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John Raymond Thomas
Nov 22, 2010
Jonesboro- John Raymond Thomas, 81, passed away Monday, November 22, 2010 at his residence. He was born September 4, 1929 in Jonesboro to the late Jess and Maude Thomas. Mr. Thomas retired after 44 years with Craighead Electric Company, where he worked as an electrical engineer. He was the last charter member of the First Freewill Baptist Church and was...
John Raymond Thomas
Nov 22, 2010
Jonesboro- John Raymond Thomas, 81, passed away Monday, November 22, 2010 at his residence. He was born September 4, 1929 in Jonesboro to the late Jess and Maude Thomas. Mr. Thomas retired after 44 years with Craighead Electric Company, where he worked as an electrical engineer. He was the last charter member of the First Freewill Baptist Church and was...
Betty Lou Hyatt
Nov 22, 2010
Pocahontas - Betty Lou Hyatt, 86, passed away Monday, November 22, 2010 at St. Benards Medical Center. Born June 10, 1924 in Gatewood, MO. To the late Jesse and Rosa Hyde. She is preceded in death by 2 brothers; Jay and Jackie Hyde and 3 sisters; Mildred Miller, Florence Miller and Jessie Bennett. She is survived by brother, Gaston Hyde...
Donald Ray Winstead
Nov 21, 2010
Jonesboro- Donald Ray Winstead, 67, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2010 at his residence. He was born March 19, 1943 in Blytheville to the late Roy and Georgia Winstead. Donald retired after 22 years in the Arkansas National Guard and was a volunteer Fireman at Trumann and was Assistant Chief for several years. He was a Deacon and member of...
Donald Ray Winstead
Nov 21, 2010
Jonesboro- Donald Ray Winstead, 67, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2010 at his residence. He was born March 19, 1943 in Blytheville to the late Roy and Georgia Winstead. Donald retired after 22 years in the Arkansas National Guard and was a volunteer Fireman at Trumann and was Assistant Chief for several years. He was a Deacon and member of...
Donald Ray Winstead
Nov 21, 2010
Jonesboro- Donald Ray Winstead, 67, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2010 at his residence. He was born March 19, 1943 in Blytheville to the late Roy and Georgia Winstead. Donald retired after 22 years in the Arkansas National Guard and was a volunteer Fireman at Trumann and was Assistant Chief for several years. He was a Deacon and member of...
Melva Lee Doyle
Nov 18, 2010
Maynard, AR. - Melva Lee Doyle, 69, passed away Thursday, November 18, 2010. Born July 12, 1941 in Sedgwick, AR. To the late Washington and Marze Doyle. He is also preceded in death by three brothers; Lonnie, Sterling, and Tommy Gene Doyle He is survived by wife Pauline Doyle of the home. Two sons; Kenny Shipman and Paul Doyle both...
Charles Franklin "Chalky" Johnson
Nov 17, 2010
JONESBORO - Charles "Chalky" Johnson, 60, of Jonesboro died Wednesday, November 17, 2010, at his residence. He was born on May 13, 1950 in Jonesboro to the late Raymond and Thelma Geneva Johnson. Chalky worked for the City of Jonesboro for thirty-one years. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Danny Ray Johnson and Bobby Wayne Johnson and...
Charles Franklin "Chalky" Johnson
Nov 17, 2010
JONESBORO - Charles "Chalky" Johnson, 60, of Jonesboro died Wednesday, November 17, 2010, at his residence. He was born on May 13, 1950 in Jonesboro to the late Raymond and Thelma Geneva Johnson. Chalky worked for the City of Jonesboro for thirty-one years. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Danny Ray Johnson and Bobby Wayne Johnson and...
Charles Franklin "Chalky" Johnson
Nov 17, 2010
JONESBORO - Charles "Chalky" Johnson, 60, of Jonesboro died Wednesday, November 17, 2010, at his residence. He was born on May 13, 1950 in Jonesboro to the late Raymond and Thelma Geneva Johnson. Chalky worked for the City of Jonesboro for thirty-one years. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Danny Ray Johnson and Bobby Wayne Johnson and...
John Garland Hannaford
Nov 17, 2010
Pocahontas, AR. - John Garland Hannaford, 86, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2010. Born December 29, 1923 in Success, AR. To the late John and Maggie Hannaford. He is also preceded in death by wife, Eula Hannaford, son, Louis Hannaford and two sisters; Irene and Lena. He is survived by three sons; Donald and Michael Hannaford both of Pocahontas and...
Lawrence Justice
Nov 16, 2010
JONESBORO -- Lawrence "Larry" Justice, 89, of Jonesboro died Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2010, at his home. Born on April 12, 1921, Justice was a retired school teacher. He taught for 26 years at Bay and Brookland and also helped found Abilities Unlimited of Jonesboro of which he was the first executive director. He was in the U.S. Navy for six...
Helen Earline Spence-Bruss
Nov 16, 2010
Jonesboro, AR. - Helen Earline Spence Bruss, 90, passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. Born October 09, 1920 in Middlebrook, Ar. She is preceded in death by father Earle Spence and mother and stepfather Hattie and Lloyd Shemwell. Also, brother William Spence and daughter-in-law, Nancy Bruss. She is survived by two sons;...
Lawrence Justice
Nov 16, 2010
JONESBORO -- Lawrence "Larry" Justice, 89, of Jonesboro died Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2010, at his home. Born on April 12, 1921, Justice was a retired school teacher. He taught for 26 years at Bay and Brookland and also helped found Abilities Unlimited of Jonesboro of which he was the first executive director. He was in the U.S. Navy for six...
Lawrence Justice
Nov 16, 2010
JONESBORO -- Lawrence "Larry" Justice, 89, of Jonesboro died Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2010, at his home. Born on April 12, 1921, Justice was a retired school teacher. He taught for 26 years at Bay and Brookland and also helped found Abilities Unlimited of Jonesboro of which he was the first executive director. He was in the U.S. Navy for six...
Luna Marie Barrett
Nov 11, 2010
Bay- Luna Marie McAnally Barrett, 87, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2010. She was born March 11, 1923 in Baldwin, Mississippi to the late Bill and Lillie McAnally. She retired from Singer Company in Trumann and was a member of the Viva Drive Church of Christ in Trumann. Mrs. Barrett enjoyed spending time with her family and gardening. Survivors include...
Luna Marie Barrett
Nov 11, 2010
Bay- Luna Marie McAnally Barrett, 87, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2010. She was born March 11, 1923 in Baldwin, Mississippi to the late Bill and Lillie McAnally. She retired from Singer Company in Trumann and was a member of the Viva Drive Church of Christ in Trumann. Mrs. Barrett enjoyed spending time with her family and gardening. Survivors include...
Luna Marie Barrett
Nov 11, 2010
Bay- Luna Marie McAnally Barrett, 87, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2010. She was born March 11, 1923 in Baldwin, Mississippi to the late Bill and Lillie McAnally. She retired from Singer Company in Trumann and was a member of the Viva Drive Church of Christ in Trumann. Mrs. Barrett enjoyed spending time with her family and gardening. Survivors include...
Michael Garrett
Nov 10, 2010
Pocahontas - Michael Garrett, 44, passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at St. Benards Medical Center. Born September 24, 1966 in Dowagiac, MI. He is preceded in death by brother, David Garrett and son, Jacob Garrett. He is survived by both parents; Don and Louise Garrett of Pocahontas. Two brothers; Paul and wife Krystal and John Garrett both of Pocahontas....
Carl Stephen Tweedy
Nov 10, 2010
Pocahontas - Carl Stephen Tweedy, 83, passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Born September 01, 1927 in Eleven Point Community to the late Henry and Ollie Mrytle Tweedy. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Tweedy, 2 brothers Paul and Harold Tweedy and Two sister Hazel Earley and Helen Pratt He is survived...
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