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Roger Dale Reagan

Roger Dale Reagan

May 6, 2023

Roger Dale Reagan, 73, of Pocahontas passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023 at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro.

He was born, December 15, 1949 in Jonesboro to the late Hubert "H.A." and Fern Pratt Reagan. He was machinist for Thomas and Betts, was an avid fisherman, and Elvis fan.

He was preceded in death...

Charlotte Elizabeth Curtis

Charlotte Elizabeth Curtis

May 5, 2023

Charlotte Elizabeth Curtis, 62, a longtime resident of Biggers, passed away Friday, May 5, 2023 at her home.

She was born June 9, 1960 in Memphis, Tennessee to the late Charles Edward Swann and Ruth Bryant Reedmer . She was a veteran of the United States Navy, worked for...

Margaret Ann Mills

Margaret Ann Mills

May 5, 2023

Jonesboro- Margaret Ann Pace Mills, 82, entered her Heavenly home Thursday, May 5, 2023. Ann was the daughter of Jones Everett and Sarah Merle Latta Pace. Ann was born October 20, 1940 in Caraway. She graduated from Caraway High School and later moved to Memphis, Tennessee where she worked in retail sales. Ann later moved to Jonesboro. Ann...

Herbert Henry Zitzelberger

Herbert Henry Zitzelberger

May 4, 2023

Herbert Henry Zitzelberger 85, of Pocahontas, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2023, at St. Bernards Five Rivers Medical Center.

He was born February 17, 1938, to the late Joseph and Katherine Miles Zitzelberger in Engleberg. Herbert served our country in the Army and was of the Catholic faith.

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Derl Gene Echols

Derl Gene Echols

May 4, 2023

Derl Gene Echols, 92 of Maynard passed away Thursday , May 4, 2023 at St. Bernards Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro.

Derl was born September 13, 1930, in Proctor Arkansas to the late James and Sarah Doss Echols. In his younger years, he enjoyed RV camping, going to the...

Mary Evelyn Phillips

Mary Evelyn Phillips

May 4, 2023

Mary Evelyn Phillips, 91, of Maynard passed away Thursday, May 4, 2023 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.

She was born May 6, 1931 in Nettleton, Arkansas to the late Erbin Lee Wise and Maddie Viola Waller . She was a Marine veteran, and a postal clerk with the United...

William Grady Broadaway

William Grady Broadaway

May 4, 2023

William Grady Broadaway of Jonesboro passed away Wednesday, May 4th, 2023 after a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Anna Broadaway, two sisters and his parents.

Grady grew up in Hickory...

Gearald "Jerry" Michael Wetsch

Gearald "Jerry" Michael Wetsch

May 2, 2023

Gearald "Jerry" Michael Wetsch was the true definition of a family man. Always caring and loving of his wife, kids and grandkids, sister, and everyone in their circle. Gearald was born April 20, 1949 in Mandan, North Dakota to the late Michael and Rose Bullinger-Wetsch. Gearald was a watchful big brother to his younger sister, Darlene. He loved riding the...

Lois Maxine Wilson

Lois Maxine Wilson

May 2, 2023

Jonesboro- Lois Maxine Wilson, 80, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at her home.

She was born October 8, 1942 in Jonesboro to the late Ray and Jessie Fletcher White. Mrs. Wilson was a homemaker. She was of the Baptist faith and had taught Sunday School for many years. She enjoyed reading, gardening, flowers and...

Peggy Jean Childers

Peggy Jean Childers

May 2, 2023

St. Charles, Missouri- Peggy Jean Childers, 80, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at her home.

She was born March 2, 1943 in Newport to the late Jewel and Lorene Tucker Bolls. She was a devout Jehovah's Witness her entire life. She enjoyed sharing her faith with others and her faith sustained her through many...

Ray Dean Helms

Ray Dean Helms

Apr 30, 2023

Ray Dean Helms, 64, of Maynard passed away April 30, 2023, at St. Bernard's Medical Center.

Ray was born October 4, 1958, in Pocahontas to the late Bill and Pearline Bounds Helms.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Pearline Bounds Helms. Ray was retired from ESNA and was a member of...

Rickey Vaughn Thompson

Rickey Vaughn Thompson

Apr 30, 2023

Rickey Vaughn Thompson, 71, of Imboden passed away April 30, 2023, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Rickey was born October 25, 1951, to the late Jack and Louise Cude Thompson.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Louise Cude Thompson; son, Brock Thompson; and brother, Randy Thompson.

Rickey is survived by...

Beulah Estella Tyler

Beulah Estella Tyler

Apr 29, 2023

Caraway- Beulah Estella Tyler, 88, passed away Saturday, April 29, 2023, at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro.

She was born September 4, 1934, in Black Oak to the late Lehman and Lily Harmon Jones. Mrs. Tyler...

Ella Wren Posey

Ella Wren Posey

Apr 29, 2023

Ella Wren Posey of Harrisburg departed this life on April 29, 2023, at the age of 8 days in Arkansas Childrens' Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas.

She was born April 21, 2023 in Jonesboro, AR to Steven Posey and Kallie Chipman Posey.

Ella is survived by her parents, Steven and Kallie Posey,...

Mary Ina Mae Walker

Mary Ina Mae Walker

Apr 26, 2023

Weiner- Mary Ina Mae Walker, 90, passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at the Springs of Jonesboro.

She was born May 17, 1932 in Heth to the late Eugene and Grace Daniels Mitchell. Mrs. Walker was a homemaker and a member of the Weiner United Methodist Church. She loved gardening and living on the farm....

Judith Ann Hawkins

Judith Ann Hawkins

Apr 26, 2023

Jonesboro- Judith Ann Hawkins, 90, passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at Ridgecrest Health & Rehab.

She was born December 29, 1932 in Preston, England to the late Sidney and Ruth Ferris.  Judy raised her family in Jonesboro, loved spending time reading, knitting and gardening.

She was preceded in death by her...

William Scott Collier

William Scott Collier

Apr 24, 2023

William Scott Collier of Harrisburg, departed this life on Monday, April 24, 2023, in Harrisburg, at the age of 64.

He was born June 22, 1958 in Jonesboro, Arkansas the son of Miles Collier and Kay Collins Collier.

Scott was an electrician and did mechanic work. He enjoyed fishing and doing yard...

Billy Joe Skimahorn Jr.

Billy Joe Skimahorn Jr.

Apr 23, 2023

Billy Joe Skimahorn Jr., 57 of Pocahontas, passed away April 23, 2023 at Baptist Health Medical Center in North Little Rock.

He was born November 24, 1965 in Pocahontas to Billy Joe Skimahorn Sr. and Eddie Faye Overshine.

Billy is survived by his wife, Rebecca "Becky" Dianna Jones Skimahorn; parents, Billy Joe...

John Samuel Fluke Ii

John Samuel Fluke Ii

Apr 22, 2023

John Samuel Fluke II, of Pocahontas, formerly of the Noland community passed away Saturday, April 22, 2023 at Pocahontas Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.

John was born May 15, 1947 in Pocahontas to the late John Samuel and Novella Mae Chastain Fluke. He worked for golf bag, on the oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico,...

Chrisopher Lee Gann

Chrisopher Lee Gann

Apr 20, 2023

Christopher Lee Gann, 46, was born on April 5, 1977, in Battlecreek, Michigan. His parents are Jerry Lee and Linda Watson Gann. He left this world to be with his Savior on Thursday, April 20, 2023 at St. Bernards Medical Center. Chris was an automotive mechanic his whole life. He loved to fish, hunt and camp. He also...

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