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Local Obituaries for the Salem, Arkansas area

Kenneth William Nobles

Kenneth William Nobles

Aug 18, 2021

Kenneth William Nobles, 69, of Lanton, Missouri passed from this life on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 in Lanton, Missouri.  Kenneth was born June 26, 1952 to Kenneth Raymond Nobles and Treva (Edwards) Nobles in Wichita, Kansas.   Kenneth was united in marriage to Kay Laverna Snodderley on February 2, 2001 at Wichita, Kansas.  Kenneth spent his working years as an owner/operator...

Glenn Edward Brown

Glenn Edward Brown

Aug 16, 2021

Glenn Edward Brown, 91, of Mountain Home, Arkansas passed from this life on Monday, August 16, 2021 in Mountain Home, Arkansas.  Glenn was born February 28, 1930 to William Edward Brown and Mary Izora (Estes) Brown in Agnos, Arkansas.   Glenn spent his working years as a carpenter, truck driver, and antiques dealer, but his greatest love was antiques.  Glenn loved...

Lois Loretta Mitchell

Lois Loretta Mitchell

Aug 12, 2021

Lois Loretta Mitchell, 84, of Viola, Arkansas passed from this life on Thursday, August 12, 2021 in Viola, Arkansas.  Loretta was born August 21, 1936 to Loy Thomas Jackson and Willard Ilene (Traywick) Jackson in Paragould, Arkansas.   Loretta was united in marriage to "Bill" Nathan William Mitchell in 1986 at Salem, Arkansas.  Loretta spent her working years as a geriatric...

Joseph Throckmorton Hammond, III

Joseph Throckmorton Hammond, III

Aug 5, 2021

Joseph Throckmorton Hammond, III, 71, of Salem, Arkansas passed from this life on Thursday, August 5, 2021 in Salem, Arkansas.  Joe was born April 2, 1950 to Joseph T. Hammond, II and Elouise (Cheek) Hammond in Baltimore, Maryland.

Joe graduated high school in Scotch Plains, New Jersey. He attended college at the University of Miami, Appalachian State University, and Baylor...

Loyd "Kenny" Tomlinson

Loyd "Kenny" Tomlinson

Aug 3, 2021

Loyd Kenny Tomlinson, 73, of Salem, Arkansas passed from this life Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at Jonesboro, Arkansas. Kenny was born November 17, 1947 to Max Franklin Tomlinson and Marget Adell (Taylor) Tomlinson in Batesville, Arkansas.

Kenny was united in marriage to Fay Miller in 2001 at Alvin, Texas. Kenny had a degree in Electrical Engineering and spent his working...

Carmen Dale Harber

Carmen Dale Harber

Aug 3, 2021

Carmen Dale Harber, 86, departed this earth on August 3, 2021. He served his country in the United States Air Force for 22 years, stationed in Florida, Alaska, Texas, and Oklahoma (Tinker AFB and Vance AFB), and abroad in Libya and Greenland. He had varied interests which included hunting, automotive, and gardening. Carmen is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law:...

Christina Denise Harris

Christina Denise Harris

Aug 2, 2021

Christina “Tina” Denise Harris, 54, of Mountain Home, Arkansas passed from this life on Monday, August 2, 2021 in Little Rock, Arkansas.  Christina was born September 1, 1966 to Barbara Lois Greenlee in Salem, Arkansas.

Tina was united in marriage to Johnny Charles Harris, Jr. on April 29, 1988 in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Tina was an artist and loved to...

Donald Gene Gregory

Donald Gene Gregory

Jul 28, 2021

Donald Gene Gregory, 87, passed peacefully at his home in Cherokee Village on Wednesday, July 28,2021. He was surrounded by his wife and four daughters.

Don was born on August 24,1934 in Latour, MO to James and Grace Gregory. He was passionate and determined at a very early age to succeed and provide a better life for himself and his...

Ruthanne Shepherd

Ruthanne Shepherd

Jul 28, 2021

Ruthanne (Denoyer) Shepherd, 61, of Glencoe, Arkansas passed from this life on Wednesday, July 28, 2021, at Salem, Arkansas.  Ruthanne was born November 22, 1959, to Clarence Denoyer and Harriet (Hackley) Denoyer at Kankakee, Illinois.   Ruthanne was married to Douglas Eugene Shepherd on March 6, 1981, in Conway, Arkansas.  Ruthanne worked at a few jobs but was mainly a homemaker. ...

Jackie Wade Southard

Jackie Wade Southard

Jul 22, 2021

Jackie Wade Southard of Glencoe, Arkansas, passed from this  life into his heavenly home on July 22, 2021 at the age of 70. He was born on December 3, 1950, in Salem, Arkansas, son of Hobart and Cleta Southard 

Jackie was kind, caring, and his heart was full of love.  He liked to laugh and joke and tell jokes...

Tracy Michele Lamb

Tracy Michele Lamb

Jul 21, 2021

Tracy Michele (Johnson) Lamb, 54, of Viola, Arkansas passed from this life on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at North Little Rock, Arkansas.  Tracy was born February 26, 1967, to Loman Boyce Johnson and Sandra Irene (Thomas) Johnson in Newport, Arkansas.   Tracy was united in marriage to James Muril Lamb on October 3, 1993, in Tuckerman, Arkansas.  Tracy spent her working...

Lena Mae Hall

Lena Mae Hall

Jul 19, 2021

Lena Mae  (Walker) Hall, 73, of Heart, Arkansas passed from this life Monday, July 19, 2021 at Mountain Home, Arkansas. Lena was  born December 24, 1947 to A.B. Walker and Ina (Ford) Walker in Sidney, Arkansas.

Lena was united in marriage to Stanley Hall on December 29, 1989 in Bellefonte, Arkansas. Lena spent her working years as an Insurance Agent...

Jesse James Smith

Jesse James Smith

Jul 19, 2021

Jesse James Smith, 50, of Salem, Arkansas, passed from this life on Monday, July 19, 2021, at Salem, Arkansas.  Jesse was born January 26, 1971, to Edra Ray Smith and Gloria Jean (Vander) Smith at Modesto, California.

Jesse was a carpenter and loved to work with his hands.  He was kind, caring and his heart was full of love.  He...

Helen Jane Lewis

Helen Jane Lewis

Jul 10, 2021

Helen Jane Lewis Goodson of Moody, Missouri passed from this life on July 10, 2021 in West Plains, Missouri.

Helen was united in marriage to Jarrett Wally Goodson on June 12, 2000 in West Plains, Missouri. Helen was a small business owner and operator in her earlier years. Later in life she was a homemaker and care taker of her...

Charles Wilb James

Charles Wilb James

Jul 7, 2021

Charles Wilb James, 86, of Elizabeth, Arkansas passed from this life on Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at Elizabeth, Arkansas. Wilb was born December 31, 1934, to Delford James and Eva Alice (Crotts) James at Elizabeth, Arkansas.

Wilb was united in marriage to Nelta Rhudeen Dockins on June 30, 1956, in Elizabeth, Arkansas and to this union five children were born....

Vivienne S. Garner

Vivienne S. Garner

Jul 4, 2021

Vivienne S. Garner, 96, of N. 6th Street, Carlsbad, NM, passed away Sunday, July 4, 2021 at her home. Visitation will be 1 PM – 3 PM, Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for 3 PM, Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Michael Joiner officiating. Interment will take place in...

Virgie Mae Cotter

Virgie Mae Cotter

Jun 27, 2021

Virgie Mae Cotter, 78, of Viola, Arkansas passed from this life on Sunday, June 27, 2021, at Salem, Arkansas.  Virgie was born March 4, 1943, to Jimmy Gibson and Venita Mae (Tilley) Gibson at Mountain Home, Arkansas.

Virgie married Kermit Taylor Cotter on March 4, 1965, in Gainesville, Missouri and to this union two daughters were born.  Virgie spent her...

Andrew Bob Foster

Andrew Bob Foster

Jun 26, 2021

Andrew Bob Foster, 47, of Henderson, Arkansas passed from this life on Saturday, June 26, 2021, at Mountain Home, Arkansas.  Andrew was born December 16, 1973, at Jacksonville, Arkansas.

Andrew married Melody Lynn Walker on January 1, 2010, in Henderson, Arkansas.  Upon graduation from high school Andrew attended Technical School to develop his interest in automotive technology.  Andrew spent the...

Vernon Marvin Cotter

Vernon Marvin Cotter

Jun 25, 2021

Vernon Marvin Cotter, 90, of Gepp, Arkansas passed from this life on Friday, June 25, 2021, at his home in Gepp, Arkansas.  Vernon was born September 21, 1930, to Gilbert Marvin Cotter and Nancy Bessie (Foster) Cotter at Viola, Arkansas.

Vernon was married to Reba Jean Tilley on June 5, 1954, in Mountain Home, Arkansas and to this union four...

Evan Thomas Bowers

Evan Thomas Bowers

Jun 23, 2021

Evan Thomas Bowers, 31, of Cordova, Tennessee passed from this life on Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at North Little Rock, Arkansas.  Evan was born April 18, 1990, at Jonesboro, Arkansas and grew up in Winchester, Virginia.

Evan spent his working years as a carpenter and enjoyed woodworking.  Evan loved the outdoors, fishing, and his family.  Evan had a contagious smile...

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