Obituaries

David Steven Wilkes

October 8, 2025

David Steven Wilkes, 84, of Yellville, Arkansas (Pine Mountain Community) passed away on October 4, 2025, at his home. David was born in Seattle, Washington on August 21, 1941, to Claude Wilkes and Blanche Henderson.

Iva Painter of Cabot

October 8, 2025

Iva Charlotte Painter, 58, of Cabot, went to be with the Lord on October 1, 2025, in Searcy, just two days shy of her 59th birthday. Charlotte was born on October 3, 1966, in Yellville, to Eldawan “Sug” Wagoner and Beverly Sue Smith.

Chastity Ann Norman

October 8, 2025

Chastity Ann Norman, age 43, of Lead Hill, was called home on Saturday, September 27, 2025. God blessed Abe and Becky (Cone) Clary with the birth of their beautiful baby girl, Chastity, on May 15, 1982, in Harrison.

Charles Turman

October 1, 2025

Charles Clarence Turman, 80, of Lead Hill, Arkansas, passed away September 19, 2025, at home. He was born March 2, 1945, in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Charles and Nina (Lee) Mabee.

Jack Edward Stitt

October 1, 2025

Jack Edward Stitt, of Harrison, Arkansas, passed away on September 21, 2025. He was born March 22, 1932, in Charleston, West Virginia, to Ernest Stitt and Rosalie Stitt (née Burns).

James Williams of Yellville

September 24, 2025

James “Mike” Michael Williams, 63, of Yellville, passed away on September 18, 2025, at Baxter Health Hospital in Mountain Home. He was born on March 3, 1962, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the son of Carl and Ann (Smith) Williams.

September 24, 2025

Edith (Edie) Luise Murray, 73, of Gamaliel, Arkansas, passed away at Hospice of the Ozarks in Mountain Home on September 20, 2025. She was born on September 26, 1951, in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Edward and Margot (Rester) Wright.

Deborah Bolton of Harrison Arkansas

September 18, 2025

Deborah Lorraine Bolton, 64, of Harrison, passed away after a battle with cancer Saturday, August 30, 2025, with her family by her side. She was born on August 10, 1961, in Sacramento, California.

Joan Brodman of St. Joe

September 18, 2025

Joan Brodman, 79, of St. Joe, passed away on September 11, 2025, at her home. She was born on August 6, 1946, in Carey, Ohio, the daughter of Leo and Erma (Yost) Brodman.

September 18, 2025

Jimmy Eberley, 64, of Mountain Home, passed away on September 1, 2025, at his home. He was born in Missouri on August 20, 1961, the son of Ronald and Emily (Harpole) Eberley.