Audrey Diane (Larmon) VanBuren

Audrey Diane (Larmon) Van Buren, 67, of Salem, Arkansas, passed from this life on Thursday, May 8, 2025, in Salem, Arkansas. Audrey was born July 8, 1957, in Watertown, New York to Carl Edward Larmon and Grace Ann (Sampson) Larmon.

Audrey married Hobart Henry Van Buren, Jr. on August 31, 2007, in Salem, Arkansas. Audrey spent her working years as a CNA for twenty-nine years. Audrey loved spending time with her family, reading, puzzles, sudoku, crafting with her grandchildren and great grandchildren, and taking trips to Tennessee and New York. She was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, friend, and was a member of Salem First Baptist Church in Salem, Arkansas.

Audrey leaves to mourn her passing, two sons, Carl Van Buren of Salem, Arkansas and Hobart Henry Van Buren III of Lancaster, New York; four daughters, Diana Kemp (Bobby) of Salem, Arkansas, Ruthie O’Conner of Clarksville, Tennessee, Loretta Van Buren of Buffalo, New York, and Elizabeth Van Buren of Gallatin, Tennessee; thirty grandchildren; twenty great grandchildren; two brothers, Peter Larmon of Chapmansboro, Tennessee and George Hoffman, Jr. (Sherry) of Chapmansboro, Tennessee; sister, Carla Snyder (Jeff) of Warsaw, New York; many other relatives and friends. She is preceded in death by her husband, parents, daughter (Angel Van Buren), granddaughter (Bobby Kemp), five great grandchildren, four brothers (Eddie Larmon, Wayne Larmon, Carl Larmon, and Howie Larmon), and two sisters (Chris Crane and Rona Larmon).

The family will have a private memorial service. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Arrangements are under the direction of Barker Funeral Home in Salem, Arkansas.