Obituaries

May 16, 2014

Opal "Red" Lane, age 82 of Everton, Arkansas passed away Friday, May 16, 2014 at Hospice of the Hills Hospice House in Harrison, Arkansas. The son of Joe Jacob and Millie (Boone) Lane was born December 2, 1931 in Neely, Arkansas. Red was of the Christian faith. He was a heavy equipment operator and enjoyed operating a dozer. He mostly...

May 15, 2014

James D. "Jim" Mullens, age 75 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Thursday, May 15, 2014 at Hospice of the Hills Hospice House in Harrison. The son of Riley and Emma (Watts) Mullens was born January 10, 1939 in the Pea Ridge Community in Searcy Arkansas. Jim was a truck driver. He enjoyed camping, riding motorcycles and restoring his yellow '32...

May 13, 2014

John Charles Rowland, age 84 of Jasper, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at his home. The son of Walter and Dorothy (Poyner) Rowland was born on February 18, 1930 at Jasper, Arkansas. He was a veteran of the United States Army having served during the Korean War. He was also a farmer, who especially loved gardening and had...

May 3, 2014

James Edward Lipscomb, age 69 of Lead Hill, Arkansas passed away Saturday, May 3, 2014 at his home. The son of Bill and Oleta (Peeples) Lipscomb was born September 15, 1944 in Gurdon, Arkansas. James was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was an Electrician. He enjoyed living in Arkansas so that he could live his dream of raising...

May 3, 2014

Kenneth P. "Ken" Spencer, age 75, passed away on May 3, 2014. He was the son of Charles Dewey and Obie Phillips Spencer. He is survived by his wife Peggy J. Spencer, a son Phillip Steven Spencer by a prior marriage, grandson Daniel Scott Spencer, sisters, Mildred Rowbotham, Harrison, Arkansas and Charlene Bollingerr, Idaho Falls, Idaho. He was also survived...

May 2, 2014

James William (J.W.) Henson Jr., 88, of Cave Creek passed away at his home, May 2, 2014. He is survived by his loving wife of 69 years, Wanda (Dickey) Henson, one son; Jerry Henson of Harrison, two daughters; Anita (Doug) Davis, of Mountain Home, Bettye (Tony) Wade of Russellville, seven grandchildren; Brad (Allison) Henson of Bryant, Kelli (Kyle) Lamberson...

Apr 30, 2014

Kenneth Wayne Stanfield, age 65 of Harrison, Arkansas went to be with the Lord April 30, 2014.

He was born May 26, 1948 in Fort Riley, Kansas the son of James and Rachel "Inez" (Gammill) Stanfield. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother-in-law, Harry Doyle; and a sister, Nancy Doyle.

Ken served...

Apr 28, 2014

Jack Austin Harrison, age 89 of Jasper, Arkansas passed away on Monday, April 28, 2014 at his home. The son of Jolly Austin Harrison and Mauda May (Phillips) Harrison was born on November 28, 1924 at Jasper, Arkansas. He was a graduate of Jasper High School, a veteran of the U.S. Army, had worked for the Forest Service and...

Apr 27, 2014

Rhoda V. (Self) Vaughn, age 80 of Wayton, Arkansas, the daughter of Dolphus and Flossie (Watson) Self, was born July 15, 1933 in Shiloh, Arkansas, and went to be with our Lord on Sunday, April 27, 2014. Rhoda enjoyed her farm life. She loved quilting, cooking, gardening, and being outdoors, as well as spending time with family and friends. She...

Apr 27, 2014

Ruth Ann Gordon, age 60 of Harrison, passed away Sunday, April 27,2014 in Harrison, Arkansas. The daughter of Tom and Daisy (Martin) Gordon was born September 2, 1953 in Western Grove, Arkansas. Memorial service was Saturday, May 3, 2014 at the Church of Christ in Western Grove, Arkansas. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Coffman Funeral Home,...

Apr 24, 2014

Charles David "Charlie" Mulanax, age 61 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Thursday, April 24, 2014 at his home. The son of Louis and Osea Gertrude (Shearrer) Mulanax was born January 27, 1953 in Harrison, Arkansas. Charlie was a truck driver and worked in construction. He enjoyed singing George Jones songs and especially enjoyed spending time with his son, Preston, his...

Apr 23, 2014

John F. Epner, age 87 of Western Grove, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2014 at Hospice of the Hills Hospice House in Harrison, Arkansas. The son of John and Frances (Johnyak) Epner was born September 12, 1926. John served in the U.S. Army and was a retired Engineer for Hughes Air Craft Company. Survivors are his wife, Georgie (Fanning)...

Apr 21, 2014

Margarette E. Smith, age 101 passed away April 21, 2014. She was born May 26, 1912 to Louis W. and Mary Pearl Hoyer Schroth of Champagne, Ill. She and her husband, Bruce, lived in Virginia, until retiring to Arkansas in 1969. During those years, she was a stay at home mom who taught piano lessons. She was a former member...

Apr 15, 2014

Vonna Willene Edwards, age 37 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2014. The daughter of Jerry E. and Jolene (Mahan) Edwards was born September 13, 1976 in Harrison. Vonna attended Life Abundant Church in Bergman.  She was a Cosmetologist and a partner at Stylin & Pro-filin. She was preceded in death by her brother, Jerry Lee Edwards; her ...

Apr 13, 2014

Cathy Luette Badgley, age 54 of Deer, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2014 at Harrison, Arkansas. The daughter of Thelma Massey and James Parador was born on December 23, 1959 in Sikeston, Missouri. Cathy was a homemaker and had moved to Newton County from St. Louis, Missouri over twenty years ago. She was preceded in death by her...

Apr 10, 2014

Amanda Mathese Batson, age 23 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Thursday, April 10, 2014 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. The daughter of Thomas E. Batson II and Rebecca (Scott) Sisk was born January 23, 1991 in Oceanside, California. Amanda graduated from Harrison High School with the Class of 2009. She then graduated from James River Leadership College with...

Apr 9, 2014

Rodney Dale "Chuck" Jenkins, age 70 of Lead Hill, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at his home. The son of Coy and Ruby (Taylor) Jenkins was born February 17, 1944 in Harrison, Arkansas. Chuck retired from Nabholz Construction Company. He liked to fish, hunt, hunt mushrooms, and enjoyed horseback riding.  He was a member of the Lead Hill...

Apr 6, 2014

Jack Wagley Wilson, age 88 of Harrison, passed away Sunday, April 6, 2014 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center. He was born April 3, 1926 in Valley View, Arkansas to William Jefferson Wilson and Mary Lemmer (Wagley) Wilson.

He was a member of a Baptist church in...

Apr 4, 2014

Delta E. Horn, age 87 of Valley Springs, Arkansas went home to Heaven on April 4, 2014 at Hillcrest Home in Harrison, Arkansas. The daughter of G.D. and Agnes (Bridges) Horn was born November 17, 1926 at Tilley, Arkansas. Delta was an amazing woman who lived in Canada, Alaska, California, and Arizona before returning to her home state of...

Apr 4, 2014

Louise Vida Hatter Mondy, age 92 of Harrison, died Friday, April 4, 2014.  She was born in Northern Indiana on November 14, 1921 to Mr. and Mrs. Harry and Bertha (Sudlow) Hatter.  They moved to Boone County in 1936.  She was the last surviving member of her 1940 Omaha High School graduation class. Louise married James Walter Mondy April 21,...