Stella Mae Hazzard

1929 - 2026

Stella Mae Hazzard obituary, 1929-2026, Hot Springs, AR

Stella Mae Hazzard

1929 - 2026

BORN

1929

DIED

2026

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Stella Hazzard Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 30, 2026.
Stella Mae Sesser, Draper, Baumgartner, Hazzard, 96 of Hot Springs, AR passed away Friday, March 27, 2026 at home wrapped in her mothers quilt and

surrounded by a few members of her loving Family, Stella was born December 23, 1929 outside

of Malvern Arkansas to the late Claude Ramey and Audie Bridges Sesser.

Stella was predeceased by her parents, Claude Sesser of Malvern AR, L. Gorden and Audie

Easter of Malvern AR, Husbands Leo Draper of Malvern AR, Milton Baumgartner of

Briggsdale, Co, two sons Roger Draper and Kenneth Draper, Two Brothers Austin (Jack) and

Billy Joe (Pete) Sesser, A sister Bobbie Easter, A stepsister Joyce McDaniel, A stepbrother

D.E. Easter, Grandson Benjamin Leo Draper, a great granddaughter Brittany Teague, a great-

great grandson Jaden Johnson.

Stella is survived by her Husband Jack A. Hazzard of Hot Springs AR, Sons Daniel (Ellen)

Draper of Bismarck/Hot Springs AR, John (Beth) Baumgartner of Greeley, CO. Daughter Joyce

Baumgartner of Briggsdale CO, A stepson Michael Hazzard of OH, Two stepdaughters Linda

John) Williams of OH and Lori Czompoly of OH, a host of Grandchildren, great-grandchildren

and great-great grandchildren.

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155 Section Line Rd, Hot Springs, AR 71913

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