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Hendrix Ari Scott
Mar 13, 2025
Hendri Ari Scott, a beloved child of 3 years, passed away on March 13, 2025 at his home in Weiner, Arkansas. He was born August 14, 2022. Hendrix brought immeasurable joy to the lives of so many. His passing has left a void in the hearts of his family, friends, and many more whose lives were touched by him....
Roseann Simmons
Mar 12, 2025
Roseann Simmons, 72, of Pocahontas passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at her home.
She was born December 19, 1952 in Leeds, NY to the late Daley and Theresa Gabriel Deamer. She worked as a C.N.A. and was of the Catholic belief.
Roseann was preceded in death by her parents Daley and Theresa Deamer; and...
Russel Dowden Jr.
Mar 11, 2025
NEW PALESTINE – Russell H. Dowden Jr., age 82, of New Palestine, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at Woodland Terrace. He was born in Bauxite, Arkansas on January 13, 1943 to Russell H. Sr. and Donnie (Watts) Dowden. He graduated from Jonesboro High School in 1961 and then furthered his education at Indiana University and Arkansas State,...
Rita Katherine Head
Mar 11, 2025
Rita Katherine Head, 80, of Imboden, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.
Born on March 14, 1944, in Pocahontas, Arkansas, to the late Henry Sorg and Frances Pfeffer Sorg, Katherine was a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Throughout her life, she remained dedicated to her family as a devoted homemaker...
Calvin Brown
Mar 11, 2025
Batesville- Calvin Brown, 77, went to his Heavenly home on March 11, 2025 at his home. He was born December 08, 1947 to the late Stewart and Velma Brown.
Batesville- Calvin Brown, 77, went to his Heavenly home on March 11, 2025 at his home. He was born December 08, 1947 to the late Stewart and Velma...
Sharon Ann Mckee
Mar 11, 2025
Jonesboro-Sharon Ann McKee, 77, passed on from this life on March 11, 2025 at her home. She was born on July 7, 1947 to the late Jesse and Alice Irene Adams.
Sharon worked for Sears for several years and loved flower gardening, reading, and playing with her grandchildren.
She is survived by her husband Larry...
Marjorie Jane Todd
Mar 10, 2025
Marjorie Jane Todd, 81, of Pocahontas, passed away Monday, March 10, 2025, at her home.
She was born December 23, 1943, in Bremerton, WA to the late Harry and Evelyn Holden Hill. She was married to Doug Todd on February 2, 1967. Marjorie was a devoted homemaker who had a deep love for art. In her later...
Emma "Sue" Collins
Mar 10, 2025
Emma "Sue" Collins, 85, of the Noland community passed away Monday, March 10, 2025 at her home.
Sue was born September 22, 1939 in Randolph County to the late Hasting and Flora Stevens English. She was a faithful member of the Noland Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Hasting and...
Marcita Lou Bennett
Mar 9, 2025
Marcita Lou Bennett, 66, of Pocahontas, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2025, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.
Born on February 7, 1959, to Marvin Phillips and Billie Welch Phillips, Marcita dedicated her life to her family and her community. She earned a bachelor's degree and then received her master's degree as well in education...
Lucille Chandler Smith
Mar 9, 2025
Mrs. Lucille Chandler Smith of Harrisburg left to be in her loving savior's arms Sunday, March 9, 2025, at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro, at the age of 89. Her loving family was by her side.
She was born June 28, 1935 in Tyronza, the daughter of the late Charles Edward "Ed" Chandler and Florence Smith...
Esther Lavoy Sellers
Mar 7, 2025
Esther Lavoy Sellers, 78, of Maynard passed away Friday, March 7, 2025 at Pocahontas Healthcare and Rehab Center.
She was born April 15, 1946 in Concord, CA to the late Zane and Gladys Denham Crabtree.
Esther was preceded in death by her parents, Zane and Gladys Crabtree; son, Michael Wade Sellers; and sister, Lynette Vinzant....
Larry Lee Jones
Mar 7, 2025
Larry Lee Jones, 76, of Smithville passed away Friday, March 7, 2025 at Lawrence Hall Nursing Center in Walnut Ridge.
He was born June 27, 1948 in Lawrence County to the late Orvel and Agnes Collins Jones. He devoted many years to working as a farmer and a mechanic.
Larry was preceded in death by...
Lucy Eberhard
Mar 7, 2025
Mrs. Lucy Eberhard of Harrisburg departed this life on Friday, March 7, 2025, at the Woodbriar Nursing Home in Harrisburg, at the age of 91.
She was born on January 11, 1934, in Arkansas, the daughter of the late Solemn and Julie Clark.
Lucy married Bill David Eberhard on September 21, 1953, and they enjoyed...
Mary Louise Welliver
Mar 6, 2025
Mary Louise Welliver, 79, of Maynard departed this life on March 6, 2025, at Regional One in Memphis.
She was born on December 20, 1945, to the late W.G. and Viola Snell Conner in Maynard, Arkansas. She was an Executive Secretary.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Dick Welliver; four brothers and...
Lauren Elizabeth Brewer
Mar 6, 2025
Lauren Elizabeth Brewer, 8 months, of Pocahontas passed away Thursday, March 6, 2025.
Lauren was born July 12, 2024 in Jonesboro to Sarah Brewer and the late David Rutledge. She was a happy baby who was loved by all who met her.
She was preceded in death by her father, David Rutledge; grandfather, Bobby Brewer;...
Paula Rena Cole
Mar 5, 2025
Paula Rena Cole, born on January 24, 1974, departed this life on March 5, 2025, at St. Bernard's Medical Center at the age of 51 years, 1 month, and 9 days.
Paula had a deep love for God and found great joy in attending church. She was a devoted member of Walk by Faith Ministries in Trumann. ...
Kimberly Louise Haynes
Mar 5, 2025
Kimberly Louise Haynes, 59, of Pocahontas passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at her home.
She was born December 14, 1965 in Pocahontas to the late John Henry and Rita Barnett Jones. She was an LPN and formerly worked for Pocahontas Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and...
Marson Zedekaih
Mar 4, 2025
Marson L. Zedekaih, 56, of Pocahontas departed this life on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at Advanced Care Unity Hospital of White County.
Marson was born on April 6, 1968, to Nelson Zedekaih and Marion (Emil) Zedekaih in Majuro, Marshall Islands. He was a member of the King Chapel Church.
He is survived by his loving...
Caitlin Marie Bradford
Mar 2, 2025
Caitlin Marie Bradford (33) of Pocahontas AR lost her battle with cancer on Sunday March 2, 2025, in Hospice care in Jonesboro AR. Her Mom, Dad, and brother were with her during her last living moments.
Caitlin was born in Grove OK on October 23, 1991, to Julie Rice and Jason Bradford. She later moved to Pocahontas...
Deacon Wayne Spradlin
Mar 2, 2025
Deacon Wayne Spradlin, son of Chase and Claudia Hulme Spradlin of Pocahontas, was born into heaven on Sunday, March 2, 2025 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO.
Deacon is survived by his parents, Chase and Claudia Spradlin; maternal grandfather, David Hulme of Gallatin, TN; paternal grandparents, Toby and Christi Spradlin of Pocahontas; great grandparents, Jim and...
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