Highland, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Highland, Sharp & Fulton Counties in AR
Sandra Morris
April 22, 2020
Sandra Lee Morris, 64, of Ash Flat, Arkansas, passed away at White River Medical Center in Batesville, Arkansas. She was born in Bad Kreuznach, Germany, the daughter of Roy and Vesta (Dutch) Hunnicutt. Sandy had worked as a hospital patient specialist assisting with clerical healthcare matters. Her hobbies included crochet and multiple crafts. She was preceded in death by her...
Joseph Schultz
April 4, 2020
Joseph Max Schultz, 72, passed away at Ash Flat (Arkansas) Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, to William and Maxine Bradford Schultz, who preceded him in death. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served in Vietnam. His occupation was an auto parts mechanic while his recreational passion was his personal yardwork. Survivors include...
Sandra Sommerdyke
March 30, 2020
Sandra Sommerdyke, 64, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, was born in Chicago, Illinois, and passed away in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was a member of Hardy United Methodist Church where she thoroughly enjoyed music in worship and served as choir director for a time. Sandra had worked as a legal secretary. She was preceded in death by her father, Stanley Abaravich....
Norris Todd
March 30, 2020
Norris Louis Todd of Evening Shade, Arkansas, formerly of Trumann, Arkansas, was born in Bakersfield, California to Louis and Myra Hope (Cooper) Todd. He passed away at his residence in Sharp County at the age of 79. He was a welder by trade and had worked for Bilco Company in Trumann for 20 years. He loved hunting, especially deer and...
Dennis Young
March 18, 2020
Dennis Lee Young, 62, of north Sharp County, Arkansas, was born March 23, 1957, and passed away March 18, 2020. He was a member of Forest Hills Baptist Church and enjoyed riding his four-wheeler. Dennis had worked as a rigger in the oil industry. He liked watching western movies and loved to hunt. He was preceded in death by his...
Frances Williams
March 10, 2020
Frances A. Williams, 97, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, was born August 16, 1922, in Columbia City, Indiana, to James Harvey and Zelma (Hile) Palmer. She passed away March 10, 2020, at EagleCrest Nursing and Rehab Center in Ash Flat, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Robert L. Williams; and two sisters: D’Maris Grant and Dorathea...
Garrett Batterton
March 6, 2020
Garrett Kane Batterton, 28, of Greenbrier, Arkansas, was born June 12, 1991, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, to Jason and Jennifer (Stone) Batterton. He passed away March 6, 2020, near Conway, Arkansas. Garrett worked in lawn and garden maintenance. He loved being outdoors: hunting for arrowheads, hiking, camping, and canoeing. He also thoroughly enjoyed playing basketball and hanging out with his...
Pearly Hirsch
February 26, 2020
Pearly Hirsch, 98, a lifelong resident of the Ravenden, Arkansas area, stepped into eternity February 26, 2020. She was born May 25, 1921, to Moses and Bertha Wilson King, the eldest daughter of their twelve children. Pearly married Henry Chester Hirsch on May 3, 1940. She was preceded in death by her husband in July 2001; her parents; six brothers:...
Marlin Thyer
February 25, 2020
Marlin Robert Thyer, 81, of Highland, Arkansas, passed away at his home Tuesday, February 25, 2020. He was born December 9, 1938, in Shenandoah, Iowa, to Robert and Mary (Pritchard) Thyer. Marlin was a master chemist who developed water-based metallic paint and worked in the coatings industry. He was a member of Chrysler Car Club and had an unmatched enthusiasm...
Robin Murphy
February 20, 2020
Robin Murphy, 51, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, passed away February 20, 2020. She was born February 2, 1969, in Talladega, Alabama, and was of the Christian faith. Survivors include her husband, Joel Murphy; children: Candace Burns, Josh Marlowe, and Katelyn McDill; five grandchildren; her mother, Betty Pike; a sister, Kim Noland; a brother, Mark Burns; special niece and nephew, Brooke...
Clara Bohall
February 19, 2020
Clara Lee Bohall, 74, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2020, at her home in Cherokee Village, Arkansas. She was born February 14, 1946, to Oscar James and Clarice (Cameron) Smith in Russellville, Alabama, and had worked in home health as a cook. Clara had five brothers and two sisters. She was a member of Spring River Baptist Church north of...
Sonia Greene
February 14, 2020
Sonia Ann Greene, 72, of Ash Flat, Arkansas, passed away at Southfork River Therapy and Living Center in Salem. She was born in Jonesboro and had worked as an over-the-road truck driver. She enjoyed listening to country music and "oldies" and loved her dogs. Her hobbies included crocheting. Survivors include her husband, Bill Greene; sons, Anthony and Bradley Beckett; three...
Donald Hope
February 5, 2020
Donald Francis Hope, 89, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, passed away at Fulton County Hospital in Salem, Arkansas. He was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, and was a career veteran of the United States Air Force. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Veronica Burke Hope, and a son, Mark Hope. Survivors include his son, Ian Hope;...
Wayne Bergeron
February 5, 2020
Wayne Hill Bergeron, 70, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2020, at White River Medical Center in Batesville, Arkansas. He was born May 9, 1949, in Opelousas, Louisiana, and was a veteran of the United States Army serving in the Vietnam War (1969-1970). He was a member of VFW Post #1 and 589th Engineer Battalion (Mountain Movers)....
Gail Rogers
February 1, 2020
Marilyn Gail Orr Rogers, 77, of Bentonville, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2020. She was born October 8, 1942, in Ash Flat and was a graduate of the high school there. Some of her fondest memories were of her lifelong friends who gathered often for school reunions. Gail was a proud Ash Flat Eagle and had a strong Christian...
Roy McIntosh
January 13, 2020
Roy Junior McIntosh, 71, of rural Smithville, Arkansas, was born in Campbell, Missouri, and passed away in Jonesboro. He loved caring for his family, especially his grandbabies, and watching all sports; he was an avid Razorback fan. Roy had worked as an insurance salesman. He was preceded in death by his son, Jeffrey Stuart McIntosh; his parents, Thomas Clyde and...
Olivia Goodman
January 12, 2020
Olivia B. Goodman, nee Hoffmann, 98, of Ash Flat, Arkansas, died January 12, 2020, in Waterloo, Illinois. She was born April 22, 1921, in Harrisonville, Ill. She is survived by her children, Gladys Taylor and Olivia Ann Schneider; 10 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; daughters-in-law, Cherylene and Magdalena Goodman; numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Olivia was preceded in death by her husband,...
Dean Himschoot
January 7, 2020
Dean Whitmore Himschoot, 91, of Ash Flat, Arkansas, passed from this life January 7, 2020, in Jonesboro. Born December 7, 1928, in Toledo, Iowa, he was the only child of Henry “Harry” Frances and LaVanche Whitmore Himschoot. He was a 1947 graduate of Orange High School in South Waterloo, Iowa. Although Dean did not have any siblings, he was extremely...
Danny Bassett
January 6, 2020
Henry Daniel "Danny" Bassett, 54, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, passed away January 6, 2020. He was born November 2, 1965, to Henry C. and Joyce (Stump) Bassett in Watervliet, Michigan. Danny was self-employed as a carpenter. He was a member of Brothers Not Forgotten and loved his kids and grandchildren. His hobbies included riding motorcycles, throwing darts, and fishing. He...
Marion Keeler
January 4, 2020
Marion Keeler, 90, passed away at her home near Evening Shade, Arkansas, on Saturday, January 4, 2020. She was born in Widnoon, Pennsylvania, on April 15, 1929. Marion was of the Christian faith and loved her family, especially her grandkids. She collected dolls and enjoyed gardening, flowers, and pets (cats & dogs). She had worked as a housekeeper for University...
