Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Hot Spring County, AR
Dessie Marie Henson
Oct 30, 2023
Dessie Marie Henson, 68 of Malvern, Arkansas, passed away on October 30, 2023 at National Park Medical Center in Hot Springs. Dessie was born on October 6, 1955 in Rosemary, Texas to Dowell and Julia Tillery. Dessie enjoyed games on her phone and spending time with her family and friends. Dessie is preceded in death by her Husband; Raymond, and...
Clifford Clyde Draper
Oct 25, 2023
Clifford Clyde “Runt” Draper, 81 of Malvern, Arkansas, passed away on October 25, 2023. Runt was born in Malvern, Arkansas on August 31,1942, to Clifford and Ruby Draper.
He is survived by his wife of over 62 years, Joyce Ann Draper, daughter; Angela Jones (Wayne), sister; Lib Gordon (Jim) and his 2 fur babies; Molly and Turbo.
Cremation is under the direction...
Bobby Harold Efird
Sep 27, 2023
Bobby Harold Efird left this earth on September 27, 2023. Born October 18, 1955 to Bobby R. Efird and Ilaree E. Medlin Efird, he is proceeded in death by both parents, sister Alice Tillery, brother William Efird, daughter Angela Emond, brother-in-law David Crow, and brother-in-law Ronald Emond. Survived by wife Lisa Emond Efird, son Donald Emond, brother-in-law David Emond, sisters...
Paul Lewis Mead
Sep 22, 2023
Paul L Mead, age 87 of Fort Smith, AR went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 22, 2023.
He was born on November 29, 1935 in Walkerville, Michigan to his parents Henry Aaron Mead and Hazel Irene Milner Mead.
After his high school graduation on June 1st, 1955, Paul volunteered for Navy and left for the U.S. Naval training...
Larue Scott Catlett
Sep 12, 2023
LaRue Scott Catlett, 86 of Hot Springs Village, AR died peacefully at home on September 12, surrounded by family and friends.
Born June 3, 1937, in San Antonio TX, Larue Scott Catlett’s was a life well-lived. Scott was a gifted athlete, an academic, and a man of deep faith who was blessed with a loving family and an abundance of friends.
As...
Shirlene Joy Sellers
Sep 4, 2023
Shirlene Joy Sellers, 82, of Benton, AR, went to her eternal home on September 4, 2023. She was born October 10, 1940 in Beaton, AR, to Curtis and Gertrude King. She attended school at Malvern High School in Malvern, AR. At an early age she married Ben Crites, then divorced and years afterwards married Frank Sellers, and later divorced. Our...
Fern E. Shinn Davis
Aug 20, 2023
Fern E. Davis, 102, of Bismarck, Arkansas passed away on Sunday August 20, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving family. Fern was born in Bismarck, Arkansas on Friday, October 30, 1920, to her parents Daniel and Emma Shinn.
Fern was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family. She also dearly loved gardening, quilting and fishing. She was also...
Patricia Lee Mosby
Aug 19, 2023
Patricia L. (Bushmann) Mosby, 79 of Malvern, AR left this earthly realm for a heavenly home on Saturday August 19, 2023, surrounded by her family.
The daughter of Lester George Sr. and Alice (Ward) Bushmann, was born on March 31, 1944, in St Louis, Missouri, where she grew up and graduated from Central High School. She then went on to attend...
Margie Catherine Treadway
Aug 18, 2023
Margie Catherine Treadway
(1930 – 2023)
Margie Catherine Treadway, 93, passed away August 18, 2023, at her home in Hot Spring County, AR, due to heart failure. She was surrounded by both family and friends at the time of her death. Margie was preceded in death by her husband, Norman. She and Norman were married for over 65 years, until Norman’s death...
Linda Jo Gray
Aug 14, 2023
Linda Gray, 67, of Malvern, Arkansas passed away on August 14, 2023. Linda was born in Fort Collins,
Colorado to the late John J. Heinrich and Lois Heinrich. She is survived by her husband Gerald Gray; children,
Jeremy Karnik of Malvern, Kristin Sampson, and stepdaughter Felicia Gray of Malvern; mom, Lois Heinrich of Colorado; sisters, Judy Eloyd of Colorado, and Joy Burk...
Louanntoinette Davis
Aug 12, 2023
On August 12th, 2023, LouAnntoinette Davis passed away peacefully in her sleep at St. Vincent hospital in Hot Springs, Arkansas. She was 61 years old.
She was born to the late Berdia Jean Thompson and Jessie Thompson, Sr., October 7th, 1961 in Malvern, Arkansas. Lou attended Malvern High School where she was known for her athleticism and big personality.
She married Ezelle...
Laure Sue Hanson
Aug 9, 2023
Laure Sue Hanson, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, was carried home in the loving arms of our dear Lord on August 9th, 2023, after a long illness.
Laure was born on July 18, 1954, in Dallas, Texas to Mylen and Alyce Hanson. She was a fun-loving child, never content to stay home and miss out on playing with neighborhood friends until the...
Sandra Eloise Ross
Aug 5, 2023
Sandra Eloise "Tootie" Jones Ross was born May 20, 1950, in Malvern, Hot Spring County, Arkansas to W.G. Bill Jones and Bera Inez Ford. She went home on Saturday, August 5th, 2023. She was a graduate of Malvern High school, class of 1968, where she was in the choir and drama clubs. Tootie attended Eaton Beauty College in Little Rock...
Lillian Elizabeth Davis (Deere)
Aug 3, 2023
Lillian Elizabeth Davis (Deere)
Born September 27,1943 Died August 3,2023
Lillian was a loving mother and grandmother. She was such a kind beautiful person inside and out. She loved with her whole heart always. She will be deeply missed. She is survived by her granddaughter Crystal Langley and grandson-in-law Daniel Martin. She is preceded in death by her daughter Ronda Lynne Davis...
Eulavene Garrett
Jul 28, 2023
Eulavene/Julie (Beason) Garrett, age 83, of Malvern, went to be with the Lord on July 28, 2023, in
Arkansas Hospice at Chi St Vincent, Little Rock, AR. She was born on May 13, 1940, in Social Hill, AR to Dewey and Eula (McDaniel) Beason. Eulavene was a Christian and worshiped at many Bible believing churches/military chapels in various locations around the...
William David Amerson
Jul 4, 2023
William David Amerson, 67 of Magnet Cove, passed away on July 4th, 2023. David was born on October 18, 1955 to William ‘’Woody” and Ruby Amerson in Little Rock, Arkansas. David served over 30 years in the Army, serving in several different areas throughout his career including Operation Iraqi Freedom, he also taught and coached in several schools, and retired...
Roy Lester Harper
Jun 30, 2023
Roy Lester Harper, 64, of Malvern passed away on Friday June 30, 2023, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Roy was born August 13, 1958 in Long Beach, California, to Paul and Elise Farber Harper.
Roy is survived by his daughter Miranda Cluck (Justin), and four brothers. Roy is also survived by his Grandchildren: Gary Ray 3rd, Stephen Ray, Jason Ray, Kyle Amos,...
Bobby Phillip Pilcher
Jun 28, 2023
Bobby Phillip Pilcher, 66 of Donaldson, passed away on June 28, 2023. Bobby was born January 7, 1957, in Malvern, Arkansas to Carmie and Lucille Pilcher. He enjoyed woodworking, hunting bird watching, and being outdoors any chance he had, and above all else spending time with family and friends.
Bobby is preceded in death by his parents and son; Bobby Smith.
Bobby...
Peggy Ann Caldwell
Jun 26, 2023
Peggy Caldwell passed away peacefully on June 26th, 2023, after a long battle of suffering and pain. She was 73 years old when she went to meet Jesus and dance on the streets of gold.
She was born on June 23rd, 1950, in Webster Parish, Louisiana to Marvin and Marie Dragland. The second oldest of seven children she learned quickly to...
John Wayne Carver
Jun 22, 2023
John Wayne Carver of Gifford (Malvern), AR, 82, passed away peacefully at his home on June 22, 2023. John Wayne was born on June 2, 1941, in Malvern, AR. He is preceded in death by his parents, John Herbert and Odie Marie Carver of Gifford, AR, sisters Janet Phillips, Jestine Gentry, and brother Charles Carver.
John Wayne was a 1959 graduate...
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