Obituaries

Joyce Ann Cranford Mayes, age 66, of Fayetteville, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 24, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Joyce was born on March 24, 1959, in Camden, Arkansas, to the late Preston Cranford and Margaret Culver. She spent her life giving generously of herself, always ready to lend a…View Obituary

Frank Steven Price, of Fayetteville, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2025, at Circle of Life surrounded by Grace Donoho (whom he called Nurse Nellie, Julie and Bella). He was the son of Ethyl Sujo and Frank Price and was born in St. Louis City, Missouri. He attended Compton College, Compton, California State College with…View Obituary

Roy Lee Horne, 90, of Prairie Grove passed away Sunday, July 6, 2025. He was born September 17, 1934 in Indian Springs, TN. to James and Nellie Horne. He had six sisters and five brothers of whom one sister survives him, Mary, from Jonesboro, TN. Roy was a longtime resident of Strickler, AR. He was…View Obituary

Dr. James Orville Hammons, 87, of Fayetteville, Arkansas passed away on July 4, 2025, at Shiloh Nursing and Rehabilitation, Springdale, Arkansas. Born of humble means in Winnfield, Louisiana, on September 26, 1937, Jimmy graduated from Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, Louisiana with degrees in mathematics and political science. Master’s degree in science (Higher Education) from Southern…View Obituary

Marcus Lee Garrett of Elkins died June 28, 2025 at the age of 45. He is preceded in death by a daughter Desiree; grandparents, Jim and Packy Garrett and Millard and Verna Greenlee. Marcus is survived by a son Dakota Talley; a daughter Jaime Mitchell of Elkins; his parents Edward and Wanda Garrett of Elkins;…View Obituary

Barbara Fern Stout, 64, of Elkins, passed away Thursday, June 26, 2025 at Washington Regional Medical Center. She was born July 16, 1960 in Fayetteville, AR to Jessie B. Garriott. She was preceded in death by her mother Jessie B. Garriott; a sister, Doskie Williford; a sister, Phyllis Garriott. She is survived by her husband,…View Obituary

Billy Aylmer Dumas, 94, of Fayetteville, passed away Thursday, June 26, 2025 at his home. He was born September 8, 1930 in El Dorado, AR to Elmer and Hazeldean Ethridge Dumas. He was preceded in death by his first wife Elda Dumas; a brother Joe Dumas; and children, Butch Chism, Pam Church, and Ricky Chism.…View Obituary

Linda Jane Stickel, 78, of Fayetteville, passed away Monday, June 23, 2025 in Fayetteville. She was born May 31, 1947 in Prairir Grove, AR to Max and Clara Napier McKinster. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Craig Stickel; brothers, Arlis and Russell McKinster; and a sister Wanda. Linda was a previous…View Obituary

Glenda Miner, 86, of Fayetteville, passed away Friday, June 20, 2025 at her home. She was born June 9, 1939 in Huntsville, AR to Bennie Lee and Elsie Marie Drake Garrett. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Bob Miner; son Barney Miner; and siblings, Carl Garrett, Virginia Combs, Joanne Parson, Sharon Kay…View Obituary

Emma Jean Pennington, 75, of Fayetteville, went to be with the Lord on June 19, 2025. She was born July 7, 1949 to Roscoe and Emma Slaughter. She is preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Charlene Shepherd. Emma Jean was a longtime employee of American Air Filter and Sam’s Club. She is…View Obituary