Obituaries

Kirby & Family Obituaries

Bruce Baker

Bruce Baker

Jul 16, 2008

Bruce Baker died Wednesday, July 16, 2008 in Mountain Home at the age of 55. He was born Thursday, May 28, 1953 in St. Joe, Michigan, the son of Arthur and Pelma Sliter Baker. He worked as a carpenter for Smith Construction and lived in Mountain Home since 1980 moving from Coloma, Michigan. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and the outdoors....

Kathleen Cory

Kathleen Cory

Jul 15, 2008

Kathleen Cory died Tuesday, July 15, 2008 in Mountain Home at the age of 57. Kathleen Cory was born Saturday, March 3, 1951 in Oakland, California, daughter of Billie E.and Marilyn E. Pierce Long . She worked as a homemaker and lived in Mountain Home for 33 years, moving from Austin, Texas. She liked her computer, was a CB radio...

Kenneth Bailey

Kenneth Bailey

Jul 13, 2008

Kenneth Bailey died Sunday, July 13, 2008 in Mountain Home at the age of 67. Kenneth was born Tuesday, March 4, 1941 in Flippin, Arkansas, son of Dallas Waldon and Betty Sue Mode Bailey. He married Shirley Ann Sessions on May 7, 1966 at Charleston, South Carolina. He retired from the US Navy after nearly 23 years service and was...

Steven Davidson

Steven Davidson

Jul 13, 2008

Mr. Davidson died Sunday, July 13, 2008 in Norfork at the age of 52. He was born Wednesday, May 9, 1956 in Wilmington, Delaware, son of Berkley M. and Louise Williams Davidson. He was an Independent Contractor and loved fishing on the White River, painting and glass etching. Steven lived in Norfork since moving from Wilmington, Delaware in 1994. Survivors:...

Bruce Hallaway

Bruce Hallaway

Jul 13, 2008

Bruce Hallaway died Sunday, July 13, 2008 in Mountain Home at the age of 42. He was born Monday, June 27, 1966 in Pontiac, Michigan, the son of Glen and Margaret Barrow Hallaway. He worked as a Dental Technician and lived in Mountain Home since 2001 moving from Dana Point, California. He loved spending time with his daughter, Breanna and...

Harold Blades

Harold Blades

Jul 12, 2008

Harold Blades died Saturaday, July 12, 2008 in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 83. He was born Sunday, June 28, 1925 in Parma, Missouri, son of Ira and Millie Jane Stock Blades. He married Mae Trippon October 29, 1946 at Bloomfield, Missouri. He worked as a Tool and Dye set up man for General Motors. Harold was a...

Ann Blight

Ann Blight

Jul 12, 2008

Ann Blight died Saturday, July 12, 2008 in Mountain Home at the age of 80. Ann Blight was born Friday, May 4, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, daughter of Eric and Helga Sundquist Birkland . She married Donald Blight on June 12, 1948 at Chicago, Illinois. She was as a homemaker and member of Eastside Baptist Church. Ann lived in Mountain...

Richard Ball

Richard Ball

Jul 11, 2008

Richard Ball was born August 8, 1931 to Theradore R. Ball and Ima Jean Piatt Ball at Aroma Park, Illinois. He married Sharon Jean Cavitt on March 7, 1981 at Manteno, Illinois. He worked as a retired firefighter and employee of the Department of Veteran's Affairs of the State of Illinois. Richard was also a United States Aire Force Veteran...

Larry Watson

Larry Watson

Jul 9, 2008

Larry Watson died Wednesday, July 9, 2008 in Mountain Home at the age of 65. Larry Watson was born Monday, August 10, 1942 in Blythville, Arkansas, son of Carl O'Dea and Reba Bryan Watson. He worked for 30 years at Southwestern Bell Telephone Company. Larry Watson was a U.S. Army Sergeant veteran. Larry lived in Elizabeth since 1991, moving from...

Russell Hensley

Russell Hensley

Jul 9, 2008

Russell Hensley died Wednesday, July 9, 2008 in Mountain Home at the age of 58. Russell was born Wednesday, May 10, 1950 in Mountain Home, son of Russell "Bud" and Dorothy Lee Britt Hensley. He married Shirley Ann Gardner on February 27, 1971 in Mountain Home. He worked as a Concrete Finisher and was co-owner of P & H Concrete....

Ruth Hamilton

Ruth Hamilton

Jul 7, 2008

Ruth Erlene Hamilton was born March 16, 1931 at Elkhart, Kansas to James T. and Gertrude M. Warner Hamilton. She passed away August 7, 2008 at Hospice of the Ozarks at the age of 77. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at the Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Jerrel Venable officiating. Visitation will...

Irene Cramp

Irene Cramp

Jul 6, 2008

Irene Cramp died Sunday, July 6, 2008 in Mountain Home at the age of 84. Irene Cramp was born Wednesday, July 26, 1923 in Farwell, Minnesota, daughter of Henry and Marie Nelson VanEtten. She married Walter Cramp on October 10, 1942 at Chicago, Illinois. She was a homemaker and lived in Mountain Home since 1984 moving from Palos Park, Illinois....

Mary Matthews

Mary Matthews

Jul 4, 2008

Louise Matthews died Friday, July 4, 2008 at Baxter Regional Medical Center at the age of 74. Louise Matthews was born Thursday, July 20, 1933 in Sikeston, Missouri, daughter of Norval and Vida House Hornback. She married Reverend Nyman Matthews on March 22, 1953 at Sikeston, MO. She was a homemaker. Louise lived in Gamaliel for 30 years moving from...

Dexter White

Dexter White

Jul 4, 2008

Dexter White died Friday, July 4, 2008 in Gassville at the age of 78. Dexter White was born Monday, February 3, 1930 in Ohio, son of Dexter and Helen Cole White. He married Nellie Richey and was self employed in Mobile Home Servicing. Dexter lived in Gassville for 2 years moving from Sebring, Florida. Survivors: Dexter White is survived by...

Wendell Neukom

Wendell Neukom

Jul 4, 2008

Wendell Neukom died Friday, July 4, 2008 in Gassville at the age of 92. Wendell Neukom was born Tuesday, January 11, 1916 in New Jersey, son of Henry and Lisa Neukom. He married Phyllis Neukom in February 1953 at New York. He was employed as a factory worker and was a Marine veteran of World War II. Wendell lived in...

Sandra Mashburn

Sandra Mashburn

Jul 4, 2008

Sandra R. Mashburn was born June 16, 1956 at Hammond, Indiana to Iverna Noojin. She was a homemaker. Sandra have lived in Lakeview for 4 years, moving from Reed Springs, Missouri. Survivors: Daughter,Cindy Mashburn of Memphis, Tennessee and Son, Albert Mashburn of Demotte, Indiana Preceded in Death by: Parents Funeral: Private

John Smith

John Smith

Jul 2, 2008

John Smith died Wednesday, July 2, 2008, at Life Care Center of Longmont at the age of 89. He was born Wednesday, October 9, 1918, in Fredericktown, MO, the son of John O. and Kathryn B. Muellersman Smith. John Smith enlisted in the Army Air Corps July 17, 1941, and was assigned to the 84th Squadron of the 47th Bomb...

Jean Douglas

Jean Douglas

Jun 30, 2008

Jean Douglas passed Monday, June 30, 2008 in Mountain Home at the age of 64. Jean was born Friday, November 5, 1943 in Chicago, IL, daughter of Robert and Marvis Lenard Wedge. She married Donald Douglas on April 4, 1975 at Morton Grove, IL. She owned Timberlane Pet Motel in Mountain Home for 27 years where she worked as a...

J. Fleeman

J. Fleeman

Jun 29, 2008

J.D. Fleeman of Gamaliel, Arkansas died June 29, 2008 at Hospice House at the age of 78. He was born February 24, 1930 the son of Marvin Jackson and Annie May Miller Fleeman. He married Helen Scarbrough on August 31, 1955 at Hernando, Mississippi and was a U.S. Army veteran of Korea. He retired as a Maintenance Mechanic at VisKase...

Christopher Sebree

Christopher Sebree

Jun 29, 2008

Christopher Owen Sebree died June 29, 2008 at the age of 47. He was born Friday, September 9, 1960 in Oklahoma City, OK the son of Robert and Shirley Yandell Sebree. He married Darlene Lowry on March 23, 1979 at Houston, TX and worked as a General Contractor. Christopher lived in Mountain Home since 2006 moving from Beaumont, TX. Survivors:...