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Local Obituaries for the Salem, Arkansas area

Cecil "Junior" Floyd Talburt, Jr.

Cecil "Junior" Floyd Talburt, Jr.

Dec 12, 2024

Cecil "Junior" Floyd Talburt, Jr., 86, of Henderson, Arkansas passed from this life on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at Salem, Arkansas. Junior was born April 17, 1938, in Cumi, Arkansas, to Cecil Floyd, Sr. And Carrie Maud (Shrable) Talburt. 

Junior was united in marriage to Frances Kyner on August 9, 1957, in Wheeling, Arkansas. Junior and Frances began their lives together...

Della Louise (Cook) Carter

Della Louise (Cook) Carter

Dec 12, 2024

Della Louise (Cook) Carter, 86, of Viola, Arkansas passed from this life on Thursday, December 12, 2024, in Viola, Arkansas. Della was born November 18, 1938, to Delmer Dewitt Cook and Ruth Zella (Waddle) Cook in Seiling, Oklahoma. 

Della grew up on her family farm and worked as a waitress with her mother, who was a cook, at the Seiling Cafe....

Roxanne "Rosie" Case

Roxanne "Rosie" Case

Dec 10, 2024

Roxanne “Rosie” Case, entered into rest on December 10, 2024, in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Rosie was born on February 8,1944 to Michael Infranca and Josephine Capanetto Infranca in Kansas City Missouri. Rosie was married to Glinn Case on May 20, 1997, in Lenora City, Tennessee. 

Rosie had many jobs in her 80 years. In high school she worked for her dad's package...

Joanne Weston

Joanne Weston

Dec 9, 2024

Joanne Weston passed away in Kansas City, Missouri on Dec 9, 2024, after a battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Born on Nov 22, 1935, in Oxford, Arkansas to Noel (Pete) and Lotha Martin, she was the oldest of two daughters. She leaves behind her daughter Kristy June Main (John), sister Jeanette Everette (Charles), granddaughter Lyndsey Padget, great-granddaughters Allison and Vivienne Padget,...

Elaine Bearden Collins

Elaine Bearden Collins

Dec 9, 2024

Elaine Bearden Collins, 93, was born December 31, 1930, Center, AR in the house of her parents William (Bill) A. and Estie (Harrison) Bearden. Elaine died December 9, 2024, while a resident of Southfork River Nursing in, Salem, AR. Both parents are deceased. Brothers and sisters who preceded her in death are: Elwanda Bearden Curly, Billy Utah Bearden, Tommie Bearden...

John Joseph Bain

John Joseph Bain

Dec 7, 2024

John Joseph Bain, 70, of Ash Flat, Arkansas, passed away on Saturday, December 7th, 2024, at Mountain Home, Arkansas. John was born on November 29, 1954, to John Leroy Bain and Dorothea Cecilia (Quinn) Bain in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. 

John was married to Carolyn Sue Irwin on October 12, 1990, in Augusta, Georgia. John served his country in the United States Marine...

Gerald Quentin Church

Gerald Quentin Church

Nov 30, 2024

Gerald Quentin Church, 87, of Salem, Arkansas passed from this life on Saturday, November 30, 2024, in Salem, Arkansas. Gerald was born July 1, 1937, to Allen J. Church and Vannie Rachael (Cole) Church in Paragould, Arkansas. 

Gerald was united in marriage to Geraldine C. Craig on November 22, 1959, in Paragould, Arkansas. Gerald spent his working years as a Quality...

James William Gray, Sr.

James William Gray, Sr.

Nov 24, 2024

James W. Gray, Sr., 78, of Mammoth Spring, Arkansas, passed away on Sunday, November 24th, 2024, at Mammoth Spring, Arkansas. James was born on June 23, 1946, to Ulyssess Perron Gray and Myrtle Veline (Montgomery) Gray in Clark County, Arkansas. 

James served his country in the United States Army as a young man. James spent most of his life living in...

Jackie Lynn Roberts

Jackie Lynn Roberts

Nov 15, 2024

Jackie Lynn Roberts, 67, of Camp, Arkansas passed from this life on Friday, November 15, 2024, in Searcy, Arkansas. Jackie was born December 6, 1956, to Wilbur Glen Roberts and Syble Charlene (Shelby) Roberts in Winslow, Arkansas. 

Jackie was united in marriage to Karen Beth Vickery on June 30, 1995, in Salem, Arkansas. Jackie spent his working years as a truck...

Hazel Louise (Bosworth) Barker

Hazel Louise (Bosworth) Barker

Nov 12, 2024

Hazel Louise (Bosworth) Barker, 84, of Salem, Arkansas passed from this life on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, in Salem, Arkansas. Hazel was born September 27, 1940, to Mary Ann Bosworth in Agnos, Arkansas. 

Hazel was united in marriage to James Rodney Barker on July 6, 1958, in Salem, Arkansas, and to this union three children were born.  Hazel spent her working...

Sharon Danna (Sanders) Maguffee

Sharon Danna (Sanders) Maguffee

Nov 10, 2024

Sharon Danna (Sanders) Maguffee, 77, of Salem, Arkansas passed from this life on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at Mountain Home, Arkansas. Sharon was born on September 25, 1947, to James Owen and Edna Reable (Ross) Sanders in Viola, Arkansas.

Sharon was united in marriage to Gene Dan Maguffee on July 10, 1970, at Salem, Arkansas.  Sharon spent her working years as...

Dennis William March

Dennis William March

Oct 16, 2024

Dennis William March was a good, hardworking man. The strong silent type, he may have never said much, but he always made sure that the people he was around were cared for. Dennis served his country with 20 years in the United States Army and the only thing he loved more than his family was his country. When not hard...

Gary Wayne Branscum

Gary Wayne Branscum

Oct 15, 2024

Gary Wayne Branscum, 70, of Salem, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at Salem, Arkansas. Gary was born July 17, 1954, in Ash Flat, Arkansas to George Garland Branscum and Ella Pauline (Nix) Branscum. 

Gary was united in marriage to Lenisa Gay Ward on December 4, 1981, in Salem, Arkansas. Gary spent 34 years working as a contract mail...

Glenda Fay Miller

Glenda Fay Miller

Oct 13, 2024

Glenda Fay Miller, 81, of Glencoe, AR passed away peacefully at her home, October 13, 2024, with family by her side. She was born August 11, 1943, at home in Greene County, AR to the late Willie and Millie Songer.

Glenda will be remembered for her love of nature, her cherished moments spent tending her rock garden and her passion for...

Tommy Jo Sutherland

Tommy Jo Sutherland

Oct 10, 2024

Tommy Joe Sutherland, age 67, of Fayetteville, AR died Thursday, October 10, 2024, at his home. He was born on January 16, 1957, in Salem, AR to Carl and Ruth Faulconer Sutherland. 

Tommy grew up in Camp, AR, and graduated from Salem High School in Salem, AR in 1975. After graduation, he attended a tech college in Melbourne, AR, and trained...

Gaye Perryman Miller

Gaye Perryman Miller

Oct 9, 2024

Gaye Perryman Miller, 83, of Salem, Arkansas passed away from this life on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at Salem, Arkansas. Gaye was born December 23, 1940, in Salem, Arkansas to Henry Jefferson Perryman and Sarah Mabel (Shell) Perryman. 

Gaye was united in marriage to Charles Martin Miller on December 8, 1973, in Salem, Arkansas. She was a loving daughter, sister, wife,...

John Mitchell Morris

John Mitchell Morris

Oct 8, 2024

John "Mitchell" Morris August 28, 1965-October 8, 2024. Mitchell was a forty-year resident of Camp, Arkansas and lived the last 6 months in Agnos, Arkansas.

Mitchell was a loved and cherished member of the community. His sweet and gentle nature will be sorely missed.

Mitchell leaves behind his girlfriend, four dogs (Honey, Mo, Gizmo, and Charlie), five cats, a large family, and...

James Darrell Cotter

James Darrell Cotter

Oct 8, 2024

James Darrell Cotter, 92, of Gepp, Arkansas passed away from this life on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at Salem, Arkansas. James was born January 14, 1932, in Viola, Arkansas to Gilbert Marvin Cotter and Nancy Bessie (Foster) Cotter. 

Darrell was united in marriage to Bonnie Lee Endicott on March 18, 1966 in Gepp, Arkansas. Darrell worked as a manager for Little...

Doris Gene Godwin

Doris Gene Godwin

Oct 6, 2024

Doris Gene Godwin, age 93, of Salem died October 6, at Fulton County Hospital of natural causes. He was born at Peace Valley, the second son of Carey Godwin and wife Arlie Mooney Godwin. Doris was predeceased by three sons, Frank, Weston, and Carey Dave Godwin; two brothers, Donald and John Godwin; and his parents. 

Doris is survived by his wife...

William "Ray" Fletcher

William "Ray" Fletcher

Oct 4, 2024

William Ray Fletcher, 91, of Calico Rock, Arkansas, passed away from this life on Friday, October 4, 2024, at Calico Rock, Arkansas. Ray was born May 21, 1933, in Buffalo, Arkansas to Webster James Fletcher and Minnie Leona (Bagwell) Fletcher. 

Ray was united in marriage to Retha Mae Flanery on June 22, 1953, in Culp, Arkansas and to this union two...

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