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Obituaries from August 2006

Arlo (Joe) Dierking (08/31/06)
ARLO (JOE) DIERKING, a resident of Berryville, was born March 18, 1926, in Herkimer, Kan., a son of Alfred F.G.W. and Edna Anna (Pralle) Dierking. He died Friday, Aug. 25, 2006, in his home at the age of 80. Joe was a farmer. He was of the Lutheran faith and was a member of the American Legion. He was a veteran, having served during World War II...
Statha Elaine Deertz (08/31/06)
STATHA ELAINE DEERTZ of Green Forest died at her home on Aug. 23, 2006, at the age of 40. She was born April 25, 1966, in East Grand Rapids, Mich. Elaine is survived by her father, Ronald Deertz of Green Forest and mother, Patricia McKenzie of Green Forest, four brothers, one sister and several nieces and nephews...
Leta L. Crow (08/31/06)
LETA L. CROW was born Feb. 8, 1914, in Green Forest, to William and Minnie Headman. She died at Grace Living Center, Jenks, Okla., at the age 92. Leta spent her early years in Arkansas before moving to Ottumwa, Iowa, where she graduated from high school in the class of 1934. ...
Robert Allen (Bob) Baker (08/31/06)
ROBERT ALLEN (BOB) BAKER, a resident of Berryville, was born June 3, 1942, in San Jose, Calif., a son of Carl Earl and Norma Jean (Eubanks) Baker. He died Friday, Aug. 25, 2006, in Berryville at the age of 64. Bob retired from EBI/United Pumps as a computer programmer. He enjoyed gardening, boating, and spending time with his grandchildren...
Ellen Sherratt (08/28/06)
ELLEN SHERRATT a resident of Berryville, was born Feb. 11, 1925, a daughter of Monroe and Kitty (Dowty) Gustin. She died Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2006, in Fayetteville, at the age of 81. Mrs. Sherratt was a member of the Golden Church of God. She was a cattle rancher...
Margie L. Hopkins (08/28/06)
MARGIE L. HOPKINS, a resident of Holiday Island, was born Sept. 16, 1926, in Oklahoma. She died Sunday, Aug. 20, 2006, in her home at the age of 83. Mrs. Hopkins was a veteran, having served with the United States Navy during World War II. She was a homemaker and a member of the Holiday Island Community Church...
Ronald Lee Huffman (08/28/06)
RONALD LEE HUFFMAN, 75, of Rogers, formerly of Busch, died Sunday, Aug. 20, 2006, at the Talihinia Veterans Center, Talihina, Okla. One of twins, Mr. Huffman was born on Oct. 30, 1931, in Eureka Springs, to Ernest and Jennie Huffman. Though raised in Busch, Mr. ...
Constance Ruth Carney (08/28/06)
Constance Ruth Carney, 64, of Brookings, Ore., died Aug. 16, 2006, in a local hospital of natural causes. She was born Jan. 3, 1942, in San Francisco, Calif., a daughter of Vincent John and Mary Evelyn (Lane) Sauret. She was raised in Salinas, Calif., and graduated from Palma High School in Salinas. She attended Hartnell College in Salinas, earning an associate of arts degree...
Lloyd Disheroon (08/21/06)
LLOYD DISHEROON, 80, of Green Forest, died Aug. 14, 2006, at St. John 's Hospital in Springfield, Mo. He was born Dec. 2, 1925, to the late Jess Disheroon and Mabel Gray Disheroon. On June 14, 1950, Lloyd was united in marriage to Pauline Fultz, and to this union three children were born.. ...
William Earle Mathis (08/21/06)
WILLIAM EARLE MATHIS, a resident of Berryville, was born Dec. 6, 1977, in Harrison, a son of David Loy and Wilma Jean (Shurseth) Mathis. He died Saturday, Aug. 12, 2006, in Green Forest at the age of 28.. ...
James David Mathis (08/21/06)
JAMES DAVID MATHIS a resident of Green Forest, was born Nov.11, 1974, in Harrison, a son of David Loy and Wilma (Shurseth) Mathis. He died Saturday, Aug. 12, 2006, in an automobile accident at the age of 31.. ...
Everette Paul Smith (08/21/06)
EVERETTE PAUL SMITH, 81, of Green Forest, died Saturday, Aug. 12, 2006, at Carroll County Nursing and Rehab....
Virginia Mae Hudson (08/24/06)
VIRGINIA MAE HUDSON, a resident of Berryville, was born Sept. 16, 1926, in the Grandview community of Carroll County, a daughter of Floyd and Elizabeth (VanSyke) Moore. She died Sunday, Aug. 20, 2006, in Eureka Springs at the age of 79. Mrs. Hudson was a homemaker and a member of the Grandview Baptist Church...
Virgil Morris (08/24/06)
VIRGIL MORRIS, a resident of Green Forest, was born May 18, 1915, in the Bobo community, a son of Hugh and Lizzie (Magnolia) Morris. He died Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2006, in Berryville, at the age of 91. Mr. Morris was a veteran. having served with the U.S. Army during World War II. He was a farmer...
Barbara Jean Rorie (08/24/06)
BARBARA JEAN RORIE, 62, of Harrison, died Thursday, Aug. 17, 2006, at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison following a long illness. She was born May 2, 1944, in Philadelphia, Pa., a daughter of William Lloyd and Barbara (Harris) Darnell. She was preceded in death by her parents...
Laveta Conner (08/21/06)
LAVETA CONNER, a resident of Green Forest, was born July 30, 1924, in the Farewell community of Carroll County, a daughter of Charles Garland and Dora Laveda (Youngblood) Trantham. She died Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2006, in her home at the age of 82.. ...
GUY ILLIAN (08/17/06)
GUY ILLIAN, a resident of Eureka Springs, was born Sept. 12, 1907, in Russellville, a son of William Lee and Lena (Cowell) Illian. He died Friday, Aug. 11, 2006, at the age of 98. He attended high school in Galveston, Texas, and enlisted in the U.S. ...
RITA MAE HULL (08/17/06)
RITA MAE HULL, 82, of E. Mary St., Ottumwa, Iowa, formerly of Berryville, died Aug. 10, 2006, at Ottumwa Regional Health Center in Ottumwa, Iowa. She was born Dec. 22, 1923, in Berryville, to Mace and Bessie Pennington Middleton. She married Lloyd Hull, who preceded her in death...
Doris Jean Gunter (08/07/06)
DORIS JEAN (MATTHEWS) GUNTER, born Feb. 23, 1937, in Berryville, passed away on June 21, 2006, in Garden Grove, Calif. She was the daughter of the late Loren C. Matthews and Elaine (Hutchens) Chambers and attended schools in Berryville and Cassville, Mo...
Garrett Houston Hudgins (08/07/06)
GARRETT HOUSTON HUDGINS, a resident of Berryville, was born Nov. 14, 1990, in Rogers, the youngest son of Clay Winslow, Sr. and Pamela Jean (Brown) Hudgins. He died Saturday, July 29, 2006, in Bentonville at the age of 15. Garrett was a member of the Berryville Bobcat baseball team and he competed as a pole vaulter on the Bobcat track and field team. He was an avid motocross racer...
GALEN KEITH COCHRAN (08/10/06)
GALEN KEITH COCHRAN, 27, of Eagle Rock, Mo., died Friday, Aug. 4, 2006, in his home. He was born Dec. 26, 1978, in Springdale, the son of Buddy and Judy (Miller) Cochran. On Feb. 14, 1998, in Shell Knob, Mo., he was united in marriage to Stacy McDougle, who survives. She is expecting their first child the last of February or early March...
PEARL DUNKER (08/10/06)
Graveside funeral services for PEARL DUNKER of Berryville will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, Aug. 11, at the Berryville Memorial Park Cemetery. Pearl Dunker died on Saturday, Aug. 5, at the age of 93. Online condolences may be sent to the family at nelsonfuneral.com...
CHARLES E. (CHUCK) HAGER (08/10/06)
CHARLES E. (CHUCK) HAGER, a resident of Holiday Island, was born Feb. 22, 1936, in Houston, Texas, a son of William E. and Gladys Hager. He died Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2006, in Fayetteville, at the age of 70. Chuck was the assistant superintendent of the nine-hole golf course at Holiday Island. He was a member of Elks Lodge No. 1042 in Eureka Springs. He was a veteran, having served with the United States Army...
Robert McElyea (08/10/06)
ROBERT McELYEA died Aug. 2, 2006, in Jacksonville, Fla. He was born June 12, 1951, in Berryville to D.G. "Mutt" and Gladys McElyea. He graduated from the University of Arkansas with a degreee in mechanical engineering. He traveled extensively during his professional career, overseeing the construction of paper mills in Borneo and Indonesia...
RALPH GUINN STEINBERG (08/10/06)
RALPH GUINN STEINBERG, 64, of Fayetteville, died Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2006, in Fayetteville. He was born July 15, 1942, in Tulsa, Okla., the son of Robert Collins and Wilma Margurite Sherode Steinberg. He was a self-employed artist and painter. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps and was a Vietnam veteran. He was a Methodist...
Thelma Blevins (08/14/06)
THELMA BLEVINS, 65, of the Denver Community, died Monday, Aug. 7, 2006, at St. John s Hospital in Springfield, Mo....
Bernelle Blaine Garrison (08/14/06)
BERNELLE BLAINE GARRISON, a resident of Green Forest, was born June 14, 1921, in Cozahome, Ark., a daughter of William (Bill) and Emma (Whillock) Hudson. She died Sunday, Aug. 6, 2006, in Berryville, at the age of 85. . ...
Charles E. "Junior"  Stanphill (08/14/06)
CHARLES E. "JUNIOR"  STANPHILL, a resident of Harrison, formerly of Green Forest, died on Aug. 7, 2006, in Harrison at the age of 72. He was born May 9, 1934, in Alpena, a son of Fred C. and Belle (Gibbs) Stanphill.. ...
David Allen Webb (08/14/06)
DAVID ALLEN WEBB, a resident of Green Forest, was born July 3, 1965, in Huntington Park, Calif., a son of James Dale and Willodene (Jones) Webb. He died Friday, Aug. 4, 2006, in Green Forest at the age of 41.. ...
Francis G. (Smith) Whiteley (08/14/06)
FRANCIS G. (SMITH) WHITELEY, a resident of Green Forest, was born March 11, 1941, a daughter of Conrad Wilson and Viola (Ricketts) Smith. She died Thursday, Aug. 9, 2006, in her home at the age of 65.. ...
Jerry Austin Wilson (08/14/06)
JERRY AUSTIN WILSON, 61, died on Aug. 6, 2006, in Owasso, Okla, after a series of illnesses over several years. He was born Oct. 26, 1944, in Richmond, Calif., to Earl Loyd Wilson and Mamie Caroline Buckmaster (Wilson) Green.. ...
Mary Louise Lent (08/03/06)
MARY LOUISE LENT, a resident of Temple City, Calif., formerly of Eureka Springs, was born Nov. 11, 1912, in Wichita Falls, Texas, a daughter of James Edward and Mable (Clapp) Lent. She died Sunday, July 23, 2006, in Santa Ana, Calif., at the age of 93...
Heath Lavoy Hagler (08/03/06)
HEATH LAVOY HAGLER, a resident of Berryville, was born Sept. 18, 1976, in Harrison, a son of Patsy Johnnie (Burke) and Edward Oliver Hagler, Sr. He died Thursday, July 27, 2006, in Springfield, Mo., at the age of 29. Heath was a track drill operator for Rid-A-Rock. He was Baptized at the Berryville First Baptist Church at the age of 8...