Obituaries

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

Bonnie B. Miller, 71, of Fayetteville passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 13, 2014 in Springdale.  She was born May 11, 1943 in Portland, Oregon. Loving wife of Charlie; loving mother of Mike and Darin; and a loving “Memaw”.  She loved the mountains and fishing; always…View Obituary

Betsy Couch Sharp, age 87, passed away from complications from stroke, on November 2, 2014, in Fayetteville Arkansas. “Betsy,” as she was affectionately known, is survived by her sister, Jane Nutter of Bogart, Georgia; two sons, Malcolm Sharp, his wife, Joel Giarrusso of Fayetteville AR.,…View Obituary

James Wesley Rhyne, 82, of Winslow, died November 1, 2014 at the VA Medical Center in Fayetteville. He was born March 22, 1932 in Bowie, Texas to John William and Mary Agnes McClendon Rhyne. He was a United States Army Veteran serving during the Korean Conflict. He was a self- employed truck driver, farmer and…View Obituary

Ursel Jackson 74, of Fayetteville, passed away October 31, 2014 at Willard Walker Hospice House in Fayetteville.  She was born December 27, 1939  in  Neidenburg, East Prussia to Hermann and Auguste Kuppe. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hermann and Auguste Kuppe; two sisters, Waldtraut Abramowski and Elise McCoy; two brothers, Gerhard Kuppe,…View Obituary

Judy Kay Nickell Barker, 68, of Fayetteville passed away peacefully on October 29, 2014 at Willard Walker Hospice House in Fayetteville with her loved ones by her side. She was born January 24, 1946 in Fayetteville to Howard and Blanche Nickell. She was preceded in death…View Obituary

Catherine Ray Newell, 61, of Fayetteville died October 23, 2014 at Washington Regional Medical Center. She was born July 27, 1953 in Hawthorne, California to Richmond Blair and Marilyn McQueen Mayer. She was employed at the VA Medical Center where she was instrumental in starting support…View Obituary