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Edward William Watson

Edward William Watson

Apr 11, 2012

Jonesboro- Edward William Watson, 96, formerly of Bay died Wednesday, April 11, 2012. He was born on November 2, 1915 at Beggs, Oklahoma to the late William "Bill" and Lola Julia Watson. He was a member of the Bay United Methodist Church. Ed farmed for many years and also worked at the Bay Gin for 27 years as a cotton...

Hoy Glendon Martin

Hoy Glendon Martin

Apr 9, 2012

MAYNARD " Hoy Glendon Martin, 77, son of the late William Andrew and Juley Ann Kester Martin, passed away Monday, April 09, 2012 at his home. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Ilean Ford; brothers, Coy "Tot" Earl Martin, Eugene Martin, Paul "Leroy" Martin and Sherman Martin; and grandson, Joshua Krueger. He is survived by his wife,...

Sylvia Wood

Sylvia Wood

Apr 8, 2012

Jonesboro- Sylvia Wood, 94, formerly of Caraway, died Sunday, April 08, 2012 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born on November 25, 1917 at Jonesboro to the late Henry and Audry Elrod. She married William Buel Wood of Caraway, October 15, 1932 and enjoyed 63 years together. She was a homemaker and a member of the Community of Christ...

Sylvia Wood

Sylvia Wood

Apr 8, 2012

Jonesboro- Sylvia Wood, 94, formerly of Caraway, died Sunday, April 08, 2012 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born on November 25, 1917 at Jonesboro to the late Henry and Audry Elrod. She married William Buel Wood of Caraway, October 15, 1932 and enjoyed 63 years together. She was a homemaker and a member of the Community of Christ...

Sylvia Wood

Sylvia Wood

Apr 8, 2012

Jonesboro- Sylvia Wood, 94, formerly of Caraway, died Sunday, April 08, 2012 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born on November 25, 1917 at Jonesboro to the late Henry and Audry Elrod. She married William Buel Wood of Caraway, October 15, 1932 and enjoyed 63 years together. She was a homemaker and a member of the Community of Christ...

Barbara Jane Crawford

Barbara Jane Crawford

Apr 8, 2012

Pocahontas - Barbara Jane Crawford, 77, daughter of the late Corbly and Edna Lemmons passed away Sunday, April 08, 2012 at her home. She was preceded by her parents, husband Logan Crawford, 2 daughters; Sherry Richey Hampton and Robin Brown and 5 brothers; George, Bob Jim, Chuck and Lewis Lemmons and 2 sisters; June Grissom and Joyce Jones. She is...

Donna Covington Ferguson

Donna Covington Ferguson

Apr 7, 2012

Jonesboro- Mrs. Donna Covington Ferguson, 97, died Saturday, April 7, 2012 at her residence. She was born on January 9, 1915 at Otwell to the late D. N. Covington, Sr. and Lucy Keller Covington. She was a graduate of Jonesboro High School in the class of 1934 where she was an All State Basketball Team member. She worked for City...

Donna Covington Ferguson

Donna Covington Ferguson

Apr 7, 2012

Jonesboro- Mrs. Donna Covington Ferguson, 97, died Saturday, April 7, 2012 at her residence. She was born on January 9, 1915 at Otwell to the late D. N. Covington, Sr. and Lucy Keller Covington. She was a graduate of Jonesboro High School in the class of 1934 where she was an All State Basketball Team member. She worked for City...

Donna Covington Ferguson

Donna Covington Ferguson

Apr 7, 2012

Jonesboro- Mrs. Donna Covington Ferguson, 97, died Saturday, April 7, 2012 at her residence. She was born on January 9, 1915 at Otwell to the late D. N. Covington, Sr. and Lucy Keller Covington. She was a graduate of Jonesboro High School in the class of 1934 where she was an All State Basketball Team member. She worked for City...

Doyle Scarborough

Doyle Scarborough

Apr 6, 2012

Jonesboro- Doyle Scarborough, 84, passed from this life on Friday morning and went to heaven. A memorial service will be held at Gregg-Langford Bookout Funeral Home, 5-7 pm Tuesday evening. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be make to a charity of your choice.

Doyle Scarborough

Doyle Scarborough

Apr 6, 2012

Jonesboro- Doyle Scarborough, 84, passed from this life on Friday morning and went to heaven. A memorial service will be held at Gregg-Langford Bookout Funeral Home, 5-7 pm Tuesday evening. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be make to a charity of your choice.

Doyle Scarborough

Doyle Scarborough

Apr 6, 2012

Jonesboro- Doyle Scarborough, 84, passed from this life on Friday morning and went to heaven. A memorial service will be held at Gregg-Langford Bookout Funeral Home, 5-7 pm Tuesday evening. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be make to a charity of your choice.

Anthony "Tony" Griffith

Anthony "Tony" Griffith

Apr 6, 2012

Ravenden Springs - Anthony "Tony" Theodore Griffith, 62, passed away Friday, April 06, 2012. Born August 15, 1949 in Pocahontas to the late John Griffith, Jr. and Pauline (Inness) Griffith. He is also preceded in death by brother John Griffith II and sister Naomi Griffith. He is survived by daughter Tonjia Griffith of Ravenden Springs, and two sisters; Dianne Ezell...

Michael Keith Griffith

Michael Keith Griffith

Apr 5, 2012

Paragould, Ar - Michael Keith Griffith, 26, was granted his angel wings on April 5, 2012. His final days were spent surrounded by family and friends Michael had touched in some small way throughout his short, yet very memorable life. Michael is survived by his wife Morgan Liebhaber - Griffith of Paragould, mother Rebecca Griffith of Pocahontas, father Brian Griffith...

Neta Jean Vandergriff

Neta Jean Vandergriff

Apr 5, 2012

Ravenden Springs - Neta Jean Vandergriff, 69, departed this life on Thursday, April 05, 2012 at her home. Daughter of the late Clarence and Mabel Reynolds Evans was born on October 22, 1942 in Dalton, AR. She was a member of Hamil Community Church. She was united in marriage at Hamil Community Church on March 04, 1961 to Elvis (Pete)...

Opal Hinchee

Opal Hinchee

Apr 3, 2012

Pocahontas - Opal Hinchee passed away Tuesday, April 03, 2012 at Randolph County Nursing Home in Pocahontas, AR. At age 97. She was born December 23, 1914 in Livingston Co. KY. She was preceded in death by her parents Fred and Emma Driskill, her husband Thomas Hinchee, a brother and sister-in-law Elmer and Myrl Driskill. She is survived by one...

Dolly Webb

Dolly Webb

Apr 3, 2012

Mississippi - Dolly Souders Webb, born Febuary 11, 1910 at Mountain View, MO passed away on April 3, 2012 age the age of 102. She was born the 5th of 11 Children. Preceded in death by husband Joe W. Webb, son Joe Harold Webb, daughter Dollie Webb Jardin, son William Ernest "Bill" Webb, and Granddaughter Deborah Jardin Joyce. Survived by:...

Viola Barnes

Viola Barnes

Apr 1, 2012

Mountain Home- Viola Barnes, 87, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2012. She was born February 5, 1925 in Bono to the late J. W. and Ada Browning. She was married on March 25, 1943 to the love of her life, Ralph Barnes and made their home in Bono. They recently celebrated sixty-nine wonderful years together. Viola worked at General Electric...

Mary Murphy Wilson

Mary Murphy Wilson

Apr 1, 2012

Jonesboro- Mary Murphy Wilson, 93, daughter of the late Wilson Hendrix Murphy and Kate Raborn Murphy, passed away Sunday, April 01, 2012 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. She was also preceded in death by her husband Joseph Thomas Wilson Sr. , brother Herbert Swain and granddaughter Valerie Wilson Grambling. She is survived by her children...

Viola Barnes

Viola Barnes

Apr 1, 2012

Mountain Home- Viola Barnes, 87, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2012. She was born February 5, 1925 in Bono to the late J. W. and Ada Browning. She was married on March 25, 1943 to the love of her life, Ralph Barnes and made their home in Bono. They recently celebrated sixty-nine wonderful years together. Viola worked at General Electric...

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