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Waco, Texas Victoria Wardlaw 1928 — 2024 Vicki Wardlaw, 95, peacefully passed away at home in Waco, surrounded by her family, Thursday, March 7, 2024. She was a kind and loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 11, 2024, at Saint Louis Catholic Church, 2001 North 25th Street, in Waco, Texas, with burial following at Oakwood Cemetery. Please join the family for Visitation at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 10, in the chapel of Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, 6101 Bosque Boulevard, Waco, Texas. The Rosary will follow at 3:00 p.m. Born Victoria Louise Worden in Fort Smith, Arkansas on August 15, 1928, to Maynard J. and Helen Hoffman Worden, she attended school...

Johns Island, South Carolina William Allen Baker, Jr. 1932 — 2023 William Allen Baker, Jr., "Bill", 91, of Johns Island, South Carolina, husband of Ruth Baker entered into eternal rest Thursday, November 9, 2023. His Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, November 16, 2023 in Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 3871 Betsy Kerrison Parkway at 10:00 am. Prayers of final farewell and commendation will be held in Fair Ridge Cemetery, Chappaqua, NY on Saturday, November 18, 2023. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm in J. Henry Stuhr Inc., Downtown Chapel, Charleston. Bill was born September 29, 1932 in Saint Louis, Missouri, son of William Allen and Mary Powers Baker. He made it his life's work to dispense kindness on a...

McKinney, Texas Robert Louis Kincaid, Jr. 1947 — 2023 Robert "Bob" Louis Kincaid, Jr. went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 19, 2023 at the age of 76 in McKinney, Texas. He was born on March 14, 1947 to Robert Louis Kincaid, Sr. and Esther Marion Weakes in McKinney, Texas. After graduation from Sherman High School and a year of study at Bethany Nazarene College, Bob enlisted in the Navy. He served from 1967-1970 on the USS Roosevelt. While at home on leave, he met the love of his life, Carolyn Cain, on a blind "co*ke date," and he married her four months later in January 1971 in McKinney. He then attended and graduated Austin College in 1974 and later earned his MBA from Texas Christian University. Bob worked in retail management for 30...

Lawton, Oklahoma Phyllis Ann Young 1942 — 2023 Funeral services for Phyllis Ann Young will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 3, 2023 in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Daniel Litchford, Chaplain of CCMH Hospice, Lawton officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery, Lawton, Oklahoma. Phyllis Ann Young, 80, of Lawton, Oklahoma passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 25, 2023 in Lawton. She was born in Lawton on July 19,1942, to Pauline Phyllis (Harrold) and Foster C. Swindell. She was adopted by her stepfather, John C. Young. Her grandparents, James Altman Harrold and Margarett Elizabeth (Updegrove) Harrold were early-day Oklahoma Territory and Lawton pioneer settlers. She has lived and traveled in the Middle East,...

Wichita Falls, Texas William Luda Dart 1937 — 2023 William Luda Dart, 85, of Wichita Falls passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2023. A full military service will be held at a later date at Fort Smith National Cemetery in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Bill was born on July 31, 1937 to the late Hillis and Vera (Moore) Dart in Fort Smith, Arkansas. After graduating high school, he met Donna Carnell at church and the couple married on December 23, 1959 in Arkansas. Later, Bill proudly served in the United States Army. While serving in the military, he served three tours in Vietnam as a medic and while on a tour in Germany, he delivered a baby in the middle of a snow storm. After returning to the United States he served as a cook and prepared many meals...

Temple, Texas Michael O Kirkpatrick 1953 — 2023 Michael O. Kirkpatrick, M.D. loving husband, father, granddad, brother, and friend died on February 27th, 2023, in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. He passed away two days after his 70th birthday, He was born in Alexandria, Virginia in 1953 to Hoyt Kirkpatrick Junior, M.D., and Elizabeth Louise Kirkpatrick, nee Rhodes. He was brought up in Fort Smith, Arkansas with siblings Terry, Neal, Dennis, and Kelly. After attending Southside High School in Fort Smith and Hendrix College in Conway, Arkansas he completed medical school at the University of Arkansas Medical Center in Little Rock Arkansas on a U.S. Navy Scholarship. Prior to completion of Medical School, he met and married Pat Watson who...

Castle Rock, Colorado Leona Helen Meadors 1924 — 2023 Leona Helen Meadors, age 98, of Castle Rock, Colorado passed away on Monday, February 20, 2023. She was born February 22, 1924 in Edgerton, WI to Henry and Lenice Donstad. Leona was a retired nurse of 43 years. She loved her quilting and was known for gifting her crocheted Afghans. A devoted member of St. Luke Lutheran Church in Ft. Smith, AR. Even living in Colorado she would join service every Sunday via Zoom. Leona is preceded in death by her husband, Drennon Meadors; son-in-law Floyd Lareau; siblings: Grace, Hilda, Martha, Barbara, Larraine, Edward and Robert. She is survived by her children: Kenneth Meadors and his wife Donna, Margaret Lareau; grandchildren: Melissa Storey, Stephanie...

Mena, Arkansas Billy Gene Waddell 1928 — 2023 Mr. Billy Gene Waddell, age 94, passed away Friday, February 10, 2023, in Mena, Arkansas. He was born December 7, 1928, in Oak Hill Community (Board Camp), Arkansas, to the late Charles E. Waddell and Cleo Helen Parker Waddell. Mr. Waddell was a proud veteran of the United States Navy, serving more than 22 years, with 11 of those years at sea. He retired in 1971, after serving on 12 different aircraft carriers. He had combat tours in both Korea and Vietnam. As a member of an air crew, he had 226 combat missions over Korea, but spent most of his time serving in air squadrons loading ordnance. He was a Senior Chief Petty Officer at retirement. He had sailed around both the Horn of South...

Fort Smith, Arkansas Betty Ann Stovall 1933 — 2022 Betty Ann Stovall, 88, of Fort Smith, Arkansas passed away on Oct 26, 2022. She was born on November 24, 1933 in Dyer, Arkansas to the late Pierce and Ola Selby. She was married to Nathan V. Stovall for 61 years. Nathan was the love of her life and they were married in Dallas, Tx and raised their two sons in Arlington, Tx. They attended First Christian Church in Arlington for more than 50 years, Betty was employ d at Mitchell's Department Store in. Arlington, Tx for many years where she worked in the men's department and often had the highest sales for the years. Betty is preceded in death by her four sisters, Datha Moyers, Suddie Dean, Johnnie Stovall, and Eola Pace and by her brother,...

Lawton, Oklahoma Maxine Marion 1932 — 2022 Graveside service for Maxine Marion, 90, of Lawton, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, October 21, 2022 at Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin, Oklahoma. Mrs. Marion passed away peacefully with her son by her side on Thursday, October 13th, 2022. Arrangements are under the direction of Lawton Ritter Gray Funeral Home.

Madison, Indiana Rickey Gene Zena 1959 — 2022 Mr. Rickey Gene "Rick" Zena, age 62, of Madison, Indiana, formerly of Fort Smith, Arkansas entered this life on November 7, 1959 in Fort Hood, Texas. He was the loving son of the late Benny and Wanda Merryman Zena. He resided most of his life in Fort Smith, Arkansas and went to school there. He also attended trade school later. He was raised in the Baptist faith and enjoyed all sports, fishing, coaching softball, and was an avid Razorback fan. He worked for eight years with Anderson Moving Company. He was awaiting the birth of another grandchild at the time of his death. Rick held membership in the Sons of the American Legion and the Sons of the VFW. Rick died on Saturday, June 4, 2022, at...

Duluth GA Randy William Wewers 1938 — 2022 Randy William Wewers, 83, of Duluth, GA passed away on February 6, 2022, after a brief illness. Born June 18, 1938 to the late Bill and Emma Wewers, Randy was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Ann Coleman Wewers. He is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Wewers; three sons, Gunther Wewers (Tim Paschall), Kurt Wewers (Sandee Wewers), and Eric Wewers; his "adopted daughter," MaryEllen Waiting; two granddaughters, Sarah (Zach) Smith and Hannah (Jake) Binkley; seven great grandchildren; three sisters, Wilma Boerner, Marilyn Edison, and Danielle Dixon; and his beloved companion, Mr. Cat. Randy attended St. Boniface Catholic School and graduated high school in 1956 from St. Anne's Academy...

Lake Wales, Florida, Florida Franklin Murphy Caldwell 1940 — 2021 Franklin Murphy Caldwell of Lake Wales passed away, having Gone West, Monday, December 6, 2021 at his residence. He was born May 5, 1940 in Vernon, Texas to the late Frederick and Elsie Caldwell; he moved to Lake Wales from Draper, Virginia 11 years ago. He was a retired Lieutenant Colonel for the United States Army who served in Korea and Vietnam where he earned two bronze stars. After serving in the Army, Franklin worked with graduate students in the electrical engineering lab of Virginia Tech University in Radford, Virginia. Aviation was a large part of his life, he was a member of the Quiet Birdmen and the Experimental Aviation Association. He enjoyed refurbishing aircrafts and was...

Idaho Falls Viki Lynn Marvin 1957 — 2021 Viki Marvin passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. The daughter of Jim and Jo Ann Woodall, Viki was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas, on February 13, 1957. Early on Viki excelled in tennis, dance and cheer. She held captain and leadership positions on cheer and dance teams for both Dardanelle High School and Arkansas Tech University. Viki was a mother, wife and friend, and will be missed by many. She was a fierce mother, protecting and supporting her kids, and helped them to believe and pursue every dream. Talented in many ways, Viki was creative, artistic, and kind. Viki was gifted in many areas, from careers in high end retail at Neiman Marcus, to her work with competitive...

Topeka, Kansas Tom Buie 1941 — 2021 Tom Arthur Buie, 80, Topeka, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2021. Tom was born March 16, 1941, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, the son of Willie and Delilah Wilson Buie. He graduated from Fort Smith High School in 1959 and attended Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas. Tom married Carolyn Graf on September 18, 1971. He grew up in Fort Smith, shining shoes in his dad's barber shop as a young boy, and working on the family ranch as a young man, until moving to Kansas in 1971. Tom loved the Flint Hills. He also loved antique cars, attending car shows, fishing, traveling and working on genealogy. Tom retired from Sears where he was a visual merchandising manager. Tom is...

Dallas Samuel Jospeh Hurt 2002 — 2021 Samuel was born on April 29, 2002 in Dallas. He died on October 11, 2021 in Dallas. The loss of Samuel shattered his family. Samuel was kind to others and considerate toward everyone he met. His house has always been open to all, especially children. His house has a revolving door constantly in motion welcoming friends and family. But even when he was assaulted by illness, Samuel remained patient, caring, silly and loving to all who visited his home. He played games and freestyle rapped with his younger cousins and his sibling's many friends. His kindness was so overpowering that most did not realize he was helping them while he himself was struggling to survive. Samuel was generous...

Rossville, TN, Tennessee John Durilla Briggs 1976 — 2021 John Durilla Briggs, of Rossville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, July 17th. He was 45 years of age. John grew up in Fort Smith, Arkansas, where he graduated from Southside High School in 1995. He attended Vanderbilt University, majoring in computer science, electrical engineering, and math. Upon graduation, John moved to the Memphis, Tennessee area. John earned his Masters of Professional Studies in Homeland Security, Information Security, and Forensics from Penn State University in 2018. He most recently worked for Smith and Nephew as a Senior Security Architect. John was kind, gentle and extremely bright and had a passion for Technology. He was...

Clayton, GA Rodney Allen Roe 1942 — 2021 Rodney Allen Roe M.D., age 78 of Clayton, Georgia passed away on June 24, 2021. Rodney was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma to the late Rex Allen Roe and the late Joyce Jones Roe. He grew up on Fort Smith, Arkansas. He leaves behind his loving wife, Lynn Byars Row, of Clayton. He was the father of two daughters, Rowan Bupp and Heather Roe, and granddaughters, Maya, Devon, Kajsa and Dasha, and niece Christine, additionally a brother, William Andrew Roe. Rodney was a graduate of the University of Arkansas Medical School Little Rock, Arkansas, Class of 1968. Rodney served his country during the Vietnam War as a Flight Surgeon attached to the 335 Attack Helicopter Company in the Army. His thirty...

Burkburnett Mary Barnes 1926 — 2021 Mary Barnes, 94, of Burkburnett, Texas joyfully left this life to meet her Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 15, 2021. Mary was born and raised in Hartford, Arkansas - one of eight siblings in a hard-working farming family. She traveled to San Pedro, California at a tender young adult age to be in a friend's wedding, and once there felt God's call that this was to be her new home. She easily made many new friends, met and married a young man also from Arkansas, and gave birth to her three children. She was prepared to build a solid foundation there with her husband and family - similar to the one she knew growing up back in Arkansas. But as it happens, her life was destined to change...

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