Highland, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Highland, Sharp & Fulton Counties in AR
Rotha Ball
Aug 6, 2022
Rotha Corrinn Ball was born July 24, 1928 in Beedeville, Arkansas and passed on to her heavenly home August 6, 2022. She was the eighth of nine children of Sanford Marshall and Della Magdalene Breckenridge, nee Taylor. She was raised in the Hickory Ridge, Arkansas area where her father sold Watkins products and owned and operated the general store, Breckenridge...
Leland Harrass
Aug 4, 2022
Leland "Lee" Alan Harrass, 78, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas passed away August 4, 2022 at White River Health in Batesville, Arkansas. He was born December 31, 1943 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Franklin and Dorothy Kerwin Harrass and was preceded in death by his parents. Lee was an avid golfer, a computer programmer, and of the Lutheran faith. He proudly served...
Clyde Martin
Jul 29, 2022
Clyde Dean Martin, 90, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas passed away Friday, July 29, 2022 at CHI St. Vincent's Hospital in Little Rock. He was born May 9, 1932 in Streator, Illinois, and was preceded in death by his parents, Silas and Edna Knox Martin, a brother, and three sisters. Clyde was a veteran of the U.S. Army in the 1950s...
Gary Shannon
Jul 20, 2022
Gary Dewayne Shannon, 75, of Glencoe, Arkansas passed away July 20, 2022. He was born May 9, 1947 in Harrisburg, Arkansas to Samuel Allen and Margaret Iceal (Bedwell) Shannon. After serving his country in the U.S. Navy for four years, Gary worked as a sales manager in the clothing industry. He was of the Baptist faith and a conversationalist who...
"C C" Humble
Jul 16, 2022
Cleditha "CC" Humble, 80, of Ash Flat, Arkansas passed away July 16, 2022 at her home. She was born June 22, 1942 in Tupelo, Arkansas to Floyd Earl and Nettie Irela (Vanatter) Canard. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Loyd; two brothers, Earl Jr. and Floyd Canard; five sisters: Nellie Perkins, Mary Whitehead, Roselle Canard, Edwina...
Eula Miller
Jul 4, 2022
Eula Miller, 93, of Ash Flat, Arkansas parted from us July 4, 2022. She was born September 13, 1928 to Russell and Nora Cunningham Harmon in the Kings Mill community. Both parents preceded her in death as did her brothers, Ray Jack Harmon and Delbert Harmon; sisters, Rena Jones and Dessie Fraley; and her husband, Glenn. Mrs. Miller will be...
Charles Johnson
Jul 1, 2022
Charles Dale Johnson, 88, of Ash Flat, Arkansas passed away July 1, 2022. He was born March 24, 1934 in Calamine, Arkansas and later graduated from Cave City High School. Charlie attended Arkansas State University in Jonesboro on a basketball scholarship and proudly served his country in the United States Army in the Korean War. He became a real estate...
Sammie Schneider
Jun 28, 2022
Sammie Schneider, 82, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, Arkansas. She was born in Rock, Wisconsin to Walter Michael and Irene Helen Austin Seidelman. Both preceded her in death as did her son, Benny. Sam enjoyed her hobby of painting and was especially proud of the...
Mona Fedderly
Jun 25, 2022
Romona Lee Fedderly passed away peacefully June 25, 2022 in Highland, Arkansas. She was born November 19, 1953 in Victoria, Texas. Her childhood was spent growing up in Wisconsin; she then traveled across the United States for various jobs. Romona, who was known dearly to her friends and family as Mona, was a hard worker and enjoyed her travels that...
Becky Taylor
Jun 25, 2022
Rebecca Jean Taylor, 60, of Highland, Arkansas passed away June 25, 2022. She was born October 12, 1961 in Baudette, Minnesota. Becky earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree and became a valued RN in the medical field. Becky loved people and nature: time spent with family along with church kids at Lighthouse Baptist, gardening, camping, swimming, and animals....
Bob Madsen
Jun 21, 2022
Robert Allen Madsen, 70, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at White River Medical Center in Batesville, Arkansas. He was born May 14, 1952 in Omaha, Nebraska to R.V. and Carmen Madsen. Both have preceded him in death. Survivors include his wife, Jan R-Madsen; son, Duffy Madsen; daughter, Stephanie Stolley; seven grandchildren; one great-grandchild; three sisters...
Loretta Jones
Jun 16, 2022
Loretta Jones, 79, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas went to rest in the arms of her Savior Thursday, June 16, 2022, at her home. She had lived in Cherokee Village for over twenty years and had lived in Rochelle, Illinois for thirty years, as well as various other places. Loretta was a member of the Church of Christ and will be...
Carolyn Bowers
Jun 15, 2022
Carolyn Martin Bowers passed away in Little Rock, Arkansas on June 15, 2022. She was born October 4, 1939 in Ash Flat, Arkansas. Carolyn was predeceased by her parents, Forrest and Susie Martin; her husband, Cecil Bowers; four brothers: Col Doyne K Martin, Bill Martin, Robert Martin, and Warren Martin; one sister, Carmelita Ferguson. Survivors include one brother, Gary Martin,...
Lois Mock
Jun 8, 2022
Lois K. Mock, 96, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas passed away June 8, 2022 at EagleCrest Nursing & Rehab in Ash Flat, Arkansas where she had resided for the past seven years. Lois was born December 18, 1925 in Harvey, Illinois to Estelle and Arthur Mock and was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Jane Quinn; brothers, Vernon and...
Juanita Rees
Jun 5, 2022
Juanita Rees, 99, of Hardy, Arkansas passed away in Ash Flat at EagleCrest Nursing and Rehab where she had been a resident for three years. She was born in Hardy and was a member of Hardy First Baptist Church. Juanita had been employed as Hardy and Sharp County librarian doing exceptional clerical work for 50 years. Encouraging others with her...
Dion Welch
Jun 5, 2022
Jimmy Dion Elbert Welch passed Sunday, June 5, 2022. He is survived by his parents, Brenda and Dan DuPree and Carl and Evah Blansett; his sister, Aimee Blansett of Hardy; brother and sister-in-law, Eric and Stephanie Counts of Paragould; and countless nieces, nephews, and cousins who will miss him dearly. All friends and family are invited to a celebration of...
Charles Younce
May 21, 2022
Charles was the son of Clayton “The Oklahoma Kid” Younce, a lawman, and Sadie Younce. As a small child, Charles moved with his family from Lake City, Tennessee, where he was born May 3, 1941, to Porterville, California attending school there in the winter. Starting at the age of 12, he traveled with his parents every summer along the coast...
Bonnie Hughes
May 20, 2022
Bonnie Hughes, 93, formerly of Cherokee Village, passed away in Fort Pierce, Florida. She was born in Ravenden, Arkansas to Leonard and Opal Watts Lawrence. She was preceded in death by her husband, J. W. Hughes, and a son, Wendell. Survivors include her sons: Ron (Linda), Mike (Terry), Dennis (Sherry), Lantie (Cynthia), and Wade (Angel); eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; seven...
Carl Wayne Henry
May 14, 2022
Carl Wayne Henry, 78, of Williford, Arkansas passed away at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was born in Tyronza, Arkansas and a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He had worked as a contractor in construction. Wayne was baptized into the church of Christ. He collected and tinkered with old cars and tractors. He enjoyed...
Kenneth Davis
Apr 24, 2022
Kenneth Clarence Davis, 73, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas passed away Sunday, April 24, 2022 at his home. He was born December 22, 1948 in Goshen, New York to Clarence and Pauline (Weibel) Davis, both who preceded him in death. Ken was a veteran of two tours in Vietnam with the U.S. Army and retired from the Department of Defense, AAFES...
