Obituaries
Local obituaries for Stuttgart, Arkansas County in Arkansas.
Mary Ruth Alderson
Jan 20, 2026
Mary Ruth Alderson, 98, of Jonesboro, formerly of Stuttgart passed away Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026, at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro.
She was born Aug. 24, 1927, in Stuttgart to Clyde and Mary Oza Ward. She was a 1945 graduate of Stuttgart High School and a bookkeeper. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Jonesboro.
Besides...
Norma Louise Simpson Harvill
Jan 14, 2026
Norma Louise Simpson Harvill, born March 21, 1932, peacefully passed away on January 14, 2026, leaving behind a legacy defined by faith, resilience, and an unwavering devotion to family and community.
Norma was united in marriage to the love of her life, Horace Henry Harvill Jr., on July 6, 1948. Together they shared 32 years of marriage and were blessed with...
Walter Elwood "Danny" Daniel
Jan 14, 2026
Walter Elwood Daniel Jr., 76, of Stuttgart passed away Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, at his home.
Danny was born Feb. 25, 1949, in Little Rock to Walter Elwood and Adel Daniel. He was a graduate of Fuller High School and farmer and loved to visit with friends.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Deborah Faye Daniel; and...
Vickey Sue Burnett
Jan 7, 2026
Vickey Burnett, 80, of Stuttgart passed away Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, at Baptist Health-Springhill.
Mrs. Burnett was born Jan. 22, 1945, in Stuttgart to William Glenn and Henrietta Agnes Jones Adkins. She was a retired sales clerk at Wal-Mart and a Baptist.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by the father of her daughter, Donald Ray Stanfill; her husband, Walter...
Holli Ann Graves
Jan 7, 2026
Holli Ann Graves, 69, of Stuttgart passed away Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2025, at her home.
Mrs. Graves was born Nov. 4, 1956, in England to Harold and Billie Nance Atkins. She was a property manager and Baptist.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by an aunt, Ruth Trotter; and grandsons, Tanner and Connor Hamilton.
Survivors are her husband, Tommy Graves; sons,...
Betsy Smith
Jan 6, 2026
Betsy Smith, 80, of Rhome, Texas, formerly of Stuttgart, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2025.
Mrs. Smith was born July 21, 1945, in Jackson, Tenn., to Frank and Bess Barnett Campbell. She was a retired bookkeeper for several automobile dealerships over the years and member of Grand Prairie Church. In her wallet she had 18 pictures of cats but none of...
Carolyn Sue Wilson
Jan 5, 2026
Carolyn Sue Wilson, 76, of England passed away Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, at Hospice Home Care in Little Rock.
Mrs. Wilson was born June 18, 1949, in Little Rock to ZL and June Huffstutlar Guthrie. She last worked for Riceland Foods-Soy Division in Stuttgart and was a Baptist.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles “Duke” Wilson;...
Elbert Allen McCracken
Dec 29, 2025
Elbert Allen McCracken, Jr., born December 11, 1950, passed away peacefully at his home in Fairfield Bay, Arkansas on December 29, 2025.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Dr. Elbert Allen McCracken, Sr. (“Dr. Mack”) and Mary Frances Cooke McCracken Damour, and by his first wife, Mary Charla Pollard.
He is survived by his sister, Sue Mistric-Brown (Pat) of North...
Loretta Faye Meehan
Dec 18, 2025
Loretta Faye Meehan, 91, of Stuttgart, widow of Richard Meehan, passed away Thursday, Dec.18, at her home.
She was born Sept. 11, 1934, in Stuttgart to William H. and Helen Brewer Watkins. She was a homemaker and member of St. John’s Lutheran Church.
Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Kerry Maier; and grandson, Garrett Murray.
Survivors...
Bonnie Sue Craig
Dec 14, 2025
Bonnie Sue Craig, 76, of Haskell, Ark., passed away Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025, at her home. She was born April 24, 1949, to William Wavely and Wandalene Shelton Fras er who preceded her in death. She was a graduate of the University of Central Arkansas at Conway and a retired home economics teacher with Clarendon Public School.
She was a beloved...
Charlene Janie Weaver
Dec 1, 2025
Charlene “Janie” Weaver, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and the unwavering matriarch of her family, passed away peacefully in her home on December 1, 2025. She was born on February 17, 1936, in Wichita Falls, Texas, to Herbert and Grace Jane Cable where her remarkable life first began. She was raised primarily by her grandparents, Herman and Beuna Williams.
Janie’s life...
Earl F. George
Nov 24, 2025
Earl F. George, 86, a lifelong resident of Stuttgart, passed away in November 2025. Earl was born on November 12, 1939, to Charles and MayBelle George on the family farm. He attended Staley Community School before joining his father in the farming life he loved so dearly.
Earl was a devoted member of St. John’s Lutheran Church and proudly served in...
Dean Hodges
Nov 20, 2025
It is with deep love and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Dean Hodges of Humphrey, who was born on May 25, 1934, and left us peacefully on November 20, 2025.
A devoted mother who was the cornerstone of our family, embodying strength, independence, and unconditional love. Her life was a testament to resilience and...
Jeannette Doles
Nov 17, 2025
Jeannette Doles, 74, of Lonoke passed away Monday, Nov. 17, 2025, at Arkansas Health Center in Benton.
Mrs. Doles was born April 9, 1951. She was a caregiver for many families throughout her life.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl E. Doles; her father, Lester Garrison; her mother, Benny Imagean Ward; and several siblings.
Survivors are her daughter, Carla Farmer...
Ruby G. Tipton
Nov 16, 2025
Ruby G. Tipton, 93, of Stuttgart passed away Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025, at Chambers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Carlisle.
Mrs. Tipton was born May 4, 1932, in Ethel, Ark., to Chester H. and Alice Lokey Price. She worked for many years as a sales associate for Wal-Mart-Stuttgart and following retirement from there she worked as a very dedicated caregiver for...
Carol Sue Morgan
Nov 14, 2025
Carol Sue Morgan, 87, of Humphrey, widow of Bro. Sam Morgan, passed away Friday, Nov. 14, 2025, at Trinity Village Medical Center in Pine Bluff.
She was born Jan. 24, 1938, in Humphrey to Floyd Andrew and Bessie Callahan Reeves. She was a graduate of Humphrey High School and was a loving mother, homemaker and farmer’s and pastor’s wife. She was...
Floyd Glenn Dabbs
Nov 3, 2025
Floyd Glenn Dabbs, of Stuttgart, Arkansas, a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, was born on February 5, 1927, in Humphrey, Arkansas, and departed this life on November 3, 2025 at the age of 98 in Stuttgart. His parents, William Joseph Dabbs and Ethel Mae Clabourn Dabbs, preceded him in death. During the 1927 flood, his family was forced to...
William David Cowart
Nov 1, 2025
William David Cowart, 70, of Stuttgart passed away Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, at his home.
David was born July 28, 1955, in Stuttgart to Edward J. and Claudia Shoemake Cowart. He was a graduate of Stuttgart High School and a veteran of the Army National Guard. David began employment with the City of Stuttgart in 1982 serving in many different stations...
Marty Koehn Shoemake
Oct 29, 2025
Marty Koehn Koch Shoemake, 77, of Stuttgart, widow of Robert Hugh Shoemake, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, at her home.
Marty was born Dec. 24, 1948, in Stuttgart to Paul and Gladys Ann Koehn Koch. She was a graduate of Stuttgart High School and had been employed by Producers Rice Mill retiring as payroll supervisor. She was a member of...
Jerry Lee Bogard
Oct 24, 2025
Jerry Lee Bogard of Stuttgart, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and son, entered his eternal rest on October 24, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family and the peace of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Jerry Lee was born July 29, 1955 in Fayetteville, Arkansas to Carl and Sylvia Bogard who went on to raise him and his siblings...
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