Funeral Homes in Mountain View, AR

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Freda Cruse Atwell (writer and politician).

Mountain View is the largest city in and the county seat of Stone County, Arkansas. Located in the Ozarks, the city has a rich tradition of preserving folk music and culture. Founded in 1873, the city's economy is largely based on tourism related to its title as the "Folk Music Capitol of the World". Mountain View hosts the Ozark Folk Festival in April, various folk artists at Ozark Folk Center State Park throughout the year, and weekly music gatherings on the courthouse steps that are free and open to the public. The city is also known for outdoors recreation opportunities, including Blanchard Springs Caverns, trout fishing on the White River and the Ozark National Forest.

Mountain View Obituaries

It was disclosed by Arkansas Democrat/Gazette on September 21st, 2021 that Bobby Joe Sartin died in Mountain View, Arkansas.  Sartin was 54 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Bobby Joe's life.

It was revealed by Arkansas Democrat/Gazette on August 26th, 2021 that Dosha Gilbert passed on in Mountain View, Arkansas.  Gilbert was 90 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Dosha's life.

It was written by Arkansas Democrat/Gazette on August 21st, 2021 that Vitha Ott passed on in Mountain View, Arkansas.  Ott was 98 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Vitha's life.

It was revealed by Arkansas Democrat/Gazette on August 18th, 2021 that Mark Allen Jones perished in Mountain View, Arkansas.  Jones was 65 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Mark Allen's life.

It was noted by Arkansas Democrat/Gazette on July 14th, 2021 that Ronnie Dale Harness died in Mountain View, Arkansas.  Harness was 63 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Ronnie Dale's life.

It was disclosed by Arkansas Democrat/Gazette on July 9th, 2021 that Ola Maye Farris died in Mountain View, Arkansas.  Farris was 92 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Ola Maye's life.

It was revealed by Arkansas Democrat/Gazette on July 4th, 2021 that Juanita Faye Kendrick perished in Mountain View, Arkansas.  Kendrick was 77 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Juanita Faye's life.

It was noted by Arkansas Democrat/Gazette on June 17th, 2021 that Wanda Faye Ward passed away in Mountain View, Arkansas.  Ward was 89 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Wanda Faye's life.

It was written by Arkansas Democrat/Gazette on June 15th, 2021 that Cathryn Payne Chambers died in Mountain View, Arkansas.  Chambers was 77 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Cathryn Payne's life.

It was disclosed by Arkansas Democrat/Gazette on June 2nd, 2021 that Norma Jean Compton passed on in Mountain View, Arkansas.  Compton was 81 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Norma Jean's life.

History

Prior to the founding of Mountain View in 1890, the town of Riggsville existed immediately to the east. Mountain View is the largest city in and the county seat of Stone County, Arkansas County in the north-central region of the US state of Arkansas. According to 2005 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city was 2,998. The town's name comes from its location in a valley surrounded by the eastern Ozark Mountains. . .

The official website for the city of Mountain View is http://www.mtnviewcity.com/.