Cave City & Batesville, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Sharp & Independence Counties in AR
Lila Faye Coe
Sep 13, 2013
Lila Faye Coe age 91 of Batesville died Friday September 13, 2013 at a Batesville nursing home. She was born May 12, 1922 at Mount Pleasant, Arkansas to Jesse Dean and Mollie Emma Conyers Hodge. She was a homemaker, had worked for Marshall’s Dry Goods, White Rodgers and Lanier’s Hatchery all in Batesville. She was most recently a Foster Grandparent...
Robert D. Hutchins
Sep 6, 2013
Robert D. Hutchins age 50 of Rosie died Friday September 6, 2013 at his home. He was born December 8, 1962 at Newport, Arkansas to Bobby and Ima Jean Preston Hutchins. He had worked for Arkansas Steel in Newport for many years and was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Hulen and Hazel Hutchins...
Thomas Jewell Qualls
Sep 2, 2013
Thomas Jewell Qualls age 75 of Evening Shade died Monday September 2, 2013 at his home. He was born August 10, 1938 at Evening Shade, Arkansas to Jewell Cleo and Opal Oretha Ring Qualls. He was retired from ConAgra Foods in Batesville with 43 years of service. He enjoyed farming and being around people. He was a Mason for many...
Robert C. "Bob" Burns Sr.
Sep 1, 2013
Robert C. “Bob” Burns Sr. age 78 of Pleasant Plains died Sunday, September 1, 2013 at a Batesville hospital. He was born October 15, 1934 at Houston, Texas to Adrian Clark and Maycel Quinn Clark. He was a heavy equipment operator for House and House Construction and George Cavaness Construction both in Batesville, was former owner of Joyce’s Used Furniture...
Beverly M. Cantacessi
Aug 30, 2013
Beverly M. Cantacessi age 73 of Cave City died Friday, August 30, 2013 at a Batesville hospital. She was born September 5, 1939 at Chicago, Illinois to Phillip and Sophia Hersh Steinbrenner. She was of the Lutheran faith. She was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her husband, John J. Cantacessi of the home; two sisters, Rita Pepper...
Flora Pearl Davis
Aug 27, 2013
Flora Pearl Davis age 68 of Cave City died Tuesday August 27, 2013 at the Cave City Nursing Home. She was born May 19, 1945 at Sidney, Arkansas to Herbert Conley and Ruby Audrey Boles Rogers. She had worked for GenCorp Automotive in Batesville and as a cook at Cave City Nursing Home and Cave City School. She was a...
Dylan Duncan
Aug 27, 2013
Dylan Duncan age 20 of Cord died Tuesday August 27, 2013 at his home. He was born August 27, 1993 at Newport, Arkansas to Jerry Dwayne and Melaney Kaye Collins Duncan. He was employed by Kroger in Batesville. He was a 2011 graduate of Cedar Ridge High School where he enjoyed being a member of FCCLA. He enjoyed music and...
Frankie Hudson Crow
Aug 26, 2013
Frankie Hudson Crow age 78 of Cave City died Monday August 26, 2013 at a Batesville hospital. She was born November 19, 1934 at Batesville, Arkansas to Paul Butler and Zelda Ollie Brooks Hudson. She was a homemaker, had worked at International Shoe Factory in Batesville and Unifirst in Cave City. She was a Foster Grandparent at Cave City Elementary...
Charles William Woody
Aug 22, 2013
Charles William Woody age 78 of Southside left this life to be with the Lord on Thursday August 22, 2013. He was born in Calico Rock, Arkansas on September 14, 1934 to Thurman Otho and Pearl Lillian Benbrook Woody. He lived most of his life in Indianapolis, Indiana where he worked as a machinist, and was owner/operator of a pizza...
Mary J. Walton
Aug 22, 2013
Mary J. Walton age 60 of Batesville died Thursday August 22, 2013 at a Batesville hospital. She was born March 22, 1953 at Batesville, Arkansas to Thomas Paul and Claudie Mae Qualls Long. She was a homemaker and a member of the Pilgrim’s Rest Baptist Church at Bethesda. She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Tommy...
Debbie J. Boyer
Aug 22, 2013
Debbie Boyer age 59 of Batesville died Thursday August 22, 2013 at a Batesville hospital. She was born May 8, 1954 at Batesville, Arkansas to Glenn and Jean Moody Beck. She had worked at White Rodgers in Batesville for 17 years and was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Michael Beck....
Gene Ardell Caraway
Aug 21, 2013
Gene Ardell Caraway age 78 of Waskom, Texas went home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on August 21, 2013. He was born January 9, 1935 at Sidney, Arkansas to Eulus Franklin and Elsie Artie Rush Caraway. He was retired from AEP Swepco as a Journeyman Lineman after 42 years of service. He proudly served his country in the...
Charles W. McClusky
Aug 17, 2013
Charles W. McClusky age 82 of Southside died Saturday August 17, 2013 at a Little Rock hospital. He was born August 26, 1930 at Egypt, Arkansas to John Larkin and Veda Lorene Grady McClusky. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran, retired from the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department and a member of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church at Southside....
Donald Ray Allen
Aug 15, 2013
Donald Ray Allen age 49 of Pleasant Plains died Thursday, August 15, 2013 at a Searcy hospital. He was born June 28, 1964 at Augusta, Arkansas to Troy and Marjorie Burk Allen. He married Roberta Adams on January 9, 1982. He was a truck driver for Pilgrim’s Pride in Batesville, enjoyed camping, fishing, hunting and spending time with his family....
Rosie Marie Smith
Aug 13, 2013
Rosie Marie Smith age 75 of Poughkeepsie died Tuesday August 13, 2013 at Cave City. She was born September 21, 1937 at Iron City, Tennessee to Edney Lee and Robbie Paralee Weaver DeFoe. She was a homemaker, retired from ConAgra Foods in Batesville and attended the Powell’s Chapel United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; her...
Anna Marie Stroup
Aug 9, 2013
Anna Marie Stroup age 91 of Horseshoe Bend (formerly of Batesville) died Friday August 9, 2013 at a Salem hospital. She was born December 27, 1921 at Lawrence, Massachusetts to Joseph and Marie Dubois Houde. She was retired from International Shoe Factory in Batesville and was a member of Mary of the Mount Catholic Church in Horseshoe Bend. She was...
Beatrice M. Childers Cox
Aug 8, 2013
Beatrice M. Childers Cox age 82 of Batesville (formerly of Wynne) died Thursday August 8, 2013 at a Batesville hospital. She was born February 14, 1931 at Fort Riley, Kansas to Roy and Margaret Wood Childers. She was a long time member of the Wynne Church of Christ in Wynne and most recently a member of the Harrison Street Church...
Edna Alene Green
Aug 7, 2013
Edna Alene Green age 94 of Poughkeepsie died Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at Ash Flat. She was born July 27, 1919 at Poughkeepsie, Arkansas to William Calvin and Blanche Lee Green Medlock. She was a homemaker and a member of the Poughkeepsie Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, James C. Green; four brothers,...
Edward Mack Mahan
Aug 5, 2013
Edward Mack Mahan age 61 of Cave City died Monday August 5, 2013 at his home. He was born July 19, 1952 at Fort Polk, Louisiana to Jewell and Walsie McLeod Mahan. He was a U. S. Navy veteran having served in Vietnam. He attended First Free Will Baptist Church in Cave City. He was preceded in death by his...
Carl Dudley Lockard
Jul 27, 2013
Reverend Carl Dudley Lockard of Greenbrier, AR, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 27, 2013 at the age of 80. He was born January 25, 1933, at Sunny Slope near Prim, AR. He was a retired Minister, had served as Pastor of several Churches in Arkansas throughout his ministry and was a current member of CrossPoint Baptist...
