Jean Elizabeth Martin Olvey
Jun 20, 2015
Jean Elizabeth Martin Olvey was born June 30, 1920. To Lantie R and Ona Sallee Martin in Pocahontas, AR. She married C.E. Olvey, Jr on June 14, 1941, and they raised three children together. She departed this life on June 20, 2015, just ten day short of her 95th birthday. Jean was preceded in death by her father, Lantie R....
Lawrence E. "Tomtom" Addington
Jun 19, 2015
Mr. Lawrence E. "TomTom" Addington, of Fisher, departed this life Friday, June 19, 2015, at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro, at the age of 58. He was born August 4, 1956 in Newport, Arkansas. TomTom, as he was known, enjoyed spending time at Woodbriar Nursing Home and helping care for the elderly. He always brought a smile and cheer...
Jerry Jackson
Jun 18, 2015
Jonesboro-Jerry Jackson, 55, passed away Thursday June 18, 2015 at the Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was born February 24, 1960 in St. Louis, Missouri to Talmadge and Joleda Jackson. Mr. Jackson worked for St. Bernard's Medical Center for over 32 years. He loved to hunt, read and was a gunsmith. He was of Baptist faith. He is survived by...
Thomas "Pete" Stayton
Jun 14, 2015
Kimberling City, Missouri- Thomas "Pete" Stayton, 65, passed away June 14, 2015 at Cox Health South in Springfield, MO. He was born January 6, 1950 in Pocahontas, Arkansas to Thomas Jr.and Geraldine Mason Stayton. Pete is survived by his wife of 43 years Phyllis Stayton, daughter Keoka and husband Jason Ketcher, granddaughter Scarlett Ketcher, mother Geraldine Stayton, brothers Leon and...
Winford P. Pyland
Jun 13, 2015
Monette- Winford Doyle Pyland, 88, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015 at Monette Manor. He was born May 28, 1927 in Monette to the late Jim Pyland and Pearl Ward Pyland. He served in the U.S. Army, came home and worked as a farmer until 1955, when he left to work for General Motors in Flint, Michigan. Mr. Pyland retired...
Ermil Meridith
Jun 11, 2015
Pocahontas- Ermil Meridith, 87 passed away June 11, 2015. Ermil was born December 27, 1927 in Tuckerman, Arkansas to the late Daniel and Ada Holt Klais. She is survived by her daughter Ann Camp, grandchildren Meridith Ann (Steve) Smith, Melissa (Tom) Milner, great grandchildren Chelsea (Mark) Jahnke, Tyler Smith, Wesley Milner, great-great grandchildren Tucker Jahnke, Easton Jahnke. She is preceded...
Daisy Laverne Wallace
Jun 10, 2015
Daisy Laverne Wallace, 86, of Caraway passed away June 10, 2015 in St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was born May 13, 1929 in Batesville to the late Lige and Martha (Stevens) McGinnis. She was a member of Caraway First Baptist Church and will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister. Survivors include her daughters,...
James "Jim" Roy Kincade
Jun 9, 2015
Pocahontas- James "Jim" Roy Kincade, 72 passed away June 9, 2015 at home surrounded by his family. Jim worked for the Randolph County Road Department for 35 years. He enjoyed spending time with the Randolph County Heritage Dancers. He started the 7th Arkansas Confederate Infantry CompanyI over 30 years ago. Jim lived for Civil War Reenactment. He would travel all...
Mondrie Wilson
Jun 9, 2015
Jonesboro- Mondrie Wilson, 94, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2015. She was born September 25, 1920 in Jonesboro to the late William and Charlcie Dacus Gambill. She retired from General Electric and worked at Massanelli's Cleaners. She loved to garden, sew, quilt, paint and fish. Mrs. Wilson was a resident of Lakeside Nursing Center and member of Highland Drive Baptist...
Mary Nell Garrett
Jun 9, 2015
Pocahontas-Mary Nell Garrett, 69, passed away June 9, 2015. Mary was born October 9, 1946 in Humbolt, TN to the late Samuel and Ruth Terry Roe. Mary is survived by her husband Lonnie Garrett, children; Ted Garrett, Kenneth Garrett, Tim Garrett, Kimberly (David) Crow, Brett (Amy) Garrett, grandchildren Stephanie Mero and Aimee Berg. Funeral arrangements are being handle by McNabb...
Vivian Inez (Kelley) Baldridge
Jun 7, 2015
Aurora IL. -Vivian Inez (Kelley) Baldridge, 88,passed away at home on June 7, 2015. Born in Ravenden Arkansas November 8, 1926 to Walter Margie (Hill) Kelley Vivian is survived by her children Charles Baldridge, Linda Godbey, Shirley (Matt) Jaehrling, Steve (Patty) Baldridge all of Aurora IL. Daughter-in-law Linda Baldridge and son-in-law John Kingsbury, Grandchildren Clifton, Timothy, Christina, Michael, Adam, Aaron,...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
