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Batesville Today
By the People, for the People
Agnes Louise (Garland) Lindsey, 97, Passes Away in Batesville
Longtime Arkansas resident was a devoted family member, artist, and churchgoer
Published on Feb. 11, 2026
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Agnes Louise (Garland) Lindsey, a 97-year-old resident of Batesville, Arkansas, passed away on February 7, 2026. She was born in 1928 in Pine Hill, Arkansas and was a lifelong Christian who attended First Baptist Church of Cave City. Agnes enjoyed sewing, gardening, canning, and painting in her free time, but her greatest passion was her family.
Why it matters
Agnes' obituary highlights the life of a devoted Arkansan who lived a long, full life centered around her faith, creative pursuits, and close-knit family. Her story reflects the experiences of many longtime residents of small towns and rural communities in the state who find meaning through community, tradition, and supporting loved ones.
The details
Agnes is survived by her daughter, Agnes Kathleen Lindsey; daughters-in-law, Carolyn Lee and Norma Lee; grandchildren, Julie Davison and Donny Hilburn; great-grandchildren, Autumn Fielding and Jacob Fielding; and many nieces, nephews, and extended family and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Lindsey, as well as several siblings.
- Agnes Louise (Garland) Lindsey was born on September 20, 1928 in Pine Hill, Arkansas.
- Agnes passed away on February 7, 2026 in Batesville, Arkansas at the age of 97.
The players
Agnes Louise (Garland) Lindsey
A 97-year-old resident of Batesville, Arkansas who was a lifelong Christian, artist, and devoted family member.
First Baptist Church of Cave City
The church that Agnes attended in Cave City, Arkansas.
The takeaway
Agnes' life story reflects the enduring values of faith, family, and community that have sustained many Arkansans for generations, even as the state has undergone significant social and economic changes over the decades.
