Obituaries
James Edward Shanks, 95, of Omaha, Nebraska, died Dec. 17, 2020, at The Lighthouse at Lakeside Village in Omaha, Nebraska. Private services will be held at a later date.
He was born May 6, 1925, in Bakersfield, the surviving twin of Luther and Nellie James Shanks. He often recalled that his very...
Roger Dean Long, 77, of Howards Ridge, died Dec. 18, 2020, in Mountain Home, Arkansas. A celebration of his life will be held at a later time.
He was born Nov. 16, 1943, in Belle Plaine, Iowa, the son of Harry and Donna Hughes Long.
He was saved and baptized at age 13, and he was of the Baptist...
Arrangements are pending for Daniel Peter McKinney, 71, of Dora. Mr. McKinney died Dec. 20, 2020, at home on his farm. Celebration of life details will be published when finalized.
He was born Jan. 13, 1949, in New Orleans, Louisiana, the son of Grover Daniel and Flora Anna Rotolo McKinney. He...
Funeral services for Charlene “Gayle” Hughes Pruett, 70, of Farmington were held Dec. 22, 2020, at Cozen Funeral Home in Farmington with James Chaisson officiating. Mrs. Pruett died Dec. 17, 2020, at Mercy Hospital in Festus.
She was born March 3, 1950, in Mountain Grove, the daughter of Eugene...
Graveside services for Clelia “Marguerite” Hambelton Roll, 92, of Dora, were held Dec. 1, 2020, at the Patrick Cemetery in the Luna community northeast of Gainesville. Due to the covid concerns, the family asks that those attending wear a mask. Mrs. Roll died Nov. 28, at Brooke Haven Healthcare in...
Funeral services for Nina Sue Turley, 88, of Ava, were held Nov. 27, 2020, at Clinkingbeard Funeral Home in Ava with Pastor James Hathcock officiating. Mrs. Turley died Nov. 23 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare with her family by her side.
Sue was born Dec. 12, 1931, in Lutie, the daughter of Kelly...
Funeral services for Joyce Souder Silvey, 69, of Nottinghill, will be held at 2 p.m. today, Dec. 2, 2020, at Clinkingbeard Funeral Home in Ava with Leon Turner officiating. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until service time Wednesday at the funeral home. Due to concerns related to the spread of...
Dorothy Marie Peters, 84, of Clarkridge, Arkansas, died Nov. 15, 2020, at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, Arkansas. A memorial service will be held next year.
She was born Dec. 24, 1935, the daughter of Edwin and Philomena Belline Boesche.
Dorothy was a Certified Nurse’s Assistant...
Lena Ledbetter Hobbs, 91, of Dallas, Texas, died Nov. 17, 2020, in Dallas.
She was born Nov. 27, 1928, in Ozark County, the daughter of Hobart and Edna Reich Ledbetter. She grew up in the Lutie area, now Theodosia. After her mother’s death when Lena was 5 years old, her father married Maxine Hogan...
Graveside services for Nettie Sue Hogan, 75, of Gainesville were held Nov. 24, 2020, at the Gaulding Cemetery in Nottinghill. Mrs. Hogan died Nov. 17 at Gainesville Health Care Center.
She was born Sept. 27, 1945, in Pine Holler, near Gainesville, the daughter of Efton and Juanita Murrill Friend....