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Joy D. Merritt

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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