Haile Marie Claggett, 18, of Mountain View, Arkansas, was born on June 3, 2007, in Searcy, Arkansas. Haile passed away on January 20, 2026, in Little Rock, Arkansas, surrounded by loved ones.
Haile was the beloved daughter of Brandon and Marrizzia Story. She did not have any children. She is survived by two grandmothers, two grandfathers, many cousins, five uncles, five aunts, and many other family members and friends. She shared her love and joy with everyone she met.
Haile had a passion for singing, painting, and spending time with family. Her creative spirit brought light and happiness to all those around her. She had a knack for brightening even the darkest of days. Her laughter and smile touched so many hearts and left an imprint everywhere she went. She was loved by everyone who knew her.
Although Haile’s time with us was cut short, we will always remember her infectious smile and kind heart. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Rest in peace, Haile—your memory will live on in our hearts forever.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, beginning at 11:00 AM. Pastor Eric Story will officiate the service. Interment will take place at the Historic Cemetery of Mountain View.
Pallbearers will be Christopher Story, Robert Clark, Samuel Claggett, Lex Claggett, Aaron Grey, and Kaleb Knapp.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Mountain View Funeral Service.
