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Charles Curtis "Curt" Groves -Glbfh

Charles Curtis "Curt" Groves -Glbfh

Jan 17, 2018

Brookland- Charles Curtis "Curt" Groves, 90, left this world on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 to join the love of his life Vivian Shewmaker Groves. He was born October 1, 1927 in Brookland to the late Samuel and Mary Diggs Groves. He spent his life in the Brookland area. He proudly served in the United States Army and United States Navy....

Edna Cornish Hall -Gfh

Edna Cornish Hall -Gfh

Jan 16, 2018

Monette- Edna Cornish Hall, 79, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born November 20, 1938 in McKenzie, Alabama to the late Ed Earl and Dessree Wiggins Hooks. Edna worked many years at Brown's Shoe Factory and the Pillow Factory- Arlee Home Fashions. She enjoyed going to the boat at Caruthersville and yardwork. She...

Lavern Ladd -Gfh

Lavern Ladd -Gfh

Jan 15, 2018

Caraway- Lavern Ladd, 93, passed away Monday, January 15, 2018 at Lakeside Nursing and Rehab Center in Lake City. She was born January 2, 1925 in Monette to the late Alfred and Bertha Gauf. Lavern was a member of Rowe's Chapel Baptist Church of Caraway. She was an accomplished seamstress but her love was dancing. She worked on the family...

T. L. May - Mcnabb Funeral Home

T. L. May - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Jan 14, 2018

Jonesboro- T.L. May 90, went home to be with Jesus Sunday, January 14, 2018, at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital in Glendale, CA. He was preceded by his parents, Jake and Ceil, and his wife, Martha. He is survived by his 3 children, Karen McEntire and husband Butch of Southaven, MS, Patti May of La Crescenta, CA, and James May of...

Jean Frances Ford -Glbfh

Jean Frances Ford -Glbfh

Jan 13, 2018

Mrs. Jean Frances Ford, of Bono, departed this life Saturday Night, January 13, 2018, at the NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro, at the age of 77. She was born April 14, 1940 in Paragould, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Clarence Hammon and Vaudene McFall. Jean married Donnie Ford on January 11, 1962 and they enjoyed 56 years together. She...

Dortha Nation Banks -Gfh

Dortha Nation Banks -Gfh

Jan 12, 2018

Monette - Dortha Banks, 92, passed away Friday, January 12, 2018 at Lakeside Nursing Home. She was born September 20, 1925 in Ash Hill, Missouri to the late Wade and Ida Gulledge Nation. She was a homemaker. Dortha enjoyed fishing, handcrafts and reading and loved her family specially her grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John...

Lucina "Sam" Hart - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Lucina "Sam" Hart - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Jan 11, 2018

Pocahontas- Lucina "Sam" Jane Fowler Hart, 69 passed away January 11, 2018. Lucina "Sam" was born September 5, 1948 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri to the late C.E.and Beulah Ingram Fowler. Lucina "Sam" is survived by her children Jim and Robin Porterfield, Michelle and Mike Perkins, step-children Chris and Nicki Hart and Kandi Hart. Grandchildren; Shayla and Dexter Sorg, Cody Maurice,...

Carrol Ann Baker - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Carrol Ann Baker - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Jan 11, 2018

Maynard- Carrol Ann Baker, 69, passed away January 11, 2018 at St. Bernard's Medical Center. Carrol was born August 17, 1948 in Jackson, MI to Joshua and Carrie Cure. She was preceded in death by her parents; children, Evelyn Brandes, James Baker; and sister, Betty Emens. She is survived by her husband, James Baker of the home; children, Robert (Barbara)...

Donald Leroy Wright (Gregg-Weston Funeral Home

Donald Leroy Wright (Gregg-Weston Funeral Home

Jan 10, 2018

Mr. Donald Leroy Wright, a lifetime resident of Weiner, departed this life Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at his home, at the age of 86. He was born September 30, 1931, in Weiner, the son of the late Russell Wright and Anna Koster Wright. Donald farmed all his life and was a U.S. Army Korean Veteran. He enjoyed hunting and fishing,...

Dr. Thomas Bernard Declerk - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dr. Thomas Bernard Declerk - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Jan 10, 2018

Pocahontas- Dr. Thomas Bernard DeClerk passed away January 10, 2018, at his home. He was born March 7, 1922, in Pocahontas and was the seventh of eight children born to Ben J. and Catherine Frangenberg DeClerk. He spent his boyhood growing up on "Catholic Hill". He was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church and attended St. Paul Parochial School....

Ruby Loudean Key -Gfh

Ruby Loudean Key -Gfh

Jan 9, 2018

Monette- Ruby Loudean Key, 83, passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at Monette Manor. She was born November 23, 1934 in Caraway to the late Harvey and Winnie Brickell Ballard. She was a homemaker and enjoyed raising her children. She enjoyed watching birds and butterflies. Loudean was a very loving angel, always smiling no matter how bad she felt. She...

Elsie Jean Lee -Glbfh

Elsie Jean Lee -Glbfh

Jan 9, 2018

Jonesboro- Elsie Jean Lee, 83, passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born April 30, 1934 to the late John and Dona Lee in the Tulot area. Her mother passed away when she was three days old. She came to live and be raised by her aunt, Rosie and Pink Holt. She attended Trumann...

Dorothy Mae Hausman - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dorothy Mae Hausman - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Jan 8, 2018

Pocahontas- Dorothy Mae Hausman, 74, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2018 at St. Bernards. Dorothy was born March 2, 1943 in Hamil, AR to Delno and Grace Billips Mars. She was preceded in death by her husband, Virgil Martin Hausman; her parents; and siblings, Esther, Mildred, William Lee, Earl, and Arrie. She is survived by her children, Vernon (Pam)...

Warren Leon Mclendon -Glbfh

Warren Leon Mclendon -Glbfh

Jan 8, 2018

Jonesboro- Warren Leon McLendon, 83, passed away Monday, January 8, 2018 at NEA Baptist Hospital. He was born December 6, 1934 in Corpus Christi, Texas to the late J. B. and Era Coggins McLendon. He worked at Dick Moore and Wohl Shoe Company as a national sales representative. Warren was an avid reader and poker player winning many tournments. He...

Palma Eileen Campbell - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Palma Eileen Campbell - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Jan 6, 2018

Imboden - Palma Eileen (Fey) Campbell, daughter of Carl \u0026 Florence (Gaffey) Fey was born August 8, 1933 in Moville, Iowa. Palma grew up on a farm with her parents and three brothers, Gilbert, Wayne and Donald. As a child, Palma enjoyed arts and crafts, writing poetry and playing basketball. Palma was proud of and worked hard at being a...

Clinton Joseph Kercheval - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Clinton Joseph Kercheval - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Jan 6, 2018

Pocahontas - Clinton Joseph Kercheval, 75, of Pocahontas passed away Saturday, January 6, 2018 at his home. He was born March 22, 1942 in Pocahontas to John William and Louise Roxie Williams Kercheval. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Ray Henry Kercheval and John Adlai Kercheval; and by one sister Willie Marie Kercheval. He is survived...

Peanut Cunningham (Gregg-Weston Funeral Home)

Peanut Cunningham (Gregg-Weston Funeral Home)

Jan 6, 2018

Mr. Gary Dale "Peanut" Cunningham, of Harrisburg, departed this life Saturday, January 6, 2018, at his home, at the age of 56. He was born June 20, 1961 in Trumann, Arkansas, the son of the late Ray B. Cunningham and Sarah Ann Jones Cunningham. Peanut was a sprinkler fitter most of his life but also was a truck driver and...

Esther Pauline Harris - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Esther Pauline Harris - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Jan 5, 2018

Esther Pauline Harris, 83, of Pocahontas passed away Friday, January 5, 2018 at St. Bernard's Medical Center. She was born September 29, 1934 in Long Lake, Wisconsin. Daughter of Cletice and Hazel Sawyer Templeman. She was a member of the Oak Grove Baptist Church and worked as a foreman with Waterloo Industries where she retired after 20 years. She loved...

Janet Mignon Moss Bradley -Glbfh

Janet Mignon Moss Bradley -Glbfh

Jan 5, 2018

Jonesboro- Janet Mignon Moss Bradley, 64, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 5, 2018. Janet was born September 16, 1953 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Ike and June Moss. She attended West Tennessee Business College in Jackson, Tennessee and made her living selling Rainbow Vacuum Cleaners. Janet had a bright and vivid personality and never met a stranger....

Edith "Edye" Jungels - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Edith "Edye" Jungels - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Jan 4, 2018

Ravenden Springs- Edith "Edye" Jungels, 84, passed away January 4, 2018 at St. Bernards Hospital. Edye was born December 30, 1933 in Aurora, IL to Charles and Adele Momper Skelly. Ralph and Edye were married in Aurora, Il on December 10, 1953. They were married for 64 years. She was preceded in death by her parents; infant sister, Marie Skelly;...

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