Vanessa Kay Rowan
Nov 10, 2026
Vanessa Kay Rowan, 51, of Evening Shade, departed this life on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, in Batesville. She was born on February 26, 1975, in Elaine, Arkansas, to Michael Hardesty and Vivian Sexton.
Vanessa was one who never met a stranger and once you met her she left an impact on your life. She loved to make people laugh and always...
Linda Paul
Nov 5, 2026
Linda Lou Ann Paul (Riddell-Sanders), 86, of Cord, Arkansas, went home to heaven on Thursday, November 5, 2026.
Linda was born on June 30, 1940 in Brady, Texas to Mickey and J.W. Riddell.
She met James Sanders, a serviceman in the army and it was love at first sight. She was proud of her Texas roots and her beloved bluebonnets, but she...
Norman Blaine Walls, Sr.
Nov 5, 2026
Norman Blaine Walls, Sr., 66, of Salado, Arkansas, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2026, in Searcy, Arkansas. He was born on October 24, 1960, in Batesville, Arkansas, to Norman Eugene Walls and Tressie Mae Brown Walls Sessoms.Throughout his working years, Norman was employed as a pipeline worker and truck driver. He enjoyed fishing, camping, boating, canoeing, riding his motorcycle,...
James Everett Butler
Nov 5, 2026
James Everett Butler, 83, of Little Rock, went to his heavenly home on Thursday, November 5, 2026, in Little Rock. He was born in Mobley, Arkansas, on January 5, 1943, to Everett Woodrow Butler and Theodosia Effie James Butler.
He and Lois Ann Bechdoldt were married on March 19, 1964, in Huff, Arkansas, and enjoyed over sixty-two years of marriage.
James was...
Kristine F Lyons
Nov 1, 2026
Kristine Fay Lyons, 68, of Melbourne, Arkansas, passed away, Sunday, November 1, 2026, in Melbourne, Arkansas.
She was born in Hillsdale, Michigan, on December 10, 1957, daughter of the late Milford Henry and Barbara Ann (Spahr) Lyons. Kristine was a graduate of Mount Pleasant High School in 1977 and was well respected and liked by her classmates. She worked for ConAgra...
Tracy Renee Otwell
Nov 1, 2026
With heavy hearts, but also with countless memories and smiles, we celebrate the life of Tracy Renee Otwell, maiden name Hardwick, who passed away on November 1, 2026, at the age of 58.
Born on July 13, 1968, in California, Tracy eventually made her way to Arkansas, where she built a life centered around family, love, laughter, and caring for others.
Tracy...
Albert Christopher Garcia
Oct 30, 2026
Albert Christopher Garcia, 87, passed away on Friday, October 30, 2026, in his home in Batesville. He was born in Calexico, California, on March 10, 1939, to Soledad Senabria.
Albert served our country in the United States National Guard. He loved music and was a talented musician playing the drums most of his lifetime. He also enjoyed fishing and bowling.
He and...
Kathy Sue Corbit
Oct 30, 2026
Kathy Sue Corbit, 59, of Locust Grove, Arkansas, departed this life on Friday, October 30, 2026. She was born in Pleasant Plains, Arkansas, on February 4, 1967, to Elvin Rickett and Stella Louise Thompson.
She and Ricky Corbit were married on February 1, 2006, in Pleasant Plains and enjoyed over twenty years of marriage until her death.
During her working years she...
Joe Lewis Jones, Jr.
Oct 24, 2026
Joe Lewis Jones, Jr. 62, of Batesville, left this earthly life on Saturday, October 24, 2026, in Batesville. He was born on April 18,1964, in Forrest City, Arkansas, to Joe Lewis Jones, Sr. and Dorothy Johnson. Joe was raised by his mother, Dorothy, and his step-father, Jimmy Childress.
Joe enjoyed hunting and fishing. He also played lots of video games and...
Peter Delaney
Oct 22, 2026
Peter Delaney, 62, of Batesville, left his earthly life on Thursday, October 22, 2026, in Batesville. Peter was born on May 22, 1964, in Oswego, New York, to Gerard Delaney and Elizabeth Teufel.
He served our country in the United States Air Force and also worked in law enforcement for over twenty years. He enjoyed building things including repairing, cleaning, and restoring...
Gene Printess Burris
Oct 21, 2026
Gene Printess Burris, 64, of Cave City, Arkansas, departed this life on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, in Batesville. He was born on January 23, 1962, in Batesville, Arkansas, to Ernest Burris and Emogene Lawrence.
Gene was a family man who loved spending time with everyone, especially his nieces and nephews. He also enjoyed fishing.
He is survived by his brothers, Ernest Burris,...
Dale Sheridan Parker
Oct 19, 2026
Dale Sheridan (Stuart) Parker, age 86, of Floral, Arkansas, died Monday, Oct. 19, 2026, at her home of natural causes. She was surrounded by her loved ones and went peacefully.
Born October 9, 1940, Dale dedicated her working life to caring for others as a home health aide and a school teacher helper. She truly loved to travel, and cherished talking...
Rebecca Clark
Oct 13, 2026
Rebecca Clark, 61, of Evening Shade, Arkansas, departed this life on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, in Evening Shade. She was born on January 4, 1965, in Batesville, Arkansas, to James Robert Mahan and Darlene Marie Adams Mahan.
Among many things, Rebecca enjoyed watching the birds as they would fly from place to place. She had a love for dancing, going to...
Anita Gaye Stone
Oct 13, 2026
Anita Gaye Davidson Stone, 84, of Searcy, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, in Searcy. She was born on July 21, 1942, in Wolf Bayou, Arkansas, to V A Davidson and Obie Arnold Davidson.
Having come from a large family with four brothers and four sisters, Anita understood the importance of family time. She would grow...
Charles Williams Souders, Jr.
Oct 11, 2026
Charles William Souders, Jr., 87, of Newark, Arkansas, departed this life on Sunday, October 11, 2026, in Batesville. He was born on January 23, 1939, in Kings Mills, Ohio, to Charles William Souders, Sr. and Marie White Souders.
Charles was family man who worked diligently at the steel mills and would take his family on week long trips every month during...
Kevin Fred Urbany
Oct 2, 2026
Kevin Fred Urbany, 72, of Mountain View, Arkansas, departed this life on Friday, October 2, 2026, in Batesville. He was born on June 27, 1954, in Detroit, Michigan, to Donald Penrose Urbany and Helen Clara Zirbel.
During his working years he was an electrical and mechanical engineer. Kevin served our country in the United States Army.
He enjoyed meeting people and having...
Velma Lee Bailey Ford
Sep 21, 2026
Velma Lee Bailey Ford, 78, of Pleasant Grove, Arkansas, departed this life on Monday, September 21, 2026. She was born in St. James, Arkansas, on February 12, 1948, to James Oden and Ivan Scholes Oden.
Velma owned her own business, Velma’s Hair Salon, in Batesville. She worked over thirty years as a cosmetologist serving many clients. She loved to cook and...
Mary Elaine Comer
Sep 12, 2026
Mary Elaine Comer, 93, of Batesville, departed this life on Saturday, September 12, 2026, in Batesville. She was born on February 16, 1933, in Blytheville, Arkansas, to Herman and Cadis Martin Duncan.
Mary worked as a caregiver in several home health agencies. She loved visiting with family and friends. She loved music and was instrumental in organizing the 1st Elvis Presley...
James Walters
Sep 11, 2026
James Walters, age 53, passed away on September 11, 2026, in Batesville, Arkansas.
Born on May 4, 1973, in San Francisco, California, James was the beloved son of Gwain Virgil Walters, Jr. and Kimberly D. Drumheiser. Though born in California, he later made his home in Heber Springs, Arkansas, where he lived and spent his time surrounded by the community he...
Sabrina Georgette Horne
Sep 9, 2026
Sabrina Georgette Horne, 46, of Batesville, departed this life on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, in Batesville. She was born in Batesville on April 21, 1980, to George E. Tosh and Maryland Pierce Mitchell.
Sabrina worked as a surgical technician for a period of time and will be remembered as a loving mother, sister, and daughter, who enjoyed being a homemaker and...
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