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Mary Lynn Slusser, 81, Passes Away in Mountain Home
Longtime V.F.W. member leaves behind daughter and grandson
Published on Feb. 25, 2026
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Mary Lynn Slusser, an 81-year-old resident of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2026. She was born on November 24, 1944, in Corpus Christi, Texas to Thomas Leland and Mary Ellen (Biles) Stakes. Slusser is survived by her daughter Tracy Lynn Schrader and grandson James Patrick Schrader, as well as many friends at the local V.F.W. post where she was a member.
Why it matters
Slusser's passing marks the loss of a long-time community member and V.F.W. supporter in the Mountain Home area. Her obituary highlights the importance of local community organizations and the impact they can have on residents' lives.
The details
Slusser was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, A.J. Hammon. Arrangements by Conner Family Funeral Home & Cremation Center will be private, and an online guestbook and obituary are available on their website.
- Slusser passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
- She was born on November 24, 1944.
The players
Mary Lynn Slusser
An 81-year-old resident of Mountain Home, Arkansas who passed away on February 19, 2026.
Tracy Lynn Schrader
Slusser's daughter who survives her.
James Patrick Schrader
Slusser's grandson who survives her.
Conner Family Funeral Home & Cremation Center
The funeral home handling Slusser's private arrangements.
The takeaway
Slusser's passing is a reminder of the importance of community organizations like the V.F.W. in providing support and connection for longtime residents of small towns like Mountain Home.

