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Michael Knicker

Michael Knicker

Dec 25, 2022

Funeral arrangements are pending at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Michael Knicker, 52, of Gassville, Arkansas. Michael died December 25, 2022, at his residence.

Patty Lynn Allen

Patty Lynn Allen

Dec 24, 2022

Patty Lynn Allen of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away December 24, 2022, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 73. She was born January 15, 1949, in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Harry and Lillian Hutchinson Robertson. Patty has lived in Mountain Home since moving from Baden, Pennsylvania in 1968. She married Carroll Allen on November 17, 1994. Patty...

Margaret Weeks

Margaret Weeks

Dec 23, 2022

Margaret Ellen Collins Weeks of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away December 23, 2022, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 80. She was born January 15, 1942, in San Francisco, California, the daughter of Wayne and Thelma Garrison Collins. She married William on August 17, 1968, in Denver, Colorado. Margaret is survived by her husband, William Weeks, of Mountain...

Lawrence Jerome Schmitz

Lawrence Jerome Schmitz

Dec 22, 2022

Lawrence “Larry” Jerome Schmitz, 82, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022, in Mountain Home, AR. He was born on September 4, 1940, in Springfield, IL, to Alfred and Ellen Kelly Schmitz. He attended Cathedral Boys High School in Springfield. Larry married Patricia Joan White on January 20, 1961 at St. Joseph’s Church, she preceded him in death July 2,...

Homer Eldon Mitchell

Homer Eldon Mitchell

Dec 22, 2022

Homer Eldon Mitchell, Master Sergeant USAF Retired, 79, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Eldon was born on March 6, 1943, in Mitchell, Arkansas, to Homer and Velma Fountain Mitchell. He attended the Viola Schools in Arkansas and Haysville High School in Kansas. On January 16, 1965 he married Wanda (Smith)...

Nixie Coy

Nixie Coy

Dec 19, 2022

Nixie Rudean Coy of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away December 19, 2022, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 65. She was born April 27, 1957, in Calico Rock, Arkansas, the daughter of Earnest and Martha Jane Teegarden. She married Rick Coy on June 1, 1974, in Norfork, Arkansas. Nixie worked as a Headstart teacher for Ozark Opportunities. She...

Linda June Moody

Linda June Moody

Dec 17, 2022

Linda June White Moody of Mountain Home, Arkansas passed peacefully at Baxter Health on December 17, 2022. She was born October 11, 1950, in Hot Springs, Arkansas, the daughter of Dewie and Oleta Grey White. Linda lived a full life and had many occupations, to include; Arkansas Children's Colony, semi driver, back up singer, and jeweler. Her hobbies included crochet,...

Hubert Marion Gandy Jr.

Hubert Marion Gandy Jr.

Dec 15, 2022

Hubert Marion Gandy, Jr., 80, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022, in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Hubert was born on January 11, 1942, in Memphis, Tennessee, to Hubert and Frances Knight Gandy. He graduated from Potts Camps High School in Potts Camp, MS. He married Dawn on December 31, 1978 in Memphis, Tennessee. He owned and operated a wholesale gift...

Alice L. Webb

Alice L. Webb

Dec 14, 2022

Alice L. Webb passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 in Mountain Home, Arkansas. She was 86 years old. Alice was born on March 9, 1936 in Baxter County, AR to Clarence and Drotha Walker Comstock. She married Charles Webb on March 29, 1954 in Viola, AR. Alice was a child of God, and her love for children was apparent...

Mary Edna Marshall

Mary Edna Marshall

Dec 13, 2022

Mary "Edna" Marshall of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away December 13, 2022, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 96. She was born July 8, 1926, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, the daughter of Lonnie "Bud" and Mary Carter Webber. Edna was the youngest of 11 children. She was a member of the family of God. She enjoyed gardening, walking...

Bertha Belle Benton

Bertha Belle Benton

Dec 8, 2022

Mrs. Bertha Bell Benton, 80, of Mountain Home, Arkansas passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2022. She was born October 2, 1942 at Clarkridge, Arkansas, to Howard and Beatrice Kendall. Bertha enjoyed her family, friends, serving others, reading, puzzles, garage sales, and working in her yard. She was an incredibly hard worker, retiring from Baxter Travenol Labs after three decades...

Larry Eugene Tankersley

Larry Eugene Tankersley

Dec 8, 2022

Larry Eugene Tankersley, 60, passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2022, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Larry was born on June 15, 1962, in Oakland, California, to Elmer and Lois Tankersley. He graduated from high school in Vicenza, Italy. He served four years in the Air Force. He had a career as a truck driver for 35 years. Larry loved outdoor...

Virginia Fay Calabria

Virginia Fay Calabria

Dec 6, 2022

Virginia Fay Calabria, 79, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Virginia was born on July 23, 1943, in Dell, Arkansas, to Roy and Reathie Bachus Lynn. She attended Dell High School in Dell, Arkansas, and graduated from Cotton Boll Vocational School in Burdette, Arkansas for nursing. She was a nurse from 1981 until 2000. She...

Mordecai Robért

Mordecai Robért

Dec 4, 2022

Mordecai Robért, 36, was taken home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 4, 2022 AD, in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Mordecai was born on June 27, 1986 AD, in Newton, Alabama, to David and JoLynn Root Robért. Cai loved listening to Christian music. He enjoyed being with his family and dearly loved his supportive live in aid Ms. Carmen and...

Willa "Joan" Ifland

Willa "Joan" Ifland

Dec 3, 2022

Willa "Joan" Ifland passed away at her home on December 3, 2022, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 85. She was born August 26, 1937, in Vilonia, Arkansas, the daughter of Orless and Floy (Holt) Weaver. She married Kenneth William Ifland on November 9, 1955, in Reno, NV. She returned home to Arkansas in October of 1992 after...

Marcella L McCarty

Marcella L McCarty

Dec 1, 2022

Funeral arrangements for Marcella L McCarty, 105, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be private. Marcella died December 1, 2022, at Good Samaritan Society.

Eugene W. Kamp

Eugene W. Kamp

Dec 1, 2022

Eugene W Kamp of Lakeview, Arkansas, passed away December 1, 2022, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 87. He was born July 22, 1935, in Henry, Illinois, the son of Walter & Bessie Debolt Kamp. He was raised by Jerry and Flossie Rinkenberger, his maternal aunt and uncle. He married Judy Fenoglia on July 13, 1957, in Toluca,...

Albert Ellis Baker

Albert Ellis Baker

Nov 30, 2022

Albert Ellis Baker of Bull Shoals, Arkansas passed away November 30, 2022 in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 73. He was born March 1, 1949 in Wieser, Idaho, the son of George and Gladys Jones Baker. He married the love of his life Debra Nelson on November 8, 1975 and celebrated 47 years together this year. He retired...

Gwenith Allen Marr

Gwenith Allen Marr

Nov 30, 2022

Gwenith Allen Marr, 80, passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Gwenith was born on February 2, 1942, in Wilmington, Delaware, to Julian and Gwendolyn Williams Allen, their only child. She graduated from Mount Pleasant High School and after earning a scholarship, she attended the University of the Arts for one year. Gwenith served briefly in...

Albert Baker

Albert Baker

Nov 30, 2022

Funeral arrangements are pending at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Bull Shoals, Arkansas, for Albert Ellis Baker, 73, of Bull Shoals, Arkansas. Albert died November 30, 2022, at Mountain Home, Arkansas.