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Twylla Elaine Jackson

Twylla Elaine Jackson

Jan 6, 2018

Twylla Elaine (Ducker) Jackson, age 59, born May 31, 1958 in Little Rock, Arkansas, daughter of Dr. David E. Ducker M.D. and Goldie Rhea (Jeffery) Ducker. She departed this life on January 6, 2018 in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Twylla was an RN for many years. She worked at Baptist Hospital, St. Vincent’s Infirmary and Pulaski County Jail in Little Rock,...

Gerald Ray Gardner

Gerald Ray Gardner

Jan 2, 2018

Gerald Ray Gardner was born on February 3, 1973 in Corning, Arkansas and passed away on January 2, 2018 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He is survived by his parents, Everett and Cecelia Gardner. As well as his four brothers, Lonnie Gardner, Richard Gardner, Keith Gardner and Ricky Gardner. His sister Norra Haddock. The memorial services were held at 1:00 P.M....

Austin Lance Jennings

Austin Lance Jennings

Dec 31, 2017

Austin Lance Jennings, age 21, of Viola, Arkansas was born on July 30, 1996 in Mountain Home, Arkansas, son of Chris Ward and Kella Sharmin (Hudson) Jennings. He departed this life on December 31, 2017 in Springfield, Missouri.

                           

Austin worked as a machine operator for Eaton Corporation in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Austin graduated from Viola High School in 2014...

Hershell John Yeakey

Hershell John Yeakey

Dec 31, 2017

Hershell John Yeakey, age 59, of Salem, Arkansas was born on December 31, 1958 in Freemont, California, son of William Claude, Sr. and Wanda Jane (Brimer) Yeakey. He departed this life on December 31, 2017 in Salem, Arkansas.                             Hershell spent his working years as a carpenter. He was a loving son, father, brother and grandfather. He leaves to mourn his...

Holly Sue Hardy

Holly Sue Hardy

Dec 21, 2017

Holly Sue Hardy, age 53, of Salem, Arkansas was born on October 7, 1964 in Pontiac, Michigan, daughter of Robert Matthew and Judy Ann (LaFond) Hardy. She departed this life on December 21, 2017 in Salem, Arkansas.

                           

Holly spent her working years as a cook. She was an avid collector of antiques, stamps and loved her dogs and being...

Gerald "Jerry" Paul Albert

Gerald "Jerry" Paul Albert

Dec 11, 2017

Gerald “Jerry” Paul Albert, age 82, of Salem, Arkansas formerly of Shorewood, Illinois was born to George and Sophie (Kreiswski) Albert on March 15, 1935 in St. Louis, Missouri. He departed this life on December 11, 2017 in Salem, Arkansas at his home.

Jerry married Dorothy Jean Reinhart on June 14, 1958 in Quincy, Illinois and they were happily married...

Mario Santostefano

Mario Santostefano

Dec 10, 2017

Mario Santostefano, age 91, of Williford, Arkansas was born on November 7, 1926 in Chicago Heights, Illinois, son of Nick and Maria (Gasbarro) Santostefano. He departed this life on December 10, 2017 in Salem, Arkansas.

                           

Mario owned and operated Skyway Transmission up until his retirement. He was a loving son, brother, father and grandfather.

He leaves to mourn his...

Marvin Segraves

Marvin Segraves

Dec 10, 2017

Marvin Segraves, age 93, of Viola, Arkansas was born on March 27, 1924 in Pocahontas, Arkansas, son of Joe and Thelma (Broadway) Segraves. He departed this life on December 10, 2017 in West Plains, Missouri.

                           

Marvin was member of the American Legion and Trenton – Wyandotte Masonic Lodge #8. He was a loving son, brother, father, grandfather, great grandfather...

Chester Eugene "Gene" Tyree

Chester Eugene "Gene" Tyree

Dec 10, 2017

Chester Eugene “Gene” Tyree, age 80, of Elizabeth, Arkansas was born to William Rose “Bill” and Carrie Zona (Howland) Tyree on August 15, 1937 in Elizabeth, Arkansas. He departed this life on December 10, 2017 in Elizabeth, Arkansas.

Gene was united in marriage to Patricia Armilda Hendrix on December 15, 1967 in Elizabeth, Arkansas and to this union a son...

Rachel Marie Lee

Rachel Marie Lee

Dec 7, 2017

Rachel Marie Lee, age 17, of West Plains, Missouri was born on December 9, 1999 in Salem, Arkansas daughter of James Edward and Alicia Laverne (Forester) Lee. She departed this life on December 7, 2017 in Salem, Arkansas.                             Rachel was a senior in high school and was very active in school activities. She loved deer hunting, music, shopping, hanging out...

Nancy Christine "Christy" Gonzales

Nancy Christine "Christy" Gonzales

Dec 3, 2017

Nancy Christine “Christy” Gonzales, age 39, of Camp, Arkansas was born on July 4, 1978 in Pocahontas, Arkansas. She departed this life on December 3, 2017 in Camp, Arkansas. Christy was united in marriage to Richard Anthony Gonzales on March 28, 2015 in Buffalo, Oklahoma. Christy spent her working years as a crew leader in fiber optics. She was a...

Nadine Marie Reynolds

Nadine Marie Reynolds

Dec 2, 2017

Nadine Marie Reynolds, age 78, of Camp, Arkansas was born on January 1, 1939 in Mammoth Spring, Arkansas daughter of Oliver and Rita (Washam) Collins. She departed this life on December 2, 2017 in Camp, Arkansas.                             Nadine was united in marriage to Billy Eugene Reynolds on May 21, 1960 in Salem, Arkansas and to this union a son was born....

Virgil White

Virgil White

Dec 2, 2017

Virgil White, age 71, of Mountain Home, Arkansas was born on March 24, 1946 in Mammoth Spring, Arkansas, son of Loyd and Dortha Bea (Frazier) White. He departed this life on December 2, 2017 in Mountain Home, Arkansas from congestive heart failure. Virgil was united in marriage to Mary Louise Phillips on December 8, 1972 in Joplin, Missouri. Virgil lived...

Gayla Janette Nichols

Gayla Janette Nichols

Dec 2, 2017

Gayla Janette Nichols, age 61, of Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas was born on August 7, 1956 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She departed this life on December 2, 2017 in Salem, Arkansas.                             Gayla was a loving mother, sister, daughter, cousin, friend and loved animals. She leaves to mourn her passing; daughter, Angela Riford and husband Tom of Mercersburg, Pennsylvania; two brothers, Michael...

Mary Ethel Scribner

Mary Ethel Scribner

Nov 28, 2017

Mary Ethel Scribner, age 78, of Salem, Arkansas was born on September 3, 1939 in Camp, Arkansas, daughter of William Kelsie and Norma Caldonia (Maguffee) Sutherland. She departed this life on November 28, 2017 in Salem, Arkansas.                             Mary married Roye Huston Scribner on June 28, 1957 in Carlsbad, New Mexico and to this union three children were born. During her...

Kenneth Darrell Guffey

Kenneth Darrell Guffey

Nov 27, 2017

Kenneth Darrell Guffey, age 75, of Gepp, Arkansas was born on May 29, 1942 in Gepp, Arkansas, son of D. L. and Ida Lena (Morris) Guffey. He departed this life on November 27, 2017 in Salem, Arkansas.                     Kenneth married Leta Gay Smith on December 21, 2001 in West Plains, Missouri. He spent his working years as a cattleman, loved going...

David Wayne Bryant

David Wayne Bryant

Nov 23, 2017

David Wayne Bryant, age 54, of Salem, Arkansas was born on June 3, 1963 in Stuttgart, Arkansas, son of Ethar Wayne and Barbara Jean (Heavner) Bryant. He departed this life on November 23, 2017 in Batesville, Arkansas.                     David married Angela Bonds Gibbs on December 18, 1982 in Brinkley, Arkansas and to this union three children were born. He spent his...

Marilyn Ann Hines

Marilyn Ann Hines

Nov 22, 2017

Marilyn Ann Hines, age 69, of Camp, Arkansas was born on July 6, 1948 in South St. Paul, Minnesota, daughter of Frank and Rose (Eiynck) Podgorski. She departed this life on November 22, 2017 at Fulton County Hospital in Salem, Arkansas.                     Marilyn married Kenneth Hines on February 8, 1966 in Austin, Minnesota and to this union two children were born....

Gaylon Lee Turner

Gaylon Lee Turner

Nov 14, 2017

Gaylon Lee Turner, age 75, of Salem, Arkansas was born on March 10, 1942 in Wheeling, Arkansas, son of Troy Lee and Hazel Elizabeth (Moss) Turner. He departed this life on November 14, 2017 in Salem, Arkansas.   Gaylon worked as an agent in both insurance and real estate. He also worked as a coach, teacher, farmer and pawn broker. He...

Noal Devon Smith

Noal Devon Smith

Nov 13, 2017

Noal Devon Smith, age 90, passed away at the Lake City, FL Veteran’s Nursing Home surrounded by his family on November 13, 2017. He was born in Viola, Arkansas, March 11, 1927, to William Smith and Carrie (Deatherage) Smith-Ellis. He is preceded in death by his step father, Lloyd Ellis, siblings, Billy Ray Smith, Quinton Smith and survived by DeVoe...

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