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Local Obituaries for the Salem, Arkansas area
Sarah Ann Bonney
May 23, 2016
Sarah Ann (Willoughby) Bonney was born in Orlando, Florida, on August 17, 1951, daughter of Clarence James and Dorothy (Emanuel) Willoughby. She departed this life on May 23, 2016, at the age of 64 years, 9 months and 6 days. Sarah worked as a CNA and was a member of the Endtime Pentecostal Church. She is survived by her husband,...
Reid Cameron Wilcox
May 20, 2016
Reid Cameron Wilcox was born in Washington, D.C. on May 15, 1955, son of Andrew Reid and Doris Elizabeth (Ogden) Wilcox. He departed this life May 20, 2016, at his home in Salem, Arkansas, at the age of 61 years and 5 days. Reid was united in marriage to Jeanie Rene Bassham on May 26, 1979, at Salem, Arkansas. He...
Marcia Kay Brown
May 14, 2016
Marcia Kay (Moye) Brown was born in Hanford, California, October 23, 1941, the daughter of Willis Eugene and Norene (Bell) Moye. She departed this life Saturday, May 14, 2016, at Fulton County Hospital in Salem, Arkansas, at the age of 74 years, 6 months and 21 days. Marcia Moye was united in marriage to Jimmy Newell Brown in Corcoran, California,...
John James Houser Sr.
May 11, 2016
John James Houser Sr was born November 15, 1941, in Hutchison, Kansas, the son of George Clyde and Hilda Bythenia (Holder) Houser. He departed this life Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at his home in Salem, Arkansas, at the age of 74 years, 5 months and 26 days. John was a truck driver hauling freight for many years. He was a...
Pauline Elizabeth Martin
May 10, 2016
Pauline Elizabeth Martin was born in Newport, Arkansas, July 23, 1928, daughter of Noble and Mittie (Lawson) Guynes. She departed this life Tuesday, May 10, 2016, at her home in Henderson, Arkansas, at the age of 87 years, 9 months and 17 days. Pauline was united in marriage August 2, 1950, to C.D. Martin in Hoxie, Arkansas. She was in...
Willard G. Savadge
May 9, 2016
Willard G. Savadge was born in Chester, New Jersey, January 12, 1946, son of Willard and Margaret (Blackford) Savadge. He departed this life on May 9, 2016, at the age of 70 years, 3 months and 27 days. Willard worked as a wood sculptor and was a member of the Art Center of North Arkansas located at Town Center in...
Al Ribitzki
May 8, 2016
Al Ribitzki was born in Rosebud, Texas, July 6, 1931, son of Anton and Veronica (Canik) Ributzki. He departed this life in Little Rock, Arkansas, Sunday, May 8, 2016, at the age of 84 years, 10 months 2 and days. Al was united in marriage to Lillie LaFrances Porsch on January 15, 1953, in Slaton, Texas. He served his Country...
George Garland "Pa" Branscum
May 2, 2016
George Garland "Pa" Branscum was born in Ash Flat, Arkansas, April 4, 1925, son of Tramuel Stewart and Ethel Viola (Roper) Branscum. He departed this life Monday, May 2, 2016, at Fulton County Hospital in Salem, Arkansas, at the age of 91 years and 28 days. Garland was united in marriage to Ella Pauline Nix in Ash Flat, Arkansas, November...
William Robert Hill
Apr 21, 2016
William Robert Hill was born in Flint, Michigan, on October 10, 1940, son of William Harry and Veda Belle (Hall) Hill. He departed this life Thursday, April 21, 2016, at Fulton County Hospital in Salem, Arkansas, at the age of 75 years, 6 months and 11 days. William was united in marriage to Betty Kay Campbell on March 1, 1963,...
Christopher Allen Raye Simmons
Apr 16, 2016
Christopher Allen Raye Simmons was born November 12, 1986, at Gallatin, Tennessee, to John Michael "Mike" Richardson and Susan Ann Perrigo. He departed this life Saturday, April 16, 2016, at Salem, Arkansas, at the age of 29 years, 5 months and 4 days. After graduating from high school, Christopher went to work as a tower technician. He was a member...
Steven Michael Mayo
Mar 28, 2016
Steven Michael Mayo was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, January 7, 1947, son of William Charles and Eloise Adele (Mears) Mayo. He departed this life Monday, March 28, 2016, at his home in Viola, Arkansas, at the age of 69 years, 2 months and 21 days. Steven was united in marriage in Reno, Nevada, June 22, 1997, to Janet Sue...
Muril Lamb
Mar 23, 2016
James Muril Lamb was born May 24, 1931, in Wynne, Arkansas, son of James Thomas and Rachel Caldonia (Allison) Lamb. He departed this life Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at his home in Viola, Arkansas, at the age of 84 years, 9 months and 28 days. Muril was united in marriage October 3, 1993, to Tracy Michelle Johnson in Tuckerman, Arkansas....
Patsy (Pat) Hatman Sherrell
Mar 20, 2016
Patsy (Pat) Hatman Sherrell, of Joplin, Missouri was born April 23, 1944 in Salem, Arkansas the daughter of George and Lottie (Mooney) Hatman. She departed this life on Sunday, March 20, 2016 surrounded by her loving family at the age of 71 years, 10 months and 26 days. On December 15, 1967, she was united in marriage to Donnie Sherrell...
Robert "Butch" Vernon Smith Sr.
Mar 17, 2016
Butch passed peacefully from this life the morning of March 17, 2016, in West Plains, Missouri, at the age of 64 years, after a gradual decline in health battling cancer. He was surrounded and supported by his loving family and friends during the last days of his life. Butch was born in Modesto, California, the son of Vernon Hobert and...
Roy Leonard Williams
Mar 17, 2016
Roy Leonard Williams was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on September 20, 1926, the son of Thurman Lewis and Anna Iona (Emery) Williams. He departed this life March 17, 2016, at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, Arkansas, at the age of 89 years, 5 months and 26 days. Roy was united in marriage to Emma Jeanettea Henry in...
Louise Story
Mar 1, 2016
Artie Louise Story was born in Sturkie, Arkansas, on September 29, 1932, daughter of Earnest Joshua and Bonnie Beatrice (Cawvey) Coleman. She departed this life Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at National Health Care in West Plains, Missouri, at the age of 83 years, 5 months and 1 day. Louise was united in marriage to James Story in Sturkie, Arkansas, on...
Leida Cook
Feb 26, 2016
Leida (Burroughs) Cook was born September 7, 1917, in Cauthron, Arkansas, daughter of Alfred and Mathey (Larimore) Burroughs. She departed this life Friday, February 26, 2016, at Shady Oaks Healthcare in Thayer, Missouri, at the age of 98 years, 5 months and 16 days. Leida was united in marriage to Raymond Cook on September 10, 1944, at Yuma, Arizona. She...
Owen Lee Sanders
Feb 20, 2016
Owen Lee Sanders, 77, of Hardy, Arkansas, passed away February 20, 2016, at Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg, Missouri. Owen was born September 4, 1938, to James Owen and Edna Reable (Ross) Sanders in Wild Cherry, Arkansas. Owen was united in marriage to Mary Lou French on December 16, 1957, and worked at the General Motors Lead’s plant in...
Truman R. Coggin
Feb 1, 2016
Truman R. Coggin was born Augut 20, 1921, in Morriston, Arkansas, son of George Samuel and Bertha Belle (Wells) Coggin. He departed this life Monday, February 1, 2016, in Granite City, Illinois, at the age of 94 years, 5 months and 12 days. Truman was united in marriage to Clarine Estes on September 26, 1942, in Salem, Arkansas. He spent...
Earl "Mike" Ostrander
Jan 30, 2016
Earl Edward Ostrander was born in Elba, Michigan, October 9, 1937, son of Howard Nelson and Alice (Hempsey) Ostrander. He departed this life Saturday, January 30, 2016, at Ozarks Medical Center in West Plains, Missouri, at the age of 78 years, 3 months and 21 days. Earl was united in marriage to Yvonne J. Raymond on May 17, 1958, in...
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