Cave City & Batesville, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Sharp & Independence Counties in AR
Tressie Louise Bennett
Jun 18, 2012
Tressie Louise Lucy Bennett age 69 of Spring Mill died Monday June 18, 2012 at her home. She was born July 27, 1942 at Calico Rock, Arkansas to Henry Robert and Rose Irene Branscum Lucy. She had worked many years for GDX Automotive and International Shoe Factory both in Batesville. She was also an avid collector. She was a member...
Georgia "Nell" Price
Jun 15, 2012
Georgia “Nell” Price age 75 of Cave City died Friday June 15, 2012 at a Batesville nursing home. She was born September 12, 1936 at Jefferson, Texas to Elmer Virgil and Emma Rhodes See. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Wesley Finley; two daughters, Anna Mae Sullivan...
Willie E. Millsaps
Jun 12, 2012
Willie E. Millsaps, age 67 of Pleasant Plains died Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at a Searcy hospital. He was born February 25, 1945 at Searcy, Arkansas to Charles and Bertie Gamblin Millsaps. He was a U.S. Navy veteran having served in Vietnam, retired from Entergy in 2003, was a Mason and member of the Cornerstone Lodge #511, a member of...
Harold Leroy Stuntz
Jun 5, 2012
Harold Leroy Stuntz, age 67 of Cave City died Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at a Little Rock hospital. He was born October 15, 1944 at Plymouth, Indiana to Sharon Henry and Thelma Beatrice Matchette Stuntz. He was a U. S. Army veteran having served in the Vietnam War where he received a Vietnam Service Medal W/1 Bronze Service Star, National...
Bobbie Lea Hunt
Jun 3, 2012
Bobbie Lea Hunt, age 27 of Cave City died Sunday, June 3, 2012 at Benton. She was born September 18, 1984 at Little Rock, Arkansas to Bobby Wayne Hunt and Marilyn Elizabeth Bryant Hunt. She enjoyed her family, listening to music and traveling. She was preceded in death by her grandfathers, Jonathon Bryant and A. J. Hunt and an uncle,...
Oscar "Snooks" Reeves
Jun 1, 2012
Oscar “Snooks” Reeves, age 98 of Floral died Friday, June 1, 2012 at his home. He was born February 14, 1914 at Floral, Arkansas to Rufus and Mattie DeLoach Reeves. He was a sawmill worker having been employed at Dossett Lumber Co. in Floral and Martin Lumber Co. in Concord and a farmer. In the Floral community he was well...
Fred A. O'Dell
May 29, 2012
Fred A. O’Dell, age 92 of Pleasant Plains died Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. He was born July 15, 1919 at Imboden, Arkansas to Thomas A. and Martha Jones O’Dell. He was a U.S. Army World War II veteran, retired from the Memphis State University where he worked as an armed security officer....
Otto Bishop
May 28, 2012
Otto Bishop age 75 of Batesville died Monday May 28, 2012 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. He was born March 30, 1937 at Belt Junction, Texas to Otto Hamilton and Linnie Gertrude Fenn Bishop. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran, a businessman and farmer. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his...
Crystal Suzanne Wilson
May 24, 2012
Crystal Suzanne Wilson, age 38 of Cave City died Thursday, May 24, 2012 at her home. She was born July 6, 1973 at Batesville, Arkansas to Junior and Martha Stone Justice. She was a homemaker and enjoyed fishing and softball. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, an infant son, Justin Wilson, an...
Ricky Wayne Watkins Jr.
May 24, 2012
Ricky Wayne Watkins Jr., age 31 of Batesville died Thursday, May 24, 2012 at his home. He was born April 10, 1981 at Little Rock, Arkansas to Ricky Wayne Watkins Sr. and Angela Degunion Watkins. He had worked as a carpenter and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He had attended the Believer’s Baptist Church in Griffin, Georgia. He was preceded in...
Treva K. Haskins
May 23, 2012
Treva Haskins, age 94 of Ash Flat died Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at an Ash Flat nursing home. She was born January 14, 1918 at Ash Flat, Arkansas to Elmer and Phoebia Barnes Kissinger. She was a homemaker, enjoyed helping others and her grandchildren. She was a member of the Ash Flat Church of Christ where she worked for many...
Margaret Perrin
May 21, 2012
Margaret Perrin, age 84 of Batesville died Monday, May 21, 2012 at a Batesville nursing home. She was born September 30, 1927 at Nowata, Oklahoma to Elvie Daniel and Roberta Bell Wright Easter. She had worked at White Rodgers Co. in Batesville for eighteen years and enjoyed her grandchildren. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death...
James Doyle Cossey
May 20, 2012
James Doyle Cossey age 84 of Cave City died Sunday May 20, 2012 at his home. He was born January 15, 1928 at Charlotte, Arkansas to Ernest and Lucille Walton Cossey. He was a retired mold setting specialist, a church song leader for 25 years and enjoyed hunting as his hobby. He was a member of the Cedar Grove Missionary...
Peggy J. Brezler
May 18, 2012
Peggy J. Brezler, age 77 of Cave City died Friday, May 18, 2012 at her home. She was born November 21, 1934 at Hagerstown, Maryland to Walter and Victoria Ellen (Kemp) Hughes. She retired after 22 years from ConAgra in Batesville, enjoyed farming and going to the lake. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Cave...
Carthal M. Perry
May 17, 2012
Carthal M. Perry, age 52 of Cave City died Thursday, May 17, 2012 at a Batesville hospital. He was born September 9, 1959 at Batesville, Arkansas to Lloyd A. and Betty Ruth (Birrer) Perry. He was a U. S. Army veteran, truck driver and mechanic. He was a member of the Ring’s Chapel Missionary Baptist Church east of Cave City....
Shelby Ray Cooper
May 16, 2012
Shelby Ray Cooper, age 98 of Strawberry, (formerly of St. Louis, Missouri) died Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at the Cave City Nursing Home. He was born August 26, 1913 at Calamine, Arkansas to Walter and Piety Warnick Cooper. He was a U.S. Army World War II veteran, a factory worker, an avid reader and of the Baptist faith. He was...
Nelson Glynn Moore
May 16, 2012
Nelson Glynn Moore, age 74 of Salado died Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at his home. He was born August 23, 1937 at Huff, Arkansas to William “Brown” and Bessie Moore. He was a farmer, worked many other jobs and enjoyed fishing. He was a member of the Salado Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by a son, Randle G....
Ruth Aurora Kerr Wooldridge
May 16, 2012
Ruth Aurora Kerr Wooldridge age 95 of Cave City died Wednesday May 16, 2012 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. She was born April 13, 1917 at Cave City, Arkansas to George and Eunice Robinson Kerr. She was a homemaker and a member of the Hillcrest Baptist Church in Cave City. She was preceded in death by her...
Athena Lynn Jackson
May 10, 2012
Athena Jackson age 50 of Nelsonville died Thursday May 10, 2012 at her home. She was born May 27, 1961 at Bloomington, Indiana to Marshall Howard and Linda Beth Norris Jackson. She was preceded in death by her father, Marshall Howard Jackson. Survivors include her mother, Linda Norris of Nelsonville; one brother, Josh Higginbottom of Newport; one sister, Katherine Higginbottom...
Anna Bell Burge
May 10, 2012
Anna Bell Burge, age 79 of Cave City died Thursday, May 10, 2012 at a Cave City nursing home. She was born June 2, 1932 in Wolf Bayou, Arkansas to Clate and Bessie Shephard Phillips. She retired from Gen Corp Automotive in Batesville after 25 years of service. She is a member of the First Missionary Baptist Church in Cave...
