James Norman Cooper
Jun 16, 2026
Our Savior Jesus Christ destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light through the Gospel. Let us remember with thanksgiving what God has done through His servant James.
James Norman Cooper was born in Weiner on May 17, 1945 to parents James “Jimmy” Celustus and Ruth Clara Ingram Cooper. He was reborn as a child of God in the waters...
Douglas M. Todd
Jun 15, 2026
Douglas M. Todd July 12, 1943 – June 15, 2026
The family of Douglas M. Todd is deeply saddened to announce his passing on June 15, 2026, at the age of 82. A resident of Pocahontas, Arkansas, Doug passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of service, creativity, advocacy, and love.
Born on July 12, 1943, in Hamil, Arkansas, Douglas was the son...
John Thomas Chambers III
Jun 15, 2026
John Thomas Chambers III, known to family and friends as Tom or Tommy, passed away on June 15, 2026, at the age of 75. Born on May 20, 1951, Tom lived a life centered around family, hard work, and the things he enjoyed most.
Tom was a graduate of Jonesboro High School and went on to earn his degree from Arkansas...
Glen Sherill Hufstedler, Jr.
Jun 15, 2026
Glen Sherill Hufstedler, Jr., 53, of Pocahontas, departed this life on Monday, June 15, 2026, at his home.
Glen was born on May 22, 1973, in Pocahontas, Arkansas, to the late Glen Sherill Hufstedler, Sr. and Dora Hufstedler.
A graduate of Pocahontas High School, Glen continued his education by attending college before proudly serving his country in the United States Air Force....
Joyce Ames
Jun 14, 2026
It is with great joy that I share the news that Joyce Ames moved on to be with her Lord and Savior on June 14, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on December 8, 1934, Joyce grew up in Chicago, Illinois, where she met her husband, David, during their school years. They were married in 1952 following her high...
Delnora Jones
Jun 13, 2026
Delnora Jones, 84, of Pocahontas entered into her heavenly home on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at the Randolph Nursing and Rehab in Pocahontas surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on January 30, 1942, to the late Emmett Otto Hinkle and Dolly Marie Cato Hinkle in Chaffee, MO.
In 1960 momma graduated at Pocahontas and before she finished school, she had...
Ruth Irene Slavens
Jun 13, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Ruth Irene (Foshe) Slavens, who went to be with Jesus on June 13, 2026. Born on February 23, 1945, in Fayetteville, Arkansas, Ruth's life was a testament to faith, love, and unwavering devotion to those she cherished.
Ruth was the beloved daughter of Luther and Nora (Overbey) Foshe, who, along with her...
Linda Clarke
Jun 11, 2026
Linda Jean Clarke, 88, of Pocahontas, passed away on June 11, 2026, at Randolph County Nursing Home.
Linda was born on November 7, 1937, in Waldo, Arkansas, to the late Robert Boyd Callicott and Georgia Odelle Callicott. She was an exceptional wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and friend whose life was guided by her Christian faith and a deep commitment to serving...
Robin Ashley Rogers
Jun 9, 2026
Robin Ashley Rogers, 49, of Pocahontas entered her heavenly home on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.
Robin was born on September 17, 1976, in Monticello to Ervin Grady (E.G.) and Kay Dendy. Robin was a registered nurse and enjoyed helping all her patients.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Eugene and Rosa Lee Pulliam...
Dorothy Nellie Sue Bocken
Jun 8, 2026
Dorothy Nellie Sue Bocken, born June 22, 1934, in El Paso, Arkansas passed away peacefully during the late evening hours of Monday, June 8, 2026 at her home at the age of 91.
Dorothy was a woman of deep faith, strong values, and a warm spirit. A devoted Christian for many years, she took great pride in living a life that...
John Thomas Pardew
Jun 4, 2026
John Thomas Pardew, 77, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, passed away on June 4, 2026 surrounded by the love he spent a lifetime building around him. He was born on April 21, 1949 to the late James and Frances Sample Pardew. A devoted family man, loyal friend, and tireless worker, John leaves behind a legacy as steady and warm as the man...
Dennis Earl Lewis
Jun 3, 2026
Mr. Dennis Earl Lewis of Harrisburg, formerly of Jonesboro, departed this life on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, at the age of 71.
He was born May 15, 1955, in Memphis, TN, the son of the late Roy Avron Lewis and Bobbie Jean Hall Lewis.
Dennis was raised in West Memphis and graduated...
Luther Haywood McMillen Jr.
Jun 2, 2026
Luther Haywood McMillen, Jr. 89 of Biggers, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at Corning Therapy and Living Center.
He was born September 28, 1936, in Biggers to the late Luther and Georgia Ramsey McMillen. At age 17, Luther joined the United States Navy where he served for 4 years including two cruises in the Far East on the USS Philippine...
Peggy Sue Cleghorn
May 28, 2026
Peggy Sue Cleghorn, lovingly known as Peggy to her family and friends, passed away peacefully on Thursday evening, May 28, 2026, at approximately 8:30 p.m. She was 86 years old.
Peggy was born on February 12, 1940, in Black Oak, Arkansas. She lived a life centered around faith, family, hard work, and unconditional love for those closest to her. Her gentle...
Wayne Daniel
May 27, 2026
Wayne Daniel, better known as Doodle or Uncle Dude, 89 of Jonesboro, AR passed away on May 27, 2026 at The Springs of Jonesboro. He was born on July 25, 1936 “up on Big Creek” between Cash and Jonesboro to Roy C. and Ruth M. (Waters) Daniels. Doodle was of the Pentecostal faith.
He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Gerald "Hoss" Ronald Simkins
May 27, 2026
Gerald “Hoss” Ronald Simkins, 73, of Black Rock departed this life on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at his home.
Hoss was born on February 13, 1953, to the late Gerald G. Simkins and Naomi Story Simkins in Dayton, Ohio. He was a loving father and grandfather. He was very involved in his grandchildren’s lives especially with their activities and sports.
He was...
Tara Kay Harrell
May 26, 2026
Tara Kay Harrell, born April 17, 1989, in Jonesboro, AR was welcomed into the arms of Jesus at her home in Bono on May 26, 2026. We can only imagine the joy she felt as He carried her home beneath Heaven’s endless Christmas lights and glowing trees — a place surely filled with laughter, peace, and all the wonder Tara...
Lela Faye Whittingham
May 26, 2026
Mrs. Lela Faye Whittingham of Harrisburg departed this life on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at the St. Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro, at the age of 93.
She was born March 27, 1933, in Balch, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Roy Guthrie and Alta Sutherland Guthrie.
Lela Faye was part of a farming family her entire life. She told stories of...
Fletcher Lee Miller
May 25, 2026
Fletcher Lee Miller, newborn son of Justin and Andrea Miller of Pocahontas, passed from this life on Monday, May 25, 2026 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro.
Although Fletcher’s life was brief, it was filled with love from his parents, Justin and Andrea; his grandparents, Wanda Kaye Stuntz, Tony (Toni) Stuntz, and Alice Miller; great grandparents, Paul Stuntz and Linda...
Willey Albert Saienni
May 24, 2026
Willey Albert Saienni, 90, of Warm Springs, departed this life on Sunday, May 24, 2026, at his home surrounded by loved ones.
Willey was born on December 17, 1935, in Wilmington, Delaware, to Alberio and Maddaline Saienni. He attended college and earned a trade certificate before beginning a career as a skilled tile and marble tradesman. Willey also proudly served for...
