Juanita Maxine Epperson Mayes, age 98, of Fayetteville went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, May 2, 2026. She was born on July 10, 1927, in Seminole, Oklahoma, to Rube and Virgie Hightower Epperson. Preceding Maxine in death was her beloved husband of over 74 years, Robert Clyde “Bob” Mayes, … More Maxine Mayes
George Autrey McCrary, 86, of Fayetteville, passed away on February 13, 2026, in Fayetteville. Many knew him as “Doc” or “Dr. Mc.” A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, February 16, at First Baptist Church, Fayetteville. This will be followed by a time of fellowship and sharing. He made friends easily and … More George McCrary
Dixie Ann Walker Cole was born in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, on July 8, 1932, to Digby West and Virginia Ervin Walker, and entered the presence of our Lord on November 30, 2025. Dixie graduated from Eureka Springs High School in 1950, serving as class historian, before attending William Woods College in Fulton, Missouri, where she … More Dixie Ann Walker Cole
Rickey “Rick” Lynn McCoy, 75 of Fayetteville, Ark., passed on November 25, 2025, in Fayetteville. He was born April 17, 1950 in Morrilton, Ark., to Herbert Hoover McCoy and Velma (Brown) McCoy. Rick was a graduate of UCA in Conway, Ark., and was a former football coach in Morrilton, Ark., where he won a State … More Rickey “Rick” Lynn McCoy
Jean-Francois Marc Puckett, age 63, of Fayetteville, Arkansas, passed away on November 25, 2025, in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Jean was born on October 13, 1962, in Great Lakes, Illinois, to Fred “Pete” James Puckett Jr., and Jacqueline Mauricette Paignac McCabe. He married Anne Compton on December 31, 2005, in Fayetteville. Jean worked for Conagra Foods as … More Jean-Francois Marc Puckett
Imogene “Jean” Corn Smith, 94, of Fayetteville, passed away Monday, November 17, 2025, in Fayetteville. She was born March 12, 1931, in Fort Gibson, Okla., to Roy M. and Nevada Barnett. She was preceded in death by her son, Rick L. Corn; her daughter, Gail Branson; her brothers, John, Roy, and Frank; and her sisters, … More Imogene “Jean” Smith
Kathy Jane Linzay, 61, of Fayetteville passed away January 1, 2012 in Fayetteville. She was known by many as “Bird.” She was born November 1, 1950, in Fayetteville, the daughter of Jim and Catherine Younkin. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Fayetteville. She was a registered nurse and held a bachelor’s degree in marketing … More Kathy ‘Bird’ Linzay
William Harry ‘Bill’ Martin Jr., 69, of Fayetteville died October 2001 at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville. He was born December 6, 1931, in Stamps, Ark., to Harry Martin Sr. and Gladys Ward Martin. He was a band director, retiring from Woodland Junior High School in 1989 and had also taught band previously in … More ‘Bill’ Martin Jr.
Mrs. Luetisha Williams, 63, of Oakland, Calif., died Friday [Oct. 12, 1973] in a local hospital. Born May 8, 1910, in Fort Smith, she was the daughter of Henry and HazelNeal. She is survived by one brother, Beno Neal of Fayetteville. Services will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday in St. James Baptist Church in Fayetteville … More Luetisha Williams