George William "Bill" Bradley
Oct 20, 2019
George William "Bill" Bradley, 91, of Springdale, died Sunday, October 20, 2019, at VA palliative care in Fayetteville. He was born June 27, 1928, in Salus, Johnson County, to Frank and Grace (Thomas) Bradley.
Bill was a member of Elmdale Baptist Church and American Legion Post 139, of Springdale. He served in the Air Force during World War II as a...
Christopher Lynn Bayley
Oct 16, 2019
Christopher Lynn "Chris" Bayley, 38, of Springdale, died Wednesday, October 16, 2019, in Bella Vista. He was born December 14, 1980 in Springdale. Chris loved his children and enjoyed watching and playing sports, especially basketball.
Chris is survived by five daughters, Brooklynn, Christia, Jordan, Allison, and Alyssa Bayley; parents, Ricky Bayley and Lisa and Scott Griffith; one...
Alice Marie Clark
Oct 13, 2019
Alice Marie Clark, 70, of Fayetteville, died Sunday, October 13, 2019 at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. She was born November 25, 1948 in Oakland, California to Richard and Dorothy Reichert Arnold. Alice lived life to the fullest, loved to dance, and was devoted to her family.
She is survived by three children, Kathleen Petty (John),...
Robert Earl "Bob" Baker
Oct 11, 2019
Robert Earl "Bob" Baker passed away on Friday, October 11, 2019, in Springdale. He was born December 7, 1944, in Des Moines, Iowa and married Reba Ann Baker, from Springdale, on June 9, 1979.
Bob was preceded in death by his parents Clifford and Cecil Baker of Des Moines, Iowa, and one sister, Dorothy Johnson of Ames,...
Joseph Whitfield "Joe" England
Oct 5, 2019
Joseph Whitfield "Joe" England, 86, of Springdale, and former longtime Blytheville resident, died October 5, 2019. He was born July 15, 1933, in Enville, Tennessee, to Otis and Vera Moore England. Joe served in the Army during the Korean War. He was active in both the VFW and the Hardy American Legion Post 336, and served as a former...
Charles Avner Young
Oct 4, 2019
Charles Avner Young, 76, of Springdale, died Friday, October 4, 2019, at Circle of Life at Legacy Village in Bentonville. He was born August 9, 1943, in Wichita, Kansas, to Farrell Edward "Bo" and Lavenia Evelyn Jackson Young.
Charles served in the Army during the Vietnam War. He later retired from Ball Canning Co. He enjoyed spending...
James Tommy "Tom" Blevins
Sep 25, 2019
James Tommy "Tom" Blevins, 84, of Springdale, died Wednesday, September 25, 2019. He was born October 3, 1934 in Nixa, Missouri to James Lonus and Julia Mae (Littles) Blevins. Tom enjoyed riding motorcycles, fishing and RVing. He was involved in mission work and was a former officer of Campers On Mission and active with Caring Ministries of Tucson, Arizona....
George P. Green, Iv
Sep 24, 2019
George P. Green IV, 68, of Hindsville, died Tuesday, September 24, 2019. He was born January 10, 1951 in Prairie Grove to George and Geneva (Morrow) Green. George had a full life loving his family, especially his grandchildren. He is survived by his wife, Linda; five children, Jenna Dickey and husband Dave, Jill Brightwell and husband David, Jaime Green,...
Dale Forbes
Sep 19, 2019
Dale Forbes, age 70, went to be with his Lord and Savior September 19, 2019. Born October 5, 1948 in Memphis, TN to Casey Hendrix Forbes and Nancy Turnage Forbes.
He grew up in Springdale, where he graduated in 1966. Dale attended the University of Arkansas where he studied music and communication. He was a member of...
Justin Lynn Richardson
Sep 19, 2019
Justin Lynn Richardson, 45, died Thursday, September 19, 2019, at his home in Fayetteville surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 24, 1973, in Springdale to Herb and Violet Richardson. Justin was a car enthusiast. He enjoyed fishing and trips to the beach with his family. Justin loved his dog, Bleu, and was deeply devoted to his...
Jerome Wiley Fantinel
Sep 14, 2019
Jerome Wiley Fantinel, 70, of Springdale, died Saturday, September 14, 2019. He was born September 16, 1948, in Tontitown to Charles and Louise Jones Fantinel.
He is survived by his wife, Barbara; eight children, Jerry Fantinel and wife Jennifer, Jim Fantinel and wife Tammy, Whitney Fantinel, Megan Fantinel, Daniel Fantinel, Teri Taylor and husband Mike, Wendy Nowlin,...
Helen B. Durell
Sep 12, 2019
Helen B. DuRell, 96, of Fayetteville, died Thursday, September 12, 2019. She was born July 16, 1923 in Chicago, Illinois to Hugo and Helene Radau. She was the beloved wife of Clarence DuRell who preceded her in death, as did her parents, a grandson, Joseph Herman, and a son, Roger DuRell. Helen spent most of her life in office...
Nancy Davis
Sep 5, 2019
Nancy Davis, 73, of Springdale and former Little Rock resident, died Thursday, September 5, 2019 in Fayetteville. She was born October 19, 1945 in Newport to Bob and Bertha (Bonner) McKenzie.
Nancy retired from Southwestern Bell as a call center supervisor and then worked as a dean's administrative assistant at UALR. She enjoyed ballroom dancing...
Gabriel Ray
Sep 1, 2019
Gabriel Ray, 59, of Springdale, died Sunday, September 1, 2019. Gabriel Ray, known by Sweetie to his wife; daddy to his daughter; Gabriel to his sister and brothers and in-laws; and Uncle Gabriel and Uncle Gabe to his nieces and nephews was born November 12, 1959 in Harlem, New York to Johnetta Ray and Ernest Rhodes. He...
Robert Steven Melton
Sep 1, 2019
Robert Steven Melton, 86, of Cave Springs, died Sunday, September 1, 2019. He was born September 29, 1932 in Hamilton, Texas to Stevens and Cora Belle Sexton Melton. Robert was always busy working. Inhis early years he worked in the oil fields, was a farmer, and a draftsmen. Later he owned an antique store and pawnshop. His passion and primary...
Russell Eugene "Rusty" Hanshew
Aug 31, 2019
Russell Eugene "Rusty" Hanshew, 49, of Springdale, died Saturday, August 31, 2019. He was born November 14, 1969, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Bobby Darrell and Delores Jean Killough Hanshew. Russell was a Cardinal and Naturals fan and enjoyed taking his son Chandler to games. He also loved the outdoors and spending time with family and friends at the lake....
Forrest Franklin Pointer
Aug 19, 2019
Forrest Franklin Pointer, 80, of Clifty, died Monday, August 19, 2019 at his home. He was born November 18, 1938 in Fayetteville to Harm and Angeline Pointer. Forrest was a generous man and could always make people laugh. He would often be heard singing while going about his day. He enjoyed tending to his farm and taking excellent care...
Msgr. James E. Mancini
Aug 9, 2019
Monsignor James E. Mancini, 78, died Friday, August 9, 2019 in Springdale after a lengthy illness. He was born in North Little Rock on New Year's Eve 1940, the son of Giusto "Anthony" and Annunziata "Lucy" (Franceschini) Mancini. He attended St. Patrick's School and Our Lady of Good Counsel school before entering St. John's Home Mission Seminary in 1954,...
Freda Mae Reading Mcleroy
Aug 9, 2019
Freda Mae Reading McLeroy, 75, of Springdale, went home to be with her Lord August 9, 2019. She was born on October 10, 1943 at the Shiloh Community of Newton County to Clyde and Dorothy (Reynolds) Williams. She was married 48 wonderful years to Linval Reading until he passed away in 2007. They had 8 beautiful children. She married...
Faye Agnes Lowery
Aug 2, 2019
Faye Agnes Lowery, 93, died Friday, August 2, 2019, in Springdale. She was born June 29, 1926, in Phil Campbell, Alabama, to Curt and Betty Lou (Foster) Handley. Faye was the next-to-youngest of six children and had many fond memories of growing up on her parents' farm. She was a gifted storyteller with a wonderful sense of humor and...