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Bernice Tompkins -Gfh

Bernice Tompkins -Gfh

Feb 16, 2019

Monette- Bernice Tompkins, 86, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2019 at Manila Nursing Center. She was born March 2, 1932 in Macey to the late Arthur and Bertha Keith Dougherty. She graduated from Childress High School in 1949. At one time Mrs. Bernice owned and operated the Monette Dime Store. She served her community as a girl and boy scout...

Leola Tyler - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Leola Tyler - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Feb 15, 2019

Pocahontas- Leola Tyler, 92, passed away on February 15, 2019 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Leola was born on October 14, 1926 in Hoxie, AR to Charles and Vinnie Brewer. She was a member of the First Assembly of God Church of Pocahontas where she was a Sunday School Secretary, member of the Gideon's, and was a Rosie...

Charles Dale Wright -Glbfh

Charles Dale Wright -Glbfh

Feb 14, 2019

Jonesboro- Charles Dale Wright, 85, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2019 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born April 25, 1933 in Weiner to the late Clarence Edward Wright Sr. and Sally Elizabeth Walton Wright. Dale retired after sixty years from Central Chevrolet Company where he was a salesman. He had won numerous sales awards during this time. Earlier...

Reba Marie Crowell Ballard Mcquay -Glbfh

Reba Marie Crowell Ballard Mcquay -Glbfh

Feb 13, 2019

Jonesboro- Reba Marie Crowell Ballard McQuay, 83, went home to her heavenly Father on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 in Paragould. She was born March 7, 1935 in Clear Lake to the late Alfred and Beatrice Dobbs Crowell. Reba was the first born of six children. Reba never met a stranger and always had a smile on her face. She met...

Donald Ray Lee, Sr. (Gregg-Weston Fh)

Donald Ray Lee, Sr. (Gregg-Weston Fh)

Feb 13, 2019

Donald Ray Lee, Sr., of Harrisburg departed this life Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at the NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro, at the age of 87. He was born on November 14, 1931, in Paragould, Arkansas, the son of the late Harold and Junie (Wadley) Lee of Dixie, Arkansas. He was a graduate of Dixie High School in 1950, and entered...

Irma Evelyn Sharp -Glbfh

Irma Evelyn Sharp -Glbfh

Feb 12, 2019

Jonesboro- Irma Evelyn Sharp, 90, passed away on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro. Irma was born in Jonesboro on April 8, 1928 to the late Charley and Era Pierce. She was a homemaker and a farm partner with Henry on the farm and was a wise business manager. She married her childhood sweetheart Henry Paul...

Dennis E Carter -Glbfh

Dennis E Carter -Glbfh

Feb 11, 2019

Jonesboro - Dennis E. Carter, 63, passed away Monday, February 11, 2019. He was born November 4, 1955 in McMinnville, Oregon to Marvin and Marian Rickard Carter. Dennis proudly served his country in the United States Army for nine years. He had worked at JB Hunt, Carl Filter Brick, Mr. D\u0027s, The Jonesboro Sun, Trailmobile, ME Carter, and Swanson Company....

Rickey Charles Carter - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Rickey Charles Carter - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Feb 7, 2019

Pocahontas- Rickey Charles Carter, 64, passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at home surrounded by loved ones. Rick was born on May 19, 1954 in Pocahontas, AR to C.W. "Dub" and Glendora Haynes Carter. He was a loving husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend. He was preceded in death by his mother, Glendora Carter. He is survived by...

Eugene Brooks - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Eugene Brooks - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Feb 7, 2019

Pocahontas- Eugene Brooks, 87, passed away on February 7, 2019 at Randolph Home in Pocahontas. Eugene was born on May 24, 1931 in Dalton, AR to Charley and Notra McCandless Brooks. He was preceded in death by his parents, and 2 brothers, Bill and Willard Brooks. He is survived by his sister, Verna Poole of Pocahontas; brother, Bobby (Ginger) Brooks...

Lillie Mae Greeno -Glbfh

Lillie Mae Greeno -Glbfh

Feb 4, 2019

Weiner- Lillie Mae Greeno, 87, formerly of Fisher passed away Monday, February 4, 2019. She was born June 16, 1931, in Hickory Ridge to the late Vanro and Mary Wilbanks Jackson. She was homemaker and a member of the First Christian Church in Weiner. Lillie and Lindberg Greeno were married on December 15, 1947 and enjoyed forty-six years together until...

Lula Beatrice Fry -Glbfh

Lula Beatrice Fry -Glbfh

Feb 3, 2019

Lake City- Lula Beatrice Fry, 87, passed away Sunday, February 3, 2019 at NEA Baptist Hospital. She was born March 10, 1931 in Floral to the late William and Audie Isom Rand. Mrs. Fry retired from Coca-Cola and had also worked at Riverside School. She was a longtime member of the First Assembly of God and enjoyed singing in the...

Cloyce Gene Burrow - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Cloyce Gene Burrow - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Feb 1, 2019

Black Rock - On Friday, February 1, 2019, Cloyce Gene Burrow, loving husband and father of three children passed away at the age of 69. Cloyce was born on May 29, 1949 in Imboden, AR to Cebe and Ruth Burrow. After graduating from Sloan-Hendrix High School in 1967, he volunteered to serve in the U.S. Army for four years in...

Shirley Dianne Mcarthur (Gregg-Weston Fh)

Shirley Dianne Mcarthur (Gregg-Weston Fh)

Jan 30, 2019

Mrs. Shirley Dianne McArthur of Conway, formerly of Harrisburg, departed this life Thursday, January 30, 2019, at the Conway Regional Medical Center, at the age of 67. She was born, February 19, 1951 in Lepanto, the daughter of the late Clyde Trantham and Marie Stice Mitchell. Dianne married DeWayne McArthur in 1969 and they enjoyed 36 years together before his...

Eric Timothy Gardner Sr. -Glbfh

Eric Timothy Gardner Sr. -Glbfh

Jan 29, 2019

Paragould- Eric Timothy Gardner Sr., 73, passed Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born September 10, 1945 in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Edward and Regina Miller Gardner. He served his country proudly in the United States Navy. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Gardner; three children, Eric Gardner Jr. (Corie), Sean Gardner...

Patricia Ann Lomas Veto -Glbfh

Patricia Ann Lomas Veto -Glbfh

Jan 26, 2019

Jonesboro- Patricia Ann Lomas Veto, 90, formerly of Orchard Park, New York passed away Saturday, January 26, 2019. She was born February 28, 1928 in Buffalo, New York to the late Charles and Mary Hogan Lomas. She was a member of the Full Gospel Tabernacle Church in Orchard Park. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother and grandmother....

Joseph Rowan Langford (Gregg-Weston Fh)

Joseph Rowan Langford (Gregg-Weston Fh)

Jan 26, 2019

Mr. Joseph Rowan Langford of Wynne, Arkansas, departed this life Saturday, January 26, 2019, at the Crossridge Community Hospital in Wynne, at the age of 86. He was born October 11, 1932 in Jackson, MS, the son of the late Edwin B. Langford and Inez Brown Langford. Joe was a riverboat pilot for over 22 years and retired from the...

Leroy Gipson -Glbfh

Leroy Gipson -Glbfh

Jan 26, 2019

Jonesboro- Leroy Gipson, 86, passed away Saturday, January 26, 2019 at his home. He was born November 14, 1932 in Russell to the late Oscar and Mamie Hampton Gipson. He was a graduate of Jonesboro High School and Georgia State University. Leroy served his country proudly in the United States Army during the Korean War. He married his high school...

Clinton Guy Younger - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Clinton Guy Younger - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Jan 25, 2019

Pocahontas- Clinton Guy Younger, 88, passed away on Friday, January 25, 2019 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. Clinton was born December 26, 1930 in Stuttgart, AR to the late Clint and Ruth (nee Powell) Younger. Clinton was a longtime resident and farmer in Maynard. He worked for the Maynard Schools and was a member of Sutton Free...

Mabel Sloan Williams -Glbfh

Mabel Sloan Williams -Glbfh

Jan 24, 2019

Jonesboro- Mabel Sloan Williams, 92, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 24, 2019. She was born on April 11, 1926 in Driftwood to the late L.C. and Hatz Sloan. After attending Strawberry Schools, she attended University of Arkansas, where she was a member of Pi Beta Phi Sorority. She recently received a seventy-five year membership certificate. After graduating, she married...

Gary Wayne Moore - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Gary Wayne Moore - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Jan 24, 2019

Pocahontas- Gary Wayne Moore, 64, passed away on January 24, 2019 at AR Continued Care Hospital at Jonesboro. Gary was born on September 13, 1954 in Pocahontas, AR to Wayne and Anna Lee Redus Moore. He was preceded in death by his father, Wayne Moore and daughter, Lisa Ann Junkersfeld. He is survived by his mother, Anna Lee Moore; brother,...

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