All Obituaries

Mary Elizabeth Bowles Varnadore, age 86, or Patterson, Arkansas, passed away July 14, 2026 at Unity Health in Searcy, Arkansas. She was born March 17, 1940 in Pontotoc, Mississippi to the late Ottice Bowles and Nannie Mary Blaylock. She was a member of First Assembly of God church in McCrory, Arkansas.  Mary served her community as a waitress and as a cook, and eventually retired from Gates Rubber Company in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Her favorite hobbies included listening to Gospel ...

Edward Eugene Martin, of Heber Springs, Arkansas, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, June 26, 2026, peacefully surrounded by family and friends. He spent his final day on earth with those he loved most and was overjoyed by every visit from family and friends. Edward was born on May 9, 1938, in Rose Bud, Arkansas, to the late Lee Martin and Cora Parish Martin. He grew up with six siblings and cherished the close bonds he shared with his family throughout ...

Bob Harper, age 86, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2026. He was born at home in DeSoto, Missouri on March 2, 1940 to the late Otis Harper and Lorene Wilkson Harper.  Bob was a loving son, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. His favorite hobbies were fishing, golfing, hunting, & spending time with his family & friends.  Bob is preceded in death by his mother, Lorene (Harper) Jonas; his father, Otis Harper; brothers, Bill, David, and Paul Harper; brother-in-law, Dale ...

Thomas Lee Wojtusik, age 57, of Batesville, Arkansas, passed away Monday, June 22, 2026 at White River Health in Batesville. He was born October 10, 1968 in St. Louis, Missouri to Nancy Reichenbacher Wojtusik.  Thomas is preceded in death by his mother; son, Thomas Wojtusik Jr.; brother, Terry Harris; and sisters, Linda Penrose, Trisha Herbert, Cecelia Wojtusik, and Joyce Khoshaba.  He is survived by his wife, Lisa Wojtusik, daughter, Linda Dye (David) of Heber Springs, Arkansas; ...

Herbert Dale Miller, age 82, of Concord, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2026 at his home. He was born October 11, 1943 in Russell, Arkansas to the late Edward Dale Miller and Cordie Bell Cagle Miller.  Herbert proudly served his country in the Army and fought in the Vietnam War. After being honorably discharged from the service, Herbert entered the workforce at Concord Pallet Mill. He later worked for First Electric Cooperative, before retiring from Howard Trucking ...

James Jearld Hudson, age 84, of Heber Springs, passed away, Thursday, June 18, 2026 at Southridge Village Nursing and Rehab. He was born September 5, 1941 in Mountain View, Oklahoma to the late Glenn Hugh Hudson Sr. and Mary Catherine Walters.  James was an avid videographer and photographer, he loved to travel, and spend time with his family. He served in the United States Army as a young man and made a career as a transport driver.  He is preceded in death by his parents; and ...

Roger Dale Liles, age 80, passed away from this life on June 17, 2026 after a long period of pain and illness. He was born September 8, 1945 in Heber Springs, Arkansas to the late Odus and Eileen Liles. Roger served in the National Guard as a mechanic during the Vietnam War. He later went to Michigan and lived with Jim and Maedean where he met Stephanie, mother of his three children. He later married Mary and moved to Morgan City, Louisiana and worked as a mechanic on an Oil Derrick in the ...