Sarrah Evelyn Harris Chappel
May 2, 2016
Hot Springs- Sarrah Evelyn Harris Chappel, 93, formerly of Jonesboro passed away peacefully on May 2, 2016. She was born July 28, 1922 in Brooklandto the late James M. and Bessie J. Gilmer Harris. She married J.H. "Mutt" Chappel on November 13, 1943. Coming from a farming family,she was also the cook for Prospect School and then owned and operatedthe...
Vernie Eloise Hill
May 1, 2016
Trumann- Vernie Eloise Hill, 87, passed away Sunday May 1, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Place. She was born May 13, 1928 in Decatur, Alabama to the late Benjamin and Tempie Holt Russell. She was a homemaker and a member of the Apostolic Pentecost. She enjoyed playing guitar, singing and writing songs to glorify God. She will be remembered as a...
Millie Collins
May 1, 2016
Illinois- Millie Collins, 84, passed away May 1, 2016. Millie was born May 9, 1931 in Russell Springs, Kentucky to George and Delona Coffee. She enjoyed quilting and canning. She was very loving, giving, kind and lived for family time. She was a great christian woman, mom, grandma, great grandma and sister. She is survived by sons: Michael (Marilyn) Collins,...
Mrs. Bettye Smith
Apr 28, 2016
Jonesboro-Mrs. Bettye Faye Smith, 78, died April 28, 2016. She was born February 28, 1938 to Arthur Conway and Marietta Stewart in McCrory. She is survived by her husband, Louis Smith of the home; her children, Scott Crider of Phoenix, AZ and Joy Stark of Minnesota; two step-sons, Lynn Smith of Jonesboro and James Smith of New Mexico; a sister...
Rachel Marie Ellington
Apr 27, 2016
Pocahontas- Rachel Marie Ellington, 49, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at St. Bernard's Medical Center. Rachel was born on April 7, 1967 in Pocahontas to Homer and Virginia Ellis Adams. She had perfect attendance for 12 years at Oak Ridge Central School, was an employee of Wal-Mart, and was a member of the Ravenden Springs First Baptist Church. She...
Margaret Iceal Shannon
Apr 22, 2016
Jonesboro- Margaret Iceal Shannon, 88, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016 at Flo Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born November 14, 1927 in Greenfield to the late Arthur and Ethel Scott Bedwell. Mrs. Shannon worked in retail but she always remembered picking cotton. She enjoyed fishing, playing bingo and spending time with her family. She will be remembered as...
Martha Jean March
Apr 22, 2016
Reyno- Martha Jean March, 48 went to be with the Lord on April 22, 2016 at St. Bernard's Medical Center. Martha was born August 23, 1967 to the late Bobby Jean and Martha Lee Armstrong. She was a loving Nana of 5 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers: Donald Ray, Kenneth Allan McMillan; and sister Judy...
Timothy Richard Cates
Apr 21, 2016
Pocahontas- Timothy Richard Cates, 54, passed away April 21, 2016 at St. Bernards Medical Center. Timothy was born June 21, 1961 in Michigan to Richard and Mary Cates. He is survived by his father, Richard Cates; daughters: Samantha Fry and Ashley Cates both of Paragould, Sarah Cates of Bay; sons: Kyle Cates of Mammoth Springs, Jonathon Boyer of Pocahontas; grandchildren...
Agnes Eunita Wicker
Apr 21, 2016
Imboden- Agnes Eunita Wicker, 81, passed away on April 21, 2016 at home surrounded by family and friends. Agnes was born February 19, 1935 in Pocahontas to Herman and Zita Weisenbach Walker. She is survived by children: Rocky Wicker, Barbara Cloinger, Ralph Wicker, Sgt. Benita Ames, Randy Wicker, Russel Wicker, Ramon Wicker, Belinda Tippitt, Ronald Wicker, Ray Wicker all of...
George Wesley "G.W." Brown
Apr 20, 2016
Fisher- George Wesley "G.W." Brown, 85, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born September 18, 1930 in Fisher to the late Bill and Opal Wixson Brown. He was a farmer who was known for his hard work. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by his...
Patricia Ann Green
Apr 20, 2016
Pocahontas- Patricia Ann Green, 85, passed away April 20, 2016 at Randolph Home. Patricia was born May 28, 1930 in Rock Island, Illinois to the late Samuel Henry and Rosalie Theresa Ballard Graves. She is survived by children: Terry Green and wife Lynn of Elgin, IL., Walter H. "Skip" Green III and wife Cindi of Fayetteville, Dawn Brandaberry and husband...
Robert Junior Dickerson
Apr 19, 2016
Mr. Robert Junior Dickerson of Marked Tree, AR, departed this life Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at the St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro at the age of 77. He was born June 18, 1938 in Tyronza, AR, the son of the late William Thomas Dickerson and Lillie Bonnie White Dickerson. Robert retired in 1991 as a factory line worker for...
Opal Pauline Smith
Apr 19, 2016
Pocahontas- Opal Pauline Smith, 88, passed away April 19, 2016 at Randolph Home. Opal was born July 11, 1927 in Randolph County, Arkansas to the late John and Mattie Thatch. She was the mother of 5 sons whom she raised after her husbands death. She was a long time resident of Randolph and Clay Counties. She worked for Brown Shoe...
Billy Duane Mueller
Apr 19, 2016
Jonesboro- Billy Duane Mueller, 65, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at his residence. He was born February 10, 1951 in DeKalb, Illinois to the late William Otto and Vivian Josephine Wilson Mueller. He served his country proudly for twenty years as a safety tech in the United States Air Force. He also worked for the City of Jonesboro as...
Donald Wayne Copeland
Apr 18, 2016
Franklin - Donald Wayne Copeland, 73, passed away Monday, April 18, 2016 at Horseshoe Bend. He was born October 8, 1942 in Lake City to the late Homer Earl Copeland and Imogene Kiddy. Donald was a retired City of Memphis fireman and a retired golf course superintendent at Cherokee Village. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather...
Ruth Jeanette Chisenhall Lee
Apr 18, 2016
Mrs. Ruth Jeanette (Chisenhall) Lee of Harrisburg, departed this life Monday, April 18, 2016, at the NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro, at the age of 78. She was born August 11, 1937 in Lake City, AR, the daughter of the late Fred Chisenhall and Freda Walker Chisenhall. Jeanette was a graduate of Lake City High School in 1955. She married...
Charles Henry Mondy
Apr 17, 2016
Monette- Charles Henry Mondy, 91, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016 at Monette Manor. He was born June 4, 1924 in Hoxie to the late Josephus N. and Margie Anne Jones Mondy. Charles proudly served his country for twenty-four years in the United States Army retiring as a Master Sergeant. He enjoyed fishing, visiting with the grandchildren and loved to...
L J Furnish
Apr 15, 2016
Southaven, Mississippi- L J Furnish, 89, passed away Friday, April 15, 2016 at Desoto Baptist Hospital in Southaven. He was born January 8, 1927 in Lake City to the late Parker and Hattie Osburn Furnish. L J was farmer in the Trumann area, had owned a gas station and his last business was a trucking company. He loved telling stories...
Ralph Lehman Cook, Jr.
Apr 14, 2016
Pocahontas- Ralph Lehman Cook, Jr., 76, passed away April 14, 2016 at Pocahontas Healthcare and Rehab Center. Ralph was born August 22, 1939 at Eleven Point, Arkansas, son of Ralph L Sr. and Monnie Armstrong Cook. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister Mona Jean Evans; and brother Jerry N. Cook. He is survived by his wife of...
Donald Oscar Faulkner
Apr 12, 2016
Mr. Donald Oscar Faulkner of Harrisburg departed this life Tuesday morning, April 12, 2016, at the St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro, at the age of 71. He was born February 25, 1945 in Marked Tree, the son of the late Oscar Dee Faulkner and Ruthie Mae Underwood Faulkner. Donald owned and operated Harrisburg Body Shop for over 40 years....
