Obituaries

Obituaries

Courtney Dale Eames, Sr.

Courtney Dale Eames, Sr.

Nov 9, 2009

Mr. Courtney Dale Eames, Sr., age 69 of Omaha, Arkansas passed away Monday, November 9, 2009 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison, Arkansas. The son of Vernon Floyd and Georgia Gracie (Gant) Eames, he was born February 20, 1940 in Portola, California. Cremation and arrangements have been handled by Coffman Funeral Home in Harrison. There was a memorial...

Conard D. Middleton

Conard D. Middleton

Nov 9, 2009

Conard D. Middleton, age 87 of Vendor, Arkansas passed away Monday, November 9, 2009 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison, Arkansas. The son of Dave and Dullie (Riddell) Middleton, he was born May 5, 1922 at Vendor, Arkansas. Conard was a retired farmer and truck driver. He was a member of Mt. Judea Church of Christ and was...

John Henry Riddlesperger, Iii

John Henry Riddlesperger, Iii

Nov 1, 2009

John Henry Riddlesperger, III, age 84 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Sunday, November 1, 2009 at Point Lookout Nursing and Rehab in Point Lookout, Missouri. The son of John Henry Riddlesperger, II and Minnie Delphia (Dixon) Riddlesperger was born September 3, 1925 at Self, Arkansas. He was a lifelong resident of this area and had served in the U.S. Army...

Jackie Dale Forrister

Jackie Dale Forrister

Oct 31, 2009

Jackie Dale Forrister, age 64 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Saturday, October 31, 2009 at his home. The son of Melvin D. and Ethel (Allen) Forrister was born August 14, 1945 in Mesa, Arizona. Cremation and arrangements are being handled by Coffman Funeral Home in Harrison. There is no memorial service planned at this time.

Lyndall Burgess Bailey

Lyndall Burgess Bailey

Oct 26, 2009

Lyndall Burgess Bailey, age 91 of Jasper, Arkansas passed away Monday, October 26, 2009 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison, Arkansas. The son of Roscoe and Georgia (Johnson) Bailey was born April 30, 1918 at Louisville, Illinois. He was a truck driver for Halliburton and a veteran of the United States Army, serving in World War II. He...

Jack E. Jennings

Jack E. Jennings

Oct 21, 2009

Jack E. Jennings, age 80 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at Bristol Point/Hilltop Nursing Home in Harrison. The son of Orville and Edna (Harper) Jennings was born March 21, 1929 at Hackett, Arkansas. Jack has lived in this area since 1969, moving from Ft. Scott, Kansas and was a member of Woodland Heights Baptist Church. He...

Deloris F. Stamey

Deloris F. Stamey

Oct 21, 2009

Deloris Young Stamey, age 62 of Harrison, Arkansas fell asleep in Jesus Wednesday, October 21, 2009, where she waits for Jesus' soon return. There was a memorial service held Sunday, October 25, 2009 at the Harrison SDA Church on Capps Road with Pastor Stephen Vicaro officating. Memorials may be made to the Harrison SDA Church, 4877 Hwy 392 West, Harrison,...

Vincent C. Merrill

Vincent C. Merrill

Oct 19, 2009

Vincent "Vinney" Merrill, age 49 of Pindall, passed away Monday, October 19, 2009 near Pindall. He was born March 14, 1960 in Grayling, Michigan. He grew up in Florida and moved to this area in 1982. Vincent was a member of Western Grove Bible Church. Spending time with his son was the joy of his life. He also enjoyed hunting,...

Vivian E. Wolfe

Vivian E. Wolfe

Oct 18, 2009

Vivian E. Wolfe, age 92 of Lead Hill, Arkansas passed away at her home Sunday, October 18, 2009. The daughter of Floyd and Una (Hodge) Foresee was born December 23, 1916 in Lead Hill. She was a member of Lead Hill Church of Christ and was a cook for many years at the Coachman Restaurant in Harrison. She was a...

L.D. Yarbrough

L.D. Yarbrough

Oct 16, 2009

L.D. Yarbrough, age 77, of Harrison, AR., passed away Friday, October 16, 2009 at Washington Regional Medical Center, in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The son of Bluford and Ella (Davenport) Yarbrough was born October 8, 1932 in Tomahawk, Arkansas. Mr. Yarbrough is preceded in death by his parents; his sister, Louella Murray and his brother J.B. Yarbrough. L.D. was a member of...

Janie Maree Harber

Janie Maree Harber

Oct 16, 2009

Janie Maree Harber, age 72 of Compton, Arkansas passed away October 16, 2009 at her daughter's home in Mannford, Oklahoma. The daughter of Frank and Willie Harmon Harber was born February 9, 1937 in Seminole, Oklahoma. She is the mother of Julie Brown. There is no service planned at this time. Cremation and arrangements have been handled by Coffman Funeral...

Stanley F. Skurat

Stanley F. Skurat

Oct 14, 2009

Stanley F. Skurat, age 86, of Harrison, AR. died Wedensday, October 14, 2009 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center. The son of Emil and Hattie (Ganske) Skurat was born July 9th, 1923 in Glenwood, Minnesota. Mr. Skurat was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Betty Ann (Bagstad) Skurat whom he married on September 9, 1953; his brother, Russell...

John Joseph "Joe" Watkins

John Joseph "Joe" Watkins

Oct 8, 2009

John J. "Joe" Watkins, age 77 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Thursday, October 8, 2009 at Conway Regional Health System in Conway, Arkansas. The son of Lewie A. and Nola (Burns) Watkins, he was born October 1, 1932 in Harrison. He is the husband of Janet B. (Blakely) Watkins. Memorial service was Saturday, October 10, 2009 at First Presbyterian Church...

James "Curly" R. Mefford

James "Curly" R. Mefford

Oct 7, 2009

James "Curly" Mefford, age 73 of Harrison, passed away at Prattsville Baptist Medical Center in Prattsville, Alabama on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009. The son of Sam B. and Vergie L. (Hallum) Mefford, he was born December 28, 1935 at Jasper, Arkansas. He was a truck driver; a veteran of the U.S. Army; and a lifetime resident of this area. "Curly"...

Carroll H. Johnson

Carroll H. Johnson

Oct 5, 2009

Carroll H. Johnson, age 77 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Monday, October 5, 2009 at his home. The son of Ed and Effie (Smith) Johnson, he was born August 23, 1932 at Valley Springs, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Martina Massengale and Juanita Stoneciper; and a brother, Junior Johnson. Survivors are his wife, Priscilla (Mundy)...

Vera C. Nolen

Vera C. Nolen

Oct 5, 2009

Vera C. Nolen, age 83 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Monday, October 5, 2009 at Hilltop Nursing Center in Harrison. The daughter of Harmon E. and Myrtle R. (Mings) Fortune, she was born July 18, 1926 in Canton, Texas. She loved being with her family and friends and enjoyed collecting Amber Glassware and Porcelain Dolls. She also enjoyed gardening. Her...

Rholan Caroll Nelson

Rholan Caroll Nelson

Oct 3, 2009

Rholan C. Nelson, age 68 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Saturday, October 3, 2009 at his home. The son of William Robert and Bertha Lee (Allen) Nelson was born July 18, 1941 in Petaluna, Calirfornia. Cremation and arrangements have been handled by Coffman Funeral Home in Harrison.

Elbert W. Cochran

Elbert W. Cochran

Sep 30, 2009

Elbert W.(Poppy) Cochran, age 88, of Harrison, Arkansas, departed the trials of this life to join his wife and daughter at the feet of his Loving Savior, on Wednesday, September 30, 2009. He was born in Olvey, Arkansas, on September 5, 1921 to Grover Cleveland and Gertrude Pope Cochran. He was a veteran of the United States Coast Guard protecting...

Carmen R. Hensley

Carmen R. Hensley

Sep 29, 2009

Carmen R. Hensley, age 68, of Alpena, South Dakota, died Tuesday, September 29, 2009, at the Sunquest Health Care Center. His funeral service will be Saturday, October 3rd at 2 PM at the Coffman Funeral Home at Harrison Arkansas, with Rev. Carroll Johnson officiating. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to funeral service on Saturday. Burial will be in the...

Albert "Skip" J. Bright

Albert "Skip" J. Bright

Sep 23, 2009

Albert "Skip" J. Bright, age 66 of Harrison went to meet Jesus on Wednesday, September 23, 2009, surrounded by his loving family. The son of Elmer D. and Nina Mae (Lenz) Bright, he was born July 26, 1943 at Dodge City, Kansas. He was preceded in death by his father, Elmer D. Bright. He was of the Baptist faith and...

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