Obituaries

Raymond Cowan passed away in Springdale on January 14, 2016. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. at Salt Creek Baptist Church in Early, TX. on January 22, 2016. Visitation will take place the previous evening at Heartland Funeral Home in Early, TX. from 6-8 P.M. Burial will be in McCullough County, TX.View Obituary

Lila M. Thompson, 81, of Elkins died peacefully in her home on January 14, 2016 under the care of Circle of Life Home Hospice.  Lila was born August 4, 1934 in West Fork, AR., the daughter of Robert Brown and Madie Wooton Brown. She moved…View Obituary

Donovan Robert Bottorff, 93, of Elkins died Thursday, January 14, 2016 at his home.  He was born June 13, 1922 in Salem, Indiana to Osborne and Minnie Johnson Bottorff. Cremation arrangements by Beard’s Chapel.View Obituary

Lawrence Joseph Slamons, 79, of Fayetteville died January 12, 2016 at his home with his family by his side. He was born September 20, 1936 in Meriden, CT. to Lawrence and Minnie Slamons. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Fayetteville. Lawrence retired…View Obituary

Dolores Craun, 98, of Mission, TX. died peacefully at Mission Nursing & Rehab Center on January 3, 2016.  Dolores was born November 28, 1917 in Angola, IN., the daughter of Glen and Dorothy Oberlin. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband of…View Obituary

Betty Jane Ellenbecker, age 81, of Siloam Springs passed away Friday, January 8, 2016 at Quail Ridge Rehabilitation & Living Center. She was born January 28, 1934 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late Maynard and Martha Anderson. She was retired from the Allen Canning Company and a…View Obituary

Tracy Lynn Pack, 47, of Fayetteville passed away Thursday, January 7, 2016 in Fayetteville.  She was born September 7, 1968 in Bremerton, WA. to Larry and Donna Sue Marley Preston. She is survived by her mother, Donna Winter; her children, Jason Preston and wife, Heather,…View Obituary

Gale Alane Drain, 64, of West Fork, died January 8, 2016 at the Willard Walker Hospice Home. She was born October 21, 1951 in Norman, Oklahoma to Robert Eugene and Jewel Dean Guinn Frusher. She enjoyed riding four-wheelers, camping, scuba diving and time with her family. Gale had a great love for music. She is…View Obituary

Larry Keith Mason, 68, of West Fork, died Monday, January 4, 2016 in West Fork.  He was born January 24, 1947 in Fayetteville. He was preceded in death by his parents, Phillip and Beatrice Mason; and one sister, Colleen Morriss. Larry served in…View Obituary

Candis Cohn, 70, of Siloam Springs passed away Monday, January 4, 2016 in Siloam Springs.  She was born June 25, 1945 in St. Paul, MN. to Jonathan and Ramona Schonteich Cohn. She was preceded in death by her parents. Candis loved animals, especially her love of horses. She is survived by a sister, Penny Holforty…View Obituary