Bonnie Jefford Frazier went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 16, 2026. She was 96, just 37 days shy of her 97th birthday on April 22, 1929. She was born to Yewen and Roberta Jefford. Bonnie lived a long, meaningful life rooted in faith & love. She taught Sunday school well into her 90’s, touching the lives of many through her kindness, wisdom and dedication to sharing her love for the Lord.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husband of 54 years, KC Frazier. A daughter, Joan Frazier Reed; a son, Eddie Frazier; a grandson, Paul Reed; and 2 great-great grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by her brother, RL Jefford and two sisters, Delpha Schmidt and Guila Bailey.
Those left to cherish her memories are a daughter, Barbara Swaim of Floral; a son Jimmie Frazier (DiDi) of Folsom, CA; her grandchildren, Jeff “Frog” Stone (Peggy) of Vilonia, Gwen Welch (Bobby) of Searcy, Shane Swaim of Floral, Rusty Swaim (Diane) of Pleasant Plains, Donnelle Reed-Brock of Searcy, Shannon McLaughlin (Dino) of Vilonia, Cristal Frazier- Passmore of Floral; 18 great grandchildren and 20 great-great grandchildren; along with several nieces and nephews.
She will also be leaving behind 96 years of a church family at Floral Baptist Church.
Bonnie will be dearly missed by all who knew her.
Funeral services will be on Friday, March 20, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at Floral Baptist Church with Bro. Troy Sharp officiating and Bro. Nathan Tharp is reading the obituary. Burial will follow in the Cedar Grove Cemetery with arrangements by Qualls Funeral Homes.
Visitation will be on Thursday, March 19, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Qualls Batesville Funeral Service Chapel.
Pallbearers will be Keith Tharp, Mike Tharp, Freddie Tharp, Nathan Tharp, Derek Tharp, Tony Bell, Adam Prince and Danny Thomason.
Honorary pallbearers are her Dorcas Sunday School Class.
