With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jimmy Dale Harris, age 78 of Marshall, Arkansas. He died on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, after a brief stay at Cox Medical Center in Branson, Missouri. He was born in Marshall, Arkansas on July 12, 1946 to Talmage and Marlie Smithson Harris. He preferred to be at his farm in Punkin Flat checking his cows, baling hay, or hunting. He served as the Searcy County Justice of the Peace – District I for over 15 years and worked as a small business owner in a variety of industries, including dry-wall finishing, restaurant management, commercial hay baling, dairy farming and excavation. His greatest joy was spending time with all of his grandchildren. He loved hearing about all of their extracurricular activities and giving them advice on how it should be done. Survivors include his companion of 35 years, Gail Feese; daughters, Suzanne Woods (Rob), Mindy Wallace, Holly Beavers (Clint), all of Marshall; stepdaughter, Stephanie Feese Alsbrook (Scott) of Conway, Arkansas; grandchildren, Macie Woods, Jace Beavers, Max Beavers, and Tripp Wallace; two step-grandsons, Austin (Amber) Beavers and Andrew Alsbrook; sisters, Leyon Bratton, Brenda Hiett (Ronnie), and Tammy Treece (Eddie); and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins. He is preceded in death by his father, Talmage Harris; mother, Marlie Smithson Harris; and sister, Sylvia Sample. Funeral services for him were at 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 26, 2024 at Roller-Coffman Chapel in Marshall, Arkansas with Bro. Shane Horton officiating. Visitation was at 1:00 until 2:00 p.m. preceding the service. Burial was in Dongola Cemetery. Pallbearers were Jace Beavers, Max Beavers, Ronnie Horton, Steve Rooney, Randy Loggins and Charles McDaniel. Honorary pallbearers were Tripp Wallace, Andrew Alsbrook, Scott Alsbrook, Clint Beavers, Rob Woods, James Craig Sanders, Johnny Neel, Ronnie Hiett and Eddie Treece.