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Richard T. Purviance
Oct 12, 2018
Richard T. Purviance of Bull Shoals, Arkansas passed away October 12, 2018, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 88. He was born on October 11, 1930, in Lincoln, Illinois. He was the son of Raymond and Mildred (Reichle) Purviance. Richard is survived by his wife of 55 years, Lois Purviance of Bull Shoals, AR; daughters, Cindy (Jim (deceased)...
Dr. Simon Abraham
Oct 12, 2018
Born on February 29, 1932, Dr. Kurudamanil Simon "Abbie" Abraham passed away on Friday, October 12, 2018, at age 86. He is survived by his wife, Annie, four children, Simon, Prema, Matthew, and Jacob, and eight grandchildren, Jamuna, Mathew, Abe, Maya, Lily, Simon, Benjamin, and Anna. Born in the state of Kerala in the south of India, Dr. Abraham grew...
Joan Alicia Jewell
Oct 11, 2018
Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Bull Shoals, Arkansas, for Joan Alicia Jewell, 83, of Fairview, Arkansas. Joan died October 11, 2018, at her residence.
Everett Travis Jr.
Oct 11, 2018
Funeral arrangements will be 1:00 pm, October 11, 2019 at the Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia for Everett, Travis, Jr., 87, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Travis died October 11, 2018, at his residence. Arrangements are by Kirby & Family Funeral and Cremation Services.
Earl J. Huebner
Oct 11, 2018
A Funeral Service for Earl J. Huebner of Rolla, Missouri, will be 1:00 pm, Friday, October 26, 2018, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Deacon William Schutte officiating. Visitation will be Friday, October 26, 2018, from 11:00 am until service time, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home. Earl passed away October 11, 2018, in Rolla, Missouri, at the...
Rebecca Page
Oct 10, 2018
A Memorial Service for Rebecca Page of Lakeview, Arkansas, will be 11AM, Tuesday, October 16, 2018, at the First Baptist Church of Bull Shoals. Rebecca went to be with her Lord on October 10, 2018, in Lakeview, Arkansas at the age of 65. She was born September 23,1953, in Bakersfield, California, the daughter of Bill and Bobbye Blankenship Collins. She...
John Anthony Burke
Oct 9, 2018
John Burke passed away October 9, 2018, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 73. He was born August 30, 1945, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the son of Arthur and Alice Sullivan Burke. He married Mary Ojeda on June 3, 1972, in Minneapolis, Minnesota and was a probation officer. John lived in Mountain Home since moving from Florida, in 2017....
Sylvia Diana Mitchell
Oct 8, 2018
Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Summit, Arkansas, for Sylvia Diana Mitchell, 73, of Peel, Arkansas. Sylvia died October 8, 2018, at Baxter Regional Medical Center.
Alfred Smith
Oct 7, 2018
A Scattering Ceremony for Alfred E. Smith of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 10:00 am, Thursday, November 15, 2018, at Kirby's Tucker Memorial Cemetery Scattering Gardens, with Heather Marsalis officiating. Alfred passed away October 7, 2018, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 89. He was born June 5, 1929, in New York and was a U.S. Army veteran....
Marvin Leon "Bud" Shaffer
Oct 4, 2018
A Memorial Service for Marvin Leon "Bud" Shaffer of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 4:00 pm, Saturday, October 6, 2018, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home, with Heather Marsalis officiating. Visitation will be Saturday, October 6, 2018, from 2:00 pm until service time, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home. Bud passed away October 4, 2018, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at...
Anne Marguerite Goger
Oct 4, 2018
Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Anne Marguerite Goger, 97, of Lakeview, Arkansas. Anne died October 4, 2018, at Mountain Home, Arkansas.
Jerald Ing
Oct 3, 2018
Jerald Stanley Ing passed away October 3, 2018, in Oakland, Arkansas at the age of 67. He was born September 8, 1951, in New York, the son of Alfred and Gertrude Ing. He was a machinist for Epoxyn Products. Jerry lived in Oakland since moving from New York, in 2008. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of the...
Renate Richardson
Oct 3, 2018
A Funeral Service for Renate Richardson of Clark Ridge, Arkansas, will be 11:00 am, Monday, October 8, 2018, at Clarkridge Church of Christ with Brother Gerald Farris officiating. Visitation will be Monday, October 8, 2018, from 9:30 am until 11:00 am, at Clarkridge Church of Christ. Renate passed away October 3, 2018, in Clarkridge, Arkansas at the age of 54....
Robin Marie Kahre
Oct 2, 2018
A Celebration of Life for Robin Marie Kahre of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 11:00 am, November 1, 2018 at the Promise Land Bible Church with Pastor Mike Brinkmeier officiating. Robin passed away October 2, 2018, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 67. She was born January 12, 1951, in Pasadena, California, the daughter of Vern and Shirley...
Verne McKean Shissler
Oct 2, 2018
A Memorial Service for Verne McKean Shissler, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 3:00 pm, Friday, October 5, 2018, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother Bill Beach officiating. Verne passed away October 2, 2018, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 83. He was born May 14, 1935, in Elmhurst, Illinois, the son of Verne and...
Kay Michelle Bolinger
Sep 30, 2018
A Celebration of Life for Kay Michelle Bolinger of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 2:00 pm, Saturday, October 6, 2018, at Christian Church of Mountain Home, with Gene McCoy, Minister officiating. Kay passed away September 30, 2018, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 81. She was born February 20, 1937, in Pasadena, California, the daughter of Roy and...
George Joseph Johoske
Sep 27, 2018
A Memorial Mass for George Joseph Johoske, will be 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at St. Peter The Fisherman Catholic Church with Reverend Father Stan Swiderski as Celebrant. Gathering of friends and family will be from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M., Monday, October 1, 2018 at the Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel. George passed away on Thursday, September 27,...
Mary Corine Rhoades
Sep 27, 2018
Alzheimer's, after a five-year hard-fought battle, finally allowed Mary Corine Smith Rhoades to die peacefully in her sleep at home on September 27, 2018. Mary’s husband of 61 years, Sam Rhoades, was steadfastly at her side as her loving companion and caregiver until her final day. He championed her without fail. Surviving Mary is her loving husband, Sam, and her...
Mary Elizabeth Cooley
Sep 26, 2018
Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Mary Elizabeth Cooley, 68, of Cotter, Arkansas. Mary died September 26, 2018, at Baxter Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, Gary.
Emma Lee Miller-Baker
Sep 24, 2018
Funeral Services for Emma Lee Miller-Baker of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be, 11AM, Friday, September 28, 2018, at East Side Baptist Church with Pastor and Son-in-Law, Joel Holth and Reverend Ulysses Vandermolen officiating. Visitation will be from 9-11AM at the church. Emma went home to her Lord and Savior, September 24, 2018, in Gassville, Arkansas at the age of 86....
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