Cave City & Batesville, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Sharp & Independence Counties in AR
Guy Branscum
Apr 11, 2014
Guy Branscum age 86 of Ash Flat died Friday April 11, 2014 at a Batesville hospital. He was born July 22, 1927 in Stone County, Arkansas to Tram and Viola (Roper) Branscum. He was retired from the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department; a United States Air Force veteran of WWII and was of the Christian faith. His family was the...
Barbara Son
Apr 5, 2014
Barbara Son age 66 of Concord died Saturday, April 5, 2014 at a Little Rock hospital. She was born September 7, 1947 at Banner, Arkansas to Ben and Alice ( Warren ) Robbins. She retired from Concord Public Schools after 27 years of service as a bus driver and janitor. She was a member of the Faith Full Gospel Church...
Lou Jean Weston
Mar 31, 2014
Lou Jean Weston age 100 of Cave City died Monday, March 31, 2014 at her home. She was born October 25, 1913 at Salt Lake City, Utah to Linn Reed and Jennie (Tanner) Fairbanks. She was a homemaker, a school teacher, and a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Survivors include two sons, David Weston...
Donald Keith James
Mar 26, 2014
Donald Keith James age 65 of Cave City died Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at his home. He was born January 30, 1949 at Batesville, Arkansas to Von and Bertha (Smith) James. He worked many years at ConAgra Foods in Batesville and also worked for ProDentec in Batesville. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his...
Lucille Presley
Mar 22, 2014
Lucille Presley age 84 of Desha died Saturday, March 22, 2014 at her home. She was born February 15, 1930 at Cedar Grove, Arkansas to Albert F. and Louella Polston James. She worked at International Shoe Factory in Batesville for several years and retired from White Rodgers in Batesville. She was a member of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church at...
Gene "Leon" Reynolds
Mar 21, 2014
Gene “Leon” Reynolds age 73 of Cave City died Friday March 21, 2014 at his home. He was born May 25, 1940 at Batesville, Arkansas to Charles Richmond and Pearl Jewell (Justice) Reynolds. He was retired from ConAgra Foods in Batesville and was a member of First Faith Pentecostal Church in Cave City. He was preceded in death by his...
Maurice (Morris) Ellis Bradley
Mar 20, 2014
Maurice (Morris) Ellis Bradley age 91 departed this life on Thursday March 20, 2014 at Batesville, Arkansas. He was born on November 13, 1922 at Cord, Arkansas to Manuel Everett an Navo Elizabeth( Hatler) Bradley. Morris lived his life in Cord, except for the last two years in Batesville. On November 1, 1941, Morris married Arlene Lance and together the...
Bettye Jean Crow Jones
Mar 19, 2014
Bettye Jean Crow Jones age 88 of Batesville died Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at Denison, Texas. She was born February 24, 1926 at Sweet Home, Arkansas to James Wilson and Idelle Tolson Crow. She was a homemaker, a graduate of Arkansas College (now Lyon College) and a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Batesville. She enjoyed cooking, playing bridge...
Thelma Marie Brewer
Mar 18, 2014
Thelma Marie Brewer age 42 of Winnsboro, Louisiana died Tuesday March 18, 2014 at her home. She was born March 24, 1971 at Batesville, Arkansas, the daughter of Robert E. Brewer and Goldie Tharp Brewer Mattmiller. She was employed by the Dollar Tree of Louisiana and was of the Pentecostal faith. She was preceded in death by her father, Robert...
Clifford Albert Liles
Mar 17, 2014
Clifford Albert Liles age 86 of Batesville died Monday, March 17, 2014 at his home. He was born April 13, 1927 at Charlotte, Arkansas to Samuel J. and Ethel Wilson Liles. He was of the Baptist faith and a U.S. Navy veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife Barbara Taylor Liles; a granddaughter, Brandy Suzann Yates;...
Dennis Day Shanrock Sr.
Mar 17, 2014
Dennis Day Shanrock Sr. age 70 of Evening Shade died Monday, March 17, 2014 at a Batesville hospital. He was born July 8, 1943 at Rochester, Minnesota to Edwin and Pauline (Claude) Shanrock. He was retired from the United States Navy with 23 years of service and was also a retired truck driver. He was a member of VFW Post...
Jamie Lou Lindsey
Mar 16, 2014
Jamie Lou Lindsey age 86 of Evening Shade died peacefully in her sleep at home on Sunday, March 16, 2014. She was born in Brickle Springs, Arkansas on June 19, 1927 to Jim and Pearl Marlin. She was the devoted wife of Calvin C. Lindsey for 68 plus years. Jamie was a member of the Piney Fork Church of Christ...
Stepanie Chavers
Mar 11, 2014
Stephanie Chavers age 43 of Evening Shade died Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at a Batesville hospital. She was born July 1, 1970 at Batesville, Arkansas to James and Judy Bishop Dodd. She was of the Pentecostal faith.She was preceded in death by her father, James Dodd and one brother.Survivors include two sons, Adam Chavers and Brian Chavers both of Evening...
Lois O'Neal Goff
Mar 5, 2014
Lois O’Neal Goff age 65 of Drasco died Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at her home. She had been fighting cancer for two years. She was born October 11, 1948 at Bethesda, Arkansas to William Charles and Lanell Pace O’Neal. She was a poultry farmer. She was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her husband, Jerry Goff of the...
Nila Marie Truitt
Mar 2, 2014
Nila Marie Truitt age 91 of Iola, Kansas died Sunday, March 2, 2014 at the Iola Nursing Center. She was born May 14, 1922 at Poughkeepsie, Arkansas to Houston and Martha (Bearden) Russell. She married J.H. Truitt on March 17, 1945 and they made their home in Arkansas before moving to Kansas in 1952. In 1960 they moved to Iola....
Evelyn Sue Powell-Johnson
Feb 24, 2014
Evelyn Sue Powell-Johnson age 93 of Cherokee Village passed away Monday, February 24, 2014. Evelyn was born May 31, 1920 in Sitka, Arkansas to Sanford and Laura Darnell. Evelyn will be fondly remembered for her good cooking, coconut pies, chocolate pies, biscuit and gravy, her sparkly clothes, and her great love for her children and grandchildren. She was of the...
Cheryl Doyle Burrus
Feb 23, 2014
Cheryl Doyle Burrus age 44 of Evening Shade died Sunday, February 23, 2014 at a Batesville hospital. She was born June 19, 1969 in Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Eddie and Ann Doyle. She was a CNA and a homemaker. She enjoyed painting and gardening. She was a member of the Mt. Harmony Free Will Baptist Church located at...
James Elvis Fisher
Feb 23, 2014
James Elvis Fisher age 55 of Smithville died Sunday February 23, 2014 at a Batesville hospital. He was born November 20, 1958 at Tyronza, Arkansas to Hershel Carthel and Ruby Aileen Smith Fisher. He was a trailer mechanic for SNL Trucking in Batesville and was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers,...
Daurice Norton
Feb 18, 2014
Daurice Norton age 85 of Drasco died Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at her home. She was born March 11, 1928 at Superior, Nebraska to Earl Newton and Alice Louise Thompson Barker. She was a homemaker and of the Christian faith. She had taught school in a one room school house in Nebraska, sang with a quartet in Bible college and...
Joe J. Hix
Feb 17, 2014
Joe J. Hix age 82 of Batesville died Monday, February 17, 2014 at a Batesville hospital. He was born July 3, 1931 at Batesville, Arkansas to Winford and Minnie Cossey Hix. He was a retired Master Plumber and owner of Joe Hix Plumbing. He was a U. S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict and a member of the Liberty...
