Obituaries

Obituaries

Lydia Elizabeth Berry

Lydia Elizabeth Berry

Jun 25, 2016

Lydia Elizabeth "Liz" (Hassig) Berry, 49, of Harrison, passed away Saturday, June 25, at Hospice of the Hills after only six hours of having arrived where her mother, Lida along with Rita and Martha tried to make her comfortable. Funeral service will be Wednesday, June 29, 2pm, at Coffman Funeral Home in Harrison with Pastor Rodney Stromlund officiating. There will...

Gary Ray Williams

Gary Ray Williams

Jun 24, 2016

Gary Ray Williams, age 64 of Deer, Arkansas passed away Friday, June 24, 2016 at his home. The son of Gus Teddy and Cutella Faye (Barber) Williams was born on November 2, 1951 at Deer, Arkansas. Gary was a brick layer and had lived most of his life in Newton County. He is preceded in death by his father, Gus...

James M. Middleton

James M. Middleton

Jun 23, 2016

James M. Middleton, age 78 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016 at home. He was born August 23, 1937 at Dayton, Ohio, the son of Ed and Marguerite Middleton. He was a veteran serving in the US Navy and attended Restoration Life Church. James is survived by his wife of 16 years, Sue Daniels Middleton of the...

Frank Q.A. Bryant

Frank Q.A. Bryant

Jun 20, 2016

Frank Q.A. Bryant, 88, of Jasper, AR went home to the Lord, surrounded by family, on June 20, 2016 at the Arkansas Hospice facility in Russellville after a battle with cancer. Frank was born on New Year's Eve, December 31, 1927 to Roy Bryant and Nettie Kysar Bryant in Doniphan, MO. He was the fifth of 10 children raised on...

Ginger Walsh

Ginger Walsh

Jun 19, 2016

Ginger (Carson) Walsh, age 70 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2016 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The daughter of Joe and Oleta Carson was born February 19, 1946 in Prairie Grove, Arkansas. Ginger was a member of Capps Road Church of Christ, where she was a beloved Christian and friend to all. She had been employed at Harrison...

Reba Vick

Reba Vick

Jun 17, 2016

Reba Vick went to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, June 17 (2016). She was born July 3, 1924, at Russellville. She was raised in Harrison by her loving parents, Joe and Charlotte Wilkins Lawrence. Reba was a loving daughter, sister, wife and aunt and was a strong, independent woman. She was a wonderful caregiver to her husband, Ordie...

Betty Sue Flippo

Betty Sue Flippo

Jun 14, 2016

Betty Sue Flippo, age 75 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2016 in Harrison. The daughter of Richard and Ethel (Peoples) Sisco was born on March 18, 1941 in Lubbock, Texas. Betty enjoyed the outdoors, camping, fishing, dancing and singing. She loved her dog, Cocoa and loved to spend time with her best friend, Nell. She was preceded...

Dorothy Mae Henderson

Dorothy Mae Henderson

Jun 12, 2016

Dorothy Mae Henderson, age 82 of St. Joe, Arkansas passed away Sunday, June 12, 2016 in Springfield, Missouri. The daughter of George Daniel and Venie Elizabeth (Bowie) High was born on November 15, 1933 in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Dorothy was a proud member of the Order of the Eastern Star and also a member of Buffalo River Baptist Church....

Casey Lane Ruley

Casey Lane Ruley

Jun 5, 2016

Casey Lane Ruley, age 19 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016 at Diamond City, Arkansas. The son of Brandon Ruley and Jessica (Sexton) Crawford was born July 20, 1996 at Harrison, Arkansas. He was a graduate of the Harrison High School Class of 2015. He was a huge fan of San Diego Chargers and Arkansas Razorbacks. Casey...

William "Bill" David Sears

William "Bill" David Sears

Jun 5, 2016

William "Bill" David Sears, age 74 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016 at Diamond City, Arkansas. He was born in Wichita Falls, Texas on April 17, 1942. After the military, he lived many years in Texas before moving to Arkansas. Bill served in the US Army for 22 years as a helicopter pilot, rank CW3. He flew...

Norman Paul Steinfeldt

Norman Paul Steinfeldt

Jun 5, 2016

Norman Paul Steinfeldt, age 80 of Yellville, Arkansas passed away June 5, 2016 in Yellville. The son of Robert Frederick and Hilda Louise Steinfeldt was born November 16, 1935 at Niles, Michigan. He was a veteran of the US Air Force, and had lived in this area 30 years coming from Colorado. Norman was a loving father and grandfather and...

Paul Andrew Woodruff

Paul Andrew Woodruff

Jun 5, 2016

Paul Andrew Woodruff, age 19 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016 at Diamond City, Arkansas. The son of Paul and Margaret (Harte) Woodruff was born October 11, 1996 at Little Rock, Arkansas. Paul was always smiling, making jokes and was there for his friends whenever they needed him. He was dedicated to his wife and loved his...

Betty Lou Faddis

Betty Lou Faddis

May 30, 2016

Betty Lou Faddis, age 78 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Monday, May 30, 2016 in Harrison. The daughter of Jack and Zora (Gary) Mills was born on October 6, 1937 in St. Joe, Arkansas. She enjoyed painting and quilting. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Earl Faddis; several brothers and sisters; a grandson, Andrew and a...

Samantha Ann Buth

Samantha Ann Buth

May 28, 2016

Samantha Ann (Ford) Buth, age 38 of Vendor, Arkansas closed her eyes for the last time here on earth Saturday morning, May 28, 2016 at the Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The daughter of Daniel and Teresa (Royce) Ford was born on October 1, 1977 in Harrison, Arkansas. Samantha was owner of the Eagle Rock Café in Mt....

Mary Ann Madison Coonts

Mary Ann Madison Coonts

May 28, 2016

Mary Ann (Burdine) Madison Coonts, age 76 of Mt. Judea, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, May 28, 2016. The daughter of Earl and Mamie (Eddings) Burdine was born on February 23, 1940 at Mt. Judea, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents and one son Earl Vincent "Butch" Madison. She is survived by her husband Roy Coonts of...

Perry Stevens

Perry Stevens

May 27, 2016

Perry Lee Stevens, age 68 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Friday, May 27, 2016 in Harrison. The son of William and Jean (Johnson) Stevens was born on June 16, 1947 in Aberdeen, Washington. He is survived by his former wife, Barbara Stevens; his children, Perry Stevens Jr., Denise, Shawn Stevens, Kelly McCabe, Erin D'arcy, Meagen Stevens-Gustafson and Lee Stevens; brothers...

Carl David Sheldon

Carl David Sheldon

May 26, 2016

Carl David Sheldon age 89 of Low Gap, Arkansas passed away Thursday, May 26, 2016 at Harrison, Arkansas. The son of Hiram Abner and Ora Latisha (Major) Sheldon was born on August 8, 1926 at Plattsmouth, Nebraska. He was a United States Army veteran serving during the Korean War. Carl earned the United Nations Service Medal, Korean Service Medal with...

Kathleen Messinger

Kathleen Messinger

May 24, 2016

Kathleen M. Messinger, age 74 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2016 in Harrison. The daughter of William and May Bunyon was born on April 6, 1942 in Quincy, Massachusetts. Kathleen was a member of the Mary Mother of God Catholic Church in Harrison and helped out in many ways around the church. She also volunteered for Sanctuary...

Jimmy Dale Christian, Sr.

Jimmy Dale Christian, Sr.

May 24, 2016

Jimmy Dale Christian, Sr., age 69 of Jasper, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at his home. The son of Willard Albert and Wilma Lee (McElhaney) Christian was born February 27, 1947 at Aurora, Arkansas. He had lived in Newton and Boone County for the last 15 years, coming from Rogersville, Missouri. He worked as a truckdriver and mechanic....

Guy Stanley Blackwell

Guy Stanley Blackwell

May 19, 2016

Guy Stanley Blackwell, 76, of Burbank, California passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2016, on a trip through Jasper, Arkansas. He was the son of the late Roy and Pearl(Carpenter) Blackwell and was born in Witts Springs, Arkansas on September 30, 1939. Guy retired from the Retail Clerks Association where he worked in the grocery store business. A loving father,...

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