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Rickey Hensley
Sep 9, 2012
Rickey Dean Hensley, 37, of Tulsa Oklahoma, formerly of Jonesboro passed away Sunday, September 9, 2012 at his residence. Rickey was born on March 8, 1975 in Jonesboro to the late Kenneth and Shirley Mae Gentry Hensley. He had lived in Tulsa about 3 months and worked with his family in the floor covering business and was of the Baptist...
Franklin Joe Melton
Sep 7, 2012
Pocahontas- Franklin "Joe" Melton, 68, passed away Friday, September 07, 2012 at his home. He was preceded by his parents; Eurskin and Buelah (Mae) Melton, brother James Steven Melton and nephew Chandler Melton. He is survived by his wife Marcia Melton of the home. 3 daughters; Mary (Mike) Briscoe of Searcy , Ar., Christy (Kendall)Davis of Pocahontas and Holly (Steve)...
Robert Doyle Roberson
Sep 7, 2012
Jonesboro-Robert Doyle Roberson, 69, of Jonesboro, passed away Friday, September 7, 2012. He was born September 29, 1943 to the late Jim and Rener Roberson. He is also preceded in death by his loving wife, Carol, five sisters and three brothers. Survivors include his sons; Bruce Roberson and wife Sherry and David Roberson and wife Kath; a daughter, Melodie Holt...
Robert Doyle Roberson
Sep 7, 2012
Jonesboro-Robert Doyle Roberson, 69, of Jonesboro, passed away Friday, September 7, 2012. He was born September 29, 1943 to the late Jim and Rener Roberson. He is also preceded in death by his loving wife, Carol, five sisters and three brothers. Survivors include his sons; Bruce Roberson and wife Sherry and David Roberson and wife Kath; a daughter, Melodie Holt...
Robert Doyle Roberson
Sep 7, 2012
Jonesboro-Robert Doyle Roberson, 69, of Jonesboro, passed away Friday, September 7, 2012. He was born September 29, 1943 to the late Jim and Rener Roberson. He is also preceded in death by his loving wife, Carol, five sisters and three brothers. Survivors include his sons; Bruce Roberson and wife Sherry and David Roberson and wife Kath; a daughter, Melodie Holt...
Jack William Downing
Sep 6, 2012
Mr. Jack William Downing, of Cherry Valley, Arkansas, departed this life Thursday, September 6, 2012, at his home at the age of 74. He was born September 18, 1937 in California, the son of Arthur Downing and Louise Cowan. Jack was retired from Roadway Truck Lines in Memphis, Tennessee. He enjoyed working around the house and in his shop. He...
Jack William Downing
Sep 6, 2012
Mr. Jack William Downing, of Cherry Valley, Arkansas, departed this life Thursday, September 6, 2012, at his home at the age of 74. He was born September 18, 1937 in California, the son of Arthur Downing and Louise Cowan. Jack was retired from Roadway Truck Lines in Memphis, Tennessee. He enjoyed working around the house and in his shop. He...
Jack William Downing
Sep 6, 2012
Mr. Jack William Downing, of Cherry Valley, Arkansas, departed this life Thursday, September 6, 2012, at his home at the age of 74. He was born September 18, 1937 in California, the son of Arthur Downing and Louise Cowan. Jack was retired from Roadway Truck Lines in Memphis, Tennessee. He enjoyed working around the house and in his shop. He...
Evadene Roach
Sep 5, 2012
Oak Lawn, Illinois- Mrs. Evadene Estella Roach, 87, formerly of Jonesboro and West Memphis passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2012. She was born on August 22, 1925 at Silverdale, Missouri to the late Charles and Bessie Buck. She was the fifth child out of seven and was the last to pass away. Evadene married Cecil Raymond Roach on May 10,...
John Eugene Brodell
Sep 5, 2012
Pocahontas - John Eugene Brodell, 92, passed away Wednesday, September 05, 2012 at Randolph Home. Born June 19, 1920 in Engelberg to the late John and Catherine Brodell. He is also preceded in death by wife Marilyn Brodell, son John Brodell and brother Charles Brodell. He is survived by two daughters; Charlotte and husband Ralph Baltz of Pocahontas, Janna and...
Evadene Roach
Sep 5, 2012
Oak Lawn, Illinois- Mrs. Evadene Estella Roach, 87, formerly of Jonesboro and West Memphis passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2012. She was born on August 22, 1925 at Silverdale, Missouri to the late Charles and Bessie Buck. She was the fifth child out of seven and was the last to pass away. Evadene married Cecil Raymond Roach on May 10,...
Evadene Roach
Sep 5, 2012
Oak Lawn, Illinois- Mrs. Evadene Estella Roach, 87, formerly of Jonesboro and West Memphis passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2012. She was born on August 22, 1925 at Silverdale, Missouri to the late Charles and Bessie Buck. She was the fifth child out of seven and was the last to pass away. Evadene married Cecil Raymond Roach on May 10,...
Michael Wayne Holmes
Sep 4, 2012
Mr. Michael Wayne Holmes, of Harrisburg, Arkansas, departed this life Tuesday, September 4, 2012, at the St. Bernard\u0027s Medical Center in Jonesboro, at the age of 34. He was born September 20, 1977 in Cleveland, Mississippi, the son of Rickey Lynn Holmes and Connie Willis Holmes. Michael was a 1995 graduate of Harrisburg High School where he was very involved...
Patrick E. Petrakis
Sep 4, 2012
Pocahontas - Patrick E. Petrakis, 57, passed away Tuesday, September 04, 2012 at Flo and Phil Hospice House. Born February 15, 1955 in Omaha, Nebraska to the late Eugene and Helen Petrakis. He is also preceded in death by brother Michael Petrakis and sister Ann Petrakis. He is survived by children; Billie Jean Rainwater of Pocahontas, Kimberly Griffey of Jonesboro...
Michael Wayne Holmes
Sep 4, 2012
Mr. Michael Wayne Holmes, of Harrisburg, Arkansas, departed this life Tuesday, September 4, 2012, at the St. Bernard\u0027s Medical Center in Jonesboro, at the age of 34. He was born September 20, 1977 in Cleveland, Mississippi, the son of Rickey Lynn Holmes and Connie Willis Holmes. Michael was a 1995 graduate of Harrisburg High School where he was very involved...
Michael Wayne Holmes
Sep 4, 2012
Mr. Michael Wayne Holmes, of Harrisburg, Arkansas, departed this life Tuesday, September 4, 2012, at the St. Bernard\u0027s Medical Center in Jonesboro, at the age of 34. He was born September 20, 1977 in Cleveland, Mississippi, the son of Rickey Lynn Holmes and Connie Willis Holmes. Michael was a 1995 graduate of Harrisburg High School where he was very involved...
James Lawrence Dauer
Sep 4, 2012
Pocahontas - James Lawrence Dauer, 90, passed away Tuesday, September 04, 2012 at Pocahontas Nursing and Rehab. Born December 25, 1921 in McBride, MO to the late William and Eunice Dauer. He is survived by wife of 69 years, Roberta Dauer of the home, two sons; Samuel and wife Vickie Dauer of Huntsville, AL. and Richard and wife Donna Dauer...
Rosie Watkins
Sep 3, 2012
Lorado- Rosie Louise Fishel Watkins, 70, passed away September 3, 2012. She was born on February 6, 1942 in Jackson Springs, North Carolina to the late Olen and Mary Lee Fishel. She worked for Beverly Enterprise for nineteen years and for Lakeside Nursing Home for twelve years. She had strong work ethics and her love for her patients was second...
Rosie Watkins
Sep 3, 2012
Lorado- Rosie Louise Fishel Watkins, 70, passed away September 3, 2012. She was born on February 6, 1942 in Jackson Springs, North Carolina to the late Olen and Mary Lee Fishel. She worked for Beverly Enterprise for nineteen years and for Lakeside Nursing Home for twelve years. She had strong work ethics and her love for her patients was second...
Rosie Watkins
Sep 3, 2012
Lorado- Rosie Louise Fishel Watkins, 70, passed away September 3, 2012. She was born on February 6, 1942 in Jackson Springs, North Carolina to the late Olen and Mary Lee Fishel. She worked for Beverly Enterprise for nineteen years and for Lakeside Nursing Home for twelve years. She had strong work ethics and her love for her patients was second...
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