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Rayburn Faulkner

Rayburn Faulkner

Jul 27, 2015

Caraway- Rayburn "Smiley" Faulkner, 68, passed away Monday, July 27, 2015. He was born September 10, 1946 in Caraway to the late Ray and Helen Stone Faulkner. He was a lifelong farmer and cattleman. He was of the Baptist belief and enjoyed riding his motorcycle. He is survived by his wife Judy Faulkner; two daughters, Stacy Faulkner of Caraway and...

Kent Zitzelberger

Kent Zitzelberger

Jul 27, 2015

Jonesboro-Kent Joseph Zitzelberger, 33 passed away July 27, 2015 in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Kent was born January 31, 1982 in Jonesboro, Arkansas to Ron and Mary DeClerk Zitzelberger. Kent is survived by his parents Ron and Mary Zitzelberger, grandparents Reva Zitzelberger and Aryliss DeClerk, brother Luke (Jennifer) Zitzelberger, sisters Priscilla (Heath) Mahan, Charlotte Zitzelberger, and nieces and nephews Adrienne and Easton...

Charlotte Pauline Yancey Nichols

Charlotte Pauline Yancey Nichols

Jul 27, 2015

Mrs. Charlotte Pauline Yancey Nichols of Wynne, departed this life Monday morning, July 27, 2015, at her home, at the age of 57. She was born December 26, 1957 in Harrisburg, the daughter of Clarence Yancey and Virginia Banks Yancey. She was a 1976 graduate of Harrisburg High School and received an Associates Degree in Computer Sciences from EACC. She...

Martha Hylander White

Martha Hylander White

Jul 24, 2015

Martha Hylander White, 90, of Rogers, Arkansas passed away July 24, 2015. Martha was born in Paragould, Arkansas to Louis G. and Beulah Hylander. She was a graduate of Paragould High School. Martha was a former member of the National Youth Orchestra and a staff member of the National Music Camp in Interlockhem, Michigan. She earned her bachelor's degree from...

Jean Scott

Jean Scott

Jul 22, 2015

Bay- Mrs. Jean Scott, 87, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at her residence. She was born January 21, 1928 in Bay to the late W. C. and Ola Isbell. Mrs. Jean was a lifetime member of the Bay Methodist Church and active member of the United Methodist Women. She graduated from Arkansas State University with a degree in Elementary...

Erma "Jean" Griffith

Erma "Jean" Griffith

Jul 21, 2015

Pocahontas- Erma "Jean" Griffith, 86 went to her heavenly home in the early hours of Tuesday, July 21, 2015. The youngest of eight children, Jean was born September 4, 1928 in Smithville, AR to the late Elijah Watson and Lela Maude Smith Geurin. She leaves behind her loving sons: Gary (Renee) Davis of Eau Claire, WI, Vic Davis (Shaun Barnes)...

James Neal

James Neal

Jul 21, 2015

Maynard- James Neal, 54 passed away July 21, 2015. James was born June 24, 1961 in Lawton, OK to the late Leon Neal Sr. and Jimalene Jenkins. He is survived by brothers: Chris (Patricia) Neal, Tim Neal, sister Pamela (Everett) Rice, and several nieces and nephew. He is preceded in death by his parents and brother Leon Neal Jr. Arrangements...

Robert H. Robinson

Robert H. Robinson

Jul 21, 2015

Jonesboro- Robert H. Robinson, 92, "the original", known to everyone as Bob, took the checkered flag on Tuesday, July 21, 2015. In World War II Bob served in Pacific Theatre and earned a Good Conduct Medal, American Theatre Ribbons, a medal for the Philippine Liberation, three Bronze Stars, and the WWII Victory Ribbon. Bob was a long time member of...

Patricia Ann Wilkins Guffey

Patricia Ann Wilkins Guffey

Jul 20, 2015

Bryant- Patricia Ann Wilkins Guffey, on July 20, 2015 at 7:45 am, left the constraints of this life to join her husband whom she missed daily for the past twenty years. We are all saddened by her death, but take great joy in knowing she is now with her Lord and those of her family who have gone before her....

Geraldine Stayton

Geraldine Stayton

Jul 17, 2015

Pocahontas- Geraldine Stayton, 91 passed away July 17, 2015. Geraldine was born February 11, 1924 in Knobel, AR to Clarence and Bertha (Holland) Mason. She and her late husband Thomas were married for 25 years. She worked as a teacher and farmer and was a member of the Church of Christ. She is survived by children: Leon (Barbara) Stayton, Joe...

Dylan Michael Arthur Fry

Dylan Michael Arthur Fry

Jul 17, 2015

Lake City- Dylan Michael Arthur Fry passed on July 17, 2015. He was survived by his mother, Ariel Fry; grandparents, Tye and Lisa Combs; great-grandparents, Marvin and Loretta Fry; great-grandma, Jeaniece Combs; aunt, Sarah Faxon (Jeremy); uncle, Branden Combs; great-great-uncle, Larry and Barbie Fry and Jolan of Black Oak; great-uncles and aunts and their families; Lorie Fry and Gary of...

Tommy Sullivan Givens

Tommy Sullivan Givens

Jul 16, 2015

TommyeSullivan Givens, 93, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2015 at her home inWeiner, Arkansas. She was born in Trumann, Arkansas on April 4, 1922 to the late C.T. and Ione Sullivan. She was one of five girls born to Mr. and Mrs. Sullivan; Marguerite Sullivan Holmes of Harrisburg, Bernice Wimpy of Harrisburg and Dorothy Sullivan Baker of Harrisburg, all deceased,...

Billy Hugh Wilbanks

Billy Hugh Wilbanks

Jul 15, 2015

Pocahontas- Billy Hugh Wilbanks, 88 passed away July 15, 2015. Billy was born September 1, 1926 in Braggadocio, MO to the late Talmus and Eula (James) Wilbanks. He is survived by children: Teresa (John) McDougal of Lonoke, AR, Sally Sue Dean of Jasper TN, Randy Wilbanks of Pocahontas, AR, Scott (Cindi) Wilbanks of Jonesboro, AR; step-children: Sheila West, Sherry Creech...

Charlene Virgin Ellman

Charlene Virgin Ellman

Jul 14, 2015

St. Louis- Charlene (Virgin) Ellman, 69 passed away July 14, 2015 surrounded by family. Charlene was born July 2, 1946 in Pocahontas, AR to Alfred and Lena (Jones) Virgin. She is survived by her husband Mervin Ellman, onedaughter Cindy Johnson of Kansas City, Mo; grandchildren Amanda Tringl of Lansing, MI, Kerri Tringl Howard of St. Louis, MO, Nick Johnson of...

Marlene Louise Woodard

Marlene Louise Woodard

Jul 13, 2015

Maynard- Marlene Louise Woodard, 77 passed away July 13, 2015. Marlene was born November 13, 1937 in Delaplaine, AR to Adolph and Leoria Crouch. She is survived by children: Carl Woodard of Ellington, MO, Bob (LeAnn) Woodard of Van Buren, MO, and Donna (Bobby) Peppers of Maynard, AR; grandchildren: Michelle Prevo, Misty French, Veronica Parten, Jason Redus, Kendall Redus, and...

Dempsie Elgin Mccamey

Dempsie Elgin Mccamey

Jul 11, 2015

Pocahontas- Dempsie Elgin McCamey, 77, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2015 in Little Rock. He was born December 29, 1937 in Okolona, Mississippi to the late Adolph and Lucie Pierce McCamey. He was a retired truck driver. He is survived by his children, Cheryl Lynn Spano of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Roger McCamey of Spencer, Oklahoma, Douglas McCamey of Leachville and...

Brooke Nicole Busby-Nash

Brooke Nicole Busby-Nash

Jul 10, 2015

Pocahontas- Angels from Heaven took Brooke Nicole Busby-Nash to Gloryland on July 10, 2015. Brooke was born to Byron and Betty (Dail) Busby on June 26, 1982 in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Brooke is survived by parents Byron and Betty Dail Busby, husband Brandon Nash, loving son Ryan Mathis, darling daughter Lillee Ann Nash. A loving sister Beth Ann (Lee) Coon and...

Willis Clifford White

Willis Clifford White

Jul 10, 2015

Pocahontas- Willis Clifford White, 88 passed away July 10, 2015 at home surrounded by his family. Willis was born April 11, 1927 in Pocahontas, AR to Will and Lorene White. He is survived by his son, Tim (Angie) White of Ravenden Springs, and two grandchildren, Josh (Megan) White, and Jessica (Seth) Roberts, both of Ravenden Springs. He is preceded in...

Charles David Davis Sr.

Charles David Davis Sr.

Jul 10, 2015

Caraway- Charles David Davis Sr., passed away July 10, 2015 in NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro. He was born April 12, 1948, in Deventer, Missouri to the late Charles Irven Davis and Annie Laverne Griggs Davis. He was a member of the Caraway United Methodist Church, an avid fisherman and Industrial Engineer. He will be remembered as a loving husband,...

Cathern Winefred Eubanks

Cathern Winefred Eubanks

Jul 7, 2015

Peach Orchard- Cathern Winefred Eubanks, 83 passed away July 7, 2015 at Randolph Home. Cathern was born November 17, 1931 in Delaplaine, Arkansas to John and Gertie Crouch. She is survived by 4 children: Anne Moreno of Maumelle, AR, David Eubanks of Lafe, AR, Dale Eubanks of Peach Orchard, AR , Sam Eubanks of Peach Orchard, AR; grandchildren: Gary Kepner...

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