Obituaries
Obituaries
Shirley Ann Skaggs
Feb 5, 2026
Our angel on earth, Shirley Ann Skaggs, a loving mother, doting grandmother and very proud great-grandmother, peacefully gained her big ole angel wings Thursday, February 5th, 2026. She blessed this world for 83 years.
Shirley devoted her life to her family. She cherished the moments being surrounded by her kids, grandkids and great-grandkids the most and would...
Wanda K. Lofton
Feb 1, 2026
Wanda K. Lofton, of Pelsor, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2026 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. She was 71 years old.
The daughter of Odis and Buna (Holland) Nichols was born on July 9, 1954 in Red Bay, Alabama.
Wanda was a devout Christian woman with a gentle heart and a beautiful...
John Vail
Feb 1, 2026
John Clifford Vail, age 81, of Harrison, Arkansas, passed away at home on Sunday, February 1, 2026.
The son of George and Mae (Minyard) Vail was born in Bessemer, Alabama on April 25, 1944. He lived in Alabama most of his life, moving to Florida in 1970. He lived in Colorado for a short time and moved...
Kylin Claude Carlton
Feb 1, 2026
Kylin Claude Carlton, age 36, received his heavenly wings February 1, 2026. Ky was born in Harrison, Arkansas on May 22, 1989 to his parents Kirby and Regina Carlton. He was a loving son, brother, uncle, husband, and the BEST daddy. He lived his life for his children. They were his pride and joy! He loved his nieces and...
Evelyn "Gale" Campbell
Jan 30, 2026
Evelyn "Gale" Campbell, of Jasper, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2026 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center in Harrison. She was 76 years old.
The daughter of Able Bruce, Jr. and Ova (Bolin) Bruce was born on February 20, 1949 in Harrison, Arkansas.
Gale enjoyed hunting, fishing, and cooking, but above all, she cherished...
D. Ford Carlton
Jan 30, 2026
D. Ford Carlton, 90, of Claremore, Oklahoma, passed away on January 30, 2026, at the Claremore Veterans Center.
He was born on July 6, 1935, in Murray, Arkansas, to Claude Levi Carlton and Mamie Leota Daniels. Ford grew up in Parthenon, Arkansas, before following his future bride to Hayesville, Kansas. He was drafted into the United States...
Greta Ann Dean
Jan 29, 2026
Greta Ann Dean was born on November 9, 1943, in Clarksville, AR, to Harley Stone and Audrey Carlton Stone. She grew up in Newton County on Piney Creek between Limestone and Fort Douglas, Arkansas. Greta graduated from Deer School and married the love of her life, Ray Dean, on May 10, 1962. Upon their marriage, she gained several sisters...
Bob Wells
Jan 29, 2026
Bobby Gene Wells was called home on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at Hillcrest Rehab Center. He was surrounded by his friends and family. He was 84 years old.
Bob was born November 15, 1941, on Richland in Searcy County. He developed a strong work ethic as a young boy growing up on a farm. The chores may...
Leroy Carter Jr
Jan 25, 2026
Leroy Carter Jr., age 72 of Jasper, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2026.
The son of Leroy Sr. and Ruby (Mefford) Carter was born April 21, 1953, in Harrison, Arkansas.
Leroy worked as a skilled auto body mechanic for over 30 years.
He is preceded in death by his parents and his wife,...
Claudine Snell
Jan 23, 2026
Claudine Snell, age 90, of Harrison, Arkansas, passed away Friday, January 23, 2026 at home.
The loving daughter of Chalmer C. and Doris L. (Short) Bowers, Claudine was born March 27, 1935 in Wyandotte, Oklahoma. She was raised and attended school in Wyandotte.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Gene Snell;...
Teresa "T.C" Sanford
Jan 23, 2026
Teresa "T.C." Sanford, of Harrison, Arkansas, passed away at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center on Friday, January 23, 2026. She was 73 years old.
She was born August 26, 1952 in Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Sanford in November 2025 and her parents, William and Merrie Lambert.
TC is survived...
Joyce Yarbrough
Jan 22, 2026
Joyce Yarbrough, most recently residing at Ciel Senior Living in Fayetteville, AR, passed away at the age of 90. Born July 4, 1935, at Glencoe community, north of Pindall in Searcy County, Arkansas to Blaine Young and Irene Nichols Young.
Joyce grew up in Pindall surrounded by family and deeply involved in family business and politics. In...
Dorothy Mae Fuller
Jan 21, 2026
Dorothy Mae Fuller, of Harrison, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at The Springs of Mt. Vista. She was 91 years old.
The daughter of Forest and Elieu June (Thomas) Adams was born on March 12, 1934 in Harrison, Arkansas.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Fuller; one daughter, Charlene Fuller;...
James Floyd Henderson
Jan 20, 2026
James 'Jamie" Floyd Henderson, age 48 of Deer, passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
The son of Roy Earl and Leta Fern (Kilgore) Henderson was born June 11, 1977, in Harrison, AR.
Jamie lived in Newton County his whole life. He enjoyed cowboying, hunting, and fishing. He loved his grandchildren and enjoyed spending time...
Gary Roscoe Pierce, Jr.
Jan 20, 2026
Gary Roscoe Pierce, Jr., of Yellville, passed away at his home on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. He was 55 years old.
The son of Gary Roscoe Pierce, Sr. and Linda Lee (Barnett) Pierce Roper was born on August 18, 1970 in Chillicothe, Missouri.
Gary loved fishing and spending time with his many friends. He had...
Janice Elizabeth Campbell
Jan 18, 2026
Janice Elizabeth (Loftin) Campbell crossed the river into her heavenly home on January 18, 2026. Born July 24, 1939, in Magic Springs, Arkansas, Janice entered this world with a strength that would define every chapter of her life. The daughter of James and Dottie (Blair) Loftin, she grew up and attended school in the Witts Springs community, where hard...
John Lee Hagood
Jan 17, 2026
John Lee Hagood of Bergman, Arkansas, passed away January 17, 2026, at NARMC. He was born July 3, 1951, at Springfield, Missouri to Clinton Henry Hagood and Goldie Cheek Hagood. He met the love of his life, Barbara Manning, when he was 19 years old at her parents' restaurant in Harrison. They married on May 8, 1971, and together...
Peggy Upton
Jan 16, 2026
Peggy Upton, of Harrison, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026. She was 89 years old.
The daughter of Dorr and Allene (Egner) Bufford was born on February 7, 1936 in Paragould, Arkansas.
Peggy had a deep love for the color purple and found great joy in flowers, especially orchids. She devoted her life to...
Peggy Ann Hathcoat
Jan 13, 2026
Peggy Ann Hathcoat, age 95 of Harrison, AR passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at the Hillcrest Nursing Home in Harrison.
The daughter of John and Tennessee (Clark) Evans was born September 12, 1930, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Peggy was a member and attended Olvey Bible Church for many years. She was a seamstress and enjoyed...
Betty Jean Armstrong
Jan 12, 2026
Betty Jean (Burleson) Armstrong peacefully left this earth on January 12, 2026, in Harrison, Arkansas at the age of 81.
Betty Jean was born in Coalgate, Oklahoma on February 8, 1944. She was preceded death by her parents, David Burleson and Jean Pebworth; and her sister, Patti brown. She was survived by her daughters, Tamy Richardson and...
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