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Local Obituaries for the Salem, Arkansas area

John Caggar Greer, III

John Caggar Greer, III

Nov 29, 2019

John Caggar Greer III, 76, passed away peacefully at his home on November 29, 2019, in Conway, Arkansas. He was born December 5, 1942, in Harlan, Kentucky to John Caggar Greer, Jr. and Evelyn Ruth (Mann) Greer.

After the loss of his father in World War II, his mother married James Cyphers, who was a career airman. The military life...

Ruby Marie Henderson

Ruby Marie Henderson

Nov 17, 2019

Ruby Marie Henderson was born to Thomas George and Mable (Tiner) Huie on April 3, 1926 in Conway County, Plumerville, Arkansas. Ruby married Claude Elmer Henderson on July 27th, 1943 and to this union two children were born.

Ruby spent her working years as a hair dresser (beautician) in Tupelo, Arkansas. She was a member of the Salem First Baptist...

Frank Eugene Huddle

Frank Eugene Huddle

Nov 16, 2019

Frank Eugene Huddle, 66, of Salem, Arkansas departed this life on Saturday, November 16, 2019 in Salem, Arkansas. Eugene was born to the late Dale Marvin Huddle and Jane Erma (Taylor) Huddle on November 18, 1952 in Union Township, Arkansas.

Eugene worked as a small engine repair man for many years and was of the Baptist faith. He was a...

Gloria Gail Busby

Gloria Gail Busby

Nov 16, 2019

Gloria Gail Busby, 70, of Salem, Arkansas departed this life on Saturday, November 16, 2019 in Salem, Arkansas. Gloria was born to the late James Edward Busby and Edith Lillian (Robertson) Busby on September 10, 1949 in Corpus Christi, Texas.

Gloria worked for Tri County Shirt Company for several years. She was a loving daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and friend.

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Donald Ellis Bailey, Jr.

Donald Ellis Bailey, Jr.

Nov 15, 2019

Donald Ellis Bailey, Jr., 68, of Gepp, Arkansas departed this life on November 15, 2019 at Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas. He was born to Donald Ellis Bailey, Sr. and Anna Elizabeth (McElhenny) Bailey on July 25, 1951 in Egg Harbor, New Jersey.  

Donald spent several years as a taxi driver and as an air conditioning repair man. Donald served our...

Myrtle Madline Kinder

Myrtle Madline Kinder

Nov 13, 2019

Myrtle Madline (Smith) Kinder, 85, of Bella Vista, Arkansas departed this life on November 13, 2019 in Rogers, Arkansas. Myrtle was born to the late Luther D. Smith and Bethel Elizabeth (Tidwell) Smith on June 12, 1934 in Protem, Missouri.

Myrtle was united into marriage to Darvis Neal Kinder on February 18, 1983 in Salem, Arkansas. Myrtle spent her working...

Barbara Gail Roe

Barbara Gail Roe

Nov 13, 2019

Barbara Gail Roe, 69, of Salem, Arkansas departed this life on November 13, 2019 in Salem, Arkansas. Barbara was born to the late Creston Clifford Roe and Lida Gertrude (Laymon) Roe on May 16, 1950 in Wenatchee, Washington.

Barbara attended the Viola Methodist Church. She was a loving daughter, sister, aunt, and friend.

She leaves to mourn her passing; mother,...

Troy Louis Elliott

Troy Louis Elliott

Nov 9, 2019

Troy Louis Elliott, 75, of Salem, Arkansas departed this life on November 9, 2019 in Salem, Arkansas. Troy was born to the late Lee Elliott and Francis (Norsworthy) Elliott on September 7, 1944 in Wynne, Arkansas.

Troy was united into marriage to Opal Lorine Henslee on September 6, 2000 in Salem, Arkansas. Troy spent his working years as a mobile...

Jan Elizabeth (Horton) Propes

Jan Elizabeth (Horton) Propes

Oct 31, 2019

Jan Elizabeth (Horton) Propes, 80, of Heber Springs, Arkansas departed this life on October 31, 2019 in Heber Springs, Arkansas. Jan was born to the late Lloyd Frank Horton and Bertie Ruth (Cox) Horton on April 15, 1939 in Viola, Arkansas.

 

Jan was united into marriage to Bobby Gene Propes on June 18, 1961 in Viola, Arkansas and to...

Brittany Leigh (Bridges) Oberbeck

Brittany Leigh (Bridges) Oberbeck

Oct 26, 2019

Brittany Leigh (Bridges) Oberbeck, 34, of Viola, Arkansas departed this life on October 26, 2019 in Viola, Arkansas. Brittany was born to Tommy Wayne Bridges and Charlotte Ann (Maynard) Bridges on March 27, 1985 in Salem, Arkansas.

 

Brittany was united into marriage to Joseph Paul Oberbeck on June 22, 2014 in Mountain View, Arkansas. Brittany was a homemaker and...

Jearline Evelyn Enterkin

Jearline Evelyn Enterkin

Oct 25, 2019

Jearline Evelyn Enterkin, 81, of Salem, Arkansas departed this life on October 25, 2019 in Salem, Arkansas. Jearline was born to the late William Henry Sechrest and Minnie Mae (Stacey) Sechrest on January 23, 1938 in Alley Spring, Missouri.

 

Jearline was united into marriage to Billy Alford and later married Bill Enterkin. Jearline worked as a CNA for many...

Beryl Lee Duboise

Beryl Lee Duboise

Oct 22, 2019

Beryl Lee Duboise, 60, of Mammoth Spring, Arkansas departed this life on October 22, 2019 in Mammoth Spring, Arkansas. Beryl was born to the late Lindle Delford Duboise and Julia Lovenia (Stanley) Duboise on April 23, 1959 in Thayer, Missouri.

Beryl worked in maintenance for the City of Mammoth Spring. He was a loving son, brother, and friend. He leaves...

James "Butch" Kenneth Eldried

James "Butch" Kenneth Eldried

Oct 20, 2019

James “Butch” Kenneth Eldried, 67, of Glencoe, Arkansas departed this life on October 20, 2019 in Salem, Arkansas. James was born to the late Ernest Albert Eldried and Mildred Bernice (Webb) Eldried on June 14, 1952 in Batesville, Arkansas.

 

Butch was united into marriage to Ester Faye Willison on June 15, 1973 in Salem, Arkansas and to this union...

Brenda Jean Bounds

Brenda Jean Bounds

Oct 19, 2019

Brenda Jean (Smith) Bounds, 78, of Salem, Arkansas was born June 30, 1941 to the late Harry G. and Elsie Marie (Ward) Smith in Lilbourn, Missouri. She departed this life on October 19, 2019 in Salem, Arkansas.

Brenda was united into marriage to Dyson Pinnion Bounds on June 29, 1958 in Desoto County, Mississippi and to this union six children...

Sherry Gale Stone

Sherry Gale Stone

Oct 13, 2019

Sherry Gale (Burch) Stone, 63, of Salem, Arkansas went home to be with the Lord on October 13, 2019 at Salem, Arkansas. Sherry was born to Leroy Burch and Betty Lou (Branscum) Burch on July 15, 1956 in Mammoth Spring, Arkansas.

 

Sherry was a homemaker and was a member of the Saddle Baptist Church in Saddle, Arkansas. She was...

Max Franklin Tomlinson

Max Franklin Tomlinson

Oct 7, 2019

Max Franklin Tomlinson, 91, of Salem, Arkansas departed this life on October 7, 2019 at Mountain Home, Arkansas. Max was born to the late John Franklin Tomlinson and Willie Maude (Hanley) Tomlinson on November 8, 1927 in Zion, Arkansas.

Max was united into marriage to Marget Adell Taylor on August 26, 1949 in Bald Knob, Arkansas and to this union...

Ricky Clay Foster

Ricky Clay Foster

Oct 3, 2019

Ricky Clay Foster, 59, of Viola, Arkansas departed this life on October 3, 2019 at Mountain Home, Arkansas. Ricky was born to the late Loyal Charles Foster and Mary Jane (Musick) Foster on June 13, 1960 in Salem, Arkansas.

Ricky was united into marriage to Rita Carolyn Worsham on November 6, 1992 in Mountain Home, Arkansas and to this union...

Ann Eugenia Pick

Ann Eugenia Pick

Oct 3, 2019

Ann Eugenia (Nelson) Pick, 60, of Salem, Arkansas departed this life on October 3, 2019 at Salem, Arkansas. Ann was born to the late Harold Nelson and Mary (Groome) Nelson on March 15, 1959 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.

Ann spent her working years as a Lab Technician and was of the Episcopal faith. Ann loved her family, reading, drawing, animals,...

Larry Dale Sanders

Larry Dale Sanders

Sep 29, 2019

Larry Dale Sanders was born December 2, 1961 to Noel Chester “Shorty” and Hazel Laverne (Bray) Sanders in Batesville, Arkansas. He lived in Salem with his family until 1991. On September 29, 2019, after a five-month battle with cancer, Larry departed this life at the age of 57 with family by his side and took his place in the kingdom...

Billy Newman

Billy Newman

Sep 22, 2019

Billy Joe Newman, 65, of Salem, Arkansas departed this life on September 22, 2019 at Salem, Arkansas. Billy was born to the late Joe Treno Newman and Cloris Idean (DeWitt) Newman on February 28, 1954 in Salem, Arkansas.

 

Billy spent his working years as a cable tv technician and was of the Church of Christ faith. He was a...

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