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Edna Pearl Wheaton

Edna Pearl Wheaton

Sep 12, 2009

Edna Pearl Wheaton Jonesboro-Edna Pearl Wheaton, 92, died Saturday, September 12, 2009 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born in Algoa, AR on March 29, 1917 to the late Clinton Edward and Sadie Smith. She was a homemaker and also retired after 20 years as a cook for the Jonesboro Public Schools. A member of the Temple Baptist Church,...

Alice Julene Mcdonald

Alice Julene Mcdonald

Sep 12, 2009

Jonesboro-Julene McDonald, 75, died Saturday, September 12, 2009 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro. Julene was a loving wife, mother, and homemaker and will be missed. Survivors include a daughter, Donna McDonald, a son Ronald McDonald, a grandson Kyle McDonald, a brother Paul Mills, and her best friend Francis Price. She was preceded in death by her husband Odis...

Alice Julene Mcdonald

Alice Julene Mcdonald

Sep 12, 2009

Jonesboro-Julene McDonald, 75, died Saturday, September 12, 2009 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro. Julene was a loving wife, mother, and homemaker and will be missed. Survivors include a daughter, Donna McDonald, a son Ronald McDonald, a grandson Kyle McDonald, a brother Paul Mills, and her best friend Francis Price. She was preceded in death by her husband Odis...

Edna Pearl Wheaton

Edna Pearl Wheaton

Sep 12, 2009

Edna Pearl Wheaton Jonesboro-Edna Pearl Wheaton, 92, died Saturday, September 12, 2009 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born in Algoa, AR on March 29, 1917 to the late Clinton Edward and Sadie Smith. She was a homemaker and also retired after 20 years as a cook for the Jonesboro Public Schools. A member of the Temple Baptist Church,...

Alice Julene Mcdonald

Alice Julene Mcdonald

Sep 12, 2009

Jonesboro-Julene McDonald, 75, died Saturday, September 12, 2009 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro. Julene was a loving wife, mother, and homemaker and will be missed. Survivors include a daughter, Donna McDonald, a son Ronald McDonald, a grandson Kyle McDonald, a brother Paul Mills, and her best friend Francis Price. She was preceded in death by her husband Odis...

Loyd Daniel Godwin

Loyd Daniel Godwin

Sep 10, 2009

Jonesboro (formally of Biggers) - Loyd Daniel Godwin, 77, passed away September 10, 2009 at St. Benards Hospital. He was born April 7, 1932 in Brookings to the late William Godwin and Grace (Ramsey) Tidwell. He is preceded in death by his first wife, Dorthy Godwin, 3 brothers, and 1 sister. He is survived by wife, Betty (Jackson) Godwin of...

Delbert Swinford

Delbert Swinford

Sep 9, 2009

HARRISBURG Funeral services for Delbert Swinford, 77, of Harrisburg, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Gregg-Weston Funeral Home Chapel at Harrisburg. Interment will follow in Harrisburg Memorial Park Cemetery. Danny Redd, Paul Elzey, Joey Smith, John D. Smith, Randy Wigginton and Jimmy Wigginton will serve as pallbearers. Visitation will be tonight from 6-8. Survivors include three daughters, Darla Smith...

Delbert Swinford

Delbert Swinford

Sep 9, 2009

HARRISBURG Funeral services for Delbert Swinford, 77, of Harrisburg, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Gregg-Weston Funeral Home Chapel at Harrisburg. Interment will follow in Harrisburg Memorial Park Cemetery. Danny Redd, Paul Elzey, Joey Smith, John D. Smith, Randy Wigginton and Jimmy Wigginton will serve as pallbearers. Visitation will be tonight from 6-8. Survivors include three daughters, Darla Smith...

Delbert Swinford

Delbert Swinford

Sep 9, 2009

HARRISBURG Funeral services for Delbert Swinford, 77, of Harrisburg, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Gregg-Weston Funeral Home Chapel at Harrisburg. Interment will follow in Harrisburg Memorial Park Cemetery. Danny Redd, Paul Elzey, Joey Smith, John D. Smith, Randy Wigginton and Jimmy Wigginton will serve as pallbearers. Visitation will be tonight from 6-8. Survivors include three daughters, Darla Smith...

Ginny Louise Brown Freeman

Ginny Louise Brown Freeman

Sep 9, 2009

Ginny Louise Brown Freeman, 68, of Lisa Lane, Bono, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 in St. Bernard's Hospital in Jonesboro. She was born on February 24, 1941 in Jonesboro, Arkansas to Reuel Louis Brown and Grace Geneva (Wyse) Brown. Ginny grew up on her family's farm in Valley View, Arkansas and the hard work that entailed bonded...

Ginny Louise Brown Freeman

Ginny Louise Brown Freeman

Sep 9, 2009

Ginny Louise Brown Freeman, 68, of Lisa Lane, Bono, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 in St. Bernard's Hospital in Jonesboro. She was born on February 24, 1941 in Jonesboro, Arkansas to Reuel Louis Brown and Grace Geneva (Wyse) Brown. Ginny grew up on her family's farm in Valley View, Arkansas and the hard work that entailed bonded...

Ginny Louise Brown Freeman

Ginny Louise Brown Freeman

Sep 9, 2009

Ginny Louise Brown Freeman, 68, of Lisa Lane, Bono, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 in St. Bernard's Hospital in Jonesboro. She was born on February 24, 1941 in Jonesboro, Arkansas to Reuel Louis Brown and Grace Geneva (Wyse) Brown. Ginny grew up on her family's farm in Valley View, Arkansas and the hard work that entailed bonded...

Shirl Coleman

Shirl Coleman

Sep 8, 2009

Lake City Mrs. Shirl Coleman, 94, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at her home. She was born August 20, 1915 in Jonesboro to the late Clarence and Alice OGuinn. She retired after 30 years of teaching first grade in the Bay School District. Mrs. Coleman was a member of the Lake City United Methodist Church and enjoyed sewing and...

Shirl Coleman

Shirl Coleman

Sep 8, 2009

Lake City Mrs. Shirl Coleman, 94, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at her home. She was born August 20, 1915 in Jonesboro to the late Clarence and Alice OGuinn. She retired after 30 years of teaching first grade in the Bay School District. Mrs. Coleman was a member of the Lake City United Methodist Church and enjoyed sewing and...

Shirl Coleman

Shirl Coleman

Sep 8, 2009

Lake City Mrs. Shirl Coleman, 94, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at her home. She was born August 20, 1915 in Jonesboro to the late Clarence and Alice OGuinn. She retired after 30 years of teaching first grade in the Bay School District. Mrs. Coleman was a member of the Lake City United Methodist Church and enjoyed sewing and...

Wilma June Artz

Wilma June Artz

Sep 6, 2009

SURROUNDED BY HER FAMILY AND HER PASTOR, OUR MOM, WILMA "JUNE" ARTZ, WENT TO BE WITH HER LORD AND SAVIOR, SEPTEMBER 6, 2009, WHILE AT ST. BERNARD'S HOSPITAL IN JONESBORO, ARKANSAS. MOM WAS BORN IN WARM SPRINGS, ARKANSAS, JUNE 12, 1941, TO JUDGE WILLIAM AND LOINE SEBASTIAN. SHE MET AND MARRIED CHARLES FRENZEL IN 1961 IN SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI. THEY...

Gladys Roberta Davis

Gladys Roberta Davis

Sep 4, 2009

Jonesboro- Gladys Roberta Davis, 97, passed away Friday, September 4, 2009 at Jonesboro Healthcare Center. She was born December 29, 1911 in Pocahontas to the late Frank and Allie Starling. Mrs. Davis was a homemaker and was one of the first employees of Frolic Footwear. She was a member of Southwest Church of Christ. She is survived by a son,...

Gladys Roberta Davis

Gladys Roberta Davis

Sep 4, 2009

Jonesboro- Gladys Roberta Davis, 97, passed away Friday, September 4, 2009 at Jonesboro Healthcare Center. She was born December 29, 1911 in Pocahontas to the late Frank and Allie Starling. Mrs. Davis was a homemaker and was one of the first employees of Frolic Footwear. She was a member of Southwest Church of Christ. She is survived by a son,...

Gladys Roberta Davis

Gladys Roberta Davis

Sep 4, 2009

Jonesboro- Gladys Roberta Davis, 97, passed away Friday, September 4, 2009 at Jonesboro Healthcare Center. She was born December 29, 1911 in Pocahontas to the late Frank and Allie Starling. Mrs. Davis was a homemaker and was one of the first employees of Frolic Footwear. She was a member of Southwest Church of Christ. She is survived by a son,...

Idalene Helen Rutledge

Idalene Helen Rutledge

Sep 3, 2009

Bay- Idalene Helen Rutledge, 91, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2009 in Tampa, Florida. She was born February 28, 1918 in Bay to the late Conelius and Alma Holt. She was a homemaker and a member of the Bay United Methodist Church. Survivors include a daughter, Joan McCrone of Memphis; a son and his wife, Michael and Anne Rutledge of...

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