She was a homemaker and a Christian. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by one sister, Brandy Leigh Gladden; her maternal grandfather, Jerry Dale Melton; her paternal grandmother, Peggy Gill Vickers; one uncle Arlin Terry and one aunt, Melissa Gladden.
Survivors include one daughter, Sydney Taylor Bliss Dickerson of Monticello; her mother and step-father, Sheryl Melton Horn and David of Cominto; three sisters, Ra'chelle Lynn Gladden of Dermott, Morgan Cheramie and husband Aaron of Sicily, Italy and Lauren Horn of Cabot; her maternal grandmother, Rose Marie Melton of Dermott; her paternal grandfather, Clarence "Buddy" Gladden and wife Sherry of Little Rock; one uncle, Tracy Melton and wife Janet of West Point, TN; three aunts, Monica Terry of Dermott, Michelle Case and husband David of Little Rock and Cindy Gladden Haley of Mooresville, IN; her finance, Brady Burke of Monticello; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 30, 2017 at Stephenson-Dearman Chapel with burial to follow in Oakland Cemetery. Visitation 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday evening at the funeral home. Online guestbook www.stephensondearman.com.
Condolences(25)
Jeff Stout
Old Hickory, TN Wednesday, April 5, 2017 Heather you was a beautiful soul.I can't believe what I'm reading right now,and I haven't got the chance to speak to you in some time.Rest in peace sweetie..it was a pleasure knowing you.candy
Monticello, AR Friday, March 31, 2017 Heather I can't believe your gone I just talked to u that night I'm still in shock me and u went to visit your sisters grave now I'll b visiting you both I can't quit crying oh Heather love rest in peace now you won't be hurting inside nomore love ya lots Chic kcabdyCharles Mcpherson
Tillar, AR Friday, March 31, 2017 Rest in Peace my friendSusan Stephenson Smith
Little Rock, AR Thursday, March 30, 2017 Sheryl and family, My heart breaks for all of you. My prayers will be with you. I am so sorry for the loss of your beautiful daughter.Jillian Pardue
Clinton, AR Wednesday, March 29, 2017 Heather we will miss you so much. I didn't get to see you much in the last few years but it makes me miss you no less. You were so funny and made me laugh on Facebook all the time...lol Sheryl, Sydney, Rachelle, Ms. Marie, and the rest of the family we are praying and thinking of you everyday. Love yall. Adam, Jill, Layla, Levi, Mike, and Cheryl.Tammie Ricks
Little Rock, AR Wednesday, March 29, 2017 It's so hard to believe you're gone. The memories we have will stay, I love you and you taught me to live your life no matter what other's have to say. Heaven has gain an 👼 til we meet again classmate😘😙😞chikiki hill
mablevale, AR Wednesday, March 29, 2017 I'm so sorry to hear about Heather's passing. She was my classmate and and a all around great person.Tarneisha Burnett
North Little Rock, AR Wednesday, March 29, 2017 You will truly be missed. God gained an Angel. Psalms 121Patsy Lawrence
Dermott, AR Wednesday, March 29, 2017 So sorry for your loss,Heather was such a Beautiful person.. May God bring all of you comfortb& Peace🙏🙏🙏🙏Wilbur Hayden
Monticello, AR Wednesday, March 29, 2017 I'm so sorry to hear of your loss. Heather will be missed dearly. I pray that God will comfort you in this hard time.Leticia Espinoza
Fayetteville, AR Tuesday, March 28, 2017 I'm heartbroken! I wish I would've made the trip to come visit you sooner. We always had a good time, your laughter was infectious and you definitely didn't hide your feeling which made me love you more as a person. I will forever cherish the times we spent together ..I love youBecky Peacock Wright
Monticello, AR Tuesday, March 28, 2017 Sheryl Melton Horn I've known you since I was twelve may you find PEACE and COMFORT and this saddens my heart Heather sure loved you Girl and the thing HEATHER loved all around her now she will be by her sister Brandy prayers for you and the family Love ya Sheryl for all you have done for meTracy & Janet Melton
Westpoint, TN Tuesday, March 28, 2017 We love you Brandy Nicole! We will miss your over the top and "be heard" events of day story's. The who's who and what's what happenings going on. You always made even a bad situation seem funny and light hearted wth that big laugh and beautiful smile. Till we meet again..Aunt Janet and Uncle TracyPaul Allen
Sheridan, AR Tuesday, March 28, 2017 Prayers for the family.I really admired Heather.Very sorry for your loss
Tonya jones Freeman
North rock ar, AR Tuesday, March 28, 2017 Praying for u Cindy, Michelle , uncle buddy and Aunt sherry!! Love Tonya & shasha freemanSarah Loyd Patrick
Springdale, AR Tuesday, March 28, 2017 Heather was an unique female! I will miss talking to her on facebook! FLY HIGH!Fonda
McGehee, AR Tuesday, March 28, 2017 You will be missed Heather!! Love ya...Janice Gladden Wiggam
Hot Springs Village, AR Tuesday, March 28, 2017 I am so sorry to hear about Heather. Buddy and all family, you are lifted up in my prayers to God in your sorrow. May God give you strength and comfort in your loss. God has taken a beautiful angel.With love & sympathy,
Janice
Vernon Barnett
Benton, AR Tuesday, March 28, 2017 You will be missed My friend.Melinda Ward
Wynne, AR Monday, March 27, 2017 My prayers are with the family.Delbert and Candy Sizemore
Dermott, TX Monday, March 27, 2017 Prayers for all. Heather was our son's classmate. Always liked her.May you feel the love of God.
Essie
Dermott, AR Monday, March 27, 2017 May God smile on you always.Kitty Zamaripas
Mcgehee, AR Monday, March 27, 2017 So sorry for your loss, May God be with your Family.Bettylou Hammock Pymn
Monticello, AR Monday, March 27, 2017 My prayers are with you all in your time bereavement .I am sadden to hear about Heather and I am sorry for your loss. I know she was loved dearly.
Denise (Rea) Hoover
Monticello, AR Sunday, March 26, 2017 My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. I know how difficult things are right now and I am so sorry.