Cave City & Batesville, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Sharp & Independence Counties in AR
Betty Jean McHatton
Aug 19, 2015
Betty Jean McHatton age 83 of Cave City died Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at the Cave City Nursing Home. She was born April 26, 1932 at Evening Shade, Arkansas to George C. and Maureen Evans Ring. She was an LPN, attended Geyer Springs First Baptist Church in Little Rock for many years and was a member of the First Missionary...
Janet Faircloth
Aug 16, 2015
Janet Faircloth age 79 of Batesville died Sunday, August 16, 2015 at a Batesville hospital. She was born November 1, 1935 at Mountain View, Arkansas to Thomas P. and Opal Warden Jefferson. She was retired from White Rodgers in Batesville and was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents; one son, Rick Faircloth; and two...
Leland Carl Baney
Aug 16, 2015
Leland Carl Baney age 74 of Cave City died Sunday, August 16, 2015 at his home. He was born May 15, 1941 at Walnut Ridge, Arkansas to William and Dollie Ferguson Baney. He was a retired farmer and a member of the First Free Will Baptist Church in Cave City. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers,...
Irene Lloyd
Aug 15, 2015
Irene Lloyd age 83 of Cave City died Saturday, August 15, 2015 at a Batesville hospital. She was born February 2, 1932 at Poughkeepsie, Arkansas to Everett and Audrey Morgan Hyslip. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Jack Lloyd and an infant brother. Survivors...
Marjorie Allen
Aug 13, 2015
Marjorie Allen age 80 of Pleasant Plains died Thursday, August 13, 2015 at her home. She was born December 4, 1934 at Yakima, Minnesota, the daughter of Peter and Marie Burk. She was a homemaker and a member of the New Bethel Baptist Church at Floral. She was preceded in death by her father Peter Burk; her mother, Marie Ryme;...
Max Phillips
Aug 8, 2015
Max Phillips age 76 of Batesville died Saturday, August 8, 2015 at a Batesville hospital. He was born September 28, 1938 at Dowdy, Arkansas to William Thomas and Hazel Irene (Long) Phillips. He was a farmer, a lifetime member and past board member of the Missouri Fox Trotting Horse Breed Association and a member of Ramsey Heights Baptist Church in...
Fred Hammer
Aug 8, 2015
Fred Hammer age 57 of Salado died Saturday, August 8, 2015 at home. He was born December 5, 1957 at Maquoketa, Iowa to Roy Ray Weets and Ruth Virginia Hammer. He worked several years for ConAgra Foods in Batesville in the maintenance department. He enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, fishing and spending time with family and friends. He attended Guion Baptist...
J.W. Roach
Aug 7, 2015
Pastor J.W. Roach age 81 of Sandtown went home to be with his Lord on Friday, August 7, 2015 at a Batesville hospital. He was born November 28, 1933 at Sandtown, Arkansas. He was the son of Jay A. & Zelma Baxter Roach. Bro. J.W. lived out his life here on earth with a great love for his Lord, his...
Johnny Kirk
Aug 7, 2015
Johnny Kirk age 27 of Cave City died Friday, August 7, 2015 at his home. He was born January 16, 1988 at Rochelle, Illinois to Dale Kirk and Cindy Medlock. He was employed by Western Rivers and was a member of the Cave City Church of God. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Bill and Charla Medlock....
Ima Lucille Vanatter
Aug 6, 2015
Ima Lucille Vanatter age 76 of Batesville died Thursday, August 6, 2015 at a Batesville hospital. She was born July 27, 1939 at Batesville, Arkansas to Guy and Lois Wink. She was of the Pentecostal faith. She was preceded in death by her parents; two husbands, Johnny Lannings and Tom Vanatter; and seven sisters, Mildred Tharp, Rudean Hightower, Wanda Ivy,...
Joyce L. Thomas Brewer
Aug 2, 2015
Joyce L. Thomas Brewer age 61 of Cherokee Village died Sunday, August 2, 2015 at a Paragould hospital. She was born July 16, 1954 at Jonesboro, Arkansas to Steve and Evelyn Thomas. She was a U.S. Air Force Veteran. She was a member of the American Legion and Auxiliary and was a Girl Scout Troop Leader. She was preceded in...
Anna Beth Laman Davis
Jul 29, 2015
Anna Beth Laman Davis age 86 of Batesville died Wednesday July 29, 2015 at a Batesville hospital. She was born June 13, 1929 at Cave City, Arkansas to John Olen and Deltha Ford Laman. She was a retired school teacher with 32 years of service. Among the schools she taught at were Truman, Springdale, Gentry and Yellville. She was a...
Evelyn C. Martin
Jul 25, 2015
Evelyn C. Martin age 82 of Poughkeepsie, died July, 25, 2015 at a Batesville hospital. She was born September 20, 1932 at Williford, AR to Jeff Morgan and Allie “Davis” Morgan. She was a housewife and a member of the Cave City First Assembly of God. She was preceded in death by, her parents, her husband Clay Martin, one son...
Michael David Overturf
Jul 25, 2015
Michael David Overturf age 66 of Batesville died Saturday, July 25, 2015 at a Batesville hospital. He was born October 29, 1948 at Royalton, Illinois to Clarence and Ruby Overturf. He was retired and of the Pentecostal faith. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his wife, Kathy Overturf of the home; one son, Mike Bowers of...
Willie Ann Garner
Jul 21, 2015
Willie Ann Horrell Garner, 83, of Glencoe, was born October 24, 1931, in Lunsford, Missouri. She died Tuesday, July 21, 2015, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Her family has been established in Hardy, Arkansas, for several generations. As a young child, her first job was in her father and grandfather Horrell's grocery store. She was a graduate of...
Pat M. Davidson
Jul 19, 2015
Pat Davidson age 77 of Concord died Sunday, July 19, 2015 at a Heber Springs hospital. She was born March 6, 1938 at Floral, Arkansas to Leon and Arkie (Elumbaugh) Ramsey. She was a secretary having worked several years for Bowman Handles at Southside and retired in 2006 from the Midland School District. She was a member of the Concord...
Curtis Leroy Polston
Jul 17, 2015
Curtis Leroy Polston age 63 of Batesville died Friday, July 17, 2015 at a local hospital. He was born December 7, 1951 at Caraway, Arkansas to Thurman and Retha Polston. He was a retired carpenter and worked for ConAgra Foods in Batesville for several years. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his parents; four...
Clara M. Smith
Jul 15, 2015
Clara M. Smith age 86 of Floral died Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at a Searcy nursing home. She was born May 29, 1929 at De Valls Bluff, Arkansas to William D. and Etta Ann ( Barnes) Warmack. She was a homemaker and a quilter, having quilted and sold quilts for many years at her home in Floral. She was preceded...
Jeffery Riggs
Jul 12, 2015
Jeffery Riggs age 39 of Lindsay, Oklahoma (formerly of Cave City) died Sunday, July 12, 2015 at his home. He was born May 13, 1976 at Batesville, Arkansas to Jimmy and Marshalene Riggs. He was an oil field worker and of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Kermit and Geneva Riggs, John Beasley and Mabel...
Maudie Marie Davis
Jul 8, 2015
Maudie Marie Davis age 89 of Batesville died Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at a Batesville hospital. She was born February 20, 1926 at Shreveport, Louisiana to George and Estelle (Phillips) Cosier. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents; two husbands, Troy Martin and H.B. Davis; one daughter, Tammie Elaine Martin;...
