Obituaries

ANITA HUFFINGTON, RENOWNED SCULPTOR, DIES AT 90 Anita Huffington, a celebrated sculptor whose evocative stone, bronze, and wood figures meld classical elegance with natural form, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2025 in Northwest Arkansas at the age of 90. Born on December 25, 1934 in Baltimore, Maryland, Huffington studied dance, drama, and art at…View Obituary

Maxine Glee Hall, 85, of Fayetteville went to be with her Lord on Monday, March 17, 2025 at Washington Regional Medical Center. She was born August 16, 1939 in Patrick, AR to Leonard and Virda Mae Nelson Patrick. Maxine enjoyed gardening, flowers, yard sales, fishing, and time with her family. She was preceded in death…View Obituary

Neva Archer, born to Florelle and Henry Kennedy on February 9, 1948, passed away on March 16, 2025. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Floyd Alfred “Al” Archer, and her five brothers: Jimmie Dale, Troy, Lex, William “Bill,” and David Kennedy. She is survived by her four children: Teresa Womack; Marvin Eubanks…View Obituary

Sherri Caldwell, a woman of effervescent personality and warm heart, passed away peacefully on the 9th of March, 2025. Born on the 9th of November, 1966, Sherri lived a life full of exuberance and unconditional love. She was a beacon of light and joy to all those who knew her. Sherri’s vivacious, outgoing character touched…View Obituary

James Edward Murphy, 96, of Fayetteville was born January 1, 1929 in Wheeler, AR to Jessie Eli Murphy and Pearl Thomas-Pearson. He passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2025 surrounded by family. James was a Corporal in the US Air Force where he served during the Korean War before being honorably discharged in 1949. James…View Obituary

Jack Paige Cannon of Fayetteville, Arkansas, passed away peacefully, March 12, 2025, at the age of 94. He had been a resident of the Arkansas Veteran’s Home in Fayetteville since August 1, 2019. He was born in Stilwell, Oklahoma on April 1, 1930, the son of Artie (Sixkiller) Cannon and Al Cannon. His mother passed…View Obituary

Ivan Faulkner, 84, of Fayetteville, AR, passed away on March 4th, 2025 at the VA Hospital in Fayetteville. He was the son of Elton E. Faulkner and Ruby Denton. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by one son, Emery Faulkner, and his wife, Younee; his best friend, June Smith; grandsons,…View Obituary

Jackie Rich Meador, 95, went to be with Jesus peacefully on March 7, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Jackie was a born again Christian and a devoted servant of the Lord, living a life dedicated to faith, service, and love. She embraced many callings throughout her life, working as a teacher, beautician, Sunday school…View Obituary

Bobby Lee Williams, 90, of Prairie Grove, went to his Heavenly Home on Friday, March 7, 2025 at Washington Regional Medical Center. He was born January 5, 1935 in Lincoln, AR to Willard and Iva Jordan Williams. Bobby worked for the Washington County Water Department for 20 years. He enjoyed taking care of his horses…View Obituary

Billy Leo Ammons, 65, of Fayetteville, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2025 in Fayetteville. He was born August 19, 1959 in Huntsville, AR to Leo Lester and Gola May Callaway Ammons. He was preceded in death by his parents Leo and Gola Ammons; a sister Laura Diane Toups; and a brother Lonnie Ammons. Billy was…View Obituary