Obituaries
Local obituaries for Stuttgart, Arkansas County in Arkansas.
Johnnie Baser
Apr 24, 2025
Johnnie Baser, 86, of Stuttgart passed away Thursday, April 24, 2025, at his home.
Johnnie was born June 17, 1938, in Stuttgart to John and Mary Baser. He was a life-long farmer.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, James Baser, Robert Baser, Lloyd Wayne Baser and Buck Baser; and Dorothy Mantle, Grace Pich and Darlene Box .
Survivors are...
Mildred Doyle Dabbs
Apr 20, 2025
Mildred Laverne Doyle Dabbs, age 91, of Humphrey passed peacefully from this life on Sunday, April 20, 2025. She was born on December 22,1933, in Bethel, Arkansas, to Bartley Wallace “Pat” Doyle and Dessa Mai Allen Doyle.
Mildred was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, E.R. "Babe" Dabbs; her parents; her sister, Mary Isabelle Doyle; her sons Dennis...
Gerald Wayne Persons
Apr 17, 2025
Gerald Wayne Persons, 83, of Humphrey passed away Thursday, April 17, 2025, at Baptist Health-Little Rock surrounded by his family. He was born April 27, 1941, in DeWitt to William Ellis Persons and Bessie Harrison Persons.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 59 years, Sandra Persons; sisters, Marnell Houghton and Pauline Smith; brothers, Leon Persons, Billy...
James El Herring
Apr 8, 2025
James El Herring, 59, of Casscoe, Arkansas, passed away on April 8, 2025.
James enjoyed the open road, traveling across the country for more than 30 years. He could fill a room with his sense of laughter and make us smile, even on those difficult days. James was loved beyond what he could comprehend because a family’s love has no boundaries,...
Bobby Don Rhodes
Mar 29, 2025
Bobby Don Rhodes, 54, formerly of Brinkley, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2025, at The Springs of Searcy.
Bobby was born July 11, 1970, in Little Rock to the late Melvin and Annitta Christine Norwood. He was a Baptist and welder by trade.
He was preceded in death by his parents, four sisters and four brothers.
He is survived by one son and...
Vance Melton Davis Jr.
Mar 24, 2025
Vance Melton Davis Jr., 67, of Humprey went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 24, 2025, at his home.
Vance was born March 27, 1957, in Memphis, Tenn., to Vance Melton Davis Sr. and Billie Jo Davis.
Besides his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Jackie Lee Davis; and a baby boy .
He was a 1975...
Clara Willis Brown
Mar 19, 2025
Clara Willis Brown, 90, of Stuttgart, passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at Crestpark of Stuttgart. She was born on October 9, 1934, in Keo, Arkansas, to G.F. “Buck” and Maude Hill.
Clara was preceded in death by her parents; her first husband of 45 years, Morris H. “Jiggs” Willis; their infant daughter, Nancy Carol Willis; her second husband of...
Linda Marie Hughes
Mar 17, 2025
Linda Marie Hughes, 76, of Humphrey, widow of Rick Hughes, passed away at her home Monday, March 17, 2025.
Linda was born July 12, 1948, in Stuttgart to H.C. and Ruth Hopson who preceded her in death. She was a Stuttgart High School graduate and member of Bayou Meto Assembly of God Church. She retired from GTE as a customer service...
Peggy Diane Dougan
Mar 14, 2025
Peggy Diane Dougan, 75, of Stuttgart lost her battle to cancer Friday, March 14, 2025. She was born to Doyle and Peggy Williams on June 6, 1949, in DeWitt.
She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Bob Dougan; sister, Doylene Hinze; and a grandson, Marcus Sexton.
She is survived by her daughter, Andrea Merritt (Greg) of Stuttgart, son, Stephen...
Paul Howard Mitchell
Mar 13, 2025
Paul Howard Mitchell, 82, of Stuttgart passed away Thursday, March 13, 2025, at his home.
Mr. Mitchell was born Feb. 9, 1943, in Dumas to Otis and Leona McBride Mitchell. The retired Riceland grain dryer manager was a member of Humnoke Pentecostal Church of God and a 47-year member of Rowell Hunting Club. He loved deer hunting, Nascar and “tinkering”.
Besides his...
James Dennis Oliver
Mar 10, 2025
James Dennis Oliver, 80, of Stuttgart, Arkansas passed away at his home Monday, March 10, 2025, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
Dennis was born July 23, 1944, in Stuttgart to Thomas Henry Oliver, Sr. and Effie Mae Graves Oliver. He was a 1962 graduate of Stuttgart High School and retired as the Parboil Plant Manager at Riceland Foods after...
Earnest Mack Smith
Mar 4, 2025
Earnest Mack Smith, 93, of Stuttgart went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. He was born on Dec. 20, 1931, to James Otis and Mary Magdaline Crawford Smith on a houseboat on the White River in St. Charles, Ark. He was one of 10 children.
Mack was passionate about hunting, fishing and gardening. He was a loyal member...
William Shane Parker
Feb 20, 2025
William Shane Parker, 55, of Stuttgart passed away Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, at Baptist Health-Stuttgart.
Shane was born Sept. 5, 1969, in North Little Rock to William Parker and Sissi Curton. He was a graduate of Stuttgart High School and employed as a service technician with Brightspeed.
He was preceded in death by his father, William Parker.
Survivors are his wife, Ashley Brasko...
Herman Martin "Sonny" Heien
Feb 17, 2025
Herman Martin “Sonny” Heien, 85, of Stuttgart passed away Monday, Feb. 17, 2025, at Baptist Health-Little Rock.
Sonny was born Sept. 14, 1939, in Stuttgart to Herman and Lois Langford Heien. He was a farmer and member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, Fairmount Ruritan for 33 years, Army National Guard and Woodman of the World organization. He was also a Stuttgart...
Rome Bradley "Brad" Carter Jr.
Feb 14, 2025
Rome Bradley “Brad” Carter, Jr. was born to R.B. “Bud” and the late Bernice Carter, in Hazen, Arkansas on April 16, 1952. He spent his childhood in Humnoke, Arkansas creating memories on the farm and loving all things outdoors. He graduated from Humnoke High School. Brad was a farmer by trade, outdoorsman by heart, and worked in the auto body...
Marilyn Reitz Eifling
Feb 11, 2025
Marilyn Reitz Eifling, born January 17, 1932, in Ulm, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, warmth, and cherished memories. She was the daughter of Elmer and Marie Reitz, both of whom preceded her in death.
Marilyn was born and raised in Ulm, Arkansas. After marrying Paul Eifling on April 14, 1951, they moved...
William M. "Bill" Koch
Feb 3, 2025
William M. “Bill” Koch passed away on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. His parents were Martin W. Koch Jr. and Onabelle Grantham Koch. He was born Aug. 12, 1939, in Stuttgart. He graduated from Stuttgart High School and received a degree from the University of Tulsa. Bill was a retired insurance agent.
In his earlier years, he was active in the Stuttgart...
Christopher Paul Maxwell
Jan 27, 2025
Christpher Paul Maxwell, age 75, passed away suddenly at his home on Jan. 27, 2025. Chris was born in Peru, Nebraska, on Oct. 25, 1949, to Lila Halverson Maxwell and Paul Clarke Maxwell.
Chris was raised by his grandmother, Alice Maxwell, who was the daughter of a Methodist preacher and his grandfather, Dr. Paul C. Maxwell, who was a professor at...
Robin Lanette Jones Wilson
Jan 24, 2025
Robin Lanette Jones Wilson, 67, of Hot Springs passed away Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, at her home.
Robin was born July 27, 1957, in Stuttgart to Roscoe and Juanita “Polly” Robbins Jones. She was a graduate of St. John’s Lutheran School following the eighth grade and a 1975 graduate of Stuttgart High School, and a Lutheran. Robin began employment at Riceland...
Mary Ann Rabeneck
Jan 24, 2025
Mary Ann Rabeneck, 94, of Stuttgart, widow of Ralph Rabeneck, passed away Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, at Chambers Nursing Home and Rehab in Carlisle.
Mrs. Rabeneck was born Dec. 29, 1930, in DeWitt to Sam and Syble West Coit. She was a homemaker and member of Hunter’s Chapel Methodist Church.
Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a...
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