Mary Elizabeth Holt
Nov 30, 2016
Mary Elizabeth Holt of Harrison, Arkansas went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at the age of 94. The daughter of Joe McKinley and Margaret Levenie (Riddle) Sexton was born March 14, 1922 at Mount Judea, Arkansas. Mary was a lifelong resident of Newton and Boone County and attended Batavia Full Gospel Church. She was...
Richard Murray
Nov 30, 2016
Richard Eugene Murray, age 72 of Diamond City, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, November 31, 2016 in Diamond City. The son of Eugene F. and Anna M. (Buchanan) Murray was born on December 31, 1943 in Newark, New Jersey. Richard joined the United States Navy in July of 1962 and proudly served 21 years. He completed tours of duty aboard the...
Max Jones
Nov 27, 2016
Maxcie "Max" Don Jones, of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Sunday, November 27, 2016 at the age of 70. The son of Fay and Cozzette (Drewry) Jones was born September 2, 1946 at Marshall, Arkansas. Max is survived by his wife, Lynn Jones of Harrison; two sons, Joshua Jones of Harrison, Nicholas Jones of Fayetteville; a daughter, Amanda Jones (Roy Nixon)...
Alice Gelene Tennison Chapman
Nov 26, 2016
Alice Gelene (Nichols) Tennison Chapman of Forsyth, Missouri went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 26, 2016 at the age of 85. The daughter of Jim and Vesta (Freeman) Nichols was born March 10, 1931 at Knoxville, Arkansas. She had formerly attended Union Road Assembly of God and most recently attended Faith Assembly of God in Forsyth....
Arland Carlton, Jr.
Nov 24, 2016
Arland "Doonie" Young Carlton, Jr., age 72 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Thursday, November 24, 2016 in Harrison. The son of Arland Sr. and Mildred (Clark) Carlton was born on October 17, 1944 in Harrison, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his parents and 2 children, William Bert Carlton and Zanetta Evelyn Carlton. He is survived by his wife,...
Francene Stone
Nov 22, 2016
Billie Francene Stone, age 71 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville. The daughter of Bill and Francis (Cade) Heard was born November 7, 1945 in Tyler, Texas. Francene and Jim moved to Harrison in 1982 and were members of Woodland Heights Baptist Church. Francene was very active at her church,...
Hazel Kelley
Nov 21, 2016
Hazel Lorene Kelley, age 80 of Summit, Arkansas passed away Monday, November 21, 2016 in Summit. The daughter of Charlie and Reba Dow was born on December 20, 1935 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Charley Kelley and numerous brothers and sisters. She is survived by 2 sons, Edward C. Kelley of...
Sandra Kay Loftin
Nov 16, 2016
Sandra K. "Sandy" Loftin, age 59 of Harrison, Arkansas went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at UAMS in Little Rock. The daughter of Wilton and Ruth (Lone) Hopper was born September 4, 1957 at Beebe, Arkansas. Sandy lived most of her life in Boone, Baxter and Independence County. She was a member of First...
Jean Woodruff
Nov 15, 2016
Jean Woodruff (Sylbia Jean Reynolds), age 79 of Bergman, Arkansas passed away at the nursing home on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 in Harrison, Arkansas. She was born at home in Parthenon, Arkansas on December 1, 1936 to her parents, Thomas and Delphia (Willis) Reynolds. After graduating from Jasper High School in 1954, she wanted to become a nurse and was...
Benson Cove Mcneely
Nov 13, 2016
Benson Cove McNeely, infant son of Greg and Avery (Lea) McNeely passed away Sunday, November 13, 2016. He was born October 28, 2016 at Little Rock, Arkansas. Benson is survived by his parents, and brother, Jagger of the home; his grandparents, Don and Kay McNeely of Green Forest; Debbie and Ken Clark; Dennis and Annie Lea all of Harrison; great...
Larkin Morris
Nov 12, 2016
Thomas Larkin Morris, age 81 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Saturday, November 12, 2016 in Harrison. The son of Frank and Exie (Hitson) Morris was born on February 15, 1935 in Carrollton, Arkansas. Larkin was a truck driver for many years. He loved to hunt, fish and enjoyed watching NASCAR. He was preceded in death by his parents and his...
Donald L. Zirbel
Nov 12, 2016
Don Zirbel passed from this life on November 12, 2016 at his home. After many trips to Newton County before his retirement, he moved to Jasper from Sioux City, Iowa in 2003. Don was a carpenter and used his skills to build a home here. He was a man who always "had a project", and was never content to just...
Lee Ann Renfroe
Nov 12, 2016
Lee Ann Renfroe, of Harrison, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2016 at NARMC at the age of 91. The daughter of Henry and Minnie Elizabeth (McCutcheon) Watkins was born April 7, 1925 at Snowball, Arkansas. Lee Ann was a lifelong resident of Searcy and Boone Counties and a member of the Bellefonte United Methodist Church. She enjoyed sewing and quilting,...
Benjamin Franklin Miller
Nov 12, 2016
Benjamin Franklin Miller, age 61 of Batavia, Arkansas passed away Saturday, November, 12, 2016 at home. The son of Raymond and Eleanor (Odare) Miller was born on October 8, 1955 in Ukiah,California. Benjamin moved to this area in 1989 from California. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War, serving in the U.S. Army. Before retiring, he worked at Wal-Mart...
Mary Josephine Emerson
Nov 9, 2016
Mary Josephine Emerson, of Ponca, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2016 in Harrison at the age of 93. The daughter of George Henry and Lillie Virginia Cowan was born October 25, 1923 at Killeen, Texas. Mary moved to Newton County in 1976 and was a Jehovah's Witness attending the Kingdom Hall at Deer. She loved cooking, sewing and Jehovah....
William "Bill" Eugene Ayers
Nov 9, 2016
William "Bill" Eugene Ayers was born January 10, 1943. He was married 19 good years and a total of 35 years to Johnnie. In his first marriage, he had two sons, Todd and wife Shelly; and Allen, his grandchildren, Tristan and Carter and his step grandchildren, Alex and Lexi, all of Harrison. Bill and Johnnie moved from Odessa, Texas to...
Dennis Smith
Nov 4, 2016
Dennis Rex Smith, age 62 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Friday, November 4, 2016 in Branson, Missouri. The son of Fred J. and Elvie E. (Knee) was born on April 13, 1954 in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his father. He is survived by his mother, Elvie Smith of Harrison, Arkansas; 2 daughters, Jessica Pruitt and husband...
Helen L. Thomas
Nov 4, 2016
Helen L. Thomas, 74 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Friday, November 4, 2016 at home. The daughter of Charles and Ferne (Stucke) Cochran was born January 27, 1942 in the May community in Missouri. She remained in the Joplin and Carterville area until moving to Harrison to be with her daughter and family. Helen was always thinking of others, especially...
Robert "Bob" Vencil Jones
Oct 30, 2016
Robert "Bob" Vencil Jones age 75 of Jasper, Arkansas passed away Sunday, October 30, 2016 in Springfield, Missouri. The son of Robert Franklin and Stella Olga (Mika) Jones was born on July 16, 1941 in Ft. Worth, Texas. Robert married Myrtle Camilla White on November 21, 1959. He served four years in the United States Air Force and twenty in...
Margie Fay Carter
Oct 26, 2016
Margie Fay Carter of Valley Springs, died Wednesday, Oct 26, 2016 at Creekside Nursing Home in Yellville, AR with her family by her side at the age of 89. Margie was born September 4, 1927, in Ft. Worth, TX, to Frank and Pairlee Chance. She was a loving wife of 68 years to JZ Carter of Valley Springs. She is...