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Tommy Joe Gathright
Nov 3, 2017
Monette-Tommy Joe Gathright, 85, passed away November 3, 2017 at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro. He was born July 13, 1932 in Monette to Clyde Gathright and Rella Lamb Gathright. Mr. Gathright worked in a factory as well as owned and operated a parts store and was a farmer for 41 years of his life. He enjoyed westerns and...
Marjorie Lee Miller - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Nov 3, 2017
Maynard- Marjorie Lee Miller, 85, passed away on November 3, 2017 at home surrounded by loved ones. Marjorie was born June 18, 1932 in Corning, AR to Fannie Randolph. She was preceded in death by her mother and her husband, J Russell Miller. She is survived by her children, Timothy (Dona) Miller of Jackson, MO, Jennifer Wilson of Bradenton, FL,...
Mary Lou (Flanery) Cochran - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Nov 2, 2017
Pocahontas- Mary Lou (Flanery) Cochran, 85, passed away November 2, 2017 at Randolph Home. Mary was born February 25, 1932 in Paragould, AR to Oral and Willie Beasley Roberts. She was preceded in death by her parents, siblings, Flavious Roberts, M.C. Roberts, Gene Roberts and Ovene Finley. She is survived by children, Glenda Dunham, Dennis Flanery both of Paragould, Danny...
Pauline Grant - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Nov 2, 2017
Walnut Ridge- Pauline Grant, 74, passed away November 2, 2017 at Walnut Ridge Nursing and Rehab. Pauline was born August 28, 1943 in Bono, AR to the late Irven and Mamie Bell. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, William Alex "Dub" Grant; son, Dewayne Grant; and sister, Maudie Grant. She is survived by her children, Mary Grant...
Lois Johnston - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Oct 30, 2017
Pocahontas- Lois Johnston, age 94, of Pocahontas passed away Monday, October 30, 2017. She was born at Pollard, AR on October 29, 1923 to Walter and Alpha Trett Cashion. She was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church in Cabot, AR. She was a retired school teacher having taught in Arkansas and Missouri for 37 years. Her last 22 years...
Phyllis Ann Vandergriff - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Oct 29, 2017
Pocahontas- Phyllis Ann Vandergriff, 75, passed away on October 29, 2017 at NEA Baptist Hospital. Phyllis was born July 1, 1942 in Fort Smith, AR to Clyde and Jewel Keltner Holsted. She was happily married to Leo for 56 years and loved to cook and can. She earned her LPN License when she was 60 years old and worked as...
Regina Gail Hatch -Gfh
Oct 28, 2017
Holly Grove- Regina Hatch, 61, passed away Saturday, October 28, 2017 in Stuttgart. She was born July 8, 1956 to the late Elvis Lee and Edna Lucille Goodman Poe Sr. She was Director of Nursing at the Women's Center. She had worked at Lakeside Nursing Home, Manila Nursing Home and Methodist/Baptist Hospital for over eighteen years. Regina was named Director...
Judith Ann Ragan - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Oct 27, 2017
Pocahontas- Judith Ann Ragan, 74 passed away October 27, 2017 at Five Rivers Medical Center. Judith was born May 23, 1943 in Ashton, IL to the late Alva and Marion Gobright Piercy. Judy was a pleasant and peaceful woman. She enjoyed activities like doll collecting and the quant satisfaction of completing scenic puzzles. As a single mother, she dedicated her...
Bonnie Mae Young - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Oct 27, 2017
Imboden - Bonnie Mae Young, 76, passed away October 27, 2017. Bonnie was born October 1, 1941 in Harrisburg, daughter of Virgil and Edna Mae Hooker. She was a retired parent teacher coordinator for Sloan Hendrix schools and a member of the Imboden First Baptist Church for 52 years. She was preceded in death by her parents; Virgil and Edna...
Patsy Raye Caplinger -Gwfh
Oct 26, 2017
Harrisburg- Patsy Raye Caplinger, 75, of Harrisburg departed this life Thursday, October 26, 2017 at home. She was born July 4, 1942 to the late Jake Tillery and Ottie Mae Miles Tillery in Harrisburg. Mrs. Caplinger owned and operated her own business and was also a member of the Calvary Baptist church. She will be remembered as a loving wife,...
Larry O'Neal Drummond -Gfh
Oct 23, 2017
Monette- Larry O'Neal Drummond, 73, passed away Monday, October 23, 2017. He was born June 30, 1944 in Camp Gordon, Georgia to the late Herman and Iris Jewell Drummond. He grew up in North Augusta, South Carolina and graduated high school there. Larry served his country proudly in the United States Air Force and as member of the Monette American...
Mary Ann Ausburn - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Oct 23, 2017
Walnut Ridge- Mary Ausburn, 83 passed away on October 23, 2017 at Walnut Ridge Nursing Home. Mary was born July 10, 1934 in Memphis, TN to Olie and Mary Bell Whitley Ervin. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Billy Ervin. She is survived by her daughter, Shirley Davidson of Atoka, TN; son, Richard Townsend of Cordova,...
Harry L Poole Sr. -Glbfh
Oct 22, 2017
Jonesboro- Harry L. Poole Sr., 83, passed away Sunday, October 22, 2017 at St. Bernard Medical Center. He was born November 10, 1933 in Texarkana to the late Wesley Elmer and Louise Chandler Poole. Mr. Poole was vice-president and general manager of Tobacco Sales Inc. / Douglas Inc. and also worked as a sales associate for fifteen years at Wal-Mart....
Virginia Nichols Gambill Glbfh
Oct 21, 2017
Mrs. Virginia Nichols Gambill of Jonesboro, departed this life Saturday, October 21, 2017, at her home, at the age of 86. She was born January 16, 1931 in Brookland, the daughter of the late Curtis Nichols and Clara Belle Tomlinson Nichols. Virginia married James Franklin Gambill on March 18, 1950 and they enjoyed 63 years together before his death on...
Harold Gene Mcclanahan - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Oct 18, 2017
Pocahontas- Harold Gene McClanahan, 75, of Pocahontas, passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at St. Bernard's Medical Center. He was born July 4, 1942 in Kennett, Missouri to the late Harold and Marie Branch McClanahan. He was a mechanic and served in the National Guard. He was preceded by his parents and one brother, James McClanahan He is survived...
Kern Burrow - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Oct 16, 2017
Pocahontas- Kern Burrow passed away on October 16, 2017 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. Kern was born July 30, 1917 in Warm Springs, AR to Jesse and Scyble Parrish Burrow. He recently celebrated his 100th birthday in his Pocahontas home, surrounded by family and friends. Mr. Burrow lived in Randolph County his entire life, residing in...
Billy Gran Harrell -Gfh
Oct 16, 2017
Monette - Billy Gran Harrell, 81, passed away Monday, October 16, 2017 in Little Rock. He was born October 6, 1936 in Kennett to the late Talmadge and Ellen Green Harrell. He graduated from Childress High School in 1956. He married his high school sweetheart, Ernestine Ray after graduation on May 24, 1956. He found joy in many activities with...
John Eugene Rodgers - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Oct 12, 2017
Pocahontas- John Eugene Rodgers, passed away October 12, 2017 at Randolph Home. John was born May 23, 1930 in Pocahontas to Lester and Lilly Haley Rodgers. He served in the Army during the Korean War and worked for Atwood Vacuum Products for 38 years. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Allie Rodgers; 2 brothers, George Rodgers, Elmer...
Carolyn "Sue" Rogers - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Oct 11, 2017
Pocahontas- Carolyn "Sue" Rogers, 69, passed away on October 11, 2017 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Sue was born November 28, 1947 in Delaplaine, AR to Darrell and Dorothy Garrett Hollaway. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, David Hollaway; niece, Ashley Hollaway; and nephew, Colby Hostler. She is survived by her husband, Alan Rogers of the home; children,...
Eleanor Alice Daisy Gibbs - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Oct 10, 2017
Poplar Bluff, MO- Eleanor Alice Daisy Gibbs, 52, passed away October 10, 2017 at Poplar Bluff Regional Hospital. Eleanor was born March 24, 1965 in Somers Point, NJ to James and Lila Blackley Gibbs. She was preceded in death by her parents, and brother, James Gibbs. She is survived by her daughter, Evelyn Joel Loyal, 2 grandchildren, 2 sisters, Sandy...
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