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Eileen Carruthers
Sep 16, 2007
Eileen Carruthers was born December 26, 1922 at London, England to Bernard and Madeline Isaac. She fell in love and married Wilfred Carruthers. She and her husband Wilfred moved to the area in 1974. She was an avid reader and a friend of the Bull Shoals Library. She was also enjoyed playing bridge. Eileen held position of elder and deacon...
Zdenka Freehauf
Sep 16, 2007
Jean Freehauf died September 16, 2007 at Bull Shoals. She was 96. Jean was born December 10, 1910 at Kladno, Czech Republic to Frank and Zdenka Krejci Macich. She married Clarence Freehauf October 12, 1935 at Chicago, Illinois. She was a legal secretary and enjoyed knitting and crocheting. Her annual December birthday party was a local tradition. She was of...
Anna Pyle
Sep 15, 2007
Anna Jean Pyle, 81, departed this life on Saturday, September 15, 2007. Our Mom and Nonnie was a homemaker in the truest sense of the word-a great cook, seamstress, and quilter. She made wonderful pies, and one Thanksgiving made 11 different flavors so everyone had their favorite. Survivors: She is survived by her loving husband of 63 years, Howard W....
Christina Clement
Sep 12, 2007
Christina Clement, died September 12, 2007 at her residence. She was born March 15, 1958 at Patterson, New Jersey to Benjamin and Deloris Harty. She had lived in the Oakland area since 1998, moving from Roanoke, Virginia. She married Michael Clement January 22, 1980 at Roanoke, Virginia. Survivors: Husband - Michael Clement, 2 daughters - Lori Lawyer of Midway, AR...
Stephen Perdue
Sep 9, 2007
Stephen Marshal Perdue was born June 3, 1984 at El Dorado, Arkansas the son of James "Tim" Perdue and Gay Goad Perdue. He had been a resident of the Mountain Home area since moving from El Dorado in 1993 and was employed at Hastings Video as a retail clerk. He loved to read, play computer games and watch movies. He...
Nadine Taylor
Sep 9, 2007
Nadine Taylor was born on July 19, 1925 at Colorado to James and Sarah Elizabeth Williams Bailey. She was a retired telephone operator for Pacific Bell Telephone Company. Nadine was a lifetime resident of Huntington, California, until she moved to St. Joe, AR. two months ago. She was of the Methodist faith. Survivors: Daughter, Nadine (Roger) Brown of St. Joe,...
Neil Pitt
Sep 9, 2007
He was born May 6, 1976 at Maimo, Canada to William and Elizabeth Daisy Roberts Pitt. Neil was an automotive mechanic and had lived in the Mountain Home area for 11 years. Survivors: He is survived by his parents, Bill and Daisy Pitt of Hickory, North Carolina, 2 brothers, Jason Pitt of Mountain Home and William Pitt of Hickory, North...
David Hambleton
Sep 9, 2007
David Jones Hambleton went home to live with his Heavenly Father on Sunday September 9, 2007 at 8:15 PM. He was born at home in Roxana Illinois on November 11, 1926 to the late William Charles and Myrtle (Jones) Hambleton. He married Doris Belle Robbins on October 31, 1970 in Joliet Illinois, she survives. He was a very dedicated member...
Lloyd Kreye
Sep 8, 2007
. Lloyd H. Kreye died September 8, 2007 at Mountain Home. He was 77. He was born October 9, 1929 at Wabasha, Minnesota to Henry Lloyd and Mary Loechler Kreye. He was a maintenance person for John?s Manville Company and a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps serving in the Korean War. He has lived in the Mountain Home area...
John Strong
Sep 6, 2007
John Strong died Thursday, September 6, 2007 at Mountain Home. He was 76. John was born on August 24, 1931 to Vernon and Julia Abel Strong. He was a mechanic for Everett Saw Mill and was, a US Marine Korean War Era Veteran. John Strong lived in Norfork for 22 years, moving from Hutchinson, Kansas. He was a member of...
Carter Henderson
Sep 5, 2007
Carter Charlie Henderson died September 5, 2007 at Gainesville, Missouri. He was 90. Carter C. Henderson was born June 14, 1917 at Walnut Ridge, Arkansas to Charlie Robert and Fannie Blanche Sissell Henderson. He married Mary Yarbrough, September 26, 1979 at St. Louis, Missouri. Carter worked for 20 years at the Anheuser Busch Co. and was a veteran of the...
Jimmy Elumbaugh
Sep 2, 2007
Jimmy Dairl Elumbaugh was born August 10, 1937 at Marked Tree, Arkansas to Arthur and Bertha Lee McClung Elumbaugh. He was a pipeline helper and inspector for Pipeline Local # 798 in Tulsa. He lived in the Twin Lakes area most of his life. He was of Baptist Faith and a member of the Norfork Masonic Lodge and was a...
Ray Miller
Aug 30, 2007
Ray G. Miller died Wednesday, August 30, 2007, at Mountain Home. He was 80. He was born June 1, 1927 at Drumright, Oklahoma to George and Bessie (Payton) Miller. He marred Emma Lee Williamson May 30, 1953 at Grubbs, Arkansas. He was an engineer for Lockheed Missiles and Space Company and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving in...
Ronald Swim
Aug 30, 2007
Ronald E. Swim was born March 19, 1946 at Aberdeen, Ohio the son of Ora Alfred Swim and Tansy Kathleen Biglow Swim. He married Sherry G. Webb at Gallatin, Tennessee on August 17, 1968 and had resided in the Lakeview area since moving from Greenfield, Indiana in 1998. He was an Army veteran and a member of Little Rock American...
James Lodge
Aug 27, 2007
James Thomas Lodge died August 27, 2007 at Mountain Home at the age of 71. He was born March 13, 1936 at Swansea, Massachusetts to James T. and Ellen Berault Lodge, Sr. He was a retired civil engineer from the U.S. Air Force and served in Vietnam. James lived in the Cotter area since 1995 moving from Florida. He enjoyed...
Aulsie Gardner
Aug 26, 2007
Aulsie died Sunday, August 26 at the age of 83. She was born August 6, 1924 at Culp, Arkansas to Missouri and Valley Mae Baker Curtis. She married Henry H. Gardner August 27, 1942 at Culp, Arkansas. She was a retired assembly worker at Baxter Lab. Aulsie lived in the Mountain Home area since 1968, moving from West Plains, Missouri....
Mercedes Fikar
Aug 24, 2007
Mercedes Fikar was born December 17, 1916 in Cicero, Illinois to Max Scharle and Margaret Girlock Scharle. She married the Late Charles Fikar on December 16, 1935 in Cicero and was a Key Operator for Motorola for many years. Mercedes and Charles moved to Mountain Home in 1991 from Villa Park, Illinois. Survivors: Daughter- Karen Parashis of Mountain Home and...
Fern Freeman
Aug 23, 2007
Fern Freeman died Thursday, August 23, 2007 at Mountain Home. She was 75. She was born March 1, 1932 at Alton, Missouri to Wellie and Mae Rice Stogsdill. She married Arlon A. Freeman, October 23, 1983 at Russellville, Arkansas. She was a homemaker and enjoyed cooking, tennis and bowling. She and her husband started the Trinity Chapel Baptist Church in...
Francis Metz
Aug 23, 2007
Francis James Metz was born May 15, 1913 at Chicago, Illinois the son of Frank and Bessie Petroseck Metz. He had been a resident of the Mountain Home area since moving from Elmhurst, Illinois in 1978. He was a member of St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church and the Alley-White American Legion Post #52. Mr. Metz served with the US...
David Gracy
Aug 19, 2007
David died August 19, 2007 at the age of 24. He was born November 24, 1982 at Memphis, Tennessee to Tommy and RubyDell Hodges Gracy. He enjoyed fishing, hunting music and art. He has lived in the Mountain Home area since 1985 moving from Forrest City, Arkansas. Survivors: He is survived by his Father Tommy Gracy of Mountain Home; 2...
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