Cave City & Batesville, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Sharp & Independence Counties in AR
Domenick "Mickey" Esposito
Dec 15, 2017
Domenick “Mickey” Esposito, 77 of Little Rock (formerly of Batesville) died Friday December 15, 2017. He was born October 22, 1940 at New Castle, Pennsylvania to Stanley and Lucy A. (Fleo) Esposito. He retired as office manager for General Tire in Batesville and was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Batesville. He was also a member of the...
Lillian Ruth (Green) Yancey Carter
Dec 12, 2017
Lillian Ruth (Green) Yancey Carter, 79 of Cherokee Village (formerly of Jonesboro) died Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was born June 6, 1938 at Cave City, Arkansas to Everette and Ruth (Ingram) Green Kelley. She was a member of the Ash Flat Baptist Church and formerly a member of Mount Pisgah Baptist Church...
Michael Robert "Bubba" Demster
Dec 12, 2017
Michael Robert “Bubba” Demster, 51 of Cave City died Tuesday, December 12, 2017. He was born July 18, 1966 at Concord, California to Robert Edward and Novia Marie Tate Demster. Michael was raised at an early age by his sister, Debbie Anderson and Denny Polston known as his “Pops”. He worked 20 plus years for GDX Automotive and was currently...
Kathryn Rose
Dec 11, 2017
Kathryn Rose, 87 of Cave City died Monday, December 11, 2017. She was born September 30, 1930 at Cave City, Arkansas to Lalandide and Ethel Lewis. She was a homemaker and a member of the Mt. Tabor Methodist Church at Cave City. Kathryn was a loving wife, mother and Memaw to her grandchildren. She enjoyed listening to preaching and gospel...
Myrle E. McKenzie
Dec 11, 2017
Myrle E. McKenzie, 89 of Sidney, a local farmer and long time member of the United Methodist and Cumberland Presbyterian Church passed away Monday Dec. 11, 2017. Myrle was a twin born Oct. 15, 1928 to William and Cora McKenzie of Ashley, IL. He is survived by his wife of 71 years Donna McKenzie of the home, 3 daughters Brenda...
Carson Roberson
Dec 9, 2017
Carson Roberson, 63 of Pleasant Plains died Saturday, December 9, 2017 at his home. He was born December 15, 1953 at Batesville, Arkansas to Truman and Oleta Roberson. He was a building contractor and of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his parents and two infant brothers. Survivors include his wife of 45 years, Rita Roberson of...
Jackie House
Dec 9, 2017
Jackie House, 87 of Batesville died Saturday, December 9, 2017. She was born October 10, 1930 at Lake City, Tennessee to Luke and Bess Hatmaker. She was retired from White Rodgers in Batesville and a member of the West Baptist Church in Batesville. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Walter House; a brother, Bob Hatmaker and...
Charles Berry
Dec 6, 2017
Charles Berry, 73 of Evening Shade died Wednesday, December 6, 2017. He was born November 1, 1944 in Houston, Texas to Willis and Ruth Justice Berry. He was a retired welder and a member of the Bettis Town Church of Christ. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his wife of 39 years, Linda Berry of the...
James Donald "Don" Reed
Dec 5, 2017
James Donald “Don” Reed, 73 of Cave City died Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at his home. He was born December 11, 1943 at Wynne, Arkansas to Lewis and Lorraine (Allen) Reed. He was a retired mechanic from Sisk Trucking in Cave City. He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Loretta Reed and one son, Wayne Reed....
Bobby Moore
Dec 4, 2017
Bobby Moore, 77 of Conway (formerly of Strawberry) died Monday, December 4, 2017 at his home. He was born May 28, 1940 at Waurika, Oklahoma to Harold and Corba Mae (Hale) Moore. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran and a member of Faith Missionary Baptist Church in North Little Rock. He was preceded in death by his parents and his...
Mary Ann Johnson
Dec 1, 2017
Mary Ann Johnson age 69 of Fort Smith (formerly of Cave City) died Friday, December 1, 2017. She was born March 25, 1948 at Batesville, Arkansas to Lavern and Mary Mae (Boles) Johnson. She worked several years for the Cave City Nursing Home and was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents and an infant...
Calvin Cooledge Lindsey
Nov 30, 2017
Calvin Cooledge Lindsey age 92 years and 8 months of Evening Shade passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, November 30, 2017. He was born April 9, 1925 at Montrose, Colorado to Roe and Nola May (Gifford) Lindsey. Calvin was a WWII Army Veteran and a Purple Heart recipient. He enjoyed country life, building/inventing things, making beautiful textured walls...
Kinley Leon Landers
Nov 30, 2017
Kinley Leon Landers, 83 of Tulsa, Oklahoma died Thursday, November 30, 2017. He was born October 29, 1934 at Cave City, Arkansas to Theodore and Edith Landers. He worked many years for Cessna in Wichita, Kansas and retired Green Metal Fabricators in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was preceded in death by his parents and a daughter, Susan Landers. Survivors include his...
Russell Camden
Nov 29, 2017
Russell Camden, 82 of Smithville died Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at his home. He was born November 10, 1935 at Black Rock, Arkansas to Taylor and Ida Mae Goforth Camden. He was a retired meat manager for Lucky Stores in California, a U.S. Air Force Veteran and a member of First Church UPC in Batesville. He was preceded in death...
Lavon Barnes
Nov 23, 2017
Lavon Barnes, beloved Mother and Mammaw passed away Thursday, November 23, 2017. She is survived by her children, Carmen Flemister of Houston, Texas, Jack Barnes and wife Jeannie of Orangefield, Texas, Greg Barnes and wife Emiley of Richmond, Texas and Patti Harper and husband Burl of Meadowlakes, Texas. She is also survived by her brother Ben Kelley; sister, Betty Sage;...
Willie E. Huskey Jr. "Junior"
Nov 22, 2017
Willie E. Huskey Jr. “Junior” age 80 of Saffell died Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at his home. He was born January 12, 1937 at Saffell, Arkansas to Willie Edward Huskey Sr. and Julia Augusta (Bailey) Huskey. He was a Christian, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, a farmer and a member of the Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church at Lynn. He...
Peggy Sue Sneed
Nov 19, 2017
Peggy Sue Sneed, 70 of Strawberry died Sunday, November 19, 2017. She was born December 24, 1946 at Jonesboro, Arkansas, the daughter of Art Hall and Faye Nelson. She was a member of the Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church at Strawberry. She was preceded in death by her parents; one daughter, Sylvia Faye Sneed; one sister, Glenda Faye Oakley and one...
Dean Lambert
Nov 16, 2017
Dean Lambert age 85 of the Hutchinson Mountain Community died Thursday, November 16, 2017. He was born March 21, 1932 in the Hutchinson Mountain Community to Wiley and Naomi Lee (Turner) Lambert. He was a retired logger and a member of the Hutchinson Mountain Church of Christ. He was a U.S. Navy Korean War Veteran. He was preceded in death...
Beatrice Maxine Rogers Hill
Nov 15, 2017
Beatrice Maxine Rogers Hill of Bethesda, Arkansas went home to be with her Lord and Master on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at 11:20 a.m. She passed peacefully at the Woodlawn Nursing Home in Batesville, Arkansas at the age of 86 years. She was born February 14, 1931 to John Richard Rogers and Nina Elizabeth Kirk Rogers in Marion County, Arkansas....
Karen Anne Jerzylo
Nov 12, 2017
Karen Anne Jerzylo, 63 of Sidney, Arkansas died Sunday, November 12, 2017. She was born May 16, 1954 at Cambridge, Massachusetts to Walter Henry and Gertrude Bernadette (Mannix) Botsch. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband Stephen Anthony Jerzylo. Survivors include two sons, P.J. Donohue of Hyde Park, Massachusetts and Sean Donohue of Readville, Massachusetts; four...
