Obituaries

Obituaries

Doy King

Doy King

Feb 24, 2008

Buster King, age 92 of Jasper, AR passed away Sunday, February 24, 2008 at Newton County Nursing Home, in Jasper. The son of Charlie and Millie (Harrison) King, was born July 8, 1915 at Murray, AR. He was a lifelong resident of Newton County and had worked in the timber industry. He was a member of Lone Beach United Baptist...

Helen L. Merbs

Helen L. Merbs

Feb 22, 2008

Helen L. Merbs, age 72 of Jasper, AR passed away Friday, February 22, 2008 at Hospice of the Hills Hospice House in Harrison, AR. The daughter of Marvin August Kelsch and Beatrice Marvel Lannin, was born January 6, 1936 in Sutton Bay, MI. Service was Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, on...

Raymond Leon Pruitt, Sr.

Raymond Leon Pruitt, Sr.

Feb 22, 2008

Raymond Leon Pruitt, Sr. age 64 of Harrison, AR passed away Friday, February 22, 2008 at the Hospice of the Hills Hospice House in Harrison. The son of William Henry Pruitt, Sr. and Lela Mae (Roberts) Pruitt, was born August 13, 1943 in Lake Village, AR. He had lived in this area most of his life and was a truck...

Priscilla Michel

Priscilla Michel

Feb 20, 2008

Priscilla A. (Pat) Michel, age 68, of Harrison, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2008 at the University of Arkansas Medical Center in Little Rock. She was born August 17, 1939 in Highlandville, MO, the daughter of Milton and Helen (White) Hedgpeth. Pat was a homemaker, who had resided in Boone County for 24 years and was a prior resident of...

Walter Lavern Cox

Walter Lavern Cox

Feb 20, 2008

Walter Lavern Cox, age 67 of Low Gap, AR passed away Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison, AR. The son of Charles and Ethel Louise (McComes) Cox, was born May 16, 1940 in Osceola, IA. He married his wife, Reba Jean (Clark) Cox on December 19, 1959 in Kansas City, MO. They have lived...

Joe Earl Mcgill

Joe Earl Mcgill

Feb 19, 2008

Joe Earl McGill, age 65 of Harrison, AR departed this life Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at his home. He was born March 8, 1942 in Campbell, MO the son of Hobert and Flossie (Jarrett) McGill. He was a Vietnam veteran that served in the 101st Airbourne. He was a member of the Elks Lodge and was a retired truck driver....

Vale Dean Jackson

Vale Dean Jackson

Feb 17, 2008

Vale Dean Jackson, age 89, of Harrison, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2008 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in Harrison. The son of Bert and Jimmie (Norris) Jackson, was born January 5, 1919 at Denver, Arkansas. He served in the U.S. Navy on Okinawa during WWII and then worked as an auto mechanic for his life career. He loved visiting friends...

Ralph Milton Pfeister

Ralph Milton Pfeister

Feb 15, 2008

Ralph Pfeister, age 60 of St. Joe, AR passed away Friday, February 15, 2008 at North Arkanss Regional Medical Center in Harrison, AR. The son of Leo J. and Madie (Green) Pfeister, was born December 2, 1947 in Winslow, AZ. Cremation and arrangements have been handled by Coffman Funeral Home in Harrison.

Geneva Marheine

Geneva Marheine

Feb 13, 2008

Geneva Marheine, age 64 of Jasper, AR, passed away at her home Wednesday, February 13, 2008. The daughter of Earl and Mabel (Carnahan) Crabtree, was born July 3, 1943 in Louellen, KY. She has lived in Jasper for 16 years, moving from Lafayette, IN. She was a member of Jasper Assembly of God Church and was a homemaker. Her parents...

Billy Carlton

Billy Carlton

Feb 12, 2008

Billy Carlton, age 55 of Nail, Arkansas passed away Thursday, Februafy 12, 2009 at Johnson Regional Medical Center in Clarksville, Arkansas. The son of Ishmel Freeman Carlton and Johnia Wilson Carlton, he was born February 17, 1953 in Hominy, Oklahoma. He was a logger, a veteran of the U.S. Army, a member of Deer Church of Christ and had lived...

Ann Frances Mcglynn

Ann Frances Mcglynn

Feb 10, 2008

Anna F. McGlynn, age 96 of Harrison, AR passed away Sunday, February 10, 2008 at Golden Living Hilltop Nursing Center, in Harrison. The daughter of Frank and Wilhelmina Dubis, was born August 6, 1911 in West Warwick, Rhode Island. Cremation and arrangements have been handled by Coffman Funeral Home in Harrison.

Robert Q. Smith

Robert Q. Smith

Feb 10, 2008

Robert Q. Smith, age 19 of Alpena, AR, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2008 at St. John's Hospital in Berryville, AR. The son of Elizabeth Ann Smith, was born April 8, 1988 at Berryville. He had been a lifelong resident of this area and had graduated from Green Forest High School in 2007. He had attended the Assembly of God...

Dennis Ray Young

Dennis Ray Young

Feb 8, 2008

Dennis Ray Young, age 62 of Harrison, AR passed away Friday, February 8, 2008 in Harrison. The son of Herman and Alice (Akins) Young, was born September 21, 1945 in Harrison. Dennis had worked for Wal-Mart and was of the Methodist faith. Dennis was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Connie (Van Brocklin) Young; and a brother, Jerry...

Constance Kay Young

Constance Kay Young

Feb 8, 2008

Connie Young, age 56 of Harrison, AR, passed away Friday, February 8, 2008 in Harrison. The daughter of Ervin "Bud" and Dorothy (Uren) Van Brocklin, was born August 16, 1951 in Lansing, IA. Connie loved her family very much and enjoyed collecting penguins and traveling. Her mother preceded her in death, along with a sister, Barbara Immel, and her husband,...

Shirley Jane Ziegler

Shirley Jane Ziegler

Feb 6, 2008

Shirley Jane Ziegler, age 57 of Harrison, AR, formerly of Omaha, NE, passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison. The daughter of Aaron Willis and Mary Jane (Thompson) Decker, was born April 23, 1950 in Geneva, IL. Shirley was a very kind and good person, always with a kind word for everyone. She...

Gerald A. Spears

Gerald A. Spears

Feb 6, 2008

Gerald A. "Jerry" Spears, age 73 of Linn Valley, KS, passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, KS. The son of Logan and Eva (Thompson) Spears, was born September 10, 1934 in Hoquina, WA. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He had lived in Linn Valley for 12 years, moving from Kansas City,...

Verna B. Hudson

Verna B. Hudson

Feb 3, 2008

Verna B. Hudson, age 95 of Peel, AR passed away Sunday, February 3, 2008 at her home in Peel. The daughter of Bruce and Anna Maria (Martens) Beaman, was born October 23, 1912 in Oklahoma City, OK. Verna received her Registered Nurse degree from Halstead Kansas Nursing School and her post graduate degree in nursing at Baylor University in Dallas,...

Opal Audrey Jenks

Opal Audrey Jenks

Jan 29, 2008

Opal Jenks, age 88 of Jasper, AR passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at her home. The daughter of Menless Bruce and Lola Mae (Adams) Faught, was born September 28, 1919 at Deer, AR. She married her husband, Gilbert Jenks on May 16, 1942 in the middle of the Walter Carter Road, because high water kept them from getting to...

Hazel Green

Hazel Green

Jan 29, 2008

Hazel Green, age 87 of Harrison, AR, passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at Golden Living Hilltop Nursing Center, in Harrison. The daughter of Jim and Laura Henderson was born March 31, 1920 at Hasty, AR. Hazel grew up in Hasty and had been a resident of Harrison most of her life. She enjoyed gardening and canning, and for many...

Kenneth L. Kimes

Kenneth L. Kimes

Jan 27, 2008

Kenneth L. Kimes, age 59 of Lead Hill, AR entered into eternal rest, Sunday, January 27, 2008 at Pine Lane Health Care in Mtn. Home, AR. The son of Kenneth W. and Dorothy (Dieter) Kimes, was born February 28, 1948 in Geneva, Illinois. Kenneth enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1966. He was injured November 1, 1968 while aboard the...

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