Obituaries

James Henry Drain, 85, of Fayetteville passed into the Lords hands Monday, August 4, 2014 in Fayetteville.  He was born June 7, 1929 in Johnson, AR. to John U. and Marche Claire O’Neal Drain. He was preceded in death by his parents; 7 brothers; 5 sisters; 4 sons; 4 daughters; 1 stepdaughter and several grandchildren.…View Obituary

      James Delbert (Del) Gibson, 71, of West Fork died Monday, August 4, 2014 at Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville.  He was born October 16, 1942 in Fayetteville to James McFarland and Katherine Fannie Tisdale Gibson. Del graduated from Fayetteville…View Obituary

Julian Kirk Pierce, 58, of Springdale passed away peacefully at Washington Regional Medical Center on July 28, 2014.  He was born in Wellington, KS on October 23, 1955 to Julian Vernon Pierce and Wenonah Pearl Pierce. He is survived by his mother, Wenonah Meyer of Springdale; his sisters, LaVeta and husband William Sergeant of Springdale,…View Obituary

Loydis (Sarge) Wyatt West, 81, of Fayetteville, AR, died July 24, 2014 at Washington Regional Medical Center. He was born August 23, 1932 in Coal Hill, Arkansas to the late Riley West and Othella (Reasoner) West. Sarge was preceded in death also by his daughter, Angela West Lies. He was retired from Shelter Insurance Company…View Obituary

Robert “Bob” Allen Bell, 57, of Hindsville died Sunday, July 20, 2014 in Fayetteville.  He was born October 27, 1956 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to Robert and Effie Ruimveld Bell. He was a self-employed mechanic for over 30 years and was a member of the Rock Crawlers. He was preceded in death by his parents and…View Obituary

Charl Marie Stepp Lynch, 91, of Elkins left her earthly body on July 17, 2014 to join Vayle in the presence of Jesus.  She was born December 3, 1922 to Cora Stepp Clark and Redmond Clark. She was married to Vayle on April 22, 1944.  They spent 68 years together working on their farms, hunting,…View Obituary

   Ray Donald (Baby Ray) Brewer, 82, of Fayetteville passed away Friday, July 18, 2014 at the V.A. Hospital in Fayetteville after a short illness.  He was born February 7, 1932 in Durham, AR. to the late Clark and Helen Stewart Brewer.     He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and the U.S.…View Obituary

Petra Albrecht, 52, of Fayetteville passed away July 16, 2014 to be with the Lord after battling cancer.  She was born on Easter Sunday, April 22, 1962 to Hilde Bolinger and the late Rolf Albrecht in Bad Orb, Germany. Petra was a graduate of Fayetteville High School in 1980 and attended the University of Arkansas…View Obituary

Lt. Col Wesley Duane Murtishaw, 82, of Fayetteville died Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville.  He was born Sept. 19, 1931 in Abbott, AR. to WD and Meryle Little Murtishaw.   Wes spent his early years in Jacksonville, AR. and Bossier…View Obituary

J.B Sanders, 90 of Fayetteville passed away Sunday, July 6, 2014 at the Veterans Home in Fayetteville. He was born on January 3, 1924 in Sheridan, Arkansas to Charlie B. Sanders and Nora Cotton Sanders. He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Reba Sanders; sister, Willine Mashburn; brother, Jack Sanders and great grandson, Seth…View Obituary