Obituaries

Obituaries

Melvin "Red" Finch

Melvin "Red" Finch

Jun 5, 2006

"Red" Finch, 78 of Hasty, Arkansas and formerly of Alexander, died Monday, June 5, 2006. He was born July 4, 1927, in Conway, the son of Lonnie and Grace (Newberry) Finch. He was a self-employed auto mechanic and moved to Hasty in March 1984. He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Ena Lou Lenderman; a grandchild, Shannon...

Ginger Bishop

Ginger Bishop

Jun 4, 2006

Ginger Bishop, age 61 of Harrison, AR passed away Sunday, June 4, 2006 at Baptist Health Center in Little Rock. She was born the daughter of William B. and Elsie V. (Freeman) Millikan in Seattle, WA on August 29, 1944. She was preceded in death by her father. Survivors include her mother, Elsie Millikan of Hamet, CA; her children, Kelly...

Mae Jackson Kaler

Mae Jackson Kaler

Jun 2, 2006

Mae Jackson Kaler, age 85 of Harrison, passed away Friday, June 2, 2006 at NARMC. The daughter of Andrew Watts and Ida Jane (Brown) Watts, was born June 12, 1920 at Gilbert, Arkansas. She was retired from the local hospital after 33 years of service as a dietary manager. She was a lifetime resident of the area and was a...

John Charles Wilson

John Charles Wilson

May 30, 2006

J.C. "Johnny" Wilson, age 80 of Parthenon, AR passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2006 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison. He was born October 20, 1925 in Bastrop, LA a son of the late William Franklin and Virginia (Sindle) Wilson. John was a retired Accountant for an oil company. Survivors are his wife, Sherrie (Street) Wilson of the...

Betty Anne Blevins

Betty Anne Blevins

May 28, 2006

Betty Anne Blevins, age 78 of Harrison, AR passed away Sunday, May 28, 2006 at her home. She was born May 19, 1928 in Upland, CA a daughter of Faris Richard and Grace Elizabeth (Hart) VanSandt. Betty was a former member of Eagle Heights Baptist Church. She attended Bergman High School and had worked for Dr. Rankin in Harrison. She...

Johnny A. Kee

Johnny A. Kee

May 22, 2006

Johnny A. Kee, age 68 of Harrison, AR passed away Monday, May 22, 2006 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center. The son of William A. and Elvira Lee (Banks) Kee was born May 21, 1938 in Erbie, AR. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and had been a lifelong resident of this area, where he worked for Claridge...

Marcella G. Swenson

Marcella G. Swenson

May 21, 2006

Marcella G. Swenson, age 90 of Everton, AR passed away Sunday, May 21, 2006 at Hilltop Nursing Center in Harrison, AR. She was born March 16, 1916 in Chicago, IL a daughter of Frank and Katherine (Long)Hilbrich. Marcella married her husband, K.D. Swenson in 1946 and they moved from Texas to this area in 1947. She was a member of...

Ramon V. Castro

Ramon V. Castro

May 15, 2006

Ramon V. Castro, age 79 of Harrison, AR passed away Monday, May 15, 2006 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison. He was born October 12, 1926 in Sinola, Mexico a son of Raphel and Dolores (Vega) Castro. His parents preceded him in death. He was an industrial pipe fitter. Survivors include his wife, Valerie (Pulido) Castro of the...

Dianna Lynn Stephens

Dianna Lynn Stephens

May 14, 2006

Dianna Lynn Stephens, age 46 of Lead Hill, AR passed away Sunday, May 14, 2006 at her home. She was born December 4, 1959 in Eutis, FL a daughter of Edward H. Hoffman, Sr. and Dianna L. (Howard) Hoffman. She was preceded in death by her father and was a homemaker. Survivors are her husband, Mitchell D. Stephens of the...

Bernell Hendrix

Bernell Hendrix

May 13, 2006

Bernell Hendrix, age 77 of Harrison, AR passed away Saturday, May 13, 2006 at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, AR. She was born May 17, 1928 at Point Peter, AR a daughter of Ruel and Delphia (Delk) McEntire. Bernell worked as a telephone and housekeeper employee for Wallis Sanitation. She was of the Pentecostal faith. She was preceded in...

Helen Hudson

Helen Hudson

May 12, 2006

Helen Hudson, age 84 of Western Grove, AR passed away Friday, May 12, 2006 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison, Arkansas. Cremation arrangements are being handled by Coffman Funeral Home in Harrison.

Ruby Pearl Pruitt

Ruby Pearl Pruitt

May 9, 2006

Ruby Pearl Pruitt, age 75 of Jasper, AR passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2006 at Newton County Nursing Home in Jasper. She was born May 8, 1931 in Kansas City, MO a daughter of James Franklin and Audra Elizabeth (young) Pruitt. She moved to Newton County in 1992 from Boliver, MO and was a member of the Assembly of God...

Oma Viola Engel

Oma Viola Engel

Apr 30, 2006

Oma Viola Engel, age 89 of Jasper, AR passed away Sunday, April 30, 2006 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison, AR. She was born September 21, 1916 at Mt. Sherman, AR a daughter of William Lonzo and Ersa P. (Kilgore) Spencer. She was a homemaker and had lived in Kansas City, MO from 1936 to 1961. She was...

Roy Fay Bartlett

Roy Fay Bartlett

Apr 26, 2006

Roy Fay Bartlett, age 71 of Compton, AR passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2006 at home. The son of Robert and Lula (Plumlee) Bartlett was born May 23, 1934 at Possum Trot, AR. He was a timber worker and farmer, and was a member of the Mountain Spring Creek Church. Roy was preceded in death by his parents; his first...

Thomas Eli Batson

Thomas Eli Batson

Apr 25, 2006

Thomas Eli Batson, age 67 of Harrison, Arkansas formerly of Dekalb, Texas passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2006 at his home in Harrison. He was born November 18, 1938 in Adair, Oklahoma a son of Elmer Riley and Aggie Faith (Padgett) Batson. He was a mechanic and worked with vending machines. Thomas was preceded in death by his parents; a...

Leona May Christley

Leona May Christley

Apr 25, 2006

Leona May Christley, age 81 of Omaha, AR passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2006 at Point Lookout Nursing Home in Hollister, MO. She was born February 6, 1925 in Omaha, AR a daughter of Hugh and Lula (Ware) Donaldson. She has lived in this area for 22 years having moved from San Antonio, TX. She was a member of Miracle...

Ruth L. Roller

Ruth L. Roller

Apr 25, 2006

Ruth L. "Jorgi" Roller, age 36 of Harrison, AR passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2006 at her home in Harrison. She was born October 4, 1969 in Harrison, AR a daughter of George D. and Connie F. (Trulove) Roller. She was a lifelong resident of Harrison and attended First Assembly of God Church. She enjoyed listening and singing music, artwork,...

Don Baker

Don Baker

Apr 21, 2006

Don Baker, age 67 passed away Friday, April 21, 2006 at Skaggs Community Hospital, Branson, MO. He was the only child of Bufford and Pauline (Hubbard) Baker, born July 27, 1938 at Topeka, Kansas. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather and will be missed by all who knew him. He loved to fish and go to NASCAR Races....

Frank H. Gervais

Frank H. Gervais

Apr 20, 2006

Frrank H. Gervais, age 65 of Harrison, AR passed away at his home Thursday, April 20, 2006. Survivors include two brothers and a sister. Cremation arrangements have been made with Coffman Funeral Home in Harrison, AR. No services were scheduled.

Norma Mae Martinez Cooper

Norma Mae Martinez Cooper

Apr 20, 2006

Norma Mae Martinez Cooper, age 40 of Longview, TX passed away Thursday, April 20, 2006 in Longview. She was born January 26, 1966 in Portsmouth, VA a daughter of Robert Cooper and Norma J. (Tucker) Cooper. She enjoyed knitting and drawing. Norma is survived by her mother and step-father, Norma J. and James Armstrong of Harrison, AR; father, Robert Cooper...

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