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.

Martha M. Pianalto, born June 7, 1941, passed away on June 1, 2026, in Springdale, Arkansas, surrounded by her two daugh...
06/03/2026

Martha M. Pianalto, born June 7, 1941, passed away on June 1, 2026, in Springdale, Arkansas, surrounded by her two daughters, Annette and Janice. Martha leaves behind a legacy of love and generosity that will live on in all who knew her. She made life brighter wherever she went, and her warmth,...

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Lydia Denise Walker, 70 of Springdale passed away Monday, June 1, 2026 at home. She was born November 26, 1955 in Spring...
06/03/2026

Lydia Denise Walker, 70 of Springdale passed away Monday, June 1, 2026 at home. She was born November 26, 1955 in Springdale to Dallas Walker and Elva Deane Plummer Walker.

Lydia worked as a Walmart Associate for fifteen years, a domestic violence trainer for many years and she worked at the...

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Johnny Earl Kever, 79 of Fayetteville, passed away Monday, June 1, 2026, at Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville....
06/02/2026

Johnny Earl Kever, 79 of Fayetteville, passed away Monday, June 1, 2026, at Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville. He was born February 13, 1947, in Fayetteville to E.E. and Hester Kever.

He attended Springdale Schools and graduated from Springdale High School with the class of 1965, and...

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Laverna Belle Duncan Garrett, 87, of Lowell, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2026, at Northwest Medical Center in Springdale...
06/02/2026

Laverna Belle Duncan Garrett, 87, of Lowell, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2026, at Northwest Medical Center in Springdale. She was born April 2, 1939, in Gravette, Arkansas, to William Newton Duncan and Viola Marie Pitts Duncan.

Belle has countless friends, both local and from across the country,...

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Bonnie L. Sizemore, age 92, of Springdale, Arkansas, passed from this life on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at Washington Regio...
05/29/2026

Bonnie L. Sizemore, age 92, of Springdale, Arkansas, passed from this life on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas. She was born on October 8, 1933, in Nob Hill, Arkansas, the daughter of Monzell Bowlin and Susan Rosetta Davis.

She was the most...

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Allen Pinkley, 73 of Springdale passed away Monday, May 25, 2026 at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. He was born Ju...
05/27/2026

Allen Pinkley, 73 of Springdale passed away Monday, May 25, 2026 at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. He was born July 6, 1952 in Fayetteville, Arkansas to Albert Allen Pinkley and Alice Pearl Wilson Pinkley.

He was a 1970 graduate of Springdale High School, he enjoyed spending time at the...

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Eileen Catherine Williams, age 68, of Springdale, Arkansas, passed from this life on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at her hom...
05/27/2026

Eileen Catherine Williams, age 68, of Springdale, Arkansas, passed from this life on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at her home. She was born on January 26, 1958, in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of John Albert Fries and Lynn Marie Keating.

Eileen graduated from Piscataway High School in New Jersey...

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Margaret Lois Hampton was born in Gurdon, Arkansas, on July 20, 1943, to James Hawthorne and Fannie Mae Hawthorne. She d...
05/27/2026

Margaret Lois Hampton was born in Gurdon, Arkansas, on July 20, 1943, to James Hawthorne and Fannie Mae Hawthorne. She departed this life on May 19, 2026.

Margaret was baptized at the age of six at Mt. Canaan Baptist Church. She was a member of the choir, had a beautiful voice, and loved to...

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Linda Urfer-Crawford, 76, of Pea Ridge, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2026, after a courageous battle wi...
05/21/2026

Linda Urfer-Crawford, 76, of Pea Ridge, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2026, after a courageous battle with stage 4 metastatic breast cancer. Her strength, grace, and unwavering optimism in the face of illness were an inspiration to all who knew and loved her.

Linda was born on...

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With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of María Juana Rosales, who departed this life on May 19, 2026, at Northwest M...
05/21/2026

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of María Juana Rosales, who departed this life on May 19, 2026, at Northwest Medical Center in Springdale, Arkansas.

Juana was born on September 10, 1971, in Pinos, Zacatecas, Mexico, to Guadalupe Góngora and Mateo Rosales. She was a strong, loving, and...

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