Grace Opal Martin Passmore
Mar 10, 2013
Jonesboro- Grace Opal Martin Passmore, 92, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2013. She was born on June 13, 1920 at Seymour, Missouri to the late Andrew and Mary Ellen Williams. Mrs. Grace was a homemaker and a member of the Needham Baptist Church. She loved to garden and cook and volunteer at her church. She will be remembered as a...
Mr. Billy Walter Hunt
Mar 10, 2013
Mr. Billy Walter Hunt, of Harrisburg, departed this life Sunday morning, March 10, 2013, at his home, at the age of 79. He was born April 10, 1933 in Harrisburg, the son of the late Ira Walter Hunt and Lora Hazel McCulley Hunt. Billy married Shelby Bandy on October 7, 1955 and they enjoyed 58 years together. He spent 20...
Charline Ward Osment
Mar 10, 2013
Marshall, Michigan - Charline Ward Osment, 95, died Sunday evening, March 10, 2013 at Tendercare of Marshall. Mrs. Osment was born on September 4, 1917 in Garland to late Lee and Hattie Green Rodgers. She had been a long time resident of the Marshall area, living here from 1953 through 1979. She returned to Arkansas in 1979 and then returned...
Frances Fay Francis
Mar 9, 2013
Maynard- Frances Fay Francis, 61, passed away Saturday, March 09, 2013. She is preceded in death by her father, Frankie Mounts and two brothers. She is survived by her husband, Louis "Pete" Francis of the home, one son, Louis "Pete" Francis Jr., two daughters, Nellie Breese and April Kerp all of Maynard, her mother, Olvie Mounts, two brothers, Jerry and...
Helen L. Sparkman
Mar 8, 2013
Monette- Helen L. Sparkman, 79, passed away Friday, March 8, 2013 at Lakeside Nursing Home in Lake City. She was born May 27, 1933 in Monette to the late Julius and Maude Eddy. She was a homemaker and enjoyed making quilts and crocheting. Mrs. Sparkman was a member of the Rowes Chapel Baptist Church, where she impacted many lives as...
James Harold White
Mar 7, 2013
Jonesboro- James Harold White, 83, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2013 in Paragould. He was born on June 13, 1929 in Cross County to the late Jesse and Hetty White. Mr. White worked for U.S.D.A. for many years. He was a Mason and a past member of the Jaycees. He enjoyed fixing up old cars and tractors. He is survived...
Paul Edward Lyle
Mar 6, 2013
Cambria, Illinois - Paul E. Lyle, born June 7, 1935, passed into heaven on Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at 10:00 PM. Parents Ruia and Ruby, and brother Gene preceded him. Survivors include wife Nellie Mae (Dean) Lyle, children Kathy Evans, Danny Lyle, Kelly Lyle, Becky Collins, Amy Courter, and Jennifer Morgan; siblings Anna Connor, Bill Lyle; 17 grandchildren and 5...
Harold Russell Standefer
Mar 5, 2013
Oak Ridge, Tenn.- Harold Russell Standefer, 79, passed away, Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at his home. He was born June 27, 1933 in Jonesboro to the late Clarence Raymond Standefer and Berdie Mae Dalton Standefer. Mr. Standefer retired from Lockheed Martin where he was an architectural engineer. He was a long-time member of Highland View Church of Christ and was...
Sandra Buazard
Mar 5, 2013
Pocahontas - Sandra Buazard, 49, passed away Tuesday, March 05, 2013. Born June 01, 1963 to William and Bobbie Davis. She is preceded in death by father, William Davis and brother, Charles Davis. She is survived by husband, Charles Buazard, 11 children, 20 grandchildren, four brothers, Donnie Davis, Ronnie Davis, Jerry Davis and Pee Wee Davis and mother, Bobbie Davis....
Allen Joseph Trahan
Mar 5, 2013
Jonesboro - Allen Joseph Trahan, 85, passed away Tuesday, March 05, 2013 at John J. Pershing VA Medical Center. Born April 24, 1927 in Lacassine, LA to the late Eules and Lucille Trahan. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Ellen Trahan, three brothers and two sisters. He is survived by his children, Antoinette Trahan of Aurora, CO.,...
Glina Gammill
Mar 3, 2013
Monette-Mrs. Glina L. Gammill, 83, departed this life Sunday morning, March 3, 2013, at the St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was born February 11, 1930, the daughter of Charles Ransom and Velma Johnson Ransom. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed gardening and cooking and loved all animals. She was very talented with musical...
Ann Elizabeth Davis
Mar 3, 2013
Jonesboro- Ann Elizabeth Davis, 83, died Sunday, March 3, 2013 at Craighead Nursing Center in Jonesboro. Mrs. Davis was born December 3, 1929 in Clarkton, Missouri to the late Franciscus Antonius "Frank" and Freda Mae Pearson Michels, later moved to the McCormick Community near Trumann before raising her family and living the remainder of her life in Jonesboro. She was...
Mary Mae Ziegenhorn
Mar 2, 2013
Jonesboro- Mary Mae Ziegenhorn, 88, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2013 in North Little Rock due to her illness. She was born on September 29, 1924 at Balch to the late Raney and Susan Wymer. She was a homemaker and lived most of her life in Jonesboro. She was a member the Church of Christ. She is survived by a...
Barbara Carpenter
Mar 2, 2013
Leachville- Barbara Carpenter, 59, passed away March 2, 2013. She was born in Keiser to the late Leonard and Ines Hiser. Barbara is survived by her husband, Billy Carpenter; her children, Tifney Dohs (Frank), Cherry Hall (Brad), Amanda Carpenter and Daniel Carpenter; four grandchildren, Chasity (Jed), Hannah, Frankie and Addison; twelve brothers and sisters. The family will receive friends 11:00...
Janice Marie Stidham
Feb 27, 2013
Rector- Janice Marie Stidham, 53, formerly of Black Oak passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at her home. She was born on September 14, 1959 in Benton Harbor, Michigan. Janice owned and operated Lil'Vera's Caf in Monette for several years. She was a member of the Mt. Pleasant General Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Frank Stidham; her...
Euna Faye Throgmartin
Feb 27, 2013
Lake City- Euna Faye Throgmartin, 79, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2013. She was born on November 10, 1933 in Monette to the late Troy and Ethel Guiltner. Mrs. Throgmartin was a homemaker and a pastor's wife. She was a member of the Lake City Assembly of God. She was a Sunday School teacher, a musician, song leader and a...
Lawrence Arnold Weisenbach
Feb 26, 2013
Pocahontas - Lawrence Arnold Weisenbach, 74, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2013. Born December 31, 1938 in Brockett, Ar. to the late Alfred and Minnie Weisenbach. He is also preceded in death by brother, Joe Weisenbach and sister, Mary Kimble. He is survived by wife, Mary Weisenbach of the home, son, Larry and wife Casey Weisenbach of Jonesboro and two...
Donald G. Ford
Feb 26, 2013
Pocahontas - Donald Ford, 75, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at NEA Baptist Hospital. Born February 20, 1938 in Paragould, AR. to the late William and Jewel Ford. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Nina Ford, sister, Minnie Olds and brothers, Bill, Gilbert and Buddy Ford. He is survived by daughter, Kim Hutsell of Pocahontas and...
Richard Owen Ivan Keiter
Feb 24, 2013
Monette- Richard Keiter, 52, passed away Sunday, February 24, 2013. He is survived by his parents, Owen and Barbara Keiter; daughter, Lauren West; two brothers, Gary Keiter and Kevin Keiter (Roxanne); grandson, Cohen Asher Markum; friend, Rhonda Keiter; nephews and niece, Phillip, Hunter and Sylvia. A celebration of his life will be held on Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at 2:00...
Pauline Ware
Feb 24, 2013
Pauline Perry Ware "Miss Polly",a resident of the Blackwater Community near Manila, began her eternal life in Heaven on Sunday, February 24, 2013. She was reunited there with her husband and a host of family and friends to whom she had bid a brief farewell during her lifetime. She was born on July 17, 1926 at Earle to Robert Grover...
