Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1972
Obituaries from the year 2012
Dustin Ridenoure
Dustin Hunter Ridenoure, 15, of Garfield, Arkansas died Saturday, June 2, 2012 at Northwest Medical Center of Benton County in Bentonville, Arkansas. He was born March 13, 1997 in Rogers, Arkansas the son of Julie Misener and Michael Ridenoure.
He enjoyed hunting, playing video games, and spending quality time with his family and friends. He was a member of the Pea Ridge JV Football Squad. He was about to enter tenth grade at Pea Ridge High School in the Accelerated Math Program. He had a love for monopoly and earning his own money.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Julie Misener Ridenoure, and paternal grandparents, Mack and Mary Ridenoure.
Dustin is survived by his father and step-mother, Michael and Stephanie Ridenoure, of Gateway, Arkansas; two brothers, Timothy Ridenoure of Rogers, Arkansas and Zachary Gilman of Gateway, Arkansas; two sisters, Jessica Henson and her husband, Wesley, of Pineville, Missouri and Tiffany Gilman of Gateway, Arkansas; two nieces, Ashlyn and Emma Henson; and his maternal grandparents, Truman Misener of Rogers, Arkansas and Martha Williams of Siloam Springs, Arkansas.
Visitation will be Tuesday, June 5, 2012 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Word of Life Fellowship in Bentonville.
Funeral service will be Thursday, June 7, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at Word of Life Fellowship in Bentonville with Pastor Jim Dixon and Pastor Jeff Dixon officiating. Interment will follow the service at Freedom Cemetery in Winslow, Arkansas.
Honorary pallbearers will be his teammates on the Pea Ridge JV Football Team.
Memorials may be sent to Arvest Bank in his name.
Vicki Edmonson
Vicki Lynn Edmonson, 62, of Elkins, Arkansas died Friday, June 1, 2012 at her home. She was born July 4, 1949 in Marshalltown, Iowa the daughter of Betty Jane Chase and Donald Earl Wolf.
She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She had lived in the Northwest Arkansas area since 1987 after moving from Cassville, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her parents, Don and Betty Wolf, of Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Vicki is survived by two daughters, Doni Rogers and husband, Chris, of Georgia and Staci Patrick and husband, Tim, of Elkins, Arkansas; one son, Troy Wycoff, of Elkins, Arkansas; two sisters, Sheryl McClamrock and husband, Gary, of Missouri and Robin Gummert and husband, Scott, of Fayetteville, Arkansas; nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
No services are planned at this time.
Memorials may be sent to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.
Sandra Long
Sandra Rae Long, 63, of Pineville, Missouri died Monday, May 28, 2012 at Northwest Medical Center of Benton County in Bentonville, Arkansas. She was born July 24, 1948 in Flint, Michigan the daughter of Natalie Powers and Clyde Hancock.
She had a big heart when it came to animals, having rescued many during her lifetime. She also enjoyed reading and spending time with her family. She had lived in the Northwest Arkansas area for over 28 years after moving from Jonesboro, Arkansas. She was of the Christian faith. She was preceded in death by her parents.
Sandra is survived by her son, Jay Long and wife, Melissa, of Bella Vista, Arkansas; one daughter, Carrie Ehleiter and husband, Kevin, of Bella Vista, Arkansas; and two grandchildren, Justin Long and Jennifer Long.
A memorial service will be announced at a later date by the family.
Memorials may be sent to The Bella Vista Animal Shelter of Bella Vista, Arkansas.
Emily Wilmoth
Emily Catherine Wilmoth, 76, of Siloam Springs, Arkansas died Sunday at Siloam Springs Memorial Hospital.
She was preceded in death by her husband and parents.
She is survived by two sons, three daughters, 14 grandchildren, and numerous great-grandchildren.
A service will be held Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at Christ Temple Church in West Siloam Springs.
Wesley Fliss
Wesley James Fliss, 89, of Bella Vista, Arkansas died at his home May 27, 2012. He was born September 20, 1922 in Huron, South Dakota to Carlos H. and Mae B. (Collins) Fliss.
He served in the US Navy during World War II. He was a member of the VFW, Elks Lodge, and Masonic Lodge.
He was also a member of the United Lutheran Church of Bella Vista.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Norma Jean (Nelson) Fliss; son, Thomas Eugene Fliss; parents; and sisters, Geraldine J. Beck, Carol L. Cornielson, and Beverly Kearin.
He is survived by one son, Michael James Fliss (Julie), of Rockford, Illinois; one brother, Richard C. Fliss (Melinda) California; three grandchildren, Michelle (Fliss)Tecson (Michael) of Chicago, Illinois, Patricia Fliss of Dayton, Ohio, and Thomas Nelson Fliss of Midwestern City, Oklahoma; and one great granddaughter, Lauren Tecson. He is also survived by several cousins, nieces, and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the United Lutheran Church of Bella Vista, or a charitable organization of choice.
Graveside memorial will be in Huron, South Dakota at a later date.
Christine Casper
Christine Casper, 65, of Rogers, Arkansas died Saturday, May 26, 2012 at Mercy Medical Center.
She is survived by her husband, Jeffrey Casper, of Rogers; son, Jason Schwanke; daughter, Alisa Sleep; brother, Eric Wienands and wife, Linda, of Bentonville, Arkansas; and mother, Doris Wienands, of Bentonville, Arkansas.
