Obituaries

Nell Marie Smith, 92, of Fayetteville went to be with her Lord on December 18, 2014 at the Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville.  She was born February 1, 1922 in Tacoma, WA. to Esther Thompson Bishop and Lynn T. Bishop. She married Neal…View Obituary

Peggy Ann Fancher, 83, passed away peacefully in her sleep in Mountain Home, AR. on December 17, 2014.  Prior to moving to Mountain Home in the spring of 2014, she lived in Fayetteville, AR. for 47 years. Peggy was born in Berryville, AR. on July 15,…View Obituary

Miriam A. Doege, 83, of Elkins died December 16, 2014.  She had experienced an acute exacerbation of her COPD following the sudden loss of her only daughter, Mecaela Doege Pope, 60, on November 19, 2014.  Miriam was born October 27, 1931 in Prattsville, Arkansas and was married to Erwin Doege August 18, 1951, who preceded…View Obituary

Tommy Louis Stone, 72, of Fayetteville died December 16, 2014 at Willard Walker Hospice Home. He was born January 23, 1942 to Lewis and Ida Marie Skinner Stone. Tommy retired after 17 years from the City of Fayetteville. He loved attending auctions. He was preceded in death by one brother, Lonnie Stone. He is survived…View Obituary

Elaine Ann Williams, 42, of Fayetteville died Thursday, December 11, 2014 in Fayetteville.  She was born September 17, 1972 in Park Ridge, IL. to Kenneth and Dorothyanne Barry Williams. She was a CNA and devoted her life to helping other people.  Elaine was a “caregiver”. Her father preceded her in death. She is survived by…View Obituary

Tommy Gene Ramsey, 53, of Springdale passed away Friday, December 12, 2014.  He was born September 2, 1961 in Little Rock to John and Gladys Foust Ramsey. He enjoyed fishing, spending time with his grandchildren and his beloved dog, Rascal. His parents preceded him in…View Obituary

Kurt Klinger, 64, passed away at his home in Fayetteville, AR. on December 10, 2014.  He was born in Philadelphia, PA. on January 21, 1950 the son of Ewald and Phyllis Klinger.  He graduated from Woodbury High School in Woodbury, N.J.  in 1968.  He then moved to Fayetteville, AR. where he attended the University of…View Obituary

Ruby Marie James McCoy, 102, of West Fork went to be with the good Lord surrounded by family on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville.  She was born November 23, 1912 in Booneville, AR. to Tom and Leona Mae…View Obituary

James Ronald Carter, 71, of Fayetteville died Monday, December 8, 2014. He was born December 11, 1942 in Huntsville, Arkansas to Raymond and Mary Florence Carter. He retired from the Athletic Department at the University of Arkansas. He enjoyed gardening, fixing things and helping the homeless. He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret…View Obituary

Dennis Wayne “Yogi” Yocham, 50, of Fayetteville, died November 26, 2014 in Fayetteville. He was born December 13, 1963 in Iola, Kansas to Fred and Verna Barnes Yocham. Dennis was a truck driver. He enjoyed fishing, football and four- wheeling. He was preceded in death by the mother of his children, Kimberly Yocham. He is…View Obituary