Cave City & Batesville, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Sharp & Independence Counties in AR
Bill Johnston
Mar 1, 2009
Bill Johnston, age 72 of Evening Shade died Sunday, March 1, 2009 at the Cave City Nursing Home. He was born October 16, 1936 in Missouri to Amel and Lucinda Grissom Johnston. He was a United States army veteran having served in the Korean conflict. He enjoyed gardening and wood working. He was of the Baptist faith.He was preceded in...
Earmond Green
Feb 28, 2009
Earmond 'Smokey' Green, age 82 of Cave City died Saturday, February 28, 2009 at the Cave City Nursing Home. He was born March 19, 1926 at Poughkeepsie, Arkansas to Dolph C. and Audrey Hutchison Green. He was a U. S. Army veteran, retired from Arkansas State Forestry Service and of the Baptist faith.He was preceded in death by his parents...
Effie L. Smith
Feb 18, 2009
Effie L. Smith age 87 of Brookland died Wednesday February 18, 2009 at the St. Bernard's Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was born June 18, 1921 at Cave City, Arkansas to Clarence and Sarah Goodman Shirley. She was a homemaker and a member of the New Antioch Baptist Church located at Brookland.She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Bob H. Gay
Feb 16, 2009
Bob H. Gay, age 71 of Pangburn died Monday, February 16, 2009 at the White County Medical Center in Searcy. He was born December 7, 1937 at Floral, Arkansas to Elvin and Monnie Jo (Harper) Gay. He was a U. S. Army veteran having served two tours of duty in Vietnam and a contractor.He was preceded in death by his...
Mary E. Pearce
Feb 15, 2009
Mary E. Pearce, age 83 of Cave City died Sunday, February 15, 2009 at a Searcy hospital. She was born June 17, 1925 at Royal, Arkansas to John and Mary Muzik Weatherford. She had worked at UniFirst in Cave City, was a Granny at the Cave City Elementary School and a member of the East Side Southern Baptist Church in...
Mary W. Cahill Ford
Feb 8, 2009
Mary W. Cahill Ford, age 95 of Cave City died Sunday, February 8, 2009 at Cave City. She was born September 4, 1913 at Willard, Missouri to John and Berenice Shoemaker Cahill. She was a homemaker and attended Drury College in Springfield, Missouri. She was a member of the Gideon's International, United Methodist Women, American Legion Auxiliary and was a...
Lula Jones Milligan
Feb 7, 2009
Lola Jones Milligan, age 86 of Sulphur Rock formerly of Poughkeepsie died Saturday, February 7, 2009 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. She was born September 30, 1922 at Nelsonville, Arkansas to Henry and Lillie Willett Jones. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ.She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband,...
Maud Maxine Montgomery Hamlett
Feb 7, 2009
Maud Maxine Montgomery Hamlett, age 90 of Ada, Oklahoma, formerly of McHue, Arkansas died Saturday, February 7, 2009. She was born March 5, 1918 at Sandtown, Arkansas to William Ellsworth and Elizabeth Tugwell Montgomery. She married Homer Hamlett on May 4, 1936. She was a retired school teacher from Cave City School, having taught for forty-five years. She was a...
Florine Huskey Harris
Feb 4, 2009
Florine Huskey Harris age 87 of Strawberry died Wednesday February 4, 2009 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. She was born January 5, 1922 at Saffell, Arkansas to Henry and Dona Richmond Huskey. She was a homemaker and a member of the Mount Harmony Free Will Baptist Church at Saffell.She was preceded in death by her parents, her...
Oliver Seat
Feb 2, 2009
Oliver Seat, age 79 of Desha died Friday, January 30, 2009 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. He was born March 9, 1929 at Blytheville, Arkansas and was raised in Nelsonville. He was the son of Samuel David and Amelia Ann Swarner Seat. He was a machinist and worked for many years for Cessna, Boeing, Memorex and Aerojet....
Ron E. Wilder
Feb 1, 2009
Ron E. Wilder, age 57 of Batesville died Sunday, February 1, 2009 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. He was born July 21, 1951 at Fort Smith, Arkansas to Nathaniel Franklin Wilder Sr. and Thelma Ladd Wilder. He was a Senior Project Engineer for Con Agra Foods in Batesville and also owner and co-founder of Demented Toyz Custom...
Vernon J W Humphries
Jan 31, 2009
Vernon J W Humphries, age 23 of Cave City died Saturday, January 31, 2009 at his home. He was born October 22, 1985 at Newport, Arkansas to Vernon Howard Humphries and Carol Bradford.He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Vernon Howard Humphries Jr., an uncle Steve Bradford and cousin, Jonathan Howard Ogren.Survivors include his wife, Laci Humphries and...
Maxine Vickery Chambers
Jan 29, 2009
Maxine Vickery Chambers age 87 of Batesville died Thursday, January 29, 2009 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. She was born January 3, 1922 at Cushman, Arkansas to George and Frances Tarwater Vickery. She was a Navy wife and lived in Hawaii and the Far East. She worked in a defense plant during WWII. She graduated from Hartnell...
Raymond Hutchison
Jan 18, 2009
Raymond 'Peck' Hutchison, age 78 of Cave City died Sunday, January 18, 2009 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. He was born April 26, 1930 at Cave City, Arkansas to Smuel Lewis and Jewell Mabel Hutchison. He was a farmer and of the Assembly of God faith.He was preceded in death by his parents,one daughter Patricia Hutchison, one...
Stephen Douglas Cremeens
Jan 17, 2009
Stephen Douglas Cremeens age 45 of Charlotte (formerly of Jonesboro) died Saturday January 17, 2009 near Cash. He was born August 20, 1963 at Jonesboro, Arkansas to Billy Gene and Hattie Stout Cremeens. He was a teacher and coach at Cedar Ridge High School in Newark, coaching softball, volleyball and football and teaching Science, Social Studies and Reading. He was...
Rufus E. Mize
Jan 15, 2009
Rufus E. Mize, age 68 of Pleasant Plains died Thursday, January 15, 2009 at his home. He was born July 28, 1940 at Fifty-Six, Arkansas to Joe and Beryl Lawrence Mize. He retired from Con Agra where he was plant manager, enjoyed spending time with his family and camping. He was a member of the First Assembly of God Church...
Marian Green
Jan 14, 2009
Marian Green, age 78 of Smithville died Wednesday January 14, 2009 at her home. She was born January 9, 1931 at Cedar Springs, Michigan to Fredrick Neff and Mamie Isabell Holiday Fisk. She was a homemaker and a member of the Strawberry Baptist Church.She was preceed in death by her parents and one sister, Geraldine Hinkley.Survivors include her husband, Donald...
Wanda Biard Bone
Jan 13, 2009
Wanda Biard Bone, age 76 of Batesville died Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at the Wood Lawn Nursing Home in Batesville. She was born September 6, 1932 at Oneal, Arkansas to Ernest and Erma Marshell Biard. She was a homemaker, former gift shop owner and enjoyed china painting. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Batesville.She was...
Betty Tosh Steele
Jan 13, 2009
Betty Tosh Steele, age 76 of Batesville died Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at a Batesville nursing home. She was born March 8, 1932 at Batesville, Arkansas to Isaac Austin and Chester Conditt Tosh, She was of the Baptist faithShe was preceded in death by her parents.Survivors include two sons Richard Steele of Nashville, Tennessee and James Steele of Maumelle, one...
Calvin Dale McLeod
Jan 9, 2009
Calvin Dale McLeod age 63 of Cave City died Friday January 9, 2009 at his home. He was born July 26, 1945 at Cave City, Arkansas to Homer Aldie and Eunar Lucille (Hill) McLeod. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and a retired truck driver.He was preceded in death by his parents, one daughter, Amy McLeod, three brothers, James McLeod,...