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Obituaries
Lola Mae Childress
Apr 14, 2022
Lola Mae Childress, 81 of Atkins, went to be with the Lord Thursday, April 14, 2022. She was born January 12, 1941 in Exeter, California to Emmett & Mary Lois Haynes Hinkston.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Mervin “Mutt” Childress; parents; granddaughter, Hannah Ingold; sister, Mary Alice Welcher; two brothers, Robert Hinkston and Thomas...
Trey Childress
Apr 14, 2022
Trey Childress, 25 of Morrilton, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2022 at UAMS in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born May 6, 1996 in Morrilton, Arkansas to Jerry Wayne Childress, Jr. and Kelly Jo Fitzpatrick. He was preceded in death by his great grandparents, Bill Fitzpatrick, Lois and Vernon Cantrell, Charles and Wilma Childress, Suzie Henrie.
He is...
Theodore Carl Frederking
Apr 10, 2022
Theodore Carl Frederking departed this life on Palm Sunday, April 10, 2022 at Stella Manor Nursing & Rehab in Russellville, AR. He was born May 7th 1937 in Lucas, KS to the late Theodore Ferdinand & Emma Sophia (Arkbauer) Frederking the 11th of 12 children.
Carl was baptized June 3rd 1937, confirmed March 18th, 1951 on Palm Sunday at Bethlehem Lutheran...
John Lewis Childres
Apr 3, 2022
John Lewis Childres of Russellville, AR (Center Valley) departed this earth on April 3, 2022. He was born October 5, 1922 at his parents' home which was a few miles inside Conway County. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harve and Willie (Littleton) Childres, his brother, Billy Joe Childres, and the love of his life, his wife of...
Darrell Ray Vaughan
Mar 30, 2022
Darrell Ray Vaughan, 73 of Dover, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2022. He was born in Mt. Vernon, Illinois to Ray and Lavern Tyler Vaughan on August 7, 1948.
He was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents.
He is survived by his wife, Wanda Vaughan; sister & brother-in-law, Anita and Charles Hall; niece & husband, Jennifer and...
Graciela Melendez
Mar 29, 2022
Graciela (Chela, Grace) Melendez passed on to be with her heavenly father on March 26, 2022.
Graciela was a dedicated wife, a loving mother and grandmother. She was beloved by her friends and family for her big heart and tireless spirit. Graciela was born in Yuriria, Guanajuato, Mexico and immigrated to the United States in the early 80s. She was...
William "Ronnie" Wells
Mar 29, 2022
William "Ronnie" Wells, 60 of Hector, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at St. Mary's Reg. Med. Center Russellville. He was born January 5, 1962 in Russellville, Arkansas to William Revel Wells and Shirley Francis (McGee) Wells.
Ronnie will be remembered as a loving husband, father and grandfather. He enjoyed gardening, raising chickens, hunting, sharpening knives, riding motorcycles and spending...
Linda Kay Breashears
Mar 28, 2022
Linda Kay Breashears, 74 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Monday, March 28, 2022 at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville, Arkansas.
Her services are private under the direction of Russellville Family Funeral.
Larry Massie
Mar 27, 2022
Larry D. Massie, 52 of Pottsville, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2022 at Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville, Arkansas. He was born December 6, 1969 in Russellville, Arkansas to Hubert and Pearl J (Renfroe) Massie Grigsby. He was preceded in death by his father, one brother, Wayne Massie.
Larry served in the U.S. Marine Corp. He enjoyed...
Sandy Wilkinson
Mar 25, 2022
Sandy Wilkinson, 73 of Russellville, Arkansas, went home ot her Lord, Friday, March 25, 2022 at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home in Russellville. She was born October 5, 1948 in Paris, Arkansas to Theron Edmond and Dorothy Jean Inklebarger Sewell. She was preceded in death by parents.
Sandy was a member Atkins First Free Will Baptist Church. Sandy was a...
Ardith Crow
Mar 20, 2022
Ardith Fay Crow, 83 of Hector Arkansas, passed away Sunday March 20, 2022 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield Missouri. He was born March 28, 1938 at Hector Arkansas to Bert and Bessie Crow. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother Willard Crow. Art was an amazing and devoted husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle and...
Mary Lee Chenowith
Mar 17, 2022
Mary Lee Chenowith, 81 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2022 at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home in Russellville, Arkansas. She was born April 18, 1940 in Atkins, Arkansas to William Melph Davis and Gustava Duvall Davis. She was preceded in death by her parents, grandson, Jeremy Chenowith, brothers Willard Davis, Clifford and Carl Davis.
Left to cherish...
Arlon Artis Freeman
Mar 14, 2022
Arlon Artis Freeman, 89 of Dover, Arkansas, passed away Monday, March 14, 2022 at his home. He was born June 2, 1932 in Pope County, near Dylan Arkansas, to Adam and Stella Adams Freeman. He was preceded in death by his parents and infant brother, George Freeman.
At the age of 20, when the Korean War broke out, he was...
Ronald "Ronnie" Rains
Mar 13, 2022
Ronald "Ronnie" Rains, 59 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2022 at Advanced Care of White County in Searcy. He was born August 19, 1962 in Russellville to Henry and Eulan Rains.
He was preceded in death by his parents; three siblings, Jim Rains, Bill Rains and Barbara Couch.
He is survived by his Daughter, Chandra Moro...
Virginia Mae Dare Rye
Mar 9, 2022
Virginia Mae Dare Rye, 91 of the Pleasant View Community of Russellville, Arkansas passed from this life to her eternal Home on March 9, 2022, with family by her side. She was born September 25, 1930 in the Solo Community in north Pope County, to Freable Dare and Bertie Lorine Dare.
Virginia was a 1949 graduate of Russellville High School. She was...
Evan Joseph Casey
Mar 4, 2022
Evan Joseph Casey, 30 of Dover, Arkansas, departed this life, Friday, March 4, 2022. He was born June 3, 1991 in Russellville to Jack and Cathy Casey; He was preceded in death by grandparents, Doug and Rosie Casey; uncle, Danny Roberts and aunt, Delena Casey.
He is survived by his precious daughter, Violet Asher Casey; Wesley Dewitt, who Evan considered...
Arthur Cedric Abbott
Mar 1, 2022
Arthur Cedric Abbott, 80 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2022 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born May 26, 1941 in Los Angeles, California to William Abbott and Esther Abbott. He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife Mary Abbott.He was a U.S. Navy Veteran. He enjoyed traveling the world but most of all...
Paul Saunders Lake III
Feb 24, 2022
Obituary
Paul Sanders Lake, III
August 5 1951 – February 24, 2022
Retired English Professor and internationally known poet, Paul Lake, died on February 24, 2022 in Russellville, Arkansas. He was born August 5, 1951 in Baltimore Maryland. Preceding him in death is his wife of over 50 years, Tina Selanders Lake, who passed on February 7, 2022. He...
Don Corbin
Feb 22, 2022
Don Corbin, 75 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at his home. He was born April 24, 1946 in Hartfield, Connecticut to Claude Harvey Corbin and Elsie Roblletts Corbin. He was a retired U.S. Army Veteran serving two tours in Vietnam. He was originally drafted into the U.S. Army on February 14, 1967 and retired in 1987...
Jerry Steve Tanner
Feb 21, 2022
Jerry Steve Tanner, 69 of Atkins, Arkansas, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, February 21, 2022 at his home. He was born December 28, 1952 in Van Buren, Arkansas to James and Opal Hillman Tanner. He was preceded in death by his parents and son-in-law, Paul David Carpenter.
Steve was a US Veteran of the Army National Guard...
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