Barbara James Heard's obituary , Passed away on January 26, 2023 in Van Buren, Arkansas

Barbara James Heard

November 23, 1936 - January 26, 2023 (86 years old)

Van Buren, Arkansas

Barbara James Heard's obituary , Passed away on January 26, 2023 in Van Buren, Arkansas

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Smith Family Funeral Homes

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Barbara James Heard

November 23, 1936 - January 26, 2023 (86 years old)

Van Buren, Arkansas

Barbara James Heard Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Barbara James Heard of Van Buren, Arkansas, born in Hot Springs, Arkansas, who passed away on January 26, 2023 at the age of 86. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her father Luther S. James; her husband Bobby L. Heard; her siblings, Luther James, Jr. and Patrica James Stell; and her grandchildren, Jason Wyatt, Diana Cook-Willis and Tina Cook.

She is survived by: her children, Gwendolyn Washburn of Hot Springs, Pamela Terry (Kyle) of Greenwood, Cynthia Hogue (Troy) of Hot Springs and Bruce Harris of Fort Smith; her adoptive daughter Kelly Heard Fox (David) of Arkoma, Oklahoma; her grandchildren, Staci, Amanda, Melissa, Stephanie, Brian and Ryan; her great grandchildren, Kyle, Tyler, Dakota, Rebecca, Ethan, Kayla, Allison, Andrea, Kyler, Alayna, Connor, Zoey, Kim, Kiersten, Kiley, Kaiden, Brylee, Brayden, Leah and Lakyn; her great great grandchildren, Kenan, Matthew and Mary; and her siblings, John James of Hot Springs and Belinda James Tankersley of Conway. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews, extended family.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Smith Family Funeral Homes



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