Obituaries

Sylvia Young Rosenberger (Duff), 75, of Fayetteville, AR, passed away on August 8, 2024, peacefully at Willard Walker Hospice Home. She was born March 5, 1949, in Saint Johnsbury, VT to Carl & Joyce Duff (Twiss). Sylvia was an active member of Fairfax United Methodist Church while she lived in Northern Virginia. She was a frequent volunteer in her community with her board work in support…View Obituary

Brenda Jo Jackson, 80, of Springdale, died July 31, 2024 at Willard Walker Hospice Home. She was born July 26, 1944 in Harrison, Arkansas to James and Juanita Tabor Godfrey. She retired from teaching after more than 30 years. In her spare time she enjoyed painting and sketching as well as reading and listening to…View Obituary

It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Floyd Alfred “Al” Archer. He left us on July 28, 2024, at the age of 71. Al was born to Ben and LaWanda Archer on September 29, 1952. He was preceded in death by his sister, Faye He is survived by many family members…View Obituary

David Jackson Green, 79, of Fayetteville, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2024 in Fayetteville. He was born May 6, 1945 in Swifton, AR to Orville and Ruby Satterfield Green. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife Joyce Green; and a son Troy Green. David was a “world-class” machinist. He worked for Keystone…View Obituary

Dwight O’Neal, 70, of Elkins, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at his home. He was born November 1, 1953 in Fayetteville to Chester and Wilma O’Neal. He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Connie. Dwight was owner/operator of Dwight’s Material Handling (DMH). He was devoted to his family and loved…View Obituary

Edna “Ernestine” Boen, age 92, passed away into the arms of her beloved Savior on July 23, 2024. She was born on October 21, 1931 to Daniel and Edna (Shepherd) Drummond in Bidville, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband of 76 years, Ervin Boen. Ervin passed away on June…View Obituary

Averle Lorena Myer, 86, of Fayetteville, passed away Monday, July 22, 2024 in Fayetteville. She was born October 27, 1937 Pleasant Hill Township, Winona County, Minnesota. She was preceded in death by her parents Loren and Mary Hargrove; a sister Carolyn Harris; and a brother Arden Hargrove. Averle had been an accountant for Food-4-Less. Following…View Obituary

Bonnie Lynn Smith, of Fayetteville, Arkansas was born January 20, 1960 in Denver, Colorado to George and Carol Sloan.  She was a member of One Baptist Church for several years.  She loved kids and spent many years as a daycare teacher and babysitter.  She was involved in the family business of shoe repair with her…View Obituary

Catherine (DeMara) McDuffie died July 5, 2024, at age 84 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. She was a beloved wife and mother.  Catherine was born in Tresco, Pennsylvania, 31 Dec, 1939, to Nick and Josephine DeMara.  In her early teens Catherine moved with her family to Bristol, PA.  She earned a B.S. in Education from Mansfield State…View Obituary

Gerald Paul Wood was born on December 15th, 1962 to Donald Ray Wood and Meldean Doris (Goodwin) Wood in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He was a strong, wise, and faithful man who valued his family above everything. He was brilliant, a self-taught computer programmer and developer. He enjoyed woodworking, reading the Bible, war history, relaxing in his…View Obituary