Tue January 13, 2026

By Zane Freeman

Obituaries

Reola Morrison

Reola Morrison

On January 7, 2026, Reola Morrison was called home to her Heavenly Father. She was born on May 30, 1940, in Nashville, Arkansas, to William Draper and Lillie Tucker. Reola lived a life filled with love, strength, and devotion to her family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, William Draper and Lillie Tucker; her son, Johnny Keel; her grandson, Justin Stuart; her sister, Janie Nunally; and her nephew, Robert Nunally.

Reola leaves to cherish her memory six daughters: Nadine Morrison (Benny), Mary Harris (Tommy), Shirley Morrison (Ralph), Bonnie Cunningham (Terrance), Ellen Morrison (Ira Dale), and Barbara Coulter; as well as her son, Malcolm Coulter; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren; her special friend, Edward Nelson; her best friend, Betty Ruth Jordan (“Madea”); and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Reola’s legacy is one of unwavering love and care for her family and community. She will be deeply missed but forever remembered in the hearts of all who knew her.


PUBLIC VISITATION:

Friday, January 16, 2026 from 3-5 PM

M&H Memorial Chapel

411 S. Walnut St. | Hope, AR


HOMEGOING CELEBRATION:

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10 AM

Maranatha Baptist Church

300 Trenton Blvd. | Nashville, AR


FINAL RESTING PLACE: 

Crofton Cemetery | Tollette, AR


Honored Service Provider:

McFadden & Hitchye Funeral Enterprises

30+ years of experience

870 777 4841

www.mandhfuneral.com/obits/2026/1/12/reola-morrison

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