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Ernie Ball
Jul 18, 2013
Aiken, SC - Ernie F. Ball, age 92, widower of the late N. Darlene Ball, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, July 18, 2013. He and his wife enjoyed 25 years of retirement in Ravenden Springs, AR before moving to Aiken, SC in 2009 for health reasons. Surviving are 3 sisters, a brother, and his children, Carol Winkler, Janesville, WI,...
Orville Binkley
Jul 16, 2013
Jonesboro- Orville Binkley, 98, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2013. Orville was born July 19, 1914 at Emory. Mr. Binkley was raised at Evening Shade and graduated from Sloan Hendrix at Imboden. He had a talent and deep love for art. He attended the Harris Art Institute in Nashville, Tennessee and the Memphis Art Academy and also studied under a...
Lela Juanita Earles
Jul 15, 2013
Pocahontas- Lela Juanita Earles, 89 passed away July 15, 2013 at Randolph Home Born June 17, 1924 in Decatur, TX to the late John and Amanda Beam. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Howard Earles and son Cowboy Earles. She is survived by her sons Beau Earles of Pocahontas, Billy Joe and Carol Earles of Ravenden Springs,...
Jacob William Baker
Jul 10, 2013
El Dorado-Jacob William Baker- infant son of Jason L. and Julie D. Baker passed away on July 10, 2013. Survived by parents, Jason and Julie Baker, brothers Jarett and Joshua Baker, Maternal Grandparents Don and Becky Wilson of Pocahontas, AR., Paternal Grandparents Donnie and Rena Baker of Clarksville, AR., and Mary Baker of Russellville, AR., and many aunts, uncles, and...
William "Bill" Rolland
Jul 10, 2013
Monette- William "Bill" Rolland, 76, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2013. He was born November 28, 1936 in Searcy to the late William and Alice Pearce Rolland. Bill worked and retired from R K Qualls Farms. He was a member of the Monette First Baptist Church. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and collected marbles and arrowheads. Survivors include his children...
Robert Preston Hargrove
Jul 9, 2013
Black Oak- Robert Preston Hargrove, 62, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2013. He was born on May 11, 1951 in Jonesboro to the late Floyd and Velma Hargrove and lived in this area all of his life. He was a 1969 graduate of Monette High School. He was a truck driver and a member of the Black Oak Baptist Church....
Kenneth Ray Felks
Jul 7, 2013
Piggott- Kenneth Ray Felks, 72, passed away Sunday, July 7, 2013. He was born on December 16, 1940 to the late Alvin and Edith Felks. He will be remembered as a loving father and grandfather and having a kind heart who believed in helping others. He is survived by a daughter, Salina Felks and friend Jim Chilcutt of Piggott; a...
Altie Marie Griggs Cox
Jul 6, 2013
Pocahontas- Altie Marie Griggs Cox,90, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2013. Born January 23, 1923 in Clay County, Arkansas, Altie was born to the late Charles F. And Pearl Griggs. She is preceded in death by her husband W.H. "Baldie" Cox of 59 years, her parents, brothers LeRoy, Gene and Willie Griggs and grandson Michael Johnson. She is survived by...
Richard Lynn Weaver
Jul 6, 2013
Oakdale, LA- Richard Lynn Weaver- 58 passed away July 6, 2013. Born September 16, 1954 in St. Louis, MO to the late Vernon H. Sr. Jewel Weaver. Richard was a foster parent for 25 years, worked at American Steel for 10 years and retired after 24 years from L.A. Darling. He is preceded in death by his parents, grandparents, daughter...
Gurtie May Williams
Jul 6, 2013
Pocahontas-Gurtie May Williams- 87 passed away July 6, 2013. Born December 23, 1925 in Light, AR to San and Eda Ezell. She is preceded in death by her parents, Husband, Rudolph Williams, son, Clifford Williams, daughter Fern Jones, grandsons, Fulton Houston and Brian Jones, granddaughter Jackie Stone, brothers, Joe, Jack, Nolen and Bill Ezell, sister, Polly Brown. She is survived...
Geraldine Harvester
Jul 4, 2013
Pocahontas-Geraldine Harvester,94 passed away July 4, 2013 at Randolph Home in Pocahontas, AR. She was born July 2, 1919 to the late William Henry Fry and Lora (Rogers) Fry. She was also preceded in death by her husband Millard Preston Harvester, three brothers, Roy Raymond and John L. Fry, three sisters, Wilda Fry, Pauline and Lora Mae Brown. She is...
William Farrar
Jul 4, 2013
Pocahontas- William Whittley Farrar, 73, passed away July 4, 2013. Born August 27, 1939 in Oakland, CA. to Major Johnny and Major Irene Robinson He is preceded in death by his parents, Brother Eugene Farrar, Roland Farrar, son Michael Stephen Farrar, Daughters, Sheila Davenport, and Claudia Powell. He is survived by Lois Farrar of the home. Children, Cindy Craig-Pocahontas, AR,...
Mrs. Roberta "Bunny" Gambill
Jul 4, 2013
Roberta "Bunny" Gambill (Miller) age 71, passed July 4th, 2013 in Jonesboro, AR. She was in her home, surrounded by her family. Bunny fought a courageous battle with small cell lung cancer and entered into the glory of God's Kingdom. Bunny was born October 15, 1941 to Robert and Carma (Evers) Miller in Adrian, Michigan. On November 23, 1957 she...
Mrs. Carolyne Hunnicutt
Jul 4, 2013
Carolyn Hunnicutt 69, died Thursday, July 4, 2013. She was born to Robert "Polly" and Wilma Black June 21, 1944. She worked for Hytrol Conveyor for 28 years. She was an active member of Fisher Street United Methodist Church where she was the financial secretary, President of United Methodist Women, Fisher Street Women's circle, Head of the Memorial Committee, a...
Geneva Geraldine Gainey
Jul 3, 2013
Pocahontas- Geneva Geraldine Gainey, 79, of Pocahontas passed away Wednesday July 3, 2013 at St. Bernard's Hospital in Jonesboro. She was born January 24, 1934 in Dalton to Ernest and Glenna Marriot King. She is preceded in death by her parents, brother William Bud King, sister Loretta (Dee) Bailey, grand daughter Shannon Griffin, and great nephew William Scott King. She...
Carolyn A. Ferros
Jul 3, 2013
Pocahontas- Carolyn A. Ferros, 57 passed away July 3, 2013. Born February 3, 1956 in Ft. Riley, Kansas to John M and Anne E. Patrick. She is preceded in death by her husband Charle J Ferros, sister Barbara Sue Phillips. She is survived by her parents John A. and Anne E. Patrick, son Chuck (Micah) Ferros of St. Peter's, MO.,...
Mrs. Joyce Sue Brand
Jul 2, 2013
Mrs. Sue Patton Brand, of Wynne, Arkansas, formerly of Harrisburg, departed this life Tuesday Night, July 2, 2013, at the Flo Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, at the age of 84. She was born February 21, 1929 in Hickory Ridge, AR, the daughter of Earl Patton and Cozette Vance Patton. Sue was a member of the first nursing class...
Joyce Thielemier
Jul 2, 2013
Pocahontas-Edna (Joyce) Thielemier, 72, passed away Tuesday July 2, 2013. Born July 4, 1940 in Pocahontas to Gordon and Beulah Toon. She is preceded in death by her parents, Brothers Donald Ramsey, Ray Ramsey, and Jerry Ramsey. She is survived by her husband, Jim Thielemier of the home, Children, Scott (Sonja) Thielemier of Imboden, Sandy (Scottie) Matthews of Ravenden, Vicky...
Terry James Chaplain Sr.
Jul 1, 2013
Jonesboro- Terry James Chaplain Sr., 55, passed away Monday, July 1, 2013 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born on October 15, 1957 in Jonesboro. He worked in auto-part sales and was an avid sports fan that loved the WWE and was known as the "Ultimate Tailgater". He is survived by his wife, Hassie Chaplain; his father, James Chaplain...
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