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Curtis Lee Gregory
Nov 15, 2012
Pocahontas - Curtis Lee Gregory, 86, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2012. He was born February 27, 1926 to the late Alfred Lee Gregory and Gladys "Glade" (Hogue) Gregory, at Water Valley, in Randolph County, Arkansas. His family lived on the farms in Water Valley, Bakerden, Dalton, Bristow, Meridith and Elnora Communities. Curtis liked the farm life. He would work...
E. Maurice Holmes
Nov 15, 2012
Monette- Maurice Holmes, 81, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2012 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born on November 30, 1930 at Delfore to the late Allie and Maudie McPherson Holmes. Mr. Holmes started working for cotton gins when he was fourteen years old and retired from the Monette Co-op Gin as a foreman and ginner in...
Leonard Watkins
Nov 14, 2012
Burns, Tenn. - Leonard Philip Watkins, 78, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2012. He was born on January 19, 1934 at Caraway to the late Charlie Philip and Anna Mae Watkins. Mr. Watkins served his country proudly in the United States Air Force and the United States Army. The Watkins had lived in Alaska and Manila before moving to Burns....
Hanzil Burtman
Nov 14, 2012
Hanover Park, IL - The Burtman family is sad to announce the passing of Hanzil Lavern Burtman on November 14th, 2012 at Alexian Brother's Hospital in Elk Grove Village, Illinois surrounded by family members following a long battle with cancer. He was born on February 28th, 1941 outside of Pocahontas, Arkansas on Harmony Rd. He served in the US Army...
Leonard Watkins
Nov 14, 2012
Burns, Tenn. - Leonard Philip Watkins, 78, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2012. He was born on January 19, 1934 at Caraway to the late Charlie Philip and Anna Mae Watkins. Mr. Watkins served his country proudly in the United States Air Force and the United States Army. The Watkins had lived in Alaska and Manila before moving to Burns....
Leonard Watkins
Nov 14, 2012
Burns, Tenn. - Leonard Philip Watkins, 78, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2012. He was born on January 19, 1934 at Caraway to the late Charlie Philip and Anna Mae Watkins. Mr. Watkins served his country proudly in the United States Air Force and the United States Army. The Watkins had lived in Alaska and Manila before moving to Burns....
Heather R. (Bailey) Dickson
Nov 13, 2012
Biggers - Heather R. (Bailey) Dickson, 34, departed this life on November 13, 2012 in a one vehicle accident. She was born March 21, 1978 to Thomas Edward and Vonda Sue Bailey. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, Elmer Bailey, her maternal grandmother, Carolyn (Getson) Elledge and one nephew, Austin Bailey. She is survived by two sons,...
Imogene B. Mccleskey
Nov 13, 2012
Pocahontas - Imogene (Barnes) McCleskey (86) departed this life on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at Five Rivers Medical Center in Pocahontas, surrounded by her family. She was born on March 26, 1926 to Pearl \u0026 Edith (Davis) Barnes. She was preceded in death by her parents, siblings, husband, Dr. Edgar Wayne McCleskey and her two sons Brian and Kevin McCleskey....
Darvey L. Mayfield, Sr.
Nov 12, 2012
Trumann- Darvey L. Mayfield Sr., 75, passed away Monday, November 12, 2012 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born on July 10, 1937 at Dixie to the late Arley and Lucy Mayfield. Mr. Mayfield served his country proudly in the United States Army Reserves. He was a farmer and worked for Qualls farms until he retired. He is survived...
Darvey L. Mayfield, Sr.
Nov 12, 2012
Trumann- Darvey L. Mayfield Sr., 75, passed away Monday, November 12, 2012 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born on July 10, 1937 at Dixie to the late Arley and Lucy Mayfield. Mr. Mayfield served his country proudly in the United States Army Reserves. He was a farmer and worked for Qualls farms until he retired. He is survived...
Darvey L. Mayfield, Sr.
Nov 12, 2012
Trumann- Darvey L. Mayfield Sr., 75, passed away Monday, November 12, 2012 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born on July 10, 1937 at Dixie to the late Arley and Lucy Mayfield. Mr. Mayfield served his country proudly in the United States Army Reserves. He was a farmer and worked for Qualls farms until he retired. He is survived...
Bertie Harmon Curtner
Nov 10, 2012
Mrs. Bertie Harmon Curtner, of Cherry Valley, Arkansas, departed this life Saturday evening at the Flo \u0026 Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro at the age of 87. She was born August 7, 1925 in DeWitt, Arkansas, the daughter of Bert Earl Harmon and Nellie Mae Ogle Harmon. Bertie was a retired nurse and was active in the American Legion...
Deborah Landry
Nov 10, 2012
Jonesboro - Mrs. Deborah Landry, 67, passed away Saturday, November 10, 2012 at her residence after a thirteen year battle with Alzheimer\u0027s disease. Mrs. Landry was born on August 10, 1945 in Peoria, Illinois to the late Bruce Anderson and Virginia Wynkoop Royer. She had lived in Jonesboro since 1990 when she moved here from Zachary, Louisiana. She was a...
Deborah Landry
Nov 10, 2012
Jonesboro - Mrs. Deborah Landry, 67, passed away Saturday, November 10, 2012 at her residence after a thirteen year battle with Alzheimer\u0027s disease. Mrs. Landry was born on August 10, 1945 in Peoria, Illinois to the late Bruce Anderson and Virginia Wynkoop Royer. She had lived in Jonesboro since 1990 when she moved here from Zachary, Louisiana. She was a...
Bertie Harmon Curtner
Nov 10, 2012
Mrs. Bertie Harmon Curtner, of Cherry Valley, Arkansas, departed this life Saturday evening at the Flo \u0026 Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro at the age of 87. She was born August 7, 1925 in DeWitt, Arkansas, the daughter of Bert Earl Harmon and Nellie Mae Ogle Harmon. Bertie was a retired nurse and was active in the American Legion...
Deborah Landry
Nov 10, 2012
Jonesboro - Mrs. Deborah Landry, 67, passed away Saturday, November 10, 2012 at her residence after a thirteen year battle with Alzheimer\u0027s disease. Mrs. Landry was born on August 10, 1945 in Peoria, Illinois to the late Bruce Anderson and Virginia Wynkoop Royer. She had lived in Jonesboro since 1990 when she moved here from Zachary, Louisiana. She was a...
Bertie Harmon Curtner
Nov 10, 2012
Mrs. Bertie Harmon Curtner, of Cherry Valley, Arkansas, departed this life Saturday evening at the Flo \u0026 Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro at the age of 87. She was born August 7, 1925 in DeWitt, Arkansas, the daughter of Bert Earl Harmon and Nellie Mae Ogle Harmon. Bertie was a retired nurse and was active in the American Legion...
Jimmie Carl Kersey
Nov 8, 2012
Texas- Jimmie Carl Kersey, 64, passed away November 8, 2012. He was born on November 27, 1948 at Jonesboro to the late Herbert and Lillian Kersey. Mr. Kersey retired as a Major from the United States National Guard; he served with the 875th Engineer Battalion in Jonesboro and the 431st Civil Affairs out of Little Rock. He was active during...
Jimmie Carl Kersey
Nov 8, 2012
Texas- Jimmie Carl Kersey, 64, passed away November 8, 2012. He was born on November 27, 1948 at Jonesboro to the late Herbert and Lillian Kersey. Mr. Kersey retired as a Major from the United States National Guard; he served with the 875th Engineer Battalion in Jonesboro and the 431st Civil Affairs out of Little Rock. He was active during...
John Mervin Bolden
Nov 8, 2012
Mr. John Mervin Bolden, of Harrisburg departed this life Thursday night, at the Woodbriar Nursing Home in Harrisburg, at the age of 79. He was born November 26, 1932 in Tyronza, the son of John Benjamin Bolden and Bessie Barton Bolden. Mervin grew up in the Pleasant Hill Community near Judd Hill and graduated from McCormick High School in 1950....
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