Obituaries

Obituaries

Edward A. Seamster

Edward A. Seamster

Aug 9, 2009

Edward A. Seamster, age 56 of Marble Falls, Arkansas passed away Sunday, August 9, 2009 at his home. The son of Glen and Dorothy Seamster, he was born September 26, 1952 in Washington, D.C. He is the father of Ryan Seamster and Aaron Seamster. Cremation and arrangements are being handled by Coffman Funeral Home in Harrison. There will be a...

Dale Drewry

Dale Drewry

Aug 8, 2009

Maurice Dale Drewry, age 73 of Harrison, passed away Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009 at the Harrison Hospice House. The son of Bruce and Gene (Robertson) Drewry, he was born at Richland, Arkansas on March 27, 1936. A lifetime resident of this area, he was of the Pentecostal faith and worked in Housekeeping for the local hospital. Dale loved and enjoyed...

Kurt Wyatt

Kurt Wyatt

Aug 6, 2009

Albert Kurt Wyatt, age 43 of St. Joe, Arkansas passed away Thursday, August 6, 2009 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison, Arkansas. The son of Albert and Jean (Dickey) Wyatt, he was born January 18, 1966 in Toppenish, Washington. Kurt enjoyed horseback riding and arrowhead hunting. His parents preceded him in death, along with a sister, Neva (Wyatt)...

Arthur Allen Moody

Arthur Allen Moody

Aug 5, 2009

Arthur Allen Moody, age 81 of North Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away August 5, 2009 in Jasper, AR. The son of Augustus James and Mary Edna (Beard) Moody, he was born November 21, 1927 in Little Rock, AR. He was a Retired Chief Petty Officer of the U. S. Navy Seabees. During his service, he received several honors and awards...

Velma Jean Duffell

Velma Jean Duffell

Aug 3, 2009

Velma Jean Duffell, age 72 of Lead Hill, Arkansas passed away Monday, August 3, 2009 at St. John's Health Center in Springfield, Missouri. The daughter of Walter and Bertha (Flesher)Trumphour, she was born February 1, 1937 in Barberton, Ohio. She loved her children and spending time with her family. She was a homemaker who loved to cook and eat. She...

Ruth Ann Conway

Ruth Ann Conway

Aug 2, 2009

Ruth Ann Conway, age 73 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Sunday, August 2, 2009 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison. The daughter of Archie and Eula (Manley) Stratton, she was born November 25, 1935 at Zinc, Arkansas. Ruth was a loving mother and a friend to everyone she met, known as "Granny Ruth". She retired from Tyson's after...

Wynette Mcfarren

Wynette Mcfarren

Aug 2, 2009

Mona Wynette McFarren, age 65 of Alpena, passed away Sunday, Aug. 2, 2009 at Harrison Hospice House. The daughter of Dewey and Mary Elizabeth (Sullins) Milam, she was born at Witts Springs, AR on Oct. 25, 1943. Her parents and one brother, David Drewry preceded her in death. Survivors include her husband, Patrick McFarren of Alpena; three brothers, Daniel Drewry...

Edith Mae Davenport

Edith Mae Davenport

Aug 1, 2009

Edith Mae Davenport, age 84 of Harrison, passed away Sat. August 1, 2009 at Hospice House in Harrison. The daughter of Earl A. and Nina (Adams) Ezell, she was born May 31, 1925 at Bruno, Arkansas. She worked for schools in food preparation and enjoyed gardening and reading. She was also a member of the Western Grove Church of Christ....

Aaron Roy Swartz

Aaron Roy Swartz

Jul 29, 2009

Aaron Roy Swartz, age 36 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The son of Richard Swartz and Debra (Eddings) Barron, he was born August 22, 1972 in Harrison. Aaron was a good Christian man who adored his children. He was kindhearted and was respected and loved by everyone who...

Rylee Faith Hill

Rylee Faith Hill

Jul 26, 2009

Rylee Faith Hill, infant daughter of Cristi (Robinson) Hill of Jasper and Levi Hill of Harrison was born July 26, 2009 at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas. She went home to be with Jesus the same day. Rylee is survived by her parents, Cristi and Levi; her grandparents, David and Caralyn Robinson of Lurton; Becky and David Greenwood of...

Garland Lee Bryant

Garland Lee Bryant

Jul 23, 2009

Garland Lee Bryant, age 71, of Mt. Judea, Arkansas, passed away July 23, 2009 in Harrison, Arkansas. The son of R.L. Bryant and Gertie (Holt) Bryant was born June 11, 1938 in Mt. Judea, Arkansas. Garland graduated Mt. Judea High School in 1957. He was also a 1961 graduate of Arkansas Tech University with a Bachelor's degree in Social Studies...

James Floyd Carter

James Floyd Carter

Jul 22, 2009

James Floyd Carter, age 85, passed away on July 22, 2009 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison, Arkansas. The son of Joseph Walter Carter and Bonnie Faye (Weaver) Carter was born July 27, 1923 in Jasper, Arkansas. James was preceded in death by his parents; his wife Marguerite (Cantrell) Carter; hid nephew, Terry Wallace Carter; and his niece,...

Justin Tyrail Garrison

Justin Tyrail Garrison

Jul 19, 2009

Justin Tyrail Garrison, age 23 of Vendor, Arkansas passed away Sunday, July 19, 2009 in Bergman, Arkansas. The son of Sam Garrison and Edna Kaye (Selvidge) Laking, he was born June 21, 1986 in Harrison. Justin graduated from Harrison High School in 2004. He had worked for the Arkansas Highway Department for three years and was a member of Deer...

Cleo Lager

Cleo Lager

Jul 14, 2009

Cleo Edgmon Lager, age 87, of Low Gap, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at the Newton County Nursing Home in Jasper, Arkansas. She was born January 10, 1922 at Mossville, Arkansas the daughter of Jesse and Martha Ann (Watson) Edgmon. She was a member of the Mossville United Baptist Church. On July 14, 1947 she was united in...

William R. Aiken

William R. Aiken

Jul 13, 2009

William R. "Bill" Aiken, age 85 of Jasper, Arkansas passed away Monday, July 13, 2009 at Newton County Nursing Home in Jasper. He was born January 1, 1924 in Granbury, Texas to Virgil and Glenn (Hurst) Aiken. He had lived in Newton County eleven years and was a member of Mary Mother of God Catholic Church in Harrison. He was...

Reed Harrison

Reed Harrison

Jul 10, 2009

Reed Harrison, age 88 of Lowell, Arkansas went to his heavenly home Friday, July 10, 2009 at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale, Arkansas. He was born February 5, 1921 in Jasper, Arkansas to Austin and Maude (Phillips) Harrison. He was a retired cattle farmer and construction worker. He had lived most of his life in Jasper and Parthenon, living...

Robert Thatcher

Robert Thatcher

Jul 8, 2009

Robert Thatcher, age 62, of Harrison, passed away July 8, 2009 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, Arkansas. The son of Jean and Bernice (Russell) Thatcher was born November 8, 1946 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He is preceded in death by his father, Jean Thatcher and his brother Charles Thatcher. Robert retired from Farmer's Insurance after thirty eight years....

Jewell Rae Butler

Jewell Rae Butler

Jul 5, 2009

Jewell Rae Butler, age 79 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Sunday, July 5, 2009 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison. The daughter of Oliver and Minnie Frances (Davis) Cannady, she was born December 18, 1929 in Light, Arkansas. She was a member of Jasper Church of Christ. She was a homemaker, loved her family - especially her grandchildren...

Terrie Ann Drewry

Terrie Ann Drewry

Jul 4, 2009

Terrie Ann Drewry, of Harrison, was born May 26, 1953 in Wichita, Kansas the eldest daughter of the late Eli Hugh "Doc" Drewry and Vivian Agnes (Grimes) Gourd. Terrie took her eternal walk July 4, 2009, at the Hospice House in Harrison, with her family at her bedside to kiss her farewell. Terrie was a Medical Technologist at the North...

Ira Newman Spradley

Ira Newman Spradley

Jun 30, 2009

Ira Newman Spradley, age 97 of Limestone, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at St. Mary's Hospital in Russellville, Arkansas. He was born on September 17, 1911 at Limestone, the son of William Alexander and Sophia Elizabeth (Thompson) Spradley. Ira was a postmaster at Limestone and Deer for 35 years and a farmer. He was a member of the...

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