Obituaries

Local obituaries for Stuttgart, Arkansas County in Arkansas.

Margaret Ann Feilke

Margaret Ann Feilke

Sep 7, 2025

Margaret Ann Feilke, 93, of Cleburne, Texas, widow of Glenn Feilke, after courageously battling cancer for 3 years passed away peacefully surrounded by her children Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025, at Bristol Park in Cleburne.

In addition to being a dedicated loving wife and mother Margaret was passionate about serving her community. She participated in a variety of activities including the PTA,...

Franklin Albert Dobrovich

Franklin Albert Dobrovich

Sep 2, 2025

Franklin Albert Dobrovich, 81, of Stuttgart lost his six-year battle with cancer on Sept. 2, 2025, at Hospice Home Care in Little Rock.

Frank was born Oct. 11, 1943, in Stuttgart to Stephen Frank and Marie Leona Dierks Dobrovich. He attended Catholic High School in Little Rock his freshman year and then graduated from Stuttgart High School in 1961. After high...

Connie Lou Vaseur

Connie Lou Vaseur

Sep 2, 2025

Connie Lou Vaseur, 73, of Stuttgart passed away Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025, at her home.

Mrs. Vaseur was born June 25, 1952, in Stuttgart to Tomy and Lucy Thurgood Teal. She was a homemaker.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Sheila.

Survivors are her husband, Robert Vaseur; son Jason Vaseur of Stuttgart; daughter, Amy Vaseur of Stuttgart; grandchildren,...

Stephen Wayne Lawson

Stephen Wayne Lawson

Sep 1, 2025

Stephen Wayne Lawson, 64, of Pine Bluff passed away suddenly Monday, Sept. 1, 2025, at his home.

Mr. Lawson was born, Aug. 27, 1961, in Stuttgart to Richard and Carolyn Carle Lawson. He was a graduate of Stuttgart High School and was a construction worker.

He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Carolyn Young and Richard Morgan Lawson; and...

Elizabeth Ann Summers

Elizabeth Ann Summers

Aug 31, 2025

Elizabeth Ann Summers, 68, of Almyra left to be with her Lord on Aug. 31, 2025, surrounded by her loving family after a long battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents, Della and June Ball of Humnoke.

She is survived by the love of her life of 35 years, James L. Summers Sr., also known to her...

Peggy Sue Hall Yarbrough

Peggy Sue Hall Yarbrough

Aug 30, 2025

Peggy Sue Hall Yarbrough of Humphrey AR passed away at home August 30, 2025, at the age of 89 after a long battle with kidney disease. She was born on July 25, 1936, to parents Oma Ables Hall and Harvin Hall in Humphrey. She married Jimmy Neal Yarbrough on July 4, 1957, and they were married until his death in...

Charles "Ricky" F. Rhein

Charles "Ricky" F. Rhein

Aug 26, 2025

Charles F. Rhein, 61, of Altheimer, Ark., passed away Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025, at his home.

Ricky was born April 4, 1964, in Jefferson County, Ark., to Charles Fredrick and Patricia Cunningham Rhein. He was a truck driver until his illness forced early retirement. In his spare time, he enjoyed deer hunting and loved the Swan Lake Fire Department where he...

Dorothy Lavern Madar

Dorothy Lavern Madar

Aug 21, 2025

Dorothy Lavern Madar, 78, of Crocketts Bluff passed away Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025, at Baptist Health-Stuttgart.

Mrs. Madar was born April 29, 1947, in Stuttgart to Howard and Dorothy Worring who preceded her in death. She was a Salary Supervisor in the Sales Service Department at Riceland.

Survivors are her husband, Charles “Chuck” Madar; two sons, Robert Madar and David Madar, both...

Mary Lillian Young

Mary Lillian Young

Aug 16, 2025

Mary Lillian Young, 98, of Stuttgart, widow of Leroy Young, passed away Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, at Crestpark of Stuttgart.

Mrs. Young was born May 18, 1927, in Stuttgart to Eugene James Colon and Mary Louise Marier Colon. She was a homemaker.

Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by siblings, Florence Hemme, Esther Scroggins, Fred Colon, Helen Moritz...

Robert Quinton Farrester

Robert Quinton Farrester

Aug 10, 2025

Robbie Farrester, 54, of Ulm, Arkansas, quietly and peacefully passed into his eternal home on Sunday, August 10, 2025, at the Arkansas Hospice Homecare Comfort Center in Little Rock, Arkansas, following a brave, hard-fought battle with glioblastoma cancer.

Robbie was faithful to his God, his church, and his family. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Almyra where...

Bernie Dale Brown

Bernie Dale Brown

Aug 9, 2025

Bernie Dale Brown, 76, of Stuttgart passed away Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025.

Bernie was born Sept. 24, 1948, in Ethel, Ark., to Elder Bernie Joe Brown and Emma Belle Padgett Brown. He was a 1967 graduate of Stuttgart High School. He retired after over 38 years with Riceland.

Bernie never met a stranger. He loved gospel music, traveling and the Razorbacks but...

Tommy Moss

Tommy Moss

Aug 6, 2025

Tommy Moss, age 76, of Stuttgart, passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2025. Tommy was born April 2, 1949, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to Swan B. and Jean Moss of McGehee. Tommy graduated from McGehee High School before attending the University of Arkansas-Monticello and the University of Little Rock for Medical Sciences-Little Rock.

Tommy began his long-term career at Stuttgart Memorial Hospital...

Carl Frank Owens Jr.

Carl Frank Owens Jr.

Jul 30, 2025

Carl Frank Owens Jr., 63, of Stuttgart, Ark., passed away on July 30, 2025.

Frank was born on Feb. 27, 1962, in Stuttgart to Carl Frank Owens Sr. and Jimmy Carlotta Owens who preceded him in death along with very close friends, Rollie and Virginia Rich.

Frank was a truck driver, worked at the Credit Bureau of Stuttgart and the Stuttgart School...

Marilyn Rose Cox

Marilyn Rose Cox

Jul 29, 2025

Marilyn Rose Shirkey Cox, 85, of Stuttgart, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 5, 1940, in Stuttgart to Lee O. and Edna Rose Shirkey, Marilyn was a lifelong resident of the community she loved.

A proud graduate of Stuttgart High School, Class of 1959, Marilyn married the love of her life,...

Mary Elizabeth Turney

Mary Elizabeth Turney

Jul 27, 2025

Mary Elizabeth Turney, 95, of Stuttgart, widow of Samuel Turney, passed away Sunday, July 27, 2025.

Mrs. Turney was born May 26, 1930, in Jefferson County, Arkansas, to Noah and Bessie Mae Young McCarty. She was a devoted homemaker and a longtime member of Calvary Missionary Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was welcomed into her heavenly home...

Melvin Don Landreth

Melvin Don Landreth

Jul 25, 2025

Melvin Don Landreth of Roe and Conway, went to heaven on July 25, 2025. His mother, brother and one of his favorite doctors were at his bedside.

Donnie was born Jan. 27, 1954, in DeWitt to Glenda and Melvin Landreth.

He is survived by his mother, Glenda Cooper Landreth and his brother, Brian Aaron (Janet) Landreth of Roe; aunts, Marilee Coooper Schuck,...

Ronald Lee Bowling

Ronald Lee Bowling

Jul 18, 2025

Ronald Lee Bowling, 75, of Jacksonville, formerly of Stuttgart, passed away Friday, July 18, 2025.

Ronald was born Aug. 11, 1949, in Crane, Mo., to Robert and Zelma Foster Bowling who preceded him in death. He was assistant manager at Family Shoe Center in Stuttgart for several years and was a member of Celebration Church of Humphrey.

He is survived by his...

Gary Wayne Carnahan

Gary Wayne Carnahan

Jul 7, 2025

Gary Wayne Carnahan, 65 , of Stuttgart passed away Monday, July 7, 2025, at his home.

Gary was born Oct. 9, 1959, in Stuttgart to Teddy and Virbell (Stone) Carnahan. He was a graduate of Stuttgart High School and worked as a lab technician for Monsanto before he became disabled. He was a member of First Methodist Church in Stuttgart and...

Jettalee "Jo" Rowe

Jettalee "Jo" Rowe

Jul 5, 2025

Jettalee Rowe, affectionately known as “Jo” passed away Saturday, July 5, 2025.

Jo was born Sept. 22, 1938, to H.L. and Opal Townsley Richardson. She was a high school graduate of Willie K. Hocker High School in Wabbaseka, AR and member of First Christian Church in Stuttgart, AR. Jo dedicated 22 years of her life to the RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer...

Mary Ann Bock

Mary Ann Bock

Jul 1, 2025

Mary Ann Inman Bock passed away on June 30, 2025, in DeWitt, Arkansas. The daughter of Henry Clay Inman (deceased) and Parthenia Inman Young (deceased), Mary Ann was born on December 3, 1933, in Gillett, Arkansas.

Mary Ann was raised around Tichnor, Gillett, Almya, and Stuttgart area. She attended high school at Stuttgart High School.

Mary Ann was saved at about 12...

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