Obituaries from October 2006

Rebecca "Becky" Smith (10/12/06)
Rebecca "Becky" Smith, 51, died on Thursday, Oct. 5 at home with her son, Jamey R. Smith, and his wife, Kristi, who devotedly ministered Becky's care during her waning months.

Myrtis P. Wickersham Feb. 16, 1917 - Sept. 14, 2006 (10/11/06)
Myrtis P. Wickersham, a resident of Eureka Springs, was born Feb. 16, 1917 in Monroe, Wisc., a son of Peter Wickersham. He died on Thursday, Sept. 14 in Eureka Springs at the age of 89.

Walter Reginald Ward July 11, 1941 - Oct. 12, 2006 (10/19/06)
Walter Reginald Ward, a resident of Eureka Springs, was born July 11, 1941 in Hollandale, Miss., a son of Dannie Albert and Ella F. (Nichols) Ward. He died on Thursday, Oct. 12 in Eureka Springs at the age of 65. Ward owned and operated the Pine Lodge in Eureka Springs for 20 years. He was a veteran, having served with the United States Navy...

Dennis Edward Waddle Aug. 16, 1952 - Sept. 28, 2006 (10/04/06)
A talented bluesman, Waddle expressed his love of music as a child and began imitating Elvis around age 5. A gentle, soft-spoken and spiritual man, he loved art, particularly music and photography. Waddle contributed to the quality of life in Eureka Springs by performing "plantation blues" for locals and visitors all over Eureka, and especially at the Paper Rose Tea Room.

Vianna Woodroof Kuhn (10/25/06)
In her day, she loved to dance and play cards.

Wally Lintecum (10/25/06)
Lintecum enjoyed hunting, fishing and listening to classical music.

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