Obituaries

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Elizabeth "Beth" Krueger Angel

Elizabeth "Beth" Krueger Angel

Jun 11, 2026

Elizabeth “Beth” Krueger Angel, 81, passed away after a brief illness, on June 11th, 2026 in Mountain Home, Arkansas. She was born July 25, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois to Dr. John William Krueger and Mary Elizabeth “Betty” Latham Krueger. After a childhood spent in Chicago, suburban New Jersey, and rural Wisconsin, Beth attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison and ultimately earned...

Glenda Koen

Glenda Koen

Jun 10, 2026

Funeral arrangements are pending at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Glenda Koen, 85, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Glenda died June 10, 2026, at her home.

Don Webb

Don Webb

Jun 9, 2026

Don Lynn Webb, 82, was called to be with the Lord on June 9, 2026. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Mountain Home, Arkansas. He was born to the late James Rayburn and Ruby Sublett Webb on April 11, 1944, in Mitchell, Arkansas. 

Don graduated from Viola High School in 1962. He was a member of...

Linda Dufield

Linda Dufield

Jun 7, 2026

Linda Patricia Wilks Dufield, 79, passed away on June 07, 2026 in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 79. She was born on September 23, 1946 in Century, Florida to Louis I. and Lorene Thomas Wilks. Linda married Robert "Bob" A. Dufield in 1974. She worked as a cashier at Kroger in Pearland, Texas for many years. In 2023,...

Lynn Udell

Lynn Udell

Jun 6, 2026

Lynn Rae Udell, 63, passed away on June 06, 2026 in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 63. Lynn was born on September 04, 1962 in AR to Robert "Bob " and Patsy Smith Udell. She attended School of New Hope in Yellville, Arkansas. Lynn was an avid bowler and enjoyed participating in the Special Olympics. Lynn made friends...

Connie McCollum

Connie McCollum

Jun 5, 2026

Connie Yvonne McCollum, aged 57, peacefully passed away on June 5, 2026, in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Born on November 25, 1968, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the cherished daughter of Bob and Helen Pridmore McCollum. Throughout her life, Connie dedicated herself to her work first as a secretary and later as a certified nursing assistant. She found joy in gardening...

Nancy Freise

Nancy Freise

Jun 2, 2026

Nancy Anne Freise, 84, passed away on June 2, 2026 in Mountain Home, Arkansas, at the age of 84. Nancy was born on May 22, 1942 in Pennsylvania to Louis E. and Helen Jean Winter. Nancy was a clerk for the Railroad. She enjoyed going to the casino with her friends and visiting her sister and niece in Pennsylvania.



Nancy is...

Martha Ann Campbell

Martha Ann Campbell

Jun 2, 2026

Ann Campbell was, quite simply, one if the kindest people you could ever hope to meet.

Martha "Ann" Campbell, 86, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2026, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, surrounded by a loving family.

Born on October 5, 1939, in Kelly, Louisiana, to Edgar Thompson and Julia Rosalie Grafton Long, Ann lived a life stitched together with kindness, faith, family,...

Max H. Chism

Max H. Chism

Jun 1, 2026

Max Harold Chism of Lakeview, Arkansas, passed away June 1, 2026, in Lakeview, Arkansas at the age of 75. He was born August 4, 1950, in Greenfield, Missouri the son of Glen and Fae Dodd Chism. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Max worked in the lab at Kraft Foods in Springfield, Missouri for 32 years. He lived in Lakeview...

Linda Cummings

Linda Cummings

May 31, 2026

Linda Lou Cummings of Clarkridge, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on June 18, 1946, in New York, she was the daughter of Joseph and Kathleen Valentine Cummings. Linda made her home in Arkansas after relocating from Virginia in 2016. She was a member of Clarkridge Baptist Church, where she found community...

Margaret Lucille Donley

Margaret Lucille Donley

May 29, 2026

Margaret Lucille Donley 

Went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, May 29, 2026 at the age of 91. Born May 10, 1935 to Walter and Katherine (Sharnoski) Wisniewski in Maple City, Michigan. Known for her warmth and unwavering commitment to her faith, Margaret was a beacon of love and strength for all who knew her. She spent many...

Chrissy Touchette

Chrissy Touchette

May 26, 2026

Christina June "Chrissy" Touchette of Flippin, Arkansas, passed away May 26, 2026, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 45. She was born August 21, 1980, in Fayetteville, Arkansas, the daughter of Fran Touchette and Charles Dockery.

Chrissy is survived by her son, Trevor Ashworth; sisters, Laura Poslick and Deborah Touchette; nephew, Eric Poslick; great-nephews, Venice Poslick, and Judah Poslick;...

Tamara Slaughter

Tamara Slaughter

May 26, 2026

Funeral arrangements are pending at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Tamara L. Slaughter, 53, of Lakeview, Arkansas. Tamara died May 26, 2026, at Baxter Health.

Irene Agnes Murray

Irene Agnes Murray

May 23, 2026

Irene Agnes Murray of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away May 23, 2026, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 98. She was born October 22, 1927, in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Stephen and Isabelle Babarsky Shultz. She married Joseph Patrick Murray on February 23, 1957 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Irene was a dedicated registered nurse and health investigator. Irene...

Mark David Goff

Mark David Goff

May 22, 2026

Mark David Goff of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away May 22, 2026, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 78. He was born January 22, 1948, in Louisville, Kentucky, the son of Samuel and Ida Berma Goff. Mark dedicated over 35 years as a marketing consultant in Dallas, Texas. He lived in Mountain Home since retiring from his consulting...

Evelyn Ruth Cox

Evelyn Ruth Cox

May 19, 2026

Evelyn Ruth Cox was born May 19, 2026 into the arms of Angels and wrapped in the everlasting love of God. Though her time on earth was brief, she was deeply loved and will forever remain a precious part of her family’s hearts. Her life, however short, was a beautiful gift and a reminder of God’s promise that every child...

Norma Luke

Norma Luke

May 19, 2026

Norma Catherine Luke of Riverview, Michigan, formerly of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away May 19, 2026, in Michigan, at the age of 95. She was born August 1, 1930, in Ecorse, Michigan, the daughter of George and Hattie Vaughn Sutter. She married Chester "Roy" Luke on March 12, 1948, in Flat Rock, Michigan, and was a payroll administrator for Guardian....

Angelique Reder

Angelique Reder

May 18, 2026

Angelique Theresa Reder of Norfork, Arkansas, passed away on May 18, 2026, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, at the age of 61. Born on September 15, 1964, in Chicago, Illinois, Angelique was the daughter of John and Velma Cannistra Reder. She was united in marriage to Bobby Reder on March 11, 2000, in Lubbock, Texas.

Having made Arkansas her home since 2022...

Jeffery Cash

Jeffery Cash

May 17, 2026

Jeffery (“Jeff”) Terrence Cash, age 85, passed away on May 17, 2025, at Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House in Mountain Home, Arkansas.

Jeff was born on August 10, 1940, in Vernal, Utah, the son of Clifford and Beatrice Carpenter Cash. He served in the U.S. Army, worked as a welder, and was known for his strong work ethic, practical nature,...

Stephen Thiessen

Stephen Thiessen

May 16, 2026

Stephen Ray Thiessen of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away May 16, 2026, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 79. He was born September 17, 1946, in Hutchinson, Kansas, the son of Ernest and Georgia Watkins Thiessen. Stephen was a U.S. Navy veteran. He married Susan Miller on February 9, 1981 in Neosho, Missouri. The couple lived in Florida...