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John H. Carpenter

John H. Carpenter

Jan 30, 2010

Lake City-John H. "Barney" Carpenter, 86, died Saturday January 30 at N.E.A. Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro. He was born in Lake City to the late Christopher and Hattie Carpenter and was a member of the Lake City United Methodist Church. He retired from the Palo Verde Nuclear Power Plant in Phoenix Arizona. Mr. Carpenter was also a member of the...

Earl Carpenter

Earl Carpenter

Jan 30, 2010

Jonesboro - Earl Carpenter, Jr., 82, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2010 at Skill Care Nursing Home. He was born December 15, 1927 in Holly Springs, Ms to Earl Carpenters, Sr. and Clara McAlexander Carpenter. Earl was a member of Nettleton Baptist Church and the Men's 5 Sunday School Class. Earl moved to Jonesboro in the fall of 1970. He...

Eunice Grissom

Eunice Grissom

Jan 29, 2010

Jonesboro - Mrs. Eunice Mae Grissom, 94, passed away Friday, January 29, 2010, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. Mrs. Grissom was born May 10, 1915 at Oil Trough to the late T.M. and Rhoda Box. She lived most of her life in the Jonesboro area and was a homemaker and member of the Valley View Missionary Baptist...

Eunice Grissom

Eunice Grissom

Jan 29, 2010

Jonesboro - Mrs. Eunice Mae Grissom, 94, passed away Friday, January 29, 2010, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. Mrs. Grissom was born May 10, 1915 at Oil Trough to the late T.M. and Rhoda Box. She lived most of her life in the Jonesboro area and was a homemaker and member of the Valley View Missionary Baptist...

Iven Gwinn

Iven Gwinn

Jan 29, 2010

Bourbon, Mo.-Iven Gwinn 81, passed away Friday Jan. 29, 2010. He was born July 20, 1928 to the late Alvin and Essie Gwinn. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by one son, Randy Gwinn, two daughters, Gwen Lowe, and Tootie June Rueter, and brothers and sisters. He is survived by his wife Virginia Gwinn of the...

Eunice Grissom

Eunice Grissom

Jan 29, 2010

Jonesboro - Mrs. Eunice Mae Grissom, 94, passed away Friday, January 29, 2010, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. Mrs. Grissom was born May 10, 1915 at Oil Trough to the late T.M. and Rhoda Box. She lived most of her life in the Jonesboro area and was a homemaker and member of the Valley View Missionary Baptist...

Jinks R. Smith

Jinks R. Smith

Jan 27, 2010

Monette - Jinks R. Smith, 71, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born February 23, 1938 in Monette to Leroy and Mrytle Cornish Smith. He retired from Darling Store Fixtures after 35 years and was a member of the Monette Baptist Church. Jinks served his country proudly in the United States Army. He...

Jinks R. Smith

Jinks R. Smith

Jan 27, 2010

Monette - Jinks R. Smith, 71, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born February 23, 1938 in Monette to Leroy and Mrytle Cornish Smith. He retired from Darling Store Fixtures after 35 years and was a member of the Monette Baptist Church. Jinks served his country proudly in the United States Army. He...

Betty "Kate" De Brock

Betty "Kate" De Brock

Jan 27, 2010

Paragould - Betty "Kate" De Brock, 92, formerly of Dixie, passed away Wednesday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She was born February 13, 1917 in Lake City to the late Wilks and Mable Holloway. Mrs. De Brock was a homemaker and of the Baptist belief. Survivors include her daughter and her husband, Betty and Edmond Michael of Dixie; three nieces,...

Betty "Kate" De Brock

Betty "Kate" De Brock

Jan 27, 2010

Paragould - Betty "Kate" De Brock, 92, formerly of Dixie, passed away Wednesday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She was born February 13, 1917 in Lake City to the late Wilks and Mable Holloway. Mrs. De Brock was a homemaker and of the Baptist belief. Survivors include her daughter and her husband, Betty and Edmond Michael of Dixie; three nieces,...

Jinks R. Smith

Jinks R. Smith

Jan 27, 2010

Monette - Jinks R. Smith, 71, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born February 23, 1938 in Monette to Leroy and Mrytle Cornish Smith. He retired from Darling Store Fixtures after 35 years and was a member of the Monette Baptist Church. Jinks served his country proudly in the United States Army. He...

Kenneth Blanchard

Kenneth Blanchard

Jan 27, 2010

Jonesboro - Kenneth C. Blanchard, 86, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at his home, surrounded by family. He was born June 17, 1923 in Sulphur Rock to the late Hubert and Van Gene Blanchard Sr. Mr. Blanchard serviced his country proudly in the United States Navy during World War II. He worked as a Pharmaceutical Salesman for Merck Company...

Kenneth Blanchard

Kenneth Blanchard

Jan 27, 2010

Jonesboro - Kenneth C. Blanchard, 86, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at his home, surrounded by family. He was born June 17, 1923 in Sulphur Rock to the late Hubert and Van Gene Blanchard Sr. Mr. Blanchard serviced his country proudly in the United States Navy during World War II. He worked as a Pharmaceutical Salesman for Merck Company...

Kenneth Blanchard

Kenneth Blanchard

Jan 27, 2010

Jonesboro - Kenneth C. Blanchard, 86, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at his home, surrounded by family. He was born June 17, 1923 in Sulphur Rock to the late Hubert and Van Gene Blanchard Sr. Mr. Blanchard serviced his country proudly in the United States Navy during World War II. He worked as a Pharmaceutical Salesman for Merck Company...

Betty "Kate" De Brock

Betty "Kate" De Brock

Jan 27, 2010

Paragould - Betty "Kate" De Brock, 92, formerly of Dixie, passed away Wednesday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She was born February 13, 1917 in Lake City to the late Wilks and Mable Holloway. Mrs. De Brock was a homemaker and of the Baptist belief. Survivors include her daughter and her husband, Betty and Edmond Michael of Dixie; three nieces,...

Hazel Dean Akins

Hazel Dean Akins

Jan 23, 2010

Pocahontas- Hazel Dean Akins, 92, passed Saturday, January 23, 2010 at Randolph Home. She was preceded by her husband Jack Akins. She is survived by Daughter, Joyce Kline of Pocahontas. Granddaughter, Rhonda House of Mt. Home, Arkansas and grandson in-law, Ken House also of Mt. Home. 3 great-grandchildren; Chad Lutrell of Rogers, Arkansas, Ryan House of Jonesboro, Arkansas and Karissa...

Mary Sue Snow

Mary Sue Snow

Jan 23, 2010

Pocahontas- Mary Sue Snow, 76, daughter of the late Clide and Mary Watson passed away Saturday, January 23, 2010 at her home. She was preceded by 4 brothers and 3 sisters. She is survived by her husband Chester Snow. 2 sons; Garry Snow of Pocahontas and Michael Snow of Maynard. And 1 daughter Brenda Snow Haynes of Pocahontas. 10 grandchildren....

Charlene Marjorie Kimbrell

Charlene Marjorie Kimbrell

Jan 21, 2010

Caraway - Charlene Kimbrell, 83, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2010 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born December 19, 1926 in Leachville to the late Charles and Beatrice Brown. She was a hairdresser and a homemaker and she shared farming with her loving husband J L, who passed in 1997. She was a member of the Monette First...

Charlene Marjorie Kimbrell

Charlene Marjorie Kimbrell

Jan 21, 2010

Caraway - Charlene Kimbrell, 83, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2010 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born December 19, 1926 in Leachville to the late Charles and Beatrice Brown. She was a hairdresser and a homemaker and she shared farming with her loving husband J L, who passed in 1997. She was a member of the Monette First...

Charlene Marjorie Kimbrell

Charlene Marjorie Kimbrell

Jan 21, 2010

Caraway - Charlene Kimbrell, 83, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2010 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born December 19, 1926 in Leachville to the late Charles and Beatrice Brown. She was a hairdresser and a homemaker and she shared farming with her loving husband J L, who passed in 1997. She was a member of the Monette First...

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