Cave City & Batesville, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Sharp & Independence Counties in AR
Carolyn Ruth Draper
Oct 18, 2021
Carolyn Ruth Draper, 71 of Batesville passed away Monday, October 18, 2021. She was born November 25, 1949 in Des Arc, Arkansas to Fred and Mabel Mapps Grammer. She was a USDA poultry inspector for 43 years and a member of the Maple Springs Missionary Baptist Church in Rosie.
She was preceded in death by her parents; one...
Melba J. Ward
Oct 15, 2021
Melba J. Ward of Charlotte was reunited with her beloved husband, John, in heaven on Friday, October 15th, 2021. This world below got to be blessed by the heart and soul of Melba for 85 years, and the world is definitely a better place for it. She was born to Adron and Rena Peel of Leachville on May 7th,...
Johnny Foster Garrett Jr.
Oct 13, 2021
Johnny Foster Garrett Jr., 76 of Cave City passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2021. He was born October 2, 1945 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Johnny Foster Garrett Sr. and Dorothy Beets Garrett.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Lynda Lou Garrett; one brother, Richard Garrett and one sister, Barbara Brumment.
Survivors include one...
William Franklin "Frankie" Keller
Oct 11, 2021
William Franklin “Frankie” Keller, 43 of Ash Flat passed away Monday, October 11, 2021. He was born November 19, 1977 in Batesville, Arkansas. He was a commercial truck driver, a U.S. Army Veteran and of the Baptist faith.
He was preceded in death by his father, Johnny Melvin Keller; one daughter, Anna Renee Keller and one step-daughter, Barbara Crowley.
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Nancy Carol Huskey
Oct 9, 2021
Nancy Carol Huskey, 57 of Cave City passed away Saturday, October 9, 2021. She was born December 12, 1963 in Erie, Illinois to Donnie Lee and Bonnie Jean Clements Huskey. She worked for Peco Foods in Batesville and was a member of New Prospect Missionary Baptist Church. She enjoyed spending time with her grandkids and all her other family.
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Margie Ruth Roberts
Oct 9, 2021
Margie Ruth Roberts, 78 of Poughkeepsie passed away Saturday, October 9, 2021 at her home. She was born March 2, 1943 in Shiloh Park, Tennessee to Doug and Viola Thacker White.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, David White and Kenny White; two sisters, Libby Baker and Linda White and a grandson, Dillon...
Freda Gwendolyn Anderson Battles
Oct 7, 2021
Freda Gwendolyn Anderson Battles age 90 passed from this life on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. She was born on May 5, 1931 in Cave City, Arkansas to Fred L. and Ella Anderson. On June 1, 1947, she married Johnny Van Battles of Sidney and lived as a homemaker and the mother...
Chris Romero
Oct 7, 2021
Chris Romero, 49 of Mountain View passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021. He was born December 25, 1971 in Phoenix, Arizona. He was the son of David and Jeanne Pier. He was of the Christian faith.
Survivors include his wife, Tammy Romero of the home; two sons, Traven Romero (Kayla) and Dalton Romero (Sierra) both of Mountain View; one daughter,...
Nathan Quinn
Oct 3, 2021
Nathan “Bo” Quinn, 57 of Pleasant Plains passed away Sunday, October, 3, 2021 at his home. He was born November 24, 1963 in Woodland, California to William Alfred and Virginia May Stringer Quinn. He was a diesel mechanic for Scrounger Trucking in Pleasant Plains and of the Baptist faith. He loved hunting and fishing.
He was preceded in...
Joyce L. Friedman
Oct 1, 2021
Joyce L. Friedman, 85 of Damascus, Arkansas went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, October 1, 2021 at the Heritage Living Center in Conway, Arkansas. Joyce was a homemaker and a member of Cove Chapel Baptist Church of Martinville. She lived her life just as The Apostle Paul in Ephesians 5:19 encouraged believers to be...
Terry Don Stinson
Sep 30, 2021
Terry Don Stinson, 59 of Strawberry passed away Thursday, September 30, 2021 at his home. He was born November 7, 1961 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was the son of Wayne Stinson and Martha (Sandy) Stinson York. He worked at the Independence Power Plant in Newark as a scaffolder and was of the Christian faith.
He was preceded in...
Dan Clingenpeel
Sep 28, 2021
Dan Clingenpeel, 67 of Melbourne passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021. He was born September 19, 1954 in Stillwater, Oklahoma to Johnny William and Betty Vogle Clingenpeel. He was a retired oil field representative and of the Lutheran faith. He was a loving soul mate, son, brother and uncle. He loved New Orleans, enjoyed good food and spending time...
Bonnie Marie West Candler
Sep 27, 2021
Bonnie Marie West Candler, 82 of Batesville passed away, Monday, September 27, 2021. She was born February 24, 1939 in Batesville, Arkansas to Roy Lee and Wildie F. Spencer West. She was a homemaker and attended East Side Pentecostal Church in Batesville.
She was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers, Donnie, Burnell, Rosco and Kenny West; four...
Johnny Dale Litaker
Sep 22, 2021
Johnny Dale Litaker, 73 of Floral passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021. He was born August 3, 1948 in Batesville, Arkansas to Robert William and Gladys Christine Walker Litaker. He was a retired construction worker, a United States Army Vietnam Veteran and of the Baptist faith.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife Sharon Beard Litaker;...
Shirley Jean Harbaugh
Sep 19, 2021
Shirley Jean Harbaugh, 73 of Smithville passed away Sunday September 19, 2021. She was born December 8, 1947 in Ripley, Tennessee to Alton and Clarine Jackson. She was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal faith.
She was preceded in death by her parents; one son, Rodney Willis; two brothers, Billy Jackson and Charles Jackson and two sisters, Ann Carpenter...
Jordan Ottaway
Sep 19, 2021
Jordan Ottaway, 35, of Sulphur Rock passed away Sunday, September 19, 2021. He was born May 10, 1986 in Garden City, Kansas to Rick Howard and Susan Joyce Long Ottaway. He was a tool specialist for Thru Tubing Solutions and of the Christian faith.
He was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Aspen Lillian Ottaway; maternal grandparents, Kenneth...
Judy Hatfield Partridge
Sep 19, 2021
Judy Hatfield Partridge, 68 of Cave City passed away Sunday, September 19, 2021 at her home. She was born January 9, 1953 in Batesville, Arkansas to Euell Owen and Audrey Lee Rogers Hatfield. She was retired from GDX Automotive in Batesville and was a member of the Cave City Church of God.
She was preceded in death by her...
James Neal
Sep 18, 2021
James Neal, 74 of Hardy passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021. He was born September 28, 1946 in Tuckerman, Arkansas to Jesse James and Mamie (Rains) Neal. He was a retired factory worker, a patriot and of the Christian faith.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Jim Neal and Harvey Neal and two sisters, Louise...
Rollie John Bock
Sep 18, 2021
Rollie John Bock, 81 of Pleasant Plains passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021 at his home. He was born March 8, 1940 in Alexandria, Minnesota to Clifford Peter and Mildred Laverne Hiebel Bock. He was a retired tool and die maker and a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Batesville. He was also a member of The Knights...
Robert Joseph Otto
Sep 17, 2021
Robert Joseph Otto, 74 of Newark passed away Friday, September 17, 2021. He was born December 15, 1946 in Richmond, California to Robert George and Clara Irene Chambers Otto. He was a retired police officer, a U.S. Navy Veteran and of the Catholic faith.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Survivors include his wife, Bonnie Otto...
