Obituaries

Kirby & Family Obituaries

Alvin Ross

Alvin Ross

Oct 4, 2021

Alvin LeRoy Ross SR of Flippin, Arkansas, passed away October 4, 2021, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 70. He was born October 31, 1950, in Clarendon, Arkansas, the son of Lee and Betty Ward Ross. He married Lynda Martorana on June 19, 1994 , in Bull Shoals, AR, Alvin was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam...

Sandra Raby

Sandra Raby

Oct 4, 2021

Sandra Kay Raby, 72, of Mountain Home, Arkansas passed away on October 4, 2021. She was born on September 22, 1949 in Harrisburg, Arkansas to Genoa Robert and Gertrude Ann Raby. She was a strong Christian and student of the word of God. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends, but most of all children, being a parent and...

Noel Lee Rozelle

Noel Lee Rozelle

Oct 3, 2021

Noel Lee Rozelle of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away October 3, 2021, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 75. He was born December 25, 1945, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the son of Rex and May (Fromm) Rozelle. He married his wife, Maureen on March 22, 1969, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. For many years, he owned his own welding...

Joyce Pate

Joyce Pate

Oct 3, 2021

Joyce Pate, 78, of Mountain Home, Arkansas passed away peacefully October 3, 2021 at Hospice of the Ozarks in Mountain Home. Joyce was born May 17, 1943, in Blytheville, Arkansas to Lonnie Edgar and Grace Langston Miller. Joyce was fiercely devoted to her family and was a faithful member of The Bridge Missionary Baptist Church in Mountain Home. Joyce was...

Mark Allen Jones

Mark Allen Jones

Oct 3, 2021

Mark Allan Jones of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, passed away October 3, 2021, at the age of 65. He was born June 10, 1956, in Michigan City, Indiana, the son of Jerry and Barbara Kashmer Jones. He married Kathy Queen on November 11, 1990, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mark and his wife Kathy owned Bull Mountain Resort in Bull Shoals, AR....

Letha Carol Nichols

Letha Carol Nichols

Oct 2, 2021

Letha Carol Nichols of Viola, Arkansas passed away October 2, 2021 in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 73. She was born April 21, 1948 in Evening Shade, Arkansas. She was the daughter of Dolphus Duke and Essie Yancy. Carol lived in Viola, Arkansas after moving from Kansas City, Missouri in 1994. She enjoyed being a mother, gardening, and...

Kay Rose Sims

Kay Rose Sims

Oct 1, 2021

Kay Rose Sims, 86, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away on October 1, 2021, in Mountain Home. She was born February 11, 1935, in Ashburn, Georgia, the daughter of Charles A. and Louise McNair Rose. She married William Loyd Sims on June 24, 1955, in Ashburn, Georgia. Kay lived in Mountain Home since moving from Harrison, in 1979. She was...

Ronald Louis Albright

Ronald Louis Albright

Sep 30, 2021

Ronald Louis Albright of Gassville, Arkansas, passed away September 30, 2021, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 77. He was born April 25, 1944, in Ventura, California, the son of Claude Lester Allbright and Geneva Hodges. He married LaDella Mahan on October 2, 1964 in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Ron lived in the Twin Lakes Area most of his...

Gary Wayne Edwards

Gary Wayne Edwards

Sep 28, 2021

Gary Wayne Edwards of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away September 28, 2021, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 65. He was born April 17, 1956, in Batesville, Arkansas, the son of Ray and Gleda Gregory Edwards. He worked as a Driver for the Van Matre Senior Center in Mountain Home for 23 years. He drove seniors to and...

Walter Claude Robey

Walter Claude Robey

Sep 27, 2021

Walter Claude Robey of Cypress, Texas, passed away September 27, 2021, at the age of 80. He was born September 25, 1941, in Zionsville, Indiana, the son of Claude and Mary Middleton Robey. He married Joyce Heidrick on January 23, 1971, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, and was a staff system analyst for Shell Oil Company for 34 years. Walter retired...

Betty J. Taylor

Betty J. Taylor

Sep 26, 2021

Betty Jean LaRue Taylor of Lakeview, AR was welcomed into her earthly life by her parents, Claudous and Pearl Newbill on March 9, 1935 in Vega, Texas. On September 26, 2021, Betty Jean was welcomed into her eternal home by her Savior, Jesus Christ. She was preceded in death by her spouse of 51 years, Hubert Glen LaRue as well...

Raelynne Fink-Mahloch

Raelynne Fink-Mahloch

Sep 25, 2021

Raelynne Fink-Mahloch of Lakeview, Arkansas, passed away September 25, 2021, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 80. She was born October 6, 1940, in Santa Anna, California, the daughter of Raymond and Kathlyn Harper Lamkin. She married Fred and was a telephone operator and property manager. Raelynne lived in Lakeview since moving from Kansas City, Missouri, in 2000....

Michael Joseph Tovar

Michael Joseph Tovar

Sep 25, 2021

Michael Joseph Tovar, Sr. passed away on September 25, 2021 in Mountain Home, Arkansas. He was born to Evanjelina Torres on September 7, 1954, in Osceola, Arkansas. He graduated from Blytheville Senior High School in 1973. He began his career with the Blytheville Police Department January 1, 1982, where he served faithfully. Mike was responsible for starting the Blytheville Schools...

Roberta Gasparini

Roberta Gasparini

Sep 23, 2021

Roberta E. "Birdie" Gasparini of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away September 23, 2021, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 84. She was born May 8, 1937, in Hammond, Indiana, the daughter of Eugene and Helen Egyed Byrd. She married Frank on May 11, 1963, in Hammond, Indiana. Birdie lived in Mountain Home since moving from Indiana, in 1986...

Roy Faust

Roy Faust

Sep 22, 2021

Roy Faust of Longrun, Missouri, passed away September 22, 2021, at the age of 80. He was born April 16, 1941, in Columbia, South Carolina, the son of Roy and Nell Faust. A Funeral Service for Roy will be 2:00 pm, Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at Longrun Baptist Church, Longrun, Missouri. Burial will be in the Longrun Cemetery, Longrun, Missouri....

Judy Staib

Judy Staib

Sep 21, 2021

Judy Staib of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away September 21, 2021, in Littleton, Colorado, at the age of 86. She was born February 12, 1935, in Wyandotte, Michigan, the daughter of John and Marian Crawford Martin. Judy lived in Mountain Home since moving from Champaign, Illinois, in 1972. She married Bill Staib on August 30, 1974, and worked for 25...

Kimberly Rae Debold

Kimberly Rae Debold

Sep 21, 2021

Kimberly Rae Debold of Yellville, Arkansas, passed away September 21, 2021, in Batesville, AR, at the age of 62. She was born April 3, 1959, in Munster, Indiana, the daughter of William and Patricia Gasaway Martin. Kim loved to have fun, she was a dedicated Bingo player and loved daytime television, especially her soap operas. She was a second mother...

Frank Willett

Frank Willett

Sep 20, 2021

Frank Willett, 89, of Mountain Home, Arkansas died September 20, 2021, at Baxter Regional Medical Center. Frank and his wife Barbara will be laid to rest at Kirby's Tucker Memorial Cemetery Scattering Gardens.

Braylnn Eugene Anthony Norberg

Braylnn Eugene Anthony Norberg

Sep 18, 2021

With hearts heavy with grief yet brimming with love, we announce the brief but profound existence of our beloved, Braylnn Eugene Anthony Norberg who was born silently into this world on September 18, 2021, and peacefully returned to the arms of the angels on the same day.Though BrayInn graced our lives for too short a time, the impact of his...

Victor LeRoy Paradise

Victor LeRoy Paradise

Sep 14, 2021

Victor LeRoy Paradise of Mountain Home , Arkansas, passed away September 14, 2021, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 87. He was born in Ioka, Utah, the son of Leo and Elva Paradise. He was married to Donna Paradise (nee) Brish for 66 years. He retired from the City of Oak Creek Highway Dept. in 1992 and relocated...