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Local Obituaries for the Salem, Arkansas area
Barbara Lou Mayo
Dec 3, 2021
Barbara Lou (Ellis) Mayo, 80, of West Plains, Missouri passed from this life on Friday, December 3, 2021, in Salem, Arkansas. Barbara was born May 30, 1941, in Heart, Arkansas to the late Fred Washington Ellis and Della (Mooney) Ellis.
Barbara was united in marriage to Howard Mayo on November 10, 1990, in Salem, Arkansas. Barbara spent her working years...
Robert Lynn Mitchum
Nov 25, 2021
Robert Lynn Mitchum, 76, of Salem, Arkansas passed from this life on Thursday, November 25, 2021, at home in Salem, Arkansas. Robert was born August 15, 1945, in Batesville, Arkansas to the late James J. Mitchum and Geraldine (Sims) Mitchum.
Robert graduated from Batesville High School in 1963 and Arkansas College (now Lyon College) in 1967, where he was student...
Linda Maxine Jared
Nov 21, 2021
Linda Maxine (Beard) Jared, 76, of Salem, Arkansas passed from this life on Sunday, November 21, 2021, in Salem, Arkansas. Linda was born in Oil Trough, Arkansas on October 4, 1945, to Simon Fred Beard and Nina Maxine (Nash) Beard.
Linda was united in marriage to Paul W. Jared on September 5, 2000, in Salem, Arkansas. Linda spent her working...
Eugene Voland McBroom
Nov 17, 2021
In memory of Eugene Voland McBroom, 61, of Salem, AR died unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at Baxter Regional Medical Center.
Gene was born on Saturday, August 27,1960, in Pineville, LA at the Huey P. Long hospital, to his parents Voland Eugene McBroom and Leilani Adell McBroom. He graduated from Bolton High School in 1979. Then was happily...
Roger Boyd Kinder
Nov 16, 2021
Roger Boyd Kinder, 67, of Salem, Arkansas passed from this life on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, in Salem, Arkansas. Roger was born in West Plains, Missouri on May 2, 1954, to Boyd Laverne Kinder and Veda Margene (Ward) Kinder.
Roger was united in marriage to Cheryl Lee Wetzel on November 30, 1974, in West Plains, Missouri and to this union...
Lola Dee (McDonald) Tucker
Nov 9, 2021
Lola Dee (McDonald) Tucker, 100, of Salem, Arkansas passed from this life on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, in Salem, Arkansas. Lola was born in Day, Arkansas on May 15, 1921, to Ed Clifton McDonald and Maggie Catherine (Duke) McDonald.
Lola was united in marriage to Clarence Tucker on December 23, 1938. She worked over 30 years for various companies, finding...
Della Jane Maclin
Oct 28, 2021
Della Jane Maclin, 61, of Salem, Arkansas passed from this life on Thursday, October 28, 2021, in Salem, Arkansas. Della was born May 19, 1960, to David Odean Highfill and Beulah (White) Highfill.
Della was united in marriage to Franklin A. Maclin on December 15, 1992, in Viola, Arkansas. Della spent her working years as a CNA. She was a...
Rickey Devon Painter
Oct 27, 2021
Rickey Devon Painter, 70, of Viola, Arkansas passed from this life on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, in Viola, Arkansas. Rickey was born May 8, 1951, to Lillie Helen Barber in Viola, Arkansas.
Rickey was united in marriage to Debbie Kay Brown on December 19, 1980, in Viola, Arkansas. Rickey spent his working years as a truck driver and manager for...
Virginia Gay VanVleck
Oct 25, 2021
Virginia Gay VanVleck, 93, of Mountain Home, Arkansas passed from this life on Monday, October 25, 2021, in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Virginia was born October 7, 1928, to Dratie Alexander Miller and Mary Mae (Bush) Miller in Holly Grove, Arkansas.
Gay was united in marriage to Charles VanVleck on October 21,1964 in Muskegon, Michigan. Gay was a faithful member of...
JL Smith
Oct 22, 2021
JL Smith, 94, of Salem, Arkansas passed from this life on Friday, October 22, 2021, in Salem, Arkansas. JL was born April 18, 1927, to George Bathus Smith and Rosa (Sublett) Smith in Hickory Grove, Oklahoma.
JL was united in marriage to Wilma R. Williams on April 13, 1948, in Southfork, Missouri. JL worked as a farmer for many years...
Donald Richard Hamann
Oct 21, 2021
Donald Richard Hamann, 78, of Elizabeth, Arkansas passed from this life on Thursday, October 21, 2021, in Elizabeth, Arkansas. Donald was born October 21, 1943, to Frank Arthur Hamann and Lorena (Longhenry) Hamann in Graceville, Minnesota.
Donald married Mary Katheryn Loy on October 21, 1961, in Revillo, South Dakota. Donald worked as a diesel mechanic for many years, loved life...
Pearl Bernice Pitchford
Oct 18, 2021
Pearl Bernice Pitchford, 92, of Salem, Arkansas passed from this life on Monday, October 18, 2021, in Salem, Arkansas. Bernice was born August 16, 1929, to Robert McDaniel and Bertha Potter in Flint, Oklahoma.
Bernice married Wesley Herman Pitchford on January 30, 1947, in Wiseman, Arkansas. Bernice worked as a cook in food service for many years, picked apples and...
Jewell Kay Batterton
Oct 17, 2021
Jewell Kay Batterton, 85, of Viola, Arkansas passed from this life on Sunday, October 17, 2021, in Viola, Arkansas. Jewell was born May 28, 1936, to Loyd Rennie Batterton and Beulah Arenda (Emery) Batterton in Viola, Arkansas.
Jewell married Barbara Gene Schaufler on November 1, 1958, in Viola, Arkansas. Jewell worked as a farmer and carpenter most of his life...
Loretta "Katy" Kay (Rorie) Gower
Oct 14, 2021
Loretta Kay “Katy” (Rorie) Gower, 76, of Salem, Arkansas passed from this life on Thursday, October 14, 2021, in Salem, Arkansas. Katy was born August 12, 1945, to Ulis Guy Rorie and Clara Anne (Stewart) Rorie in Big Flat, Arkansas.
Katy worked as a Dispatcher for the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office for ten plus years and as a Seamstress for...
Author Lee Barber
Oct 12, 2021
Author Lee Barber, 78, of Wiseman, Arkansas passed from this life on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, in Batesville, Arkansas. Author was born November 1, 1942, to the late John Arch Barber and Jessie (Clements) Barber in Viola, Arkansas.
Author was united in marriage to Emma Jane Gibson on June 26, 1965, in Avondale, Missouri and to this union three sons...
Karen Anne (Weathers) Plumlee
Oct 1, 2021
Karen Anne (Weathers) Plumlee, 78, of Salem, Arkansas passed from this life on Friday, October 1, 2021, in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Karen was born April 15, 1943, to Max Olen Weathers and Evelyn Pauline (Love) Weathers in Salem, Arkansas.
Karen was united in marriage to Carl Dwayne Plumlee on March 16, 1968, in Salem, Arkansas and to this union two...
Olivia "Livvy Bean" Jane Cullen
Sep 27, 2021
Olivia “Livvy Bean” Jane Cullen
Olivia passed away in the comfort of her own home with mom and dad at her side. She faced pediatric brain cancer with the resilience and strength that inspired anyone who crossed her path. She showed this strength up until the very end. Olivia loved life and loved flashing her beautifully contagious smile. She showed...
Gladys Estelle Mullens
Sep 22, 2021
Gladys Estelle Mullens, 95, of Salem, Arkansas passed from this life on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, in Salem, Arkansas. Estelle was born July 27, 1926, in Alexandria, Louisiana to Allen G. Wilmore and Bessie Lea (Brown) Wilmore.
Estelle married Marion O. Mullens in Alexandria, Louisiana on August 6, 1945, and to this union two daughters were born. Estelle worked at...
Richard Dale Allen
Sep 18, 2021
Richard Dale Allen, 81, of Viola, Arkansas passed from this life on Saturday, September 18, 2021, in Melbourne, Arkansas. Richard was born November 17, 1939, in Lyons, New York to the late Ralph H. Allen and Eula (Wayman) Allen.
Richard spent his working years as an electrician and was of the Christian faith. He loved traveling and searching for antiques...
Anthony Aloysius Davis
Sep 17, 2021
Anthony Aloysius Davis, 71, of Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas passed from this life on Friday, September 17, 2021, in Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas. Anthony was born November 29, 1949, in Queens, New York to the late John Sylvestri and Marcella (McNally) Sylvestri.
Anthony served his country for eight years in the United States Marie Corps during the Vietnam War and served in...
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