Jo D Fletcher
Aug 3, 2022
Caraway – Jo D. Fletcher, 91, passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House.
She was born August 25, 1930 in Vilonia to the late Frank and Frances Melaski Janski. She was a lifelong Caraway resident who enjoyed camping, yard work especially flowers and gardening. Mrs. Jo retired from Basler Electric. She...
Katie Matilda Donaldson
Aug 2, 2022
Katie Matilda Whitson Donaldson, 101, of Pocahontas, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at her home.
Katie was born July 19, 1921 in Pocahontas to James Elbert and Almeda Pearl (Moore) Whitson.
She is preceded in death by her parents, James and Almeda Whitson; and her husband, LeRoy Merl Donaldson.
Katie is survived...
Janet Leota Woolbright
Aug 2, 2022
Jonesboro- Janet Leota Woolbright, 88, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2022.
She was born May 23, 1934 in Cash to the late Alba Raymond Watkins and Mildred Francis Green Watkins. She retired from being a bank clerk. She very involved in Central Baptist Church. Janet was a needlepoint artist and loved her family.
She was...
Jerzi Mariie Gipson
Aug 1, 2022
Infant Jerzi Mariie Gipson departed this life Monday, August 1, 2022, at the LeBonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis, at the age of 3 months in her mother's arms.
She was born May 02 , 2022, in Memphis TN , the daughter of Tyrin Marcelus Gipson and Haley Brooke Ezell.
Although she lived a very short...
Harold Wayne Cox Sr.
Jul 30, 2022
Harold Wayne Cox, Sr., 78, of Ravenden Springs passed away Saturday, July 30, 2022 at Pioneer Therapy and Living in Melbourne.
He was born October 10, 1943 in Kansas City, MO to the late Ben and Emma Bollin Cox. He was married to Joyce Cook on July 14, 1989. Harold worked for the Arkansas Department of Transportation...
Michael "Anthony" Blissenbach
Jul 30, 2022
Michael Anthony Blissenbach, 24, of Pocahontas, passed away Saturday July 30, 2022. Anthony was born March 11, 1998 to the late Michael James Blissenbach and Tamara King Blissenbach.
He was preceded in death by his father, Michael James Blissenbach; grandparents, James Blissenbach and Wanda Kitchen; uncle, Mark Blissenbach; and aunt, Sally King.
Anthony was survived...
Gerald "Doc" Michael Brunner
Jul 29, 2022
Gerald "Doc" Michael Brunner, 81, of Engelberg AR, passed from this life to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, July 29, 2022, at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. He was born on September 13, 1940, in Engelberg to the late Wilfred and Katherine (Peters) Brunner and was a life-long member of St. John's...
Jarrel David Mahan
Jul 28, 2022
Horseshoe Bend- Â Jarrel David Mahan, 83, formerly of Caraway, departed this life Thursday, July 28, 2022, at the White River Medical Center in Batesville.
He was born May 8, 1939 in Griffithville, the son of the late Arthur Lee Mahan and Jewel Elizabeth Brancecum. Jarrel graduated from Caraway High School and married Faye Manis and they enjoyed...
Delora Dillon
Jul 28, 2022
Manila – Delora Dillon, 85, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2022.
She was born October 8, 1936 in Monette. Delora lived most of her life in Manila where she attended Manila High School. She was a member Manila First Baptist Church. She enjoyed working in her church as youth leader, choir member, Sunday School teacher and many...
Ila Ernestine Guntharp
Jul 27, 2022
Ila Ernestine Guntharp, 94, of Pocahontas passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at Randolph Home.
She was born August 21, 1927 in Supply to the later Sherman an Esta Parish Fowler. She was the Randolph County School Supervisor and a member of Pocahontas First Freewill Baptist Church where she served as pianist and organist.
She...
Mary Kathryn Dalton
Jul 27, 2022
Mary Kathryn Dalton, 80 of Mountain View, formerly of Pocahontas, passed away Wednesday July 27, 2022. Mary Kathryn was born November 17, 1941 to the late David Benjamin Williams and Wilma Harris Williams in Stokes.
She was a wonderful, sweet lady that served 43 years at the Department of Human Services as Randolph County Administrator. After retirement...
Jerry Don Mays
Jul 26, 2022
Jonesboro- Jerry Don Mays, 82, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born June 12, 1940 in Jonesboro to the late Lex and Nellie White Mays. He was a United States Navy Veteran, served on the Jonesboro City Council and he retired from Sears and Roebuck Company after many years. Jerry...
John William "Jw" Gussberry
Jul 25, 2022
Harrisburg- John William "J. W." Gussberry, 91, passed away Monday, July 25, 2022.
He was born March 28, 1931 in Weiner to the late Fred and Cara Holland Gussberry. J. W. served his country proudly in the United States Navy during the Korean War, 1950-1954 on a ballistics ship. He worked at General Motors in Flint, Michigan...
Shirley Faye Lindsey Maglothin
Jul 24, 2022
Shirley Faye Lindsey Maglothin 74, who resided in Farmington, formerly of Jonesboro passed away Sunday, July 24, 2022.
She was born in Jonesboro to the late Troy Arthur Lindsey and Tressie Britt Lindsey. Shirley worked for the Singer Company in Trumann, ADT Security in Jonesboro, and later worked for several great people as a housekeeper. Shirley enjoyed...
Jo Alice Mcdonald
Jul 22, 2022
Jo Alice McDonald of Jonesboro departed this life July 22, 2022. She is the spouse of the late Thomas N. McDonald. Mrs. McDonald was born Jo Alice McGuire on March 19, 1935 in Armorel, Arkansas to the late Eugene and Vivian McGuire. She lived her formative years in the rural part of Blytheville, Arkansas.
Mrs. McDonald is...
Gordon Thompson Sr.
Jul 22, 2022
Gordon R. Thompson Sr., 81, of Pocahontas passed away Friday, July 22, 2022 at St. Bernards Five Rivers Medical Center.
He was born August 18, 1940 in Sikeston, MO to the late Otis Thompson and Alice M. Rose. Gordon was an avid squirrel hunter and squirrel dog trainer.
He was preceded in death by his...
Joleda Jackson
Jul 22, 2022
Paragould-Joleda Jackson of Paragould passed away Friday, July 22, 2022.
Born December 12, 1932 to the late Galen and Mary Belle Miller Stringer, Joleda was a homemaker and spouse to Talmadge Jackson. She was also a member of Mount Zion Baptist Church in Walcott.
She is preceded in death by her husband Talmadge Jackson and...
Velma Sharp
Jul 18, 2022
Blytheville- Velma Sharp, 89, formerly of Jonesboro passed away Monday, July 18, 2022.
She was born March 26, 1933 in Newport to the late William Albert and Lola Ussery Sharp. Velma was a telephone operator and belonged to the Telephone Pioneers Group. She was a devoted member of the Nettleton Baptist Church. She never had any children...
Marek Duncan Womack
Jul 17, 2022
Marek Duncan Womack was born November 7, 2020 at UAMS in Little Rock, AR. He sadly passed away July 17, 2022 at Arkansas Children's Hospital. He lived in Pulaski County with his parents Brittany LeAnn Conrad Womack and Scott Cristopher Manecke.
He is preceded in death by his baby brother Stanton Christian Manecke and his maternal grandmother...
Patrick E. "Pat" Adams
Jul 15, 2022
Patrick E. "Pat" Adams, 72, of Doniphan, formerly of Pocahontas passed away Friday, July 15, 2022 at his home.
He was born May 31, 1950 in Galesburg, Illinois. He was adopted at a young age and raised by Herbert and Irene Minteer Adams. He was a Marine veteran, certified machinist, and cattle farmer. Pat had a great...
