Greenbrier, AR Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Greenbrier, AR and surrounding areas
Jessie Howard Lea
Jan 11, 2026
Jessie Howard Lea, 94, went to be with the Lord on January 11, 2026. He was born in Greenbrier AR on December 14, 1931, to the late, John and Gertie Lea.
Jessie was born and raised in Faulkner County; he traveled through the US; living in Rhode Island and California. He didn’t like staying in one place too long until he...
Ronald "Ronny" Edward Mauldin
Jan 9, 2026
Ronald Edward Mauldin, 76, of Conway, AR, went to be with the Lord on January 9, 2026, with his family by his side. He was born on July 30, 1949, in Conway, to the late, Damon and Theda Mauldin.
Ronny played baseball, basketball, and water sports his entire childhood and graduated as the Valedictorian of his class of 1967 at Greenbrier...
Janette Beth Goodrich
Jan 9, 2026
Janette Goodrich, 78, of Greenbrier, Arkansas passed away on January 9, 2026, peacefully in her home. Janette was born on June 29, 1947, in Marlin, Texas to R.C. and Naomia Wiley. She was a member of McGintytown Bible Church.
Janette was married to John Goodrich for 60 years and was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
She is survived by her husband...
Robert Henry Gossett
Jan 7, 2026
Robert Henry Gossett, 82, of Greenbrier, passed away on January 7, 2026. Bob was born February 25, 1943, in Calexico, Calif., to Odell and Cordia Gossett. He was raised in Algoa, Ark., graduating from Beedeville High School.
A avid outdoorsman, and bluegrass musician. Bob retired after 34 years in research and testing with the Arkansas Department of Transportation.
Bob is preceded in...
Katherine Ellen French
Jan 1, 2026
Katherine Ellen French, age 80, of Vilonia, Arkansas, went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 1, 2026. She was born on October 28, 1945, in Troy, Ohio, to the late Carlos M. and Susie Mae Huffington.
Kathy graduated from the University of Central Arkansas with a degree in education and devoted 43 years to teaching, serving both Bayou...
Vicky Lynn Earnhart
Dec 31, 2025
Vicky Lynn Hall Earnhart, age 69 of Damascus, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. She was born November 30, 1956 to the late Cecil Wayne Hall and Carolyn Rose (McKnight) Hall. She was also preceded by a brother, Henry Hall.
Vicky enjoyed sewing, crocheting, knitting and quilting. She worked as a CNA in her younger years,...
Timothy Wayne Arnold
Dec 30, 2025
Timothy Wayne Arnold, 64, of Greenbrier, AR, gained his heavenly wings on December 30, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on May 16, 1961, in Norwalk, CA to the late Jeffitie and Patricia Arnold.
Tim loved to fish, he was an avid angler, go hunting, and searching for his arrow heads. He was the absolute best storyteller. Tim...
Larry "Boogie" Anthony Montz
Dec 29, 2025
Larry “Boogie” Anthony Montz walked for the first time in 61 years to the arms of his Lord and Savior at 79 peacefully from his home on December 29, 2025, with his best friend of 48 years by his side. He had a huge heart filled with love for his family. His kindness to others was unmatched, and he had...
Glenna Grace Shores
Dec 26, 2025
Glenna Grace Shores, 87, of Greenbrier, AR, went to be with Lord on Friday, December 26, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on January 9, 1937, in Conway, AR to the late O.J. and Grace Love.
If you are from Greenbrier, you know Glenna Shores. She was everywhere and good to every person she encountered. Glenna was a...
John Russell Hughes
Dec 24, 2025
John Russell Hughes, 93 of Conway, passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2025. He was born March 25, 1932 in Freemanspur, IL to the late Harley Miller Hughes and Minnie Inez Newcom Hughes. He was also preceded by a brother, Roger Hughes and granddaughter, Gretchen Yee.John was a 1951 graduate of Herrin High School and attended SIU.
He was a Navy veteran...
Kathy Ann Cain
Dec 23, 2025
Kathy was born on April 23, 1947, in Kennett, Missouri, to Herman and Ruby Christain, who preceded her in death. She was the eldest of three siblings, all of whom also preceded her in death: Larry Herman Christain, Brenda Winkle, and Sharon Deck. She was also preceded in death by her beloved great-niece and great-nephew, Finley and Sage.
Kathy’s greatest pride...
William Edward Stute
Dec 21, 2025
William Edward Stute, 73 of Conway, AR went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Dec.21,2025. He was born June 5,1952 in Ft. Worth, TX. He was preceded in death by his father William B. Stute in 1968. Bill's mom Billie Ruth Stute, 94 of Laredo, is still with us.Bill's working career consisted of Oil Field work, some Real Estate...
John Wayne Carter
Dec 20, 2025
John Wayne Carter, 84, of Conway, AR went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 20, 2025. He was born on November 28, 1941, in Memphis, TN, to the late Cecil Carter and Wilowdean Banks.
John Wayne graduated from Conway High School; and then went on to work at the squirrel hill gas station for many years where he made...
Donnie James Auer
Dec 19, 2025
Donnie James Auer, of Conway, AR, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025. He was born on February 2, 1960, in Jasper, AL to the late James Otto Auer, Sr., and Bertha Auer.
Donnie passed from this life surrounded by the love of his family, leaving behind a legacy of service, adventure, and a heart always ready to help others. He...
Gary Lynn Dixon
Dec 18, 2025
Gary Lynn Dixon, 67 of Quitman, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 18, 2025. He was born March 18, 1958 in Yakima, WA to the late Dallas Rudolph Dixon and Robbie Jean Williams. He was also preceded by son, Brandon Scott Dixon; sister, Rhonda Dixon Nordlund; uncle Donnie Williams; and great granddaughter Alexandria Hayes.
He was a family...
Donna Jean Charles
Dec 16, 2025
Donna Jean Charles was born on March 3, 1948, in Conway, Arkansas to her beloved parents, Warren Dee and Rachel Edgmon. She was the third of four children and is survived by three siblings: David Edgmon (Tommy), Peggy (Darlene) Spradlin (Tim), and Michael Edgmon (Cheryl).
Donna graduated High School in 1966, and went on to attend Beauty School, graduating in 1968....
Okhwa King
Dec 15, 2025
Okhwa King, went to be with the Lord on December 15, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on, December 21, 1948.
Okhwa loved… so hard, nothing mattered more to her than her children, grandchildren, and great grandson. She wanted everyone to take good care of themselves (even though she loved a big mac). She taught her kids to...
Cynthia "Cyndi" VanPelt Bailey
Dec 12, 2025
Cynthia “Cyndi” VanPelt Bailey, 67, of Greenbrier, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 12, 2025. She was born February 7, 1958, in Houston, TX to Carolyn VanPelt Gean and the late Jimmie VanPelt.
Cyndi was raised in Shady Grove, and graduated from Greenbrier High School in 1976, Cyndi met Lee in high school. They were married for 33...
Naomi Layman Fairchild
Dec 9, 2025
Naomi Layman Fairchild, 87, of Olean, NY went to be with the Lord on December 9, 2025. She was born on September 26, 1938, in Hinsdale, NY, to the late Leslie and Mildred Layman.
Naomi loved gardening, reading, and writing to her family and friends. She has been a member of First Bible Baptist Church in Hilton, NY since 1969.
Naomi is...
Edna Ruth Johnston
Dec 9, 2025
Edna Ruth Johnston, age 84, a resident of Greenbrier, went to be with her Lord on December 9, 2025.
Edna Ruth was born on November 9, 1941, in Stratton, Nebraska, to Carl Edward and Anna Ruth Christensen.
She often remarked that she had the perfect childhood on a farm in Beardsley, Kansas. She was raised to value hard work, strength of character,...
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