Obituaries

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Nancy Jeanne Riggins. Her life was well lived and she was well loved! She passed away in a peaceful manner, with family by her side on November 4, 2021, in her 78th year. She was born in San Francisco on August 25, 1943. She…View Obituary

Mary Helen Reed, 43, passed away with her family at her side Monday, November 1, 2021. She was born May 24, 1978 and was a resident of Fayetteville, AR. She lived life for her children and loved her family dearly. She is survived by her fiancé Roy Jackson of the home; her son Colton Reed;…View Obituary

Arthur Bernard Gust, Jr, 84, of Fayetteville, passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021 in Springdale.  He was born August 12, 1937 in St. Louis, MO to Arthur Bernard Gust, Sr and Cornelia Gray. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Cornelia Gust and sister, Dorothy Brady. Arthur was a veteran of the…View Obituary

Lyle Randall “Randy” Smith, passed away October 20, 2021 in Fayetteville, AR.  He was born December 30, 1963, in Pine Bluff, AR. Randy was reared and educated in Pine Bluff, graduating from Pine Bluff High School.  He attended the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, earning a degree in Political Science and Philosophy. He attended law school…View Obituary

Mrs. Dianne Carpenter Boyd, 79, of Fayetteville was called home by the Lord, on October 19, 2021. Dianne was born September 3, 1942, in Memphis, TN, as the only child of Mr. Bill Carpenter and Mrs. Mary Lee Summey Carpenter.  She graduated from Frayser High School, Memphis in 1960. Dianne went to Ole Miss, where…View Obituary

Mrs. Bobbie Myers, age 83, of Fayetteville, Arkansas, passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 19, 2021. She was born on January 1, 1938, in Enterprise, Alabama, to the late J.D. and Viney (Ducker) Owens. She loved gardening, flowers, spending time with family and friends, and trying her luck on poker machines at casinos. But her true…View Obituary

Norma Faye Parham, 88, of Goshen, passed away Saturday, October 16, 2021 in Fayetteville.  She was born January 26, 1933 in El Reno, OK to Henry and Sadie Meredith Sheets. She retired from Fayetteville Public Schools Food Service Department after 20 years.  Norma was a member of Center Street Church of Christ. Norma is survived…View Obituary

Brock Earl Gossett of Fayetteville, Arkansas took thirty-nine trips around the sun before his untimely death on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Washington Regional Medical Center. He was born on July 2, 1982 in Piggott, Arkansas to Joan and Darrell Gossett. Brock married the love of his life, Andrew Baker, in Old Joe, Arkansas surrounded…View Obituary

Brian Matthew Starr, 45, a resident of Fayetteville, AR passed from life to life Sunday, October 10, 2021.  He was born February 6, 1976 to James David and Sandra Starr. He was preceded in death by his father James David Starr. Brian is survived by his wife Kimberly Starr; three daughters, Melissa Carter of the…View Obituary

Bobby Joe Holloway, 42, departed this life Monday, October 4, 2021 at North Little Rock Baptist Hospital. Born July 16, 1979 in Fayetteville, AR. He was raised in West Fork and graduated from West Fork High School. Bobby is survived by mother and stepfather Carrol and Darrell Landelius; brother and sister-in-law Benny and Katie Holloway;…View Obituary