Highland, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Highland, Sharp & Fulton Counties in AR
George Rickert
April 7, 2015
George A. Rickert, 71, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, formerly of Bartlett, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015, at White River Medical Center in Batesville, Arkansas. He was born November 15, 1943, in Berwyn, Illinois, to George and Vernell (Sackhoff) Rickert. He had worked as a machinist and security guard for many years and was a member of Highland Hills...
Jeffrey McIntosh
April 3, 2015
Jeffrey Stuart McIntosh, 31, of Searcy, Arkansas, passed away Friday, April 3, 2015, at his home. He was born July 20, 1983, in Helena, Arkansas, to Roy and Susan Ensminger McIntosh. Jeffrey was a plumber and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his wife, Beverly, of the home; his parents of Smithville; his son Zachary Collin and step-children Hayden and...
William "Bill" Lawson
March 31, 2015
William Thomas Lawson, 95, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at EagleCrest Nursing Home in Ash Flat, Arkansas. He was born June 25, 1919, in New York City, New York, to Victor T. and Gertrude Cody Lawson. Bill served in the U.S. Army in World War II attaining the rank of Corporal in the 751st Field...
Raymond Watson
March 24, 2015
Raymond Charles Watson, 72, of Ash Flat, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015, at the Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Ash Flat. He was born December 6, 1942, in Craig, Colorado, to Richard J. and Martha Noyes Watson. Raymond operated heavy equipment and was a farmer. He was preceded in death by his parents; sons, James Anthony "Tony" Watson...
Floyd King
March 16, 2015
Floyd King was born in Hillsboro, Illinois, on December 27, 1918, son of Walter and Chloe Wright King. He passed away at the age of 96 on Monday, March 16, 2015, at EagleCrest Nursing and Rehab Center in Ash Flat, Arkansas. He attended Hillsboro High School and then Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois, where he received both a BS...
Floyd King
March 16, 2015
Floyd King of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, was born in Hillsboro, Illinois, on December 27, 1918, son of Walter and Chloe Wright King. He passed away at the age of 96 on Monday, March 16, 2015, at EagleCrest Nursing and Rehab Center in Ash Flat, Arkansas. He attended Hillsboro High School and then Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois, where he...
Dale Murphy
March 15, 2015
Dale Alfred Murphy, 78, of Center, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2015, at the Healthcare and Rehab Center in Ash Flat, Arkansas. He was born March 3, 1937, in Center to Alfred and Ruby Eason Murphy. Dale was of the Church of Christ faith working as a farmer, carpenter, real estate agent, and butcher among many other occupations. He...
Dale Murphy
March 15, 2015
Dale Alfred Murphy, 78, of Center, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2015, at the Healthcare and Rehab Center in Ash Flat, Arkansas. He was born March 3, 1937, in Center to Alfred and Ruby Eason Murphy. Dale was of the Church of Christ faith working as a farmer, carpenter, real estate agent, and butcher among many other occupations. He...
Debbie Dustin
March 7, 2015
Debbie Dustin, 56, of Imboden, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2015, in Jonesboro, Arkansas. She was born July 15, 1958, in Norfork, Virginia, to Doris Dustin. Debbie was a waitress for many years and of non-denominational faith. She was preceded in death by her father and one sister Kim Dustin. Survivors include her mother and sisters Nancy and Doris,...
Joanne Norell
March 1, 2015
Joanne Margaret Skoglund Norell, 81, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, passed Sunday, March 1, 2015, at the Healthcare and Rehab Center in Ash Flat, Arkansas. She was born April 20, 1933, in Superior, Wisconsin, to Hjalmer and Violet Anderson Skoglund. Mrs. Norell was a member of Peace Lutheran Church in Cherokee Village and had volunteered at Mission of Hope in Hardy...
Virginia Irene Baird
February 13, 2015
Virginia Irene King Baird, age 91, of Williford, Arkansas, died peacefully in her sleep on February 13, 2015, at EagleCrest Nursing and Rehab Center in Ash Flat, Arkansas. She was born April 1, 1923, to Moses Price King and Bertha Pearl Wilson King. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to all who knew her. She was a...
Margaret Story
February 12, 2015
Margaret Story, 83, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, February 12, 2015, at her home. She was born July 3, 1931, in Bruce, Mississippi, to Rudolph and Exy (Patterson) Vanlandingham. Mrs. Story was a housewife and loving mother, a friend to all, and a member of First Baptist Church of Cherokee Village. She was preceded in death by her...
Peter Massie
February 12, 2015
Peter W. Lake Massie, 79, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, departed this life on February 12, 2015, after a long illness. He was born February 9, 1936, in Mt. Kisco, Westchester, New York, to Howard Lake and Marguerite (Crocheron) Lake Massie. Peter spent most of his growing-up years in Orlando, Florida, where he graduated from Edgewater High School in 1954. He...
Joe E. Stacey
February 9, 2015
Joe Stacey, 88, of Cherokee Village, Ark. passed away Monday, Feb. 9, 2015, at EagleCrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ash Flat, Ark. He was born Aug. 20, 1926, in Clever, Mo., to Otto and Chloris Stacey. Joe served his country in the U.S. Navy. He had worked for International Harvester for 37 years before retiring to Cherokee Village in...
Dorothy Anne Fulghum
February 6, 2015
Dorothy Anne Fulghum, 85, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, died February 6, 2015, at the Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Ash Flat, Arkansas. Mrs. Fulghum was born August 24,1929, in Memphis, Tennessee, to Lawrence Edward and Agnes (Leech) Reed. She volunteered in many different ways throughout her life and was a member of the Cherokee Village United Methodist Church. She was...
Elden "Bud" Lewis Holm
February 5, 2015
Elden "Bud" Holm, 88, of Hardy, Arkansas, died February 5, 2015, at his home. He was born October 23, 1926, in Rembrandt, Iowa, to Lewis and Edna Klutz Holm. He was a plumber for many years and a member of the Elks Lodge in Highland, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his parents, his son Loren "Butch" Holm, and...
Larry Wayne Aldridge
February 4, 2015
Larry W. Aldridge, 59, of Ash Flat, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2015, at Ash Flat Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. He was born December 9, 1955, in Barrien Center, Michigan, to L.C. and Mary Miller Aldridge. He was a member of the Ash Flat Church of God and an extremely caring person, a friend to all who knew him....
Aubra Gonterman
January 14, 2015
Aubra Gonterman, 94, of Ash Flat, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2015, at White River Medical Center in Batesville, Arkansas. He was born the son of Orville Simpson Gonterman and Carrie Pearl Thompson Gonterman in Cub Run, Kentucky, on December 28, 1920. Mr. Gonterman was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and worked for General Electric in...
Caiden Jordan
January 9, 2015
Caiden Jordan of Cherokee Village was born at White River Medical Center in Batesville and passed away in Little Rock at Arkansas Children's Hospital. He was preceded in death by his grandfather Dennis Jones. Survivors include his mother Callie Jones and father Cole Jordan; grandmothers Tracey Witherspoon and Sherrie Jones; great-great-grandmother Helen Maxwell; uncles Daniel and David Jones and Jaime...
