Cave City & Batesville, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Sharp & Independence Counties in AR
Scott Goodman
Oct 26, 2021
Scott Goodman, 58 of Flippin passed away on Tuesday, October 26 at his home. He was born March 20, 1963 in St. Louis, Missouri to Elmer Raymond and Thanna Kay Croft Goodman. He worked several years for Ranger Boats in Flippin and was of the Baptist faith.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one daughter, Sierra Goodman...
Verna Faye Latting
Oct 26, 2021
Verna Faye Latting, 84 of Saffell passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2021. She was born March 26, 1937 in Dowdy, Arkansas to Avery P. and Lena Martha Sanders Kennedy. She was a homemaker and worked several years for General Tire in Batesville. She was a member of the Independence County Extension Homemakers Club and a member of Saffell Missionary...
Joan Bagwell
Oct 25, 2021
Joan Bagwell, 76 of Strawberry passed away Monday, October 25, 2021 at her home. She was born December 7, 1944 in Trumann, Arkansas to Afton Gerald and Gearlene (Harlan) Eades. She was retired from Townsend in Batesville and was a member of Cave City First Assembly of God.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband,...
Bill Dial
Oct 21, 2021
Bill Dial, 50 of Lynn passed away Thursday, October 21, 2021. He was born December 16, 1970 in Paradise, California. He was the son of Joe Dial and Georgia Dillon.
He was preceded in death by his step-father, Chuck Twinning.
Survivors include his mother Georgia Dillon of Lynn; daughter, Clarissa Wyatt (Jesse) of Batesville; two sisters, Tonya Jones (Daniel...
Shirley Masner
Oct 21, 2021
Shirley Masner, 84 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Thursday, October 21, 2021. She was born May 17, 1937 in Burnsville, Mississippi to Louis B. and Blanche Rhodes Watson. She was a homemaker; a retired secretary and an Avon Sales Representative for many years. She was a member of Cherry Road Baptist Church in Memphis and loved her church.
She...
Lewis Blue Price
Oct 20, 2021
Lewis Blue Price age 86 of Batesville departed this life on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at UAMS in Little Rock. He was born January 9, 1935 in Ogden, Utah to John Wesley and Edna (Blodgett) Price. Lewis enjoyed writing poetry. He graduated from college with a Masters Degree in History, Geography and Journalism. He was a school teacher...
Steve Queary
Oct 20, 2021
Steve Queary, 71 of Batesville passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2021. He was born September 24, 1950 in Batesville, Arkansas to James and Marie Queary. He was a retired automotive parts salesman, having worked many years for Automotive Parts Inc and more recently for Bumper to Bumper Automotive both in Batesville.
He was preceded in death by his...
Calistro "Cal" Puentez Jr.
Oct 19, 2021
Calistro “Cal” Puentez Jr., 59 of Pleasant Plains passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2021. He was born May 2, 1962 in Lubbock, Texas to Calistro Puentez Sr. and Manuela Montoya Puentez. He was a retired truck driver and a member of Banner Faith Full Gospel Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Jessie Puentez and...
Carolyn Ruth Draper
Oct 18, 2021
Carolyn Ruth Draper, 71 of Batesville passed away Monday, October 18, 2021. She was born November 25, 1949 in Des Arc, Arkansas to Fred and Mabel Mapps Grammer. She was a USDA poultry inspector for 43 years and a member of the Maple Springs Missionary Baptist Church in Rosie.
She was preceded in death by her parents; one...
Melba J. Ward
Oct 15, 2021
Melba J. Ward of Charlotte was reunited with her beloved husband, John, in heaven on Friday, October 15th, 2021. This world below got to be blessed by the heart and soul of Melba for 85 years, and the world is definitely a better place for it. She was born to Adron and Rena Peel of Leachville on May 7th,...
Johnny Foster Garrett Jr.
Oct 13, 2021
Johnny Foster Garrett Jr., 76 of Cave City passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2021. He was born October 2, 1945 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Johnny Foster Garrett Sr. and Dorothy Beets Garrett.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Lynda Lou Garrett; one brother, Richard Garrett and one sister, Barbara Brumment.
Survivors include one...
William Franklin "Frankie" Keller
Oct 11, 2021
William Franklin “Frankie” Keller, 43 of Ash Flat passed away Monday, October 11, 2021. He was born November 19, 1977 in Batesville, Arkansas. He was a commercial truck driver, a U.S. Army Veteran and of the Baptist faith.
He was preceded in death by his father, Johnny Melvin Keller; one daughter, Anna Renee Keller and one step-daughter, Barbara Crowley.
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Margie Ruth Roberts
Oct 9, 2021
Margie Ruth Roberts, 78 of Poughkeepsie passed away Saturday, October 9, 2021 at her home. She was born March 2, 1943 in Shiloh Park, Tennessee to Doug and Viola Thacker White.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, David White and Kenny White; two sisters, Libby Baker and Linda White and a grandson, Dillon...
Nancy Carol Huskey
Oct 9, 2021
Nancy Carol Huskey, 57 of Cave City passed away Saturday, October 9, 2021. She was born December 12, 1963 in Erie, Illinois to Donnie Lee and Bonnie Jean Clements Huskey. She worked for Peco Foods in Batesville and was a member of New Prospect Missionary Baptist Church. She enjoyed spending time with her grandkids and all her other family.
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Chris Romero
Oct 7, 2021
Chris Romero, 49 of Mountain View passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021. He was born December 25, 1971 in Phoenix, Arizona. He was the son of David and Jeanne Pier. He was of the Christian faith.
Survivors include his wife, Tammy Romero of the home; two sons, Traven Romero (Kayla) and Dalton Romero (Sierra) both of Mountain View; one daughter,...
Freda Gwendolyn Anderson Battles
Oct 7, 2021
Freda Gwendolyn Anderson Battles age 90 passed from this life on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. She was born on May 5, 1931 in Cave City, Arkansas to Fred L. and Ella Anderson. On June 1, 1947, she married Johnny Van Battles of Sidney and lived as a homemaker and the mother...
Nathan Quinn
Oct 3, 2021
Nathan “Bo” Quinn, 57 of Pleasant Plains passed away Sunday, October, 3, 2021 at his home. He was born November 24, 1963 in Woodland, California to William Alfred and Virginia May Stringer Quinn. He was a diesel mechanic for Scrounger Trucking in Pleasant Plains and of the Baptist faith. He loved hunting and fishing.
He was preceded in...
Joyce L. Friedman
Oct 1, 2021
Joyce L. Friedman, 85 of Damascus, Arkansas went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, October 1, 2021 at the Heritage Living Center in Conway, Arkansas. Joyce was a homemaker and a member of Cove Chapel Baptist Church of Martinville. She lived her life just as The Apostle Paul in Ephesians 5:19 encouraged believers to be...
Terry Don Stinson
Sep 30, 2021
Terry Don Stinson, 59 of Strawberry passed away Thursday, September 30, 2021 at his home. He was born November 7, 1961 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was the son of Wayne Stinson and Martha (Sandy) Stinson York. He worked at the Independence Power Plant in Newark as a scaffolder and was of the Christian faith.
He was preceded in...
Dan Clingenpeel
Sep 28, 2021
Dan Clingenpeel, 67 of Melbourne passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021. He was born September 19, 1954 in Stillwater, Oklahoma to Johnny William and Betty Vogle Clingenpeel. He was a retired oil field representative and of the Lutheran faith. He was a loving soul mate, son, brother and uncle. He loved New Orleans, enjoyed good food and spending time...
