Sisco Funeral Chapel, Inc.

Sisco Funeral Chapel, Inc. Transparent, Tried, and Trusted In early 1900, a Missouri man, A.D. He and Mr. When Mr. Nix died, Mr. Sisco, was hired. Meadow Street. Farmer.

Callison, saw an attractive economic opportunity in Northwest Arkansas and he began in invest in funeral service in the area. Nix opened the Nix-Callison Funeral Service in a paint and wallpaper store in downtown Springdale in September of 1915. Riggs became associated with the firm under the name Callison - Riggs Funeral Service. In 1934, the business moved to a large home at the corner of Shiloh and West Emma Avenue. Riggs moved to Fayetteville in 1940, Maurice Russell joined the firm which became Callison - Russell. Quality service continued through these years of changes in personnel. In 1947 a young native of this area who was trained in Mortician school in Chicago, Gilbert P. In 1949, he became associated with the firm and the name became Callison-Sisco, which was used until 1967. After 33 years of operation from the same location, one of the most modern buildings in the funeral service profession in Arkansas, at that time, was constructed at 705 W. Formal dedication and entrance were held May 12, 1967, and the name for the first time became Sisco Funeral Chapel. The business was acquired by Charles C. Farmer in late 1974 and continued to offer superior service with additional advantages of pre-arrangement and a company owned life insurance product. The opening of these avenues of service is beneficial to help meet rising costs associated with the funeral industry. On January 1, 2000 Charles C Farmer sold Sisco Funeral Chapel to his son, Charles D. He will continue to same pursuit of excellence in providing high quality funeral services that people of Northwest Arkansas have become accustomed to. The aim of the staff and management will always be to build and protect the reputation earned by Sisco Funeral Chapel, Inc. We at Sisco Funeral Chapel feel a great sense of pride in belonging to an organization that provides the finest possible services to the people of Northwest Arkansas.

Rick Ramirez, 69, of Springdale, passed away peacefully on November 22nd, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born on...
11/25/2025

Rick Ramirez, 69, of Springdale, passed away peacefully on November 22nd, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born on March 8th, 1956, in Big Spring, Texas, to Lorenzo and Refugia Ramirez.

Rick worked for APAC for 46 years, dedicating nearly his entire career to the company before retiring a...

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Tama Lynne Ellis, 62 of Springdale, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fa...
11/24/2025

Tama Lynne Ellis, 62 of Springdale, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville. She was born May 15, 1963.

Tama Lynne worked as a Nurse. She spent 35 years with Edwin, whom she absolutely loved. She left a positive footprint on every person she...

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Patricia “Patty” Ellen Hudson, 60, of Farmington, Arkansas, passed away surrounded by loved ones. She was born on Septem...
11/20/2025

Patricia “Patty” Ellen Hudson, 60, of Farmington, Arkansas, passed away surrounded by loved ones. She was born on September 18, 1965, at Washington Regional Hospital in Fayetteville.

Patty spent ten dedicated years working at Walmart, where she formed many lifelong friendships. She was known for...

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On Saturday, November 15th, Marvin Ray McManaman, 64, passed away in Rogers, Arkansas.Marv was born on July 6th, 1961, i...
11/19/2025

On Saturday, November 15th, Marvin Ray McManaman, 64, passed away in Rogers, Arkansas.

Marv was born on July 6th, 1961, in Ulysses, Kansas, to Fern Mae and Chester Leroy McManaman. The youngest of three sons, he grew up alongside his brothers Rick and Jerry. As a kid, he loved baseball, music,...

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Glenda Lee Wright, 92, of Springdale, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on Friday night, November 14, 2025, with her fami...
11/17/2025

Glenda Lee Wright, 92, of Springdale, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on Friday night, November 14, 2025, with her family by her side. She was born on March 22, 1933, in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, to James T. Emery and Maryland Casey Emery.

Glenda worked for many years as an antique appraiser. She...

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Dorthy Lou Ward, age 92, passed away on November 16, 2025, in Springdale, Arkansas. She was born on March 10, 1933, in M...
11/17/2025

Dorthy Lou Ward, age 92, passed away on November 16, 2025, in Springdale, Arkansas. She was born on March 10, 1933, in Monett, Missouri, to Walter B. Fredrick and Anna Lou Etta Friend Fredrick.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Thomas H. Ward; her grandson, Sean Thomas Ward;...

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James “Keaton” Lawson, age 30, of Pea Ridge, Arkansas, was born January 26, 1995, in Fayetteville to Mory and Darlena La...
11/12/2025

James “Keaton” Lawson, age 30, of Pea Ridge, Arkansas, was born January 26, 1995, in Fayetteville to Mory and Darlena Lawson. On Friday, November 7, 2025, while dedicated to work he deeply valued, Keaton suffered a tragic accident that ultimately took his life on November 8, 2025. His passing has...

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Mike Yeakley, 69, of Elm Springs, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025, at his home.Mike is survived by ...
11/11/2025

Mike Yeakley, 69, of Elm Springs, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025, at his home.

Mike is survived by his wife, Linda; his children, Libby Wetzel and John Yeakley; his grandchildren, Hannah and Mason; his sister, Barbara Barens; his brothers, Steve Yeakley and Pat Yeakley; and...

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JaNean Marie Framstad, 85, of Springdale, Arkansas, passed away on November 3, 2025, at Edgewood Health & Rehabilitation...
11/06/2025

JaNean Marie Framstad, 85, of Springdale, Arkansas, passed away on November 3, 2025, at Edgewood Health & Rehabilitation Center. She entered into rest peacefully, surrounded by family.

JaNean was born on August 25, 1940, to George and Grace (Meyer) Tellinghuisen in Clark, South Dakota. She grew...

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Paul Levear Edwards, 90, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 2, 2025, at the Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayet...
11/05/2025

Paul Levear Edwards, 90, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 2, 2025, at the Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Paul was born on March 2, 1935, in Houston, Texas, to the late Refell and Dorothy Edwards. He attended school in various places, and the completion of sixth...

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Janet Carole Huntsman passed away on Monday, October 25, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Shewas born on February 11, 1944, in ...
10/29/2025

Janet Carole Huntsman passed away on Monday, October 25, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She
was born on February 11, 1944, in Bauxite, Arkansas, to Charles Leslie Bell and Rebecca
Monroe Bell.

Janet graduated from Bauxite High School in 1962 and earned her accounting degree from the
University of...

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Vickie LaRayne Eldridge Waddell, 64, of Springdale, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, October 27, ...
10/29/2025

Vickie LaRayne Eldridge Waddell, 64, of Springdale, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, October 27, 2025.

Born on March 16, 1961, in Springdale, Arkansas, Vickie was the beloved daughter of Johnnie and Jamie Eldridge. She was a devoted mother, daughter, sister, and...

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