Obituaries

Kirby & Family Obituaries

Robert Joseph Bushey

Robert Joseph Bushey

Aug 5, 2023

Robert Joseph Bushey of Oxford, Arkansas, passed away August 5, 2023, in Calico Rock, Arkansas at the age of 79. He was born August 20, 1943, in Kinde, Michigan, the son of George and Regina Drake Bushey. Robert was a U.S. Air Force veteran. He married Jeanne on June 11, 1983, in Negaunee, Michigan and worked in baggage and ground...

Ronald Vern McHenry

Ronald Vern McHenry

Aug 5, 2023

Ronald Vern McHenry of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away August 5, 2023, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 86. He was born April 1, 1937, in Fort Scott, Kansas, the son of John and Lula McHenry. He married Paula Marks on February 14, 1975, in Houston, Texas and worked as a Air Traffic Controller in the aviation industry....

Joshua "Josh" Taylor Wood

Joshua "Josh" Taylor Wood

Aug 5, 2023

Joshua "Josh" Taylor Wood of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away August 5, 2023, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 41. He was born December 21, 1981, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, the son of Roy Marvin and Jodie Ann Webb Wood. Josh loved fishing, mushroom hunting, spending time with family, arrowhead hunting/making, working hard, riding his motorcycle, playing guitar,...

Alan William Davis

Alan William Davis

Aug 4, 2023

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Alan William Davis, 82, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Alan died August 4, 2023, in Mountain Home, Arkansas.

Keith Blanchard

Keith Blanchard

Aug 4, 2023

Keith Blanchard passed away unexpectedly at Baptist Health on August 4, 2023, just shy of his 60th birthday. Keith was born in East St. Louis, Missouri to Paul & Lilian Blanchard on September 20, 1963. After graduating from Mountain Home High School, Keith began a lifelong career in the medical field, often working behind-the-scenes to serve those in need. He...

Judith Katherine Sliwa

Judith Katherine Sliwa

Aug 3, 2023

Judith Katherine Sliwa, 79, of Lakeview, Arkansas, died August 3, 2023.

Florence Ruth Eversole

Florence Ruth Eversole

Aug 3, 2023

Florence Ruth McIntyre Groom Eversole of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away August 3, 2023, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 89. She was born October 17, 1933, in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada, the daughter of Benjamin and Frances Shire McIntyre. She was a secondary school teacher. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church. A Scattering...

Elvera Roten

Elvera Roten

Aug 2, 2023

Graveside Funeral Services for Elvera Kay Roten, 67, of Middleburg, Florida, will be held at Fairview Cemetery. Elvera died August 2, 2023.

Michael William Barton

Michael William Barton

Aug 1, 2023

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Michael William Barton, 30, of Lakeview, Arkansas. Michael died August 1, 2023, at Baxter Health.

Mary Louise Barcomb

Mary Louise Barcomb

Jul 30, 2023

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Mary Louise Barcomb, 82, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Mary died July 30, 2023, at Care Manor Nursing Home.

Linda Marie Evans

Linda Marie Evans

Jul 28, 2023

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Linda Marie Evans, 54, of Yellville, Arkansas. Linda died July 28, 2023, at Baxter Health.

Sharon DeNoe

Sharon DeNoe

Jul 28, 2023

Sharon Kay DeNoe, 81, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2023, in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Sharon was born on August 24, 1941, in Gassville, Arkansas, to Eugene "Jerry" and Faye Perry Medley. She went to grammar school in Gassville, Arkansas. In 1954 the family moved to Florida, where she graduated from the Edgewater High School in Orlando, Florida, in 1960....

Catherine Jean Sawyer

Catherine Jean Sawyer

Jul 28, 2023

Catherine Jean Sawyer, 62, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, peacefully passed away Friday July 28, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Catherine loved life and all it could offer. She met her husband, Clint, at the local gym and discovered they were neighbors. Physical fitness was something they both really loved as well as traveling and enjoying the finer things in...

Mary Lou Ross

Mary Lou Ross

Jul 28, 2023

Mary Lou Ross, 91, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2023, in Mountain Home, AR. Mary Lou was born on October 23, 1931, in Scammon, Kansas, to James and Helen Hisel Allen. She married James Alfred Ross on December 15, 1951 in Scammon, Kansas. Mary Lou enjoyed crafts and cooking. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Cotter...

Sonya Gorsuch

Sonya Gorsuch

Jul 27, 2023

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Sonya Gorsuch, 91, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Sonya died July 27, 2023, at Washington Regional Medical Center.

Travis W Gralton

Travis W Gralton

Jul 26, 2023

Travis Gralton, 48, passed away July 26,2023. He will be remembered fondly to all who knew him. Travis found immense joy in the simplicity of life and the beauty of nature. Finding solace and joy in fishing, he spent countless hours casting his line in both the serene rivers and the ocean's vast expanse. In his youth he was an...

Shawn Podolski

Shawn Podolski

Jul 24, 2023

Shawn Francis Podolski of Lakeview, Arkansas, passed away July 24, 2023, in Lakeview, Arkansas at the age of 76. He was born May 8, 1947, in Savanna, Illinois, the son of Frank and Virginia Rose Podolski. He married Linda Lind on September 19, 1975 , in Moline, Il. Shawn worked as a Engineer for a petrochemical plant in Iowa ....

Albert L Underwood

Albert L Underwood

Jul 23, 2023

Albert L Underwood of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away July 23, 2023, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 92. He was born September 9, 1930, in Ronceverte, West Virginia, the son of Albert R. and Delia Littlepage Underwood. He married Patty Mann on October 27, 1952, in Clifton Forge, Virginia. Albert was a foreman at Sloan Valve Company....

Paula Ann Kirchens

Paula Ann Kirchens

Jul 23, 2023

Paula Ann Kirchens of Flippin, Arkansas, passed away surrounded by family on July 23, 2023, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 81. She was born March 6, 1942, in Fargo, North Dakota, the daughter of Anthony and Rita (Szarkowski) Naze. She married William Kirchens on October 12, 1963, in Rockford, IL and she worked as a Registered Nurse...

James Milton Driml

James Milton Driml

Jul 22, 2023

Funeral arrangements are private, for James Milton Driml, 91, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. James died July 22, 2023, at Springs by the Creekside.