Steven Wayne Vaughan, age 61, of Fayetteville, Arkansas, passed away on November 27, 2025, in Fayetteville. He was born on April 28, 1964, in Springdale, Arkansas, to Kenneth Vaughan and Judith (Freeman) Clark. Steven graduated from Springdale High School and worked as a master electrician. He married Sharon Ward Strode on July 5, 2008, in … More Steven Wayne Vaughan
Jesse Lee Burks passed away on November 27, 2025. He was born on August 20, 1957, in Bermuda at St. George Parish, to the late James and Shirley (Misenheimer) Burks. He was a senior vice president at Stephens Inc., where he worked for over two decades. He liked to say he’d never retire, and always … More Jesse Lee Burks
Leland Rex Davis, age 65, passed away on November 6, 2025. He was born June 10, 1960 in Omaha, Nebraska. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was a previous employee of Sinclair Oil. He is survived by his spouse Cynthia Davis; stepdaughter Cassandra Boro and partner Sean Schovanec; step-grandchildren, Sean Schovanec and … More Leland Rex Davis
Bishop, Albert Webb. Loyalty on the Frontier, or, Sketches of Union Men of the South-west; with incidents and adventures in rebellion on the border (R.P. Studley and Co. printers: St. Louis, 1863) While serving as provost marshall of Fayetteville during the Civil War, Albert W. Bishop wrote a book about various Union officers and soldiers … More Loyalty on the Frontier
Fayetteville became a forward post of the Confederate Army soon after the state’s secession, and John Henry Brown began publishing a newspaper in Fayetteville. … More The War Bulletin
The panoramic photo above was taken about 1890, showing the buildings surrounding the square at far right with the cupola of the old Washington County Courthouse, which then stood at the center of the square, showing above the other buildings. The traces of roads coming off the hillside into the valley are, from left, Center … More South Fayetteville in the Early 1890s
The growing neighborhoods that today make up the Washington-Willow Historic District are shown in this circa 1890 photo, looking northwest from Mount Sequoyah. Old Main is barely visible at the upper left. The diagonal road from lower right to about the center of the picture is East Lafayette Street, and the cross street is North … More Washington-Willow Historic District, circa 1890
1. Osage woman2. Ben3. Dan4. Elias Boudinot (Kill-Kee-Nah)5. Maud Duncan6. Roberta Fulbright7. J. William Fulbright8. George Ballard9. Lessie Stringfellow Reed10. Rosa Marinoni11. Jojo Thompson12. Walter Lemke13. Anna B. Parker14. Silas Hunt15. Julian Waterman16. Sequoyah17. James Hoover18. Nina Hardin19. Pietro Bandini20. Squire Jahagen21. William McIlroy22. Susan Washburn Ridge23. Sophia Sawyer24. Flora Ridge25. Archibald Yell26. William McGarrah27. … More People Depicted in the Lovely Mural
Commercial photographers working in Fayetteville from 1856 to 2010. Accent Photo, 1032 Beechwood Ave. — c1982Agency Art Associates, 412 W. Dickson — c1964 to 1966Albertine, Richard — c1975-1976Albertson, W.H. — c1904Al’s Photography, 1103 S. School Ave. — c1975Andrew Kilgore Photographs, 303 W. Dickson — c1975 to presentArmstrong, Jeff — c1987 to c1999Artistry Portraits and Video, … More Commercial Photographers of Fayetteville
The funeral of John A. Kemp who died at Mt. Vermon, Mo., took place at the residence of his parents on East Mountain this afternoon at 3 o’clock. Revs. Lawson and Davies conductedthe services. — The Fayetteville Daily, Aug. 21, 1903 John Kemp, an old Fayetteville boy who used to work for C.E. Watson, died … More John Kemp