Cave City & Batesville, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Sharp & Independence Counties in AR
Laverl (Pete) A. Massey
Dec 4, 2018
Laverl (Pete) A. Massey age 95 of Mountain View, AR, passed away December 4, 2018 at the Mountain View Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born at home in Independence County, Arkansas on July 4, 1923 to Carrie Elizabeth Floyd and James Alfred Massey.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, James Alvis Massey, and sister, Lucille Massey...
Edward Gene Foreman
Dec 2, 2018
Edward Gene Foreman, 79, of Mount Pleasant died Sunday, December 2, 2018 at his home. He was born July 18, 1939 at Sidney, Arkansas to Homer Edward and Euna Juanita Pierce Foreman. He had attended Sidney United Methodist and Presbyterian Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Survivors include his wife of 32 years, Gayle Foreman of the...
Jerry Wayne Price
Nov 30, 2018
Jerry Wayne Price, 74, of Cave City died Friday, November 30, 2018. He was born September 20, 1944 at Cave City, Arkansas to James Kenneth Price Sr. and Wana Gene Girtman Price. He was a cowboy and raised and trained cutting horses and was of the Methodist faith.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one son, Jerry Brent...
Mary Lee Dickey
Nov 25, 2018
Mary Lee Rutledge Dickey, 89, of Harrisburg died Sunday, November 25, 2018. She was born February 3, 1929 at Huff, Arkansas to Nick and Myrtle Rutledge. She was a homemaker and a member of the New Testament Missionary Baptist Church in Harrisburg.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Alonzo Dickey; two brothers, Jackie Rutledge and...
Wanda Woods James
Nov 25, 2018
Wanda Woods James, 85, of Ridgeland, Mississippi died Sunday, November 25, 2018. She was born June 23, 1933 at Sidney, Arkansas to Lester Wade and Emma Juanita (Dale) Woods. She was a retired registered nurse and a member of The Grove Baptist Church in Poagville, Mississippi.
She was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers, J.B. Woods, Charles...
Eddie Glenn Herndon
Nov 24, 2018
Eddie Glenn Herndon, 65 of Cave City died Saturday, November 24, 2018. He was born October 2, 1953 in Batesville, Arkansas to Herbert Glenn and Jacquelyn Yvonne (Kunkel) Herndon. He was a retired truck driver for Herndon’s Sanitation, a Mason and a member of First Missionary Baptist Church in Cave City.
He was preceded in death by his father;...
Joy Elaine Alonzo Sams
Nov 24, 2018
Joy Elaine Alonzo Sams, 42 of Cave City was carried to her heavenly resting place Saturday, November 24th, 2018. She was born May 22nd, 1976, in West Covina, California. She was a beloved daughter, sister, and friend, as well as a loving wife and mother, whose smile was the light of any room she entered. She was a former manager...
Sharon Reed Plautz
Nov 23, 2018
Sharon Reed Plautz, 80 of Locust Grove died Friday, November 23, 2018 at her home. She was born July 15, 1938 at Batesville, Arkansas to Albert Clee and Della Mae (Kerlin) Reed. She was a retired beautician, a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church in Concord. She also attended the Concord Missionary Baptist Church.
She was...
Geraldine "Geri" Hebert
Nov 22, 2018
Geraldine “Geri” Hebert, 64 of Evening Shade died Thursday, November 22, 2018. She was born October 8, 1954 in Lake Arthur, Louisiana to Walter Joseph and Aline Cecile Dupree Richard. She was retired owner of Lil’ Bit Cajun in Evening Shade, former Evening Shade City Council Member, first responder for the Evening Shade Volunteer Fire Department and an American Red...
Nellie Wilson
Nov 19, 2018
Nellie Wilson, 84, of Batesville, formerly of Frankfort, Indiana, died Monday, November 19, 2018. She was born December 31, 1933 at Parkin, Arkansas to Henry Eugene and Bertha Stowers Baldwin. She was a member of First Church UPCI in Batesville.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, George A. Wilson; one son, Thomas Eugene Wilson; four brothers, Junior...
Pauline Bacon
Nov 19, 2018
Pauline Bacon age 83 of Cave City died Monday, November 19, 2018. She was born April 7, 1935 in Maidenhead, England to Albert Henry and Violet Agnes King. She was a retired beautician and English tutor. She was of the Baptist faith and a former member of the Cave City Kiwanis Club.
She was preceded in death by her parents;...
Fred Doyle Jones
Nov 14, 2018
Fred Doyle Jones, 75, of Batesville died Wednesday, November 14, 2018 in Bentonville, Arkansas. He was born March 12, 1943 in Batesville, Arkansas to Raymond L. and Faye Mallett Jones. He was a retired electrician and of the Baptist faith.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one step-daughter, Carol Sommers; six brothers, J.H. Jones, R.L. Jones, Ronald...
Helen Louise Johnson Lackey Romine
Nov 14, 2018
Helen Louise Johnson Lackey Romine, 94 of Pleasant Plains died Wednesday, November 14, 2018. She was born August 4, 1924 at Maxville, Arkansas to Washington Howell and Louise Paralee Johnson. She was retired from International Shoe Factory in Batesville and a member of the Maxville Missionary Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two husbands, Ottis...
Ronald Qualls
Nov 7, 2018
Ronald Qualls, 71 of Evening Shade died Wednesday, November 7, 2018. He was born January 23, 1947 in Evening Shade, Arkansas to Herman and Beulah (Hoaney) Qualls. He was a retired real estate broker; a cattle farmer and a member of the Cave City Church of Christ.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Donald Qualls; and...
John Chandler Stuart
Nov 2, 2018
John Chandler Stuart, 70, of Banner died Friday, November 2, 2018. He was born July 14, 1948 at Batesville, Arkansas to John Metz and Imogene Stuart. He was a carpenter and a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church at Banner.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Betty Sharp Stuart of...
Meredith "Red" Jaggers
Nov 1, 2018
Meredith “Red” Jaggers age 77 of Evening Shade passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, November 1, 2018 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. He was born in Galesburg, Illinois on July 10, 1941. He lived many years in Lake Mills, Wisconsin.
He enjoyed camping and was an avid fisherman. He also enjoyed being a volunteer...
Willie C. Owens
Nov 1, 2018
Willie C. Owens, 85, of Cave City died Thursday, November 1, 2018. He was born February 24, 1933, in Guion, Arkansas to Claud Everett and Eva Catherine Green Owens. He was a retired LP gas truck driver having worked for Tripp Gas Company and Hurley Gas Company; a U.S. Army Veteran and a member of the First Missionary Baptist Church...
Veda Faye Caraway
Oct 31, 2018
Veda Faye Caraway, 83 of Cave City died Wednesday, October 31, 2018. She was born December 19, 1934 in Cushman, Arkansas. She was the daughter of William Lewis “Jack” Tosh and Gladys Gunther Tosh Henry. She enjoyed traveling, gardening, baking, and dancing.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, J.C. Caraway; two sons, Michael Henry and...
Stanley Winfred Yancey
Oct 27, 2018
Stanley Winfred Yancey, 80 of Melbourne died Saturday, October 27, 2018. He was born May 9, 1938 at Oxford, Arkansas to Huston Amon and Cassie Pearson Yancey. He was a retired barber and of the Baptist faith.
He was preceded in death by his parents; four brothers, Virgil Yancey, Noel Yancey, William “Joe” Yancey and Vance “Duane” Yancey; six sisters,...
Cecil Clyde Haywood
Oct 27, 2018
Dr. Cecil Clyde Haywood age 90, of Monticello, Arkansas went to his heavenly home on October 27, 2018 while residing in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Cecil Haywood is survived by his brother U.S.A.F. Colonel Floyd H. Haywood Jr retired of Fairfax Station, VA; his daughter, Barbara Burry of New Town, ND; his son, Charles Haywood of Jenks, OK, and step-daughter, Agnes McKinney...
