obituaries

Aug 19, 2024

Linda Kay Creel, 82, of Springdale passed away Monday, August 19, 2024 at her home. She was born on February 15, 1942 in Warren, Arkansas to the late J.D. Wallace and Elaine Davis Wallace. While attending Gould High School she met the love of her life, Larry Creel, and married him June 11, 1961. Linda worked for...

Aug 16, 2024

Carlos Deshun Hall II, age 21, of Northwest Arkansas passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024, at Pinnacle Hills Mercy hospital in Rogers, Arkansas. He was born on November 16, 2002, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and was nurtured in Brentwood, TN, by his loving mother. The Natural Arkansan was raised in Sienna Estates in Centerton, AR. A...

Aug 16, 2024

Zelda Mae DeVore, age 80 of Springdale, passed away Friday, August 16, 2024 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. She was born on October 27, 1943 in Guthrie Center, Iowa to the late Arthur and Anna Gustin Sheeder. Zelda graduated from Guthrie Center High School. Mrs. DeVore was preceded in death by her son, James Lee DeVore in 1967; nine siblings, Harold...

Aug 12, 2024

Antonia García, de 76 años, falleció el lunes 12 de agosto de 2024 en Springdale, Arkansas. Nació el 12 de septiembre de 1947 en San Diego de la Unión, Guanajuato, México, hija de Salvador Rodríguez y Francisca Limón. Antonia, una mujer de extraordinaria fuerza y resistencia, crió a doce hijos con amor, paciencia y apoyo inquebrantable. Ella inculcó a...

Aug 8, 2024

Houstine Edna Cooper passed away peacefully on August 8, 2024 in Springdale. She was born January 11, 1926, in Hugo, Oklahoma to Sherman and Ruby (Holton) Bean. Houstine was an accomplished writer and poet. She wrote many poems as well as several books. Her books included a children's book, as well as an epistolary memoir, and a...

Aug 4, 2024

Lawrence "Larry" E. Creel age 82 of Springdale passed away Sunday, August 4, 2024 at his home.  He was born on June 11,1942 in Memphis, Tennessee to Jewel Counts and O. Lee Creel.  While attending Gould High School, Larry met the love of his life, Linda K. Wallace.  They married on June 11,1961 in Gould, Arkansas.    Larry attended the...

Aug 2, 2024

Patrick Michael McAuliff, Age 76, died on August 2, 2024 in Centerton, Arkansas. He was born May 6, 1948 in Harvey, Illinois to the late Fredrick Thomas and Mary Doris (Butcher) McAuliff. Pat was a kind-hearted soul, with a zest for life. A devoted family man, his world revolved around his children and his cherished grandchildren. While...

Aug 1, 2024

Jackie D. Fritz, age 92 passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2024 in Rogers, Arkansas. She was born on March 23, 1932 in Chattanooga, Tennessee to the late William and Pearl (Shoemake) McCamey. She married her high school boyfriend, Lonnie D. Fritz, in August 1950 and the two shared almost 74 years of married life. Jackie was a proud...

Jul 30, 2024

Juan Carlos García, de 35 años, falleció el 30 de julio de 2024 en Lt. Rock, Arkansas. Nació el 26 de julio de 1989 en Irapuato Gto. México al padre y a la madre Felipe García y Antonia (Rodríguez) García. Era un esposo amoroso, un padre orgulloso y un amigo muy querido. Conocido por su fuerte ética de trabajo,...

Jul 24, 2024

Guy Alan L'Heureux, age 67, passed away on July 24,2024 in Springdale, Arkansas. He was born on September 4,1956 in Oak Forest, Illinois to the late George and Bonnie (Barsema) L'Heureux.

Guy was a man as bright and warm as his surname implied. The French term "the happy" was a perfect fit for...

Jul 23, 2024

Pat (Patricia Sue) Elkins, age 87, of Springdale, Arkansas passed away July 23, 2024 after a long battle with cancer. Pat was born on August 18, 1936, to the late Samuel and Katura Ramsey in Jerusalem Arkansas. She graduated from Jerusalem High School in 1955, then married Leamon Elkins that same year. They had three children together, Edwin, Tammy, and...

Jul 19, 2024

Vickey Ann Doss, age 69 passed away on Friday, July 19, 2024 in Springdale, Arkansas. She was born on April 10, 1955 in Fayetteville, Arkansas to the late Clay Henson and his wife Kizzie (Pense) Henson and her mother, Doris McDonner. She was a skilled and devoted housekeeper at Mount Sequoyah for an impressive 21 years. Her strong work...

Jul 18, 2024

Gavin Blake Johnson, age 29, passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2024. He was born on August 18, 1994 in Bartow, Florida to Sherry Lynn Johnson. Gavin loved being a father most of all and enjoyed being outdoors fishing and listening to music. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Bobby G. Johnson; maternal grandmother, Mary Kathryn...

Jul 17, 2024

Maria "Carla" Dale, age 68, passed away on July 17, 2024, in Springdale, Arkansas. She was born on November 4, 1955, in Lendinara, Italy to the late Onorio Zorzan and Maria Temporin. Carla married Ricky Allen Dale on July 11, 1981, in Winter Haven, Florida and together they raised two children. Devoted to her family, she was a steadfast...

Jul 14, 2024

James Allen Bradley, age 84, entered his eternal home on July 14,2024 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He was born in Salus, Arkansas on December 26, 1939 to the late Frank and Grace (Thomas) Bradley. James, a pillar of Phillips Chapel Free Will Baptist Church for decades, passed away peacefully at the age of 84. Beloved by the congregation as chairman of...

Jul 13, 2024

Our beautiful mother, Brenda Kaye England George, passed away peacefully after a bout of recent illnesses. While she had many roles—English teacher, photographer, Bible school teacher, wildflower examiner, artist, swimmer, and more—she will be remembered as a beloved mother and grandmother. Brenda graduated with a bachelor's degree in English and later a Master's in Education, but her talents were...

Jul 10, 2024

José Marcelino Herrera Vargas, de 66 años, falleció el Miércoles 10 de Julio del 2024 en Springdale, Arkansas. José nació el 2 de Junio del 1958 en Huejuquilla El Alto, Jalisco. Sus papás fueron Juan Francisco Herrera y Liduvina Vargas. Jose tiene 4 hermanas: Maria Herrera, Josefina Herrera, Gloria Herrera, y Teresa Herrera. José fue un hombre muy humilde,...

Jul 9, 2024

Lonnie F. Fritz, age 92 passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2024 in Rogers, Arkansas. He was born on August 10, 1931 in Clayton, New Mexico to the late Luther Fritz and Flossie Mae (Pancake) Fritz. He married his high school sweetheart, Jackie Dean McCamey, in August 1950 and the two shared almost 74 years of married life. Lonnie...

Jul 3, 2024

Juan Martínez Gómez, 59 passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2024 in Springdale, Arkansas. He was born on October 20, 1964 to Ignacio Martinez and Rosa Gomez in Irapuato, Guanajuato, Mexico. Juan was a loving family man who dedicated his life to giving his family the best. He was always selfless when it came to sharing and giving to...

Jul 2, 2024

Betty Gene Treet, age 80, passed away on Tuesday, July 2,2024 in Springdale, Arkansas. She was born on August 29,1943 in Mt. Judea, Arkansas to the late William Treet and Edith (Smith) Treet. She was known as "Betty Bean Eater" and found joy watching "her" babies. Betty loved her family. She was preceded in death by four siblings, Georgie...