Obituaries

Obituaries

Betty Frances Lafollette

Betty Frances Lafollette

May 24, 2018

Betty Frances LaFollette, of Cave Creek, Arkansas went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 24, 2018 at home at the age of 79. The daughter of Dewey Holt and Lillie (Flud) Holt Johnson was born December 22, 1938 at Mount Judea, Arkansas.  She was a lifelong resident of Newton County and of Pentecostal faith.  She attended church...

Joyce L. Middleton

Joyce L. Middleton

May 21, 2018

Joyce L. Middleton, 72 of Deer, Arkansas passed away Monday, May 21, 2018 at Hospice Home at Legacy Village in Bentonville, Arkansas. The daughter of George and Senda (Hicks) Reddell was born at Cowell, Arkansas on March 18, 1946.  She was raised in Newton County and moved to Rogers for 18 years and moved back to Newton County in 1989. ...

James Lewis Laughter

James Lewis Laughter

May 19, 2018

James Lewis Laughter, age 66 of Roach MO, passed away Saturday, May 19, 2018 at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia, MO. The son of Walter Lewis and Jewell (Watson) Laughter was born November 10, 1951 in Akron, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, John David Laughter; a brother-in-law, Gerald Burris; and a nephew, Ronald...

James "Jim" Eugene Bennett

James "Jim" Eugene Bennett

May 18, 2018

James Eugene Bennett, 88, of Harrison, Arkansas passed away peacefully on Friday morning, May 18, 2018. Jim was born in Springfield, Missouri to James Burley and Venetta VanSandt Bennett on May 12, 1930.  As a young child, his mother took him to church where he learned about a better life.   Jim was saved and baptized as a young man and...

Nadine Brown

Nadine Brown

May 16, 2018

Alma Nadine Brown, 73 of Bellefonte passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at home surrounded by her family.

The daughter of Harold and Dora (Biles) Poyner was born December 20, 1944 at Mount Sherman, Arkansas. She was a lifelong resident of Newton and Boone Counties.

Nadine enjoyed crocheting, reading and cooking; and she and her...

Ralph Edwin Morris

Ralph Edwin Morris

May 16, 2018

Ralph E. Morris, 74 of Anderson Flat, Arkansas passed away Wednesday May 16, 2018 in his home surrounded by his wife, children and family. The son of Alf and Lorean (Trammell) Morris was born January 15, 1944 at Anderson Flat.  He was a resident of Anderson Flat his whole life and a member of The Apostolic Church of Bellefonte. He...

Robert Joseph Kaehne

Robert Joseph Kaehne

May 14, 2018

Robert Joseph Kaehne, age 88 of Jasper, AR, passed away Monday, May 14, 2018 at his home. The son of John Joseph and Lillian (Callendar) Kaehne was born March 8, 1930 in Chicago, IL. He was preceded in death by his parents. Robert lived in Minnesota and Illinois before moving to Jasper 12 years ago.  He worked for over 20...

Teddy Lee Matlock

Teddy Lee Matlock

May 8, 2018

Teddy Lee Matlock passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at his home in Western Grove, Arkansas at the age of 55. The son of Benny J. and Anna Belle (Marshall) Matlock was born in Fresno, California on August 6, 1962.  He was a resident of Boone County most of his life.  Teddy was a loving father and devoted father.  He...

John Alton Stuart

John Alton Stuart

May 5, 2018

Alton Stuart, age 81 of Jasper, passed away on Saturday, May 5, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born October 8, 1936 in a small town of Eden, Texas. Alton did many wonderful and exciting things in his life.  He served in the Army National Guard, and he always loved to build and fix things.  He...

Sean Larry Neff

Sean Larry Neff

May 4, 2018

Sean Larry Neff, 44, passed away May 4, 2018 at his home in Marble Falls, Arkansas. Sean was born in Winslow, Arizona on July 31, 1973 to Judy (Baker) Neff and Lynn Neff.  He was a 1991 graduate of Russellville High School and a veteran of the US Navy, where he was enlisted for 6 years and worked as an...

Thomas Allen Elder

Thomas Allen Elder

May 3, 2018

Thomas "Tommy" Elder, 60 of Omaha, Arkansas passed away Thursday, May 3, 2018 at Innisfree Nursing and Rehab in Rogers, Arkansas. The son of Norman and Norma (Garby) Elder was born July 15, 1957 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  He moved to Arkansas 40 years ago and worked in construction. Tommy loved riding motorcycles with his friends and was a drummer.  He...

Charles E. Kilgore Sr.

Charles E. Kilgore Sr.

May 3, 2018

Charles E. Kilgore Sr., age 82 of Harrison, AR and Pleasant Hill, MO, passed away Thursday, May 3, 2018 at the Pleasant Hill Health and Rehabilitation Nursing Home. Charlie was employed at the General Motors Leads Plant in Kansas City from November 9, 1955 to October 31, 1986 when he retired.  He was  a member of the U.A.W. Local #31...

Janice (Asha) King-Ravari

Janice (Asha) King-Ravari

May 2, 2018

Janice (Asha) King-Ravari has gone on to the heavenly realm.  While on earth, she was a devoted wife, loving mother and dedicated teacher of yoga and meditation to the Northwest Arkansas Community.  Asha shared her nurturing, optimistic and gentle spirit with others in her teaching.  She believed in the power of the human spirit and was kind to all she...

Bonnie Mae Penegar

Bonnie Mae Penegar

Apr 30, 2018

Bonnie Mae Penegar, 73, of Kansas City, KS, passed away April 30, 2018 at her home. She was born on March 22, 1945 in Rogers, AR, to Henry B. and Irene (Murray) Daniels. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Warren, a grandson, Chaz Romero and two brothers Burlin Daniels and Dorlin Daniels. She is survived...

Donald Phillip Witkowski

Donald Phillip Witkowski

Apr 27, 2018

Donald Phillip Witkowski, 79 of Omaha, Arkansas passed away April 27, 2018.  The son of Jonathon Paul and Delores (Dolotta) Witkowski was born August 23, 1938 at Lincoln, Pennsylvania.  He was a veteran of the US Army. He is survived by his sons, Donald Paul Witkowski and Scott Phillip Witkowski. No services will be held.

Patrick Bolin

Patrick Bolin

Apr 26, 2018

Patrick Lee Bolin, age 56 of Hasty, Arkansas passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018 in Hasty. The son of Leroy and Charline (Campbell) Bolin was born on January 7, 1962 in Harrison, Arkansas. Patrick enjoyed working on vehicles, but he especially loved his dogs and horses. He is preceded in death by his father, his mother, and his step-father Troy...

Susan Frances Bourg

Susan Frances Bourg

Apr 25, 2018

Susan Frances Bourg, 72 of Harrison and formerly of Eureka Springs, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Circle of Life Hospice House in Springdale, Arkansas. The daughter of Ray and Bernice (Duncan) Shroyer was born in Picher, Oklahoma near Miami on September 22, 1945.  She moved to Arkansas in 1977 and had been a member of First Presbyterian...

Frances Lorene Ishmael

Frances Lorene Ishmael

Apr 23, 2018

Frances Lorene McNally Ishmael of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Monday, April 23, 2018 at Creekside Nursing and Rehab in Yellville, Arkansas at the age of 94. She was born in Dover, Missouri, June 15, 1923 to Samuel Henry McNally and Maggie Claretta Hatfield.  She graduated from nursing school in 1959 in Everett, Washington.  She had lived in Zinc, AR since...

Peggy Lynn Caudill

Peggy Lynn Caudill

Apr 20, 2018

Peggy Caudill, 58 of Harrison, Arkansas, passed away Friday, April 20, 2018 at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, Missouri. The daughter of James and Mary Caudill was born April 12, 1960 at San Jose, California.  She moved to Harrison in 1980 with her parents and attended Christian Life Center. Peggy enjoyed doing word search and computer games.  She was...

Georgie Mae Fanning Epner

Georgie Mae Fanning Epner

Apr 14, 2018

Georgie Mae Fanning Epner, 93 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Saturday, April 14, 2018 at Harrison Rehab and Nursing Center. The daughter of George and Maggie (Harmon) Lowery was born September 25, 1924 at Greenville, Mississippi. She worked at Hugh's Aircraft in California as a Dispatcher for 29 years and moved to Arkansas in 1993.  Georgie was a dedicated Christian...

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