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Carmy Lee Simpkins

Carmy Lee Simpkins

Nov 17, 2013

Manila- Carmy Lee Simpkins, 88, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2013 at his residence. He was born on August 18, 1925 to the late William Jefferson and Delilah Blackburn Simpkins. Mr. Simpkins was a retired farmer and of the Church of Christ belief. He served his country proudly in the United States Army during World War II and a member...

Janet Loetta Penny

Janet Loetta Penny

Nov 17, 2013

Paragould - Janet Loetta Penny, 66, passed away November 17, 2013 in Paragould. She was born February 12, 1947 near Fontaine to Gladys Marie Becker Hancock and the late Jessie Oliver Hancock. She was a homemaker and a member of Faith of the Apostles Church in Walnut Ridge. Survivors include her husband, Buster Penny of the home; daughter, Dianna Morsi...

Edna Jewell Cummings

Edna Jewell Cummings

Nov 16, 2013

Edna Jewell Cummings, 98, of Walnut Ridge, passed away November 16, 2013 at Lawrence Nursing Center. She was born on March 6, 1915 to the late John and Vena (Merrill) Pursley in the Enterprise Community. She was a home maker and a member of Nettleton Baptist Church. She will be remembered as a loving mother and grandmother who lived for...

Mildred Corrine Bailey Dail

Mildred Corrine Bailey Dail

Nov 16, 2013

Ravenden- Mildred Corrine Bailey Dail, 85, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 16, 2013 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mildred was born May 28, 1928 in Randolph County to the late Albert and Beulah Nixon Bailey. She is survived by a son, Robin Micheal Dail of Ravenden, grandchildren, Tim Dail and Chaley Johnson of...

Lorraine Sanders

Lorraine Sanders

Nov 13, 2013

Pocahontas-Lorraine Sanders, 89, passed away November 13, 2013 at Randolph Home Nursing Home. Lorraine was born July 23, 1924 in Manila, Arkansas to the late Jesse and Pearl Tway Bryant. She is survived by sister, Pauline Lindsey , nephew's, Ron Bryant, Matt (Ruby)Bryant, Raymond (Abbie) Mallott, Glendis (Janet) Mallott, Jerry Mallott, nieces, Linda (Farzin) Namei, Ellen (Galen) Moss, Teresa Wilson,...

George David "Coach Dave" Wiliams

George David "Coach Dave" Wiliams

Nov 12, 2013

Pocahontas- George David "Coach Dave" Williams, 70 went to be with the Lord November 12, 2013 at the Flo and Phil Jones House in Jonesboro, AR. Dave was born to the late George and Leona Williams on January 2, 1943 in Fort Smith, AR. Dave is survived by his wife Utanah Williams of the home, daughter\u0027s Kimberly and Jay Pankey...

Mary Poteet Dalton Johnson

Mary Poteet Dalton Johnson

Nov 12, 2013

Pocahontas- Mary Poteet, Dalton Johnson, 98 passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at Walnut Ridge Nursing and Rehab in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas . Mary Poteet was born to Charles and Maggie Rusk Poteet in Reyno, AR on March 11, 1915. She grew up in Reyno, and graduated from Biggers High School where she was an outstanding student and basketball player....

Mary Joanne Thielemier

Mary Joanne Thielemier

Nov 12, 2013

Pocahontas- Mary Joanne Thielemier, 69, went to be with the Lord on November 12, 2013 at Randolph Home Nursing Home. Joanne was born May 30, 1944 in Engelberg to the late Bennie Thielemier and Anna Schaectel Thielemier. Survived by mother Anna Thielemier of Pocahontas, brothers, Jack (Nancy) Thielemier, Danny Thielemier, Bernard Jr. (Sharon) Thielemier, Leonard Thielemier, Sydney (Raynetta) Thielemier, Gary...

Cletis Willie Humphrey

Cletis Willie Humphrey

Nov 12, 2013

Mt. View- Cletis Willie Humphrey, 80, formerly of Jonesboro, passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2013. He was born on December 19, 1932 at Peach Orchard to the late Jessie and Otra Humphrey. Mr. Humphrey retired after 34 years with City, Water and Light. He will be remembered as a Child of God and an accomplished Coon Dog trainer. He was...

Norma Lou Belk

Norma Lou Belk

Nov 9, 2013

Jonesboro - Mrs. Norma Lou Belk, 78, departed this life Saturday, November 9, 2013, at the Flo Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. She was born June 8, 1935 in Brookland, the daughter of William Samuel Wester and Bertha L. Houston Wester. Norma worked in the bakery at Hays Price Chopper and Country Mart in the 90's. She retired at...

Mr. Henry Wayne Butler

Mr. Henry Wayne Butler

Nov 8, 2013

Mr. Henry Wayne Butler of Lake City, departed this life Friday, November 8, 2013, at his home at the age of 67. He was born May 25, 1946 in Osceola, the son of Lester Butler and Myrtle Hamby Butler. Henry was a self employed truck driver and enjoyed working on cars and racing. He was preceded in death by his...

Fredlene Copeland Fluke

Fredlene Copeland Fluke

Nov 7, 2013

Imboden- Fredlene Copeland Fluke, 76 passed away November 7, 2013 at the Pocahontas Healthcare and Rehab in Pocahontas, AR. Fredlene was born June 27, 1937 in Pocahontas, AR to the late Fred and Thelma Tibble. She retired from Frolic Footwear. After retiring from Frolic she spent many years delivering meals for Meals on Wheels to residents in Pocahontas and Imboden....

Jack O'Neal Dean

Jack O'Neal Dean

Nov 7, 2013

Walnut Ridge- Jack O'Neal Dean infant passed away Thursday November 7, 2013 at UAMS in Little Rock. Jack was born November 6, 2013 at UAMS in Little Rock to Neal and Chrissy Dean. Jack was baptized as a Catholic before he was taken into The Kingdom of Heaven. Jack is survived by his parents; Neal and Chrissy Dean, brothers; Ben...

Madeline Annabell Guntharp

Madeline Annabell Guntharp

Nov 6, 2013

Jonesboro- Madeline Annabell Guntharp, 91, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2013. She was born December 21, 1921 in Lauretown to the late Leonard and Ada Morris Goza. Mrs. Guntharp was a homemaker, "a farmer's wife" and had worked at Frolic Footwear. She loved to make crafts for her family and church family. She will be remembered as a loving wife,...

Mary B. Long

Mary B. Long

Nov 6, 2013

Jonesboro- Mary B. Long, 76, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. She was born on June 30, 1937 in Jonesboro to the late Homer and Gracie Baltzell. Mrs. Long retired from Sears after seventeen years. She also worked for eleven years at Jimco Lamp Company, five years at The Casual Bar and three years at...

Lawrence Lee Morgan

Lawrence Lee Morgan

Nov 5, 2013

Imboden, Lawrence Lee Morgan, 51 passed away November 5, 2013 at St. Bernards Hospital. He was born December 10, 1961 in Walnut Ridge, AR to the late Clyde Morgan and Tomilee (Mallory) Morgan. Survived by his mother Tomilee (Mallory) Morgan, Brother; Aubrey ( Becky) Morgan, Nephews; Joshua Morgan, Justin Morgan, Nathan Morgan, great nephew; Philip Morgan, cousins; Hilton Morgan and...

Mary Ann Jansen

Mary Ann Jansen

Nov 4, 2013

Jonesboro- Mary Ann Jansen, 75, passed away Monday November 4, 2013 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born May 3, 1938 in Heber Springs to the late Edward Schtatz and Norie Ethel Wade Schratz. Mrs. Jansen was a member of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church and was a retired nursery worker for the church. Mrs. Jansen also worked in...

Mary Ann Jansen

Mary Ann Jansen

Nov 4, 2013

Jonesboro-Mary Ann Jansen, 75, passed away Monday morning at St. Bernard's Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete and entrusted to Gregg-Langford Bookout Funeral Home.

Lynda Jo Eaves

Lynda Jo Eaves

Nov 2, 2013

HOXIE " Lynda Jo Eaves, 62, of Hoxie passed away Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013, in Jonesboro. She was born July 8, 1951, at Alicia to the late Etheredge and Ruby Butler House. Lynda received her bachelor\u0027s degree in business administration and was an ordained Assembly of God minister serving at the Corning First Assembly of God. She will be remembered...

Rosemary Bowlin

Rosemary Bowlin

Nov 1, 2013

Rosemary Rhodes Bowlin of Pocahontas, Arkansas, widow of Paul R. Bowlin and a civic and cultural leader, died on November 1, 2013. Born in Crossett, Arkansas, on June 21, 1921, Mrs. Bowlin was the youngest daughter of James Robert and Ellen Huntley Rhodes. Mrs. Bowlin grew up in Arkadelphia, Arkansas where she graduated from Ouachita College with a degree in...

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