Obituaries

Kirby & Family Obituaries

Asa Haynes

Asa Haynes

May 2, 2009

Asa Haynes died Saturday, May 2, 2009 in Gassville at the age of 25. He was born Sunday, June 12, 1983 in Conway, Arkansas, the son of Asa Leighton and Barbara Walton Haynes . He married Emily Swanson on March 1, 2006 at Mountain Home, AR and worked as a cook. Asa lived in Gassville for 11 years moving from...

Bruce Dickson

Bruce Dickson

May 1, 2009

Bruce Dickson died Friday, May 1, 2009 at the Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House in Mountain Home at the age of 64. He was born Tuesday, October 3, 1944 in Ashville, North Carolina, the son of Perry and Mary Hazel Culberson Turner and was raised by William Dickson. He married Darla Fenton on October 21, 2000 at Bridgeview, Illinois...

Laura Byrd

Laura Byrd

Apr 30, 2009

Laura Byrd entered eternal rest Thursday, April 30, 2009 in Mountain Home at the age of 95. She was born Monday, January 26, 1914 in Mountain Home, Arkansas, the daughter of William Clem and Ida Bertie Morgan Rice. She married Harlin Theodore Byrd on April 1, 1936 in Baxter Co., Mountain Home, Arkansas and was a homemaker. She lived in...

Mary Lammy

Mary Lammy

Apr 27, 2009

Mary Lammy died Monday, April 27, 2009 in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 77. She was born Saturday, May 9, 1931 in Wellington, Kansas, the daughter of Ralph and Bess Lawless Rissell. She married Jim Lammy on April 25, 1975 at Maumee, Arkansas and was a Police Officer for Amarillo, Texas. Mary lived in Saint Joe since 1975...

Catherine Deckert

Catherine Deckert

Apr 26, 2009

Catherine Deckert died Sunday, April 26, 2009 in Mountain Home at the age of 89. She was born October 20, 1919 in El Dorado, Kansas, the daughter of Burlie Guy and Constance Woodring Williams. She married Bill Deckert and worked as clerk in the post office and jewelry store. Catherine lived in Mountain Home since 1975 moving from Tucson, Arizona....

Weta Meland

Weta Meland

Apr 24, 2009

Weta Meland died Friday, April 24, 2009 in Mountain Home at the age of 79. She was born Tuesday, December 24, 1929 in Lake City, California, the daughter of Mervin and Daisey Jewell Franklin Toney. She worked as a bank teller for Bank of America for 35 years and was a house mother for AGR Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo,...

LeRoy Grandmaison

LeRoy Grandmaison

Apr 23, 2009

LeRoy Grandmaison died Thursday, April 23, 2009 in Mountain Home at the age of 85. He was born Tuesday, February 12, 1924 in Dolton, Illinois, the son of Napoleon and Nellie Whitaker Grandmaison. He married Geraldine Baur on April 16, 1983 at Homewood, Illinois. He worked as a Sales Representative for Kropp Forge and was a Coast Guard veteran of...

Ada Bata

Ada Bata

Apr 23, 2009

Ada Louise Bata was born Tuesday, September 19, 1944 in Hollis, Arkansas, the daughter of Chester A. and Ava Lee Davis Tallent. She married Ron Bata on December 8, 1962 at Hot Springs, Arkansas and worked as a Dialiasis Tech for the Renal Center of Mountain Home. Louise lived in Gassville since 1968 moving from Pine Bluff, Arkansas. She liked...

David Homolka

David Homolka

Apr 23, 2009

He was born Friday, October 24, 1930 in Sioux City, Iowa, the son of David Francis and Olive McGinn Homolka. He married Pearl Truelson on March 3, 1973 in Mound, Minnesota and worked in Sales and Credit Management. David Homolka was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean era. David lived in Mountain Home since 1981 moving from Minneapolis, Minnesota....

George Irving

George Irving

Apr 23, 2009

George Irving, Jr. died Thursday, April 23, 2009 in Flippin at the age of 90. He was born Thursday, December 5, 1918 in Rock Springs, Wyoming, the son of George Ellswood Irving, Sr. and Christine Warner. He married Eleanor Leona Gemborowicz on June 26, 1942 at Biloxi, Mississippi and was a truck driver. George Irving, Jr. was a U.S. Airforce...

Belinda Dutton

Belinda Dutton

Apr 23, 2009

Belinda Dutton died Thursday, April 23, 2009 in Mountain Home at the age of 51. She was born Saturday, October 5, 1957 in Illinois, the daughter of Earl and Dixie Welker. She married Austin Dutton and work as on the assembly line at Baxter Laboratories. Belinda was a lifetime resident of Mountain Home. Survivors: Belinda Dutton is survived by her...

Edna Clouse

Edna Clouse

Apr 22, 2009

Mrs. Clouse died Wednesday, April 22, 2009 in Mountain Home at the age of 84. She was born Tuesday, August 5, 1924 in Luxora, Arkansas, daughter of Edgar and Wondie Beasley Beckham. She married Robert Clouse on September 18, 1997 at the Marion County Courthouse. She worked as a Nurse's Aide for over 20 years, and also as a home...

Doris Pickworth

Doris Pickworth

Apr 21, 2009

Doris Elizabeth Pickworth died in Mountain Home, Arkansas, April 21, 2009 at the age of 87. She was born October 20, 1921, the daughter of James and Genevieve Lacey Barnacle. She married Alfred B. Pickworth, September 5, 1967 at Mountain Home, Arkansas and was a stenographer for the banking industry. Survivors: Doris is survived by her step-daughter JoAnne Gentine of...

Mike Larson

Mike Larson

Apr 21, 2009

Mike Larson died Tuesday, April 21, 2009 in Columbus, GA at the age of 63. He was born Thursday, August 23, 1945 in Spring Valley, Illinois, the son of Bryan and Mary Pucci Larson. He worked as a programmer for Total Systems. Mike lived in Columbus for 14 years. He was a of graduate of Eureka College in Eureka, Illinois....

Robert Iven

Robert Iven

Apr 21, 2009

Robert Iven died Tuesday, April 21, 2009 in Mountain Home at the age of 92. He was born Saturday, January 13, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Henry and Anna Lang Iven. He married Eleanor M. Beilig on April 21, 1951 at Chicago, Illinois and worked 35 years as a machinist for Nabisco. Robert Iven was a U.S. Army...

Michael Gills

Michael Gills

Apr 21, 2009

Michael Gills died Tuesday, April 21, 2009 in Mountain Home at the age of 41. He was born Saturday, September 30, 1967 in Union City, Tennessee, the son of Bill H., Sr. and Loretta Gail Sloan Gills. He worked for Mountain Home Glass and also as a Pipeline Inspector for MBF Services. Michael lived in Mountain Home since 1968 moving...

Robert McCormick

Robert McCormick

Apr 21, 2009

Robert McCormick died Tuesday, April 21, 2009 in Mountain Home at the age of 61. He was born Monday, April 12, 1948 in Omaha, Nebraska, the son of Robert and Phyllis Rosella McCormick. He married Donna McCormick on August 2, 1980 at Riverside, California and worked as a Maintenance Mechanic. Robert McCormick was a U.S. Army veteran of Vietnam. He...

Caroline M.

Caroline M.

Apr 19, 2009

Caroline Christophersen died Sunday, April 19, 2009 in Mountain Home at the age of 91. She was born Monday, December 31, 1917 in Palatine, Illinois, the daughter of August and Bertha Manzow Toppel. She married Paul J. Christophersen on June 20, 1938 at Woodstock, Illinois and worked as a waitress and cook. Caroline lived in Mountain Home since 1984 moving...

Alan Schleer

Alan Schleer

Apr 17, 2009

Alan Schleer died Friday, April 17, 2009 in Springfield, Missouri at the age of 78. He was born Friday, May 9, 1930 in Aurora, Illinois, the son of Gustav and Pearl Lauer Schleer. He married Vivian Denton on June 21, 1956 at Naperville, Illinois. He worked as a Foreman for New Page Boiler Works. Alan Schleer was a U.S. Army,...

Milton Harbut

Milton Harbut

Apr 16, 2009

Milton Harbut died Thursday, April 16, 2009 in Mountain Home at the age of 79. He was born Friday, October 11, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Frank and Anne Sopiarz Harbut. He married Corinne Sonneneerg on June 27, 1964 at Chicago, Illinois and worked as an upholsterer. Milton Harbut was a U.S. Army veteran and lived in Mountain...