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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...

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,...

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