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Larry Dean Toombs
Feb 19, 2011
Caraway - Larry Dean Toombs, 57, passed away Saturday at his residence. He was born August 4, 1953 at Jonesboro and lived his lifetime in Caraway. He retired from the Arkansas Highway Department after 34 years where he made many life-long friends and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Caraway and enjoyed the Men's Sunday School Class....
Lucille Nadine Bailey
Feb 18, 2011
Little Rock - Miss Lucille N. Bailey died Friday, February 18, 2011 at the age of 91. She was born in Ravenden Springs, AR and was a active member of the Methodist Church for many years. She was a graduate of Ravenden Springs High School and attended the Draughon School of Business. She was employed for 12 years at the...
Anna Mae Drum
Feb 18, 2011
Harrisburg- Anna Mae Drum, 90, departed this life on Friday, February 18, 2011. Mrs. Drum was born August 28, 1920 in Fisher to the late Joseph and Etta Gables Cannon. She retired from American Greeting and was of the Pentecost faith. Survivors include four sons, Roy Drum, Roger Drum and David Drum all of Harrisburg and Tim Drum of Missouri;...
Anna Mae Drum
Feb 18, 2011
Harrisburg- Anna Mae Drum, 90, departed this life on Friday, February 18, 2011. Mrs. Drum was born August 28, 1920 in Fisher to the late Joseph and Etta Gables Cannon. She retired from American Greeting and was of the Pentecost faith. Survivors include four sons, Roy Drum, Roger Drum and David Drum all of Harrisburg and Tim Drum of Missouri;...
Anna Mae Drum
Feb 18, 2011
Harrisburg- Anna Mae Drum, 90, departed this life on Friday, February 18, 2011. Mrs. Drum was born August 28, 1920 in Fisher to the late Joseph and Etta Gables Cannon. She retired from American Greeting and was of the Pentecost faith. Survivors include four sons, Roy Drum, Roger Drum and David Drum all of Harrisburg and Tim Drum of Missouri;...
Virda Rosella Watson
Feb 16, 2011
Virda Rosella Watson, of 201 Mark Street, Jonesboro, passed away on February 16, 2011 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro. She was 89 years old. She was a faithful Christian and attended the Assembly of God. She was born April 17, 1921, at Mason, OK. She was the daughter of Edmond Andrew Wilson and Linda Ellen (Sousley) Wilson. She...
Damon Scott Jones
Feb 15, 2011
Ravenden Springs - Damon Scott Jones, 47, passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2011. Born December 13, 1963 in Pocahontas. He is preceded in death by father Eugene Jones. He is survived by wife Sandra Jones of the home. Children; Gary Collins, James McMullin, Ryan Jones, Robert Jones and Brandy Jones. Two grandchildren; Alyssa McMullin and Crista Swift. Siblings include Donna...
Guy Davis
Feb 14, 2011
Jonesboro- Guy Earl Davis, 89, passed away Monday, February 14, 2011 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born January 20, 1922 in Hoxie to the late Rufus and Laura Davis. He was a partner in Gilmer and Davis Electric and a member of the St. Paul's United Methodist Church. Mr. Davis a member of the Jonesboro and Nettleton Masonic...
E.J. Johnson
Feb 14, 2011
Pocahontas - E.J. Johnson, 87, passed away Monday, February 14, 2011 at St. Benards Medical Center. Born September 19, 1923 in Ingram Community to the late Elijah and Mazie Johnson. He is also preceded in death by brothers Duke, Dewey, and Clifford Johnson. He is survived by wife Ruth Johnson of the home, sister Hazel Waddell of Pilot Knob, MO,...
Guy Davis
Feb 14, 2011
Jonesboro- Guy Earl Davis, 89, passed away Monday, February 14, 2011 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born January 20, 1922 in Hoxie to the late Rufus and Laura Davis. He was a partner in Gilmer and Davis Electric and a member of the St. Paul's United Methodist Church. Mr. Davis a member of the Jonesboro and Nettleton Masonic...
Guy Davis
Feb 14, 2011
Jonesboro- Guy Earl Davis, 89, passed away Monday, February 14, 2011 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born January 20, 1922 in Hoxie to the late Rufus and Laura Davis. He was a partner in Gilmer and Davis Electric and a member of the St. Paul's United Methodist Church. Mr. Davis a member of the Jonesboro and Nettleton Masonic...
Shirley Hollis
Feb 12, 2011
Paragould- Shirley Hollis, 74, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2011 at Belle Meade Healthcare. She was born October 20, 1936 in Monette to the late Norvil and Laverne Hollis. Ms. Hollis retired after 28 years with Arkansas Methodist Hospital as a nurse. She was of the Assembly of God faith. Survivors include six cousins and their spouses, Doris and Wayne...
Shirley Hollis
Feb 12, 2011
Paragould- Shirley Hollis, 74, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2011 at Belle Meade Healthcare. She was born October 20, 1936 in Monette to the late Norvil and Laverne Hollis. Ms. Hollis retired after 28 years with Arkansas Methodist Hospital as a nurse. She was of the Assembly of God faith. Survivors include six cousins and their spouses, Doris and Wayne...
Shirley Hollis
Feb 12, 2011
Paragould- Shirley Hollis, 74, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2011 at Belle Meade Healthcare. She was born October 20, 1936 in Monette to the late Norvil and Laverne Hollis. Ms. Hollis retired after 28 years with Arkansas Methodist Hospital as a nurse. She was of the Assembly of God faith. Survivors include six cousins and their spouses, Doris and Wayne...
James Forrest Brockwell
Feb 10, 2011
Dr. James Forrest Brockwell, 94, of Jonesboro died Thursday at the Phil and Flo Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. Dr. Brockwell was a graduate of the University of Arkansas and the Loyola School of Dentistry in New Orleans. He practiced dentistry in Jonesboro from 1960 until his retirement. He was also a World War II Army Veteran, serving as a...
Leona Beatrice Junior
Feb 10, 2011
Ravenden Springs - Leona Beatrice (Strange) Junior, 83, passed away Thursday, February 10, 2011. Born September 3, 1927 to the late James and Gertie Weatherford. She is preceded in death by first husband Les Strange, daughter Willie Huff and brother Frank Weatherford. She survived by second husband Gene Junior of Rockford. Children: Gerri Frary of Pocahontas, Bob (Sherry) Strange of...
James Forrest Brockwell
Feb 10, 2011
Dr. James Forrest Brockwell, 94, of Jonesboro died Thursday at the Phil and Flo Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. Dr. Brockwell was a graduate of the University of Arkansas and the Loyola School of Dentistry in New Orleans. He practiced dentistry in Jonesboro from 1960 until his retirement. He was also a World War II Army Veteran, serving as a...
James Forrest Brockwell
Feb 10, 2011
Dr. James Forrest Brockwell, 94, of Jonesboro died Thursday at the Phil and Flo Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. Dr. Brockwell was a graduate of the University of Arkansas and the Loyola School of Dentistry in New Orleans. He practiced dentistry in Jonesboro from 1960 until his retirement. He was also a World War II Army Veteran, serving as a...
Lela Raye Kirk
Feb 9, 2011
Biggers - Lela Raye Kirk, 98, passed away Wednesday, February 09, 2011 at Lawrence Hall Nursing Center. Born October 07, 1912 in Engleberg to the late A.B. and Nora Campbell. She is also preceded in death by husband William Thaniel Kirk, grandson Roy Gene Caldwell and siblings Herman Campbell, Tommie Robinson, and Mary Dunlap. She is survived by two daughters;...
Elsie Young
Feb 7, 2011
Pocahontas - Elsie Young, 90, passed away Monday, February 07, 2011 at Five Rivers Medical Center. Born February 17, 1920 in Birdell, AR to the late William and Beulah McCarroll. She is preceded in death by husband Ed Young, two brothers and two sisters. She is survived by sister Willie McCarroll of Pocahontas and a host of nieces and nephews,...
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