Cave City & Batesville, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Sharp & Independence Counties in AR
Jane Yvonne Morgan
Aug 14, 2018
Jane Yvonne Morgan, 74 of Poughkeepsie died Tuesday, August 14, 2018. She was born October 9, 1943 at Troy, Missouri to Joseph and Daisy Dunard. She retired from First National Banking Company in Hardy and had also worked several years at Farmers Bank in Blytheville. She was a member of the Evangelical Church in Troy, Missouri.
She was preceded...
Neoma Tudor
Aug 12, 2018
Neoma Tudor, 90, of Batesville died Sunday, August 12, 2018. She was born January 9, 1928 at Marked Tree, Arkansas to Charles Patrick and Myrtle Odell Elrod Nash. She was a homemaker and retired from White Rodgers in Batesville. She was a member of Desha United Methodist Church. She was a loving mother, grandmother and sister.
She was preceded in...
William Elvis Dugger
Aug 10, 2018
William Elvis Dugger, 95 of Batesville died Friday, August 10, 2018. He was born December 18, 1922 at Newark, Arkansas to Claud Carl and Mabel Elizabeth (Holmes) Dugger. He was a cattleman, grocery store owner and a member of the Moorefield United Methodist Church.He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Pauline Sanders Dugger; two brothers, Doyne Dugger...
Minnie Francis Nast
Aug 6, 2018
Minnie Francis Nast, 84, of Batesville died Monday, August 6, 2018. She was born November 21, 1933 in Batesville, Arkansas to Wilby and Margie Riley Coleman. She was retired from International Shoe Factory in Batesville and a member of the Central Avenue Church of Christ. She loved family gatherings, playing bridge with her friends, Razorback football, and watching NASCAR racing....
Francess Anne Haywood
Aug 4, 2018
Francess Annie (Anne) Bates McKinney Haywood age 92, of Monticello, returned to her heavenly home on Saturday, August 4, 2018 in Conway, Arkansas.
Francess Haywood is survived by her husband, Cecil Haywood; daughter, Agnes Mae McKinney, of Conway, Arkansas; her sisters, Rachel Anderson of Pine Bluff, AR, Macell Hoaney of Searcy, AR; her brother, John Bates, of...
Linda Susan Berry
Aug 3, 2018
Linda Susan Berry, 68 of Cave City (formerly of Evening Shade) died Friday, August 3, 2018. She was born July 4, 1950 at Houston, Texas to Wesley B. and Alice Melba Pulley. She was a member of Cave City Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Charles Berry; brother, Craig Pulley.
Survivors include daughter, Jennifer...
Larry Winston Hix
Jul 31, 2018
Larry Winston “Yutahey” Hix, 68, born on July 3, 1950 in Batesville, Arkansas, succumbed to cancer in the comfort of his own home in Spring, Texas, surrounded by his family on July 31, 2018.
Larry is survived by his wife Diana, daughters Kameron Hix, Jenifer Earnshaw, and Jenifer’s husband George Earnshaw along with their daughter Aspen Hix, stepson David Saha,...
Joe Louis Cothrine
Jul 30, 2018
Joe Louis Cothrine peacefully departed this life on Monday morning, July 30, 2018. Joe Louis was born September 23, 1936 in Violet Hill, Arkansas to the late Ezrel and Alma Gean (Gardner) Cothrine. He was the second of seven children. He spent his younger years in LaCrosse, Arkansas and picked cotton during the late summer months. His family migrated...
Mary Wanda Lee
Jul 29, 2018
Mary Wanda Lee, 89, of Batesville died Sunday, July 29, 2018. She was born August 23, 1928 at Evening Shade, Arkansas to Leland and Myrtle Stewart Wallis. She was a retired bookkeeper having worked for Dr. Bob Slaughter for 35 years. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Batesville.
She was preceded in death by...
Hershel W. Kirk
Jul 21, 2018
Hershel W. Kirk, 74 of Evening Shade died Saturday, July 21, 2018. He was born August 9, 1943 at Bayou Meto, Arkansas. He was the son of Royce Cleveland Kirk and Lillian (Harris) Fair. He was a carpenter and member of Cave City Church of God.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one daughter, Dana Kay Kirk,...
William "Bill" Jones
Jul 17, 2018
William “Bill” Jones, 70 of Cave City died Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at his home. He was born September 21, 1947 at Clarendon, Arkansas to William Ira and Bernice Geneva (Cooper) Jones. He was a retired construction worker, a U.S. Army Veteran and a member of the Landmark Missionary Baptist Church at Highland.
He was preceded in death by...
Evalynn Elsie Edgar
Jul 15, 2018
Evalynn Elsie Edgar, 81 of Cave City died Sunday, July 15, 2018. She was born October 29, 1936 at Washington Court House, Ohio to Ralph Lloyd and Marion Elsie Tredway Lloyd. She was a homemaker, a member of the Cave City Extension Homemakers and First United Methodist Church at Cave City. She loved her cats, her church, making crafts but...
Martha Faye Moody Roberts
Jul 14, 2018
Martha Faye Moody Roberts, 60, of Grubbs died Saturday, July 14, 2018. She was born October 21, 1957 at Heber Springs, Arkansas to Eulon and Viola Moody. She was a retired factory worker and member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Southside.Survivors include daughters, Brandy Love of Southside and Angela Lewis of Batesville; her parents, Eulon and Viola Moody of...
Edward Bruzik Jr.
Jul 13, 2018
Edward Bruzik Jr., 71 of Batesville died Friday, July 13, 2018 at his home. He was born July 25, 1946 in Meriden, Connecticut to Edward Bruzik Sr. and Mary Ellen Bruzik. He was a lifelong renowned country music musician.He was preceded in death by his parents.Survivors include one brother, Alfred Bruzik; two sons, DeWayne Bruzik of Redington Beach, Florida and...
Cody Lynn Springer
Jul 11, 2018
Cody Lynn Springer, 24, of Batesville died Wednesday, July 11, 2018. He was born October 3, 1993 at Newport, Arkansas the son of Jerry Lynn Springer and Kristy Dawn Moser. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, barbequeing and most importantly spending time with his family. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, D.J. Moser and Bill and Sue Springer.Survivors include his...
Levenia Lee Guthrie Huskey
Jul 11, 2018
Levenia Lee Guthrie Huskey, 64 of Strawberry died Wednesday, July 11, 2018 . She was born December 9, 1953 at Imboden, Arkansas to Alvin Eugene and Louise Ellen (Dailey) Guthrie. She was a homemaker and a member of the Saffell Missionary Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Survivors include her husband of 46 years,...
Henry Rivers
Jul 7, 2018
Henry Rivers, 84 of Evening Shade died Saturday, July 7, 2018. He was born February 27, 1934 at Beeville, Texas to Joseph Anderson Rivers Sr. and Celia Benavides Rivers. He was a retired U.S. Air Force Veteran having served in the Korean and Vietnam Wars; a member of the Civil Air Patrol for several years and Executive Director of...
Billy Dean Sullivan
Jul 5, 2018
Billy Dean Sullivan, 78 of Batesville died Thursday, July 5, 2018. He was born February 1, 1940 at Evening Shade, Arkansas to Alexander B. Sullivan and Zoedean Croft Jordan. He was a barber since 1964 and the owner of Bill’s Barber Service in Batesville. He attended the North Heights Church of Christ in Batesville.He was preceded in death by his...
Clifford Welcher
Jul 5, 2018
Clifford Welcher, 70 of Cave City died Thursday, July 5, 2018. He was born April 22, 1948 at Rector, Arkansas. He was the son of Walter Roy and Betty Jean Ring McHatton. He was a retired construction superintendent for Delk Construction, a U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran and a member of First Free Will Baptist Church in Cave City.
He...
Ely Kilivi Wolford
Jul 4, 2018
Ely Kilivi Wolford infant daughter of Michael and Khekashi Wolford of Melbourne died Wednesday, July 4, 2018. She was born Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville.Survivors include her parents, Michael and Khekashi Wolford and sister, Kezia Wolford all of the home; and a host of other relatives.Funeral services will be Saturday, July 7, 2018...
