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Carl E. Ashmore
Oct 5, 2023
Carl E. Ashmore, 81, of Mount Ida, Arkansas, passed away at his home, Thursday, October 5, 2023, with his family at his side. He was born April 22, 1942, in Rosedale, Mississippi, to the late Lester and Eva Mae (Goodwin) Ashmore. He is preceded in death by his parents and his mom Daisy Ashmore, Son Carl E Ashmore Jr., daughters...
Kathy Dunaway Gossett
Sep 22, 2023
Kathy Dunaway Gossett, 71, of Sims, Arkansas, passed away, Friday, September 22, 2023, in Mena. She was born March 12, 1952, in Mena to Ira Lee and Faye Alice (Godbehere) Dunaway. She is preceded in death by both of her parents, daughter, Sarah Coffey, brother, Lloyd Dunaway, and sisters, Emma Lou Shaw and Wanda Jean Henderson.
Kathy is survived by her...
Tammy Adams
Sep 21, 2023
Tammy Adams 55, of Malvern, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2023, in Hot Springs. She was born July 20, 1968, in Hot Springs to Willie Lee and Linda Sue (Scroggins) Clenney. She is preceded in death by her father, Willie Lee Clenney.
Tammy is survived by her husband of 20 years, Rickie Adams, her mother, Linda Sue Clenney Hall, her...
Anita Irons
Sep 21, 2023
Anita (Bryant) Irons, 70, of Caldwell, Idaho, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2023, in Mount Ida, Arkansas, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Story, February 2, 1953, to Floyd Bryant and Evelyn (Elder) Bryant. She is preceded in death by her father, and her son Brent Shaw.
Anita is survived by her mother, Evelyn Bryant, son, Anthony Shaw...
Marc David Bailey
Sep 14, 2023
Husband, Dad, Papa, Son, Brother, Master and Friend. Marc was born on July 10, 1963, in Carson City, NV. He was a man of God and used his actions to inspire others, work hard, love harder, and care for everyone he knew. Marc was never one to look for praise. He humbly served and led by example. He was our...
Ann Wortsmith
Sep 14, 2023
Ann Splawn Stevens Wortsmith of Mount Ida passed away on September 14, 2023. Annie was born on November 18, 1946 in North Little Rock. Her parents, Roy & Mildred Splawn, have pre-deceased her. Annie survived by her husband of 44 years Robert, son Todd Stevens (Tara); grand daughters Tristan Stevens and Tori Stevens; sister Sue Engstrom (Bruce); nephew Allen Engstrom...
Donnie Glen Noles
Sep 11, 2023
Donnie Glen Noles “Paper Boy”, 79, of Mount Tabor, Arkansas, passed away Monday, September 11, 2023, in Hot Springs. He was born August 15, 1944, in Mount Tabor to the late Roma and Ruby (Pate) Noles. He is preceded in death by both of his parents and his wife Helen Noles.
Donnie is survived by his 2 sons, Glenn (LeAnn) Noles...
Jo Anna Parker
Sep 11, 2023
Jo Anna Parker, 79, of Mount Ida, Arkansas passed away,
Monday, September 11, 2023 in Little Rock. She was born August
23, 1944 in DeQueen to Vernon C. and Margery Eudora (Trotter)
Wills. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband,
Jerry Parker; and her daughter, Tracey Lea Hill.
Jo Anna is survived by her son, Andy Hill; daughters, Nanette
(Scotty) Belford and Candy...
James Albert Mcallister
Aug 30, 2023
James (Jim) A. McAllister, 80, of Mena, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at home surrounded by his family. He was born January 14, 1943, to Clarance ‘Slim’ and Maxine McAllister in Longview, Texas.
Jim worked as an Engineer until his retirement in 2008 and moved back to his childhood hometown, Mena, Arkansas in 2011 where met his wife, Michaela. ...
Suzanne Day Booth White
Aug 9, 2023
Suzanne Day Booth White, a precious and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend passed away in Little Rock, AR on August 9 th 2023. Suzy was born on October 2, 1944 in Phoenix, AZ to Army Air Force parents Duffie and Josephine Booth. After the war, the family moved back home to Hope, AR, where Suzy lived an idyllic...
Charlene Jones
Aug 4, 2023
Charlene Jones, 95, of Norman, Arkansas, passed away August 4, 2023, at her home with her family at her side. She was born September 17, 1927, to Landis and Nora Isabelle (Asher) Hudson in Mount Judea, Arkansas. She is preceded by both of her parents, her husband, William Jones, her son, Dale Jones, 1 great-great granddaughter, Raylynn Clemmons, 5 brothers...
Melvin Lee Simpson
Jul 26, 2023
Melvin Lee Simpson, 77, of Mount Ida, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2023, in Hot Springs surrounded by his family. He was born March 15, 1946, in Mount Ida to the late William R. and Zelma (Featherston) Simpson. He is preceded in death by both of his parents, a sister Debbie Cunningham, and a brother-in-law Delano Sanders.
Melvin is survived...
Randy A. Wheeler
Jul 23, 2023
Randy Wheeler, 66, of Oden, Arkansas, passed away Sunday July 23, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born May 30, 1957, in Tampa, Florida to Lloyd E. and Nancy E. (Laird) Hammond Wheeler. He is preceded in death by both of his parents and his sister Sherry Keeton.
Randy is survived by his daughters, Niki (Lino) Sanchez...
Rosemary Powell
Jul 10, 2023
Rosemary (Stanley) Powell, 100, of Mount Ida, Arkansas, passed away, Monday, July 10, 2023, in Hot Springs. She was born March 23, 1923, in Twin Creek, Arkansas, to the late Brack and Clara (Smith) Stanley. Rosemary is preceded in death by both of her parents, her husband Clyde Lee Powell, her son Clyde Lee Powell Jr., her brothers Toney Stanley,...
Marla Marie Domerese
Jul 4, 2023
With great sadness, the Domerese family announces the passing of our beloved Marla Marie Domerese, 70 years old, of Mount Ida, Arkansas, on July 04, 2023. This unexpected loss sits heavy in our hearts, but we are so grateful to have had her as a part of our family for the last 14 years.
Marla was born in Lynwood, California on...
Linda Hughes
Jul 3, 2023
Linda Hughes, 72, of Mount Ida, Arkansas, passed away Monday, July 3, 2023, at her home. She was born July 20, 1950, in Arkadelphia, to the late James W. Harris and Bonnie Mae (Smith) Harris. She is preceded in death by both of her parents, her sister, Betsy Harris and her brother, Gary Wayne Harris.
Linda is survived by her husband...
Nathan Lynn Whitehouse
Jun 21, 2023
Nathan Lynn Whitehouse, 68, of Story, Arkansas, born in Odessa, Texas, passed
away peacefully on Wednesday, June 21st, 2023, at CHI St. Vincent Hospital in Hot
Springs, AR, surrounded by his family. Dearly loved son of Minnie and the late
Paul Whitehouse of Oden, Arkansas. Grandson of the late Ada Nell Clark of Pencil
Bluff. Greatly loved sister and brother-in-law of Sharon and Woody...
Lillie Gerlene Degroodt
Jun 11, 2023
Gerlene Lillie DeGroodt, age 88, of Pencil Bluff, Arkansas, passed away June 11, 2023. She was born May 22, 1935, to the late John and Nettie Thompson.
She is preceded in death by her parents, husbands Darwin Bivins and Clarence DeGroodt, sisters Mildred “Sissie” Singleton, Evelyn Beshears, Panny James and brothers Davidson “Dick” Tabor and Thomas “Lee” Tabor.
Gerlene is survived by...
William Nolan Warren
May 16, 2023
William Nolan Warren, 91, formerly of Oden, Arkansas, passed away, Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Nolan was born June 30, 1931, to Claud and Elizabeth (Buck) Warren in Mena, Arkansas. He is preceded in death by both of his parents, his stepfather that raised him, Pitsy Hamilton, brother, Norman Warren, sister, Stella (Warren) Pruitt and his previous wife, Juanita (Rusert) Warren.
Nolan...
Clois Ledbetter
May 7, 2023
Clois H. Ledbetter,78, of Oden, Arkansas, passed away, Sunday, May 7, 2023, in Hot Springs with his family by his side. He was born December 19, 1944, in Oden to the late Clyde and Nora (Abernathy) Ledbetter. Clois is preceded in death by both of his parents, his beloved son, David Ledbetter, brother, Clovis Ledbetter and 2 infant sisters.
Clois is...
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