William Clarence Whitfield III passed away on Wednesday, August 12th, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on November 9, 1938, in Fayetteville to Louise Green Whitfield and William Clarence Whitfield Jr. Known to most as “Bill,” he was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his beloved wife of 68 … More Bill Whitfield
James Edgar “Jim” Lindsey, 81, of Fayetteville, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at home on July 19, 2026, following a lengthy illness. Jim was born on November 24, 1944, in Wynne, Ark., to Elmer Earl Lindsey and Ida Cary (Busby) Lindsey. He was the youngest of six children and spent his childhood with his family on … More Jim Lindsey
Bill Burnett, Ph.D., 78 of Springdale, Ark., passed away Saturday, July 4, 2026, at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. He was born January 11, 1948, in Ada, Oklahoma, to Clell Burnett and Frances Elsie (Myers) Burnett. Bill was a native of Bentonville, Ark. He attended the University of Arkansas on a football scholarship earning … More Bill Burnett
Gary Golden Gross, of Fayetteville, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2026. He was the son of the late Alva D. Gross and Cornelia Golden Gross of Arkadelphia, Ark. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Roy A. Gross of Little Rock. Survivors include his loving wife of 46 years, Peggy McLean Gross and … More Gary Gross
George Edwin Knight, 85, of Fayetteville, died to this life and entered heaven on June 5, 2026, at Willard Walker Hospice House, surrounded by family and friends. George was born July 15, 1940, in Hot Springs, Ark., to Alma and Grady Knight. He grew up in Nashville and Little Rock, Ark., and graduated from Central High School during … More George Knight
Robert “Bobby” Paul Crockett, beloved husband, father, grandfather, attorney, businessman, and Arkansas football legend, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2026, at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville. He was 83. Born April 3, 1943, in Briggsville, Arkansas, in Yell County, Bobby grew up in Dermott, where he excelled in athletics and developed the determination … More Bobby Crockett
Lou Holtz, who coached the Razorback football team from 1977 to 1982, was a larger-than-life personality on the field and off. … More Lou Holtz
William “Bill” Lewis Gray, 82, passed away from complications of Alzheimer’s disease on February 17, 2026, surrounded by family. He was born on May 9, 1943, in Helena, Arkansas, to the late Dick and Elsie Gray. His love for football and baseball and the Arkansas Razorbacks shaped his life and career. Bill Gray graduated from … More Bill Gray
Charles “Bass” Trumbo Sr., 90, passed away at his home in Fayetteville on November 30, 2025. Born on February 23, 1935, in Fayetteville to Cassie Juanita Bass and Donald Trumbo Sr., Bass spent all ninety years of his life in the town he loved and never wanted to leave. Bass grew up on the fairways … More Bass Trumbo