Obituaries

Funeral Service for Barbara Sheppard Heath, 67, of Gore, Oklahoma will be at 10:00 AM on Friday, September 9, 2022 at Agent Millsap Event Center in Gore, Oklahoma. Burial will follow at Gore Cemetery in Gore, Oklahoma under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.

She was born on November 24, 1954 in Fort Chaffee in Fort Smith, Arkansas to Ila Mae (Copeland) Chambers and Russell Edward Chambers and passed away on September 3, 2022 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was married to Rocky Heath on May 25, 2006 in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. She was formerly a financial coordinator for AHEC and was of the Christian faith. She was a loving mother who enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and her granddogs.

Survivors are:

husband, Rocky of the home;

1 daughter, Marianne “Dinky” Willison and James of Muldrow, OK;

1 son, Brian Sheppard and Brandy of Fort Smith, AR;

2 grandchildren, Braylon and Corban Willison;

2 sisters, Nancy Tillery and David of Atlanta, GA and Lucy Hutchison and Jim of Navarre Beach, FL;

several other relatives and friends;

and her four-legged companions, Mollie and Frosty.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Active Pallbearers will be James Willison, Dawson Scott, Andrew Cole, Brian Sheppard, Charles Whittenburg and Jerry Campbell.

Viewing will be Noon – 8 PM Thursday at Agent Millsap Event Center in Gore, OK.