Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Hot Spring County, AR

Claude Vance  Gordon

Claude Vance Gordon

Jun 10, 2021

Claude Vance Gordon, 75, of Malvern, Arkansas, passed away June 10, 2021. He was born August 7, 1945, to Esther Freda Wittie and Jesse George Gordon. Claude was a Chemist. His passion was hunting and fishing. He attended Southeastern College as well as LSU. He earned a master's degree in chemistry. Claude is survived by his wife; Anita Gordon, sons;...

Jacob  Tyler  Stone

Jacob Tyler Stone

May 23, 2021

Jacob Tyler Stone, 22, of Malvern, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 23, 2021. He was born on July 1, 1998, in Malvern, Arkansas to Chauntyl Jensen and Chris Brooks. Tyler was the loving father of Bradley, Emma and Jaxon. He was a graduate of Lake Hamilton in 2016. He was a master of all trades;...

Dolly  Laverne Taylor

Dolly Laverne Taylor

May 20, 2021

Dolly "Laverne" (Holt) Taylor, 97, Born in Hot Springs, AR on February 6, 1924 to George Cortez Holt and Mattie Viola (Allen) Holt passed away on May 20, 2021. She is preceded in death by her husband Freeman Lee Taylor, two brothers, Haywood and Henry Holt and one sister, Mary Bell Green. She is survived by one sister, Pauline Reynolds...

Kathy  Mcdill

Kathy Mcdill

Apr 24, 2021

Kathy McDill, 60, of Malvern, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, April 24, 2021 at Hot Springs. She was born March 15, 1961 in Drew County Monticello, to James Bodiford and Charlsie Knobloch. She is preceded in death by both her parents, son; Wesley Daughtery and sister; Wanda Sue Bodiford. Kathy is survived by her daughter; Celena Rhodes (Randolph) of Malvern, sister;...

Nancy  Ferguson

Nancy Ferguson

Apr 23, 2021

Nancy Ferguson, age 71, of Malvern, Arkansas, passed away on April 23, 2021 at her home. She was born in Monticello, Arkansas on August 30, 1949. She was a member of New Life Assembly in Haskell, Arkansas. Nancy loved to quilt and bake. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Robert Ferguson, daughter; Pam Gilroy (Simon) of Inverness,...

Dorothy  Caddy

Dorothy Caddy

Apr 6, 2021

A lovely lady with an ample figure and sassy spirit was granted her long-awaited access into the Kingdom of Heaven on April 6, 2020. Dorothy Caddy was 83 when she joined her husband Curtis Caddy, parents Ethel & Charles D. Tackett, daughter Georgie Ann Walker, grandson Robert Walker, sister Charlette Bobo, brothers Henry "Frog" Tackett & Charles "Buddy" Tackett Sr.,...

Cora  Ann Hudson

Cora Ann Hudson

Apr 5, 2021

On the morning of April 5, 2021 Cora “Ann” Annette Hudson, of Leola, Arkansas passed away suddenly at the age of 77, in her home. She was born on September 27, 1943 in Rolla Arkansas on her family’s farm. Called to Heaven before her were her husband of 34 years, Vernon Hudson, her parents, Emmett and Hazel Jordan, her brother,...

Michael 'Mike' Salzman

Michael 'Mike' Salzman

Mar 29, 2021

It is with heavy hearts that the Salzman family must announce the passing of Michael Salzman of Malvern, AR. Raised near Salem, AR, Mike earned a degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Arkansas, where he also met his would-be wife, Marsha Arthur of Magnet Cove. Working as an instrumentation specialist, Mike worked at facilities as far flung as...

Mark E. Southworth

Mark E. Southworth

Mar 26, 2021

Mark E. Southworth, 60, of Malvern passed away on March 26, 2021. Mark was born on August 31, 1960, in Malvern to Millard (Shorty) and JoAnn Southworth. He was a great mechanic and loved to work on engines. Mark was known for his hoot owl calling, he also, loved to visit and spend time with his family and friends. He...

Bobbie Fitzhugh

Bobbie Fitzhugh

Mar 26, 2021

Bobbie Jean Little Fitzhugh, Age 78, passed away on Friday, March 26th at home, surrounded by her family who loved her so much. She was born on July 1, 1942 in Hickory, NC to the late Everette Little of Charlotte, NC and Kathleen Setzer of Boise, ID. She grew up in NC and lived in other places around the country...

William  Ankrum

William Ankrum

Mar 21, 2021

William Ankrum, 63, of Malvern passed away March 21, 2021 at his home. He was born January 20, 1958 in Forth Worth Texas. Mr. Ankrum was a police officer for many years while he lived in Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents Donzell and Billie Ankrum. He leaves behind his wife, Joyce Ankrum and two sons; Keith...

Eva  Mae Smoke Wells

Eva Mae Smoke Wells

Mar 12, 2021

Eva Mae Smoke Wells, age 96, died Friday, March 12th, 2021. She was born on Smoke Ridge in Magnet Cove Arkansas, January 22, 1925. Her parents were Rubin Cline Smoke and Ella Jean Langley Smoke. She married Rube Frederick Wells December 21, 1940, and they were together until his death in 1987. Survivors are children, Michael Wells (Verna), Joyce Dyer...

Arthur C. Graves Iii

Arthur C. Graves Iii

Feb 28, 2021

Tall as a mountain and strong as a bear, it would only be something as cowardly and sneaky as late-stage pancreatic cancer that could take down Arthur C. Graves III, 69, of Hot Springs, Arkansas. Arthur was born on July 4, 1951, to Dorothy Katherine Graves and Arthur C. Graves Jr., and he was fond of the holiday, joking that...

James  Rogers

James Rogers

Feb 19, 2021

James Rogers, 74, of Malvern passed away on February 19, 2021 at Encore Nursing Home. James was a good father and husband who loved his family. The greatest enjoyment was his grandchildren. He was known to be the greatest Papaw in the world. James is preceded in death by his parents Johnnie and Viola Rogers along with two children, Jimmy...

Loretta  A. Warren

Loretta A. Warren

Feb 10, 2021

Loretta A. Warren, 86, passed away on February 10, 2021. Loretta loved collecting vintage furniture and telling stories of the past to her grandchildren. She enjoyed traveling the great state of Arkansas. She is preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Joseph F. Warren She is survived by her son Howard Warren, along with three grand and three...

Linda  Gray

Linda Gray

Feb 7, 2021

Linda Juanell Gray, age 68, of Donaldson passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at CHI St. Vincent with her loving husband of nearly 48 years by her side. She was born May 27, 1952, the daughter of the late Hartsell and Oveta Foreman Savell. Linda was a graduate of Ouachita High school and Henderson State University where she received...

Lillian Karen Ritter

Lillian Karen Ritter

Feb 1, 2021

Lillian Karen Ritter, age 79, of Malvern passed away February 1, 2021. Lillian was born November 12, 1941 to the late Cyrus and Geneva (Stanton) Keller. She loved the Lord and loved her family and friends. Lillian is preceded in death by her parents and brothers, Cyrus Jr. Keller and George Keller and her sister, Nedra Smith. She is survived...

Vernon Ramsey

Vernon Ramsey

Jan 29, 2021

Vernon Lloyd Ramsey 75, of Malvern, passed away January 29, 2021 surrounded by the caring staff of Chi St. Vincent Hospital in Hot Springs. A memorial will be scheduled, at a later date due to current travel restrictions. Vernon was born September 18, 1945, in Dallas, Texas a son of Gilbert Ramsey and Cora Mae Cooper Ramsey. He joined the...

Calvin Treadway

Calvin Treadway

Jan 26, 2021

Calvin Granvel Treadway, 70, of Friendship passed away January 26, 2021 at his home. Calvin was born November 6, 1950 to the late Homer and Vera (Owens) Treadway. He loved working on his antique vehicles and wood working projects. He was a member of Friendship Missionary Baptist Church. Calvin is preceded in death by his parents and sister Wanda Lou...

Roger L. Frazier

Roger L. Frazier

Jan 24, 2021

Roger L. Frazier, 65, of Donaldson, Ar passed away January 24,2021. He was born to the late Clarence and Effie (Bee) (Dowell) Frazier on June 20, 1954. He was preceded in death by his parents, and grandparents; John and Effie (Burks) Frazier, and special aunts and uncles. He is survived by his wife, Betty (Williams) Frazier of Midway Community, his...

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