Obituaries

Kenneth Murell Hill, 76, of Fayetteville died March 17, 2015 in Fayetteville.  He was born May 24, 1938 in Goldthwaithe, TX. to Jack and Estalene Doggett Hill. He had worked at Superior Industries; was a member of the Ozone Rural Fire Department; enjoyed hunting and…View Obituary

Mark Nolan McKnight, 57, of West Fork died Tuesday, March 17, 2015 in Waldron.  He was born November 19, 1957 in Fayetteville to Jim and Kay Fisk McKnight. He was preceded in death by a brother, Joseph Kent McKnight. Mark graduated from West Fork High…View Obituary

William Earl Root, 60, of Fayetteville died Friday, March 13, 2015 in Fayetteville.  He was born in Rochester, New York to William and Evelyn Dumbleton Root. He was an automobile mechanic. He is survived by his wife, Delcinda Bowen of the home; son, Billy Jack Cooper of MA.; stepdaughters, Savannah Bowers and Shiloh Phillips, both…View Obituary

SSGT Gene Stewart, 89, of Fayetteville passed away Monday, March 16, 2015 at the Arkansas Veterans Home at Fayetteville.  He was born February 8, 1926 in Joplin, MO., the son of the late Jack and Bertha McKee Stewart. He grew-up in Durham; attended Durham…View Obituary

Michael Lynn Jackson, 57, of Fayetteville passed away March 3, 2015 at Washington Regional Medical Center.  He was born October 2, 1957 to Amos and Elnora Jackson, Jr. During his early childhood, he accepted Christ and was a member of St. James Missionary Baptist…View Obituary

Robert “Bob” Tipton, 83, of Fayetteville died Saturday, March 07, 2015 in Fayetteville.  He was born September 30, 1931 in Felt, Idaho to Charles and Nola Ogla Tipton. He was in the construction business; was partnered with his brothers as a mechanic at Tipton Bros. Garage; and enjoyed the rest of his life as a…View Obituary

Betty Jo “Momo” Tyler, 72, of Springdale, died March 5, 2015 at Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville. She was born November 29, 1942 in Fayetteville to Chester and Nettie Rogers Hoskins. She was a member of Cross Church in Springdale and she was…View Obituary

Geraldine (Jeri) Aaron Ford, 74, of Springdale went to be with the Lord March 2, 2015 in Springdale, AR.  She was born December 20, 1940 in Hallsville, TX. to Lee and Era Lorene Aaron. Mrs. Ford graduated high school in 1959 in Hallsville, TX.  She…View Obituary

Dixie Tucker Morris, 96, of Fayetteville was called home to God’s loving Grace on March 1, 2015.  Born on November 8, 1918 to Oliver and Ethel Tucker, she was raised in Highland Community and is a graduate of Farmington Schools. She is preceded in…View Obituary

Joel Shane Cowan, 46, of Elkins died Sunday, February 22, 2015 in Elkins.  He was born January 16, 1969 in Fayetteville to Kenneth and Erma Cowan. He grew up in Fayetteville; moved to Elkins in 2009; was an auto mechanic; a member of Crossroads Community…View Obituary