Fisher

Continued from page 2 attending the National Boy Scout Jamboree, held every 4 years, eight times. She cochaired the Hometown News division, which trained Scouts as news correspondents in order to share their first-person Jamboree experience with their local news organizations back home.

Fisher also had a love for those she met through Extension Homemakers. She served as president of Spring Creek EH Club and the county council, and in 2014 was president of the Arkansas Extension Homemakers while serving simultaneously as APA President. She was chair of the 2019 EH National Volunteer Outreach Network event in Springdale, which drew attendees from across the country.

In whatever spare time she had left, she worked with the Danville Chamber of Commerce, Yell County Fair Board, World War II Memorial Committee, Southgate Committee to Mt. Magazine and as Belleville High Class Reunion chairman. She was a previous president of the Danville B&PW, the Danville Jaycettes and the Arkansas Jaycettes, and went on to become the first U.S. Jaycette Secretary.

She also served on the Danville School Board for several years, including two years as chapter president.

In addition to her parents, Robert and Maxine Fowler of Belleville, she was preceded in death by her brother, Wayne Fowler.

She is survived by her husband, David W. Fisher, her son, David B. “Davy” Fisher and his wife, Rachael Fisher; sisters Jan Huntley and Ann Bryant and husband Jim Bryant; brother Tom Fowler and wife Lio Fowler; granddaughters Ally Fisher, Ella Fisher, and Livi Nachtigal; grandson Kenton Nachtigal; two nieces, a nephew and a large extended family.

Visitation was Wednesday at Cornwell Funeral Home. A memorial service was held at the Danville High School Ted Lyons Gymnasium today. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Arkansas Newspaper Foundation, 411 South Victory Street, Little Rock, AR 72201.