Highland, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Highland, Sharp & Fulton Counties in AR
Frank Meeker
July 16, 2018
Frank Dontie "Donnie" Dewey Meeker, 73, of Imboden and Cherokee Village, Arkansas, was born in Exeter, California. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving in the 5th Air Force. He had worked as a service technician in pest control and enjoyed watching sports. He was preceded in death by his mother, Wilma (Shackelford) Edwards Meeker, his father, Frank...
Mary Henley
June 17, 2018
Mary Jeanetta (Morgan) Henley, 73, of Ravenden, Arkansas, passed away at her home. She was born in West Plains, Missouri.She was a full-time mom and a member of First Baptist Church in Ravenden. Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Sybil (Johnson) Morgan; sisters, Janet Morgan and Linda Knipprath; brothers, James and Sidney Morgan.Survivors include her husband,...
Mary Henley
June 17, 2018
Mary Jeanetta (Morgan) Henley, 73, of Ravenden, Arkansas, passed away at her home. She was born in West Plains, Missouri.She was a full-time mom and a member of First Baptist Church in Ravenden. Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Alfred and Sybil (Johnson) Morgan; sisters, Janet Morgan and Linda Knipprath; brothers, James and Sidney Morgan.Survivors include her husband,...
Dorris Carter
June 16, 2018
Dorris Carter, 92, of Hardy, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, June 16, 2018, at her home. She was born October 10, 1925, in Bernie, Missouri, and lived her childhood years in Corning, Arkansas, where she graduated from high school. She married John Frederick "Fred" Carter on March 7, 1943, and they had three children after his military service in World War...
Donald Ray Honey
June 13, 2018
Donald Ray Honey, 69, was born in Newport, Arkansas, and passed away at his home in Highland, Arkansas. He was a master stone mason who especially enjoyed riding horses. Don was a member of the Gospel Music Cowboy Church in Williford, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his son, Kenneth; granddaughter, Amber; and great-granddaughter, Ava. Survivors include his wife,...
Gerald Stehno
June 13, 2018
Services for Gerald A. StehnoVisitation: Sunday, June 17, from 5 to 7 p.m. with rosary to begin at 6:30 p.m. in the chapel of Tri-County Funeral Home at HighlandFuneral: Monday, June 18, beginning at 10:30 a.m. in St. Michael's Catholic Church, Cherokee VillageIn lieu of flowers, charitable contributions are encouraged to St. Vincent DePaul Society at St. Michael's Church or...
Harold Roby
June 6, 2018
Harold Lee Roby, 67, of Williford, Arkansas, loved fishing and hunting throughout his life. He had worked as a dozer operator in construction. He passed away at White River Medical Center in Batesville, Arkansas.Harold was preceded in death by his wife, Rosie.He is survived by his nephew, Jimmy Parish of Ash Flat, Arkansas.Donations to help with final expenses would be...
Betty Arnold
June 6, 2018
Betty "Dollie" Evaline Arnold, 78, of Evening Shade, Arkansas, had worked as a science teacher.She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Mary Elizabeth (Key) Watts; a sister, Mae Belle "Dea" Broadway; a half-sister, Hazel Jones; and a son, Rocky Arnold.Survivors include her son, Nicky Arnold; a sister, Mary Ella Green; eight grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.Private services will...
Kenneth Hamilton
June 1, 2018
Kenneth Monroe Hamilton, 64, of Hardy, Arkansas, passed away June 1, 2018, at his home. He was born November 1, 1953, in Imboden, Arkansas. Kenneth was of the Church of Christ faith and a carpenter most of his life; he also drove tractor trailer trucks and worked on the pipeline. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. His hobbies...
Jean Boxell
May 30, 2018
Jean Ruth Boxell, 75, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, enjoyed bingo, ceramics, and fishing. She had worked as a secretary in the insurance business.She was preceded in death by her parents, Ruth and Merrill Love, and a brother, Don Love.Jean is survived by her husband, Charles; son, Allen (Rebecca Dunn); siblings: Cecilia & Gary Wood, Betsy & Phillip Boxell, Colleen &...
Shannon Vargas
May 27, 2018
Shannon Marie Vargas, 49, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, was born in LaJolla, California. She was a reserve fire fighter and enjoyed kayaking.Shannon is survived by her husband, Thaddeus Wellman; a daughter, Nansy Hughes; three sons: Michael Vargas, Anthony Vargas, and Gordon Teague; her parents, Stephen (Kay Lynn) Hughes of San Diego, California, and Nansy (Coronado) Dibernardo of Williford, Arkansas; a...
Kim Mattson
May 15, 2018
Kim Mattson, 65, of Highland, Arkansas, was born in Salem, Oregon, and passed away in Salem, Arkansas. She had worked as a secretary in medical insurance. A memorial service is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 20, 2018, at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 13324 Hwy 62 E, west of Ash Flat.
Jonathan Hicks
May 7, 2018
Jonathan Hicks, 37, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, formerly of Hardy, was a realtor at Coldwell Banker and had previously worked as a railroad conductor. He graduated from the University of Arkansas in 2005 and was an avid outdoorsman who loved to hunt, fish, and ride in his boat. Jonathan was a member of The Rock of NEA Church. He was preceded...
Douglas Wood
May 6, 2018
Douglas Strother Wood, 75, of Ash Flat, Arkansas, and a veteran of the U.S. Army, was born in Lynchburg, Virginia. His parents, Thomas and Dorothy (Ruhland) Wood, preceded him in death.Survivors include two sisters, Patricia and Delores.The family will have private services at a later date.
Marvin VanAalsburg
April 21, 2018
Marvin Dean VanAalsburg, 80, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, was of the Presbyterian faith and worked as a master packer for Caterpillar, Inc. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. His hobbies included woodworking, reading, and fishing. He loved to farm and travel, and he loved the beaches in California. Marvin was born in Sheldon, Iowa, and passed away...
Jean Roberts Kutch
March 17, 2018
Jean Roberts Kutch, 61, of Ash Flat, Arkansas, passed away March 17, 2018, at her home. She was born December 28, 1956, in Coffeyville, Kansas. Jean enjoyed the outdoors (fishing and camping) and completed her "bucket list" by swimming with the dolphins and parasailing. She loved her dogs and playing computer games. She was preceded in death by her father,...
Martha Ann Anderson
March 4, 2018
Martha Ann Anderson, 73, passed away March 4, 2018, at her home near Hardy, Arkansas. She was born December 31, 1944, in Mammoth Spring, Arkansas. Martha was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church and had worked as a medical transcriptionist. She had a great love for her animals, especially horses and dogs. She was preceded in death by her...
Jim Patterson
February 25, 2018
Jimmy Houston Patterson, 70, of Hardy, Arkansas, passed away February 25, 2018, at his home. He was born June 14, 1947, in Batesville, Arkansas. Jim was of the Baptist faith and a veteran of the U.S. Army. He had worked as the operator of a convenience store and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and boating. He was preceded in death by his...
Ernie Jones
February 19, 2018
Ernest "Ernie" Warren Jones, 63, of Ravenden, Arkansas, passed away February 19, 2018, at his home. He was born September 7, 1954, to Elson and Jennie (Cox) Jones in Imboden, Arkansas. Ernie was a journeyman electrician. His hobbies included playing darts, shooting pool, and watching NFL games. He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Maddie Middleton; and...
Dan Severn
February 14, 2018
Dannie Keith Severn, 74, of Ash Flat, Arkansas, passed away February 14, 2018. He was born January 16, 1944, to Lester and Bessie (Carnes) Severn in Glenwood, Iowa. Dan had worked as an auto body technician. He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister, and three brothers. Survivors include his wife Cathy (Finchem) Severn; six sons: Carl, Patrick,...
