Obituaries
Michael "Randy" Keaton, Jr.
Apr 3, 2025
Michael “Randy” Keaton, Jr, 52, formerly of St Louis, Missouri, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2025, in Siloam Springs, Arkansas.
Randy was born on May 10, 1972, in Siloam Springs. He was the son of Michael R Keaton, Sr. and Susan Wing Keaton. Randy was a country boy having grown up on a farm. He graduated in the Class of 1990...
Marla Frances Altland
Mar 27, 2025
Marla Frances Altland, 71, of Gentry, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2025, at the Earlene Howard Hospice House in Springdale.
Marla was born on December 23, 1953, in Webb City, Missouri. She was the daughter of William Jasper Knowles and Violet Bernice Hayes Knowles. She married the late Wesley Paul Altland IV on August 5, 1977, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, who...
Harry W. Oxford
Mar 26, 2025
Rev. Harry W. Oxford, 92, of Rogers, Arkansas transitioned peacefully in to the loving arms of Jesus on March 26, 2025 at the Circle of Life Hospice Home at Legacy Village in Bentonville, Arkansas.
Harry W. Oxford was born October 13, 1932 on a farm in Goshen, Arkansas to the late, H.E. Oxford and Lottie Mulleniex. As a teenager, his family...
Julianne Julie Amos
Mar 22, 2025
Julianne “Julie” Amos, age 78, of Bella Vista, AR, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025.
Julie was born February 16, 1947 in Sabetha, Kansas, the daughter of the late George Baskett and Mary (Hause) Baskett.
She graduated from Emporia State University in 1971 with a Master’s in Education and worked for many years as an instructor at Emporia State University and...
Helen C. Garst
Mar 20, 2025
Helen Catherine Garst, 90, formerly of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025, at the Earlene Howard Hospice House in Springdale.
Helen was born on December 29, 1934, in Lordsburg, New Mexico. She was the daughter of D.D. Upshaw and Winters “Peggy” Whitaker. Helen married John B Garst in 1959 in Dallas, Texas, who preceded her in death in...
Sophia Nicolle Solares Rodriguez
Mar 19, 2025
Sophia Nicolle Solares Rodriguez, age 15 days, of Springdale, AR, passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.
Sophia was born March 4, 2025 in Johnson, Arkansas, the daughter of the Manuel Solares and Linsy Rodriguez.
Graveside services will be held at 3:00pm on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at the Bluff Cemetery.
Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Home of Springdale has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Sophia Nicolle...
William Joseph "Bill" Brucken
Mar 16, 2025
William Joseph “Bill” Brucken, age 74, of Rogers, AR, passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2025.
Bill was born March 6, 1951 in Axtell, Kansas, the son of the late Edwin Frank Brucken and Alvina Agnes (Wessel) Brucken.
Bill proudly served in the United States Air Force. On September 12, 2019 he married Laurie Batusic and she survives. Bill worked for many...
Scotty Cooper
Mar 13, 2025
Scotty Eugene Cooper, age 45, of Gentry, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2025 at home.
Scotty was born February 2, 1980, to parents Michael and Donna Cooper in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. A beautiful soul taken far too soon. In his life, he was a very hard worker that could do anything he put his mind to. He enjoyed fishing, camping,...
Mary Ruth Treat
Mar 11, 2025
Mrs. Mary Ruth Treat, age 78, of Springdale, passed away Tuesday morning, March 11, 2025, at The Maples. She was born January 28, 1947, in Searcy County, a daughter of the late Dio and Ora Moore Stewart. Mary was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, James Mason Treat. 2 brothers, LD Stewart and Frank Stewart. 1 sister...
Victoria Ruth Kimbell
Mar 10, 2025
Victoria Ruth Kimbell, age 70, of Springdale, AR, passed away on Monday, March 10, 2025.
Victoria was born September 20, 1954 in Hobbs, New Mexico, the daughter of Herbert Jefferson “Buddy” Bruton and Patsy Ruth (Thompson) Bruton.
Victoria was a graduate of the University of Arkansas and had worked for many years as an auditor for PRG Schultz. She enjoyed knitting and...
Jerry Queen
Mar 10, 2025
Jerry Queen, 77, of Westville, Oklahoma passed away peacefully Monday, March 10, 2025 at the Northwest Medical Center in Bentonville, Arkansas.
Jerry was born July 29, 1947 in Heavener, Oklahoma to Vacher Queen and Hester Queen-McMahan. Jerry came into this world at a whopping 12 lbs. He started training horses at 14 years old in Hontubby and continued his life long...
Elsie Lois Davidson
Mar 7, 2025
Elsie Lois Davidson peacefully took the hand of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 7, 2025, as she made her joyful journey home. Born on September 24, 1929, in Highfill, Arkansas, she was the daughter of Henry and Pearl Davis Ennis. Her family farmed, and Elsie would walk with her brothers and sisters to attend the one-room Logan...
Virginia R Fletcher
Mar 4, 2025
Virginia Ruth Fletcher, 73, of Watts, Oklahoma passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at the Northwest Medical Center in Springdale, Arkansas.
Virginia was born in Nashville, Arkansas on July 23, 1951, to Vergil and Gladys Tollett. She was the second youngest of eight children. She was raised on a family farm in southern Arkansas. Hard work and responsibility were engrained in...
Loretta Shoemaker
Mar 1, 2025
Loretta Jean Shoemaker, 76, of Siloam Springs, Arkansas passed away peacefully Saturday night, March 1, 2025 at the Northwest Medical Center in Bentonville.
Loretta was born November 17, 1948 in Port Jervis, New York to Leroy Boyd and Eve May Conklin-Boyd. She had the most caring heart and from this trait, she was a homemaker for her family. She was a...
Arthur Bohl
Mar 1, 2025
Arthur W. Bohl, age 85, of Siloam Springs, Arkansas passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at the Circle of Life Hospice Home in Springdale.
He was our hero. He was a survivor. He conquered more challenges than anyone should be asked to face. His courage and unwavering determination showed throughout his life, always trying to make a difference. He...
Darla Sue Griffin
Feb 26, 2025
Darla Sue Griffin, 79, of West Siloam Springs, Oklahoma passed away at her home on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, surrounded by her family.
Sue was born on December 8, 1945, in Wichita, Kansas. She was the daughter of John “Jeff” David Bunnell and Stella Llanona Flint Bunnell. She married Berton Dale Griffin in 1964 who preceded her in death in 2009...
Rulon Foster SR
Feb 26, 2025
Rulon Dix Foster, Sr., 92, of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at Siloam Springs Nursing and Rehab.
Rulon was born on March 26, 1932, to parents Franklin Rulon Foster and Hazel (Hamm) Foster in Ozark, Arkansas. He was married to Susan (Carlson) Foster for 60 years.
Rulon proudly served in the United States Marine Corps and...
Sharon Craft
Feb 25, 2025
Sharon Ann Craft, 76, of Gentry, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale, Arkansas
Sharon was born June 10, 1948, in Siloam Springs, Arkansas to parents Roland LeRoy and Katherine (Whitaker) LeRoy. She married the love of her life, Billy “Bluebeard” Craft on November 9, 1964, in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. They shared countless...
Barbie Lisa Sallee
Feb 22, 2025
Barbie Lisa Sallee, 57, of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Siloam Springs Nursing and Rehab.
Barbie was born on February 28, 1967, to parents Charles and Carolyn Sallee in French Camp, California. Her family fondly remembers her as being bigger than life itself. She loved cats, the color purple, and the razorbacks. She enjoyed...
Terry L Campbell Sr.
Feb 22, 2025
Terry L. Campbell Sr., 77, of Kansas, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2025, at the Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Terry was born on June 16, 1947, in Columbus, Indiana. He was the son of Roy L. Campbell and Ruth L. Campbell (Hawley). Terry was a Vietnam Veteran, having served with honor in the United States Navy from...
