Obituaries

Martha “Marilyn” McLaughlin, 81, passed away with family present in her West Fork, Arkansas, home on August 9, 2021. The youngest of five children, Marilyn was born to the late Edward and Edna Harr on February 27, 1940, in the small town of Canalou, Missouri. She began her adult life in Los Angeles, California, where…View Obituary

Jackson Barrett Brannan, 14, of West Fork, passed away Sunday, August 8, 2021 in Fayetteville.  He was born November 6, 2006 in Johnson, AR to Michael and Sarah Brannan. He was a 9th grader at West Fork High School.  Jackson enjoyed social media, riding 4-wheelers and kayaking.  He loved his cat, Kane. Jackson is survived…View Obituary

Connie Sue Nimmo, 75, of Fayetteville, passed away Sunday, August 8, 2021.  She was born February 24, 1946 in Enid, OK to Lloyd and Clara Sohl Griffith. She was preceded in death by a son, David Nimmo. Connie retired from Campbell Soup.  She enjoyed painting, camping, hiking and being a Cub Scout leader. She is…View Obituary

Anita Zisner, 69, of Fayetteville. Arkansas passed away on August 8, 2021. She died in the peace of her home after a short duration of pancreatic cancer. Anita was born January 5, 1952, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to James and Mary Ellen Honnold.  For most of her formative years she was raised by her parents on…View Obituary

The Honorable Judge Van B. Taylor passed away Friday, August 6, 2021. He was born July 22, 1936. Judge Taylor was a Scott County native. He is preceded in death by his parents, Flo Brazil Taylor and Claude E. Taylor of Waldron; his son, David Riley Taylor; his sister, Claudette Taylor; his faithful court reporter,…View Obituary

Jeffrey Thomas McWhorter, 53, of Prairie Grove passed away at his home on Wednesday, July 28, 2021.  He was born on May 17, 1968 in Norwalk, CA to Deanna Lynch and Jerry McWhorter. Jeffrey was employed with Tyson Foods after retiring as an OTR truck driver of many years. He was preceded in death by…View Obituary

Jerry Mac Self, 73, of Lowell, passed away Monday, July 26, 2021 at his home.  He was born March 11, 1948 in Clarksville, AR to Harlon and Violet Hufford Self. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harlon and Violet Self; a sister, Burnie Tolbert; and a brother, J.R. Self. Jerry was a man…View Obituary

Our angel, Iva Gloria Ouderkirk, went to be with our Lord on July 14, 2021. She was born June 9, 1947 in Cave Mountain, Arkansas. She is preceded in death by her husband, Donald Earl Ouderkirk and her daughter, Donna Marie Ouderkirk. She is survived by her son, Richard Dwayne Ouderkirk of Arkansas, her sister,…View Obituary

Doyle D. Reynolds died Tuesday, July 13, 2021 after a long stay in the hospital. He was born August 12, 1942; to W.G. and Katherine Reynolds.  He was preceded in death by five brothers and four sisters.  He is survived by a brother Claude Ray of Sublette, Kansas.  Doyle is survived by his wife of…View Obituary

Lynn Gardner, 65, of Fayetteville, passed away on Monday, July 12, 2021.  He was born on October 16, 1955 to H.T. and Rubye Gardner in Little Rock.  A graduate of Little Rock Parkview, Lynn worked at Standard Register for over 35 years until enjoying his retirement.  Lynn loved the Kansas City Chiefs and the Arkansas…View Obituary