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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,...

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...

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