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Barbara Reese
Oct 11, 2025
Funeral arrangements are pending at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Barbara Ann Reese, 81, of Lakeview, Arkansas. Barbara died October 11, 2025, at Baxter Health.
Harold Leroy Booy
Oct 11, 2025
Harold Leroy Booy of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away October 11, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 88. He was born November 30, 1936, in Sully, Iowa, the son of William and Emily Uitermarkt Booy. Harold married Evelyn VanKalkeren on June 28, 1957, in Oskaloosa, Iowa. He worked at Pella Corp. for 23 years as a factory...
Danny Larson
Oct 9, 2025
Funeral arrangements are pending at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Danny Eugene Larson, 74, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Danny died October 9, 2025, at Baxter Health.
Jack Register
Oct 8, 2025
Jack Franklin Register, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away on October 8, 2025, at the age of 75, with his wife by his side. Born on August 23, 1950, in Maryland, Jack led a life filled with passion and creativity. He found joy in music, playing bass with the Snail Band during his time in California. His artistic talents extended...
Elsie Anderson
Oct 6, 2025
Elsie R. Anderson of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away October 6, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 92. She was born April 7, 1933, in Plainfield, Illinois, the daughter of Harvey and Annie Hardekopf Thurow. She married Robert D. Anderson on April 7, 1956, in Aurora, Illinois. She spent many years working as a hairdresser. Elsie lived...
Ardith "Artie" Kay Rice
Oct 6, 2025
Ardith "Artie" Kay Rice of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away October 6, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 83. She was born September 14, 1942, in Antioch, California, the daughter of Kenneth and Alberta Hollett Johnson. She married her high school sweetheart, William Rice, on June 20, 1959 in Citrus Heights, California. The couple lived in Sacramento,...
Jerome Egan, Sr.
Oct 2, 2025
Funeral arrangements are pending at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Jerome W. Egan, Sr., 85, of Bull Shoals, Arkansas. Jerome died October 2, 2025, at Twin Lakes Therapy and Living Center.
Paula Marie Kuether
Oct 2, 2025
Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Paula Marie Kuether, 74, of Yellville, Arkansas. Paula died October 2, 2025, at her home.
Nancy Hurst
Oct 1, 2025
Nancy Lee (Jordan) Hurst, 70, of Cotter, Arkansas, passed away on October 1, 2025, in Cotter. She was born on October 12, 1954 in Clovis, New Mexico, to Billy Charles Jordan and Mary Frances Jordan. Because her father served in the Air Force, Nancy’s childhood was one of constant movement and new beginnings. In June of 1972, Nancy met and...
Gabriele "Gabi" M. Champion
Sep 28, 2025
Gabriele "Gabi" Manuela Waltraud Champion of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away September 28, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 67. She was born September 18, 1958, in Roth, Germany, the daughter of Werner and Elenore Schiffermuller Braune. Gabi lived in Mountain Home since moving from Phelan, California in 2007. She enjoyed the outdoors and flower gardening. Gabi...
Karen Sue Perkins
Sep 27, 2025
Karen Sue Perkins of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away September 27, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 71. She was born July 8, 1954, in Washington D.C., the daughter of Travis and Thelma Schneider Williams. Karen dedicated her life to serving others, earning her Bachelor’s Degree in social work from Southeast Missouri State University. Over the course...
Walter Valentine Smietanski
Sep 27, 2025
Walter “Wally” Valentine Smietanski, age 78, of Gassville, Arkansas, passed away on September 27, 2025, in Mountain Home. He was born on April 30, 1947, in Ramallah, Palestine, the son of Polish immigrants Walenty and Stella Jasinska Smietanski.
Wally proudly served four years in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War era before returning to civilian life and beginning his...
Lanetta Fae Bogart
Sep 26, 2025
Lanetta Fae Bogart of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away September 26, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 93. She was born May 19, 1932, in Solomonville, Arizona, the daughter of Milford and Ruby Gardner Kempton. She married Charles William Bogart on March 14, 1952, in Bremerton, WA and her life's work was caring for her home and...
Paul Hensley
Sep 22, 2025
Paul Hensley of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away September 22, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 90. He was born May 5, 1935, in Kingsport, Tennessee, the son of Howard and Laura Hill Hensley. He married Rose Richardson on November 19, 1960 in Knoxville, Tennessee. They were married for 62 years before her passing in January 2023....
David DeVore, Jr.
Sep 22, 2025
David Wayne DeVore, Jr. age 52, of Gassville, Arkansas, passed away on September 22, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Born on October 26, 1972, in Mountain Home, he was the son of David and Geneva Galloway DeVore. David pursued his education at Arkansas State University in Mountain Home, where he earned two degrees. He dedicated 12 years of his life...
Charles Crawford
Sep 22, 2025
Charles “Chuck” Ray Crawford, age 68, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away on September 22, 2025, in Mountain Home. He was born on September 8, 1957, in Memphis, Tennessee, to Ray and Shelba Hicks Crawford.
Chuck was a talented Master Electrician, beginning his career with Fisk Electric Company before moving to Arkansas to establish his own business, Bull Shoals Electric. Known...
Mary Margaret Wallin
Sep 20, 2025
Mary Margaret Wallin of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away September 20, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 82. She was born June 2, 1943, in Urbana, Illinois, the daughter of Edward and Margaret Burke O'Brien. Mary lived in Mountain Home since moving from Rantoul, Illinois, in 1997. She was a member of the Alley-White American Legion Auxillary...
Raymond Peterson
Sep 20, 2025
Raymond Peterson of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away September 20, 2025, in Harrison, Arkansas at the age of 93. He was born March 12, 1932, in Kennedy, New York, the son of Elmer and Ernestine Peterson. He married Joyce Romine on March 29, 1958, in St. Joseph, Michigan and was a mechanical engineer. He attended the LeTourneau Technical Institute in...
Barbara Chambers
Sep 20, 2025
Barbara Chambers, 85, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, died September 20, 2025, at Mountain Home, Arkansas.
Loretta Jeanette Larson
Sep 20, 2025
Loretta Jeanette Larson of Protem, Arkansas, passed away September 20, 2025, in Protem, Missouri at the age of 85. She was born May 14, 1940, in Aurora, Illinois, the daughter of Kenneth and Eva Stevens Dubeau. Loretta worked as a receiving clerk for Jewel Foods. Loretta lived in Protem since moving from Rockfalls, Illinois. She enjoyed gardening, crocheting and traveling.
Loretta...
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