Joyce Ivon Baldridge
Aug 17, 2023
Joyce Ivon Baldridge, 84, of Batesville, Arkansas, passed away, Thursday, August 17, 2023, in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
She was born in Newport, Arkansas, on July 28, 1939, the daughter of Luke and Mary Estella (Eubanks) Grady. Joyce was united in marriage to Noel Baldridge on September 7, 1962, in Newport, Arkansas. Joyce was employed with Southwestern Bell for 25 years, White...
Nariah Nicole Smart
Aug 15, 2023
Nariah Nicole Smart, 22, of Magness, left her temporary home to her forever home with wings on August 15, 2023. She was born in Newport on August 15, 2001, to Lloyd Smart and Jessica Riggs Burge.
She was loved dearly by many and enjoyed working on cars and anything that was tool related. She also liked drawing and fishing...
Betty Jean Long
Aug 10, 2023
Betty Jean Chrisco Long, 89, of Pleasant Plains, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2023, at Mountain Meadows Nursing Home in Batesville.
Betty was the only child born to the late Delbert Lee Chrisco and Wilma Edna Harris Chrisco on October 21, 1933, in Pleasant Plains. Growing up on a farm, she learned the meaning of hard work at a...
Gerald Bradley Swaim
Aug 9, 2023
Gerald Bradley Swaim, 52, of Batesville, departed this life on Wednesday, August 9, 2023. He was born on January 11, 1971, to Gerald Monroe Swaim and Geraldine Qualls Swaim.
During his lifetime he worked as a masonry. Brad was extremely proud of his opportunity to be able to work on the rock formations on the beginning of Main Street and...
Shirley Mae Hampton
Aug 5, 2023
Shirley Mae Hampton, 78, of Pleasant Plains departed this life on Saturday, August 5, 2023, in Little Rock. She was born in Bertrand, Missouri, on October 13, 1944 to John Riley and Mandi Franks Sullivan. She and Thomas J. Hampton were married on September 15, 1965 and enjoyed over forty-four years of marriage until his death in 2009.
During...
Donald Ray Hill
Aug 4, 2023
Donald Ray Hill, Sr., 70, departed this life on Friday, August 4, 2023. He was born on August 17, 1952, in Little Rock, Arkansas to Bill Hill and Alta Abigail (Bradford) Hill.
During his working years he worked as a truck driver. When he wasn’t working as a truck driver, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, and watching the Dallas Cowboys. He...
Rhonda Robidoux
Aug 4, 2023
Rhonda Robidoux, 56, of Mountain View, Arkansas, passed away, Friday, August 4, 2023, in Batesville, Arkansas.
She was born on March 3, 1967, in Holyoke, Massachusetts, to the late Edward, Sr. and Patricia Fleming.
Rhonda is survived by her children, Shelby (Kurtis) Harshaw and Kyle (Lexi) Robidoux ; 7 grandchildren and brothers, Edward Fleming and Murry Fleming.
She was preceded...
John Chester Green
Aug 3, 2023
John Chester Green “Pop”, 79, most recently residing in Floral, Arkansas, joined his Lord and Savior on August 3, 2023.
John was born on September 13, 1943, in Montebello, California, to Chester Le Roy Green and Edith Elizabeth Baker. It was in California that he met and married the love of his life “Kitty”. They married and together left a...
James Lane
Jun 30, 2023
James Bruce Lane, age 77, of Batesville, passed from this life on Friday, June 30, 2023. James was born on September 22, 1945, to the late Lucille and Lee Lane of Virginia.
He proudly served in the U.S. Army as a communication specialist during the Vietnam War.
James was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother.
He was...
Karen Elyse Reynolds
Jun 23, 2023
Karen Elyse Reynolds, 76, of Batesville, departed this life on Friday, June 23, 2023. She was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on March 27, 1947, to Joe and Audrey Michalek.
Karen was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church. She was a RN, was passionate about horses, loved to travel, and adored her grandchildren.
Karen is survived by her...
Grant Stroh Jr.
Jun 23, 2023
Grant Stroh, Jr., 78, departed this life on Friday, June 23, 2023. He was born on November 14, 1944, in Batesville, Arkansas to Grant Ernest Stroh, Sr. and Beulah Bernice Packett Stroh.
During his working years he worked as a truck driver. When he wasn’t driving a truck, he loved to fish, grill out, and he especially loved his...
Thomas Richard Smith
Jun 21, 2023
Thomas Richard Smith, 64, departed this life on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. Thomas was known by others as “Tommy”. He was born on November 18, 1958, in West Memphis, Arkansas to Billy Harold Smith and Betty Rose (Runyan) Smith.
During his working years he worked as a firefighter for 25 years. When he wasn’t working as a firefighter, he...
Rocky Wayne Stone
Jun 21, 2023
Rocky Wayne Stone, 59, of Pleasant Plains, Arkansas, departed this life on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. He was born in Michigan City, Indiana on March 7, 1964, to Clifford Wayne Stone and Betty Carolyn Jackson Stone.
Throughout his lifetime he was a jack of all trades and enjoyed playing music with his friends.
Rocky is survived by his twin sons,...
Barbara Ellen Wingfield
Jun 18, 2023
Barbara Ellen Wingfield, 72, of Southside, departed this life on Sunday, June 18, 2023. She was born on June 29, 1950, in Iron Mountain, Michigan, to James M. Fleenor and Ruth Dever Fleenor.
She and Wendell Dean Wingfield were married in Fresno, California on January 19, 1976 and together they enjoyed over forty-seven years of marriage. During her lifetime...
James F. Herrington
Jun 16, 2023
James F. Herrington, 86, departed this life on Friday, June 16, 2023. He was born on November 8, 1936, in Gloster, Mississippi to James Herd Herrington and Eva Williams Herrington.
During his working years he installed flooring throughout the United States and for area churches. When he wasn’t installing flooring, he enjoyed hunting and fishing.
He was a member of...
Barbara Ann Gay
Jun 9, 2023
Barbara Ann Gay 65, of Floral, Arkansas passed away at her home on June 9, 2023.
Barbara was born March 12, 1958, to the late Delano Dean and Ida Mae Frazier of Guion, Arkansas.
She is survived by her husband of 35 years, Stephen Gay of Floral; three daughters, Amber (Elvis) Hammack of Floral, Jessica (Gary) Coburn of Prim, and...
Billie Ruth Carlson
Jun 4, 2023
Billie Ruth Carlson, 75, of Southside, departed this life on Sunday, June 4, 2023. She was born in Ames, Iowa, on January 5, 1948, to Floyd “Tony” Martin and Pauline Maze Martin.
She and Mark Carlson were married on October 17, 1970, in Wichita, Kansas, and they enjoyed over fifty-two years of marriage. She worked in Healthcare and loved being...
James Garland Clements
May 27, 2023
James Garland Clements, 68, of Walnut Ridge, departed this life on Saturday, May 27, 2023. He was born in Imboden on September 8, 1954, to Emmett P. Clements and Florence Loane Clements.
During his working years he was a factory worker with Waterloo Industries. He was of the Baptist Faith.
James enjoyed spending time with his wife and watching his...
Tracy Eugene Conyers
May 26, 2023
Tracy Eugene Conyers, 56, of Batesville, departed this life on Friday, May 26, 2023. He was born on July 11, 1966, in Batesville, to Raymond Conyers and Garner Neal Conyers.
During his working years he was a truck driver. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Tracy enjoyed being outdoors, spending time with his...
Sheila Jean Salemi
May 8, 2023
Sheila Jean Salemi, 56, of Southside departed this life on Monday, May 8, 2023. She was born in Buffalo, New York to Chester Kielbasa and Susan Rayhole Kielbasa. Sheila was a pastry chef and enjoyed painting, bike fests, the beach, and fishing.
She is survived by her husband, David, of the home: her sons, Douglas (Alexis) Taylor, Jr., of Bethesda,...
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