Highland, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Highland, Sharp & Fulton Counties in AR
Larry Morris
Sep 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
Sep 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
Aug 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
Aug 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
Aug 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
Aug 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...
Mike Hardin
Aug 6, 2024
Walter Michael "Mike" Hardin, 75, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas passed away August 6, 2024 at his home. He was born December 3, 1948 in Memphis, Tennessee to Walter and Bessie Mae King Hardin, both who preceded him in death.
Mike worked in banking after serving in the United States Army. He showed horses in Tennessee for many years. He retired to...
Noah Searls Frazier
Aug 5, 2024
Noah Searls Frazier was born into the arms of Jesus on Monday, August 5, 2024 in Batesville, Arkansas.
Survivors include his mother, Erica Frazier; grandparents, Nancy and Mitchell Frazier; uncle, Terry Brown; bonus aunt, Bri Dodson; and prayer warrior, pastor, and friend, Mark Leite.
Passing away before Noah was born were his grandparents, Sylvia Bell Searls-Bird and Jim & Joyce Brown, and...
Carson Goings
Jul 26, 2024
Carson Goings of Williford, Arkansas passed away at his home surrounded by family on July 26, 2024 at the age of 86.
Carson was the son of Lester and Flossie Morgan Goings. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, J. L. Goings and J. E. "Sim" Goings; two sisters, Lorene Goings Morgan and Imogene Goings;...
Maudie Steele
Jul 23, 2024
Maudie Stewart Steele, 86, (a previous resident of Hardy, Arkansas) passed away July 23, 2024 at Willowbend Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Marion, Arkansas. She was born September 1, 1937 in Marked Tree to Thomas and Vester Harp Stewart. She had worked as a self-employed merchant and enjoyed spending time with her family. Maudie was a member of the Church of...
Evelyn Martin
Jul 17, 2024
Evelyn Lois Martin, 93, of Ash Flat, Arkansas passed away July 17, 2024 at EagleCrest Nursing and Rehab Center in Ash Flat. She was born September 7, 1930 in Topeka, Kansas to John Franklin and Cecil Margaret Chacey Adams. Evelyn was a faithful member of the Ash Flat Church of Christ and loved celebrating memories with her family and friends....
Emilio Martinez Jr.
Jul 16, 2024
Emilio Martinez Jr., 72, of Hardy, Arkansas passed away at his home. He was born in East Chicago, Illinois to Emilio and Aurora Gonzalez Martinez, both who preceded him in death. He had worked as a professional librarian and enjoyed reading, especially non-fiction.
Emilio is survived by his wife, Rita Jean Boarman Martinez; two brothers, Raul and Manuel (Joyce) Martinez; three...
William Park Sr.
Jul 7, 2024
William R. Park Sr. of Cherokee Village, Arkansas was 82 years of age when he passed away July 7, 2024 at Southfork River Therapy and Living in Salem, Arkansas. He was born April 11, 1942 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania to George Thomas and Lillian Chick Park, both who preceded him in death as did his brother, David.
He was a veteran of...
Thomas Kihm
Jul 4, 2024
Thomas A. Kihm, 91, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas passed away July 4, 2024 at his home. He was born December 28, 1932 in Cleveland, Ohio to Albert John and Caroline Marie O'Connor Kihm. His parents preceded him in death as did his brothers, Bud and David, and son, James.
Tom is survived by his wife, Nell Gray Kihm; a granddaughter, Kristin;...
Angela Ratliff
Jul 4, 2024
Angela Deloris Ratliff of Ash Flat, Arkansas passed away on July 4, 2024 at the age of 55. She was preceded in death by her parents, Everett Larry and Dorthy Lee Morris Ratliff. Survivors include her brother, Brian (Robyn) Ratliff of Hardy, AR; three nieces: Sissy (Josh) Gray of Williford, AR, Kelly (Nick) Alphin of Pocahontas, AR, and Josie (Kayde)...
Billy Burnside
Jul 3, 2024
William Doyle Burnside, 76, of rural Hardy, Arkansas, passed away July 3, 2024 at EagleCrest Nursing and Rehab in Ash Flat, Arkansas. He was born in Hardy to William Burl and Ocea Ray Burnside, both who preceded him in death.
Billy was a member of the church of Christ and served his country in the U.S. Army. He enjoyed woodworking, mechanics,...
Robert McCrory
Jul 2, 2024
Robert Craig McCrory, 62, of Ash Flat, Arkansas passed away July 2, 2024 at White River Medical Center in Batesville, Arkansas. He was born in Jackson, Mississippi to Clinton McCrory Jr. and Carole Ann Braboy McCrory. His father preceded him in death.
Robert worked in construction and took great pride in the business of lawncare. He especially enjoyed his "family" at...
Geraldine Quick
Jul 1, 2024
Geraldine Joyce Quick, 87, of rural Mammoth Spring, Arkansas passed away July 1, 2024 at Southfork River Therapy and Living in Salem, Arkansas. She was born November 15, 1936 in Rockford, Illinois and became a Licensed Practical Nurse in healthcare.
She enjoyed crocheting, knitting, working find-a-word puzzles, traveling, and eating at new restaurants. Her passion was her daily Bible study, and...
Daniel Clark
Jul 1, 2024
Daniel R. Clark, 80, of rural Evening Shade, Arkansas passed away July 1, 2024 at his home. He was born December 7, 1943 in Oakland, California to Vernon and Florence Hale Clark, both who preceded him in death as well as his brother, Rodney.
Daniel was of the Christian faith and enjoyed trout fishing and camping. He had worked as a...
Walter Arnold
Jun 29, 2024
Walter E. Arnold, 87, of Evening Shade, Arkansas passed away at the Cave City Nursing Home on Saturday, June 29, 2024. He was born May 11, 1937 at Campground to Augi Naldo and Snowda Paysinger Arnold. Walter became a mechanic and was foreman of Sharp County road construction. He was a farmer who raised cattle and enjoyed fishing.
Survivors include his...
