Ruby Jones
Jul 5, 2014
Imboden- Ruby Jones, 81, was granted her angel wings July 5, 2014. Ruby was born December 11, 1932 in Smithville to the late James A. And Earlie Gray Jones. She is preceded in death by her parents James A. And Earlie Jones, brothers Lester, Eugene and Justin and sisters Pauline Craig and Edith Bilbrey. She is survived by nephews Steve...
James Winford Craig
Jul 3, 2014
James Winford Craig, 79, passed away Thursday, July 3, 2014 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born December 1, 1934 in Caraway to the late Otis and Olar Carpenter Craig. Mr. Craig owned and operated a cosmetology business in Nettleton for many years. He is survived by a son, Steven Craig; a special friend, Thelma Tice; a brother, Roy...
Druzell Mae "Tommie" Barrett
Jul 3, 2014
Mrs. Druzell Mae "Tommie" Barrett of Blytheville, formerly of Lepanto, departed this life Thursday, July 3, 2014, at her home in Blytheville, at the age of 68. She was born in Rivervale, December 5, 1945, the daughter of Robert E. lee Whaley and Mable Effie Shelton Whaley. She was a convenience store manager for Mid-South Sales for many years and...
Troy Davis Cooper
Jul 2, 2014
Bono- Troy Davis Cooper, 61, passed away, Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born May 5, 1953 in Lepanto. Mr. Cooper worked for Riceland Foods in Waldenburg for forty years. He was a member of the Oak Grove Church of Christ. He enjoyed deer hunting, fishing, and gardening and loved his family and family gatherings....
Genevieve Sallee Jackson
Jul 2, 2014
Pocahontas- Genevieve Sallee Jackson, 99, passed away July 2, 2014. She was born in Pocahontas to Ray E. And Maude Robinson Sallee August 29, 1914. She attended high school at Ward Belmont in Nashville, TN., after which she chose Gulf Park College in Gulfport, MS., then attended the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. At Current River Beach during the summer...
William Thurman Wells
Jun 29, 2014
Ravenden- William Thurman Wells, 93 passed away June29, 2014. William was born January 7, 1921 in Ravenden Springs to the late Otis and Pearl Blansett Wells. He is survived by several cousins. He is preceded in death by his parents and a brother. Services will be held in McNabb Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be Tuesday July 1, 2014 from...
Faye Nell Alphin
Jun 27, 2014
Wartburg, TN- Faye Nell Alphin, 79, was granted her angel wings June 27, 2014. Faye and her late husband moved to Maynard AR. in 1969 and ran the Current River Bait and Tackle Shop in Doniphan, MO. until 1992. Faye was born March 19, 1935 in Section, AL to the late Willie Newman Beam and Eula Virginia Sargent Beam. She...
Jacob Harold Walls, Sr.
Jun 26, 2014
Mr. Jacob Harold Walls, Sr, of Harrisburg, Arkansas departed this life Thursday evening, June 26, 2014, at the St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro, at the age of 78. He was born October 26, 1935, in Harrisburg, Arkansas, the son of the late Aaron Walls and Mamie Martin Walls. He retired from truck driving and served in the Arkansas National...
Lula "Toots" Lang
Jun 26, 2014
Monette- Lula "Toots" Lang passed away peacefully June 26, 2014 at 89 years of age. She was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years. She spent most of her life in northeast Arkansas near the community of Monette where she was a lifelong member of Mount Pleasant General Baptist Church. She was one of nine children born to...
J. C. Tate
Jun 25, 2014
Jonesboro- J. C. Tate, 72, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2014 in Jonesboro. He was born September 28, 1941 in Walnut Ridge to the late Clifford and Beulah Tate. He worked for FMC for eighteen years as a spray painter. He is survived by his wife, Jean Tate; three daughters, Lisa Qualls (Danny) of Jonesboro, Tina Tate of Oklahoma and...
Margie Patton
Jun 24, 2014
Bono- Margie Patton, 71, passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2014. She was born August 19, 1942 in Egypt to the late Otto and Justine Henson. Mrs. Patton was a member of the Central Baptist Church. She retired after twenty years as manager of Quality Stamp Store. She loved taking care of kids and served as Girl Scout Leader for several...
Bill Raymond Welch
Jun 24, 2014
Bill Raymond Welch, 91, passed away on 24 June 2014, at St. Vincent\u0027s Hospital in Little Rock. Mr. Welch was born on 9 April 1923 at Rutherford, TN, to the late Willie Hugh Welch and Dovie (Finch) Welch of RoEllen, TN.He was a World War II veteran and served as a Navy SeaBee in North Africa and Italy. He met...
Vondal Ray Henson
Jun 23, 2014
Bono- Vondal Ray Henson, 72, passed away Monday, June 23, 2014 in Searcy. He was born January 5, 1942 in Bono to the late Mace and Hilda Henson. He is survived by his wife, Quandoline Henson; two daughters, Flisha Collins of Imboden and Loretta Couch (Randy) of Pocahontas; three step-children, Patricia Stone (Robert), Junior Taylor and Larry Taylor (Brenda); three...
Jerry Don Smith
Jun 14, 2014
Pocahontas- Jerry Don Smith, 66, entered into eternal peace on June 14, 2014. Jerry was born August 10, 1947 in Caruthersville, Missouri to the late Wright and Mildred Looney Smith. He served in the Army and was a Viet Nam Veteran. He worked on cross country pipelines for most of his adult life. He traveled all over the country with...
Herbert Edward Turner
Jun 12, 2014
Pocahontas- Herbert Edward Turner, 89, entered into eternal peace June 12, 2014. Herbert was born April 29, 1925 to the late John and Elma Foster Turner in Biggers, AR. Herbert has many achievements and member of several groups in life; WWII Veteran, Military Order of the Purple Heart, VFW, State Police, Gideon's International, 41 years as a Sunday school teacher,...
Clay Vandergriff
Jun 12, 2014
Ravenden Springs- Clay Vandergriff, 80, entered into eternal peace June 12, 2014. Clay was born August 26, 1933 in Randolph County to the late Sular and Kate Tiner Vandergriff. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years Charlene Vandergriff, sons; Bob (Debra) Vandergriff, Darrell Vandergriff, Lavern Vandergriff, daughter Darlene (David) James, grandchildren; Casey Mathis, Jordan Vandergriff, Clayton Vandergriff,...
Opal Mae Pierce
Jun 10, 2014
Jonesboro - Opal Mae Pierce of Jonesboro, passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital at the age of 95. She was born on August 17, 1918 to the late Ed and Sallie McDaniel Lewis in Otwell. Mrs. Pierce was a homemaker and retired from Frolic Footwear in Jonesboro. She loved sewing, gardening, flowers and her dog,...
Melva Bibb Harsh
Jun 8, 2014
Monette - Melva Bibb Harsh, 79, of Leesburg, Florida, formerly of Monette, died Sunday, June 8, 2014 in Leesburg. She was born on January 7, 1935 to the late David and Irene Coffee Wiser in Leachville. She lived in Leachville for 15 years then married James Bibb of Monette and moved to Sturgis, Michigan for 25 years before moving back...
Therma L. Sisson
Jun 7, 2014
Noland- Therma L. Sisson, 91, passed away on June 7, 2014 at home surrounded by her family. Therma was born September 14, 1922 in Randolph County to the late Charlie and Irene Sutton Wagner. She is survived by two sons Leslie J. (Diane) Sisson Jr of Houston, Texas and Aaron (Genia) Sisson of Piggott, two daughters Travis (Glen) Tyler of...
Ray Allen Rutledge
Jun 6, 2014
Biggers-Ray Allen Rutledge, 51, passed away June 06, 2014 at Five Rivers Medical Center in Pocahontas. Ray was born September 05, 1962 in Jonesboro, AR to the late Harold Allen and Carolyn Sue Rutledge. He is survived by his wife Beth Rutledge, daughter Madison Rutledge, grandson Clinton Rutledge all of the home, one brother Terry (Cindy) Rutledge of Little Rock,...
