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Betty Ruth Blackwell - Gfh

Betty Ruth Blackwell - Gfh

Sep 4, 2021

Betty Ruth Blackwell, 82, passed away September 4, 2021 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Walnut Ridge. She was born May 7, 1939 in Rosie to the late Ernest and Lela Wheeler. Betty was a homemaker, loved playing Bingo, word search puzzles, and was very devoted by giving Christmas gifts for everyone at Christmas. In addition to her parents, she was...

Ellis Theodore Cassidy - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Ellis Theodore Cassidy - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Sep 2, 2021

Ellis Theodore Cassidy, 82 of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away at his home. Ted was born January 15, 1939, to Thomas Cleo and Oma Pickett Cassidy in Pocahontas. Ted was a carpenter and owned his own business. Ted was a Christian and he served in the Navy. Ted was preceded in death by his parents; brother Herbert Cassidy, brother Cleo...

Rev. Perry Joe Vandergriff - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Rev. Perry Joe Vandergriff - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Sep 2, 2021

Rev. Perry Joe Vandergriff, 77, of Pocahontas, AR, passed away September 2nd at 4:25pm at St. Bernards Hospital in Jonesboro, AR. Perry Vandergriff was born on October 13th, 1943, to Curtis and Faye (White) Vandergriff in Dalton, AR. On February 28th in 1964 he married the love of his life, Glenda (Boling) Vandergriff. They went on to have two children,...

Alice Josephine Dale (Gwfh)

Alice Josephine Dale (Gwfh)

Aug 31, 2021

Mrs. Alice Josephine Pauline Wolf Dale of North Little Rock, formerly of Fisher, departed this life on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, in Little Rock, at the age of 101. She was born August 3, 1920 in Waldenburg, AR, the daughter of the late Richard Wolf and Anna Horst Wolf. Alice grew up in Fisher, AR. She married Charley "Snip" Dale...

James Andrew Ashlock -Glbfh

James Andrew Ashlock -Glbfh

Aug 31, 2021

JONESBORO"James Andrew Ashlock, 88, known as "Andy", of Jonesboro passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, August 31, 2021. He had endured a long illness especially in 2021. Andy was born on February 15, 1933 in Tyronza, Arkansas. Andy studied at a business college in Jonesboro after high school and took an electrical engineering course as well. He was...

Jerry Dean Goodman (Gwfh)

Jerry Dean Goodman (Gwfh)

Aug 31, 2021

Mr. Jerry Dean Goodman of Harrisburg, departed this life Tuesday, August 31, 2021, in Jonesboro, AR at the age of 74. He was born May 27, 1947 in Bono, AR, the son of the late Roy Goodman and Beatrice Lane Goodman. Jerry was a truck driver most of his life and loved to hunt and fish. He also enjoyed working...

Hazel Jean Denton - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Hazel Jean Denton - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Aug 30, 2021

Hazel "Jean" Denton, 83, of Walnut Ridge passed away Monday, August 30, 2021 at her home. She was born April 1, 1938 in Walnut Ridge to the late Wayne and Esther Berry Tate. She was retired from Monroe in Paragould, and was a member of O'Kean Freewill Baptist Church. She liked to cook and enjoyed spending time with her kids...

Billie Joe Mosley, Sr. (Gwfh)

Billie Joe Mosley, Sr. (Gwfh)

Aug 30, 2021

Mr. Billie Joe Mosley, Sr. of Cherry Valley, departed this life Monday, August 30, 2021, at the St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro, at the age of 81. He was born November 26, 1939 in Fulton, MS, the son of the late William Price Mosley and Exie Wallace Mosley. Billie was a brick mason and loved to fish. He was...

Florence Anita Coulson - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Florence Anita Coulson - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Aug 30, 2021

Florence Anita Coulson, 87 of Pocahontas departed this life on August 30, 2021, at St. Bernards Five Rivers Medical Center. Florence was born June 15, 1934, to the late Lawrence Newman and Lucille Elizabeth Variell Newman in Michigan. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Bennie Coulson; son Steven Paul Coulson; two brothers Ivan Newman and John Newman...

Inez Hayes -Glbfh

Inez Hayes -Glbfh

Aug 30, 2021

Brookland- Inez Hayes, 81, passed away Monday, August 30, 2021 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born November 22, 1939 in Brookland to the late Samuel and Connie Pagan Davis. She was a homemaker who was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, mother-in-law and great-grandmother. Inez exemplified the wife of noble character found in Proverbs 31. She was...

Auda Fay "Sis" Hogan -Glbfh

Auda Fay "Sis" Hogan -Glbfh

Aug 29, 2021

Bay- Auda Fay "Sis" Hogan, 80, passed away Sunday, August 29, 2021 at NEA Baptist Hospital. She was born July 14, 1941 in Lake City to the late R. C. and Geneva Walker McMasters. She and Gene married June 25, 1960 and shared sixty-one years together. She retired after many years of service to the Bay School District. She enjoyed...

Johnny Sherman Hazelwood -Glbfh

Johnny Sherman Hazelwood -Glbfh

Aug 27, 2021

Jonesboro- Johnny Sherman Hazelwood, 50, passed away Friday, August 27, 2021 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born November 23, 1970 in Jonesboro to the late Clarence and Joyce McCormick Hazelwood. Johnny was a mechanic and loved to restoring cars. He enjoyed singing and Karaoke and to drive fast. He is survived by his wife, Della Hazelwood; their children,...

Eureta Louise Chester - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Eureta Louise Chester - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Aug 27, 2021

Eureta Louise Cantrell Chester was born the daughter of Noel Cantrell and Pearl Mitchell Cantrell on May 18, 1929, in Myrtle, Missouri, and departed this life in Myrtle Missouri, on August 27, 2021, at the age of 92 years, 3 months, and 9 days. She was united in marriage on December 14, 1946 in Pocahontas, Arkansas, to James Russell Chester....

Glen E Meridith - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Glen E Meridith - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Aug 25, 2021

Glen Erskin Meridith, 90, of Maynard passed away August 25, 2021, at Five Rivers Medical Center in Pocahontas. Glen was born July 16, 1931, to the late Charles Henry Meridith and Lena Mae Samons Meridith in the Current River Bottoms. Glen was preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Velma Marlett, Leola Bland, Gana Frier, Retha Hart, Louise Looney, Norman...

Betty Mcbride - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Betty Mcbride - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Aug 24, 2021

Betty McBride, 91, of Jacksonville, passed away on August 24, 2021. She was born in Supply, AR, on February 13, 1930. She graduated from Maynard High School in 1949 and later graduated from Draughan's School of Business in Little Rock. She worked in the Arkansas Children\u0027s Hospital business office for several years but eventually became a stay-at-home mom raising her...

Peggy Sue Stalnaker - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Peggy Sue Stalnaker - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Aug 23, 2021

Peggy Sue Stalnaker, 79, of Imboden passed away Monday, August 23, 2021 at Flo \u0026 Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. She was born August 9, 1942 in Imboden. She was a 1960 graduate of Sloan-Hendrix High School, worked as an administrative assistant for Martin Marietta Quarry, was an accomplished pianist, and a member of Imboden Baptist Church. She was...

Eldon Lee Harrell -Glbfh

Eldon Lee Harrell -Glbfh

Aug 23, 2021

Jonesboro- Eldon Lee Harrell, 76, left this earth to be with the Lord and join the love of his life, Barbara on Monday, August 23, 2021. He was born May 16, 1945 to Everett and May Bell Harrell. Eldon was a Vietnam veteran and retired from the Jonesboro Fire Department after twenty years of service. He was of the Baptist...

Curtis Anthony Schmidt - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Curtis Anthony Schmidt - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Aug 21, 2021

Curtis Anthony Schmidt, 82 of Pocahontas passed away Saturday August 21, 2021, at Stonebridge in Pocahontas. He was born on March 29, 1939, in Pocahontas to the late Tony Schmidt and Pauline Nuce Schmidt. Curtis served in the Army and was a member of St. Paul's Catholic Church, member of the Knights of Columbus. He was a field survey supervisor....

Michael Don Ford - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Michael Don Ford - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Aug 21, 2021

Michael Don Ford, 50, of Nesbit, Ms., passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021, at Desoto Baptist Memorial Hospital in Southaven. Michael was born on May 11, 1971, to Donald Ryburn Ford and Peggy Kick Ford in West Memphis. He graduated from Briarcrest High School in Memphis and the University of Memphis. He attended Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson. Michael was...

David Raymond Snell Sr - Mcnabb Funeral Home

David Raymond Snell Sr - Mcnabb Funeral Home

Aug 20, 2021

David Raymond Snell Sr, 73, of Maynard passed away Friday, August 20, 2021 at his home. He was born October 5, 1947 in St. Louis to the late August and Louise Klein Snell. We was retired from the United States Navy, served four tours of duty in Vietnam, and later worked as a truck driver. He is preceded in death...

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