Obituaries

Darrell Allan Skaggs, 49 of West Fork passed away, April 30, 2014 in Huntsville. He was born February 26, 1965 in Waukegan, Illinois to Tommie Ray Skaggs and Mable Tate Skaggs.He was preceded in death by his mother. Survivors include his wife of 18 yrs, Sandra Skaggs;…View Obituary

Travis W. Moody, 83 of Fayetteville, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday April 26, 2014. He was born September 2, 1930 in Fayetteville, the middle son of Terry W. Moody and Phoebe Hazel Sivage Moody. On September 20, 1948 he joined the National Guard. He graduated from Fayetteville High School class of 1949…View Obituary

Louis Pete Wehlage, 91 of Fayetteville passed away, April 30, 2014 at Willard Walker Hospice Home. He was born November 23, 1922 in Garden Plains, Kansas to Joseph Wehlage and Rose Sommerhauser Wehlage. Louis served his country for 26 years in the United States Army…View Obituary

Wilma J. Lofton, 78 of South Sioux, Nebraska passed away, April 26, 2014 at Colonial Manor Nursing Home in South Sioux, Nebraska. She was born March 29, 1936 in West Fork, Arkansas to Austin Winn and Lucille Kisinger Winn. She was preceded in death by her parents, son, Ricky Lofton; grandson, Austin Lofton; sister, Caroline…View Obituary

Mamie Virginia Gardner, 73 of Elkins passed away, April 25, 2014 at her home. She was born June 22, 1940 in Health, Arkansas to William Denzel Gabbard and Hazel Marie London Gabbard. She was born into the family of God November 20, 1974 and was a member…View Obituary

Melva Landelius Parrish, 92 of Fayetteville passed away, April 23, 2014 at Willard Walker Hospice Home. She was born October 16, 1921 in the Bethlehem Community near Blackburn, Arkansas to O.G and Cleo Landelius.She was a homemaker and a member of Sang Avenue Baptist Church in Fayetteville.…View Obituary

Margaret Helen Eidson, 91, of Fayetteville passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2014 in Berryville.  She was born October 17, 1922 in Overcup, AR. to Andrew and Velma Yocum. She attended Arkansas State Teachers College in Conway, AR., where later working, she met Egbert “Ed” Eidson.  They…View Obituary

Robert Dean Dodson, 63, of Springdale passed away Monday, April 21, 2014 in Springdale.  He was born April 20, 1951 in Grinnell, Iowa to Homer and Dorothea Shirer Dodson. He served in the United States Navy on the U.S.S. Independence in the Air Wings Unit, was a biomedical equipment technician for the Northwest Health System…View Obituary

Emily Jean Smith, 84 of Elkins passed away, April 16, 2014 at Washington Regional Medical Center. She was born July 19, 1929 in the Santa Rosa, California to Alfred Robuck and Laura Wright Robuck. She served as a missionary in Mexico of several years. She was a…View Obituary

Arkley “Dubbie” Cledeith Garrett Jr, 69 of Farmington died April 15, 2014 at his home. He was preceded in death by his, parents and two brothers.   Survivors include his daughter, Elizabeth “Missy” Willis; one granddaughter; two great grandsons and several nieces and nephews.   Cremation arrangements by Beard’s Funeral Chapel.   www.beardsfuneralchapel.com.  View Obituary