Highland, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Highland, Sharp & Fulton Counties in AR
Gerald Bolin
February 8, 2019
Gerald Otto Bolin, 83, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, passed away February 8, 2019, at EagleCrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ash Flat, Arkansas. He was born May 29, 1935, in Brookland, Arkansas, to Ben Otto and Ruth (Williams) Bolin. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Wayne Bolin; and a sister, Alma Lemons. Gerald was a minister...
Verba Mae Kellett
February 4, 2019
Verba Mae Kellett, 94, of Hardy, Arkansas, passed away February 4, 2019, at Ash Flat Healthcare and Rehab Center. She was born March 1, 1924, in Williford, Arkansas, to Levi Andrew and Gracie Lou Ann (Powell) Smith. Verba Mae was a member of Ward St. Church of Christ in Hardy as well as the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary. She had...
Bertie Hood
February 4, 2019
Bertie Crouch Hood, 76, was born August 28, 1942, to Thompson and Ida Mae Patton Crouch in Salt Lick, Kentucky. She entered into rest February 4, 2019, at her home in Cherokee Village, Arkansas. She leaves behind to cherish her memory: daughters, Lisa Perry (Robert Clark) of Jonesboro, Arkansas, and Lecinda “Cindy” Thomas (Jeremy) of Bowling Green, Kentucky; grandchildren: Amy...
Billy Joe Davidson
January 20, 2019
Billy Joe Davidson, 84, of Hardy, Arkansas, passed away January 20, 2019. He was born May 23, 1934, to Gordon and Leola Mae (Garrett) Davidson in Joiner, Arkansas. Mr. Davidson was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed country and gospel music. He loved his family and had hobbies that included fishing, deer hunting, bowling, St. Louis Cardinals baseball, and playing...
Kevin King
January 18, 2019
Kevin Neil King, 64, of Highland, Arkansas, passed away Friday, January 18, 2019, in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was born January 20, 1954, in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, to Kenneth Franklin and Mary Virginia (Morris) King, who both preceded him in death. Kevin was an Eagle Scout and later served on the Eastern Arkansas Boy Scouts of America Council. He was...
Nikolaus Henry
January 18, 2019
Nikolaus Edward Andrew Henry, 21, of Williford, Arkansas, passed away January 18, 2019. He was born May 8, 1997, to Carl Wayne and Deborah Dianne (Anderson) Henry in Jonesboro. His happiest times were watching cartoons, listening to music of all kinds, and Ranger riding. He particularly loved McDonalds Happy Meals and Oreo cookies. Nikolaus was preceded in death by his...
Louis Matthew Fielack Jr.
January 11, 2019
Louis Matthew Fielack Jr., 82, of Mammoth Spring, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2019. He was born on August 7, 1936, in New York, the only son to his adoring parents, Louis Matthew and Kathleen (Mighton) Fielack, who preceded him in death. After graduating from De La Salle Institute and Rutgers University, Louis joined the United States Air...
Terry Son
January 2, 2019
Terry Ray Son, 55, of Ash Flat, Arkansas, passed away in Little Rock. He was born in Osceola, Arkansas, to Larry and Linda (Walley) Son. He was a veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard and worked in home construction. Survivors include his wife, Brienna (Stacy) Son, his children, and other family members. Arrangements for memorial services are pending with Tri-County...
Terry Son
January 2, 2019
Terry Ray Son, 55, of Ash Flat, Arkansas, passed away in Little Rock. He was born in Osceola, Arkansas, to Larry and Linda (Walley) Son. He was a veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard and worked in home construction. Survivors include his wife, Brienna (Stacy) Son, his children, and other family members. Arrangements are pending with Tri-County Funeral Home of...
William Tinker
January 1, 2019
William Evert Tinker, 90, of rural Ash Flat, Arkansas, passed away January 1, 2019, at EagleCrest Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born June 6, 1928, in Unicoi, Tennessee. Bill was a member of First Baptist Church in Ash Flat and a veteran of the U.S. Army and Air Force reaching MSgt. status. He had worked as a security guard...
Terry Traw
December 24, 2018
Terry Traw, 59, of Hardy, Arkansas, passed away at his home. He was born in El Paso, Texas, to Amos Ray and Murlene (Oakes) Traw. Terry was a veteran of the U.S. Marines and had worked as an assistant engineer on riverboats 25 years for WKN. His hobbies were camping and fishing. He is survived by his wife, Renee; children:...
Robert Keyes
December 23, 2018
Robert Gene Keyes, 82, of rural Evening Shade, Arkansas, passed away at his home. He was born in Waterloo, Iowa. Bob was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and became a repairman in the refrigeration industry. He was preceded in death by his parents, Shirley Marvin and Meta (Forsythe) Keyes. His wife, Jennie Marie (Zimmer) Keyes survives. Memorial services will...
Jodi Newcomb
December 21, 2018
Jodi Lynne Newcomb, 39, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, passed away December 21, 2018, at Crownpoint Health & Rehab Center (Diamond Cove LLC) in Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas. She was born April 24, 1979, in Streator, Illinois. She loved and was good at coloring pictures. Her passion was dolphins, and she got to see some in their natural habitat in recent years. ...
Alice Nix
December 20, 2018
Alice Louise (Orr) Nix peacefully passed from this earth December 20, 2018, after spending her final two weeks surrounded by family and friends, telling each of them how very much she loved them. Not that anyone had cause to doubt that. Born to Winnie Grace (Bristow) Horton and Roy Orr, on November 3, 1931, Alice was the older sister to...
Billie Gentry
December 9, 2018
Billie Gene Gentry left his earthly home December 9, 2018, in Batesville, Arkansas. He was born November 1, 1938, in Virginia, Illinois, to Ira Richard and Ila Christine Gentry. Bill served his country in the U.S. Air Force at San Antonio, Texas, in 1960. He was a baker by trade and worked for over 25 years at Edwards Bakery in...
Billie Fuller
November 25, 2018
Billie Deloras (Yates) Fuller, 80, of Hardy, Arkansas, passed away November 25, 2018, at White River Medical Center in Batesville, Arkansas. She was born April 22, 1938, in Hardy. Billie was of the Baptist faith and a graduate of Hardy High School. She had worked as a cook in the restaurant business and enjoyed doing arts & crafts and working...
Robert Paul
November 21, 2018
Robert L. Paul, 70, of Hardy, Arkansas, passed away at his residence. He was born in Rockford, Illinois, to Robert Leonard and Ellen Louise (Nixon) Paul.He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, where he was a cook, and he had worked in construction as a factory employee.Robert was preceded in death by his parents and a son.Survivors include several...
LeRoy Tucker
November 18, 2018
LeRoy “Tuck” Tucker, 87, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, formerly of Highland, Arkansas, passed away at his home November 18, 2018. A writer, humorist, and self-described curmudgeon, LeRoy was a man of words and ideas, a savvy businessman, and a witty storyteller. A graduate of Ash Flat High School, he wrote countless stories throughout his life and at 80 years old...
Leslie Henley
November 11, 2018
Leslie Odell Henley, 69, of Ravenden, Arkansas, passed away November 11, 2018, at his home. He was born January 25, 1949, in Ravenden, to Thadeus Odell and Sevella Martha (Lester) Henley. Leslie was an automobile mechanic with special interest in motorcycles and was connected to Hondachopper.com. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Mary; and sisters, Linda...
Janie Horton
November 9, 2018
Sarah Jane “Janie” (Cochran) Horton, 91, of Hardy, Arkansas, passed away, November 9, 2018, at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, Arkansas. She was born March 23, 1927, in Hardy, to John Delbert “Dell” and Ora Barbara (Armstrong) Cochran. She was preceded in death by her parents; her first husband, Carl Horton and her second husband, Curtis...
