Mountaineer Echo Newspaper Week of June 8, 2006 issue: Funeral services for Mary DWORYK, age 81, of Lakeview, Arkansas were held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, June 5, 2006 at Kirby-Boaz Funeral Home in Bull Shoals with Pastor Roy Crane officiating. Mary DWORYK died Friday, June 2, 2006 at her residence. Visitation was from 2:00 -5:00 p.m. Sunday at Kirby-Boaz Funeral Home in Bull Shoals. Mrs. DWORYK was born January 25, 1925 in Ukrania to John and Martha ORICH JARMA. She married Nicholas DWORYK on July 12, 1957 in Ukrania. Mrs. DWORYK lived in Lakeview since moving from Chicago in 1980. She was a member of Calvary Bible Church. She is survived by friends. She was preceded in death by her husband. Burial was in Kirby's Tucker Memorial Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Calvary Bible Church. Arrangements were by Kirby-Boaz Funeral Directors. Visit an online obituary and guest book at kirbyboaz.com.
Mountaineer Echo Newspaper Week of June 15, 2006 issue: Robert Allen VETOR, age 24, of Yellville, Arkansas died Monday, June 5, 2006 at Mountain Home, Arkansas. He was born July 27, 1981 at Tucson, Arizona. He was employed at BPSI of Mountain Home as a foam Insulator. He was a Lutheran and loved hunting and fishing and enjoyed the outdoors. Survivors include his parents; a son; a brother; and a sister; his paternal grandparents; his maternal grandparents; and aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. Visitation was held at the Burns Funeral Home in Yellville on June 9, 2006, from 6-8 pm. Services were conducted at the Burns Funeral Home Chapel on Sunday June 10, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. with Brother Jeff Jefferson officiating. Burial was in the Lee's Mountain Cemetery in Summit, Arkansas. Pallbearers were present. For online condolences, go to www.HABurns.com.
Mountaineer Echo Newspaper Week of June 15, 2006 issue: Calvin Lynn STUHR of Yellville (Pine Mountain Community), Arkansas was born on January 28, 1924 in Davenport, Iowa to Louis Calvin and Vera E. (PETERSON) STUHR. He spent his youth growing up in the Rock Island, Illinois. He was a graduate of Augustana College in Rock Island, ILL. Her served in two branches of the military during World War II, the Navy Air Corps and the Army Air Corps. He married Clarice CHARTER in 1967 and they have been blessed with over 38 wonderful years together. Their lives have been filled with music. Calvin sang with the Viking Barber Shop Quartet, which won national honors. He blessed may with his beautiful bass voice singing solos and duets. Calvin served as Moderator and Trustee at the West Charleston Baptist church in Las Vegas, Nevada. He and Clarice were founding members of the Mountain Home Baptist Church in Mountain Home, Arkansas and are currently members of the First Baptist Church in Flippin, Arkansas. Prior to moving to Las Vegas, Calvin worked with General Motors Co. and then with the California State Auto Association in Nevada. Survivors include three children by a previous marriage; one stepdaughte; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Mr. STUHR is survived by three siblings. Mr. STUHR loved life and always looked for a way to make one laugh. He loved to the Lord and now is in his presence. The family thanks all who enriched his life with love and friendship. He was truly blessed. Services were held on Monday, June 12, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Flippin, Arkansas with Brother Steve Martin officiating. Pallbearers were and Honorary Pallbearers were present. Visitation was held at the Burns Funeral Home in Yellville, Arkansas on Sunday, June 11, 2006 from 4-6 pm. Graveside services were held at the Chippianock Cemetery in Rock Island, ILL on Wednesday, June 14, 2006 at 1:00 pm. In Lieu of flowers, memorial or donations can be made to the Flippin First Baptist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 637, Flippin, AR 72634. For online condolences, visit Burns Funeral Home's website at HABurns.com.
Mountaineer Echo Newspaper Week of June 15, 2006 issue: Rachel Loretta WHEELER, age 76, of Flippin, Arkansas died Thursday, June 8, 2006 at the Twin Lakes Nursing Center. A daughter of the late Henry and Laura BACON TIENS, she was born June 29, 1929 at Chicopee, MA. A former resident of Adams, MA, she moved here with her family in 1990. She was a homemaker and a member of the Flippin Christian Church. Survivors include her two sons, her daughter; 11 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Eugene WHEELER in 1983, and her son John DOOLEY. Visitation was held Monday, June 12, 2006, from 6-8 pm at Burns Funeral Home with a funeral service at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, June 13, 2006 at the Burns Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Russ Dunham officiating. Interment was in the Layton Cemetery in Yellville, Arkansas. For online condolences, go to www.HABurns.com.
Mountaineer Echo Newspaper Week of June 22, 2006 issue: Cleetis SANDERS, age 79, of Dugginsville died June 8, 2006. He was born October 4, 1926 at Dugginsville the son of Erthur and Ida HOLLINGSWORTH SANDERS. He married Emma Lee LONG on January 17, 1945 in Marion County, Arkansas. He attended school at Big Foot and in the Pontiac area. He worked construction on the Bull Shoals Dam. He was a veteran who served as a sergeant from 1952-54 during the Korean War. Mr. SANDERS and his wife were mail carriers in the Pontiac area and he worked at a wildlife refuge in the Jones Point area. He was employed with Dayco in Springfield from 1961 until his retirement in 1986. He was a farmer and loved to hunt and fish. Survivors include his two daughters and one son-in-law; a daughter in law; three grandchildren; one great-grandson; brother-in-law and life long friend and his wife; three sisters-in-law; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, Emma Lee; son, Michael SANDERS; parents; two brothers, O'Real SANDERS and Boyd SANDERS; and sister Lois SCHOFIELD. Funeral service was held June 10, 2006 at the Clinkingbeard Funeral Home in Gainesville with his great-nephew, Lynn Jennings, officiating. Burial with military honors was in Hart Cemetery in Dugginsville with pallbearers. Arrangements were under the direction of Clinkingbeard Funeral Home.
Mountaineer Echo Newspaper Week of June 15, 2006 issue: Clarence D. WOOTON, age 81, of Flippin, Arkansas passed away at the Twin Lakes Nursing Center in Flippin on Saturday, June 10, 2006. Mr. WOOTON was born in Flippin on September 25, 1924. He was the son of the late George Washington and Donna Mae LINDSEY WOOTON. He owned and operated his own service station in Flippin for many years. After leaving the service station business, Mr. WOOTON worked with his son at his radiator repair shop. He was a World War II veteran having served his country in the United States Navy. He was married on November the 20, 1948. He was a member of the Flippin First Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, a son and his wife; two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, and two brothers, Lloyd and Ralph WOOTON. Visitation was held at the Burns Funeral Home in Yellville on Monday, June 12, 2006 from 6:00-8:00 pm. Services were held at the Burns Funeral Home Chapel in Yellville on Tuesday, June 13, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. with Bro. Jack Gilliland officiating. Interment followed in the Flippin Cemetery, Flippin, Arkansas. For online condolences, go to www.HABurns.com.
Mountaineer Echo Newspaper Week of June 15, 2006 issue: Roy JARRETT of the Anderson Flat area of Marion County died June 10, 2006 at the North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison, Arkansas. He was 62 years old. Mr. JARRETT was born May 23, 1944 at Hoodriver, Oregon to Jack and Lunelle ROBERTSON JARRETT. He was a farmer and lived in the Anderson Flat area for 30 years. Survivors include his wife; his mother; his four children; five brothers; five sisters; and four grandchildren. Funeral service was held Tuesday, June 13, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. at the Anderson Flat Community Building with Paul Holder officiating. Burial followed in the Anderson Flat Cemetery near Bruno, AR with pallbearers and honorary pallbearer was Edon JARRETT. Arrangements were under the direction of Coffman Funeral Home in Harrison, AR.
Mountaineer Echo Newspaper Week of June 22, 2006 issue: A memorial service and gathering of friends for Aubrey T. WOOD of Flippin, Arkansas will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 24, 2006 at the Rock Springs Ranch, Highway 178 in Flippin, Arkansas. Mr. WOOD died June 10, 2006 at his residence. He was born November 20, 1916 at Kingdon Springs, Arkansas to Robert and Joyce WILLIAMS WOOD. He married Ruth at Phoenix, Arizona in 1950 and had lived in the Flippin area since moving from Phoenix, Arizona in 1970. He served with the US Army and was a bank reposseser. He loved to fish on the river and dance. He was a member of Bull Shoals-Lakeview Rotary; Elks; and Fraternal Order of Police. Survivors include his son; daughter and her husband; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and several nephews and nieces and good friends of Flippin. He was preceded in death by his wife. Memorials may be made to Marion County Senior Citizens Center or cards may be sent to Wood Family care of D. Supergan at 136 Stable Lane, Flippin, AR 72634.
Mountaineer Echo Newspaper Week of June 22, 2006 issue: Theda DOSHIER, age 88 of Harrison, Arkansas and formerly of Yellville, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2006 at the North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison, Arkansas. Mrs. DOSHIER was born at Yellville on June 6, 1918. She was the daughter of the late Cam and Olive PANGLE JOHNSON. Theda marreid Ewell DOSHIER on March 4, 1940. Mr. DOSHIER preceded her in death on March 11, 1984. She was a member of the Pleasant Ridge Methodist Church. Survivors include her daughter and her husband; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ewell; infant son, Wayne Dale; two brothers, Woodrow and J.C. JOHNSON; and two sisters, Rheva BURROW and Neva REED MCCULLOM. Visitation for Mrs. DOSHIER was held at the Burns Funeral Home in Yellville on Thursday, June 15, 2006 from 6-8pm. Services for Mrs. DOSHIER were at the Pleasant Ridge United Methodist Church on Friday, June 16, 2006 at 2:00 pm with Rev. Ron Robbins and Rev. Ernie Nelson officiating. Internment was in the Pleasant Ridge Cemetery with pallbearers and honorary pallbearers. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Pleasant Ridge Cemetery Fund. For online condolences, go to www.HABurns.com.
Mountaineer Echo Newspaper Week of June 22, 2006 issue: Evalena Mae TABOR DODD passed away Thursday, June 15, 2006 at her home in Harrison, Arkansas. She was born June 22, 1918 and lived in Marion County until she moved to Harrison in 1995. Mrs. DODD was a member of Snow Assembly of God Church and a volunteer for the Retired Senior Volunteer Program. The joy of her life was her great-granddaughters. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law; one grandson, and wife; two granddaughters; two sisters; and one brother. Her husband, Orville DODD; daughter, Glenda Kaye DODD; parents; Cassie and David TABOR; and a brother, Lonnie TABOR preceded her in death. Services were at Burns Funeral Home in Yellville at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 17, 2006 with Rev. Darvin Rainbolt officiating. Visitation was Friday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the chapel. Pallbearers were present. Honorary pallbearers were RSVP Volunteers of Boone County. For online condolences, go to www.HABurns.com.
Mountaineer Echo Newspaper Week of June 22, 2006 issue: Maggie MONTGOMERY, age 70, of Yellville, Arkansas died Monday, June 19, 2006 at the Twin Lakes Nursing Center in Flippin, Arkansas. Mrs. MONTGOMERY was born June 28, 1935 in Eudora, Arkansas. She was the daughter of the late Marshall and Zella BAILEY DESPAIN. Mrs. MONTGOMERY was a homemaker and a Baptist by faith. Formerly of Greenville, Mississippi, she had lived in Marion County since 1971. Survivors include her husband; a son and his wife; a daughter and her husband; a brother; two sisters; three grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Graveside services were held on Wednesday, June 21, 2006 at the Georges Creek Cemetery at 10:00 a.m. No visitation was scheduled. For online condolences, go to www.HABurns.com.
Mountaineer Echo Newspaper Week of June 29, 2006 issue: Clyde KEETER, age 88, of Vallejo, California passed away on Monday, June 19, 2006 at Sutter-Solano Medical Center in Vallejo, California. Mr. KEETER was born July 8, 1917 in Yellville, Arkansas to John and Vena PHILLIPS KEETER. He was a retired bulldozer operator. Mr. KEETER was a World War II Veteran who served in the United States Army. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge. Survivors include his great nephew; and locally by several cousins and friends. His wife Helen, preceded him in death on February 25, 2005. Visitation was held from 6:00-7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 27, 2006 at Burns Funeral Home in Yellville, Arkansas. Graveside service was held Wednesday, June 28, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. at the Pleasant Ridge Cemetery in Yellville with Fred Goodall officiating. For online condolences, go to www.HABurns.com.
Mountaineer Echo Newspaper Week of June 29, 2006 issue: Clyde KEETER, age 88, of Vallejo, California passed away on Monday, June 19, 2006 at Sutter-Solano Medical Center in Vallejo, California. Mr. KEETER was born July 8, 1917 in Yellville, Arkansas to John and Vena PHILLIPS KEETER. He was a retired bulldozer operator. Mr. KEETER was a World War II Veteran who served in the United States Army. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge. Survivors include his great nephew, of Vacaville, California; and locally by several cousins and friends. His wife Helen, preceded him in death on February 25, 2005. Visitation was held from 6:00-7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 27, 2006 at Burns Funeral Home in Yellville, Arkansas. Graveside service was held Wednesday, June 28, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. at the Pleasant Ridge Cemetery in Yellville with Fred Goodall officiating. For online condolences, go to www.HABurns.com.
Mountaineer Echo Newspaper Week of July 6, 2006 issue: Graveside services for Margaret Almeda KILGORE, age 90, of Flippin, Arkansas were held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, June 24 at Low Gap Cemetery in Jasper, Arkansas with Roy McCombs, Jr. officiating. Mrs. KILGORE died Wednesday, June 21, 2006 at the Gassville Nursing Center. Visitation was held from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Friday, June 23 at the Kirby-Boaz Funeral Home Chapel in Bull Shoals, Arkansas. Mrs. KILGORE was born August 25, 1915 at Low Gap, Arkansas to Floyd Charles and Susan Abigale WISHON WATERS. She married Hubern H. KILGORE on August 15, 1931 at Low Gap. She worked as a cook and was a member of the Assembly of God Church. Survivors include her son, of Glenn Allen, AK; two daughters, one of Normal, IL and one of Mountain Home, AR; 12 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; 24 great great-grandchildren; and one sister, of Pendleton, OR. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and three sisters. Memorial may be made to the Alzheimer's Foundation or the Humane Society. Arrangements are by Kirby-Boaz Funeral Directors. Visit an online obituary and guestbook at kirboaz.com.
Mountaineer Echo Newspaper Week of June 22, 2006 issue: Maybelle OWEN, age 91, of Willard, Missouri passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2006 at the Gassville Nursing Center in Gassville, Arkansas. Mrs. OWEN was born on December 27, 1914 in St. Louis, Missouri to Luther Napoleon and Anna May BAUGHAM SCRUGGS. She married William Neil OWEN. She was a member of the Grant Avenue Baptist Church in Springfield, Missouri. Survivors include her daughte; three grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Her parents, husband William, and son, Gary preceded her in death. Services and burial will be private. For online condolences, go to www.HABurns.com.
Mountaineer Echo Newspaper Week of June 29, 2006 issue: Maybelle OWEN, age 91, of Willard, Missouri passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2006 at the Gassville Nursing Center in Gassville, Arkansas. Mrs. OWEN was born on December 27, 1914 in St. Louis, Missouri to Luther Napoleon and Anna May BAUGHAM SCRUGGS. She married William Neil OWEN. She was a member of the Grant Avenue Baptist Church in Springfield, Missouri. Survivors include her daughter, of Chehalis, Washington; three grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Her parents, husband William, and son, Gary preceded her in death. Services and burial will be private. For online condolences, go to www.HABurns.com.
Mountaineer Echo Newspaper Week of July 6, 2006 issue: Charles C. HUDLER of St. Joe, Arkansas died Monday, June 26, 2006 at his residence in St. Joe. He was 75. Mr. HUDLER was born December 31, 1930 at Beeville, Texas to Davis Louis and Laura Enola DAVIS HUDLER. He was a retired carpenter. Mr. HUDLER, formerly of Giddings, Texas, was a member of the Tomahawk Baptist Church. Survivors include his sons, one of San Antonio, TX and one of California; a daughter of California; and sisters, of San Antonio, TX and of St. Joe, AR. His parents preceded him in death. A memorial service was held Saturday, July 1, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. at the Tomahawk Baptist Church with Brother Calvin Montgomery officiating. Burial was private and no visitation was scheduled. For online condolences, go to www.HABurns.com.