Obituaries

Delia Shuster

Jul 4, 2018

Mrs. Delia Shuster fell in asleep death on July 4, 2018, at the age of 86. She is preceded death by her husband of almost 62 years, Eugene (Gene). She is survived by their two sons and wives, Allen and Marie of Wallkill, New York, Raymond and Rachel, one grandson, Steven, one great grandchild, Natalie all of Hope, Arkansas....

James Voss

Jul 3, 2018

Mr. James N. Voss, 94, of Fulton, AR, died Tuesday, July 3, 2018, in a Prescott, Arkansas nursing home.

He was born on November 12, 1923, in Fort Worth, TX.  He was a retired farmer, a veteran of World War II, and a member of Fulton Union Baptist Church.  He was preceded in death by his wife,...

Jerry David Cottingham

Jun 30, 2018

Mr. Jerry David Cottingham, 80 of Benton, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 30, 2018. He was born in Prescott, Arkansas on November 22, 1937 to the late Dave and Thelma Cottingham. Jerry was a family man, his love and dedication for his wife of 57 years, Catherine, was a testament to marriage. His family was his...

Mandy Lea Ingersoll-Davis

Jun 28, 2018

Mrs. Mandy Lea Ingersoll-Davis, age 39 of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Thursday, June 28, 2018 at her home. Mandy was born on March 10, 1979 in Hope, Arkansas to Frankie and Kathy Conley Ingersoll. Mandy was the Deli Manager at Brookshires Grocery and of the Christian faith.

Mandy is survived by two sons: Jordan Davis and Keegan...

Florence "Flo" Palmer

Jun 25, 2018

Florence "Flo" Palmer, 89, of Gurdon, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at Arkansas Hospice, CHI St. Vincent in Hot Springs on Monday, June 25, 2018. She was born August 16, 1928, to the late Charles Wallace and Mary Permelia Keiper in Shawmut, Arkansas.

Florence was a retired beautician and owner of Palmer's Cake Shop. She baked the "tastiest"...

Orva Dee Peachey

Jun 24, 2018

Orva Dee Slinkard Peachey, 83, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on Sunday, June 24, 2018, at her home. Born August 26, 1934 near Hiwasse in Benton County, Arkansas, Orva Dee lived in Hiwasse, Bentonville and Mena before moving to Jonesboro in 1970. She was a homemaker and also worked for the U.S. Postal System and was a classroom...

Lucy Glass

Jun 23, 2018

Ms. Lucy Glass, age 80 of Caney, Arkansas passed away Saturday, June 23, 2018 at her home. Ms. Glass was born on February 14, 1938, to Warren and Lillie Wicker Glass.  She was retired from custodial maintenance at Firestone Rubber Products in Prescott. She was a devoted church member at Morris Baptist Church where she loved to cook for...

Jerry W. Hastings

Jun 20, 2018

Mr. Jerry Hastings, age 68 of Rosston, Arkansas passed away at his home on Wednesday, June 20, 2018. Jerry was born in Emmet, Arkansas on June 14, 1950 to Jessie W. and Hazel Crouse Hastings.  He was a Freightliner Mechanic and of the Christian faith. Jerry is preceded in death by his parents.

Survivors include three sons:...

James Roberson Crews

Jun 18, 2018

Mr. James Roberson Crews, age 62 of Prescott, Arkansas passed away Monday, June 18, 2018 in Bentonville, Arkansas at Circle of Life Hospice Home. He was born in Prescott on May 19, 1956 to Eudora Arney and James E. Crews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his two children; Anna Charlene and Carl Wayne...

Judy Pettit Carlton

Jun 17, 2018

Mrs. Judy Karen Carlton, age 66 of Bodcaw passed away Sunday, June 17, 2018 in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Judy was born in Hope, Arkansas on February 2, 1952 to William Paul and Faye Reed Pettit.  She was a home maker and a beautician and a member of Union Baptist Church in Bodcaw. Judy enjoyed making pottery and doing craft...

Annette Rogers

Jun 17, 2018

Annette Rogers was a woman of faith.  Her steadfast devotion to God, her family and friends impacted all around her.  Her consciousness to her teaching of Sunday School for 46 years as well as her consistent membership to First Baptist Church in Hope, Arkansas, showed her unwavering devotion and uncompromising integrity that blessed everyone who knew her.  At the age...

Carl F. Clayton

Jun 16, 2018

Mr. Carl F. Clayton, age 70 of Hope, Arkansas passed away Saturday, June 16, 2018 in a local hospital.  Mr. Clayton was born in McNab, Arkansas on September 5, 1947 to Marion Dail and Mildred Smith Clayton.  He was the former Owner of Pine Park Transmission in Hope and a member of Okay Baptist Church in Saratoga, Arkansas. He...

Robert Thompson

Jun 13, 2018

Mr. Robert Lynn "Bob" Thompson, age 59 of Spring Hill. Arkansas passed away Wednesday June 13, 2018 at his home. Robert was born May 24, 1959 in Hope, Arkansas to J.B. and Ima Thompson, his parents preceded him in death. Robert is survived by his wife of 41 years, Renata Smith Thompson of Spring Hill, three daughters, Tina Bray...

Charles Mckamie

Jun 13, 2018

Mr. Charles "Buzzard" McKamie, age 64 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday June 13, 2018 in Little Rock, Arkansas.  He was born in Hope, Arkansas on June 15, 1953 to Bernice A. and Mary Avis Stroud McKamie.  Charles was a truck driver for Hempstead County and of the Baptist faith.  He is preceded in death by his parents.

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Mary Stille

Jun 10, 2018

Mrs. Mary K. Stille, age 71 of Hope, Arkansas passed away Sunday June 10, 2018 in a local nursing home. Mrs. Stille was born in Chariton, Iowa on August 20, 1946 to Kenneth and Lola Parsons Turner. She was of the Christian faith, a writer of poetry and "how to" books.  She is preceded in death by her parents,...

Harold Le Wayne Matherly

Jun 8, 2018

Mr. Harold L. Matherly, age 69 of Bodcaw, Arkansas passed away, Friday, June 8, 2018 in a local hospital. He was born on July 17, 1948 in Brawley, California to John D. and Georgia Lathrop Matherly. Harold was a self-employed general contractor and was a member of Union Baptist Church in Bodcaw.  He loved to hunt, fish, do gardening...

John William Ledbetter

Jun 4, 2018

Mr. John William Ledbetter, age 72 of Prescott, Arkansas passed away Monday, June 4, 2018 in Texarkana, Texas.  John was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on April 29, 1946.  John is a retired Registered Nurse working at St. Vincent Hospital in Little Rock, he also worked at the Children's Hospital and at UAMS Hospital.  He served in the US...

Ruth Evelyn Ward

Jun 3, 2018

Mrs. Ruth E. Ward, age 85 of Prescott, Arkansas, passed away Sunday June 3, 2018 at Hillcrest Care and Rehab in Prescott, Arkansas. She was born March 13, 1933 to Alex and Bertha Wise Clark. She was a retired administrative assistant for the Arkansas State Police, homemaker, a member of the Eastern Star, Prescott Garden Club and a member...

Jeff Devenney

Jun 1, 2018

Mr. Jeff DeVenney, age 54 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Friday June 1, 2018 at his home. Mr. DeVenney was born on November 1, 1963 in Hope, Arkansas. He is preceded in death by his father George DeVenney and sister Melissa DeVenney Smith.

Survivors include; mother Emily DeVenney of Hope, Arkansas, three brothers, Frank...