Cave City & Batesville, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Sharp & Independence Counties in AR
Eileen Crafton
Sep 24, 2016
Eileen Crafton, 86 of Batesville died Saturday, September 24, 2016 at her home. She was born January 21, 1930 at Scott, Arkansas to Elder Homer Austin and Bertha Campbell Mullen. She was retired from White Rodgers in Batesville and a member of First Church of the Nazarene in Batesville. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Coy...
AnnaBelle Manes
Sep 21, 2016
AnnaBelle Manes, 79 of Batesville died Wednesday, September 21, 2016. She was born January 14, 1937 at Houston, Texas to William Arthur and Marie Whittington. She was a homemaker and of the Methodist faith. She was a very devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, who was married to Robert A. Manes for 60 blessed years. She spent her time being...
Wavalette Katherune Reynolds Bagby
Sep 18, 2016
Wavalette Katherine Reynolds Bagby, 73, died Sunday, September 18, 2016. Survivors include son, Eric (Nikki) Roach; daughter, Michelle (Truman) Shute, step-children: Tina Hammer, Denise Anderson, Shayne (Kim) Bagby, and Daniel (Linda) Bagby; brother: Marvis (Tammy) Reynolds; sister, Dianna (Ronald) Satterwhite; fifteen grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by parents, Raymond Buck and Thelma Yancy Reynolds and husband, Jim Bagby....
Dennis Lee Cohrs
Sep 10, 2016
Dennis Lee Cohrs, 70 of Batesville went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 10, 2016. He was born February 3, 1946 at Bradford, Illinois to Albert and Lila Cohrs. He was of the Christian faith and a member of the Storefront Trinity Pentecostal Church in Batesville. He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Clayton Cohrs and...
Jim Lovell
Sep 8, 2016
Jim Lovell, 79 of Newark died Thursday, September 8, 2016 at his home. He was born December 7, 1936 at Oil Trough, Arkansas to William Russell Lovell and Edith Pearl Parmer Lovell. He was a cattle rancher, real estate agent and Charter Member of the Newark Southern Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Harold...
Lafon Gene (L.G. Pete) Wilf
Sep 6, 2016
Mr. Lafon Gene (L.G. “Pete”) Wilf, 89 of Pleasant Plains, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016 in Batesville, Arkansas at the home of his niece. Pete was born November 27, 1926 in Pleasant Plains, Arkansas to the late Grover and Ethel Wilf. Pete was very patriotic and respectfully supported our nation’s leaders. He enlisted in the Navy and served...
Wanda Burge Wilkerson
Sep 3, 2016
Wanda Burge Wilkerson, 80 of Cave City died Saturday, September 3, 2016. She was born February 10, 1936 at Charlotte, Arkansas to Marion and Eula Ball Burge. She was a homemaker; a pastor’s wife and a Foster Grandparent at Cave City School. She was a member of the First Missionary Baptist Church at Cave City. She was preceded in death...
Janet Katherine Coleman
Aug 30, 2016
Janet Katherine Coleman, 71 of Evening Shade died Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at Batesville. She was born August 17, 1945 at San Francisco, California to George and Clara Braz. She was a retired bookkeeper and of the Catholic faith. She was preceded in death by her parents and a grandson, James Morgan. Survivors include her husband, Larry Coleman of the...
Robert Wesley Duncan
Aug 29, 2016
Robert “Rocky” Duncan, 70 of Spring Mill died Monday, August 29, 2016 at Batesville. He was born March 13, 1946 at Cushman, Arkansas to Paul Wesley and Ora May Lunsford Duncan. He was a retired truck driver; a web designer and a graduate of UACCB in Batesville. He was preceded in death by his mother and a daughter, Shelley Duncan....
Willie Gene Oyler
Aug 15, 2016
Willie Gene Oyler, 86 of Ash Flat died Monday, August 15, 2016 at Eagle Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation . He was born August 24, 1929 at Ash Flat, Arkansas to Bill and Rosie (Rogers) Oyler. He was a janitor at the Ash Flat Schools in his early years, next he surveyed lots and roads when Cooper Communities started in 1958....
Addie Doris Engelbrecht
Aug 13, 2016
Addie Doris Engelbrecht, 90 of Batesville (formerly of Cherokee Village) died Saturday, August 13, 2016 at Batesville. She was born October 2, 1925 at Rockport, Indiana to Pliny Franklin and Cecilia (Patmore) Ludwig. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Vernon P. Engelbrecht. Survivors include two sons, Roger V. Engelbrecht and Leslie Engelbrecht both of Indianapolis,...
Lloyd Orr
Aug 4, 2016
Lloyd Orr, 76 of Batesville died August 4, 2016. He was born June 25, 1940 at Oak Grove, Louisiana to Tullie Berry and Keneath Fay (Moore) Orr. He was a retired trucking company owner/operator in Louisiana and of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his parents and a son, Danny Orr. Survivors include wife, Paula Orr; sons,...
Kenneth J. Saucier
Aug 3, 2016
Kenneth J. Saucier, 83 of Batesville left this earth to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 3, 2016 after battling cancer. He was raised with strong Christian beliefs and was of the Pentecostal faith. He devoted his early life to his family and the United States Air Force which he retired from at the age of 37 as a...
Nicky Allgood
Aug 2, 2016
Nicky Allgood, age 16 of Cave City died Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at his home. He was born December 5, 1999 at Newport, Arkansas to William and Tammy Allgood. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Ernest P. Allgood and John Moore and great grandparents, Bill and Onnie Bell Jones and Rosie and Truie Lovella Williams. Survivors include his parents...
Allen House
Aug 1, 2016
Allen House, 77 of Batesville died Monday, August 1, 2016 at his home. He was born December 20, 1938 at McHue, Arkansas to Ralph and Pauline Hallmark House. He was retired truck driver and farmer. He retired from the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette as a contract hauler with 20 years of service. He was a member of the Southside Missionary Baptist Church....
Doug Colton
Jul 31, 2016
Doug Colton, 64 of Batesville died Sunday, July 31, 2016. He was born May 1, 1952 to William Craig and Mae Cathryn (Hagler) Colton. He was a retired tool and die maker; member of the Harrison Street Church of Christ and member of Mt. Zion Masonic Lodge #10. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Noah David...
Sharon L. Scarbrough
Jul 25, 2016
Sharon L. Scarbrough, 72 of Batesville died Monday, July 25, 2016 at a Batesville hospital. She was born July 22, 1944 at Dunsmuir, California to Edward and Nova Lucille (Beavers) Cripps. She was a homemaker and a member of the Jehovah’s Witnesses South Congregation. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Vearl Scarbrough; brother, Lavern Cripps and...
Linda L. Wilson
Jul 24, 2016
Linda L. Wilson, 65 of Batesville died Sunday, July 24, 2016 at her home. She was born November 13, 1950 at Newport, Arkansas to Randle and Dora Ellen (Bressie) Collins. She was preceded in death by her parents and sisters, Joan Carol Collins and Diana Sue Manning. Survivors include son, Darin Scott Evans and daughter, Tonya Diana Tozer both of...
William A. Yuhas
Jul 20, 2016
William A. Yuhas age 73 of Corpus Christi, Texas (formerly of Cave City) died Wednesday, July 20, 2016. He was born March 17, 1943 at Lorain, Ohio to William Yuhas Sr. and Julianna (Sinko) Yuhas. He was a retired retail store manager and a Christian. He was preceded in death by his father. Survivors include three daughters, Christine Yuhas of...
Leon Acklin
Jul 18, 2016
Leon Acklin, 76 of Cave City died Monday, July 18, 2016 at Ash Flat. He was born September 30, 1939 at Batesville, Arkansas to Amos and Geneva Osborne Acklin. He was retired from Eastman Chemical Company and a member of the Believers Community Church in Batesville. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Carl Acklin and Albert Acklin...
