Greenwood, AR Obituaries

Captain Gerald Frederick Ottmer, age 97 of Fort Smith, AR went home to be with the Lord on April 22, 2026. He was born August 4, 1928, in Lakewood, NJ, the youngest son of the late Fred and Eugene O...

Martha Stewart Terry passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 in Greenwood. Martha was born on March 12, 1934, to Harlan (Jake) and Ruth Ann Stewart. She spent her entire life in Greenwood on Bass Stree...

Frank Vernon Howe, 86, of Greenwood, Arkansas passed away Saturday, April 18, 2026, in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. He is survived by two sons, Danny Miller and wife, Jody of Greenwood and Randy Miller of Eu...

Waylen Elizabeth Bailey, 96, of Greenwood, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2026 in her home. She was born November 6, 1929 in Sevier County, Arkansas to Albert L. and Ruby A. (Jones) Wright. ...

Charles Alexander Horn, lovingly referred to as Charlie, was born on June 12, 2025. During his 20 week anatomy scan, his heart was found to be severely enlarged. In proceeding weeks, Charlie was diag...

Valerie Mae Dodd was born on August 16, 2023 in Fort Smith, Arkansas and immediately brought joy to all who knew her. She passed away on April 11, 2026. Valerie was an exceedingly bright and funny tw...

Judy Darlene Kirkham, 69, of Mansfield, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2026 in Greenwood. She was born June 28, 1956 in Dyer, Arkansas to Lillard and Georgia (Bratton) Berna. She was a home...

Erma Dean Moore, 85, of Hackett, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2026 in her home. She was born September 21, 1940 in Hackett, Arkansas to John Cliff and Shirley Nadine (Richmond) Trotter. ...

Donald Blane Mickle, 68, of Greenwood, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2026 in his home. He was born June 7, 1957 in Kansas City, Kansas to Dennis Eugene and Oletha Jean (Martin) Mickle. He...

Donald Ray Kolb, 71, of Fort Smith, Arkansas passed away Tuesday March 31, 2026 in Fort Smith. He was born August 19, 1954 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to Jesse and Frances (Clark) Kolb. He is survived by...

Sharon Kay Schleiff, 78, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2026 in her home. She was born November 21, 1947 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to James and Lela (Martin) Taff. She w...

Henry Eugene "Gene" Kimbrell, Jr., 90, of Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2026, surrounded by loving family members. Gene was born on December 20,1935, in Braxton, Mississip...

Lavetta Kay Beshears …Author, actress, singer, poet, quilter, seamstress, painter, avid dog lover, bird watcher, devoted St. Louis Cardinals fan, phenomenal chili and posole chef - she was a true jac...

Glenda R. Greb, 84, of Barling, Arkansas passed away Saturday, March 28, 2026 in Barling. She was born March 29, 1941 in Muskogee, Oklahoma to Matthew and Georgia (Ray) Brown. She was retired from R...

Our beloved Kelly Arrington Hendrix is healed and whole. He was born October 10, 1960 in Greenwood, Arkansas to Barbara Hendrix and the late Jerry Hendrix. He went to Heaven on Sunday, March 22, 202...

Anna Charlene Murray, 75, of Van Buren, Arkansas passed away Monday, March 23, 2026 in Van Buren, Arkansas. She was born December 30, 1950, in Carnegie, Oklahoma to Kenneth and Ruth Ann (Smith) Greenw...

Rachel Ann (Rule) Rhodes, 85, of Fort Smith, Arkansas passed from this life into God’s Heavenly home on Saturday, March 21, 2026. She was born on January 22, 1941 in Story City, Iowa to George Kenner...

Justin Wayne Gunter, 40, of Van Buren, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2026 in Van Buren. He was born July 17, 1985 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He is survived by his parents, Janabel Votaw...

Richard Alan Dillard, 62, of Van Buren, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2026 in a Fort Smith hospital. He was born April 15, 1963 in Stockton, California to Erbie and Carrie (Cameron) Dillar...

Richard "Dick" VanRiper, a devoted servant of God and a pillar of his community, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 in Waldron, Arkansas, surrounded by his loving family. He was 96 ye...

Mary Crowe, 70, of Greenwood, Arkansas passed away Saturday, March 14, 2026 in a Fort Smith hospital. She was born November 24, 1955 in Odd, West Virginia to Dewey and Sadie (Meadows) Martin. She was ...

Barbara Lacey, 93, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2026 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born April 11, 1932 in California. She was a caregiver and worked for Home Instead. She is survived by daugh...

Rita Dallyne Harris, 83, of Huntington, Arkansas passed away Monday, March 9, 2026 in Hackett, Arkansas. Dallyne was born August 30, 1942 in Rector, Arkansas to Dallas and Ernestine (Beasley) Walls. ...

Maria Cristina Norried passed away peacefully at her home in Greenwood, Arkansas, on March 7, 2026. Known affectionately as "Ria" by her brother and sisters, Maria was born in Los Angeles County, Cali...

Mary Ellen Vasquez, 80, of Pocola, Oklahoma passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2026 in her home. She was born April 4, 1945 in Pocola, Oklahoma to William Otis and Myra Mae (Colley) Kilgore. She worked a...

Wanda Sue Langston, 77, of Waldron, passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 2, 2026. She was born on February 27, 1949, in Waldron. She lived a long and beautiful life and was blessed to spend he...

Ramia Darlene Grandstaff, 84, entered the presence of her Savior Jesus Christ on March 2, 2026, at Pink Bud Nursing Home in Greenwood, Arkansas. A memorial service will be held at First Baptist Churc...

Kitty Ladelle Lawther, 71, of Fort Smith, Arkansas passed away Sunday, March 1, 2026 at her home. She was born July 5, 1954 in Houston, Texas to Winston Keith Lawther, Sr. and Kitty Jo (Hartgraves) L...

John Wayne Griffin, 73, of Greenwood, Arkansas passed away Friday, February 27, 2026 in a Fort Smith hospital. He was born December 14, 1952 in Van Buren, Arkansas to Perry and Irene (Hefley) Griffin...

Adam Wayne Harris, 45, of Springtown, Texas passed away Sunday, February 22, 2026 at his home. He was born November 22, 1980 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to Roger and Pamela (Miller) Harris. Adam graduat...

Tommy Joe McClain, 83, of Jenny Lind, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2026 in a Fort Smith hospital. He was born January 24, 1943 to Arthur Joe and Bertha Mae (Gattis) McClain in Jenny L...

Thomas Warren Newcity peacefully returned to his heavenly Father on February 25, 2026. He was born on November 27, 1940, in Tampa, Florida, to Edward and Dorothy Newcity. After high school, Tom enlis...

Brenda Leigh Speer, 55, of Jenny Lind, Arkansas passed away Sunday, February 15, 2026 in Fayetteville, Arkansas surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 21, 1970 in Saint Petersburg, Flori...

Sidney Leon Berry, born December 24, 1942, in Charleston, Arkansas entered eternal peace as he went home to be with the Lord on February 9, 2026, just 5 weeks following his 83rd birthday. This also wo...

Tamera Jean Cater, 61, of Booneville, Arkansas passed away Saturday, February 7, 2026 at her home. She was born December 15, 1964 to Burl and Betty (Cates) Crenshaw. She was a homemaker. She is surv...

Dorothy Charlene Campbell, 87, passed from this life into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, February 6, 2026 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born in Booneville, Arkansas...

John Wesley Staton Durham, 92, of Hackett, Arkansas passed peacefully at his home on Monday, February 2, 2026. He was a cherished husband, father, grandfather and friend who will be dearly missed. J...

Ashley Marie Fildes, 22, of Poteau, Oklahoma passed away Friday, January 23, 2026 in a Fort Smith hospital. She was born December 29, 2003 in Fort Smith, Arkansas and was a graduate of Depew High Sch...

Donald Michael Simons, 64, of Greenwood, Arkansas passed away Monday, January 26, 2026 in his home. He was born November 25, 1961 in South Gate, California to Willard and Darlene (Nichols) Simons. H...

Pamela Sue Foster, 70, of Greenwood, Arkansas passed away Monday, January 26, 2026 in Fort Smith. She was born December 10, 1955 in Berkeley, California to John Wallace and Ella Evelyn (Manning) Fost...

Audrey S. Burns, 97, of Hartford, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2026 in her home. She was born December 10, 1928 in Hartford, Arkansas. She was a retired pilot and ground instructor fo...

Ben “Bennie” Lee Hatcher went to be with our Lord Monday night, January 20, 2026. He had been recovering over the years from a non-traumatic brain injury that happened in 2018. He overcame most of the...

Patricia Diane Downs, 71, of Barber, AR died January 20, 2026 after a fearless battle with cancer. Born November 14, 1954 in Paris, AR to Elba Gene and Sue Lowe, Diane was a cattle farmer and retired...

Andrea Byrd of Alma, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2026 in her home. She was born in Glendale, California. She was a homemaker and a member of Kibler Baptist Church. She is survived by hu...

Dorothy Jeanne Pazdera Weisenfels, 88, of Greenwood, Arkansas passed away Sunday, January 18, 2026 in her home. She was born December 8, 1937 in Dardanelle, Arkansas, daughter of the late Frank and C...

Loyce A. Kennedy, 75, of Greenwood, Arkansas passed away Friday, January 16, 2026 in Fort Smith. She was born November 4, 1950 in Fort Smith to Calvin James and Alice (Barker) Kennedy. She was a ret...

Earlene Winifred “Winnie” (Burton) Rogers was born on May 16, 1936 at home in the Lone Star Community, Arkansas to Earl and Ellen Burton. She was welcomed by her siblings, Mary and Gene, and later by...

Deborah Lynn Stell, 49, of Mansfield, Arkansas passed away Monday, January 12, 2026 in her home. She was born July 4, 1976 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to George Bruce and Edith Rose (Watson) Daffron. ...

Wanda Louise Price, 81, of Mansfield, Arkansas departed this life on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at her home. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Born on September 1, 1944, to ...

With her devoted family by her side, Lela Frances Kolb, 92, passed peacefully on Saturday, January 10, 2026, leaving this world to rejoice in eternal life with her Heavenly Father. She was born on Mar...