Obituaries

Kirby & Family Obituaries

Donald Keith Turrell

Donald Keith Turrell

Jan 30, 2026

Donald Keith Turrell, 90, of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, died January 30, 2026, at Baxter Health.

Edward Haughton

Edward Haughton

Jan 30, 2026

Edward "Eddie" Haughton of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away January 30, 2026, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 88. He was born January 6, 1938, in Mamaroneck, New York, the son of Thomas and Ida Anscomb Haughton. He married Eleanor Jean "Tippy" Kugler on May 14, 1983 in Enid, Oklahoma and worked as a Mechanic for Northrup Aircraft...

Rodney Paul Nicholas

Rodney Paul Nicholas

Jan 27, 2026

Rodney Paul Nicholas of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away on January 27, 2026, in Mountain Home at the age of 80. He was born June 9, 1945, in Grand Island, Nebraska, to Harold and Audrey (Henderson) Nicholas. Rodney was a proud U.S. Air Force veteran who served during the Vietnam War era serving in Taiwan and Red Bluff California where...

Harold Wallis

Harold Wallis

Jan 26, 2026

Harold Dee Wallis of Sparta, Missouri, passed away January 26, 2026, in Sparta, Missouri at the age of 85. He was born March 12, 1940, in Tupelo, Arkansas, the son of Victor and Mildred White Wallis. He married Sandra Walker on April 20, 1962, in Augusta, Arkansas, and was a truck driver. Harold lived in Sparta since moving from Augusta,...

James Thomas Joseph Parish

James Thomas Joseph Parish

Jan 26, 2026

James "Jim" Thomas Parish, a resident of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away on January 26, 2026, in Fayetteville, Arkansas, at the age of 69. Born on November 29, 1956, in Denver, Colorado, he was the son of Norman and Cecilia Parish. Jim was united in marriage to Linda Phillips on January 18, 1985, in Denver, Colorado. He proudly served his...

Bonnie Lee Blanco

Bonnie Lee Blanco

Jan 25, 2026

Bonnie Lee Blanco, 84, of Beloit, WI, passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2026 at Lake Forest Senior Living.



She was born on April 14, 1941 and lived a full life, beginning on a small farm in North Freedom, Wisconsin. Bonnie loved Jesus from a very early age and continued to serve Him her entire life. She graduated from the University...

Robert Russum

Robert Russum

Jan 25, 2026

Robert Russum, 78, of Flippin, Arkansas, died January 25, 2026, in Mountain Home.

Jerold Clyde Mitchell

Jerold Clyde Mitchell

Jan 23, 2026

Jerold Clyde Mitchell, 92, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, died January 23, 2026, at Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House.

Royal Brent Wilson

Royal Brent Wilson

Jan 23, 2026

Royal Brent Wilson, 76, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, died January 23, 2026, at his home.

James Hoffman

James Hoffman

Jan 22, 2026

James Allen Hoffman, 96, of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, died January 22, 2026, at Twin Lakes Therapy and Living Center.

Twyla Krawczyk

Twyla Krawczyk

Jan 21, 2026

Twyla June Krawczyk, a cherished resident of the Mountain Home community in Arkansas, passed away on January 21, 2026, in Oregon, Illinois, at the age of 90. She was born on April 2, 1935, in Worthington, Minnesota, to Ernest and Opal Conklin Stiegelmeyer. Twyla married Stanley Krawczyk on January 4, 1991, in Geneva, Illinois. She dedicated her professional life to...

Donald "Don" R. Hines

Donald "Don" R. Hines

Jan 21, 2026

Don R. Hines, 86, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, died January 21, 2026, at Care Manor Nursing Home.

William Mark Floyd

William Mark Floyd

Jan 18, 2026

William Mark Floyd of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away on January 18, 2026, at the age of 63. Born on March 12, 1962, in Booneville, Mississippi, he was the cherished son of William and Veda Crawford Floyd. Mark proudly served his country as a U.S. Army veteran and made the move to Mountain Home from Nashville, Tennessee, in 2022.

In his...

Robert Joseph Christiana

Robert Joseph Christiana

Jan 17, 2026

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Robert Joseph Christiana, 65, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Robert died January 17, 2026, at Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House.

Robert Lee Molenda

Robert Lee Molenda

Jan 17, 2026

Robert Lee Molenda of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, passed away on January 17, 2026, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, at the age of 81. He was born on February 17, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois, to Wenceslaus and Sophie Molenda.

Robert worked for many years at Signode Steel and proudly served his country as a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War. In...

Susan Jane Rogers

Susan Jane Rogers

Jan 16, 2026

Susan Jane Rogers, a cherished member of the Mountain Home, Arkansas community, passed away on January 16, 2026, at the age of 77. She was born on June 21, 1948, in Iowa to Joseph and Mary Margaret Sinek Vainreb. On June 15, 1974, Susan joyfully married Steven Rogers in Iowa, and together they created a life filled with love and...

George Wright Pringle

George Wright Pringle

Jan 14, 2026

George Wright Pringle of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away on January 14, 2026, at the age of 90. Born on February 4, 1935, in Oak Park, Illinois, he was the son of George and Marjorie Hyndman Pringle.

A proud U.S. Navy veteran, George demonstrated exemplary service to his country. George met Wanda Woodland on February 10, 1987, and the two were...

Gladys Kupczyk

Gladys Kupczyk

Jan 14, 2026

Helen Gladys Kupczyk of Midway, Arkansas, passed away on January 14, 2026, at the age of 88. She was born on May 2, 1937, in Chicago, Illinois, to Chester and Dorothy Margellis Zimny. On June 25, 1960, she married Raymond Kupczyk, Sr. in Crown Point, Indiana, and together, they built a life filled with love and cherished memories. Gladys was...

Michael Barry Whitt

Michael Barry Whitt

Jan 13, 2026

Michael "Mike" B. Whitt of Clarkridge, Arkansas, passed away January 13, 2026, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 77. He was born March 6, 1948, in Roanoke, Virginia, the son of Roy and Margaret Shut Whitt. He married Linda Allen on November 21, 2007, in Crockett, Texas. Mike worked in engineering with FMC in Houston, Texas for many...

Robert Joseph Smoke

Robert Joseph Smoke

Jan 11, 2026

Robert Joseph Smoke, of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, passed away on January 11, 2026, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, at the age of 65. He was born on May 17, 1960, in Battle Creek, Michigan, to Gary and Sharon Smoke.

Robert spent his career as an auto mechanic, a profession that reflected his strong work ethic and mechanical skill. In 2010, he moved...