Obituaries

Marsha Kay Hammons, 74, of Rogers, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2025 in Springdale. She was born January 18, 1951 in Ft Smith, AR to Wallace Edward and Jimmie Carter Brannon. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Ronnie; a brother Sonny Brannon; and a sister Trudy Dahler. Marsha loved to sing,…View Obituary

Mary Anna Goad, 79, of West Fork, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2025. She was born on December 3, 1945, in Olathe, Kansas to William and Mary Moncrief, the twelfth of thirteen children. She grew up in Northwest Arkansas. Mary was united in marriage to Joe Goad on August 18, 1961. Together, they…View Obituary

Danny Ray Watson, born on July 2, 1948, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2025, surrounded by love, with his sons beside him. He was the beloved son of Ottis Watson and Helen Guinn Watson. Danny was a devoted and selfless father to his three sons—Derek, Ryan, and Braden. He was preceded in death by…View Obituary

Randy Carl Ball, 64, of Westville, OK, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2025 in Siloam Springs. He was born November 9, 1960 in Fayetteville to Carl Franklin and Billie Turner Ball. He was preceded in death by his father Carl Ball; brother Ricky Ball; mother-in-law Joan Cather; and a son-in-law Frank Karnes. Randy loved his…View Obituary

Brownie Sue Hime, 82, of Elkins, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2025 in Springdale. She was born March 5, 1943 in Renick, West Virginia to Samuel and Jean McMillion. She was preceded in death by her parents; a son Charles Hime; and a brother Don McMillion. Sue loved her children and grandchildren. Spending time with…View Obituary

John ‘Mick’ Whipple was born August 6th, 1974 in Geneva, New York. He moved to Reading, Pennsylvania in ’93, then found his home in Fayetteville, Arkansas in 2005. The youngest of 7, he is survived by Russette Weand, Russell Whipple, Laura Franks, Elizabeth Scotch, Rustin Whipple, and Joseph Whipple. Throughout his youth he found joy…View Obituary

Richard Allen Stowers, 84, of Elkins, passed away Sunday, April 13, 2025 at his home. He was born November 23, 1940 in Bernie, WV to Don Ray and Pearl May Elkins Stowers. He moved to NWA in 1962. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife Betty; sisters, Reba, Lillian, and Anna Lou;…View Obituary

Melba Rogers, 93, of Fayetteville, passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at Willard Walker Hospice, surrounded by friends and family. She was born on August 14, 1931, in Elkins, Arkansas, to John and Ina Ballard. Melba graduated from Elkins High School in 1948 and began her career at The Bank of Elkins. She later…View Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Brittany Austin, born August 10, 1995, who left us on March 24, 2025, after a courageous battle with depression. Brittany was a bright light in the lives of everyone who knew her, and her loss leaves a void that cannot be filled. Brittany was a woman of…View Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Tyarak Michael Polingo, who left us too soon at the age of 30. Tyarak was born on January 15, 1995, in St. Cloud, Minnesota. He was a seeker and a dreamer, always in pursuit of new adventures and experiences. His love for life was…View Obituary