Obituaries

Kirby & Family Obituaries

Phyllis Jean Taylor

Phyllis Jean Taylor

May 25, 2022

Mrs. Phyllis "Jean" Taylor, age 93 of Mountain Home, Arkansas passed away May 25, 2022 in Mountain Home surrounded by family. She was born October 16, 1928 in Evansville, Indiana, to Garland and Eva (South) Morris. She met Joe Duane Taylor while in grade school and they married on August 20, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois. She was a member of...

Audrey Mae O'Rourke

Audrey Mae O'Rourke

May 24, 2022

Audrey Mae O'Rourke of Elizabeth, Arkansas, passed away May 24, 2022, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 78. She was born January 25, 1944, in Galena, Illinois, the daughter of Edwin and Alta Mae Geiger Durrstein. She married John on April 25, 1964, in Galena, Illinois and was an administrator for the Sacre Coeur Church and School in...

Troy Felix

Troy Felix

May 22, 2022

Troy Duane Felix of Gassville, Arkansas, passed away May 22, 2022, in Gassville, Arkansas at the age of 58. He was born December 1, 1963, in San Antonio, Texas, the son of Duane and Loye Schulz Felix. Troy lived in Gassville since moving from Minnesota in 2000. He enjoyed car restoration. Troy is survived by his mother and father. Arrangements...

Michael Joseph Beam

Michael Joseph Beam

May 21, 2022

Michael Joseph Beam of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away May 21, 2022, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 52. He was born December 30, 1969, in East Point, Georgia, the son of Hugh and Dorothy Russell Beam. Mike lived in Arkansas since moving from Georgia in 1987. He married Melanie on May 21, 1994, in Mountain Home, Arkansas....

John Henry David Wilson

John Henry David Wilson

May 19, 2022

John Henry David Wilson of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away May 19, 2022, in Mountain Home, AR, at the age of 60. He was born August 29, 1961, in La Mirada California, the son of Russell Forrest and Ozella June Hudson Wilson. He married Nedra on February 21, 2004, in Eureka Springs, AR. Henry owned and operated Mountain Home Air...

Theresa Marie Hobbs

Theresa Marie Hobbs

May 17, 2022

Theresa Marie Hobbs of Oakland, Arkansas, passed away May 17, 2022, in Oakland, Arkansas at the age of 52. She was born February 5, 1970, in Indianapolis, Indiana, the daughter of Simon "Lee" and Bobbye Dromer Dabney. Theresa was an online teacher with the Arkansas Academy. She was a member of the Redeemer Lutheran Church. She enjoyed raising goats, traveling,...

William Warren Miller

William Warren Miller

May 17, 2022

William Warren Miller of Gassville, Arkansas, passed away May 17, 2022, in Gassville, Arkansas at the age of 62. He was born September 11, 1959, in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of Gus and Patricia Abramcyk Miller. He married Jean Anne Byers on September 5, 1981 in Las Vegas, Nevada and lived in Gassville since moving from San Diego, CA in...

James R Dean

James R Dean

May 16, 2022

Funeral arrangements are pending at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for James R Dean, 45, of Midway, Arkansas. James died May 16, 2022, at his residence.

Robert Singley

Robert Singley

May 14, 2022

Robert L. Singley of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away May 14, 2022, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 91. He was born April 23, 1931, in Delavan, Illinois, the son of Roy and Clarice Weiss Singley. Robert was a U.S. Navy veteran of Korean War. Robert is survived by his son, Robert (Kathy) Singley of Valencia, CA; two...

Marvin Gene Upchurch

Marvin Gene Upchurch

May 12, 2022

Marvin G. Upchurch passed away on May 12, 2022 in Mountain Home, Arkansas. He was born August 5, 1927, in Rock Creek, Jefferson County Kansas, the son of Ray C. Upchurch and Naomi Steljes Upchurch. He is survived by his wife, Phyllis J. Eulert Upchurch of Mountain Home, AR; son, Michael (Nancy) Upchurch of Fairfield, OH; son, Mitchel (Trisha) Upchurch...

Matthew Sinor

Matthew Sinor

May 12, 2022

Matthew Lowell Glenn Sinor of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away May 12, 2022, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 40. He was born September 1, 1981, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, the son of Lowell and Brenda Kennedy Sinor. He married Ciera Paulsen on October 9, 2021, in Cotter, Arkansas, and was in full-time ministry with CareCenter Ministries. He...

Connie Gilley

Connie Gilley

May 10, 2022

Connie Mae Gilley of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away May 10, 2022, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, at the age of 78. She was born December 9, 1943, in Marysville, Kansas, the daughter of Hesden and Gillah Malcom Steirs. She married Ray on January 16, 1980, in Junction City, Kansas and worked in human services for the State of Arkansas. Connie...

Dorothy Amelia Caspari

Dorothy Amelia Caspari

May 10, 2022

Dorothy A Caspari of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away May 10, 2022, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 93. She was born January 2, 1929, in Owatonna, Minnesota, the daughter of Edward and Agnes Stancl Haberman. She married Herbert on May 6, 1948, in Owatonna, Minnesota. Dorothy lived in Mountain Home since moving from Owatonna, Minnesota, in 1975....

Judy Evans

Judy Evans

May 10, 2022

Judy Baxter Evans of Bull Shoals, Arkansas passed away May 10, 2022 at Gassville Therapy and Living, at the age of 78. She was born December 17, 1943, in Rockford, Illinois, the daughter of Maynard and Alma Baxter. She Married Benjamin Evans on March 26, 1966 in Waukegan, IL Judy is survived by her husband, Benjamin Evans of Bull Shoals...

Peggy Lilly

Peggy Lilly

May 10, 2022

Peggy Lilly of Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas, passed away May 10, 2022, in Hot Springs, Arkansas, at the age of 83. She was born July 18, 1938, in Ellington, Missouri, the daughter of Charles and Mildred Phelps Cowin. She enjoyed traveling, especially to the beach. She enjoyed painting, playing the keyboard, reading, and especially loved spending time with her...

Marilyn L Sherwood

Marilyn L Sherwood

May 9, 2022

Marilyn L Sherwood of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away May 9, 2022, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 86. She was born December 4, 1935, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Jens and Caroline Gregory Carlsen. She married James on November 23, 1972, in Chicago, Illinois and was a printing estimator for Royal Envelope Corporation. Marilyn lived in...

Richard "Rich" L Ackman II

Richard "Rich" L Ackman II

May 9, 2022

Richard L. (Rich) Ackman II, 69 of Mountain Home, Arkansas passed away on May 9th, 2022 at Hospice House of the Ozarks in Mountain Home following several months of declining health. He was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on October 24, 1952 to Richard L. (Dick) and Yola (Cohen) Ackman of Oblong, Illinois. On December 31, 1977 he married Cynthia...

James J Hudson

James J Hudson

May 8, 2022

James Jule Hudson of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away May 8, 2022, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 80. He was born August 6, 1941, in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of Robert and Jewell Nelson Hudson. He worked on the School Board of Education for Saint Louis School District. James lived in Gamaliel and Mountain Home since...

Connie Lee Hudson

Connie Lee Hudson

May 8, 2022

Connie Lee Hudson of Mountain Home, Arkansas, went to be with his lord & savior May 8, 2022, in Mountain Home, at the age of 86. He was born December 6, 1935, in Cashen, AZ, the son of Austin and Laura Nance Hudson. He married Freeda Upshaw on December 24, 1953, in Earlimart, CA and was a Hay Hauler for...

Jeanne Deis

Jeanne Deis

May 8, 2022

Jeanne Marie Deis of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away May 8, 2022, in Springfield, Missouri at the age of 75. She was born October 9, 1946, in Eagle River, Wisconsin, the daughter of William Morgan and Audrey Marie (Selle) Morgan. She married her late husband, Dennis Deis on July 24th, 1971 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and they spent 50 wonderful years...