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Joy D. Merritt
Oct 22, 2008
Jonesboro- Joy Delene Merritt, 76, died Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born May 21, 1932 in Monette to the late Omer and Ethel Reed. She worked for Cavanaugh Ford and was a member of the Cornerstone United Methodist Church. She loved tennis, reading, cooking and shopping. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother....
Thomas E. Nelms
Oct 21, 2008
Brookland- Edward "Little Red" Nelms, 81, died Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock. He was born February 9, 1927 in Brookland to the late Thomas and Frankye Nelms. Mr. Edward was a teacher and coach at Brookland and Dixie for 14 years and postmaster of Brookland and a rural mail carrier of...
Thomas E. Nelms
Oct 21, 2008
Brookland- Edward "Little Red" Nelms, 81, died Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock. He was born February 9, 1927 in Brookland to the late Thomas and Frankye Nelms. Mr. Edward was a teacher and coach at Brookland and Dixie for 14 years and postmaster of Brookland and a rural mail carrier of...
Thomas E. Nelms
Oct 21, 2008
Brookland- Edward "Little Red" Nelms, 81, died Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock. He was born February 9, 1927 in Brookland to the late Thomas and Frankye Nelms. Mr. Edward was a teacher and coach at Brookland and Dixie for 14 years and postmaster of Brookland and a rural mail carrier of...
John William Greve Jr.
Oct 19, 2008
Pocahontas - John W. Greve Jr., 79, passed away Sunday October 19, 2008 at Randolph County Nursing Home. He was born September 2, 1929 in Vida, MO., to the late John SR. and Beulah Greve. He is preceded by one brother, Paul H. Greve. He is survived by his loving wife and friend Jewell Greve of the home. By one...
Joseph Comer, Jr.
Oct 18, 2008
Joseph Comer Jr. He was born in Wilkins, Penn. to the late Joseph and Rachel Comer Sr. He has a sister and her husband, Joan and Ken Caldwell of Lake City. The service was private.
Joseph Comer, Jr.
Oct 18, 2008
Joseph Comer Jr. He was born in Wilkins, Penn. to the late Joseph and Rachel Comer Sr. He has a sister and her husband, Joan and Ken Caldwell of Lake City. The service was private.
Cona Jean Upshaw
Oct 18, 2008
Pocahontas-Cona Jean Upshaw, 93, peacefully left this life on October 18, 2008. Born December 11, 1914 in Pocahontas she was the daughter of Noah and Ora Pace. A dedicated wife and mother, she was preceded in death by two husbands William H. Waldron and Willard Upshaw. Mimi, as she was affectionately called by her family, is survived by her children,...
Joseph Comer, Jr.
Oct 18, 2008
Joseph Comer Jr. He was born in Wilkins, Penn. to the late Joseph and Rachel Comer Sr. He has a sister and her husband, Joan and Ken Caldwell of Lake City. The service was private.
Kelly T. Bankston
Oct 17, 2008
Black Oak- Kelly Theressa Bankston, 45, died Friday, October 17, 2008 at Jonesboro Health Care Center. She was born April 16, 1963 in Meridian, Miss. to the late John and Barbara Bankston. She was a member of the Black Oak Baptist Church. Survivors include a brother, Mike Bankston of Jonesboro; her cousins, Peggy and Norman Williams of Black Oak and...
Kelly T. Bankston
Oct 17, 2008
Black Oak- Kelly Theressa Bankston, 45, died Friday, October 17, 2008 at Jonesboro Health Care Center. She was born April 16, 1963 in Meridian, Miss. to the late John and Barbara Bankston. She was a member of the Black Oak Baptist Church. Survivors include a brother, Mike Bankston of Jonesboro; her cousins, Peggy and Norman Williams of Black Oak and...
Kelly T. Bankston
Oct 17, 2008
Black Oak- Kelly Theressa Bankston, 45, died Friday, October 17, 2008 at Jonesboro Health Care Center. She was born April 16, 1963 in Meridian, Miss. to the late John and Barbara Bankston. She was a member of the Black Oak Baptist Church. Survivors include a brother, Mike Bankston of Jonesboro; her cousins, Peggy and Norman Williams of Black Oak and...
Mamie Marie Doty
Oct 14, 2008
Pocahontas - Mamie Marie Doty, 94, passed away Tuesday October 14, at Randolph County Nursing Home. She was born May 24, 1914 in Ingram Community. To the late Amos B. and Ganie (Mock) Davis. Survivors include son, Doug Cousins of Pocahontas, three grandchildren; Angie Baker, Holly DeClerk, Phillip DeClerk, and one great-granddaughter Lauren Gay. Also, sister Atheline Childs of Mobile,...
Otis Guiltner
Oct 11, 2008
Monette- Otis G. Guiltner, 80, died Saturday, October 11, 2008 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born June 17, 1928 in Monette to the late Oliver Troy and Ethel Guiltner. He attended Turkey Run and Monette Schools and lived his entire life in the Monette and Lake City area. He had worked as manager of the Lake City and...
Virginia (Dobbie) Castleman
Oct 11, 2008
Pocahontas- Virginia (Dobbie) Castleman, 77, passed away at St. Benards Medical Center on Saturday October 11, 2008. Born March 30, 1931 in Imboden, Arkansas. She was the Sixth of eight children born to the late Pansy Ellen and Rhea Starr. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Pocahontas. She is Survived by her husband Bob, her Sons...
Otis Guiltner
Oct 11, 2008
Monette- Otis G. Guiltner, 80, died Saturday, October 11, 2008 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born June 17, 1928 in Monette to the late Oliver Troy and Ethel Guiltner. He attended Turkey Run and Monette Schools and lived his entire life in the Monette and Lake City area. He had worked as manager of the Lake City and...
Otis Guiltner
Oct 11, 2008
Monette- Otis G. Guiltner, 80, died Saturday, October 11, 2008 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born June 17, 1928 in Monette to the late Oliver Troy and Ethel Guiltner. He attended Turkey Run and Monette Schools and lived his entire life in the Monette and Lake City area. He had worked as manager of the Lake City and...
Joe Ann Meyer
Oct 10, 2008
Rockford - Joe Ann Meyer, 67, passed away at home. She was born February 26, 1941 in Walnut Ridge. Survivors include daughter, Debbie Hubler and two step grandchildren all of Rockford, Ill. Four sisters; Bonnie Blevins of Maynard, Iren Jones of St. Claire, MO., Sue Byrd of Flippin, Ar., and Aline Telley of Datto, Ar. She is preceded in death...
Don Eugene Fulbright
Oct 8, 2008
Pocahontas - Don Eugene Fulbright, 54, passed away Wednesday October 8th at his place of residence. He was born October 8, 1954 in Pocahontas to the late E.J. Fulbright and Louise (Gross) Fulbright. He is survived by his wife, Debbie Fulbright of the home, one son Don Fulbright, Jr. From Shirley, AR., two daughters Tara Fulbright of the home and...
William Albert Kueter
Oct 7, 2008
Pocahontas - William Albert Kueter, 45, passed away Tuesday October 7, at Five Rivers Medical Center. William was born November 16, 1962, in Pocahontas, AR. To Larry Kueter of Pocahontas and to the late Rose (Baltz) Kueter. He is survived by one brother Brian Kueter of Pocahontas, and three sisters: Laura Woods, Martha Holt, and Cathy Tedder all of Pocahontas....
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