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Janet Faye Garman -Glbfh
Aug 7, 2019
Jonesboro- Janet Faye Garman, 75, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born May 11, 1944 in Bono to the late Jesse and Mary Browning Spencer. She retired after twenty-six years from Walmart working in the cosmetic, shipping and receiving departments. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in...
Ms Jimmie Blake Varner -Gfh
Aug 6, 2019
Rivervale- Ms Jimmie Blake Varner, 79, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born November 28, 1939 in Black Oak to the late Claude Thomas and Laura Lucille Blake Varner. She spent her entire life dedicated to managing her family's farm. She also appreciated keeping up with current political and world events and found...
Virginia Lee Tucker - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Aug 4, 2019
Pocahontas - Virginia Lee Tucker, 75, passed away on August 4, 2019 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Virginia was born on December 21, 1943 in Randolph County, AR to Carl and Opal Palmer White. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Burl White; and nephew, Scott White. She is survived by sons, Terry (Roberta) Tucker and...
Lettie Helen Montgomery - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Aug 3, 2019
Pocahontas-Lettie Helen Bone Montgomery, 72 passed away at home surrounded by her family on August 3, 2019. Lettie was born April 17, 1947 in Montary, Missouri to the late Hugh and Della Stricklin Bone. Lettie is survived by two daughters, Sherry Larson and Sheila Davies; son, Lowell Montgomery Jr., several grandchildren; brother, Alfred Bone; and sisters, Linda Pennington, G Lee...
Tonina Grace Mathis -Glbfh
Aug 1, 2019
Jonesboro- Tonina Grace Mathis was born into Heaven on August 1, 2019. She is survived by her parents, Nathan and Tonina Mathis; six siblings, Lyrica Noble, Elizabeth Mathis, Nathan Mathis Jr., James Mathis, Judah Mathis and Matthias Mathis; grandparents, Dorothy Faye Williams and James Williams; and several aunts, uncles and other family members. A graveside service to celebrate, Tonina Grace...
Florence Ethel Eudy -Gfh
Jul 29, 2019
Lake City- Florence Ethel Eudy, 55, passed Monday, July 29, 2019 at her home. She was born December 29, 1963 in Jonesboro. Florence was a homemaker, who loved being a mother and grandma. She liked to swim at deep landing. She was a member of Bethabara Baptist Church. She is survived by her children, Tarah Hervey of Harrisburg, James White...
John Michael Denton (Gwfh)
Jul 29, 2019
Mr. John Michael Denton of Harrisburg departed this life Monday, July 29, 2019, in Jonesboro, at the age of 72. He was born June 11, 1947 in Harrisburg, the son of the late Richard H. Denton and Vesta Campbell Denton. Mike was a 1966 graduate of Harrisburg High School and went on the graduate from ASU in 1970. He was...
Peter Paul Thielemier - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Jul 28, 2019
Pocahontas - Peter Paul Thielemier, 89, of Pocahontas passed away Sunday, July 28, 2019 at the Flo \u0026 Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born, January 23, 1930 in the Running Lake Community near Pocahontas to the late Ben and Katie Baltz Thielemier. He was a retired farmer and parishioner of St. Paul Catholic Church. He was preceded in death...
Jackie Wayne Gathright -Gfh
Jul 28, 2019
Leachville - Jackie Wayne Gathright, 53, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2019. He was born October 26, 1965 in Paragould, Arkansas. Jackie served his country proudly in the United States Marines for four years while also served in the Persian Gulf. He loved farming with his family for over thirty years. He enjoyed camping, kayaking and hunting arrowheads with his...
Imagene Inness - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Jul 26, 2019
Ravenden Springs - Imagene Inness, 88, of Ravenden Springs passed away Friday, July 26, 2019 at St. Bernard's Medical Center. She was born January 31, 1931 in Ravenden Springs to the late Walter Henderson \u0026 Nellie Anna Young Guntharp. She was a homemaker, avid collector, painter, cake decorator, and a loyal member of the O\u0027Fallon and Ravenden Springs Churches of...
David Lee Allen Wood -Glbfh
Jul 24, 2019
Jonesboro- David Lee Allen Wood, 66, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at his home. David was born September 15, 1952 in Paragould to late Hilrie and Savilla Edgar Wood. He was a mechanic and a factory worker. David enjoyed working on classic trucks and hot rods. He loved his grandchildren. He is survived by his son and his wife,...
Lambert Herman Jansen - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Jul 22, 2019
Pocahontas - Lambert Herman Jansen, 87, of Pocahontas passed away Monday, July 22, 2019 at his home. He was born December 24, 1931 in Pocahontas to the late Andrew Sr \u0026 Mary Nuce Jansen. Lambert was a member of the Knights of Columbus, played ball for Brown Shoe Company, was a Boy Scout leader, delivered meals on wheels, and drove...
Wanda Lee Bass - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Jul 22, 2019
Pocahontas- Wanda Lee Bass, 97, passed away Monday July 22,2019 at Randolph County Nursing Home. She was born January 22,1922 in Pocahontas to the late Charles Wesley Parten and Mary Melissa Johnson Parten. Wanda was preceded by her parents; son David Bass, daughter Patricia Ann Bass, brother Zeldon James and Preston Parten and sisters Fay Davis and Lucille Jones. She...
Austin Rettig -Glbfh
Jul 21, 2019
Jonesboro- On Sunday, July 21, 2019, Austin Rettig, passed away at home, he was 24 years old. Austin was born on August 22, 1994 in San Marcos, TX to James and Melissa Rettig. He landed a cooking position at the Waffle House in Paragould in 2015. By 2017, he was a full-time freelance entrepreneur. His dream was to own a...
Roger Dale Bell -Gfh
Jul 18, 2019
Caraway- Roger Dale Bell, 70, passed away after a short battle of pancreatic and liver cancer on Thursday, July 18, 2019. He was surrounded by his children, grandchildren, family and close friends. He was born November 19, 1948 in Jonesboro to the late J.L. and Lucille Smith Bell. Roger proudly served his country in the Arkansas National Guard. Roger was...
James W. "Jim" Hargrove -Gfh
Jul 14, 2019
Leachville- James W. "Jim" Hargrove, 88, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019 at Manila Nursing Home. He was born September 26, 1930 in Leachville to the late James and Hannah Hodge Hargrove. He retired as a Chief Petty Officer after twenty years in the United States Navy serving during the Korean War and Vietnam War. He was also a plumber...
Joanna Alberta Justice -Glbfh
Jul 13, 2019
Jonesboro- Joanna Alberta Justice, 90, died Saturday, July 13, 2019, at Lexington Place Healthcare and Rehab in Jonesboro. She was born on April 14, 1929. Justice was a retired teacher, having taught elementary school in Bay, Lake City, Jonesboro and Brookland. She received an Associate of Arts degree from Southern Baptist College (now Williams Baptist College) and a Bachelor of...
India Roberta Jones Huddleston -Glbfh
Jul 13, 2019
India Roberta Jones Huddleston, 76, of St. Simons Island, GA entered her heavenly home while sleeping on Saturday morning, July 13, 2019. She is survived by her husband, Clay Huddleston of St. Simons Island; a son, Thomas VanDuyn of Collierville, TN and grandchildren, Ayden and Miranda; a brother, Oscar H. Jones Ill of Searcy and sisters Sandra Jean Ballard (Dwight)...
Melvin Dean Wood Sr. -Gfh
Jul 12, 2019
Jonesboro- Melvin Dean Wood, 83, passed away Friday, July 12, 2019 at St. Bernard Medical Center. He was born June 22, 1936 in Caraway to the late William and Pearl Brandon Wood. Melvin served his country proudly in the United States Air Force. He was a founding member of the Caraway Community of Christ Church. He had worked in the...
Dorothy Jean Sharp (Gwfh)
Jul 11, 2019
Mrs. Dorothy Jean Sharp of Harrisburg, departed this life Thursday, July 11, 2019, at the St. Bernard\u0027s Hospital in Jonesboro, at the age of 84. She was born March 11, 1935 in Tupelo, Mississippi, the daughter of Edgar Martin Lindsey and Lona Geneva Beard Lindsey. Dorothy was a homemaker and enjoyed cooking and gardening and spending time with her grandchildren...
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