Obituaries

Larry Ivan Gowen, 85, of Fayetteville, passed away Monday, December 6, 2021 at the V.A. Hospital in Fayetteville.  He was born December 1, 1936 in Success, AR to Houston and Iva Cox Gowen. He was preceded in death by his first wife Ruth Anne Gowen; two sisters Sheila Fox and Peggy Bryant; and a brother…View Obituary

Deamos Duane Woodward, 62, of Farmington, died December 2, 2021 at Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville. He was born February 7, 1959 in Fayetteville to Deamos Melvin and Martha Mitchell Woodward. Deamos retired from Love Box Company after more than 20 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and whittling. He was preceded in death by…View Obituary

Patricia “Pat” Rich Law, 95, of Fayetteville, formerly of Camden, passed away on November 28, 2021. She was born on November 15, 1926 in Camden to E. A. and Nelle Reynolds Rich. Pat graduated from Camden High School and attended Louisiana Tech University. Pat was preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Martha Ann…View Obituary

Zella Mae Barber, 87, of Lincoln, AR passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021 in Prairie Grove.  She was born March 13, 1934 in Ardmore, OK, the daughter of Charlie and Hester Maddox of Ardmore, OK. She was preceded in death by her father and mother; along with one sister, Dorothy Maddox. She was a homemaker…View Obituary

Joyce Irene Spillman, 78, and a lifelong resident of Bogalusa, Louisiana passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021 in Farmington, Arkansas and in the presence of her loving family. She was born March 30, 1943 in Bogalusa, Louisiana to Teman Knight, Sr. and Yvonne Elizabeth (Picard) Knight. Joyce was a devoted homemaker and amazing heirloom seamstress, a…View Obituary

Laura Jean Phillips, 50, of Fayetteville, passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021 at her home.  She was born July 27, 1971 in Springdale to Mark and Eunice Sams Laughter. She was preceded in death by her parents. Laura and her husband Kevin served as a foster home for over 30 children.  She and Kevin have…View Obituary

Carl Lewis Larsen, 58, of Fayetteville, passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at his home.  He was born October 20, 1963 in Union City, TN to Lewis and Mary Jo Gillespie Larsen. He was preceded in death by his parents. Carl is survived by a sister Beth Lewis and her husband Todd of Fayetteville. …View Obituary

Robert L. Kelley, 90 years of age, went to be with our Lord and Savior on November 23, 2021. He was born on August 18, 1931, to Ivan Kelley and Mary Elaine Thomas Kelley in the town of Farmington, Iowa. He is preceded in death by three daughters Leona Leonard, Karen Bishop, and Brenda Martin;…View Obituary

Mrs. Nina Joyce Alzmann, of Fayetteville, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2021.  She was born April 25, 1942, in Monticello, Arkansas to Garvin and Bethel Chapman.  Mrs. Alzmann honorably served in the United States Marine Corps from 1960 to 1962. She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Henry F. Alzmann and…View Obituary

Sherry Louise Dillard, 75, of Fayetteville, passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021 in Springdale.  She was born October 15, 1946 in Japton, AR to Claud and Leola Bayley Edens. She was preceded in death by her parents, Claud and Leola Edens; and two brothers, James Douglas Edens and Harold Daniel Edens. Sherry was a member…View Obituary