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Mrs. Patsy Ann Hill Powell, age 74, of Mena, Arkansas passed away on Friday, January 20, 2023, at her home. She was born on Monday, December 20, 1948, to Herman Hill and Julia Ann Knox Hill in Blackfork, Arkansas.

She is preceded in death by her parents; two sisters, Wanda Joyce Reichert and Kay Harvey; and two brothers, Larry Hill and Billy Hill.

Patsy Ann was a good and faithful Christian woman. She was a very hard worker which extended into every aspect of her life. Patsy loved to cook, sing, garden, birdwatch, read her Bible, and spend time with her family. She devoted her life to raising her children and played a huge role in raising her grandchildren. Patsy was a kind soul, who had many friends. She had a big family, but loved each and every one all the same. She was the family historian, spending countless hours researching the family lineage and documenting it for future generations. She absolutely loved Bluegrass & Gospel music, and sang in a small group with some of her beloved family members. Patsy Ann was one-of-a-kind and will be greatly missed by her friends and family.

“But we urge you, brethren, that you increase more and more; that you also aspire to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you, that you may walk properly toward those who are outside, and that you may lack nothing.”

I Thessalonians 4:11

Patsy is survived by her loving husband of 55 years, Don Powell of Mena; one son and daughter-in-law Danny and Renae Powell of Mena; one daughter and son-in-law, Bonnie Powell and Jason Bahr of Mena; three brothers, Gene Hill of Bates, Darryl and Tina Hill of Page, and Jeff Hill of Clarksville; three sisters, Stella Benjamin of Mena, Sue Carter of Mena, and Brenda and Danny Reel of Bates; five grandchildren, Dustin & wife Shawna Powell, Sabrina & husband Dean Heath, Raegan Weiss, Payton Medlin, and Maddox Medlin; six great-grandchildren Laliegh Powell, Albany Powell, Cooper Crees, Adeline Powell, and Everlee Heath; several very special nieces and nephews, and a host of other relatives, friends, and singing buddies who she loved very much.

Services for Mrs. Powell will be Friday, January 27, 2023, at 2:00 p.m., at the Church of God, in Mena, Arkansas. Brother Bobby Rosson and Brother Keith Rose will be officiating under the direction of Beasley-Wood Funeral Home. Interment will follow at the Gann Cemetery in Potter, Arkansas. There will be a visitation held Thursday, January 26, 2023, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Pallbearers are James Powell, Tony Powell, Doug Powell, Duane Powell, Dennis Powell, and Darrell Powell.

Honorary Pallbearers are Shelby Sullivan, Joseph Powell.

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Carolyn Faye Lowery, age 72, of Mena, died Sunday, January 22, 2023 at Baptist Health in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on Friday, June 9, 1950 to Milton Hanford Simmons and Stella Mae Rickner Simmons in El Reno, Oklahoma.

She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Bill Lowery and her parents.

Carolyn is survived by her daughter, Shelly McCulley-Miner; two grandchildren, Austin McCulley and Kayla Thomas; two great grandchildren, Titan Green and Seattle McCulley; and special friends, Brittany Halter and Julie Shelton.

Cremation services are entrusted to Bowser Family Funeral Home in Mena.

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James Allen Lang, 65, of Cove passed away on January 17, 2023, at home surrounded by family.

James was born August 13, 1957, in Orange, Texas to Jesse Lang and Judith Anderson Lang Walles. He graduated from West Orange High School and went on to become a journeyman sheet metal fabricator. He was a hard worker who always supported his family. He was a proud supporter of law enforcement. He loved CB radio and watching sci-fi movies. He knew Jesus as his Lord and Savior. His favorite verse was John 3:16. His favorite car was his roadrunner. His best days were the day he was saved, the day he married Missy and the day each of his kids were born. James was our hero and will be so missed by us all.

He was preceded in death by his father, Jesse Lee Lang, of Summerville, SC, and his beloved grandmother, Mrs. Anderson, of Orange, Texas.

Surviving him, his daughter Amanda (Darrell) Hall of Cove; his daughter Melinda (Robert) Howard of Cove; His son James of Cove; his daughter Emma (Colby) Miles of Cherry Hill; eight grandsons; his mother, stepfather, and several siblings.

No services are planned at this time.

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Jamon "Bird" Wynn Moga, age 46, of Mena, Arkansas, passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2023. He was born on Friday, March 19, 1976 in Odessa, Texas.

Jamon was incredibly smart and extremely talented. He was a great role model, mentor and shared countless life lessons and skills that they will value forever.

He had a very generous spirit and helped anyone that he could. You knew he loved you if he picked on you. Jamon loved to cook and feed everyone. He was a jack of all trades and an excellent mechanic. He loved restoring anything with wheels. Jamon was a loving companion, father, son, brother and friend and will be missed by all who knew him.

He is preceded in death by his daughter, Geri Seago-Moga; and his step father, Delton Earl Kemp.

Jamon is survived by his loving companion of 11 years, Dominique Adams of Mena; one son, Jacob Seago-Moga and partner Paul Lebarron of Augusta, Wisconsin; two daughters, Isabel Adams of Mena, and Zoe Adams of Mena; his father, Ted Moga of Fountain City, Wisconsin; his mother, Gwen Huett Kemp of Hope, Arkansas; two sisters and brothers in law, Robyn and Austin Curry of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, Caren and Barrett Duncan of Hope, Arkansas; and a host of other relatives and friends.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Bowser Family Funeral Home in Mena, Arkansas.

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Paul Trevino, born November 25, 1942, entered into eternal rest January 9, 2023.

He is preceded in death by his father, Pablo Trevino; mother, Cruz Trevino; wife, Geraldine Marie Trevino; daughter, Nora Trevino; and son, Richard Trevino; Sister, Rita Fuentes; brothers, Raul Trevino, Bernardino Trevino, Antonio Trevino, Johnny Trevino, Julio Trevino, and Zacarias Trevino.

Paul is survived by his daughters, Olga Griffin, Margaret Devers, Susie Biffle, Sonja Perez, Lily Trevino, Patricia Neal; sons, Paul Russell-Trevino and Charles Neal, Jr.; sisters, Dolores Rivera, Josefina Carrizal, and Estella Berumen; brother, Manuel Gonazales, Jr.

Paul had 18 grandchildren, Vanessa, Joe, Michael, Jessica, Monica, Anna, Joel, Jonathan, Paul Anthony, Ashiley, Winonia, Alex, Nick, Laticia, Mary, Carla, Peyton, and Melanie. He also had a total of 29 great grandchildren, Ava, Aasha, Madyson, Zoey, Crissy, Analiese, Mikael, Olivia, Kali, Bella, CJ, Elijah, MJ, Mateo, Aidan, Alonzo, Abel, Alyssa, Alejandra, Celeste, Elizabeth, Faith, Sophia, Victoria, Joe Jr., Joesph, Alexandra, Evelyn, and Ellis.

Paul was a truck driver his whole life. He loved traveling, western movies, John Wayne, Hank Williams, watching football, woodworking, tending to his garden and hunting. He was a great cook and a hard worker. Paul will be missed by all his family and friends.

Cremation services entrusted to Beasley-Wood Funeral Home.

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Marion Lee Thomas of Mena passed away on Sunday, January 8th at the age of 73. He was born on April 12, 1949 in DeQueen, AR. He grew up in Cove, AR and graduated from high school there in 1967.

Marion was preceded in death by parents, Alfred Lee Thomas and Virgie Hayes Thomas. He is survived by three sons, Don of Hot Springs, David and his wife Sarah of Troutville, VA and Daryl of Hatfield, four sisters Dixie Jean Dohrn of Rogers, Candace Casey of Mena, Anita Thomas of Salpulpa, OK, Rose Fairless of Mena, and one brother, Tom Bennett Thomas of Reno, NV. He is also survived by four grandsons, two granddaughters and many nieces and nephews.

Marion worked as a heavy machinery operator, working on construction sites all over the country, and was particularly skilled at operating a Road Grader. He was also very proud to have worked in the Volunteer Fire Department and Ambulance Services in Cove, AR. Marion most enjoyed offering a helping hand to friends and family or sharing stories over a cup of coffee.

Graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, January 14th at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Cove, Arkansas with visitation on Friday, January 13th from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm at Beasley Wood Funeral Home in Mena.

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Mr. Mikeal Ambrost Alexander, age 71, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2023, in Hatton, Arkansas. He was born December 12, 1951, in Dequeen, Arkansas, to the late Ambrost and Berta Mae Alexander.

Mr. Alexander was a log cutter by profession and was a proud veteran of the United States Army. Mikeal retired from the Green Forest School as a custodian. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved deer hunting and listening to the dogs and hanging out with family and the guys. He also enjoyed grilling and making BBQ ribs.

He is preceded in death by his mother and father, Ambrost and Berta Mae Alexander; brother, Stan Alexander; as well as by several nieces and nephews.

He is survived by his loving wife, Rebecca Alexander; brothers, Steve Alexander and wife Carolyn; Shelby Alexander and wife Johnna; sister, Judy Oliver and husband David; by his cousin who was more of a brother, Charlie Alexander; several nieces and nephews, other family and friends too numerous to mention.

Graveside services for Mr. Alexander will be held 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at the Witherspoon Cemetery in Vandervoort, Arkansas. Brother Donnie Jewell will be officiating under the direction of Beasley-Wood Funeral Home. There is a scheduled visitation Tuesday, January 10, 2023, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Pallbearers are Steve Alexander, Shelby Alexander, Waymon Alexander, Charlie Alexander, David Alexander, and David Oliver
Honorary Pallbearers are Jesse Oliver and Geroge Broach.

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Hosanna Katherine Barnes was born April 5th, 1999 in Mena, AR to her parents, Jason and Katherine Barnes. She went home to be with the Lord on November 29th, 2022 in Conway, Arkansas surrounded by her family.

Hosanna was a member of the Canaanland Church in Mena, Arkansas and attended school in Mena, before graduating from the Pulaski Public School system. She resided at the Conway Human Development Center for the past two years in Conway, Arkansas.

Hosanna was a constant ray of sunshine to her family. Although she faced many health issues throughout her life, she never stopped bringing joy to all who had the privilege of being around her. Hosanna was a definite “Daddy’s girl” and enjoyed worship music and being around her family and nursing staff. Her nurses, Julie Moe of Mena, Arkansas and Cindy Jordan of Smithville, Oklahoma, supported her family in the care of Hosanna before she moved to Little Rock, and then on to CHDC in Conway to receive better therapies.

The testimony of God’s miracle working power in her life was heard around the world through various radio broadcasts, television interviews with her parents and social media websites. The lessons learned from applying faith for her to overcome the various health challenges she faced, birthed two churches and Faith Bootcamp Ministries.

She is preceded in death by her grandparents, Reverend Perry and Sue Hart of Mena, Arkansas; and one aunt, Lydia Charlie of Minto, Alaska.

Hosanna is survived by her parents, Jason and Misty Barnes of Pryor, Oklahoma and Katherine Hart of Conway, Arkansas; her brothers, Elijah, Israel, and Jedidiah Barnes of Conway, Arkansas and her brother and sister in law, Zion and Emma Barnes of Stillwater, Oklahoma; her sister, Genesis Barnes of Conway, Arkansas; her grandmother, Clara Golding of Mena, Arkansas, and her grandfather, James Michael Barnes of Keyes, California; She is also survived by her loving nephews, uncles, aunts and cousins located around the world.

A private family gathering will be held in Blossom, Texas with internment following at the Knights of Honor Cemetery in Blossom, Texas. In lieu of flowers the family is asking those who would like to honor Hosanna’s memory to donate to Sarah Hart's (Hosanna’s cousin) mission trip to El Salvador.

Once you click on the link provided for Chi Alpha, donations can be designated for “Sarah Hart” in the drop down box.

Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Bowser Family Funeral Home in Mena, Arkansas.

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Dan Deramus, age 73, of Acorn, Arkansas, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at his home. He was born on Sunday, August 28, 1949 to Millard and Dollie Deramus in Mena, Arkansas.

Dan was a good man who always gave others a helping hand. He attended the Yocana Baptist Church with his wife, Linda. Dan was a truck driver for decades and worked for many companies over the years under the CB handle, "Double D". He was always working, whether driving a bus for Acorn Schools for about five years, delivering the Polk County Pulse newspaper, reading meters for REA, or working on his rental properties. He loved a good joke, and was always smiling and happy to see you. Dan was very generous and often helped anyone he knew that was in need. He was a hard working man, and always kept busy. Dan loved the family he and Linda built together. He always enjoyed giving everyone a hard time, but absolutely loved all the moments he spent with his children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Dan was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle and friend and will be missed by all who knew him.

He is preceded in death by his parents; one son, Shane Deramus; one brother, Marian Bow Deramus; and two sisters, Betty Philpot and Janice Henry.

Dan is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Linda Deramus of Acorn; one daughter and son in law, Chamarie and Kevin Spurgin of Mena; one son and daughter in law, Danny and Tammy Deramus of Mena; two brothers and sister in law, Doyle Deramus of Mena, and Randy and Janet Deramus of Highland; two sisters, Mae Dean Hoover of Alma, Mary Ellen New of Texarkana; seven grandchildren, Kendra and Aaron Marshall, Jeremy and Annie Deramus, Jordan Deramus, Kailyn Deramus, Kenzi Spurgin, Dylan Deramus, Taylor Deramus; seven great grandchildren, Rayden Marshall, Parker Marshall, Ridgelynn Marshall, Lane McDaniel, Lena McDaniel, Luke Deramus, Delia Anderson; several nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at 10:00 AM at the Bowser Family Funeral Home Chapel in Mena, Arkansas with Pastor Frank Gibson officiating. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Bowser Family Funeral Home in Mena, Arkansas.

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