Obituaries

Tonya Y. Smith, 48, of Centerton, passed away Saturday, September 3, 2022. She was born January 28, 1974 in Russellville, AR to Larry and Patti Standifer. She was preceded in death by an infant son, Nicholas. Tonya was a graduate of West Fork High School and the U of A in Fayetteville. She went on…View Obituary

Linda Parrish, 72, of Farmington, AR passed away Sunday, August 28, 2022 at her home. She was born November 13, 1949 in Fayetteville to R.J. and Oleta Terry Ferguson. She was preceded in death by her parents, R.J. and Oleta Ferguson, husband, Darrell Parrish; a brother, Terrel Ferguson; father and mother-in-law, Hubert and Melva Parrish;…View Obituary

Mary Susan Carr “Miss Mary”, 73, of Fayetteville, passed away unexpectedly Friday, August 19, 2022 at her home. She was born January 26, 1949 in Fayetteville to Ellis Dean and Roberta She was preceded in death by her parents, Ellis and Roberta; a son, Darius Lee; brothers, Rodney, Bobby Joe and Charles Andrew. Mary fought…View Obituary

Verda Lynn Watson, was born January 13, 1943 in Fayetteville, Arkansas to Manuel Sr & Velma Buchanan. She flourished in the Fayetteville School District, making friends and meeting the love of her life Bennie Watson. To this union there were 10 children. Verda accepted Christ at an early age and became an active member of…View Obituary

Su-Chu Easley, 69, of Jacksonville, AR passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at her home after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born October 20, 1952 in Taichung, Taiwan. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Larry Easley (to whom she met in Taichung, Taiwan) while he was stationed with the Air…View Obituary

Alton “Ronnie” Mathews went to be with the Lord on August 16th, 2022. He passed in Oak Grove, Louisiana. He was born on August 4th, 1941 in Indian Bay, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Lurah Rose Mathews and Ernie Mathews and son Alton Randolph Jr. Mathews. Ronnie is survived…View Obituary

Leon Hollingsworth, 64, of Fayetteville, passed away Monday, August 15, 2022 at his home.  He was born August 8, 1958 in Fayetteville to Burl and Vada Joann Mathis Hollingsworth. He was preceded in death by his parents, Burl and Vada Hollingsworth and a nephew, Jason Alston. Leon retired from Allen Canning Company. He enjoyed the…View Obituary

Christopher Michael Starnes was born May 8, 1975 and passed away July 30, 2022. Chris was born in Tampa, Florida and raised in the Seminole, Florida area. He attended college at UNC Asheville on a tennis scholarship where he graduated in 1997 with a Bachelors of Science Degree in Health Care Administration and a Minor…View Obituary

Richard Lee Malloy, 70, of Elkins, passed away on August 7, 2022, in Fayetteville, AR. He was born May 23, 1952 to Lee and Luella Malloy in Wichita, KS. He was preceded in death by his parents. Rick is survived by his wife, Linda, of the home; three sons and one daughter, Leo Malloy (Tracy)…View Obituary

Paul Francis Ferguson passed away August 3, 2022, he was 97. He is survived by his son Dan Ferguson and wife Carole of Springdale, AR. He has two grandchildren, Brandon Ferguson and wife Elizabeth of Fayetteville, AR and Roary Ferguson of Springdale, AR. A graveside service will…View Obituary