• Rob Ford, Controversial Ex-Mayor of Toronto, Dies at 46

    His admission that he used crack cocaine marred his combative term.
  • Barbara Allen Orndoff Richardson

    Barbara Allen Orndoff Richardson, 75, of Waterford, died Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at her home.
  • Richard Lewis Harper

    Richard Lewis Harper, 85, passed quietly from earth to his Heavenly Home on March 22, 2016, surrounded by all his “girls.”
  • Neva Irene Samuelson, 91

    Neva Irene Samuelson, 91, of Spearfish, went to be with her Savior on Saturday, March 19, 2016, surrounded by the love of her family.
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  • Max Brown, 92

    Max Brown, 92, of Spearfish, died Friday, March 18, 2016, at David M. Dorsett Health Care Center.
  • Rob Ford, troubled and tempestuous Toronto mayor, dies at 46

    Rob Ford, troubled and tempestuous Toronto mayor, dies at 46
    The blustery, populist mayor was known for smoking crack cocaine and other antics that made him the butt of international ridicule.
  • Lola Phillips

    Lola B. Phillips, age 99, died on March 16, 2016 at St. Mary's Hospital in Jefferson City, Missouri.  She was born on July 29, 1916 to Amos and Laura (Polly) Zook in Hamburg, Iowa.  She married James Phillips in 1937 and to that union three children were born:  Sara Lanham, James Robert (Bob) Phillips, and Donald Lee Phillips.  She was preceded in death by her husband, three children, two sisters and one brother.
  • Lois L. Marshall-Mainord

    Lois L. Marshall-Mainord, a resident of Oak Grove, Arkansas, was born August 16, 1922 in Green Forest, Arkansas, a daughter of Thomas F. and Verble (Youngblood) Martin. She departed this life Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Ashland Healthcare in Ashland, Missouri, at the age of 93 years.          
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  • Richard Miller, 49

    Lime Springs -  Richard A. Miller, age 49, of Lime Springs, Iowa passed away Sunday, March 20, 2016 at his home.
  • Obituaries: March 22

    Obituaries: March 22
    Obituaries for Lloyd Conner, Jimmie Cummins Sr., Betty Farler, Renard Mix and Alva Rich are published in the Tuesday, March 22, edition of The Herald Bulletin.
  • Death Notices: March 22

    These death notices are published in the March 22 edition of The Herald Bulletin.
  • Funerals: March 22

    Funeral services and visitation hours as published in the Tuesday, March 22, edition of The Herald Bulletin.
  • Richard Moffett

    PARIS — Richard Kent Moffet, 84, of Paris died Monday, March 21, 2016, in Paris. He was born May 23, 1931, in Paris. He worked as a truck driver for Tyson Foods Inc. and he was an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict and member of First Freewill Baptist Church in Paris.
  • Maxine Delkener

    PARIS — Maxine Delkener, 74, of Clarksville died March 21, 2016, in Paris. She was born March 9, 1942, in Clarksville. She was of the Church of Christ faith.
  • Mary Douglas

    Mary Douglas
    LITTLE ROCK — Mary Jane Douglas, 87, of Little Rock, formerly of Van Buren, died Friday, March 18, 2016, in Little Rock. She was a member of Greater Christ Temple Pentecostal Church in Little Rock and former member of the Northside Church of God in Fort Smith. She was the widow of Charley Douglas.
  • Linda Hamilton

    Linda Sue Hamilton, 68, of Paris died Saturday, March 12, 2016, in Fort Smith. She was born December 25, 1947, in Paris.
  • Geraldine Newton

    Geraldine Newton
    LAVACA — Geraldine Dooly‐Newton, 88, of Lavaca died Sunday, March 20, 2016. She was born Oct. 26, 1927. She worked for the Army and Air Force Exchange Service.
  • Calvin Pilkington

    SALLISAW — Calvin Harvey Pilkington, 79, of Sallisaw died Sunday, March 20, 2016, in Sallisaw. He was a pharmacist and owned Cal’s Pharmacy, a real estate broker and member of First Baptist Church in Sallisaw.
  • Zaylor Gonzalez

    ROLAND — Zaylor Jay Gonzalez, infant, of Roland died Saturday, March 12, 2016, in Fort Smith.
  • Jessie Casey

    Jessie Casey
    Jessie L. Casey, 83, of Fort Smith died March 20, 2016, in Greenwood. He was born March 6, 1932, in Scott County. He was an Army veteran and member of Oak Cliff Baptist Church and American Legion Post 31.
  • Frank Jones

    VINTA, Okla. — Frank Wilson Jones Jr., 68, of Vinta, formerly of Clarksville, died Friday, March 11, 2016, in Tulsa. He was born March 5, 1948, in Clarksville. He was of the Presbyterian faith.
  • Deloris Wagner

    Deloris Ann Wagner, 77, of Fort Smith died March 18, 2016. She was born Dec. 28, 1938, in Parks. She was of the Pentecostal faith.
  • Dale Elmore

    Dale Elmore
    POCOLA — Dale P. Elmore, 79, of Pocola died March 19, 2016, in Fort Smith. He was born Nov. 24, 1936, in Pocola. He attended Rock Island Free Will Baptist Church and had worked for Rheem.
  • Roy Hiltibidal

    WISTER — Roy Lee Hiltibidal “Mudd”, 77, of Wister died Monday, March 21, 2016, in Talihina, Okla. He was born Sept. 7, 1938, in Holdenville, Okla. He was an Army and Air Force veteran, and he worked as a carpenter.
  • Norma Prescott

    Norma Prescott
    Norma Jean Hartsfield Prescott, 83, of Fort Smith, formerly of Caddo Gap, passed from this life March 19, 2016, in Fort Smith. She was born June 6, 1932, in Excelsior to the late Frank and Rosie Ray Hartsfield. Norma had worked at Baldor Electric Company in Fort Smith and Pyler Hardware in Glenwood. She lived, for many years, and raised her family in Bonanza, before moving to Fort Smith. Norma was a member of Word of Faith Church in Amity.
  • Mary Cochran

    Mary Cochran
    Mary Angeline Cochran, 73, of Greenwood passed away Saturday, March 19, 2016, in a Fort Smith hospital. She was retired from Booneville Human Development Services and Pink Bud Nursing Home. She was born Oct. 9, 1942, in Fort Smith to Horace and Florence Jones.
  • George Bradford

    George Bradford
    George M. Bradford, 96, of Fort Smith died March 20, 2016, in Fort Smith. He was born Jan. 16, 1920, in Shirley to Edgar and Adell Hooten Bradford. He retired from Exxon Oil Company, having worked in distribution for 34 years. He was a veteran of the Army Air Corps, serving during World War II, a current member of Grand Avenue Baptist Church of Fort Smith, former member of Second Baptist Church of Hot Springs and charter member of University Baptist Church in Fayetteville. George served as a dea
  • Bill Wood

    Bill Lauck Wood, 89, died Friday, March 18, 2016, in his home. He was born Nov. 8, 1926, in Mena. He was a 1944 graduate of Wasco High School in California and attended the University of Arkansas, where he was a member of Sigma Chi. He was an Army veteran of World War II, and worked for Union Bank of Mena as stockholder. He was member of the Arkansas Bankers Association, Chamber of Commerce, Mena Airport Commission, Rich Mountain Community College, Lion’s Club and he was a Mason. He attend
  • Short, Ronald David

    Short, Ronald David
    SULLIVAN -- Ronald David Short, 55, of Sullivan passed away 6:15 p.m. Sunday, March 20, 2016 at St. John’s Hospital, Springfield.
  • Norton, Judyth A.

    Norton, Judyth A.
    MONTICELLO -- Judyth A. (Robb) Norton, 75 yrs. old, passed away March 17, 2016 at home with family by her side in Monticello, Illinois. Judy was born on November 17, 1940 in Decatur, IL. She was preceeded in death by…
  • Mode, Marvin E.

    Mode, Marvin E.
    SULLIVAN -- Marvin E. Mode, 80, of Sullivan passed away 8:20 a.m. Sunday, March 20, 2016, at his home in Sullivan.
  • LouBelle Nafziger

    LouBelle Nafziger
    NORMAL — LouBelle Ann Rupp Nafziger, of South Milwaukee, was born to eternal life Sunday (March 13, 2016) at Oak Creek Place, South Milwaukee.
  • Linda Masters

    Linda Masters
    ODELL — Linda L. Masters, 64, of Odell, died at 6:20 p.m. Saturday (March 19, 2016) at her home.
  • Kimmel, Ernest Lane

    Kimmel, Ernest Lane
    SHELBYVILLE -- Ernest Lane Kimmel, 70, of Shelbyville, IL passed away peacefully at 9:56 a.m. Sunday, March 20, 2016 at his home.
  • Joseph Voelker

    Joseph Voelker
    BLOOMINGTON — Joseph Lee Voelker, 59, of Bloomington, died at 9:51 a.m. Sunday (March 20, 2016) at his residence.
  • Janetta Schuler

    Janetta Schuler
    NORMAL — Janetta L. Schuler, 81, of Normal, passed away at 4:13 a.m. Saturday (March 19, 2016) at Advocate BroMenn Medical Center, Normal.
  • Howard Price

    BLOOMINGTON — Howard Merlin Price, 81, of Bloomington, passed away Friday (March 18, 2016) at Advocate BroMenn Medical Center, Normal, with Connie, his wife of almost 60 years, by his side.
  • Horsthemke, Jim

    PANA -- Jim Horsthemke, 69, Pana, died Saturday (March 19, 2016).
  • Hendricks, Timothy D.

    Hendricks, Timothy D.
    FINDLAY -- Timothy D. “Tim” Hendricks, 52, of Findlay, IL, died at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, March 19, 2016.
  • Harding, Joyce E.

    Harding, Joyce E.
    DECATUR -- Joyce E. (Knight) Harding, 78, of Decatur, IL passed away on March 20, 2016 at Imboden Creek. Funeral liturgy will be on Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at 11:30 AM at the Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home in Decatur,…
  • Funerals Today for Tuesday, March 22, 2016

    DEAN, Rosemary A., 75, Springfield, 11 a.m. in Boardman-Smith Funeral Home, Springfield.
  • Funerals today 3/22/16

    Allen, Tinna, noon at Lamb Funeral Home, Gibson City.
  • Funerals Pending for Tuesday, March 22, 2016

    HEFFINGTON, Linda, 72, Decatur, died Sunday (March 20, 2016). Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home.
  • Funerals pending 3/22/16

    Bryson, Thomas I., 69, Bloomington, 1:32 p.m. Sunday (March 20, 2015) at Advocate Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn. Carmody-Flynn Funeral Home, Bloomington.
  • Esther McClure

    GIBSON CITY — Esther Clarice McClure, of Gibson City, passed away Sunday (March 20, 2016) at the Gibson Area Hospital Annex, Gibson City. Her funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the American Evangelical Lutheran Church, Gibson City, with…
  • Eileen Weller-Hampton

    Eileen Weller-Hampton
    DWIGHT — Eileen Weller-Hampton, 97, of Dwight, passed away on Saturday (March 19, 2016) at Heritage Health, Dwight. Her funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Dwight United Methodist Church. The Rev. Lance Leeds will officiate. Visitation will be…
  • Cindy Cooper

    Cindy Cooper
    NORMAL — Cindy L. Cooper, 62, of Troy, formerly of Normal, passed on from this life Friday (March 18, 2016) at Anderson Hospital, Maryville.
  • Johanna K. Marx

    Johanna K. Marx
    Service: March 28, 2016
  • Estira Makkar

    Estira Makkar
    Service: March 24, 2016
  • Zavon, Betty

    Zavon, Betty
    Zavon, Betty Jul. 4, 1923 - Mar. 6, 2016 Betty Berthold passed away in peaceful sleep March 6, 2016. Born Betty Jean Berthold in .....