Katherine Ferrell Hearnsberger, age 94 of Benton, born April 26, 1929 to J.V. and Eva Lou Ferrell, passed after a long goodbye on July 31, 2023. She is now reunited with her loving husband of 62 years, Rex Hearnsberger. The wife of a career Army man, she moved the family many times around the world. While on Okinawa, she became a civil service employee and continued her service for over 20 years, retiring as a paralegal specialist with the Social Security office of Hearings and Appeals in Little Rock. She is survived by her sister Varnice Newby, her daughter Kathy (Ben) Loftis, son Kim Hearnsberger, granddaughters Tracey (Dennis) Vincent and Stephanie (Mark) Lazar, and many great grandchildren. A private burial will be held in Oakland Cemetery in Fordyce, AR arranged by Benton Funeral Home of Fordyce. To sign the online register visit
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