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Ronald Eastman DeNoe

Ronald Eastman DeNoe

May 30, 2019

Ronald Eastman DeNoe of Gassville Arkansas passed from this life May 30, 2019. He was 79. He was born in Seth, West Virginia to Bernard and Edith (Wilson) DeNoe on February 17, 1940. He has had a blessed life. He was a member of the Church of Christ and started a congregation in his home and they now help to...

Kenneth S. Huseby

Kenneth S. Huseby

May 29, 2019

A Funeral Mass for Kenneth S. Huseby of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 10:00 am, Monday, June 3, 2019, at St. Peter The Fisherman Catholic Church, with Father Norbert Rappold, as Celebrant. Visitation will be Sunday, June 2, 2019, from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home, with a Vigil Service at 7:00 pm. Kenneth passed...

Daniel Charles Richards

Daniel Charles Richards

May 26, 2019

Visitation for Daniel Charles Richards of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be from 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm, Thursday, May 30, 2019, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home. Military Honors will be at 4:00 pm; provided by the Alley-White American Legion Post #52 Honor Guard, with the Patriot Guard Riders assisting. Burial will be in the Rolla Cemetery, Rolla, Missouri. Daniel...

Richard (Butch, Red) A. Kinkade

Richard (Butch, Red) A. Kinkade

May 26, 2019

Richard A. Kinkade DOB: 6/17/1940 Born in Guthrie, OK Richard (Butch, Red) A. Kinkade beloved husband and father died on May 26, 2019 at Baxter Medical Hospital in Mountain Home, AR. Richard married the love of his life, Donie K. Thurber, on September 25, 1981. They were always together, side by side, until he took his last breath. He is...

Robert A. Hobbs

Robert A. Hobbs

May 25, 2019

Retired Colonel Robert A. Hobbs Beloved husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Robert A. Hobbs, 96, of Bull Shoals, Arkansas passed away surrounded by family at home in Bull Shoals, Arkansas on May 25, 2019. A Memorial service celebrating his life will be held at 11 AM, Saturday June 8, 2019, at the Presbyterian Church of Bull Shoals with the...

Arley "Bud" Brown

Arley "Bud" Brown

May 23, 2019

A Visitation for Arley "Bud" Brown of Midway, Arkansas will be Sunday, May 26, 2019, from 2:00 until 5:00 pm, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Services will be Wednesday, May 29, 2019, at Joines Funeral Home in Villa Grove, Illinois. Bud passed away May 23, 2019, in Midway, Arkansas at the age of 78. He was born...

Jean C. Fischer

Jean C. Fischer

May 23, 2019

A Celebration of Life for Jean C. Fischer of Lakeview, Arkansas, will be held at the United Methodist Church of Bull Shoals, Arkansas on July 11, 2019 at 11:00 am with Pastor Pete Beevers officiating. Family will receive friends from 10:00 am until the time of service. Jean passed away May 23, 2019, in Gassville, Arkansas at the age of...

David Brian Ellibee

David Brian Ellibee

May 23, 2019

A Celebration of Live for David Brian Ellibee of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 1:00 pm, Saturday, June 22, 2019 at the Elks Lodge #1714 BPOE in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Dave passed away May 23, 2019, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 79. He was born November 2, 1939, in Mason City, Iowa, the son of Ben Ellibee...

Rosalie Gorman

Rosalie Gorman

May 22, 2019

A Funeral Service for Rosalie I. Gorman of Gassville, Arkansas, will be 10:00 am, Wednesday, May 29, 2019, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Heather Marsalis, Celebrant officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday, May 28, 2019, from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home. Rosalie passed away May 22, 2019, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at...

Paul Clayton Morgan

Paul Clayton Morgan

May 22, 2019

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Paul C. Morgan, 80, of Mammoth Spring, Arkansas. Paul died May 22, 2019, at Baxter Regional Medical Center.

Margaret N. Creamer

Margaret N. Creamer

May 21, 2019

Margaret Nell Creamer, age 92, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, died Tuesday, May 21, 2019, at Care Manor Nursing Home. She had previously resided at RiverLodge Assisted Living for almost five years after moving from Fort Worth, Texas. Margaret Creamer was born in Waco, Texas on April 13, 1927. Her parents were Matthew and Margaret Glenn. She was married to Walter...

Bettie Leach

Bettie Leach

May 19, 2019

Bettie Marie Leach passed away May 19, 2019, in Calico Rock, Arkansas at the age of 86. She was born January 10, 1933, in Seagoville, Texas, the daughter of Dan and Rodie Bennett Surratt. She married Nolan Leach on August 13, in Durant, OK and worked in manufacturing, along with being an entrepreneur in cottage industry crafts. Bettie lived in...

Brandie Sexton-Haines

Brandie Sexton-Haines

May 18, 2019

A Funeral Service for Brandie Sexton-Haines of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, will be 10:00 am, Friday, May 24, 2019, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel in Mountain Home, AR, with Pastor Noel Moore officiating. Visitation will be Thursday, May 23, 2019, from 5:00 until 7:00 pm, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home in Mountain Home, AR. Brandie went to be...

Virgil L. Cole

Virgil L. Cole

May 17, 2019

Visitation for Virgil L. Cole of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be Monday, May 20, 2019, from 4:00 pm until 6:00 pm, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Graveside Funeral Services will be at the Lawnridge Cemetery in Rochelle, Illinois. Virgil passed away May 17, 2019, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 92. He was...

William B. Smith

William B. Smith

May 17, 2019

William “Bill” Burrows Smith, 70, of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, passed away on May 17, 2019, surrounded by loved ones. Bill was born in Portland, Oregon on March 5, 1949. He graduated in 1967 from Little Rock Hall High School. After graduation he entered the US Navy and proudly served his country for four years during the Vietnam War. Bill attended...

Dr. Rodney Samuel Traeger

Dr. Rodney Samuel Traeger

May 15, 2019

Dr. Rodney Traeger was born March 18, 1945 in San Antonio, Texas to Morris and Helen Traeger. He received his bachelors degree from Williams College in Massachusetts in 1966 and his medical degree from the University of Texas in 1970. He practiced Urology in Humble, Texas and most recently Mountain Home, Arkansas. Rodney had a love of music, food, fitness,...

Nancy Olson

Nancy Olson

May 14, 2019

Nancy Olson passed away May 14, 2019, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 78. She was born May 11, 1941, in Howell County, Missouri, the daughter of Henry and Lois Mobeley Smith. She married Thomas Olson on April 16, 1976, in Hutchinson, Kansas and was a cosmetologist. Nancy lived in Mountain Home since moving from Hutchinson, Kansas, in...

Louise K. Hammer

Louise K. Hammer

May 12, 2019

Louise K. Hammer, 95, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019, at Good Samaritan Society. She was born March 11, 1924, in Hellertown, Pa., to Daniel and Caroline Spadt Kohler. She graduated from Liberty High School in Bethlehem, Pa., in 1941, and worked as a secretary for three years. During WWII, one of her positions was at Bethlehem Steel Company, which...

Jane Duvall

Jane Duvall

May 7, 2019

Funeral Services for Jane R. Duvall of Theodosia, Missouri, will be private. Jane passed away May 7, 2019, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 93. She was born September 29, 1925, in Spokane, Washington, the daughter of Charles and Florence Mize. Jane lived in Theodosia since moving from California. She enjoyed bowling. Jane is survived by her son,...

Ronald Orelik

Ronald Orelik

May 6, 2019

A Celebration of Life for Ronald Orelik of Lakeview, Arkansas, will be 3:00 pm, Friday, May 10, 2019, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Heather Marsalis, Celebrant officiating. Gathering of Family and Friends will be from 1:00 pm until time of service. Ronald passed away May 6, 2019, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 77. He...