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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
John Samuel Keeling
Mar 3, 2023
John "Samuel" Keeling, age 65 of New Blaine, passed away Friday, March 3, 2023 at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home in Russellville. He was born April 1, 1957 in Russellville, Arkansas to the late John Samuel Keeling and Clara A. Geels. He spent thirteen years in the Navy as an Aviation Administrator before he was medically retired. He...
Billy Lynn Hatley
Mar 2, 2023
Billy Lynn Hatley, age 71 of Dardanelle, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023 at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home in Russellville. He was born August 13, 1951 in Longview, Texas to the late William F. Hatley and Linnie A. Pittman Hatley. He loved reading and his work, he "lived to work, worked to live". Billy was preceded in...
Shirley Fay Barnes
Mar 1, 2023
Shirley Fay Morgan Barnes age 57 of Ola passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at Mercy Medical Center in Fort Smith.
Shirley was born September 15, 1965 in Coal Hill, Arkansas to Don & Brenda Morgan.
She was preceded in death by her father.
Survivors include her son, Joshua & Ashley Barnes of...
Joe H. Edwards
Feb 26, 2023
Joe H. Edwards, age 84 of Dardanelle, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2023 at his home. He was born October 30, 1939 in Bristol, Tennessee to the late Joe and Nellie Edwards. Joe was very proud of the fact that he and his wife both served in the United States Air Force. The two were married in their...
John Franklin Chance Jr
Feb 26, 2023
John Franklin Chance Jr., age 78 of Plainview, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2023 at his home. He was born December 13, 1944 in Watson, Arkansas to the late John Franklin Chance Sr. and Youtha Adcock Chance. He loved teasing everyone he met and he also enjoyed fishing, hunting, tinkering with old cars and collecting Native American Artifacts....
Steve Billingsley
Feb 23, 2023
Steve Billingsley, age 81 of Memphis, Tennessee, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2023 at his home in Memphis.  He was born January 31, 1942 in Bluffton, Arkansas to the late Joseph and Mable Johnson Billingsley.  Steve retired after 32 years as district manager for Morrison's Cafeteria. After high school he attended Arkansas Tech where he joined the Rifle...
Virginia Dale "Ginger" Hance
Feb 22, 2023
Virginia Dale "Ginger" Fink Hance, age 77 of Casa, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at Hospice Critical Care Center in Little Rock. She was born August 26, 1945 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Hoyt Dale Fink and Dimple George Fink. Ginger was preceded in death by her parents and her son, Randy Hance.
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Odean Parker
Feb 21, 2023
Ervin Odean Parker, 82, departed this earthly life on February 21, 2023 for his eternal life with our Lord. He was born on February 2, 1941 in Havana, Arkansas on Cedar Creek to James Ervin and Marjorie Bird Parker. When Odean was 4 years old, his dad was killed in World War II.
Odean graduated from Havana...
Billy Carroll Ingram
Feb 20, 2023
Billy Carroll Ingram, 72, formerly of Russellville, Arkansas, departed this earthly life on February 20, 2023 in Branson, Missouri. He was born to Billy Jack and Nancy Colburn Ingram on November 9, 1950, at St. Mary's Hospital in Russellville, Arkansas. Bill graduated from Russellville High School in 1969. He attended Arkansas Tech University, where he earned a Bachelor's...
