Obituaries

Nov 5, 2017

Kimberly Joyce Najera of Valley Springs, Arkansas passed away Sunday, November 5, 2017 at home at the age of 47.

The daughter of Claude and Brenda (Lynch) Gober was born August 6, 1970 in Redlands, California.

Kimberly moved to Boone County, Arkansas 22 years ago from Yucaipa, California. She enjoyed fishing, riding horses, rescuing stray...

Nov 2, 2017

Miriam Jean Moore, of Harrison, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2017 at home at the age of 80.

The daughter of Trilby and Dorothy (Morrison) Moore was born September 7, 1937 in Randles, Missouri.

Miriam grew up in Southeast Missouri, she then pursued her teaching degree, graduating with her AA from Southwest Baptist College...

Oct 28, 2017

Billy Gene Willis, 77, of Deer, Arkansas passed away Saturday, October 28, 2017 at Hospice of the Ozarks in Mountain Home, Arkansas. The son of Vernis and Gerene (Snow) Willis was born September 15, 1940. After graduating from Deer High School, Bill moved to Kansas City where he worked as a crane operator for Lockjoint Pipe Company.  He next worked...

Oct 22, 2017

A loving child of God left us on the morning of October 22, 2017 after a lengthy fight with and complications of bone cancer.

John Tyler Francis 28, of Lead Hill, Arkansas, leaves behind his beloved fiancé, Benessa; and their children Jacob 7, and Alera 5.

His immediate family grieves but knows he is with...

Oct 17, 2017

Geneva Bernice Johnson, of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at home at the age of 95. The daughter of Bart and Tester (McRee) Jobe was born November 4, 1921 in McIntosh County, Oklahoma on the river bottom near McRee Bend. Bernice moved to Harrison 14 years ago from Henryetta, Oklahoma and attended Shiloh Baptist Church until...

Oct 12, 2017

Arlis Stonecipher, age 63 of Yellville, Arkansas passed away Thursday, October 12, 2017 in Mountain Home, Arkansas. The son of James Thomas and Retha Mae (Kelley) Stonecipher was born on August 23, 1954 in Yellville, Arkansas. Arlis loved to play music and enjoyed hunting and fishing.  He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by a son,...

Oct 11, 2017

Mama, Betty Entrekin, age 90 died in Port Orchard, WA at our home on October 11, 2017. She was a member of Adventure of Faith Presbyterian Church and a lifelong follower of Jesus Christ. She now resides in Heaven with God and her family and friends who predeceased her. She was born at home in Ford, KS on August 3,...

Oct 11, 2017

Ann Yarbrough, age 77 of Valley Springs, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2017 in Valley Springs. The daughter of Aubrey and Ruby (Owens) Harris was born on November 24, 1939 in Portales, New Mexico. Ann was a member of the First Baptist Church of Valley Springs.  She loved to read and do Sudoku puzzles. She was preceded in death...

Oct 10, 2017

Thomas Lester Halbmaier Sr, 78, of Lead Hill, Arkansas passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at his home. Tom was born on September 23, 1939 to Les and Grace Halbmaier in Marengo, Illinois.  He moved to Lead Hill in 1978 along with his wife and 10 children. Tom was a welder by trade and owned his own business,...

Oct 5, 2017

Shawn Wayne Flippo, of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Thursday, October 5, 2017 at the age of 44.

The son of Raymond and Betty (Sisco) Flippo was born July 7, 1973 at Harrison, Arkansas.

Shawn was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of Ozark Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and working on...

Oct 5, 2017

Lex Gene McCormick, age 85 of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Thursday, October 5, 2017 in Springfield, Missouri. The son of Leonard Eugene and Flora Jane (Watkins) McCormick was born on November 7, 1931 in Harrison. Lex was a graduate of the Harrison High School class of 1950 and was also a 50 year Mason.   He served his nation in the...

Oct 2, 2017

It is with great sadness that we mourn the loss of Timothy Allan Taylor who

passed away on Monday, October 2, 2017 in Harrison, Arkansas at the age of 67.

Tim was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend and will

be missed dearly by all who had the honor of ...

Sep 30, 2017

Barbara Sue (Kirk) Burks of Berryville, Arkansas went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at the Willard Walker Hospice House in Fayetteville, Arkansas at the age of 77. The daughter of Commadore and Virginia (Ball) Kirk was born May 20, 1940 at Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Barbara was a member of the Freedom...

Sep 28, 2017

Linda (Reynolds) Croft, of Lead Hill, Arkansas passed away Thursday, September 28, 2017 at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas at the age of 72.

The daughter of Willis Leon and Emma Lou (Hyden) Reynolds was born February 19, 1945 in Longview, Texas. She married the love of her life, Stanley Croft on November 26, 1964...

Sep 28, 2017

Emily M. Tolles, age 75 of Jasper, Arkansas passed away Thursday, September 28, 2017 at Jasper Nursing Home.

The daughter of Murel and Shelia (Reynolds) Goodrich was born February 12, 1942 in Hartford, Michigan.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her brothers, Raymond Goodrich and Murial Goodrich and a half brother, Joe.

Sep 26, 2017

Sarah Geneva Nichols went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at her home at the age of 85. She was born October 12, 1931 in Omaha, Arkansas, a daughter of Lavenia and Diana (Scaggs) Flippo.  She was the oldest of 11 children and shared in much of the responsibility for raising her siblings until she married...

Sep 26, 2017

Aloaha Marie Cain, of Lead Hill, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at Cox Medical Center in Springfield, Missouri at the age of 70, surrounded by her family. The daughter of Victor and Alta (Kinard) Greenlee was born April 9, 1947 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Marie enjoyed reading, dancing and shoe shopping.  She was devoted to her family and...

Sep 24, 2017

Pauline Evelyn Taylor Hendrix, age 78 of Wayton, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017 at her home. The daughter of Vester T. and Lillie (Daniels) Taylor was born February 24, 1939 in Wayton, Arkansas. She was a charter member of Wayton Freewill Baptist Church and a member of the Eastern Star.  She was an LPN and enjoyed nursing for...

Sep 22, 2017

Ashton Ray Luckinbill, of Vendor, Arkansas passed away Friday, September 22, 2017 at home at the age of 33. The son of Art Luckinbill and Barbara Jean Anderson was born August 26, 1984 at Harrison, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Arthur and Veda Anderson. Ashton is survived by his wife, Elizabeth (Summers) Luckinbill and two daughters,...

Sep 21, 2017

Polly Mary Chisum, of Ben Hur, Arkansas passed away Thursday, September 21, 2017 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock at the age of 81. The daughter of Bruce and Martha (Standridge) Collins was born May 2, 1936 at Ben Hur. Polly was a homemaker and a resident of Newton County most of her life.  She was a member...