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Lynda Joyce Young -Glbfh
Jun 9, 2020
Jonesboro- Lynda Joyce Young, 71, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born December 21, 1948 in Tyronza to the late Fred and Freddie Warren Young. Lynda was a senior caregiver. She loved spending time with her family and her dog, Pepe. She is survived by her son, Marion Brown; three sisters, Helen Brache,...
Gene Bailey (Gwfh)
Jun 9, 2020
Mr. Gene Bailey of Harrisburg, departed this life Tuesday, June 9, 2020, at the Flo and Phil Hospice House in Jonesboro, at the age of 84. He was born February 2, 1936 in Hazard, Kentucky, the son of the late Alvin Bailey and Callie Campbell Bailey. Gene was raised in Hazard, Kentucky and following high school joined the U.S. Army....
Lloyd Love Langford Jr. -Glbfh
Jun 9, 2020
Jonesboro- Lloyd Love Langford Jr., 83, passed from this life Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at Flo \u0026 Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born October 8, 1936 in Jonesboro. Lloyd was a lifelong resident of Jonesboro, he was a graduate of Jonesboro High School, Arkansas State University and Dallas Institute of Mortuary Science. He was a member of the NEA,...
Loretta Sue Ferrell - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Jun 8, 2020
Loretta "Sue" Ferrell, 79, of Pocahontas, AR passed away Monday, June 8, 2020, in Batesville, AR. She was born to the late Jay W. Thompson and Juanita McCuthhin Troutt in Missouri on July 3, 1940. Sue is preceded in death by her; husband, Paul Ferrell; parents, Jay Thompson, Juanita Troutt; and sisters, Joyce and Judy. She is survived by her...
Donnie Lemuel Ford -Glbfh
Jun 8, 2020
Bono- Donnie Lemuel Ford, 83, passed away Monday morning, June 8, 2020 at his home. He was born August 5, 1936 in Bono to the late J.R. and Ophelia Young Ford. He married Jean Frances Hammon in January 11, 1962 and they enjoyed for 56 years together. Formerly of Burton, MI, he worked for Mead Container Corporation for 25 years....
Betty M Erikson - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Jun 6, 2020
Betty M. Erikson, 85, of Carrollton, TX passed away Saturday, June 6, 2020, at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX. Betty was born to the late John and Lula Graham McIlroy on January 17, 1935 in Pocahontas, AR. She received a Bachelor of Arts at Arkansas Tech, then lived several places before moving to Texas in 1968 where she...
Betty Hansen
Jun 5, 2020
Mrs. Betty Jo Hansen of Jonesboro, departed this life Friday, June 5, 2020, at the Flo \u0026 Phil Jones Hospice House at the age of 78. She was born September 8, 1941 in Greenbrier, AL, the daughter of the late Jesse Russell and Leona Mae Rodgers Russell. Betty was a beautician and enjoyed going to the senior Citizens Center. She...
Tommy Williams -Gfh
Jun 2, 2020
Leachville- Tommy Williams, 89, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020. He was born January 11, 1931 in Shirley to the late Clyde and Ella Barnum Williams. Tommy loved to work and being a farmer especially during harvest time. He enjoyed spending time with his family. He was also preceded in death by two sons, Steven Todd Williams and Joe Wayne...
James Russell Downing -Glbfh
Jun 2, 2020
Paragould- James Russell Downing, 37, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020. He was born December 31, 1982 in Blytheville to John and Sally Skidmore Downing. James was a self-employed diesel mechanic. He loved to hunt and fish. He was survived by his children: son, Cody Downing of Manila; step-daughter, Addison Davis of Paragould; daughter, Brooklyn Downing of Paragould; mother and...
Dennis R. Carter -Glbfh
Jun 1, 2020
Cherokee Village- Dennis Carter, 66, passed away Monday, June 1, 2020 in Jonesboro. He was born March 10, 1954 in Jonesboro. He was a supervisor with Dupont. Dennis was known to kids and grandkids as "Pops" and was an avid hunter and outdoorsman. He enjoyed collecting Bibles and loved spending time with family and friends. He is survived by his...
George Thomas Tedder - Mcnabb Funeral Home
May 30, 2020
George Thomas Tedder, age 59, of Pocahontas, AR passed away in his home on May 30, 2020. He was born to the late John Thomas and Pat Tedder in California on August 30, 1960. He moved to Arkansas in 1977 from California and was of the Christian belief. George worked as a welder at ARI in Paragould. He was an...
Frances Neely Hewett -Glbfh
May 28, 2020
Jonesboro- Frances Neely Hewett, 94, departed this life Thursday morning, May 28, 2020 at Flo \u0026 Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born June 26, 1925 in Missouri to the late Gus and Laura Neely, but moved to Arkansas at an early age. She attended school at Brookland and Bono. She took her RN training at St. Bernards Hospital. Her...
Jessye Thomas Adams Jr. -Gwfh
May 28, 2020
Harrisburg- Jessye Thomas Adams Jr., 81, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2020 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born January 6, 1939 in Trumann to the late J. T. and Vada Marie Forbis Adams and grew up in the McCormick Community. He was a longtime Deacon at Lebanon Baptist Church and loved his church family. He was a past...
Charles H Sexton Sr. -Glbfh
May 27, 2020
Trumann- Charles Sexton Sr., 66, passed away at his home Wednesday, May 27, 2020. He was born May 24, 1954 in Monette to the late Alvin and Clairie Sexton. Charles was a mill wright union worker in maintenance. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, working and spending time with his family. He is survived by his wife, Debbie Sexton; his children, Shaun...
Dolores Irene White - Mcnabb Funeral Home
May 27, 2020
Dolores Irene White, 79, of Ravenden, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at NEA Baptist Hospital. She was born January 15, 1941 in Beach, North Dakota to Glen Roger and Selma G. Vanvig Olson. Dolores was preceded in death by her parents, Glen and Selma Olson; and sons, Michael "Mick" Myers and Brandon Lee White. She is survived by her...
Mary Ann Wilkerson - Mcnabb Funeral Home
May 27, 2020
Mary Ann Wilkerson, 94, of Ravenden Springs, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at Randolph Home. She was born April 10, 1926 in Carney, Oklahoma to Samuel and Pearl Watson Seaton. Mary Ann was a retired nurse, bookkeeper, and homemaker who loved quilting, canning, and gardening. Mary Ann was preceded in death by her parents, Samuel...
Edward "Eddie" Jones - Mcnabb Funeral Home
May 24, 2020
Edward "Eddie" Jones, 78, of Ravenden passed away Sunday, May 24, 2020 in Memphis, TN. He was born March 13, 1942 in Ravenden Springs to the late James and Lela Horsman Jones. Eddie and Barbara Holland were united in marriage on March 31, 1961. Eddie was preceded in death by his parents, James and Lela Jones; and four brothers, Junior,...
Carolyn Aline Patterson -Glbfh
May 24, 2020
Bay- Carolyn Aline Patterson, 76, departed this life Sunday morning, May 24, 2020, at the Flo and Phil Hospice House in Jonesboro. She was born June 15, 1943 in Lepanto to the late Samuel Spencer and Effie Hawkins Spencer. Carolyn lived her entire life in Bay and worked at Singer in Trumann and DuPont in Jonesboro. She enjoyed spending time...
Bill Claude Moss -Glbfh
May 23, 2020
Jonesboro- Bill Claude Moss, 55, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2020 at his home. He was born February 24, 1965 in Salem to Claude Fisher and Bonnie Jean Weaver Moss. Bill loved two things in this world more than anything else: his family and his work. He believed in working hard at everything and enjoyed the fruits of his labor...
Gladys Marie Clark -Glbfh
May 21, 2020
Jonesboro - Gladys Marie Clark, 91, of Jonesboro, died Thursday, May 21, 2020. She was born on November 12, 1928, in Rockford, Illinois. She was the daughter of Lewis and Sally Ann Burris Clark. Gladys married H. Gene Clark on May 29, 1948, in Rockford. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Gene and fourth son, Steven Rodney....
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