Cave City & Batesville, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Sharp & Independence Counties in AR
Iris Laverne Gould Kwok Millspaugh
Jun 14, 2008
Iris Laverne Gould Kwok Millspaugh of Pleasant Plains died at home in the embrace of her children at age of 74 June 14, 2008.She was born September 23, 1933, she was the daughter of Otis Prior and Wahreta Barnes Gould. She retired from GenCorp after 30 years and she helped start the Northside Baptist Mission which is now the Parkview...
Jane W. Cook
Jun 11, 2008
Jane W. Cook, age 89 of Germantown, Tennessee died Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at her home. She was born September 2, 1918 at Walnut Ridge, Arkansas to Charles C. and Zona (Hennessee) Wright. She was a member of the Eastern Star and retired co-owner of Memphis School of Commerce. She taught Sunday school for twenty years and was a member...
Ronnie Lee Thomas
Jun 2, 2008
Ronnie Lee Thomas, age 58 years and 3 months, of Batesville departed this world June 2, 2008 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. He was born March 2, 1950 at Saint Louis, Missouri to Lee and Geneva Thomas. He was retired and co-owner of Thomas Auto Sales at Southside with his brother Les Thomas. He was a member...
William D. Hancock
May 28, 2008
William D. 'Bill' Hancock, age 81 of Evening Shade died Wednesday May 28, 2008 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. He was born June 15, 1926 at Ulm, Arkansas to Will Marcus and Mary McKinzie Hancock. He was a retired plumber and a member of the Sidney Baptist Church where he served as the greeter.He was preceded in...
Max Sullivan
May 27, 2008
Max L. Sullivan age 82 of Batesville died Tuesday May 27, 2008 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. He was born February 12, 1926 at Calamine, Arkansas to Louis and Maude Sullivan. He was a U.S. Army Air Corp Veteran having served during WWII, retired district director for the Agriculture Stabilization Conservation Service and a farmer. He attended...
Dorothy Niemeyer
May 27, 2008
Dorothy Niemeyer, age 72 of Smithville died Tuesday, May 27, 2008 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. She was born July 8, 1935 at Prescott, Arkansas to Oscar and Grace Stivers. She was a homemaker, active in the Sharp County Extension Homemakers, a member of the Fit and Sew Club in Cave City, a master clothier and enjoyed...
Donovan R. Landers
May 24, 2008
Donovan R. 'Donny' Landers, age 48 of Batesville died Saturday, May 24, 2008 at a Little Rock hospital. He was born November 14, 1959 at Batesville, Arkansas to Naman R. and Ina Mae (Williams) Landers. He had worked for Kroger in Batesville for thirty-one years and enjoyed playing golf and spending time with his son. He was a member of...
Carol Branscum
May 11, 2008
Carol Branscum, age 62 of Salado died Sunday, May 11, 2008 at a Searcy hospital. She was born January 17, 1946 at Oil Trough, Arkansas to Franklin William and Gladys May (Totten) Pratt. She had worked at GDX Automotive in Batesville for twenty-three years and was a member of the Salado Baptist Church at Salado.She was preceded in death by...
Arthur Duncan Sr.
May 11, 2008
Arthur Duncan Sr., age 72 of Lee's Summit, Missouri died Sunday, May 11, 2008 at his home. He was born October 25, 1935 at Batesville, Arkansas to Grady and Maudie (Bales) Duncan. He was a U. S. Air Force veteran and of the Pentecostal faith.He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother Earl Ray Duncan.Survivors include one...
Caleb Ryan Nichols
May 6, 2008
Caleb Ryan Nichols, infant son of Steven Ray and Geneva (Inloes) Nichols of Pleasant Plains died Friday May 2, 2008 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. Survivors include his parents, one sister Michelle Nichols of the home, paternal grandparents Robert and Kathy Nichols of Greers Ferry and maternal grandparents Charles and Janice Inloes of Bethesda. He was preceded...
Charles Johnson
May 5, 2008
Charles 'Neal' Johnson, age 71 of Batesville died Monday, May 5, 2008 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. He was born November 11, 1936 at Cave City, Arkansas to Edward Daniel and Mattie Alice (Cole) Johnson. He was a U. S. Army veteran, retired district manager for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and a member of the VFW in Batesville....
James Calvin Mingues
May 4, 2008
James Calvin Mingues, age 77 of Locust Grove died Sunday, May 4, 2008 in a Little Rock hospital. He was born April 26, 1931 to Thomas William and Sadie (Prince) Mingues. He was a U. S. Army veteran having served in the Korean Conflict and a member of the Dugan Free Pentecostal Church located in the Dugan community.He was preceded...
Joel James Perkey
May 2, 2008
Joel James 'J. J.' Perkey, age 81 of Batesville died Friday, May 2, 2008 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. He was born December 5, 1926 at Cave City, Arkansas to Charlie and Gertie Lassiter Perkey. He was retired from ConAgra Foods of Batesville, a U. S. Army Veteran of World War II and of the Baptist faith.He...
Frances Pauline Bone
May 1, 2008
Frances Pauline Bone, age 83 of Batesville died Thursday, May 1, 2008 at her home. She was born June 11, 1924 at Sage, Arkansas to Winfield Scott and Cora Pearlie (Crisco) Vickery. She was the retired owner of Pauline's Bible Bookstore in Batesville, a devoted Christian and held devotionals regularly at Wood-Lawn Nursing Home and Intermed Nursing Home in Batesville...
Murl Dean Gilbert
Apr 29, 2008
Murl Dean Gilbert, age 67 of Pleasant Plains died Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at a Searcy hospital. He was born February 3, 1941 at Pleasant Plains, Arkansas to Erie W. and Flora (Moore) Gilbert. He enjoyed trading cars.He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers Ethree Altom and Lenois Altom.Survivors include three brothers Edgar W. Gilbert of...
Lola Mae Saffell
Apr 27, 2008
Lola Mae Saffell, age 82 of Saffell passed away Sunday April 27, 2008 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. She was born March 21, 1926 in Leslie, Arkansas to George Herbert and Flora (Sharp) Mize. She had been a resident of Saffell most of her life and was a member of the Jerusalem Missionary Bapitst Church in Strawberry.Lola...
Grace Martin Linebarger
Apr 25, 2008
Grace Martin Linebarger, age 100 of Batesville died Friday, April 25, 2008 at Poplar Bluff, Missouri. She was born March 14, 1908 at Batesville, Arkansas to Alan and Mame Amelia (Hayes) Martin. She was a retired school teacher, homemaker and a Christian. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church at Batesville.She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Annie Lorene Gould
Apr 23, 2008
Annie Lorene Gould, age 88 of Jonesboro died Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at the St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was born June 22, 1919 at Jamestown, Arkansas to Robert Columbus and Ollie Mae (Worthen) Baker. She was a retired factory worker and of the Methodist faith.She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Prior Gould, one...
Robert William Litaker
Apr 23, 2008
Robert William 'Earl' Litaker age 87 of Floral died Wednesday April 23, 2008 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. He was born August 15, 1920 in Cleburne County to Bunt and Altie (Gay) Litaker. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran, a retired farmer and of the Baptist faith.He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Gladys...
Deanna Marie Bobo
Apr 22, 2008
Deanna Marie Bobo, age 38 of Ash Flat, Arkansas died Tuesday April 22, 2008 at the St. Bernards Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was born January 20, 1970 at Batesville, Arkansas to Paul Dean and Helen Marie Huckabee Snyder. She was an accountant for Century Flooring in Melbourne, coached the girls Highland Summer Softball League for eight plus years...
