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Henry Dewayne Bowen
Nov 10, 2021
Henry Dewayne Bowen, age 84, passed away from this life Wednesday, November 10, 2021, peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on September 6. 1937. He leaves behind Jamie, his wife of sixty years; son, Don and wife Hollye; adopted son Ronny Shackelford; beloved grandchildren, Brianna Driskill and Jess Bowen. Proceeded in death both parents, Henry...
Edith Irene Riggan
Oct 25, 2021
Edith Irene Riggan, 95, of Malvern, Arkansas passed away on Monday, October 25, 2021. She was born on February 13, 1926, to the late George and Agee Finley of Malvern, Arkansas. She was a collector of many different antiques, such as coins and glassware, but one of her most favorite pieces was a red vase that she was so proud...
Richard Allen Brooks
Oct 12, 2021
Richard Allen Brooks, age 75 of Malvern passed away on Tuesday October 12, 2021, at his home at the Good Shepard Memory Care Center of Little Rock. Richard is survived by his wife, Sharon Elizabeth Brooks, his brother John Brooks and wife Jackie of Redlands California, sister Jean Rice of Long Beach California, two children Jeremy Brooks and wife Brittani...
Jo Ann Cook
Oct 7, 2021
Jo Ann Cook, 70, resident of Corpus Christi, TX passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021, at Christus Spohn Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born May 19, 1951. Jo Ann Cook was raised in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to the late Ben Studdard and Nellie Jo Studdard, where she later meets the Love of her life the late James D....
Barbara Ann Schodowski
Oct 6, 2021
Barbara Ann Schodowski, 68, of Malvern, Arkansas died on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. She was born on November 15, 1952, at the Ladd Airforce Base, Alaska. She was the daughter of the late Dolphus and Anna Belle Harrison. She was a member of Saint Luke Lutheran Church of Malvern. Barbara is survived by her husband, Gene Schodowski of 49 years,...
Nellie Faye Lee
Oct 5, 2021
Nellie Faye Lee, 76, of Malvern Arkansas went home to be with the Lord at Baptist Health Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas on October 5, 2021. She was born Nellie Faye White to Basil and Ollie White on September 18, 1945, in Broken Bow, OK. She had 11 brothers and sisters. Faye was a quiet child but always curious and...
Robert Merle Otts
Sep 30, 2021
Robert Merle Otts, 81, of Malvern went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 30, 2021. He was born on December 12, 1939, in Malvern, Arkansas to the late Delton and Laura Bell Otts. Robert is preceded in death by his parents, Delton and Laura Bell Otts, and one brother Wayne Otts. He is survived by his wife of...
Donna Lynn Blacksher
Sep 25, 2021
Donna Lynn (Wallis) Blacksher went home to heaven at the age of 57 on September 25, 2021 after a long battle with Lupus. Donna was born on March 20, 1964 in Little Rock, AR to Harold and Sandra Wallis. Donna loved her family and friends with all her heart and you couldn’t help but love her back, she had a...
Betty Sue Skipper
Sep 17, 2021
Betty Sue Skipper, age 85, of Shannon Hills, Arkansas passed away in her sleep Friday, September 17, 2021. She was born on September 21, 1935, in Hot Springs County to the late Frank and Lois Stiles. Betty grew up in Rolla and Lono communities. The oldest of four sisters, Betty was often found behind her camera capturing special moments in...
Kathleen Brown
Sep 16, 2021
Kathleen "Kathy" Brown born April 1st. 1946 in Jamestown NY to Marie and Rennie Johnson. Passed away surrounded by family September 16 2021 in her home in Bonnerdale, AR. Her life was never easy but through ingenuity determination and compassion she was able to care for everyone and everything in her rural community. She is survived in memory by her...
Allen Ray Martel
Sep 11, 2021
Allen Ray Martel, 77, of Mena, Arkansas passed away, Saturday, September 11, 2021, at CHI St. Vincent in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Allen was born August 25, 1944, in Mamou, Louisiana to Edward Sr. and Oline (Vidrine) Martel. Allen is preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Edward Martel, Jr., and Eward Martel; sisters, Helen Martel Zaunbrecher, Romola Martel Fontenol and...
Michael Richard Ward
Sep 9, 2021
Michael ‘Mike’ Richard Ward, 64, of Mena, Arkansas passed away, Thursday, September 9, 2021, surround by his family after a long battle with cancer. Mike was born October 30, 1956, in Yuba City, California to Floyd and Betty (Weatherby) Ward. He is preceded in death by his parents. Mike is survived by his sons, Michael John & Travis; his daughters,...
Ervin Holland
Sep 5, 2021
Ervin Holland, 92, of Orange Park, Florida passed to his heavenly home on September 5, 2021. He was born on February 17, 1929, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to the late Willie & Mary Holland. Ervin was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Mary Lou Holland, who passed away in 2012; son. Jeff Holland of the home; parents,...
Marcealia Ratchel (Baxter) Williams
Aug 27, 2021
Marcealia “Marcy” Ratchel (Baxter) Williams, 58, of Bryant, AR, passed away at her home on August 27, 2021. She was born September 14, 1962 in Little Rock, AR to Wanda and Jimmy Baxter. Marcy was preceded in death by her loving parents. She is survived by her daughter Samantha Taylor (Matt) of Havana and son, Terry Flick of Malvern. Marcy...
Patricia Ann Piltcher
Aug 27, 2021
Patricia Ann Piltcher was born Monday March 11, 1946, to Luther Thomas and Ve Estele Cary in Nashville, Arkansas. Pat died on Friday August 27, 2021, at Saline Memorial Hospital in Benton; Ar. Pat was the youngest of eight siblings. She grew up most of her childhood in Southern California. She was married to John Edward Piltcher of the Social...
'Virginia' Jenny Caddy
Aug 26, 2021
‘Virginia’ Jenny Caddy, 84, of Malvern, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021, at her home. She was born April 8, 1937, in Bismarck, Arkansas, to the late Lawrence and June McClenhan. She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband; Roy Caddy, one grandson; Andrew Caddy and one great-grandson; Matthew Freeman. She is survived by her sons;...
Francis " Charlotte" Kidder
Aug 23, 2021
Charlotte Kidder, 83, of Malvern passed away at Encore Nursing Home on August 23, 2021. Charlotte is preceded in death by her husband Carroll Kidder, her parents Vernon and Rose McNeil of Lonsdale, along with her sister Pasty Eddlemon of Hot Springs, one daughter, Meloney Goyne , of Malvern and grand daughter Crystal Kidder of Malvern. She is survived by...
Charlie Brown
Aug 21, 2021
Charles “Charlie” Brown, 80, of Malvern, passed away on August 21, 2021. Charlie was known for his huge heart , despite being a bit ornery, and was “grandpa” to many. He was a jack of all trades and loved sharing jokes and being around friends and family. Charlie is survived by his wife of 61 years Louise; his daughter Linda;...
Alberta Waylene ‘Whybark’ Linker
Aug 17, 2021
Alberta Waylene ‘Whybark’ Linker of Benton, Arkansas was born June 3rd, 1959, in Santa Rosa, California to the late Fred and Violet Lee. She was an amazing mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She loved her family more than anything in the world and would do anything for anyone without hesitation. Alberta loved spending time with her daughters, grandchildren, and...
Gerald Edgar Prince
Aug 8, 2021
Gerald Edgar Prince, age 78, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, August 8, 2021. Mr. Prince was the only child born to his parents on April 9, 1943. Mr. Prince was a graduate of Malvern High School where he was affectionally known by the nickname “Percy.” He was very athletic in his youth playing baseball, football, and running...
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