Cave City & Batesville, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Sharp & Independence Counties in AR
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...
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...