Etta Lee Trosper -Glbfh
May 25, 2021
Jonesboro- Etta Lee Trosper, 91, passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born April 19, 1930 in Lake City to the late William John and Gladys Woods Roberts. She was a homemaker and the matriarch of the family. Mrs. Etta was famous for her chocolate gravy, chicken and dumplings, garden and her canned goods....
Janis Louise Wood Lairson -Glbfh
May 24, 2021
Jonesboro- Janis Louise Wood Lairson, 74, passed from this life Monday, May 24, 2021. She was born September 1, 1946 in Caraway to the late Aubrey and Louise Dowless Wood. Janis attended Caraway High School and she remained active throughout her life with her Class of 1964 classmates. She graduated Arkansas State University, where she was a member of the...
Willis Herbert Robinson -Glbfh
May 22, 2021
Paragould- Willis Herbert Robinson, 88, passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021 at his home. He was born February 10, 1933 in Brookland to the late Aiden and Mattie Johnson Robinson. He served his country proudly in the United States Army. Mr. Willis retired from the railroad in Detroit, Michigan and had a cattle farm in Paragould. He enjoyed fishing and...
Audrion Hite Burtman - Mcnabb Funeral Home
May 19, 2021
Audrion Hite Burtman, 76, of Pocahontas passed away May 19, 2021 at St. Bernard\u0027s Five Rivers Medical Center. He was born February 13, 1945 in Randolph County to the late Charles and Orpha Whitrock Burtman. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Orpha Whitrock Burtman. He is survived by his wife Joan Sorg Burtman of the home;...
Billie June Burns -Glbfh
May 18, 2021
Jonesboro - Mrs. Billie June Burns, 83, passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2021at The Green House Cottages of Belle Meade in Paragould. She was born July 18, 1937 in Cash to the late Melvin and Dona Collins Horton. Mrs. Billie worked in retail for many years. She enjoyed bird watching and loved her great-grandchildren. She was a member of Northside...
Alvin Woodrow Blake -Gfh
May 15, 2021
Caraway- Alvin Blake, 81, passed away Saturday, May 15, 2021 at his home. He was born August 18, 1939 in Milligan Ridge to the late Robert and Della Bogard Blake. Mr. Blake served his country proudly in the United States Army and the National Guard. He worked at Slitz, Coors and Stroh's Brewery Company of Memphis. He is survived by...
Maria Magdalena Diaz -Glbfh
May 15, 2021
Jonesboro- Maria Magdalena Diaz, 57, who lived in Jonesboro and was from Dominican Republic, peacefully passed away May 15, 2021. She was born to Antonio and Antonia Rosario, May 27, 1963, in Domincan Republic. She was married to Elmo Diaz on January 14, 1989. Maria was always ready to have a good time. She was often the life of the...
Ginger Jean Broadway - Mcnabb Funeral Home
May 14, 2021
Ginger Jean Broadway, 38, of Ravenden Springs, passed away Friday, May 14, 2021 in Greene County. Ginger was born June 30, 1982, in Pocahontas to Gail and Kathy Branscum Bailey. She is survived by her husband, Scott Broadway; children, Kaleb Duel Broadway, Madison Faith Broadway, Hope Jean Broadway, and Noah Ayden Broadway; parents, Gail and Kathy Bailey; brother, Brandon (Linda)...
Thomas "Tommy" Patterson -Gfh
May 12, 2021
West Memphis- Thomas "Tommy" Patterson, 83, went to be with the Lord on May 12, 2021 at West Memphis Health and Rehabilitation. He was born March 24, 1938 in Earle to the late Dana and Virginia Patterson and was raised in Earle moving to West Memphis around 1970. Tommy served in the Arkansas National Guard for four years and worked...
Roger Derrick Mcquay - Mcnabb Funeral Home
May 9, 2021
Roger Derrick McQuay, 39, of Carriere Mississippi, formerly of Pocahontas, departed from this life Sunday, May 9, 2021. He was born March 16, 1982, in Vicksburg Mississippi to Roger McQuay and Patricia Andrews Turner. Derrick was a hardworking man. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps wihen he was 19, and then went on to start a career in...
James Albert Bassett - Glbfh
May 9, 2021
Jonesboro- James Albert Bassett, 77, passed away Sunday, May 9, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 5, 1943 in Manila, Arkansas to Albert and Geraldine Vastbinder Bassett. He was a hardworking man. James worked for Sears for 30 years before retiring. He then went to work for St. Bernard's Medical Center for 11...
L.C. Kincaid (Gwfh)
May 8, 2021
Mr. L.C.M. Kincaid of Jonesboro, formerly of Harrisburg, departed this life Saturday, May 8, 2021, at his home in Jonesboro, at the age of 83. He was born September 6, 1937 in Franklin, TN, the son of the late Henry Richard Kincaid and Ida Mai Scott Kincaid. L.C. was a retired veteran of the U.S. Air Force, having served 21...
Coleman Franklin "Arkie" Pierce - Mcnabb Funeral Home
May 5, 2021
Coleman Franklin "Arkie" Pierce, 94, of Pocahontas passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at his home. He was born February 14, 1927 in Pitman to the late James M. and Nellie Willis Pierce. He was an Army veteran earning the World War II Victory Ribbon, AP Theater Ribbon, and Sharpshooter designation. He was a longtime faithful member of Pyburn Street...
Morgan Olivia Hampton - Mcnabb Funeral Home
May 1, 2021
Morgan Olivia Hampton, 17, of Biggers, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021, at St. Bernard's Five Rivers Medical Center. Morgan was born April 27, 2004, in Jonesboro to Jason and Shauntae Hart Hampton. She was a junior at Pocahontas High School and loved by all. Morgan Olivia was a beautiful young lady with a heart of gold. She loved helping...
Timmy Lee Deeds -Gfh
Apr 30, 2021
Manila- Timmy Lee Deeds, 67, passed Friday, April 30, 2021. He was born July 1, 1953 in Sunflower, Kansas to the late Junior and Wanda Brady Deeds. He worked as a welder at CW Post Company. Tim enjoyed fishing, animals and race cars and loved to help people. He was survived by three sisters, Gail Long of Manila, Patsy Wilson...
Margie May Weitkamp - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Apr 27, 2021
Margie May Weitkamp, 89, of Delaplaine passed away April 27, 2021 at her home. Margie was born December 29, 1931 to the late Roy and Gertie (Brooms) Vines. She was a kind and loving woman. She always had a smile for everyone and was willing to go the extra mile for all of us. She loved her family with all...
Jerry Raydale Cunningham (Gwfh)
Apr 26, 2021
Mr. Jerry Raydale Cunningham of Harrisburg, departed this life Monday, April 26, 2021 at the St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro at the age of 51. He was born March 3, 1970 in Trumann, the son of the late Ray B. Cunningham and Sarah Ann Jones Cunningham. Jerry was a plumber most of his life and worked many years for...
Jana Buggica - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Apr 26, 2021
Jana Reed Buggica 67, passed away Monday April 26, 2021 at her home in Pocahontas. Jana was born in Pocahontas on October 28, 1953 to the late Don Roy and Helen Hall Reed. Jana worked for Randolph County for many years as a Deputy, Tax Accessor and in the Tax Collectors Office. She enjoyed playing golf and traveling. She especially...
Joe Keith Jones - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Apr 26, 2021
Dr. Joe Keith Jones, 79, of Pocahontas, passed away Monday, April 26, 2021. Dr. Jones was born on November 29, 1941, to the late Keith and Pearl (Spencer) Jones of Maynard, Ar. He graduated from Maynard High School in 1959. He earned a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Harding University. Upon graduation, he was accepted to dental school at the...
Scotty Joe Venson - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Apr 25, 2021
Scotty Joe Venson, 62, of Pocahontas passed away Sunday, April 25, 2021 at his home. He was born April 26, 1958 in St. Louis to the late Billy Joe Venson and Doretta Blackwell Seals. He was a truck driver, attended Sutton Freewill Baptist Church, and was very active with John 3:16 Ministries where he assisted in leading many souls to...
