Mertie Mae Roberts-Jones

Mertie Mae Roberts-Jones

Jan 15, 2017

Mertie Mae Roberts-Jones, age 88, of Elm Springs, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 15, 2017 at the Earlene Howard Circle of Life Hospice House. She was born April 4, 1928, in the Harmon Community, the daughter of Clifford and Mary Burks Eldridge. She had worked at Plus Poultry and had also worked as a cook...

Robert Carl Swanson, Jr.

Robert Carl Swanson, Jr.

Jan 12, 2017

Robert Carl Swanson, Jr., 52 of Springdale ascended to his new home in heaven on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at Baylor University Hospital in Dallas, Texas. He was born on March 4, 1964 in Fayetteville to Robert Carl Sr. and Doris Virginia "Ginger" Phipps Swanson. He was the owner of Swanson's Welding, an avid golfer and member of the Professional...

Gene Warren Smith

Gene Warren Smith

Jan 11, 2017

Gene W. Smith, age 74 of Springdale, passed away January 11, 2017. He was born and raised in Washington State. He is survived by his wife Jean of the home. One son, Gene Smith of Dallas, Texas, One daughter, Gina Wright and husband Justin of Springdale. One granddaughter Hailey and two step grandchildren Jack and Paige all of Springdale. One...

Velma Olive Nichols

Velma Olive Nichols

Dec 28, 2016

Velma O. Nichols, 94 of Rogers, AR formerly of Springdale died Wednesday, December 28, 2016 in Rogers. She was born December 17, 1922 the daughter of Isaac Albert and Susie Olive Layton Barnhart. She attended the Owasa Consolidated School, graduated from Ellsworth Junior College in Iowa Falls, Iowa, and taught in elementary grade schools before her marriage to Horace D....

Patricia Pearle Szmyd-Kus

Patricia Pearle Szmyd-Kus

Dec 27, 2016

Patricia (Pat) Pearle McKinney-Szmyd-Kus, 93, died peacefully on December 27, 2016 in Springdale of natural causes. Born on October 18, 1923, 6 miles south of Berryville, Arkansas in the township of Cabanal she was the 10th of 13 children and was the last to survive of her siblings. Pat was preceded in death by her parents: Samuel Jefferson and Melinda...

Gerald Kane O'Bryan

Gerald Kane O'Bryan

Dec 25, 2016

Gerald Kane O'Bryan, 75 of Springdale died Sunday, December 25, 2016 in Rogers. He was born September 17, 1941 in Utica, New York the son of Stephen G. O'Bryan and Catherine Kane. He was a lifelong member of the National Rifleman's Association, avid gardener and cook. He married the former Corliss Yerby on August 24, 1968 in Elmwood, Illinois. Survivors...

Jordan Joseph Henschell

Jordan Joseph Henschell

Dec 23, 2016

Jordan Joseph Henschell, age 40 of Fayetteville, passed away December 23, 2016. He was born December 28, 1975 in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, the son of Gordon Henschell and Maydelle Bayona. He is survived by his girlfriend, Holly Cavenaugh of Fayetteville, four children, Tyler Dowden, Adrien Lee, Olivia Henschell and Emma Henschell. His father, Gordon Henschell of Salmon Arm, British...

Margaret Ruth Hendricksen

Margaret Ruth Hendricksen

Dec 22, 2016

Margaret Ruth Sparkman Hendricksen Margaret was born December 24, 1929 in rural Dallas Texas passing away December 22, 2016 at the Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale Arkansas. She graduated from Sunset High (Dallas 1946) and was a member of the Epsilon Delta sorority at the University of Texas graduating in 1950. She became a flight attendant for Braniff Airline,...

Robert Smith

Robert Smith

Dec 18, 2016

Robert Frederick Smith, 73 of Springdale went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 18,2016. He was born September 13, 1943 in Elgin, Illinois, the son of Fred and Velma Smith. He had been on the Elgin Illiois Fire Department for 24 years, promoted to Lieutenant August 14, 1979 before retiring in 1994 and relocating to Arkansas. He had...

Darin Dean Williams

Darin Dean Williams

Dec 7, 2016

Darin Dean Williams, 48 of Fayetteville passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at his home. He was born July 23, 1968 in Springdale, Arkansas the son of Harold Dean Williams and Janice Pearson. He loved the Kansas City Chiefs and was survived by his mother, Janice Hazelett of Siloam Springs, daughters, Ashley Makepeace of Van Buren, April Williams of Fayetteville;...

Linda Jo Richardson

Linda Jo Richardson

Dec 6, 2016

Linda Jo Richardson, 68 of Springdale, passed away December 6, 2016. She was born July 22, 1948 in South Gate, California. She was the daughter of John and Barbara Snodgrass. She was a homemaker and survived by six sons, two brothers, eighteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren. The family will have a memorial service Saturday, December 10, 2016 from 12PM...

Kenneth William Richey

Kenneth William Richey

Dec 3, 2016

Kenneth William Richey, 88 of Springdale, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 3, 2016. He was born July 23, 1928 in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, the son of William Henry and Beulah Barnes Richey. He had served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was a member of the Old Missouri Road Baptist Church and...

Martha Diane Kaufman

Martha Diane Kaufman

Nov 30, 2016

Martha "Marti" Diane Kaufman, 55 of Springdale, went to be with the Lord November 30, 2016. She was born December 5, 1960 in Ft. Smith Arkansas, the daughter of Sonnie Cleo and Dortha Jeanne VanMeter Edwards. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Fayetteville and had worked as an Insurance Agent for United Health Care. She was...

Byron R. Spencer

Byron R. Spencer

Nov 26, 2016

Byron R. Spencer, 75 of Springdale died November 26, 2016 in Springdale. He was born March 5, 1941 in Pocahontas, Arkansas the son of Rees Spencer and Thelma Wiley. He was a graduate of Pocahontas High School and Arkansas State College. He taught English for several years and was the consultant for the Teacher Retirement for the state of Illinois....

Irene Evelyn Baker

Irene Evelyn Baker

Nov 15, 2016

Irene Baker, formerly of Springdale, AR, died November 15, 2016, in Tulsa, OK. She was born September 25, 1923, in Iriquois County, IL, to Marquis and Nellie Bradford Heindselman. Irene was a bookkeeper/cashier at Stanley's IGA in Springdale for many years. She was active in her church (First Christian Church (now Spring Creek Fellowship)) in Springdale as a deaconess, hand...

Cynthia Ann Walsh

Cynthia Ann Walsh

Nov 15, 2016

Cynthia A. (Stevener) Walsh passed away peacefully on Tuesday 15, November 2016 at Albany Medical Center from a brief illness surrounded by family. She was 65 years old. Cindy was born on January 30, 1951 in Schenectady, New York to Edward and Mary Stevener and had three siblings: Colonel (USAF retired) David Stevener of Bedford, NH, Dr. Michael Stevener of...

Alan Scott Mckenzie

Alan Scott Mckenzie

Nov 5, 2016

Alan Scott McKenzie, 71 of Bentonville, went to be with the Lord on November 5, 2016. He was born May 3, 1945 in California. He was a member of the Lakeview Baptist Church in Cave Springs. He was a retired machinist from Pratt and Whitney and he loved Fishing and the outdoors. He was preceded in death by his parents,...

Robert Michael Gilmore

Robert Michael Gilmore

Nov 2, 2016

Robert Michael Gilmore, 56 of Springdale, passed away November 02, 2016 in Fayetteville. He was born October 13, 1960 in Springdale, Arkansas, the son of the late Robert D. and Lorene Keller Gilmore. He was of the Methodist faith and had worked for Sam's Club. He was survived by one sister: Deborah K. Gilmore of Springdale, Arkansas, and many friends....

Robert H Streit

Robert H Streit

Oct 17, 2016

Robert H. Streit, 81 of Springdale died Monday, October 17, 2016 in Fayetteville. He was born June 2, 1935 in Tipton, Kansas the son of John Streit and Mary Becker. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Doris and a son. Survivors include 7 children, 6 step children, and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. The family will receive...

Bobby Wayne Farriester

Bobby Wayne Farriester

Oct 9, 2016

Bobby Wayne Farriester, age 72 of Fayetteville, passed away October 09, 2016 in Fayetteville. He was born February 12, 1944 in Clifty, Arkansas, the son of Virgil and Daisy Reeves Farriester. He attended Freedom Fellowship Church and was a retired loading clerk for Georges. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Farriester of the home. One son: Brian Farriester and...