Obituaries

Kim Lewis

Kimberley Renee Lewis, 55, of Fort Smith, AR, passed away on Monday, July 28, 2025. She was born on June 3, 1970, in Fort Smith to the late Leon Delbert…

Jerry Schoeppey

Jerry Schoeppey, age 87, of Fort Smith, Arkansas passed from this life Thursday, July 31, 2025. He was born November 5, 1937 in Fort Smith to George Schoeppey and Queenie…

Shirley “Nay” Renee Jordan

Shirley “Nay” Renee Jordan passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025. (Expanded obituary pending) Services will be held on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at 11:00 am at Mission United Methodist…

Ann L. Schossow

Ann L. Schossow, 90, of Van Buren, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025. She was born on June 27, 1935, in Jenny Lind, AR to the late Mayo Vincent…

Rudy Melendez

Rudy Melendez, age 68, of El Paso, Texas passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2025. A visitation for Rudy will be held Thursday, August 21, 2025 from 6:00 PM to…

Jason Wayne Sehorn

Jason Wayne Sehorn, 36, of Fort Smith, passed away Friday, July 4, 2025 at his home. He was born October 12, 1988 in Fort Smith to the late Richard and…

Vivian Susie Lea Fryday

Vivian “Susie” Lea Dinsmore Fryday, 81, of Van Buren, passed away Friday, August 1, 2025 in Fort Smith. She was born January 1, 1944 in Fort Smith to the late…

Donald Wayne Parks

Donald Wayne Parks, 55, of Ozark, passed away Friday, August 1, 2025 in Fort Smith. He was born March 4, 1970 in Fort Smith to the late George and Myrtle…

Mary Yvonne Sallee

Mary Yvonne Sallee, 88, of Fort Smith, was reunited with loved ones on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at a local nursing home in Van Buren. Yvonne loved gardening and was…

Janie L Patino

Janie L Patino, 71 of Van Buren passed away Thursday, July 31, 2025 in local hospital. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, Manson Brooks,…

Michael Dillon Coder

Michael Dillon Coder, 31, of Alma, Arkansas, passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2025. Michael was a devoted husband, loving father, and a man of deep faith. He was a…

Chance Daniel Poole

Chance Daniel Poole, 34, of Fort Smith passed away peacefully on Saturday August 2, 2025. He was born in Fort Smith on November 21, 1990. Chance was preceded in death…

Archie Lee Reynolds

Archie Lee Reynolds, 86, of Mulberry, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, August 3, 2025 at his home. He was retired from Allen Canning in Alma and loved to hunt. Archie…

Billy Dean Jackson

Billy Dean Jackson, 92, of Fort Smith, Arkansas passed away on Monday, August 4, 2025, in his home. He was born on December 30, 1932, in Springfield, AR to Lawrence…

Billy Jackson

Billy Jackson, age 75, of Fort Smith, passed away on August 4, 2025. He was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. Billy is survived by his wife, Mary Jackson; two…

John Doe

John Doe, 75, of Springfield, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2023. He was born on March 15, 1948, in Springfield, to the late Mary and Robert Doe. John was…

Lisa Kay Been

Lisa Kay Been, 56, of Greenwood, Arkansas passed away Thursday, July 31, 2025 in a Fort Smith hospital. She was born August 24, 1968 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to Garland…

Danny Lee Newman

Danny Lee Newman, 68, of Central City, Arkansas passed away Saturday, August 2, 2025 in a Fort Smith hospital. He was born January 1, 1957 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to…

Ronald Allyn Erdahl

Ronald Allyn Erdahl of Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Friday, August 1, 2025, at his home. He was born on August 26, 1947, in Bellingham, Washington, to the late Bert Rueben…

Frances Jane Parks

Frances Jane Parks, 75, of Hackett, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 in a local hospital. She was born on February 26, 1950 in Ft. Hood, Texas to…