Obituaries

Dr. James Laurence Jones, 91, died peacefully at home on April 4, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 10, 1930 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Albert and Mary Olive Jones who preceded him in death. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 34 years, Susan Jones, and is survived by his…View Obituary

Sherman (Andy) Anderson, 78, of Fayetteville passed away March 31, 2022 peacefully in his sleep. He was born May 27, 1943 in Oklahoma City, OK to Norman and Virginia Anderson (both deceased). He is survived by his brother Butch and sister Barbara. Andy was a highly decorated veteran in the US Army and very proud…View Obituary

Shirley Ann Rhyne, 81, of Fayetteville, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2022 in Fayetteville. She was born May 10, 1940 in Comanche, OK to Charlie and Emily Houston. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, James Wesley Rhyne; an infant daughter, Angela; three brothers; and one sister. Shirley enjoyed sewing, knitting, and…View Obituary

Rosemary Inez Springston of Elkins joined the angels surrounded by her loving children and grandchildren at her home on March 27, 2022. Born August 24, 1947 to Haskell and Ina Mae Stout, she was the oldest and only daughter to her parents. She graduated from Elkins High School and worked as a waitress in her…View Obituary

Leal Soyster Dugas, 91, died peacefully on February 18, 2022, surrounded by loving family. A service will be held in New Orleans in August 2022. Leal is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Charles J Dugas (1990); parents, Leal Lamothe Soyster Baker (2012) and Robbert Soyster (1956); and her dear brother, Harry Lamothe Soyster…View Obituary

Robert Michael Way, 34, of Fayetteville, died March 21, 2022 in Fayetteville. He was born December 8, 1987 in Fayetteville to Norman Russell Way and Jo Lynn Carpenter Sharp. He graduated from Fayetteville High School and was an avid gamer. Robert is loved by his family and will be dearly missed. He was preceded in…View Obituary

February 11, 1948, John L Newman was born in Rohwer, Arkansas, to John Newman and Margaret Henderson Newman. In 1954, his family moved to Kansas City, Kansas where he excelled at art in the Kansas City Kansas Public School District. He graduated from Wyandotte High School in 1966 and went on to receive a scholarship…View Obituary

Martha Mae Chisholm Hutton was born to Vera McCollum Chisholm and Allen Thurman Chisholm on May 28, 1937 in Bryan, Texas. She is preceded in death by her dear husband Dale Jovon Hutton. Martha was taught to sew and cook at an early age and became an exalted seamstress by high school. She won the…View Obituary

Donald Edmon Blount, 68, of Elkins, Arkansas passed away March 16, 2022 in Elkins. Born October 16, 1953 in Mesa, Arizona to Thomas and Mildred Blount. He is preceded in death by both parents and 9 siblings. He is survived by his sister Betty Anderson of Salesville, AR; daughter Lynette (Donny) Williams; sons James (Rosie) Blount,…View Obituary

William “Bill” Charles Lindabury, 85, of Greenland, AR formerly of Shreveport, LA passed away March 17, 2022 at Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville. He was born August 23, 1936 in Wapanucka, OK to the late Cleo and Ruby Lindabury. He was a veteran of the United States Army and a retired Air Traffic Controller…View Obituary