Obituaries

Obituaries

Duel Edgebirt Patton

Duel Edgebirt Patton

Jun 25, 2010

Duel Edgebirt Patton, age 71 of Pyatt, Arkansas, formerly of Springfield passed away Friday, June 25, 2010 in Harrison, Arkansas. The son of Theron Edgebirt and Nina Ruth (Stanley) Patton was born February 5, 1939 in Pyatt. He had lived in Pyatt for nine years, moving there from Springfield. He had worked for over 33 years at all major bread...

Hilda L. Dreher

Hilda L. Dreher

Jun 17, 2010

Hilda Lucille Dreher, age 84 of Jasper passed away Thursday, June 17, 2010 at the Newton County Nursing Home in Jasper. She was born March 22, 1926 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana the daughter of Ernest L. and Olive Matilda (Webb) Dreher. She graduated from Loyola University in New Orleans and had worked as a school teacher and a medical technician....

Hazel Jeanne Bryan Rush

Hazel Jeanne Bryan Rush

Jun 17, 2010

Hazel Jeanne Bryan Rush, age 92 of Jasper, Arkansas was born February 25, 1918 in McAlester, Oklahoma a daughter of Sidney Gould and Hazel Kirk (Graves) Bryan. She went into God's loving embrace on June 17, 2010 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas. Jeanne was the first woman on the Harrison School Board, serving 5 years. She taught...

Barbara (King) Harding

Barbara (King) Harding

Jun 17, 2010

Barbara (King) Harding, age 90 of Harrison, Arkansas died at her home Thursday, June 17, 2010. She was born July 19, 1919 in Pleasant Valley, Minnesota to Robert and Martha (Morris) King. She graduated from Stewartville High School in Minnesota in 1937 and attended business school in Mason City. Barbara was employed as Advertising Manager for Sears in Austin, Minnesota...

Joseph Edward Blevins

Joseph Edward Blevins

Jun 16, 2010

Joseph Edward Blevins, 53, of Harrison, died Wednesday, June 16 (2010) at Springfield, Mo. Funeral service was Saturday, June 19, at Coffman Funeral Home in Harrison. Visitation was Friday, June 18, at the funeral home. Burial followed in Merchants Hope Memorial Gardens in Hopewell, Va. The oldest child of Jim and Pearl Blevins was born May 2, 1957, at Marion,...

Alice Marie Lloyd

Alice Marie Lloyd

Jun 16, 2010

Alice Marie Lloyd, age 40 of Harrison, passed away June 16, 2010. The daughter of Lex Phillips and Margaret Andrews was born July 17, 1969 in Harrison, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, James W. Lloyd. She is survived by her uncles, Joe Smith and Orville Trammell both of Harrison; her aunts, Mary Davy...

Anna Bettiga

Anna Bettiga

Jun 14, 2010

Anna Bettiga, age 79 of Kingsland, Georgia passed away Monday, June 14, 2010 at her home in Kingsland. Anna was born May 30, 1931 in Buffalo, Arkansas. She was the youngest of three children. Mrs. Bettiga spent the majority of her life in Oxnard, California where she raised her three children. She was a faithful employee of the ABEX Aerospace...

Howard Lee Hicks

Howard Lee Hicks

Jun 13, 2010

Howard Hicks, age 71 of Harrison passed away Sunday June 13, 2010 at his home. The son of Lex and Virgie (Flippo) Hicks was born September 25, 1938 in Parthenon, Arkansas. He loved to fix things and loved doing things for others. He enjoyed gardening and playing music with his family. He was preceded in death by his parents; and...

Earl L. Loudenslager

Earl L. Loudenslager

Jun 13, 2010

Earl Louis Loudenslager, age 52 of Lurton, Arkansas passed away Sunday, June 13, 2010 in Springfield, Missouri. The son of Francis Louis and Celia Lorraine (Leonard) Loudenslager was born June 14, 1957 in Buffalo, New York. He was an artist and had moved to this area in 1996 from Houston, Texas. Earl was preceded in death by his parents; a...

Roy Earl Henderson

Roy Earl Henderson

Jun 10, 2010

Roy Earl Henderson, age 76 of Wayton, Arkansas passed away Thursday, June 10, 2010 at his home. He passed away surrounded by his family. He was born April 23, 1934 at Wayton, Arkansas the son of Robert and Faye (Taylor) Henderson. Roy was a member of the Wayton United Baptist Church and was a devout Christian. He enjoyed serving the...

Lois D. Fennell

Lois D. Fennell

Jun 10, 2010

Lois D. Fennell, age 95 of Jasper, Arkansas passed away Thursday, June 10, 2010 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison. The daughter of Nell M. Duffy was born July 15, 1914 in Harriman, Tennessee. She had moved to Newton County in 1973 from Alexandria, Virginia. She had played the violin in an orchestra in Virginia and she always...

Etta F. (Kilgore) Clark

Etta F. (Kilgore) Clark

Jun 8, 2010

Etta F. (Kilgore) Clark, age 67 of Jasper, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at Bristol Pointe Health & Rehab in Harrison. She was born April 1, 1943 near Compton, Arkansas. She was a lifelong resident of Newton County and had been a Clerk at the Newton County Health Unit. She was a member of the Church of Christ....

Ruby Lee Spears

Ruby Lee Spears

Jun 7, 2010

Ruby Lee Spears, age 93 of Midlothian, Texas passed away Monday, June 7, 2010 in Texas. She was born June 25, 1916 in Burkesville, Kentucky, the daughter of Charlie V. and Lena (Hardin) Wright. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Roy C. Spears; a brother; Four sisters; a grandson, David Spears; and...

Tamara Michelle Nance

Tamara Michelle Nance

Jun 6, 2010

Michelle Nance, age 46 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Sunday, June 6, 2010 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison. The daughter of Thomas L. Nance and Shirley Jean Neufeld was born September 16, 1963 in Amarillo, Texas. Cremation and arrangements are being handled by Coffman Funeral Home in Harrison. There will be a private family memorial service held...

Laverne Carter

Laverne Carter

Jun 4, 2010

Laverne Carter, age 65, of Bolivar Missouri passed away June 4, 2010 in Bolivar. The daughter of Brown James Altman and Jewel B. Parish was born August 11, 1944 in Wynn, Arkansas. Laverne loved to read the Bible. She enjoyed cooking and making candies. She also enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, great grandchildren and her dog Petti. She was...

Devonda J. Martin

Devonda J. Martin

May 30, 2010

DeVonda J. Martin, age 33 of Vendor, passed away Sunday, May 30th at NARMC in Harrison. The daughter of Devoe Wilson and Dorothy (Berringer) Wilson, she was born Sept. 29, 1976 at Harrison, Arkansas. DeVonda had lived in Searcy and Newton Counties all her life and was a Certified Nursing Assistant and a homemaker. She enjoyed going to yard sales,...

Silas T. Boyd

Silas T. Boyd

May 21, 2010

Silas T. Boyd, age 90, of Harrison died Friday, May 21, 2010 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison, Arkansas. Silas was born July 3, 1919 at Ben Hur, Arkansas. He was the son of S.T. and Cora Belle (Blalock) Boyd. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister Fay. Mr. Boyd served in the Army in...

Jack T. Robinson Jr.

Jack T. Robinson Jr.

May 21, 2010

Jack T. Robinson Jr., age 51 of Marble Falls, Arkansas, passed away May 21, 2010 at his home. The son of Jack T. Robinson Sr. and Beverly Jean (Whitworth) Robinson was born October 11, 1958 in Kansas City, Kansas. Jack enjoyed fishing, camping and spending time with his grandchildren. He also enjoyed fixing things. He was preceded in death by...

Josephine A. Bell

Josephine A. Bell

May 20, 2010

Josephine A. Bell, age 87 of Western Grove, Arkansas passed away Thursday, May 20, 2010 at Bristol Pointe Health & Rehab. She was born October 17, 1922 in Brooklyn, New York the daughter of Samuel and Rose Vlllani. She was a member of Yardelle Chapel and was a homemaker She enjoyed volunteer work and was a loving and caring person....

David E. Houck

David E. Houck

May 19, 2010

David E. Houck, age 69 of Lead Hill, Arkansas died Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at his home after a long battle with leukemia. He was born January 19, 1941 the son of Eston V. and Mildred Lee (Boswell) Houck. David is now at rest with Jesus his Lord and Master. He professed his faith in Christ at the age of...

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