Barbara Ann Hall

June 25, 1940 - July 4, 2021

Barbara Ann Hall, 81, of Gentry, Arkansas, died July 4, 2021, at Siloam Springs Regional Medical Center, Siloam Springs, Arkansas. Barbara was born at home on June 25, 1940, in Delaware County, Oklahoma to Sherman Howerton and Lena Mae (Whiteside) Howerton. She married Drexel Hall on October 11, 1960. They lived on a farm in the Fairmount Community until moving to Gentry in 1976. Barbara attended JBU, and worked with the 4-H and the Girls Scouts. She enjoyed sewing and doing crafts. After the children were grown, she worked at Occasions and Formal Evenings as a seamstress. For the last few years, she took joy in planting flowers and feeding the birds on her back porch. She loved planning and making Christmas gifts for all of her children and grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband. Survivors include children Dea Ann Heinen and husband Rick of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, Teresa Allcorn and husband Bill of Colcord, Oklahoma, Kevin Hall and wife Debbie of Gravette, Arkansas and Angela Ditto and husband Scott of Oklahoma; five grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday July 17, 2021, at Faimount Cemetery, Gentry, Arkansas. A drop in gathering for family and friends to celebrate her life will be from 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Saturday, July 17, 2021, at the First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, Gentry, Arkansas.