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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...
William "Bill" Russell Ellis - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Oct 9, 2017
Walnut Ridge- William "Bill" Russell Ellis, 98, passed away on October 9, 2017 at home surrounded by loved ones. Bill was born August 27, 1919 in Pocahontas, AR to the late James Frank and Winnie Nell James Ellis. He graduated from Pocahontas High School in 1939, served in the Army for 3 ½ years including 2 years overseas during WWII,...
Don Hugh Noblin -Glbfh
Oct 9, 2017
Cardwell, MO- Don Hugh Noblin, 85, passed away Monday, October 9, 2017 at his home. He was born June 16, 1932 in Dell to the late W. H. and Lillian Kerr Noblin. Don farmed all of his life and was a farm consultant for seventeen years. He was a member of the church of Christ and attended the Antioch congregation...
Sam Golden -Glbfh
Oct 7, 2017
Mr. Sam Golden of Jonesboro, departed this life Saturday, October 7, 2017, at the St. Bernard's Medical Center at the age of 58. He was born September 5, 1959 in Jonesboro, the son of Douglas Golden and Jackie Wheeler Golden. Sam spent most of his life in the insurance business and was currently serving as the territory manager for Progressive...
Kent Jairo Rivera -Glbfh
Oct 7, 2017
Jonesboro- Kent Jairo Rivera, 35, passed away Saturday, October 7, 2017 in Memphis. He was born September 4, 1982 in Los Angeles, California to Felipe and Marianna Rivera. He was a painter and attended Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. He enjoyed family cookouts and loved his family. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Rivera; his parents, Felipe and Marianna Rivera;...
Michael James Blissenbach - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Oct 7, 2017
Elm Store - Michael James Blissenbach, 45, of Elm Store passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2017 at NEA Baptist Hospital. He was born on April 1, 1972 in Cahokia, IL, son of James Wesley Blissenbach \u0026 Wanda Kitchen. He worked for the Arkansas Forestry Service, was a member of the Dalton Volunteer Fire Department, an alumni member of the...
Billy Joe Newcomb (Gregg-Weston F.H.)
Oct 6, 2017
Mr. Billy Joe Newcomb of Harrisburg, departed this life Friday, October 6, 2017, in Memphis, TN, at the age of 77. He was born March 1, 1940 in Tyronza, Arkansas, the son of the late Lavell Newcomb and Ruth Bivens Newcomb. Billy was a retired truck driver with over 47 years of experience. He enjoyed woodworking and yardwork and loved...
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