Obituaries

Obituaries

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...

Joe Kenneth Holt. Sr.

Joe Kenneth Holt. Sr.

Jan 27, 2008

Joe Kenneth Holt, Sr., age 73 of Vendor, AR, passed away Sunday, January 27, 2008 at his home in Vendor, AR. The son of Otis and Rachel Florence (Smith) Holt, was born May 24, 1934 in Vendor, AR. He had served in the U.S. Army, was a truck driver for Flexsteel, and was a heavy equipment operator. He loved riding...

Cheryl J. Bell

Cheryl J. Bell

Jan 25, 2008

Cheryl J. Bell, age 46 of Harmon, AR passed away at Friday, January 25, 2008 at her parent's home in Harmon. The daughter of Frank and Patricia (Harrison) Bell, was born November 13, 1961 in Springfield, IL. Cheryl is survived by her parents of Harmon; a brother, Steven Bell, of Huntsville; her companion of 16 years, John Apfel, of the...

Donald P. Darms

Donald P. Darms

Jan 25, 2008

Donald P. Darms, age 90 of Harrison, AR, passed away Friday, January 25, 2008 at the Hospice of the Hills Hospice House in Harrison. The son of Charlie Darms and Anna (Smith) Sandahl, was born June 14, 1917 in Parshall, North Dakota. Donald served in the Merchant Marines during WWII, and later was chief engineer for several oil companies. He...

Betty L. Jaggers Mcbride

Betty L. Jaggers Mcbride

Jan 23, 2008

Betty L. Jaggers McBride, age 76 of Harrison, AR, formerly of Indiana, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at Golden Living Harrison Nursing Center. The daughter of H.J. "Jett" and Ruth (Icenogle) Jaggers, was born March 13, 1931 at Rush County, IN. Betty graduated from Rushville High School in the Class of 1949. She was a member of Plum Creek...

Veda R. Jenkins

Veda R. Jenkins

Jan 23, 2008

Veda R. Jenkins, age 89 of Yellville, passed away at the Harrison Hospice House on Wednesday, Januay 23, 2008. The daughter of James Cameron and Mary D. (Carnahan) Edmonson, was born Sept. 30,1918 at Bergman, Arkansas. After being raised here, she moved to California and then returned to this area 60 years ago. She was a homemaker and was of...

Gene T. Rogers

Gene T. Rogers

Jan 23, 2008

Gene T. Rogers, age 72 of Fort Smith, AR, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at his home. He was born November 29, 1935 in Lead Hill, AR. He was a retired employee of Ayers Furniture Factory and was a member of Grace Community Church. Gene will be remembered as being an actor with the former "Border City Gang" and...

Dorothy M Martin

Dorothy M Martin

Jan 19, 2008

Dorothy Mae Martin, age 94, of Harrison, passed away on January 19, 2008 at North Ark. Regional Medical Center. The daughter of Samuel and Rebecca Lucinda (Crownover) Gay was born July 11, 1913 at Lutie, Missouri. She was a long time employee of Levi Strauss Company in Harrison and was a member of the Bellefonte Apostolic Church. Mrs. Martin was...

Glen Earl Clemon

Glen Earl Clemon

Jan 18, 2008

Glen Earl Clemon, age 81 of Harrison, AR passed away at his home Saturday, January 18, 2008. The son of Arnold and Effie (Meadows) Clemon, was born May 16, 1926 in Ute, Iowa. Cremation arrangements have been handled by Coffman Funeral Home in Harrison. Memorial services are planned for a later date in Iowa.

Robert J Hopes

Robert J Hopes

Jan 18, 2008

On January 18, 2008, Robert J. Hopes, passed away after a long fight with chronic lung problems. He was a retired canoe rental owner/operator on the Buffalo River and continued his career as a carpenter. He served as a Paratrooper in the Korean War and had lived in Newton County for 35 years. He was born in Iowa on May...

Hobert L Dotson

Hobert L Dotson

Jan 17, 2008

Hobert Lee Dotson, age 75 of Pelsor, Arkansas passed away Thursday, January 17, 2008 at his home. He was born April 25, 1932, at Mt. Judea, Arkansas, the son of Haze nd Parlee (Sexton) Dotson. Hobert was a farmer and owned his own construction company for many years. A lifetime resident of Newton County, he was an avid supporter of...

Tracy Michelle Smith

Tracy Michelle Smith

Jan 16, 2008

Tracy Michelle Smith was born September 10, 1972 to J.D. and Judy Smith in Brunswick, GA. She passed to her eternal rest, January 16, 2008, at her home. She attended Boone County Special Services School and was a graduate of Bentonville Public High Schools. She was a member of, and loved attending the Snow Community "Christ the Answer" church. Tracy...

Wayburn W. Terherst

Wayburn W. Terherst

Jan 15, 2008

Wayburn W. Terherst, age 82 of Omaha, AR, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at the Hospice of the Hills Hospice House, in Harrison, AR. The son of William "Will" and Tulia (Underwood) Terherst, was born November 26, 1925 in Denver, AR. He was a Corporal in the U.S. Army, having served in Germany and Korea. He also was a...

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