Obituaries

Local obituaries for Stuttgart, Arkansas County in Arkansas.

Evaleen Bivens

Evaleen Bivens

Mar 29, 2024

Evaleen Bivens, 75, of Stuttgart passed away Friday, March 29, 2024, at Baptist Health-Stuttgart.

Mrs. Bivens was born May 17, 1948, in Marmaduke, Ark., to Sam and Irene Fuller. She was a homemaker.

Besides...

Donald Everett "Possum" Painter

Donald Everett "Possum" Painter

Mar 27, 2024

Donald Everett Painter, 90, of Stuttgart passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at Chambers Nursing and Rehab in Carlisle.

Mr. Painter, or “Possum” as he was also known, was born March 12, 1934, in Stuttgart to Everett and Iva Painter. He was owner...

Alan Dale Pelton

Alan Dale Pelton

Mar 23, 2024

Alan Dale Pelton, age 76, of Stuttgart, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024, in his home. He was born in Michigan on February 26, 1948, to John and Nelma Pelton and was the second of two children.

After moving to Arkansas with his...

Barbara Louise Redington Bean

Barbara Louise Redington Bean

Mar 20, 2024

Barbara Louise Redington Bean, 56, of Stuttgart passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at Baptist Health-Springhill.

Barbara was born June 24, 1967, in Peoria, Ill., the daughter of Michael and Sandra Redington who preceded her in death. She was director of Easter Seals...

Jennifer Ashli Alderson

Jennifer Ashli Alderson

Mar 11, 2024

Jennifer Ashli Alderson, 42, of Almyra passed away Monday, March 11, 2024.

Ashli was born May 24, 1981, in Stuttgart. She was a graduate of Stuttgart High School and received two associate degrees from Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas. She was employed...

Thomas Edward Boston

Thomas Edward Boston

Mar 9, 2024

Thomas Edward Boston, 59, of Stuttgart passed away suddenly Saturday, March 9, 2024, at his home.

Mr. Boston was born Oct. 9, 1964, in Humphrey to Carl and Ernestine Boston. He was owner/operator of Boston Roofing and member of Jesus Name Church of...

James Lee Gibbs

James Lee Gibbs

Feb 25, 2024

James Lee Gibbs of Hot Springs, a Stuttgart native and businessman, passed away Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024, after a lengthy battle with cancer.

Gibbs, 82, was born May 19, 1941, in Stuttgart to T.O. and Melba Burnett Gibbs. He attended Arkansas Tech University at Russellville...

Bettie Ruth Shelton

Bettie Ruth Shelton

Feb 23, 2024

Bettie Ruth Shelton, 72, of Casscoe, closed her eyes this side of eternity on February 23, 2024, and opened them in the presence of our Lord.

Bettie was born February 15, 1952, to Gus and Jessie Ross. She grew up in the Holly Grove/Clarendon area graduating from Holly Grove...

Anita Lisa Northcutt

Anita Lisa Northcutt

Feb 9, 2024

On February 9, 2024, an Angel went home to God. Anita Lisa Northcutt of Stuttgart was a caring and selfless woman that cared for all she met. She served as a Sheriff Service Specialist for 17 years with the San Bernadino County Sheriff Department. She was a devoted wife and mother. She enjoyed traveling...

Lynn Laster Wood

Lynn Laster Wood

Feb 2, 2024

Lynn Laster Wood, 78, of Stuttgart went to dance with Jesus on February 2, 2024, after a long fight against Interstitial Lung Disease. When they gave her six months, she battled on for three more years.

She was born on May 7, 1945, in Little Rock, AR....

Kathleen Morris

Kathleen Morris

Jan 30, 2024

Kathleen Morris, 69, of Ulm, widow of Robert Morris, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024, at her home.

Kathy was born July 5, 1954, in Hazen to Gene and Beatrice Cox Ratekin. She was retired as a dispatcher for several local truck brokers and member of Grand...

James Larry Grissom

James Larry Grissom

Jan 26, 2024

James Larry Grissom, 60, of Stuttgart passed away Friday, Jan. 26, 2024, following an extended illness.

Larry was born July 5, 1963, in DeWitt to James Raymond and Mildred Juanita McKinney Grissom. He was a graduate of DeWitt High School and was a 29-year employee at Lennox as a run test operator. He attended Southside...

Edith Curton

Edith Curton

Jan 24, 2024

Edith Curton, 97, of Humphrey, widow of Thomas Alvin Curton, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at her home.

Mrs. Curton was born August 6, 1926, in England, Arkansas to Dave and Willie Noland Krisell. Edith was a teacher and educator in and out of the classroom. She started her teaching...

Charlie Holbert

Charlie Holbert

Jan 21, 2024

Charles Edwin (Charlie) Holbert, Jr. of Stuttgart departed this life and entered heaven early on Sunday, January 21, 2024.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles E. Holbert Sr. and Bunnie D. Holbert, as well as, one sister, Bunnie C. Holbert....

Murray Monroe Williams

Murray Monroe Williams

Jan 16, 2024

Murray Monroe Williams was born September 14, 1943, in Jacksonville, Arkansas, the only son of the late Murray Mayhon Williams and Wanna Blasingame Williams. He went to Heaven to meet his mother and father on January 16, 2024. Monroe, as he was known by all who knew and loved him, was raised in Jacksonville, and later...

Betty Payer Oliver

Betty Payer Oliver

Jan 11, 2024

Betty Payer Oliver, age 76, of Stuttgart, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at her home on January 11, 2024, surrounded by her family after a valiant 17-year battle with breast cancer. As a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Betty exemplified incredible resilience, unwavering faith, and utmost love and care for others. Her adoration of...

Gene Fletcher

Gene Fletcher

Jan 1, 2024

Gene Fletcher, age 91, of Stuttgart, died on Monday, January 1, 2024. He was born in Tichnor, AR on November 27, 1932, to Thomas Jefferson and Ebrena Connor Fletcher.

He was preceded in death by his parents; four brothers, Willard Fletcher, Jefferson Junior...

Lucy Bronson Fox

Lucy Bronson Fox

Dec 27, 2023

Lucy Bronson Fox, 83, of Lonoke, formerly of Stuttgart, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2023, at Chambers Nursing Home in Carlisle.

Mrs. Fox was born on Oct. 4, 19 40, in Stuttgart to William and Lottie Clemons. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Lonoke...

Gary Robnett

Gary Robnett

Dec 27, 2023

Gary Robnett, 72, of Casscoe passed away Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2023, at Baptist Health-Springhill.

Gary was born Jan. 21, 1951, in Stuttgart to Nolan “Sonny” and Margie Robnett. He was a 1968 graduate of Stuttgart High School where he played football for the Ricebirds with the best friend Danny Maloy. In their best years with...

Sandy Crosby

Sandy Crosby

Dec 26, 2023

The life of Sandy Crosby cast a light so bright it could not be dimmed, even in death.

Sandra (“Sandy”) Lynn Garner Crosby stepped into Heaven with her Lord and Savior on December 26, 2023.

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