Cave City & Batesville, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Sharp & Independence Counties in AR
James (Jim) R. Davis
Feb 21, 2019
James (Jim) R. Davis, 82, passed away February 21, 2019 surrounded by family and friends.
Born 1936 in northwest Arkansas, he relocated to Wichita, KS where he owned and operated Davis Brothers Standard Service (with brother Doyle) and was a licensed insurance agent. Later, he was an award-winning machinist for Boeing Aircraft in the tool and die division where...
Jenetta Milligan
Feb 21, 2019
Jenetta Milligan, 73 of Cave City died Thursday, February 21, 2019. She was born June 25, 1945 at Southside, Arkansas to Roland (Darb) and Mellie Webster Hallmark. She was retired from Life Plus in Batesville and was a member of the First Missionary Baptist Church in Cave City. She loved her church family and serving the Lord and that’s what...
Buddy Gerald Dunlap
Feb 21, 2019
Buddy Gerald Dunlap, 80 of Evening Shade died Thursday, February 21, 2019 at his home. He was born May 20, 1938 at Moscow, California.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Linda Dunlap; sons, Ricky Dunlap, Eric Dunlap and James Dunlap; brothers, Billy Dunlap and Bobby Dunlap and sisters, Betty Dunlap and May Dunlap.
Survivors include one...
W.R. "Billy Rex" Allgood
Feb 19, 2019
W.R. “Billy Rex” Allgood, 84, of Floral died Tuesday, February 19, 2019. He was born October 11, 1934 at Floral, Arkansas to Bill and Sula Pierce Allgood. He was a retired farmer and carpenter and a member of New Bethel Baptist Church in Floral.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Anna York Allgood; infant daughter, Virginia Allgood;...
Earl C. Haley
Feb 17, 2019
Earl C. Haley, 93 of Evening Shade died Sunday, February 17, 2019 at his home. He was born December 16, 1925 at Evening Shade, Arkansas to Alvin Clarence and Amanda Ethel (Taylor) Haley. He was a farmer and a lifelong member of Bear Creek Methodist Church at Evening Shade.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife Berneice...
Kathy (Rose) Gibbs
Feb 14, 2019
Kathy (Rose) Gibbs, age 68, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 14, 2019. She was born on April 5, 1950 in Batesville, AR to parents, C.E. “Pat” Rose and Kathryn (Lewis) Rose. She graduated from Cave City School with the class of 1968. She enjoyed watching westerns and visiting her family, especially her nieces and nephews. She...
Joyce Fay Mead
Feb 13, 2019
Joyce Mead, 71 of Cave City died Wednesday, February 13, 2019. She was born September 19, 1947 to Amos and Geneva Osborne Acklin. She was retired from Wal-Mart and a member of First Assembly of God in Cave City.
She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Carl Acklin and Albert Acklin and sister, Linda Acklin.
Survivors include...
Karen Ann Kuykendall
Feb 11, 2019
Karen Ann Kuykendall of Cave City passed away peacefully on Monday, February 11, 2019 at the age of 70 at UAMS in Little Rock. She was born August 2, 1948 in San Antonio, Texas to Everett Thomas Kuykendall and Anita Minerva Duncan Smith. She loved the Lord and was a member of the First Missionary Baptist Church in Cave...
Shirley Weeks Rose
Feb 10, 2019
Shirley Weeks Rose, 76, of Desha died Sunday, February 10, 2019. She was born April 5, 1942 at Phil Campbell, Alabama to Andrew and Gracie Weeks. She was retired from ConAgra Foods in Batesville and a member of the Jamestown Missionary Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Jimmy Rose; one daughter, Sheri Lynn...
Ronald Dale Erwin
Feb 9, 2019
Ronald Dale Erwin, 74, of Rosie died Saturday, February 9, 2019 at his home. He was born August 31, 1944 in Powhatan, Arkansas in the Eaton Township to Rudolph David and Bessie Ola McLeod Erwin. He was a retired Chiropractor and had opened Batesville Chiropractic in August of 1977. He held the degrees of Associate of Arts, Bachelor of Science,...
Bobby Brown
Feb 8, 2019
Bobby Brown, 80 of Cave City died Friday, February 8, 2019. He was born July 1, 1938 at Cave City, Arkansas to Oscar and Ethel Matlock Brown. He was a retired plumber, a U.S. Navy Veteran and a member of the Cave City Church of God.
He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Greg Brown; daughter, Linda...
Bonnie Dean Rainbolt
Feb 8, 2019
Bonnie Dean Rainbolt, 86 of Newark died Friday, February 8, 2019. She was born June 3, 1932 at Sulphur Rock, Arkansas to Logan and Dora Vanatter Weaver. She was of the Baptist faith.
She was preceded in death by her parents; one son, Robert G. Wackerly; one sister, Ima Gene Sharp; three brothers, Billy Joe Weaver, Mark Weaver and Ray...
Donald Eugene Lovell
Feb 5, 2019
Donald Eugene Lovell, 63 of Cave City died Tuesday, February 5, 2019. He was born March 16, 1955 at Woodland, California to D.R. and Melba Pauline (Bull) Lovell.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Survivors include his life companion, Mary Jane Edwards; son, Daniel Ray Lovell; stepson, Cody Edwards; brother, David Lovell (Jeanette) of Cave City;...
Sedney Younger
Feb 4, 2019
Sedney Younger, 80, of Marcella died Monday, February 4, 2019 at his home. He was born September 28, 1938 at St. James, Arkansas to Truman and Martha Mildred Anderson Younger. He was a member of the Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Robert Charles Younger; and one grandson, Timothy David Younger.
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Tommy Lee Osborn
Feb 4, 2019
Tommy Lee Osborn, 74, of Batesville, AR went to be with his Lord and Saviour on Monday, February 4, 2019. He was born on December 6, 1944 in Red Mountain, California to Cecil Gilbert Osborn and Minnie Lee (McClure) Osborn. On March 9, 1971 Tommy married the love of his life, Carma Gibbons Osborn, and they enjoyed 47 years together....
Odie Bell Ironside
Feb 3, 2019
Odie Bell Ironside age 83 of Pleasant Plains died Tuesday, December 3, 2019. She was born February 2, 1936 in Floral, Arkansas to Fred and Ethel Nicholson Pearson. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Mervin Ironside and two infant brothers.
Survivors include one son, Karl Ironside (Beverly)...
Dwight Cooper
Feb 1, 2019
Dwight Cooper, 75, of Concord died Friday, February 1, 2019. He was born April 15, 1943 in Concord, Arkansas to Daniel Monroe and Annie Brock Cooper. He was a retired truck driver, a U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran, and a member of the First Baptist Church in Concord.He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Alta Turner. Survivors...
Mary F. Cooper
Jan 29, 2019
Mary F. Cooper age 75 of Cave City died Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at Eaglecrest Nursing and Rehab Center in Ash Flat, Arkansas. She was born on September 10, 1943 in Smithville, Arkansas to Ewin and Lois Porter. She was a homemaker and a member of the Mt. View Missionary Baptist Church in Cave City.
She was preceded in...
W.T. Altom
Jan 28, 2019
W.T. Altom, age 92, of Concord, Arkansas passed from this life to be with Jesus on Monday, January 28, 2019. He was surrounded by his beloved wife and four children at the home he dearly loved. He was born July 9, 1926 to Elmer and Lena Altom in Floral, Arkansas. He was a retired propane gas serviceman and a United...
Louise Jackson Hinson
Jan 26, 2019
Louise Jackson Hinson passed away January 26, 2019 in the presence of her loving family in Lebanon, Indiana. Louise was born in Clay County, Arkansas on October 7, 1931 to Fred Jackson and Viola Merideth Jackson.
Louise was a loving wife, sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She married Eanos Hinson on December 21, 1950. Eanos passed away on June...
