Obituaries

Brenda Fay Hicks, 68, of Patrick, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2026 in Springdale. She was born January 10, 1958 in Ardmore, OK to Ben Charles and Nancy Heartsill Mathis. She was preceded in death by her father Ben Charles Mathis; two sons, Steven Allen Hicks and Samuel Scott Hicks; a sister Sandra Kay Nunnelee…View Obituary

Cochise “Cole” William Criddle, 48, of Elkins, AR, passed away on April 16, 2026. He was born on January 12, 1978. Cole was a man known for his strong work ethic and deep love for his family. He spent his life working hard, never afraid of long days or tough jobs, and carried a quiet…View Obituary

Vickie Jo Laur, age 68, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2026. She was born on January 4, 1958 in Nashville, TN to Betty Rickey and later adopted by Phillip Hall. Vickie lived a life defined by kindness, generosity, and a genuine love for people. She never met a stranger and her warm, friendly spirit…View Obituary

Milida Ruth Bohannan, 82, of Springdale, Arkansas left this earth in the early morning on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, peacefully at home just the way she would have wanted. She was born on July 26, 1943 in Fayetteville, Arkansas to William Herbert and Ruby Francis Campbell. On April 13, 1963 she married the boy next…View Obituary

Brett Arnold Scroggins passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on April 15, 2026, at 55 years of age after an intense yearlong battle against an aggressive brain tumor. Brett was born on May 5, 1970, in Miami Globe, Arizona to Lloyd and Shirley Scroggins. He grew up in Texas and Arizona…View Obituary

Betty Lou Howard, 91, passed away Wednesday, April 15th, 2026 in Bentonville, AR. Betty was born July 8th, 1934 and lived the majority of her life in West Fork, AR. In her latter years she lived in Fort Smith, Rogers and Bentonville. Betty was a lifelong faithful member of the Church of Christ. Betty was…View Obituary

Ernestine (Tina) Schones, 83, of Winslow, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at home on 10 April 2026. She was born October 3, 1942, to Lenora and Lemuel France in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Tina was raised and spent the majority of her life living on the family farm in Winslow. In her younger years, she enjoyed square dancing,…View Obituary

In Loving Memory of Ann Womack Born August 17, 1948 Passing on April 8, 2026 Survived by Son   Jesse Womack Daughter   Nikki Womack Celebrating a Life Well Lived It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our loved friend and family member. A Cherished Journey Ann was a loving mother who cared…View Obituary

Wesley Whitmore, a loving husband, father, and grandfather, of Fayetteville, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was born September 21, 1953, in Ashdown, Arkansas, to Obie and Roberta Whitmore. Wesley was raised with strong values of community and togetherness. He joined Elizabeth Academy Baptist Church at a young…View Obituary

Jo Ellen Boyer, known to many as Jo Ellen Clark, 63, of Fayetteville, Arkansas, passed away on April 11, 2026, from a short battle with cancer. Beautiful in life and beautiful in death, she was a devoted Christian, wife, and mother whose lifelong faith in Jesus Christ completely shaped the way she loved, served, and…View Obituary