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Brandon Provow - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Jun 6, 2019
Pocahontas- Brandon DeWayne Provow, 40, was taken to early in a car accident June 6, 2019. Brandon was born in Blytheville, AR on June 5, 1979 to Steven and Sharon Provow. He is survived by his parents; daughter, Annabella Provow; and her mother, Kristina Sullivan; brother, Steven (Jennifer) Provow Jr.; nieces and nephews; aunts and uncles; and a host of...
Jerald Edward Spencer -Glbfh
Jun 3, 2019
Jonesboro- Jerald Edward Spencer, 74, passed away Monday, June 3, 2019 from Pancreatic Cancer at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born May 17, 1945 in Jonesboro to the late R. B. "Burrell" and Gladys Balcom Spencer. Jerald was a 1963 graduate of Harrisburg High School. He ran track for Arkansas State University from 1964 through 1967, was...
Robert O Winchester - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Jun 2, 2019
Pocahontas- Robert O. Winchester, 96, passed away June 2, 2019 at his home in Pocahontas, AR. Robert was born November 2, 1922 to Owen and Eula Winchester of Imboden, AR. Robert served in the US Army in WWII. He fought as a rifleman in the 44th Infantry Division, 71st Regiment and was awarded many medals including 3 Bronze Stars and...
Clyde Ira Williams Jr. -Gwfh
May 30, 2019
Harrisburg- Clyde Ira Williams Jr., 72, passed away at his home Thursday May 30, 2019. Clyde was born on October 19, 1946 in Lepanto to the late Clyde Ira Williams Sr and Mereeder Carroll Williams. He worked for Poinsett County for over thirty years as a road grading operator and bridge repairmen. He was a faithful member of Harrisburg Assembly...
Carolyn Nadine Ashford -Glbfh
May 28, 2019
Jonesboro- Carolyn Nadine Ashford, 78, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2019. She was born April 28, 1941 in Kennett, Missouri to the last Earnest and Neta Smith Loveland. Carolyn was a homemaker and an active member of Washington Ave Church of Christ. She will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She is survived by her children, Ross...
Levi Nash Potts -Glbfh
May 25, 2019
Jonesboro- Levi Nash Potts, 3, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2019. Levi was born April 22, 2016 in Jonesboro. He loved to dance and enjoyed sweeping. Levi was always happy and smiling. He is survived by his parents, Alan and Jennifer Potts of Jonesboro; two sisters, Olivia Claire Potts and Aspen Elizabeth Potts; a brother, Liam Alan Potts; grandparents, Rod...
Kenneth Graham Teague - Mcnabb Funeral Home
May 25, 2019
Pocahontas- Kenneth Graham Teague, 72, passed away on May 25, 2019 at home. Kenneth was born on June 30, 1946 in Boone, NC to Riley Jefferson and Margie Cook Teague. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Bobby and Patsy Rice. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Teague of the home; children, Ann Rebecca...
Donna Kaye Hawkins - Mcnabb Funeral Home
May 23, 2019
Donna Kaye Hawkins, 70, of Pocahontas, died Thursday, May 23, 2019 at home. Donna was born in St. Louis, Mo, September 18, 1948, daughter of the late Alton D. Slaughter and Eva R. (Keeling) Slaughter. She was retired from retail management. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Bobby G. Slaughter and Thomas Slaughter. Her son, SSG Army, Darren...
Thomas B. Cook - Mcnabb Funeral Home
May 23, 2019
Pocahontas- Thomas B. Cook, 74, passed away on May 23, 2019 at home. Tom was born on January 21, 1945 in Leachville, AR to Temble and Carie Barlow Cook. He was preceded in death by his parents and his son, Tommy Cook, Jr. He is survived by his wife, Betty Cook of the home. A graveside service and burial will...
Harvey S. "Pops" Williams, Jr. (Gregg-Weston Fh)
May 21, 2019
Mr. Harvey S. "Pops" Williams, Jr. of Leander, TX, formerly of Harrisburg, AR, departed this life Tuesday evening, May 21, 2019, at his home, at the age of 80. He was born October 5, 1938 in Germantown, TN, the son of the late Harvey Street Williams, Sr. and Bernice Irene Walker Williams. Harvey was a U. S. Navy veteran having...
Perry Wood -Gfh
May 20, 2019
Monette- Perry Wood, 63, passed away Monday, May 20, 2019 at his home after four months of fighting Pancreatic Necrosis. He was born January 20, 1956 in Lepanto to the late Hansel and Geneva Murry Wood and was raised in Caraway. He owned and operated Wood Construction Company that he leaves for his son to continue to run. Perry was...
Robert Lee Johnson, Sr. (Gregg-Weston Fh)
May 18, 2019
Mr. Robert Lee Johnson, Sr. of Harrisburg, departed this life Saturday, May 18, 2019, at the St. Bernard\u0027s Hospital in Jonesboro, at the age of 88. He was born September 29, 1930 in Judd Hill, AR, the son of the late Robert Littleton Johnson and Bessie Shepard Johnson. Robert was a factory worker and mechanic most of his life. He...
Ernest Lee Waymon - Mcnabb Funeral Home
May 15, 2019
Ernest Lee Waymon, 82, of Pocahontas passed away May 15, 2019, at home, surrounded by loved ones. Ernest was born August 13, 1936, at Pocahontas, AR, to Jim and Opal Winebaugh Waymon. He was a self-employed carpenter. He was preceded in death by his wife, Alta Waymon; his parents; and one sister, Glenda Lemons. He is survived by three children,...
Billy Joe Summers Sr. -Glbfh
May 15, 2019
Weiner- Billy Joe Summers Sr., 90, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2019. He was born July 22, 1928 in Flint, Michigan to the late William and Helen Lovett Summers and raised in the Grubbs and Long Creek communities. Billy served his country proudly in the United States Air Force during World War II and was a member of the Veterans...
Brenda Brown (Gregg-Weston Fh)
May 12, 2019
Mrs. Brenda Brown of Harrisburg, departed this life Sunday, May 12, 2019, at her home, at the age of 68. She was born February 27, 1951 in Harrisburg, the daughter of the later Delton Morris and Dorothy McCracken Morris. Following high school, Brenda worked for American Greetings. She started when the plant opened in Harrisburg and worked there until they...
Donna J Rooker - Mcnabb Funeral Home
May 12, 2019
Imboden - Donna J. Rooker, 78 passed away Monday, May 12, 2019 at Five Rivers Medical Center in Pocahontas. Donna was born April 30, 1941 in Hanover Township, Beaver County, PA. She was the youngest daughter to Fred and Pearl McConnell Cain. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Charles Rooker, 3 sisters, and 3 brothers. Survivors...
Andy Clay Foster - Mcnabb Funeral Home
May 11, 2019
Black Rock, AR - Andy Foster, 69, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2019 at his home in Black Rock, AR. Andy was born June 5, 1949 in Harrison, AR to the late Lula Lorene and Clifton David Foster. Andy was a former Arkansas State Trooper, Greene County Sheriff, and Arkansas State Livestock Inspector. He was an avid outdoorsman and had...
James Leslie Coffey (Glbfh)
May 10, 2019
Jonesboro - Mr. James Leslie Coffey, 70, departed this life Friday, May 10, 2019, in Little Rock. He was born December 31, 1948, in Jonesboro, the son of the late Leslie J. Coffey and Jimmie Kathryn Stark Coffey. He grew up in Black Rock. Jamie graduated Jonesboro High School in 1966, and attended Arkansas State University. He married Judi Jacobson...
Edith Marie Smart Holcomb -Gwfh
May 9, 2019
Harrisburg- Edith Marie Smart Holcomb, 63, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2019 at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro. She was born January 28, 1956 in Lepanto to the Velmer and Kathryn Harvison Smart. She was a homemaker and a member of the Anderson Tulley Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, William Charles Holcomb; her mother, Kathryn Smart; three...
Joseph E. Marlett - Mcnabb Funeral Home
May 8, 2019
Joseph E Marlett of Wentzville Missouri died May 8, 2019 at St Joseph Hospital West at Lake St Louis. He was born at Warm Springs, Ar on February 7, 1931 to Emmett and Easter (Dalton) Marlett. He attended the Brakebill school and Maynard HS until he joined the US Army at 17 where he completed his GED. He entered the...
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