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Karen Simmons
Mar 17, 2012
Jonesboro- Karen Simmons, 74, passed away Saturday, March 17, 2012 in Little Rock. She was born April 18, 1937 in Springfield, Missouri to the late Ed and Faye Ray. She lived most of her life in Jonesboro. Mrs. Simmons was a homemaker and a member of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. She is survived by a daughter, Teresa Wheeler of...
Karen Simmons
Mar 17, 2012
Jonesboro- Karen Simmons, 74, passed away Saturday, March 17, 2012 in Little Rock. She was born April 18, 1937 in Springfield, Missouri to the late Ed and Faye Ray. She lived most of her life in Jonesboro. Mrs. Simmons was a homemaker and a member of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. She is survived by a daughter, Teresa Wheeler of...
Geraldine Storey Duke
Mar 17, 2012
North Little Rock - Geraldine Storey Duke, 95, passed away March 17, 2012 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. Born on July 21, 1916, in West Helena, AR, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Carrie (Snyder) Storey. After marriage, she and her husband moved to Jonesboro where they raised their two sons, before moving to Sulpher...
Geraldine Storey Duke
Mar 17, 2012
North Little Rock - Geraldine Storey Duke, 95, passed away March 17, 2012 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. Born on July 21, 1916, in West Helena, AR, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Carrie (Snyder) Storey. After marriage, she and her husband moved to Jonesboro where they raised their two sons, before moving to Sulpher...
Karen Simmons
Mar 17, 2012
Jonesboro- Karen Simmons, 74, passed away Saturday, March 17, 2012 in Little Rock. She was born April 18, 1937 in Springfield, Missouri to the late Ed and Faye Ray. She lived most of her life in Jonesboro. Mrs. Simmons was a homemaker and a member of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. She is survived by a daughter, Teresa Wheeler of...
Peggy Russell Treat
Mar 15, 2012
Jonesboro- Peggy Russell Treat, 53, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2012. She was born March 3, 1959 in DesMoines, Iowa. She was a member of the Lorado Missionary Baptist Church and was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her husband, Larry Treat; her children, Scotty Minadeau of Clinton, Iowa, Alisha Farris and Lupe Russell (Kimbly) all...
Peggy Russell Treat
Mar 15, 2012
Jonesboro- Peggy Russell Treat, 53, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2012. She was born March 3, 1959 in DesMoines, Iowa. She was a member of the Lorado Missionary Baptist Church and was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her husband, Larry Treat; her children, Scotty Minadeau of Clinton, Iowa, Alisha Farris and Lupe Russell (Kimbly) all...
Peggy Russell Treat
Mar 15, 2012
Jonesboro- Peggy Russell Treat, 53, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2012. She was born March 3, 1959 in DesMoines, Iowa. She was a member of the Lorado Missionary Baptist Church and was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her husband, Larry Treat; her children, Scotty Minadeau of Clinton, Iowa, Alisha Farris and Lupe Russell (Kimbly) all...
Hazel Bledsoe White
Mar 13, 2012
Mrs. Hazel Bledsoe White, of Harrisburg, Arkansas, departed this life Tuesday morning, March 13, 2012, at her home, at the age of 72. She was born February 3, 1940 in Ripley, Mississippi, the daughter of Dewey Bledsoe and Vurder Gates Bledsoe. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. She enjoyed gardening and all outdoor activities, flowers, hiking, etc....
Hazel Bledsoe White
Mar 13, 2012
Mrs. Hazel Bledsoe White, of Harrisburg, Arkansas, departed this life Tuesday morning, March 13, 2012, at her home, at the age of 72. She was born February 3, 1940 in Ripley, Mississippi, the daughter of Dewey Bledsoe and Vurder Gates Bledsoe. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. She enjoyed gardening and all outdoor activities, flowers, hiking, etc....
Hazel Bledsoe White
Mar 13, 2012
Mrs. Hazel Bledsoe White, of Harrisburg, Arkansas, departed this life Tuesday morning, March 13, 2012, at her home, at the age of 72. She was born February 3, 1940 in Ripley, Mississippi, the daughter of Dewey Bledsoe and Vurder Gates Bledsoe. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. She enjoyed gardening and all outdoor activities, flowers, hiking, etc....
Ronnie Ray Smith, Sr.
Mar 11, 2012
Jonesboro- Ronnie Ray Smith Sr., 62, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2012. He was born June 29, 1949 in Walnut Ridge to the late Clifford and Lula Mae Smith. He worked as a small engine technician and of the Pentecostal belief. Mr. Smith enjoyed prospecting. He will be remembered for his big heart and gave freely to his churches. He...
Ronnie Ray Smith, Sr.
Mar 11, 2012
Jonesboro- Ronnie Ray Smith Sr., 62, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2012. He was born June 29, 1949 in Walnut Ridge to the late Clifford and Lula Mae Smith. He worked as a small engine technician and of the Pentecostal belief. Mr. Smith enjoyed prospecting. He will be remembered for his big heart and gave freely to his churches. He...
Blanche Laverne Edgar
Mar 11, 2012
Bono- Blanche Laverne Edgar, 95, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2012. She was born September 18, 1916 in Bono to the late Benjamin and Louisea Cox. She retired from General Electric, where she was a line operator. She is survived by three sons, Ben Edgar, Jerry Edgar (Carole) all of Bono and Mike Edgar of Drasco; three grandchildren, Dustin Edgar...
Blanche Laverne Edgar
Mar 11, 2012
Bono- Blanche Laverne Edgar, 95, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2012. She was born September 18, 1916 in Bono to the late Benjamin and Louisea Cox. She retired from General Electric, where she was a line operator. She is survived by three sons, Ben Edgar, Jerry Edgar (Carole) all of Bono and Mike Edgar of Drasco; three grandchildren, Dustin Edgar...
Blanche Laverne Edgar
Mar 11, 2012
Bono- Blanche Laverne Edgar, 95, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2012. She was born September 18, 1916 in Bono to the late Benjamin and Louisea Cox. She retired from General Electric, where she was a line operator. She is survived by three sons, Ben Edgar, Jerry Edgar (Carole) all of Bono and Mike Edgar of Drasco; three grandchildren, Dustin Edgar...
Ronnie Ray Smith, Sr.
Mar 11, 2012
Jonesboro- Ronnie Ray Smith Sr., 62, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2012. He was born June 29, 1949 in Walnut Ridge to the late Clifford and Lula Mae Smith. He worked as a small engine technician and of the Pentecostal belief. Mr. Smith enjoyed prospecting. He will be remembered for his big heart and gave freely to his churches. He...
Thyda Lee Stevens Fryer
Mar 10, 2012
Jonesboro- Thyda Lee Stevens Fryer, 92, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2012 at her residence. She was born January 28, 1920 in Bono to the late John and Maude Meeker. She was an active member of the Walnut Street Baptist Church and was a Hope Circle volunteer and loved to crochet. She was co-owner of the Beauty Clinic with Cordie...
Thyda Lee Stevens Fryer
Mar 10, 2012
Jonesboro- Thyda Lee Stevens Fryer, 92, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2012 at her residence. She was born January 28, 1920 in Bono to the late John and Maude Meeker. She was an active member of the Walnut Street Baptist Church and was a Hope Circle volunteer and loved to crochet. She was co-owner of the Beauty Clinic with Cordie...
Mary Marie Hurn
Mar 10, 2012
Pocahontas- Mary Marie (Johnson/Needham) Hurn passed away in her home on March 10,2012. She was born on August 24,1930 to the late James Dowdle and Mary Elizabeth (Hill) Johnson. She is also preceded in death by her three sisters; Lena Morgan, Tempa Throgmorton, and Ilene Winebaugh, her husbands; Newell "Buddy" Needham and Nathaniel Turn, and child Stanley Needham, stepchildren; Jean...
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