Nelda Barnes Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 4, 2025, at the age of 95, Nelda Barnes (Omaha, Arkansas), born in Lead Hill, Arkansas passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Nelda leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Nelda may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jarrett Bell and Elsie Bell (Harwell). She is survived by: her son John Mark Barnes of Harrison; her granddaughters, Taesha Bliss (David Bliss) of Harrison and Callie Barnes; her great grandchildren, Jace and Camden of Western Grove; and her brothers, Neil of Harrison and Welden Bell of Harrison.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Arkansas Baptist Boys Ranch, 5742 Boys Ranch Dr N, Harrison, AR 72601.