Barbara Jean Camp
Mar 29, 2016
Pocahontas- Barbara Jean Camp, 82, passed away on March 29, 2016. Barbara was born May 27, 1933 in Randolph County, AR to Otis and Georgia Meredith Mock. Barbara worked for over 25 years at TRW Cinch and loved to read, work in her yard, and spend time with her family. She is survived by children: Michael and Nena Camp of...
Judy Alphin Layton St. Cin
Mar 29, 2016
Pocahontas- Judy Alphin Layton St. Cin, 59, passed away March 29, 2016. Judy was born March 1, 1957 in Gary, Indiana to Delbert and Helen Alphin. She is survived by her mother Helen Alphin of Pocahontas; husband Robert St. Cin, Sr. of the home; daughter Angie (Carllee) Tweedy of Imboden; stepsons: Michael St. Cin, Robert St. Cin Jr.both of Walnut...
Lana Cheryl Province
Mar 28, 2016
Jonesboro- Lana CherylProvince 67, passed away Monday, March 28, 2016 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born June 15, 1948 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri to the late Jack Edwin and Billie Jean Bryant. She worked for many years for Jonesboro Sun as well as an advertising executive in Memphis. A member of the Walnut Street Baptist Church since she...
Doris J. Graham
Mar 28, 2016
Jonesboro- Doris J. Graham, 77, passed peacefully Monday, March 28, 2016 at her home. She was born November 7, 1938 in Jonesboro to the late Cleo and Pearl Tripplett. Mrs. Doris retired after thirty-two years with Jonesboro Public Schools and a member of the Nettleton Church of Christ. She enjoyed going to church and their cabin and loved her husband,...
Jane Leatheress Baker- Brewer
Mar 27, 2016
Jonesboro- Jane Leatheress Baker-Brewer, 57, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2016 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born April 17, 1958 in Greenfield, Tennessee. Jane had worked at Helen Keller Hospital in Alabama and was currently a supervisor at Jonesboro Human Development Center. She will be remembered as a loving wife, daughter, sister, mother and grandmother. She is survived...
Alyce J. James
Mar 27, 2016
Maynard- Alyce J. James, 79, passed away March 27, 2016 at Five Rivers Medical Center. Alyce was born April 25, 1936 in Belvidere, Illinois to the late Albert and Elizabeth Simons Heuer. She is survived by children: Jesse James, Zoe (Danny) Crouch, Bonnie Blazer; grandchildren: Jesse James Jr, Justin James, Shaun James, Dane Otten, Kyle James, Brandie Wilson, Cynthia Davis,...
Cleo Cassidy, Jr
Mar 26, 2016
Pocahontas- Cleo Cassidy, Jr, 84, passed away March 26, 2016. Cleo was born November 13, 1931 in Walnut Ridge, AR to Thomas Cleo and Oma Picket Cassidy. He is survived by sons: Steve Cassidy, Michael Cassidy, James Cassidy; 6 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; siblings: Emma Weisenbach, Ted Cassidy and Leo Cassidy. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Ruby...
Charles Ray Goodwin
Mar 25, 2016
Charles Ray Goodwin, 88, of Pocahontas, passed away Friday, March 25, 2016. He was born, December 2, 1927 to Arto and Vinnie Goodwin. He was a graduate of Maynard High School where he was voted most popular student. He was an Army veteran and a member of the Church of Christ. He was preceded in death by his parents; one...
Ann Wilson
Mar 23, 2016
Jonesboro- Mrs. Ann Wilson, 69, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2016. She was born September 14, 1946 in Jonesboro to the late Bruce and Louise Stafford Jones. Ann lived most of her life in Jonesboro and had worked at Arkansas State University in the Library for many years. She enjoyed reading, history, puzzles and crafts. She was a member of...
Mr. Cary Lynn Barker
Mar 17, 2016
Mr. Cary Lynn Barker, of Harrisburg, departed this life Thursday, March 17, 2016, at his home, at the age of 45. He was born August 3, 1970 in Newport, the son of Jimmy Don Barker and Nancy Anschultz Barker. Cary was a supervisor for many years at Asplundh in Jonesboro before becoming disabled, he enjoyed hunting, fishing and playing music....
Debra Jean Samons
Mar 15, 2016
Maynard- Debra Jean Samons, 54, passed away March 15, 2016 at NEA Baptist Hospital. Debra was born August 4, 1961 in Germany to Ava Jane Greer and Clayton Greer. She is survived by her husband of the home, Charles Owen Samons, sister Millie (Jim) Todd of Supply; brothers Richard "Peanut" Greer of Maynard and Danny Greer of Charlotte Michigan; brother-in-law...
Kenneth Dean Skaggs
Mar 12, 2016
Mr. Kenneth Dean Skaggs, of Harrisburg, AR, departed this life Saturday morning, March 12, 2016, at his home, at the age of 67. He was born May 18, 1948 in Clarksville, AR, the son of the late Goald Eugene Skaggs and Audrey Estelene Morrison. Kenneth was retired from Halstead's in Wynne. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...
Margaret Irene Skaggs
Mar 11, 2016
Mrs. Margaret Irene Skaggs, of Harrisburg, departed this life Friday, March 11, 2016, at her home, at the age of 72. She was born March 9, 1944, in Turrell, AR, the daughter of the late George McKeller and Virgie May McKeller. Margaret was the former manager of the Ray Hanna Trailer Park in Wynne and was a homemaker. She enjoyed...
Vera Aldean Brown Dildine
Mar 11, 2016
Ravenden Springs- Vera Aldean Brown Dildine, 93, passed away March 11, 2016 at Five Rivers Medical Center. Vera was born April 12, 1922 in Pocahontas, AR to William Ed and Flora Fultner Thompson. She is survived by children: James W (Pat) Brown of Millersville, MO, Janet (Mike) Parrish of Ravenden Springs; grandchildren: Jeff Oakley, Tim Brown, Steve Brown, Curtis Brown,...
Ms. Kaylie Jordan Drum
Mar 11, 2016
Ms. Kaylie Jordan Drum of Harrisburg, departed this life Friday, March 11, 2016, at the St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro, at the age of 22. She was born, October 11, 1993, the daughter of Mitchell Drum and Becky Cole Drum. Kaylie was a 2012 graduate of Harrisburg High School. She was an honor graduate and a member of the...
Pamela Sue Cherry Pankey
Mar 10, 2016
Pocahontas- Pamela Sue Cherry Pankey, 59, passed away March 10, 2016. Pamela was born July 29, 1956 in Poplar Bluff, MO to Thomas L. and Imogene Anderson Cherry Jr. She is survived by her husband Donald J. Pankey; children: Carrie Rose, Kris (Heather) Pankey all of Pocahontas; grandchildren: Jean and Josh Rose, Abby and Karson Pankey all of Pocahontas; siblings:...
Tina Lynette Lively
Mar 9, 2016
Pocahontas- Tina Lynette Lively, 47, passed away March 9, 2016 at St. Bernards Medical Center. Tina was born February 1, 1969 in Pocahontas to Jerry and Ruth Ballard Vandergriff. She is survived by her husband Billy Lively of the home; daughter Kathryn (Aaron) Tilley, stepson Billy Lively, Jr.; grandchildren Cody Tilley, Jaime Tilley; grandmother Marge Ballard; sisters Tara (Mike) Watson,...
James Harold Lea
Mar 9, 2016
Bono- James Harold Lea, 81, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at NEA Baptist Hospital. He was born November 29, 1934 in Black Oak to the late William and Margie Penter Lea. He graduated Lepanto High School in 1952 and from Arkansas State College with a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture. Mr. Lea taught science at Caraway High School for...
Ethel Emily Hupka Smith
Mar 7, 2016
Jonesboro- Ethel Emily Hupka Smith, 93, passed away March 7, 2016 at St. Bernards. Ethel was born June 5, 1922 in Chicago, Illinois to Milton and Emily Kocka Hupka. She is survived by son Tracy Smith; grandchildren Natasha (Sara) Smith, TJ Smith, Seth Smith; daughter-in-law Michelle Smith; nieces Lynn (Jim) Walsh, Jennie (Joseph) Sucec; great-nieces Jennifer and Vicky; nephew Clark...
Lloyd Earl Somers
Mar 7, 2016
Jonesboro- Lloyd Earl Somers, 86, passed away Monday, March 7, 2016 in Little Rock. He was born October 30, 1929 in Black Oak to the late Lloyd B. and Jewell Johnson Somers. He was a member of Ridgecrest Baptist Church since 1957, where he served as a deacon and taught Sunday School for over fifty years. On December 9, the...
