Obituaries

Obituaries

Helen Louise Decker

Helen Louise Decker

Jan 6, 2013

Helen Louise Decker, age 94, of Harrison, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on January 6, 2013 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in Harrison. Helen was born June 13, 1918 at Alpena, Arkansas, the daughter of Dan and Hazel (Knotts) Robertson. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church of Harrison, which she loved dearly. She was such a devoted...

Jearld Smith

Jearld Smith

Jan 5, 2013

Jearld Elbert Leo Smith, age 62 of Caney, Kansas, peacefully went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday evening, January 5, 2013 at Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. He was surrounded by his family who all loved and will miss him. He was born September 13, 1950 in Paris, Arkansas to Leo and Eathel (Lane)...

Rodger Doyle Pettus

Rodger Doyle Pettus

Jan 4, 2013

Rodger Doyle Pettus, age 77, of Harrison, Arkansas, passed away Friday January 4, 2013 at the Hillcrest Home in Harrison. The son of Roy and Ruby (Spann) Pettus was born on May 9, 1935 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Graveside memorial services was held Tusday, January 8, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at Maplewood Cemetery. Cremation arrangements are being handled by Coffman...

Loyd Ray Holt

Loyd Ray Holt

Jan 2, 2013

Loyd Ray Holt, age 68 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison. The son of Loyd "Bill" and Myrtle Mae (Moore) Holt was born April 13, 1944 in Harrison, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Don Holt, and one sister, Velva Thomason. He is survived...

Lester Ray Eastridge

Lester Ray Eastridge

Dec 30, 2012

Lester Ray Eastridge, age 74 of Green Forest, Arkansas passed away Sunday, December 30, 2012 in Berryville, Arkansas. The son of Roddy Warren and Floss Ruth (Armstrong) Eastridge was born June 13, 1938 in Higley, Arizona. Cremation and arrangements are being handled by Coffman Funeral Home in Harrison, Arkansas. There is no memorial service planned at this time.

Earl H. Gilliam

Earl H. Gilliam

Dec 30, 2012

Earl H. Gilliam, age 76 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Sunday, December 30, 2012 at his home. The son of Oliver Winslow and Osa Alice (Weller) Gilliam was born February 4, 1936 in Kennett, Missouri. Earl had served in the U.S. Army and was a Mechanic. He enjoyed fishing and riding motorcycles. He especially enjoyed being with his family. He...

Ernestine "Tina" Young Tabor

Ernestine "Tina" Young Tabor

Dec 27, 2012

Ernestine "Tina" Young Tabor, age 78 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Thursday, December 27, 2012 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. The daughter of Gilley B. and Nina Ponetta (Trammell) Young was born December 4, 1934 near Harrison, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Floyd Tabor; son, Mike Valentine; and a brother, G.B. Young. Tina...

Austin Roy Waters

Austin Roy Waters

Dec 26, 2012

Austin Roy Waters, age 19 of Wayton, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison, Arkansas. The son of Teddy and Wilma (Kilgore) Waters was born June 1, 1993 in Harrison, Arkansas. Austin was a member of Wayton United Baptist Church. He loved the Lord and was very passionate of his music, having...

Betty June Richardson

Betty June Richardson

Dec 23, 2012

Betty June Richardson, age 84 of Omaha, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on December 23, 2012 at Bristol Pointe Health & Rehab in Harrison, Arkansas. Betty was born October 18, 1928 in Max Creek, Missouri to James W. and Minnie Lucinda Drenan. Then on March 27, 1946 she married the love of her life, James H. Richardson, who...

Nancy Ann Downey

Nancy Ann Downey

Dec 20, 2012

Nancy Ann Downey, age 74 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Thursday, December 20, 2012 at Twin Lakes Nursing Home in Flippin, Arkansas. The daughter of Francis and Marie (Hubbell) Abbott was born August 3, 1938 at Glenwood, Iowa. She was formerly an Accountant for the State of California and was a homemaker. She attended CrossRoads Community Church and was always...

Junior Ray "J.R." Mann

Junior Ray "J.R." Mann

Dec 20, 2012

J.R. Mann, ae 80 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away at his home Thursday, December 20, 2012. The son of John Paul and Daisy (Owens) Mann was born September 19, 1932 in Eufaula, Oklahoma. He had been a member of Batavia Assembly of God Church for 33 years. He was a Master Plumber and Electrician. He was preceded in death by...

Flora Ardella Greenhaw

Flora Ardella Greenhaw

Dec 19, 2012

Flora Ardella Greenhaw, age 95 of Jasper, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at Jasper. She was born September 4, 1917 the daughter of Henry and Rowena (Arrington) Maupins. She was a homemaker and had lived most of her life in Newton County. Flora was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Lonnie Ray Greenhaw; daughter, Louise Greenhaw;...

Jeffrey L. Miller

Jeffrey L. Miller

Dec 19, 2012

Jeffrey L. Miller, age 45 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison. The son of James L. and Linda G. (Rhoads) Miller was born October 16, 1967 in Columbus, Mississippi. He was a Master Electrician at Staley, Inc. in Springdale, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his father, Jim...

Ilene Bryant

Ilene Bryant

Dec 18, 2012

Ilene Bryant, age 85 of Valley Springs, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at her home. The daughter of John Harley and Rosie Pearl (Maupin) Reddell was born March 19, 1927 at Mt. Judea, Arkansas. She attended Union Road Assembly of God Church and was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Conard Bryant;...

Vincent Curtis Shaw

Vincent Curtis Shaw

Dec 18, 2012

Vincent Curtis Shaw, age 3 months, of Harrison, Arkansas passed away December 18, 2012 in Harrison. The son of Gary Curtis Shaw and Kandis Worthington was born on Sept. 15, 2012 in Harrison, Arkansas. He is survived by his parents; a grandmother, Cristina Worthington,; a grandfather, John Worthington; great-grandmothers, Susan Carlton and Anne Applewhite; a great-grandfather, Jim Carlton; an aunt,...

Kimberly "Shorty" Dawn Sturdevant

Kimberly "Shorty" Dawn Sturdevant

Dec 16, 2012

Kimberly "Shorty" Dawn Sturdevant, age 22 of Jasper, Arkansas passed away Sunday, December 16, 2012 at UAMS in Little Rock, Arkansas. The daughter of Della (Boling) Cox and Donald Sturdevant, Jr. was born November 16, 1990 in Sapulpa, Oklahoma. She loved her kids and her nieces and nephews. She enjoyed camping and being with people. She was preceded in death...

Ishmel Freeman Carlton

Ishmel Freeman Carlton

Dec 16, 2012

Ishmel Freeman Carlton, age 86 of Nail, Arkansas passed away Sunday, December 16, 2012 at Hospice of the Hills Hospice House in Harrison, Arkansas. He was born on January 15, 1926 at Murray, Arkansas the son of Mills and Viola (Neal) Carlton. He was a timber worker and had lived most of his life in Newton County. Ishmel was preceded...

Charles Steven "Tootie" Collins

Charles Steven "Tootie" Collins

Dec 15, 2012

Charles Steven "Tootie" Collins age 64 of Piercetown, Arkansas passed away Saturday, December 15, 2012 at his home. The son of Charles and Zelphia Collins was born January 11, 1948 in Newark, Ohio. Steven was an asphalt finish roller for McClinton Construction for many years where he enjoyed and took pride in his work. He was preceded in death by...

Vada Jane Payne

Vada Jane Payne

Dec 13, 2012

Vada Jane Payne, age 80 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Thursday, December 13, 2012 at Hospice of the Hills Hospice House in Harrison. The daughter of Loyd Green and Violet Josephine (Campbell) Edmondson was born October 7, 1932 in LaRue, Arkansas. Vada was a resident of the Harrison area for over 60 years and was a member of the Bellefonte...

Corbie Carl Berry

Corbie Carl Berry

Dec 13, 2012

Corbie Carl Berry, age 101 of Jasper, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2012 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. The son of Molee Berry and Cora (Faught) Berry was born on April 6, 1911 at Deer, Arkansas. He retired from the Arkansas Highway Department after 37 and 1/2 years; was a member of Woodland Heights Baptist Church in Harrison,...

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