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Dewayne Ray Studdard

Dewayne Ray Studdard

Mar 24, 2023

Dewayne Ray Studdard, age 46 of Russellville, passed away Friday, March 24, 2023 at his home. He was born December 30, 1976 in Bakersfield, California to Jimmy Ray Studdard and Mary Alice Shafer Ritchie.

Survivors include his mother, Mary Ritchie of Atkins; father, Jimmy Studdard of Paduka, Kentucky; three children, Rebecca Hendon...

Charles Norris

Charles Norris

Mar 23, 2023

After a short illness, Charles Norris received his perfect healing on March 23, 2023. He was born June 6, 1934 in Rover, Arkansas to William Levi and Ida Floe Crites Norris and attended school in Plainview. He was a long-time employee of Tyson Industries, retiring in 1996 as their warehouse manager. He was preceded in death by his...

Gwendolyn Shockley

Gwendolyn Shockley

Mar 22, 2023

Gwendolyn Littleton Shockley, 92, of Danville, AR passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2023 in Russellville, AR.

Gwen was born in Magazine, AR on August 27, 1930 to Dailey and Lillie Littleton. She was a member of the Lord's church and as long as her health allowed, she attended the Danville Church of Christ.

Gwen is...

Carl Lincoln Waters

Carl Lincoln Waters

Mar 21, 2023

CSM Carl L Waters (retired) went home to be with the lord  and his fellow fallen paratroopers Tuesday March 21st  2023. Born November the 4th 1951 in rural Center Ridge, Arkansas to the late Norvin Waters and Annis Bryant-Waters. He was also preceded in death by his brother Dan Waters and granddaughter Victoria Waters.

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Jimmie Edward Wood

Jimmie Edward Wood

Mar 20, 2023

Jimmie E. Wood (born August 14, 1934 - died March 20, 2023)

In the shadow of the American Dust Bowl, with the Great American Depression in full swing, Jimmie E. Wood was born in 1934 to a farmer and sawmiller, Leslie E. Wood and his wife Hazel Berry Wood in a two room house...

Kevin Edward Fox

Kevin Edward Fox

Mar 20, 2023

Kevin Edward Fox of Dardanelle, Arkansas, was taken from us way too early on the afternoon of March 20th, 2023.  Kevin was 46. He was born in Joliet, Illinois on January 4th, 1977. Kind and thoughtful, Kevin brought so much joy to so many people. He loved everyone with his whole heart. He made those around him feel...

Stephen Wayne Lawrence

Stephen Wayne Lawrence

Mar 20, 2023

Stephen Wayne Lawrence, age 69 of Russellville, passed away Monday, March 20, 2023 at Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center. He was born October 15, 1953 in Russellville, Arkansas to the late Kenneth "Raz" Lawrence and Vivian Staggs Lawrence. He was a member of the Dardanelle First United Methodist Church, he was a stereophile and avid music lover. Steve...

Todd Phayboun

Todd Phayboun

Mar 19, 2023

Todd Phayboun passed away on March 19, 2023 at Saint Francis Hospital in Muskogee, Oklahoma. He was 60 years old. Todd leaves behind his wife, Viengkham Phayboun, son, Thomas Phayboun, and daughter, Tiffany Phayboun.

Todd was born on January 5, 1963 in Ban Nong Nieng, Saysetha, Vientiane Laos. He was the son of the deceased Khamsouk Phayboun...

Larry Wayne Crone

Larry Wayne Crone

Mar 18, 2023

Larry Wayne Crone, age 66 of Ola, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2023 at his home. He was born February 18, 1957 in Sacramento, California to the late Claudie Cufus Crone and Ruth Bertha Marcella Crone. He loved fishing, bowling, sports, going to church, yard saling and watching wrestling. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother,...

Gene Thomas Jewell

Gene Thomas Jewell

Mar 16, 2023

Gene Thomas Jewell, age 86 of Dardanelle, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2023 at his home. He was born January 26, 1937 in Randall, Wisconsin to the late Henry Albert Jewell and Ella Grace Thomas Jewell. He was a hard-working man, working in logging, sawmills, steel plants and refrigeration. Willing to work at anything to take good care...

Stephanie (Pep) (Mamma Pepper) Suzzane Barnett

Stephanie (Pep) (Mamma Pepper) Suzzane Barnett

Mar 12, 2023

(Pep), (Mamma Pepper), Stephanie Suzzane Rodgers Barnett, age 57 of Ola, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2023 at Conway Regional Medical Center. She was Born May 24, 1965 in Danville, Arkansas to the late Buddy D. Rodgers and Iris Gale Bly. She enjoyed Meditation, Horticulture, RUNNIN' WILD and arrow head hunting. Pep was preceded in death by her...

Randy Leon Dorr

Randy Leon Dorr

Mar 11, 2023

Randy Leon Dorr, age 54 of Russellville, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2023 at Johnson County Regional Medical Center. He was born June 4, 1968 in Delano, California to the late Hoyt Leon Dorr and Marilyn Faye Morphis. He loved working on his truck, visiting with friends and playing with his granddaughter. Randy was preceded in death by...

Belinda Sue Forga

Belinda Sue Forga

Mar 11, 2023

Belinda Sue Forga was born June 30, 1961, in Shattuck, Oklahoma to Jack and Beulah Enfield. She passed away peacefully at her home March 11, 2023 in Belleville, Arkansas.

Belinda was the fourth of five children and grew up in Shattuck and graduated from high school there in1979. She married Mike Forga on June 8, 1988 in...

Loretta Joann Chumbley

Loretta Joann Chumbley

Mar 7, 2023

Loretta Joann Chumbley, age 66 of Atkins, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center. She was born April 12, 1956 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Chester Lee Aston and Mildred Hollenbeck Aston. She was a member of the Fair Park Baptist Church in Russellville. She loved baking, coloring, playing bingo and...

James Bruce Massey

James Bruce Massey

Mar 7, 2023

James "Bruce" Massey, age 73 of Dardanelle, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at his home. He was born December 22, 1949 in Greeley, Colorado to the late James William Massey and Nancy Annan Massey. He was a member of the Ranger Freewill Baptist Church and he was preceded in death by his parents; grandparents, Odis and Retha...

Louise Alice King

Louise Alice King

Mar 6, 2023

Louise Alice Combs King, age 71 of Pottsville, passed away Monday, March 6, 2023 at Stella Manor Nursing Center in Russellville. She was born August 8, 1951 in El Monte, California to the late Wilbert Wesley Combs and Marie Genevieve Klein Combs. She was a very nurturing person who loved to sew, bake and was proud of her...

Laverne Moore

Laverne Moore

Mar 6, 2023

Laverne Moore, age 96 of Dardanelle passed away Monday, March 6, 2023 at Dardanelle Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born December 23, 1926 in Yell County, Arkansas to the late Benjamin Franklin Hodges and Chellie Jenkins Hodges. She was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Dardanelle and a member of the sewing club at church....

Lanny Edward Carter

Lanny Edward Carter

Mar 6, 2023

Lanny Edward Carter, age 75 of the Omega Community, passed away Monday, March 6, 2023 at his home. He was born December 17, 1947 in Omega, Arkansas to the late Ed Carter and Esther Gray Carter. He was a former member of the Associated Milk Producers Incorporated, 1983 Yell County Farm Family of the year, past manager of...

Douglas H. Morell

Douglas H. Morell

Mar 5, 2023

Douglas H. Morell, "Papa D", age 81 of Centerville, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2023 at his home. He was born December 13, 1941 in Walla Walla, Washington to the late H. J. and Catherine Sammett Morell. Doug was a self-employed contractor and owner of Evergreen Landscaping. He loved his wife and his grandchildren and going to the...

Fidel "Alfredo" Sierra-Hernandez

Fidel "Alfredo" Sierra-Hernandez

Mar 4, 2023

Fidel "Alfredo" Sierra-Hernandez, de 49 años de Dardanelle, falleció el sábado 4 de marzo de 2023 en el UAMS Medical Center en Little Rock. Nació el 28 de octubre de 1973 en Oaxaca, México, hijo de Tomás Sierra y Rogelia Hernández. En su vida, le encantaba la música, cultivar plantas, y sus mascotas. Alfredo fue precedido en muerte...

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