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Jessie Mae Bishop - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Jun 7, 2017
Pocahontas - Jessie Mae Bishop, 83, passed away June 7, 2017 surrounded by loved ones. Jessie was born May 24, 1934 in Pocahontas, AR to Mark and Oriole Loar Bishop. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Howard Bishop, Carl Bishop; twin brother, Bobby Ray Bishop; sister, Lafaye Bishop Williams; and great nephew, John Hall. She is survived...
Claude Raymond Tribble -Glbfh
Jun 6, 2017
Jonesboro- Claude Raymond Tribble, 76, passed Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at his home. He was born March 26, 1941 in Holcomb, Missouri to the late William and Mary Josephine Ponder Tribble. He was a member of the First United Pentecostal Church and the owner of C. A. Tribble Backhoe Service in Jonesboro. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Bounds...
Era Thelma Secrease
Jun 4, 2017
Greenfield- Era Thelma (Copeland) Secrease, 92, passed away June 4, 2017 at St. Bernard Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was born April 18, 1925 to Ollie Elmer and Viola Barnhill Copeland in Greenfield. She was homemaker and married Cleo Franklin Secrease on April 11, 1941 they shared 62 years of marriage together. Mrs. Secrease enjoyed singing, playing the autoharp, fishing,...
Forest Mccormack Hayse - Glbfh
Jun 4, 2017
Jonesboro- Forest McCormack Hayse, 65, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2017 at Cross Ridge Hospital in Wynne. He was born December 12, 1951 in Jonesboro to the late Henry and Mildred Hayse. Forest served his country proudly in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He worked for NEA Glass for several years. He loved to deer hunt and...
Paul Kenneth Burrow -Glbfh
Jun 4, 2017
Jonesboro- Paul Kenneth Burrow, 75, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2017 at his home. He was a retired military warrant officer with Mississippi Army National Guard for twenty-one years. He spent twenty-two years as vice president of Gilbert Industries Inc. He was born March 3, 1942 in Prentiss, Mississippi to the late Fred and Ruby Lee Harvey Burrow. Paul enjoyed...
Raymond Jones
Jun 3, 2017
Raymond Lyn Jones, 34, passed away June 3, 2017 in an accident in Brookland. Raymond was born July 9, 1982 to Kitty Long Smith in Vanndale. He was a mill coordinator for Anheuser-Busch. In his free time he enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, cooking out, taking things apart and putting them back together and spending time and cutting up with family...
Bobby Darrell Grissom - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Jun 2, 2017
Pocahontas- Bobby Darrell Grissom, 79, passed away June 2, 2017 at home surrounded by loved ones. Bobby was born February 10, 1938 in Jonesboro, AR to Vida Smith Grissom. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending precious time with the grandkids. He was preceded in death by his mother, Vida Smith Grissom; son, Bobby Dwayne Grissom; brother, Sonny Brown; sister, Margaret...
Willis A. Gray -Glbfh
Jun 1, 2017
Willis Gray, 76, of Maumelle AR, formerly of Jonesboro, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2017, after a long and painful illness. Our hearts are broken, and we will forever miss his wit, zest for life and laughter. However, we are comforted knowing he is now with the angels in Heaven and at peace. Willis was a wonderful and devoted...
Patrecia L Mitchell - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Jun 1, 2017
Myrtle, MO - Patrecia L. Mitchell, 74, passed away June 1, 2017. Patrecia was born October 30, 1942 in Newton, Kansas to Walter and Lorraine Seymour. She loved gardening and was a member of the Eastern Star. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Robert Mitchell; 1 brother; and 1 sister. She is survived by son, Richard Mitchell...
Dr. Robert "Doc" Eugene Bowers - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Jun 1, 2017
Pocahontas - Dr. Robert "Doc" Eugene Bowers, 74, passed away June 1, 2017 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He was born August 8, 1942 in St. Louis, Mo to Ruff and Pearl Moore Bowers. Doc Bowers was a chiropractor for over 30 years, collected antique cars, a loving husband and father, and will be missed my many. He was preceded in...
Barbara Jean Kibby -Glbfh
May 28, 2017
Walnut Ridge - Barbara Jean Kibby, 79, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2017 at Flo \u0026 Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born February 10, 1938 in Pocahontas to the late Vernon and Maggie Smith Eads. She worked for many years at Jimco Lamp and Lightning Company. She will be remembered as a loving mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother. She...
Betty Sue Ivy - Mcnabb Funeral Home
May 27, 2017
Pocahontas- Betty Sue Ivy passed away May 27, 2017 at Five Rivers Medical Center. Betty was born July 21, 1930 in Hornersville, Missouri to the late Elmer and Aline Jarrett Pender. She is survived by sons, Randy (Loretta) Ivy \u0026 Ron Ivy; grandsons, Lee and Lance Ivy all of Michigan, sisters, Fran (H.V.) Hart of Walnut Ridge, AR. \u0026 Carrie...
Dorothy Weeks Faulkner -Gwfh
May 26, 2017
Harrisburg- Dorothy Weeks Faulkner, 93, passed Friday, May 26, 2017. She was born January 13, 1924 in McCormick to the late Ernest and Fannie Roy Turnbow. She was the bookkeeper for Weeks Trucking for many years. She is survived by her children, Bobby Weeks (Susie), Dennis Weeks and Joyce Weeks Gardner all of Harrisburg; two step-children, Doug Faulkner of Jonesboro...
Shirley Faye Hutchison - Glbfh
May 26, 2017
Paragould- Shirley Hutchison, 69, passed away Friday, May 26, 2017. She was born November 2, 1947 in Newport to the late Billy W. and Ethel Ferguson Davis. She was a homemaker and a member of Northside Christian Ministries. She was an avid reader and animal lover. She will be remembered as a loving mother, sister and grandmother. She was also...
Kaiser Lee Fry -Glbfh
May 26, 2017
Jonesboro- Kaiser Lee Fry, 2 months, passed away Friday, May 26, 2017 at Children's Hospital in Little Rock. He was born March 13, 2017 in Jonesboro with his twin brother, Sylas Fry. He is survived by his parents, Anthony and Chelsea Williams Fry; his twin brother, Sylas Fry; grandparents, Kevin and Lora Fry of Jonesboro; great-grandparents, Lonnie Wisham of Lake...
Ronda Kay Jurs - Mcnabb Funeral Home
May 24, 2017
Ronda Kay Jurs, 47, passed away on May 24, 2017 at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock. Ronda was born April 10, 1970 in Crystal Lake, IL to Ralph Collier and Goldie Johnson Money. She was preceded in death by her father, and 1 son, Daniel Jurs. She is survived by husband, Armand Jurs Jr.; 4 sons, Armand Jurs III, Scott...
Leroy Daniels - Glbfh
May 23, 2017
Cash- Leroy Daniels, 82, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2017, quietly in his sleep. He was born October 14, 1934 in Lepanto to the late Roy and Ruth Waters Daniels. He lived most of his life in the Cash area. He was a farm laborer his entire working life. He did venture into other short lived financial endeavors. He liked...
Franklin "Po" Bryan - Mcnabb Funeral Home
May 23, 2017
Franklin D. "PO" Bryan, 82, of St. John, MO passed away May 23, 2017 in Chesterfield, MO. He was born July 9, 1934 in Lepanto to the late Cecil \u0026 Novella Guntharp Bryan. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and worked in the automotive industry. He is survived by his wife, Wanda Sullinger Bryan; one daughter, Beverly Holzer;...
Mr. Carol Lee Copeland -Glbfh
May 23, 2017
Jonesboro- Mr. Carol Lee Copeland, 81, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2017. He was born September 16, 1935 in Shreveport, Louisiana to the late Wayne and Josephine Clark Copeland. He served in country proudly in the United States Coast Guard. He worked for Dow Chemical for thirteen year. Mr. Copeland enjoyed working and loved to build model airplanes. He will...
John David Anderson (Gregg-Weston Funeral Home)
May 21, 2017
Mr. John David Anderson of Harrisburg passed peacefully into the arms of his Lord, Sunday, May 21, 2017, in Jonesboro, at the age of 72. He was born February 1, 1945 in Milan, Michigan, the son of the late Frank Anderson and Hazel Walters Anderson. John married Anita Dugan on September 25, 1982 and they enjoyed 35 years together. He...
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