Obituaries
Joann Churchill
May 12, 2026
Joann Irene Churchill, 66, of Clarksville entered into her eternal rest on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
She was born November 20, 1959, in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, to Furmon Nunn and Velma Jones Nunn.
She was preceded in death by her father and her brother, Johnny Nunn.
She is survived by her husband, David Churchill; two children, Jason (Christy) Collins of Clarksville, and Jennifer...
Deanna "Lou" Green
May 12, 2026
Deanna "Lou" Green, 74 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, May12, 2026 . She was born September 19, 1951 in Bull Frog Valley, Arkansas .
She was preceded in death by her parents, Jack Mears and Pauline Seward; brothers, Donald Ray Hull, Jerry Seward, Jerry Boze, Roy Boze; in laws, Haskell Green, Sophia A. Green; sister-in-law, Sarah Green; brothers-in-law, Paul Green,...
Brett Robinson
May 11, 2026
Brett Robinson "BJAA", 60 of Russellville, passed away May 11, 2026. He was born September 30, 1965 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
He was preceded in death by his mom, Betty Robinson.
He is survived by his siblings, Gaylynn Alvey & husband Mike, Joy Barnes & husband John, Troy Robinson; nieces & nephews Brittney Teer, Cody Teeter, Lauren Barnes, Jack Barnes, Slade Williams, Kharra...
Jacqueline Herring
May 2, 2026
Jacqueline Herring, age 88, of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, May 2, 2026. Born on September 4, 1937, in Texas, Jacqueline lived a life filled with simple joys and heartfelt affection.
She was a passionate gardener who found great happiness nurturing her plants, and she cherished the companionship of her beloved dogs.
Cremation arrangements are being handled...
Lavenia Hooper
Apr 30, 2026
Lavenia Hooper, aged 82, of Russellville, Arkansas, peacefully passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center in Russellville. Born on July 11, 1943, in Texas to George and Vera (Moss) Toone,
Lavenia touched the lives of many throughout her years.
She will be deeply missed by her family and all who had the privilege of knowing her.
There...
Malinda Pruitt
Apr 28, 2026
Malinda Pruitt, 78 of Russellville, Arkansas, went to heaven peacefully, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. She was born May 16, 1947 in Russellville, Arkansas to Fred W Flannery and Wanza Bethel Flannery. She was preceded in death by parents; two daughters, Malinda Lebsack and Melissa Ennis; two angel grand babies; one angel great grand baby. sister, Janie Watkins.
She was a member...
Maria "Denise" Wilson
Apr 27, 2026
Maria Denise Wilson, 60 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away April 27, 2026 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 19, 1965 in DeQueen, Arkansas to Dewey Edward Smith Sr. and Mavis Caudell.
Denise was a devoted Registered Nurse whose care extended beyond professional duty into a genuine compassion. She served with kindness and skill in both...
Karen L. Ford
Apr 26, 2026
Karen L. Owens Ford, 72 of Hector, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2026. She was born January 10, 1954 in Scottsville, Arkansas to James Edward Owens Sr. and Eula Verzell Allen Owens
She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Sharon Kay Seward and granddaughter, Alanna Shaddon.
She is survived by her Husband, Joe Ford; children, Tony Owens (Katie Sue),...
Thomas "Ott" English
Apr 18, 2026
SERVICE UPDATE: Due to potential weather, the visitation and service have been moved to the funeral home. Date and time remain the same.
Thomas V. "Ott" English, age 77, of Plumerville, Arkansas, went to be with his Lord and Savior peacefully on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at his home in Plumerville. Born on June 12, 1948, in Russellville, Arkansas, he was...
Erma McDaniel
Apr 14, 2026
Pauline McDaniel, 91 of Russellville was a devoted member of the Russellville Christian Center in Russellville AR. Family was at the heart of Pauline’s life. She especially enjoyed traveling to see her family in Washington State and family gatherings during the holidays, cherishing the time spent surrounded by those she loved most. These moments filled with togetherness, conversation, and shared...
Bob Wilhelm
Apr 12, 2026
Bob E. Wilhelm, aged 69, of Knoxville, Arkansas, peacefully passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2026, in Russellville, Arkansas. Born on September 17, 1956, in Clarksville, Arkansas, he was the beloved son of Harold and Maxine Wilhelm. He was preceded in death by his father, Harold, and his grandmother, Edna Arbaugh.
Bob was a dedicated member of the First United Methodist...
James C McNeely
Apr 11, 2026
James C. McNeely, 95 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2026. He was born March 2, 1931 in New Philadelphia, Ohio to Loren and Linnie (Tobin) McNeely. He was preceded in death by his parents; his loving wife, Darlene McNeely. son, Mark W. McNeely; sister, Marie Parsons.
James proudly served in the U.S. Air Force. James and his wife...
Patsy Glover
Apr 9, 2026
"Patsy" Ann Glover - Born in Little Rock (12/09/37) Passed away at home in Russellville (04/09/26).
She is preceded in death by her parents, Ruby and Hurley Buddenberg, brother and sister-in-law Bill Buddenberg (Carol), life partner and love of over 40 years, Joe Cordell.
Survived by 5 children, Tina George, Lisa Belew (Stephen), Charles Glover (Caroline), Patrick Glover and Michael Glover; 6...
Jeremy Pipes
Apr 5, 2026
Jeremy Pipes, age 44, of Dover, Arkansas, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2026, in Russellville, Arkansas. He was born on January 21, 1982, in Columbia, Missouri, to Nathan and Sharon Metzer.
Jeremy is lovingly remembered by his mother, Sharon Metzer. He was a devoted father who took great pride in his children and treasured spending time with his family. Jeremy...
Nina Gean Wallace
Apr 4, 2026
Nina Gean Wallace, 79 of Dover, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2026 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born December 4, 1946 in Russellville, Arkansas to Robert Lee and Ruby Curtis Sims. She was preceded in death by her parents, son, Michael Scott Howard; several brothers and sisters.
She is survived by her children, Steve...
Kathleen Hart
Apr 4, 2026
Kathleen Hart, aged 56, of London, Arkansas, peacefully passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at her home. Born on January 27, 1970, in Warren, Ohio, she was the daughter of Ray Hart Sr. and Penny "Grantz" Hart.
Kathleen was preceded in death by her parents and step-parents, Beth and Olen, as well as her daughter MaKayla, an "Angel Baby," and...
Lou Brookshear
Mar 28, 2026
Lou Brookshear, 91 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2026. She was born December 14, 1934 in Sadler, Texas to Frank and Bernice O'Neal Cagle. She was preceded in death by parents; husband, Joe Brookshear; two sisters and a brother.
She was a member of Russellville First United Methodist Church.
She is survived by children, Gary and Kim Brookshear, Linda...
Steven Harold Perry
Mar 28, 2026
Steven Harold Perry, 50 of Pottsville, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family and friends. He was born November 27, 1975, in Blytheville, Arkansas to Gary and Peggy Perry.
He is survived by his three children, Jenna Blair Perry & husband Marshall McKinney, Steven Tyler Perry, Jackson Scott Perry; parents, Gary and Peggy Perry;...
David Michael Durden
Mar 27, 2026
David Michael “Mike” Durden Jr., 56 of Russellville, passed from this life March 27, 2026, in Russellville. Mike was born December 21, 1969, in Atlanta, Georgia to Ms. Barbara Sample. He was a huge advocate and motivator for those in recovery and had just recently received his own “6 Year” chip. He played a pivotal role in the recover path...
Larry "Dion" Brents
Mar 24, 2026
Larry Dion Brents, 55 of Russellville, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at his home. He was born November 25, 1970 in Little Rock, Arkansas to William Floyd Brents and Marilyn Ford Brents. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Christopher Hurley, nephew, Chase Finch.
He leaves behind his wife, Bobbie Brents of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; his daughters,...
