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Elizabeth Mcarthur Gryner (Gregg-Weston Funeral Home)

Elizabeth Mcarthur Gryner (Gregg-Weston Funeral Home)

Sep 6, 2017

Mrs. Elizabeth McArthur Gryner of Harrisburg departed this life Wednesday Night, September 6, 2017 at the Woodbriar Nursing Home in Harrisburg, at the age of 85. She was born April 22, 1932 in Cherry Valley, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Ted Goad and Ruth Sims Goad. Elizabeth retired from Slant and Slant in Marked after 17 years and then...

Velma Claudine Toombs - Gfh

Velma Claudine Toombs - Gfh

Sep 6, 2017

Caraway- Velma Claudine Toombs, 89, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born September 4, 1928 in Hancock to the late Aaron and Pearl Fairfield Hinton. She was a member of the Caraway First Baptist Church. She will be remembered for loving and being in her church. She dearly loved her church family. She...

Mary Lois Jackson - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Mary Lois Jackson - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Sep 6, 2017

Pocahontas- Mary Lois Jackson, 97, passed away September 6, 2017 at Five Rivers Medical Center in Pocahontas. Mary was born October 16, 1919 in Ingram, AR to the late Harry and Birdie Johnson Goodman. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Arvil Jackson. She is survived by several nieces and nephews along with two special care givers,...

Helen Bates - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Helen Bates - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Aug 31, 2017

Pocahontas- Helen Bates, 91, passed away August 31, 2017 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. Helen was born June 9, 1926 in Pocahontas to the late Herbert and Vina Matthews. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, James M Bates; 3 brothers; and 1 sister. She is survived by sons, James E (Beverly) Bates, Dennis (Brinda) Bates...

Audine Miller Burns - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Audine Miller Burns - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Aug 31, 2017

Pocahontas- Audine Miller Burns, 88, of Pocahontas, died at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro on August 31, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest H. Burns of Pocahontas, and her parents, Leonard R. and Nona Norris Miller of Walnut Ridge. She is survived by her son, Lieutenant Colonel Richard H. Burns, US Army...

Etta Nell Davis - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Etta Nell Davis - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Aug 30, 2017

Pocahontas- Etta Nell Davis, 69, passed away August 30, 2017 at Five Rivers Medical Center. Etta was born August 5, 1948 in Ingram, AR to Carl and Louise Frasier Shocklee. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Charles Woodrow Davis; son, Gregory Davis; brother, Gene Shocklee, and sister, Wanda Guzzardo. She is survived by her son, Michael (Carla...

James E Riley

James E Riley

Aug 30, 2017

Mr. James E. Riley of Harrisburg, departed this life Wednesday night, August 30, 2017, at the Woodbriar Nursing Home in Harrisburg at the age of 89. He was born August 7, 1928 in Cherry Valley, AR, the son of the late Oliver Roland Riley and Mary Lula Dickerson Riley. James was a farmer and drove a propane truck for Wixson...

Lana Gaye Rolland - Gfh

Lana Gaye Rolland - Gfh

Aug 30, 2017

Monette- Lana Gaye Rolland, 66, passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at Flo \u0026 Phil Hospice House. Gaye was born May 23, 1951 in Monette to the late Jeff and Inez Mullen. She owned and operated Gaye's Beauty Shop for over 30 years. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, nana, sister, aunt and friend. She is survived...

Gary Wayne Hunt -Gfh

Gary Wayne Hunt -Gfh

Aug 30, 2017

Caraway- Gary Wayne Hunt, 73, passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at his home. He was born October 4, 1943 in Caraway to the late Les and Lucy Calvert Hunt. Gary served his country proudly in the United States Army and was a mason for over thirty years. He enjoyed fishing and gardening. He is survived by a sister and...

Timothy Ray Mildice

Timothy Ray Mildice

Aug 27, 2017

Jonesboro- Timothy Ray Mildice, 30, passed away Sunday, August 27, 2017 at the Bradford House in El Dorado. He was born April 5, 1987 to Donna Mendez in Aurora, IL. Mr. Mildice loved to listen to country music and watch T.V. He is survived by his mother and Step Father, Donna and Miguel Mendez; two sisters, Christy Gonzales and Viola...

Alma Annette Davis (Glbfh)

Alma Annette Davis (Glbfh)

Aug 26, 2017

Mrs. Alma Annette Davis of Bay, departed this life Saturday, August 26, 2017, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, at the age of 91. She was born December 17, 1925 in Macey, AR, the daughter of W.R. Holland and Annie Maxwell Holland. Mrs. Davis lived her early life in the Monette and Childress area and during...

Della-Jane Green

Della-Jane Green

Aug 26, 2017

Jonesboro- Della-Jane Green, 92, passed away Saturday, August 26, 2017 peacefully at her home. She was born July 8, 1925 in Jonesboro to the late Clarence Eugene Cook and Ophellia Garrnette Cook. She was preceded in death by her husband Kenneth L. Green Sr. Mrs. Green worked for General Electric for 32 years. She attended Jonesboro schools and was a...

Imogene Celia Vail - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Imogene Celia Vail - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Aug 25, 2017

Pocahontas- Imogene Celia Vail, 94, passed away August 25, 2017 at Five Rivers Medical Center. Imogene was born May 2, 1923 in Truman, AR to Gilbert and Viola Chambliss Tate. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Pocahontas. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Charles Ernest Vail; brother, Gilbert Tate, Jr.; sister, Lorene Gray;...

Vondus Franklin "Wiskers" Elledge - Mcnabb Funeral Home

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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...

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