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Barbara "Bobbie" Wilson

Barbara "Bobbie" Wilson

Jun 6, 2015

Monette - Barbara "Bobbie" Wilson passed away June 6, 2015 in Fleming Island, FL. Born September 12, 1932 near Monette. She was a member of the Keystone Hts. Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 yrs, Bruce Wilson; parents, Floyd and Geneva Darr; sister, Sharon Brooks; brothers-in-law, James Markin and Neil Abel; nephew, Brian...

Willodean Hesse

Willodean Hesse

Jun 5, 2015

Weiner" Willodean Hesse, 88, died Friday, June 5, 2015 at Crystal Oaks Care Center in Crystal City, Mo. Willodean was born Jan. 18, 1927, in Vina, Ala., to the late Willie A. and Rosa Lee (Sparks) Carpenter. She was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Hesse. She was also preceded in death by three brothers, Wayne Carpenter, Mack Carpenter...

Diana Carolyn Husketh

Diana Carolyn Husketh

Jun 3, 2015

Jonesboro- Diana Carolyn Husketh, 68, the Father called her home to be with her Savior Jesus Christ, Wednesday, June 3, 2015. She was born May 29, 1947 in Jonesboro to the late James and Louetta Warren. Diana married John Richard Husketh on March 22, 1961. Diana retired from Jonesboro Public Schools after 33 years. In addition to her parents, she...

Stella Arline Horsman

Stella Arline Horsman

Jun 2, 2015

Ravenden Springs- Stella Arline Horsman, 84 passed away June 2, 2015. Stella was born June 15, 1930 in Tuscumbia, Missouri to the late J.C. and Arizona Matthews. Stella is survived by children; Janis Goodman, Gary (Charlotte) Horsman, and Judy (Craig) Norris. Grandchildren Christina, Chris, Kayla, Alex, Bridgett, Shane, Nick and Angela, 12 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren. She is...

James Osborn

James Osborn

Jun 1, 2015

Jonesboro- James G. Osborn, 85, passed away early Monday morning at his home surrounded by his family. He was born October 12, 1929 in Jonesboro. He was the son of the late Perry G. Osborn and Laura Hopkins Moore. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Geraldine "Ms. Gerrie" Osborn; children, Gwen (Robby) Gardner of Little Rock, Gerry...

Elizabeth Campbell

Elizabeth Campbell

Jun 1, 2015

Pocahontas- Elizabeth Campbell, 87, passed away June 1, 2015 at Randolph Home Nursing Home in Pocahontas, AR. Elizabeth was born April 21, 1928 in Londonderry, Ireland to the late Alexander and Annie Wright Lyttle. Elizabeth is survived by children; Carol Archer of Imboden, AR., Jean Grisson of Pocahontas, AR., Richard Campbell of Florida, Eric Campbell of Illinois, 8 grandchildren and...

Mrs. Arlene Davis

Mrs. Arlene Davis

May 30, 2015

Mrs. Arlene Marie Davis of Harrisburg, departed this life Saturday, May 30, 2015, in Jonesboro, at the age of 54. She was born September 29, 1960 in Trumann, the daughter of the late Levi Clifton Wallace and Lela Frances Miller Wallace. Arlene was a member of the First Assembly of God in Harrisburg and enjoyed spending time with family, gardening,...

Vera Opal Buhrmester

Vera Opal Buhrmester

May 27, 2015

Jonesboro- Mrs. Vera Buhrmester, 96, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at Flo Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born October 12, 1918 in Salem to the late John and Birchie Stephens Isenhower. Mrs. Vera enjoyed 25 years working in the cafeteria at Valley View Schools. She was a member of the Community of Christ and was a volunteer for...

Lucinda Nix Starnes

Lucinda Nix Starnes

May 25, 2015

Lucinda Nix Starnes, 58, of Pocahontas died Monday, May 25th at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock. She was born March 20th, 1957 in Rapid City, South Dakota. She was a graduate of Fairview High School in Camden and an inspiration to many during her battle with breast cancer. She is survived by her husband the Rev. Dr. Rockey Starnes, sons...

Jesse Pauline Lindsey

Jesse Pauline Lindsey

May 25, 2015

Pocahontas-Jesse Pauline Lindsey, 100, passed away May 25, 2015. Pauline was born December 12, 1914 in Denmark Mississippi to the late Jesse James and Nellie Fair Bryant. She is survived by nieces and nephews: Raymond Malott, Glendis Malott, Jerry Malot, Ron Bryant, Linda Namei, Matt Bryant, Ellen Moss, Christopher Fitzgerald, many great and great-great and great-great-great nieces and nephews. She...

Jc Haynes

Jc Haynes

May 25, 2015

JC Haynes passed away May 25, 2015 at his home in Pocahontas, Arkansas. JC was born August 17, 1929 to Charles Thomas (Tom) Haynes and Euel Wheeless. During Dad's life he farmed in the Skaggs and Sharum Communities with his dad and retired from Brown Show Company in Pocahontas in 1990. Dad never met a stranger and had a sense...

Patricia Brewer

Patricia Brewer

May 24, 2015

Jonesboro- Patricia "Patty" Brewer, 60, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015. She was born October 2, 1954 in St. Louis to late Chester Sutton and Dorothy Sutton Webb. She enjoyed spending time with family, going to the river and collecting frogs. She will be remembered as a loving mother, sister, aunt, grandmother and friend. She is survived by her son...

James Arvin Easley

James Arvin Easley

May 23, 2015

Jonesboro- James Arvin Easley, 59, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2015. He was born December 17, 1955 in Jonesboro to the late Charles and Kharlsie Easley. He worked at Digital Learning Network, E. I. DuPont, George W. Jackson, Mid-South Health and Craighead County Jail and Abilities Unlimited. He was an avid gun collector, enjoyed playing chess, reading and when he...

Danny Mckuin

Danny Mckuin

May 22, 2015

St. Louis, MO- Danny McKuin, 44, passed away May 22, 2015. Danny was born December 6, 1970 to Elmer and Audrey Mars McKuin in Pocahontas, AR. Danny is survived by mother Audrey McKuin, siblings; Richie McKuin, Ronnie (Lisa) McKuin, Diane (Michael) Milla, Delenia (Jerry) Markovich, Marsha McKuin, Marla (Cody) Gibbs, Cheryl (Zac) Grant, Donny McKuin, and several nieces and nephews....

Danny Eugene Cook

Danny Eugene Cook

May 21, 2015

Biggers- Danny Eugene Cook, 69, passed away May 21, 2015 at home surrounded by his family. Danny was born July 3, 1945 child of the late Ed and Laurel Venson in Pocahontas, AR. Danny is survived by his wife Earlean Wheetley Cook, children Danna (Aaron) Watson, Dennis Cook, Darla (Calvin) Jones, grandchildren Derek (Teddie) Edington, Lindsey Cook, Nathan Cook, Daniel...

Mr. Edsel Terrell

Mr. Edsel Terrell

May 19, 2015

Mr. Edsel Terrell of Harrisburg, departed this life Tuesday, May 19, 2015, in Jonesboro, at the age of 80. He was born March 5, 1935 in Lepanto, the son of the late Lester Lloyd Terrell and Vaughn Tee Hood Terrell. Edsel was raised in Trumann and was a graduate of Trumann High School. Following high school he attended University of...

Michael Gregory Walker

Michael Gregory Walker

May 18, 2015

Trumann- Michael Gregory Walker, passed from this life at 10:30 p.m., Monday, May 18, 2015 at the age of 50 years, 11 months, and 23 days. He was born May 26, 1964, to Grady Steven and Martha Blalock Walker in Jonesboro. He was a graduate of the University Of Arkansas in Fayetteville and a 1982 graduate of Trumann High School...

Rachel Edna Whittingham

Rachel Edna Whittingham

May 18, 2015

Rachel Edna Whittingham, 84, of Jonesboro, passed away May 18, 2015. She was born August 1, 1930 in Birmingham, AL to the late John O. Lamons and Myrtle E. Cross Lamons. Mrs. Whittingham was the owner operator of Edna's Alteration shop for 25 years, was a charter member of Westvale Baptist Church and will be remembered as a loving mother,...

Charles M. Burgess

Charles M. Burgess

May 17, 2015

Walnut Ridge- Charles M. Burgess, 90, passed away May 17, 2015 at St. Bernards Medical Center. Charles was born September 23, 1924 in Pocahontas, AR to the late Noah and Thine Burgess. Charles is survived by his children Peggy Joan (Luther) Allen, Gary (Leta) Burgess, Dennis (Becci) Burgess, 5 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild, and two brothers...

Homer Byrd

Homer Byrd

May 17, 2015

Jonesboro- Homer Byrd, 87, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2015 at NEA Baptist Hospital. He was born October 21, 1927 in Black Oak to the late Howard R. Byrd and Hattie Irene Byrd. He was a school teacher at Lake City. He worked for the Arkansas State Plant Board for 36 years before retiring and then worked part time for...

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