Obituaries
Charles Edward Bland
December 9, 2014
Charles Edward Bland, 75, of Paragould, died Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Charles was born to the late James and Dixie (Adair) Bland February 4, 1939 in Monette, Arkansas. Charles is preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Sue Bland; his brother, Martin Bland and sister, Charlene Chase. Charles is survived by two sons, Charles Gregory...
Darrell Wayne Shatley
December 8, 2014
Darrell Wayne Shatley, 59, of Paragould,died Monday at his residence. He worked at Emerson Electric. Darrell was the son of Lawanda Shatley and the late Donald Shatley. He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Lena Vanhorn and Renia Goodman. Survivors include his son, Christopher (Mary Beth) Shatley of Ash Flat; daughter, Brandy White of Paragould; six grandchildren; and...
Henry Jackson Wood
November 29, 2014
Henry Jackson Wood, 86, of Paragould, died Saturday at his residence. Mr. Wood was a retired Die Maker from General Motors and was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. He was the son of the late Robert and Maggie Wood. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Luther, Stanley, Clyde, Benny, and Walter Wood; sisters, Lorene Owens and Juanita...
Lois Marie Fears
November 23, 2014
Lois Burton Fears went to be with the Lord on Sunday at Christian Health & Rehabilitation in Nixa, MO. A homemaker, Lois was born on April 19, 1923, to the late Thomas and Lilly Burton in Ozark, AR. She was a lifelong resident of Stanford. Lois was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Barney "Pete" Fears, brother, Troy Burton,...
Charles Mckinley Rainwater
November 22, 2014
Charles McKinley "Mike" Rainwater, 70, of Jonesboro, died Saturday at his residence. He was a master plumber and builder and a member of Southside Community Church in Paragould. He was the son of the late Arthur and Lillian Rainwater. Mike really liked to fish and hunt. He enjoyed being outdoors, and he was a very gifted builder. He had a...
Anna Barrow
November 20, 2014
Anna Maude Barrow, 79, of Paragould, died Thursday. She was a homemaker and a member of Camp Ground United Methodist Church. She was the daughter of the late Bill and Vivian Taylor. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jack Barrow, and daughter, Rhonda King. Anna is survived by her son, Ronnie (Karen) Barrow, Paragould; daughter, Karen (Gerry)...
Karen Lynn Sisco
November 20, 2014
Karen Lynn Sisco, 48, of Lafe died November 20, 2014 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Karen was born to the late Gordo Dahnke and Beverly Johnson Tuner February 11, 1966 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Karen is preceded in death by her parents. Karen is survived by her husband Paul Sisco, four children John (Amanda) Hantke, Jessica (Reggie) Dahnke, Damien (Ella)...
Lynn Higgins Cline
November 19, 2014
Lynn Cline, 67, of Paragould, died Wednesday in Paragould. She was a retired school teacher and a member of the First United Methodist Church. Lynn was the daughter of the late V.L. and Maxine Higgins. She is survived by her husband, Kenny Cline of the home; son and daughter-in-law, Jeffrey and Trish Wood, Cave Springs, AR; daughter and son-in-law, Julie...
Glenda Matheny
November 16, 2014
Glenda Lorene Matheny, 70, of Paragould, died Sunday, November 16 at Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock. Glenda was born to the late Pete and R.B. (Kitchens) Hale in Marmaduke. Glenda is preceded in death by her parents; sister, Rose Hale; and brothers, Rodney and Calvin Hale. Glenda is survived by her husband, Doyle Matheny of the home; daughter, Kimberly...
Ron Liddell
November 14, 2014
Ron Liddell, 51, of Paragould, died Friday, in Paragould, AR. He was employed as a supervisor by General Cable. He was the son of Betty Liddell and the late Curt Liddell. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Craig Liddell, and brother-in-law, Cam McIlvoy. Ron is survived by sons, Zach and Caleb Liddell, both of Paragould; daughter, Katie...
Opal Valentine
November 13, 2014
Opal Valentine, 92, died Thursday at St. Luke's Hospital in Chesterfield, MO. She was a homemaker. She was the daughter of the late Charlie V. and Bessie Smith. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Orvil Valentine, and daughter, Linda Valentine. She is survived by her son, Charles (Donna) Valentine of Fenton, MO; daughters, Carletta (Alan) Brock of...
Jonathan David Hester
November 5, 2014
Jonathan David Hester of Henderson, Arkansas 66, died Wednesday November 5, 2014 at Baxter Regional Hospital in Mountain Home. Jonathan was born to the late Lawrence and Eliza (Brewer) Hester October 5, 1948. Jonathan was in the United States Army and a member of Marmaduke First Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents and one infant child....
James William Yarbrough
November 4, 2014
James William Yarbrough,89, of Paragould died November 4, 2014 In Jonesboro. He was born March 28, 1925 in Craighead County, Arkansas. James was the son of the late Daniel Cleveland Yarbrough and Effie Ethel Randall Yarbrough. He was also preceded in death by three brothers, one sister and one granddaughter. James was a devoted Christian and a member of the...
Michael Freeman Ragsdell
November 2, 2014
Mike Ragsdell, 56, of Paragould, died Sunday at his residence. He was a shipping coordinator for Busch Agricultural Resources. He was preceded in death by his father, Freeman Ragsdell. He is survived by his wife, Shelia Lang Ragsdell, of the home; daughter, Jennifer Heinrich; mother, Dortha Ragsdell; brother, Philip Ragsdell; three granddaughters, Carrie Peyton, Britney Peyton, and Allie Heinrich; nephew,...
Orval F Prestage
October 30, 2014
Orval F. Prestage, 90, of Paragould, died Thursday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Orval was born to the late Sam and Martha (Kinsey) Prestage January 14, 1924 in Tallapoosa, Missouri. Orval was a veteran of the United States Army, a member of Paragould Christian Church and an active member of the Paragould Senior B.E.E.S. Orval is preceded in death by...
Col. Tyrone Roland Stephens, Ret.
October 25, 2014
Col. Tyrone Roland Stephens, Ret., 67, of Jonesboro, AR peacefully passed away Saturday. He was born April 30, 1947 in Denver, Colorado to Carmen and the late Alexander Stephens. Ty proudly served 36 years in the United States Air Force. He was preceded in death by his father, Alexander. Ty is survived by his wife, Deborah Stephens, Jonesboro; daughters, Tisha...
Oretha May Wilson Olson
October 20, 2014
Oretha May Wilson Olson, 91, of Yuma, Arizona, formerly of Paragould, died Monday in Yuma. She was a Avon Manager and a member of the Church of Christ. She is survived by her daughter, Sandy Benesch of Yuma, Arizona; 2 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Visitation will be Friday, 10-24-2014 from 6:00-8:00 P.M. at Heath Funeral Home. Funeral services will...
Mattie Faye White Thomas
October 13, 2014
Faye White, 98, of Paragould went to be with Jesus on October 13, 2014 at her home. She was born to the late John Frank and Etter Walley on October 11, 1916. She was a member of Pruetts Chapel Baptist Church. Faye was preceded in death by her parents; children, Donald L. White, Anna Mae Pickler and Alvan White; step-son,...
Walter Smothers, Jr.
October 11, 2014
Walter Smothers, Jr., 88, of Paragould, died Saturday in Jonesboro. He was born in Manila on April 19, 1926 to the late Walter and Mildred Pitman Smothers. He also proudly served in the Army and Navy. Walter was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Sylvia (Wooden) Smothers, and several brothers and sisters. He is survived by daughter, Patsy McClanahan,...
Terry Allen Dowdy
October 10, 2014
Terry Allen Dowdy, 51, of Paragould went to be with his Lord on October 10, 2014. He passed away in St. Vincent Hospital in Little Rock, AR. He was born July 20, 1963 in Paragould to Vernie and the late James Durell Dowdy. Terry was a member of Fairview Baptist Church in Paragould, served in the Army National Guard and...
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