Obituaries
Obituaries
Deno Smith
Sep 12, 2015
Iris Verdina "Deno" Smith, age 81 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Saturday September 12, 2015 in Springfield, Missouri. The daughter of Harland and Ruby (Raynor) Rea was born on July 8, 1934 in Harrison, Arkansas. Deno loved to sew, yard sale and enjoyed going to her grandson's football games. She was preceded by her parents; two sisters, Trellis Lott and...
Sarah Kathryn Hicks
Sep 10, 2015
Sarah Kathryn Hicks, age 67 of Wayton, Arkansas passed away Thursday, September 10, 2015 at her home. The daughter of Paul and Josephine (Arbaugh) Raney was born on March 9, 1948 at Mt. Sherman, Arkansas. Kathryn had worked as a receptionist for Newton County Family Practice in Jasper for many years and was a member of the Jasper First Assembly...
W.S. Dixon
Sep 10, 2015
W.S. Dixon age 78 of Harrison, AR passed away Thursday, September 10, 2015 at his home. The son of Luther E. and Ethel (Blevins) Dixon was born April 11, 1937 in Mt. View, AR. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Betty Dixon; his son, Keith Dixon, and his brother Coney Dixon. W.S. was a member of...
Nathaniel Echols
Sep 1, 2015
Nathaniel Echols, age 70 of Harrison, AR, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at Cox Hospital in Springfield, MO. The son of Calvin Echols and Hattie Jean Wilson was born January 20, 1945 in Los Angeles, California. Nathaniel enjoyed cooking, horse back riding, sitting outside enjoying the weather and listening to music while spending time with family and friends including...
Bonnie J. Jennings
Aug 30, 2015
Bonnie J. Jennings, age 89 of Harrison, AR, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2015 at the Hospice of the Hills Hospice House in Harrison. The daughter of John Franklin and Mandy (Thacker) McEntire was born October 23, 1925 in Snowball, Arkansas. Bonnie lived most of her life in Harrison and is survived by her sons, Jimmie Stewart of Harrison, Jackie...
Frances "Tiny" Lapresto Tharp
Aug 25, 2015
Frances "Tiny" LaPresto Tharp, age 74 of Omaha, AR, passed away August 25, 2015. She is survived by her husband Delbert "Dobe" Tharp of Omaha; her daughter, Laura LaPresto Snow and husband Shannon of Harrison; her grandchildren, Derek Mark Clayborn of Harrison, Paige Clayborn-Snow of Fayetteville, AR, and Sallie Rae Snow of Harrison; her brother, Bob Wilis and wife Sue...
Patricia June Pederson
Aug 24, 2015
Patricia June Pederson, age 62 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Monday, August 24, 2015 at the Hospice House in Harrison. The daughter of Andrew J. and Celestia (Wilhelm) Rains was born on August 1, 1953 in Harrison, Arkansas. Patricia was an amazing person and she loved spending time with all of her family. She especially enjoyed gardening and working with...
Bettye Marcille Morris Stills
Aug 22, 2015
Bettye Marcille Morris Stills, age 83 of St. Joe, AR, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2015 in Highland Court Nursing Home in Marshall, AR. The daughter of Howard and Dora (Palmer) Morris was born December 5, 1931 in Choctaw County Sopar, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her sister, Scottie Maurice Morris. Bettye worked as a...
Keith Ellis Fisk
Aug 21, 2015
Keith Ellis Fisk, age 71 of Pyatt, Arkansas passed away Friday, August 21, 2015 at Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock. The son of Clive and Ruth (Holmes) Fisk was born December 6, 1943 in Jaybird, Arkansas. Keith was a lifelong resident of the area. He served his country in the Army, where he was a very decorated veteran, earning...
Gary Lynn Harris
Aug 16, 2015
Gary Lynn Harris, age 65 of Harrison, AR, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2015 at the Hospice House in Harrison. The son of G.W. Harris and Marcella (Nichols) Henley was born January 30, 1950 in Odessa, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents; and his brother Ronnie Harris. Gary was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was an...
Jacob James Martin
Aug 14, 2015
Jacob James Martin, age 8 of St. Joe, Arkansas, passed away Friday, August 14, 2015 in St. Joe. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Jr. & Ella Rose, grandfather, Rodney Ford; great-grandfather, James A. Doss; and his cousins, Christopher McCoy and Caleb McCoy. Jacob was a member of the Mt. Springs Full Gospel Church. He enjoyed playing with...
Shirley Lorraine Blizzard
Aug 14, 2015
Shirley Lorraine Blizzard, age 88 of Diamond City, AR, passed away Friday, August 14, 2015 at the Hospice of the Hills Hospice House in Harrison, AR. Cremation arrangements are by Coffman Funeral Home in Harrison, AR.
Harold Mcmillin
Aug 10, 2015
Harold McMillin, age 73 of Poplar Bluff, Missouri passed away, Monday, August 10, 2015 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. The son of Vergil McMillin and Sadie (Barker) was born December 1, 1941 in Kennett, Missouri. Graveside service will be 2PM Thursday, August 13, 2015, at Gaither Cemetery. The family will gather at Coffman Funeral Home in Harrison...
Della Darlene Armer
Aug 9, 2015
Della Darlene Armer, age 74 of Compton, AR, passed away August 9, 2015 in Harrison, AR. The daughter of Tom and Nelta L. (Laird) Byrd was born January 28, 1941 in Lubbock, Texas. She was a member of the County Line Baptist Church and was a volunteer for the Compton Fire Department. She enjoyed riding mules and helping with the...
Bill Wood
Aug 9, 2015
John W. "Bill" Wood, age 84 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Sunday, August 9, 2015 at home after a long illness. He was a longtime Harrison businessman, moving here in 1971 to start Bill Wood Chevrolet. In 1984 he added Nissan and changed the name to Wood Motor Company. In 1991, he along with his sons started Wood Development, Inc....
Warren Bradley Self
Aug 6, 2015
Warren Bradley Self, age 82 of Mt. Sherman, Arkansas, passed away on Thursday, 6 August 2015 at his home. He was born on 1 February 1933 in a cabin below the Doc Hudson Point above Jasper, Arkansas, the son of Theodore Roosevelt and Mary Elizabeth (Poyner) Self. Warren was a farmer, gardener, sawyer, and carpenter who loved fishing, hunting, working...
Gary Allen Carter
Aug 4, 2015
Gary Allen Carter, age 62 of Everton, AR., passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2015. The son of James Arley and Tennie Elaine (Christian) Carter was born July 3, 1953 in Harrison, AR. He is survived by his wife Brenda (Setzer) Carter of Everton, AR; his brother Rick Carter and wife Barbara of Harrison; his father Arley Carter; four children, Sharon...
Chessie L. Rand
Aug 3, 2015
Chessie L. Rand, age 94 of Omaha, Arkansas passed away Monday, August 3, 2015 in Harrison, Arkansas. The daughter of Henry and May (Barker) Williams was born on July 28, 1921 in Boone County, Arkansas. Chessie was a devoted Christian and a member of Cloverdale Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 64 years and...
Wanda Jean Mccarville
Aug 3, 2015
Wanda Jean McCarville, age 77 of Harrison, passed away Monday, August 3, 2015. She was born April 11, 1938 in Gilbert, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Ida (Brown) and Andrew Watts; two infant brothers; two sisters, Etheleen Guthrie, and Mae Kaler. Wanda is survived by her husband Howard McCarville of the home; her sons,...
Dakota Shane Holsted
Aug 3, 2015
Dakota Shane Holsted, age 19 of Alpena, Arkansas passed away Monday, August 3, 2015 in Alpena. The son of Gary and Jaimie (McGill) Holsted was born on July 18, 1996 in Harrison, Arkansas. Dakota loved church and was a member of Centerpoint Church. He enjoyed hiking, canoeing and being outdoors. He loved to read and enjoyed playing trivial pursuit, chess...
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