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Alice Junita Strange
Aug 17, 2009
Pocahontas - Alice Junita Strange, 79, passed away August 17, 2009 at her residence. Born May 07, 1930 in Houston to the late Frank and Nora McGuire. She is preceded in death by 3 sisters; Bernice Ross, Jess and Ellen McGuire. She is survived by son, Tommy Strange of Missouri. Nephew, James Ross of Pocahontas. And close friends, Dean and...
Jean Taylor
Aug 17, 2009
Jonesboro- Jean Taylor, 80 of Jonesboro died Monday morning, August 17, 2009 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born June 21, 1929 the daughter of the late S.P. and Lula Penn in Lake City. Jean was a 1948 graduate of Bay High School. In her life, with husband A.M., they owned and operated Hilltop Grocery Store and Hilltop Delight...
Mabel Guntharp Risner
Aug 17, 2009
Jonesboro Mabel Guntharp Risner, 88, passed away Monday, August 17, 2009 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born February 25, 1921 in Ravenden Springs to the late Walter and Nellie Guntharp. She was an active member of the Washington Ave Church of Christ, where she loved to make quilts for those in need. During war time she was a...
Mabel Guntharp Risner
Aug 17, 2009
Jonesboro Mabel Guntharp Risner, 88, passed away Monday, August 17, 2009 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born February 25, 1921 in Ravenden Springs to the late Walter and Nellie Guntharp. She was an active member of the Washington Ave Church of Christ, where she loved to make quilts for those in need. During war time she was a...
Mabel Guntharp Risner
Aug 17, 2009
Jonesboro Mabel Guntharp Risner, 88, passed away Monday, August 17, 2009 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born February 25, 1921 in Ravenden Springs to the late Walter and Nellie Guntharp. She was an active member of the Washington Ave Church of Christ, where she loved to make quilts for those in need. During war time she was a...
Jean Taylor
Aug 17, 2009
Jonesboro- Jean Taylor, 80 of Jonesboro died Monday morning, August 17, 2009 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born June 21, 1929 the daughter of the late S.P. and Lula Penn in Lake City. Jean was a 1948 graduate of Bay High School. In her life, with husband A.M., they owned and operated Hilltop Grocery Store and Hilltop Delight...
Jean Taylor
Aug 17, 2009
Jonesboro- Jean Taylor, 80 of Jonesboro died Monday morning, August 17, 2009 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born June 21, 1929 the daughter of the late S.P. and Lula Penn in Lake City. Jean was a 1948 graduate of Bay High School. In her life, with husband A.M., they owned and operated Hilltop Grocery Store and Hilltop Delight...
Norma Arlene Childress
Aug 13, 2009
Pocahontas - Norma Arlene Childress, 79, passed away August 13, 2009 at Five Rivers Medical Center. Born November 23, 1929 in Pocahontas, to the late Burl \u0026 Francis Gullett. She is preceded in death by 1 sister and 3 brothers. She is survived by husband, Leon Childress of the home. 2 sons; Jerry Childress of Fayettville and Terry Childress of...
Ruby Irene Johnson
Aug 13, 2009
Maynard - Ruby Irene Johnson, 91, passed away August 13, 2009 at NEA Baptist Hospital. Born, December 19, 1917 in Pitman. She is preceded in death by both parents. She is survived by 2 sons; Charles and Loren Johnson, both of Maynard. Daughter, Barbara Dusza of Oxley, MO. 11 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren, and 2 great great grandchildren. Brother, Clarence...
William Thomas Riney
Aug 11, 2009
Pocahontas - William Thomas Riney, 64, passed away August 11, 2009 at Five Rivers Medical. Born July 27, 1945 to the late Leo and Lena Riney in Pocahontas. He is preceded in death by 4 sisters. He is survived by 2 daughters; Wilma Banney of Paragould and Sherry Bax of Pocahontas. 5 grandchildren \u0026 2 step grandchildren. 2 brothers, Alvin...
Wanda Wright
Aug 10, 2009
Wanda Lorraine Wright Cassville, Missouri Wanda Lorraine Wright, 79, passed away Monday, August 10, 2009 at Red Rose Nursing Center. She was born September 6, 1929 in Gillette to the late Stephen and Golden Cooksey. She retired after 45 years with Fashion Belt Garment Factory. After retiring she worked as a seamstress at her home and was a member of...
Jerry Wayne Pemberton, Sr.
Aug 10, 2009
Jerry Wayne Pemberton Sr. Mountain Home ? Jerry Wayne Pemberton Sr., 59, passed away Monday, August 10, 2009. He was born Jan. 1, 1950 to the late GJ and Mildred Pemberton. Survivors include a son, Jerry Pemberton of Leachville; two grandchildren, Devin Pemberton and Brooklyn Pemberton; three brothers, Roger Pemberton of Leachville, Robert Pemberton of Bono and David Pemberton of...
Jerry Wayne Pemberton, Sr.
Aug 10, 2009
Jerry Wayne Pemberton Sr. Mountain Home ? Jerry Wayne Pemberton Sr., 59, passed away Monday, August 10, 2009. He was born Jan. 1, 1950 to the late GJ and Mildred Pemberton. Survivors include a son, Jerry Pemberton of Leachville; two grandchildren, Devin Pemberton and Brooklyn Pemberton; three brothers, Roger Pemberton of Leachville, Robert Pemberton of Bono and David Pemberton of...
Jerry Wayne Pemberton, Sr.
Aug 10, 2009
Jerry Wayne Pemberton Sr. Mountain Home ? Jerry Wayne Pemberton Sr., 59, passed away Monday, August 10, 2009. He was born Jan. 1, 1950 to the late GJ and Mildred Pemberton. Survivors include a son, Jerry Pemberton of Leachville; two grandchildren, Devin Pemberton and Brooklyn Pemberton; three brothers, Roger Pemberton of Leachville, Robert Pemberton of Bono and David Pemberton of...
Wanda Wright
Aug 10, 2009
Wanda Lorraine Wright Cassville, Missouri Wanda Lorraine Wright, 79, passed away Monday, August 10, 2009 at Red Rose Nursing Center. She was born September 6, 1929 in Gillette to the late Stephen and Golden Cooksey. She retired after 45 years with Fashion Belt Garment Factory. After retiring she worked as a seamstress at her home and was a member of...
Wanda Wright
Aug 10, 2009
Wanda Lorraine Wright Cassville, Missouri Wanda Lorraine Wright, 79, passed away Monday, August 10, 2009 at Red Rose Nursing Center. She was born September 6, 1929 in Gillette to the late Stephen and Golden Cooksey. She retired after 45 years with Fashion Belt Garment Factory. After retiring she worked as a seamstress at her home and was a member of...
Iris Ann Berry Green
Aug 9, 2009
Sherwood Iris Ann Berry Green, 66, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2009 at St. Vincent Hospital. She was born August 6, 1943 in Caraway to the late Monroe Monk and Ola Berry. Survivors include two daughters, Lisa Bibb of Sherwood and Ashley Blakney of Clinton; two sisters, Patty Day, Norma June Merryman and Beverly Hampton; four grandchildren, Ryan Tucker, Jordan...
Woodrow Otha Charles Mathews
Aug 9, 2009
Pocahontas - Woodrow Otha Mathews (Woody), died August 9, 2009 at St. Benards, he was 71. Born September 1, 1937, the son of the late Otha and Gladys (Miller) Mathews. Life long resident of Pocahontas. He was a veteran of the US Air Force. He was an honest hardworking Family man. He did all the woodwork made at Joyce's Arts...
Iris Ann Berry Green
Aug 9, 2009
Sherwood Iris Ann Berry Green, 66, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2009 at St. Vincent Hospital. She was born August 6, 1943 in Caraway to the late Monroe Monk and Ola Berry. Survivors include two daughters, Lisa Bibb of Sherwood and Ashley Blakney of Clinton; two sisters, Patty Day, Norma June Merryman and Beverly Hampton; four grandchildren, Ryan Tucker, Jordan...
Iris Ann Berry Green
Aug 9, 2009
Sherwood Iris Ann Berry Green, 66, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2009 at St. Vincent Hospital. She was born August 6, 1943 in Caraway to the late Monroe Monk and Ola Berry. Survivors include two daughters, Lisa Bibb of Sherwood and Ashley Blakney of Clinton; two sisters, Patty Day, Norma June Merryman and Beverly Hampton; four grandchildren, Ryan Tucker, Jordan...
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