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Elsie Irene Hayes - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Elsie Irene Hayes - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Jan 23, 2019

Pocahontas- Elsie Irene Hayes, 92, passed away on January 23, 2019 at Randolph Home. Elsie was born on November 1, 1926 in Hamil, AR to the late Delno and Grace Billips Mars. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, William Wesley "Bill" Hayes; son, Ronald Hayes; brothers, Earl, Arrie and William Mars; sisters, Ester Sparlin, Mildred Redus, Dorthy...

Helen Graham Spikes - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Helen Graham Spikes - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Jan 22, 2019

Pocahontas- Helen Graham Spikes of Pocahontas, Ark., passed away on January 22, 2019. She was born in Biggers, Ark., to the late Jess C. and Sallie M. Graham on May 28, 1919. She was a lifelong member of the Pyburn Street Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Joe Perry Spikes, Jr., brothers Harry...

Bobby Ellis Dodd -Gwfh

Bobby Ellis Dodd -Gwfh

Jan 22, 2019

Trumann- Bobby Ellis Dodd, 88, passed away Tuesday January 22, 2019 in Trumann. He was born June 10, 1930 in Cardwell, Mo to the late Floyd and Ruby Lancaster Dodd. Survivors include his sons, Danny (Dianne) Dodd and Joe Joe Dodd all of Trumann; a brother, Darrell Dodd; seven grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren as well as several nieces and nephews. In...

Curtis C Carmickle - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Curtis C Carmickle - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Jan 21, 2019

Pocahontas- Curtis C. Carmickle, 92, passed away January 21, 2019 at Randolph Home. Curtis was born May 5, 1926 in Randolph County to John J. and Letha Potter Carmickle. He served in the Army during WWII. He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Jimmie Carmickle; daughters, Marion Bloom and Kay Tallent; brothers, Coleman and Lester Carmickle; sisters, Helen...

Barbara Ambertine Million - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Barbara Ambertine Million - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Jan 21, 2019

Pocahontas- Barbara Ambertine Million, 81, passed away January 21, 2019 at Five Rivers Medical Center in Pocahontas. Barbara was born on May 28, 1937 in Pocahontas, AR to Amburs Henry "A.H." and Mary Ella Wagner Million. As a basketball player at PHS for 4 years, captain her senior year, she had an average score of 24.9 per game along with...

Mary Alice "Peggy" Garst -Glbfh

Mary Alice "Peggy" Garst -Glbfh

Jan 18, 2019

Jonesboro- Mary Alice Garst "Peggy" was born June 20, 1925 and passed from this life on January 18, 2019 peacefully in her home in Jonesboro. She was the youngest of four born to Bernice Jenkins White and Richard White in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She married Marion Lyle Garst, a World War II veteran on January 20, 1941. They were married sixty...

Edgar Duane Agee - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Edgar Duane Agee - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Jan 17, 2019

Sherwood - Edgar Duane Agee, 76, passed away on January 17, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital. Edgar was born on November 8, 1942 in Maynard to Willard and Opal Spikes Agee. He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Kay McGlothlin. He is survived by daughter, Tawna (John) Agee-Hanslick; son, Craig (Barbara) Agee; grandchildren, Trey and Mason...

Mary Frances Gillis -Glbfh

Mary Frances Gillis -Glbfh

Jan 16, 2019

Trumann- Mary Frances Gillis, 97, left this earth to be in the arms of Jesus and reunited with her husband of seventy years, Melvin Gillis on January 16, 2019 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. Frances was born on March 6, 1922 in Harrisburg to the late R.L. "Bob" Spencer and Cora Mason Teague Spencer and...

Ruth Ann Hafer -Glbfh

Ruth Ann Hafer -Glbfh

Jan 13, 2019

Paragould- Ruth Ann Hafer, 76, formerly of Wynne passed away Sunday, January 13, 2019 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born June 3, 1942 in Monette to the late Elbert and Emagene Thompson Burks. Mrs. Hafer worked in the office for Craighead Electric and Woodruff Electric for over thirty-five years. She was also preceded in death by her husband,...

Doyle Mack Powers -Glbfh

Doyle Mack Powers -Glbfh

Jan 10, 2019

Benton- Doyle Mack Powers, 83, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2019 in Bryant. He was born April 13, 1935 in Paragould to the late Calvin and Maggie Sims Powers. He was an active member of the Pine Knot Church of Christ. Doyle served his country proudly in the United States Army during the Korea War. He is survived by his...

Sarah Martha Barrett Watkins -Glbfh

Sarah Martha Barrett Watkins -Glbfh

Jan 9, 2019

Bono - Sarah Martha Barrett Watkins was called home by her Lord Wednesday January 9th, 2019. She was born October 24th, 1921 near Black Oak. Sarah was preceded in death by her parents Marzee Cate Barrett and Sophia Emma Mengers Barrett; her husband, Willard Watkins, and her brother, Monroe Cate Barrett. She is survived by her sister Mary Eunice Barrett...

Solomon Lee Rex Eveland - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Solomon Lee Rex Eveland - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Jan 5, 2019

Pocahontas- Solomon Lee Rex Eveland, 74, passed away on January 5, 2019 at Pocahontas Healthcare and Rehab Center. Sol was born on December 31, 1944 in Delaplaine, AR to Chacy and Mary Rice Eveland. He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Phyllis Wilkinson, Darlene Paulsen; brother, Randy Eveland; and step-brothers, Ralph and Howard Rice. He is survived by...

Mildred Frances Childers -Glbfh

Mildred Frances Childers -Glbfh

Jan 5, 2019

Jonesboro- Mildred Frances Childers, 91, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2019 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born February 7, 1927 in Jonesboro to the late James and Minnie Sommers Miller. She worked in child care and as a caregiver. She enjoyed quilting, crafting, cooking and gardening and loved her family. She is survived by her children, William Childers...

Lana Kay Dewitt -Gfh

Lana Kay Dewitt -Gfh

Jan 4, 2019

Monette- Lana Kay Dewitt, 73, passed away Friday, January 4, 2019 at Monette Manor. She was born October 27, 1945 at Hancock to the late Leahmon and Lois Bennett Baker. Lana was a homemaker who also worked at a nursing home and restaurant. She enjoyed listening to Elvis Presley and camping for weeks on end. She loved her children and...

William "Bill" R. Riggs -Glbfh

William "Bill" R. Riggs -Glbfh

Jan 4, 2019

Fairfield Bay- William "Bill" R. Riggs Jr., 79, passed away Friday, January 4, 2019 at his home. He was born July 26, 1939 in Long Beach, California to the late William R. Riggs Sr. and Florence Marvel Riggs. Bill graduated from Dermott High School in 1958 and maintained a close relationship with high school friends, known as the "Hot Springs...

Reba Nell Butler -Glbfh

Reba Nell Butler -Glbfh

Jan 2, 2019

Lake City- Reba Nell Butler, 69, passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at her home. She was born January 19, 1949 in McKenzie, Tennessee to the late R. C. and Geneva Thomas Gallimore. She was a homemaker who raised a very large family, who also owned a trucking company. She loved her children and grandchildren dearly. She was also preceded...

Johnny Adelbert Kimberland -Glbfh

Johnny Adelbert Kimberland -Glbfh

Jan 2, 2019

Bay- Johnny Adelbert Kimberland, 82, passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at NEA Baptist Hospital. He was born May 12, 1936 in Bay to the late Harve and Inez Duty Kimberland. He was a farmer, ginner and a dog trainer. He loved to fish, hunt, going to yard sales, auctions and collected John Deere toy tractors. He is survived by...

Ivan Don Sharp - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Ivan Don Sharp - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dec 31, 2018

Hobart, Indiana - Ivan Don Sharp, 94, passed away on December 31, 2018 at St. Mary Medical Center, Hobart, IN. Ivan was born on June 22, 1924 in Gary, Indiana to Homer and Goldie Sharp. He was a WWII Army Veteran and served in Burma, China and India with General Merills Marauders from 1943-1945. He retired from Ford Motor Company....

Harvey Faulkner -Glbfh

Harvey Faulkner -Glbfh

Dec 30, 2018

Ravenden- Harvey Faulkner, 84, passed away Sunday, December 30, 2018 at Flo \u0026 Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born March 12, 1934 in Caraway to the late Bud and Mahaley Ramsey Faulkner. He was a farmer, cattle rancher for his entire life and was of the Baptist faith. Harvey served on the School Boards of Caraway and Riverside Schools....

Joshua Aaron Warnick -Glbfh

Joshua Aaron Warnick -Glbfh

Dec 30, 2018

Jonesboro- Joshua Aaron Warnick, 32, passed away Sunday, December 30, 2018. He was born September 25, 1986 in North Little Rock. Joshua was an ag pilot who found peace in flying. He enjoyed being outside, fishing, cooking, and working with his hands. He will be remembered as a loving father, son, fiance, brother, grandson, and friend. Joshua was a member...

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