Obituaries

Obituaries

Leonard John Moore

Leonard John Moore

Jun 4, 2007

Leonard Moore, age 86 of Harrison, AR was called home to join his family in Heaven, Monday, June 4, 2007. The heavy hearts he left here on Earth are, his wife of 45 years, Willia Fay (Hutcheson) Moore; his daughter, Margie Eugenia (Moore) Rogers; his brother, Ellis Wills Moore; and a great number of very loving nieces, nephews and cousins,...

Mary Frances Shellnut

Mary Frances Shellnut

Jun 4, 2007

Mary F. Shellnut, age 78 of Parthenon, AR passed away Monday, June 4, 2007 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, AR. She was born August 17, 1928 in Hardburly, Kentucky a daughter of Adam and Elizabeth (Jones) Terry. She was preceded in death by her six brothers and sisters, and her former husband, Jodie L. Shellnut. Survivors are...

Ann A. Rutledge

Ann A. Rutledge

Jun 4, 2007

Ann Rutledge, 90 of Jasper, AR passed away Monday, June 4, 2007 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison. The daughter of Wesley James and Clementine (Johnson) Rutledge, was born January 29, 1917 in Edina, MN. There will be no service. Cremation and arrangements have been handled by Coffman Funeral Home in Jasper.

Larry G. Breedlove

Larry G. Breedlove

Jun 1, 2007

Larry Gearld Breedlove, age 51 of Deer, Arkansas, passed away Friday, June 1, 2007 at NARMC in Harrison. He was born February 8, 1956 at Jasper, Arkansas, the son of Grover G. and Fern (Smith) Breedlove. He was a truck driver and had lived most of his life in Newton County. His parents preceded him in death along with one...

J. H. Willey

J. H. Willey

May 30, 2007

J. H. Willey, age 75 of Wayton, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2007 at his home. He was born April 30, 1932 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the son of Thomas Henry and Jewell (Reynolds) Willey. He had lived in Newton County over 30 years and was a farmer. His parents preceded him in death. Survivors are his wife, Jo...

Bud Young, Jr.

Bud Young, Jr.

May 27, 2007

Bud Young, Jr., age 65 of Deer, AR passed away Sunday, May 27, 2007 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison. The son of Bud and Lottie (Clayborn) Young, was born August 26, 1941 at Nail, AR. He had retired from the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Departement and was a lifetime resident of Newton County. His father preceded him...

Orville R. Douglas

Orville R. Douglas

May 26, 2007

Orville R. "Kelly" Douglas, age 83 of Harrison, AR passed away Saturday, May 26, 2007 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison. The son of John Edgar and Pearl Irene Douglas, was born December 12, 1923 in Sharon Springs, KS. He was a Staff Sergeant in the United States Air Force during WWII. His parents preceded him in death,...

Nile Villines

Nile Villines

May 22, 2007

Nile "Guber T" Villines, age 88 of Kansas City, Missouri, went to the big family reunion in the sky on Tuesday, May 22, 2007. He was born April 11, 1919 in Boxley Valley, Arkansas, the oldest of eight children born to Oscar Ross and Delphia (Reynolds) Villines. Nile had been a resident of Kansas City since 1950. He was preceded...

Clifton Earl Hatcher

Clifton Earl Hatcher

May 18, 2007

Clifton Earl Hatcher, age 65 of Everton, AR passed away Friday, May 18, 2007 at Veteran's Medical Center in Fayetteville, AR. The son of Frank and Drucilla (Keeling) Hatcher was born September 6, 1941 in Harrison, AR. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War and had retired from Rock-Tenn. His mother preceded him in death...

Nellie Beatrice Byford

Nellie Beatrice Byford

May 17, 2007

Nellie B. Byford, age 92 of Harrison, AR passed away Thursday, May 17, 2007 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison. The daughter of Barney C. and Josie (Higgins) Phillips, was born July 30, 1914 in Stamps, AR. She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Naomi Johnson. Survivors are a sister, Janette Green of Little...

Cecil Wayne Mounce

Cecil Wayne Mounce

May 15, 2007

Cecil Wayne Mounce, age 53 of Harrison, went to his heavenly home on May 15, 2007. He was born In Harrison on October 20, 1953, the son of Marion Frank and Louella Joan (McElroy) Mounce. Cecil was a 1972 graduate of Bergman High School and a proud Vietnam Army Veteran. He was a lifetime resident of this area, and a...

Gary L. Wetzel

Gary L. Wetzel

May 13, 2007

Gary L. Wetzel, age 46 of Harrison, AR passed away Sunday, May 13, 2007 at his home. The son of the late Fred William Wetzel and Myrtis Marie (League) Wetzel, was born March 7, 1961. He is survived by two sisters and many friends. Cremation arrangements have been handled by Coffman Funeral Home in Harrison.

Richard D. Hicks

Richard D. Hicks

May 9, 2007

Richard D. Hicks, age 51 of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2007 at St. Joseph's Hospital in St. Louis, MO. The son of Harley Earl Hicks and Doris Marie (Hudson) Hicks was born April 11, 1956 in Ft. Worth, TX. Richard was a Seismic Analyst for P.G.S. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Sylvia Hicks;...

Sarah Elizabeth Childress

Sarah Elizabeth Childress

May 8, 2007

Sarah Elizabeth Childress, age 65 of Jasper, AR, passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2007 at her home. The daughter of James Ousley and Beulah Keith (Martin) Conner, was born January 26, 1942 in Jackson, MS. She moved to Newton County appoximately 12 years ago from Gonzales, TX. She had worked as a geologist with Forest Oil Corporation. Her father preceded...

Bertha F. Coffman

Bertha F. Coffman

May 5, 2007

Bertha F. Coffman, age 95 of Benton, formerly of Harrison, passed away Saturday, May 5, 2007 at Bryant Healthcare Center in Bryant, AR. The daughter of George Kirby and Euna Parker Dobbs, was born February 16, 1912 near Yellville, AR in Marion County. She was a graduate of Harrison High School and Draughns College. She retired from the Coffman &...

Lucy Mae Miller

Lucy Mae Miller

May 5, 2007

Lucy Mae Miller, age 100 of Harrison, AR passed away Saturday, May 5, 2007 at Springdale Health & Rehabilitation Center. The daughter of Pete and Mary Moore Wallis, was born February 26, 1907 at Yardell, AR. She was a member of the Eagle Heights Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Johnnie Miller; two sons,...

Susan P. Harper

Susan P. Harper

May 2, 2007

Susan "Susie" P. Harper, age 58 of Harrison, AR, passed away at her home Wednesday, May 2, 2007. The daughter of Morris Louis Wyloge and Leona Jesse (Patterson) Wyloge, was born September 17, 1948 in La Jolla, CA. Susie was a member of Sonrise Fellowship. She enjoyed her church and serving her family and friends, extending grace to everyone around...

Lucille Clark

Lucille Clark

Apr 28, 2007

Frankie Lucille Clark, age 85 of Low Gap, AR passed away Saturday. April 28, 2007 at Newton County Nursing Home in Jasper. The daughter of Dennis and Cynthia Villines, was born January 8, 1922 at Ponca, AR. She married Daymon Clark on April 13, 1940, at Boxley, AR, by L.G. Young, Justice of the Peace. She was a homemaker, a...

Lois V. Gibbons

Lois V. Gibbons

Apr 27, 2007

Lois V. Gibbons, age 91 of Western Grove, passed away Friday, April 27, 2007 at Hillcrest Nursing Center in Harrison. The daughter of Ira and Lucy (Hamilton) Gentry, was born Oct. 1, 1915 at Pindall, Arkansas. She had lived most of her life in Searcy and Newton Counties, was a member of the Church of Christ, and a homemaker. She...

Pearl Dean

Pearl Dean

Apr 26, 2007

Pearl Dean, age 78 of Harrison, AR passed away Thursday, April 26, 2007 at Hilltop Nursing Center in Harrison. The daughter of Marvin and Linnie Martin, was born June 25, 1928 in Everton, AR. She was a member of Highway Church of Christ and was a homemaker. Her parents preceded her in death along with two brothers; a sister; and...

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