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Linda F. Hickman, November 9, 1955~May 14, 2023
Linda F. Hickman, 67, of Fayetteville, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2023 in Fayetteville. She was born November 9, 1955 at Springdale Memorial Hospital to Donald and Mary Johnson. She graduated from Fayetteville High in 1975. Linda worked for the UofA Business Administration for 42 years. She was a huge Razorback Football fan. Linda was…View Obituary

Oren B. Hays, March 5, 1936~May 12, 2023
Oren B. Hays, 87, of Winslow, passed away Friday, May 12, 2023 at his home. He was born March 5, 1936 in Winslow, AR to Samuel Floyd and Effie Smith Hays. He was a lineman for the cable company for 37 years. He loved hunting and spending-time on his land. He was a proud Dad…View Obituary

Exie Marie Whittemore, March 27, 1925~April 22, 2023
Graveside services will be Monday, May 15th, 2023 at 10am at Boatright Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday May 14th, 2023 from 2pm-4pm, at Beard’s Funeral Chapel.View Obituary




Benny Henderson, September 10, 1953~May 6, 2023
Benny Henderson, 69, of Elkins, AR passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023 at his home. He was born September 10, 1953 in Russell, Kansas to William and Virgie Reynolds Henderson. He was preceded in death by his parents. Benny loved animals and enjoyed fishing. He was well known for his kind and generous nature, his…View Obituary


Wayne Ford Mackey, December 20, 1938~April 21, 2023
Wayne Ford Mackey passed peacefully Friday morning, April 21st at home surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Rogers, Arkansas on December 20, 1938, son of Edwin (Eddie) Ford Mackey and Naomi Ruth Ivie Mackey (NIM of the Ozarks). The Mackey family moved to Jonesboro, Arkansas, for a few years and then returned to…View Obituary




David Lloyd Backlin, January 9, 1960~April 9, 2023
David Lloyd Backlin was called home on April 9, 2023. David loved the freedom of the open road. He loved finding and photographing old bridges and highways that everyone else had forgotten. He had a deep knowledge of the roadways and byways of Arkansas and loved to share this with others. He contributed to the…View Obituary


Christine Goodloe Sloan-West, August 26, 1965~April 12, 2023
Life’s Journey: Christine Goodloe Sloan-West (known as “The Baby”), 57, of Fayetteville, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2023 in Fayetteville. She was born August 26, 1965 in Altheimer, AR to the late Luther Shavers, Sr and Irene Scott. (“The Baby”) Christine left her home town of Wabbaseka, AR to move to Fayetteville, AR where she…View Obituary


Linda Carol (Creech) Dingledine, December 20, 1948~April 15, 2023
Linda Carol (Creech) Dingledine, 74, of Fayetteville, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2023 in Fayetteville. She was born December 20, 1948 in Rogers, AR to Lee and Ruth Davis Creech. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Donald Dingledine, Sr; her siblings, Erma Nelson, Melvin Creech, Donal Creech, and Larry Creech; and…View Obituary


Frances B. (Collins) Tunstill, October 11, 1928~April 3, 2023
Frances B. (Collins) Tunstill, 94, of Fayetteville, AR passed away, surrounded by her family, at Willard Walker Hospice Home on Monday, April 3, 2023. She was born October 11, 1928. She is the daughter of her loving parents, Gordon and Grace (Kinsey) Collins, who preceded her in death. Frances was preceded in death by five…View Obituary


Lambert O. Parrish, September 25, 1923~March 30, 2023
Lambert O. Parrish, 99, of Fayetteville, passed away Thursday, March 30, 2023 in Springdale. He was born September 25, 1923 in Blackburn, AR, the son of James and Mary Elizabeth Davis Parrish. He was a lifelong resident of the area and a protestant. Lambert retired from the Veterans Administration Medical Center (Fayetteville) in 1978 after…View Obituary