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Gladys Gwendleyon Tarkington

Gladys Gwendleyon Tarkington

Mar 27, 2021

Gladys Gwendleyon (Coonie) Tarkington, born September 3, 1949 in Mt. George, Arkansas to the late Elbert Lee Frost and Goldie Frost. Since 1975, she has been a wonderful and faithful member of the Dardanelle Missionary Baptist Church, whose members were also her family. She was retired after years of service to the United States Department of Agriculture. ...

Danny Leon Bunch

Danny Leon Bunch

Mar 27, 2021

Danny Leon Bunch (58) passed away peacefully on March 27, 2021 after losing a hard fought battle with a rare disease Wernicke's encephalopathy, with his wife Joi by his side.

He was born to Shirley and Winfred Leon Bunch on January 31, 1963. He graduated from Kennedy high school in 1981. Danny started working...

Robert Aulton Heath

Robert Aulton Heath

Mar 26, 2021

Robert Aulton Heath age 87 of Delaware passed away Friday, March 26, 2021 at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home in Russellville. He was born August 11, 1933 in Dardanelle, Arkansas to the late John Wesley Heath and Effie May McMinn-Heath. He attended the Delaware First Assembly of God Church and was employed at Thomas V. Jones Lumber Company...

Imogene Cherry

Imogene Cherry

Mar 23, 2021

Imogene Cherry of Havana, died March 23, 2021 at Mitchells Nursing Home at the age of 97

She was born January 12, 1924 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to the late Elmer & Bernice Vanzandt Cherry. And spent most of her life in the Danville and Havana areas. She was a member of the Havana Assembly of God...

Montie L. Sims

Montie L. Sims

Mar 21, 2021

Montie L. Sims age 69 of Dardanelle passed away Sunday, March 21, 2021 at Conway Regional Medical Center. He was born November 6, 1951 in Clarksville, Arkansas to the late Truman O. Sims and Leatha Vinson Sims. He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, William O. Sims, Hoyt Sims, Troy Rip Sims and sister-in-law, Kay...

Patsy Louise Knight

Patsy Louise Knight

Mar 19, 2021

Patsy Louise Knight, age 75, formerly of Plainview, passed away Friday, March 19, 2021 at Russellville Nursing Center. She was born February 9, 1946, in Watson, Arkansas, to the late Lonnie and Mary (Douthit) Blair. Patsy was a graduate of Perryville High School. She was preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, Kenneth Knight and many...

Tanya Lee Turney

Tanya Lee Turney

Mar 15, 2021

Tanya Lee Turney age 38 of Atkins passed away Monday, March 15, 2021 at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home in Russellville. She was born March 11, 1983 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Dale Lynn Turney and Edith Diane Cowan. She was a home maker and was preceded in death by her parents.

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Odell Burns

Odell Burns

Mar 14, 2021

Odell Burns age 78 of Dardanelle passed away Sunday, March 14, 2021 at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center. He was born October 12, 1944 in Wynne, Arkansas to the late Anderson Burns and Onva Lou Skaggs Burns. He loved nature, fishing and hunting. He was preceded in death by his parents.

Survivors include one...

Wanda Jane Hughes

Wanda Jane Hughes

Mar 13, 2021

Wanda Jane Hughes age 55 of Dover, passed away Saturday, March 13, 2021 at St. Vincent Medical Center in Little Rock. She was born February 7, 1966 in Harrison, Arkansas to Leamon Williams and Lilly Jane Reddell Williams. She loved her God and her family and friends. And she especially loved to fish and sing karaoke. She was...

Elton Lee Webb

Elton Lee Webb

Mar 13, 2021

Elton Lee Webb age 60 of Bluffton passed away Saturday, March 13, 2021 at his home.

He was born August 23, 1960 in Waldron, Arkansas to Alton Lee & Jewel Marie Reed Webb. He was a farmer and the best Elty to his nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, Alton Lee Webb;...

Henry Vernon Piver Jr

Henry Vernon Piver Jr

Mar 12, 2021

Henry Vernon Piver Jr., age 68 of Benton, passed away Friday, March 12, 2021 at the V.A. Hospital in Little Rock. He was born May 24, 1952 in Almeda, California to the late Henry Vernon Piver Sr., and Betty Fernandez Piver. Henry worked for Southern Pacific Railroad and Union Pacific Railroad for 22 years. He was a Catholic,...

Melvin Leo Bland

Melvin Leo Bland

Mar 12, 2021

Leo Bland, of the Moss Creek Community, died March 12, 2021 after a long battle with heart failure. He was 93 years old.

He was born June 17, 1927 at Belleville, Arkansas, to Loyd and Luna Denton Bland.

He was a retired farmer, poultryman and cattleman. He was an avid coon, coyote and fox hunter...

Gary Howard Renfroe

Gary Howard Renfroe

Mar 11, 2021

Gary Howard Renfroe age 67 of Dardanelle passed away Thursday, March 11, 2021 at Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center. He was born December 6, 1953 in Russellville, Arkansas to the late Ethel Marie Renfroe. He loved spending time with his grandkids, his family and friends. He was preceded in death by the love of his life, Diana Case...

Ira D Bly

Ira D Bly

Mar 10, 2021

Ira D. Bly, age 79 of Birta, Arkansas entered into his final nap on March 10, 2021. He was born to the late T.H. and Clarice (Dempsey) Bly, on March 3, 1942 in Mojave, California.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Howard Bly, "Dempsey" Bly; sisters, Patricia Bly, Iris Gale Williams;...

Joe Allen Thompson

Joe Allen Thompson

Mar 7, 2021

Joe Allen Thompson age 56 of Dardanelle passed away Sunday, March 7, 2021 at Conway Regional Medical Center. He was born December 25, 1964 in Dardanelle, Arkansas to James Edward Thompson Sr. and Josephine Jackson Thompson. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brothers, James Edward Thompson Jr. and Danny Earl Thompson.

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Diana Tyler Burris

Diana Tyler Burris

Mar 7, 2021

Diana Tyler Burris age 74 of Dardanelle passed away Sunday, March 7, 2021 at her home. She was born April 18, 1946 in California to the late William Carlton Lovelace Tyler and Marie Hubble. She was a hard worker, she loved people and playing slot machines. She was preceded in death by her parents.

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Betty Murphy Ryan

Betty Murphy Ryan

Mar 6, 2021

Betty Murphy Ryan age 88 of Danville passed away on March 6, 2021. She was born on October 14, 1932, in Detroit, Michigan, to Clarence and Thelma Riedel. After marrying her first husband, Guy Murphy, she relocated to Arkansas. It was in Danville, Arkansas, where she started her career in customer service at Max and Anna Coger's pharmacy....

Doyle Michael "Mike" Summers

Doyle Michael "Mike" Summers

Mar 6, 2021

Doyle Michael "Mike" Summers, age 80, died Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock. He was born on January 13 th , 1941 to Doyle Burge and Agnes Marie Summers née Finley in Russellville, Arkansas. He was a graduate of Dardanelle High School. He attended Hendrix College and graduated from Arkansas Tech University with...

Russell Lewis Gibson

Russell Lewis Gibson

Mar 5, 2021

Russell Lewis Gibson age 60 of Mills, Wyoming passed away Friday, March 5, 2021. He was born May 12, 1960 in Los Angeles, California to the late Lyle Franklin Gibson and Margie Green Gibson. He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Sandra White and two brothers, Robert Jackson and Darrell Jackson.

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Richard Kenneth Dulli

Richard Kenneth Dulli

Mar 4, 2021

Richard "Richie" Kenneth Dulli, 41, passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021 peacefully at his parent's house with his family at his side.  Richie was born March 30, 1979 in Columbus, Ohio.  He graduated from Dover High School (AR) in 1997.

Richie was married to Annette Dulli (Hart) on December 11, 1998; they were...

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