Marjory Sue Swann
May 6, 2026
Marjory Sue Swann, 80, departed this life on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at Walnut Ridge Nursing and Rehab Center.
Marjory was born on April 3, 1946, to Alfred F. Holland and Violet F. Pender Holland. She was a member of Great Harvest Church and loved the Lord. She had a love for cats, especially her calico cat Callie. She was always...
Sheila Gail Quarterman
May 5, 2026
It is with great sadness that the family of Sheila Gail (Rainwater) Quarterman announces her passing on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 in a tragic accident taking her way too soon.
She was born May 29, 1967 in Rochelle, Illinois to Amzier and Linda Gail (Barnett) Rainwater. Sheila was an outgoing, fun loving, and extremely caring soul. She was dedicated to her...
Mary Kaye Miller
May 5, 2026
Mary Kaye Miller, 77, of Pocahontas, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at Pocahontas Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Mary was born on December 20, 1948, in Little Rock, AR to the late Joseph and Emilie Harp. She proudly served her country in the United States Air Force, a reflection of her strength, dedication, and love of service.
Mary was preceded in...
Herma Jean Gipson
May 4, 2026
Jonesboro- Herma Jean Lewallen Gipson was born, in the family home in Mobley Community, Independence County, Arkansas, on May 11, 1931, to Herman Dewey Lewallen and Edna Elizabeth Liles Lewallen.
She was a precocious child. Her father had built a one room schoolhouse on the family land, Atna School. The schoolteacher lived with the family and found an eager and apt...
Mary Jane (Frankie) Gray
May 3, 2026
Mary Jane (Frankie) Gray died May 3, 2026. Born July 1, 1935 in Neeleyville, Missouri to Frank and Dora Zadnick. She grew up in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. She was a 1955 graduate of William Woods College in Fulton, Missouri and a 1957 graduate of the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree. She was a member...
Larry O'Neal Williams
May 3, 2026
Jonesboro- - Larry O’Neal Williams, 89, of Jonesboro, passed away May 3, 2026 at his home in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
Larry was born March 11, 1937, in Jonesboro to Preston Earl and Sybil Louise Leary Williams. He was the only son of nine children. Larry proudly served in the U.S. Army for six years and was retired from General Electric. Larry was...
Curtis "Leonard" Vandergriff
Apr 30, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and man of faith, Curtis Leonard Vandergriff, who passed away at the age of 79.
Curtis Leonard Vandergriff was born on October 8, 1946, in Pocahontas, Arkansas, to Curtis and Faye White Vandergriff. He was a proud graduate of Dalton High School, and he excelled...
Rendell Lee Wallis
Apr 29, 2026
Rendell Lee Wallis, 73, of Pocahontas entered into his heavenly home on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. He was born June 1,1952 in Walnut Ridge, AR, to the late Rudy and Mary Ellen (Shelton) Wallis.
Rendell was known by all for his love of horses, his infectious laughter, and never being without his cowboy hat. He cherished his family time with his...
Diana Lynn Glass Fahr
Apr 27, 2026
Diana Lynn Glass Fahr, 74, of Jonesboro departed this life on Monday, April 27, 2026, after a 20-year long battle with COPD.
She was born on August 8, 1951 to the late James and Sylvia Glass of Fisher.
She worked at Addison Shoe Factory for several years until her health wouldn’t allow her to anymore.
She loved looking at pictures of her grandkids,...
Lena Fay Winn
Apr 27, 2026
Lena Fay Winn, 77, of Bay, passed away on April 27, 2026. She was born on July 4, 1948, in Jonesboro, to Junious R. and Marjorie Smith Lee. Lena lived a life marked by quiet strength, loyalty, and a deep love for the people and animals who surrounded her.
Lena was a longtime member of Viva Drive Church of Christ, where...
Richard Ray "Dickie" Tucker
Apr 24, 2026
Richard Ray “Dickie” Tucker, 78, of Paragould, passed away on April 24, 2026, at the Green House Cottages of Belle Meade. He was born on October 30, 1947, in Milford, Michigan, to the late Raymond Hampton and Sarah Hazel Stearn Tucker. Dickie lived a life marked by kindness, faith, and a gentle spirit that touched everyone who knew him.
A devoted...
James Dee Oxborrow
Apr 24, 2026
James Dee Oxborrow, a longtime resident of Ravenden Springs and previously Coalinga, California, passed away Friday, April 24, 2026 peacefully at home on the ranch at the age of 85.
Jim was the middle son born to Walter and Helen Oxborrow on October 18, 1940 in Ely, Nevada. From the time he was born, his kind demeanor and constant smile was...
Lavellas Mildred Smith
Apr 23, 2026
Formerly of Jonesboro, AR and recently of Chesapeake, VA, Levellas Mildred Smith (Wymer), 99, passed away peacefully on April 23rd, 2026, after a brief illness.
Levellas was born August 31st, 1926, in Balch, AR, the 6th of 7 children to Raney Roscoe Wymer and Lucy Susan Wymer (Dennis).
She married Raymond Lee Smith on January 11, 1948. They were married until Raymond’s...
Peggy Jane Reed
Apr 23, 2026
Peggy Jane Reed, 87, of Jonesboro, formerly of Pocahontas passed away Thursday, April 23, 2026 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro.
Peggy was born September 12, 1938 in Pocahontas to the late John Henry and Alma Mae Dorman McFatridge. Peggy held the honor of being crowned the second Miss Randolph County and she competed in the Miss...
Larry Lee Graham
Apr 22, 2026
Larry Lee Graham, of Pocahontas, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at the age of 76.
He was born June 30, 1949, in Pocahontas, to the late William Leo and Wilma Graham. Larry was a 1967 graduate of Pocahontas High School. He underwent training, in Memphis, to become a journeyman carpenter and worked in that profession,...
Allen Dwight Bennett
Apr 21, 2026
Allen Dwight Bennett, 78, of Pocahontas departed this life on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Dardanelle Nursing Home.
He was born on July 1, 1947, to the late JD Bennett and Qulah Louise Reed Bennett in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He proudly served in the United States Air Force. He obtained a bachelor’s degree and became a teacher and coach for the Pocahontas...
James K. Wilkerson, Sr.
Apr 20, 2026
James K. Wilkerson, Sr. 89, of Pocahontas, Arkansas, passed away April 20, 2026, in High Springs, FL.
Funeral Services will be held at St. Madeline’s Catholic Church on June 6, 2026, at 11:00 a.m.
James was born in Pocahontas to Fred and Grace Wilkerson on November 14, 1936. He left home and joined the United States Air Force as a photographer and...
Anna Veralee Lewis
Apr 20, 2026
Vera Lewis, 91, of Dalton, AR, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 20, 2026, at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro.
Born Anna Veralee Johnson on April 11, 1935, in Clay County, AR, she was the daughter of Homer Johnson and Christeen Allen Johnson. She was married to Larry Lewis on August 20, 1987.
Vera was known within her...
Ison Frank "Butch" Randolph
Apr 19, 2026
Frank (Butch) Randolph, Jr., age 83, went home to be with the Lord on April 19, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on January 28, 1943, in Whitfield, Mississippi, to the late Saretha Helton Randolph and Frank Randolph, Sr. He was preceded in death by his parents; Ara Lynne Cook; John Helton Randolph; James A. Brackeen; and his...
Jimmy Dale Bibb, Jr.
Apr 16, 2026
Jimmy Dale Bibb, Jr, 64, of Marmaduke passed away Thursday, April 16, 2026 in Little Rock.
He was born March 5, 1962 in Yakima, WA to the late Jimmy Dale Sr and Glenda Ruth Riggs Bibb. He served in the Marine Corps, and worked as a backhoe operator for B&P of Southaven, MS.
Jimmy was preceded in death by his parents, Jimmy...
