Obituaries

Obituaries

George L. Reece

George L. Reece

Feb 20, 2014

George L. Reece, age 83 of Everton, Arkansas passed away Thursday, February 20, 2014 at his home. The son of Ben and Sarah (Bomman) Reece was born January 31, 1931 in Hominy, Oklahoma. He retired from Duncan Industries. He was preceded in death by his parents; an infant daughter, Kathy Reece; and three brothers. Survivors are his children, Buddy Reece...

Gladys Lapoint

Gladys Lapoint

Feb 17, 2014

Gladys LaPoint age 92 of Harrison, passed away, Monday, February 17, 2014 at Hillcrest Home in Harrison. The daughter of Billy and Mary(Roberts) Abel was born, June 15, 1921 in Olvey, Arkansas. Gladys worked for Montgomery Wards in the credit department as the bookkeeper until her retirement. She was a member of Northvale Baptist Church. Gladys enjoyed gardening and baking...

Delsia Marie Marshall

Delsia Marie Marshall

Feb 16, 2014

Delsia Marie Marshall, age 60 of Berryville, Arkansas passed away Sunday, February 16, 2014 at Autumn Hill Nursing Home in Berryville. The daughter of Henry and Shirley (Pruett) Wilson was born July 6, 1953 in Santa Clara, California. Delsia was a homemaker and a beautician. She was a cancer survivor. She was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters;...

Farris Cook

Farris Cook

Feb 15, 2014

James Farris Cook, age 80 of Bass, Arkansas passed away Saturday, February 15, 2014 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison, Arkansas. Farris was born December 12, 1933 the son of Howard and Posie (Standridge) Cook at Bass, Arkansas. He was a retired school bus driver for Mt. Judea Schools and has really enjoyed farming since his retirement. He...

Audra E. Blankenship

Audra E. Blankenship

Feb 15, 2014

Audra E. Blankenship, age 89 of Olvey, Arkansas passed away Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Hillcrest Home in Harrison, Arkansas. The daughter of Shell and Willie (Pannell) Cunningham was born December 7, 1924 at Eros, Arkansas. Audra was one of the first members of Olvey Bible Church where she enjoyed playing the organ. She also enjoyed playing the violin, the...

Charles Leroy Williams

Charles Leroy Williams

Feb 14, 2014

Charles LeRoy Williams, age 68 of Marble Falls, Arkansas passed away Friday, February 14, 2014 at his home. He was born January 5, 1946 in Des Moines, Iowa the son of Roy Ross and Valorys Maxine (Munn) Williams. He had worked construction, was a master electrician and had lived in Newton County since 1968. His father preceded him in death....

Mary Frances Cox

Mary Frances Cox

Feb 14, 2014

Mary Frances Brucker DeMaranville Cox, age 89 of Diamond City, Arkansas passed away Friday, February 14, 2014 at her home. The daughter of Alva Ray Esmond and Marie Gertrude (Schoener) Esmond was born November 21, 1924 in Union Grove, Wisconsin. She was the wife of the late Lawrence "Larry" Cox. Cremation and arrangements are being handled by Coffman Funeral Home...

Donald J. Peters

Donald J. Peters

Feb 14, 2014

Donald J. Peters, age 71 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Friday, February 14, 2014 at his home. The son of Herman Peters, Jr. and Susy (Klein) Peters was born December 30, 1942 at Mt. Lake, Minnesota. Don was a member of Grace Christian Center. He was an avid railroad fan, collecting model trains and enjoying going to railroad museums. He...

Fletcher Dean

Fletcher Dean

Feb 13, 2014

Fletcher Dean, "Dad" arrived in Heaven February 13, 2014 after a good long life of 92 years. He was born in Snowball, Arkansas on February 2, 1922. He was the sixth of ten children born to Ernest and Pearl Wells Dean. Ava, Lunce, Jack, Rachel, Carthel, Darrell, and Maggie, all preceded him in death. Two sisters, Ruth Snow of Marshall...

Marion Millard Dallas

Marion Millard Dallas

Feb 8, 2014

Marion Millard Dallas, age 92 of Ozone, Arkansas, passed away February 8, 2014 in Harrison, Arkansas. The daughter of Lewis Clyde and Marion (Duvaull) Millard was born on June 27, 1921 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was preceded by her parents; her husband, Richard Dallas, Sr.; and a son, Richard Dallas, Jr. She is survived by a daughter, Elizabeth Ramos of...

Dorsey Jackson

Dorsey Jackson

Feb 8, 2014

William Dorsey Jackson, age 71 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Saturday , February 8, 2014 in Harrison. The son of William Rufus and Thelma (Pemberton) Jackson was born on February 2, 1943 in Harriett, Arkansas. Dorsey enjoyed hunting, fishing, loved all animals and was a successful cattle rancher. He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, William Gregory...

Glennis F. Eddings

Glennis F. Eddings

Feb 5, 2014

Glennis F. Eddings, age 72 of Hasty, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at her home. The daughter of Virgil and Evon (Holt) Flud was born July 13, 1941 at Vendor, Arkansas. Glennis worked at White-Rodgers (Emerson) Electric for 26 years and was a CNA at Newton County Nursing Home for six years before becoming a homemaker. She loved...

Irene C. Roberts

Irene C. Roberts

Feb 3, 2014

Irene C. York Ashworth Roberts, age 79 passed from this world Monday, February 3, 2014. She was born February 11, 1934 the daughter of John Elmer and Ruth E. (Moore) York. Irene was a member of Southern Hills Baptist Church. She retired from Alltel after 22 years and worked at Super 8 Motel for 16 years. She was a wonderful...

Bobbie Lee Horn

Bobbie Lee Horn

Feb 3, 2014

Bobbie Lee Horn, age 80 of Valley Springs, Arkansas passed away Monday, February 3, 2014 at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, Missouri. The daughter of Alden and Oltie (Cline) McAlpin was born September 5, 1933 at Valley Springs, Arkansas. Bobbie was a member of First Methodist Church of Valley Springs, where she dearly loved her church family. She managed...

Arvin B. Slape

Arvin B. Slape

Feb 3, 2014

Arvin B. Slape, age 75 of Compton, Arkansas went to be with his Lord and Savior, February 3, 2014. He was born August 8, 1938 at Jesse, Arkansas to B. and Albertie (Bartlett) Slape. Arvin retired from Anchor Die Cast in 1993 after thirty years of service to the company. He then began farming full time and enjoying his grandchildren....

Sherri Lyn Boles

Sherri Lyn Boles

Jan 31, 2014

Sherri Lyn Boles, age 55, of Jasper, Arkansas passed away January 31, 2014 in Jasper. The daughter of Thomas Jimmy and Virginia Faye (Newton) Dowdy was born on March 24, 1958 in Springfield, Massachusetts. Sherri graduated from Arkansas State University with her RN degree in 1987. She was a Christian, loved animals and loved spending time with her grandkids. She...

Brandon Darrell Taylor

Brandon Darrell Taylor

Jan 30, 2014

Brandon Darrell Taylor, age 22 of Pindall, Arkansas passed from this life Thursday, January 30, 2014 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison, Arkansas. He was born December 23, 1991 in Berryville, Arkansas. Brandon was especially close with his siblings and enjoyed spending time with them, whether playing video games or just hanging out. He enjoyed playing the drums,...

Bernard Robert Brown

Bernard Robert Brown

Jan 30, 2014

Bernard Robert Brown, age 85 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Thursday, January 30, 2014 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison. The son of Harold and Wilhemena (Bosman) Brown was born February 27, 1928 in Highland Park, Michigan. Bernard was a U.S. Navy veteran during WWII. He was the Fire Chief of the Cottonwood Fire Department for nine years...

Rosey Mae Cantwell

Rosey Mae Cantwell

Jan 27, 2014

Rosey Mae Cantwell, age 80 "19" of Alpena, Arkansas passed away Monday, January 27, 2014 at her home. The daughter of Jess and Edna (Smith) Barnes was born October 8, 1933 at Lindsay, Oklahoma. Rosey was a homemaker and worked on her farm. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Claud Cantwell; infant daughter, Loretta Elizabeth Cantwell;...

Dennis Moore

Dennis Moore

Jan 27, 2014

Patrick Dennis Moore, age 71 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Monday, January 27, 2014 at his son's home. The son of Homer and Juanita Moore was born October 30, 1942 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dennis was a retired truck driver. He loved spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren and he enjoyed fishing. He was preceded in death by his...

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