Obituaries

Kirby & Family Obituaries

Marie Marquardt

Marie Marquardt

Jan 8, 2022

Marie Marquardt of Midway, Arkansas, passed away January 8, 2022, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 89. She was born December 20, 1932, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Frank and Anna Svoboda Hlobil. She was a member of Christ by the Lake Lutheran Church. When she was younger, she enjoyed woodworking, and more recently, she liked to...

John Sherman Ketchum

John Sherman Ketchum

Jan 7, 2022

John Sherman Ketchum of Tecumseh, Missouri, passed away January 7, 2022, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 78. He was born February 3, 1943, in Carthage, Missouri, the son of John and Virginia Chapman Ketchum. John graduated from Reed Springs High School and SMSU in Springfield, MO with a BS degree. He served as a Captain in the...

Sandra Nemeth

Sandra Nemeth

Jan 7, 2022

Sandra Nemeth of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, passed away January 7, 2022, in Huntsville, AR, at the age of 89. She was born November 13, 1932, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Charles and Bernice Zelms McCann. Sandra married George Nemeth in 1958 and was a Marine wife and after the children went to school she worked as a secretary. She...

Leo Palmer

Leo Palmer

Jan 6, 2022

Leo Everett Palmer of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, passed away January 6, 2022, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 79. He was born June 9, 1942, in Crump, Michigan to Floyd and Lowella Duford Palmer. He grew up in Wisner, Michigan and graduated from Unionville High School. Leo joined the United States Navy in 1958. After graduation, he went...

Ronald Eugene Klinger

Ronald Eugene Klinger

Jan 6, 2022

Ronald Eugene Klinger, of Flippin, Arkansas, born January 17, 1953 in Callender, Iowa, to Donald and Lydia Hurtt Klinger, passed away January 6, 2022 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Ron was an avid fisherman, including his love for fly fishing on the White River and a hunter. He loved the outdoors and tinkering on anything he...

Harvey Alldredge

Harvey Alldredge

Jan 4, 2022

Harvey Alldredge of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away January 4, 2022, in Little Rock, Arkansas, at the age of 82. He was born October 12, 1939, in Cullman, Alabama, the son of Eual and Loretta Alldredge. Harvey was a U.S. Army veteran, serving from 1957 to 1966 in Germany, Korea, and Austin, Texas. He was an iron worker and member...

Debra Diane James

Debra Diane James

Jan 4, 2022

Debra Diane James of Clarkridge, Arkansas, passed away January 4, 2022, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 70. She was born January 3, 1952, in Transylvania, Louisiana, the daughter of Robert and Dixie Girod Griffin. She married Daniel James in 1990 in Clarkridge, Arkansas and worked for Champion Boat Company and Affordable Insurance Company. Debra lived in Arkansas...

Kathryn L. Goodrode

Kathryn L. Goodrode

Jan 2, 2022

Funeral arrangements are pending at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Kathryn L. Goodrode, 81, of Lakeview, Arkansas. Kathryn died January 2, 2022, Mountain Home, Arkansas.

Patricia Schossow

Patricia Schossow

Jan 2, 2022

The Broken Chain We little knew that morning that God was going to call your name. In life we loved you dearly, in death we do the same. It broke our hearts to lose you, you did not go alone; for part of us went with you, the day God called you home. You left us peaceful memories, your love...

Gene Allen

Gene Allen

Jan 1, 2022

Gene Allen of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away January 1, 2022, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 72. He was born September 3, 1949, in Harrison, Arkansas, the son of Arl and Anna Bell Burleson Allen. He married Karen Kellem on August 10, 1973 in Colfax, Arkansas and worked at the Baxter Lab. Gene was a U.S. Army...

Cedric Ernest Hathaway

Cedric Ernest Hathaway

Jan 1, 2022

Cedric Ernest Hathaway of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away January 1, 2022, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 90. He was born May 10, 1931, in Claremont, New Hampshire, the son of Ernest and Ethel Fontaine Hathaway. He married June Eleanor Eaton on February 24, 1951, in Claremont, NH and worked as a Supervisor for New England Telephone....

David Franklin Book

David Franklin Book

Dec 31, 2021

David Franklin Book of Mountain Home, Arkansas, entered into the presence of Jesus on December 31, 2021. He was born on June 16, 1945 in Long Beach, California, the son of Elmer Franklin and Katie June Keyes Book. As David grew up in California, he was always involved in sports. As a youngster he played baseball, but switched to basketball,...

Kristina Gail Harge

Kristina Gail Harge

Dec 30, 2021

Kristina Gail Harge of Midway, Arkansas, passed away December 30, 2021, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 35. She was born March 28, 1986, in Sacramento, California, the daughter of Luther and Wanda (Davis) Harge. She worked in retail and in her free time enjoyed nature, singing, back roading and most of all baby sitting children. Kristina is...

Jean Holland

Jean Holland

Dec 30, 2021

Funeral arrangements are pending at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Jean Holland, 94, of Bull Shoals, Arkansas. Jean died December 30, 2021, at Twin Lakes Therapy and Living Center.

Candice Kennedy

Candice Kennedy

Dec 29, 2021

Candice Nicole Kennedy of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away December 29, 2021, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 38. She was born October 19, 1983, in Santa Clara, California, the daughter of Scott Vance and Denise Cuthbertson Vance. She married Michael Kennedy on August 6, 2018, in Blanchard Springs, Arkansas and was a dental assistant. Candice lived in...

Richard Akins

Richard Akins

Dec 28, 2021

Richard Akins of Price Place, Arkansas, passed away December 28, 2021, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 84. He was born March 11, 1937, in Cotter, Arkansas, the son of Charles and Edith (Patterson) Akins. Richard worked in micro plastics creating tools. He also bought and developed land in the area for many years. He enjoyed fishing, woodworking,...

Mark Carney

Mark Carney

Dec 28, 2021

Mark Carney of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away December 28, 2021, in Nashville, Tennessee, at the age of 55. He was born September 6, 1966, in Moline, Illinois, the son of Leo "Bud" Carney and Kathleen Belha Carney. He married Jodi Graves on August 13, 1994, in Crossett, Arkansas, and was a long time attorney in Mountain Home. Mark enjoyed...

James Stinson

James Stinson

Dec 27, 2021

James Ralph Stinson of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away December 27, 2021, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 64. He was born December 26, 1957, in Virginia. A Graveside Service for James will be 10:00 am, Friday, December 31, 2021, at Kirby's Tucker Memorial Cemetery, Mountain Home, Arkansas. Arrangements are by Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services...

Richard Dite

Richard Dite

Dec 26, 2021

Richard Allen Dite of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away December 26, 2021, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 85. He was born October 19, 1936, in Morris, Illinois, the son of John and Mildred Dite. Richard was a U.S. Army veteran. He married Melva on June 29, 1979, in Aurora, Illinois and was a machinist and inspector for...

Teri Lynn Sullins

Teri Lynn Sullins

Dec 24, 2021

Teri Lynn Sullins of Gassville, Arkansas, passed away December 24, 2021, in Gassville, Arkansas at the age of 56. She was born May 21, 1965, in Beaumont, Texas, the daughter of Phillip and Saundra "Sonnie" Gocking Miller. Teri lived in Arkansas since moving from Texas, in 1968. She enjoyed playing games and working on puzzles. Teri is survived by her...