of HARRISON, AR
March 20, 1957 - September 16, 2024
Joseph Norris Balentine, age 67, of Harrison, Arkansas passed away Sunday night September 15, 2024. He was born March 20, 1957, to Bill and Mollie Balentine, of Marshall, Arkansas
Joe graduated with honors from Harrison High School in 1975, being chosen ''Who's Who'' for two years by his classmates. Joe enjoyed his school years amidst his friends both theatrically and musically. No matter where life took Joe, music was always a part of his path. He was a passionate drummer throughout his life.
Joe attended the University of Arkansas and moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he met his wife Cheryl. Together they raised two daughters Kristin and Ashley. With their children, Joe was also blessed with three grandchildren, Everett, Marshall, and Lauren, and one great-grandson, Severin. Joe is also survived by his brother, Drew Balentine, and his mother, Mollie Balentine.
A private memorial service will be held in his honor with family and friends at a later date.
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4 Condolence(s)
Annette Woolston
Monday, September 23, 2024
You were my first crush! A piece of my heart is missing now. You were always so wonderful to me and I will always love you! Prayers and comfort to all the family. Joe was a extremely smart and talented person, with a very giving nature. I feel blessed to have had him in my life.
B.K. O'Neal
Friday, September 20, 2024
Our deepest condolences go out to your precious mama, brother Drew, your daughters, and all of your family and friends. You left this earth way too soon, and will be missed by many! We've known each other all of our lives, and your passing comes as a great loss. Mama, and I, will be keeping your family in our thoughts, and prayers, as they go through this extremely difficult time. May "God Be With" each of them !!!
Curtis Wilson
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Love you brother and I look forward to seeing you again someday.
Curtis Wilson
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Love you brother and I look forward to seeing you again someday.