The majority of her adult life was spent in Hempstead, N.Y. Before raising a family, she worked as both an accountant and a model. As a…

          • Aval Queeta Bruton

            CASSVILLE, Mo. -- Aval Queeta Bruton, 96, of Cassville died Oct. 6, 2008, at Red Rose Inn in Cassville. He was born March 19, 1912, in Golden, Mo., to Minnie Bruton.He was a longtime resident of Golden, a farmer and land developer. He had served on the Golden School Board and was also road commissioner there. He was a member of Table Rockers Square Dance Club and Golden Baptist Church.He was preceded in death by his wife, Katie Cooper Bruton, on April 12, 1983.Survivors include two sons, Louie Bruton and…

            • BLANCHE EASLEY

              Blanche Easley, 66, of Helena-West Helena died Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008 at Helena Regional Medical Center in Helena.  Mrs. Easley was born May 16, 1942 at Indian Bay to James and Leona Jackson.  Mrs. Easley loved her family. She leaves her children, Dennis Easley of Helena-West Helena, Regina Hislip and husband, William, of Helena-West Helena, Carolyn Clemons and husband, Kent, of Lexa; seven grandchildren, William Hislip, Jr., Harold Clemons and wife, Violet, Melanie Mora and husband, Joe, Kent Clemons,…

              • Betty Robertson

                Betty Jean Robertson, 78, of Jacksonville, Arkansas died Sept. 30, 2008. She was born July 21, 1930 in Russell, Arkansas to the Late Charles Oscar and Josie Shannon Piker.

                • Bobby Shaw

                  Bobby Gene Shaw, 76, of Cabot, passed away, Friday, Oct. 3. He was born on May 16, 1932 in Conway, Ark., to the late Ernest and Birddie Bradley Shaw. He was a member of the Briarwood Baptist Church in Cabot, served in the United States Marines and was a professional land surveyor.

                  • Carl Dwayne Bjornstad

                    GEORGETOWN -- Carl Dwayne Bjornstad, 50, of the Georgetown community died Oct. 6, 2008, at his home. He was born Nov. 5, 1957, in Cando, N.D., to Pete and Joyce Wiesler Bjornstad.He was a construction worker and a Baptist.Survivors include his wife of 26 years, Mary Lue Knott Bjornstad; two sons, Dale Knott and wife Sarah of Cotter and Casey Bjornstad of the home; a daughter, Kelsey Bjornstad of Fort Smith; his parents of Cando; three brothers, Norman Bjornstad and Bobby Bjornstad of Carrington, N.D. and…

                    • Carolyn June 'C.J.' Simpson

                      ROGERS -- Carolyn June, affectionately known as "C.J." Simpson, a beautiful gift from God, was born June 12, 1942, and returned to live with Him forever Oct. 5, 2008, after a brief and courageous battle with cancer.Carolyn was born and raised in the farming community of Piggott. Her happy childhood there instilled in her a lifelong love of nature. After graduating from Piggott High School in 1960, Carolyn relocated to the Rogers area. She enjoyed her career as a production manager for Scott Paper…

                      • Clara Coffield

                        Clara Inez Coffield, 91, of Stuttgart died Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008, at Cabot Health Care.

                        • Clarence Hubble

                          Clarence Rayburn Hubble, 64, of Austin went to be with the Lord Oct. 4., 2008. He was born Feb. 24, 1944 in Bunny, Ark., to the late Clarence and Mable Blassingame Hubble. His first wife Gloria Jean Hubble precedes him in death as well as his brothers, Rueben Paul Hubble, Jerald Jackson and a sister, Zoola Yvonne Harrington. Clarence loved the outdoors, fishing and working, he would help anyone who needed help and his friend peanut will miss him greatly. He proudly served his country in the Army during the…

                          • Cledis Hogan

                            Cledis Hogan, 71, of Carlisle went to his eternal home on October 5, 2008.

                            • Cora English

                              HOPE--Cora Ann Williams English, 63, of Hope, died October 5, 2008. She was born July 12, 1945, in Hope, to the late Lula Mae and Thomas Charles Williams. She accepted Christ at an early age and was raised in Mount Pleasant C.M.E. Church. She worked as a nurse's aide in various nursing homes.,

                              • DAVE INEBNIT

                                Funeral services for Dave Inebnit, 90, of Marvell will be held 10 a.m. today in the Roller-Citizens Funeral Home chapel. Rev. Kirk Doering will officiate. Burial will be in Schaffhauser Cemetery in Marvell. Inebnit, born May 17, 1918 in Hicks to the late Fred Inebnit and Kate Gray Inebnit, died Friday, Oct. 3, 2008 in Marvell. Mr. Dave lived through the great depression and learned the importance of hard work. He never ventured too far from home, dedicating himself to raising his children and grandchildren.…

                                • DEMARRILLE WALKER

                                  Funeral services for Demarrille R. Walker, 21, of New Orleans, formerly of Helena-West Helena, are incomplete and will be announced later by Brown’s Home for Funerals Inc. 

                                  • David Alan Dickey

                                    CEDAR BLUFF, Ala. -- David Alan Dickey, 30, of Cedar Bluff died Oct. 7, 2008, at Cherokee Medical Center.He was a native of Fort Scott, Kan., but lived most of his life in Springdale. He attended Centre First Baptist Church, in Centre, Ala.Survivors include his wife, Jennifer Roberts Dickey; two daughters, Cierra and Madison Dickey; his stepdaughter, Samantha Pruitt; his stepson, T.J. Pruitt; his parents, Roy and Joyce Smith Dickey of Springdale; his sister, Amy Ramey of Fayetteville.Services will be at…

                                    • Dora Jean Karn Caudill

                                      GROVE, Okla. -- Dora Jean Karn Caudill, 80, of Grove died Oct. 5, 2008. She was born Jan. 22, 1928, in Newberg, Ore., to Lewis and Wilma Karn.She was a homemaker and taught in schools in Kansas, Colorado, Oklahoma and Arkansas. She was a Christian and attended several regional churches. She married Jim Caudill on Dec. 28, 1951.Survivors include her husband, Jim Caudill; two sisters, Kathryn Grahan and Nola Shoemaker; a daughter, Paula Benson and husband Mark; three sons, Tedd Caudill, Brack Caudill and Jade…

                                      • Doyle Riggs Yarbrough

                                        will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.The family would like to thank Windcrest Health and Rehab and Circle of Life Hospice for their kindness. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the family or Faith Full Gospel Church, 2959 Old Wire Road, Springdale, 72764.-- Paid, will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 12, at Moore's Chapel in Fayetteville.Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday, Oct. 13 at Moore's Chapel. Graveside services will follow at McCord Cemetery in Elkins.The…

                                        • ELANG JONES

                                          Funeral services for Elang Castor Jones Jr. will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008 at the Phillips, Lee, Monroe and Desha District Center at Helena Crossing. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery in Helena-West Helena. Jones born Jan 4, 1949 to Elang and Ora Lee Jones in Holly Grove, died Oct. 2, 2008 at Helena Regional Medical Center. Lang confessed a hope in Christ at an early age. His parents and four sisters preceded him in death. He leaves to cherish his memory his children, Sandra, Grey (Joyce),…

                                          • Edward Eugene Garrett

                                            BENTONVILLE -- Edward Eugene Garrett of Bentonville died Oct. 9, 2008. He was born Dec. 7, 1946, in Wichita, Kan., to Forrest E. and Kathline Jackson Garrett.He was an Army veteran.No services are planned.Arrangements are by Epting Funeral Home in Bentonville, online at eptingfuneralhome@inbox.com.

                                            • Edward Mahoney

                                              SPRINGDALE -- Edward "Ed" Mahoney, 72, of Springdale died Sept. 30, 2008.A graveside service was held Oct. 3 in El Dorado.A celebration of his life will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Calvary in the Ozarks. Paul Lester will officiate.Memorials may be made to Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Road, Springdale, 72762 or Springdale Fire Department, Central Station, 417 Holcomb St., Springdale, 72764.

                                              • Edward Richard Furman

                                                PEA RIDGE -- Edward Richard Furman, 53, of Pea Ridge died Oct. 7, 2008, at his home. He was born July 27, 1955, in Chicago to Jan and Domicela Rycka Furman.He was a specialist 4 in the Army during the Vietnam War. He supplied cable for network television and was Roman Catholic.He was preceded in death by his daughter, Melissa Furman.Survivors include two daughters, Jennifer Cole and husband Christopher of Pea Ridge and Antonette Hornsby of Germany; his brother, John Furman of Hobart, Ind.; his sister, Mary…

                                                • Edwin Frederick Schwerin

                                                  will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the Wasson Funeral Home in Siloam Springs.Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday at the First Presbyterian Church in Siloam Springs with the Rev. Breck Castelman officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery.

                                                  • Elder Hart

                                                    Elder J. Hart, 66, of Cabot, passed away Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008. He was born on Jan. 30, 1942, in Russell to the late Ray Douglas and Joy Hicks Hart.


                                                  • Evelyn Dickerson

                                                    HOPE--Evelyn Baker Dickerson, 86, of Hope, died Wednesday, October 8, 2008, in Bryant. She was born January 22, 1922, in Nevada County to John and Annie Bevert Baker. She was a homemaker and mother and was a member of Crossway Church in Texarkana. She was preceded in death by her parents; by her husband, Eldridge Dickerson; by one daughter and son-in-law, Patsy Wicker and Edward; by one granddaughter, Brittany Dickerson, and by three sisters.

                                                    • Flossie Mae Harlow

                                                      BELLA VISTA -- Flossie Mae Harlow, 88, of Bella Vista died Oct. 8, 2008, at Northwest Medical Center-Bentonville. She was born June 15, 1920, in Meta, Mo., to Charles William and Emma Parthena Woody Welsh.She moved to the area in August 1981 from St. Louis. She was a member of Bella Vista Baptist Church, the 5-Hole Golf League and Ceramics Club and was a volunteer at Village House of Bella Vista. She married M. Lee Harlow on Jan. 29, 2004.She was preceded in death by her first husband, William Barton, on…

                                                      • Freddie Joe Owens

                                                        Freddie Joe Owens, of Paragould passed away Oct. 5, 2008.

                                                        • Gloria Lea Deason

                                                          EUREKA SPRINGS -- Gloria Lea Deason, 77, died Oct. 7, 2008, in Eureka Springs. She was born Feb. 16, 1931, in Shawnee, Okla., to Donley and Edessa Grandstaff Quinn.She was a bookkeeper. She was a member of the Quilting Club and enjoyed gardening and traveling. She was a longtime resident of Oklahoma City.She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Deason.Survivors include two sons, Terry Quinn Deason and wife Melinda of Oklahoma City and Tommy Lynn Deason and wife LaVonda of Springdale; two daughters,…

                                                          • HOT ROGERS

                                                            Graveside services for Hot Rogers, 71, of Cherokee Village will be held 10 a.m. Monday, Oct. 13, 2008 at Sunset Memorial Park in Helena- West Helena. Rogers, born Jan. 11, 1937 in Holly Grove to the late Delmar and Mary Rogers, died Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008 at Fulton County Medical Hospital in Salem. He was a veteran of the Marine Corps and was retired from Masco Helicopter Service Corp. A son, Terry Rogers, preceded him in death. He leaves a daughter, Christine Bollinger of Lafayette, La.; three stepsons,…

                                                            • Harold Eakley

                                                              HOPE--Harold S. Eakley, 79, of Hope, died October 8, 2008, in Hope. He was born October 30, 1928, in Engadine, Mich., to Sylvester and Lena McDonald Eakley. He was a veteran and served in the U. S. Army Air Corps. He was also a past member of the Rotary Club, a lifelong member of the First United Methodist Church in Hope, where he taught Sunday School. He loved his computer and his saxaphone and was the leader of the “Ole Smoothies.” He was a retired businessman and was preceded in death by his parents;…

                                                              • JOHN H. CARRUTH

                                                                Funeral services for John H. Carruth, 96, of Poplar Grove will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008 at the Springlake Baptist Church on Southland Road. Burial will follow in the Jackson Memorial Cemetery in Southland. Visitation and wake will be held from 3 to 5 today in the Brown’s Home for Funerals chapel in Helena. Brown’s Home for Funerals Inc. will direct services. 

                                                                • Jean Crum

                                                                  Jean Crum, age 76, of Cabot went to be with the Lord Monday, October 06, 2008 in Searcy. She was born February 5, 1932 in Bradford, Arkansas to the late Joe and Henrietta Guthrie Whitener. Two sisters, Lola Mae Roberson and Mildred James and two brothers, Oather Whitener and Leo Whitener also preceded her in death. Jean was a member of First Baptist Church in Cabot for 47 years. She taught Sunday School and was a member of the XYZ’s. Jean loved her family, cooking, and gardening.

                                                                  • Jimmie Ray Fletcher

                                                                    will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the Sisco Funeral Home in Pea Ridge.Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the New Life Church in Pea Ridge with Jamey Cope officiating. Burial will be in Roller Cemetery in Missouri.

                                                                    • John Anthony Drain

                                                                      will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today at Beard's Funeral Chapel in Fayetteville.Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Unity Covenant Church in West Fork. The Rev. Mary Kilpatrick will officiate.

                                                                      • John Henry Henbest

                                                                        CASSVILLE, Mo. -- John Henry Henbest, 85, of Cassville died Oct. 9, 2008, at his home. He was born Aug. 31, 1923, in Cassville to William Henry and Ocie Ball Henbest.He was an Army veteran of World War II, stationed in the Philippines. He was a farmer and raised cattle. He was a member and deacon of the First Baptist Church in Cassville.Survivors include his wife, Ruth Marie Seely Henbest; two sons, Mike Henbest of Cassville and David Henbest of Phoenix; three daughters, Jill Smith of Springfield, Mo.,…

                                                                        • John Pershing Shaw

                                                                          LOCUST GROVE, Okla. -- John "Jack" Pershing Shaw, 89, died Oct. 6, 2008, in Muskogee, Okla. He was born March 4, 1919, in Weir, Kan., to Ernest and Bessie Maude Wilson Shaw.He was a 1936 graduate of Weir (Kan.) High School. He worked in construction at the powder plant in Pryor, Okla. He married Josephine "Jo" Sixkiller on April 28, 1943. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Locust Grove. He was a lifetime member of the Veterans of…

                                                                          • Juanita Curren

                                                                            will be from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Bentonville Church of Christ.A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Fox Cemetery in Powell, Mo.Donations may be made to Bentonville Church of Christ Library Fund.Arrangements are by Rollins Funeral Home in Rogers.

                                                                            • Juanita Mayton

                                                                              HOPE--Juanita Mayton, 82, of Hope, died Tuesday, October 7, 2008, at her home. She was born February 18, 1926, in Hope to Willie and Florence Ferguson Cannon. She was a homemaker and a member of Patmos Baptist Church in Patmos.

                                                                              • Kathryn Shields

                                                                                Kathryn Irene Beard Shields, 85, passed away Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008.

                                                                                • LaVerne E. Price

                                                                                  ROGERS -- LaVerne E. Price, 78, of Rogers died Oct. 6, 2008, at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. She was born Dec. 4, 1929, in Chicago to Reynold and Anna Drews.She enjoyed hand work and crafts. She was a member of Red Hat Ladies and was active in the Rogers Wellness Center and the Rogers Senior Center. She was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Rogers.Survivors include her husband of 53 years, Arthur R. Price; three daughters, Gail Gill and husband Pilot of Alpharetta, Ga., Janice Prichard…

                                                                                  • LaVerne Thomas

                                                                                    LaVerne “Bunny” Thomas, 77, of Paragould passed away Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008, at Belle Meade Nursing Center.Â

                                                                                    • Lois Russell

                                                                                      Lois Jean Roberts Russell, 73, of Carlisle died October 3, 2008. She was born in Delhi, Louisiana to the late Louis and Mary Roberts.

                                                                                      • Lucio Favela

                                                                                        SPRINGDALE -- Lucio Favela, 69, of Springdale died Oct. 8, 2008, at Fayetteville. He was born Feb. 7, 1939, in Mexico to Evaristo and Julia Perez Favela.Survivors include his wife, Maria Favela of the home; seven sons, Evaristo Favela, Jose Favela, Leo Favela, Jose Favela, Isidro Favela, Sergio Favela and Lucio Favela; two daughters, Leticia Favela and Maria Fevela; his brother, Antonio Favela; his sister, Juana Favela; 23 grandchildren.Cremation arrangements are by Westfield Chapel in Springdale, online at…

                                                                                        • MIKE J. ETOCH

                                                                                          Funeral service for Mike J. Etoch Jr., 71, of Helena will be held 10 a.m. today at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Helena with Father Joe Marconi officiating. Burial will be in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Helena. Visitation and Rosary services were held Monday at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home. Etoch, born June 4, 1937 in Helena to the late Michael Joseph and Adele Kathryn Etoch, died Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008 at Helena Regional Medical Center. Etoch served as Helena’s city attorney for eight years. He…

                                                                                          • Mary Kelley

                                                                                            Mary Agnes (Pearson) Kelley, 77, of Jonesboro entered her new life Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008, at her residence.

                                                                                            • Maxine L. Phipps

                                                                                              will be from 1 to 2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 13, at Benton County Funeral Home in downtown Rogers. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at the funeral home with Pastor Al Maines officiating.Private interment will be in Oakley Chapel Cemetery in Rogers.Arrangements are by Benton County Funeral Home, 306 N. Fourth St., Rogers (downtown).Online condolences can be made at www.bentoncountyfuneralhome.com.-- Paid

                                                                                              • Melinda Jones-Byrd

                                                                                                Melinda Lee Jones-Byrd, 32, of Batesville, passed away Sept. 29, 2008. She was born June 28, 1976 in Sidney, Ohio to Curtis Jones & Dorothy McElroy.

                                                                                                • Mildred Kathleen Wood

                                                                                                  ANDERSON, Mo. -- Mildred Kathleen Wood, 64, of Anderson died Oct. 7, 2008, at Freeman West Hospital. She was born Nov. 27, 1943, in Seattle to Bert and Mildred Todd Nelson.She was a member of the Republican Club and Pineville Christian Church in Missouri. She was an Air Force veteran. She enjoyed cooking, fishing and collecting baseball cards.Survivors include her husband of 45 years, Merlin Wood of the home; her son, Mike Wood and wife Debra of Pineville; her daughter, JoAnna Wood of Bloomington, Ill.; her…

                                                                                                  • Paul Fagala

                                                                                                    will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Rollins Funeral Home in Rogers.Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at First Baptist Church in Cave Springs with Larry Lavorn and Ralph Walker officiating. Burial will follow in Phillips Cemetery.

                                                                                                    • Philip B. Dundas

                                                                                                      will be from 10:30 a.m. to service time Oct. 16 at the church.Burial will be later in Whitinsville, Mass.In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Keith School, 1 Jacoby Place, Rockford, Ill., or Presbyterian Church in Bella Vista. Arrangements are by Rosman Uehling Kinzer Funeral Home in Beloit, Wis.

                                                                                                      • ROBERT ALEXANDER

                                                                                                        Funeral services for Robert Owen Alexander, 65, of Helena-West Helena will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008 at the Kincaid Funeral Home auditorium at 1164 Highway 49, Helena-West Helena with pastor Jim Harrison officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. tonight at Kincaid Funeral Services. Alexander, born April 18, 1943 in Helena-West Helena to Marion Melvin and the late Robert Owens Alexander, died Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008 surrounded by his family and…

                                                                                                        • RUTHIE LOWERY

                                                                                                          Memorial services for Ruthie M. Hurd-Lowery, 80, of Holly Grove will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. tonight in the Robert Lee Brown Memorial Chapel. Graveside services will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008 in the Pine City Cemetery in Pine City. Lowery, born July 17, 1928 in Pine City to the late Beecher and Tennessee Hurd, died Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008 in Holly Grove. She married Arthur Lowery on Aug. 6, 1956 and to their union 13 children were born. Her husband, her parents and two sisters and a brother…

                                                                                                          • Rese River

                                                                                                            SPRINGDALE -- Rese River, 69, of Springdale died Oct. 6, 2008, at Tulsa, Okla., as the result of injuries suffered in an automobile accident. Arrangements are by Heritage Funeral Home in Springdale.

                                                                                                            • Richard Clay Gray Sr.

                                                                                                              will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Rollins Funeral Home in Rogers.A funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.Burial will follow in Benton County Memorial Park Cemetery.Memorials may be made in his memory to Special Olympics.

                                                                                                              • Richard Clay Gray Sr.

                                                                                                                BENTON -- Richard Clay Gray Sr., 63, of Benton (formerly of Rogers) died Monday, Oct. 6, 2008, at his home. He was born June 16, 1945, in Angleton, Texas, to Cecil Newell and Mary Margaret (Moulder) Gray Sr.He made his home in Rogers for some 45 years before moving to Benton six years ago. In his spare time, he enjoyed bowling, fishing, hunting, golf and being with family and friends. He will be missed by all that shared in his life.He was preceded in death by his wife, Sandra.Survivors include one son,…

                                                                                                                • Richard Evan Down

                                                                                                                  BELLA VISTA -- Richard Evan Down, 87, of Bella Vista died Oct. 9, 2008, at Northwest Medical Center-Bentonville. He was born Jan. 15, 1921, in Elmira, N.Y.He graduated from the University of Buffalo. He married Margaret Murray in June 1944. He was a Marine Corps veteran of World War II in the South Pacific. He was a sales promotion manager with Eastman Kodak, retiring after 37 years. He retired to Bella Vista in 1984. He was a member of Bella Vista Community Church and the Lions Club.Survivors include his…

                                                                                                                  • Ricky Ward

                                                                                                                    ROSSTON--Ricky George Ward, 49, of Rosston, died Wednesday, October 8, 2008, at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. He was born March 14, 1959, in Hope. He was a member of the Corinth Baptist Church and was preceded in death by his mother, Joann May Ward.

                                                                                                                    • Robert Sandner

                                                                                                                      On Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008 Robert Allen Sandner, 55, of Cabot, Arkansas went to be with his Heavenly Father. He was born Nov. 4, 1952 in Litchfield, Ill. to Violet Pauge Sandner and the late Vernon Sandner.

                                                                                                                      • Robin Gail Morris

                                                                                                                        BENTONVILLE -- Robin Gail Piper Morris, 47, of Bentonville passed away, Oct. 5, 2008, at the Earline Howard Circle of Life Hospice Home in Springdale. Robin was born June 15, 1961, in Bentonville, the daughter of Bob (James Robert) and Ila Marie Slaybaugh Piper.She was a homemaker and lived in Eureka Springs prior to moving back to Bentonville. She enjoyed crafts and beadwork. She was preceded in death by her parents.She is survived by her husband, David Morris; her son, Casey Robert Bridges of Pea Ridge;…

                                                                                                                        • Shirley Darleen Doshier

                                                                                                                          BELLA VISTA -- Shirley "Shirl" Darleen Doshier, 64, of Bella Vista died Oct. 2, 2008, at Northwest Medical Center-Bentonville. She was born Nov. 16, 1943, in Arkansas to Floyd and Marie Cass Doshier.A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Tanyard Creek Pavilion in Bella Vista.Cremation arrangements are by Epting Funeral Home in Bentonville, online at eptingfuneralhome@inbox.com.

                                                                                                                          • Sue Talburt

                                                                                                                            PEA RIDGE -- Sue Talburt, 70, of Pea Ridge died Oct. 8, 2008, at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. She was born Jan. 9, 1938, in Jacket, Mo., to Joseph and Mary Elezda Gilliland Yousey.She cleaned new construction homes for Cooper Communities for more than 20 years. She enjoyed fishing, bingo and flowers. She was a member of Antioch Church of Christ. Her caregiver was Rhonda Baker of Garfield.She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Talburt, and two sons, Gary Talburt and Harold Talburt.Survivors…

                                                                                                                            • Tracy Wilhite

                                                                                                                              Tracy Allan Wilhite, 43, of Manila died Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008, in Crittenden County.

                                                                                                                              • Veneta Marie Bell

                                                                                                                                LINCOLN -- Veneta Marie Bell, 50, of Lincoln died Oct. 1, 2008. She was born Aug. 30, 1958, in Independence, Mo., to Elwyn Ray and Donna Marie Johnson Morgan.She was a member of First Assembly of God in Lincoln. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting and camping.Survivors include two sons, Joseph Lee Bell and Chris Siegle Bell, both of Prairie Grove; a daughter, Melissa Morphew of Fort Sill, Okla.; her mother and stepfather, Donna Marie Drummond-Sparks and Gerald Sparks of Lincoln; a brother, James Morgan of…

                                                                                                                                • Vera Waller

                                                                                                                                  Vera Beatrice Waller, 71, died October 1, 2008. She is survived by her husband Edward Lee Waller; four sons, Michael Chambers, Mark Waller, Keith Waller and Kyle Waller, all of Lonoke; two brothers, Elston Van Winkle of

                                                                                                                                  • Vernon Lee Griffith

                                                                                                                                    EUFAULA, Ala. -- Vernon Lee Griffith, 71, died Oct. 10, 2008. He was born June 14, 1937, in Steele to Flora Collins and Vester Griffith.He was an Army veteran and was self-employed for more than 25 years as a home repairman.Survivors include his wife, Ruth Griffith of Eufaula; his children, David Griffith of Pine Mountain, Ala., Mike Griffith of Salyersville, Ky., Jeannetta Griffith of Eufaula, Randy Griffith of Lawton, Okla., Sarah Aken of Griffith, Ind.; two brothers, Oatis Griffith of Springdale and…

                                                                                                                                    • Walter Carney

                                                                                                                                      Chief Master Sgt. Walter Agnew Carney, (USAF Ret.), 80, of Jacksonville died Sunday, Sept. 28, 2008 in North Little Rock. He was born Aug. 15, 1928 in Dayton, Tennessee to the late James and Nell Worthington Carney. He is also preceded in death by his sisters, Ethel, Imogene and Helen.

                                                                                                                                      • Willodean Fisher

                                                                                                                                        Willodean “Dean” Fisher, 77, of North Little Rock died Sept. 6.

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