Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1972
Obituaries from the year 2018
Negel “Rick” Rex Hall
Negel “Rick” Rex Hall, 69, of Rogers died Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at Circle of Life Hospice House located in Bentonville. He was born February 12, 1949 in Stella, Missouri the son of Peggy Stover and Negel Hall.
Rick was baptized at a young age and remained a Christian his whole life.
He loved coon hunting, flying remote controlled airplanes, and NASCAR.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Rick is survived by: his wife, Janie Hall, his daughter, Libby Rogers and husband Kris, two grand-children, Zane and Frankie Rogers, and many friends and loved ones.
Visitation will be 1-2pm Friday, March 16th at Epting Funeral Home located at 709 North Walton in Bentonville.
Graveside service to follow at approximately 2:30 at Roller Cemetery located between Pea Ridge and Washburn near Powell, Missouri.
Rick requested to be buried in his overalls and would want you to dress casually as well.
Memorials may be sent to: Circle of Life Hospice or the American Heart Association.
Francis James Lanning
Francis James Lanning, 83, of Rogers died Monday, March 12, 2018 at a local skilled care center. He was born September 2, 1934.
He served in the United States Army.
He is survived by his loving family and a host of friends.
Charles Lillard
Charles Lillard of Springdale died Sunday, March 11th. He was born September 10, 1941 to Ora and Joseph Lillard.
Chuck served in the US Navy.
Chuck is survived by, wife; Beverly, daughters; Donna, Tabetha, Cheryle, Stephanie.
Memorial service 11:00 am Saturday, at Cross Church Springdale.
Wilda M. Tague
Wilda M. Tague, 99 passed away March 9, 2018 at her home in Bella Vista, AR. She was born May 5, 1918 to Luther and Bessie Clark Frazier. She was raised and educated in the Spring Community near Anthony, Kansas.
She married Herndon Tague October 26, 1940 in Wichita, KS. The couple farmed near Anthony until they retired and moved to Bella Vista in 1984.
She was an active member of First United Methodist Church and PEO Chapter CD of Bella Vista. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends and playing bridge.
She will be deeply missed by her daughter, Marilyn Roach and husband Hal of Bella Vista and son, Stan Tague and wife Mary of Surprise, AZ, 4 grandchildren: Kelly Staley and husband Jeff, Brent Roach, Jon Dean and wife Roxanne, Mike Dean and wife Kerry, 5 great-grandchildren: Meghan and Jordyn Staley; Baley, Cole and Brook Dean; and 1 great-great-granddaughter, Alexis Tuck.
The family would like to extend deepest appreciation to the staff at Circle of Life Hospice for her care.
There will be a family celebration of her life.
Memorials may be sent to Circle of Life Hospice, 1201 NE Legacy Pkwy Bentonville, AR 72712 and Bella Vista Fire Department EMS, 101 Town Center Bella Vista, AR 72714.
Gordon Harris Goebel
Gordon Harris Goebel, born February 7, 1914 in Milwaukee, WI, died at the age of 104 March 1, 2018.
He was married for 59 years to Eunice and was employed by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company for 28 years. During that time he was a member of their Honor Club and also their select High Producer Group for twenty one years and won many sales awards. He retired from Metropolitan in Milwaukee, WI in 1976 and relocated to Bella Vista, AR in 1978 where he enjoyed fishing, boating and traveling.
Survivors: two daughters; Judith Ann Smith and husband Barry of Colorado, Joan Elizabeth Mladucky and husband Eugene, of Bella Vista; three granddaughters, Denise Griffith and husband Shann, Deanna Mladucky, and Paige Stevinson and husband Jim. Also five great-grandchildren, Adam Stevinson and spouse Amanda, Cole Stevinson, Tyler Griffith and spouse Elaine, Colten Griffith and Isaac Griffith and one great-great-grandson, Parker Stevinson.
Memorials can be made to Bella Vista Community Church.
Dianna “Toodie” Lea Laswell
Dianna “Toodie” Lea Laswell, 71, of Gentry passed on Sunday, July 1, 2018 at Willard Walker Hospice Home located in Fayetteville. She was born in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, the daughter of Earl and Maxine McNair.
She had a love of nature and loved animals especially squirrels and skunks. She worked with the State of Arkansas in animal rehabilitation. She went to Tech School where she obtained a degree in “Computer Science.” She worked a few years at Ozark Electronics of Siloam Springs. She also worked a few years in Maintenance at Rogers High School, leaving a great impression on many people.
In her spare time she was a homemaker and loved spending quality time with her family and friends.
She was preceded in death by: her parents; Earl and Maxine McNair, and her aunt Lee Twiggs.
Survivors include her husband of 52 years, Richard Laswell; three daughters, Dawn Officer, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Dania Corter and her husband Jimmy, of Gentry, and Delta Allen and husband Zane, of Siloam Springs; one brother, David McNair and his wife Barbara, of Colcord, Oklahoma; seven grandchildren, Grant Corter, Josh Corter Ryan Corter, Alyssa Allen, Curtis Officer, Kaylyn Officer, and Caleb Officer; and other numerous family members.
A celebration of Toodie’s life will be at 2pm, July 7th at First Christian Church of Gentry, all are welcome to attend.
Memorials may be sent to: Hope Cancer Research, 5835 West Sunset, Springdale, Arkansas 72762.
