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Frances Vargas

Frances Vargas

Aug 21, 2021

Frances R. Vargas of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away August 21, 2021, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 78. She was born March 9, 1943, in Carrizo Springs, Texas, the daughter of Frank and Martha Avila Rodriguez. Frances enjoyed fishing, dancing, going to casinos, and dining out. She loved her four-legged children, Gummy and Negra. She was a...

Tommy Bankston

Tommy Bankston

Aug 21, 2021

Tommy Alan Bankston of Gainesville, Missouri, passed away August 21, 2021, in Gainesville, Missouri at the age of 61. He was born September 9, 1959, in Bay Springs, Mississippi, the son of Edward and Ollie Anderson Bankston. Tommy was a U.S. Navy veteran. He married Debra Martin on April 1, 1988, and was a license engineer. He enjoyed working on...

Norma Jean Scott

Norma Jean Scott

Aug 20, 2021

Norma Jean Scott of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, passed away August 20, 2021, in Bull Shoals, Arkansas at the age of 81. She was born October 29, 1939, in Flat River, Missouri, the daughter of Ralph and Helen Reese Campbell. She married Armon Martin Scott on August 19, 1961, in Fredericktown, MO and worked as a Cosmotologist. Norma lived in Bull...

Ronnie Langston

Ronnie Langston

Aug 19, 2021

Ronnie Lee Langston, 56, of Berryville, Arkansas, died August 19, 2021, at his residence.

Richard Allen Jones

Richard Allen Jones

Aug 18, 2021

Richard Allen Jones of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, passed away August 18, 2021, in Bull Shoals, Arkansas at the age of 70. He was born March 11, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Ernest and Mary Spencer Jones. He proudly served in the U.S. Army. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and gardening. Richard is survived by his daughters, Jennifer Jones, and...

Britt Dwain Ashcraft

Britt Dwain Ashcraft

Aug 17, 2021

Britt Dwain Ashcraft, 42 of Mountain Home, AR passed away August 17th, 2021 in Mountain Home, AR. He was born June 19th, 1979 in Louisville, KY to Karen Vierling and Robin Zander, eventually settling in Mountain Home, AR. Britt left Mountain Home after high school and moved all over the states pursuing his love of music culminating with the start...

Crystal Angel Byrd

Crystal Angel Byrd

Aug 16, 2021

Crystal Angel Byrd of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away August 16, 2021, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 45. She was born November 3, 1975, in Rockford, Illinois, and grew up in Black Rock, Arkansas, the daughter of Lucinda Rush Booth. She married Shannon Byrd on May 25, 1996, in Batesville, Arkansas. Angel lived in Mountain Home since...

Ralph L Griswold

Ralph L Griswold

Aug 16, 2021

Ralph L. Griswold of Mountain Home, Arkansas passed away at the age of 74 on August 16, 2021 in Mountain Home. He was born on November 14, 1946 in Topeka, Kansas to parents Robert Lee and Peggy Neal (Hutchison) Griswold. Ralph grew up in Terre Haute, Indiana, and New Goshen, Indiana. Ralph proudly served in the U.S. Army from 1966-1968....

Konrad Frank

Konrad Frank

Aug 15, 2021

Konrad Frank of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away August 15, 2021, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 85. He was born August 25, 1935, in Romania, the son of and Matilda. He married Rachel Croce on October 18, 2015. Konrad enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren who he was proud of and loved dearly, and great grandchildren who...

Peter M Tottenham

Peter M Tottenham

Aug 14, 2021

Peter M Tottenham, 66 of Gassville Arkansas, went into the loving arms of our Savior on August 14, 2021 in Mountain Home Arkansas, surrounded by his beloved wife Lanita Mudford Tottenham of 36 years, and his dear friends Tim and Denise Malloy. Mr. Tottenham was born April 6, 1955 in New Haven Connecticut, son of the late Elmer and Grace...

Adam Short

Adam Short

Aug 14, 2021

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Adam Thomas Short, 41, of Pontiac, Michigan. Adam died August 14, 2021, at Baxter Regional Medical Center.

Cheryl Crawford

Cheryl Crawford

Aug 13, 2021

Cheryl Darlene Crawford of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, passed away August 13, 2021, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 76. She was born January 22, 1945, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the daughter of Adolph and Florence Miles Dey. She married Duane Crawford and was a teacher. She enjoyed painting and drawing. She loved her two dogs, Scooby and Charlie....

Victoria Hobbs

Victoria Hobbs

Aug 13, 2021

Victoria Ann Hobbs of Oakland, Arkansas, passed away August 13, 2021, in Little Rock, Arkansas at the age of 25. She was born December 27, 1995, in Little Rock, Arkansas, the daughter of Jeffrey and Karyn Woehler Graves. In high school, Victoria was a leader in 4-H, which took her down a path of animal loving. She started studying a...

Patty Lynn Strouse

Patty Lynn Strouse

Aug 12, 2021

Patty Lynne Strouse of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, passed away August 12, 2021, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 72. She was born February 26, 1949, in Blue Island, Il the daughter of Earl and Emma Smith Grandmaison. She enjoyed spending time with her son and granddaughter and going to yoga classes. Patty is survived by her son, Robert...

Anita McKnight

Anita McKnight

Aug 12, 2021

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for Anita Faye McNight, 73, of Gassville, Arkansas. Anita died August 12, 2021, at Baxter Regional Medical Center.

William Dixon

William Dixon

Aug 12, 2021

Funeral arrangements are private at Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas, for William Dixon, 84, of Mountain Home, Arkansas. William died August 12, 2021, at Baxter Regional Medical Center.

Carol Groth

Carol Groth

Aug 11, 2021

Carol Groth of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away August 11, 2021, in Gassville, Arkansas at the age of 89. She was born June 24, 1932, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the daughter of Emerald and Elsie Fink Groth. Carol lived in Mountain Home since moving from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1996. She enjoyed crocheting and knitting. Carol is survived by her nephews, Scott...

Claud "Bud" Keirn III

Claud "Bud" Keirn III

Aug 10, 2021

Bud Keirn went peacefully from his home in Mountain Home, Arkansas, to be with the Lord on August 10th with his daughters, Raquel and Lesley Artyn, wife Christy, and sister Rebecca at his side. He was 78. Bud was born in Greenwood, Mississippi to the late Claud Leake Keirn Jr. and Margaret Campbell Keirn. Bud graduated from Greenwood High School...

Thomas Nixon

Thomas Nixon

Aug 10, 2021

Thomas F Nixon of Columbia, Illinois, passed away August 10, 2021 at home with his family by his side at the age of 85. He was born April 11, 1936, in Byram, Mississippi, the son of Millage and Eula (Roberts) Nixon. After high school, he joined the Air Force serving four years at Barksdale Air Force Base. he married his...

John Bradley Swift

John Bradley Swift

Aug 9, 2021

John Bradley Swift, age 81, of Las Vegas, Nevada passed away peacefully on Monday, August 9, 2021. John was born in the month of June 1940 in Worcester, MA. He is survived by his loving wife of over 45 years Laura Swift, his children, David, Mike, Diane, Mark, Carol, Joanna, Heather, Chuck, 21 Grandchildren and 9 Great Grandchildren. John was...