Obituaries

Kirby & Family Obituaries

Pam Tilley

Pam Tilley

Sep 18, 2006

Services for Pam Tilley, 49, of Gassville will be private. Pam Tilley died Monday, September 18, 2006, at St. John's Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. Pam Tilley was born August 8, 1957, at East St. Louis, Illinois, to Earl and Sharon Duncan Martin. She married James Tilley on February 21, 1980, at Cahokia, Illinois. Mrs. Tilley was a secretary for Farm...

Richard McGregor

Richard McGregor

Sep 18, 2006

He was born March 27, 1943 at Johnstown, Pennsylvania, to Robert and Margaret McGregor. He married Jeanne Bozic at Johnstown, Pennsylvania on April 22 1961. He was an Engineer who worked at Lockheed-Martin for 18 years. Dick lived in Lakeview for 4 years, moving from Littleton, Colorado. He loved the outdoors and was an avid hunter and fisherman and loved...

Ruth Newell

Ruth Newell

Sep 17, 2006

Ruth K. Newell was born May 29, 1918 at El Paso, Texas to Frank G. and Luisa Kaerwer. She graduated from El Paso High School and Business School. She married Henry Hay in 1941 at El Paso who preceded her in death. She then married Oliver J. Newell on April 10, 1971 in Ft. Worth, Texas. She worked as a...

Michael Cravotta

Michael Cravotta

Sep 16, 2006

We are celebrating the life of Michael Santo Cravotta of Gassville, Arkansas at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 16, 2006 at the Kirby-Boaz Funeral Home chapel with Deacon Bob Crawford officiating. Military Honors will follow by North Central Arkansas Veterans Council with Color Guard by Alley-White American Legion Post #52. Michael S. Cravotta died Sunday morning, September 10, 2006 at...

Harry Millwood

Harry Millwood

Sep 16, 2006

Harry Charles Millwood Sr. was born March 7, 1914, at Zanesville, Ohio, to Charles and Catherine Neal Millwood. He was an aircraft engineer for National Presto Company, a plant manager for Dana Corporation, and started T & D Journeyman. He also owned an upholstery shop in Withee, Wisconsin. He was a civil servant during WWII, training T & D apprentices....

Loretta Fredin

Loretta Fredin

Sep 12, 2006

Loretta Anna Fredin was born June 18, 1914 at St. Paul, Minnesota to Henry G. and Amilia Goetzke Bauer. She married Alden G. Fredin on June 20, 1938 at St. Paul and worked with her husband as owners of several Department stores in Minnesota and Montana. She moved to Mountain Home in 2001 and passed away at the Good Samaritan...

Ronald Jones

Ronald Jones

Sep 12, 2006

Graveside services for Ronald Jones, 55, of Bartlett, Tennessee, will be at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, September 16, 2006, at Douglas Cemetery with Reverend Randy Ludwig officiating. Mr. Jones died Tuesday, September 12, 2006, at Bartlett, Tennessee. Ronald Jones was born October 17, 1950, at Gassville, Arkansas, to Guy and Lorene Holland Jones. He was a forklift mechanic for the Kimberly-Clark...

Frank Sandoval

Frank Sandoval

Sep 12, 2006

Frank Sandoval was born July 13, 1926 at San Diego, California to Frank G. and Amanda Lockhart Sandoval. He was a Cabinetmaker and worked for Modern Cabinet Company for 30 years. He moved to Lakeview, Arkansas in 2003 from South San Francisco, California. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII. He passed away at the Pine Lane Nursing Center...

Gerhard Pilz

Gerhard Pilz

Sep 12, 2006

Gerhard Otto Pilz was born September 3, 1909 in Germany. He owned a Bakery in Chicago before retiring to Bull Shoals in 1973. Gerhard married Lucille A. Weber on April 16, 1943 in Chicago and she preceded him in death in August of 2001. He loved to play the harmonica and keyboard. He enjoyed hiking and the outdoors, to sail...

Louise Fleming

Louise Fleming

Sep 11, 2006

Louise Hope Fleming was born September 20, 1917, at Detroit, Michigan, to Samuel and Dell Herrington Fleming. She was a news writer for the Baxter Bulletin and a published author. She was a longtime member of Friends of the Baxter County Library and the Area Art Club. She also enjoyed gardening and was of Protestant faith. Louise Hope Fleming died...

Alan Brenner

Alan Brenner

Sep 10, 2006

Funeral services for Alan Brenner of Mountain Home will be private in Chicago. Alan Brenner died Sunday, September 10, 2006, in the V.A. Hospital in Maywood, Illinois, at the age of 59. Alan Brenner is survived locally by his father Lester; a brother, James Brenner; and an aunt and uncle, Charlotte and Neal Monroe of Mountain Home. Other survivors include...

Dorothy Stone

Dorothy Stone

Sep 9, 2006

Dorothy J. Stone was born January 19, 1926 at Holly Springs, Mississippi, to Frank and Laura (Hollbrock) Gill. She married Norman Stone Sr. in 1944 at Blytheville, Arkansas. She was a Retail Sales clerk who worked at W.T. Grant Co. Dorothy lived in Mountain Home for 32 years, moving from West Memphis.She was an active member of the Oakland Hilltop...

Shirley McKenna

Shirley McKenna

Sep 9, 2006

Shirley Ann McKenna was born on December 30, 1935 at Eaton Rapids, Michigan to Daniel and Mary Jeremy Shinaver. She was a homemaker and a catholic. She was married to Walter McKenna who preceded her in death. She moved to Mountain Home, Arkansas in Septmber 1992 from Lansing, Michigan. She passed away at her residence on September 9, 2006 at...

Charles Gott

Charles Gott

Sep 6, 2006

Charles L. Gott was born April 17, 1935, at West Plains, Missouri, to Lee and Pauline Kackley Gott. He married Tressie Garrison on August 14, 1992, at Mountain Home, Arkansas. He was an Air Force veteran and a truck driver who lived in Mountain Home since moving from Gainesville, Missouri, in 1994. Mr. Gott enjoyed motorcycling. He was of Protestant...

Beulah Heathcote

Beulah Heathcote

Sep 6, 2006

Beulah Beth Heathcote was born May 30, 1917, at Sac City, Iowa, the daughter of Thomas and Eddith Tiffany Batie. She married Corliss R. Heathcote on October 27, 1936, at Des Moines, Iowa. She was a beautician and owned Beulah's Beauty Salon. Mrs. Heathcote lived in Mountain Home since moving from Des Moines, Iowa, in 1979. She was a hospital...

Vivian Held

Vivian Held

Sep 4, 2006

Services for Vivian Eleanor Held, 84, of Mountain Home will be private. Vivian Held died Monday, September 4 at Baxter Regional Medical Center. She was born March 30, 1922, at Circleville, Ohio, to George and Alberta Clellan Dewey. She was a homemaker who lived in Mountain Home since moving from Mesa, Arizona, in 1993. She was of Lutheran faith. Survivors:...

Doris Mortvedt

Doris Mortvedt

Sep 4, 2006

Doris Maxine Mortvedt was born July 5, 1917 at Swea City, Iowa to Claude and Isabelle M. Rafdal Poole. She was a file clerk with Delta Airlines and a Lutheran. She married Clifford Ardean Mortvedt in May 1940 at Omaha, Nebraska. Doris Mortvedt moved to Mountain Home, Arkansas on September 25, 2005 from Long Beach, California. She died on September...

Harrold Siler

Harrold Siler

Sep 3, 2006

Harrold Siler was born April 9, 1930, at Grand Glaise, AR to Harrold and Anna King Siler. He was a Demerge Clerk for Burlinton Northern Railroad for 44 years. He also owned Siler Security Doors in West Memphis. He was an avid baseball fan and coach who loved the Atlanta Braves. He enjoyed square dancing and riding his tractor. He...

Hazel Ballard

Hazel Ballard

Aug 31, 2006

Hazel Floy Ballard was born February 17, 1909, at Pottersville, Missouri, to Joab and Lola Crider Dent. She married Connor Caldwell Ballard on March 12, 1940, at West Plains, Missouri. She was a homemaker who lived in Mountain Home since moving from Seabright, New Jersey, in 1975. Hazel loved reading the Bible and Bible studies. She also enjoyed genealogy. She...

William Miller

William Miller

Aug 30, 2006

William Brown Miller was born on September 21, 1925 in Scotland to Thomas and Margaret Brown Miller. He married Dorothy Foster April 27, 1949 at Covington, Kentucky. He worked as a postal clerk and retired to Mountain Home in 1971 from Santa Barbara, California. He was a WWII U.S. Navy veteran and a member of the Disabled American Veterans. He...