J.D. "Johnny" Thomas, age 74, a resident of Grove, Oklahoma and formerly of Bentonville, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2011 at the Grove Nursing Center in Grove, Oklahoma. J.D. was born in Swain, Arkansas on January 8, 1937 to Albert N. and Laura (Sandlin) Thomas. J.D. served his country in the United States Army and worked as a...
Laronna Kay James, age 43 of Centerton, Arkansas, passed away on May 17, 2011. Laronna was born September 19, 1967 at Jonesboro, Arkansas to parents Jimmy and Quinetta James. Laronna lived in Forrest City for many years, where her family owned the Hickory House Bar-B-Q restaurant. In recent years she moved to the Centerton area to be close to...
Donald Poole, age 90 of Bella Vista passed away May 11, 2011 at Circle of Life Hospice in Bentonville. Don was born December 16, 1920 at Stillwater, Oklahoma to parents Clarence and Edna Poole. Don was a graduate of Oklahoma State University and was also a veteran of the United States Army Air Corps. At the conclusion of World...
Shirley Lynn Barnett, age 74, a resident of Rose, Oklahoma, passed away Tuesday, May10, 2011 at the Monroe Manor in Jay, Oklahoma. Shirley was born in Mitchell County Texas on January 31, 1937. She enjoyed canning, gardening, cooking, and being a mom and taking care of her family. Preceded in death by her husband, Virgil William Barnett, Sr. and...
Jean Stayton, age 89 a resident of Bentonville, Arkansas and formerly a long-time resident of Rogers, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, May 8, 2011 at the Peiffer Assisted Living Center in Jane, Missouri. Jean was born in Kansas City, Kansas on December 9, 1921 to John L. and Eva (Miller) Mabry. On January 14, 1947 she married Arthur Ray Stayton...
Janice Goates, 49, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, May 8, 2011 at the Circle of Life Legacy Village Hospice in Bentonville. Janice was a Christian and a homemaker who enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with family. She was preceded in death by both parents, Melvin Stacy and Dorthey (Bowman) Stacy; one sister, Sue Goates; four brothers, Jimmy, Curtis,...
Judy Ann Miller, age 62 of Bentonville, passed away May 8, 2011 at Mercy Medical Center of Rogers. Judy was born January 25, 1949 at Middlebury, Vermont to Julius Brown and Helen Parker Brown. She was a resident of Modesto, California for many years. Judy was married June 21, 1971 to David Miller. She eventually relocated to Northwest Arkansas...
Terry Joe Southworth, age 65, a resident of Blujacket, Oklahoma, passed away Monday, May 2, 2011 at the Osborne Health and Rehabilitation Center in Miami, Oklahoma. Online Tributes to the family may be made at www.bentoncountymemorialpark.com Arrangements are with Benton County Memorial Park Funeral Home & Crematory of Rogers, Arkansas Memorial Monday, January 1st, 0001
Our beloved Merilyn Alice Davis passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 1, 2011 after complications of a stroke. Merilyn was born November 27, 1930 in Montreal, Canada, to Walter John and Georgena (Preddy) Montignani. Merilyn married Archie C. Davis on May 8, 1952. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, an 18 month old son Randall McTavish...
Patty Gonzalez, age 44, a resident of West Fork, Arkansas and formerly of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, May 1, 2011 at the Fayetteville Health and Rehabilitation Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Patty was born in Mountain View, California on November 27, 1966. Patty worked as an assistant cook and she enjoyed cooking and working puzzles. Patty is survived...
Thomas Darrell Dickison, age 50 of Garfield, passed away April 29, 2011. Tom was born May 6, 1960 at Rogers, Arkansas to parents Thomas Darrell Dickison Sr. and Geraldine Sprinkles Dickison. He was a longtime resident of Northwest Arkansas and was employed at the Clack Co. of Rogers. Tom enjoyed fishing, hunting and spending time in the outdoors. Tom...
Brenda Kay Hovey, age 69, of Rogers, Arkansas died on Easter morning, Sunday, April 24, 2011 at the Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale, Arkansas. Brenda was born on April 1, 1942 in Forest City, Iowa to Roy and Mayme (Bakken) Hovey. Brenda enjoyed her time spent at the Pathfinder, Inc. sheltered workshop and participating in the social events....
Dennis Jay Gaches, age 58 of Rogers, passed away April 22, 2011. Dennis was born October 18, 1952 at Ukiah, California to parents Ralph and Lillian Gaches. Denny as a young man enlisted in the United States Army serving in the Vietnam War. He was also an avid fisherman. He is survived by a host of relatives and friends....
David Wayne Held, age 56 of Bella Vista passed away April 21, 2011. Dave was born August 11, 1954 at Hinton, Iowa to parents Wayne and Delores Held. He was a longtime resident of Bella Vista and a member of the United Lutheran Church of Bella Vista. Dave was preceded in death by his parents and stepfather, Wally Weimar....
Leonard Ukatish, age 64 of Elkins, passed away April 9, 2011. Leonard was born February 28, 1947 at Port Graham, Alaska to Henry and Nadia Ukatish. He was united in marriage to Alice Ukatish on February 12, 1979 at Anchorage, Alaska. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, swimming, family and drawing. He was preceded in death by his wife, Alice Ukatish...
Raymond Ralph Holt, age 94 of Gentry, passed away April 9, 2011 at Fayetteville. Ralph was born April 10, 1917 at Rule, Texas to parents William and Sara Williamson Holt. As a young man, Ralph enlisted in the United States Navy serving through World War II. He was united in marriage to Carrie Bricker on January 12, 1942 at...
Peter Frank DeMarco, age 91 of Bentonville passed away April 6, 2011 in Fayetteville. Pete was born February 27, 1920 at Albany, New York to parents Leonard DeMarco and Donata St. Lucia Demarco. He grew up in New York and went on to serve in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. Pete was honorably discharged...
Juanita Graddy of Bentonville and formerly of Jonesboro, Ar., passed away April 6, 2011. Juanita was born May 5, 1926 at West Plains, Missouri to parents Henry and Virgie Lents. Juanita worked for many years at Arkansas State University before retiring in 1991. Her hobbies included spending time with her family and watching wrestling. Juanita was also a longtime...
Jack Reaves, age 79 of Siloam Springs, passed away April 5, 2011 at Springdale. Jack was born February 14, 1932 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to parents Robert Keller Reaves and Iva Mae Willoughby Reaves. For many years, Jack was self employed as a bricklayer in the Siloam Springs area. Jack was preceded in death by his parents; one daughter,...
John Louis Knabenschuh, age 83, died Friday, April 1, 2011 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Fayetteville after years of battling illness. John was born December 26, 1927 in New Haven, CT., to Karl Gustave Knabenschuh and Florence May Smith Knabenschuh. John was predeceased by his beloved wife of 60 years, Dorothy "Dot" Jaspersohn Knabenschuh. John is survived by...