Ralph Wendell Holcomb
Apr 15, 2013
Longwood, FL- Ralph Wendell Holcomb, 79, passed away Monday, April 15, 2013. He was born on July 6, 1933 at Cherry Valley to the late Grover and Jewel Holcomb. He graduated salutatorian from Cherry Valley High School in 1951. Mr. Holcomb was honorably discharged from the United States Army in 1955 and went on to get his Bachelor's Degree in...
John "Pat" Murphy
Apr 14, 2013
Maynard-John (Pat) Murphy, went to be with the lord Sunday April 14, 2013. John was born on June 13, 1935 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Raymond and Ida Murphy. He is also proceeded in death by his step mother Ruth (Edington) Murphy. He is survived by his wife Rose Murphy of the home, sons Bryan (Colleen) Murphy of...
Camillus (C.J.) Wurtz
Apr 14, 2013
Camillus J. (C.J.) Wurtz Camillus Joachim Wurtz, 91, of Pocahontas, AR joyfully departed this life April 14, 2013. He was born in Pocahontas to the late Peter A. and Mary T. (Stolle) Wurtz on August 16, 1921. He served in the Army Air Corp during World War II earning four Bronze Stars. He retired from his business, Builders Plumbing and...
Mrs. Sylvia Tillery Condra
Apr 14, 2013
Mrs. Sylvia Tillery Condra, a lifetime resident of Harrisburg, departed this life on Sunday evening, April 14, 2013, at the NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro, at the age of 102. She was born March 15, 1911 in the Pleasant Valley/Locust Grove community just north of Harrisburg, the daughter of the late William D. Tillery and Linnie Bell Tillery. She was...
Phyllis J. Smith
Apr 13, 2013
Mrs. Phyllis J. Smith of Monette, departed this life Saturday morning, at her home at the age of 67. She was born August 16, 1945v in Dixie, Arkansas, the daughter of Edgar W. McGaughey and Nora Bishop McGaughey. Phyllis married Allen Smith May 12, 1968 and they enjoyed over 45 years together. She was a member of the Monette Methodist...
Melissa Jean Brickell
Apr 13, 2013
Caraway- Melissa Jean Brickell, 59, departed life on Saturday April 13, 2013 at UAMS Hospital in Little Rock. She was born on November 4, 1953 in Caraway to the late James Cecil and Gladys Jane Mangrum Brickell. She was a retired teacher of over 25 years and a Christian. Melissa enjoyed being outside and camping was one of her favorite...
Mary Jane &Quot;Jayni&Quot; Blackburn
Apr 12, 2013
Mrs. Mary Jane "Jayni" Blackburn, 64, of Jonesboro passed peacefully from this life surrounded by her family on Friday, April 12, 2013. Jayni was born on July 16, 1948 in New Hampton, Iowa to Evelyn and Willis Riley. She was raised in Elma, IA. She graduated from Mount Mercy College in Cedar Rapids with a bachelor's degree in social work....
Patsy Carlton
Apr 8, 2013
Tuckerman - Patsy Carlton, 74, passed away Monday, April 08, 2013 at St. Bernard's Medical Center. Born May 15, 1938 in Pocahontas to the late Clarence and Ida Gordon. She is survived by her husband, Roy Carlton of the home, two sons; Cavin Carlton of Tuckerman and Mark and wife Angie Carlton of Bono. Grandchildren include, Marcus, Lincoln and Brittany...
Ricky Lynn Adams
Apr 8, 2013
Jonesboro- Ricky Lynn Adams, 50, passed away Monday, April 8, 2013. He is survived by his father, Dennis Adams; grandmother, Juanita Adams; a sister, Kathryn Allred all of Jonesboro; two nephews, Travis Allred and Evan Woods. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lawanda Adams; his grandfather, Coy Adams. A graveside service will be 2:00 pm Friday, April 12,...
Roger Bibb
Apr 7, 2013
Monette- Roger Threlkeld Bibb, 49, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2013. He was born on June 21, 1963 at Hot Springs to the late Lloyd and Blanche Bibb. Roger enjoyed life and lived his life to the fullest. He collected Indian artifacts and enjoyed motorcycles, photography and rock-n- roll. He was strong in his faith and loved his family.He proudly...
William Leroy Burden
Apr 5, 2013
Mayor William Leroy Burden, 81, a life-long resident of Cash, Arkansas, passed away April 5, 2013 at St. Bernard's Regional Medical Center. He was born March 22, 1932 to the late Bill and Cecil Burke Burden. He will be remembered as a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother-in-law and community leader. After retiring from General Electric in 1991, he and long...
Shelby J. Hunt
Apr 4, 2013
Harrisburg - Shelby J. Hunt, 75,passed away Thursday, April 4, 2013. Shewas born on April 19, 1937 in Trumann to the late Albert Odell and Helen Lynell Bandy. She was a homemaker and a member of the Cornerstone Baptist Church. Mrs. Hunt played basketball in high school. She was a member of the Ladies of EHC Lucky 13 group, Red...
Allen Merle Bard
Apr 2, 2013
Caraway- Allen Merle Bard, 62, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2013. He was born on January 7, 1951 at East Plains, Missouri. Mr. Bard was well known as a hardworking cowboy and coon hunter. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was a member of the Caraway First Baptist Church. He is survived by his...
Alfred Carl "Sonny" Wolf
Apr 1, 2013
Waldenburg - Alfred Carl "Sonny" Wolf, 84,passed away Monday, April 1, 2013 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. Sonnywas born on February 13, 1929 in Waldenburg to the late Otto Alfred and Anna Koppeis Wolf.He was a retired farmer andmember of the Zion Lutheran Church. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Alma Wolf; a daughter and...
Shirley Ellen Griese
Mar 31, 2013
Jonesboro- Shirley Ellen Griese, 63, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2013. She was born on December 23, 1949 at Jonesboro to the late Willis and Ruby Griffin. She is survived by her children and their spouses, Mark and Urana Harris of Jacksonville, FL, Michelle Harris -Eggers of Jonesboro, Annitta and Roy Rothenberger of Munford, TN, Michael and Jessica Harris of...
Bonnie J. Poteet
Mar 30, 2013
Bonnie Johnson Poteet, 80, of Imboden, Arkansas, went to heaven to be with her Lord and Savior on March 30, 2013. She was born to the late Arthur Dresden and Opal Dale Johnson, July 15, 1932, in Lilbourn, MO. She was a graduate of Lilbourne High School. Bonnie was a devoted wife and mother, providing a loving home for her...
Don Reed
Mar 28, 2013
Pocahontas - Don Reed, 58, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2013. Born March 30, 1954 in Pocahontas to the late Elmer and Pearlie Mae Reed. He is also preceded in death by two brothers; Jerry and Lonnie Reed and sister, Patricia Spence. He is survived by wife, Patty Reed of the home, children; Tonya and husband Troy Thompson and Holly...
Mrs. Margaret Layman Jennings
Mar 26, 2013
Mrs. Margaret Layman Jennings, of Harrisburg, formerly of Bruce, Mississippi, departed this life Tuesday morning, March 26, 2013, at the Woodbriar Nursing Home in Harrisburg at the age of 97. She was born May 18, 1915 in Trumann, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Francis David Layman and Lora Mae McCall Layman. She was a homemaker and a loving mother...
Milta Jo Lemmons
Mar 24, 2013
Pocahontas - Milta Jo Lemmons, 60, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2013 at St. Bernards Medical Center. Born February 20, 1953 in Pocahontas. She is preceded in death by her father, Milton Lemmons, grandparents; Louie and Grace Lemmons and Joe and Ruby Purdy. She is survived by her mother, Tommie Joe Lemmons of Pocahontas and two sisters, Marsha (Ray) Stringer...
Audrey Rapert
Mar 23, 2013
Audrey Jackson Rapert, 89, of Maynard passed away Saturday, March 23, 2013, surrounded by her family at the Randolph County Nursing Home. Audrey was born January 25, 1924, in Poyner, Missouri to the late Troy and Minnie Jackson. Audrey was a longtime Maynard resident where she was an active parent and grandparent. She was a lifetime active member of the...
