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Joe Graves
Apr 10, 2026
Funeral arrangements are pending at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Joe D. Graves, 81, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Joe died April 10, 2026, at his home.
Lenora "Lee" M. Powell
Apr 10, 2026
Lenora "Lee" Powell, age 66, of Bull Shoals, AR, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2026. Lenora was born on December 5, 1959, in Chicago, Illinois, the beloved daughter of the late Barbara and Peter Agnello.
She was known for her business acumen in her younger years, working for Westin and Fairmont Hotels, where she ran the engineering department. She shared...
Kay Lee Biggerstaff
Apr 8, 2026
Kay Lee Biggerstaff, 75, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, died April 8, 2026, at Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House.
John Neighbors
Apr 7, 2026
John Wayne Neighbors, age 77, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away on April 7, 2026, in Mountain Home.John was born on July 2, 1948, in Heber Springs, Arkansas, the son of Loy and Goldie Eaker Neighbors. In high school, he met the love of his life, Marie "Reccie" Lawrence, and the two were married on September 25, 1966, in Heber...
Nicholas Kopcha
Apr 7, 2026
Nicholas Paul Kopcha of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away on April 7, 2026, at the age of 82. Born on August 14, 1943, in Saint Louis, Missouri, he was the son of Stephen and Christine Nelms Kopcha. Nicholas married Leslie Berry on March 7, 1976, in Ladue Chapel, Missouri, and together they made Mountain Home their home after relocating from...
Mervyn Pugh
Apr 4, 2026
Mervyn L. Pugh, 88, of Flippin, Arkansas, passed away April 4, 2026, in Mountain Home, Arkansas. He was born February 10, 1938, in Terre Haute, Indiana, the son of Floyd and Anneva Minor Pugh. He married Sandy Rogers Eimers on November 12, 1982.
Mervyn worked as a truck driver for Leaseway, delivering AC Delco batteries. Following his retirement, he continued working...
Stephen "Steve" James Ray Aldridge
Apr 4, 2026
Stephen “Steve” James Ray Aldridge, age 50, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away on April 4, 2026 surrounded by his family. Steve was born on October 18, 1975, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Marvin and Linda Behm Aldridge. He later moved to Mountain Home, Arkansas, in 1997, where he made his home and raised his family. On September 1, 1999,...
Thomas "Tom" Gutierrez
Apr 3, 2026
Thomas “Tom” Gutierrez of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away April 3, 2026, in Mountain Home at the age of 78. He was born March 14, 1948, in East Chicago, Indiana, to Eusebio and Tomasa Barajaz Gutierrez. He was a decorated U.S. Marine Corps veteran who proudly served his country during the Vietnam War. He married the love of his life,...
Berness "Bernie" Jerane Hill
Apr 2, 2026
Berness "Bernie" Jerane Hill of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away April 2, 2026, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 93. He was born September 25, 1932, in Broseley, Missouri, the son of John Heber and Mary Margaret Butts Hill. Bernie married Thelma Jane Hayes on August 21, 1955, in Tunica, Mississippi. He attended Arkansas State College (University), Jonesboro,...
Larry Vannatter
Apr 2, 2026
Larry E. Vannatter of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away on April 2, 2026, in Calico Rock, Arkansas, at the age of 80. Born on August 17, 1945, in Marked Tree, Arkansas, he was the beloved son of Buck and Ader Sexton Vannatter. Larry married Janice Trent on March 7, 1967, in Pompano Beach, Florida.
A dedicated business owner, Larry operated the...
Ireleen Madeline Nobles
Apr 1, 2026
Ireleen Madeline Nobles of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away on April 1, 2026, at the age of 78. Born on November 5, 1947, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Ireleen brought warmth and creativity into the lives of those around her. She married Tom Hart on May 1, 1992, in Pensacola, Florida, sharing many happy years together.
In 2006, Ireleen made Mountain Home...
Joyce Hudson
Mar 29, 2026
It is with deep love and sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Brenda Joyce Hudson, who went home to be with the Lord on March 29, 2026, just minutes before celebrating her 79th birthday. Happy Birthday in Heaven, Momma. She was the cherished wife of her soulmate, Dean, with whom she shared a lifetime of love,...
John North
Mar 29, 2026
John Robert North, 77, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, died March 29, 2026, at Baxter Health.
Anne Allen
Mar 28, 2026
Anne Talbert Allen
January 7, 1943 – March 28, 2026
Our beautiful mother, Anne Talbert Allen, was born on January 7, 1943, in Vanndale, Arkansas. She lived a full and abundant life defined by love for her family, devotion to her husband, and a generous heart that touched everyone who knew her.
Anne spent her early childhood in Vanndale before moving to Yazoo...
Joe Angel Regalado
Mar 25, 2026
Joe Angel Regalado, 89, of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, died March 25, 2026, at Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House.
Beverly K Downs
Mar 25, 2026
Beverly K. Downs of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away on March 25, 2026, at the age of 70. Born on February 19, 1956, in Hamilton, Ohio, Beverly was the beloved daughter of Ralph and Kathryn Winter Downs. Her early career included work at a glass shop in Eaton, Ohio, before she moved to Arkansas in 1987. Beverly’s journey in Arkansas...
Alexis Marie Litty Mask
Mar 24, 2026
Alexis Marie Litty Mask of Gassville, Arkansas, passed away March 24, 2026, in Gassville, Arkansas, at the age of 30. She was born March 4, 1996 in Mountain Home, Arkansas, the daughter of Jon and Angel Litty. She started her life with Tim Mask in 2014 and they married on June 8, 2025, in Gassville, Arkansas. She was a bright...
Bettye Middleton
Mar 23, 2026
Bettye Jeannette Middleton of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on January 17, 1935, in Morrilton, Arkansas, Bettye devoted her life to her family and community. She married Joseph Middleton on March 3, 1952, in San Diego, California, and later made Mountain Home her home starting in 1999 after moving...
Charles "Chuck" Hans Schmidt, Jr.
Mar 22, 2026
Charles "Chuck" Hans Schmidt, Jr. of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away March 22, 2026, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 84. He was born February 15, 1942, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, the son of Charles and Caroline Schumacher Schmidt, Sr. He married Annette Hanlin on June 18, 1992 in Kenosha. Chuck worked as a mechanic for many years. He...
Diane McLane
Mar 22, 2026
Diane McLane, 85, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, died March 22, 2026 at her home. Burial was in Promise Land Cemetery, Mountain Home, Arkansas.
Arrangements are by Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas. Visit an online obituary and guestbook at www.kirbyandfamily.com.
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