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Chester "JL" Carpenter
Jan 15, 2024
Chester "JL" Carpenter of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away January 15, 2024, in Gainesville, Missouri at the age of 82. He was born October 26, 1941, in Bismarck, Arkansas, the son of Elmer and Beulah Worrel Carpenter. He married Sheryl Burton on January 5, 1968, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, and worked in sales for WalMart of Mountain Home, and retired...
Tom Leland Weed
Jan 15, 2024
Tom Leland Weed of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away January 15, 2024, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 86. He was born December 22, 1937, in Glendale, California, the son of Stanley "Bob Baker" and Murl Evelyn McCauley Weed. Tom was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War. He married Betty Fultz on November 8, 1958, in...
Matthew David Jones
Jan 12, 2024
Matthew David Jones of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, passed away January 12, 2024, in Little Rock, Arkansas at the age of 40. He was born November 3, 1983, in Huntsville, Texas, the son of David and Kierstin Grieb Jones. In 2002 Matthew graduated high school in Huntsville, Texas. Shortly after graduation, Matthew enlisted in the U.S. Army. He was stationed initially...
Angeilia Lewis
Jan 12, 2024
Angeilia Lewis, 58, of Mountain Home, Arkansas died January 12, 2024, at Baxter Health.
Allan Placeway
Jan 9, 2024
Allan Robert Placeway of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away January 9, 2024, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 81. He was born December 7, 1942, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the son of Robert and Margaret Placeway. Allan was a U.S. Air Force veteran and a computer analyst. He married Bonnie Eggert on June 12 1982, in Medford, Wisconsin, and...
Jack Dennis Rex
Jan 7, 2024
Funeral arrangements are pending at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Jack Dennis Rex, 78, of Gamaliel, Arkansas. Jack died January 7, 2024, at his residence.
Shirley R. Weaver
Jan 7, 2024
Shirley R Weaver of Flippin, Arkansas, passed away January 7, 2024, in Flippin, Arkansas at the age of 75. She was born January 17, 1948, in Harrison, Arkansas, the daughter of Johnie and Ethelene Watts Guthrie. She enjoyed woodworking and puzzles and truly her favorite activity watching CSI shows. Shirley is survived by one son, Mike Guthrie of Flippin AR;...
Elaine E Kokes
Jan 6, 2024
Elaine E Kokes of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away January 6, 2024, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 85. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 15, 1938 to Charles and Eleanor Westerland Goettsche. She met Alan Kokes roller skating and they were married a year later on May 21, 1960. Elaine worked for Allstate Insurance in...
Janis Kay Belander
Jan 5, 2024
Janis Kay Belander of Viola, Arkansas, passed away January 5, 2024, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, at the age of 77. She was born August 4, 1946, in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, the daughter of Harold and Lois Mathews Lake. She married Eric Belander on June 28, 1984, on top of Pilot Knob in Salem, Arkansas. Janis worked as a Quality Control...
William Franklin Straka
Jan 4, 2024
William Franklin Straka passed away January 4th, 2024 at the age of 91, surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 9th, 1932 in Farmer Township, Defiance County, Ohio to Louis and Stella Straka. His death was preceded by his parents and his siblings, Mary Pringle, Jerry Straka, and Delano Straka. He is survived by his children Dawn (Jamie)...
Karen Mae Rutledge
Jan 2, 2024
Karen Mae (Savery) Rutledge, 81, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at the Hospice of the Ozarks on January 2, 2024. Karen was born on February 7, 1942 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, the daughter of Lyle and Marie Savery. She married Norman Rutledge on April 28, 1942 in Moorhead, Iowa. She lived in Iowa most of her life and...
Charles Rogers Stanford
Jan 2, 2024
Charles Rogers Stanford, 80, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, in Crestview, Florida. Charles was born on April 5, 1943, in Spring Hill, Louisiana, to W. R. Pete and Alice Frasier Stanford. He graduated from Manila High School in 1961 and went on to earn an honorary doctorate of theology degree from Living Life Bible College. He married Manerva...
Phillip Wayne Hyde
Jan 2, 2024
Phillip Wayne Hyde, 85, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Phillip was born on August 28, 1938, in White Oak, Missouri, to Marion Ansil and Stella Pearl Howard-Hyde, the youngest of 9 children. He went through the 12th grade at Popular Bluff High School in Popular Bluff and went on to earn a Bachelors’s degree...
Paula Marie Eckardt
Jan 1, 2024
Funeral arrangements are pending at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Paula Marie Eckardt, 72, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Paula died January 1, 2024.
Elwin "Bud" Arnold Spencer
Dec 31, 2023
Elwin Arnold Spencer, 88, of Lakeview Arkansas, passed away on December 31st, 2023 after a short illness. Elwin was known as “Bud” to all his friends and family. Bud passed away peacefully at Care Manor nursing home in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Bud was born in Wayne Township, Doniphan County Kansas, on July 1st, 1935. Bud continued the many generations of...
Roger D Brown
Dec 31, 2023
Roger Dean Brown of Yellville, Arkansas, passed away December 31, 2023, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 71. He was born November 17, 1952, in Ravenna, Ohio, the son of Dixon and Violet Franklin Brown. Roger was a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War. He married Nadine Reese on September 16, 1978, in Rock Springs, Florida....
William Norris
Dec 31, 2023
William "Bill" Alton Norris, 75, passed away on Sunday, December 31, 2023, in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Bill was born on September 2, 1948, in Albertville, Alabama, to Jasper Norris and Johnnie Sailers. Bill served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He married Sheri Wood on March 13, 1971 in St. Louis, Missouri. He started his career as...
Ludis Dainis Barenis
Dec 30, 2023
Funeral arrangements are pending at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Ludis Dainis Barenis, 72, of Leslie, Arkansas. Ludis died December 30, 2023, at Hospice of the Hills in Harrison, Arkansas.
Rick James Charles
Dec 29, 2023
Rick James Charles of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away December 29, 2023, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 49. He was born October 10, 1974, in Green Bay, Wisconsin, the son of Norbert and Lavonne Demeyer Charles. Rick grew up in various places in Wisconsin. He moved to Mountain Home, Arkansas about 2002. Over the years, Rick worked...
Nelma Singletary
Dec 28, 2023
Nelma Faye Singletary of Salem, Arkansas, entered into rest on December 28, 2023 at the age of 57. She was born on March 31, 1966 in Kountze, Texas, to Howard Earl Singletary and Loise Holstine. Nelma was a mother and friend to many. She enjoyed care giving and loved her many dogs over the years. Nelma is survived by her...
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