Obituaries

Obituaries

Billy D. Hudson

Billy D. Hudson

Jun 10, 2020

Billy D. Hudson, of Harrison, Arkansas, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center at the age of 77.

He was born at Wayton, Arkansas on January 3, 1943, to parents, Garland Hudson and Jewel (Flippo) Hudson. He was a lifelong resident of Newton and Boone Counties...

Neil Jones

Neil Jones

Jun 8, 2020

Neil Spurgeon Jones, of St. Joe, Arkansas, passed away Monday, June 8, 2020 at Hospice of the Hills Hospice House in Harrison at the age of 60.

The son of Roger West Jones and Dionne (Koch) Jones was born at Milan, Ohio on September 14, 1959.  He attended Grace Reformed Christian Church and had been a resident...

John K. Reid

John K. Reid

Jun 3, 2020

John K. Reid, 68 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville.

The son of the late Henry and Emma Earlene (Brewer) Reid was born in Clarendon, Arkansas on August 9, 1951.

John was an avid outdoorsman. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and enjoyed sharing his experiences...

Judy Lynn Davis

Judy Lynn Davis

May 31, 2020

Judy Lynn Davis, 67, of Deer, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2020 at home.

She was born in Spur, Texas on February 4, 1953 to parents, Sam and Sandra (Stoer) Blakney. She moved to Newton County 43 years ago from New Orleans. She loved Newton County and was proud to call Deer home.

Judy...

Victoria Lee De Los Angeles

Victoria Lee De Los Angeles

May 31, 2020

Victoria Lee De Los Angeles, age 66 of Jasper, AR, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2020 at her home in Jasper.

The daughter of Lee Barber and Donald and Betty Catherine (Biser) Hainer was born January 28, 1954.

She is preceded in death by her mom and dad Betty and Donald Hainer, and her sister...

Douglas Bell

Douglas Bell

May 30, 2020

Douglas M. Bell, age 56, passed away on May 30 th , 2020 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison, Arkansas.

Douglas was born on July 12 th , 1963 in Topeka, Kansas.  Douglas graduated high school from Olathe South in 1982 and graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree in geology.

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Carolyn Carlton

Carolyn Carlton

May 28, 2020

Carolyn Carlton, age 83 of Fallsville, AR passed away Thursday, May 28, 2020 at the Newton County Nursing Home in Jasper.

The daughter of Etzel Mack and Alpha (Cowan) Mack was born March 10, 1937.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Lawrence Carlton; and her brother Christopher (Bo) Mack and his...

William L. Perry

William L. Perry

May 24, 2020

William L. Perry, age 82 of Vendor, AR, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2020 at the Hospice House in Harrison, AR.

The son of William Leroy and Freda (Dabbs) Perry was born September 12, 1937 in Houston, TX.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and his brother Larry.

William was a...

Shirley Joyce Vining

Shirley Joyce Vining

May 23, 2020

Shirley Joyce Vining, 61, of Jasper, Ark, went home to be with her Lord, May 23, 2020, following a sudden illness from which she could not recover.

Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, John H. and Janie Rachel (Byrd) Vining; and a sister, Elizabeth Lois (Bass) Vining.  She is survived by...

James Roy Starkey

James Roy Starkey

May 19, 2020

James Roy Starkey, age 75 of Joplin, MO passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at the Freeman Hospital in Joplin, MO.

The son of Arlin and Wilda (Taylor) Starkey was born March 30, 1945 in Jasper, AR.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his son, Christopher James Starkey; his sisters, Stella Mae Starkey,...

Leisha Faye Hendrix

Leisha Faye Hendrix

May 19, 2020

Leisha Hendrix, age 54 passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2020.

The daughter of Kenneth Hendrix and Sammy Wyatt was born on June 14, 1965 in Harrison, Arkansas.

Leisha loved the outdoors and going camping. She liked riding horses and motorcycles. Leisha enjoyed watching auto racing. She was a loving mother and grandmother, and she...

Kenneth Earl Blevins

Kenneth Earl Blevins

May 18, 2020

Kenneth Earl Blevins, age 73 of Omaha, AR, passed away Monday, May 18, 2020 at North Arkansas Medical Regional Center in Harrison.

The son of Burdie and Alva (Burton) Blevins was born November 25, 1946 in Omaha, AR.

He is survived by his wife Linda(Sisco) Blevins of the home.

Cremation arrangements are with...

Freddy Jackson Kilgore

Freddy Jackson Kilgore

May 18, 2020

Freddy Jackson Kilgore, age 75 of Jasper, AR, finished his Earthly race on Monday, May 18, 2020 and is now resting in the arms of Jesus.

He was born on November 5, 1944 at Mt. Sherman, AR to Beecher and Jewell (Sanders) Kilgore.  Freddy was a life-long resident of Newton County.  He only left for 2 years...

Charles "Bubba" Wright

Charles "Bubba" Wright

May 17, 2020

Charles Edward Wright, age 38 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away May 17, 2020 in Mt. Home, Arkansas.

The son of Charles Wright and Debbie Mathis was born on November 10, 1981 in Harrison, Arkansas.

Charles enjoyed fishing but especially loved spending time with his children and watching them in all of their different sporting events....

Teresa Jean Reed

Teresa Jean Reed

May 15, 2020

Teresa Jean Milam Reed, 49, went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 15th, 2020 while surrounded by family in her home.

Teresa was born September 8, 1970 in Harrison, Arkansas to Paul and Verna Jean Milam. She completed all primary education in Valley Springs, Arkansas and graduated class of '88 from Valley Springs High...

Lynn Middleton Sr.

Lynn Middleton Sr.

May 14, 2020

Lynn Carl Middleton Sr., age 77 of Deer, Arkansas passed away Thursday May 14, 2020.

The son of Dave and Oshia (Burdine) Middleton was born on May 15, 1942 in Vendor, Arkansas.

Lynn liked to travel, riding his trike and farming. He loved spending time with his grandchildren and enjoyed spoiling them.

He...

Amanda Louise Campbell

Amanda Louise Campbell

May 13, 2020

Amanda Louise Campbell, age 53 of Jasper, passed away Wednesday, May 13 , 2020 at her home.

The daughter of Leona Louise Loftis was born March 27 , 1967 in Hamburg, Iowa.

She was preceded in death by her mother Leona.

Amanda lived in Jasper for over 35 years.  She enjoyed cooking, gardening,...

Wayne Ellis

Wayne Ellis

May 12, 2020

Clinton Wayne Ellis, 87 of Harrison, Arkansas peacefully passed away at Hospice of the Hills Hospice House on May 12, 2020.

He was born in Bodcaw, Arkansas on June 29, 1932 and was the son of Clinton and Maxine Ellis of Hope, Arkansas.

Wayne graduated from Bodcaw High School and South Western Graduate School of...

Nina Mae Bright

Nina Mae Bright

May 9, 2020

Nina Mae Glenda (Lenz) Bright passed away peacefully at her Kansas home, surrounded by loved ones, on the 97th anniversary of her birth, May 9, 2020 to be with the Lord. She was born to Anthony J. and Rachel F. (Crego) Lenz at their home on May 9, 1923 in Ford County, KS, just outside of Dodge City. She...

Emma Lucille Awbrey

Emma Lucille Awbrey

May 9, 2020

Emma Lucille Awbrey, age 91 of Newton County, Arkansas, passed from this life on Saturday, May 9, 2020 in her home.

The daughter of John and Gladys (Sivage) Poyner, she was born on August 16, 1928 in Hartman, Arkansas.

Lucille's greatest joy in this life was her family, especially the little ones. They all received...

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