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Sheila R. Ford
Sep 2, 2014
Pocahontas- Sheila R. Ford, 53, passed away September 2, 2014 at Randolph Home in Pocahontas. Shelia is survived by a son Brandon Ford, grand-daughter Allie Reese Ford, sisters Sheree (John) Hamm, Sonja (Buddy) Smith, sister-in-law Kim Hutsell, nephew Justin Hamm, niece Madison Hutsell, Aunt Glenda Verkler, bonus mother Karen Anderson, and several cousins. She is preceded in death by her...
Alous Rose
Sep 1, 2014
Pocahontas- Alous Rose, 96, passed away September 1, 2014. Alous was born April 27, 1918 to the late Herman and Fairdail Johnson Goodman in Pocahontas, AR. She is survived by her daughter Marie Mainer, several grandchildren, great- grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, also several nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents, husbands Marcus Latham and James Rose, son Herman...
Geneva West
Sep 1, 2014
Jonesboro- Geneva Alma West, 88, passed Monday, September 1, 2014 at Flo Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born September 13, 1925 in Black Oak to the late Joseph H. and Anna Lee Dunkerson Hooker. Mrs. West was a member of the Strawfloor Baptist Church and loved her family, gardening and flowers. She will be remembered as a loving mother,...
Jerry Wade Denton
Aug 31, 2014
Jonesboro- Jerry Wade Denton, 69, passed away Sunday, August 31, 2014 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born June 22, 1945 at Lepanto to the late William and Marcell Gattis Denton. Mr. Denton was a farmer and "jack of all trades". He will be remembered as a hard worker, a loving husband, father, grandfather and a friend to many....
Flora Louise Mooney
Aug 28, 2014
Caraway- Mrs. Flora Louise Mooney, 89, departed this life Thursday, August 28, 2014, at the St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was born March 11, 1925 in Center, MS, the daughter of Joseph Raymond Kelley and Eva Mae Ballard Kelley. She was a member of the Caraway Baptist Church and worked for the Caraway Drug Company for 15 years....
Frank Edward Flynn
Aug 26, 2014
Lake City- Frank Edward Flynn, 82, formerly of Granite City, Ill., passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at home after a brief illness. He was born February 8, 1932 in Lake City, the son of William Roland Flynn and Ruby Marie Phillips Flynn Wingo. On May 2, 1952, he married Frances Divona Reynolds who passed away May 18, 2012. They...
Rev. Charles Albert Throgmartin
Aug 26, 2014
Lake City- Rev. Charles Albert Throgmartin Jr., 84, passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born on February 23, 1930 in Monette to the late Charles, Sr. and Lora Langston Throgmartin. Mr. Throgmartin was a retired minister of 50 years but was impressed by the passion of Christ as early as age...
Robert "Eddie" Edward Rolland
Aug 25, 2014
Jonesboro- Robert "Eddie" Edward Rolland, 61, passed away Monday, August 25, 2014 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born July 12, 1953 in Flint, Michigan. Eddie served his country proudly in the United States Air Force. He was an auctioneer for Leele's Market and loved everybody and never met a stranger. He will be remembered as a loving husband,...
Robin Denise Catron Due
Aug 24, 2014
Maynard- Robin Denise Catron Due, 27, departed this life on August 24, 2014. Robin was born September 18, 1986 to Allen and Jeannie Midgett Catron in Little Rock, AR. She is survived by 3 children of the home Dylan, Kaydence and Gracie Collier and their father Randy Collier. Father and step-mother Allen and Sarah Catron of Calico Rock, mother Jeannie...
Dorothy Finney
Aug 24, 2014
Dorothy Finney, 81, of Michigan City passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2014 at Inpatient Hospice at Saint Anthony Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. at McNabb Funeral Home in Pocahontas, Arkansas. Burial will follow in Sherum Cemetery in Sherum, Arkansas. Viewing will be on Wednesday from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. at the Root Funeral...
Helen L. Faulkner
Aug 23, 2014
Caraway- Helen L. Faulkner, 90, passed away Saturday, August 23, 2014 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born January 16, 1924 in Caraway to the late James and Elzie Stone. She and her husband farmed for many years in the Caraway area and their cattle farm near Brookland. Mrs. Helen was a member of the Caraway First Baptist Church....
Lola Mcmanners
Aug 23, 2014
Bigger- Lola McManners, 84, was granted her angel wings Saturday, August 23, 2014. Lola was born September 19, 1929 to the late Andrew and Grace Haskins Blackwell in Hamil, AR. Lola is survived by 3 daughters; Peggy Koons, Judy (Ernie) Carson, Geraldine (Mike) McMullin, 9 grandchildren Kim Carson, Shirley Contreras, Allan Carson, Chris Barber, Tonya Foster, Sandy Hawks, Tammy Robinson,...
Dennis E. Adams
Aug 22, 2014
Jonesboro- Dennis E. Adams, 72, of Jonesboro passed away August 22, 2014 at St Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro. He was born January 5, 1942 in Lake City to the late Coy and Juanita Carner Adams. He was of the Baptist faith and he enjoyed flying model planes and he went on to get his pilot's license. He will be...
Billie Lois Ogden
Aug 21, 2014
Billie Lois Ogden, 80, of Pocahontas passed away Thursday, August 21, 2014 in Springfield, Missouri. Billie was born August 21, 1934 in Turkey Branch, Tennessee to the late Thurman and Mae (Ford) Campbell. Billie and Jerry married on November 24, 1953 in O'Kean, Arkansas. During their 60 year marriage they raised five children of which she was very proud of....
Robert "Bobby" David Roberts
Aug 20, 2014
Jonesboro- Robert "Bobby" David Roberts, 75, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2014. He was born February 28, 1939 in Wynne to the late Garland and Frieda Roberts. Bobby served his country proudly in the National Guard. He was a supervisor with Southwestern Bell. He was an ordained Deacon and a Sunday School teacher with Philadelphia Baptist Church. The past seven...
Spencer Glisson
Aug 19, 2014
Harrison- Spencer Glisson, 97, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2014. A veteran of World War II born October 30, 1916 in Jonesboro. He is survived by two sons, Spencer (MaryAnn) Glisson of St. Louis and Bobby Dean (Ebb) Glisson of Salem; three daughters, Kay (Frank) Martin of West Memphis, Sue (Ken) Stewart of Harrison and Fay (Mike) Glenn of Barlett,...
Barry Raymond Shaver
Aug 16, 2014
Barry Raymond Shaver, 88, died August 16, 2014 at Stone Oak Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. He was born November 18, 1925 in Randolph County, Arkansas. Ray was a successful jeweler and watchmaker in Northeast Arkansas (Corning and Pocahontas) for many years. He was a veteran of World War II and stayed active as a leader of the VFW...
Mr. Larry D. Osborn
Aug 15, 2014
, "Mr. Osborn", departed this life Friday, August 15, 2014, in Jonesboro, at the age of 69. He was born October 13, 1944 in Black Oak, AR, the son of the late J.E. Osborn and Sally Wilson Osborn. Mr. Osborn taught school for 40 years, with 39 of those years in Harrisburg. He retired in 2006. He taught History and...
Mildred Upshaw Washington
Aug 15, 2014
Dalton- Mildred Upshaw Washington, 96, was granted her angel wings August 15, 2014. Mildred was born May 2, 1918 in Dalton to the late Albert Lee and Melissa Ozella Miller Upshaw. She is survived by nieces Ann (Jerry) Upshaw Gilliam, Michelle (Chuck) Upshaw Andrews and nephew Donald (Charlotte) Upshaw, several great nieces and nephews, sister-in-law Dorothy Jean Upshaw. Preceded in...
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