Roy D. Kindell was born in Piqua, Ohio, son of Cortice D. and Ada Byers Kindell. He married Doris Clark Purdom on May 2, 1999 at Pea Ridge, Arkansas. He worked as a laborer for 20 years at Ranger Boats and then for the Harry Meyers woodworks. Roy Kindell was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and lived in Yellville since 1971 moving from Covington, OH. He was a member of the Shepherd of the Hills Weavers Guild. Roy died Sunday, February 14, 2010 aat the Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, AR, at the age of 89 years, 3 months and 5 days.