Obituaries

Oct 16, 2026

Imon George “Tee” Ward, formerly of Bodcaw, Arkansas passed away on October 16, 2026, in Magnolia, Arkansas.

Tee was born August 20, 1930, to Lee and Mary Ward. He was 96 years old and lived in Bodcaw most of his life. He worked in the oilfield for many years and raised Fox Hounds and Game Foul for years. He had great...

Oct 15, 2026

Ann Campbell age 90 of Emmet, Arkansas went to be with the lord on October 15, 2026. She was a member of the Antioch Baptist Church. Her favorite hobbies were travel, games, knitting, reading, and puzzles.

Ann was born on March 13, 1936, to Leon and Roxie Carruthers. Ann was an RN. She worked at Baptist Memorial Hospital in North Little...

Oct 13, 2026

Flora Lombardo, age 88, of Hope, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.

Mrs. Flora was born on October 13, 1938, to her parents, Hubert and Eve Beck Flesher. She graduated from Hope High School in 1959. She left Hope after graduation and went to Manhattan, New York, and went to work at the Metropolitan Museum of Arts. She also...

Oct 9, 2026

 Micheal (Mike) Lynn Bobo, age 71, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at his home on October 9, 2026, surrounded by family.

 Mike was born on January 4, 1955, in Springhill, Arkansas, to Coy and Catherine Russell Bobo.

 Mike had a lifelong love for the open road. He began his trucking career behind the wheel of a feed truck before moving on...

Oct 6, 2026

Payton Brock Jordan, 18, of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on October 6, 2026. He was born on May 31, 2008, to proud parents, Brock & Elizabeth Jordan.

Though his years were far too short, Payton lived a life of deep love, strength, fierce devotion and a fearless free spirit. He recently graduated from Nashville High School/ARVA. His tenacious personality made him...

Oct 5, 2026

Mary’lin “Mary Adeline” Reece Long, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, teacher, artist, pianist, writer, and friend, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a lifetime of memories, laughter, love, and more than a few stories that her family will tell for years to come.

Mary’lin was born on January 3, 1941, in Hannibal, Missouri to Adeline Reece and Clarance Carson. She...

Oct 3, 2026

Donald “Don” Fred Trexler Sr. was born July 8, 1943, in Emmet, Arkansas, to the late Fred and Faye Trexler. He passed away October 3, 2026, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Don was the fourth of nine children and the oldest son in a large, close-knit family.

Don was preceded in death by his beloved son, Donald “Donnie” Fred Trexler Jr.; his...

Sep 28, 2026

John Watkins of Hope, known to all his Prescott friends he grew up with as John Ed, died Monday, September 28, 2026, at the Southwest Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Hope. His health in the last several months had deteriorated greatly. He made it clear he was more than ready.

John Ed was born in Springfield, MO on March 4, 1948,...

Sep 20, 2026

Queyla Lee Orozco, age 23, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2026.

Queyla was born on January 31, 2003, in Mission, Texas, to her parents Daniel Orozco and Sonia Mendoza. She had a love for flowers and even ran her own business, Bloom and Style, putting together beautiful flowers arrangements. She would light up any room she entered...

Sep 16, 2026

Mildred J. Smith, age 101, of Little Rock, Arkansas formerly of Prescott, passed away on September 16, 2026, surrounded by family.

Mrs. Smith was born on August 5, 1925, in Hope, Arkansas to her parents, Carl and Carrie McCain Morris. She had a love for flea markets and at one time was in the business.

She is preceded in death by her...

Sep 10, 2026

Alice Hurt passed away on Thursday September 10, 2026, at home in Spring Hill, Arkansas surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 2, 1941.

Alice was preceded in death by her husband Edward Lee Hurt. Her parents Earl M Hudman and Odie Bell Malcom Hudman, one daughter, seven brothers, three sisters, and three grandchildren.

Alice is survived by three...

Sep 6, 2026

Martha Ann Grimes Burke passed away on Sunday September 6, 2026, at Heather Manor Nursing Home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 23, 1942, at Cora Donnell Hospital in Prescott Arkansas to the late Dorothy Cottingham Grimes and Lloyd Grimes. She grew up in a close-knit loving family with her parents, younger sister Donna and Grandad...

Sep 4, 2026

Joy Nell Dougan age 86 of Blevins, Arkansas passed away Friday September 4, 2026.

Joy was born in McCaskill, Arkansas May 1, 1940, to parents: George Lee Fielding and Ida Bell (Cantrell) Fielding.

She was proceeded in death by her parents, brother LeeRoy Fielding, two sisters Delores Wynn, Betty (Wiece) Terrell, her husband Penny F. Dougan, and son Victor L. Dougan. She...

Sep 3, 2026

Jennifer McKamie Pitcock gained her heavenly wings on September 3, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.

Jennifer was born on February 6, 1963, in Hope, Arkansas, to I.J. McKamie and Patsy McKamie Bright.

Jennifer was a God-fearing woman who loved the Lord and loved her family and friends fiercely. Her faith was at the center of her life, and she shared that...

Aug 30, 2026

Jeanine Koen Bonner, age 73, of Blevins, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2026, in Texarkana, Texas.

Mrs. Bonner was born on January 11, 1953, in Bryant, Arkansas to her parents, Hillman and Jean McBee Koen. She had a love for many things including swimming, working in her flower beds, and going to as many sporting events as possible. She...

Aug 29, 2026

Anthony Dylan Guarisco, 37, passed away on August 29, 2026, in Conway, Arkansas.

Anthony was born on May 27, 1989, in New Orleans, Louisiana, a place he always carried with him as part of his roots. He was also raised in Nashville, Arkansas, where he attended school and graduated high school.

Anthony was one of those people who could walk into a...

Aug 26, 2026

Bradley “Todd” Goode, 44, of Hope, Arkansas, passed away unexpectedly in August 2026.

Todd was one of those people whose presence was hard to miss and even harder to forget. He had an infectious laugh, contagious energy, and a way of bringing a smile to the faces of everyone around him. If you knew Todd, chances are you can still hear...

Aug 24, 2026

Sharon Burns, age 87, of Hope, Arkansas passed away on Monday, August 24, 2026.

Ms. Sharon was born on June 17, 1939, in Chicago, Illinois to Mr. and Mrs. Gamble. She loved spending time with her family and friends. She was also a member of the Hope Church of Christ.

She is preceded in death...

Aug 18, 2026

Peggy Bobo, age 79, of Hope, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, surrounded by family.

Mrs. Bobo was born on July 23, 1947, in Hot Springs, Arkansas to her parents William and Nancy Bagley Eaves.

She is preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Phil Clark and Mike Clark; two children, Nancy...

Aug 14, 2026

Cathy Sue McKamie, 59 of Hope, AR, passed away August 14, 2026, in Oklahoma City, OK. She was born on December 13, 1966, to Wayne and Maxine Cornelius. She was a member of Calvary Church in Norman and retired from WEOKIE Federal Credit Union.

She is preceded in death by her father Wayne Cornelius and one granddaughter...