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.

Ina Louise Ross, 89, of Rogers, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at her home on April 6, 2026. She was born on November ...
04/08/2026

Ina Louise Ross, 89, of Rogers, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at her home on April 6, 2026. She was born on November 8, 1936, in George, Arkansas, to Jesse Ray Root and Velie Victoria Yingst.

Ina worked as a scaler in the poultry industry, a trade that reflected her diligence and hardworking...

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Elsie Marie Cornett Verdict was born November 28, 1937 in Goodrich, Kansas to Robert Franklin Cornett and Helen Marnie F...
04/08/2026

Elsie Marie Cornett Verdict was born November 28, 1937 in Goodrich, Kansas to Robert Franklin Cornett and Helen Marnie Fritts. She passed away peacefully on March 23, 2026 at Circle of Life in Springdale, Arkansas where she was living with her daughter, Marleen.

Elsie is survived by her triplets...

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Mary Alma Pauline McCool Singleton of Raleigh, NC passed away on March 13, 2026, at the age of 89.She was born on Februa...
04/08/2026

Mary Alma Pauline McCool Singleton of Raleigh, NC passed away on March 13, 2026, at the age of 89.
She was born on February 19, 1937 in Pittsburg, Kansas to Lewis McCool & Hazel Simpson McCool. She grew up in Independence, KS, where she graduated from the Independence Bible College in 1955. She...

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William Scott Rutherford, 51, of Rogers, Arkansas, passed away unexpectedly on April 6, 2026.Scott was born on October 2...
04/08/2026

William Scott Rutherford, 51, of Rogers, Arkansas, passed away unexpectedly on April 6, 2026.

Scott was born on October 25, 1974, in Price, Utah. He lived a life defined by hard work, resilience, and a deep commitment to his family. Known for his steady nature and determination, Scott approached...

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Katrena “Trena” Pianalto, better known as “Bug,” was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, April 5, 2026, at 5:31 p...
04/08/2026

Katrena “Trena” Pianalto, better known as “Bug,” was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, April 5, 2026, at 5:31 p.m. in Fayetteville, Arkansas, at Washington Regional Medical Center.

And honestly… if Trena could’ve picked her day, it would’ve been Easter. We all know that. What better day...

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Marlon "Moe" Robert Rhodehouse was born February 21, 1957, and passed away peacefully in his Springdale home on March 25...
04/06/2026

Marlon "Moe" Robert Rhodehouse was born February 21, 1957, and passed away peacefully in his Springdale home on March 25, 2026, at the age of 69.

Marlon was predeceased by his parents, Russell and Oma Rhodehouse; his sister, Shelli Fullerton; his beloved wife, Tracee Jill Neff Rhodehouse; and...

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04/01/2026

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Cindy (Cynthia) Susan Mitchell McGhee, wife of George C. McGhee, Jr., passed awayon March 26, 2026. She was born in Tuls...
03/27/2026

Cindy (Cynthia) Susan Mitchell McGhee, wife of George C. McGhee, Jr., passed away
on March 26, 2026. She was born in Tulsa on March 1, 1954, to Donald Sumner
Mitchell & Frances Joan Burckhalter Mitchell, both of whom preceded her in death.
Cindy is survived by her brother, Ken (Gwen) Mitchell...

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James Royce Ramey, born January  27, 1953 in Fayetteville, Arkansas.  James’ family moved to Fort Smith, Arkansas when h...
03/26/2026

James Royce Ramey, born January 27, 1953 in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

James’ family moved to Fort Smith, Arkansas when he was very young; and eventually relocating to Dallas, Texas in 1956. In the 60’s he moved to Arlington and remained in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex for about 50 years....

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Marvelene Janette Mason, 85 of Springdale passed away Sunday, March 22, 2026 at Shiloh Health and Rehab in Springdale. S...
03/25/2026

Marvelene Janette Mason, 85 of Springdale passed away Sunday, March 22, 2026 at Shiloh Health and Rehab in Springdale. She was born September 3, 1940 in Eureka Springs, Arkansas to John D. Bailey and Anna Lou Todd Bailey.

Janette began working at the age of 14 as a nanny for a local doctor’s...

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On March 23, 2026, Shirley Jean Spencer, 75 years of age, left this world surrounded by love at Circle of Life Hospice, ...
03/25/2026

On March 23, 2026, Shirley Jean Spencer, 75 years of age, left this world surrounded by love at Circle of Life Hospice, concluding a life filled with warmth, kindness, and cherished memories.

Born on September 11, 1950, in Wallace, North Carolina. Shirley was the beloved daughter of Billy and...

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Brian Michael McCain, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2026, in Fayetteville at the age of 54.Brian was born on Oct...
03/24/2026

Brian Michael McCain, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2026, in Fayetteville at the age of 54.
Brian was born on October 8th, 1971 in Houston, Texas to the late John Michael McCain and his mother, Sandra Jill Clendenin McCain. Brian spent his early childhood in Costa Mesa, California before...

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