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Gerhard Pilz
Sep 12, 2006
Gerhard Otto Pilz was born September 3, 1909 in Germany. He owned a Bakery in Chicago before retiring to Bull Shoals in 1973. Gerhard married Lucille A. Weber on April 16, 1943 in Chicago and she preceded him in death in August of 2001. He loved to play the harmonica and keyboard. He enjoyed hiking and the outdoors, to sail...
Louise Fleming
Sep 11, 2006
Louise Hope Fleming was born September 20, 1917, at Detroit, Michigan, to Samuel and Dell Herrington Fleming. She was a news writer for the Baxter Bulletin and a published author. She was a longtime member of Friends of the Baxter County Library and the Area Art Club. She also enjoyed gardening and was of Protestant faith. Louise Hope Fleming died...
Alan Brenner
Sep 10, 2006
Funeral services for Alan Brenner of Mountain Home will be private in Chicago. Alan Brenner died Sunday, September 10, 2006, in the V.A. Hospital in Maywood, Illinois, at the age of 59. Alan Brenner is survived locally by his father Lester; a brother, James Brenner; and an aunt and uncle, Charlotte and Neal Monroe of Mountain Home. Other survivors include...
Dorothy Stone
Sep 9, 2006
Dorothy J. Stone was born January 19, 1926 at Holly Springs, Mississippi, to Frank and Laura (Hollbrock) Gill. She married Norman Stone Sr. in 1944 at Blytheville, Arkansas. She was a Retail Sales clerk who worked at W.T. Grant Co. Dorothy lived in Mountain Home for 32 years, moving from West Memphis.She was an active member of the Oakland Hilltop...
Shirley McKenna
Sep 9, 2006
Shirley Ann McKenna was born on December 30, 1935 at Eaton Rapids, Michigan to Daniel and Mary Jeremy Shinaver. She was a homemaker and a catholic. She was married to Walter McKenna who preceded her in death. She moved to Mountain Home, Arkansas in Septmber 1992 from Lansing, Michigan. She passed away at her residence on September 9, 2006 at...
Charles Gott
Sep 6, 2006
Charles L. Gott was born April 17, 1935, at West Plains, Missouri, to Lee and Pauline Kackley Gott. He married Tressie Garrison on August 14, 1992, at Mountain Home, Arkansas. He was an Air Force veteran and a truck driver who lived in Mountain Home since moving from Gainesville, Missouri, in 1994. Mr. Gott enjoyed motorcycling. He was of Protestant...
Beulah Heathcote
Sep 6, 2006
Beulah Beth Heathcote was born May 30, 1917, at Sac City, Iowa, the daughter of Thomas and Eddith Tiffany Batie. She married Corliss R. Heathcote on October 27, 1936, at Des Moines, Iowa. She was a beautician and owned Beulah's Beauty Salon. Mrs. Heathcote lived in Mountain Home since moving from Des Moines, Iowa, in 1979. She was a hospital...
Vivian Held
Sep 4, 2006
Services for Vivian Eleanor Held, 84, of Mountain Home will be private. Vivian Held died Monday, September 4 at Baxter Regional Medical Center. She was born March 30, 1922, at Circleville, Ohio, to George and Alberta Clellan Dewey. She was a homemaker who lived in Mountain Home since moving from Mesa, Arizona, in 1993. She was of Lutheran faith. Survivors:...
Doris Mortvedt
Sep 4, 2006
Doris Maxine Mortvedt was born July 5, 1917 at Swea City, Iowa to Claude and Isabelle M. Rafdal Poole. She was a file clerk with Delta Airlines and a Lutheran. She married Clifford Ardean Mortvedt in May 1940 at Omaha, Nebraska. Doris Mortvedt moved to Mountain Home, Arkansas on September 25, 2005 from Long Beach, California. She died on September...
Harrold Siler
Sep 3, 2006
Harrold Siler was born April 9, 1930, at Grand Glaise, AR to Harrold and Anna King Siler. He was a Demerge Clerk for Burlinton Northern Railroad for 44 years. He also owned Siler Security Doors in West Memphis. He was an avid baseball fan and coach who loved the Atlanta Braves. He enjoyed square dancing and riding his tractor. He...
Hazel Ballard
Aug 31, 2006
Hazel Floy Ballard was born February 17, 1909, at Pottersville, Missouri, to Joab and Lola Crider Dent. She married Connor Caldwell Ballard on March 12, 1940, at West Plains, Missouri. She was a homemaker who lived in Mountain Home since moving from Seabright, New Jersey, in 1975. Hazel loved reading the Bible and Bible studies. She also enjoyed genealogy. She...
William Miller
Aug 30, 2006
William Brown Miller was born on September 21, 1925 in Scotland to Thomas and Margaret Brown Miller. He married Dorothy Foster April 27, 1949 at Covington, Kentucky. He worked as a postal clerk and retired to Mountain Home in 1971 from Santa Barbara, California. He was a WWII U.S. Navy veteran and a member of the Disabled American Veterans. He...
Hannah McLean
Aug 29, 2006
Hannah Jane McLean was born December 21, 1941, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Alfred and Hannah Dryburg. She married Wayne McLean on March 15, 1973, at Royers Ford, Pennsylvania. She was a recreational therapist for Allentown State Hospital for ten years. Mrs. McLean lived in Gassville since moving from Redfield, Iowa, in 2005. She enjoyed computers, hummingbirds and flowers. She was...
Dr Hoffpauir
Aug 28, 2006
Dr. James Hoffpauir was born December 16, 1947 at Woodville, Texas to Oscar and Violet Jimmie Kirkland Hoffpauir. He married Catherine Ann Bartels on March 27, 1970 in Beaumont, Texas. Dr. Hoffpauir served as pastor of the Mountain Home Baptist Church since 1995. Before coming to Mountain Home, Dr. Hoffpauir pastored for 28 years at various churches in Texas. Dr....
Jimmy Dial
Aug 27, 2006
Jimmy D. Dial Sr. was born January 22, 1934, at Union City, Tennessee, to Bill and Christine Jones Dial. He married Dorothy Alford on March 2, 1958, at Union City, Tennessee. He was an Army veteran and a special agent for Illinois Central Gulf Railroad. Mr. Dial lived in Mountain Home since moving from Granite City, Illinois, in 1976. He...
Leroy Higgins
Aug 26, 2006
F. Leroy Higgins was born on December 27, 1915 at Glenelder, Kansas to David and Mae Oliver Higgins. He married Alice M. Trivett on August 18, 1939 at Rosedale Kansas. He was a U.S. Army WWII Veteran and a Presbyterian. Leroy Higgins was a school teacher in the Shawnee Mission Kansas School district for 25 years. He moved to the...
Marvin Smith
Aug 23, 2006
Marvin Clark Smith was born April 24, 1930, at Sharon Springs, Kansas, to Clark and Leona Brundige Smith. He was a biological technician for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for 24 years and an Air Force veteran of the Korean Conflict. Mr. Smith enjoyed fishing, hunting and gardening. He was a member of the VFW and the First Presbyterian...
Barbara Petersen
Aug 22, 2006
Barbara Petersen was born December 21, 1930, at Coral, Michigan to Frank and Grace Parker. She married David Petersen on October 10, 1953, at Coral, Michigan. They lived in California 10 years, then moved to Brighton, Colorado for 28 years and have lived here in Mountain Home for the past 15 years. They are members of the First Presbyterian Church...
Georgia Leighty
Aug 19, 2006
Georgia P. Leighty was born March 27, 1924, at Tennessee, Illinois, to George D. and Nellie Moran Webb. She graduated from Colchester High School and Quincy Business College and married William ?Bill? Leighty on December 11, 1943 at Colchester, Illinois. Mrs. Leighty worked at McDonough District Hospital in Macomb, Illinois before moving to Arkansas in 1966 where they owned and...
Martha Sudduth
Aug 18, 2006
Martha Louise Sudduth was born December 9, 1929, at Memphis, Tennessee, to John and Opal Taylor Arterburn. She married Curtis Sudduth on December 19, 1954, at Cusetta, Georgia. Mrs. Sudduth was a homemaker who lived in Mountain Home since moving from Florida in 1992. She enjoyed racing and showing corvettes. Martha Louise Sudduth died Friday, August 18, 2006, at Hospice...
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