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William Monroe Enterkin, II

William Monroe Enterkin, II

Nov 12, 2017

William Monroe Enterkin II, age 83, of Salem, Arkansas was born on March 11, 1934 in Jena, Louisiana, son of William Monroe I and Thelma (Holloway) Enterkin. He departed this life on November 12, 2017 in Salem, Arkansas.   William was united in marriage to Shirley Juanita Jernigan and later married Jearline Evelyn Sechrest. William spent his working years as an...

Patsy Carroll

Patsy Carroll

Nov 11, 2017

Patsy  (Felts) Carroll, age 76, of Viola, Arkansas was born on January 3, 1941 in Viola, Arkansas, daughter of Wiley Pierce “Dick” and Minnie Belle (Paschall) Felts. She departed this life on November 11, 2017 in Springfield, Missouri.   Patsy was united in marriage to James Cordell Carroll on May 20, 1960 in Kansas City, Missouri and to this union two...

Ray Ford Benton

Ray Ford Benton

Nov 10, 2017

Ray Ford Benton, age 95, of Heart, Arkansas was born on January 8, 1922 in Frenchtown, Arkansas, son of John Allen and Ona Jane (Butts) Benton. He departed this life on November 10, 2017 in Salem, Arkansas.   Ford was united in marriage to Betty Estes on February 5, 1949 in Heart, Arkansas and to this union two children were born....

Martin Carl Westvang

Martin Carl Westvang

Nov 8, 2017

Martin Carl Westvang, age 80, of Oxford, Arkansas was born on December 26, 1936 in Everett, Washington, son of Sverre Austin and Sarah Marie (Pophan) Westvang. He departed this life on November 8, 2017 in Salem, Arkansas.                                                                                         Martin was united in marriage to Dyan Alice Dargitz on March 10, 1973 in Yakima, Washington. Martin spent his working years as a...

Cecil Andrew Welch

Cecil Andrew Welch

Nov 7, 2017

Cecil Andrew Welch, age 81, of Salem, Arkansas was born on October 10, 1936 in Hammond, Missouri, son of Benny Andrew and Francis Marie (Boyles) Welch. He departed this life on November 7, 2017 in Mountain Home, Arkansas.                                                                                         Cecil was united in marriage to Billie Smith on October 1, 1955 in Ava, Missouri and to this union two children were...

Doris Evelyn Buchanan

Doris Evelyn Buchanan

Nov 7, 2017

Doris Evelyn Buchanan, age 73, of Camp, Arkansas was born on August 26, 1944 in Tinsley, Kentucky, daughter of Perry and Viola (Griffith) Hembree. She departed this life on November 7, 2017 in Mountain Home, Arkansas.                                                                                           No services are scheduled at this time. Arrangements are under the direction of Barker Funeral Home of Salem, Arkansas. Guests may sign an online...

Garold (Butch) Dallas Blair

Garold (Butch) Dallas Blair

Oct 24, 2017

Garold (Butch) Dallas Blair, age 70, of Salem, Arkansas was born on July 13, 1947 in Elizabeth, Arkansas, son of Dallas Harold and Lois (Ross) Blair. He departed this life on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 in Salem, Arkansas.                                                                                         Butch was united in marriage to Patricia Lynn Villneff on August 5, 1967 in Lawton, Oklahoma and to this union two children...

Veneda (Dover) Zeigler

Veneda (Dover) Zeigler

Oct 24, 2017

Veneda (Dover) Zeigler, age 93, of Salem, Arkansas was born on July 24, 1924 in Heart, Arkansas, daughter of William Gilbert (Gib) and Myra (Mooney) Dover. She departed this life on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 in Ash Flat, Arkansas.                                                                                         Veneda was united in marriage to Orville Wayne Zeigler on February 14, 1946 and to this union two children were born....

Marvelee Joyce Henley

Marvelee Joyce Henley

Oct 19, 2017

Marvelee Joyce Henley, age 85, of Jonesboro, Arkansas was born on August 31, 1932 in Sulphur Rock, Arkansas, daughter of Marvin Glen and Malinda Pearl (Bundy) Crabtree. She departed this life on Thursday, October 19, 2017 in Jonesboro, Arkansas.                                                                                         Marvelee was united in marriage to James Ellsworth Henley and to this union 4 children were born. She spent her working...

Kathy Ivey Long

Kathy Ivey Long

Oct 13, 2017

On a cool crisp fall morning, October 11, 1948, in Sappa Valley located in Decator county in the community of Oberlin, Kansas to the parents Marvin and Mickey Foster was born a feisty and inquisitive daughter; Kathy Ann. Her life was quite a journey- waitress at a young age, earning a license in cosmetology, jobs with accounting and bookkeeping, owner/operator...

Douglas Scott Johnson

Douglas Scott Johnson

Oct 7, 2017

Douglas Scott Johnson, age 64, of Gepp, Arkansas was born on November 7, 1952 in Hawthorne, California, son of Homer Scott and Settina Junetta (Falsani) Johnson. He departed this life on Saturday, October 7, 2017 in Salem, Arkansas.                                                                                         Douglas spent his working years as an auto mechanic. He was a loving son, brother, uncle and friend. Douglas is survived by...

Barbara Ann Keller

Barbara Ann Keller

Oct 2, 2017

Barbara Ann Keller, age 78, of Salem, Arkansas was born on June 28, 1939 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, daughter of Clifford Borland and Eileen (Thielen) Pucci. She departed this life on Monday, October 2, 2017 in Mountain Home, Arkansas.                                                                                         Barbara was united in marriage to James Walter Keller on September 27, 1975 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Barbara spent her working years as...

Richard "Dick" Eugene Perkins

Richard "Dick" Eugene Perkins

Sep 24, 2017

Richard “Dick” Eugene Perkins, age 78, of Salem, Arkansas was born on August 11, 1939 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, son of Lloyd Cecil and Dosha Ada (Hill) Perkins. He departed this life on Sunday, September 24, 2017 in Salem, Arkansas.                                                                                         Dick married Evelyn Joyce Williams on January 13, 1963 in Moko, Arkansas and to this union two sons were born. Dick...

Doris "Jackie" Jacqueline Brown

Doris "Jackie" Jacqueline Brown

Sep 24, 2017

Doris Jacqueline Brown, age 87, of Viola, Arkansas was born on March 5, 1930 in Shady Grove, Arkansas, daughter of James Hiram and Ona Sarah Jane (Taylor) Dawson. She departed this life on Sunday, September 24, 2017 in Mountain Home, Arkansas.                                                                                         Jackie was united in marriage to James F. Moore on July 27, 1948 and to this union three children...

Mary Auline Morgan

Mary Auline Morgan

Sep 17, 2017

Mary Auline Morgan, age 94, of Viola, Arkansas was born on April 17, 1923 in Dolph, Arkansas, daughter of Steve Frank and Lucy Pearl (Young) Wayland. She departed this life on Sunday, September 17, 2017 in Viola, Arkansas.                                                                                         Auline married Don M. Morgan on April 21, 1945 in Viola, Arkansas and to this union two children were born. Auline worked...

Cleta Jeanette Southard

Cleta Jeanette Southard

Sep 15, 2017

  Cleta Jeanette Southard, age 85, of Salem, Arkansas was born on January 6, 1932 in Day, Arkansas, daughter of Earl and Evalee (Shannon) Gleghorn. She departed this life on Friday, September 15, 2017 in Salem, Arkansas.   Cleta worked as a community outreach director for North Arkansas Development Council for thirty one years and was a member of the Church of...

Dixie Lou Grover

Dixie Lou Grover

Sep 13, 2017

Dixie Lou Grover, age 87, of Ash Flat, Arkansas was born on October 15, 1929 in Kansas City, Missouri, daughter of Paul and Grace (Whitson) Byrne. She departed this life on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 in Ash Flat, Arkansas.   Dixie was a member of the Salem First Baptist Church. Dixie always had the prettiest smile for everyone. She was a...

Evelyn Louise Gagne

Evelyn Louise Gagne

Sep 12, 2017

Evelyn Louise Gagne, age 90, of Salem, Arkansas was born on June 19,1927 in Detroit, Michigan, daughter of Albert F. and Helen Louise (Fisher) Wersinger. She departed this life on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 in Salem, Arkansas.   Evelyn was a homemaker and a member of the Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church in Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas. She was a loving...

Lloyd Lacy Broughton

Lloyd Lacy Broughton

Sep 10, 2017

Lloyd Lacy Broughton, age 64, of Ash Flat, Arkansas was born on August 29, 1953 in Brinkley, Arkansas, son of Joseph Edgar and Margaret Joy (Lacy) Broughton. He departed this life on Sunday, September 10, 2017 in Little Rock, Arkansas.   Lloyd married Maria Vinsta McIntyre on September 7, 1974 in Dunoon, Scotland and to this union two children were born....

Laura Ida Fountain

Laura Ida Fountain

Sep 3, 2017

Laura Ida Fountain, age 89, of Salem, Arkansas was born on May 18, 1928 in Albion, Michigan, daughter of Nelson J. and Maude B. (Young) Passmore. She departed this life on Sunday, September 3, 2017 in Salem, Arkansas.   Laura married Lawrence S. Fountain on September 9, 1946 in Marshall, Michigan and to this union five sons were born. Laura was...

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