Lawrence LeMerle Smith
passed away on October 11, 2025, at The Blossoms Nursing Center in Berryville. He was born on April
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Jeff Potter
passed away on October 21, 2025, at Hospice of the Ozarks in Mountain Home. He was born on January 7, 1976, in Kansas City, Missouri. Arrangements are under the care of Diamond State Cremation in Lead Hill, Arkansas. Condolences may be left at www.DiamondStateCremation.com
John Sewell of Magnolia
John D. Sewell of Magnolia, passed away on October 17, 2025. He was born on November 20, 1946, in Magnolia, Arkansas, the son of Rusty and Hazel Sewell.
Relda Purkes of Mountain Home
Relda Rhea Purkes, 82, of Mountain Home, passed away at home. She was born on October 20, 1942, in Beaumont, Texas, the daughter of Percy and Iva (Gilstrap) Purkes.
Misty Pardi of Lead Hill
In Loving Memory of Misty Dawn Pardi Misty Dawn Pardi, 43, of Lead Hill, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2025, after a brave battle with breast cancer.
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Daniel Sparkman of Harrison
Daniel Keith Sparkman, 44, of Harrison, left his Earthly home on October 14,2025, in Newton County. He was born on November 26, 1980, to Jimmy and Joyce Sparkman of Lake City.
Harry Hughes of Lead Hill
Harry Dexter Hughes, 76 years old, born in Pennington Gap, Virgina, on November 14, 1948, died at home in Lead Hill, Arkansas, surrounded by his cherished wife and daughter, on October 20, 2025.
Republican Candidate Filing:
Marion County Republican Candidates can begin filing for the Preferential Primary beginning at noon on Monday, November 3, 2025, until noon on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
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