Obituaries

Jimmy Lee Fletcher, 78, of Fayetteville, died March 9, 2018 in Fayetteville.  He was born February 10, 1940 in Fayetteville to Howard and Audra Phillips Fletcher. He was a retired developer and member of Baldwin Christian Church and was committed to serving the Lord.  He truly enjoyed…View Obituary

John Michael Simmons went home to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday, March 8, 2018 at 2:34 A.M.  John was born in Jefferson City, Missouri, on August 16, 1956 to Herschel Simmons and Katherine Altoph Simmons. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Heather Simmons. He is…View Obituary

Lee Roy McMillan of the Fayetteville Veterans Home, arrived at his heavenly home on February 27, 2018. Lee Roy will rest in peace at the ­­­­­Fayetteville National Cemetery on Friday, March 2, 2018 at 2:00 P.M.  Family and friends should meet at Beard’s Funeral Chapel (Fayetteville) at…View Obituary

Marilyn McDuffie, 81, died February 22, 2018.  She was a resident of Providence Assisted Living, Springdale, AR.  She was born June 14, 1936 in Garrison, Texas, the first-born of Mildred and Leroy McDuffie.  She lived with her family in Garrison until her father’s death in 1994, then moved with her mother to the Fayetteville, Arkansas…View Obituary

Helen Murphy, 98, of Fayetteville passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018.  Helen was born at the family home, December 6, 1919, in the Oakland Zion Community to Nona (Blake) and Elliot Lloyd Warren.  She grew up working on the home place alongside family tending strawberry patches, vegetable…View Obituary

Marvin “Jim” Marrs, 69, of Ozark, AR passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018 in Ft. Smith. He was born April 6, 1948 in Springdale. Jim was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps having served during the Vietnam War.  He worked at Cooper Electric for over…View Obituary

Jessie George Head Prettyman Broadfoot died peacefully in her sleep on Friday, February 16, 2018.  She was born February 19, 1922 in Jersey City, New Jersey to Harry Scott Head and Jessie Lewis Head. She was preceded in death by her first husband, William Marshall Prettyman, Sr.…View Obituary

Elma Lee Robinson, 76, of West Fork passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018 in Huntsville.  She was born July 17, 1941 in Chester, AR. to Fred and Grace Kimes Ridenoure. Elma graduated from Alma High School.  She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her…View Obituary

Evelyn Marie Anderson, 84, of West Fork died Saturday, February 3, 2018 at the Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville after suffering her second stroke in 6 years. She was born April 28, 1933 in Navarre, KS. to Joseph and Pauline Schuster Stroda. She graduated from…View Obituary

Violet Jean Corn, 85, of Bentonville passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018 in Springdale.  She was born May 10, 1932 in Uniontown, AR. to Andrew and Zelma Comstock Ragg. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Norman Corn; and a sister, Nadeen Palmer.…View Obituary