Highland, AR Obituaries
Local obituaries for Highland, Sharp & Fulton Counties in AR
Billy Reed Jr.
Dec 13, 2022
Billy Leonard Reed Jr., 71, passed away December 13, 2022 at his home in Highland, Arkansas. He was born in Canton, Illinois and grew up loving his cats, reading (especially westerns), playing Monopoly, and riding motorcycles. He served in the United States Navy and worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant in home healthcare. Billy was preceded in death by his...
Donny Honey
Dec 8, 2022
Donald "Donny" Honey, 53, of Ash Flat, Arkansas passed away December 8, 2022 in Evening Shade. He was born March 23, 1969 in Goshen, Indiana and became a master brick mason. Donny was of the Baptist faith and besides loving his family thoroughly enjoyed sports: playing and watching basketball, playing and watching golf, and hunting. Donny was preceded in death...
Mary Lou Stephan
Dec 8, 2022
Mary Lou Stephan, 70, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, formerly of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022 at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. She was born June 30, 1952 in Troy, Ohio and worked in retail sales. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lewis and Doris (Denman) Stephan. Burial was in Oaklawn Cemetery...
Wendell Sharp
Dec 3, 2022
Wendell J. Sharp, 61, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas went to his heavenly home Saturday, December 3, 2022. He is survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Brenda Stout Sharp; his children and their spouses: Stephanie and Julian Stech, Ashley and Aaron Ramsdell, Courtney and Markus Shumock, Aaron and Anna Sharp; nine adoring grandchildren: Layke, Ellie, Ashlynn, Jonathan, Luke, Allie...
Leslie Davis
Nov 22, 2022
Leslie Davis, 40, of Hardy, Arkansas was found deceased at her home November 22, 2022. She has no known family, but friends have offered to help with cremation expenses. Anyone who can assist with financial costs will be most appreciated. Mail to P.O. Box 665, Hardy, AR 72542 or bring to Tri-County Funeral Home in Highland. Thank You for consideration!
Gary Groves
Nov 22, 2022
Gary Charles Groves, 74, of Highland, Arkansas passed away November 22, 2022 at his home. He was born April 17, 1948 in Dallas, Texas and became a printer in the textbook industry. He was a member of Friendship Baptist Church in Highland. Gary was preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Rose Fitzgerald Groves; his sons, Tracy Roland and...
Nicky Arnold
Nov 17, 2022
Nicky Arnold, 60, of rural Evening Shade, Arkansas passed away Thursday, November 17, 2022 at White River Medical Center in Batesville, Arkansas. He was born October 24, 1962 in Salem, Arkansas to Walter and Betty Watts Arnold. Nicky graduated from high school and became a service technician in the automotive industry. He was a member of First Baptist Church in...
Marilyn Sanders
Nov 16, 2022
Marilyn Jane (nee McMahan) Sanders, 90, died Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at EagleCrest Nursing & Rehab Center in Ash Flat, Arkansas. She was born July 18, 1932 in Flint, Michigan to Charles and Gurneth (nee Turner) McMahan. Marilyn graduated from Flint Central High School in 1950. She married Alvin Sanders and lived many years in Michigan before transferring to Wisconsin....
Shirley Lee Wade Harris
Nov 13, 2022
Shirley Lee Wade Harris, 75, of rural Walnut Ridge, Arkansas passed away Sunday, November 13, 2022 at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, Arkansas. She was born October 4, 1947 in Riverdale, Arkansas to Jesse Lee and Winifred McMillan Wade, both who preceded her in death along with two sisters, Ethelinda Wade and Donna Summitt. Shirley was...
Scott McClain
Nov 12, 2022
Scott Wayne McClain, 60, of rural Williford, Arkansas passed away Saturday, November 12, 2022 at his home. He was born September 30, 1962 in Santa Maria, California to Sidney Lee Wayne and Bobby Jean Hale McClain, both who preceded him in death. Scott worked in industrial production of fine wire. He enjoyed riding motorcycles and loved the outdoors even though...
Sue Demey
Nov 6, 2022
Suzette "Sue" Ann Demey, 77, of Hardy, Arkansas passed away November 6, 2022 at her home. She was born April 26, 1945 in Buffalo, New York to William and Ruth Johns Roche, both who preceded her in death along with her husband, Ronald Eugene Demey, a sister, Donna, and son-in-law, Lloyd. Survivors include her six daughters: Janet Wright (Kurt), Peggy...
Tomas Sandoval Payan
Nov 3, 2022
Tomas Eduardo Sandoval Payan, 71, of rural Hardy, Arkansas passed away November 3, 2022. He was born in Balleza, state of Chihuahua, Mexico on March 18, 1951 to Francisco and Cleotilde Payan Sandoval, both who preceded him in death along with his wife, Mirna Sanchez Chaparro, one brother, and three sisters. He became a naturalized citizen of the United States...
Elaine Woten
Oct 22, 2022
Ethel Elaine Woten, 78, of rural Hardy, Arkansas passed away October 22, 2022 at White River Health hospital in Batesville, Arkansas. She was born July 3, 1944 near Hardy and was a member of the Class of 1963 at Hardy High School. She worked as a secretary for the Holiday Inn Corporation in Memphis, Tennessee for more than twenty years...
Dorothy Hamm
Oct 19, 2022
Dorothy June Hamm, 83, of rural Ash Flat, Arkansas passed away October 19, 2022. She was born June 12, 1939 in Hardy, Arkansas to James Asa and Margaret Louise (Hill) Hamm, both who preceded her in death along with her sister, Margaret Lorriane Davis. She was a "Second Mom" to the following: Paul Alford, Loretta Wilkerson, Kenneth Ray Davis, Kathy...
James Acerra
Oct 11, 2022
James Ralph Acerra, 63, of Mountain Home passed away October 11, 2022 in Memphis, Tennessee. He was born March 24, 1959 in Racine, Wisconsin. James served in the U.S. Navy and Navy Reserves. He became an accomplished gunsmith who enjoyed fishing and was an avid reader, especially of books about the Civil War and WW II. James was a Christian...
Patrick Loerzel
Oct 9, 2022
Patrick Charles Loerzel, 68, of Ash Flat, Arkansas passed away October 9, 2022 at White River Health in Batesville, Arkansas. He was born September 27, 1954 in Evanston, Illinois to George James Loerzel Jr. and Rosemary (Grogan) Loerzel. Both parents preceded Patrick in death along with two brothers, Gerry and Ed. Survivors include his wife, Terryann Buckner Loerzel of the...
Miles Brashear
Sep 30, 2022
Miles Kole Brashear, infant son of Brittany Brashear, was born and departed this world on September 30, 2022 in Mountain Home, Arkansas. He is survived by his mother of Calico Rock, Arkansas; his maternal grandmother, Kelly Brashear, also of Calico Rock; his maternal great-grandmother, Patsy Powell of Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas; and several aunts and uncles. Miles was preceded in death...
Carylon Sue Drake
Sep 22, 2022
Carylon Sue Drake was born in Omar, Missouri on July 18, 1941 to Wilbert Virgil and Mildred Eugene (Clark) Rutledge. She departed this life in Batesville, Arkansas on September 22, 2022 at the age of 81 years. Carylon was employed as a rehab specialist in healthcare for many years. She loved quilting, crafting, travelling, and time spent with her family;...
Keith Speakman
Sep 9, 2022
On Friday, September 9, 2022, Keith Edward Speakman, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away suddenly in his home at age 69. He was born September 9, 1953 in Springfield, Ohio to Estle and Dorothy Aper Speakman and was preceded in death by his parents and older sister, Sharon Speakman Morris. Keith is survived by his wife of over 21...
Joe Scroggins
Sep 9, 2022
Joe Charles Scroggins, 76, of rural Fulton County near Hardy, Arkansas passed away at his home Friday, September 9, 2022. He was born September 8, 1946 in Bradley County near Warren, Arkansas to Hurley and Annie Mac Smith Scroggins. Joe served in the U.S. Army in Vietnam and had worked as an automotive mechanic; he could fix anything. His hobbies...
