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Local Obituaries for the Salem, Arkansas area

Lois Marie Anderson

Lois Marie Anderson

Sep 2, 2024

Lois Marie Anderson, 79, of Camp, Arkansas passed away on Monday, September 2, 2024, at Camp, Arkansas. Lois was born on November 4, 1944, in Miami Beach, Florida to William Jung and Billie (Hum) Jung. 

Lois was united in marriage to Billy Clay Anderson on November 28, 1982, in Odessa, Texas. Lois spent her working years as a Registered Nurse and...

RayLyn Grace Morrow

RayLyn Grace Morrow

Sep 2, 2024

RayLyn Grace Morrow, 4, of Viola, Arkansas passed away on Monday, September 2, 2024, at Viola, Arkansas. RayLyn was born August 24, 2020, in Mountain Home, Arkansas to Leslie and Dianna Morrow. 

RayLyn was such a happy soul, she loved everyone and had the biggest heart, no matter who you were she was your biggest fan. She was such a wild...

William "Bill" Nelson Perkins

William "Bill" Nelson Perkins

Sep 1, 2024

William “Bill” Nelson Perkins was born October 3, 1938, in Camp, Arkansas to Pearl and Hasadore Perkins. He departed this life on September 1, 2024 at his home in Moko, AR at the age of 85 years, 10 months and 29 days. He married the love of his life, Joyce Fay Madden, on August 13, 1959 in Lake City, AR...

Nola Corene Arnold

Nola Corene Arnold

Aug 31, 2024

Nola Corene (Lamb) Arnold was born May 8, 1935 to Medford Claud Lamb and Lois Ruth (Gilbert) Lamb of Guion, Arkansas. She completed a long life of 89 years in her home with loving family by her side on August 31, 2024. Norene grew up during WWII which influenced her life long priorities of a hard work ethic, patriotism, and...

Nelson K Bassham

Nelson K Bassham

Aug 29, 2024

Nelson K Bassham, 85, of Salem, Arkansas, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at Salem, Arkansas. Nelson was born on November 2, 1938, in Moko, Arkansas, to William and Martha (Ward) Bassham. 

Nelson was united in marriage to Marian Kay Roberts on July 2, 1962, in Blue Springs, Missouri and to this union three children were born. Nelson spent his...

Mavrick Hayes Little

Mavrick Hayes Little

Aug 27, 2024

Mavrick Hayes Little was born August 27, 2024, in Little Rock, Arkansas to Vance and Kaicey Little. He departed this Earth on August 27, 2024, in Little Rock, Arkansas in his mommy’s arms surrounded by love. 

Mavrick was a fighter, and he fought hard to make it into this world to meet his mommy and daddy. He was shown nothing but...

Danny Gilbert White

Danny Gilbert White

Aug 24, 2024

Danny Gilbert White, 66, of Mammoth Spring, Arkansas, passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at Mammoth Spring, Arkansas. Danny was born on September 13, 1957, in Vicenza, Italy, to Gilbert Dean White and Marjorie (Portwood) White. 

Danny was united in marriage to Brenda Jane McCollum on April 28, 2000, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Danny spent his working years as a...

Phyllis Jean Denwalt

Phyllis Jean Denwalt

Aug 23, 2024

Phyllis Jean Denwalt, 75, of Gepp, Arkansas, passed away on Friday, August 23, 2024, at Gepp, Arkansas. Phyllis was born on March 15, 1949, in Mangum, Oklahoma, to Elmo Petzold and Gladys (Hahn) Petzold. 

Phyllis was united in marriage to Jack Thomas Denwalt on in Reno, Nevada and to this union two sons were born. Phyllis went to Business College in...

Richard "Kink" Carl Griffin

Richard "Kink" Carl Griffin

Aug 22, 2024

Richard “Kink” Carl Griffin, 69, of Lanton, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at Lanton, Missouri. Richard was born on February 3, 1955, in Ridgedale, Missouri, to Max Montana Griffin and Erma Dean (Jones) Griffin. 

Richard spent his working years as a heavy equipment operator doing construction. He loved his family, was a loving father, and was called “Papa...

Charlotte Sue Smith

Charlotte Sue Smith

Aug 17, 2024

Charlotte Sue Smith, 81, of Salem, Arkansas, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at Salem, Arkansas. Sue was born on April 8, 1943, in Salem, Arkansas, to John and Nora (Moore) Bell. 

Sue was united in marriage to James “Buster” Calvin Smith on April 10, 1960, in Salem, Arkansas and to this union four children were born. Sue spent her...

Peggy Sue Scheuermann

Peggy Sue Scheuermann

Aug 16, 2024

Peggy Sue Scheuermann, 69, of Salem, Arkansas, passed from this life on Friday, August 16, 2024, at Salem, Arkansas. Peggy was born June 23, 1955, in Rushville, Illinois to James and Julia (McCant) West.

Peggy was united in marriage to Ronald Scheuermann. She spent her working years in housekeeping at the nursing home in Salem, Arkansas. She enjoyed being outside and...

Harley Leon Jones

Harley Leon Jones

Aug 14, 2024

Harley Leon Jones, 84, of Salem, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at Salem, Arkansas. Leon was born May 22, 1940, in Okmulgee, Oklahoma to Harley Hamilton and Lois Marie (Duke) Jones.

Leon was united in marriage to Shirley Munoz. Leon spent his working years as a line stringer in the oil industry and served his country in the...

John Edwin Davis

John Edwin Davis

Aug 13, 2024

John Edwin Davis, 59, of Camp, Arkansas, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at Salem, Arkansas. John was born on May 17, 1965, in Chula Vista, California to James Richard and Eva Levell (Riley) Davis. 

John spent his working years as a farm hand/farmer and served with the Camp VFD for over thirty years. He loved his family, friends, animals,...

Buck Clifford Crider

Buck Clifford Crider

Aug 6, 2024

Buck Clifford Crider, 57, of Oxford, Arkansas, passed from this life on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at Salem, Arkansas. Buck was born on September 14, 1966, in Fredricksburg, Texas to Claude David and Helen Marie (Taylor) Crider. 

Buck was united in marriage to Janice Ellen Lawson on November 22, 1988, in Brockwell, Arkansas. Buck spent his working years in roofing and...

Mark Albert Johnson

Mark Albert Johnson

Aug 4, 2024

Mark Albert Johnson,70, of Gepp, Arkansas, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2024, in Gepp, Arkansas. Mark was born on August 4, 1954, in Mesa, Arizona, to Richard and Norma (Trotter) Johnson. 

Mark was united in marriage to Sharon Faye Brown and they celebrated 41 years together. Mark worked as a surveying engineer and a construction foreman. He was a loving...

Linnie Sue Morris

Linnie Sue Morris

Jul 24, 2024

Linnie Sue Morris, 67, of Violet Hill, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, in Violet Hill, Arkansas. 

Linnie was born on August 22, 1956, in Newport, Arkansas, to Leonard Owens and Feno (Earls) Owens. Linnie was united in marriage to Bobby Gene Morris in Fisher, Arkansas on December 5, 1978, and to this union one son, Billy Morris, was...

Judith Coleta Burns

Judith Coleta Burns

Jul 13, 2024

Judith Coleta Burns, 75, of Viola, Arkansas, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024, in Viola, Arkansas. Coleta was born on October 10, 1948, in Viola, Arkansas, to Carneil Lewis Burns and Ruby Inez (Cantrell) Burns. Coleta graduated from Viola High School and joined the United States Air Force. Coleta served for eleven years and was an air traffic controller....

Cecil Lavern Morris

Cecil Lavern Morris

Jul 6, 2024

Cecil Lavern Morris, 81, of Gepp, Arkansas, passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2024, in Salem, Arkansas. Cecil was born on November 17, 1942, in Vidette, Arkansas, to John Cecil Morris and Maxine Marie (Hagar) Morris. 

Cecil was united in marriage to Ethel Armelda Hall on February 3, 1968, in Elizabeth, Arkansas. Cecil served his country in the United States Army...

Kermit Taylor Cotter

Kermit Taylor Cotter

Jun 24, 2024

Kermit Taylor Cotter, 84, of Viola, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2024, in Viola, Arkansas. Kermit was born on September 8, 1939, in Viola, Arkansas, to Gilbert Marvin Cotter and Nancy Bessie (Foster) Cotter. 

Kermit married Virgie Gibson on March 4, 1965, in Gainesville, Missouri and to this union two daughters were born. Kermit left Viola at 16 to...

Ellen Kay Zimmer

Ellen Kay Zimmer

Jun 17, 2024

Ellen Kay Zimmer, 77, of Elizabeth, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2024, in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Ellen was born to Foster Diderich and Evelyn (Nelson) Diderich on July 23, 1946, in Janesville, Wisconsin. 

Ellen was united in marriage to David Leon Zimmer on September 4, 1974, in Caulfield, Missouri, and to this loving union three children were born (Mathew...

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