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Frankie Mae Bell
Apr 18, 2010
Mrs. Frankie Mae Bell of Marked Tree, Arkansas, departed this life Sunday, April 18, 2010, in Jonesboro, at the age of 74. She was born April 18, 1936 in Lepanto, Arkansas, the daughter of Frank Marshall and Edith Matthews Marshall. She was a restaurant cook for most of her life and was a Methodist. She loved the outdoors, camping and...
Frankie Mae Bell
Apr 18, 2010
Mrs. Frankie Mae Bell of Marked Tree, Arkansas, departed this life Sunday, April 18, 2010, in Jonesboro, at the age of 74. She was born April 18, 1936 in Lepanto, Arkansas, the daughter of Frank Marshall and Edith Matthews Marshall. She was a restaurant cook for most of her life and was a Methodist. She loved the outdoors, camping and...
Regina Karen Caffrey
Apr 17, 2010
Pocahontas - Regina Karen Caffrey, 61, passed away Saturday, April 17, 2010 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock, AR. Born February 17, 1949 in Newport to the late Samuel and Annie Mae Smith. She is survived by husband, Jeff Caffrey of the home. Four daughters; Martha Evans of Jonesboro, Stephanie Robinett of Pocahontas, and Sherry Crum and Melissa...
Edith Laverne Simpson
Apr 15, 2010
Fontaine - Edith Laverne O'Conner Simpson, 84, passed away Thursday, April 15, 2010 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. She was born January 14, 1926 in Bono to the late Bob and Virginia O'Conner. She was a homemaker and loved to gardening, flowers, cooking and sewing. Survivors include six sons, Michael Simpson, Benny Keith Simpson (Kaye) and Timothy Roger Simpson all...
Lee Edward Draby
Apr 15, 2010
Lee Edward Draby, 83, of Griffin, GA, formally of Pocahontas, AR., departed this life on April 15, 2010 at Spalding Regional Hospital in Griffin, GA. Those gone on before him include: His mother Marie Draby, his father "Bill" Draby, a sister Shirly May Rice. His wife, mother of his children, Mary Louise (Black) Draby. Those he left behind, his wife...
Edith Laverne Simpson
Apr 15, 2010
Fontaine - Edith Laverne O'Conner Simpson, 84, passed away Thursday, April 15, 2010 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. She was born January 14, 1926 in Bono to the late Bob and Virginia O'Conner. She was a homemaker and loved to gardening, flowers, cooking and sewing. Survivors include six sons, Michael Simpson, Benny Keith Simpson (Kaye) and Timothy Roger Simpson all...
Edith Laverne Simpson
Apr 15, 2010
Fontaine - Edith Laverne O'Conner Simpson, 84, passed away Thursday, April 15, 2010 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. She was born January 14, 1926 in Bono to the late Bob and Virginia O'Conner. She was a homemaker and loved to gardening, flowers, cooking and sewing. Survivors include six sons, Michael Simpson, Benny Keith Simpson (Kaye) and Timothy Roger Simpson all...
James Thomas
Apr 14, 2010
Blytheville - James L. "Coach" Thomas, 81, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. He was born December 23, 1928 in a two room shack in the Oak Grove Community, ten miles south of Batesville to the late Chester R. and Elva Branscum Thomas. Mr. Thomas attended a log cabin elementary school in the...
Russell Floyd Brown
Apr 14, 2010
Pocahontas - Russell Floyd Brown, 78, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at St. Benards Medical Center. Born September 12, 1931 in Hamil to the late German and Opal Brown. He is survived by wife of 58 years, Nona Brown of the home. 2 brothers; Tommy Jess Brown of Hamil and Paul Brown, Jr. Of Black Rock. 2 sisters; Hazel...
James Thomas
Apr 14, 2010
Blytheville - James L. "Coach" Thomas, 81, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. He was born December 23, 1928 in a two room shack in the Oak Grove Community, ten miles south of Batesville to the late Chester R. and Elva Branscum Thomas. Mr. Thomas attended a log cabin elementary school in the...
James Thomas
Apr 14, 2010
Blytheville - James L. "Coach" Thomas, 81, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. He was born December 23, 1928 in a two room shack in the Oak Grove Community, ten miles south of Batesville to the late Chester R. and Elva Branscum Thomas. Mr. Thomas attended a log cabin elementary school in the...
Mark Oldham
Apr 14, 2010
Jonesboro - Mark D Oldham, 55, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2010. He was born December 28, 1954 in Jonesboro and was a member of the Walnut Street Baptist Church. Survivors include his mother, Nettie Oldham of Jonesboro; two brothers, Frank Oldham, Jr.(Donna) of Jonesboro and Boerne, TX, Shane Oldham of Jonesboro; a sister, Diane Seymore (Curt) of Jonesboro; a...
Mark Oldham
Apr 14, 2010
Jonesboro - Mark D Oldham, 55, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2010. He was born December 28, 1954 in Jonesboro and was a member of the Walnut Street Baptist Church. Survivors include his mother, Nettie Oldham of Jonesboro; two brothers, Frank Oldham, Jr.(Donna) of Jonesboro and Boerne, TX, Shane Oldham of Jonesboro; a sister, Diane Seymore (Curt) of Jonesboro; a...
Mark Oldham
Apr 14, 2010
Jonesboro - Mark D Oldham, 55, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2010. He was born December 28, 1954 in Jonesboro and was a member of the Walnut Street Baptist Church. Survivors include his mother, Nettie Oldham of Jonesboro; two brothers, Frank Oldham, Jr.(Donna) of Jonesboro and Boerne, TX, Shane Oldham of Jonesboro; a sister, Diane Seymore (Curt) of Jonesboro; a...
Linda Norris
Apr 7, 2010
JONESBORO " Linda D. Norris, 63, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2010, at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. She was born May 20, 1946, at Nashville, Tenn., to the late James and Janie Lewis, lived in Jonesboro for 35 years and was formerly of Jackson, Tenn. Mrs. Norris retired from the Jonesboro School District, where she worked for 29 years. She...
Ronnie Nance
Apr 7, 2010
Monette - Ronnie Joe Nance, 62, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at Lakeside Nursing Center. He was born April 30, 1947 in Paragould. Ronnie served his country proudly in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War and was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He had worked for the Lincoln Company in Jonesboro. He served...
Ronnie Nance
Apr 7, 2010
Monette - Ronnie Joe Nance, 62, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at Lakeside Nursing Center. He was born April 30, 1947 in Paragould. Ronnie served his country proudly in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War and was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He had worked for the Lincoln Company in Jonesboro. He served...
Ronnie Nance
Apr 7, 2010
Monette - Ronnie Joe Nance, 62, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at Lakeside Nursing Center. He was born April 30, 1947 in Paragould. Ronnie served his country proudly in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War and was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He had worked for the Lincoln Company in Jonesboro. He served...
Linda Norris
Apr 7, 2010
JONESBORO " Linda D. Norris, 63, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2010, at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. She was born May 20, 1946, at Nashville, Tenn., to the late James and Janie Lewis, lived in Jonesboro for 35 years and was formerly of Jackson, Tenn. Mrs. Norris retired from the Jonesboro School District, where she worked for 29 years. She...
Linda Norris
Apr 7, 2010
JONESBORO " Linda D. Norris, 63, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2010, at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. She was born May 20, 1946, at Nashville, Tenn., to the late James and Janie Lewis, lived in Jonesboro for 35 years and was formerly of Jackson, Tenn. Mrs. Norris retired from the Jonesboro School District, where she worked for 29 years. She...
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