Jean Hancock -Gwfh
Mar 4, 2019
Mrs. Jean Hancock of Walnut Ridge, formerly of Harrisburg, Arkansas, departed this life Monday night, March 4, 2019, at the Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Walnut Ridge, at the age of 88. She was born February 18, 1931 in Harrisburg, the daughter of Joe Deckelman and Nell Ellzey Deckelman. Lora was a lifetime resident of Harrisburg and was a homemaker. She...
Lisa Leigh Thomas Roberts -Gfh
Mar 4, 2019
Jonesboro- Lisa Leigh Thomas Roberts, 57, departed this life on March 4, 2019 at St. Bernard Hospice. Lisa was born August 27, 1961 in Memphis to Gary and Sue Thomas. She grew up in Blytheville and lived most of her adult life in Jonesboro, where she was owner and manager of Dixie Uniform Shop. Lisa enjoyed gardening, cooking and crafting....
Mary Alma Hawkins -Glbfh
Mar 4, 2019
Jonesboro- Mary Alma Hawkins 86, passed from this life on March the 4th, 2019 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born August 16, 1932 near Cash to the late Jim and Alice Barr. Mary was a member of the Cash Assembly of God church. She was raised on her parent's farm near Cash. She met and...
Bryan Gene Barnes - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Mar 2, 2019
Pocahontas- Bryan Gene Barnes, 64, passed away on March 5, 2019 at Five Rivers Medical Center. Bryan was born on March 2, 1955 in Pocahontas, AR to Billy Jack and Maxine Marie Pendergrass Barnes. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Michael Gale Pendergrass; grandparents, Bill and Beulah Barnes and Namon and Essie Pendergrass; along with aunts, uncles,...
Mildred Anne Cherry - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Mar 2, 2019
Mildred Anne Cherry, 79, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019. She was born May 8, 1939, in New Jersey, and grew up in West Chester, Pennsylvania. She was a mother, wife, and nurse. She also was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Pocahontas. She was a passionate gardener and loved growing plants and taking care of all...
Taylor Aaron Martin (Gregg-Weston Fh)
Mar 1, 2019
Mr. Taylor Aaron Martin of Harrisburg, departed this life Friday morning, March 1, 2019, in Jonesboro, at the age of 19. He was born January 19, 2000 in Jonesboro, the son of Marlin Martin and Claire Brown Martin. Taylor was a 2018 graduate of Valley View High School and was a freshmen at ASU in Jonesboro. He was an Eagle...
Billy Gray Tackett -Glbfh
Mar 1, 2019
Jonesboro- Billy Gray Tackett, 85, departed this life Friday, March 1, 2019, at his home in Jonesboro. He was born July 24, 1933 in Newport, the son of the late George Wayne Tackett and Bertha Dean Woody Tackett. Billy was a retired truck driver for the Craighead County Road department. He enjoyed many years of singing with his band and...
Otis Lee Junkersfeld - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Feb 26, 2019
Pocahontas - Otis Lee Junkersfeld, 81, passed away on February 26, 2019 at St. Bernard's Hospital in Jonesboro, AR. Otis was born on January 21, 1938 in Pocahontas, AR to the late Alvin Albert and Evelyn Pauline Holt Junkersfeld. He was preceded in death by his parents; grandson, Joshua Junkersfeld; and brothers, Jerry Junkersfeld and Paul Junkersfeld. He is survived...
Margaret Jeanette "Jeanne" Hamilton -Glbfh
Feb 25, 2019
Jonesboro- Margaret Jeanette "Jeanne" Buchanan Hamilton, 91, passed away Monday, February 25, 2019. She was born January 9, 1928 in Hoxie to the late Clay and Frida Jones Buchanan. Jeanne was a graduate of Clover Bend High School. She was a lifelong childcare provider and a member of the First United Methodist Church. She was an avid gardener and loved...
Charles James Chatman -Glbfh
Feb 24, 2019
Lake City- Charles James Chatman, 85, passed away Sunday, February 24, 2019 at Lakeside Nursing Center. He was born November 25, 1933 in Harrisburg to the late Charles Edward and Mary Ann Dodson Chatman. He worked as a mechanic and millwright for many years. Charles enjoyed gardening and spending time with his family. He was also preceded in death by...
Sue Breckenridge -Glbfh
Feb 22, 2019
Paragould - Sue Breckenridge, 77, passed away Friday, February 22, 2019 at NEA Baptist Hospital. She was born January 4, 1942 in Manila to the late Thurman and Rachel Vastbinder Yarbro. She was a bookkeeper and a business owner. Mrs. Sue was a member of the Church of Christ. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Excell Breckenridge;...
Cynthia Louise Hicks -Gfh
Feb 22, 2019
Monahans, TX - Cynthia Louise Hicks, 74, formerly of Monette passed away Friday, February 22, 2019. She was born July 20, 1944 in Black Oak to the late Oral LeVelle Armstrong and Anna Madge Metcalf Armstrong. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Noel Hicks, Sr. and a son, Barry Kisner. Louise is survived by a son, James...
Mary Sue Greer - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Feb 20, 2019
Pocahontas- Mary Sue Greer, 89, passed away on February 20, 2019 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, AR surrounded by loved ones. Mary was born on April 12, 1929 in Randolph County, AR to William Reed and Pearl Blackshear Hord. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Pearl Hord; husband, Arthur Lee Greer; daughters,...
Nina Lea Tyler - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Feb 19, 2019
St. Louis, MO - Nina Lea Tyler, 82, died February 19, 2019 in St. Louis, MO. Nina Tyler was born on August 31, 1936 in Success, AR to Delmer and Ila Tyler. Nina a Mother, Daughter, Sister, Aunt, Grandmother and Great grandmother. Nina had the kindest heart and the sweetest disposition. She had a long career in healthcare and service...
Betty Lou Statler -Glbfh
Feb 19, 2019
Bono- Betty Lou Statler, 89, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at NEA Baptist Hospital. She was born September 21, 1929 in Black Oak to the late William and Dona Moore Vaughn. She retired after owning and operating a Beauty Shop for twenty-five years in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Mrs. Betty helped to start a handicap school in Portia and Pocahontas...
Ivery Carl Sample, Jr. (Gwfh)
Feb 19, 2019
Mr. Ivery Carl Sample, Jr, of Harrisburg, departed this life Tuesday evening, February 19, 2019, at the NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro, at the age of 69. He was born March 1, 1949 in St. Louis, MO, the son of the late Ivery Carl Sample and Mary Cecelia Griffin Sample. Ivery moved to the Harrisburg area at a young age...
Zella Albertia Barrett -Glbfh
Feb 18, 2019
Paragould- Zella Albertia Barrett, 75, passed away Monday, February 18, 2019 at NEA Baptist Hospital. She was born July 2, 1943 at Hackberry to the late Revel Owen and Clara Alberta Collier Barrett. She retired from Basler Electric in Caraway after twenty years. Zella will be remembered as a loving sister, aunt and friend. Zella was also preceded in death...
Billy Timms -Glbfh
Feb 18, 2019
Santa Paula, California- Billy Timms, 80, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, February 18, 2019. He was surrounded by his loved ones. He died of complication due to dementia. He was born October 7, 1938 in Lake City. He was a produce manager for fifty years and worked on a...
Najgy Helen Johnson - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Feb 18, 2019
Maynard- Najgy Helen Johnson, 69, passed away on February 18, 2019 at home. Najgy was born on October 12, 1949 in Pitman, AR to Clabe Culwell and Helen Carrens Johnson. She taught for 23 years in the Maynard School District. She was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by cousins. A graveside service and burial will be...
Tullos Wade Morgan -Glbfh
Feb 17, 2019
Little Rock - Mr. Tullos Wade Morgan, 79, passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2019. He was born April 3, 1939 in Bay. He attended Bay High School graduating in 1958 and Arkansas State University, graduating in 1962. Mr. Morgan retired from Southwestern Bell (now AT\u0026T) in 1991. Mr. Morgan went to work for the State of Arkansas, held several...
