Waldron, AR. Obituaries

Apr 25, 2021

Joy Mae Stanley Gilchrist, age 90, died Sunday, April 25, 2021, at the home of her daughter, Marcia Gilchrist Johnson in Waldron, Arkansas.

Joy was born November 2, 1930, in Marshalltown, Iowa to C.P. (Bill) Stanley and Maggie Kelly Stanley.  She graduated from Marshalltown High in 1948 and worked at Smith Music Company, before her marriage to...

Apr 22, 2021

Walter E. Holloway of Waldron, Arkansas passed from this life, Thursday, April 22, 2021 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. Walter was born July 27, 1956 to Glen and Florence Holloway in Enid, Oklahoma. He was 64 years old.

Walter was a hard working guy who loved to take care of his family. He was even known for taking...

Apr 22, 2021

Mary Faye Rogers, 85, of Y-City, AR, passed from this life on April 22, 2021, in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Mary Faye was born on April 12, 1936 to the late John Manual McCullah and June (Tinsley) McCullah in Forester, AR.  After graduating from Waldron High School in 1954, she married Charlie "Short" Rogers, Jr.

Mary...

Apr 12, 2021

Donald Eugene Williams of Waldron, Arkansas, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Monday April 12, 2021 with his loving family by his side. Donald was born on August 3, 1933 in Cromwell, Oklahoma. He was 87 years old.

Donald is survived by his wife Shirley Williams of the home, son Ron and wife Tammy Williams...

Mar 27, 2021

Jennifer Tamara Jerozal of Waldron, Arkansas passed away on March 27, 2021 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Jennifer was born July 27, 1973 to Larry and Kathy Duncan in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Jennifer leaves behind to cherish her memory; her mother, Kathy Duncan, two daughters: Konnor Smith and Kennedy Jenx, one son; William Jerozal, one brother; Mike Duncan, and two sisters;...

Mar 25, 2021

Jeannie Lyles of Greenwood, Arkansas (formerly of Waldron, Arkansas) went to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday, March 25, 2021 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. Jeannie was born October 21, 1934 in Cameron, Oklahoma to Floyd and Dile (Archey) Pickering. Jeannie was a longtime member of Mt. Moriah Church in Haletown, Arkansas. Jeannie grew up in Cameron Oklahoma and...

Mar 17, 2021

Leonard "Lenny" Earl Williamson Jr. passed away March 17th, 2021. Lenny was born on November 13, 1977 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Leonard "Len" Williamson and Jerri Williamson-McDonald. Lenny graduated from Glenpool High School in 1996. He attended Oklahoma State University and University of Arkansas-Ft.Smith where he received his bachelor's degree in science - geographic information systems (GIS). He is...

Mar 17, 2021

Charles “Chuck” Dale Spears passed from this life, in his home with loved ones, on March 17, 2021. Chuck was born November 5, 1947 in Wasco, CA to Charley and Reatha Hughes Spears. He was the oldest of nine children.

Chuck loved hanging out with his best friend, Guy Taylor, and the guys at the shop. He...

Mar 12, 2021

Joshua Slater of Waldron, Arkansas passed from this life, Friday, March 12, 2021 in Little Rock, Arkansas with his family by his side. Joshua was born May 31, 1992 in Mena, Arkansas. He was 28 years old.

Josh loved the outdoors. He was always ready for a hunting expedition or to drop in a line and see...

Mar 10, 2021

Jerry Steven Hunt passed from this life, Wednesday, March 10, 2021 in Danville, Arkansas with his family by his side. He was born June 14, 1951 in Waldron, Arkansas to Audie O. and Effie (Black) Hunt. He was 69 years old. Jerry was a kind and gentle soul who loved his family and was loved by all who knew...

Mar 6, 2021

Joseph Gerald Essman went to his heavenly home on March 6, 2021. He was born on May 28, 1947 to Joseph Dee and Bessie Elizabeth (Lewis) Essman in Waldron, Arkansas. He was 73 years old.

Gerald was Owner/operator of Essman Trucking, Essman Towing and Recovery and an army veteran of the Vietnam war where he served in...

Feb 22, 2021

Davell "Dee Dee" Fuss of Waldron, Arkansas passed from this life, Monday, February 22, 2021 in Waldron, Arkansas. Dee Dee was born October 2, 1970 in Hot Springs, Arkansas to David Drozdowski and Margo Parish. She was 50 years old.

Dee Dee enjoyed being a homemaker and a mom. She loved her boys and doing for them....

Feb 10, 2021

Jimmie Lewis Wilson of Waldron, Arkansas went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, February 10, 2021. Jim was born June 16, 1938 in Gravelly, Arkansas to Delbert and Estelle (Kitchens) Wilson. Jim was 82 years old. He was baptized in the Fourche River and was of the Baptist faith.

He met the love of...

Feb 5, 2021

Trenton Luke Keener went to be with the Lord on February 5, 2021 at the age of 21. He was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas to John Keener and Michelle Rose on June 13, 1999.

Trenton was loved by many, from classes in school to peewee to school sports, field trials and everything in between. He was...

Jan 31, 2021

Eva Joyce (Hollcroft) Hawkins of Waldron, Arkansas, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 31, 2021, at the age of 86, surrounded by her loving family in Greenwood, AR. Joyce was born January 14, 1935, in Booneville, AR to her loving parents Norman and Lucy (Brigance) Hollcroft.

Joyce loved to tell stories...

Jan 30, 2021

Billy John Franklin, age 89, passed away on Saturday January 30, 2021. At the time of his passing, Bill was surrounded by loved ones in the comfort of his home in Parks, Arkansas. Bill was born on January 21, 1932 in Boles, Arkansas to Rufus (Jim) Franklin and Pearl (Edwards) Franklin. Shortly thereafter his family moved to Parks,...