Cave City & Batesville, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Sharp & Independence Counties in AR
Nadine Moody
Oct 21, 2019
Nadine Moody, 95 of Cave City died Monday, October 21, 2019. She was born December 27, 1923 in Stratford, Oklahoma to Charles and Mabel Bragg. She was a practical nurse and a member of First Assembly of God Church in Cave City.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Cecil F. Moody; a daughter, Nathalene Shatto...
Michael Joseph Stavely
Oct 20, 2019
Michael Joseph Stavely, 68 of Poughkeepsie passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019 in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was born December 11, 1950 in Granite City, Illinois to Robert J. and Delcie Morgan Stavely. He was retired from General Motors in Missouri and was a cattle farmer.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Survivors include his wife of 42 years,...
Nina Mobley
Oct 16, 2019
Nina Mobley, 83 of Cave City died Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at her home. She was born October 19, 1935 in Jonesboro, Arkansas to Curtis and Grace Lee Andrews. She was co-owner of Mobley’s Paint and Hardware in Cave City and a member of the Maxville Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her parents; one son, Garland...
Jeff David "Slim" Fields
Oct 15, 2019
Jeff David “Slim” Fields, 71 of Sulphur Rock died Tuesday, October 15, 2019. He was born April 11, 1948 in Lorraine, Ohio to Albert G. and Mabel Fields. He was the best durn pipefitter there ever was and a member of Maple Springs Missionary Baptist Church at Rosie. He was a United States Air Force Vietnam Veteran.
He was preceded...
Ellene Vinson
Oct 14, 2019
Ellene Vinson passed away on Monday, October 14, 2019 at her home in Sulphur Rock. She was born Ellene Hayslip in the home in Sandtown, Arkansas to Joseph Henry and Ethel Hayslip on September 9, 1929.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her first husband, Lloyd L. Riggs Sr.; a son, Lloyd L. Riggs Jr. “Joe”; a...
Bryan L. Andrews
Oct 12, 2019
Bryan L. Andrews, 59 of Cave City went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 12, 2019. He was born September 23, 1960 in Batesville, Arkansas to Lois (Jones) and Deal Andrews. He was a member of the Church of Christ. He worked at Arkansas Lime Company (Limedale) in Batesville, where he was employed for 36 years, many of...
John W. Ward
Oct 10, 2019
John W. Ward, 85 of Charlotte died Thursday, October 10, 2019 at his home. He was born May 22, 1934 in Boynton, Arkansas to John Arvil and Hattie Mae (Rucker) Ward. He was a retired farmer and carpenter and a member of Swifton First Assembly of God Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers,...
Kimbrew Franklin Butler
Oct 7, 2019
Kimbrew Franklin Butler, 90 of Batesville died Monday, October 7, 2019 at his home. He was born May 15, 1929 in Smithville, Arkansas to Bernis and Willie Tompkins Butler. He was a farmer, a U.S. Air Force Veteran and a member of Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Batesville. He was married to Fredia James on October 20, 1955. He...
Ben Vickers
Oct 3, 2019
Ben Vickers, 39 of Batesville died Thursday, October 3, 2019. He was born July 3, 1980 in Batesville, Arkansas to Larry and Marsha Lancaster Vickers. He was kitchen manager for Community School Inc. in Batesville and a longtime paper carrier for the Arkansas Democrat Gazette. He was a member of Central Avenue United Methodist Church in Batesville.
He was preceded...
Kenneth Manuel
Oct 1, 2019
Kenneth Manuel, 83 of McHue died Tuesday, October 1, 2019. He was born August 27, 1936 in Salado, Arkansas to William Cleo and Noma Elnora Staggs Manuel. He was a retired Free Will Baptist Minister, farmer and construction worker. He was a member of the First Free Will Baptist Church in Batesville.
He was preceded in death by his parents;...
Ernestine Slade
Oct 1, 2019
Ernestine Slade, 89 of Evening Shade died Tuesday, October 1, 2019. She was born December 17, 1929 in Ash Flat, Arkansas to Henry Hugh and Susie Elmer (Haley) Williams. She was a member of the Antioch Missionary Baptist Church at Zion.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Don Slade; 6 brothers and 3 sisters.
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Jimmie Stuart
Sep 30, 2019
Jimmie Stuart, 74 of Bryant died Monday September 30, 2019. He was born January 23, 1945 in Denmark, Arkansas to James and Mable (Maxum) Stuart. He was retired from GDX Automotive in Batesville and was a United States Marine Corps Veteran.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Albert Stuart and Homer Stuart; sister, Manavelle Cooley and...
James Ray Winkle
Sep 30, 2019
James Ray Winkle, 68 of Evening Shade died Monday, September 30, 2019. He was born April 18, 1951 at Senath, Missouri to Delbert Ray and Nora Helen (Weatherford) Winkle. He was a retired mechanic and a Christian minister having pastored Little Brick Community Church in Senath, Missouri and Deliverance Tabernacle in Evening Shade.
He was preceded in death by his...
Maggie Viola Priddy
Sep 29, 2019
Maggie Viola (Younger) Priddy, 75 of Batesville died Sunday, September 29, 2019. She was born in a log house in Saint James, Arkansas on November 21, 1943 to Truman and Martha Mildred (Anderson) Younger.
She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, R.C. Younger and Sidney Younger.
Survivors include her husband, James Priddy; five children, Deloris Watkins...
Kenneth G. Hash
Sep 27, 2019
Kenneth G. Hash, 91 of Nelsonville passed away Friday, September 27, 2019. He was born June 28, 1928 in Tipton, Oklahoma to Gentry Bane and Liddie Ellen (Evatt) Hash. He was a retired farmer and a member of Little Springs Missionary Baptist Church in Poughkeepsie.He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Robie N. Hash; one son,...
Robert Northcutt
Sep 25, 2019
Robert Northcutt, 75 of Strawberry died Wednesday, September 25, 2019. He was born October 20, 1943 in Dowdy, Arkansas to Gilbert Austin and Wilma Devone (Huskey) Northcutt. He was a farmer and a member of Saffell Missionary Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Glenda Sue Penn Northcutt and son, Marty Darrell Northcutt.
Survivors...
Wayne Howell
Sep 17, 2019
Wayne Howell, 85, of Cave City died Tuesday, September 17, 2019. He was born April 23, 1934 in Bald Knob, Arkansas to Elmer and Marada Odom Howell. He was a tool and die maker for over 40 years and worked many years at White Rodgers in Batesville. He was a member of the Eastside Southern Baptist Church in Cave City...
Kristina Lynn Manuel Rogers
Sep 16, 2019
Kristina Lynn Manuel Rogers, 43 of Inverness, Florida (formerly of Cave City) passed away Monday, September 16, 2019 peacefully in her home. She was born July 1, 1976 in Osceola, Arkansas and was the daughter of George Manuel Sr. and Helen Salmon. She was a missionary and evangelist for Redemption Ministries and had served as a nurse in the U.S....
Vonda Kae Oberbeck
Sep 8, 2019
Vonda Kae (Simer)(Braim) Oberbeck “Granny Boo” of Saffell, AR departed this life September 8, 2019 in her home at the age of 53 years.
Vonda was born the daughter of Alan Simer and Margaret Jean (Crawford) Simer on October 6, 1965 in Salem, AR.
Vonda was an active member of Saffell Missionary Baptist Church and helped her husband Paul start...
Judy Maye Little
Sep 5, 2019
Judy Maye Little, 61 of Cave City passed away Thursday, September 5, 2019 at her home. She was born June 20, 1958 in Tempe, Arizona to Hubert Austin Rush Jr. and Gladys Mae Stidman Rush. She was a retired mail carrier and of the Baptist faith.
She was preceded in death by a dear friend, Eric Peterson.
Survivors include her...


