John Hinshaw Iii
Jun 7, 2016
Imboden- John Hinshaw III, 81, passed away on June 7, 2016. John was born January 26, 1935 in Frenchmans Bayou, AR to Richard and Edna Irene Smith Hinshaw. He received the National Defense Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal and Commendation Medal from the United States Air Force. He is survived by sons: John (Helen) Hinshaw IV of Marshfield, MO, Jeff (Sherry)...
William Joseph Sperandio
Jun 2, 2016
Pocahontas, William Joseph Sperandio, 71, passed away June 2, 2016 at St. Bernards Hospital surrounded by family. William was born May 27, 1945 in Carbondale, IL to the late Steven and Grace VanHorne Sperandio. He is survived by children; Dawn (Douglas) Ebert, Stefanie (Gordon), Dorothy (Tony) Gabrielsen, Theresa (Thomas) Roberds, Steve (Heidi) Sperandio, 14 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, sisters Mardella...
Elizabeth Harris
Jun 1, 2016
Caraway- Elizabeth Harris, 46, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2016. She was born December 23, 1969 in Memphis and loved her family more than anything. She had worked at Marked Tree Nursing Home, Three Rivers Nursing Home and Lake City Farmer\u0027s Market. She is survived by her companion, Kerry Cockrell; her daughters, Jessica Cockrell of Monette and Ashley Williams of...
Don Richard Belk
Jun 1, 2016
Jonesboro- Don Richard Belk, 84, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at Flo Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born March 13, 1932 in Otwell to the late Thomas Richard and Rosa Langley Belk. Don served his country proudly in the United States Army. Mr. Belk attended Central Baptist College in Walnut Ridge and University of Arkansas receiving a Bachelor...
Margaret Eunice Barnett Randle Smith
May 30, 2016
Jonesboro- Margaret Eunice Barnett Randle Smith, 100, passed away Monday, May 30, 2016 at her home. She was born January 9, 1916, in Jonesboro, the only child of Fred Carney Barnett and Alleene Jelks Barnett. She was a member of the First Christian Church. She graduated from Jonesboro High School, class of 1933, being the lifelong secretary of that class...
Bowman "Bobie" Keith Wyatt
May 29, 2016
Imboden- Bowman "Bobie" Keith Wyatt, 83, passed away May 29, 2016 at Five Rivers Medical Center surrounded by his wife of 57 years and children. Bowman was born April 16, 1933 in Ravenden, AR to Bowman H. and Coetta "Boonie" Stratton Wyatt. He served in the United States Air Force and fought in the Korean War. He was a member...
Larry "Butch" Don Stockwell
May 28, 2016
Larry "Butch" Don Stockwell, 57 passed away May 28, 2016 at St. Bernards Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas surrounded by his family. Butch was born September 13, 1958in Pocahontas, Arkansas to the late Jerald and Cleta "Sue" Stockwell. Butch was a avid outdoors man he loved to hunt, fish and canoe. He is survived by daughter Andrea Stockwell, step-children Todd Lindsey,...
Maudie Elizabeth Sullinger
May 28, 2016
Pocahontas- Maudie Elizabeth Sullinger, 102, passed away on May 28, 2016. Maudie was born July 23, 1913 to the late James and Katie Williams Moore. She is survived by sons: J.W. (Dub) Sullinger (Mary), Charles "Chink" Sullinger, Lorn Sullinger (Sue), Dwight Sullinger; grandchildren: Stan Sullinger, Toni Heard (Rob), Sherry Taylor (Mike), Kathy McCloud (Rodney), Jamey Sullinger (Kara), Jima Junkersfeld (Jeff),...
C. Edward Beaird
May 27, 2016
St. Louis, Missouri- C. Edward Beaird, 84, passed away Friday, May 27, 2016 in St. Louis. He was born June 13, 1931 in Monette to the late Willie and Susie Bell Poe Beaird. He is survived by a brother, Joe Davis of West Memphis; two sisters, Peggy Griffith of St. Louis and Jerrie Siman of Long Beach, Mississippi and twelve...
Christa Eva Dacus
May 22, 2016
Jonesboro-Christa Eva Dacus, 97, departed this life Sunday, May 22, 2016, at the Craighead Nursing Center. She was born December 24, 1918 in Heber Springs, the daughter of Earl and Ida Price McAnear. Eva married John "June" Dacus on January 28, 1939 and they enjoyed 56 years together before his death in October of 1995. Together, they ran the June...
William Marion Allen
May 20, 2016
Jonesboro- William Marion Allen, 73, passed away Friday, May 20, 2016 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. He was born September 17, 1942 in Cairo, Illinois to the late Millard and Ola King Allen. He was an owner and operator of an 18 wheeler. He drove for Atlas Asphalt for thirty-one years and sold paint at Sherwin Williams for number of...
Keith Reagan James
May 19, 2016
Bono- Keith Reagan James, 51, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2016 at his home. He was born April 17, 1965 in St Louis. Keith had a long career in Pest Control in St. Louis and worked at Harps after moving to this area. He will be remembered as a loving son and husband.
He is survived by...
Robert Allen Prater
May 19, 2016
Jonesboro- Robert Allen Prater, 78, passed away May 19, 2016. Robert was born December 18, 1937 in St. Louis, MO to Ed and Emma Tucker Prater. He served in the US Navy on the USS Borie in the Mediterranean for most of his tour. He then worked for Kings Department Store and was later hired as buyer at Magee Company....
Marguerite "Reita" Maxine Odom
May 18, 2016
Pocahontas- Marguerite "Reita" Maxine Odom, 93, passed away May 18, 2016 at Pocahontas Healthcare and Rehab. Reita was born April 25, 1923 in Supply, AR to Cecil and Oral Hawkins Allen. She is survived by son, Kelly Odom of Jonesboro; grandchildren: Justin Soles of Maynard, Jarrod Soles of Brookland, Lacey Finnell of Little Rock and Emilee Odom of St. Louis,...
George D. Griggs
May 17, 2016
Pocahontas- George D. Griggs, 80, passed away May 17, 2016 at Five Rivers Medical Center. George was born November 3, 1935 in Warm Springs, AR to Charlie and Pearl Creason Griggs. He is survived by children: Donny (Sherry) Griggs, Tammy (Robert) Kearby, Bill (Kathy) Flannery, Joyce (Bob) Lloyd; grandchildren: Donny Joe (Sarah) Griggs, Michelle (David) Byers, Amy (Devon) Holder, Lane...
Jerry Wayne Gipson
May 16, 2016
Monette- Jerry Wayne Gipson, 72, passed away Monday, May 16, 2016 at his residence. He was born March 10, 1944 in Bunney to the late Ralph and Emma May Cornwell Gipson. Jerry proudly served his country for twenty-one years in the Arkansas National Guard. He worked for Cameron Construction for thirty years. He enjoyed fishing and hunting. He is survived...
Peter Thomas Connolly
May 15, 2016
Walnut Ridge- Peter Thomas Connolly, 55, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016. He was born February 9, 1961 in Glasgow, Scotland. He was a graduate of Sand Hurst Military Academy. He was a 1st Lt in the British Army and was a Lt. Colonial with Civil Air Patrol, an auxiliary of the United States Air Force, for 20 years. Dr....
Vida Jane Thomas Tweedy
May 15, 2016
Pocahontas- Vida Jane Thomas Tweedy, 88, departed this life on May 15, 2016 at her daughter's home. Vida was born October 11, 1927 in Ingram, AR to John and Maggie Williams Thomas. She is survived by 2 daughters: Ouida Roberts, Vicki Lassen and special friend Carol "George" Lee; son Bruce (Sandra) Tweedy all of Pocahontas; 8 grandchildren: Lucy (Bobby) Cline,...
Tom Weisenbach
May 13, 2016
Walnut Ridge- Tom Weisenbach, 51, passed away May 13, 2016. Tom was born February 24, 1965 in Pocahontas, AR to Paul and Ruth Roberts Weisenbach. Tom was a dedicated father, husband, brother and son. He was very strong in his faith, kind hearted, and talented. He loved to hunt, fish, and talk about Civil War history. He did everything wholeheartedly....
Urban Ungerank
May 13, 2016
Pocahontas- Urban Ungerank, 85, passed away May 13, 2016 at Pocahontas Healthcare and Rehab. Urban was born February 6, 1931 in Engelberg, AR to Mike and Anna Steimel Ungerank. He has been a life long resident of Pocahontas. He was a member of the Kiwanis Club for 30+ years. He was a Barber for 50+ years. He was a member...
