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Tilman Adams

Tilman Adams

Feb 1, 2011

Our beloved father and grandfather, Tilman Parks Adams, was born near Emmett on May 29, 1917. He went to be with the Lord on February 1, 2011, in Fort Smith at the age of 93. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 65 years, Nora Maxwell Adams, his parents, John and Mary Adams, four brothers, Arlis, J.T.,...

Bonnie Richardson

Bonnie Richardson

Feb 1, 2011

Collierville, TN- Bonnie Sue Richardson, 75, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2011 in Collierville. She was born August 14, 1935 in Milligan Ridge. She was an office manager for a Refrigeration Company. Survivors include her mother, Lucille Brewer Tidwell of Jonesboro; a daughter and her husband, Holly and Richard Searight of Collierville; a sister and her husband, Shirley and Thurman...

Anna Cornish Johnson

Anna Cornish Johnson

Jan 31, 2011

Monette- Anna Cornish Johnson passed away Monday, January 31, 2011 at Monette Manor. She was born January 27, 1937 in Monette to the late Ernest and Opal Cornish. She was a homemaker and a member of the Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. Survivors include her children, Terisia Graddy of Monette, Barbara Riley and Ernest Johnson both of Doniphin, MO and Virgil...

Anna Cornish Johnson

Anna Cornish Johnson

Jan 31, 2011

Monette- Anna Cornish Johnson passed away Monday, January 31, 2011 at Monette Manor. She was born January 27, 1937 in Monette to the late Ernest and Opal Cornish. She was a homemaker and a member of the Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. Survivors include her children, Terisia Graddy of Monette, Barbara Riley and Ernest Johnson both of Doniphin, MO and Virgil...

Anna Cornish Johnson

Anna Cornish Johnson

Jan 31, 2011

Monette- Anna Cornish Johnson passed away Monday, January 31, 2011 at Monette Manor. She was born January 27, 1937 in Monette to the late Ernest and Opal Cornish. She was a homemaker and a member of the Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. Survivors include her children, Terisia Graddy of Monette, Barbara Riley and Ernest Johnson both of Doniphin, MO and Virgil...

Julian Frank Zitzelberger

Julian Frank Zitzelberger

Jan 29, 2011

Julian F Zitzelberger Julian Frank Zitzelberger , 79, of Jonesboro, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2011. Mr. Zitzelberger was a Jonesboro business man, owner of Jonesboro Communications. He was born November 11,1931. He was preceded in death by a daughter; Rene Zitzelberger; his parents Joseph and Katherine Zitzelberger. He is survived by his wife Anna Zitzelberger of Jonesboro; a son...

June Delois Formon Gregory

June Delois Formon Gregory

Jan 28, 2011

Opelousas- June DeLois Formon Gregory, 70, died on Friday, January 28, 2011, at Senior Village Nursing Home of Opelousas, LA. She was a native of Leachville but she grew up in Aurora, Illinois. She lived most of her life in Jonesboro. She has been living in Opelousas for the past 2 years. She was a sensational homemaker and always made...

June Delois Formon Gregory

June Delois Formon Gregory

Jan 28, 2011

Opelousas- June DeLois Formon Gregory, 70, died on Friday, January 28, 2011, at Senior Village Nursing Home of Opelousas, LA. She was a native of Leachville but she grew up in Aurora, Illinois. She lived most of her life in Jonesboro. She has been living in Opelousas for the past 2 years. She was a sensational homemaker and always made...

June Delois Formon Gregory

June Delois Formon Gregory

Jan 28, 2011

Opelousas- June DeLois Formon Gregory, 70, died on Friday, January 28, 2011, at Senior Village Nursing Home of Opelousas, LA. She was a native of Leachville but she grew up in Aurora, Illinois. She lived most of her life in Jonesboro. She has been living in Opelousas for the past 2 years. She was a sensational homemaker and always made...

Vernon Dale Stoker

Vernon Dale Stoker

Jan 26, 2011

Brookland- Vernon Dale Stoker, 81, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. He was born October 5, 1929 in Nettleton. Mr. Stoker owned and operated Stoker's Station for many years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and turtling and was of the Pentecostal faith. Survivors include his wife, Kathryn Coffman Stoker; his mother, Gladys Masterson Sharp of Jonesboro;...

Vernon Dale Stoker

Vernon Dale Stoker

Jan 26, 2011

Brookland- Vernon Dale Stoker, 81, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. He was born October 5, 1929 in Nettleton. Mr. Stoker owned and operated Stoker's Station for many years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and turtling and was of the Pentecostal faith. Survivors include his wife, Kathryn Coffman Stoker; his mother, Gladys Masterson Sharp of Jonesboro;...

Velma Francis (Gage) White

Velma Francis (Gage) White

Jan 26, 2011

Ravenden Springs - Velma Francis (Gage) White, 97, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2011 in Paragould. Born April 01, 1913 in Ravenden Springs to the late Jasper and Mary (Rice) Gage. She is also preceded in death by husband Raymond White, 6 brothers and sisters; Charile, Luther, Newton, Monroe, Viola and Fred Gage. She is survived by many nieces, nephews,...

Vernon Dale Stoker

Vernon Dale Stoker

Jan 26, 2011

Brookland- Vernon Dale Stoker, 81, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. He was born October 5, 1929 in Nettleton. Mr. Stoker owned and operated Stoker's Station for many years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and turtling and was of the Pentecostal faith. Survivors include his wife, Kathryn Coffman Stoker; his mother, Gladys Masterson Sharp of Jonesboro;...

Edith Marie Swartzlander

Edith Marie Swartzlander

Jan 26, 2011

Ravenden - Edith Marie Swartzlander, 58, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at Five Rivers Medical Center. Born November 10, 1952 in Pocahontas to the late John and Rosie Reese. She is survived by husband Ray Swartzlander of the home, two sons Raymond Swartzlander of Ravenden and Billy Swartzlander of Annieville, AR and daughter Angel Woods of the home. Brother...

Norma Lee Brown

Norma Lee Brown

Jan 26, 2011

Bono - Norma Lee Brown, 85, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at Skills Nursing Facility in Jonesboro. Born January 9, 1926 in Pocahontas to the late Elma and Clara Mae Stacy. She is also preceded in death by husband Earl Brown and son Terry Lee Brown. She is survived by son Norman Brown of Bono and daughter Brenda Kook...

Aubrey Kermit Mccord

Aubrey Kermit Mccord

Jan 24, 2011

Caraway- Aubrey Kermit McCord, 93, passed away Monday, January 24, 2011 at Monette Manor. He was born September 13, 1917 in Williford to the late R. B and Gertrude McCord, they moved to Caraway in 1923. He farmed all of his life in the Caraway Community. Survivors include his children, Linda McCord, Brenda Frazier and husband Don all of Memphis...

Murrell Gilbert Nance

Murrell Gilbert Nance

Jan 24, 2011

Lake City- Murrell Gilbert Nance, 93, passed away Monday, January 24, 2011 at Lakeside Nursing Center. He was born February 17, 1917 in Leachville to the late John and Martha Nance. Mr. Nance served his country proudly in the United States Army Air Corp during World War II with the 840 Bomb Squad in France and Normandy and was awarded...

Murrell Gilbert Nance

Murrell Gilbert Nance

Jan 24, 2011

Lake City- Murrell Gilbert Nance, 93, passed away Monday, January 24, 2011 at Lakeside Nursing Center. He was born February 17, 1917 in Leachville to the late John and Martha Nance. Mr. Nance served his country proudly in the United States Army Air Corp during World War II with the 840 Bomb Squad in France and Normandy and was awarded...

Murrell Gilbert Nance

Murrell Gilbert Nance

Jan 24, 2011

Lake City- Murrell Gilbert Nance, 93, passed away Monday, January 24, 2011 at Lakeside Nursing Center. He was born February 17, 1917 in Leachville to the late John and Martha Nance. Mr. Nance served his country proudly in the United States Army Air Corp during World War II with the 840 Bomb Squad in France and Normandy and was awarded...

Aubrey Kermit Mccord

Aubrey Kermit Mccord

Jan 24, 2011

Caraway- Aubrey Kermit McCord, 93, passed away Monday, January 24, 2011 at Monette Manor. He was born September 13, 1917 in Williford to the late R. B and Gertrude McCord, they moved to Caraway in 1923. He farmed all of his life in the Caraway Community. Survivors include his children, Linda McCord, Brenda Frazier and husband Don all of Memphis...

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