OBITUARIES
Waldron, AR. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Waldron & Scott County, AR.
Rosemary James
Feb 20, 2026
Rosemary Jan (Richmond) James, 85, peacefully entered the presence of her Heavenly Father on Thursday, February 20, 2026.
She was born on March 14, 1940, in Waldron, AR, the oldest child and only daughter of the late Burl Richmond and Freddie Mae (House) Richmond. Rosemary often shared fond and engaging stories of caring for her three younger brothers, Leon, Eugene, and...
Dora Lee Thompson
Feb 15, 2026
Dora Lee Thompson, age 89, was born on June 25, 1936, in Reichert, Oklahoma to Samson and Edith White. She lived a life marked by unwavering faith, deep love for her family, and a quiet strength that shaped generations.
Above all else, Dora was a devout Christian who set the example of what it meant to live as a Godly woman....
Thelma Imogene Frazier
Feb 11, 2026
Thelma Imogene Frazier, lovingly known as "Granny" to all who adored her, went home to be with the Lord on February 11, 2026, in Waldron, Arkansas, surrounded by the family she cherished so deeply. She was born on August 17, 1935, in Eagleton, Arkansas, to Otis Wolfenbarger and Ola Thelma (Reynolds) Wolfenbarger.
Imogene's life was rooted in faith, family, and a...
Sue Carolyn Hunt
Feb 9, 2026
Sue Carolyn Young Hunt, 84, of Gravelly, Arkansas, passed peacefully from this life on February 9, 2026, at her home. Sue was born on January 22, 1942, in Gravelly, Arkansas, to Lonnie O. Young and Allie Loretta (Thompson) Young. She grew up in the Gravelly area and spent her life rooted in the same close-knit community, never straying far from...
Jo Ann Farley
Feb 1, 2026
Jo Ann Farley, age 73, was born on August 25, 1952, in Ventura, California, to Charles "Ted" Sales and Elsie (Forehand) Sales. She passed away on February 1, 2026, surrounded by love, leaving behind a family forever changed by her warmth, kindness, and unwavering devotion.
Jo Ann was the heart of her family-a loving mother, a faithful sister, and a guiding...
Helen Faye Nelson
Jan 31, 2026
Helen Faye Nelson, of Waldron, Arkansas, was born July 12, 1948, in Blythe, California, to Charlie Woodrow and Bessie (Smith) McFarland. She passed away Saturday, January 31, 2026, in Waldron, Arkansas surrounded by loved ones.
Helen was the kind of woman who spent her life taking care of everyone else. For 30 years she worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN),...
Charlie DeWayne Riddle
Jan 29, 2026
Charlie DeWayne Riddle, of Waldron, Arkansas, was born October 11, 1945, in Waldron to Bill and Sara (Churchill) Riddle. He passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on January 29, 2026.
Charlie was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend whose life was defined by compassion, hard work, and a wonderful sense of humor. He had a...
Billy Slagle
Jan 21, 2026
Billy Joe Slagle left this earthly world on Wednesday - January 21, 2026, at ninety-two years of age. Bill was born on August 20, 1933, to Charlie (Speck) Allison and Lessie (Beauty) Jaunita Slagle at the Keener House in Mill Creek, Arkansas. Charlie and Lessie instilled Christian values and a strong work ethic in a young Bill that served as a...
Harold Thomas
Jan 21, 2026
Harold G. Thomas, 89, of Waldron, Arkansas, was born October 1, 1936, in Waldron to Graden Joe and Ida Lillian (Duncan) Thomas. He passed away on January 21, 2026, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, faith, family devotion, and quiet strength.
Harold began working at a very young age on his parents' dairy farm, learning early...
Velma Hine
Jan 17, 2026
Velma Ruth Hine, 95, of Booneville, Arkansas (Freedom Community), passed peacefully at her home on January 17, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Velma was born on October 27, 1930, in Topeka, Kansas, to Hiram S. Coke and Goldie Lydia (Lee) Coke. She was a woman of strong character, quiet grace, and unwavering devotion to her family and community.
For...
Angie Stephens
Jan 15, 2026
Angie Lillian Stephens, 57, of Waldron, Arkansas, passed away on January 15, 2026, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on March 31, 1968, in Danville, Arkansas, to Lillie H. (Vaughn) Petty and Cliffton Petty.
Angie was a devoted USDA inspector who took pride in her work and served others with diligence and integrity. Above all, Angie treasured time spent...
Doris Martin
Jan 14, 2026
Doris Cecile Martin, 88, of Waldron, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2026. She was born on February 27, 1937, in Worcester, Massachusetts, to Alice Cecile (LeBoeuf) David and Joseph Leo David.
Doris was raised attending Catholic schools, which helped shape her strong values and caring spirit. Throughout her life, she found joy in the simple pleasures-dancing, country music,...
Lillian (Lea) Hanna
Jan 9, 2026
Lillian Eugenia “Lea” Hanna passed from this life on 9 January 2026 at the age of 86 years. The third of five daughters of Everett Ray and Lillie May Murphy Fortson, Lea was born 11 December 1939 in Leachville, Arkansas. That is where she met Jim Hanna, whom she would marry on 7 Sept 1957. She graduated from Leachville High...
Julia Ann Moore
Jan 4, 2026
Julia Ann Moore of Crossville, TN, formerly of Waldron AR, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 4, 2026 with her children by her side. She was born on February 13, 1946 to Loyd and Ruby (Brown) Moore in Waldron Arkansas. Julia was 79 years old.
Julia was a loving mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and aunt. Julia...
Butch Morgan
Dec 27, 2025
With hearts full of love and remembrance, we honor the life of Billy Gene "Butch" Morgan, Jr., who passed away on December 27, 2025, in Waldron, Arkansas. He was 67 years old.
Butch was born on September 16, 1958, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Billy Gene Morgan, Sr. and Shirley June (Burnett) Morgan. From the beginning, his life was rooted in...
Ralph Marsh
Dec 23, 2025
Ralph Noble Marsh, 84, of Booneville, Arkansas, formerly of Waldron, Arkansas, was born February 1, 1941, right there in Booneville, to Charles Francis Marsh and Lois Marie (Jonas) Marsh. On December 23, 2025, Ralph passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by the family he loved so deeply.
Ralph lived a life rooted in hard work, family, and the simple things that...
Marsha Carter
Dec 22, 2025
Marsha Lea Carter, 73, of Waldron, Arkansas, passed away Monday, December 22, 2025, in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Marsha was born February 6, 1952, in Waldron, Arkansas, to Maurice and Ima Jean (Newberry) Hunt. She grew up in Fort Worth, Texas, before later returning to her hometown of Waldron, where she would spend her retirement years.
Marsha retired after a dedicated career as...
Linda Hutchens
Dec 20, 2025
Linda Sue Hutchens, 82, of Waldron, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2025, at her home, surrounded by the life and land she loved.
Born December 28, 1942, in Texas, Linda was the daughter of George Gaden Craig and Faye Lavoyne (Ammons) Craig. She was a hardworking woman whose life centered on family, home, and the simple pleasures that brought...
Brooklyn Lawson
Dec 18, 2025
Brooklyn Kay Lawson, age 35, of Waldron, Arkansas, passed from this life on December 18, 2025, in Waldron. She was born June 5, 1990, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to David Lee Lawson and Gay Annette (Morran) Lawson.
Brooklyn was a beautiful soul whose presence brought warmth, smiles, and love to those around her. She lived her life surrounded by a family...
Mark Massongill
Dec 13, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mark Henry Massongill, age 61, who left this world peacefully on December 13, 2025, in Beauchamp, Arkansas. Born on September 28, 1964, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Benjamin Loyd and Shirley Jean (Johnson) Massongill, Mark lived a vibrant life filled with passion, hard work, and unwavering love for his family...
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