Obituaries

Jarrett Brent Zeigler was called home at the age of 25 on June 5, 2025, in Fayetteville, at Washington Regional Hospital. Born on May 4, 2000, in Mountain Home, Jarrett was the beloved son of Rick and Kelley (Wood) Zeigler of Yellville.

Albert “AL” Dee Wallace Choate, 74, of Harrison, Arkansas, passed away on June 5, 2025, at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center with his family by his side. Al was born on March 27, 1951, in Harrison, Arkansas, the son of Marshall and Mary Pauline (Coleman) Choate. Al was a big ole teddy bear that loved his family dearly, especially his grandchildren. He would drop whatever he was doing to help them out. He had a sidekick named Chico, his rat terrier/chihuahua mixed little buddy. Chico followed him everywhere. Al went to high school at Harrison; he was a big star football player.

Ezra Kade Olivan was born February 17, 2005, in Harrison, Arkansas, to David and Angela Olivan. He went to be with the Lord on June 2nd, 2025.

Barbara Diane Trivitt, 59, of Summit, Arkansas passed away at Hospice of the Ozarks in Mountain Home, Arkansas on May 29, 2025. She was born on July 9, 1965, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, the daughter of Harold F. and Loretta (Kasinger) Trivitt.

Taylor Jade Brundridge, 25, of Harrison, Arkansas, passed away on May 19, 2025, at North Arkansas Medical Center. She was born on May 26, 1999, in Springfield, Illinois, the daughter of Corry and Stacie (Logan) Martin.

Marilyn Wanda Denny Sowles, 79, passed away on May 21, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Born on July 4, 1945, Marilyn was a beloved daughter of Jefferies and Ettie Denny.

Jeffrey Allen Boernson, 65, of Harrison, Arkansas, passed away on May 6, 2025, at his home. He was born on January 6, 1960, in Quincy, Illinois, the son of Richard and Wanda (Friday) Boernson.

Phyllis Ann (Rea) Burleson, 79, of Mountain Home, passed away on May 16, 2025. Phyllis was born on November 3, 1945, in Little Rock, to Chester Frank “Tank” Rea and Billie Ruth (Phillips) Rea. A lifelong Arkansan, she met and married her husband of 59 years, Bill Burleson in Yellville, on October 22, 1964.

William “Tony” Alton Tovey, 49, of Lead Hill, Arkansas, passed away at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center on May 7, 2025. He was born in Batesville, Arkansas, on May 30, 1975.