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Melissia Holland Kirby

Melissia Holland Kirby

Jun 20, 2009

Harrisburg Mrs. Melissia Holland Kirby of Harrisburg departed this life Saturday, June 20, 2009, at Jonesboro at the age of 73. She was born Nov. 11, 1935, in Mississippi, the daughter of A.J. Kirby and Berniece Granger Kirby. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Lewis Dean Crawford...

Eugene Dewayne Tilley

Eugene Dewayne Tilley

Jun 19, 2009

Reyno - Eugene ( Pee Wee) Dewayne Tilley 53 of Reyno, Ar Passed away Friday June 19, 2009 at his home. Born January 12,1956 in Pocahontas, Ar He is Preceded by Father Clyde Tilley and Step Father Ira Tilley He is survived by his mother Shirley Tilley of the home one daughter Melissa Pankey and one grandchild Keeven Pankey both...

Ila Joyce Edington

Ila Joyce Edington

Jun 18, 2009

Watertown, TN - Joyce Edington, 67, passed away June 18, 2009. Born August, 13, 1941 in Reyno to the late Floyd and Martha Hagar. She is preceded in death by husband, Buddy Edington. She is survived by son, Larry Edington of Jonesboro, 2 granddaughters, Lisa Russell of Mountain Home and Tiffany Griffin of Gassville, AR. 4 great grandchildren. 2 brothers,...

Vauna Gladys Fryer Clark

Vauna Gladys Fryer Clark

Jun 18, 2009

Vauna Gladys Fryer Clark Monette- Vauna Clarkbeloved wife, devoted mother and loving grandmotherdied June 18, 2009 at the age of 91. Born in Jonesboro on January 27, 1918 to her parents, late Zona Watkins and Vance Fryer, Vauna lived her entire life in the Monette area. Vauna married Miller Clark in January 19, 1939. She provided unwavering support of his...

J. R. Farmer

J. R. Farmer

Jun 18, 2009

Lake City J. R. Farmer, 65, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2009 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born December 27, 1943 near Trumann to the late Fredrick and Lola Farmer. He owned and operated JRs Electrical Service and a member of the Lunsford Baptist Church. He loved to fish, gardening and paint and was a member of the...

Vauna Gladys Fryer Clark

Vauna Gladys Fryer Clark

Jun 18, 2009

Vauna Gladys Fryer Clark Monette- Vauna Clarkbeloved wife, devoted mother and loving grandmotherdied June 18, 2009 at the age of 91. Born in Jonesboro on January 27, 1918 to her parents, late Zona Watkins and Vance Fryer, Vauna lived her entire life in the Monette area. Vauna married Miller Clark in January 19, 1939. She provided unwavering support of his...

Vauna Gladys Fryer Clark

Vauna Gladys Fryer Clark

Jun 18, 2009

Vauna Gladys Fryer Clark Monette- Vauna Clarkbeloved wife, devoted mother and loving grandmotherdied June 18, 2009 at the age of 91. Born in Jonesboro on January 27, 1918 to her parents, late Zona Watkins and Vance Fryer, Vauna lived her entire life in the Monette area. Vauna married Miller Clark in January 19, 1939. She provided unwavering support of his...

J. R. Farmer

J. R. Farmer

Jun 18, 2009

Lake City J. R. Farmer, 65, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2009 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born December 27, 1943 near Trumann to the late Fredrick and Lola Farmer. He owned and operated JRs Electrical Service and a member of the Lunsford Baptist Church. He loved to fish, gardening and paint and was a member of the...

J. R. Farmer

J. R. Farmer

Jun 18, 2009

Lake City J. R. Farmer, 65, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2009 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born December 27, 1943 near Trumann to the late Fredrick and Lola Farmer. He owned and operated JRs Electrical Service and a member of the Lunsford Baptist Church. He loved to fish, gardening and paint and was a member of the...

Novella Gregory

Novella Gregory

Jun 17, 2009

Pacific, MO - Novella (Massey) Gregory, 93, passed away June 17, 2009. Born January 8, 1916 in Hamil, Arkansas. She is preceded in death by husband, Lavelle Gregory. Parents, Chesley William Massey and Mary Magdalene (Pratt) Massey. Brothers, Otis, E.J., and Hershel Massey. Sisters, Loretta Massey, Audrey Jackson, Edith Boling, and Juanita Martin. Son-in-law, Ralph Cannon. And grandson, Johnny Gregory....

Jane "Fern" Aldean Oakley

Jane "Fern" Aldean Oakley

Jun 15, 2009

Ravenden Springs - Jane "Fern" Aldean Oakley, 68, passed away June 15, 2009 at 5 Rivers Medical Center. Born September 22, 1940 in Pocahontas. She is preceded in death by father, James Raymond Brown. She is survived by son, Jeff Oakley \u0026 Leatha Duncan of St. Louis, MO. Mother, Aldean Brown Dildine of Ravenden Springs. Brother, James Wendell Brown of...

Bernice Charlotte Baker

Bernice Charlotte Baker

Jun 14, 2009

Little Rock Bernice Charlotte Baker, 96, formerly of Monette, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2009 at Cabot Nursing and Rehab. She was born February 16, 1913 in Little Rock to the late Dr. Thomas Peter and Anna Harper. She was a homemaker and loved to garden flowers, puzzles, crochet and loved attending Sunday School. Survivors include her daughter, Vicki Ann...

Bernice Charlotte Baker

Bernice Charlotte Baker

Jun 14, 2009

Little Rock Bernice Charlotte Baker, 96, formerly of Monette, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2009 at Cabot Nursing and Rehab. She was born February 16, 1913 in Little Rock to the late Dr. Thomas Peter and Anna Harper. She was a homemaker and loved to garden flowers, puzzles, crochet and loved attending Sunday School. Survivors include her daughter, Vicki Ann...

Bernice Charlotte Baker

Bernice Charlotte Baker

Jun 14, 2009

Little Rock Bernice Charlotte Baker, 96, formerly of Monette, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2009 at Cabot Nursing and Rehab. She was born February 16, 1913 in Little Rock to the late Dr. Thomas Peter and Anna Harper. She was a homemaker and loved to garden flowers, puzzles, crochet and loved attending Sunday School. Survivors include her daughter, Vicki Ann...

Lena Johnston Nichols

Lena Johnston Nichols

Jun 13, 2009

Lena Johnston Nichols Germantown-Mrs. Lena Johnston Nichols, 92, was born in Monette, AR. August 22, 1916 and went to be with the Lord June 13, 2009 in Memphis, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lesby and Minter Stokes, an infant brother, Lloyd, a sister Eloise Merritt, her first husband, James Albert Johnston and her second husband, Robert...

Lena Johnston Nichols

Lena Johnston Nichols

Jun 13, 2009

Lena Johnston Nichols Germantown-Mrs. Lena Johnston Nichols, 92, was born in Monette, AR. August 22, 1916 and went to be with the Lord June 13, 2009 in Memphis, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lesby and Minter Stokes, an infant brother, Lloyd, a sister Eloise Merritt, her first husband, James Albert Johnston and her second husband, Robert...

Betty Jo Lamb

Betty Jo Lamb

Jun 13, 2009

Maynard - Betty Jo Lamb, 62, passed away June 13, 2009 in Jonesboro. Born October 23, 1946 in Monette, AR. To the late Floyd and Freda Lamb. She is survived by husband, Mike Crawford of the home. 3 brothers; Floyd Lamb of Walnut Ridge, Boyd and Earl Lamb both of Hoxie. Service will be held Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at...

Lena Johnston Nichols

Lena Johnston Nichols

Jun 13, 2009

Lena Johnston Nichols Germantown-Mrs. Lena Johnston Nichols, 92, was born in Monette, AR. August 22, 1916 and went to be with the Lord June 13, 2009 in Memphis, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lesby and Minter Stokes, an infant brother, Lloyd, a sister Eloise Merritt, her first husband, James Albert Johnston and her second husband, Robert...

Darrell Wayne Thompson

Darrell Wayne Thompson

Jun 13, 2009

Pocahontas - Darrell Wayne Thompson, 57, passed away June 13, 2009. Born March 18, 1952 in Walnut Ridge. He is survived by parents, James Thompson of Delaplaine, AR \u0026 mother, Florence Mathews of Pocahontas. 3 brothers; Glendon, David, and Ron Mathews all of Pocahontas. 6 sisters; Diane Wilson, Terry Morris, and Jo Ann Thompson all of Pocahontas, Debbie Reed of...

Garry Lee Boyd

Garry Lee Boyd

Jun 12, 2009

Blytheville-Garry Lee Boyd was called home to be with our Lord, Friday, June 12, 2009. He was a resident of Blytheville for many years. He lived at home with his dog Lem and his cat Johnny Girl. Garry was born to Doris ODell Boyd of Jonesboro and the late James Edward Boyd on September 9, 1948. He was raised in...

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