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Mary Jewell Hill -Glbfh
Aug 23, 2018
Jonesboro- Mary Jewell Hill, 83, passed away Thursday, August 23, 2018 at Jonesboro Healthcare. She was born June 28, 1935 in Bay to the late Willie Gayle and Kathryn Wiles Hill. She was affiliated with of the Bay Church of Christ and was dearly loved. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her step-father, Tommy Bradlke;...
Janet Marie Webb
Aug 21, 2018
Janet Marie Webb of Harrisburg, departed this life Tuesday, August 21, 2018, at the Baptist Hospital in Memphis, at the age of 59. She was born July 2, 1959 in Forrest City, the daughter of Carl Webb and Becky Wright Webb. Janet was a 1977 graduate of Harrisburg High School and enjoyed crafts, sewing, and spending time with her family....
Michael Mcrae Thompson - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Aug 17, 2018
Grants Pass, OR - Michael McRae Thompson, 71, died peacefully August 17, 2018 at his home in Grants Pass, Oregon. Mike was born on April 9, 1947, in Anderson, Indiana, the only child of Dr. John and Louella Thompson. He graduated from St. Paul Catholic High School and attended Arkansas State University before deciding to join the U.S. Air Force...
Larry Harrison
Aug 17, 2018
Mr. Larry Harrison of Jonesboro, Arkansas, formerly of Harrisburg, departed this life Friday, August 17, 2018, at the VA Medical Center in Memphis, at the age of 72. He was born September 21, 1945 in Lake City, Arkansas, the son of the late John Harrison and Fannie Byrd Harrison. Larry was a 1964 graduate of Harrisburg High School. Following High...
Bill Gilmer -Glbfh
Aug 16, 2018
Jonesboro- Bill Gilmer, 64, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2018. He owned and operated Gilmer Construction fore the last 25 years with his son, Brian and his grandsons, Matthew, Saxton and Riley. Family was very important to him. He enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren. He wanted to make sure that they all knew how to drive a...
Theresa Louise Schaechtel - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Aug 16, 2018
Pocahontas- Theresa Louise Peters Schaechtel, 90 passed away on August 16, 2018 at St. Bernards Medical Center. Theresa was born on November 6, 1927 in Engelberg, AR to John Carl and Gertrude Throesch Peters. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Harold John Schaechtel; siblings, Katherine Brunner, Mary Blandina, Martin Peters, J.C. Peters and Frances Camp. She is...
Thomas Lee Whitmire -Glbfh
Aug 11, 2018
Jonesboro- Thomas Lee Whitmire, 68, passed away Saturday, August 11, 2018 at his home. He was born September 24, 1949 in Jonesboro to the late Willard and Elise Holland Whitmire. Mr. Whitmire served his country proudly in United States Marines. He was the first employee of Cameron Construction now API. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father, brother...
Jewell Dean Lasley Ballew -Glbfh
Aug 10, 2018
Jonesboro- Jewell Dean Lasley Ballew, 68, passed away Friday, August 10, 2018 at her home. She was born November 21, 1949 in Monette to the late Dennis and Maude Coots Lasley. She was a homemaker and a landscaper. She is survived by her children, Connie Burford, Mary Peel, Delle Hazelwood, Nathan Ballew Sr., and Anthony McMillian all of Jonesboro; her...
George Allen Dillin -Glbfh
Aug 8, 2018
Jonesboro - George Dillin, 73, passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at his home. He was born June 10, 1945 in Nettleton to the late Lacy and Virgie Dillin. He was an active member of the Nettleton Church of Christ and retired after thirty-four years from General Electric. George was a member of the Classic Chevy Club and enjoyed restoring...
Joe C. Throesch - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Aug 6, 2018
Pocahontas - Joe C. Throesch, 85, passed away on August 6, 2018 at Randolph Home. Joe was born on December 12, 1932 in Engelberg, AR to Henry and Josephine Hausman Throesch. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Janell Smith Throesch; brothers, Roy, Ed and Bob Throesch; sister, Mary Lee Warner; and nephew, Victor Throesch. He is survived...
Catherine Denise Townsend - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Aug 5, 2018
Catherine Denise Townsend, 50, of Ravenden Springs passed away Sunday, August 5, 2018 at her home. She was born May 19, 1968 in San Angelo, Texas to Phillip \u0026 Mary Ann Teel Townsend. She is survived by her mother, Mary Ann Lockeby; two brothers; one sister; two children; six grandchildren; and partner in life, John Boothe. No services will be...
Lenora Maxine Richardson Rosentritt -Glbfh
Aug 5, 2018
Jonesboro- Lenora Maxine Richardson Rosentritt, 76, entered into rest Sunday August 5, 2018 at 1:34 am in her home. She was born on April 10, 1942 in Hardy on the family farm, to the late Max H. and Pearl L. (Miller) Richardson. She was an executive secretary at Jimmie Green Chevrolet in Houston, Texas, business owner with her husband of...
Sallie Stewart Bowdon -Glbfh
Aug 5, 2018
Jonesboro - Sarah "Sallie" Frances Stewart Bowdon passed away on August 5, 2018. She was born Christmas Eve, 1931 she sometimes celebrated her birthday in the summer with her grandmothers, Corrie Stewart and Janie Chandler and her aunt Elizabeth Armstrong. She enjoyed celebrating holidays with family, socializing at the beauty shop, and was thrilled to go on any outing where...
Patsy Lou Harralston Johnson - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Aug 1, 2018
Pocahontas- Patsy Lou Harralston Johnson, 78, departed this life on August 1, 2018 at St. Bernard's Hospital in Jonesboro surrounded by her daughters. Patsy was born on October 16, 1939 in Lilbourn, MO to Marion and Ida Belle Shelton Horn. She was a very independent, outspoken woman. She loved to fish, sew, be outdoors, and watch hummingbirds feed outside her...
Ronald Lynn "Parrot" Williams -Glbfh
Aug 1, 2018
Bono- Ronald Lynn "Parrot" Williams, 62, passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2018. He was born July 21, 1956 in Pontiac, Michigan. Ronald had worked at Sears and enjoyed fishing and hunting. He attended Herman Baptist Church. He is survived by his mother, Barbara Williams of Bono; two sons, Robert Allen Williams of Bradford and Jason Lynn Williams of Bono; a...
Jennifer Brown -Glbfh
Jul 31, 2018
Trumann- Jennifer Brown, 58, passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2018. She was born June 11, 1960 in Tyronza to late Horace and Mary Sharp Coggins. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, sister and grandmother who gladly helped people in need. She is survived by her husband, Jason Brown; her children, Jamie Johnson and Troy Johnson Jr. both...
Kensley Marie Lockett -Glbfh
Jul 31, 2018
Jonesboro- Kensley Marie Lockett, 4 months old, joined the angels in Heaven, Tuesday, July 31, 2018. She was born March 9, 2018 in Jonesboro. She was survived by her mother, Alindya Lockett; grandparents, Shanta and Reggie Williams and Alindez and Celeste Lockett; great-grandparents, Carol Nelson, Eddie McCray and Dollie Lockett; aunts, Taeggan Williams, Aukeesha Lockett, Alindavia Lockett and Zakayia Coats;...
Dealia Violia Hill - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Jul 27, 2018
Gatewood, MO - Dealia Violia Hill, 82, of Gatewood, passed away, Friday, July 27, 2018 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. She was born November, 6, 1935 in Old Burr, MO to the late Eneas and Mary Farrar Hamilton. She was a homemaker and of the Apostolic Faith. She is preceded in death by her parents; her adopted parents, John...
Braeleigh Marie Martinez -Gfh
Jul 26, 2018
Monette- Braeleigh Marie Martinez was born into heaven Thursday, July 26, 2018. She is survived by her parents, Brian Martinez and Arrianne Gild; grandparents, Jose L. and Norma L. Martinez and Gerald Gild; great-grandmothers, Rosita Martinez and Shelvie Burks; aunts and uncles, Jose' L. Martinez, Kevin Martinez, Grace Martinez, Sarah Martinez, David Martinez and Paige Gild; great-aunts and uncle, Laura...
Eugene "Jug" Brown - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Jul 25, 2018
Pocahontas - Eugene Jug Brown, 89, passed away Wednesday July 25, 2018 at his home. Eugene was born September 13, 1928 in Bono, AR to the late Grover and Mihaela Davis Brown. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Robert Brown, William Brown, Ben Brown, and Jessie Brown; one sister, Olliven Willingham; great granddaughter, Julie Bates; and great...
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