Martin Funeral & Cremation

01/12/2026

Leonette Hammons, 73, of Mansfield, Arkansas, passed into the arms of our Lord on January 11, 2026. She was born on February 2, 1952, in Fort Smith, Arkansas to J.T. and Doris (Casto) Smith.

Leonette was a loving mother and grandmother. She was a passionate beautician and owned and operated ...

01/10/2026

Ricky Don Black, 74, of Waldron, Arkansas, went peacefully to his Heavenly Home on Thursday, January 8, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.

Rick was born on January 22, 1951, in Waldron, Arkansas, to Billy Don and Marry Ann (Newberry) Black. He grew up in Waldron and remained in Waldron a...

01/05/2026

Ruth Ann Norris, 76, of Waldron, Arkansas, left this earth on January 1, 2026, to go to her forever home in Heaven. She was born on October 15, 1949, in Wilmington, Delaware, to Robert and Lillian (Bare) Johnson.

Ruth moved to Boles, Arkansas in 1979 from Wilmington, Delaware, where she work...

01/02/2026

Steven Duane Hope, 51, of Mansfield, Arkansas, passed away on December 31, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born on December 10, 1974, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Duane and Loretta (Carlton) Hope.

Steven was a loving son, husband, and father. He is survived by his moth...

01/02/2026

Uldean Pogue, 83, of Evansville, Arkansas, passed from this life on December 31, 2025, at her home. She was born on December 5, 1942, in Mansfield, Arkansas, to Elzie and LaOra (Byers) Barnett.

Uldean was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She worked for many years at Bekaert Steel befo...

01/01/2026

12/26/2025

Herbert Orville Taylor passed away on December 24, 2025, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 23, 1941, in Elm Park, Arkansas, to Orville E. Taylor and Lula M. (Puckett) Taylor. Herbert was 84 years and one day old.

Herbert retired from the Arkans...

12/24/2025

From all of us at Martin Funeral & Cremation, we wish you a Blessed Christmas: Joe Don, Gary, Mark, Robert, Miranda, and Georgette.

12/21/2025

Verna Jean Morgan Flynn, 96, of Waldron, Arkansas, passed into the arms of our Lord on December 19, 2025. She was born on September 21, 1929, in Harvey, Arkansas to John and Maggie (White) Morgan.

Verna was a loving mother and grandmother. Her life’s work was farming, a job she took great pr...

12/12/2025

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12/11/2025

Betty Ann Vitatoe Musgrove, 92, of Mansfield, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2025. She was born November 27, 1933, to Patricia and Virgil Vitatoe in Hartford, Arkansas.

Betty was a loving, devoted, and generous wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandm...

12/08/2025

Beverly Jean Boatright-Lyons, 77, of Mansfield, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on December 6, 2025, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Beverly was born on February 28, 1948, in Waldron, Arkansas, to Doyne and Udene Boatright.

Beverly is survived by her living children, Stephanie (David) Morgan, Ap...