Obituaries

Obituaries

Mary Ruth Phillips

Mary Ruth Phillips

Nov 17, 2011

Mary Ruth (Villines) Phillips, age 86 of Jasper, Arkansas passed away Thursday, November 17, 2011 at her home. She was born January 11, 1925 at Boxley, Arkansas the daughter of Robert Hez Villines and Minerva "Minnie" Mae (Edgmon) Villines. She was a lifetime resident of Newton County and a life-long member of Parthenon Baptist Church. She loved all of her...

Wallace "Gene" Eugene Casey

Wallace "Gene" Eugene Casey

Nov 16, 2011

"Gene" Casey, age 67 of Deer, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at Hospice of the Hills Hospice House in Harrison, Arkansas. He was born December 30, 1943 to parents, Lawrence and Effie (Martin) Casey. He was born and raised on Smith Mountain in Newton County, Arkansas and resided there until his death. He loved to coon hunt and...

Betty Lovaas

Betty Lovaas

Nov 14, 2011

Betty Lovaas, age 72 of Yellville, Arkansas passed away in the Snow Community at her home on Monday, November 14, 2011. The daughter of Maynard and Louise Uran was born March 7, 1939 in New Town, North Dakota. She was a member of St. Andrews Catholic Church and was a Christian who loved and served her Lord. She was a...

Vernon Ray Sarratt

Vernon Ray Sarratt

Nov 5, 2011

Vernon Sarratt, age 76 of Harrison, passed away Saturday November 5, 2011 at Hospice House in Harrison, AR. The son of Leslie and Ida (Crumley) Sarratt was born on October 26, 1935 in Witts Springs, AR. He was a master plumber and a member of the Harrison United Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents and one...

Charles Jay Campbell

Charles Jay Campbell

Nov 4, 2011

Charles Jay Campbell, age 57 of Vendor, Arkansas passed away Friday, November 4, 2011 at Hospice of the Hills Hospice House in Harrison, Arkansas. He was born November 24, 1953 at Vendor, Arkansas the son of Jay and Daisy (Riddell) Campbell. He was a lifetime resident of Newton County and had worked at F & H Lumber in Jasper for...

Marty Preston Garrison

Marty Preston Garrison

Nov 4, 2011

Marty Preston Garrison, age 54 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Friday November 4, 2011 at Skaggs Community Health Center in Branson, Missouri. The son of Preston and Ruby (Foshee) Garrison was born December 9, 1956 in Marshall, Arkansas. He was a member of the Civil War reinactments and attended Liberty Assembly Church. He was preceded in death by his mother...

Carl E. Evans

Carl E. Evans

Nov 2, 2011

Carl E. Evans, age 88 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Wednesday November 2, 2011 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The son of Ernest and Susie (Price) Evans was born January 29, 1923 in Hickory Plains, Arkansas. He was a Army Air Corp veteran during World War II and was an Electrical Engineer for the Corp of Engineers. He was also a member...

Donald Murl Goodman

Donald Murl Goodman

Nov 2, 2011

Donald Murl Goodman, age 70 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Wednesday November 2, 2011. The son of Murl Oliver and Juanita Mary Alice (Conard) Goodman was born August 10, 1941 in Buckeye, Colorado. He is the husband of Irene (Moore) Goodman. Private interment was held Thursday November 3, 2011 at Davidson Cemetery in Harmon. Arrangements have been handled by Coffman...

Mary Leona Stayton

Mary Leona Stayton

Nov 2, 2011

Mary Leona Stayton, age 64 of Gilbert, passed away November 2, 2011 at the Hospice of the Hills Hospice House. The daughter of Leonard James and Beatrice Leona (Lester) Wright was born September 3, 1947 in Knox City, Texas. She enjoyed cooking, crocheting and spending time with her grandkids. She is preceded in death by her parents and 4 siblings....

Earl Benjamin Hunt

Earl Benjamin Hunt

Oct 30, 2011

Earl Benjamin Hunt, age 79 of Harrison, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2011 at the Hospice House in Harrison. The son of Clint and Maud (Coleman) Hunt was born September 24, 1932 in Hunter, Arkansas. Earl was a member of the Bergman Baptist Fellowship Church. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, and woodworking. He loved his pets, especially his dog, Gizmo, and...

Bill O. Watts

Bill O. Watts

Oct 28, 2011

Bill O. Watts, age 80 of Harrison, Arkanss passed away October 28, 2011 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison. The son of Ott and Mary (Hensley) Watts was born October 16, 1931 in Searcy County, Arkansas. Bill O. was a member of Faith Assembly of God Church having served as a trustee on the church board. He graduated...

Sarah Evelyn Jeffrey

Sarah Evelyn Jeffrey

Oct 25, 2011

Sarah Evelyn Jeffrey passed from this life on October 25, 2011 after a brief illness. She spent her final days in the care of Hospice of the Hills, her family and friends. Sarah was born on September 11, 1928 in Jeanerette, LA. She received her degree in Home Economics from Bell Haven College in Jackson, MS and was a graduate...

Bernell Cross

Bernell Cross

Oct 23, 2011

Bernell Cross, age 69 of Western Grove, Arkansas passed away Sunday, October 23, 2011 at his home. The son of Jack and Zella Clyde (Hefley) Cross was born June 6, 1942 in Mt. Judea, Arkansas. He had been a roofer and enjoyed gardening and the outdoors. Bernell was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Patricia Cross; two sisters;...

Debbie Elizabeth Matney

Debbie Elizabeth Matney

Oct 22, 2011

Debbie Elizabeth (Thomlinson) Matney, age 41 of Deer, Arkansas died Saturday, October 22, 2011 at Harrison. The daughter of Oliver J. Thomlinson and Elsie Marie (Stephens) Norwood was born September 20, 1970 in Harrison, Arkansas. She loved riding horses, camping, hunting, fishing and the outdoors. She also loved spending time with her grandbabies. She had worked at yard leveling and...

James Watt Sr.

James Watt Sr.

Oct 22, 2011

James Watt Sr., our beloved father, grandfather, and friend went to be with the Lord Saturday morning, October 22, 2011. He was born on Jan. 20, 1932 to James and Margaret (Tucker) Watt in Sarver, Pennsylvania. James was a pastor for 56 years and his testimony and great desire is that he wants you to know Jesus Christ as your...

Melba J. Kinard

Melba J. Kinard

Oct 22, 2011

Melba J. Kinard, age 65 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Saturday, October 22, 2011 at UAMS in Little Rock, Arkansas. The daughter of Henry Marshall and Ruth Marilyn (Bryant) Ivey was born June 12, 1946 in Fairmont, North Carolina. Melba retired from the Arkansas Department of Health Home Services and was a member of Faith Assembly of God Church. She...

Jessie May Wagner

Jessie May Wagner

Oct 21, 2011

Jessie May Wagner, age 77 of Harrison, passed away October 21, 2011 at Washington Regional Hospital in Fayetteville, AR. The daughter of John Watt Muir and Annie Rosina (Hutton) Muir was born January 17, 1934 in Lewiston, N.Y. Graveside service was Saturday, October 22, 2011 at Tomahawk Cemetery in St. Joe, AR.

Leonard Harold Thomas, Sr.

Leonard Harold Thomas, Sr.

Oct 20, 2011

Leonard Harold Thomas, Sr. age 79 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Thursday, October 20, 2011 at Apple Ridge Nursing Center in Harrison. Local arrangements were handled by Coffman Funeral Home in Harrison. Mr. Thomas's service was held in Mississippi.

Georgia Mae Williams

Georgia Mae Williams

Oct 20, 2011

Georgia Mae Williams, 88, went to be with Jesus on October 20,2011. She had been a resident of Hillcrest Nursing Home since May, 2009. Before that she had been a lifetime resident of the family farm near Everton, Arkansas. Georgia was born in Marion County, AR on March 24, 1923, the oldest child of Shell & Willie Cunningham. She was...

Frances E. Dunkle

Frances E. Dunkle

Oct 20, 2011

Frances E. Dunkle age 90 passed away, Thursday October 20, 2011 at the Hospice of the Hills Hospice House in Harrison. She was born January 20, 1920 in Marionville, Missouri. She was married to Charles Dunkle of Harrison. Cremation and arrangments by Coffman Funeral Home of Harrison. No services are planned. Online condolences may be left at www.coffmanfh.com

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