Highland, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Highland, Sharp & Fulton Counties in AR
Billy Mac Haney
March 7, 2021
Billy Mac Haney, 73, of Hardy, Arkansas passed away March 7, 2021. He was born October 9, 1947 in Michigan to Mac Ray and Letheta (Duncan) Haney. Bill was a member of Spring River Baptist Church and worked as a concrete finisher. He loved fishing, hunting, car racing, showing and racing horses. His family was most important to him daily....
Austin Smith
March 3, 2021
Austin "Bird" Ray Smith, 27, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, passed away March 3, 2021 in Highland, Arkansas. He was born May 10, 1993 in Batesville, Arkansas. Austin had worked in home construction. He loved being outside with his daughters and enjoyed working with wood. As a youngster he played football at Wayne County Middle School in Waynesboro, Mississippi. He also...
Robert Paluck
February 28, 2021
Robert John Paluck, 93, of Smithville, Arkansas passed away February 28, 2021 in Ash Flat at EagleCrest Nursing & Rehab Center. He was born January 25, 1928 in Chicago to George and Anna (Hoffman) Paluck. Bob was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church in Cherokee Village and enjoyed gardening and construction. He had worked as a truck driver. Survivors...
Wilson Thatcher
February 26, 2021
Wilson Leland Thatcher, 67, of Ash Flat, Arkansas passed away February 26, 2021 at White River Medical Center in Batesville, Arkansas. He was born August 30, 1953, the son of Virgil and Betty (Wren) Thatcher, in Joliet, Illinois. “Willie” is survived by his sisters: Ginny Jones, Mary (Bill) Thomas, Cindy Thatcher, Bette Perez, Laurie Thatcher, Debbie (Larry) Cox, Pamela (Brian)...
Phil Rolli
February 20, 2021
Phillip Rolli, 90, of Ash Flat, Arkansas passed away February 20, 2021 at his home. He was born December 27, 1930 in Dayton, Ohio. Phil had worked in sales of recreational properties after serving his country in the U.S. Navy. Survivors include his wife, Buena; six children; 22 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; many other relatives and good friends. Graveside...
Shirley Heuser
February 10, 2021
Shirley Ann Heuser was born April 5, 1937, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to George and Gladys Werner Kozar. She departed this life at her home near Hardy, Arkansas, on February 10, 2021, at the age of 83 years. Survivors include her husband, John Louis Heuser of the home; three daughters: Michelle (Gilbert) Gregory of Hardy, Amy (Bruce) Camacho and Laura (John)...
Sherman Sabie
February 7, 2021
Sherman Sabie Sr., 80, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, passed away, after a seven-year battle with cancer, Sunday, February 7, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born August 28, 1940 in Egeland, North Dakota to Norman H. and Helen M. (Harp) Sabie as one of six siblings. After graduating from La Porte High School, Sherman served honorably...
Margaret Steed
February 7, 2021
Cecil Margaret Steed, 66, of Ash Flat, Arkansas passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021, at Baxter Regional Hospital in Mountain Home, Arkansas. She was born December 2, 1954, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri to Gordon Ray and Evelyn Lois (Adams) Martin. Margaret graduated from Highland High School in 1972 and worked as a computer programmer in banking. She loved to read...
Travis Cooper
February 7, 2021
Travis Council Cooper was born March 21, 1944 at home in West Helena, AR to Ollie and Rosie Cooper. Travis was the 10th of 10 children. He served his country in the Army National Guard, and then lived in the West Helena area until his retirement in 2001 from the Entergy Power Plant after serving as Senior Plant Foreman for...
Bill Slayton
February 7, 2021
Billy Don Slayton was born in Ravenden Springs, Arkansas, July 27, 1938, to Joe and Barbara Stevens Slayton. Surrounded by his family, he entered into rest February 7, 2021, at his home in Hardy, Arkansas. Bill was united in marriage to Anna Corter on February 14, 1959, and to this union three children were born. He was a member of...
Chris Williams
January 24, 2021
Christopher Glynn Williams, 30, of Hardy, Arkansas passed away January 24, 2021 at his residence. He was born March 16, 1990 in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Chris worked in retail sales and became known for his sincere desire to help others. He was well-liked by his friends because he was kind and respectful to anyone he met. His main hobby was the...
Billy Mack Lowe
January 22, 2021
Billy Mack Lowe, 88, of Highland, Arkansas, passed away Friday, January 22, 2021. He was born October 18, 1932 in Williford, Arkansas to Willie Devine and Vada Sarah (Davis) Lowe. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army proudly serving his country (1953 to 1955). Bill worked in the development of Cherokee Village for Cooper Communities for 30 years...
Dana Murphy
January 20, 2021
Dana Michelle Murphy, 46, of Ash Flat, Arkansas, passed away January 20, 2021. She was born February 28, 1974 in Pocahontas, Arkansas. Dana had worked for a college dean; she loved children and enjoyed watching movies. Visiting with family and friends provided great pleasure in her life. She was a member of Central Baptist Church in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Survivors...
Michael Galloway
January 15, 2021
Michael Eugene Galloway, 65, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas passed away in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was born in Memphis, Tennessee, to Norman Rex and Nona Gray (Richardson) Galloway. Michael attended First Baptist Church in Cherokee Village, Arkansas and worked several different jobs including the Alaskan pipeline, driving a city bus, working on crab fishing boats, and owning a local lawn service....
Randy Liggett
January 14, 2021
James Randal "Randy" Liggett, 70, of rural Ash Flat, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021 at his home. He was born September 24, 1950 in Newport, Arkansas and became a wonderful son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather: "a diamond of a man" and member of First Baptist Church of Myron. Randy became the ultimate pharmacist who loved his...
Clara Owen
January 14, 2021
Clara Ihnen Owen died on January 14, 2021 in Cherokee Village, Arkansas at the age of 91 years and 4 days. She was reunited in Heaven with her husband of 72 years, James R. Owen, who died on January 24, 2017. Also preceding her in death were her parents, George and Marie Ihnen, her sister, Marian Bradley, and her brothers,...
Mike Davis
January 12, 2021
Stanley Michael Davis, 80, of rural Hardy, Arkansas, in Fulton County passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at his home. He was born February 11, 1940 in St. Francis County, Arkansas. Mike became an accomplished contractor designing and building houses. He loved his family. His hobbies included art, hunting, and fishing. He was preceded in death by his parents, Faye...
Imo Gipson
January 12, 2021
Imo Ruth Gipson, 92, of rural Pocahontas, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at the Nursing & Rehab Center in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas. She was born February 17, 1928 in rural Sharp County, Arkansas to Mack and Ruth (Hill) Wilkerson. Imo was a member of Pleasant Ridge Community Church and enjoyed gardening, cooking, and canning. She was a listener...
Lee Giles
January 9, 2021
Lee Richard Giles of Hardy, Arkansas, died peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on January 9, 2021. Lee is remembered as a faithful man of God, devoted husband to Glenna J. (Rodgers) Giles, loving father to his children, and adored grandfather to his grand and great-grandchildren. He was recently preceded in death by his sister, Mary VanDyke...
Cecil Allmon
December 26, 2020
Cecil William Allmon of Hardy, Arkansas, formerly of Alton, Missouri, was born March 10, 1921 in New Liberty, Missouri and passed away December 26, 2020 at the age of 99 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Hester Bradshaw Allmon, and his wife, Lorene Sisco Allmon. Survivors include his children: Glenn (Janie) Allmon, Phyllis (Rick) Walton,...
