Obituaries
Carol Ann Hopper
May 17, 2015
Carol Ann Hopper, 59, of Paragould died May 17, 2015 at her home. Carol was born to the late Carl and Mary Barton. She is also preceded in death by her brother, Chester Barton. Carol was a traveling RN who loved her pets, enjoyed to scuba dive, and received an award from the Governor of Louisiana for her volunteer efforts...
Dick Hays
May 12, 2015
Dick Hays, 74, of Paragould, died Tuesday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He retired after 40 years of service as a Senior Bridge Inspector for the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department. He was of the Methodist belief. Dick was preceded in death by his father, Glennis Bud Hays, mother, Betty Hughes. He was an avid duck hunter, fisherman, devoted husband,...
Lois Jean Evonne Thompson
May 12, 2015
Lois Jean Thompson, 77, of Paragould, died Tuesday at Greene Acres Nursing Home. Lois was a factory worker at Emerson Electric and of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Thompson; mother, Ruby Walters, step-father; Earl Walters; brother, Ross Hicks; sister, Joyce Kee; grandson, Jordan Harrington. Survivors include daughters, Cheryl Allen of Paragould, Yolanda Merath...
Reverend Carroll Webster Gibson
May 6, 2015
Rev. Carroll Gibson, 86, of Paragould died on Wednesday at Greene Acres Nursing Home. Carroll was a retired Baptist Minister and a member of the Blue Cross General Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Betty Lou Gibson and his parents, Daniel and Elizabeth Emma Downs Gibson. Brother Carroll attended Williams Baptist College 1946-48, graduated from...
Mary Hodges
May 1, 2015
Mary Jane Hodges, 90 of Paragould, went to her heavenly home wrapped in the arms of angels on Friday at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. Mary was a homemaker and a member of Griffin Memorial United Methodist Church. She was a very crafty person and loved to do arts and crafts of any kind. She was preceded in death...
Mary Martha Boggs
April 30, 2015
Mary Martha Hyde Boggs, 90, of Paragould, passed away Thursday, April 30th, 2015, at her home surrounded by loved ones. She was born on April 11, 1925, in the Coffman Community near Paragould to Louis and Odie Tyner Hyde. She was a homemaker who loved spending time with her family and she loved gardening. She was a member of 7th...
Nelson Cletus Carroll
April 21, 2015
Nelson Cletus Carroll, 69 of Lafe, passed away Tuesday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was born September 16, 1945. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cletus and Itha Carroll; brother, Galen Eugene Carroll and a nephew, Glenn Alan Gibson. Survivors include his wife, Ihrondia (Jean) Carroll of the home; daughters Pamela (Tony) Snyder of Dexter, MO and...
Annette Norman
April 21, 2015
Annette Norman, 71, of Paragould, died Tuesday in Jonesboro. She was preceded by her parents, Grant and Deloris Christopher, brothers, Henry and Franklin Christopher; and sister, Linda Riley. She was a retired chef at Paragould School District. Survivors include daughter, Rebecca Wilcox, Lafayette, TN; grandchildren, Aaron Grant Provoe, Sr., Paragould, Justin Sickler, Muskegon, MI, and Natasha Brawner, Lafayette, TN; great...
Hazel Alleen Shipman
April 18, 2015
Hazel Aileen Shipman, 88 of Paragould, died Saturday at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. She was a factory worker at Monroe Auto and attended the Seed of Faith Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Sig and Lela Maynard Young; brother, Carl Young. Survivors include daughters, Harietta Morgan and Cliffene Qualls both of Paragould; sister Evalene Roberts of Paragould,...
Sandra Gail Stephens
April 17, 2015
Sandra Gail Stephens, 52 of Lafe, went to be with her Savior, Jesus on Friday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, teacher and had a multitude of friends. She was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church. Sandra taught 24 years at Oak Grove, was the Paragould School District Teacher of the Year for...
Elouise Jo Slater
April 9, 2015
Elouise Jo Slater, 84 of Paragould, died Thursday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She was a Homemaker and a member of the Newton Street Church of Christ. Elouise was preceded in death by her parents, Corbit and Myrtle Rodgers Rogers; brothers, Presley and L. C. Rogers and a granddaughter, Sarah Elizabeth Smith. Survivors include her husband Hugh Slater of Paragould;...
Beulah Jane Thompson
April 8, 2015
Beulah Jane Langston Thompson, daughter of the late Reverend Lancelot L. and Pearly Springer Langston, was born August 26, 1926, at Ash Flat, Arkansas, and passed away April 8, 2015, at her home in Paragould, Arkansas, at the age of 88 years. She was a retired employee of General Motors in St. Louis, Missouri. She was a longtime Christian and...
Michelle Renae Sykes
April 7, 2015
Michelle Renae Sykes, 41, of Brookland died Tuesday at her residence. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Kara Ann Cline. Survivors include her husband, Marvin Wright of Brookland, AR; children, Erin Danielle Henson of Brookland and Christopher Shawn Griffith of Paragould; father, David (Shari) Sykes of Portia; mother Judy...
Charles Mason
April 6, 2015
Charles Mason, age 72, of Paragould, AR, died Monday, April 6, 2015 at his home. Charles was born to Jack and Roberta Mason February 25, 1944 in Etowah, Arkansas. Charles is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Kenneth Mason. He is survived by his wife; Carolyn Mason, four daughters Shelly and her husband, Grig Brumley, Deanna Walton, Angie...
Frank Eugene Lee
April 4, 2015
Frank Eugene Lee, 83, of Paragould, died April 4 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. His last few months were spent at The Chateau on the Ridge where he was surrounded by a loving staff. Frank was born to the late Ray and Lizzie (Varner) Lee December 13, 1931, in Delaplaine. After graduation, Mr. Lee joined the...
Kara Ann Cline
April 3, 2015
Kara Ann Cline, 23, of Brookland, died Friday, April 3 in Jonesboro. She was the daughter of Roy Cline, Jr. and Michelle Sykes. She was a loving mother and a wonderful person. Kara is survived by her daughter, Jayda Moody, Brookland; parents, both of Brookland; siblings, Christopher Griffith, Paragould, Erin Henson, Brookland, Ashley Smith, Michigan, Roy Cline, III, Jonesboro, Michael...
Judith Gail (Weaver) Burgess
March 29, 2015
Judith Burgess, 68, of Paragould, departed this life March 29, 2015, at the Belle Meade Nursing Home, Paragould, Arkansas. She was born January 19, 1947, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Aline Clark Weaver and Melvin Lee Weaver. Judith was a 1965 graduate of Greene County Tech High School and a 1969 graduate of Arkansas State University with a BSE degree...
Anthony Faulkner
March 29, 2015
Coach Anthony Gerald Faulkner, 53, died Sunday, March 29, in his home in Paragould, Arkansas. He was surrounded by his family. He was a coach and teacher at Paragould Junior High School. He also coached American Legion baseball for the community. Coach Faulkner was a graduate of Stanford High School and Arkansas State University. Coach Faulkner was preceded in death...
Vernon Ray Sims
March 27, 2015
Vernon Ray Sims, 80 of Paragould, died Friday at Greene Acres Nursing Home. He was a retired farmer and of the Baptist faith. Vernon was born January 15, 1935, in Cardwell, MO to Graham and Iva Sanders Sims. He was preceded by his parents; wife “JoAnn” Watson Sims; sister, Reba Flanrey; brothers, Harold and Jerry Sims; brother-in-law, Phillip Martin; sister-in-law...
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