Obituaries

William “Earl” Smith, 75, of Fayetteville, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022. He was born February 15, 1947 in Mena, AR. Earl as he was fondly known was preceded in death by his mother Lorene Beck. Earl honorably served in the U.S. Army and is a Vietnam veteran. He was a truck driver for 55…View Obituary

William Arthur Crihfield passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2022. He was born July 2, 1956 in Denver, Colorado to Verne Andrew Crihfield and Betty J. Crihfield. He was one of Jehovah’s Witnesses who worshipped the True God, Jehovah. He was a retired truck driver. Bill loved to repair things and make them work. He…View Obituary

William Dean Sinn, 95, formerly of West Fork, AR, passed away in Fayetteville on October 8, 2022. He was born August 4, 1927 in Hutchinson, KS to Martin and Mable Sinn. He lived near Langdon, KS for a number of years. He was a veteran of both World War II and the Korean War. Survivors…View Obituary

Robert Drain, 71, of Farmington, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2022 in Fayetteville. He was born October 8, 1950 in Fayetteville to Bill and Lillie Mae Rose Lenora Ellis Drain. He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister Carolyn Drain; and two brothers Roy and Bud Drain. He was “The Greatest Dad and…View Obituary

Sue Anne Wentworth, 72, of Farmington, passed away Monday, September 26, 2022. She was born on September 12, 1950 in Santa Ana, California to Oscar and Charlene Amburgey. She was preceded in death by her husband Donald Wentworth; her father Oscar Amburgey and wife Patricia Amburgey; and mother Charlene (Amburgey) Gooch and husband Robert Gooch.…View Obituary

Gerald Dean Jewett, 70, of Fayetteville, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2022. He was born February 6, 1952 in Phoenix, AZ to Woodrow and Estelle Fouse Jewett. He was preceded in death by his parents, Woodrow and Estelle Jewett and two brothers, Jack and Norman Jewett. Gerald was employed at Action Inc. for 40+ years…View Obituary

It is with great sorrow that we announce that Lorraine Ethel Nash, age 84, of Fayetteville Arkansas, died on Tuesday, September 20, 2022.  She was born April 9, 1938 in Elmhurst, Illinois to mother Myrtle Olson Benson and father Bruce Benson. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert W Nash and a sister…View Obituary

Jacquelyn Marie Keefe Smith passed away peacefully on September 12, 2022. Jacquelyn (Jackee) was born January 6, 1930 in Somerville, Massachusetts to John J. and Gertrude M. (Youd) Keefe.  She is survived by her sister Charlotte Briesch and Charlotte’s husband Earl Briesch, children Pamela S. Spann and husband Michael L. Spann, Kim S. Perry, Todd…View Obituary

Frank Divis, age 61, passed from this life on Sunday, September 11, 2022 at his home in Farmington, AR. He was born in Landstuhl, Germany to Donald and Marianne Divis. Frank was a professional angler (acknowledged as one of the top 5 co-anglers) and long-time employee at South Town Sporting Goods, Fayetteville, AR. Frank loved…View Obituary

Joe K. Watkins, Sr, 80, of Elkins, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2022 at his home. He was born March 20, 1942 in Tennessee to Robert and Anne Lusk Watkins. He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Joe Watkins, Jr; a brother, Robert Watkins; a sister, Reba Sharber; and a grandmother, Theora…View Obituary