Individual Details

Kevan Eugene Mathis

(18 Oct 1956 - 29 Mar 2013)

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Kevan Eugene Mathis
of Harrison, AR
October 18, 1956 - March 29, 2013
Kevan Eugene Mathis, age 56, of Harrison, moved to Heaven Friday, March 29, 2013. He grew up in church, the son of a missionary Baptist preacher, Gene Mathis, and Veda Jo Harness.

Kevan was known for his humor and his kindness. While he worked in various careers during his life, he found his niche during the many years he spent as a reporter for the Harrison Daily Times. Always able to see the humor in any situation, Kevan especially enjoyed writing a Sunday column for the newspaper, often writing under the persona Red Neckerson.

Kevan loved God, and he loved his family. He enjoyed riding his four-wheeler with his wife, looking for deer and other wildlife. He loved to putter around the house, working in the yard and taking care of his chickens. Kevan will be remembered by all who enjoyed him for his spirited storytelling, his love of words, and for his love and kindness towards others.

Kevan was preceded in death by his father Gene Mathis.

Among the people who will always cherish their time with Kevan are his wife and best friend, Pam; hsi mother, Veda Jo Smith; his daughter, Aubri Luckey, and husband, Michael; his son, Spencer Watson, and wife, Allison; his son, Ryan, Watson and wife, Taylor; beloved grandsons, Elias Thorn-Watson and Reece Watson; his brother, Kim Mathis and wife Arlette; as well as many other special family members and friends.

Memorials may be given to the Medical Mission, 1400 S. Pine Street, Harrison, AR.



Visitation was Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home.

Funeral service was Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home.

Interment was in White Church Cemetery.

Events

Birth18 Oct 1956
Death29 Mar 2013

Families

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SiblingKim Mathis ( - )