Obituaries

Lesley Howard Eason, Sr., 66, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2017, in Fayetteville, AR, after a lengthy illness.  He was born on April 18, 1951, in Abilene, TX, to William Henry “Bill” and Marguriete Eason, who both preceded him in death. Les was a lifetime…View Obituary

Charles Howard Graves, 77, of Fayetteville passed away Sunday, September 3, 2017 at the Willard Walker Hospice Home.  He was born June 13, 1940 in Mt. Levi, AR. to Howard and Lois (Jean) Marvel Graves. He was an Air Force veteran and a retired insurance agent. He is survived by his wife, Irmgard “Immy” Graves…View Obituary

Darrell Lee Chandler, 87, of Fayetteville, AR. passed away on September 1, 2017.  He was born on April 23, 1930 in Fayetteville, AR. to Melvin and Hazel Chandler.  The oldest of seven children, Darrell spent his childhood years and attended school in the Whitehouse Community. He was…View Obituary

Samuel D. Linderman, 95, of Springdale passed away Thursday, August 24, 2017 at the Veterans Affairs Heroes’ Haven.  He was born September 3, 1921 in Spencer County, KY. to Elmo and Etta Coomes Linderman. He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Katherine Price…View Obituary

Joan Perry entered into her eternal rest early in the morning on Friday, August 25, 2017.  Joan was born in Havana, KS, January 6, 1933 to Otis J. and Gladys Hobson. A fiercely independent strong woman, she was loved and revered by her family. She…View Obituary

Devin Kristine Thomas, 32, of Fayetteville passed away Friday, August 18, 2017 in Fayetteville.  She was born August 20, 1984 in Fayetteville to Larry and Peggy “Susan” Swafford Long. She was a member of First United Pentecostal Church and attended The Sanctuary in Lincoln, AR.…View Obituary

Christopher Steven Shirley, 66, of Fayetteville passed away June 27, 2017.  He was born October 25, 1950 in New Haven, CT. He died peacefully in his sleep due to heart failure.  Christopher will be sorely missed. A celebration of life will be held at 4:00 P.M. Saturday, September 2, 2017 at the North Forty on…View Obituary

James “Jim” Sherman Hawkins, 69, of Fayetteville passed away Monday, August 14, 2017 in Fayetteville.  He was born March 2, 1948 in Fayetteville to J.N. and Bonnie Lollar Hawkins. Jim passed away from complications from cancer surgery. He was employed by Tune Concrete for 25 years; was…View Obituary

Phillip Kirk Mahan, 54, of Fayetteville passed away Monday, August 14, 2017 at his home.  He was born December 12, 1962 in Fayetteville to Billy Jack and Barbara Jean Phillips Mahan. He had been employed at Goff-McNair car dealership and spent 20+ years working the sidelines of…View Obituary

Orville Veron Peterson, age 86, of Fayetteville, Arkansas passed away on Friday, August 4, 2017 in Fayetteville, Arkansas.  He was born in Wilton, North Dakota to Veron Lester Peterson and Edith Anna Franklund on July 13, 1931. He attended Wilton High School and graduated with a…View Obituary