Obituaries

LaTasha Blaine Kirkland (Hicks/Chalfant), 40, of Fayetteville, passed away from this life on March 29, 2021 in Fayetteville. She is survived by her mother and adoptive father, Debbie and Chuck Chalfant; her father, Dan Harp; her husband, Josh Kirkland; two sons, Jullian Rodriguez and Kingston Kirkland; brothers, Chris Chalfant and Brandon Carlson; sisters, Beca Hageman…View Obituary

Paul Lewis, Jr, passed away on May 2, 2021 in Fayetteville, Arkansas.  He is survived by his wife, Janet, his daughter, Suzanne, his son, Mark and his wife, Donna and his three grandchildren, Megan, Hunter and Connor. Paul was born in Pocahontas, Arkansas, and moved to Los Angeles, California, during the depression with his parents. …View Obituary

Cara ‘HaHa’ Danice Tannehill, 36, of Springdale, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021 after a long illness.  She was born April 16, 1985 in Fayetteville, AR to Jon and Mary Tannehill. Cara is survived by her loving partner, Brandon Mosley of Springdale; her parents, Jon & Mary Tannehill of Elkins; siblings: Caitlin & Kyle Oxford…View Obituary

Dr. Jack C. Groh, 87, of Fayetteville, exited the stage on April 17, 2021. He was born on January 20, 1934, in Butler, Missouri, to Samuel Groh and Jessie Curran. Dr. Groh joined the Navy at age 17, became a Corpsman, and was stationed at Annapolis, MD. Dr. Groh obtained his Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees…View Obituary

Clifford Shofner Alderson, 79, of Springdale, AR, passed away April 27, 2021 at Northwest Medical Center in Springdale, due to congestive heart failure. Clifford was born on February 18, 1942 to Lee and Theda Alderson (Shofner) in Wesley, Arkansas. The family spent many years in Southern California before returning to Northwest Arkansas. Clifford graduated from…View Obituary

Linda Carol Ward, 67, of Fayetteville, died April 19, 2021 at Washington Regional Hospital. She was born July 18, 1953 in Batesville, AR to Orville Coy and Syble Gay Girtman. Linda enjoyed taking pictures, gospel music but mostly cooking for her family and spending time with family. She was preceded in death by her brother,…View Obituary

Judith Ann Dyke, 68, of Fayetteville, died April 16, 2021 in Fayetteville. She was born April 29, 1952 in Huntsville, AR to James Edward and Fannie Katherine Gage Dyke. She attended Genesis Church in Fayetteville and enjoyed crocheting, reading and time with her family. She was preceded in death by son, Jonathan Patrick Wayne Smith;…View Obituary

Alice Ruth Shofner, 92, of Fayetteville, AR passed away Sunday, April 18, 2021.  She was born in Newport, AR on October 24, 1928 to Robert and Bertha Elizabeth “Lizzie” (Bullard) Gilliaum. Alice Ruth was a 1946 graduate of Newport High School and a 1951 graduate of the University of Arkansas.  During her time at the…View Obituary

Susan Lynn Hahn, 64, of Fayetteville, passed away Thursday, April 15, 2021 in Springdale.  She was born March 18, 1957 in Altoona, Pennsylvania. She was preceded in death by a son, Rich Harubla. Susan is survived by her husband, Donald Hahn. There are no services scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements by Beard’s Funeral Chapel.…View Obituary

Beverly Diane Mickey Ericksen, 78, of Fayetteville, passed away Monday, April 12, 2021 in Fayetteville.  She was born March 15, 1943 in Tarentum, Pennsylvania to Forward and Leona Mickey. She was preceded in death by her parents, Forward and Leona Mickey and son, Brian. Beverly met the love of her life as a blind date…View Obituary