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Nellie Toombs Caffrey

Nellie Toombs Caffrey

Feb 6, 2007

Nellie Toombs Caffery, 84 of Jonesboro, died Tuesday, February 6, at St Bernards Hospital. Born in Vicksburg, Mississippi. She was a golden graduate of the University of Tennessee School of Nursing where she received her nursing degree in 1946. She came to Jonesboro in 1960 with her husband, Dr. Eldon Caffery. She was one of the founding faculty for the...

Charles T. "Chuck" Meridith

Charles T. "Chuck" Meridith

Feb 6, 2007

Service: 2:00 Friday afternoon in the chapel of McNabb Funeral Home Visitation: 5:00 to 7:00 Thursday evening at McNabb Funeral Home Interment: Randolph Memorial Gardens

Nellie Toombs Caffrey

Nellie Toombs Caffrey

Feb 6, 2007

Nellie Toombs Caffery, 84 of Jonesboro, died Tuesday, February 6, at St Bernards Hospital. Born in Vicksburg, Mississippi. She was a golden graduate of the University of Tennessee School of Nursing where she received her nursing degree in 1946. She came to Jonesboro in 1960 with her husband, Dr. Eldon Caffery. She was one of the founding faculty for the...

Charles Barrett Taylor

Charles Barrett Taylor

Feb 5, 2007

Charles Barrett Taylor, 79, of Caraway, died Monday, Feb. 5, at St. Bernards Medical Center. Born in Caraway on November 18, 1927, he was a retired school mechanic and custodian, a US Army Veteran of World War II, a member of the American Legion and Masonic Lodge and of the Assembly of God belief. He was preceded in death by...

Charles Barrett Taylor

Charles Barrett Taylor

Feb 5, 2007

Charles Barrett Taylor, 79, of Caraway, died Monday, Feb. 5, at St. Bernards Medical Center. Born in Caraway on November 18, 1927, he was a retired school mechanic and custodian, a US Army Veteran of World War II, a member of the American Legion and Masonic Lodge and of the Assembly of God belief. He was preceded in death by...

Woodrow Ellis Coleman

Woodrow Ellis Coleman

Feb 5, 2007

Woodrow Ellis Coleman, 92 of Lake City died Monday February 5, 2007 at the N.E.A. Hospital in Jonesboro. He was born in Loredo, AR on January 6, 1915 and was a lifelong residence of the Pleasant Valley Community near Lake City. He was instrumental in founding the Bowman Cemetery Association and raising funds for its maintenance. He was retired from...

Woodrow Ellis Coleman

Woodrow Ellis Coleman

Feb 5, 2007

Woodrow Ellis Coleman, 92 of Lake City died Monday February 5, 2007 at the N.E.A. Hospital in Jonesboro. He was born in Loredo, AR on January 6, 1915 and was a lifelong residence of the Pleasant Valley Community near Lake City. He was instrumental in founding the Bowman Cemetery Association and raising funds for its maintenance. He was retired from...

Charles Barrett Taylor

Charles Barrett Taylor

Feb 5, 2007

Charles Barrett Taylor, 79, of Caraway, died Monday, Feb. 5, at St. Bernards Medical Center. Born in Caraway on November 18, 1927, he was a retired school mechanic and custodian, a US Army Veteran of World War II, a member of the American Legion and Masonic Lodge and of the Assembly of God belief. He was preceded in death by...

Woodrow Ellis Coleman

Woodrow Ellis Coleman

Feb 5, 2007

Woodrow Ellis Coleman, 92 of Lake City died Monday February 5, 2007 at the N.E.A. Hospital in Jonesboro. He was born in Loredo, AR on January 6, 1915 and was a lifelong residence of the Pleasant Valley Community near Lake City. He was instrumental in founding the Bowman Cemetery Association and raising funds for its maintenance. He was retired from...

Frieda Jean Atkins

Frieda Jean Atkins

Feb 4, 2007

Service: 2:00 Thursday afternoon in the chapel of McNabb Funeral Home Visitation: 5:00 to 7:00 Wednesday evening at McNabb Funeral Home Interment: Masonic Cemetery

Iva Louise Ridge

Iva Louise Ridge

Feb 3, 2007

Iva Louise Ridge, 87, died Saturday, February 3, at St. Bernards Medical Center. Born in Lake City on January 30, 1920, she was a lifetime resident of Lake City. She was a homemaker and a member of the Lake City United Methodist Church and the Quilters Club. She was preceded in death by her husband, C.W. Ridge, Jr.; her parents,...

Alice Bernice Howell

Alice Bernice Howell

Feb 3, 2007

Visitation 5:00-8:00 Monday at McNabb Funeral Home Service 11:00 AM First Baptist Church. Burial Randolph Memorial Gardens

Iva Louise Ridge

Iva Louise Ridge

Feb 3, 2007

Iva Louise Ridge, 87, died Saturday, February 3, at St. Bernards Medical Center. Born in Lake City on January 30, 1920, she was a lifetime resident of Lake City. She was a homemaker and a member of the Lake City United Methodist Church and the Quilters Club. She was preceded in death by her husband, C.W. Ridge, Jr.; her parents,...

Iva Louise Ridge

Iva Louise Ridge

Feb 3, 2007

Iva Louise Ridge, 87, died Saturday, February 3, at St. Bernards Medical Center. Born in Lake City on January 30, 1920, she was a lifetime resident of Lake City. She was a homemaker and a member of the Lake City United Methodist Church and the Quilters Club. She was preceded in death by her husband, C.W. Ridge, Jr.; her parents,...

Carl Daniel Camp

Carl Daniel Camp

Feb 1, 2007

Graveside Service: 2:00 Sunday afternoon at Shiloh Cemetery Visitation: 5:00 to 8:00 Saturday evening at McNabb Funeral Home

James Ishmael Wells

James Ishmael Wells

Feb 1, 2007

Service: 10:00 Monday morning in the chapel of McNabb Funeral Home Visitation: 4:00 to 8:00 Sunday evening at McNabb Funeral Home Interment: Old Union Cemetery

Lucille May Lee

Lucille May Lee

Jan 31, 2007

Memorial Service: 2:00 Saturday afternoon in the chapel of McNabb Funeral Home Visitation: 1:00 to 2:00 Saturday afternoon at the funeral home

James Thomas Allen

James Thomas Allen

Jan 29, 2007

James Thomas Allen, 85, of Jonesboro, died Monday, January 29, 2007, at St. Bernards Medical Center. Born in Lake City on June 6, 1921, he lived in Brookland for 35 years, prior to that he lived in the Burnt Hill Community near Lake City. He farmed at Shugtown near the Dixie Community in Northeast Arkansas and he attended New Antioch...

Oneal Austin

Oneal Austin

Jan 29, 2007

Leachville - Oneal Austin, 76, of Leachville, died Monday, January 29, at his residence. Born in Senath, Mo. on October 22, 1930, he spent the majority of his life as a farmer in the Northeast Arkansas area. He was preceded in death by his parents, Shirel Clyth and Hazel Wiser Austin, and two brothers, Berneal Austin and Elden Carl Austin....

Oneal Austin

Oneal Austin

Jan 29, 2007

Leachville - Oneal Austin, 76, of Leachville, died Monday, January 29, at his residence. Born in Senath, Mo. on October 22, 1930, he spent the majority of his life as a farmer in the Northeast Arkansas area. He was preceded in death by his parents, Shirel Clyth and Hazel Wiser Austin, and two brothers, Berneal Austin and Elden Carl Austin....

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