Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Mary Cullum

Mary Cullum

Aug 9, 2015

Monette- Mary Cullum, 72, passed away Sunday August 9, 2015. She was born November 18, 1942 in Lake City. She was a homemaker, who loved her Lord and her family. Mrs. Mary was a member of the Monette Church of Christ. She enjoyed talking to her friends on the phone. She is survived by her husband, Noble Glenn Cullum; her...

Jantra Hettie Gillihan Holland Jennings

Jantra Hettie Gillihan Holland Jennings

Aug 9, 2015

Jantra Hettie Gillihan Holland Jennings passed from this life Sunday morning, Aug. 9, 2015 at the age of 94. She was born Nov. 21, 1920 in Melbourne to Thomas "Jack" Gillihan and Minnie Nevada Bales Gillihan. She moved to Craighead County Arkansas at the age of 1 and lived there for the majority of her life. She married Herman Holland...

Scott Greenway

Scott Greenway

Aug 9, 2015

Mr. Scott Franklin Greenway of Harrisburg, departed this life Sunday morning, August 9, 2015, at his home, at the age of 48. He was born November 26, 1966 in Carson City, CA, the son of Logan Greenway and Betty Condrey Greenway. Scot was a construction worker and enjoyed collecting football cards. He was of the Baptist Faith. In addition to...

A.J. "Junior" Baltz, Jr.

A.J. "Junior" Baltz, Jr.

Aug 9, 2015

Pocahontas- A.J. "Junior" Baltz Jr, 87 passed away August 9, 2015 surrounded by his family. Junior was born September 16, 1927 in Pocahontas to the late Ambrose Joseph and Anna Baltz. He is survived by children: Donald (Suzy) Baltz of Cabot, Jeanette (Joe) Kemper of Little Rock, Joe (Diane) Baltz of Pocahontas, Cyndy (Larry) Busick of Pocahontas, Randolph (Sherry) Baltz...

Kenneth "Randall" Ryan

Kenneth "Randall" Ryan

Aug 6, 2015

Monette- Kenneth Randall Ryan, 55, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2015. He was born August 1, 1960 in Jonesboro. He was a member of the Black Oak Church of Christ and a loving son, father and grandfather. He enjoyed Buffalo Island Central Basketball, fishing, and going to the lake. He loved his family and his dog, Toby. He was survived...

Calvin Flanigan

Calvin Flanigan

Aug 6, 2015

Pocahontas- Calvin Flanigan, 54 passed away August 6, 2015. Calvin was born April 7, 1961 in Pocahontas to the late Dewrell and Vera Hibbard Flanigan. He is survived by daughter April (Ryan) Buxbaum, son Max Flanigan, granddaughter Layla Flanigan, and a grandson on the way, two sisters: Roberta (John) Warner and Margaret Snow; four brothers: Thomas "Dickie" (Doris) Flanigan, Randy...

Glen Willis Burks

Glen Willis Burks

Aug 5, 2015

Jonesboro- Glen Willis Burks, 74, passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2015. He was born February 8, 1941 in Monette to the late Charley Thomas and Fannie Mae Casey Burks. He served his country proudly in the United States Army. He retired from USAA Insurance Company. He enjoyed fishing, hot rods and classic cars. His passion was foreign missions and he...

Rodney Cherry

Rodney Cherry

Aug 5, 2015

Pocahontas- Rodney Cherry, 55 passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Rodney was born February 13, 1960 to the late Wayne and Gladys Cherry. He was also preceded in death by his brother Mark Cherry and sister Scotta Turner. Rod is survived by his brothers Mike, Greg, and Dave Cherry, nephew Chris Cherry and nieces Jenny Blascoe and Shannon Sillars. Cremation...

Brandon Joe Wadkins

Brandon Joe Wadkins

Aug 2, 2015

Pocahontas- Brandon Joe Wadkins, 23 was called home to be with the Lord August 2, 2015. Brandon was born November 1, 1991 in Blytheville, AR to Teddy and Beckey Lindsey Wadkins. He is survived by his parents, sister Tiffany Irene Wadkins, niece Emma Harper, grandparents Bill and Mary Lindsey, many aunts, uncles, cousins and numerous friends. He is preceded in...

Paul Lee Goings Jr

Paul Lee Goings Jr

Aug 1, 2015

Pocahontas- Paul Lee Goings Jr. 73 passed away August 1, 2015 at home surrounded by his family. Paul was born June 26, 1942 to the late Paul Lee Sr and Nellie Irene Mitchell Goings in Peach Orchard, Arkansas. Paul was a retired United States Air Force Senior Master Sargent. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge #692, Order of...

Lane Lee Cole

Lane Lee Cole

Jul 31, 2015

Cash - Lane Lee Cole passed away Friday, July 31, 2015. We never got to see you smile or hear you laugh. But our love for you is still strong as ever. We love you very much. Rest in the arms of Jesus, baby boy. Lane is survived by his parents, Cody and Lalicia Goza Cole; a sister, Langston Slagley...

James A. "Tiny" Casalman

James A. "Tiny" Casalman

Jul 30, 2015

Mr. James A. "Tiny" Casalman of Harrisburg, departed this life Thursday, July 30, 2015, at his home in Harrisburg, at the age of 59. He was born March 30, 1956 in Wynne, the son of the late James D. Casalman and Myrtle Mae Mitleff Casalman. James drove trucks for over 20 years and farmed for over 15 years. He enjoyed...

Opal Maye Vandergriff

Opal Maye Vandergriff

Jul 29, 2015

Pocahontas- Opal Maye Crawford Vandergriff, 95 passed away July 29, 2015. Opal was born April 10, 1920 to the late Ollie Rodney and Martha (Brown) Crawford. She is survived by one daughter Virginia Thielemier (Jack) of Pocahontas, AR, six grandsons, four granddaughters, three great-grandsons, three great-granddaughters, one great-great-grandson, one great-great-granddaughter, daughter-in-law Glenda Vandergiff, one brother Joe Crawford and sister-in-law Alta...

Brian Lee Robertson

Brian Lee Robertson

Jul 29, 2015

Mr. Brian Lee Robertson of Cherry Valley departed this life Wednesday morning at his home at the age of 51. He was born January 26, 1964 in Wynne, AR, the son of Hansel Wayne Robertson, Sr. and Sylvia Winters Robertson. Brian worked on the family farm for many years before beginning his truck driving career. He drove several years with...

Walter Ervin Catlett

Walter Ervin Catlett

Jul 28, 2015

Little Rock- Walter Ervin Catlett, 67, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2015. He was born September 14, 1947 in Chattanooga, Tennessee to the late Ervin Arthur and Helen Virginia Owens Catlett. He was a youth director in the mid 1980's for Parkview Missionary Baptist Church. He was a past president of the VICA organization, a member of Who's Who, played...

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...

Subscribe

Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries

An orange arrow pointing to the right on a white background.
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.