Jerry Lee Ford - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Oct 15, 2016
Shock and sadness was evident in the community with the sudden passing of Jerry Lee Ford, 74, of Pocahontas. Jerry left this earth to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 15, 2016. He was born November 1, 1941, to the late Taid and Arah (French) Ford, graduated from Delaplaine High School and attended Arkansas State University. Jerry...
Georgia Marie English Smith
Oct 14, 2016
Mrs. Georgia Marie English Smith, of Cherry Valley, departed this life Friday, October 14, 2016 at her home, at the age of 81. She was born July 5, 1935 in Manila, AR, the daughter of the late George and Helen Russell English. She married Raymond A. Smith on October 19, 1950 in Harrisburg. They moved to Rockford, Illinois in December...
Jerry Earl Brown
Oct 13, 2016
Brookland- Jerry Earl Brown, 75, passed away Thursday, October 13. 2016 at his home. He was born May 15, 1941 in Newport to the late Lester and Gracie Mae Brown. He graduated in 1960 from Brookland High School. Jerry owned and operated Brown's Auto Salvage and Towing for twenty-five years. He was an avid NASCAR and Kyle Bush fan. He...
Edward Don Hancock
Oct 12, 2016
Jonesboro- Edward Don Hancock, 72, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at his home. He was born April 28, 1944 in Bay to the late Edward Hancock and Louise Holt Hancock and graduated from Bay High School in 1962. Don had worked at J.A. Riggs Tractor Company as parts man and mechanic, Jonesboro Ford Tractor as parts manager and Ark-La-Tex...
Barbara Luff
Oct 11, 2016
Caraway- Barbara Luff, 71, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at her home. She was born December 15, 1944 in Caraway to the late John and Annie Wilkey Whitehead. She worked for several years at American Greetings, Caraway Sewing and Basler Electric. Barbara enjoyed sewing, camping and loved her family especially her granddaughter, Brenna. She will be remembered as a...
Margaret Ann Schutzius - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Oct 10, 2016
Pocahontas- Margaret Ann Schutzius, 89, passed away October 10, 2016 at Five Rivers Medical Center. Margaret was born January 14, 1927 in Danville, Illinois to Joseph and Mabel Wilson Hagler. She was a member of St. John's Catholic Church, organist for 18 years, and choir member. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Martin Elroy Schutzius; 2 sisters...
Anna Jean Greves Thielemier - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Oct 9, 2016
Anna Jean Greves Thielemier, 86 a current resident of Sulphur, LA and a former resident of Pocahontas, Arkansas passed away October 9, 2016. Anna was born August 7, 1930 in Pocahontas, Arkansans to the late Harry and Louise Junkersfeld Greves. Anna is survived by a sister Garnetta Greves Blansett, and many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by...
Flora Bell Griffin
Oct 9, 2016
Flora Bell Griffin, 85, of Harrisburg, went to be with the Lord, October 9, 2016, at St. Bernard's Medical Center. She was born February 13, 1931 in Weona, the daughter of the late John Smith and Agnes Gregory Smith. She will be remember as a loving mother, grandmother and sister. She enjoyed gardening, crafts and staying busy. She is preceded...
Sue Carolyn Ross Hulett - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Oct 7, 2016
Imboden- Sue Carolyn Ross Hulett, 79 passed away on October 7, 2016 at St. Bernards Medical Center. Carolyn was born August 20, 1937 in Caruth, MO to the late Raymond Harrison and Viola Elizabeth Thompson Ross. She was a member of the Imboden Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents; older brother Gaylen Ray Ross who...
Velma Lee Conrad
Oct 6, 2016
Mrs. Velma Lee Conrad of Harrisburg, departed this life Thursday, October 06, 2016, in Jonesboro, at the age of 70. She was born April 22, 1946, the daughter of the late William Ed Vernor ad Eva Vernor. Velma was a former employee of the Johansen Shoe Factory and American Greetings. She also worked several years at the Court House in...
Richard Neil Carter
Oct 3, 2016
Jonesboro- Richard Neil Carter, 60, passed away Monday, October 3, 2016 at his home. He was born October 6, 1955 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Neil B. and Bertha Warren Carter. He was a member of the Walnut Street Baptist Church. He enjoyed trout fishing and spending time on the river and was an avid NASCAR fan. He will...
Richard Dean Dixon - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Oct 3, 2016
Pocahontas- Richard Dean Dixon, 55, passed away on October 3, 2016. Richard was born May 22, 1961 in Gary, Indiana to William and Francis Dixon. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Barbara Dixon. He is survived by sons, Richard Dixon Jr., Levi Dixon, and Dillon Dixon; siblings, Michael Dixon and Carolyn Adams. There will not be any...
Janie Newcom Stevens
Oct 2, 2016
Jonesboro- Janie Newcom Stevens, 80, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016 at Flo Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born November 23, 1935 in Jonesboro to the late A.L. "Chint" and Jewel Newcom. Betty worked for the Jonesboro Public Schools for twenty years. She enjoyed bowling, traveling and loved her St. Louis Cardinals. She will be remembered as a loving...
Evelyn Jean Gallant
Oct 2, 2016
Groesbeck, Texas- Evelyn Jean Gallant, age 92, passed away on October 2nd. She was born August 18, 1924 in Pine Bluff and had lived most of her life in Jonesboro. She was a member of the Central Baptist Church in North Little Rock. While in Jonesboro, she was a member of the Walnut Street Baptist Church and served as Daycare...
Norman Wayne Nix Jr.
Oct 2, 2016
Jonesboro- Norman Wayne Nix Jr., 50, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016. He was born July 7, 1966 in Jonesboro. Norman was a crew chief at Pope Lawn Care for over twenty years. He was formerly an amateur wrestler named "Luscious Luther". He will be remembered as hardworking and loving family man. He is survived by his wife of 30...
Sarah Lou Jeans
Oct 1, 2016
Ash Flat- Sarah Lou Jeans, 86, passed away October 1, 2016. She was born December 15, 1929 in Bunny to the late Ferd and Elsie Callahan West. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Leon Jeans; a son, Roger Jeans and a sister, Meryl West. She is survived by her children, Linda Bertram (Spencer) of Kingsport, Tennessee, Danny...
James Ward Cobb
Oct 1, 2016
Mr. James Ward Cobb, of Harrisburg, departed this life on Saturday, October 1, 2016, at his home in the Whitehall community, at the age of 57. He was born August 17, 1959 in Arab, AL, the son of the late Winifred Eugene Cobb and Barbara Jerelene Cooper Cobb. James was disabled but enjoyed Alabama football, reading and golf. He is...
Edward Lee Swanson
Oct 1, 2016
Lake City-Edward Lee Swanson, 62, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2016. He was born May 2, 1954, in Lepanto, Arkansas. He was the son of the late Harvell V. Swanson and Retha Mangrum Harpe. He was a farmer for many years and a longtime member of the Mangrum Church of Christ. He is survived by his brother, Jerry Wayne Swanson...
Keeven Dewayne Pankey - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Sep 29, 2016
Reyno- Keeven Dewayne Pankey, 21 passed away on September 29, 2016. Keeven was born on October 21, 1994 in Paragould, AR to Steven Pankey and Melissa Pankey. He was preceded in death by grandfather, Eugene (Peewee) Tilley; great grandparents, Ira and Shirley Tilley; great grandfather, Clyde Tilley; and grandmother, Nancee Stamper Tilley. He is survived by his father, Steven Pankey...
Edna Tucker Dowless
Sep 29, 2016
Monette- Edna Tucker Dowless, 92, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2016. She was born February 12, 1924 in Hollywood, Missouri. She was the daughter of the late Modie and Edith Tucker and sister to Marion Tucker and Bill Tucker. A consummate mother and homemaker, Edna was an excellent cook who enjoyed preparing meals for her family and friends. As a...
