Ayra Ann Nelson
May 7, 2022
Ayra Ann Nelson, 86, of Doniphan, MO, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2022 at home.
Ayra was born April 21, 1936 in Memphis, TN to Luean and Gladys (Forrest) Roark and is a member of the Assembly of God Church in Doniphan, MO.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband,...
Esther Naomi Norman Dawson
May 6, 2022
Esther Naomi Norman Dawson, 95, of Bella Vista, went to be with her Lord on May 6, 2022.
Esther is the adopted daughter of the late Cora Foutch Norman and Ed Norman. She was born on May 3, 1927 in Monette.  She was married for 55 years to the late Melvin E Dawson, Sr. who preceded her...
Nura Bungitak
May 6, 2022
Nura Bungitak, 28, of Pocahontas, passed away Friday, May 6, 2022 at St. Bernards Five Rivers Medical Center.
Nura was born May 22, 1993, in the Marshall Islands to Elisa Johnny.
She is survived by her daughter, Peninah Bungitak; mother, Elisa Johnny, father, Casper Nijo; brothers, Neil Nelson, Robinton Langineo, and Samuel Jokon; sisters, Glarina...
Carmen Scholze Carpenter
May 6, 2022
Waldenburg- Carmen Scholze Carpenter, 93, passed away peacefully at home on May 6, 2022.
Carmen was born in Jonesboro on September 12, 1928 and was the first premature baby at St. Bernards Hospital. She was a graduate of Weiner High School and attended Arkansas State College.
She was a lifelong resident of Waldenburg and loved...
Eva Nell Beeler
May 6, 2022
Jonesboro- Eva Nell Beeler, 73, passed away Friday, May 6, 2022 at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House.
Eva was born September 20, 1948 in Lafe to the late Master Boyce Wooldridge and Gladys Bynum Wooldridge. Eva Nell was a graduate of Nettleton High School. She started in banking with the Bank of Nettleton in 1966 and...
Victoria Ann Hamlett
May 5, 2022
Victoria Ann "Vicki" Carucci Hamlett, 59, of The Colony, TX passed away peacefully at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital, Plano, On Thursday, May 5, 2022. Vicki was born in Pocahontas, AR. on October 15, 1962. She attended St. Paul's Catholic school and graduated with honors in 1981. Vicki attended college at Arkansas State University then moved to Little Rock and began...
Eileen Jeanette Hoeppner
May 5, 2022
Jonesboro- Eileen Jeanette Hoeppner, 100, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Thursday, May 5, 2022 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House.
She was born November 26, 1921 in Ord, Nebraska to the late Emory and Minnie Zikmund Thomsen. She was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church. She was a devoted...
Vance Allen Hudson
May 3, 2022
On July 26, 1938, Vance Allen Hudson was born to Herbert and Iris (Lance) Hudson in O'Kean, Arkansas. He departed this life and entered the Kingdom of Heaven on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
A lifelong resident of O'Kean, Vance married Debra Shelton on November 7, 1959. He retired from the...
Wilma Earlene Jones
May 2, 2022
Jonesboro – Wilma Earlene Jones, 97, passed away Monday, May 2, 2022 at her daughter's home.
She was born September 23, 1924 in Vilonia to the late John and Alice Starr Pearce. She and her husband, Guss farmed eighty acres and picked many of sacks of cotton. At the age of seventeen got her welding license and...
Aldwin Carter "Sonny" Dryer
Apr 29, 2022
Jonesboro – Aldwin Carter "Sonny" Dryer, 85, passed away Friday, April 29, 2022 at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House.
He was born in 1936 to Aldwin Dallas Dryer and Leo Vivian Carter Dryer in Jonesboro. Sonny graduated from Jonesboro High School Class of 1954 where he enjoyed playing football. He attended the University of Arkansas and...
Ralph Lee Bley
Apr 27, 2022
Monette- Ralph Lee Bley, 83, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at St. Bernards Medical Center.
Ralph was born July 29, 1938 in Monette to the late Harold and Elma Irene Tucker Bley. He taught Jr. High math for many years at Monette High School. He was a member of the Monette United Methodist Church and sang...
Don Corter
Apr 26, 2022
Monette- Don Corter, 80, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born August 25, 1941 in Sylamore to the late W. A. and Gertha Corter.
He was also preceded in death by his wife, Addie Corter; sisters, Hazel Tilley, Iva Harrison and Mary Eidson.
He is survived by a...
Howard C Hill
Apr 24, 2022
Trumann- Howard Hill, 96, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2022 at St. Elizabeth's Place.
He was born August 24, 1925 in Hardmon, Alabama to the late Cleveland and Velma Walker Hill. He was a farmer. He enjoyed attending his church, Christian Worship Center. He loved his wife, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren dearly.
He was survived...
Arlie Benjamin Williams
Apr 24, 2022
Jonesboro- Arlie Benjamin Williams, 92, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2022. Born on January 8, 1930, Arlie grew up in Tyronza then later met and fell in love with Betty Keeney, who he married on July 18, 1951. Together they had four children and settled in Jonesboro, where they have resided for the last 60 years. In the...
Fannie Sue Fox
Apr 23, 2022
Jonesboro- Fannie Sue Fox, 83, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2022 at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House.
She was born May 31, 1938 in Hot Springs to the late Roy and Rhoda Hubble Warner. She lived in Monette for several years and was of the Baptist faith. Â Sue had worked at Disney World in Florida for...
Harold Andrew Kazzee
Apr 22, 2022
Harold Andrew Kazzee, 77 of Pocahontas passed away April 22, 2022 at his home. Harold was born October 2, 1944 to the late Andrew Kazzee and Cecil Hill Kazzee in Pocahontas. He was a loving father, husband, and friend and will be dearly missed.
He was preceded in death by his parents Andrew and Cecil Kazzee; brothers...
Charles Harold Reynolds
Apr 20, 2022
Bono- Charles Harold Reynolds, 82, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House.
He was born August 6, 1939 in Effingham, Illinois to the late Harold and Stella Givens Reynolds. Charles served his country proudly in the Arkansas National Guard. He owned and operated Anco Metal Company in Jonesboro. Â He had worked...
Derek Lee Waddell
Apr 18, 2022
Derek Lee Waddell, 31, of Maynard passed away Monday, April 18, 2022 at West Tennessee Healthcare in Dyersburg, TN.
He was born April 2, 1991 in Pocahontas to Ligie Jr and Kim Barber Waddell. He was a graduate of Maynard High School, completed the LPN and RN programs at Black River Technical College, earned his Bachelor of...
Amy Elizabeth Prichard
Apr 18, 2022
On December 3, 1973, a beautiful child, Amy Elizabeth Prichard, entered this world to Bill and Debbie Prichard at St. Joseph Hospital in Memphis. She went to heaven on April 18, 2022.
At birth, immediate challenges were looming. She was a special child, a little undersized, blind in her right eye and born with a debilitating, genetic...
Herbert Lee Throesch
Apr 17, 2022
Herbert Lee Throesch 91, of Pocahontas passed away Sunday April 17, 2022.
He was born November 28, 1930, in Running Lake near Pocahontas to the late Raymond and Gladys Yancy Throesch. He retired from General Motors in Pontiac, Michigan. He moved to Arkansas in 1980 and was a parishioner of St. Paul Catholic Church.
He...
