Obituaries

Obituaries

Janish Ann Smith

Janish Ann Smith

Jan 12, 2009

Janish Ann Smith, age 54 of Harrison was called Home to be with her Lord and Savior, Monday, January 12, 2009 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. The daughter of Rev. Jimmie L. and LeAnner (Campbell) Dotson, she was born July 11, 1954 at Vendor, Arkansas. She was owner of Janish's Upholstery. She was a member of Apostolic Church...

Bobby Charles Kimes

Bobby Charles Kimes

Jan 11, 2009

Bobby Charles "Bob" Kimes, age 68 passed away Sunday, January 11, 2009 at Harrison Hospice House. The son of Lelon and Alma (Martin) Kimes, he was born May 15, 1940 in Harrison. Bob worked several years for Acme Laundry as a routeman, and also for 7-Up Bottling Company before retiring to being a cattleman and farmer. His hobbies were going...

Gary J. Long, Sr.

Gary J. Long, Sr.

Jan 11, 2009

Gary Joseph Long, Sr., age 57 of Jasper, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2009 at Little Rock, Arkansas. The son of James Christie Long, Sr. and Eve Ethel (Laiche) Long, was born November 24, 1951 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was a musician and had moved to Newton County from Metairie, Louisiana thirty years ago. His first love was his...

Juanita Ann Randle

Juanita Ann Randle

Jan 9, 2009

Juanita Ann Randle, age 55 of Summit, Arkansas, passed away at her home on Friday, Jan. 9, 2009. The daughter of claude Randle and Mary Louise (Beasley) Randle. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Kenneth Randle. Survivors include a brother, Donald R. Randle of Summit and Sally C. Randle of Kansas City, MO. Cremation arrangements...

Coy "Buddy" Cole

Coy "Buddy" Cole

Dec 29, 2008

Coy C. "Buddy" Cole, Jr., age 61 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Monday, December 29, 2008 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison. The son of Coy C. Cole, Sr. and Mary Adelaide (Peterson) Cole, he was born December 15, 1947 in Harrison. Buddy graduated Harrison High School in 1965; was the founding member of Hillbilly Wheels Streetrod Club...

Geoffrey Allan Turner, Ii

Geoffrey Allan Turner, Ii

Dec 27, 2008

Geoffrey Allan Turner, II, age 24 of Branson, Missouri passed away Saturday, December 27, 2008 in Harrison. The son of Geoffrey and Miriam (Schilling) Turner, he was born May 31, 1984 in Dallas, Texas. He was of the Nazarene faith. Survivors are his wife, Monique (Moreno) Turner of the home; father, Geoffrey Turner and his wife, Christine of Harrison; mother,...

Barbara J. Krantz

Barbara J. Krantz

Dec 26, 2008

Barbara J. "BJ" Krantz was escorted by the Lord to her forever home on Dec. 26, 2008. We know that His host of angels, along with the loved ones who went before her, joyously celebrated and cheered her arrival in heaven. Her spirit remained perpetually youthful during her 71 year journey on earth. Barbara was a beloved mother, sister, friend,...

Riley William Groves

Riley William Groves

Dec 26, 2008

Riley William Groves, the baby son of Roger and Rhonda Lynn Groves was born and passed away December 26, 2008 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison. Baby Riley was preceded in death by his great-parents, Wib Wheeler and Cecil and Irene Choate. Survivors are his parents, Roger and Rhonda Groves of Harrison; grandparents, Kim and Debbie Wheeler of...

Houston Bailey

Houston Bailey

Dec 25, 2008

Houston Bailey was born May 28, 1914 in Rutledge, Alabama and died December 25, 2008 in Harrison, Arkansas at the age of 94. He graduated from Luverne High School in Luverne, Alabama and Chilocothe Business College in Missouri. He then entered the U.S. Army, serving in an anti-aircraft artillery unit in the European theater during World War II. After the...

Rena Ruth Brooks Hickman

Rena Ruth Brooks Hickman

Dec 23, 2008

Rena Brooks Hickman, age 84 of Harrison, Arkansas went home to Glory, Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at Skaggs Community Health Center in Branson, Missouri. The daughter of Dow and Anne Ruth (Toon) Gibson, she was born June 11, 1924 in Cheyenne, Oklahoma. She was a homemaker and enjoyed being a farmer's wife. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother...

Jimmy Segraves

Jimmy Segraves

Dec 20, 2008

Jimmy Segraves, age 70 of Jasper, Arkansas passed away Saturday, December 20, 2008 at his home. He was born June 2, 1938 at Cherry Valley, Arkansas to Claude and Louise (Norman) Segraves. He had moved to Newton County in January 1973 from Cherry Valley, Arkansas and had worked at Flex Steel in Harrison, Arkansas and was a farmer. He was...

Tomalia Dee Hicks

Tomalia Dee Hicks

Dec 18, 2008

Tomalia Dee Hicks, age 55 of Bergman, Arkansas passed away Thursday, December 18, 2008 at her home. The daughter of Thomas Dee and Mary (Stone) Pierce, she was born March 10, 1953 in Torrance, California. She had lived in this area since 1996, moving from Henderson, Nevada. She was a homemaker and enjoyed her family. Her parents preceded her in...

Linda Lea Lester

Linda Lea Lester

Dec 14, 2008

Linda Lea Lester April 12, 1975 - December 14, 2008 Remembered by: Steph, Chris, and Freddie - who will always be her babies. Emma, Donnie, Steve, and Dude - the parents she will always love. Ellie, Steven, Tammy, Agnes, Steve, and David - siblings she always held close to her heart. Rodney Evans - the one who held her heart....

Inis Brasel Shaddox

Inis Brasel Shaddox

Dec 11, 2008

Inis Brasel Shaddox, age 90 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Thursday, December 11, 2008 at Golden Living Hilltop Nursing Home in Harrison. The daughter of Baxter and Dora (Carlton) Brasel, she was born December 3, 1918 in Newton County, Arkansas. Inis was a lifelong resident of Newton and Boone Counties and was of the Baptist faith. She had been a...

Gunther R. Meschkat

Gunther R. Meschkat

Dec 7, 2008

Gunther R. Meschkat, age 52 of Harrison, passed away at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison, Sunday, Dec. 7, 2008. He was born November 20, 1956 in Madrid, Spain, the son of Heinz and Irmgard (Sorgenfrie) Meschkat. He worked in maintenance for Bob Cash Management. Survivors are his two children. Cremation arrangements are by Coffman Funeral Home of Harrison.

Lois Collins

Lois Collins

Dec 7, 2008

Lois Collins, age 89 of Jasper, Arkansas passed away Sunday, December 7, 2008 at her home in Jasper. The daughter of Jim and Zella Clyde (Hefley) Hamilton, she was born June 11, 1919 at Mt. Judea, Arkansas. She was a lifelong resident of Newton County and was a homemaker. She was of the Church of Christ faith. Lois was preceded...

Jeanette M. Frazon

Jeanette M. Frazon

Dec 6, 2008

Jeanette M (Granny) Frazon, age 87 of Harrison, passed away Sat. December 6, 2008 at Harrison Hospice House. The daughter of John L. and Juniata (Skirvin) Cowart, she was born December 9, 1920 at Kansas City, Missouri. She had lived here since 2002, moving from Kansas City, MO; was a homemaker and member of Batavia Assembly of God Church. Music...

Pauline S. Reeves

Pauline S. Reeves

Dec 5, 2008

Pauline S. Reeves, age 72 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Friday, December 5, 2008 at Hospice of the Hills Hospice House in Harrison. The daughter of David W. and Marie B. (Bauder) Smith, she was born March 26, 1936 in Wichita, Kansas. She is the mother of Cherry Fiveash of Yellville and Mark Reeves of Harrison. There is no service...

Jean Lucas Morphis

Jean Lucas Morphis

Dec 4, 2008

Jean L. Morphis, age 60 of Parthenon, Arkansas, passed away on Thursday December 4, 2008 in Marshall, Texas. She was born July 20, 1948 in Birmingham, Alabama, the daughter of Glen Edward and Carrie Irene (Rainey) Lucas. Jean was a graduate of Calera High School, Calera, Alabama. She was a homemaker and her greatest goal in life was taking care...

Ralph J. Jeka

Ralph J. Jeka

Dec 3, 2008

Ralph J. Jeka, age 89 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison. The son of John and Paula Jeka, he was born September 21, 1919 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He worked in the nursery/landscaping business while living in California. His local friends will remember him for his ability for his ability...

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