Obituaries

Melvin Frank Lopes, 74, of Fayetteville, died December 2, 2014 at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville. He was born August 3, 1940 in Norwalk, California to Manuel Silveria and Mildred Leona Eads Lopes. He moved to Fayetteville in 1981 and began working for Washington Regional Medical Center and retired in 2008. He was a…View Obituary

Mildred Lee Graue, 94, of Fayetteville died Monday, November 24, 2014 in Fayetteville.  She was born May 11, 1920 in Fayetteville to Ole and Ellen Faucette Johnson. She and her husband Billy were owner/operators of Graue Builders from 1965-2000 and Stagecoach Realty from 1969-1983.  Mildred was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She was preceded…View Obituary

Anna Alberta Justus, 94, of Fayetteville went to be with the Lord, on Sunday, November 23, 2014. She was born February 2, 1920 in Tullahoma, Tennessee to the sixth child of Orvis Cecil and Jessie Dewitt Robertson Pollock. She retired from Campbell Soup Company after 22…View Obituary

Ralph R. Guthary, Jr. 79 of Fayetteville, died November 22, 2014 in Fayetteville. He was born August 29, 1935 in Fayetteville to Ralph R. and Ellen Merie Hendrickson Guthary. Ralph retired from O.M.I. and was their Farm Supervisor. He enjoyed working on his farm and traveling. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother,…View Obituary

Lynn Robbins, 87, of Fayetteville passed away Friday, November 21, 2014. He was born in Durham, Arkansas on December 5, 1926 to Elbert and Lola Springston Robbins. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Alfrieda; and brother, Sherman Robbins. He is survived by his sister, Juanita Dobrinski; nephew, Rex Robbins and family; and…View Obituary

Larry Gabbard, 64, of Fayetteville, died Friday, November 21, 2014. He was born October 29, 1950 in Fayetteville to John F. and Joyce Gabbard. He was preceded in death by his father; and his brother, Fred Gabbard. He is survived by his mother, Joy Gabbard; and sister, Janice Gabbard Pownall. A private memorial gathering will…View Obituary

Mecaela Doege Pope, 60, of Fayetteville died Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at Washington Regional Medical Center. She was born on July 9, 1954 in Miami, FL. to Erwin and Miriam Keesee Doege. She was preceded in death by her father, and husband, Bernie Pope. She was employed as a receptionist at Highlands Oncology and had…View Obituary

Carl Cambell Skelton, 59, of Fayetteville died November 18, 2014 at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville. He was born October 2, 1955 in Fayetteville to Bill and Flora Smith Skelton. Carl was one of the best mechanics in Northwest Arkansas. He was “Mr. Fix It”.…View Obituary

J.D. Drummond, 76, of Elkins, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 14, 2014 while at home and in the presence of his loving family. He was born to Joseph Barney Drummond and Lucy Ellen Wilson Drummond on October 28, 1938 in Bidville, AR.…View Obituary

Reginald (Reggie) Graham Clarke, 86, of Combs, Arkansas, Naval veteran, aviation electrician, architect, artist, fireman, husband, “Dad”, mentor, and friend, passed away November 9th, 2014 at the Willard Walker Hospice in Fayetteville, AR.  Reggie was born in Detroit, Michigan on November 15th, 1927 to William (Robbie) Robinson Clarke and Gladys Thomas Clarke, one of two…View Obituary