by - May 29, 2026 12:23 pm
Herman Luper
Herman Earl Luper, 83, of Fort Smith, Arkansas died Wednesday, May 27, 2026. He was born October 1, 1942 in Fayetteville to the late Thord and Melba (Cassat) Luper. He…
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by - May 29, 2026 12:23 pm
Elizabeth “Mitt” Young Judice
After a long, productive, and healthy life, Elizabeth “Mitt” Young Judice, 82, of Vinton, LA passed away and went to meet her God and Savior May 28, 2026. She was…
by - May 29, 2026 12:22 pm
Violet Austin
Violet Elsie Austin, 69, of Van Buren, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2025. She was born June 6, 1955 in Houston, TX to the late David and Valre (Plant) Austin,…
by - May 28, 2026 10:31 pm
Then and Now: Robinson’s career defined by banking
Katie Robinson didn’t plan to be a banker. A Fort Smith native, she was pre-med at Oklahoma State University, but after graduating in 1999, she realized she wasn’t ready for…
by - May 28, 2026 10:26 pm
Audit committee reviews draft report of Parrot Island Waterpark financial procedures
There were recommendations on different reporting methods and potential changes in how financial and other metrics are reported, but an almost two-hour review of a draft report on Parrot Island…
by - May 28, 2026 6:35 pm
A-State’s Dr. Andrew Fleming selected for Emerging Research Leaders program
Arkansas State University professor Dr. Andrew “Drew” Fleming was one of 12 selected statewide to receive the Emerging Research Leaders Program (ERL) grant. The grant is part of a new…
by - May 28, 2026 6:33 pm
Arkansas Development Finance Authority awards $13 million in tax credits
The Arkansas Development Finance Authority (ADFA) announced at its May board meeting the recipients of the 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) for 2026, awarding $13.3 million in annual…
by - May 28, 2026 5:49 pm
Garry Lynn Wilson
Garry Lynn Wilson, Age 54, passed away peacefully at his home on May 19, 2026. He was born on October 19, 1971 in Harrison, Arkansas to Garry Wilson and Edna…
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Boyd Thomas Fowler
{“obituaryText”:”Boyd Thomas “Tommy” Fowler, age 84, of Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away in his home on May 19, 2026. He was born on August 11, 1941, in Fort Smith to…
by - May 28, 2026 5:47 pm
Brenda Joyce (Hancock) Yusko
Brenda Joyce Hancock Yusko, of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away on May 22, 2026. On December 18, 1944, Brenda was born to David A. Hancock and Willie Francis Martindale Hancock…
by - May 28, 2026 5:47 pm
Erna Helen Rouse
Erna Helen Rouse, age 75, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Born on September 12, 1950, she was the beloved daughter of the late…
by - May 28, 2026 5:37 pm
Barbara Ann Milor
Barbara Ann Milor passed on May 17, 2026, at the age of 80. Barbara was born on May 18, 1945, and was a resident of Fort Smith, Arkansas. No services…
by - May 28, 2026 5:36 pm
Gertrude Janice Larimore
Gertrude Janice (Smith) Larimore of Fort Smith, AR was born on July 13th, 1937 in Panola, OK to Otto and Edith Smith. She died on May 23rd, 2026 in Fort…
by - May 28, 2026 5:36 pm
Ella Joan Chapman
Ella Joan Chapman, passed away May 25, 2026 in Fort Smith, AR. She was born February 4, 1934, in Sugar Grove, AR to Bruce Taylor and Ella (Moore) Taylor. Joan…
by - May 28, 2026 5:35 pm
Darrell Macs Hayes I
Darrell M. Hayes, I, 87, of Barling, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on May 22nd, 2026. He was born November 9th, 1938, in Paragould, Arkansas. Darrell was retired…
by - May 28, 2026 5:35 pm
Jose Raul Hernandez Cruz
Jose Raul Hernandez Cruz falleció el 24 de mayo de 2026, a los 40 años; era residente de Fort Smith, Arkansas. El velorio público se llevará a cabo en Edwards…
by - May 28, 2026 5:35 pm
Peggy Levings
Margaret “Peggy” Lynn Levings, age 72, of Muldrow, Oklahoma, passed away May 26, 2026. She was born on March 1, 1954, to Joe and Norma (Hoover) Burns in Fort Smith….
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Herman Earl Luper
Herman Earl Luper, 83, of Fort Smith, Arkansas died Wednesday, May 27, 2026. He was born October 1, 1942 in Fayetteville to the late Thord and Melba (Cassat) Luper. He…
by - May 28, 2026 5:34 pm
Vera Mae Gibson
Vera Mae Gibson, age 94, of Fort Smith, Arkansas passed on May 27, 2026. Funeral Service will take place on June 1, 2026, at 11:00 am, at The Pentecostal Church,…
by - May 28, 2026 5:34 pm
Anja Pia Barreto
Anja P. Barreto, age 69 years old beloved wife, friend and companion of 52 years to Jorge Barreto, passed away on 25 May 2026 at her home in Augusta, Georgia…