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She was born May 14, 1956 in Kellogg, Idaho. Diannia Laster entered her Heavenly home, Thursday, December 8, 2022, at the age of 67. He was a satellite technician, and was a member of the Wickes Church of Christ. Her mother died when she was only 2 years of age. His college years were interrupted when he served a tour of duty in Vietnam as an E4 Specialist in the 266th Chemical Division of the U.S. Army. A celebration of our mother Margarita Lorena life will take place at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 14, 2023 in El Centro Cristiano with Pastor Eduardo Abril officiating. In 2001, Patricia was wed to the love of her life, Robert Dean Thomas, in De Queen, Arkansas. He then started his 35 year coaching career in 1987, two years in Marlin, Texas, three years as defensive coordinator in Moody, Texas, five years as defensive coordinator at Murfreesboro, Arkansas and three years as athletic director and head coach in Prescott, Arkansas and sixteen years at Dierks, Arkansas, one year at Horatio, Arkansas, and five more years in Mineral Springs, ending his career in spring of 2022. He is survived by his wife, Angela Golden Taylor; his daughter and son-in-law, Destiny and Kevin Rodgers of Nashville, Arkansas; one brother and sister-in-law, Anthony and Marie Taylor of Idabel, Oklahoma; two sisters, Lisa Taylor of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and Robbin Shute of Nashville; two sisters-in-law and a brother-in-law, Janie and James Pannell of Gillham, Arkansas and Debbie Golden of Dierks; one brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Lloyd and Paulette Golden of Dierks; one special cousin, Deede Reed of Nashville and a number of nieces, nephews, other family members and a host of friends. Willie worked more than forty years for Coy Wiles Tire Company in De Queen, and later worked nine years for the Sevier County Road Department. She is survived by her husband, Wesley Arrington of De Queen; two brothers, Michael Strayer of Morrisdale, Pennsylvania and Steve Strayer of Florida; two sisters, Olive Strayer of Chicago, Illinois and Billie Jo and husband, Jim French of Ramey, Pennsylvania; three daughters, Jerri Lee and husband, Alvin Way of Phillipsburg, Pennsylvania, Cristal and husband, Bruce Jernigan of El Dorado, Arkansas and Candy and husband, James Nishida of Shawville, Pennsylvania; one son, Michael and wife, Carolyn Socash of De Queen, twelve grandchildren, and a number of nieces, nephews family and friends. The family will receive friends from 2:00-4:00 p.m., Sunday, February 19, 2023 at the First Baptist Church in Dierks. James leaves to cherish his memory, his loving wife of over sixty-four years, Dorothy Hall of Decatur, Texas; one son and daughter-in-law, Mike and Amy Hall of Paradise, Texas; two granddaughters and their fiancs, Maddy Hall and Corbin Aaen, and Addison Hall and Trenton Cottrell, all of Paradise, Texas; one brother, Lemuel Hall; as well as a number of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and a host of friends. Left to cherish his memory are his mother, Claressa Michal Shelly Knighten Addy of Foreman; one brother, John Addy (Randie) of Simms, Texas; three sisters, Ashley Addy (Nathan Mallett) of Simms, Stormy Foster (Eric) of New Boston, Michelle Neal (John) of Fouke; three uncles, James Addy (Nila) of Simms, William S. Knighten (Tillie), Thomas Knighten (LaWanda) of Foreman; three aunts, Jeannie Fieldman (David) of Las Vegas, Wilda Akins (James) and Tillie Lile (Rodney) of Foreman; four nieces, eight nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 22, 2023 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel in Dierks with Russell Eudy officiating. During her retirement years she loved shopping and spending time with family and friends. James was a veteran of the United States Army and a member of First Christian Church of De Queen. Orville Lee Humphrey, age 61, a resident of Foreman, Arkansas passed away Sunday, November 6, 2022 at his home. She was a loving wife, mother and granny and will be dearly missed by all her family and friends. Feb 16, 2023. She was born April 30, 1948 in De Queen, Arkansas. She heard of a small local boy that was terminally ill. She reached out to the family and became an angel for the young boy and a friend to his mother and father. She enjoyed cooking and caring for her family. James was also a former teacher and principal at Gillham, and retired superintendent at Lead Hill School. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Chandler Funeral Home of De Queen. Nancy was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Daisy Davison Gillespie; one daughter, Lisa Wilcox; one son, Levi Terry; a brother and a sister, Dick Gillespie and Rosalee Bailey. He and Carole were members of the Chapel Hill Baptist Church and Gaines enjoyed his many years coaching baseball, leading Cub and Boy Scouts, and serving as the Sevier County Election Judge and Chair for the Sevier County Republican Committee. . Later in life, she enjoyed caring for her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother Margarita Lorena Landaverde Olvera. Levi loved this country and took an active role in politics. She loved to cook and nothing gave her more pleasure than entertaining her family. He enjoyed working on old trucks and was a carpenter. Bailey, sister-in-law, Sue Gillespie; grandchildren, Derek Ashalintubbi, Craig and Dorina Bryant, Dakota and Beth Wilcox, Keffier and Brandy Wilcox, Ashley and Kwadon Watson, Codi and Jeffery Pannell, Cortney Johnson and Charlee Churchwell; special friends, Josh and Natalie, Bobby Ward and Cory and Leona and a number of nieces and nephews. Mr. Fabian Adan Toledano Aragon, age 77, a resident of De Queen, Arkansas died Monday, December 12, 2022 at Pam Specialty Hospital in Texarkana, Texas.He was born January 20, 1945 in Morelos, Mexico. Margarita Lorena was predeceased by her beloved parents J. Asencion Landaverde Medina and Rita Olvera Mayorga, a brother Antioquio Medina. He is survived by his parents, Luis Fernando Quintana and Estrella Guadalupe Arroyo Perez; three sisters, Antonia Quintana of Mexico, Shayal Quintana and Yaritza Quintana; one brother, Christian Quintana all of De Queen; Godparents, Joel and Juanita Quintana; four uncles, Alejandro Quintana, Sergio Quintana, Avelino Hernandez Perez and Gonzalo Hernandez Perez all of De Queen; one aunt, Ana Santiago of De Queen; paternal grandparents, Cirila Juarez and Salvador Quintana; maternal grandparents, Irma Hernandez Perez. Robert leaves to cherish his memory, his loving wife of over sixty-four years, Sue Knighten of Foreman; four sons and daughters-in-law, Ricky Don Knighten of Winthrop, Larry Duaine Doodle and Kathy Knighten of Winthrop, Michael Lee and Crissy Knighten of Foreman, and Raylon Ladell Knighten of Foreman; one daughter and son-in-law, LaDonna Sue and James Bushey of Foreman; thirteen grandchildren, Jessica Ridge, Joann Dickerson, Kamrynn Knighten, Doodle Knighten, Justin Michael Knighten, Dustin Robert Knighten, Mason Lee Knighten, Mabree Knighten, Keith Bushey, Dakota Bushey, Ashley Sue Bushey, Patience Carney, and Patrick Carney, Jr.; eight great-grandchildren, Angela, Ashur, Noah, Declan, Kason, Leah, Hadlee, and Corbyn Tate; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Wallace Edward and Margaret Knighten of Foreman, Simon Joseph Knighten of Foreman, and Charles David and Jenise Knighten of Foreman; one sister, Rachel Knighten of Booneville; as well as a number of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and a host of friends. Memorial service for Mrs. Maurer will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 17, 2022 in the kingdom hall of Jehovahs witnesses in De Queen. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m., to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at the funeral home in Dierks.You may leave a condolence on-line at www.wilkersonfuneralhomes.com. He was a 1956 graduate of Horatio High School and later married the love of his life, Dorothy Marie VanMeter, on June 4, 1958. He faithfully served with the United States Marine Corps until his honorable discharge. Funeral services with military honors for Mr. Taylor will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel in De Queen with Bobby Rosson officiating. 1935, the daughter of the late Roy Lemons and Opal Westfall Lemons. Christopher Lee Jones. They had a son, Brian, and daughter, Colby. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Donald Hogg, a son and daughter-in-law, Jeffrey and Suzanne Hogg, one daughter and son-in-law, Jennifer and Scott White, one granddaughter, Savannah Hogg; two grandsons, Jenson and Lawson White, one brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Windell and Judy Hogg, niece Wendy Hogg Oaks and nephew, Andy Hogg. Funeral Service for Vickie Locke, 70 of Poteau, Oklahoma will be at 10am on Saturday, December 3, 2022 at First Freewill Baptist in Poteau, Oklahoma with Jim Cook officiating. Brad Lemons She enjoyed going fishing and loved flowers. Anita was born on February 21, 1957, in Foreman, Arkansas to Isabel Burris (Williams) and Johnny Mack Fields. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M., Friday, at the funeral home. View local obituaries in arkansas. Local Newspaper Obituaries. He was born December 26, 1951 in De Queen, Arkansas. Funeral service will be Tuesday, February 21 at Winthrop Baptist Church, Winthrop, AR officiated by Audie Dawson. Keith Rose and Eric Southworth officiating. Interment will follow at Old Center Cemetery. He served our country in the Army National Guard during Vietnam. The Standard Amity Daily Siftings Herald Arkadelphia Little River News Ashdown De Queen Bee De Queen Glenwood Herald Glenwood Amigo Newspaper Hope Hope Star Hope Mena Star Mena Nashville Leader Nashville Southwest Arkansas News Nashville Gurdon Times Prescott Nevada County Picayune . Mr. Jesse Donald Vaught, known far and wide as J.D., passed peacefully from this life on Monday, December 26, 2022. Vaught will be held at 2:00 P.M., Friday, December 30, 2022, in the Chandler Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. He always loved telling jokes and laughing with friends. Mr. Gaines Harold Southworth, age 85, resident of Fayetteville, Arkansas, and former long-time resident of De Queen, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at the Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville. James worked his career as a poultry farmer, growing for Tyson Foods and Pilgims Pride. Visitation will be held 5:00 p.m to 7:00 p.m., Friday, January 20, 2023 at the funeral home. Arrangements are entrusted to Chandler Funeral Home of De Queen. Mommom as Corinne was affectionally named by her granddaughters was always giving of herself. great grandchildren Austin Terry and Alexis Gartman, Cord Harvill, and Mr. Humphrey was a mechanic for Danella Rail Services. She was preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband, Isauro Lopez; children, Balberto Lopez, Esteban Lopez, Victorina Lopez, Juan Lopez, Dionicio Lopez, and two infant daughters; one brother, Costancio Alcocer; and one sister, Luisa Alcocer. Dr. James Harris Fain, age 95, a resident of Grannis, Arkansas passed away Saturday, February 18, 2023 at his home.He was born July 27, 1927 in Lead Hill, Arkansas. Kelly Gene Roberson, age 54, a resident of Nashville, Arkansas died Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at Wadley Regional Medical Center in Texarkana, Texas. el Viernes 13 de Enero de 2023 en la funeraria de De Queen. Born the first of three children to Walter and Della Myrick Balch. Una celebracion a la vida de nuestra madre Margarita Lorena se llevara a cabo a la 1:00 p.m., del Sabado 14 de Enero de 2023 en la Iglesia El Centro Cristiano de De Queen con el Pastor Eduardo Abril oficiando. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 56 years, James Arnold, and one brother, Ralph E. Balch. There was a time she got bucked off and received a concussion. Mrs. Laverne Bolt Addington, lifelong resident of De Queen, Arkansas, went to her home on Friday, February 24, 2023, after a long illness. In 1997, one final move was made to Fayetteville, AR. A memorial service for Mr. Walker will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 4, 2023 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Keith Lyons officiating, under the direction of Wilkerson Funeral home in De Queen. View All . Search. Inurnment, with Military Honors will be held at 2:00 P.M., Friday, February 3, 2023, at the Fort Smith National Cemetery, Fort Smith, Arkansas.