John Harvey McLaughlin
Dec 4, 2024
John Harvey McLaughlin, 91, of Batesville, departed this life on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, in Batesville. He was born in Batesville (Cave Creek) on October 14, 1933, to Harve Franklin McLaughlin and Annie Lou Burns McLaughlin.
He and Freda Imogene Hall were married on September 19, 1953, in The Garret House on Main Street. They were married in one of the...
Vernon Webster Carpenter
Nov 28, 2024
Vernon Webster Carpenter, 80, of Locust Grove, departed this life on Thursday, November 28, 2024 in Batesville. He was born on March 24, 1944, to Edgar Carpenter and Ethel Green Carpenter.
During his lifetime he worked in maintenance and drove a school bus for Batesville and Southside School District for over twenty years. During his younger years he worked in construction....
James Robert Whiteside
Nov 25, 2024
James Robert Whiteside, 79, of Batesville, departed this life on Monday, November 25, 2024. He was born in Newport, Arkansas, on October 7, 1945, to Carl and Beulah Johnson Whiteside.
During his working years he was a truck driver and a licensed diesel mechanic. He loved to ride motorcycles and to go boat riding. One of his favorite lifetime memories was...
William Glenn Downing
Nov 20, 2024
William Glenn Downing, 78 of Pleasant Plains, departed this life on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at his home to be with the Lord. He was born in Des Moines, Iowa, on December 29, 1945, to Charles Samuel and Elizabeth Johnson Downing. He spent his working years in various roles of the construction industry.
William loved the Lord and his relationship with...
Joseph Edward Jones
Nov 13, 2024
Joseph Edward Jones, 52, of Southside, departed this life on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at his home. He was born on December 22, 1971, in Harrison, Arkansas, to Gary and Dorothy Mae Kellem Jones.
Joseph was a truck driver during his working years. He loved NASCAR and the Kansas City Chiefs. One of his favorite pastimes was spending time with...
elRonda Sharlene Brown
Nov 8, 2024
elRonda Sharlene Brown, 55, of Concord, departed this life on Friday, November 8, 2024. She was born on January 28, 1969, in Harrisburg, Arkansas, to Ronald Brown and Janice Collins. elRonda was trained in cosmetology.
She is survived by her sons, Dylan (Chloe) Nelson, of Memphis, Tennessee and Matthew Moore of St. Louis, Missouri; her daughter, Jessica Nelson, of Memphis, Tennessee;...
Douglas Marion Pearson
Nov 3, 2024
Douglas Marion Pearson, 81, of Southside, departed this life on Sunday, November 3, 2024. He was born in Melbourne, Arkansas, to G. W. And Elizabeth Pearson. During his working years he worked in processing for over twenty seven years for the Townsend Poultry Plant.
He and his wife, Alice Fay, enjoyed over forty-eight years of marriage until her death in 2005. He...
Demple Marie Adams
Oct 30, 2024
Demple Marie Adams, 88, of Southside, departed this life on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 in Little Rock. She was born on January 14, 1936 in Newport, Arkansas, to Henry Baker and Lillie Colmer.
During her working years she worked in housekeeping at various hotels. Demple enjoyed being at home and being around her animals.
She is survived by her sons, Barton...
Sandra Jean Colburn
Oct 28, 2024
Sandra Jean Steele Colburn, 89, formerly of Sidney, Arkansas, departed this life on Monday, October 28, 2024, in Burleson, Texas. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas, on April 16, 1935, to Fred Merkel, Jr. and Dorothy Blanton Bailey.
Sandra was involved with the VFW Ladies Auxiliary and she retired from White Rogers in Batesville.
She loved to crochet, fish, hunt,...
Ruth Ann Moore
Oct 19, 2024
Ruth Ann Moore, 61, of Judsonia, Arkansas, passed from this walk of life on Saturday, October 19, 2024, in Little Rock, Arkansas.
She was born on December 7, 1962, in Pleasant Plains, Arkansas, daughter of the late James Nelson and Maxine (Corter) Bunn.
Ruth spent her working years working for the carnival and driving a truck. She was of the Christian faith.
She...
Roy Leslie Moss
Oct 12, 2024
Roy Leslie Moss, 80, of Locust Grove, departed this life on Saturday, October 12, 2024. He was born in Fayetteville, Arkansas, on March 20, 1944, to Dick Moss and Pearl Kennedy Moss. During his lifetime he was involved in construction management and worked for several construction companies.
Roy loved to hunt, fish, and be outdoors. One of his favorite pastimes was...
Virgil Moser, Jr.
Oct 10, 2024
Virgil Moser, Jr. 78, of Batesville, departed this life on Thursday, October 10, 2024. He was born in Lepanto, Arkansas, on August 3, 1946, to Virgil Moser, Sr. and Wilma Jane Steele Moser.
He was a heavy equipment operator and truck driver during his working years. He served our country faithfully in the Army from 1965 until 1967. He was...
Mark Edward Williams
Oct 7, 2024
Mark Edward Williams, 71, of Batesville, departed this life on Monday, October 7, 2024, in Batesville. He was born in Memphis, Tennessee, on August 28, 1953, to Cecil Edward and Mary Elizabeth (Lauderdale) Williams.
Throughout his lifetime he worked in various factories which included Caldwell Container and companies which sterilized medical equipment.
Mark and Johnnie Frank Lee were married at...
Peggy Lou Sandy
Oct 4, 2024
Peggy Lou Girtman Sandy, 78, of Smithville, departed this life on Friday, October 4, 2024 in Batesville. She was born in Grange, Arkansas, to Roy and Missie Johnson Girtman, on February 17, 1946.
She and Johnnie Ray Sandy were united in marriage on October 30, 1965, and enjoyed fifty-eight years of marriage until his death on March 22, 2024.
During her working...
Steven Allen Middlebrook
Sep 29, 2024
Steven Allen Middlebrook, 64, of Tupelo, Arkansas departed this life on Sunday, September 29, 2024 in Jonesboro. He was born in Newport, Arkansas, on November 24, 1959, to Sammy and Tomina Russell Middlebrook.
A fabricator welder by trade he worked at Mid-America Manufacturing Company for thirty years, AMG Manufacturing Company for eight years, and retired from Newport Sheet Metal this year...
Deborah Diana Luker
Sep 19, 2024
Deborah Diana Powell Luker, 71, of Southside, departed this life on Thursday, September 19, 2024. She was born on February 3, 1953, in Morrilton, Arkansas to James annd Melba J. Bostian Hoskinson.
Deborah (Debbie) worked in the accounting department at Citizens Bank for several years and was a member of First Baptist Church in Batesville.
Debbie was very creative and an amazing...
Dickson Alan Rugel
Aug 31, 2024
Dickson Alan Rugel, 66, of Southside, departed this life on Saturday, August 31, 2024. He was born on November 1, 1957, in Mesa, Arizona to Joseph Rugel and Louise Marie Morse Rugel.
Dickson and Margaret Kaye McLaughlin were married on September 2, 2015 in Southside. He was a faithful member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Southside.
He enjoyed his church family...
Marshal Austen Reed
Aug 24, 2024
On Saturday, August 24, 2024, the world lost Marshal Reed way too young at 23 years old. He was born on February 26, 2001.
Marshal enjoyed fishing, chilling with friends, working on vehicles, and more than anything Marshal loved his family and spending time with them.
His memory lives on with his fiancé, Destiny Keister (Batesville, AR); children, Grayson Keister (Batesville, AR)...
William Edmond Longo
Aug 21, 2024
William “Bill” Edmond Longo passed from this life on earth to an eternity in heaven on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. He was 75 years of age. Bill was born on June 4, 1949, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to his parents, William Paul Longo and Mary Lou (Nalty) Longo.
As a boy, he was known as “Billy” - a young man who enjoyed...
Patsy Sue Hawkins
Aug 13, 2024
Patsy Sue Hawkins, 80, of Batesville, departed this life on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, in Cherokee Village. She was born on March 1, 1944 in Thayer, Missouri, to Carl Lester Robertson and Edith Standage Robertson. Patsy and Donald Ray Hawkins were married on August 3, 1963, and were married fifty-five years until his death in 2018.
Patsy was a homemaker during...
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