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Local Obituaries for the Salem, Arkansas area

Shirley Jean Sutherland

Shirley Jean Sutherland

Nov 20, 2023

Shirley Jean Sutherland, 77, of Lebanon, Missouri, passed away from this life on November 20, 2023, in Lebanon, Missouri. Shirley was born May 27, 1946, in Mammoth Spring, Arkansas to Kenneth Eugene Vaughn and Melba (Chesnut) Vaughn.  Shirley was united in marriage to Jackie Ray Sutherland on May 2, 1964, at Fryatt, Arkansas. Shirley spent her working years as a...

Teresa Sue (Allen) Rose

Teresa Sue (Allen) Rose

Nov 19, 2023

Teresa Sue (Allen) Rose, 60, of Glencoe, Arkansas, passed away from this life on November 19, 2023, in Glencoe, Arkansas. Teresa was born on August 2, 1963, to Kenneth Ellsworth Allen and Jackie Sue (Simms) Allen in Kansas City, Missouri. Teresa spent her working years as a school bus driver and a security guard. Teresa loved spending time with her...

George "Bill" William Hodges

George "Bill" William Hodges

Nov 17, 2023

George "Bill" William Hodges, 96, of Salem, Arkansas, passed away from this life on November 17, 2023, in Mountain Home, Arkansas. George was born September 16, 1927, in Elizabeth, Arkansas, to Robert Lee Hodges and Gertrude (Roberts) Hodges.  Bill was united in marriage to Betty A. Reynolds on September 23, 1946, in Salem, Arkansas. Bill spent his working years as...

Theodore "Ted" Allen Synder

Theodore "Ted" Allen Synder

Nov 13, 2023

TED SNYDER ENTERED GATES OF HEAVEN ON THE

NOVEMBER 13 ,2023

PEACEFULLY AT HIS HOME IN ROCKFORD, SURROUNDED BY HIS LOVING FAMILY.

TED WAS A MAN OF FAITH, HARD-WORKING, DEDICATED TO HELPING OTHERS. HE ALWAYS TIRED TO WALKED BY “FAITH”.

HE LOVED HIS FRIENDS AND FAMILY. TED HAD PASSION FOR FISHING, ANIMALS, AND NATURE IN GENERAL.

MORE IMPORTANTLY HE ACCEPTED...

Frances Louise Gatlin

Frances Louise Gatlin

Nov 6, 2023

Frances Louise Gatlin, 87, passed from this life on November 6, 2023, in Salem, Arkansas where she had been a resident at Southfork River Therapy and Living for several years. Frances was the second daughter of Austin Carpenter and Oleta Harris Carpenter. She is survived by a sister, Helen Carpenter Godwin and brother-in-law, Doris Godwin of Salem; a sister-in-law, Kay...

Craig Albert Scaggs

Craig Albert Scaggs

Nov 6, 2023

Craig Albert Scaggs, 33, of Salem, Arkansas passed away from this life on Monday, November 6, 2023, at Salem, Arkansas. Craig was born on February 16, 1990, to George Allen Scaggs and Melissa (Rhama) Scaggs in Salem, Arkansas.   Craig spent his working years as a disassembler of military equipment with DRS in West Plains, Missouri. Craig loved his family, cars,...

Boyd Thomas Hickinbotham

Boyd Thomas Hickinbotham

Oct 27, 2023

Former State Representative, Boyd Thomas Hickinbotham, 87, of Salem, Arkansas passed away from this life on Friday, October 27, 2023, at Salem, Arkansas. Boyd was born on July 3, 1936, to Tom Hickinbotham and Alma (Tadlock) Hickinbotham in Alton, Missouri.

Boyd grew up on a farm just outside of Alton, Missouri where he learned to work hard and developed...

Regina "Gina" Maxine Jordan

Regina "Gina" Maxine Jordan

Oct 26, 2023

Regina Maxine ‘Gina’ Jordan, 56, of Salem, Arkansas passed away Thursday, October 26, 2023, at Salem, Arkansas. Gina was born February 5, 1967, to a large family and loving parents in Atascadero, California.

Gina’s PASSION was horse of any color, size, and breed and she grew up as an addicted horse nut. She won numerous ribbons, awards, buckles, and...

Connie Sue Pierce

Connie Sue Pierce

Oct 23, 2023

Connie Sue Pierce, age 67 of Salem, Arkansas went to her forever home on October 23, 2023. She was the daughter of Loyd Thomas and Duley Carlene Powers Clark of Batesville, Arkansas where she was born.

She was proceeded in death by her first husband Larry Duane Allen till he passed away on January 14, 1997, 2 brothers Walter Everett...

Charles Everett Dodd Campbell

Charles Everett Dodd Campbell

Oct 19, 2023

Charles Everett Dodd Campbell, 83, of Salem, Arkansas passed away from this life on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at Salem, Arkansas. Charles was born September 25, 1940, to Snowey Everett Dodd and Lillie Ethel (Dale) Dodd in Viola, Arkansas.   Charles spent his working years as a concrete worker, logger, and a carpenter. Charles loved his family, working, tending to his...

Jeffery Euell Robbins

Jeffery Euell Robbins

Oct 16, 2023

Jeffery Euell Robbins, 66, of Hardy, Arkansas passed away Monday, October 16, 2023, at Hardy, Arkansas. Jeff was born May 29, 1957, to Duell Robbins and Lanetta Ruth (Stephens) Robbins in Salem, Arkansas.     Jeff married Eva Louise Callahan on November 8, 1975, in Salem, Arkansas. Jeff worked as an electrician for many years. Jeff loved spending time with his children,...

John G. Casper

John G. Casper

Oct 13, 2023

John Casper, 64, of Salem, Arkansas passed away Friday, October 13, 2023, at Salem, Arkansas. John was born June 4, 1959, to Don Casper and Eileen (Kahl) Casper in Auburn, New York.     John married Thomma Simpson in 1990 in Genoa, New York. John graduated from Auburn High School in Auburn, New York, served his country in the United States Marine...

Donna Maye (Coggins) Hall

Donna Maye (Coggins) Hall

Oct 13, 2023

Donna Maye (Coggins) Hall, 73, of Glencoe, Arkansas passed away Friday, October 13, 2023, at Glencoe, Arkansas. Donna was born October 8, 1950, to Lawrence Coggins and Flodie Pauline (Dunkerson) Coggins in Salem, Arkansas.     Donna was united in marriage to Jerry Carl “Toby” Hall on December 11, 1968, in Heart, Arkansas. Donna spent 20 years working in the Fulton County...

Janice Elaine (James) Foster

Janice Elaine (James) Foster

Oct 13, 2023

Janice Elaine (James) Foster, 73, of Viola, Arkansas passed away Friday, October 13, 2023, at Salem, Arkansas. Jan was born August 1, 1950, to Willard Oneil “Danny” James and Ezma Louisa (Baker) James in Gassville, Arkansas.

Jan was united in marriage to John Claude Foster on June 2, 1968, in Vidette, Arkansas. Jan spent her working years as a...

Norma Jean Godwin

Norma Jean Godwin

Oct 12, 2023

Norma Jean (Little) Godwin, 82, of Ash Flat, Arkansas passed away Thursday, October   12, 2023, at Salem, Arkansas. Norma was born May 4, 1941, to John Little and Verna   Lee (Shaw) Little in Gideon, Missouri.    Norma was united in marriage to James Winchester Godwin on September 13, 1997, in   Campbell, Missouri. Norma spent her working years as a caregiver at...

Thomas Lee Duff

Thomas Lee Duff

Oct 11, 2023

Thomas Lee Duff, 70, of Salem, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at Mountain Home, Arkansas. Thomas was born October 21, 1952, to Charles Thomas Duff and Vircie Lee (McDaniel) Duff in Memphis, Tennessee.     Thomas spent his working years as a heavy equipment operator. Thomas loved his family, dogs, hunting, fishing, and mowing his yard. Thomas served his country...

Barbara Jean Barnett

Barbara Jean Barnett

Oct 7, 2023

Barbara Jean (Williams) Barnett was born September 28, 1938, to William Thomas Williams and Mary Juanita (Plaster) Williams in Harlingen, TX. She went to heaven to be with her Lord and Savior on October 7, 2023, at the age of 85 years and 9 days at her home in Viola, AR with her family by her side. Barbara married the...

Shelley April Winchester

Shelley April Winchester

Oct 1, 2023

Shelley April Winchester, 56, of Viola, Arkansas, was born on April 12, 1967, in Santa Barbara, California, to Ronald Thomas Winchester and Mary Virginia Winchester. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on October 1, 2023, at Cox Hospital in Springfield, Missouri.

Shelley was united in marriage to Alex Villanueva on July 4th, 2013, in Salem, Arkansas. Shelley spent her...

Letha Jane (Harber) Martin

Letha Jane (Harber) Martin

Sep 30, 2023

Letha Jane (Harber) Martin, 62, of Elizabeth, Arkansas passed away Saturday, September 30, 2023, at Kennett, Missouri. Letha was born April 13, 1961, to Clyde Harber and Fern (Eagleman) Harber in Kansas City, Kansas.   

Letha was united in marriage to Doug Martin on December 15, 1979, in Henderson, Arkansas. Letha worked as the office manager for Marchant Lumber in...

Freda Regena Zeigler

Freda Regena Zeigler

Sep 18, 2023

Freda Regena (Permenter) Zeigler, 63, of Salem, Arkansas passed away Monday, September 18, 2023, at Salem, Arkansas. Regena was born August 17, 1960, to Fred Warren Permenter and Wanda Jean (Mayhall) Permenter in Little Rock, Arkansas.    Regena was united in marriage to Jerry Lynn Zeigler on June 26, 1983, in Salem, Arkansas. Regena worked as a seamstress for Tri County...