Obituaries

Lindal Herbert Gaines

01-21-1964 – 11-18-2022 Lindal Herbert Gaines was born Jan. 21, 1964, in Salem, Ark., to Herb and Eva Hubbard Gaines. He was united in marriage to Laura Sue Collins Gaines. They were married 36 years and to this union was born their son, Mason. He departed this life on Nov. 18, 2022, in Mammoth Spring, Ark.

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Willard Hand

07-11-1941 – 11-15-2022 WILLARD HAND Funeral services for Willard Hand, 81, Pottersville, Mo., were at 2 p.m., Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, at the Pottersville Baptist Church with Brother Jerry Arnold officiating, under the direction of Carter Funeral Home, West Plains.

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Billy Joe Abney

02-22-1932 - 11-01-2022 Billy Joe Abney was born Feb. 22, 1932, at Caney Boggy Creek in Stuart, Okla., son of Everett and Ruby (Royster) Abney. He departed this life Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022, at Thayer, Mo. at the age of 90 years, 8 months, and 10 days.

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Willard Hand

07-11-1941 – 11-15-2022 Funeral services for Willard Hand, 81, Pottersville, Mo., were at 2 p.m., Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, at the Pottersville Baptist Church with Brother Jerry Arnold officiating, under the direction of Carter Funeral Home, West Plains.

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Randal Kieth Hobbs

12-08-1950 – 11-04-2022 Randal Kieth Hobbs, son of the late Lloyd and Virginia (Thomas) Hobbs, was born Dec. 8, 1950, in Thayer, Mo. He passed away on Friday, Nov. 4, 2022, at University Hospital in Columbia, Mo. surrounded by family at the age of 71.

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DEATH NOTICES

Carlene Young Williams, 89, of Thayer, Mo., died Oct. 27 at Brooke Haven Healthcare in West Plains, Mo. Arrangements are under the direction of Carter Funeral Home, Inc. in Thayer, Mo. Wanda Lou (Emery) Adams Coggin, 94, of Mountain View, Ark., died Nov. 5 in Mountain View, Ark. Arrangements are under the direction of Barker Funeral Home, LLC in Salem, Ark. Bertha Lou Hill, 85, of Woodward, Okla., died Nov. 7. Arrangements are under the direction of Shaw Funeral Home in Vici, Okla.

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