Obituaries

Kirby & Family Obituaries

Frank Rubel, Jr.

Frank Rubel, Jr.

May 3, 2025

Frank J. Rubel, 68, of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, died May 3, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas.

Gary Eugene Wimer

Gary Eugene Wimer

May 2, 2025

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Gary Eugene Wimer, 81, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Gary died May 2, 2025, at Lake Forest Senior Living.

Richard Gregory

Richard Gregory

May 2, 2025

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Richard Gregory, 67, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Richard died May 2, 2025, at his home.

Loretta DiAnne Cruse

Loretta DiAnne Cruse

May 1, 2025

Loretta "DiAnne" Cruse of Midway, Arkansas, passed away May 1, 2025, in Midway, Arkansas at the age of 77. She was born January 2, 1948, in New Orleans, Louisiana, the daughter of John and Loretta Kirby Michel. She married Virgil on January 7, 1967 in New Orleans, Louisana and worked as a Teacher for Norfork School District. DiAnne lived in...

Frank Francis Storozyszyn, Jr.

Frank Francis Storozyszyn, Jr.

Apr 30, 2025

Frank Francis Storozyszyn of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away April 30, 2025 at the age of 81. He was born August 3, 1943, in DeRidder, Louisiana, the son of Frank and Mavis Still Storozyszyn.

Wanda Dollahite

Wanda Dollahite

Apr 28, 2025

Wanda Jean Dollahite, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away on April 28, 2025, at the age of 92. Born on March 10, 1933, in Cordova, Tennessee, she was the daughter of Wilbur and Sarah Pounders Bowlan. On July 14, 1951, Wanda married Robert Dollahite in Hernando, Mississippi, creating a loving family and lasting memories. In 1991, they moved to Mountain...

Alvin "Dale" Flippin

Alvin "Dale" Flippin

Apr 25, 2025

Alvin "Dale" Flippin, 77, of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, died April 25, 2025, at his home.

Charles "Rayford" White, Sr.

Charles "Rayford" White, Sr.

Apr 25, 2025

Charles "Rayford" White, Sr. of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away April 25, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 89. He was born March 16, 1936, in Saint Joseph, Tennessee, the son of Rochester and Ruby May Stutts White. He married Gloria Powell on August 12, 1961 in Toledo, Ohio. Rayford knew the meaning of hard work and...

William "Bill" Robert Smith

William "Bill" Robert Smith

Apr 24, 2025

William "Bill" Robert Smith of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away April 24, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 86. He was born September 27, 1938, in Pensacola, Florida, the son of Malcolm and Cecile Pape Smith. Bill married Patricia L. Strother on February 15, 1959, and together they raised two children. He built a distinguished career as...

Debra C. Delre

Debra C. Delre

Apr 24, 2025

Debra C. Delre, 75, of Lakeview, Arkansas, died April 24, 2025, at Twin Lakes Therapy and Living Center.

Carol A Sellers

Carol A Sellers

Apr 23, 2025

A Celebration of Life gathering will be held at a later date. Details will be shared with family and friends.

Jerald "Jerry" Victor Verley

Jerald "Jerry" Victor Verley

Apr 21, 2025

Jerald "Jerry" Victor Verley of Cotter, Arkansas, passed away April 21, 2025, in Fayetteville, Arkansas at the age of 88. He was born October 25, 1936, in Quinnesec, Michigan, the son of Victor Rufus and Rose Ciochetto Verley. He was a proud Merchant Mariners card holder. He moved on to work for A. O. Smith Corporation in Wisconsin and eventually...

Priscilla Ann Tepe

Priscilla Ann Tepe

Apr 20, 2025

Priscilla Ann Tepe peacefully passed away on April 20, 2025, at the age of 78 in Gassville, Arkansas. Born on January 14, 1947, in Orlando, Florida, she was the daughter of Bill Stewart and Virginia Isabel Magee. She had a fulfilling life dedicated to caring for others as a nurse.

Priscilla married Thomas Tepe on January 2, 1990, in Oak Park,...

Larry "Stoney" Sid Stoneking

Larry "Stoney" Sid Stoneking

Apr 19, 2025

Larry Sid Stoneking, affectionately known as "Stoney", of Gassville, Arkansas, passed away April 19, 2025, at his home, at the age of 79. He was born April 11, 1946, in Wheatland, Wyoming, the son of Sylva "Sid" Thurman and Geraldine Blair Stoneking. Larry graduated from high school in Sunnyside, Washington, in 1965, and soon after began his honorable service in...

Lloyd Dagley

Lloyd Dagley

Apr 18, 2025

Lloyd Milton Dagley, 87, of Yellville, Arkansas died April 18, 2025, at his residence.

Bradley Michael Lane

Bradley Michael Lane

Apr 18, 2025

Bradley Michael Lane of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away April 18, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 44. He was born February 10, 1981, in Des Moines, Iowa, the son of Michael and Dianne Richter Lane. He worked as a Sales Associate for Walmart. Brad lived in Mountain Home since moving from Des Moines, Iowa in 2020....

Clarence Wayne Skaggs

Clarence Wayne Skaggs

Apr 16, 2025

Clarence Wayne Skaggs, 75, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, died April 16, 2025, at Baxter Health. Services for Mr. Skaggs will be 1:00 PM Friday, April 25, 2025, at Lake Eufaula Christian Church in Eufaula, Oklahoma.

Debra Moser-Ellis

Debra Moser-Ellis

Apr 15, 2025

Debra Kaye Moser-Ellis, a beloved soul from Flippin, Arkansas, left this world on April 15, 2025, at the age of 63, in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Born on August 30, 1961, in Sikeston, Missouri, she was the daughter of Lawrence and Era Moody Moser.

On Valentine’s Day in 2002, Debra exchanged vows with Sam Ellis, III in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, embarking on...

Betty Knight

Betty Knight

Apr 15, 2025

Betty Davis Knight, beloved Mom and Mimi, passed away on April 15, 2025. Betty was born July 9, 1952, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, to Beatrice Queen Davis and Raymond Davis.

A proud Monkey Run girl, Betty began her education in the one-room schoolhouse where her pet crow, Joe, would often wait on the front steps for her and her older brother....

Shelly Medley

Shelly Medley

Apr 14, 2025

Shelly Karen Cordell Medley, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2025, at the age of 68 in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Born on November 10, 1956, in Corsicana, Texas, she was the daughter of Ralph and Lucille Schronk Cordell.

Shelly married Christopher Medley on March 25, 1978, in Hillsboro, Texas, after which they relocated to Louisiana....