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Nancy "Deda" Qualls
Sep 20, 2021
Nancy E. “Deda” Qualls, RN Nancy “Deda” Qualls, 76 of Sims, Arkansas, passed away Monday, September 20, 2021 at the Murfreesboro Rehab & Nursing Center in Murfreesboro, Arkansas. Deda was born in Sims, Arkansas, August 30, 1945 to the late Zelmer & Anna (Tucker) Qualls. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband James Bernest Qualls, her brother...
Danny Eugene Ditgen Jr.
Sep 19, 2021
Danny “Poppy” Ditgen, 57, of Story, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, September 19th, 2021, as a result of an accidental drowning. Danny was born in Orange, California, November 15th, 1963, to Danny Ditgen Sr. and Diana (Manning) Ballew. Danny is preceded in death by both his parents, his “favorite” brother Johnny Ditgen. Danny is survived by his better half, Cheryl, his...
James David Harcrow
Sep 4, 2021
James David Harcrow, 86, of Mount Ida, Arkansas, passed away, Saturday, September 4, 2021. He was born December 1, 1934, in Ogemaw, Arkansas, to Woodrow and Virgie (Hogue) Harcrow. He is preceded in death by his parents and 3 sisters; Mary Smith, Billie Ann Harcrow and Sue Whitmer. He is survived by his wife of 64 years; Carolyn (Nix) Harcrow,...
Marty Elmer Lenard
Aug 31, 2021
Marty Elmer Lenard, 59, of Oden, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at his home. He was born April 27, 1962, in Mena, Arkansas to Raymond and Orpha Mae (Hackney) Lenard. He is preceded in death by wife, Kimberly Lenard and his father, Raymond Lenard. He is survived by his daughter; Magan (Blake) Cowart, son; Nicholas Lenard, grandchildren; Tucker...
James A. Harrison
Aug 27, 2021
James A. Harrison, 52, of Sims, AR passed away on August 27, 2021 at CHI St Vincent in Hot Springs, AR. James was born on February 1, 1969 to Larry and Karen Harrison. He married the love of his life, Angelia (Stovall) Harrison on May 21, 1994. James was a Veteran of The United States Army, where he served as...
Trey Reynolds
Aug 22, 2021
Trey Reynolds, 26, of Mount Ida, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, August 22, 2021 at his home. He was born May 16, 1995, in Burlington, Wisconsin, to Mathew Reynolds and Shawna Pantel. He is preceded in death by his brother, Austin. He is survived by his parents, his brother, Gage, maternal grandparents, Richard Pantel and Dawn Rebollido, paternal grandparents, Richard (Chris)...
Dorothy Ritter
Aug 21, 2021
Dorothy (Ashcraft) Ritter, 94, of Mount Ida, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021, in Hot Springs, Arkansas. She was born March 14, 1927, in Pansy, Arkansas, to the late Robert Thomas and Cassie (Byrd) Ashcraft. She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband; William E. Ritter, brother; John Ashcraft, half brother; Spence Byrd, two stepsons; William...
Waylon J Chambers
Aug 15, 2021
Waylon J. Chambers, 77, born March 8, 1944 died Aug. 15, 2021 at his home peacefully in Sims, AR with his wife and daughter by his side. He was a 1962 graduate of Mount Ida High. He was a Vietnam Veteran, where he served as a medic in Germany. He retired from the Arkansas Hwy Transportation Department after 33 ½...
Lj Manley
Aug 14, 2021
On Saturday, August 14th, 2021, LJ Manley, loving husband and father passed away, at the age of 86. LJ was one of five children to the late Dave and Lela Manley. He was born July 12, 1935 and was delivered by a mid-wife, Hazel Simpson. He survived polio at a very early age and only had a second grade education....
Debra Lynn Partain
Aug 11, 2021
Debra Lynn Murders Partain, 58, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2021, at home surrounded by her family. She was born September 25, 1962, in Tulare, California to Cecil Franklin and Evelyn (Godwin) Murders. Debra is preceded in death by her father, 2 sisters; Barbara Woodside and Brenda Murders Debra is survived by her husband of 42...
Marvelle Annette Solansky
Aug 11, 2021
Marvelle Annette Solansky, 32, of Oden, Arkansas, passed away August 11, 2021, in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Marvelle was born March 3, 1989, in Paradise, California, to Joseph Solansky and Tammy Wright. She is preceded in death by her brother; Jacob Gibbons, maternal grandparents; Marvelle and William Wright, paternal grandparents; Linda and Edward Solansky. Marvelle is survived by her mother; Tammy...
Athel Troy Chandler
Jul 26, 2021
Athel Troy Chandler Troy Chandler, 89, of Pencil Bluff, formerly of Carlisle died at home with his loving wife of 37 years, Ann, at his side on July 26, 2021. He was born April 15, 1932 in Carlisle, AR. Troy graduated from Carlisle High School in May 1950 and joined the Army National Guard shortly after. He spent most of...
Ewel Greenlee
Jul 23, 2021
Ewel Greenlee, 96 years old, of Mount Ida went to be with our Lord and Savior on July 23, 2021. He was born July 12, 1925 to H.T. and Janie Gordon Walton Greenlee in Rison, Arkansas. He was married to Kathryn Colvin Greenlee for 62 and a half years before her death in 2013. He was also preceded in death...
Ruby Yett
Jul 16, 2021
Ruby Yett, 77, of Story, Arkansas, passed away Friday, July 16, 2021 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Ruby was born March 9, 1944 in Chula, Arkansas, to Rosco and Rutha (Qualls) Potter. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband; Bob Yett and a sister; Judy (Carlos) Booth of Centerville and son-in-law; Robert Hamilton of Story. Ruby is survived...
George (G.A). Breashears
Jul 8, 2021
George (G.A.) Alfred Breashears, age 81 of Mt. Ida, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on July 8, 2021 at CHI St. Vincent Hospital in Hot Springs, Arkansas surrounded by his family. He was born October 1, 1939 at Story, AR to the late James Madison Breashears and Naomi Celcia (Aldridge) Breashears of Mount Ida, AR. G. A. is...
Harold Dewayne Qualls
Jul 2, 2021
Harold Dewayne Qualls, 48, of Mount Ida, Arkansas, passed away Friday, July 2, 2021. Harold was born October 28, 1972, in Little Rock, to G.W. and Mary (Hickman) Qualls. He is preceded in death by his father; G.W. Qualls. Harold is survived by sons; Jacob (Autumn Lee) Qualls, Brandon (Adrianna) Qualls, daughters; Britney McClendon, Autumn (Nicole) Qualls, Kendall Qualls, Addilynn...
Judy Carolyn Schoch
Jun 28, 2021
Judy Carolyn Schoch (Stovall) peacefully entered her heavenly home on June 28, 2021. She used to love to sing in church and her family was her life. She was born July 1, 1947 in Antlers, Oklahoma. She is preceded in death by her birth mother; Delcie Carter Wooldridge, her loving aunt who adopted her; Florene Stovall, her adopted father; Felbert...
Eva Jean Miller
May 25, 2021
Eva Jean (Abernathy) Miller, 76, of Oden, Arkansas, passed away, May 25, 2021, at CHI St Vincent in Hot Springs, Arkansas. She was born November 3, 1944 in Oden, Arkansas, to Jesse and Virdie Fryar Abernathy. She is preceded in death by both her parents, her husband of almost 54 years; Chester Miller, brothers; Allen Abernathy, Larry Abernathy, Everett Abernathy,...
Lois Mae Ponder
May 22, 2021
Lois Mae Cogburn Ponder, 80, of Umpire, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021, at her home. She was born June 11, 1940, in Mena, Arkansas, to Willie Anderson and Gertie (Golden) Cogburn. She is preceded in death by both parents, her brothers and sisters; Louise, Velma, Clyde, Doyle, Lloyd, Frank, Willie Gene, Patsy and Hazel. Lois enjoyed fishing, hunting...
Joe Donald Claude Dekuyper
May 15, 2021
Joe Donald Claude Dekuyper, 59, of Pencil Bluff, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, May 15, 2021, at his home. He was born August 5, 1961 in Lebanon, Oregon to Dumas C. and JoAnne (Coughran) Dekuyper. He is preceded in death by his father; Dumas C. Dekuyper, 2 sisters; Patricia Jarrell and Judy Wankel, both his maternal and paternal grandparents. Joe is...
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