Highland, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Highland, Sharp & Fulton Counties in AR
Kenneth Wiles
November 8, 2018
Kenneth Lee Wiles, 75, of Highland, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, November 8, 2018, at his home. He was born March 7, 1943, in Highland to Ray and Mary (Pogue) Wiles. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Hardy, Arkansas. Kenneth was a cabinet maker, who was self-employed with various other vocations. He enjoyed fishing and hunting and loved...
Thomas Dull
October 28, 2018
Thomas A Dull passed away unexpectedly on October 28, 2018, at approximately 6:20 a.m. in Smithville, Arkansas.He is survived by his daughter, Amy D. M. Rice and her wife, Leasha Rice, of Batesville, Arkansas; three grandchildren: Kaytlin K.M. Scott of Batesville, Hanah N. Scott of Ozark, Missouri, and James B. Scott of Lorain, Ohio; and his four-legged companion, Bliss, as...
Kenneth Davis
October 27, 2018
Kenneth Allen Davis, 77, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, died October 27, 2018. He was born September 7, 1941, in Vancouver, Washington. He was a Vietnam veteran who served in the U.S. Navy. Following retirement from the military, he became a California correctional peace officer. His favorite hobby was woodworking, especially making unique items for children. Kenneth was preceded in death...
Barbara Long
October 27, 2018
Barbara Jo Groves Long, 76, of Hardy, Arkansas, passed away October 27, 2018, at her home. She was born January 25, 1942, in Hardy to Darrell and Mildred Fraley Groves. Barbara was first a homemaker who loved her family, and she was a long-time member of Spring River Baptist Church. She also loved her community and worked diligently on the...
Kathy Van Lieu
October 26, 2018
Kathryn Marie Van Lieu, 67, of Salem, Arkansas, passed away October 26, 2018, in Memphis, Tennessee. She was born February 10, 1951, in Waterloo, Iowa. As an adult, she joined the U.S.A. military service; after serving her country, she moved to California. There she married Larry Van Lieu in 1988. Kathryn worked at a facility for disabled people showing them...
Robert Wright
October 14, 2018
Robert Dale Wright, 89, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, formerly of Murray, Kentucky, passed away at his home. He was born in Bethany, Missouri. Bob was a veteran of World War II serving in the U.S. Navy. He later became a superintendent of ANR Pipeline Company in the natural gas industry. He loved his family and the game of golf. Robert...
Charles Roe
October 2, 2018
Charles Franklin Roe, 81, passed from this earth in his home at Ash Flat, Arkansas. He was born in Wichita Falls, Texas. Charles was preceded in death by his parents, James A. Roe and Nettie (Jones) Roe; his first wife, Priscilla Ann (Andrews) Roe, and two brothers, James W. (Jean) Roe and Bill E. Roe.Survivors include his wife of the...
Zika Simich
September 19, 2018
Zika Simich, 96, of Hardy, Arkansas, was born in Serbia. He passed away at EagleCrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ash Flat, Arkansas. He was a member of the Serbian Defense League and had worked as a steel fabricator. Zika was preceded in death by his parents, Ilia and Radmila (Vasozic) Simicevic, and his wife, Berenice. He is survived by...
Harold Eulrich
September 17, 2018
Harold H. Eulrich Sr., 102, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, passed away September 17, 2018, at EagleCrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ash Flat, Arkansas. He was born November 17, 1915, in Waupaca County, Wisconsin. Mr. Eulrich had worked on a dairy farm as a youth and then became a loyal and dedicated factory worker. He was a member of the...
Pansy King
September 12, 2018
Pansy Lue Nix King, 83, of Springdale, Arkansas, passed away at Shiloh Nursing and Rehab in Springdale. She was born in Ash Flat, Arkansas. She earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Arkansas and was a loyal and dedicated Razorback fan. Her work was centered in the healthcare industry as a registered dietician. She was a member of both...
Ronald Richmond
September 12, 2018
Ronald D. Richmond, 67, of Ozark Acres near Williford, Arkansas, passed away September 12, 2018, in White River Medical Center at Batesville. He was born October 27, 1950, in Dyess, Arkansas. His working career was on riverboats. Ronald was preceded in death by his parents, G. H. and Irene Elizabeth (Smith) Richmond, and three brothers: Gary, Randy, and Lynsol. Survivors...
Thomas Wayne Seibert
September 9, 2018
Thomas Wayne Seibert, 66, of Batesville, Arkansas, passed away September 9, 2018, in Plano, Texas. He was born May 28, 1952. He worked as an over-the-road truck driver who enjoyed fishing, working on antique cars, watching horse races and old Western movies. He was thrilled this year to see Justify win the Triple Crown. Wayne was a veteran of the...
Zettie Withrow
September 9, 2018
Zettie Marie Withrow, 76, of Ash Flat, Arkansas, formerly of Paragould, passed away Sunday, September 9, 2018, in a Jonesboro hospital. She was born June 29, 1942, in Beech Grove, Arkansas. Zettie was of the Baptist faith and a voracious reader. She enjoyed working crossword puzzles and creating artwork. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dewey Reginald and...
Thomas Byk
September 5, 2018
Thomas Michael Byk, 67, of Poughkeepsie, Arkansas, passed away at his home. He was born in Detroit, Michigan, to Arlene (Schlack) and Joseph Gregory Byk, Sr., both of whom predeceased him. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force serving in Vietnam as well as supporting Operation Desert Shield Storm. Thomas had worked as a mechanic in the...
Joanne Hill
August 26, 2018
Joanne Hill, 93, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, passed away at her home. She was born in Chicago, Illinois, to Martin and Johanna (VanBaardewyk) Reynhout. Joanne was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Jacques J. Hill. Survivors include her sons: Jacques, Rodney, Gregory, and Jeffery Hill; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; as well as other relatives and friends. No...
James Gatwood
August 26, 2018
James Allen Gatwood, 76, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, passed away in Batesville, Arkansas. He was born in Columbus, Ohio. James attended Highland Hills Baptist Church and had worked as a truck driver and mechanic. He was involved in gardening, woodworking, landscaping, leathermaking, fishing, and hunting. James was preceded in death by his parents, James Alfred and Thora Lynn (Buffington) Gatwood;...
Jessie Mae Vaughn
August 19, 2018
Jessie Mae Vaughn, 91, of Ozark Acres near Williford, Arkansas, died in Little Rock on Sunday, August 19, 2018. She was born May 18, 1927, in Jacksonburg, Alabama, to Adell and Stella (Abston) Eppes. Jessie was a member of Ward Street church of Christ in Hardy, Arkansas. She enjoyed gardening, square dancing (a member of Oak Park Promenaders), and playing...
Karl Nordstrom
August 12, 2018
Karl Andrew Nordstrom, 75, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, was born in Galesburg, Illinois. He worked HVAC repairs and was a licensed barber. As a veteran of the U.S. Army (service in Vietnam), he belonged to VFW Post 1341. Karl was a specialist at building clocks and enjoyed golf, woodworking, traveling, and eating out. He was preceded in death by his...
Randall Fischer
August 2, 2018
Randall James Fischer, 62, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, passed away August 2, 2018. Randy was a beloved son, brother, husband, and father. He is survived by his wife, Amber; his son, Xavier Fischer; mother, Marie Lowe; brother, Jamie Fischer (Christine); step-son, Dee Reed (Tiffany); step-daughters, Emily McGehee (Will) and Tammie Reed; and grandchildren: Mackenzie, Lauren, Ella, Reed, Kara, and Ryan. ...
Maurice Rogers
July 17, 2018
Maurice Duane Rogers, 79, passed away July 17, 2018, in Bentonville, Arkansas. He was born May 1, 1939, in the Corinth community near Ash Flat, Arkansas, where he later owned cattle and worked on the family farm. He became an avid fan of the St. Louis Cardinals and Arkansas Razorbacks. Maurice enjoyed 43 years of employment with Cooper Communities of...
