Obituaries

The world is less jolly and sweet with the passing of Mary Ann (Cheek) Angus on Sunday, June 29, 2025. Mary Ann was born as the fifth child of seven to Marie (Rogers) and OJ Cheek on October 25, 1957. She grew up on the family farm and attended Flippin Public Schools where she graduated in 1976. Mary Ann passed away at her home.

Sherry Lee Ritchey, 76, of Peel, Arkansas, passed away at Cox Medical Center in Branson, on July 4, 2025. She was born on January 25, 1949, in Lincoln, Nebraska, the daughter of Howard and Marion (McAdam) Chandler.

Gary Frederick Schratz, 81, of Yellville, Arkansas, passed away on June 26, 2025, at his home. He was born in Monroe, Michigan, on January 23, 1944, the son of Frederick and Phyllis (Seaton) Schratz.

Edith Juanita Anthony passed away June 26, 2025, near her home in Wilton, California. She was born February 6, 1945, in Yellville Arkansas to Don Cecil Lantz & Altha Wood-Lantz.

Jennifer Maree McGlothlin, a beacon of joy and resilience, passed away unexpectedly at her home in rural Marion County, Arkansas, on June 26, 2025, due to complications related to her lifelong condition of Cerebral Palsy. She was born on May 5, 1983, at St.

Joseph Clayton Burrow, age 63 of Yellville, died Sunday, June 29, 2025, at his home.

Eva Mae Robertson Eaker Proffer, 92 of Diamond City, passed away at her home with her daughter Carol by her side on June 25, 2025. She was born on September 21, 1932, in Indiana, Porter County, the daughter of Reed and Madeleine (Barnard) Robertson.

Sean Patrick Summers, 54, of Franklin, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2025. Born on August 19, 1970. Sean lived a life filled with adventure, love, and unwavering dedication to his family and country.

Staria Marie Hawkins Simpson, 62, of Midway, passed away on June 15, 2025, at Hospice of the Ozarks in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Star was born on January 7, 1963, in Batesville, to Chester Columbus Hawkins and Bonnie Marie Ring Hawkins.