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Vondus Franklin "Wiskers" Elledge - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Aug 25, 2017
Warm Springs- Vondus Franklin "Wiskers" Elledge, 84, of Warm Springs, AR departed this life on August 25, 2017 at his home. He was born on April 16, 1933 in Truman, AR to Lester and Mary Gladys (Riley) Elledge. He lived most of his early years in Marked Tree where he graduated from high school in 1954. He went on to...
Lisa Gail Woodral
Aug 24, 2017
Jonesboro- Lisa Gail Woodral, 53, passed away Thursday, August 24, 2017 at home. She was born October 18, 1963 in Paragould to Yvonne Melton and Marie Goff Melton. She was a cosmetologist for over 20 years. She enjoyed spending time with her family especially her grandson Landen, going to the lake, singing, dancing and posting quotes and creating graphics for...
Tom Gray Sr.
Aug 24, 2017
Jonesboro-Tom Gray Sr., 85, died peacefully at his home on August 24, 2017, surrounded by family. He was born May 28, 1932 to the late James Millard and Sylvia Beatrice Gray in Jonesboro. He worked as a superintendent for M and M Construction Company for 17 years and later had his own construction company, Gray's Construction. He was a veteran...
Marie Atchison
Aug 24, 2017
Jonesboro- Mrs. Marie A. Atchison, 90, passed away August 24, 2017 in Sierra Vista, Arizona due to complications from Parkinson's disease. Marie spent the last four and a half years with her daughter and son-in-law in Arizona in their home and in an assisted living home. She was born in Pueblo, Colorado April 27, 1927 the second of six children...
Arie Mccallister
Aug 24, 2017
Monette- Arie Carrol McCallister, 76, passed away Thursday, August 24, 2017 at NEA Baptist Hospital. He was born October 11, 1940 in Paron to the late Robert Lee McCallister and Orithey Drummond McCallister. Mr. McCallister worked for United Built Homes for 26 year as well as drove truck for many years. He proudly served in the United States Army and...
Patricia Stallings - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Aug 22, 2017
Pocahontas- Patricia Stallings, 57, passed away on August 22, 2017 at St. Bernards Hospital in Jonesboro. Patricia was born August 3, 1960 in Newport, AR to Johnny and Willy Neighbors. She was preceded in death by her father and brother, Johnny Neighbors Jr. She is survived by her mother; children, Jordan Stallings of Black Rock, Krystle Stallings of Pocahontas; grandchildren,...
Dorothy L Walls -Glbfh
Aug 21, 2017
Jonesboro- Dorothy L. Walls, 90, passed away Monday, August 21, 2017. She was born June 14, 1927 in Magnolia to the late Lwyellen and Wilodean Pickler Siebert. She taught at Nettleton High School for thirty years but taught for a total of forty-five years. She was a member of the Huntington Avenue United Methodist Church. She is survived by a...
Larry Ray "Bud" Couch - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Aug 20, 2017
Pocahontas- Larry Ray "Bud" Couch, 61, passed away August 20, 2017 at Five Rivers Medical Center. Bud was born April 3, 1956 in Redwood City, California to Albert and Hope Rederburg Couch. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his sisters, Linda (Greg) Huffman, Karen (Don) Brown, brothers, Gary (Angela) Couch, Roger (Ellen) Couch, along...
Kathleen Ann (Holister) Parsons - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Aug 19, 2017
Maynard- Kathleen Ann (Holister) Parsons, 74, passed away August 19, 2017 at St. Bernard Hospital in Jonesboro. Kathleen was born June 21, 1943 in Elkhorn, WI to the late Leroy and Katherine Holister Browning. Kathleen knew few strangers and was known for her large heart, kindred spirit and a smile that lit up the room and warmed the soul. Kathleen...
Tommy Earl Edwards - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Aug 19, 2017
Imboden- Tommy Earl Edwards, 89, passed away August 19, 2017 at Lawrence Hall. Tommy was born April 23, 1928 in Black Rock, AR to Thomas and Desa Riley Edwards. He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers, and 4 sisters. He is survived by his wife, Elva Fulbright Edwards of the home; sons, Tommy, Steve and Donnie Edwards;...
Jeffrey Wayne Wren - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Aug 19, 2017
Pocahontas- Jeffrey Wayne Wren, 56, passed away in his home August 19, 2017 after a lengthy battle with kidney disease. Jeff was born August 8, 1961 in Pocahontas, Arkansas to the late Chris and Mary June Johnson Wren. Jeff is survived by two sons, Kyle and Jason Wren of Jonesboro; grandchild, Asher Wren of Jonesboro; brother, Rodney Wren of Festus,...
Clara "Pauline" Robertson - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Aug 18, 2017
Pocahontas- Clara "Pauline" Robertson, 97, passed away on August 18, 2017 surrounded by loved ones. Pauline was born June 18, 1920 in Monette, AR to Jess and Jo Blackburn Huddleston. She was a member of the Central Baptist Church in Jonesboro. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, W.C. "Bill" Robertson. She is survived by children, Rick...
Kyle Jason Cook -Glbfh
Aug 17, 2017
Jonesboro- Kyle Jason Cook, 45, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2017 at his home. He was born March 13, 1972 in Jonesboro and worked in the auto detailing business. He is survived by his mother, Patsy Somers Cook. His services will be private and were entrusted to Gregg-Langford Bookout Funeral Home.
Ellie-Jane Orr
Aug 16, 2017
Ellie-Jane Orr, a precious baby girl of Matt and Ashley Orr was born into the arms of angels August 16, 2017. Although Ellie-Jane never spent any time on earth she was loved and touched many lives. In addition to her parents she is survived by a sister Riley Orr of the home; Grandparents, Marla Blake of Weiner, Leon Blake, of...
Yvonne Marie Miller (Gregg-Weston F.H.)
Aug 16, 2017
Mrs. Yvonne Marie Miller of Harrisburg, departed this life Wednesday, August 16, 2017, at the St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro, at the age of 84. She was born May 29, 1933 in Niles, MI, the daughter of the late Lynn Leighty and Irene Heagenbush Leighty. Yvonne was a former store manager for "Woman's World" in Florida and a former...
Mary Ann Whetsel
Aug 15, 2017
Miss Mary Ann Whetsel of Harrisburg, a very special soul, departed this life Tuesday August 15, 2017 at her home at the age of 82. She was born on October 22, 1935 in Sheboygan, WI. The daughter of John Hanford and Virginia Hanford. Miss Mary worked in the service industry and sincerely touched many people throughout out her life. Miss...
Anna Margrette Malone -Glbfh
Aug 14, 2017
Fisher- Anna Margrette Scott Malone, 92, passed away Monday, August 14, 2017 at NEA Baptist Hospital. She was born September 5, 1924 to the late L. J. "Shorty" and Elizabeth "Lottie" Gunter Scott. Mrs. Malone was a member of the Fisher First United Methodist Church. She was a homemaker and will be remembered as a loving mother and grandmother. She...
Michael Gene Thomas -Glbfh
Aug 14, 2017
Jonesboro- Michael Gene Thomas, 66, passed away Monday, August 14, 2017 from complications arising from leukemia. Mike grew up in Newport News, Virginia, joined the Navy and served as a hospital corpsman. His service to his country included posting in Charleston, South Carolina, Great Lakes, Illinois, Jacksonville, Florida, and Albany, Georgia. Following his service, he began his nursing career in...
Mary Theresa Kiefer - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Aug 13, 2017
Harrison- Mary Theresa Kiefer, 64, passed away August 13, 2017 at Evelyn's Hospice House in St. Louis, MO. Mary was born July 29, 1953 in Pocahontas, AR to Robert "Bob" and Thelma Osterkamp Kiefer. She was preceded in death by her father, brother, William "Billy" Kiefer and sister, Virginia Thomas. She is survived by her mother, Thelma Kiefer of Pocahontas;...
Joe Smithee -Glbfh
Aug 13, 2017
Jonesboro- Joe Smithee, 81, passed away Sunday, August 13, 2017 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born, Junior Hale Smithee on February 2, 1936 in Optimus to late James Ellis and Truman Ruth Ward Smithee. He served his country proudly in the United States Army in Germany. He retired from Williamson's Buick-Toyota. He loved buying and selling anything. He...
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