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Local Obituaries for Hot Spring County, AR
Gertie M Bowman
Feb 15, 2024
Gertie Bowman, 82 of Malvern, Arkansas passed away on February 15, 2024. Graveside service will be held on February 18, 2024 starting at 2:00 PM. Online condolences can be made at www.atkinsonfuneralhome.net
Daniel Mcraven
Feb 12, 2024
Daniel McRaven, 91 of Bismarck, Arkansas, passed away on February 12, 2024. Daniel was born December 21, 1932 in California. He is preceded in death by his sister Patricia McRaven.
Daniel is survived by his children; Mary, Teresa, Danny, Lesile, Jeff, Eiza, and Lisa, brothers and sisters; Charles McRaven, Peggy Pyron, and John McRaven, along with many grandchildren, numerous greats, neieces,...
Waynetta Mae Hixon Lloyd
Feb 9, 2024
Waynetta Mae (Hixon) Lloyd, 63, of Donaldson, Arkansas, passed away February 9, 2024. Waynetta was born January 9, 1961, to Wayne Hixon and Loretta Denton.
Waynetta loved to crochet, sit on the porch with her dogs and fishing with her late husband. She never met a stranger and accepted everyone as family.
Waynetta is preceded in death by her parents, husband Gary...
Bobie Jean Byrd
Feb 6, 2024
Bobie Jean Byrd, 93 of Malvern, Arkansas, passed away on February 6, 2024. Bobie was born March 17, 1930, in Poyen, Arkansas to Oscar and Elva Edwards. She enjoyed working in her flower room, and above all else loved her grandchildren, and spending time with family and friends. Bobie
Bobie is preceded in death by her parents, and Horace Holiman, Robert...
Paul Carter
Jan 25, 2024
Paul Dean Carter, loving husband, father, brother, and friend, 71, passed away January 25, 2024, with his family and friends beside him, on his journey to be reunited with his loving wife and the Lord.
Dean, was born on the 4th of April 1952 to Pete and Eialeen” Dollie” Nunamaker Carter in Layfette, Indiania.
Dean was a passionate man, whatever he done...
Lois Elizabeth Van Daley Harrist
Jan 24, 2024
In Loving Memory of Lois Elizabeth Van Daley Harrist
Lois Elizabeth Van Daley Harrist, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend,
passed away on January 24th, 2024, in Hot Springs, Arkansas. She was born on March 28th,
1941, in Brooklyn, New York, to John E. Van Daley Sr. and Lois Elizabeth Morris Van Daley.
Lois was raised in Smithville, New Jersey, and graduated high...
Shirley A Aldridge
Jan 21, 2024
Shirley Annette Austin Aldridge, 84, breathed her soul away into her Savior’s arms on January 21st, 2024. Shirley was born in Hot Springs and lived most of her life in Malvern. She leaves behind her sons Terry and Tom (married to Anna Calabro) Aldridge, and three spoiled grandchildren: Savannah (engaged to Ian Williamson), Tommy, and Lonnie “Louis” Aldridge.
On August 27,...
Rose Marie Montgomery
Jan 17, 2024
Rose Marie Montgomery, 70, passed away peacefully January 17th, 2024. Born
October 29 th , 1953, in Malvern, to Vanis and Hattie Cogburn. She married Arless
"Shelby" Montgomery on May 2nd, 1970, in Malvern, AR. She was a Certified Dietician,
holding multiple dietary positions, until finally retiring from the Arkansas Health Center.
She worked hard and loved her family with all her heart. She...
Darlene White
Dec 28, 2023
Darlene Honeycutt White, 70, of Malvern, died Thursday, December 28, 2023, at home.
Born December 31, 1952, in Malvern, AR to the late Billie and Virginia Honeycutt, she was a homemaker and member of Woodlawn Baptist Church.
Survivors include her loving husband of 51 years, Danny White of Malvern; 2 daughters, Michelle Butler (Brian) of Austin, AR and Dana Ball (Jesse)...
Edith Carole Porter
Dec 16, 2023
Trust in the lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways
acknowledge him and he will direct your paths-Proverbs 3:5-6 E. Carole Porter, 76, of Malvern,
AR, was born July 16, 1947 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, and was placed in the hands of our Lord
on December 16, 2023. Carole was a quiet child who...
Dakota Shawn Dillon
Dec 15, 2023
Dakota (Kota) Shawn Dillon
Blessed to us on August 5, 2004, and was reclaimed by Heaven on December 15, 2023.
Dakota, or Kota as most called him, was born in Odessa, Texas to parents Dale and Melanie Dillon of Colorado City in his early years of growth and development with friends through his second-grade year of school. Family relocation led to the...
Shirley Marie Lambert
Dec 14, 2023
Shirley Marie Deere Lambert, 83 of Malvern, Arkansas, went to be with her Heavenly Father on December 14, 2023. Shirley was born on April 20, 1940, to Lewis Earl and Alma Fitzhugh Deere in Malvern, Arkansas. She loved listening to Michael Jackson, fishing, cooking, being outdoors and animals, and above all else spending time with family and friends.
Shirley is preceded...
Christopher S. Carter
Dec 9, 2023
Christopher Shaine Carter, 38, lost his life due to life-long
depression at the age of 38.
Shaine is survived by his mother Kristina Johnson, children, Aubrianna, Shelby,
Ainsley and Collin, a brother Nick Carter and sister Taleese Gregory and
grandmother Patricia Hake.
He is preceded in death by his father Kenneth Carter, his grandparents Jean
Speer, Dean Carter, Christopher Puckett, great grandparents Major and Linnie
Puckett and...
Charles Earnest Burks
Nov 17, 2023
Charles Earnest Burks, or to some “Charlie” passed away peacefully at his home November 17th, 2023. Charles was born May 4,1941 to Marvin and Blanche Ward Burks.
Charles called the Oak Grove Community home where he was an avid farmer and cattle owner.
Charles spent 38 years as a load operator with the local gravel plant, Martin Marietta where he was awarded...
Betty Jo Adams
Nov 16, 2023
Betty Jo Adams, 81 of Malvern, Arkansas, passed away on November 16, 2023. Betty was born on October 17, 1942 to the late Claude and Bea (Bettis) Langley. Betty is preceded in death by her parents and her husband. She is survived by her 4 children; Rickie Adams, Robert Adams (Cindy), Bruce Adams and Vicky Hooper (Randy), 5 grandchildren and...
Dessie Marie Henson
Oct 30, 2023
Dessie Marie Henson, 68 of Malvern, Arkansas, passed away on October 30, 2023 at National Park Medical Center in Hot Springs. Dessie was born on October 6, 1955 in Rosemary, Texas to Dowell and Julia Tillery. Dessie enjoyed games on her phone and spending time with her family and friends. Dessie is preceded in death by her Husband; Raymond, and...
Clifford Clyde Draper
Oct 25, 2023
Clifford Clyde “Runt” Draper, 81 of Malvern, Arkansas, passed away on October 25, 2023. Runt was born in Malvern, Arkansas on August 31,1942, to Clifford and Ruby Draper.
He is survived by his wife of over 62 years, Joyce Ann Draper, daughter; Angela Jones (Wayne), sister; Lib Gordon (Jim) and his 2 fur babies; Molly and Turbo.
Cremation is under the direction...
Bobby Harold Efird
Sep 27, 2023
Bobby Harold Efird left this earth on September 27, 2023. Born October 18, 1955 to Bobby R. Efird and Ilaree E. Medlin Efird, he is proceeded in death by both parents, sister Alice Tillery, brother William Efird, daughter Angela Emond, brother-in-law David Crow, and brother-in-law Ronald Emond. Survived by wife Lisa Emond Efird, son Donald Emond, brother-in-law David Emond, sisters...
Paul Lewis Mead
Sep 22, 2023
Paul L Mead, age 87 of Fort Smith, AR went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 22, 2023.
He was born on November 29, 1935 in Walkerville, Michigan to his parents Henry Aaron Mead and Hazel Irene Milner Mead.
After his high school graduation on June 1st, 1955, Paul volunteered for Navy and left for the U.S. Naval training...
Larue Scott Catlett
Sep 12, 2023
LaRue Scott Catlett, 86 of Hot Springs Village, AR died peacefully at home on September 12, surrounded by family and friends.
Born June 3, 1937, in San Antonio TX, Larue Scott Catlett’s was a life well-lived. Scott was a gifted athlete, an academic, and a man of deep faith who was blessed with a loving family and an abundance of friends.
As...
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