Obituaries

Jimmy Dale Franklin

Jimmy Dale Franklin, 74, of Fort Smith Arkansas passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2025 in a Fort Smith hospital. He was born December 2, 1951 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to…

Rosalee C. (Santee) Moody

Rosalee C. (Santee) Moody, 86, of Greenwood, Arkansas, formerly of Hackett, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2025 in a Fort Smith hospital. She was born April 6, 1939 in Nampa,…

Jimmy Franklin

Jimmy Dale Franklin, 74, of Fort Smith Arkansas passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2025 in a Fort Smith hospital. He was born December 2, 1951 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to…

Sharon Nancy Wilmoth

Sharon Nancy Wilmoth, 81, of Fort Smith, went to be in the arms of Jesus on November 30, 2025. She was born February 6, 1944 in Clarksville, AR. She retired…

Jeweldean Treece

Jeweldean Treece, 88, of Fort Smith, AR, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2025. Born on August 3, 1937, in Chimes, Arkansas, Jeweldean later attended school in Leslie. On July…

Mary Jo “Sunshine” Russell

Mary Jo “Sunshine” Russell passed from this life on December 5, 2025, surrounded by her family who loved her deeply — the same family she spent her entire life loving…

William Lawton

William H. Lawton, 83, of Fort Smith, Arkansas, formerly of Salinas, California, passed away at his home on November 30, 2025. He was born in Long Beach, California, on July…

Haskell Ferd Jeffries Jr.

Haskell Ferd Jeffries Jr. passed away on December 7, 2025, at the age of 98. Born on June 30, 1927, Haskell Ferd Jeffries Jr. was a resident of Fort Smith,…

Ms. Mary Elizabeth Sawyer

Ms. Mary Elizabeth Sawyer was born on December 1, 1950, in Memphis, Tennessee. She passed away on December 9, 2025, at the age of 75.

Charlotte Sue Sawyer

Charlotte Sawyer, 67, of Mountainburg, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 4, 2025, at her home, surrounded by love. She was born April 17, 1958 in Annapolis, Maryland. She had worked…

Bobby Lynn Dunn

Bobby L. Dunn, 77, of Van Buren, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2025 in Fayetteville. He was born October 12, 1948 in Hannibal, MO to the late Ebert and Louise…

Shirley Jo Blythe

Shirley Jo Blythe, 82, of Rudy, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2025 at her home. She was born June 7, 1943 in Massard, Arkansas to the late Joseph and Mary…

Vexter Fenoy Luther

Vexter Fenoy Luther, who resided near Charleston, Arkansas, died Friday, December 5, 2025, at his home. He was born on October 20, 1927, in Magazine, Arkansas, to the late Elmer…

Rick Goldman, Jr.

William Richard Goldman, Jr., better known as Rick Goldman of Huntington, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2025, at Heart of Hospice Unit in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born…

Billie Jean Chastain

Billie Jean Chastain, who resided in the Bloomer Community, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2025, at Brooken Hill Health & Rehab Center in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on…

Joyce Ann Core

Joyce Core, age 87, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by family. Born in Van Buren, Arkansas, Joyce was a devoted mother, a loving wife, and a woman whose…

Neva Ray

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John Boyd

John Boyd was born on July 20, 1942, and passed away on December 10, 2025. Funeral arrangements for Mr. John Boyd are pending. Thank You To plant Memorial Trees in…

Jimmy Lynn Frost

Jimmy Lynn Frost, age 52, of Dunkirk, Maryland, was born on January 17, 1973, and passed away peacefully with family by his side on December 5, 2025, in Fort Smith,…

Aaron “Blake” Tinney

Aaron “Blake” Tinney, 36, of Van Buren, Arkansas, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2025. Blake was a former oil field worker who spent several years with Northern Energy in…