Nelson-Berna Funeral Home & Crematory

Nelson-Berna Funeral Home & Crematory Nelson-Berna Funeral Homes is a locally and independently owned business serving families in Fayetteville, Rogers, and throughout Northwest Arkansas.

Our standards are the highest in every instance with a team of experienced funeral care specialists. Originally Nelson Funeral home, there was one guiding principle that is still the hallmark of Nelson-Berna today: to provide extraordinary services as unique as the individual it celebrates. We are leaders in our profession, and we are committed to helping you and your family with sound advice, respect, and attention to detail.

Donna (Swopes) Epley, passed to the celestial life above on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at the age of 91. On December 5, ...
02/24/2026

Donna (Swopes) Epley, passed to the celestial life above on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at the age of 91.

On December 5, 1934, she was the first of five children born to George V. Swopes and T. Inez Phipps Swopes at Savoy, Washington County, Arkansas.

She began her education at Prairie View. A...

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Kristin Jill McDonald, 60, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2026, in Fayetteville, Arkansas. She was born July 16, 196...
02/23/2026

Kristin Jill McDonald, 60, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2026, in Fayetteville, Arkansas. She was born July 16, 1965, in Chicopee, Massachusetts, to Don and Patricia (Meerdink) Kauer.

Kristin was a twenty-nine-year member of Fellowship Bible Church, where she helped spearhead a Women’s...

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Clarence Eugene Hill Sr., lovingly known as “Daddy,” “Grandpa,” and “Coach Hill,” passed away peacefully on February 8, ...
02/23/2026

Clarence Eugene Hill Sr., lovingly known as “Daddy,” “Grandpa,” and “Coach Hill,” passed away peacefully on February 8, 2026, at the age of 82. He was born on October 28, 1943, in Edna, Oklahoma, to Eugene and Roberta Hill. At the age of five, Clarence moved with his family to San Diego,...

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Jimmy Dale Young, 76, of Springdale, Arkansas, passed away on February 21, 2026, at Northwest Medical Center in Springda...
02/23/2026

Jimmy Dale Young, 76, of Springdale, Arkansas, passed away on February 21, 2026, at Northwest Medical Center in Springdale.

Jimmy was born April 4, 1949, in Lake Providence, Louisiana, to Charles and Vergie Burns Young. He married Doris Jean Gibson on November 9, 1974, in Odessa, Texas. He...

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Margaret Swan Rodman passed away Thursday, February 19, 2026. She was born on April 4, 1936, in Marked Tree, AR. Her par...
02/20/2026

Margaret Swan Rodman passed away Thursday, February 19, 2026. She was born on April 4, 1936, in Marked Tree, AR. Her parents, Marvin Swan and Allie Mae Anders Swan preceded her in death.

Margaret lived a great life and her greatest legacy is her four children. She had a deep appreciation of...

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Routh Ann Yarbrough, 73 of Fayetteville, AR, passed away on February 17, 2026, at the Willard Walker Hospice House in Fa...
02/20/2026

Routh Ann Yarbrough, 73 of Fayetteville, AR, passed away on February 17, 2026, at the Willard Walker Hospice House in Fayetteville, AR. She was born December 4, 1952, in Springfield, MO, to Donald Raney and Carolyn (Wagley) Raney.

She was a retired registrar for Fayetteville High School and a...

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Khou Yang Her, age 63, of Jay, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026, at Washington Regional Medical Center ...
02/19/2026

Khou Yang Her, age 63, of Jay, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026, at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

She was born March 17, 1962, in Xieng Khouang, Laos to Soua Say Yang and Kang Xiong, both of whom preceded her in death. As a child, she fled Laos...

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Harry Franklin Forst, born April 16, 1934, in Salem, Illinois was welcomed into heaven on February 13, 2026, finally see...
02/17/2026

Harry Franklin Forst, born April 16, 1934, in Salem, Illinois was welcomed into heaven on February 13, 2026, finally seeing his first sunset from “heaven’s side.” Harry later moved to St. Louis, Missouri, Kingwood, Texas, and finally Bentonville, Arkansas. Preceding him in death were his parents,...

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Dr. Jerry L. Moody, 76, of Fayetteville, AR passed away February 17, 2026, at Earlene Howard Hospice House in Springdale...
02/17/2026

Dr. Jerry L. Moody, 76, of Fayetteville, AR passed away February 17, 2026, at Earlene Howard Hospice House in Springdale. He was born at City Hospital in Fayetteville, AR, on June 4, 1949, to Julius A. Moody and Edith (Edmondson) Moody. Jerry and his family lived in Illinois and Missouri before...

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John Eugene Slape, 75, of Fayetteville, Arkansas, passed away on February 13, 2026, at Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fa...
02/16/2026

John Eugene Slape, 75, of Fayetteville, Arkansas, passed away on February 13, 2026, at Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville. John was born on August 16, 1950, in Fayetteville, to Raymond Leonard Slape and Muriel Janell (Browning) Slape. He graduated from Fayetteville High School. John...

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On Thursday, February 12, 2026, Patricia Walton Moore, known lovingly as Pat, passed away peacefully on her farm in Sulp...
02/16/2026

On Thursday, February 12, 2026, Patricia Walton Moore, known lovingly as Pat, passed away peacefully on her farm in Sulphur Springs at age 76. She was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on June 20, 1949, to Kelly Augusta and Nellie Beatrice Brint Walton. She is preceded in death by her parents and...

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George Autrey McCrary, 86, of Fayetteville, passed away on February 13, 2026, in Fayetteville. Many knew him as “Doc” or...
02/14/2026

George Autrey McCrary, 86, of Fayetteville, passed away on February 13, 2026, in Fayetteville. Many knew him as “Doc” or “Dr Mc”.

A memorial service will be held at 11am, Monday, February 16 at First Baptist Church, Fayetteville. This will be followed by a time of fellowship and sharing. He...

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4520 N Crossover Road
Fayetteville, AR
72764

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Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
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