Obituaries
Nelson "Eddie" Drope
Jan 16, 2020
Nelson "Eddie" Drope, 64 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 22, 1955 in St. Louis, Missouri to Denver Dawson and Nora Lee Clark.
He was preceded in death by his father, Denver Dawson; brother, David Williams; grandparents, Nelson and Beulah Williams of Grubbs.
He is...
Bobby Lynn Huffman
Jan 11, 2020
Bobby Lynn Huffman, 62 of Clarksville, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020 at Clarksville, Arkansas. He was born August 26, 1957 in Russellville, Arkansas to Luther Carroll Huffman and Evelyn Olivette Goates. He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Joseph "Jody" Lynn Huffman.
He is survived by his loving daughter, Sara Terrell & husband Jerry, Russellville; grandsons,...
James "Jimmy" Rodgers
Jan 6, 2020
James "Jimmy" Allen Rodgers, 66 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Monday, January 6, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 30, 1953 in Brinkley, Arkansas to James and Joan Rodgers.
Jimmy was an avid fisherman. He also enjoyed hunting. He loved spending time with his family, especially with his grandkids.
He was preceded in death...
Shirley Trimmer
Dec 26, 2019
Shirley Ann Trimmer, 77 of Appleton, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2019 at her home. She was born June 23, 1942 in Eufala, Oklahoma to Nathaniel & Ruby Brackett Flud. She was preceded in death by parents; daughter, Debbie Wilket; grandson, Chevy Dean Jostmeyer; five brothers, James Flud, Glen Flud, Winford Flud, Junior Flud, Gary Flud.
She is survived by her...
Gary Freeman
Dec 23, 2019
Gary Lynn "Rock N Roll" Freeman, 65 of Dover, passed away Monday, December 23, 2019 at his home. He was born October 25, 1954 in Clarksville, to Otal Freeman and Edna Earl Mathews Freeman. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Bobby Dell Mathews; niece, Amber Rose Freeman.
He is survived by his loving wife of 26 years,...
Gary Michael Keeter
Dec 9, 2019
Gary Michael Keeter, 69 of Clarksville, Arkansas, passed away Monday, December 9, 2019 at Baptist Medical Center in Conway. He was born July 6, 1950 in Fort Ord, Texas to Clinton Helen Walter Keeter. He was preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived by loving wife of 42 years, Elke Keeter; three children, Dawn & Zach (Smith) Keeter,...
Mervin "Mutt" Derl Childress Sr.
Dec 7, 2019
Mervin "Mutt" Derl Childress Sr, 84 of Atkins, went to be with the Lord Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home in Russellville, Arkansas. He was born November 16, 1935 in Hattieville, Arkansas to Charles Washington Childress and Wilma Gladys Dixon.
He was preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Athlene Crites, Tom Childress, Charles Childress, Jean...
Michelle Renee Bartlett
Dec 2, 2019
Michelle Renee Bartlett, 42 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Monday, December 2, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 10, 1977 in Kankakee, Illinois to Monte Faford and Paula Bleyle.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents and two nephews, Noah Andrew Coiley and Nathaniel Lane Burris.
She is survived by her father,...
Audrey Pearl "Shorty" Holley
Dec 2, 2019
Audrey Pearl "Shorty" Holley, 87 of Pottsville, Arkansas, went to her heavenly home Monday, December 2, 2019. She was born September 11, 1932 in Russellville to Leon and Bessie Collins.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Joe Holley; parents; daughter, Donna Lynn Holley; four siblings, L.B. Collins, Lewis Collins, Orene Duvall, Bobbie Wiggins.
She is survived...
Virgil Crewse
Nov 29, 2019
Virgil Crewse, 92 of Pottsville, passed away Friday, November 29, 2019 at St. Andrews Place in Conway. He was born July 11, 1927 in Mountain Grove, Missouri to Matt and Florence Gaddis Crewse. He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Herbert Crewse, Ralph Crewse, Junior Crewse.
He is survived by his loving wife of 72 years, Carole...
Barbara Marie "Bobbi" Sampley
Nov 24, 2019
Barbara Marie "Bobbi" Sampley, 79 of Granbury, Texas, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2019 at Granbury Care Center in Granbury, Texas. She was born May 11, 1940 in Hattieville, Arkansas to Charles Washington Childress and Wilma Gladys Dixon.
She was preceded in death by her parents; siblings, Athlene Crites, Tom Childress, Charles Childress, Jean Wagner, Inez Pearson, Anna Jane...
Travis Lee McEntire
Nov 17, 2019
Travis Lee McEntire, 49 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019 in Russellville, Arkansas. He was born November 24, 1969 in Russellville to Roy and Sandra McEntire-Cochran.
Travis attended The Journey church in Russellville.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Sandra Cochran.
He is survived by his two children, Kayla Henderson & Skyler, Justyn McEntire; grandchildren,...
Clayton Larry Dean
Nov 11, 2019
Clayton Larry Dean, 84 of Russellville, Arkansas, formerly of Elkins, passed away Monday, November 11, 2019 at his home in Russellville. He was born May 29, 1935 in Saskatchewan, Canada.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Loveta Lee Curlee Dean and parents, William and Margaret Dean.
He is survived by his daughter, Tracy Marchky and husband Joseph of...
