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Bobby Gene Gathright -Gfh

Bobby Gene Gathright -Gfh

Dec 25, 2017

Monette- Bobby Gene Gathright, 87, passed away December 25, 2017 at NEA Baptist Hospital. He was born April 9, 1930 to Clyde Gathright and Rella Lamb Gathright in Monette. He was a 1949 graduate of Childress High School. Mr. Gathright farmed most of his life. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge for 62 years and served 20 years...

Ronald Weir Riggs - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Ronald Weir Riggs - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dec 25, 2017

Pocahontas- Ronald Weir Riggs, 88, passed away December 25, 2017. Ronald was born November 23, 1929 in Pocahontas, AR to the late Rosa McDowell and Grace Million Riggs. He was fiercely loyal to his Lord Jesus, his country, and his family. He was a Christian man who served in the U.S. Army in the Korean War, and he supported his...

James Wesley Barnett - Mcnabb Funeral Home

James Wesley Barnett - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dec 24, 2017

Maynard- James Wesley Barnett, 86, passed away December 24, 2017 at home. James was born January 8, 1931 in Ingram, AR to Hite and Rowena Gupton Barnett. He served in the Army during the Korean War and received a Combat Infantry Badge and 2 Bronze Stars. He was a member of the George Washington Lodge for 49 years and a...

Janis Darlene Horsman-Goodman - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Janis Darlene Horsman-Goodman - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dec 22, 2017

Imboden- Janis Darlene Horsman-Goodman, 70, passed away December 22, 2017 at Flo and Phil Hospice House. Janis was born October 14, 1947 in Pocahontas, AR to Henry Jewel and Stella Arline Horsman. She was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by daughter, Bridget Goodman; sons, Shane Rodriguez, Nick (Misty) Rodriguez; grandchild, Jordan Hargan; brother, Gary (Charlotte) Horsman;...

Helen Flemon -Glbfh

Helen Flemon -Glbfh

Dec 22, 2017

Jonesboro- Helen Flemon, 93, passed away Friday, December 22, 2017 at Jonesboro Health and Rehab. She was born July 16, 1924 in Jonesboro to the late Coleman and Nell Greif Cosby. Mrs. Helen worked for the State of Arkansas. She was a lifelong devoted member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. She is survived by a son and his wife, Fred...

Sharlan Kay Morton (Gregg-Weston F.H.)

Sharlan Kay Morton (Gregg-Weston F.H.)

Dec 22, 2017

Mrs. Sharlan Kay Morton of Harrisburg, departed this life Friday, December 22, 2019, at her home, at the age of 68. She was born January 12, 1949 in Jacksonville, IL, the daughter of the late Raymond Birdsell and Dorothy Hill Birdsell. She was a homemaker and worked for H \u0026 R Block during tax time. She had also worked for...

Beatrice Johnson -Glbfh

Beatrice Johnson -Glbfh

Dec 21, 2017

Gladewater, Texas- Beatrice Johnson, 93, passed away at her residence Thursday, December 21, 2017. She was born January 12, 1924 in Algoa to the late Herman and Lula LaRue Sandusky. She was a homemaker and had retired from St. Bernards Medical Center after fourteen years of service. She will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend....

Rita Price Sheedy -Gfh

Rita Price Sheedy -Gfh

Dec 20, 2017

Lake City- Rita Price Sheedy born March 18, 1959 went to be with her Lord and Savior December 20, 2017. Her parents are the late RC and Ruth Price. She was a member of Weiner First Baptist Church. She was a devoted Christian, wife, mother and grandmother. She loved to sing, being on her computer, online shopping, being with her...

Lois Marion Mcintyre Snider -Glbfh

Lois Marion Mcintyre Snider -Glbfh

Dec 20, 2017

Estill Springs, TN - Lois Marion McIntyre Snider, 90, of Estill Springs, departed this life on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017, at Morning Pointe Assisted Living in Tullahoma, following an extended illness. Ms. Snider was born in Fairchance, Pennsylvania to the late William S. McIntyre and Florence Fast McIntyre on Feb. 23, 1927. Ms. Snider was a member of the Estill...

Lisa Michelle Stender - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Lisa Michelle Stender - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dec 17, 2017

Pocahontas- Lisa Michelle Stender, 49, passed away December 17, 2017 at home. Lisa was born March 21, 1968 in Rochelle, IL to Vermont Lavoy and Dorothy Loretta Jones Thompson. She was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband, Daryll Stender of the home; son, William Joseph Edward (Kassie) Stender; daughter, Jessica Helen Anna (William) LaCount,...

Shirley Seel

Shirley Seel

Dec 17, 2017

Jonesboro- Shirley Seel, died Dec. 17, 2017 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. Shirley was born to Russell F. Palmer and Leona Haverkamp Palmer on April 16, 1930 in Topeka, Kansas. She was married to Fred Seel in Topeka, Kansas. Fred and Shirley retired from California and moved to Arkansas, where they enjoyed life and friends. Shirley was a pink landy...

Johnny Declerk - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Johnny Declerk - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dec 15, 2017

Johnny DeClerk, beloved father and esteemed community member, dies at 93 John "Johnny" DeClerk died peacefully at his home Dec. 15. He was 93. He is survived by his wife, Wilma "Billie" DeClerk; their children: Debbie Sprecher, Danny DeClerk, Margaret DeClerk, Denise Johnston, Nick DeClerk, Tim DeClerk, Greg DeClerk and Kevin DeClerk; 11 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. He was preceded...

Wayne Thomas Ivy - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Wayne Thomas Ivy - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dec 15, 2017

Pocahontas- Wayne Thomas Ivy, 67, passed away on December 15, 2017 at Pocahontas Nursing and Rehab. Wayne was born June 8, 1950 in Pocahontas, AR to Rob and Lorine McGlothlin Ivy. He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings, Billy Ivy, Nida Prickrel, Jessie Ivy, Junior Ivy, Leslie Ivy, Jerry Logan and Joann Ripley. He is survived by...

Joann Medlock Haynes - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Joann Medlock Haynes - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dec 14, 2017

Joann Medlock Haynes, 78, of Pocahontas, AR, passed away December 14, 2017. She was born October 25, 1939, in Randolph County, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Cleo Isaac Medlock and Edna Mae Medlock, a brother, Carl Lee Medlock, and a sister, Shirley Mae Medlock Bess. She is survived by her brother, James Lowell "Bomber" Medlock, of...

John Joseph Roche Iii - Mcnabb Funeral Home

John Joseph Roche Iii - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dec 13, 2017

Pocahontas- John Joseph Roche III, 30, passed away on December 13, 2017. John was born January 14, 1987 in Portsmouth, VA to the late John Jr and Carla Scott Roche. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by siblings, Michele (Thomas) Riner, Brandon Roche, Erin (Courtney) Meeks; nephew and nieces, Joseph Riner, Samantha Riner, Siddalee Roche...

Greenberry Squire "Bill" Weston

Greenberry Squire "Bill" Weston

Dec 11, 2017

Mr. Greenberry Squire "Bill" Weston of Harrisburg, formerly of West Memphis and Cherry Valley, departed this life on Monday, December 11, 2017, at the NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro, at the age of 83. He was born December 16, 1933 in Lutz, TN, the son of the late George Thomas Weston and Myrtle Lutisha Steele Weston. He was a...

Anna Louise Mcdonald

Anna Louise Mcdonald

Dec 11, 2017

Harrisburg- Anna Louise McDonald, 73, passed away December 11, 2017 at St. Bernard's Medical Center. She was born December 16, 1943 in Plant City, FL to the late Henry and Hazel Pendergrass. She loved being outside and working in her flower garden and spending time with her family especially her granddaughter Maegan and great-granddaughter Jaylee. She loved her family with...

Jerry D Jordan -Glbfh

Jerry D Jordan -Glbfh

Dec 11, 2017

Florida- Jerry D. Jordan, 71, passed away from this life to be with the Lord on December 11, 2017. He was born August 18, 1946 in Bono to Leston Marion Jordan and Imogene West Jordan. At seventeen, Jerry joined and proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam Era. He was preceded in death by his father,...

Sharron Cason Carlton Poole -Glbfh

Sharron Cason Carlton Poole -Glbfh

Dec 10, 2017

Jonesboro- Sharron Cason Carlton Poole, 71, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2017. She was born May 2, 1946 in Manila to the late Neal Cason and Helen Cornish Cason Gibbs. Sharron was a nurse and of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her children, Barry Carlton (Tammy) of Jonesboro and Cindy Carlton Maxwell of Little Rock; a brother, Connie...

Margaret Murline Crews -Glbfh

Margaret Murline Crews -Glbfh

Dec 7, 2017

Jonesboro- Margaret Murline Crews, 80, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2017 at NEA Baptist Hospital. She was born November 2, 1937 in Caraway to the late Willie and Mamie Eva Adams Olive. She was a devoted employee and retired from Walmart, where she was the department manager of the greeting cards area. She was a fan of Elvis, loved her...

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