Arloa Agnes Bryant, age 91, of Locust Grove, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2024 at her home. She was born November 25, 1932 in Shenandoah, Iowa to the late Jake Walter Pontious and June Priest Pontious. She was a member of Lighthouse Church in Concord, Arkansas.

Arloa was a homemaker her entire adult life. She loved to clean and have a spotless house ready for company at any time. She loved her family dearly and enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren any time she could. She will be greatly missed by everyone who knew and loved her. 

Arloa is preceded in death by her husband, Charles Bryant; daughter, Susan LaCour; granddaughter, Heather Dawson; and her parents.

She is survived by her son, Mark Bryant; daughter, Tina Mask (Tommy), sister, Linda Pontious; granddaughter, Jessica Herringshaw (Scott); grandsons, TJ Mask (Suzanne) and Cody Mask (Samantha); and nine great-grandchildren, Zachary Herringshaw, Jackson Herringshaw, Aiden Mask, Kierstyn Mask, Westin Mask, Lincoln Mask, Paisley Mask, Spencer Dawson (Kelcie), and Sage Dawson.  

Visitation is 5pm - 7pm, Monday, March 25, 2024 at Heber Springs Funeral Home. The Funeral is at 10am, Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at Heber Springs Funeral Home followed by the interment at Wesley Cemetery in Quitman, Arkansas.