Betsy Ledbetter Askew
Jul 16, 2008
Jonesboro- Dr. Betsy Ledbetter Askew, 90, died Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born August 15, 1917 in Hoxie to the late Jones and Maude Ledbetter. She lived in Jonesboro for the past 28 years formerly of Shreveport, Louisiana and Tyler, Texas. Dr. Askew retired from Schumpert Regional Medical Center as a Doctor of Anesthesiology...
Betsy Ledbetter Askew
Jul 16, 2008
Jonesboro- Dr. Betsy Ledbetter Askew, 90, died Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born August 15, 1917 in Hoxie to the late Jones and Maude Ledbetter. She lived in Jonesboro for the past 28 years formerly of Shreveport, Louisiana and Tyler, Texas. Dr. Askew retired from Schumpert Regional Medical Center as a Doctor of Anesthesiology...
Chester Theodore Rekosh
Jul 15, 2008
WARM SPRINGS-Chester Rekosh, 89, died Tuesday in Pocahontas, AR. He was born on May 20, 1919 in Tamaroa, IL to the late Ted and Helen Golemboski Rekosh. He worked at Humble Oil Refinery in Baytown, TX. In 1965, he moved his family to his farm in Warm Springs. He worked at Waterloo Industries several years and then retired to run...
Wanda Pickett Hibbard
Jul 13, 2008
Wanda Pickett Hibbard Born August 18, 1921 to Robert L. and Johnnie E. Pickett, Wanda Pickett Hibbard departed her earthly life on July 13, 2008 at the age of 86. She was married to Alvin D. Hibbard who preceded her in death in 1990. Also preceding her in death was a son, Sammie Hibbard, a great granddaughter, Sydney Lindner, and...
Aster Roberta Johnston
Jul 12, 2008
LITTLE ROCK-Aster Johnston, 75, died Saturday at UAMS. She was born April 2, 1933 and was the daughter of the late William C. and Grace Marie Hord Ulmer. A brother, William Thomas, Sr. also preceded her in death. She is survived by her husband, James W. Johnston, a son, Kevin Johnston and wife, Diana, of Little Rock, two daughters, Felicia...
James Anthony Robinson
Jul 11, 2008
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK-James Anthony Robinson,44, formerly of Pocahontas, died Friday, July 11 at Odyssey Healthcare. He was born in Pocahontas on August 18, 1963 to Hattie Lou Gullett Robinson and the late Duel Robinson. He is also survived by his brother, Jerald Robinson of North Little Rock and his nephew, Parker Robinson of North Little Rock. Visitation will be Saturday...
Robert Paul Arnn
Jul 9, 2008
Robert Paul Arnn passed away in Hillsdale, Michigan on July 9, 2008. He was born in Sidney, Arkansas on August 8, 1927. He was the son of Addison and Alice Arnn and the eldest of seven children. He was the husband of the late and beloved Georgia Asberry Arnn for 53 years, who was the partner and the imperative force...
Betty Ann Busch
Jul 8, 2008
POCAHONTAS-Betty Ann Busch, 65, died Tuesday in St. Bernard's Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward John and June Louise Drew Jones, and a sister, Mary. Survivors include her husband, Gary, two sons, William Busch of Germany and Gary Bush, II of Pocahontas, a daughter, April Henderson of Pocahontas, a brother, John Jones of Ravenden Springs,...
Luvena Baldridge
Jul 8, 2008
RAVENDEN SPRINGS-Luvena Baldridge, 90, died Tuesday in St. Bernard's Medical Center. She was born November 2, 1917 in Yadkin to the late Samuel Franklin Dalton and Gertie Claninda Ehrhardt Dalton and was a member of the Ravenden Springs Church of Christ since 1949. She was married to Dan Baldridge on December 26, 1937. He died May 27, 1947. She was...
Gladys Lorene Pickett
Jul 8, 2008
POCAHONTAS-Gladys Lorene Pickett, 92, died Tuesday at Pocahontas Health Care and Rehab. She was born March 26, 1916 at Ravenden to the late Richard Ray and Noma Spotts Pickett. She was a retired beautician and a member of the First Baptist Church in Pocahontas. Three brothers, William Spotts Pickett, John Glenn Pickett and Charles Ray Pickett, and a niece, Mary...
Willie Lou Hart
Jul 8, 2008
Greenbrier, AR. - Willie Lou, 78, Passed away July 8th, 2008 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She is missed by many and will be in our hearts and minds forever. She was born November 25, 1929. She was a self employed hairdresser for 40 years at Lou's Beauty Salon in Roscoe, Illinois. She loved life, her family and her many friends....
John E. Jenkins
Jul 7, 2008
JACKSONVILLE-John E. Jenkins, 26, died Monday in Madison, MS. He was born April 15, 1982 in North Little Rock. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, J. C. and Imogene Jenkins and E. L. and Iva May Curry, and uncles, David and Johnny Jenkins and cousins, Bryan "Bubba" Curry and Cara Ann Jenkins. He is survived by his parents,...
Lisa Ann Junkersfeld
Jul 7, 2008
Lisa Ann Junkersfeld, 34, died Monday. She was born May 18, 1974 in Pocahontas. Survivors include her husband, Harold of Pocahontas, two daughters, Felicsha Junkersfeld and Alissia Moore, a stepson, David Junkersfeld, father, Gary Moore all of Pocahontas, mother, Edwina Knickerbocker Eldridge of Datto, two brothers, Chase Cook of Pocahontas and Lron Flanigan of Little Rock and a sister, Nikki...
Sillius Bailey
Jul 6, 2008
Pocahontas- Sillius Bailey 72, Died Sunday at Fimve Rivers Medical Center. He was born December 31, 1935 in Sharps chapel ,Tn to the late John W. and Stella ( Loop) Bailey. He is survived by his wife Betty (Thatch) Bailey, sons John Wayne Bailey of Pocahontas,Milton Bailey of New Tazewell, Tn, Larry Wayne of Vonore,Tn, James Overstreet of Alexander, Mark...
Billy Webb Baird
Jul 3, 2008
Billy Webb Baird, 75, died at his home in Pocahontas Thursday. He was born October 18, 1932 at Williford to the late Homer Jack and Pearl Webb Baird. Survivors include his wife, Mary Ann Peck Baird of the home, a son, James Michael Baird of Tulsa, a sister, Judith Ann Megna of Coloma, MI and two grandchildren. Services will be...
Roy Gene Caldwell
Jul 3, 2008
Biggers- Roy Gene Caldwell, 33, died at his home Thursday night. He was born September 19, 1974 in Pocahontas, AR. Survivors include his father LeRoy Caldwell of Corning, mother and step-father Calvin and Sharon Clements of Biggers, one sister Delores Hill of Biggers, one brother Craig Hill of Pocahontas, two nieces Tiffany Hill of Jonesboro, and Emily Hill of Biggers,...
James Newton Murray
Jul 3, 2008
Pocahontas- James Newton Murray 87, Passed away July 3, 2008 at St. Bernards Regional Medical Center. He was born May 23, 1921 in Corning, AR to the late John and Dora (Borth) Murray. He is survived by two sons John Murray of Festus MO., and Jim Murray of Brownschweis Germany, four daughters Virginia Martin of Maynard, Lilly Reece of Ava...
Adam Abraham Robbins
Jul 1, 2008
RAVENDEN-Adam A. Robbins, 79, died at his home Tuesday. Survivors include his wife, Elsie, twelve sons, James Daniel, Adam, Jr., Greg, Steve, Donald, Kenny, Kevin, Michael, Yancy, Joseph, Hans, and James, four daughters, MaDonna Anderson, Sandra Bausman, Lelia Smith, and Debbie Carlton, and grandchildren, Joshua, Sabrina, Joseph and Charlie. Visitation will be 5-7 Thursday evening at McNabb Funeral Home with...
Dr. Corneill Thielemier
Jun 30, 2008
POCAHONTAS-Dr. Corneill Thielemier, 90, died at Five Rivers Medical Center Monday. Survivors include his wife, Tommie Jean Weatherford Thielemier, two brothers, Vitus Thielemier and Peter Paul Thielemier, both of Pocahontas and three sisters, Esther Wurtz and Lee Mondy both of Pocahontas and Mary Ann Graddy of Clover Bend. Services will be held at 2pm Wednesday in the chapel of McNabb...
Billy Ray Johnson
Jun 29, 2008
CHEROKEE VILLAGE-Billy Ray Johnson, 59, died Sunday. He is survived by his wife, Vickie Palmer Johnson, two sons, Mark Johnson of Bono and Aaron Johnson of Pocahontas, a daughter, Sarah Holloway of Cherokee Village, mother, Cleta Barnes of Pocahontas, three brothers, Tommy Stockwell and Ronnie Stockwell both of Pocahontas and Butch Stockwell of Mammoth Spring and a sister, Sharon Thielemier...
