April 2026

Rocky Arndt, aged 68, passed on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. He spent his final days as he spent his life deeply loved. Rocky was born June 22, 1957, in Wisconsin, the first of five children.

It is with great sorrow that we announce that Gary Michiel Inness passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at Eaglecrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ash Flat. Gary was born on February 14, 1952, in Pocohontas, to Billy Joe and Imogene Inness.

Charles Stewart, 89, of Mountain Home, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2026. Born in 1936 in Piggott, Charles was raised by his parents, Everett and Floy Stewart, alongside his identical twin brother, Robert Stewart, with whom he shared a lifelong bond that remained one of the most meaningful relationships of his life. The two were inseparable growing up, playing football together as inside and outside linebackers and forming a connection that endured across decades, distance, and life’s many chapters.

Michael John Walkerwicz, 70, of Lead Hill, passed away on April 12, 2026, leaving behind a life defined by conviction, humor, and an unmistakable presence that will not soon be forgotten. Michael was born on May 1, 1955, in Callicoon, New York, and raised in Upstate New York as a proud second-generation American to his Polish immigrant parents, John Andrew Walkerwicz and Natalie Ulanska Walkerwicz.