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Martha Walker
Jan 4, 2008
Martha Walker died Friday, January 4, 2008 in Mountain Home. She was 82. Martha Walker was born Friday, November 13, 1925 in Ada, Oklahoma, daughter of George Hilton and Mary Etta Lamb. She married Maurice D.Walker on December 1, 1943 at Reno, Nevada. She was a homemaker and lived in Mountain Home for 5 years moving from Paragould, Arkansas. Survivors:...
Janet Rogy
Jan 3, 2008
Janet Rogy died Thursday, January 3, 2008 in Peoria at the age of 86. Janet Rogy was born Tuesday, July 26, 1921 in Lincoln, Illinois, daughter of Frederick Franz and Josephine Sheley. She was married to Willis E. Rogy, Sr. She worked as a homemaker. She was a member of Chicago Cubs and Bears fan, semi-professional softball, avid fisherman, bowler,...
Tony Kern
Jan 3, 2008
Tony Joe Kern died Thursday, January 3, 2008 in Flippin at the age of 42. Tony Kern was born Friday, November 5, 1965 in Mountain Home, Arkansas, son of Bill Kern and the late Rhonda Winnett. Tony lived in Flippin for 6 years moving from Florida. Survivors: 5 brothers, Charles (Tracy) Lamkin of Summit, AR, Christopher Null of Flippin, AR,...
Fredrick Koehn
Jan 1, 2008
Fredrick Koehn died Tuesday, January 1, 2008 in Mountain Home. He was 88. Fredrick Koehn was born Friday, August 29, 1919 in Chicago, IL, the son of Fredrick W. Koehn and Emma Consoer. He married Genevieve Harstad on September 2, 1939 at Elmwood Park, IL. He worked as Quality Control for Illinois Bell Telephone for 44 years. Fredrick Koehn was...
Martha Connolly
Dec 30, 2007
Services for Martha J Connolly of Mountain Home, AR, will be private. Martha Connolly died Sunday, December 30, 2007 in Mountain Home at the age of 82. Martha Connolly was born Monday, August 31, 1925 in Vienna, Illinois, daughter of Toby and Jane McQuan. She worked as an assembly line worker in a factory. Survivors: 2 sisters, Violet Gozy of...
Peggy Yates
Dec 27, 2007
Services for Peggy J Yates of Harrison, AR, will be private. Peggy Yates died Thursday, December 27, 2007 in Harrison at the age of 79. Peggy Yates was born Friday, February 24, 1928 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, daughter of Walter Brent and Gladys Hendren Lott. She married William K. Yates on August 8, 1967 at Memphis, Tennessee. Peggy worked as a...
Dora Nevitt
Dec 27, 2007
Dora Nevitt died December 27, 2007 at Hospice House. She was 74 years old. Dora was born September 25, 1933 at Elgin, Illinois to Joseph and Elsie Nyari. She married Herbert H. Nevitt on October 28, 1952 at Lewiston, Illinois. She was a homemaker. Dora lived in Lakeview for 18 years, moving from Peoria, Illinois in 1989. She was of...
Emily Anderson
Dec 25, 2007
Emily Anderson died Tuesday, December 25, 2007 in Mountain Home. She was 69. She was born December 17, 1938 in Chelsa, Massachusetts, daughter of John Edward Huey and Eleanor Marie Hansen. She married Nathan R Anderson on February 14, 1970 at Chicago, Illinois. She worked as a Suture Spinner for Ethicon and lived in Mountain Home for 12 years moving...
Ruth Cooper
Dec 25, 2007
Ruth Irene Cooper died Tuesday, December 25, 2007 at Mountain Home, Arkansas. She was 96. She was bron April 23, 1911 at North English, Iowa the daughter of Solon Kennedy and Jessie Roller. She married Gerald Cooper November 19, 1931 at Independence, Missouri. She was a homemaker and lived in Mountain Home 36 years moving from Jamesport, Missouri. She was...
Doris Priest
Dec 25, 2007
Doris May Priest died Tuesday, December 25, 2007 in Mountain Home. She was 80. Doris Priest was born February 2, 1927 in Memphis, Tennessee, daughter of Harold Wall and Bernice Adams. She married James Gibson Priest Sr. on February 13, 1951 at Washington, D.C. She lived in Mountain Home for 15 years moving from Clinton, Maryland in 1992. She was...
Elmo Hurst
Dec 24, 2007
Elmo Hurst, age 98 of Cotter, AR and a lifetime resident of Baxter county, passed from this earthly life on December 24, 2007. He was born at Lone Rock on March 9, 1909, to Baxter and Lula Rose Hurst. His parents moved the family to Cotter when he was 9 months old and he has lived on the same White...
Sigrid Kahle
Dec 23, 2007
Sigrid Kahle died Sunday, December 23, 2007 at Hospice House at the age of 95. Sigrid Kahle was born Thursday, August 29, 1912 in Somerville, Massachusetts to Nils and Linnea Perrson Vensberg . She married Earl F. Kahle on October 3, 1936 at Rivergrove, Illinois and worked as an Office Manager for Lake Forest Pediatrics for 20 years. Sigrid lived...
Carl Velner
Dec 22, 2007
Carl Velner died Saturday, December 22, 2007 in Gassville. He was 73. He was born in 1934 in Michigan, the son of Aloysus Velner and LaVaugn Buska. He married Priscilla Southworth in 1968 in Nevada. Carl lived in Gassville for 10 years moving from California. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of Korea serving from 1952 - 1956 and worked...
Wilmer Edwards
Dec 21, 2007
Lyndel Edwards died Friday, December 21, 2007 in Mountain Home. He was 75. Lyndel Edwards was born Tuesday, January 12, 1932 in McAlester, OK, son of Wilmer C. and Foy Glass Edwards . He married Carolyn Edwards September 10, 1954 at Seattle, Washington. He worked as a Manager of Survivability for AT&T. Mr. Edwards was a Navy Veteran and served...
Marie Baker
Dec 19, 2007
Marie Baker died Wednesday, December 19, 2007. She was 69. Marie Baker was born Tuesday, February 1, 1938 in Berlinsville, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Clinton Aaron Gable and Clara Alice Stevens. She married Franklin Baker on August 18, 1956 at Kankakee, Illinois. She worked as a secretary and lived in Midway for 5 years moving from DeBary, Florida. Survivors: Marie...
Fred Herman
Dec 18, 2007
Fred Herman died Tuesday, December 18, 2007 in Mountain Home. He was 80. Fred Herman was born December 5, 1927 in Oxford, New Jersey, the son of Michael and Anna Herman. He married Deloris Schubert on October 20, 1945 at Washington, New Jersey and lived in Mountain Home for 18 years moving from Washington. He enjoyed fishing, gardening and working...
Albert Pence
Dec 15, 2007
Albert Pence was born Wednesday, May 26, 1926 in Pence, Kentucky, Son of the late Kelly Pence and the late Bertha Spencer. He worked as a Electrician for Westinghouse. Albert Pence was a Purple heart Navy veteran of WWII. Albert lived in Ash Flat for 14 years moving from Muncie, Indiana. Albert Pence died Saturday, December 15, 2007 in Mountain...
Angelo Martino
Dec 14, 2007
Angelo Martino died December 14, 2007 at Mountain Home, Arkansas. He was 92. Angelo Martion was born June 5, 1915 at Herrin, Illinois. He married June Brunner October 26, 1935 at Chicago, Illinois. He was a metal polisher and lived in the Mountain Home area since 1984 moving from Chicago. He was a member of the First Baptist Church. Survivors:...
Twila Leuty
Dec 12, 2007
Twila M. Leuty was born Sunday, March 11, 1923 in Annawan, Illinois, the daughter of Verner S. Baker and Mable Perry. She married Floyd B. Leuty on November 25, 1948 at Topeka, Kansas. She worked as an Optical Technician and lived in Mountain Home for 18 years moving from Mathews, Virginia. She was an artist, loved to paint, and a...
Jerry Brooks
Dec 12, 2007
Jerry Vee Brooks was born September 6, 1956 at Liberal, Kansas to Alfred and Gwendolyn June Hockensmith Brooks. He attended Technical School and received instruction in auto repair. Jerry married Yolanda Huster February 15, 2006 at Udall, MO. Jerry Vee Brooks entered into eternal rest on December 12, 2007 in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 51 years, 3...
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