Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas October 16th
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Sergeant Malinda Kae Lattin
Sergeant Malinda Kae Lattin 71, of Worthington, Missouri passed away October 8, 2026, at the VA Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. She was born March 11,1955 in Chariton, Iowa to the late Keith Orwig, Sr and Hattie Lou Bertha Wilkes Orwig.
She served in the U.S. Army for 15 and half year’s active service. She served state side and over seaside during her years in services.
On April 23, 1976, she married late Kenneth Lattin, they were married 33 years. They lived in Benton, Arkansas and Sweeny Texas for many years and then moved to Worthington, Missouri in 2010.
She enjoyed playing chest with her nieces and nephews. Her favorite foods were mashed potatoes (no gravy), spaghetti and pumpkin pie with butter on top.
She leaves behind family that will miss her. Her sister’s Glenna Calhoun, Lyn Orwig, Iowa, brother Raymond (Andrea) Orwig, Stepmother JoAnne Orwig of Missouri. Sister-in-law Virgie Lattin, Arkansas. Her nephews and nieces; Buddy Lattin, Arkansas, Roy Orwig, Shonda Orwig, Reva (Reese), Orwig-Watters, of Illinois, Dakota (Riley) Orwig, Troy Troutwine, Garth Orwig, of Missouri. Travis (Cora) Troutwine, Texas, Great nieces and nephews; Bryan (Harley) Orwig, Cheyeene Orwig, Rhodes Timmer, Beau Orwig, all from Illinois, Roper Troutwine, Texas, and soon to be nieces Orwig, her caretaker Mike Woodruff, and her dog Squirt, of Missouri.
In addition to her parents and her husband she was preceded in death by, brother Keith Orwig, Jr and sister-in-law Debrorah Orwig, brother-in-law Richard Troutwine and JC Lattin, nephew Everette Spoon, and stepson Randy Lattin.
Funeral services with full military honors are being held at Roller-Alcoa Funeral Home in Benton, Arkansas on October 23, 2026 from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. is visitation; funeral services at 11:00 A.M. with grave site following at Bauxite, Arkansas Cemetery.
A celebration of life will be held at later date for friends and family in Worthington, Missouri.
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Larry Joe Duncan
Larry Joe Duncan, 85, of Benton, passed away on October 11, 2026. He was born on April 20, 1941 in Bryant to the late Virgil and Nancy (Hogue) Duncan. He is preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn of 40 years. Also preceded in death by brother; Douglas Duncan.
Larry was a truck driver for many years with Interstate Highway Sign Company. He loved going to the lake, spending time outdoors, watching old westerns and classic car shows. Most of all he loved spending time with his grandchildren.
Survivors include two sons; Troy Duncan (Ginny) of Benton, Michael Duncan of Benton, two daughters; DeEdra Creed (Ronald) of Prattsville, Donna Goodall (Jeff) of Greenbrier, eight grandchildren; Kevin, Kyle, Blaine, Jackson, Jenna, Kolby, Kaylan, and Addie.
Visitation will be Monday October 19, 2026 from 6:00pm – 8:00pm at Roller Alcoa Funeral Home 6700 Alcoa Rd Benton, AR 72015
Graveside service at Pinecrest cemetery 7401 Hwy 5 N, Alexander, AR 72002, Tuesday October 20, 2026 at 12:00pm.
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