Cave City & Batesville, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Sharp & Independence Counties in AR
Genevee Green
Apr 17, 2019
Genevee Green, 87 of Batesville died Wednesday, April 17, 2019. She was born July 22, 1931 in Jesup, Arkansas to Delzo and Hettie McCrackin. She was of the Methodist faith.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Rader Green; daughter, Anita Michelle Green; brothers, J.D., Coy, Keith and Mylza McCrackin and sister, Louise McCrackin.
Survivors include son,...
Elwese Burress
Apr 17, 2019
Elwese Burress, 76, of Batesville died Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at the Cave City Nursing Home. She was born July 29, 1942 at Batesville, Arkansas to William Perry Prier and Geneva Lesley Prier Brown. She was retired from the Wal-Mart Jewelry Department and was of the Free Will Baptist faith.
She was preceded in death by her parents; stepfather,...
Tommie Lou Williams
Apr 12, 2019
Tommie Lou Williams age 84 of Evening Shade passed from this life on Friday, April 12, 2019 surrounded by her family at Eagle Crest Nursing Home in Ash Flat. She was born January 17, 1935 in Zion, Arkansas to George W. and Gertie L. (Fudge) Tomlinson. She was a homemaker and retired from Wal-Mart. She was baptized as a...
Wilma Gay (Sherrill) Dockins
Apr 11, 2019
Wilma Gay (Sherrill) Dockins age 89 of Batesville passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2019. She was born August 23, 1929 in Viola, Arkansas to Ray and Nola (Rush) Sherrill. She married Lester Edward Dockins on September 18, 1946 and they were married for over 50 years and had four children. Wilma was a member of Batesville First Assembly of...
Sammy O. Asberry
Apr 7, 2019
Sammy O. Asberry, 83 of Cave City died Sunday, April 7, 2019. He was born September 3, 1935 in Poughkeepsie, Arkansas to Earl and Tiny Runsick Asberry. He was a retired carpenter and of the Missionary Baptist faith.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Kayrene Asberry; son, Brent Asberry; brother, Billy B. Asberry and sisters,...
Mary Elizabeth Melton
Mar 28, 2019
Mary (Fry) Melton, 107 of Mountain Meadows Nursing Home went to be with her Lord on March 28, 2019. She was born February 12, 1912 at Dowdy, Arkansas to Ed and Estella Fry. She was a member of the Philadelphia Missionary Baptist Church at Dowdy.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 78 years R.E. (Buster)...
Virginia Satterfield
Mar 26, 2019
Virginia (Gray) Satterfield, 95 of Woodlawn Nursing Home was called to be with her Lord on Tuesday, March 26, 2019. She was born March 20, 1924 at Dowdy, Arkansas to Luther and Delia (Smith) Gray. She was a faithful member of the Pleasant Valley Missionary Baptist Church in Batesville.
She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Burl...
Bill Anderson
Mar 25, 2019
Bill Anderson, 76 of Cave City died Monday, March 25, 2019. He was born June 11, 1942 at Batesville, Arkansas to Andy and Monty (Matheny) Anderson. He was a retired bulldozer operator for White River Materials in Batesville and a member of Maxville Missionary Baptist Church at Cave City. He was also an avid hunter and fisherman.
He was...
Shirley Hoover White
Mar 23, 2019
Shirley (Hoover) White, 75 of Cherokee Village died Saturday, March 23, 2019. She was born March 4, 1944 in Caraway, Arkansas to John Alvie and Lula Alberta (Adams) Hoover. She was a homemaker and a member of Peaceful Harbor Church in Batesville. She loved her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was a master seamstress and also loved to cook,...
John D. Wigginton
Mar 20, 2019
John D. Wigginton, 80 of Cave City died Wednesday, March 20, 2019. He was born October 29, 1938 at Osceola, Arkansas to James Harrison and Onnie Lois (Howell) Wigginton. He was a retired maintenance supervisor for Arkansas Eastman and a member of Corinth Missionary Baptist Church at Grange.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Shirley...
Lynn Laflair
Mar 20, 2019
Lynn Laflair, 66 of Cave City died Wednesday, March 20, 2019. She was born April 8, 1952 at Syracuse, New York. She was the daughter of Charles and Mary Woods.
Survivors include her husband, Robert Laflair of the home; son, Charles Laflair of Cave City; daughter, Suzette Stark of Southside; brothers, Donald Woods and Stephen Woods of Plainsville, New...
James Clayton May
Mar 18, 2019
James Clayton May, 30 of Batesville died Monday, March 18, 2019. He was born May 28, 1988 at West Plains, Missouri to Timothy Robert and Judy Marie (Barnett) May.
Survivors include his parents of Batesville; two brothers, Timothy Robert May Jr. of Cave City and Jeremy Ryan May of Batesville; one sister, Jessica Marie May of Newport and a host...
Marjorie Willann Marshell
Mar 15, 2019
Marjorie Willann (Staufer) Marshell, 96 of Batesville, passed away March 15, 2019 at Woodlawn Nursing Home.
Marjorie was born January 13, 1923 to William and Martha Ann Staufer of Moorefield, Arkansas. The youngest child of four, she was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Rachel Gilbert and Myrl Griffin, and brother, Paul Staufer.
Marjorie graduated from Sulphur Rock...
Donna Gould
Mar 13, 2019
Donna Gould, 65 of Locust Grove died Wednesday, March 13, 2019. She was born April 23, 1953 at Sedan, Kansas to Glen and June Hoge Winter. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith.
She was preceded in death by her mother.
Survivors include her husband, Rick Gould of the home; one son, Mickey Fitzpatrick (Falesha) of Augusta; one...
Geraldine Parsons
Mar 12, 2019
Geraldine Parsons age 85 of Saffell died Tuesday, March 12, 2019. She was born March 20, 1933 at Saffell, Arkansas to Raymond Theodore and Edith Alma (Godwin) Melton. She was a retired Assembly of God minister. She enjoyed writing songs and poetry, was a fine seamstress and a great cook, but her greatest accomplishment was her ministering of the word...
Kayrene Asberry
Mar 11, 2019
Kayrene Asberry, 77 of Cave City died Monday, March 11, 2019. She was born August 19, 1941 at Cave City, Arkansas to McKinley and Alma Brogdon Girtman. She was owner of Kay’s Backyard Nursery in Cave City and of the Missionary Baptist faith.
She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Brent Asberry; brothers, W. C. Girtman,...
Charles William Masner
Mar 8, 2019
Charles William Masner was born on November 29, 1929 in Cave City, Arkansas, the third son of Tint O. and Elvie Masner. He died on March 8, 2019 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The cause of death was complications of Alzheimer’s.
Charles attended school in Cave City, and obtained a G.E.D. He also attended Harding College in Searcy, Arkansas, and later...
Willene St.John
Mar 7, 2019
Willene St. John, 81 of Batesville died Thursday, March 7, 2019. She was born, December 20, 1937 at Cave City, Arkansas to Ruel and Ermil Christenberry Blevins. She was a homemaker and of the Church of God faith.
She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, J.R. Blevins and sister, Faye Robinson.
Survivors include her husband of 62 years,...
Coot Danny Morris
Feb 28, 2019
Coot Danny Morris, 69 of Batesville departed this life on February 28, 2019 at his home. He was born July 24, 1949 in Bradford, Arkansas to Coot Cannon and Geneva Snelson Morris.
Survivors include his wife, Patricia Morris; one son, Danny Morris and two daughters, Danna Taylor and Mcckayla Morris; as well as many other relatives and friends. He will...
Lenard St.John
Feb 28, 2019
Lenard St. John, 74 of Cave City died Thursday, February 28, 2019. He was born March 20, 1944 at Batesville, Arkansas to Otto Lenard and Velva Riggs St. John. He was a self employed car dealer.
He was preceded in death by his parents and sisters, Betty Arie and Juanita Rudick.
Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Glenna Younger...
