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Mary Edith Dunlap

Mary Edith Dunlap

Jun 7, 2009

Jonesboro Mary Edith Dunlap, 99, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2009 at Gulf Breeze, Florida. She was born October 18, 1909 in Batesville to the late M. F. and Sarah Street. She was a homemaker and a great cook, loved to read and was a serious gardener. Mrs. Dunlap was a member of the First Baptist Church in Jonesboro and...

Eugene Parks

Eugene Parks

Jun 7, 2009

Mr. Eugene Gene Parks, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, departed this life Sunday morning, June 7, 2009, at the St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, at the age of 80. He was born September 19, 1928 in Harrisburg, Arkansas, the son of Tice Parks and Nancy Williams Parks. He married Frankie Williams on May 30, 1953, and they enjoyed 56 years together....

Eugene Parks

Eugene Parks

Jun 7, 2009

Mr. Eugene Gene Parks, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, departed this life Sunday morning, June 7, 2009, at the St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, at the age of 80. He was born September 19, 1928 in Harrisburg, Arkansas, the son of Tice Parks and Nancy Williams Parks. He married Frankie Williams on May 30, 1953, and they enjoyed 56 years together....

Mary Edith Dunlap

Mary Edith Dunlap

Jun 7, 2009

Jonesboro Mary Edith Dunlap, 99, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2009 at Gulf Breeze, Florida. She was born October 18, 1909 in Batesville to the late M. F. and Sarah Street. She was a homemaker and a great cook, loved to read and was a serious gardener. Mrs. Dunlap was a member of the First Baptist Church in Jonesboro and...

Emory Eli Blevins

Emory Eli Blevins

Jun 6, 2009

Pocahontas - Emory Eli Blevins 71 Passed away Saturday at his Home. He was born April 04, 1938, in Bee Lick, KY. To the late Melvin and Robeda Blevins. He was preceded by his parents, sisters, Martha Blevins and Irene Russell and brothers, Earl and Harold Blevins. He is survived by his wife Rose Ann (Weisenbach) Blevins of the home....

Melissa Nanette Tompkins

Melissa Nanette Tompkins

Jun 5, 2009

Monette Melissa Nanette Tompkins, 41, passed away Friday, June 5, 2009 at the St. Bernard Medical Center. She was born November 18, 1967 in Paragould. Melissa was a store manager and a member of the Monette First Baptist Church. She always had a smile on her face and loved being around people. Her greatest joys were her nieces and nephews....

Melissa Nanette Tompkins

Melissa Nanette Tompkins

Jun 5, 2009

Monette Melissa Nanette Tompkins, 41, passed away Friday, June 5, 2009 at the St. Bernard Medical Center. She was born November 18, 1967 in Paragould. Melissa was a store manager and a member of the Monette First Baptist Church. She always had a smile on her face and loved being around people. Her greatest joys were her nieces and nephews....

Melissa Nanette Tompkins

Melissa Nanette Tompkins

Jun 5, 2009

Monette Melissa Nanette Tompkins, 41, passed away Friday, June 5, 2009 at the St. Bernard Medical Center. She was born November 18, 1967 in Paragould. Melissa was a store manager and a member of the Monette First Baptist Church. She always had a smile on her face and loved being around people. Her greatest joys were her nieces and nephews....

Robbin Craig Neece

Robbin Craig Neece

Jun 4, 2009

Pocahontas - Robbin Craig Neece, 52, passed away Thursday, June 04, 2009 at his home. He was born January 05, 1957 in Rockford, IL to both surviving parents, Eldridge Leon \u0026 Cletis Rosalyn Neece. He was a member of Sutton Free Will Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, Robbin Craig "Moose" Neece, is survived by brother, Ricky Cameron Neece,...

Mary J. Barnes

Mary J. Barnes

Jun 3, 2009

Monette Mary Todd Barnes, 91, died Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born October 31, 1917 in McRae to the late William and Mable Todd. She was a retired farmer and a member of the Monette First Baptist Church. She was also a member of Eastern Star of Blytheville Chapter, Home Demonstration Club of Manila,...

Mary J. Barnes

Mary J. Barnes

Jun 3, 2009

Monette Mary Todd Barnes, 91, died Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born October 31, 1917 in McRae to the late William and Mable Todd. She was a retired farmer and a member of the Monette First Baptist Church. She was also a member of Eastern Star of Blytheville Chapter, Home Demonstration Club of Manila,...

Mary J. Barnes

Mary J. Barnes

Jun 3, 2009

Monette Mary Todd Barnes, 91, died Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born October 31, 1917 in McRae to the late William and Mable Todd. She was a retired farmer and a member of the Monette First Baptist Church. She was also a member of Eastern Star of Blytheville Chapter, Home Demonstration Club of Manila,...

Bobby Rogers

Bobby Rogers

Jun 2, 2009

Jonesboro Bobby Rogers, 74, died Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. He was born September 21, 1934 in Earle to the late James and Rose Rogers and lived in Jonesboro most of life. Bobby graduated from Jonesboro High School in 1954 where he excelled in sports and was an avid sports fan. He was a member of...

Bobby Rogers

Bobby Rogers

Jun 2, 2009

Jonesboro Bobby Rogers, 74, died Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. He was born September 21, 1934 in Earle to the late James and Rose Rogers and lived in Jonesboro most of life. Bobby graduated from Jonesboro High School in 1954 where he excelled in sports and was an avid sports fan. He was a member of...

Bobby Rogers

Bobby Rogers

Jun 2, 2009

Jonesboro Bobby Rogers, 74, died Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. He was born September 21, 1934 in Earle to the late James and Rose Rogers and lived in Jonesboro most of life. Bobby graduated from Jonesboro High School in 1954 where he excelled in sports and was an avid sports fan. He was a member of...

Marjorie "Peppers" Hoggard

Marjorie "Peppers" Hoggard

Jun 1, 2009

Beebe - Marjorie "Pepper" Hoggard, 78, passed away Monday, June 01, 2009 at Beebe Retirement Home. She was born January 28, 1931 in Texas to the late Louis and Lulu McCauley. She is preceded in death by her husband, Joe Hoggard, son, Jimmy Hoggard and daughter, Rhonda Hoggard. She is survived by her son, Ronnie Joe Hoggard, and two grandsons,...

Esther Catherine Wurtz

Esther Catherine Wurtz

May 31, 2009

An 86 year old resident of Pocahontas died Sunday at Randolph Home. She is Esther Wurtz. Esther Wurtz is survived by her husband of 63 years Camillus (CJ) Wurtz of the home. Four children, two sons, Sid Wurtz of Little Rock, Ron Wurtz of Pocahontas, two daughters, Camille Myers of Memphis and Juanita Cofer of Chattanooga. She is also survived...

Ode Ward

Ode Ward

May 31, 2009

Ode Ward, 97, of Caraway went to be with his Savior on Sunday, May 31, 2009 at Lakeside Nursing Center in Lake City. Mr. Ward was born March 3, 1912 in Baxter, Tennessee and was a resident of Leachville for many years before moving to Caraway in 1950, where he and his wife, Beatrice were longtime farmers. Mr. Ward attended...

Clovie Marie Gates

Clovie Marie Gates

May 31, 2009

Pocahontas - Clovie Marie (Robinett)Gates, 90, passed away May 31, 2009 at home. She was born, March 8, 1919 at Oregon County, Missouri, to the late Redmon and Margaret Robinett. She is preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Bennie Gates, 2 brothers; Richard and Charles Robinett, 3 sisters; Nova Crapo, Maxine Slatton, and Anna Lou Ray, and 2 son-in-laws;...

Ode Ward

Ode Ward

May 31, 2009

Ode Ward, 97, of Caraway went to be with his Savior on Sunday, May 31, 2009 at Lakeside Nursing Center in Lake City. Mr. Ward was born March 3, 1912 in Baxter, Tennessee and was a resident of Leachville for many years before moving to Caraway in 1950, where he and his wife, Beatrice were longtime farmers. Mr. Ward attended...

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