Obituaries

Scott Allen Lencowski, 47, of Springdale, died March 8, 2016. He was born April 9, 1968 in St. Paul, MN. to Frank Lencowski and Jane Hetzel. Scott graduated from Central High in St. Paul, MN. He was dispatcher for DMT Services and he enjoyed riding motorcycles, target…View Obituary

Howard Jerome Barnes, 86, a lifelong resident of Fayetteville, Arkansas, passed away March 7, 2016 at the Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville.  He was born June 6, 1929 in Dodge, Oklahoma to Robert Wesley Barnes and Bertha Ardeth Hanna Barnes, of whom he…View Obituary

Carroll Prothro, 73, of Fayetteville died Monday, March 7, 2016 in Fayetteville.  She was born August 8, 1942 in Sulphur, OK. to OK Guy and Velma Maurine Bingham Williams. She was a homemaker who enjoyed working with crafts and writing young peoples’ novels.  She attended Oklahoma…View Obituary

Ron Studebaker, 71, of Fayetteville died Sunday, March 6, 2016 in Fayetteville.  He was born March 1, 1945 in Fredonia, KS. to Cavin and Ernestine Reynolds Studebaker. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served during the Vietnam era.  Ron retired…View Obituary

Jason Lee Holden, 84, of Fayetteville died Friday, March 4, 2016 in Fayetteville.  He was born October 5, 1931 in Woolsey, AR. to Jasper and Anna Byrum Holden. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Doris Holden; a sister, Betty Clark Falkenberry; two half-brothers, J.D. and Kenneth Clark; and a half-sister Viola…View Obituary

Linda Sharron Elkins, 72, of Fayetteville died Thursday, March 3, 2016 in Fayetteville.  She was born April 4, 1943 in Brownsville, TX. to Willie (Bill) Alvin and Mary Emma Willis. Sharron was a 1961 graduate of Elkins High School where she was on the girls basketball…View Obituary

Ruby Leeta Pollock Carpenter, 92, of Elkins passed away February 27, 2016 at Circle of Life Hospice.  She was born September 7, 1923 in Elkins, the seventh child of Orvis Cecil (O.C.) Pollock and Jessie Robertson Pollock. She was married to George L. Carpenter, Jr. on…View Obituary

Delbert Marshall Mahan, 91, of Fayetteville went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 21, 2016 in Fayetteville.  He was born March 9, 1924 in Hot Springs, AR. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jean DePriest Mahan and a son, Jimmy Moore. He retired from the Fayetteville School District as a bus…View Obituary

Michael Roberts, 61, of Wesley died Sunday, February 21, 2016 at his home.  He was born September 19, 1954 in Buckeye, Arizona to Charles and Shirley Young Roberts. He is survived by his wife, Emilie Roberts of the home; a daughter, Michelle Roberts of Springdale; 2 brothers and 2 sisters. Michael was a graduate of…View Obituary

Dennis Earl Blake, 69, of Fayetteville died Saturday, February 20, 2016 in Fayetteville.  He was born March 19, 1946 in Salina, KS. to Earl and Elanore Statts Blake. He was a retired veteran with the Army/Air Force having served during the Vietnam Era.  He retired…View Obituary