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Cynthia Leigh Garrett
May 31, 2022
Cynthia Leigh Garrett, 58, of Story, Arkansas, passed away at her home, Tuesday, May 31, 2022. She was born March 28, 1964, in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, to John C. And Peggy (Rainwater) Smith. Cynthia is preceded in death by her grandson, Cade Ackard and her mother-in-law, Joann Mitchum. Cynthia was an employee of Arkansas Game and Fish Commission for 25...
Jerry Thomas Beggs
May 28, 2022
Jerry Thomas Beggs was born November 28, 1945, to Thomas Alexander Beggs and Birtie Mae (Carter) Beggs at Sims, Arkansas up Fiddler Creek. Jerry passed peacefully at his home in Chula (rural South Yell County), Arkansas May 28, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, sisters Judy Louise Harbor, Anna Jewel Taylor, Brother-in-law Delmer Taylor and niece Rose...
Linda Ashmore
May 22, 2022
Linda Ashmore, 74, of Mount Ida, Arkansas, passed away, Sunday, May 22, 2022, in Hot Springs. She was born December 9, 1947, in Caney, Kansas, to Orie Elbert and Emmie Todd. Linda is preceded in death by both of her parents, son, Carl Ashmore Jr., daughters, Pam Ashmore, Carolyn Ashmore, Gay Ashmore and Carla Ashmore, grandson, Carlos Ashmore, brothers, Elbert...
Alice Fern Owens
May 21, 2022
Alice Fern Owens, 61, of Pencil, Bluff, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022, at home. She was born March 5, 1961, in Roseburg, Oregon, to Archie and Kitty (Anderson) Jolly. She was preceded by death both of her parents and daughter-in-law, Jackie Starr. Alice is survived by her children, Charity (Ashley) Lewis, Dusty (Melissa) Starr, grandchildren, Jamie (Steven) Willis,...
Bernice Johnston
May 19, 2022
Bernice (Tedford) Johnston, 93, of Story, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022, at the Montgomery County Nursing Home in Mount Ida. She was born February 6, 1929, in Union Hill, Arkansas, to Dewil Tedford and Allie Marie (Cole) Reed. She is predeceased by her husband of 68 years, Wint Johnston, (May 28, 2012); brothers, Sherleen Reed and Garvin Tedford....
Bobby Barrett
May 16, 2022
Bobby Barrett passed from this life on May 16, 2022, at the age of 87. Bobby was born on January 8, 1935, to Sam and Francis Barrett. Bobby was a coach and an educator for many years before serving as Superintendent of Mount Ida Schools for 17 years. As a coach & administrator, he influenced the lives of so many....
David Howard Rowland
May 12, 2022
David Howard Rowland, 67, of Sims, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2022, at his home. He was born January 20, 1955, in Hot Springs to Howard L and Ruthie Faye (Black) Rowland. He is preceded in death by his father. David is survived by his wife of 47 years, Janice Rowland, son Dwayne (Pam) Rowland, his mother, Faye Rowland,...
Newell Binion
May 11, 2022
Newell William Binion, 72, of Mount Ida, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2022, in Little Rock. He was born December 3, 1949, in San Antonio, Texas, to Omer Sr. and Lucille (Meeks) Binion. He is preceded in death by both of his parents, and his brother, Omer Jr., and a stepdaughter, Tracey Napier. Newell is survived by his wife...
Rodney "Rod" Mueller
May 7, 2022
Rodney “Rod” Mueller, 61, of Norman, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2022, at his home. He was born September 2, 1960, in Geneva, Illinois, to Paul and Gladys Mueller. He is preceded in death by his mother, Gladys Mueller and father-in-law, Richard Nelson. Rodney is survived by his wife of 33 years, Rhonda Mueller, son, Ryan (Heather Carter), daughter,...
Donald Hyett
May 5, 2022
Donald Glenn Hyett, 84, of Mount Ida, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2022, in Hot Springs. He was born November 3, 1937, in Anderson County, Texas, to Coy Jack and Valena (Clark) Hyett Hayton. He is preceded in death by both of his parents, stepfather, Leonard Hayton, 2 sons, Jerry Don Hyett and Douglas Hyett, daughter, Sharon Hyett, sister,...
Malvin Couch
Apr 29, 2022
Malvin Couch, 81, of Mount Ida, Arkansas, passed away Friday, April 29, 2022, at his home surrounded by his wife, Marcie, and daughter, Dusti, by his side. He was born January 12, 1941, in Murfressboro, Arkansas, to Clayton and Vera (Wilkerson) Couch. He is preceded in death by both of his parents. Malvin is survived by his wife of 48...
Ila Faye Caldwell
Apr 19, 2022
Ila Faye Caldwell, 93, of Mount Ida, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2022, in Hot Springs. She was born June 13, 1928. She is preceded in death by both of her parents and her brother, Cleo Smith. Faye is survived by her daughter, Janie Faye Caldwell. Arrangements were made under the direction of Thornton Funeral Home of Mount Ida,...
Sandor Grant Dombi
Apr 17, 2022
Sandor Grant Dombi, 48, of Pencil Bluff, Arkansas, passed away at his home on Sunday, April 17, 2022. He was born July 12, 1973, in Boulder, Colorado to Geza and Nina (Perry) Dombi. Sandor is preceded in death by both of his parents. Sandor was loved by his daughter more than anything. They were each other’s world. He loved and...
Ann Elizabeth Graham
Apr 10, 2022
Ann Elizabeth Graham, 85, of Story, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2022, at her home. She was born November 8, 1936, in Ukaih, California, to Frank Sr. and Molly (Adams) Van Order. Ann is preceded in death by her husband, Paul Odell Graham, both of her parents, brother, Frank Van Order, sister, Mary Jo Van Order and her beloved...
Robert Lee Essman
Apr 8, 2022
Robert Lee Essman, 66, of Mount Ida, Arkansas, passed away Friday, April 8,2022 in Hot Springs. He was born May 15, 1955, in Fort Smith, to L.D. and Iola (Smith) Essman. Robert is preceded in death by both of his parents, 2 sisters, Daisy Qualls and Dessie Cotton, and a brother, J.D. Essman. Robert is survived by his wife of...
Joe Walter Mcadams
Apr 7, 2022
Joe Walter McAdams, 66, of Mount Ida, Arkansas, passed away, Thursday, April 7, 2022, at home. Joe was born August 28, 1955, in Texarkana, Arkansas, to Leonard and Florence (Sewell) McAdams. He is preceded in death by both of his parents, his wife, Angie McAdams, daughter, Montana McAdams, granddaughter, Abigail Ellis, brother, Gary McAdams and a sister, Venita McJunkins. Joe...
Johnny P Martinez Sr.
Apr 7, 2022
Johnny P. Martinez Sr., 51, of Mount Ida, Arkansas, formerly of Krotz Springs, Louisana, passed away, Thursday, April 7, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. Johnny was born February 11, 1971, to Larry and Nedra (Coupel) Martinez Sr., in Donaldsonville, Louisana. He is preceded in death by his grandson, Kaisen Martinez, Mawmaw and Pawpaw, Lydia and Desire Coupel,...
Marta Graciela Robles
Mar 27, 2022
Marta Graciela Robles, 68, of Mount Ida, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Hot Springs, Arkansas. She was born February 11, 1954, in Robstown, Texas, to Juan and Maria Alicia (Garza) Robles. She is preceded in death by both of her parents and a sister-in-law, Louisa Robles. Marta is survived by sons, Henry (Vanessa) Ramirez and Jeremiah (Jessica)...
Sandra Faye Mauldin
Mar 26, 2022
Sandra Faye Swindle Mauldin, 60, of Mount Ida, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2022, at her home. She was born July 24, 1961, in Mount Ida to Shay and Pauline (Wilhite) Swindle. She is preceded in death by both of her parents, her husband, Don Mauldin, brother, David Swindle and 2 sisters, Mary Matzke and Patricia Acree. Sandra is...
Terri Ward
Mar 19, 2022
Terri Ward, 72, of Mount Ida, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2022, at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock. She was born September 15, 1949, in Kennett, Missouri, to John and Dorothy (Miller) Reeder. She is preceded in death by both of her parents. Terri is survived by her husband of 51 years, Lynn Ward, sister, Connie (Randy) Bode, nephew,...
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