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Wanda E. Carroll -Gfh

Wanda E. Carroll -Gfh

Dec 22, 2020

Jonesboro- Wanda E. Carroll, 86, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at her home. She was born December 21, 1934 in Black Oak to the late Jim Bob and Lela B. Carroll. She received her B.S. degree from U. C. A. and a master's physical education from ASU. Wanda taught and coached for forty-nine years. Retired from Granite City, Illinois....

Dr. Sandra Reynolds Bubrig - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dr. Sandra Reynolds Bubrig - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dec 22, 2020

Dr. Sandra Reynolds Bubrig, 77, of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020, after battling Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma. Dr. Bubrig, a longtime resident of both Pocahontas, Arkansas and Oxford, Mississippi is proceeded in death by her parents, Thomas and Betty Reynolds formerly of Pocahontas, Arkansas. Dr. Bubrig is survived by her brother Thomas Reynolds, II (Sarah) of Broken Bow,...

Norma Darlene Chrisco -Gfh

Norma Darlene Chrisco -Gfh

Dec 21, 2020

Monette- Norma Darlene Chrisco, 86, died Monday, December 21, 2020 in Conway. She was born March 5, 1934, in Mangrum, to the late Cleburne and Juanita Harper Bowen. She was married to Duane Chrisco in 1952 and shortly after moved to Flint, MI to find employment. Darlene worked in various positions for General Motors and finished the last of her...

Lois Jean Verhaeghe - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Lois Jean Verhaeghe - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dec 21, 2020

Lois Jean Verhaeghe, 90, of Pocahontas passed away December 21, 2020 at Pocahontas Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Lois was born May 30, 1930 in Bay City, Michigan to the late George and Julie Cummings Stanley. She was a homemaker and of the Catholic belief. Lois was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Bernard Verhaeghe; son, Greg Verhaeghe; brother, George...

Deborah (Debbie) Lynn Stinson - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Deborah (Debbie) Lynn Stinson - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dec 21, 2020

Deborah (Debbie) Lynn Patterson Stinson, 67, of Pocahontas passed away Monday, December 21, 2020 at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was born June 7, 1953 in Pocahontas, the sixth of seven children to the late Clyde and Lydia Jane Wineland Patterson. Debbie was raised in Pocahontas and attended Pocahontas School. She moved to Loogootee, Indiana where she was...

Patsy Russell - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Patsy Russell - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dec 20, 2020

Patsy Russell, 81, of Walnut Ridge passed away peacefully Sunday night, December 20, 2020 at the Flo \u0026 Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. She was born August 3, 1939 in Lawrence County to John Chester and Ruth Josephine Puckett. Patsy worked many years as a customer service representative for Arkla Gas before retiring to enjoy spending time with her...

Nancy Christina Sigman - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Nancy Christina Sigman - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dec 20, 2020

Nancy Christina Sigman, 38, of Pocahontas passed away Sunday, December 20, 2020 at NEA Baptist Memorial in Jonesboro. She was born March 16, 1982 in Springfield, MO to Dale Sigman of Kansas City, MO and Cheree (Frost) McCormick of Cabool, MO. She obtained her Associates Degree and work as a Credit Manager for Martin Marietta. She was strong in her...

Thursie M Cook - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Thursie M Cook - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dec 20, 2020

Thursie Cook departed this life on December 20, 2020, throughout her life, she touched many lives and will be missed. She had tons of stories that everyone who sat with her would love to hear. Thursie was born to John Thomas and Willie Mazie Hulvey on October 30, 1923. Both preceded her in death. Thursie was married to James Washington...

Judith Simmons - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Judith Simmons - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dec 19, 2020

Judith Simmons, 68, of Pocahontas passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020 at White River Medical Center in Searcy. She was born October 26, 1952 in Middletown New York to the late John and Ruth Decker Reed. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Paul Simmons. She was survived by her sister, Nancy Adelman of Middletown, New York;...

Wanda Jean Menard - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Wanda Jean Menard - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dec 19, 2020

Wanda Jean Menard, 78, of the Birdell community passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. She was born October 24, 1942 in Stokes to the late Rayburn and Adda Lewallen Harris. She was united in marriage to Jim Menard on December 22, 1962. Wanda was a homemaker and longtime member of...

Johnny R. Riley, Sr. (Gwfh)

Johnny R. Riley, Sr. (Gwfh)

Dec 17, 2020

Mr. Johnny Riley, Sr., of Harrisburg, departed this life Thursday, December 17, 2020, at the age of 90. He was born September 21, 1930 in Harrisburg, the son of the late W.L. "Gander" Riley and Lois Denton Riley. Johnny served in the Navy as a cook, but was most known as Caretaker of Claypool reservoir for approximately 50 years. He...

Carman Harris - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Carman Harris - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dec 16, 2020

Carman Harris, 83, of Maynard, Arkansas departed from life at his home on Wednesday, December 16, 2020. He was born in Supply, Arkansas, January 11, 1937 to the late Herman and Annie (Snowden) Harris. He was a SGT with the U.S. Army serving six years. He was a construction worker and owned/operated a sawmill. He was an avid horseman who...

Alma Louise Cook -Glbfh

Alma Louise Cook -Glbfh

Dec 14, 2020

Jonesboro- Alma Louise Cook, 90, passed away Monday, December 14, 2020 at Ridgecrest Health and Rehab. She was born March 17, 1930 in Bay to the late Richard and Hattie Mae Holt. Mrs. Louise was a devoted wife, loving mother and granny who enjoyed making her husband and family a loving home. She was a faithful member of the Jonesboro...

Linda Carol Parten - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Linda Carol Parten - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dec 13, 2020

Linda Carol (Jones) Parten, 70, of Paragould, passed away December 13, 2020 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. Linda was born September 21, 1950 in Pocahontas, AR to the late Charlie Levi and Edith Lillian Wilson Jones. She graduated from ASU with a teaching degree in special education. She was a retired teacher and a salesperson at Dillard's Department Store. She...

Linda Davis Clark -Glbfh

Linda Davis Clark -Glbfh

Dec 12, 2020

Jonesboro- Linda Davis Clark, 74, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020 at her home. She was born March 24, 1946 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri to the late Willis and Jearline Holifield Davis. Linda was an Arkansas State University Professor for forty-seven years and received numerous honor and awards while teaching there. She was a member of the First United Methodist...

Larry Eugene Wilson Sr. -Glbfh

Larry Eugene Wilson Sr. -Glbfh

Dec 12, 2020

Jonesboro- Larry Eugene Wilson Sr., 74, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born September 11, 1946 in Lake City to the late Woodrow and Opal Wilson. Mr. Wilson served his country proudly in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and retired from the Arkansas National Guard. He enjoyed hunting and fishing...

Nina Jean Warren Glbfh

Nina Jean Warren Glbfh

Dec 11, 2020

Lake City- Nina Jean Warren, 66, passed away Friday, December 11, 2020 at Lakeside Nursing Center. She was born October 15, 1954 in Jonesboro to Everett and Inza Burrow Warren. Nina loved going to church, singing and her diet Dr Pepper and Diet Coke. She enjoyed crocheting. She is survived by her father, Everett Warren; a half-brother, Donald Mitchell and...

Betty Alice Hambrick - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Betty Alice Hambrick - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dec 9, 2020

Betty Alice Hambrick, 80, of Reyno passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at Corning Therapy and Living Center. Betty was born July 23, 1940 in Poplar Bluff, MO to the late Elmo and Dortha Halford Ladd. She worked as a law secretary and was a member of Old Reyno Freewill Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents...

Jack T Breazeal -Glbfh

Jack T Breazeal -Glbfh

Dec 9, 2020

Jonesboro - Jack T Breazeal was called home by the Lord on December 9, 2020 at the age of 90. He was born January 5, 1930 to Frank and Zula Breazeal in El Dorado. He received his Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy degree from Ole Miss in 1951 and practiced for forty-one years, including managing the Consumers Pharmacy on East...

Etta Emogene Houston - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Etta Emogene Houston - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dec 9, 2020

Etta Emogene Houston, 90, of Jonesboro, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at St. Bernard's Hospital in Jonesboro. Emogene was born January 23, 1930 in Harrisburg to the late Ralph and Clara Gipson Stanford. She was the former Owner/Operator of Sonic Drive-In in Pocahontas. She was a life long member of Witt\u0027s Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by...

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