All Obituaries

Thomas W. (Tommy) Bunting Sr. went to his heavenly home on Saturday April 17th 2021.  He was born on April 12th,1950 in Dumas, Ar. to Thomas W. and Bea (Draper) Bunting. Tommy was proceeded in death by his parents and sister Rosmary Fernandez. He is survived by his loving wife Brenda Bunting of the home and sons Thomas W. Bunting Jr. (Wes) of Locust Dale, VA., Damon (Linda) Bunting of Harrison AR., Nathan (Jennifer) Bunting of Branson MO., Tim Bunting of South Haven MS., and Jessica...

Deborah Kay Jeffery, 59, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away April 15, 2021. Born December 20, 1961, in Phoenix, Arizona, the daughter of Robert and Judith Ballard Cuendet. Deborah leaves her husband, Paul Jeffery of the home, and many family members and friends.  Obituary to follow.  A memorial service will be held at a later date.  

Kenneth Eugene Smelko Jr, of Akron, Ohio Passed away peacefully on April 13th at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center With his girlfriend, Lynette Berry by his side. He was born on May 25th 1966 in Akron, Ohio. He enjoyed sports and liked to travel.  He enjoyed listening to all types of music and watching all types of movies.  He enjoyed reading the bible and Learning new things. He was preceded in death by Parents, Kenneth and Helen...

Helen Raye McVay, 74, of Harrison, Arkansas, passed away April 10, 2021 in Harrison at her daughters home. Helen was born March 22, 1947, in Olla, Louisiana, the daughter of Roy Thomas and Myrtis Virginia Weems Johnson.  Her parents proceed her in death as well as her husband James (Jim) McVay, sister Virginia Ann Andrews and brother Billy Joe Johnson.   She is survived by her three children:  Mark McVay (Ladonna) of Monette Mo., James McVay (Sheila) of Hermitage, AR....

Mary Ruth Romero, 81, of Hasty, Arkansas, passed away April 10, 2021.  Born July 1, 1939, in Canyon, Texas, the daughter of Guy and Winnie Garnett Lane. Mary leaves her daughter, Mary Lawrence.    A memorial service will be held at a later date.  Condolences may be left at www.DiamondStateCremation.com Full Obituary to follow

Stephen Clanton, 62 of St. Joe Arkansas, passed away on April 9, 2021. He was with  loved ones at the time of his passing. Hopefully he is now walking the woodlands in heaven with his young son who preceded him so many years ago.  He is survived by his father and mother Stephen Sr. and Carol; 5 sisters and 2 brothers; and his daughters and grandchildren. We thank Marcia, his friend, for being there for him the last few years of his life. Steve was an avid outdoorsman who...

Charles James Pullman, 71, of Diamond City, Arkansas, passed away April 9, 2021. Born August 29, 1949, in Volga, South Dakota, the son of Charles and Phyllis McCready Pullman. Charles leaves a brother and a sister and many friends and family. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Full Obituary to follow. 

Larry Gene Foster, 58, of Norfork died on April 9, 2021 He was born to parents Noel and Sally Foster On August 17th, 1962 in Calico Rock, AR. He is survived by longtime friend Carole Schiefer, four daughters, Akelia (Daniel) Akins of Bolivar Missouri, Kayla (Tyler) Manes of Norfork Arkansas, Miranda (Josh) Jarosz of Calico Rock Arkansas, Amber (Thomas) Roach of Anutt Missouri; two sons, Clint (Paul) Foster of Springfield, Missouri, Colten (Brittany) Foster of Norfork, Arkansas; fourteen...

Cecelia A. Giroir, 68, of Harrison, Arkansas, passed away April 7, 2021.  Born December 13, 1952, to loving parents.  Cecelia leaves her daughter, Cassandra, and many wonderful friends and family.   A memorial service will be held at a later date.  Full obituary to follow  

Martha Marie (Dry) Davis went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, April 3rd, 2021 in the early morning hours. She was born to Allen and Blanche (Tackett) Dry in Albion, Oklahoma on February 26th, 1946. She was preceded in death by her parents, her siblings, Mattie Ellen Johnson, Allen Lonzo Dry, Jr. Glinna Grace Kitchens, Terrell Edward Dry, Fannie Irene Helms, Rebecca Darlene Andeberg, one infant brother and one infant sister.  Several nieces and...