Cave City & Batesville, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Sharp & Independence Counties in AR
Richard D. Hurst
Jun 26, 2015
Richard D. Hurst age 48 of Batesville died Friday, June 26, 2015 at a Batesville hospital. He was born December 28, 1966 at Rapid City, South Dakota to Frank and Margaret (Jaynes) Hurst. He was of the Pentecostal faith. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his wife Susan Hurst of the home; one stepson, Danny Stroud...
John Gallegos
Jun 26, 2015
John Gallegos age 68 of Batesville died Friday, June 26, 2015 at a Little Rock hospital. He was born April 8, 1947 at Monte Vista, Colorado to Telesforo and Martha (Lopez) Gallegos. He was a computer analyst for the State of California; a U.S. Army Vietnam War Veteran; a member of the Patriot Guard Riders and of the Catholic faith....
Allene Britten Caldwell
Jun 25, 2015
Allene Britten Caldwell age 85 of Batesville died Thursday, June 25, 2015 at a Batesville hospital. She was born March 28, 1930 at Batesville, Arkansas to Lee Wesley and Jane (Crawford) Britten. She worked many years at the International Shoe Factory in Batesville and also for Fast Break at White Rodgers in Batesville. She was a member of the Charlotte...
James Duane Lanier
Jun 24, 2015
James Duane Lanier age 63 of Batesville died Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at a Batesville hospital. He was born October 16, 1951 at Batesville, Arkansas to Lynn and Victoria (Brown) Lanier. He was owner and president of Lanier Inc. and Arkansas Poultry both in Batesville. He was very active in raising cattle and raising and showing Quarter Horses. He was...
Henry Elton Wilkins Jr.
Jun 18, 2015
Henry Elton Wilkins Jr. age 69 of Batesville was called home to be with his Heavenly Father and savior on June 18, 2015. Henry was born on August 20, 1945 in Searcy and was the first and his family to be born in a hospital. He grew up in Lonoke and White counties and graduated from Searcy high school in...
Linda Gayle Sinclair
Jun 15, 2015
Linda Gayle Sinclair age 75 of Cave City died Monday, June 15, 2015 at the Cave City Nursing Home. She was born February 13, 1940 at Ferris, Oklahoma to Curtis and Algia Monzel (Henson) Brock. She was a retired accountant and had worked as a teacher’s aide for special needs children in Bakersfield, California. She was of the Christian faith....
James Bartus "Bart" Voyles
Jun 14, 2015
James Bartus “Bart” Voyles age 84 of Strawberry, beloved husband, father, grandfather and devoted friend was welcomed into the gates of heaven on Sunday, June 14, 2015 surrounded by his loving family after battling cancer since 2004. Bart was born in Russell, Arkansas on September 22, 1930 to James Alpheus and Zela Dee (McCrackin) Voyles. He spent his school years...
Geniave Perkey Felts
Jun 13, 2015
Geniave Perkey Felts age 68 of Cave City died Saturday, June 13, 2015 at a Batesville hospital. She was born November 1, 1946 at Cave City, Arkansas to John Olen and Syble Marie (Johnson) Perkey. She was a homemaker and a member of the Hillcrest Baptist Church in Cave City. She was preceded in death by her parents and one...
Norman E. Boyer
Jun 13, 2015
Norman E. Boyer age 91 of Evening Shade died Saturday, June 13, 2015 at an Ash Flat Nursing home. He was born December 7, 1923 at Puxico, Missouri to Edward and Vesta (Bowman) Boyer. He was a retired railroad worker and a member of the Piney Fork Church of Christ at Evening Shade. He was preceded in death by his...
Vera Hatfield
Jun 12, 2015
Vera Hatfield age 91 of Gassville died Friday, June 12, 2015 at a Gassville nursing home. She was born February 12, 1924 at Smithville, Arkansas to Clarence and Bama Watkins Huckabee. She was retired from Chrysler Corporation in Kokomo, Indiana . She was preceded in death by her parents; two husbands, William Henry Justin and Vernon J. Hatfield; one brother,...
Gale "Gene" Collins
Jun 10, 2015
Gale “Gene” Collins age 78 of Sidney died Wednesday June 10, 2015 at a Batesville hospital. He was born August 25, 1936 at Hardy, Arkansas to Luther and Lydia Collins. He was a carpenter and construction worker and a Member of Laborers Local 159. He attended the Sidney Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents; one son,...
Judy Irene Milligan
Jun 10, 2015
Judy Irene Milligan age 89 of Cord died Wednesday June 10, 2015 at a Batesville nursing home. She was born September 10, 1925 at Clark Ridge, Arkansas to Bill and Tacey (Henderson) Cockrum. She was a homemaker and a member of the Charlotte Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Jack O. Milligan; two...
Linda K. (Mize) Asberry
Jun 10, 2015
Linda K. (Mize) Asberry age 67 of Cave City died Wednesday June 10, 2015 at a North Little Rock hospital. She was born March 13, 1948 at Batesville, Arkansas to William Edward and Nola (Terry) Mize. She operated a home daycare and also had worked for White Rodgers and General Tire both in Batesville. She was a member of the...
Stanley Stephens
Jun 9, 2015
Stanley Stephens age 58 of Pleasant Plains died Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at his home. He was born April 14, 1957 at Searcy, Arkansas to Thomas J. and Avinell (Martin) Stephens. He was a truck driver; worked several years for White Rodgers in Batesville and worked 24 years for Independence County Road Department . He was of the Baptist faith....
Dale Eugene Traughber
Jun 8, 2015
Dale Eugene Traughber age 62 of Evening Shade, Arkansas died Monday, June 8, 2015 at a Batesville hospital. He was born November 25, 1952 at Decatur, Illinois to John C.W. and Rita M. (Inman) Traughber. He was a retired police officer having served in Crest Hill, Illinois. He was a U.S. Navy veteran having served in Vietnam and a member...
Charles Keith Geurin
Jun 5, 2015
Charles Keith Geurin age 80 of Lynn died Friday, June 5, 2015 at his home. He was born September 18, 1934 at Denton, Arkansas to Kenneth and Charletta Davis Geurin. He married Verda Mae Runyan on December 19,1958 and to this union was born two children: Debbie Geurin Smith and Charles Trent Geurin. Charles loved the Lord, his church and...
Thomas Calvin "Tom" Conner III
Jun 1, 2015
Thomas Calvin “Tom” Conner III age 63 of Batesville died Monday, June 1, 2015 at a Batesville hospital. He was born January 1, 1952 at Memphis, Tennessee to Thomas Calvin Conner II and Peggy Ann (Ramey) Conner. He was retired; a U.S. Army veteran and of the Christian faith. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his...
Robert L. Adamson
May 29, 2015
Robert L. Adamson age 61 of Batesville died Friday, May 29, 2015 at his home. He was born November 2, 1953 at Monette, Arkansas to Melvin and Selmer (Ward) Adamson. He was a construction worker. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Christopher Adamson and Larry Adamson and one sister, Mildred Adamson. Survivors include one brother, Eddie...
Sheilda Wilson
May 25, 2015
Sheilda Wilson age 65 of Cave City died Monday, May 25, 2015 at her home. She was born December 14, 1949 at Batesville, Arkansas to J.D. and Elline (Gay) Asberry. She was a homemaker and owner and operator of Wilson’s Upholstery in Cave City for many years. She was a member of the Mount View Missionary Baptist Church at Cave...
Floyd C. Peel
May 25, 2015
Floyd C. Peel age 92 of Drasco died Monday, May 25, 2015 at a Des Arc nursing home. He was born July 24, 1922 at Almond, Arkansas to Edward Franklin and Cora L. Ellems Peel. He was a retired timber worker, a U.S. Army veteran of WWII and a member of the Christian Lighthouse Church at Concord. He was preceded...
