Obituaries

Sep 11, 2016

Esther “Peggy” Palmer, 94 of Salem, Arkansas passed away Sunday, September 11, 2016 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, Arkansas. She was born on her father’s farm in Alton, Kansas on December 2, 1921, to Thomas Filer Hale and Nettie Gregory Hale. She leaves to mourn her passing her son, Thomas Lemon Sr and wife Cathy of Salem,...

Sep 9, 2016

Phyllis S. McCullough, 92, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas passed away in her sleep, Friday, September 9, 2016 at her home.  She was a loving mother and grandmother, friend to all who met her. She will be greatly missed. No services are planned at this time. Arrangements entrusted to Cox-Blevins Funeral Home of Salem, Arkansas

Sep 8, 2016

Walter Wiggins II, of Salem, Arkansas, son of Walter Wiggins and Marilyn Thomas, was born September 19, 1975, in Memphis, Tennissee.  He died September 8, 2016 at Hospice of the Ozarks in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 40 years 11 months and 11 days.

Walter worked in the medical field as an L.P.N. for many years.  He was...

Aug 11, 2016

Jul 30, 2016

July 10, 1961 - July 30, 2016

Jimmy Van Fletcher, of Salem, Arkansas, son of Lloyd Fletcher and June Denny Fletcher, was born July 10, 1961, in Houston, Texas. He died July 30, 2016 at Fulton County Hospital in Salem, Arkansas at the age of 55 years and 20 days.

He had two children Willie and April whom he was very proud...

Jul 21, 2016

November 9, 1946 - July 21, 2016

Alice May Nelson, of Camp, Arkansas, daughter of the late Harry Bernhady and Genevia Cook Bernhardy List, was born November 9, 1946, in Kansas City, Missouri. She died July 21, 2016 at Fulton County Hospital in Salem, Arkansas at the age of 69 years 8 months and 12 days.

She was united in marriage to...

Jul 7, 2016

November 8, 1929 - July 7, 2016

Earl "Friday" Hurtt, of Mammoth Spring, Arkansas, son of the late Roy Lee Hurtt and Gracie McHenry Hurtt, was born November 8, 1929, in Fulton County, Arkansas. He died July 7, 2016 at Fulton County Hospital in Salem, Arkansas at the age of 86 years 7 months and 29 days. He was united in...

Jun 29, 2016

March 23, 1932 - June 29, 2016

Andy "Cleo" Rhoads, of Ash Flat, son of the late Lonnie Rhoads and Willie Hall Rhoads was born March 23, 1932 in Glencoe, Arkansas. He died June 29, 2016 at his home in Ash Flat at the age of 84 years 3 months and 6 days.

He was united in marriage to Eulene Herron who...

Jun 26, 2016

April 15, 1922 - June 26, 2016

Cleo Frank Reeves, of Olathe, Kansas, formerly of Salem, son of the late Boss Reeves and Elisa Reeves Ring was born April 15, 1922, in Wiseman, Arkansas. He died June 26, 2016 at Pinnacle Ridge Nursing Home in Olathe, Kansas at the age of 94 years 2 months and 11 days.

He was united in...

May 21, 2016

August 21, 1953 - May 21, 2016

Linda Sue Rowe, of Salem, Arkansas, daughter of John Pinkham and the late Barbara Berry Pinkham was born August 21, 1953, in Sacramento, California. She died May 21, 2016 at White River Medical Center in Batesville, Arkansas at the age of 62 years and 9 months.

She was united in marriage to Dave Rowe on...

May 18, 2016

June 28, 1948 - May 18, 2016

Terry Orb Pressley, of Pocola, Oklahoma, son of the late Marion Edward Pressley and Annie Louise McAdams Pressley was born June 28, 1948 in Meridian, Mississippi. He died of ALS May 18, 2016 at his home in Pocola, at the age of 67.

He served his country in the United States Marine Corps both during...

Apr 4, 2016

November 7, 1950 - April 4, 2016

Brenda Lou Tate, of Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas, daughter of the late William Fred Tate and Mary Boggess Tate was born November 7, 1950 in Granite City, Illinois. She died April 4, 2016 at Fulton County Hospital in Salem, at the age of 65 years 4 months and 28 days.

Brenda was a homemaker. She was...

Mar 18, 2016

August 29, 1943 - March 18, 2016

Harold Wayne Emery of Sturkie, Arkansas, son of the late Noel Emery and Mary Trett Emery Voigtlander was born August 29, 1943 in Moko, Arkansas. He died March 18, 2016 at Fulton County Hospital in Salem, at the age of 72 years 6 months and 18 days.

Harold was a Navy veteran and served his...

Mar 4, 2016

January 12, 1930 - March 4, 2016

Lillie Helen Barber White was born January 12, 1930 in Milfaye, OK. She died March 4, 2016 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, at the age of 86 years 1 month and 21 days.

She was united in marriage to M.L. White Jr. on July 3, 1954 in Viola, AR. To this union,...

Feb 25, 2016

July 1, 1919 - February 25, 2016

David Loyd "Buck" Guffey, of Gepp, Arkansas, son of the late George William Guffey and Nancy Jane Cotter Guffey, was born July 1, 1919 in Ott, Arkansas. He died February 25, 2016 at Fulton County Hospital in Salem at the age of 96 years 7 months and 24 days.

He was united in marriage to...

Jan 20, 2016

September 9, 1931 - January 20, 2016

Mary Ellen Smith, of Wiseman, daughter of the late William Calvin Gault and Joyce Insell Gault, was born September 9, 1931 in Wiseman, Arkansas. She died January 20, 2016 at Fulton County Hospital in Salem at the age of 84 years 4 months and 11 days.

She was united in marriage to Boyd Gene Smith...

Jan 15, 2016

September 7, 1915 - January 15, 2016

Ruth McCandlis Peterson, of Viola, Arkansas, daughter of the late Owen McCandlis and Mary Burgess McCandlis, was born September 7, 1915 in Viola, Arkansas. She died January 15, 2016 at South Fork River Therapy and Living Center in Salem at the age of 100 years 4 months and 8 days.

She was united in marriage...

Dec 21, 2015

December 30, 1958 - December 21, 2015

William Calvin (Bill) Dennis, of Salem, son of the late Calvin Eugene Dennis and Mary T. Warren Thomas, was born December 30, 1958 in Conway, AR. He died December 21, 2015 at his home in Salem at the age of 56 years 11 months and 22 days.

He was united in marriage to Wilma Christine...

Nov 23, 2015

April 16, 1933 - November 23, 2015

Dorothy J. Weitzel, formerly of Glencoe, Arkansas, daughter of the late William and Lena Pittman Johnson, passed away from Cancer November 23, 2015 at her daughter's home in Virginia Beach, Virginia at the age of 82. She was born April 16, 1933 in Alabama. She was united in marriage to Raymond O. Weitzel on...

Oct 23, 2015

July 21, 1926 - October 23, 2015

Sibyl Jean Gleghorn, of Salem, daughter of the late Luther Harber and Opal Gault Harber , was born July 21, 1926 in Wiseman, Arkansas. She died October 23, 2015 at Fulton County Hospital in Salem at the age of 89 years 3 months and 2 days.

She was united in marriage to Harvey Lee Gleghorn...