Obituaries

Kirby & Family Obituaries

Kevin Wayne Cotter

Kevin Wayne Cotter

Aug 27, 2019

A Celebration of Life for Kevin Wayne Cotter of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 3:00 pm, Monday, September 2, 2019, at Real Life Church, with Pastor Vince Daniel officiating. Visitation will be from noon until 3:00 pm at the church with family receiving friends from 2:00 pm until time of service. Kevin left his earthly home on August 27, 2019....

Rita A. Palmer

Rita A. Palmer

Aug 27, 2019

A Graveside Service for Rita Ann Palmer of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 2:00 pm, Sunday, September 1, 2019, at Kirby's Tucker Memorial Cemetery, with Pastor Joshua Passmore officiating. Rita passed away August 27, 2019, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 79. She was born October 6, 1939, in Berwyn, Illinois, the daughter of Edward and Marie Malek....

Robert Bob Davis

Robert Bob Davis

Aug 25, 2019

A Funeral Service for Robert "Bob" Davis of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 10:00 am, Saturday, August 31, 2019, at East Side Baptist Church, with Reverend Scott Spear and Brother Richard Crawford officiating. Visitation will be Friday, August 30, 2019, from 5:00 until 8:00 pm, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel. Bob passed away August 25, 2019, in Mountain...

James Alvin Mutchler

James Alvin Mutchler

Aug 25, 2019

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for James Alvin Mutchler, 79, of Elizabeth, Arkansas. James died August 25, 2019, at his residence.

John G. Christensen

John G. Christensen

Aug 24, 2019

A Family Gathering for John Gilbert Christensen of Flippin, Arkansas, was held at Kirby & Family Funeral Home. John passed away August 24, 2019, in Flippin, Arkansas at the age of 62. He was born November 11, 1956, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Harold and Margaret Christensen Gilbert. He was the twelfth born of fifteen children. John was a...

Michael John Marquardt

Michael John Marquardt

Aug 24, 2019

A Memorial Service for Michael John Marquardt of Midway, Arkansas, will be 2:00 pm, Friday, August 30, 2019, at Christ By The Lake Lutheran Church, with Pastor Sherman Gordius officiating. Mike passed away August 24, 2019, in Midway, Arkansas at the age of 67. He was born October 6, 1951, in Elgin, Illinois, the son of Dale and Marie Hlobil...

Jean Culver

Jean Culver

Aug 24, 2019

Jean E. (Reynolds) Culver, formerly of Bull Shoals, AR and Bloomington, MN, passed away August 24, 2019, in Tomball, Texas at the age of 106. She was born August 10, 1913 in Hope ND. Jean was proceeded in death by her husband, Richard Culver Sr., her children, Richard Culver Jr (Suzanne) and Joan Hobbie (Duane), her parents and her brothers...

Nancy L. Mushala

Nancy L. Mushala

Aug 22, 2019

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Nancy L. Mushala, 66, of Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas. Nancy died August 22, 2019, at Baxter Regional Medical Center.

Phillip Kevin Kemp

Phillip Kevin Kemp

Aug 22, 2019

A Celebration of Life Service for Phillip Kevin Kemp of Lakeview, Arkansas, will be held in the Spring of 2020 at Gaston's on the White River, Lakeview, Arkansas. Phillip passed away August 22, 2019, in Lakeview, Arkansas at the age of 67. He was born July 7, 1952, in Hillsdale, Michigan, the son of Mike and Colleen Goodwin Kemp. He...

Elke Hausmann

Elke Hausmann

Aug 22, 2019

A Family Gathering for Elke Helen Hausmann of Mountain Home, Arkansas, was held Friday, August 23, 2019, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home. Elke passed away August 22, 2019, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 73. She was born March 21, 1946, in Poppenlauer, West Germany, the daughter of William and Frieda Rothlander. She married Gerald Hausmann on...

Chester "Chet" Clark Dobson Jr.

Chester "Chet" Clark Dobson Jr.

Aug 20, 2019

Chester “Chet” Clark Dobson, JR, 83, of Rancho Bernardo, California died August 20, 2019 at Scripps Memorial Hospital LaJolla surrounded by his family. He was born May 6, 1936 to Chester Clark and Lucile Dubose Dobson in Ogden, Utah. Chet grew up as the eldest son of deaf parents and lived in Washington, DC and had strong life-long connections to...

Jennifer Ann Wheeler Gomes

Jennifer Ann Wheeler Gomes

Aug 20, 2019

A Celebration of Life for Jennifer Ann Wheeler Gomes of Flippin, Arkansas, will be announced at a later date. Jennifer passed away August 20, 2019, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 38. She was born January 4, 1981, in Honolulu, Hawaii, the daughter of Richard and Nancy Wheeler. She married Dean Gomes on March 29, 2014, in Hawaii....

Leo Francis "Lee" Murphy Jr.

Leo Francis "Lee" Murphy Jr.

Aug 19, 2019

A Celebration of Life for Leo Francis "Lee" Murphy, Jr. of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, will be 2:00 pm, Saturday, August 24, 2019, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel in Bull Shoals, with Reverend Aaron Lindsey officiating. Lee passed away August 19, 2019, in Bull Shoals, Arkansas at the age of 70. He was born August 21, 1948, in Chicago,...

Michael David Hayes

Michael David Hayes

Aug 17, 2019

A Memorial Service for Michael David Hayes of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 10:00 am, Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel with Father Nazarus Maduba officiating. Michael passed away August 17, 2019, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 44. He was born March 10, 1975, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, the son of James...

Trenda LeAnn Means

Trenda LeAnn Means

Aug 17, 2019

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Trenda Means, 26, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Trenda died August 17, 2019, at her residence.

Helen S. Bartlett

Helen S. Bartlett

Aug 17, 2019

Helen Marie Silver Bartlett, age 95, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 17, 2019 at Hospice House in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Born in Yancey County, North Carolina on October 15, 1923, the daughter of the late Jeff and Bessie Silver. She was retired from Kearfott Singer Corporation. She was preceded in death by her husband, George...

Richard Lee Hoover

Richard Lee Hoover

Aug 13, 2019

A Funeral Service for Richard Lee Hoover of Midway, Arkansas, will be 3:00 pm, Friday, August 16, 2019, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Vince Daniel officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 pm until the time of service. Richard passed away August 13, 2019, in Little Rock, Arkansas at the age of 77. He was born August...

Ronald Klish

Ronald Klish

Aug 11, 2019

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Bull Shoals, Arkansas, for Ronald Klish, 78, of Bull Shoals, Arkansas. Ronald died August 11, 2019, at Twin Lakes Nursing Center.

Shelby J Wilson

Shelby J Wilson

Aug 8, 2019

A Graveside Service for Shelby Jeanne Wilson of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 1:00 pm, Monday, August 12, 2019, at Walker Hill Cemetery, Grand Tower, Illinois. Shelby passed away August 8, 2019, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 80. She was born January 11, 1939, in Grand Tower, Illinois, the daughter of William and Helen Wilson Glodo. Shelby...

Johnece Choate

Johnece Choate

Aug 8, 2019

It is with great sadness that the family of Johnece Choate (Dillinger) announces her passing after a brief illness where she was surrounded by family at the Hospice House in Mountain Home, Arkansas, Thursday, August 8, 2019, at the age of 80 years. Johnece will be lovingly remembered by her daughters, JoAnna Kimball (Bill), Connie Flowers Mead, and Karen Choate....