Obituaries

Kirby & Family Obituaries

Harold Wallis

Harold Wallis

Jan 26, 2026

Harold Dee Wallis of Sparta, Missouri, passed away January 26, 2026, in Sparta, Missouri at the age of 85. He was born March 12, 1940, in Tupelo, Arkansas, the son of Victor and Mildred White Wallis. He married Sandra Walker on April 20, 1962, in Augusta, Arkansas, and was a truck driver. Harold lived in Sparta since moving from Augusta,...

James Thomas Parish

James Thomas Parish

Jan 26, 2026

James "Jim" Thomas Parish, a resident of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away on January 26, 2026, in Fayetteville, Arkansas, at the age of 69. Born on November 29, 1956, in Denver, Colorado, he was the son of Norman and Cecilia Parish. Jim was united in marriage to Linda Phillips on January 18, 1985, in Denver, Colorado. He proudly served his...

Robert Russum

Robert Russum

Jan 25, 2026

Funeral arrangements are pending at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Robert Russum, 78, of Flippin, Arkansas. Robert died January 25, 2026, in Mountain Home.

Royal Brent Wilson

Royal Brent Wilson

Jan 23, 2026

Funeral arrangements are pending at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Royal Brent Wilson, 76, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Royal died January 23, 2026, at his home.

James Hoffman

James Hoffman

Jan 22, 2026

Funeral arrangements are pending at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Bull Shoals, Arkansas, for James Allen Hoffman, 96, of Bull Shoals, Arkansas. James died January 22, 2026, at Twin Lakes Therapy and Living Center.

Twyla Krawczyk

Twyla Krawczyk

Jan 21, 2026

Funeral arrangements are pending at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Twyla Krawczyk, 90, formerly of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Twyla died January 21, 2026, at Oregon Living and Rehab in Oregon, Illinois.

Donald "Don" R. Hines

Donald "Don" R. Hines

Jan 21, 2026

Don R. Hines, 86, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, died January 21, 2026, at Care Manor Nursing Home.

William Mark Floyd

William Mark Floyd

Jan 18, 2026

William Mark Floyd of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away on January 18, 2026, at the age of 63. Born on March 12, 1962, in Booneville, Mississippi, he was the cherished son of William and Veda Crawford Floyd. Mark proudly served his country as a U.S. Army veteran and made the move to Mountain Home from Nashville, Tennessee, in 2022.

In his...

Robert Joseph Christiana

Robert Joseph Christiana

Jan 17, 2026

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Robert Joseph Christiana, 65, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Robert died January 17, 2026, at Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House.

Robert Lee Molenda

Robert Lee Molenda

Jan 17, 2026

Robert Lee Molenda of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, passed away on January 17, 2026, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, at the age of 81. He was born on February 17, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois, to Wenceslaus and Sophie Molenda.

Robert worked for many years at Signode Steel and proudly served his country as a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War. In...

Susan Jane Rogers

Susan Jane Rogers

Jan 16, 2026

Susan Jane Rogers, a cherished member of the Mountain Home, Arkansas community, passed away on January 16, 2026, at the age of 77. She was born on June 21, 1948, in Iowa to Joseph and Mary Margaret Sinek Vainreb. On June 15, 1974, Susan joyfully married Steven Rogers in Iowa, and together they created a life filled with love and...

George Wright Pringle

George Wright Pringle

Jan 14, 2026

George Wright Pringle of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away on January 14, 2026, at the age of 90. Born on February 4, 1935, in Oak Park, Illinois, he was the son of George and Marjorie Hyndman Pringle.

A proud U.S. Navy veteran, George demonstrated exemplary service to his country. George met Wanda Woodland on February 10, 1987, and the two were...

Gladys Kupczyk

Gladys Kupczyk

Jan 14, 2026

Helen Gladys Kupczyk of Midway, Arkansas, passed away on January 14, 2026, at the age of 88. She was born on May 2, 1937, in Chicago, Illinois, to Chester and Dorothy Margellis Zimny. On June 25, 1960, she married Raymond Kupczyk, Sr. in Crown Point, Indiana, and together, they built a life filled with love and cherished memories. Gladys was...

Michael Barry Whitt

Michael Barry Whitt

Jan 13, 2026

Michael "Mike" B. Whitt of Clarkridge, Arkansas, passed away January 13, 2026, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 77. He was born March 6, 1948, in Roanoke, Virginia, the son of Roy and Margaret Shut Whitt. He married Linda Allen on November 21, 2007, in Crockett, Texas. Mike worked in engineering with FMC in Houston, Texas for many...

Robert Joseph Smoke

Robert Joseph Smoke

Jan 11, 2026

Robert Joseph Smoke, of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, passed away on January 11, 2026, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, at the age of 65. He was born on May 17, 1960, in Battle Creek, Michigan, to Gary and Sharon Smoke.

Robert spent his career as an auto mechanic, a profession that reflected his strong work ethic and mechanical skill. In 2010, he moved...

James "Jim" Russell Stone

James "Jim" Russell Stone

Jan 8, 2026

James "Jim" Russell Stone of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away January 8, 2026, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 82. He was born November 26, 1943, in Pickren Hall, Arkansas, the son of Russell and Louise Price Stone. He married Glendora Cotter on September 5, 1964 in Bakersfield, Missouri. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the 82nd...

Paul Barlow Langford, Jr.

Paul Barlow Langford, Jr.

Jan 7, 2026

Paul Barlow Langford, Jr. of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2026, at the age of 81. He was born on November 29, 1944, in Illinois, to Paul and Mary Monaco Langford.

Paul's life was marked by his dedication to his family and his work as a truck driver. He married Melody Pierce in Illinois, and together they...

Denny Lee Hoover

Denny Lee Hoover

Jan 7, 2026

Denny Lee Hoover, 56, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away on January 7, 2026. He was born on September 8, 1969, in Sapulpa, Oklahoma, to Richard and Bettie Hoover. Denny graduated from the Arkansas State University - Jonesboro with a degree in business and technology, marking the start of a lifelong journey that included both professional achievements and cherished personal...

Francis "Frank" Odya

Francis "Frank" Odya

Jan 5, 2026

Francis “Frank” Raphael Odya, age 77, of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, passed away on January 5, 2026, in Mountain Home, Arkansas.

Frank was born on May 11, 1948, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Ralph and Mary Aliota Odya. He married the love of his life, Dawn Kastendieck, on July 3, 1970, in Milwaukee, and together they shared more than 55 years of marriage.

Frank...

Ola Dorcile Brink

Ola Dorcile Brink

Jan 5, 2026

Ola "Dorcile" Brink of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away January 5, 2026, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 78. She was born July 9, 1947, in Mitchell, Arkansas, the daughter of Delma Lee and Vanna Marie Foster Sanders. She married James on October 23, 1971, in Salem, Arkansas and worked as a Sales Manager for Sears Contract Sales....