Barker Funeral Home Obituaries
Local Obituaries for the Salem, Arkansas area
Roger Leonard Osborne
Oct 26, 2025
Roger Leonard Osborne, 81, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at Ash Flat, Arkansas. Born on October 2, 1944, in London, England, to Victor Albert Osborne and Joyce Evelyn Fox. Roger lived a vibrant and full life marked by service, family, and a passion for music and adventure.
Roger proudly served in the United States Marine...
Cathy Alene Cotter
Oct 22, 2025
Cathy Alene Cotter, age 53, of Viola, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, in Springfield, Missouri. She was born on February 1, 1972, in Salem, Arkansas, to Stanley Clayton and Ruby Dean (Shrable) Perdue.
Cathy dedicated over 30 years of her life to caring for others as a registered nurse. Her compassion and kindness touched countless lives throughout her...
Gwenda Inez (Foster) Rowland
Oct 20, 2025
Gwenda Inez (Foster) Rowland departed from us on October 20, 2025, at the young age of 93.
She was born in Elizabeth, Arkansas on February 3, 1932, to Troy Foster and Mildred (Marchant) Foster. She was one of ten children in a loving, tight knit family.
Gwen enjoyed being at home and “playing in the dirt”, as she would refer to her...
Richard Craig Todd
Oct 17, 2025
Richard Craig Todd, age 60, of Mammoth Spring, Arkansas, passed away on Friday, October 17, 2025, in Mammoth Spring, Arkansas. He was born on March 23, 1965, in Winter Park, Florida, to Herbert Wayne and Carol (Young) Todd.
Richard was the proud owner and operator of Nationwide Termite and Pest Control. Through hard work and dedication, he built lasting relationships with...
Lowell Gene Langston
Oct 15, 2025
Lowell Gene Langston, son of Letha Plumlee Langston and Leonard Langston was born May 6, 1937, in Morriston, Arkansas and departed from this world on October 15, 2025, at his home in Morriston, Arkansas at the age of 88 years.
He spent his entire life working on the family farm and helped to establish it as one of the best farms...
Glenda Levone Williams
Oct 14, 2025
Glenda Levone Williams, age 88, of Elizabeth, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas. She was born on November 30, 1936, in Centerpoint, Arkansas, to Floyd Leonard and Bertha Vine (Talbert) Davis.
Levone spent her working years as an assembler for the Tri-County Shirt Factory, where she was known for her hard work, steady hands,...
Michael James Beaver
Oct 13, 2025
Michael James Beaver, age 69, of Viola, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, October 13, 2025, in Salem, Arkansas. He was born on February 21, 1956, in Paso Robles, California, to Bobby Gene and Elza Fern (Hand) Beaver.
Michael spent his professional career as an appraiser for TASC (Total Assessment Solutions Corporation), where he was respected for his knowledge, work ethic, and...
Douglas F. Davis
Oct 10, 2025
Douglas F. Davis, age 80, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, passed away on Friday, October 10, 2025, in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was born on September 16, 1945, in Lake City, Arkansas, to Everett Cleo and Dolly Jewell “Mohe” (Timms) Davis.
On December 3, 1963, Douglas married the love of his life, Judy Laverne Turner, in Caraway, Arkansas. Together they shared nearly 62 years...
Russell Lee McFarren
Oct 8, 2025
Russell Lee McFarren, age 78, of Salem, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, in Mountain Home, Arkansas. He was born on June 9, 1947, in Marion, Indiana, to Harry and Aldine (Shaw) McFarren.
On October 14, 1967, Russell was united in marriage to the love of his life, Karen Lynn Fry, in Alton, Missouri. Together, they built a life...
Stanley Wayne Mitchell
Oct 7, 2025
Stanley Wayne Mitchell, age 52, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. He was born on October 14, 1972, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, to Doyle Wayne Mitchell and Shelia Kay (Sanders) Auten.
Stanley was a man of integrity, dedication, and kindness. He proudly served as Vice President of Commercial Ag at Farm Credit Mid-America, where he worked for...
Maureen Elizabeth Curtis
Sep 30, 2025
Maureen Elizabeth Curtis, 71, of Thayer, Missouri, passed away on September 30, 2025, in Salem, Arkansas. She was born on September 7, 1954, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, to Richard Curtis and Charlene (Niles) Curtis.
Maureen dedicated her career to working in healthcare with disabled adults, where her compassion and kindness touched many lives. In her free time, she enjoyed watching television,...
Harry Mark Hubbell
Sep 30, 2025
Harry Mark Hubbell, 99, of Salem, Arkansas, passed away on September 30, 2025, in Salem, Arkansas. He was born on September 2, 1926, in Brokaw, Wisconsin, to Mark E. and Henrietta R. (Drewes) Hubbell.
Harry proudly served his country as a U.S. Army Paratrooper during World War II. After his military service, he worked as a truck driver for more than...
Gordon Brian Cox
Sep 6, 2025
Gordon Brian Cox, 56, of Salem, Arkansas, passed away on Saturday, September 6, 2025, in Salem, Arkansas. He was born on July 15, 1969, in Marianna, Arkansas.
Brian worked as a real estate agent and attended the Assembly of God Church. He had a deep love for the outdoors and enjoyed riding motorcycles, boating, and fishing. A devoted Dallas Cowboys fan,...
Alma Ruth Sanders
Sep 4, 2025
Alma Ruth (Early) Sanders, 85, of Salem, Arkansas, passed away on September 4, 2025, in Salem, Arkansas. She was born on May 20, 1940, in Sturkie, Arkansas, to Frank F. and Rebecca Faye (Hinton) Early.
Alma worked for many years as a CNA in healthcare, where she was dedicated to helping others. She was of the Christian faith and found great...
Mary Jane Baxter
Sep 1, 2025
Mary Jane (Metz) Baxter, age 75, of Viola, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2025, at her home surrounded by love. She was born on June 14, 1950, in Dexter, Missouri, to Alvin Metz and Elizabeth (Metz) Stuart.
Mary lived a life full of compassion, kindness, and devotion to others. Her greatest passion was caring for children, and she spent...
Daniel Wayne Bond
Aug 30, 2025
Danny Bond, age 69, born in Prairie Grove, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2025, in Thayer, Missouri, surrounded by his loving family.
Danny lived a joyful and full life. He had a deep love for the outdoors and spent many happy hours hunting, fishing, and working on race cars with his brother. He was also an avid fan of...
Ella Faye Phelps Presley
Aug 23, 2025
Mrs. Ella Faye Phelps Presley, age 88, of LaGrange, passed away on August 23, 2025. Mrs. Presley was born on January 19, 1937 in Heart, Arkansas to the late Farce Phelps and Lydia Joanne “Annie” Murphy Phelps. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Troy Eugene Presley and grandsons, Jeremiah Taylor...
Matthew "Mattie" Todd White
Aug 21, 2025
Matthew “Mattie” Todd White departed too early from this life at the age of 51, on August 21, 2025. He was born in West Memphis, Arkansas, on March 8, 1974, to Margaret “Sue” Moody White and James “Jim” Clyde White.
In his younger days, he enjoyed playing baseball, playing camo, and later on tagging, and going to and hosting raves. He...
Otis "Buzz" Preston Busby, Jr.
Aug 13, 2025
Otis "Buzz" Preston Busby, Jr., 81, of Salem, Arkansas, passed away on August 13, 2025, in Salem.
Buzz was born on August 28, 1943, in Center, Texas, to Otis Preston Busby and Bell Zora (Corbitt) Busby. He honorably served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War, a time that shaped his strong sense of duty and resilience.
He dedicated 25...
Jamie Scott Terrebonne
Aug 12, 2025
Jamie Scott Terrebonne, affectionately known to some as "Redeye," was born on June 26, 1966, in Galliano, Louisiana. He departed this life on August 12, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, craftsmanship, and cherished memories. He was a lifelong resident of Salem, Arkansas.
Jamie was the son of Velton Anthony Terrebonne and Deloris Sue (Rollins) Terrebonne. Throughout his life, he...
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