Oval Rowland Beasley -Glbfh
Nov 22, 2020
Brookland- Oval Rowland Beasley, 92, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2020 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born November 15, 1928 in Beech Grove to the late Nolen and Wassie Rowland Beasley. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. Mr. Beasley was a barber in Jonesboro for over forty years. He was...
Opal Juanita Perrin - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Nov 21, 2020
Opal Juanita Perrin, 90, of Pocahontas passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Randolph Home. She was born January 28, 1930 in Mountain View. Opal was one of thirteen children born to the late Sam and Irene Williams Craig. She was a member of Northside Freewill Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Cletis Ward, Buster...
Vesta Lee Walls James - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Nov 20, 2020
Vesta Lee Walls James, 91, of Pocahontas departed this life, Friday, November 20, 2020 at Pocahontas Healthcare and Rehab Center. She was born June 25, 1929 in Pocahontas, the only child of Lewis and Ora Earley Haynes. She graduated from Pocahontas High School in 1946. She spent most of her life in Pocahontas as a housewife. She worked for BRAD...
Edna Leona Whitley -Gfh
Nov 19, 2020
Black Oak- Edna Leona Pearl Whitley, 94, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020 at Monette Manor. She was born June 10, 1926 in Macey to the late Tom and Vercie Hill. She was a homemaker and a member of the Black Oak Church of Christ. Mrs. Whitley enjoyed working in her yard and cooking dinner every Sunday and holidays for...
Barbara Fay Keiter -Gfh
Nov 19, 2020
Lake City- Barbara Fay Keiter, 74, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020 at NEA Baptist Hospital. She was born August 3, 1946 in Lake City to the late Ivan and Eva Marie Osborne Platz. She was a retired factory worker and homemaker. Mrs. Barbara loved her family and her church family, Refuge General Baptist Church. If you knew her, you...
Coleen Ann Lawhead - Gfh
Nov 19, 2020
Jonesboro- Coleen Ann Lawhead, 83, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born May 1, 1937 in Caraway to the late Clem and Annie Mills Brazelton. She was loving raised by her aunt and uncle, the late Jess and Lidia Lawhead. She retired from FDIC. She enjoyed watching sports and was active in her...
Chuck Stotts -Gfh
Nov 19, 2020
Bismarck - Chuck Stotts passed away peacefully Thursday, November 19, 2020. He was born September 30, 1949 in Jonesboro to the late Charles Stotts and Pat Stotts Fleetwood. He graduated from Caraway High School in 1968. He joined the Marines in 1969 where he was stationed at Camp Pendleton in California and served as Presidential Security for President Richard Nixon...
Marcus "Marc" Jay Bupp -Gfh
Nov 19, 2020
Monette- Marc Bupp, 64, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. He was born September 25, 1956 in Sturgis, Michigan to the late Arthur Bupp and Laverne Baker Bupp. Marc worked at Southworth in Manila for many years. He loved music, he played the drums, guitar, bass and other instruments. The last band he...
Joe Kay Primm -Glbfh
Nov 18, 2020
Jonesboro- Joe Kay Primm, 84, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born February 19, 1936 in Caraway to the late William and Cleve Earl Primm. Joe worked at Jac's Appliance for over forty-seven years. He was loved by his family and enjoyed watching his grandkids grow up. He also enjoyed bowling and was...
Bonnie Baker Harris - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Nov 18, 2020
Bonnie Baker Harris, 95, passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at Pocahontas Healthcare and Rehab in Pocahontas, AR. Bonnie was born March 22, 1925, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to James Oscar and Tola Sisk Baker. Bonnie married Dr. Warren G. Harris on May 21, 1950. She attended elementary school at Bakerden, graduated as salutatorian of her class at Couch...
Geneva Pauline Fears -Glbfh
Nov 18, 2020
Jonesboro- Geneva Pauline Fears, 78, died Tuesday night, November 17th, 2020 at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was born in Leachville, the daughter of the late William Brider and Rosie Bud Smith Fears. She lived in Paragould most of her life. Geneva worked at many types of jobs and became a hairdresser, worked at the Emerson factory, and...
Lisa Marie Groves -Glbfh
Nov 17, 2020
Jonesboro- Lisa Marie Groves, 53, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at NEA Baptist Hospital. She was born February 24, 1967 in Jonesboro to the late Jerry and Loretta Bowers Campbell. Lisa was a pharmacy technician. She enjoyed gardening, fishing, hunting and going to the lake. She loved her family and making memories with her grandkids. She is survived by...
Harrison Johns
Nov 17, 2020
November 17, 2020, Harrison H. Johns, loving husband and father, died at the age of 92 in Searcy, Arkansas. Harrison was born in 1928 in Sardis, Mississippi to Walter and Maude (Youngblood) Johns. He graduated from Tunica High School. He earned his degrees from Ouachita Baptist University, 1950 and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1954. In 1951 Harrison married Barbara Vandiver...
Willene "Willie" Pilkinton - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Nov 17, 2020
Willene "Willie" Frakes Pilkinton, 75, of Doniphan, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at her home. She was born December 1, 1944 in Caraway to the late Sam and Beulah Polston Frakes. She graduated from Clover Bend High School in 1963, was an avid Bingo player, and worked as a cook on the river boats. She was preceded in death...
Belle "Marie" Cagle Murphy - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Nov 17, 2020
Belle "Marie" Murphy, 88, of Pocahontas, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Five Rivers Medical Center. Marie was born August 23, 1932 in Pocahontas to James and Birdie Brown Simpson. She spent her career as a nurse in different parts of the county, and after retirement, she worked as a school nurse at Maynard Elementary. She is preceded in...
Era Euline Gambill -Glbfh
Nov 16, 2020
Jonesboro- Era Euline Gambill, 88, passed away Monday, November 16, 2020 at The Springs of Jonesboro. She was born June 6, 1932 in Cooter, Missouri to the late Clyde and Dollie Coble Lovins. Mrs. Gambill was a homemaker and a member of Shiloh Methodist Church. She enjoyed reading, gardening, and loved working in the church. She will be remembered as...
Albert V Tatyrek - Gwfh
Nov 16, 2020
Mr. Albert V. Tatyrek of Harrisburg, AR departed this life Monday, November 16, 2020 at Flo and Phil Hospice House at the age of 73. He was born May 8, 1947 in Elk City, Oklahoma to the late Albert Tatyrek and Bonnie Hilderbrand Tatyrek. He married Marie Tatyrek on 1966 and they shared 54 years together. Albert was an Air...
Blanche Sylvia Blackburn -Glbfh
Nov 14, 2020
Jonesboro- Blanche Sylvia Blackburn, 102, passed away on November 14, 2020, at the Phil and Flo Jones Hospice House. She was born on March 3, 1918 in Fort Smith to Maurice L. and Lucille Hall Derdeyn. Blanche was married to William "Bill" Blackburn in Fort Smith on May 10, 1938. They were married for over 67 years. The couple relocated...
Charles Eugene "Buck" Sharp - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Nov 13, 2020
Charles Eugene "Buck" Sharp, 74, of Imboden passed away Friday, November 13, 2020 at the Advanced Care Hospital of Searcy. He was born July 18, 1946 in Ravenden to the late Eugene and Pearl Clements Sharp. He was a Forest Ranger for the Arkansas Forestry Commission serving as the supervisor for Lawrence and Randolph Counties, and a member of WestRidge...
Betty June Mardis -Glbfh
Nov 13, 2020
Rogers - Betty June Mardis, 88, died Friday, November 13, 2020 at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. She was born on June 12, 1932 in Harrisburg to the late Porter and Gladys Dunkerson Evans. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Harrisburg. Betty enjoyed spending time with her family and was a wonderful cook. Betty...
