Obituaries
Gilbert Junior Baird
Aug 29, 2026
Gilbert Junior Baird, 41, of Goodman, Missouri, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2026.
He was born September 15, 1984, in Springdale, AR, the son of Charlie Junior Baird and Cathy Darlene (South) Baird. He had obtained his refrigeration certification and spent many years working on all kinds of appliances. Gilbert also did rock masonry and was currently employed as a mason.
Gilbert...
Clara Jean Robberson
Jun 13, 2026
Clara Jean Robberson, 86, of Decatur, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2026, at the Northwest Medical Center in Springdale.
Clara was born on February 4, 1940, in Russellville, Arkansas. She was the daughter of William Lloyd Duvall and Florine Voss Duvall. They family moved to California where she spent her early years. She was the widow of the late Roosevelt...
Michael Joseph Byers
Aug 30, 2026
Michael Joseph Byers, age 46, of Siloam Springs, Arkansas passed away Sunday, August 30, 2026, in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Michael was born on January 15, 1980, in Fayetteville, AR the son of the late Melvin Byers and Shirley (Powell) Byers.
After graduation, Michael attended NWACC and received a degree in Computer Science. In his free time, he enjoyed paintball.
Michael is survived by...
Mariessa M Dewey
Aug 28, 2026
Mariessa May Dewey, 46, of Colcord, Oklahoma passed away Friday, August 28, 2026, at the Earlene Howard Circle of Life Hospice Home in Springdale.
Mariessa was born on March 20, 1980, in Danville, Illinois. She was the daughter of Michael Earl Dewey Sr. and Opal Louise Gatewood Dewey. Mariessa was a free spirit who would rather take a walk in the...
Frances O'Neal
Aug 17, 2026
Frances F. O’Neal, 77, of Siloam Springs, passed away at her home on Monday, Aug 17, 2026.
Fran was born on June 8, 1949, in Hartford, Connecticut. She was the daughter of Frances F Holt and Mary Jane Farnsworth Holt. In her early 20’s she married Marcel Lebeau of Irasburg, Vermont. Shortly thereafter, the couple had two sons, Edward and Matthew,...
Rhonda Faye Smith
Aug 17, 2026
Rhonda F. “Sadie” Smith, age 77, of Gentry, Arkansas passed away Monday, August 17, 2026, at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, AR.
Sadie was born on September 7, 1948, in Printer, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Logan Tackett and Florida (Parsons) Tackett. On December 17, 1967, she married the love of her life, Glenn T. “Stumpy” Smith and he...
Michael Ray Croxdale
Jul 26, 2026
Michael Ray Croxdale, 65, of Gentry, Arkansas passed away at his home on Sunday, July 26, 2026.
Michael was born on January 17, 1961, in Bentonville, Arkansas. He was the son of Tommy Croxdale and Shirley Sue Vail Croxdale. Michael was a member of the Springdale United Pentecostal Church and also had raised Bees.
He was preceded in death by his mother,...
Stanton George Cram
Jul 24, 2026
Pastor Stanton George Cram, 87, of Springdale, Arkansas, peacefully entered his heavenly home on Friday, July 24, 2026.
Born on February 2, 1939, in Heavener, Oklahoma, Stanton was the youngest child of George Cram and Neva Opal Robinson Cram McMahand. He was preceded in death by his parents; his brothers, Chester Cram, Dale Cram, and Jim Cram; and his sisters, Dorothy...
Charles Ray King SR
Jul 19, 2026
Charles Ray King SR, age 89, of Siloam Springs, Arkansas passed away Sunday, July 19, 2026, at the Earlene Howard Hospice House in Springdale, AR.
Charles was born on March 1, 1937, at home in Washington County, Arkansas, the son of the late Harry Forest King and Norma Louise (Pollock) King.
On July 1, 1955, Charles married the love of his life,...
Leon Rose
Jul 16, 2026
Leon Rose, 83, of Hiwasse, Arkansas passed away Thursday, July 16, 2026, at the Circle of Life Hospice House in Bentonville.
Leon was born on March 9, 1943, in Scott City, Kansas. He was the son of Edgar and Margarite Rose. He married Sharon Howerton on November 28, 1974, in Springdale, Arkansas.
Leon loved his family, horses, dairying, and ranching. He owned...
Azemat Nahanghodrati Ghomghani
Jul 10, 2026
Azemat (Azem) Nahanghodrati Ghomghani, age 92, of Lowell, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 10, 2026.
Azemat was born on September 5, 1933, in Bandar Pahlavi, Iran, to Ghodrat Nahanghodrati and Masoumeh. After the loss of her mother at a very young age, she was lovingly raised by Roghieh Sharifi. She married Ali Ghomghani, and together they built a life...
Jimmy "Jim" W Thomas
Jul 9, 2026
Jimmy “Jim” Wayne Thomas, 77, of Siloam Springs, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2026, at the V.A. Medical Center in Fayetteville.
Jim was born on April 22, 1949, in Lubbock, Texas; he was the son of James Otis Thomas and Reba Marie Tatum Thomas. He married Judy L. Metcalf on November 6, 1970, in Raisin City, California. Jim served Honorably in...
Billy Joe Williams JR
Jun 28, 2026
Billy Joe Williams JR, 67, of Springdale, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Earlene Howard Hospice House in Springdale.
He was born February 19, 1959, in Blytheville, Arkansas, the son of Billy Joe Williams SR and Carla (Ophelia) Williams. On January 25, 1986, he married Ronda Huggins and she survives.
Billy worked for many years as an IT Technician;...
Eddie Lue Hunter
Jun 21, 2026
Eddie Lue Hunter, age 85, of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2026, at her residence.
Eddie Lue was born on October 15, 1940, in Brownwood, Texas, to Edward McCalister and Dollie (Bland) McCalister.
On May 4, 1958, she married the love of her life, Francis Gene Hunter, who preceded her in death on July 23, 2019. Gene and...
Erma Lee Beck
Jun 20, 2026
Erma Lee Beck, 84, of Colcord, Oklahoma passed away Saturday, June 20, 2026, at the Earlene Howard Hospice Home in Springdale, Arkansas.
Erma was born on February 17, 1942, in Prairie Grove, Arkansas. She was the daughter of George Andrew Wise and Myrtle Lucille Kincheloe Wise. She married Gary K Beck on February 27, 1962, who preceded her in death in...
Bob Parsley
Jun 13, 2026
Bob Parsley, 70, of Watts, Oklahoma, passed away at his home on Saturday, June 13, 2026.
Bob was born on September 14, 1955, in Hemet, California. He was the son of Lawrence Parsley and Dorothy Chowning Parsley. He married Connie Hudson on December 1, 1997, in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. Bob was a truck driver for 42 years, who loved grilling and...
Edwin "Ed" James Booth
Jun 6, 2026
Edwin “Ed” James Booth, 88 of Gentry, Arkansas passed away at his home on June 6, 2026.
Ed was born in Ft. Collins, Colorado on September 6, 1937. He was the son of William Francis Madison Booth and Fern Loretta Owings Booth. He graduated from Billings Senior High School in Billings, Montana and attended college in Washington State. He married Janet...
Doug Inman
Jun 1, 2026
Doug Inman, 68, of West Siloam Springs, Oklahoma passed away Monday, June 1, 2026, at the Mercy Hospital in Rogers.
Doug was born on August 23, 1957, in Potsdam, New York. He was the son of J.P. Inman and Margaret Raiver Inman. He married the love of his life Lisa Shelley in 2001. Doug served Honorably in the U.S. Army in...
Donna M Collins
Jun 1, 2026
Donna M. Collins, 88, of Siloam Springs, passed away Monday, June 1, 2026, at The Maples Nursing and Rehab in Springdale, Arkansas.
Donna was born November 3, 1937, in Pasadena, California, to Donald and Julia Turner Schwab. She married Delmar Collins on September 4, 1955, in Pasadena. He preceded her in death in 2023. They built a life together over 68...
Oneda Neal
May 24, 2026
Oneda Neal, age 98, of Springdale, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2026, in Springdale, Arkansas.
She was born October 4, 1927, in Ball Creek, Arkansas, to the late Charlie Edens and Allie Hubbard Edens.
Oneda dedicated many years working in Quality Control for George’s. She was a faithful member of the Church of Christ and found purpose in serving others through...
