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Cara Mungle -Glbfh
Jul 26, 2021
Jonesboro- Cara Mungle, 48, passed away Monday, July 26, 2021 at her home. She was born November 8, 1972 in Colorado Springs, Co to Earnest and Martha Goad Mungle. Cara made jewelry and enjoyed watching movies and Netflix. She loved animals and her niece and nephew. Cara was always a kind, funny, loving, and caring person. Her love for animals...
Walter Everett Wilson (Gwfh)
Jul 24, 2021
Mr. Walter Everett Wilson, of Harrisburg, departed this life on Saturday, July 24, 2021, at the Unity Hospital in Searcy, at the age of 90. He was born June 16,1931 in Oxford, MS, the son of the late Grover Cleveland Wilson and Lilly Geesling Wilson. Walter was a retired police officer and had worked for the Police department in Sikeston,...
Ernest William Manning Jr. - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Jul 24, 2021
Ernest William Manning Jr passed away Saturday July 24, 2021, at a friend's home in Myrtle MO., at the age of 71. He was born December 26, 1949, in Walnut Ridge, AR to Ernest William Manning Sr and Cora Etta Hufstedler. Ernest worked at General Motors for many years. He was preceded in death by his father, Ernest William Manning...
Betty Jean Keating
Jul 24, 2021
Jonesboro - Betty Jean Keating, 89, passed away July 24, 2021 at St. Bernards Hospital in Jonesboro. She was born August 3, 1931 in Harrisburg to George H. and Grace (Whitlock) Oglesby. She married William Keating and he preceded her in death on May 25, 2002. She was a member of Windover Baptist Church. Betty was a retired case worker...
Lorelle Joy Sefers (Gwfh)
Jul 23, 2021
Mrs. Lorelle Joy Sefers of Harrisburg, departed this life on Friday, July 23, 2021, at the age of 94. She was born September 7, 1926 in Ash Flat, AR, the daughter of the late Coy Powell and Effie Lewis Powell. Lorelle was only twelve years old when her father died and her twin brother, Verdelle stepped up and not only...
Bridget Kay Melton - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Jul 23, 2021
Bridget Kay Melton, 49, of Reyno passed away Friday, July 23, 2021 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. She passed peacefully surrounded by her son and best friend Barbara James. Bridget was preceded in death by her mother, Betty Kay Newton; maternal grandparents, Raymond and Esther Melton; and rent a kid, Patrick James. Bridget is survived by her son, Scott...
Betty Lou Foster -Glbfh
Jul 23, 2021
Jonesboro- Betty Lou Foster, 81, died Friday, July 23, 2021 at her home. She was born August 28, 1939 in Lake City to John and Lettie Glenn McDonald, and was a 1957 graduate of Lake City High School. She worked as an assistant administrator for Live Oak Nursing Home and a secretary for Foster Well Co. She had been a...
Martha Lou Mcnutt - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Jul 22, 2021
Martha Lou Thompson McNutt, 74, of Walnut Ridge passed away Thursday, July 22, 2021 at Flo \u0026 Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. She was born December 22, 1946 in Jonesboro to the late Burley and Elsie Baker Thompson. She taught 3rd grade at Pocahontas Public Schools for 38 years before retiring in 2007. She loved her students. Martha was...
Mark Anthony Leonard (Gwfh)
Jul 21, 2021
Mark Anthony Leonard of Harrisburg, departed this life Wednesday evening, July 21, 2021, at the NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro, at the age of 53. He was born January 27, 1968 in Forrest City, AR, the son of the late James Leonard and Mary Pinkston Leonard Barnhill. Following high school, Mark worked at a print press before becoming disabled. He...
Douglas Roy Goodman - Glbfh
Jul 21, 2021
Jonesboro- Douglas Roy Goodman, 73, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born August 7, 1947 in Jonesboro to the late Jesse and Mary Gambill Goodman. Mr. Goodman served his country proudly in the Arkansas National Guard. He was a retired purchasing agent for Arkansas Industrial Electric. He was a member of...
Glenn Curtis Yates - Glbfh
Jul 21, 2021
Monette- Glenn Curtis Yates, 47, formerly of Caraway passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born December 7, 1973 in Jonesboro. Glenn was a good artist and collected all kinds of caps. He was a member of the Caraway Church of Christ. He will be remembered as a loving son, brother and...
Robert "Bob" Wesley Martin - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Jul 16, 2021
Robert Wesley "Bob" Martin, 64, of Pocahontas passed away, Friday, July 16, 2021 at his home. Bob was born on September 8, 1956, to the late Lester Wilbur Martin and Earnestine (Roach) Martin in Pocahontas, Arkansas. Bob was a good man that literately would give the shirt off his back to others in need. As a young man he farmed;...
Betty Jean Summers -Glbfh
Jul 14, 2021
Jonesboro - Betty Jean Summers, 87, passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born July 19, 1933 in Bono to the late Harry and Mary Campbell Conway. Mrs. Summers retired from Lincoln Manufactory Company after many years and had also worked at Frolic Footwear. She enjoyed reading, crochet and gardening and loved her children...
Florence Deloros Gibson -Glbfh
Jul 14, 2021
Lake City- Florence Deloros Gibson, 75, passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2021. She was born December 25, 1945 in Nettleton to the late J.D. and Maxine Asbill Gibson. Deloros enjoyed puzzles, old TV shows and just being out and about. She loved spending time with her family. She was a 1964 graduate of Bay High School and was a retired...
Dorothy Watson Cooper (Gwfh)
Jul 14, 2021
Dorothy Nan Watson Cooper, 84, was called to her heavenly home on July 14, 2021, after a long battle with liver disease. She loved life and shared many happy times with her husband of almost 43 years, Andrew Cooper. They were married on December 22, 1962. Although they never had children, she enjoyed loving relationships with her many nieces and...
Cecil Ernest Wilkerson -Glbfh
Jul 13, 2021
Jonesboro- Cecil Ernest Wilkerson Jr, 92, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at NEA Baptist Hospital. He was born November 21, 1928 in Paragould to the late Cecil and Mildred Songer Wilkerson. Mr. Wilkerson served his country proudly in the United States Navy for two years and the Arkansas National Guard for thirty years. He was a member of the...
Dale Edward Coursey -Gfh
Jul 13, 2021
Black Oak- Dale Edward Coursey, 72, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born May 17, 1949 in Lake City to the late Buster and Mable Cavness Coursey. Dale had worked in construction, painting, roofing and custom cabinets. He also farmed and did lawn care. He enjoyed fishing and riding his motorcycle. He loved...
Verna Margaret Plank - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Jul 12, 2021
Verna Margaret Plank passed away peacefully at her home on Plank's Late Start in Pocahontas, AR on July 12, 2021. Verna was born on December 16th, 1929, in Daviess County, Kentucky. She was the eldest of 13 children born to the late Hazel and Chester Hardin. She is survived by her husband of 49 years Howard Sander Plank; daughter, Debbie...
Leo Earnest Tharp -Glbfh
Jul 11, 2021
Jonesboro- Leo Earnest Tharp, 89, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2021 at Flo \u0026 Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born January 10, 1932 in Trumann to the late Dudley and Winnie Gatlin Tharp. Mr. Leo retired after thirty years with Sunbeam. He enjoyed bowling, collecting coins, gardening and spending time with his family. He was also preceded in death...
Clyde J Booker -Gwfh
Jul 11, 2021
Harrisburg- Clyde J. Booker, 91, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2021 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born January 3, 1930 in Kurth, Missouri to the late Walter and Blanche Jaco Booker. Mr. Booker retired from the maintenance department of Cumming Diesel Company in Phoenix, AZ. He liked to work and build thing with wood. He and his wife,...
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