Cave City & Batesville, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Sharp & Independence Counties in AR
Olen "Ray" McLeod
May 8, 2012
Olen “Ray McLeod, age 78 of Cave City died Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at a Cave City nursing home. He was born July 15, 1933 in Cave City, Arkansas to Homer and Eunar Lucille Hill McLeod. He was a retired U.S. Navy veteran. He enjoyed working with his hands and was a member of the Souls Harbor Church in Cave...
Alan "A.D." Dick Milon
May 7, 2012
Alan “A.D.” Milon, age 81 of Batesville died Monday, May 7, 2012 at a Batesville hospital. He was born July 4, 1930 at Lacrosse, Arkansas to Herbert and Mattie Williams Milon. He was a U.S. Army veteran having served in the Korean War. He was a machinist for Electron Corp in Littleton, Colorado, he then retired from the U.S. Postal...
Gail Ivon Garrett Webb
May 5, 2012
Gail Ivon Garrett Webb, age 59 of Mount Pleasant died Saturday, May 5, 2012 at a Batesville hospital. She was born November 22, 1952 at Batesville, Arkansas to Vernon and Violet Ailene Johnson Garrett. She was a beautician and enjoyed cooking and genealogy. She was a member of the Mount Pleasant Southern Baptist Church where she taught Sunday school for...
Gail Ivon Garrett Webb
May 5, 2012
Gail Ivon Garrett Webb, age 59 of Mount Pleasant died Saturday, May 5, 2012 at a Batesville hospital. She was born November 22, 1952 at Batesville, Arkansas to Vernon and Violet Ailene Johnson Garrett. She was a beautician and enjoyed cooking and genealogy. She was a member of the Mount Pleasant Southern Baptist Church where she taught Sunday school for...
Shirley "Elaine" Eades Ellison
May 5, 2012
Shirley “Elaine” Eades Ellison age 65 of Cave City died Saturday May 5, 2012 at a Jonesboro hospital. She was born January 14, 1947 at Trumann, Arkansas to Afton and Gereldine Harlan Eades. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Cave City. She was preceded in death by her mother, Gereldine Eades...
Emma Irene Harsley
May 5, 2012
Emma Irene Harsley, age 85 of Mountain View went to be with our Lord Saturday, May 5, 2012 at the Stone County Medical Center. She was born September 16, 1926 in New Albany, Indiana to George Thomas and Lottie Marie Eller Cochran. She was a member of the Church of Living God in Mountain View. She was preceded in death...
Frances Carolyn Head
May 3, 2012
Frances Carolyn Head, age 88 of Batesville died Thursday, May 3, 2012 at Little Rock. She was born February 3, 1924 at Salado, Arkansas to William Thomas and Callie Rosenbaum Manuel. She was a homemaker and had worked as a secretary for the Independence County Judge and also the Calvary Baptist Church in Batesville, which was also her church home....
Nelson Ray Kramer
May 1, 2012
Nelson Ray Kramer, age 82 of Batesville died Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. He was born May 6, 1929 in Rosie, Arkansas. He was the son of George L. and Sadie Tucker Kramer.He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, was a long time Batesville resident and had worked for Kramer...
Cecil Wyatt
May 1, 2012
Cecil 'Dean' Wyatt, age 79 of Rosie died Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at a Batesville hospital He was born July 8, 1932 at Rosie, Arkansas to Cecil H. and Evelyn Coleman Wyatt. He was a U.S. Navy veteran having served during the Korean War and a member of the VFW Post 4501 in Batesville. He enjoyed his grandchildren and gardening....
Louise Marie Crafton
Apr 29, 2012
Louise Marie Crafton, 91 of Pinewood-Sour Lake, Texas passed away peacefully in the arms of our Lord on Sunday afternoon, April 29, 2012 at Kountze Nursing Center, Kountze, Texas surrounded by her family and the dedicated staff who loved and cared for her. Louise was born in Evening Shade, Arkansas, April 12, 1921, the oldest of three daughters. She was...
Lora May Marlin Keeling
Apr 29, 2012
Lora May Marlin Keeling age 83 of Cave City died Sunday April 29, 2012 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. She was born May 14, 1928 at Cave City, Arkansas to James Alfred and Charity Adaline James Stout. She was a homemaker and a member of the Cedar Grove Missionary Baptist.She was preceded in death by her parents;...
John C. Rogers
Apr 28, 2012
John C. 'J.C.' Rogers age 82 of Cave City died Saturday April 28, 2012 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. He was born October 24, 1929 at Cave City, Arkansas to Shelby and Edna Rogers. He was retired and of the Methodist faith.He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Peggy Rogers; two sons, Phillip...
Kathy Fore Weaver
Apr 26, 2012
Kathy Fore Weaver age 61of Sidney died Thursday April 26, 2012 at her home. She was born May 4, 1950 in Kansas to L.E. and Donita Brewer Fore. She was retired from Boeing Aircraft in Melbourne and a member of the Concord Missionary Baptist Church in Concord.She was preceded in death by her parents.Survivors include her husband Kendall Weaver of...
Mobeta Bradley
Apr 19, 2012
Mobeta 'Jo' Bradley age 71 of Sidney died Thursday April 19, 2012 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. She was born August 24, 1940 at Sidney, Arkansas to Medley Woodrow and Vida Stubbs Smith. She was a homemaker and had worked at International Shoe Factory and White Rodgers both in Batesville and at the Sharp Nursing Home in...
Austin Rowlett
Apr 18, 2012
Austin A. Rowlett age 82 of Cave City died Wednesday April 18, 2012 at his home. He was born November 3, 1929 at Swifton, Arkansas to August and Leona Tucker Rowlett. He retired from Gen-Corp Automotive in Batesville and had worked for General Motors Truck and Coach in Pontiac, Michigan. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran, a member of the...
Michael Craig Pickering
Apr 15, 2012
Michael Craig Pickering, age 62 of Cave City died Sunday, April 15, 2012 at Newark. He was born February 5, 1950 at Dallas, Texas to Oren Craig or Aleta Fern LaRue Pickering. He was a U.S. Navy veteran having served in the Vietnam, delivered sawmills for Timberking in Kansas City, Missouri and enjoyed fishing. He was preceded in death by...
Clara Faye O'Dell
Apr 15, 2012
Clara Faye ODell, age 83 of Pleasant Plains died Sunday, April 15, 2012 at a Batesville hospital. She was born August 6, 1928 at Imboden, Arkansas to J. W. and Nora Thompson Smith. She was retired from South Central Bell in Memphis, Tennessee and enjoyed sewing and bowling. She loved her family and had many friends. She was a member...
Donald E. Lewis
Apr 12, 2012
Donald E. Lewis, age 83 of Cave City died Thursday, April 12, 2012 at a Batesville hospital. He was born March 12, 1929 at San Francisco , California to Almon Earl and Marie Morgan Lewis. He was a retired U.S. Navy veteran having served in World War II , Korea and Vietnam wars. He had ministered at the Chinquapin Church...
Melba Doris Royal
Apr 9, 2012
Melba Doris Royal, age 78 of Evening Shade died Monday, April 9, 2012 at a Little Rock hospital. She was born January 23, 1934 at Sayre, Oklahoma to Victor and Minnie Emmons Nason. She was a retired USDA inspector and enjoyed doing crafts and gardening. She was a member of the Main Street Church of Christ in Evening Shade.She was...
Darrell R. Gibbs
Apr 9, 2012
Darrell R. Gibbs, age 66 of Batesville died Sunday, April 8, 2012 at a Batesville hospital. He was born December 29, 1945 at the Cave Creek Community to Lawrence Jackson and Mary Alice (St. John) Gibbs. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, was a retired farmer and custodian for the Batesville School District and enjoyed hunting....
