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Ada Pauline Phillips

Ada Pauline Phillips

Jan 14, 2008

Jonesboro-Ada Pauline Phillips, 82, died Sunday January 13, 2008 at Craighead Nursing Center in Jonesboro. She was born in Powhatan and lived most of her life in Jonesboro. A loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she was a member the Old Enterprise Baptist Church in Jonesboro and retired from Cocoa-Cola where she worked in housekeeping. She is survived by four sons...

Florence N. Cox

Florence N. Cox

Jan 14, 2008

Florence Nash Cox, 100, of Jonesboro, descendent of pioneer Jonesboro families, died Monday, January 14, 2008, at SkilCare Nursing Center following a lengthy illness. She was born in Jonesboro on December 4, 1907, the daughter of William Gus and Mary Malone Nash. She was graduated from Jonesboro High School in 1926. She attended Wellesley College in Macon, Georgia and held...

Ada Pauline Phillips

Ada Pauline Phillips

Jan 14, 2008

Jonesboro-Ada Pauline Phillips, 82, died Sunday January 13, 2008 at Craighead Nursing Center in Jonesboro. She was born in Powhatan and lived most of her life in Jonesboro. A loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she was a member the Old Enterprise Baptist Church in Jonesboro and retired from Cocoa-Cola where she worked in housekeeping. She is survived by four sons...

William A. Bishop

William A. Bishop

Jan 12, 2008

William A. Bill Bishop Jonesboro- Bill Bishop, 82, of Harrisburg and Jonesboro died on Saturday, January 12, 2008 at St. Bernards Hospital. Bill was born at home in Cash on August 9, 1925. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Harrisburg, under watch care from First Baptist Church of Jonesboro and a member of the Masonic Lodge. He...

William A. Bishop

William A. Bishop

Jan 12, 2008

William A. Bill Bishop Jonesboro- Bill Bishop, 82, of Harrisburg and Jonesboro died on Saturday, January 12, 2008 at St. Bernards Hospital. Bill was born at home in Cash on August 9, 1925. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Harrisburg, under watch care from First Baptist Church of Jonesboro and a member of the Masonic Lodge. He...

Richard Harold Miller

Richard Harold Miller

Jan 12, 2008

Richard Harold Miller passed away Saturday at the age of 87. He was preceded in death by his wife Alberta Miller, son Robert Miller, a brother, Curtis Miller and his parents Samuel and Ollie Miller. He is survived by a daughter, Cindy Miller of Flippin, Arkansas; 3 sisters, Helen Steffens of Ravenden Springs, AR, Mary Weatherford of Mt.Mason, CA and...

William A. Bishop

William A. Bishop

Jan 12, 2008

William A. Bill Bishop Jonesboro- Bill Bishop, 82, of Harrisburg and Jonesboro died on Saturday, January 12, 2008 at St. Bernards Hospital. Bill was born at home in Cash on August 9, 1925. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Harrisburg, under watch care from First Baptist Church of Jonesboro and a member of the Masonic Lodge. He...

Monnie Louise Cook

Monnie Louise Cook

Jan 11, 2008

POCAHONTAS-Monnie Lou (Armstrong) Cook of the Fairview Community was born August 17, 1914 at Armstrong, AR in Sharp County. Her parents were James and Nellie (Wilkerson) Armstrong. Monnie and her family moved to Dalton in Randolph County when she was five years old. She has lived in Randolph County ever since. Monnie Armstrong married Ralph L. Cook, Sr. Of Dalton...

Minnie Jean Cockrum Apkarian

Minnie Jean Cockrum Apkarian

Jan 10, 2008

MINNIE JEAN GIGI (COCKRUM) APKARIAN Minnie Jean GiGi (Cockrum) Apkarian was born to Paul and Minnie Cockrum on September 16, 1932, in Monette Arkansas and went home to be with the Lord after a courageous battle with cancer on January 10, 2008. GiGis life centered around her Lord, her family, and her friends. She was a loving, kind, and generous...

Minnie Jean Cockrum Apkarian

Minnie Jean Cockrum Apkarian

Jan 10, 2008

MINNIE JEAN GIGI (COCKRUM) APKARIAN Minnie Jean GiGi (Cockrum) Apkarian was born to Paul and Minnie Cockrum on September 16, 1932, in Monette Arkansas and went home to be with the Lord after a courageous battle with cancer on January 10, 2008. GiGis life centered around her Lord, her family, and her friends. She was a loving, kind, and generous...

Evelyn O. Alexander

Evelyn O. Alexander

Jan 10, 2008

Jonesboro- Evelyn Olene Alexander, 90, died January 10, 2008 in Jonesboro. She was born December 29, 1917 in Memphis, Tennessee to the late Jesse and Elsie Mothershed. She was a homemaker and a member of the Windover Baptist Church in Jonesboro. She was a loving mother and grandmother, who will be greatly missed. Survivors include a daughter and her husband,...

Evelyn O. Alexander

Evelyn O. Alexander

Jan 10, 2008

Jonesboro- Evelyn Olene Alexander, 90, died January 10, 2008 in Jonesboro. She was born December 29, 1917 in Memphis, Tennessee to the late Jesse and Elsie Mothershed. She was a homemaker and a member of the Windover Baptist Church in Jonesboro. She was a loving mother and grandmother, who will be greatly missed. Survivors include a daughter and her husband,...

Evelyn O. Alexander

Evelyn O. Alexander

Jan 10, 2008

Jonesboro- Evelyn Olene Alexander, 90, died January 10, 2008 in Jonesboro. She was born December 29, 1917 in Memphis, Tennessee to the late Jesse and Elsie Mothershed. She was a homemaker and a member of the Windover Baptist Church in Jonesboro. She was a loving mother and grandmother, who will be greatly missed. Survivors include a daughter and her husband,...

Minnie Jean Cockrum Apkarian

Minnie Jean Cockrum Apkarian

Jan 10, 2008

MINNIE JEAN GIGI (COCKRUM) APKARIAN Minnie Jean GiGi (Cockrum) Apkarian was born to Paul and Minnie Cockrum on September 16, 1932, in Monette Arkansas and went home to be with the Lord after a courageous battle with cancer on January 10, 2008. GiGis life centered around her Lord, her family, and her friends. She was a loving, kind, and generous...

John W. Cooper

John W. Cooper

Jan 9, 2008

John W. Cooper, 91 of Russellville, formerly of Bay, AR, died Wednesday, January 9 2008 at Saint Marys Regional Medical Center in Russellville. The son of John T. and Hattie Thorne Cooper, he was born March 18,1916 in Jonesboro. He lived his entire life in the Bay area until 1999, when he moved to Russellville. He was a United States...

John W. Cooper

John W. Cooper

Jan 9, 2008

John W. Cooper, 91 of Russellville, formerly of Bay, AR, died Wednesday, January 9 2008 at Saint Marys Regional Medical Center in Russellville. The son of John T. and Hattie Thorne Cooper, he was born March 18,1916 in Jonesboro. He lived his entire life in the Bay area until 1999, when he moved to Russellville. He was a United States...

Shirley Jean Greenwood

Shirley Jean Greenwood

Jan 9, 2008

Shirley Greenwood Jonesboro- Shirley Jean Greenwood, 74, died Wednesday January 9, 2008 at St. Bernards Medical Center. Born in Jonesboro she was a retired department manager at Gibsons Discount Center and a member of the First United Methodist Church in Jonesboro. She was also a member of the Friendship Sunday School Class, the fourth quarter club, a past member of...

Shirley Jean Greenwood

Shirley Jean Greenwood

Jan 9, 2008

Shirley Greenwood Jonesboro- Shirley Jean Greenwood, 74, died Wednesday January 9, 2008 at St. Bernards Medical Center. Born in Jonesboro she was a retired department manager at Gibsons Discount Center and a member of the First United Methodist Church in Jonesboro. She was also a member of the Friendship Sunday School Class, the fourth quarter club, a past member of...

John W. Cooper

John W. Cooper

Jan 9, 2008

John W. Cooper, 91 of Russellville, formerly of Bay, AR, died Wednesday, January 9 2008 at Saint Marys Regional Medical Center in Russellville. The son of John T. and Hattie Thorne Cooper, he was born March 18,1916 in Jonesboro. He lived his entire life in the Bay area until 1999, when he moved to Russellville. He was a United States...

Shirley Jean Greenwood

Shirley Jean Greenwood

Jan 9, 2008

Shirley Greenwood Jonesboro- Shirley Jean Greenwood, 74, died Wednesday January 9, 2008 at St. Bernards Medical Center. Born in Jonesboro she was a retired department manager at Gibsons Discount Center and a member of the First United Methodist Church in Jonesboro. She was also a member of the Friendship Sunday School Class, the fourth quarter club, a past member of...

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