of Batesville, AR
June 5, 1935 - August 10, 2025
Boyce D. Harmon, 90, of Batesville passed away August 10, 2025. He was born June 5, 1935 in Bethesda, Arkansas to Austin and Clarice Harmon.
Boyce worked for the U.S. Postal Service for more than 25 years and made many friends along his mail route.
He was loved and respected by all who knew him, had a gentle and kind spirit and always found something nice to say about everyone. He was sought after as a peacemaker and counselor. Most of all, he loved his God, his church and his family. A member of the North Heights Church of Christ, he served as an elder for 35 years.
He loved to sing and had a beautiful tenor voice. Some of his favorite times were family gatherings where hymnals were brought out and voices were raised in praise.
Survivors include his beloved wife of 69 years, Lovenia Harmon of the home; two children, David Harmon (Sandy) of Sulphur Rock, Arkansas and Pam Cross (Michael) of Conway, Arkansas; four grandchildren, Jeremy Harmon (Jessica) of Maumelle, Arkansas, Amy Holstine of Viola, Arkansas, Kelly Elliott (Jeremy) of Abilene, Texas and Karie Riddle (Jonathan) of Oak Park, California; nine great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Austin and Clarice and his brother, Leon.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Children's Homes Inc., 5515 Walcott Rd, Paragould, AR 72450
Pallbearers are Mike Harmon, Don Harmon, Steve Harmon, Jeremy Harmon, Keagan Harrison and Grady Harrison. Honorary pallbearers are Bill Whittington, Jim Williams, Ron Dowdy, Tom Tackett, John Freeman and Paul Smith, Jr.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 2:00pm at the Roller-Crouch Funeral Home with Bob Wallis and Roger Ried officiating and Bill Whittington as the song leader. Burial will follow at Campground Cemetery at Bethesda.
A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.
To order a DVD copy of this video memorial, please contact our funeral home at + 18707934161.
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13 Condolence(s)
Mike Foster
Saturday, August 16, 2025
David and family. I'm so sorry for the loss of Mr. Boyce.
Bob Reynolds
Friday, August 15, 2025
Sorry to hear of Boyce passing, I remember him well when I was a kid at North Heights, a kind and gentle man.
Debbie Stewart
Thursday, August 14, 2025
I became acquainted with The Harmon family when Mr & Mrs Harmon were admitted to Cave City Nursing Home, I think I adopted them & they me!! Boyce & Leon would do anything in their power to help in any way. They were so faithful in caring for their parents. Prayers for this family.
Pauletta Magness
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
So very sorry. He was the kindest man.
Tom & Pat Jernigan
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
So sorry to hear about Boyce passing away. Prayers for comfort at this difficult time.
Jimmy and Ladene Bray
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Jimmy and I are so sorry for your loss. Boyce was the kindest, most gentle man we have ever known. He loved his family, his church family and most importantly his God. We are all going to miss his sweet spirit, but the angels in heaven are rejoicing.
Linda Williams Jones
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Comfort to all at this sorrowful time in your lives. So sorry for your loss.
Betty Burge Cockrill
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Lovenia and family, I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your families.
Joy Rozell
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
I have only the fondest memories of him as such a kind and gentle man who loved the Lord, his family and his friends.
Shayne Gaither
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
I'm very sorry.
Aubra Jean Rutlege
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Lovenia and family I am so sorry to hear of Boyce death, He was such a good person. Praying for the family.
Judy Gunter Altom
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Dale and i will miss Boyce. We enjoyed being their neighbor for a few years. Lavena, David, and Pam many thoughts and prayers go to you. You all are amazing family.
Ina Lee Henley
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
So sorry for your loss, but he has gone home...a gentle man that loved his GOD and his family and his fellow man. Praying for your comfort...