Highland, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Highland, Sharp & Fulton Counties in AR
James Dewey
October 22, 2024
James Bernard Dewey was born the son of Bernard and Harriet Estelle (Huber) Dewey in Sterling, Illinois on November 16, 1941. He departed this life in Ash Flat, Arkansas on October 22, 2024 at the age of 82 years.
Jim proudly served as a member of the U.S. Army National Guard. He loved to golf and the many hours on the...
Sammie Stanley
October 20, 2024
Sammie Stanley was born December 4, 1972 in Lewiston, Idaho to Samuel and Evalyn Mae (Walker) Stanley. She departed this life October 20, 2024 in Batesville, Arkansas at the age of 51 years.
Sammie is survived by her sister, Jennifer Ladd and husband David of Highland, Arkansas; two brothers, Clifford White and wife Susan of Conway, Arkansas and Jeff White and...
J. L. Carroll
October 17, 2024
J. L. Carroll was born in Lepanto, Arkansas on October 17, 1933 to Charlie Lee and Mae (Stanford) Carroll. He departed this life in Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas on October 17, 2024 on his ninety-first birthday.
J. L. known affectionately as "Muscles" loved fishing, hunting, and family get-togethers with friends. He was a member and baptized into the Church of God. J....
Bernice Ivey
October 16, 2024
Bernice Charlene (Forney) Ivey was born January 30, 1928 in Noel, Missouri to Charles Franklin and Ada Lois (Collier) Forney. She departed this life October 16, 2024 in Cave City, Arkansas at the age of 96 years.
Mrs. Ivey was a loving homemaker to her husband and children and was a member of Ruddel Hill Baptist Church. Bernice was an avid...
Charlotte Fletcher
October 2, 2024
Charlotte Marie Fletcher, 51, of Poughkeepsie, Arkansas was born January 4, 1973 in Paragould, Arkansas. She passed away while holding hands with Greg on October 2, 2024 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Charlotte attended the Pleasant Ridge Community Church, loved her family, and enjoyed gardening and fishing. She had worked as a valued dental...
Denver Lewis
September 29, 2024
Denver Thomas Lewis, 66, was born in Bakersfield, California and passed away at his home in Cherokee Village, Arkansas. He worked as an over-the-road truck driver for thirty-five years. He also loved spending time with family and his dog, Diesel, other travels, and camping. Denver was baptized into the Southern Baptist church and will be dearly missed by all who...
Cheryl Campbell
September 26, 2024
Cheryl Rene Campbell was born the daughter of Roy Lavelle and Sandra Louise (Hetrick) Lowe in Redford, Michigan. She departed this life at the age of 57 surrounded by her loving family in Evening Shade, Arkansas.
Cheryl was of the Christian faith, cherishing time spent with family, dear friends, and the warmth of companionship. She had a special affection for all...
Glenna Cochran
September 26, 2024
Glenna Dell Cochran passed away on September 26, 2024 at the age of 87. She was born November 25, 1936 in Cave City, Arkansas to James B. and Minnie P. (Anderson) Johnson. Glenna was united in marriage to Leon Cochran on June 28, 1957 in Cave City, and they recently celebrated 67 years of marriage.
She was an active member and...
Steven Sanders
September 21, 2024
Steven Claude Sanders, 65, a resident of Boonville, Missouri, formerly of Hardy, Arkansas, passed away suddenly of heart failure on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at the Lakeview Healthcare facility. He was preceded in death by his father, Claude R. Sanders Jr. and son, Bradley.
Survivors include his children: Lauren, Andrew, Chance, and Sherrie Sanders; his mother, Sue Jackson Norman; a sister,...
Charles Gary Wolford
September 16, 2024
Charles Gary Wolford, 76, of Highland, Arkansas was born June 9, 1948 in Tucson, Arizona and passed away September 16, 2024 at his home in Highland. He had served his country in the U.S. Army for more than twenty years and was a veteran of the Vietnam War. His hobbies included writing in the "stream of consciousness" style and collecting...
Lorraine Paluck
September 16, 2024
Lorraine Paluck, 96, of Smithville, Arkansas was born September 29, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois and passed away September 16, 2024 in Ash Flat, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles F. and Louise Delobel Vinck; two sons, James Alan Paluck and John Robert Paluck; her husband, Robert John Paluck; a brother, Charles Vinck; a step-sister, Elizabeth Walnum;...
Brooklynn Grace Pendarvis
September 13, 2024
Brooklynn “Brookie” Pendarvis, born on August 28, 2007, passed away on September 13, 2024 in a tragic car accident on rain-slick roads at the tender age of 17. Brookie was the beloved daughter of Jody and Andrea Pendarvis and the cherished sister of Ava Claire and Macie Pendarvis. Her bright and loving spirit will be deeply missed by her family...
Julie Ann Payer
September 9, 2024
Julie Ann (Coker) Payer was born in Bellflower, California on February 28, 1977 to Kenneth Ray and Robin Diane (Slater) Coker. She departed this life surrounded by her loving family on September 9, 2024 in Evening Shade, Arkansas.
She spent her working years waitressing in several restaurants and as a beautician. Julie had an eclectic taste of movies and music, enjoying...
Robert Tankersley
September 9, 2024
Robert Gene Tankersley, 83, of Franklin and Jonesboro, Arkansas passed away September 9, 2024 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. He was born September 26, 1940 in Blytheville, Arkansas to James Isaac and Irene Kiefer Tankersley, both who preceded him in death as did two brothers, Charles and James.
Robert was a proud veteran of the United...
Larry Morris
September 4, 2024
Larry Lee Morris, 79, of Cave City, Arkansas joined our heavenly father on September 4, 2024. He was born November 20, 1944 in Dodge City, Kansas to Lile and Minnie Lee Dansel Morris. Larry was a loving son, brother, husband, father, uncle, Papa, mentor, forester, pastor, and friend. He will be greatly missed by all those who were privileged to...
Donna Madewell
September 1, 2024
Donna Louise Madewell, 78, of rural Mammoth Spring, Arkansas passed away September 1, 2024 at her home. She was born December 27, 1945 in Madera, California to Ervin and Maudie Turner Dilbick, both who preceded her in death as did a sister, Stella Day.
Donna was a member of the church of Christ and had worked as a manager in social...
Joseph Rayburn
August 19, 2024
Joseph "Joe" Morton Rayburn, 85, died August 19, 2024 in EagleCrest Nursing and Rehab Center at Ash Flat, Arkansas. He was born January 19, 1939 in rural Lena, Stephenson County, Illinois to Henry D. and Evelyn Batchelder Pearson Rayburn. Joe was stationed in Alaska while in the U.S. Air Force. He married Bonnye Watson on September 4, 1960 in the...
Jimmie Stovall
August 11, 2024
Jimmie W. Stovall, 82, of Highland, Arkansas passed away Sunday, August 11, 2024 in a Little Rock hospital. He was born July 12, 1942 in Joiner, Arkansas to Marcus and Amy Elizabeth Ohler Stovall. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, William Stovall; two sisters, Jane Kennedy and Betty Jewel; and a son, Jimmie W. Stovall II.
Survivors...
Donnie Samons
August 8, 2024
Donnie Parker Samons, 77, of rural Williford, Arkansas passed away Thursday, August 8, 2024, at White River Medical Center in Batesville, Arkansas. He was born July 11, 1947 in Corning, Arkansas to Freeman and Olidean Parker Samons. Donnie worked in the logging industry and he was a bus driver and "jack of all trades" for the Imboden area charter school....
Mary Henman
August 6, 2024
Mary Ellen Henman, 89, of Hardy, Arkansas passed away at her home August 6, 2024. She was born June 25, 1935 in Oklahoma and was preceded in death by her mother, Opal Gertrude Cloud-Stewart; her first husband, Alva Dickerson, and second husband, Edward Henman; a brother, Cornell; and a daughter, Margaret Jendeski.
Mary worked as a nurse in her early years...