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David Oscar Wilkins
Dec 6, 2015
Jonesboro- David Oscar Wilkins, 75, passed away December 6, 2015 at St. Bernard's Medical Center. Mr. Wilkins was born November 6, 1940 in Weiner, AR to the late Noland and Irene Bulla Wilkins. He was a graduate of Weiner High School and proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy.David was a member of the Otwell Christian Church. He was...
Leo Dean Kincade
Dec 5, 2015
Springhill, Kansas- Leo Dean Kincade, 86 passed away December 5, 2015. Leo was born June 12, 1929 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Clyde and Agnes Schaechtel Kincade. Leo was a retired truck driver for Yellow Freight. One of his favoritethings to dowastrail rides and would travel all over the country to go on a ride. He loved to...
Becky June Grooms
Dec 5, 2015
Pocahontas - Becky June Grooms, 70, passed away on December 5, 2015. Becky was born on July 12, 1945 in Manila, Arkansas to Baker and Wilma "Jackie" Baugh Johnson. She loved to crochet and quilt. She also enjoyed getting to help with her great-grandchildren Conner, Eli, and Alexis. She was affiliated with Church of Christ. She is survived by daughter...
Delmer Ray Sago
Dec 3, 2015
Pocahontas- Delmer Ray Sago, 89, passed away December 3, 2015 at Pocahontas Nursing and Rehab. Delmer was born April 7, 1926 to the late Melvin and Lucinda Milam Sago in Running Lake Community, Randolph County. Delmer is survived by daughters Donna (Donald) DeWolf and Patricia Allen. Grandchildren Nolan and Neil Allen, Ronald Sago, Shannan DeWolf, 5 great grand children, and...
Mr. Jerry Wayne Wallace
Dec 3, 2015
Paragould- Mr. Jerry Wayne Wallace, 64, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2015 at his home. He was born October 12, 1950 in Harrisburg to the late Author and Aline Clampit Wallace. Mr. Wallace retired from Cross County Highway Department. He enjoyed farming, fishing, hunting and spending time with his family. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in...
Perry Hite Stubblefield
Dec 3, 2015
Perry Hite Stubblefield, 87, of Pocahontas, Arkansas passed away in the early morning hours of December 3, 2015 at Five Rivers Medical Center after battling pneumonia. At his request, a graveside service will be held December 8, 11:00 a.m. in the Masonic Cemetery. Perry was born July 15, 1928 to J. Hite and Vada Kirkpatrick Stubblefield. He had one sister,...
Sharon Darlene Goodman
Dec 3, 2015
Jonesboro- Sharon Darlene Goodman, 67, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2015 at her home. She was born in Jonesboro on October 9, 1948 to the late W.J and Thelma Hoffman. Sharon worked for American General Life Insurance Company for many years. She was a long time member of Shiloh United Methodist Church and enjoyed shopping and being around her dogs....
Glen Rolland
Dec 2, 2015
Monette - Glen Rolland, 72, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born December 28, 1942 to the late William and Alice Rolland. Glen graduated Monette High School and retired from the telephone company after thirty-seven years. He also had Big G's Produce where he peddled everything from apples to watermelons. Big G enjoyed...
Robert David Flannigan Sr.
Dec 2, 2015
Monette- Robert David Flannigan Sr., 91, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2015. He was born December 25, 1923 in Monette to the late Wilford and Rose Varner Flannigan. Robert was married for fifty-nine years to the late Jessie Lee Winstead Flannigan. He graduated from Monette High School and attended Arkansas State College until being activated while in the Army Reserves....
Cheryl Horst Kelley
Dec 1, 2015
Mrs. Cheryl V. Kelley, of Fisher, departed this life Tuesday, December 1, 2015, at the St. Bernard's Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro, at the age of 63. She was born September 2, 1952 in Fisher, the daughter of the late William Horst and Jean Bush Horst. Cheryl worked many years for American Greetings and later worked as a telephone technician...
Everett Ernest Hollis Jr.
Nov 30, 2015
Milligan Ridge- Everett Hollis Jr., 65, passed away Monday, November 30, 2015 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born July 13, 1950 in Caraway to the late Everett Sr. and Irene Hollis. He was retired from Evonik in Osceola as a maintenance man and he was a master electrician. He loved hunting, fishing and spending time with his family....
Madonna Elaine Hoelscher
Nov 27, 2015
Pocahontas- Madonna Elaine (Thennes) Hoelscher, 90, passed away on Friday, November 27, 2015, at St. Bernard Medical Center in Jonesboro after a brief illness. Elaine was born on May 15, 1925, in Jonesboro, AR, to Matthew (Mathias) Anton Thennes and Genevieve Ula (Difani) Thennes. Elaine graduated from St. Paul Catholic School in Pocahontas as the valedictorian in May 1944. She...
Sarah Ryan Thompson
Nov 26, 2015
Jonesboro- Sarah Ryan Thompson, 87, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2015 at Craighead Nursing Center. She was born March 27, 1928 in Memphis to the late Joseph and Jesse Carey. She was a sales manager for Sears. She is survived by her sons and their wives, Tim and Freida Ryan of Charlotte, NC, Terry and Karen Ryan of Memphis and...
Reverend Clayton Clyde Hodges
Nov 24, 2015
Little Rock- Reverend Clayton Clyde Hodges, 84, went to be with the Lord on November 24, 2015. C.C. was born March 26, 1931 in Stewart Oklahoma to Lee and Tula Harvey Hodges. He was an Assemblies of God pastor for 62 years as well as Sectional and Executive Presbyter of the Arkansas Assemblies of God for several years. He is...
Leona Jean Lemmons Akin
Nov 19, 2015
Pocahontas- Leona Jean Lemmons Akin was born to Vernon Mayes and Uva Leona Lemmons on November 29, 1926, and died on November 19, 2015, at the age of eighty-eight years, eleven months, twenty days. She was preceded in death by her husband of forty-three years, Carl E. Akin, her parents, two brothers, Kenneth Lemmons and Joey Denzil Lemmons. She is...
Loralyle Williams
Nov 19, 2015
Monette- Loralyle Williams, 69, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2015 at Flo Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born November 28, 1945 in Monette to the late Henry and Willie Mae DeJarnette. She worked at Black Oak Gin for several years and a member of the Monette First Baptist Church. Loralyle was a super wife, mother and grandmother, who enjoyed...
Michelle Marie Hyatt
Nov 19, 2015
Pocahontas- Michelle Marie Hyatt, 46, passed away on November 19, 2015. Michelle was born on May 26, 1969 in Hamilton, Montana to Royal Sherman Hyatt and Rosella Marcene DuVall Irwin. She was preceded in death by her mother Rosella Irwin. She is survived by her father Royal Hyatt of Indianapolis, Indiana; sisters Violet Hyatt of Hamilton, Montana, Mary Pinney of...
William Monroe Spencer
Nov 17, 2015
Jonesboro- William Monroe Spencer, 73, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born October 4, 1942 in Walnut Ridge to the late Jesse Monroe and Mary Ellen Browning Spencer. He loved to work on vehicles and drink coffee with friends. He was survived by his wife of 45 years, Betty Collins Spencer; two sons,...
Arron Danial And Aiden Brian Mccrary
Nov 16, 2015
Harrisburg- Arron Danial and Aiden Brian McCrary passed away Monday, at St Bernard's Medical center. Arron and Aiden were born November 16, 2015 to Pearlie Miya Gentry and Arron Daniel McCrary. The boys are survived in addition to their parents; four sisters, Haley Addy (Matt), Alyse Holloway both of Meridian, MS, Jaydon McCrary of Colorado Springs, CO Canace Zander (scott)...
Alfred Wayne Blake
Nov 16, 2015
Jonesboro- Alfred Wayne Blake, 73, passed away Monday, November 16, 2015. He was born October 8, 1942 in Jonesboro to the late Alfred and Ester Ovine Schnider Blake. He was with the Arkansas State College Foundation for forty years and a member and an elder at the Southwest Church of Christ. He was survived by his wife, Pat Blake; his...
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