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Tracy Louise Lawrence
Mar 5, 2025
Tracy Louise Lawrence of Gassville, Arkansas, passed away March 5, 2025, in Gassville, Arkansas, at the age of 60. She was born December 29, 1964, in Concord, California, the daughter of Virgil and Sandra Williams Lawrence. She enjoyed kayaking on the river.
She is survived by her daughter, Christina, four grandchildren, and a host of family and friends.
A Celebration of Life...
Edward Madden
Mar 3, 2025
Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Bull Shoals, Arkansas, for Edward Madden, 82, of Everton, Arkansas. Edward died March 3, 2025, at Baxter Health.
Paul Briggs
Mar 3, 2025
Paul Richard Briggs, 74, of Harriet, Arkansas, died March 3, 2025, at Baxter Health.
Mary Alice Nicely
Mar 3, 2025
Mary A. Nicely, a longtime resident of Mountain Home, AR, passed peacefully on March 3, 2025. She was born on February 29, 1940 to John J. Hughes and Ruth D. Hughes in Magnolia, AR. She is survived by her spouse and soulmate of 50 years, Paul J. Nicely.
Mary was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother. She lived a very adventurous...
Marsha Sutterfield
Feb 26, 2025
Marsha Faye Sutterfield, 54, of Gassville, Arkansas, entered eternal rest on February 26, 2025, at her home. Born on September 21, 1970, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, she was the daughter of Marion and Barbara Tadlock Stone.
A Gathering of Family and Friends to honor Marsha's memory will be held from 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at...
Dwight Gibson
Feb 26, 2025
Dwight Edward Gibson of Mountain Home, Arkansas, went into the arms of the Lord on February 26, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 93. He was born January 25, 1932, in Wichita, Kansas, the son of Horace and Maggie Case Gibson. Dwight was a U.S. Army veteran in the Korean War. He married Darlene Buckner on September...
Marion Kay Hoffman
Feb 26, 2025
Marion Kay Hoffman, 88, of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, died February 26, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas.
Gary Leon Arwood
Feb 26, 2025
Gary Leon Arwood, a respected community member and beloved family man, passed away on February 26, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, at the age of 80. Born on November 7, 1944, in Caruthersville, Missouri, to Sherman and Edna Evert Arwood. Gary lived a life marked by service, commitment, and a deep dedication to his family and community.
A proud veteran, Gary...
Barbara Jorsch
Feb 23, 2025
Barbara Jorsch of Midway, Arkansas peacefully passed away at her home on February 23, 2025, at the age of 81. Barbara was born on December 27, 1943, in Harvey, Illinois, she was the loving daughter of Delbert and Estelle Heath. She married the love of her life, Colin Jorsch, on September 22, 1962, and they enjoyed more than sixty-two years...
Rosemary Sommer
Feb 22, 2025
Rosemary Sommer of Mountain Home, Arkansas, peacefully passed away on February 22, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on November 19, 1934, in Nebraska City, Nebraska, she was the beloved daughter of Charles and Minnie Gittinger Painter. On September 17, 1955, she wed James Sommer, embarking on a life filled with love and family.
As an RN, Rosemary dedicated many...
Harper Lee Morris
Feb 21, 2025
Our beautiful little angel Harper Lee Morris went to be with Jesus on February 21, 2025, unexpectedly in Carlsbad, New Mexico. She was born on July 5, 2024, in Conroe, Texas, to her loving parents, Travis and Kaylee Morris. Though Harper’s time with us was brief, she brought so much joy to everyone she touched during her 7 months and...
Ann M. Holmes
Feb 19, 2025
Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Ann Marie Holmes, 80, of Bull Shoals, Arkansas. Ann died February 19, 2025, at her home.
Marita E. Dykes
Feb 17, 2025
Marita E. Dykes, lovingly known as Mama Ritie, passed away on February 17 at the age of 82. Born in Neuss, Germany in 1942, she brought to her world immense warmth, big laughs, great food and an undeniable spirit of generosity. In 1960, she welcomed her beloved daughter, Gabriele "Garby" Branaman, her pride and joy. In 1967, she took a...
Patricia Chierotti
Feb 16, 2025
Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Patricia Marie Chierotti, 79, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Patricia died February 16, 2025, at Hiram Shaddox.
Richard Darrell York
Feb 14, 2025
Richard Darrell York, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away on February 14, 2025, at the age of 74. Born on July 22, 1950, in Kansas City, Missouri, he was the son of Glenn Edward York and Lois Evelyn Bean York. Richard honorably served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War, a testament to his commitment and dedication to his...
William Brown
Feb 14, 2025
William Brown, born on September 29, 1938, peacefully departed this life on February 14, 2025, in Mountain Home, just three days after his wife, Ginger.
Ginger Brown
Feb 11, 2025
Ginger Brown, 75, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Ginger died February 11, 2025, at her home.
Ronald Stuart Shave
Feb 10, 2025
Ronald Stuart Shave, 93, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, died February 10, 2025, at Baxter Health.
Lorraine Stapleton
Feb 10, 2025
Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Lorraine E. Stapleton, 88, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Lorraine died February 10, 2025, at Baxter Health.
Lorraine Hicks
Feb 10, 2025
Lorraine Frances Hicks, formerly of Gassville, Arkansas, peacefully passed away on February 10, 2025, in Maryville, Illinois, at the age of 90. Born on March 22, 1934, in Camden, New Jersey, Lorraine was the daughter of Arthur and Ruth Sowden Smalley. On April 30, 1960, Lorraine married William Hicks in Colton, California, and later relocated to Arkansas in 1997 from...
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