Obituaries

Randy Wagner

Randall (Randy) Wagner age 70 a native of Fort Smith, Arkansas and Northeast Oklahoma passed from his earthly life June 26, 2025 while involved in an auto accident in Oklahoma….

Douglas Edward Cottrell

Douglas Edward Cottrell, 68, of Van Buren, passed away surrounded by loved ones on Monday, July 7, 2025. Doug dedicated 27 years to teaching, most of them spent sharing his…

Jaxx Franklin Vanourny

Jaxx Franklin Vanourny, infant son of Jeremy Vanourny and Jessica Ashley of Mulberry, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2025. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, David Vanourny. In…

Erika Jane Harp

Erika Jane Harp, who resided in Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Monday, July 7, 2025, at Baptist Health Hospital in Fort Smith. She was born on September 8, 1976, in…

John Paul Goodson

John Paul Goodson, age 89, of Lowell, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, surrounded by his family. John was born on August 29, 1935,…

Gary Ray Cottrell

Gary Ray Cottrell, age 74, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2025, at Hearts of Hospice in Baptist Hospital, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on September 28,…

Gary Cottrell

Gary Cottrell, age 75, of Van Buren, passed away on July 8, 2025. He was born on March 12, 1950, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Gary was a loving husband, father,…

Sharon Jo Faulkner

Sharon Jo Faulkner, 67, of Greenwood, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2025 in her home. She was born January 15, 1958 in Pampa, Texas to James Riley and Gertie…

Dale Wadene Langwell

Dale Wadene Langwell, age 85, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2025. He was born on July 5, 1939, in Hackett, Arkansas to Melba (Byrd) Winters and Leo Langwell. Dale…

Shirley Glover

Shirley Ann Glover, 81, of Fort Smith Arkansas passed from this life July 4, 2025. She was born to Trudie (Gourley) Morris and McConal R. Morris on November 20, 1943…

Tom Koenigseder

Tom Koenigseder, 81, of Fort Smith, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2025. He was born on November 24, 1943, in Scranton, AR to the late John Koenigseder and Bernadine…

Zana Willey

Zana Willey, age 97, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of faith, grace, and generosity. Born on July 2, 1928, Zana lived a full life marked by her love…

Richard Carlisle

Dennis “Richard” Carlisle, age 78, joined his Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 5, 2025. Richard was born on March 30, 1947, in Memphis, TN to Leslie and Louise Carlisle….

Shelley Ford

Shelley L. Ford (Frey), of Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 7, 2025, in a local Fort Smith hospice. Shelley was born in 1961, in Lincoln, Nebraska….

Shelley L. Ford

Shelley L. Ford (Frey), of Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 7, 2025, in a local Fort Smith hospice. Shelley was born in 1961, in Lincoln, Nebraska….

Doris Ann (Freeman) Farmer

Arrangements are pending. Burial will be at McKendree Cemetery, located north of Subiaco. More obituary information will be posted soon. Thank You To plant Memorial Trees in memory of Doris…

Audra June Penell

Audra June Penell of Van Buren, Arkansas, died Friday, July 4, 2025, at Heart of Hospice Unit in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on July 3, 1942, in Coffeyville,…

Sherry Hart

Sherry Hart, 61, of Fort Smith, AR passed away on July 3, 2025 in Fort Smith. She was born on January 25, 1964 in Los Angeles, CA. She was a…

Ann Broadfoot

Ann Broadfoot, 94, of Van Buren, Arkansas passed away Thursday, July 3, 2025 in a local nursing home. She was born in Detroit, Michigan to the late George and Bernice…

Michael William O’Bryan

Michael William O’Bryan, 77, of Johnson, AR passed away peacefully in his home on July 4, 2025. He was born on February 28, 1948 in Fort Smith, AR to the…