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James Leo Swinney - Mcnabb Funeral Home

James Leo Swinney - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dec 4, 2017

Pocahontas - James Leo Swinney, 90, of Pocahontas passed away Monday, December 4, 2017 at NEA Baptist Hospital. He was born November, 21, 1927 in Pocahontas to John William and Rittie L. Graham Swinney. He is preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Junior Swinney and Bill Joe Swinney; and two sisters, Wanda Pendergrass and Hazel Dean Swinney. He...

Berl Franklin Watts

Berl Franklin Watts

Dec 3, 2017

Bay- Berl Franklin Watts, 95, passed away December 3, 2017 at the St. Bernard Medical center. He was born July 14, 1922 in Bowman to the late Charlie Watts and Esther Burton Watts. Mr. Watts proudly served his country in the Army and was a combat medic in World War II. He lived all his live in the Bay community...

Hattie Lou Fielden- Mcnabb Funeral Home

Hattie Lou Fielden- Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dec 3, 2017

Hattie Lou Fielden was born on May 11, 1941 in Pocahontas, Arkansas and passed away peacefully on December 3, 2017. Hattie was preceded in death by her parents, Joe and Lucy Gullett, husband Duel Robinson, brother Jim Gullett, and son, James Robinson. Hattie retired from the Bank of Pocahontas and was a member of Pyburn Street Church of Christ. She...

Kenneth Samuel Zane )Gregg-Weston F.H.

Kenneth Samuel Zane )Gregg-Weston F.H.

Dec 2, 2017

Mr. Kenneth Samuel Zane of Forrest City, departed this life Saturday, December 2, 2017, in Forrest City, at the age of 58. He was born July 27, 1959 in Rantoul, Illinois, the son of Elton C. Zane and Margaret J. Smith Zane. Kenneth worked over the past 40 years for Leakes Quick Shop in Forrest City and was an avid...

Margaret Ellen Ungerank - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Margaret Ellen Ungerank - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Nov 26, 2017

Reyno- Margaret Ellen Ungerank, 84, passed away on November 26, 2017 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. Margaret was born on June 24, 1933 in Reyno, AR to Thomas L. and Alta Overby Cherry. Margaret was a 4th grade teacher at Corning Elementary School for 42 years and a member of the Maynard Methodist Church. She was preceded in...

Bonnie Kay Billingsley - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Bonnie Kay Billingsley - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Nov 26, 2017

Williford- Bonnie Kay Billingsley, 69, passed away on November 26, 2017 at St. Bernards Hospital. Bonnie was born on July 20, 1948 in Success, AR to Eaurl and Agnes Price Billingsley. She was preceded in death by her parents, 3 brothers, 1 sister, 1 nephew and 2 nieces. She is survived by brothers, Sonny Billinglsey, Donnie Billingsley, Ronnie Billingsley, Elmer...

Douglas Porter Matthews Sr. -Glbfh

Douglas Porter Matthews Sr. -Glbfh

Nov 25, 2017

Jonesboro- Douglas Porter Matthews Sr., 62, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2017 at his home. He was born February 5, 1955 in Pocahontas to the late Willie Porter Matthews and Velma Rose Dame Matthews. He was a mechanic at Central Chevrolet for over twenty years. He is also preceded in death by his son, Douglas Matthews Jr. and a sister,...

John Gray - Mcnabb Funeral Home

John Gray - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Nov 24, 2017

Pocahontas- John Gray, 54, passed away November 24, 2017 at home surrounded by loved ones. John was born November 7, 1963 in Imboden, AR to James Hill and Betty Ladon Justice Gray. He loved his family more than anything. He was preceded in death by his parents and his mother-in-law, Beverly Rooker. He is survived by his wife, Kim Rae...

Richie Mckuin

Richie Mckuin

Nov 23, 2017

St. Louis, MO- Richie McKuin, 60 , passed away November 23, 2017. Richie was born August 19,1957 to Elmer and Audrey Mars McKuin in Mendota, IL. He is preceded in death by his father Elmer McKuin, brother Danny McKuin, and nieces Nichole Everett and Amanda Milla. .Richie is survived by mother Audrey McKuin, siblings; Ronnie (Lisa) McKuin, Diane (Michael) Milla,...

Shirley Ann Cameron -Gwfh

Shirley Ann Cameron -Gwfh

Nov 22, 2017

Wynne- Mrs. Shirley Ann Cameron, 54, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at her residence. She was born October 19, 1963 in West Memphis to Arnold Clifford Wyers and Linda Evelyn Roberts Wyers. Mrs. Cameron worked at several convenience stores and nursing homes and was of the Pentecostal faith. She enjoyed going to see her aunts in Hot Springs...

Martha Lee Blagg -Gwfh

Martha Lee Blagg -Gwfh

Nov 21, 2017

Harrisburg- Martha Lee Blagg, 76, departed this life Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at the Flo \u0026 Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born January 23, 1941 in Fitzgerald, Georgia to the late Marvin Fussell and Lucy Griffin Fussell. Martha retired from Parker-Hannifan in Trumann after many years of service. She loved embroidery and word puzzles and enjoyed spending time with...

Brenda Kay Harper -Gwfh

Brenda Kay Harper -Gwfh

Nov 19, 2017

Mrs. Brenda Kay Harper of Harrisburg, Arkansas departed this life Sunday, November 19, 2017, at the NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro, at the age of 66. She was born October 18, 1951 in Harrisburg, the daughter of the late Roy Secrease and Pauline Whitman Secrease. Brenda retired from Consolidated Youth Services in Jonesboro and many years of service. She had...

Dorothia Harriet Moore - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Dorothia Harriet Moore - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Nov 19, 2017

Jonesboro - Dorothia Harriet Moore, 84, passed away on November 19, 2017 at St. Bernards. Dorothia was born September 21, 1933 to the late Marley and Terrah Arnold. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Larry E. Moore, one brother, and four sisters. She is survived by three children, David E. (Sarah) Moore, James C. (Amy) Moore,...

Mildred "Mickey" Fearson -Gwfh

Mildred "Mickey" Fearson -Gwfh

Nov 18, 2017

Mrs. Mildred Mae "Mickey" Fearson of Harrisburg, was called home by her Lord on Saturday, November 18, 2017. She was born May 14, 1934, the daughter of the late Jessie Fearson and Alice Johnson Fearson. She was preceded in death by three brothers, Curtis Paul Johnson, Clifford Warren and Leon Warren and his wife Anna; one daughter, Barbara Jean Fearson;...

Allyne Milam _Gfh

Allyne Milam _Gfh

Nov 17, 2017

Allyne Milam passed away peacefully at Riverside Community Hospital in Riverside, California on November 17th with her son, Lynn Krause, and longtime caregiver, Karen Robinson, at her side. She was one month short of her 96th birthday. Allyne was born and raised in Monette, Arkansas and her mother, Gladys Hobgood, was the longtime Postmaster there and her grandfather, Joseph Blankenship,...

Norma Lou Hodge -Gfh

Norma Lou Hodge -Gfh

Nov 17, 2017

Lake City- Norma Lou Hodge, 78, passed away Friday, November 17, 2017 at Flo \u0026 Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born August 28, 1939 in Colfax, Illinois. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist belief. She is survived by her children, William Lee Hodge of Jonesboro, Bobby Lynn Hodge (Darlene) of Lake City, Dennis Ray Hodge (Susie) of...

Mary Sue Blackwell - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Mary Sue Blackwell - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Nov 16, 2017

Warm Springs- Mary Sue Blackwell, 88, passed away on November 16, 2017 at Five Rivers Medical Center. Mary was born August 12, 1929 in Dalton, AR to Howard and Veda Rice Hogue. She was a very loving wife, mother and grandma. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Willie Blackwell. She is survived by her son, Douglas...

Fay Wanda (Geurin) Campbell - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Fay Wanda (Geurin) Campbell - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Nov 14, 2017

Pocahontas- Fay Wanda (Geurin) Campbell, 91, passed away November 14, 2017 at Randolph Home. Fay was born September 1, 1926 in Lawrence County, AR to Wat and Maude Smith Geurin. She attended the First Baptist Church and retired from Brown Shoe Company after nearly 40 years. She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Ricky Sloan Campbell; 2 brothers,...

Hershel Johnny Freeman -Glbfh

Hershel Johnny Freeman -Glbfh

Nov 13, 2017

Jonesboro- Hershel Johnny Freeman, 76, passed away Monday, November 13, 2017 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born April 25, 1941 in Fontaine to the late Charlie and Jossie Freeman. He retired from Riceland Foods and was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his son, Kevin Freeman of Jonesboro; two brothers, Stan Freeman of Jonesboro and Manuel...

Lloyd R Perrin -Gfh

Lloyd R Perrin -Gfh

Nov 12, 2017

Monette- Lloyd R. Perrin, 82, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2017 at NEA Baptist Hospital. He was born December 22, 1934 in Swifton to the late Junie Garland Perrin and Linnie Dell Polston Perrin. Lloyd served his country proudly in the United States Army, where he worked on electric motors. He retired after working many years at General Motors in...

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