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Phyllis Ann Gambill - Glbfh
Feb 15, 2021
Jonesboro- Phyllis Ann Gambill, 63, passed away Monday, February 15, 2021 at her home. She was born July 15, 1957 in Jonesboro to late Frank and Audrey Lammers. She was a homemaker who enjoyed cross stitching, singing and loved spending time with her family. She is survived by her husband, Rex Gambill; her children, Ryan Gambill and Audra Mashburn (K.J.);...
Margaret Christine Lawson - Glbfh
Feb 14, 2021
Jonesboro - Margaret Christine Lawson, 85, departed this life Sunday morning, February 14, 2021, at the St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was born March 28, 1934 in Monette, the daughter of the late Hosea Pitts and Amy Lee Hill Pitts. Christine graduated High School in Monette and married Buford Lawson on September 27, 1953. They enjoyed 53 years...
Aloysius Joseph "Bud" Throesch - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Feb 13, 2021
Aloysius Joseph "Bud" Throesch, 83, of Biggers passed away Saturday, February 13, 2021 at his home. He was born March 15, 1937 in Biggers to the late Raymond and Gladys Yancy Throesch. He was a veteran of the Army and of the Catholic faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Gladys Throesch; wife, Fay Myers Throesch;...
Sarah Louise Thielemier - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Feb 11, 2021
Sarah Louise Thielemier, 84, of Engelberg passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 at St. Bernard\u0027s Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was born February 20, 1936 in Engelberg to the late Carl and Emma Hausman Throesch. She was a homemaker and member of St. John Catholic Church. Sarah is preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Emma Throesch; her husband,...
Helen Marie Tomlinson - Glbfh
Feb 11, 2021
Jonesboro - Helen Marie Tomlinson, 83, departed this life Thursday morning, February 11, 2021, at the St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was born October 02, 1937 in Jonesboro, the daughter of the late M.M. Allen and Ola King. A native of Jonesboro, Helen graduated Jonesboro High School in 1955. She married A.L. Tomlinson in 1964 and they enjoyed...
Stephen Craig Broadaway -Glbfh
Feb 9, 2021
Jonesboro- Stephen Craig Broadaway, 59, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born May 29, 1961 in Jonesboro to the late Willis and June Morgan Broadaway. Steve had a Bachelor Degree in Marketing and Finance from Arkansas State University and was a loan officer. He was a member of the Exchange Club and Ducks...
Amanda Lynn Lindsey - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Feb 9, 2021
Amanda "Mandy" Lynn Lindsey, 37 passed away February 9, 2021 at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Amanda was born September 3, 1983 to Ronald and Janet Thompson Barnett in Jonesboro. She was preceded in death by her grandparents Martin E. Barnett and Nelda Barnett Pully, Jack D. Thompson, and Maxine McCook Thompson. She is survived by her parents, Ronald and...
Jackie Sue White - Glbfh
Feb 9, 2021
Jackie Sue White, 78, of Marion, Arkansas, passed away February 9, 2021, at home. She was born August 21, 1942, to Will and Mamie McGee in Brookland and graduated from Brookland High School. She is preceded in death by her parents, and five brothers and sisters: Buddy McGee, Duella Madison, Kathleen Underwood, Doris Rutledge, and Tommy McGee. She leaves behind...
Genevie Wright -Glbfh
Feb 8, 2021
Bono- Genevie Wright, 71, passed away Monday, February 8, 2021 at her home. She was born February 10, 1949 in Lawrence County to the late Earl and Vivian Warner. She worked for Frolic Footwear for many years and then at Walmart. Genevie was strong in her faith and attended Washington Avenue Church of Christ. She was a wonderful wife, mother,...
Donald "Don" Wayne Hannaford - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Feb 7, 2021
Donald "Don" Wayne Hannaford, 67 of Pocahontas departed this life on February 7, 2021 at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro. Don was born May 1, 1953 to the late John Garland and Eula Viola Peterson Hannaford in Granite City, Il. He was a truck driver and aircraft tech repairman. Don served in the United States Navy. Don was preceded...
Gary Allen Wheeler -Gfh
Feb 7, 2021
Monette- Gary Allen Wheeler, 59, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021 in Memphis. He was born May 20, 1961 in Jonesboro to the late Ernest and Lela Ross Wheeler. Gary served his country proudly in the United States Marines. He was a truck driver for over twenty-five years and loved to relax at home with his family. He is survived...
Bruce Lee Hill - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Feb 6, 2021
Bruce Lee Hill, 41, of Annieville passed away Saturday, February 6, 2021 at his home. He was born September 11, 1979 in Pocahontas to Max and Virginia Hill. He served as a firefighter for the Walnut Ridge Fire Department and as a volunteer firefighter for the Imboden and Ravenden Volunteer Fire Departments. He was preceded in death by his father,...
Ruby Alberta Payne -Glbfh
Feb 6, 2021
Jonesboro- Ruby Alberta Payne, 88, passed Saturday, February 6, 2021 at St. Bernard Medical Center. She was born November 21, 1932 in Lunsford to the late Ruben and Carrie Newberry Owens. Mrs. Payne had worked for several years at Lincoln and Walker Company and was a cook at Valley View Schools. She enjoyed sewing and watching TV and loved spending...
Shirley Marcell Peoples - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Feb 5, 2021
Shirley Marcell Peoples, 73 of Stokes, passed away on Friday February 5, 2021 at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was born November 16, 1947 in Egypt, Arkansas, to the late Verlon and Muriel Burns Murphy. She is preceded in death by her parents and three brothers, Boyd and Darrell Murphy. Shirley is survived by her husband, Eugene Peoples...
Virginia Lee Helms - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Feb 5, 2021
Virginia Lee Helms, 79, of Doniphan, MO, passed away February 5, 2021, in Cape Girardeau, MO, after a brief illness. Born February 11, 1941, to Coy Emiline Doyle Chaplin and Jesse Chaplin in Illinois, she was affectionately known as \u0027Jenny\u0027 to her family and siblings. She worked at Pro Golf in Pocahontas, AR, for many years before joining American In-Home...
Mary Helen Tyler - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Feb 4, 2021
Mary Helen Tyler, 72, of Pocahontas passed away Thursday, February 4, 2021 at her home. She was born December 22, 1948 in Randolph County to the late Herman Max and Anna Bergman Lindner. She was of the Catholic belief. She is preceded in death by her parents, Max and Anna Lindner; husband, Henry Dennis Tyler; son Mark Tyler; and brother,...
Genny Joyce Holland - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Jan 31, 2021
Genny Joyce Holland, 91 passed away peacefully January 31, 2021 at Granite City Nursing and Rehab. Genny was born November 19, 1929 to the late Benjamin and Susan Blankenship in Pocahontas, Arkansas. Genny was a buyer for 35 years for Grandpa Pigeons and an active member of Eastview Baptist Church. In her spare time, she loved to cook and spend...
Lt. Howard Earl Redd, Jr. - (Gwfh)
Jan 31, 2021
Lt. Howard Earl Redd Jr., 59, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2021 at the U.A.M.S. Medical center in Little Rock, after he succumbed to medical complications. He was born June 1, 1961 in Phoenix, AZ, the son of Howard Earl Redd, Sr. and Lula Belle Fraze Redd. He graduated from Parkin High School in 1979 and began a career...
Clarence Lee "Butch" Yancey (Gwfh)
Jan 30, 2021
Mr. Clarence Lee "Butch" Yancey of Harrisburg, departed this life Saturday morning, January 30, 2021, at his home, at the age of 70. He was born December 14, 1950 in Tyronza, Arkansas, the son of the late Clarence Lavelle Yancey and Virginia Lee Banks Yancey. Butch graduated Harrisburg High School in 1968 and joined the U.S. Army in 1969. He...
James Kenneth Roberts - Mcnabb Funeral Home
Jan 27, 2021
James Kenneth Roberts, 86 of O'Kean died Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at Five Rivers Medical Center in Pocahontas. Kenneth was born near Gainesville, AR on September 3, 1934 the sixth of seven children to Oral and Willie (Beasley) Roberts. In addition to his parents, Kenneth was preceded in death by his brothers Flavious, M.C., and Eugene Roberts; sisters Ovene Finley...
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