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Linda Faye Hutchison -Gfh

Linda Faye Hutchison -Gfh

Sep 9, 2020

Monette- Linda Faye Hutchison, 74, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. She was born September 3, 1946 to the late Odie and Vidline Shaver. Linda was a CNA at Monette Manor for many years. She was a good cook, listener and prayer warrior. She loved the Lord, her church and her family. She will be...

Tammy Waynette Ward - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Tammy Waynette Ward - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Sep 8, 2020

Tammy Waynette Turner Ward, 41, of Pocahontas passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at St. Bernard's Five Rivers Medical Center following a three-year battle with cancer. She was born October 30, 1978 in Rockford, IL to the late Carol Wayne and Mary Ann Donovan Turner. She was a manager at McDonald's. Tammy was preceded in death by her parents. She...

Tommy Lynn Starr - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Tommy Lynn Starr - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Sep 8, 2020

Tommy Lynn Starr, 62, of Pocahontas, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at his home. He was born November 4, 1957 in Pocahontas to the late Lynn Doyne and Francis Ange Starr. Tommy was of the Catholic faith. He loved the Lord. Tommy went through RCIA, became Catholic, got baptized and renewed his vows in the church on their 34th...

Lillian Carroll -Glbfh

Lillian Carroll -Glbfh

Sep 7, 2020

Jonesboro- Lillian Carroll, 86, passed away Monday, September 7, 2020 at NEA Baptist Hospital. She was born March 29, 1934 in Alco to the late Ernest and Florence McDaniel. She was a homemaker who loved to cook and sew. She will be remembered as a loving mother and grandmother. She was also preceded in death by husband, Charles Carroll; a...

Betty Jo Frie -Glbfh

Betty Jo Frie -Glbfh

Sep 7, 2020

Plano, Texas - Betty Jo Frie, 88, passed away Monday, September 7, 2020, in Plano. She was born January 17, 1932, in Jonesboro to Roy L. and Hester Ann Saddler Norman. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry W. Frie; parents and brother, James L. Norman. Betty Jo is survived by sons, William J. Tomerlin (Carol) of Highlands...

Minnie Jane Davis - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Minnie Jane Davis - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Sep 6, 2020

Minnie Jane Davis, 92, of Pocahontas, passed away Sunday, September 6, at Randolph Home. She was born December 29, 1927 in Los Angeles, CA to Guy Lemmons and Fannie Ivy Lemmons. Minnie retired from Pro Group in Pocahontas and had many friends from that time in her life. Prior to that, she worked at Brown Shoe factory and owned and...

Herbert Gene Goff (Gwfh)

Herbert Gene Goff (Gwfh)

Sep 6, 2020

Herbert Gene Goff, 75, of Harrisburg departed this life on Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020 in his home. He was born on Dec. 11, 1944, at his home in Harrisburg, the son of Collis Dreway Goff and Celia Rhea Johnson-Goff. He married Jo Ann Sills on June 3, 1966, and they enjoyed 54 years of marriage. A week after their marriage,...

Martha Jo Kelley -Gfh

Martha Jo Kelley -Gfh

Sep 6, 2020

Monette- Martha Jo Kelley, 90, passed from this life on Sunday, September 6, 2020 at Flo \u0026 Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. Martha was born August 19, 1930 in Monette to C. B. "Bud" and Fannie Huddleston. Martha was a Christian and a longtime member of Monette First Baptist Church. She taught school in the Monette School District, now...

Etta Marie Kemp -Glbfh

Etta Marie Kemp -Glbfh

Sep 4, 2020

Desoto, Missouri- Etta Marie Kemp, 86, passed away Friday, September 4, 2020. She was born April 2, 1934 in Nettleton, Mississippi to the late Clifton and Ella Loretta Dobbs Watts. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Wayne Kemp; four brothers, Calvin, JC, Junior and Willie and a granddaughter, Summer Dawn. She is survived by her children,...

Victor Joe Sharp -Glbfh

Victor Joe Sharp -Glbfh

Sep 3, 2020

Jonesboro- Victor Joe Sharp, 56, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2020 at Flo \u0026 Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born March 25, 1964 in Pocahontas to Jerry and Carol Holder Sharp. He was a computer programmer who loved his Mountain Dew and cigarettes. He enjoyed his dog, Butch and parakeet, Nessie. He was patient, loving, compassionate and caring person...

Billie Rae Martin - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Billie Rae Martin - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Sep 2, 2020

Billie Rae Martin, 82, of Biggers passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at St. Bernard's Medical Center. She was born September 7, 1937 in Reyno to the late Raymond and Easter Hart Davis. She worked as a surgical tech at the Corning Hospital, retired as a paraprofessional from Biggers-Reyno School and was of the Baptist belief. She was preceded in...

John Damon Vaughn (Gwfh)

John Damon Vaughn (Gwfh)

Sep 2, 2020

Mr. John Damon Vaughn of Harrisburg, Arkansas, departed this life Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at his home, at the age of 57. He was born February 7, 1963 in Osceola, Arkansas, the son of the late William Dale Vaughn and Alvie Louise Wallace Vaughn. John grew up in Wilson, Arkansas and was a farmer, diesel mechanic and truck driver. He...

Dorothy St. Clair Gamache - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dorothy St. Clair Gamache - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Sep 2, 2020

Dorothy St. Clair Gamache, 93, of Pocahontas, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at St. Bernards Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro. Dorothy was born May 23, 1927 in East St. Louis, IL to the late James and Callie Mann Anderson. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Allen Grant; daughters, Bonnie Grant and Dora Greer; and sons, Ronnie...

Gladys Christine Loveless -Glbfh

Gladys Christine Loveless -Glbfh

Sep 1, 2020

Jonesboro- Gladys Christine Loveless, 99, went to her Heavenly Home on Tuesday, September 1, 2020. She departed from the Flo \u0026 Phil Jones Hospice House where she resided for seven days. Prior to that, she made her home in the loving care of the Craighead Nursing Center. Gladys was born on June 11, 1921 in Jonesboro to the late James...

Jo Ann Grendell -Glbfh

Jo Ann Grendell -Glbfh

Sep 1, 2020

Newport- Jo Ann Grendell, 75, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born December 26, 1944 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to the late Eugene and Pearl Kik Cook Sr. Jo Ann worked for many years as a carrier for the post office. Her family will remember her as the most beautiful and sweet lady. She...

Mary Beth Oswald -Glbfh

Mary Beth Oswald -Glbfh

Aug 30, 2020

Jonesboro- Mary Beth Sodon Oswald of Jonesboro died peacefully in her home, Sunday, August 30, 2020. Born August 18, 1940, she recently celebrated her 80th birthday with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. She was the widow of Richard Oswald, daughter to the late Gertrude and Spencer Hardin, and sister to the late Grace Audrey Hardin. She was a parishioner of...

Timothy Jones -Gfh

Timothy Jones -Gfh

Aug 30, 2020

Black Oak- Timothy Jones, 67, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2020 at NEA Baptist Hospital. He was born October 30, 1952 in Jonesboro to the late Roy and Pauline Earnheart Jones. Tim served his country proudly in the United States Army. He also served his community as a Black Oak Councilman and a volunteer fireman with the Monette/Black Oak Fire...

Valerie And Oliver Timmons

Valerie And Oliver Timmons

Aug 28, 2020

Bono- Valerie Jo Tyson Timmons, 37, walked through Heaven's gate. There she was handed her baby boy, Oliver Andrew Timmons, seven weeks old. On August 23, 2020, a horrible auto accident claimed Oliver's life and on August 28, 2020, Valerie succumbed to the injuries she received on that night. Valerie was born November 26, 1982 in Clinton, Oklahoma to Johnny...

Mary Dennis

Mary Dennis

Aug 28, 2020

Fisher lost a beloved member of their community on Friday, August 28, 2020 after her battle with cancer. Mary was born on October 4, 1934 to Joseph Franklin "Bill" and Opal Brown. She was the youngest of 2 children. Mary attended school at Fisher and Weiner, where she met and fell in love with Jerry Gayle Dennis. They were married...

Adrian Darrell Bolton (Gwfh)

Adrian Darrell Bolton (Gwfh)

Aug 26, 2020

Mr. Adrian Darrell Bolton of Harrisburg, departed this life Wednesday, August 26, 2020, at his home, at the age of 31. He was born October 11, 1988 in Nacogdoches, TX, the son of Youndus Bolton and Kathy Anthony Bolton. Adrian moved to the Harrisburg area when he was in elementary school and lived here most of his life. He worked...

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