All Obituaries

Dean Lee VanLaningham sat down on a park bench with his Lord and Savior, July 26, 2021, just down the street from his new residence in heaven. Dean surrendered to the ministry at 15 years of age.  From that time until his final moment, the most important message he shared was Jesus.  His scripture choice for the plan of salvation flowed from John 1:1-5, which he considered the most powerful words in the Bible, to John 3:16, because no one could be left out, to the instructions...

On Friday July 23rd 2021, Joie Elaine Gibbins of Harrison, went to her eternal home in Heaven at the age of 82. Joie was born on January 22, 1939 in the Snow/Pyatt area to Herman & Ethel (Tabor) Stonecipher.  She had one brother, Jerry Stonecipher and one sister, Carolyn Stonecipher Bennett.  She has 3 children that were the light of her life.  Sandy Wright & husband Tony of Harrison, Duane Young & fiancé Anne of Bellefonte, and Gina...

Walter David Boyden Jr., 80 of Harrison Arkansas, passed away on July 13th, 2021.   Born December 17th,1940 in River Rouge, Michigan the son of Walterr and Murial (Rivard) Boyden Sr.   Walter leaves his children and many loving family members and friends.  A memorial service will be held at a later date.    

Gerald Dempsey Drewry , 65, of Lead Hill Arkansas, passed away on July 13th, 2021.  Born May 12th, 1956 in Harrison Arkansas, the son of Jack and Geraldine (Jackson) Drewry.  Gerald leaves a daughter and many family and close friends.  A memorial service will be held at a later date. 

Robert F. Dean passed away July 9th, 2021 in Harrison, AR.  He was born on September 25th, 1953 in Sheffield IL  to Elmer E. and Beatrice (Johnson) Dean.  Robert leaves behind many family and friends.  A memorial service is planned for a later date. 

Brian Cleveland Kellett of Harrison, Arkansas, passed away July 6th, 2021.  He was born April 21st, 1970 in Kansas City, KS. the Son of Roy C. and Angie Lou (Flippo) Kellett.  Brian is survived by many family and friends.  Sickness took him way too soon – and God was ready for him July 6th, 2021. He was a loving son, brother, friend, and father to his children. Brian could cheer up anyone no matter how down they were or how bad the situation may be.   Brian...

Sandra Morrow was born on April 9, 1956 and went to be with the Lord on July 3rd, 2021.  She is survived by her husband of 30 years. Gary Morrow of Lead Hill, AR. and her children John Eli Morse of Lead Hill and Tina Marie Morse and granddaughter McKenzie Rose Morse of Lansing, MI., Sister Tammy Nash of Lansing MI. and brothers: Byron Scott of Lead Hill, AR., Glenn Scott, Andy Scott and Thomas Scott all of Lansing MI. She is preceded in death by her parents Glendon Leroy Scott...

Danny James Gregory, 63, of Boone County, Arkansas, passed away June 21, 2021.  Born March 10, 1958, in Jacksonville, Florida, the son of Wallace James and Lamee Cecelia McClellan Gregory.  Danny is predeceased in death by his parents, and three siblings. Danny was born in Florida and absolutely loved everything Florida had to offer.  He was a commercial fisherman and crabber for many years and had a lot of good memories of his home state.  Danny also spent many years in...

 Kenneth Owen Wright.   10/25/1937 -  06/19/2021  

Surrounded by her husband, sister, and daughter, Gynola Ann McDonald Bratton passed away in her home on June 18, 2021. She lived a life of strong faith, which became even more evident during her year-long battle with pancreatic cancer. She studied her Bible up until her last days. She joins her parents J.B. and Jeanette McDonald, brother Ronnie Gale McDonald and many other family members and friends in heaven. She loved God, good food, good coffee, good music and unique antiques. She is...