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Tessie Fears Hutchison

Tessie Fears Hutchison

Apr 7, 2017

Jonesboro- Tessie Fears Hutchison passed away Friday, April 7, 2017. She was born the 24th of March 1921 in Leachville to Joe and Maudie Fears. She married Clifford H. Hutchison on the 18th of May 1946 in Jonesboro. Together they started their life in Denton Texas before moving back to farm in Arkansas in 1948. They retired in 1974 and...

Anita Marvine Towell - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Anita Marvine Towell - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Apr 3, 2017

Pocahontas- Anita Marvine Towell, 85, passed away on April 3, 2017 surrounded by loved ones. Anita was born December 9, 1931 in Smithville, AR to Joseph Ernest and Esther Lily Jean Winchester. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church, Overland Baptist Church, and Fee Fee Baptist Church. She was a Volunteer Pink Lady at Five Rivers Medical Center....

Mary Garnetta Blansett - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Mary Garnetta Blansett - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Apr 3, 2017

Mary Garnetta (Greeves) Blansett, 88, passed away April 3, 2017 in Sulphur, Louisiana. Garnetta was born April 23, 1928 in Demun Township, Randolph Co, Ar, to Harry and Mary Louise (Junkersfeld) Greeves. Through her later years, she had been very active with the VFW in helping veterans. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, James Eli Blansett; brother...

Mark Anthony Terrell (Gregg-Weston Funeral Home)

Mark Anthony Terrell (Gregg-Weston Funeral Home)

Apr 2, 2017

Mr. Mark Anthony "Andy" Terrell, of Harrisburg, departed this life Sunday, April 2, 2017, at the NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro at the age of 58. He was born on October 6, 1958 at the Verser Clinic in Harrisburg, the son of Edsel Terrell and Barbara Jean Hunn Terrell. Andy was a lifetime resident of Harrisburg and was truly devoted...

Mary Etta Songer - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Mary Etta Songer - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Apr 2, 2017

Maynard- Mary Etta Songer, 77, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2017 surrounded by family. Mary was born November 20, 1939 in Bunny, AR to Milburn and Opal Alexander Robertson. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, and member of the Maynard Northside Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents and brothers, Albert and Earl Tucker. She...

Robert "Bob" Lemke

Robert "Bob" Lemke

Apr 2, 2017

Robert (Bob) Dale Lemke, age 70, died on Sunday, April 2, in Jonesboro. He was born August 25, 1947, in Augusta, AR, to Edward and Lucille Lemke. He grew up on his family\u0027s farm outside of Hickory Ridge. His family later moved to Forrest City where he graduated from high school in 1965. He was a combat veteran of the...

Frank J Ungerank - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Frank J Ungerank - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Apr 1, 2017

Reyno- Frank J. Ungerank, 87, passed away April 1, 2017. Frank was born November 29, 1929 in Engelberg, AR to Mike and Anna Steimel Ungerank. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was a farmer and enjoyed wood-working. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Margaret Cherry Ungerank; two sons, David (Shelley) Ungerank of...

Lawrence "Joe" Oren Stallings Glbfh

Lawrence "Joe" Oren Stallings Glbfh

Mar 31, 2017

Jonesboro- Lawrence "Joe" Oren Stallings, 79, passed away Friday, March 31, 2017. He was born July 1, 1937 in Jonesboro to the late Lawrence and Dora Campbell Stallings. He served his country proudly and retired after 28 years from the United States Navy. He was a jet mechanic. Joe was a member of the First Christian Church of Jonesboro. He...

Shelba "Jean" Inness - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Shelba "Jean" Inness - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Mar 30, 2017

Ravenden Springs- Shelba "Jean" Inness, 76, passed away on March 30, 2017. Jean was born November 20, 1940 in Lake City, AR to Dan and Luvena Dalton Baldridge. She was a faithful member of the Ravenden Springs Church of Christ. Her grandchildren were her greatest blessings in life. She was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by...

Darrell Kenneth Glover

Darrell Kenneth Glover

Mar 29, 2017

Jonesboro- Darrell Glover, 64, passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at his residence. He was born February 7, 1953 in Monette to Ancel and Mildred Glover. He proudly served in the Arkansas National Guard. He was a co/owner of G \u0026 W Machine Shop in Lake City. Darrell was of the Baptist faith. He was an avid outdoors and sports...

Diane Marie Kenoyer - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Diane Marie Kenoyer - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Mar 28, 2017

Maynard- Diane Marie Kenoyer, 63, passed away March 28, 2017 at Five Rivers Medical Center. Diane was born February 1, 1954 in Eldora, Iowa to Richard and Ellen Sweet Bushman. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Gary Bushman. She is survived by her husband, Bob of the home; daughter, Tracy (Shane) Reynolds; step daughters, Dana (...

Jodie Brown Gregg-Monette

Jodie Brown Gregg-Monette

Mar 27, 2017

Monette- Jodie Brown, 79, passed away Monday, March 27, 2017 in Monette. He was born October 30, 1937 in Delfore to the late Joe and Beulah Young Brown. Jodie was farmer and lived all of his life in the Monette area. He was a member of the Monette United Methodist Church. He enjoyed traveling and hot rod cars. He was...

Ileta Faye Davis - Gregglbfh

Ileta Faye Davis - Gregglbfh

Mar 27, 2017

Weiner- Ileta Faye Davis, 81, passed away Monday, March 27, 2017. She was born October 19, 1935 in Weiner to the late John and Iva Brown Cox. She retired from Engine Inc. in Weiner where she was the bookkeeper. Mrs. Davis loved children and will be remembered as a loving wife and aunt. She was a devoted Christian and was...

Glenda Marie Exum (Gregg-Weston Funeral Home)

Glenda Marie Exum (Gregg-Weston Funeral Home)

Mar 26, 2017

Mrs. Glenda Marie Exum of Weiner, formerly of Harrisburg, departed this life Sunday, March 26, 2017, at her home, at the age of 74. She was born November 21, 1942 in Harrisburg, the daughter of the late H.E. "Jack" Blair and Gladys Hodges Blair. Glenda was a former employee of Johansen's Shoe Factory in Harrisburg and was a homemaker. She...

Betty Jean Williams - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Betty Jean Williams - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Mar 24, 2017

Rev. Betty Jean (Gipson) Williams, age 86, died on March 24, 2017, at the Pocahontas Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Pocahontas, AR. Rev. Williams was born January 7, 1931, in Coffman, AR, to Carson and Jessie (Irving) Gipson. She was married on October 26, 1946, to Warren A. Williams of Hoxie, AR, and had two children: a daughter, Jeanne (Williams)...

Virginia Bond Housley

Virginia Bond Housley

Mar 23, 2017

Jonesboro- Virginia Bond Housley, 72, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. She was born August 2, 1944 in Jonesboro to the late L. C. and Francis Bond. She enjoyed her eleven grandchildren and a great-granddaughter and gave advice freely to her children, grandchildren and other family about the importance of Bible Studies and always walking...

Debra Mae Lacey - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Debra Mae Lacey - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Mar 23, 2017

South Haven, MS- Debra Mae Lacey, 55, passed away March 23, 2017 at home surrounded by loved ones. Debra was born February 10, 1962 in Ravenden Springs, AR to Leroy and Bonnie Jones Wilkerson. She victoriously fought the good fight of faith every single day of her battle against brain cancer and is now forever healed through / with Christ...

George Edward Pierce

George Edward Pierce

Mar 23, 2017

Jonesboro- George Edward Pierce, 75, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017 at his home. He was born September 26, 1941 in Jonesboro to the late Ruben and Opal Lewis Pierce. He graduated from Valley View High School in 1959 and proudly served in the Arkansas National Guard for ten years. He was a frame specialist at Highway Garage for forty-four...

Charles Graham Watson

Charles Graham Watson

Mar 19, 2017

Jonesboro- Charles Graham Watson, 75, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2017. He was born October 1, 1941 in Little Rock to the late Caleb Clayton and Rosa Lee Graham Watson. He was the former owner of Caleb C. Watson Office Supply and loved to travel and relax at his home. He is survived by his friends from the Coffee Shops...

Jason Edward Williams

Jason Edward Williams

Mar 19, 2017

Jonesboro, AR- Jason Edward Williams, 37, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2017 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born September 14, 1979 in Jonesboro. He worked at Cookies-n-More where he loved baking and interacting with customers. He is survived by his mother, Terri Williams; his girlfriend and soulmate, Leah Honnoll of Jonesboro; mother of his children, Anna Grace and...

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