Obituaries

Mary Mccarty

Mary Mccarty

April 17, 2013

Mary McCarty, 64, of Paragould, died Wednesday, April17, 2013 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Mary was born to the late George and Jean (Box) McCarty December 4, 1948 in Jonesboro. Mary is survived by two sons Troy Kersey of Little Rock, Lee Kersey of Paragould, one sister Gail McCarty of Paragould and one brother Macon McCarty of Missouri. Graveside services...

Hattie Rickman

Hattie Rickman

April 17, 2013

Hattie Marie Rickman, age 90, of Paragould, passed away early morning of April 17, 2013, at Greene Acres Nursing Home. She was born September 23, 1922, to John and Dora Lee Craft Covington in Judsonia (White County), Arkansas. Mrs. Rickman was preceded in death by her parents; John and Dora Lee Craft Covington, brothers; Tom and A. D. Covington, sisters;...

Maria Del-Rosario Perez

Maria Del-Rosario Perez

April 16, 2013

Maria Del Rosario Perez, 52, Paragould, died Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at her home. Maria was born March 14, 1961 in Mexico. She was of Catholic faith, loved dancing and listening to music. Maria is survived by husband; Antonio Perez, of the home; children: Isela Perez, Joshua Perez, Esperanza Perez, all of Paragould, April Perez, of the home; seven grandchildren;...

Eugene Joseph Wedige

Eugene Joseph Wedige

April 15, 2013

Eugene Joseph Wedige, 79, of Jonesboro, died Monday, at St Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro. He was born July 15, 1933 in Darlington, WI the son of the late Herman and Dora Sutton Wedige. He was also preceded in death by 4 brothers and 3 sisters. Eugene was a retired plumber from Amrock in Rockford, Illinois and a retired truck...

Lucille Lela Taylor

Lucille Lela Taylor

April 11, 2013

Lucille Lela Taylor, 96, of Little Rock, AR, formerly of Paragould, died Thursday Madison Healthcare in Little Rock. She was a Secretary for Frank Lyon Company and a member of the 2nd and Walnut Church of Christ. Lucille was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph H. and Lela Jane Roberts Taylor; sisters, Vestle Starnes, Imogene Hyzdu, Lorene and Martha...

Eugene Cole

Eugene Cole

April 11, 2013

Eugene Cole, 77, Paragould, died Thursday, April 11, 2013, at his home. He was born August 23, 1935 in Lafe, Arkansas, the son of the late George Patrick and Lillian Newell Cole. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Tammy Cole and brother, Dewey Cole. Eugene was a farmer, worked at Darling Store Fixtures, was a mason, and a...

Laura Lavada Campbell

Laura Lavada Campbell

April 6, 2013

Laura Lavada Campbell, 85, of Paragould, AR, died Saturday, April 6, 2013, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mrs. Campbell was born on July 26, 1927, to the late James and Susan Hart Derryberry. She was also preceded by her daughter, Vada Campbell and 9 siblings. Mrs. Campbell is survived by her husband, Eric Campbell, of the home;...

Gary Lee Morrow

Gary Lee Morrow

April 6, 2013

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Lorene Stevenson

Lorene Stevenson

April 5, 2013

Lorene Stevenson, 100, of Paragould, died Saturday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She was a homemaker and a member of the 1st Assembly of God Church. Lorene was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Stevenson; parents, Frederick and Allie Jones Remagen; daughters, Norma and Marie Stevenson, Dorothy Gruenhagen, and Barbara VanLuven; granddaughter, Penny Killmore; sisters, Lela Thomas, Jewel Bishop...

Don Perkey

Don Perkey

April 4, 2013

Don Perkey, 85 of Paragould, died Thursday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Don was the owner/operator of Don Perkey’s Shoes and a member of 7th and Mueller Church of Christ. Don has been a member of 7th and Mueller Church of Christ since 1958, a member of the Paragould Kiwanis Club since 1958 with 46 years of perfect attendance and...

Netha Jane Dennis

Netha Jane Dennis

April 4, 2013

Netha Jane Dennis, 67 of Paragould, died Thursday at her residence. She was a retired accountant with Emerson Electric. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jim and Inetha Morrow Healey. Survivors include her husband, Wendell Dennis of the home; daughter, Audrea King of Marmaduke, AR; son Charles Dennis of Anderson, SC; brothers, Jim Healey of Waco, Tx, and...

John Martin Mcclure

John Martin Mcclure

April 1, 2013

John Martin McClure, 51, Marmaduke, died Monday, April 1, 2013, at The Med in Memphis, TN. He was born June 17, 1961 in Grosse Pointe, Michigan to the late William J. and Catherine Lyn McClure. He was also preceded in death by his grandparents, William J. and Lucy Faver McClure and Martin Omer and Vera Phipps Raley. He served his...

Dwight Wayne Kieffner

Dwight Wayne Kieffner

April 1, 2013

On January 16, 1952, Dwight Wayne Kieffner was born the second son of Amos “Pug” Kieffner and Pauline McIntyre Kieffner. Dwight died on Monday at his residence. Dwight met Donna Boozer in August of 1971. They both knew God had brought them together. They were united in marriage on April 17, 1972. They were just short of 41 years together....

Dr. Charles F. Ainley

Dr. Charles F. Ainley

March 23, 2013

Dr. Charles Fauver "Chick" Ainley of Paragould joined The Lord Jesus Christ in glory on Saturday, March 23, 2013. Born on November 27, 1926, in Palatka, Arkansas, he was the son of Manuel Baxter Ainley and Helen Mary Johnson Ainley. He worked in his father's grocery store in Corning until 1944, when he graduated from Corning High School. He then...

Annalee Rogers

Annalee Rogers

March 21, 2013

AnnaLee Rogers, 86, Paragould, died Thursday, March 21, 2013, at her home. Survivors include her children: Delores Pace of Arlington, TX; Gary Ragsdell of High Point, NC; grandchildren: Brian, Kristopher, Shane, Jason, April; great grandchildren: Kadden, Darrion, Eric, Tyler, Trinity, Teagan, Tori, Trent, Payton and Emmitt. Services will be held in Arlington, Texas. Sign online guestbook at www.heathfuneralhome.com.

James Harold Morrow

James Harold Morrow

March 18, 2013

James Harold Morrow, 88 of Bourbon, MO, formerly of Paragould, died Monday at his residence. He was an Army veteran of World War II and a carpenter. He was preceded in death by parents, Alvin and Carolyn Ridge Morrow; two children; two brothers and two sisters. Survivors include his wife, Iva Pearl Morrow of the home; sons, Gary Morrow and...

James Waylon Holt

James Waylon Holt

March 18, 2013

James Waylon Holt, 70, Lafe, died Monday, March 18, 2013, in Lafe. James was born March 11, 1943 in Hurricane Township, Greene County, Arkansas the son of the late Fant R.B. and Ione Golden Holt. He had worked at Emerson Electric Company and loved fishing and woodworking. He is survived by his wife: Patty Holt , of the home; sons:...

Amos Rogers

Amos Rogers

March 17, 2013

Amos Rogers, 84, Paragould, died Sunday, March 17, 2013, at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro. He was born October 13, 1928 in Greene County, Arkansas, the son of the late Louie Rogers and Dellar Mae Ward Rogers Howard. He was also preceded in death by his brothers: Bennie and Albert Rogers, Laverle, Doyle, and Frank Howard; sisters: Emily Rawls,...

Judith Ann Arnold-Bettis

Judith Ann Arnold-Bettis

March 17, 2013

Judith Ann Arnold-Bettis, Paragould, went home to be with our Lord on March 17, 2013. She was born November 4, 1948 in Whittier, California, the daughter of the late Athen and Roxie Busby Arnold. She is survived by one son: Logan A. Bettis; sister: Janis Weaks (Marvin), all of Paragould; brothers: Stan Arnold (Mary) of Jonesboro, Keith Arnold (Lorraine) of...

Ruby King

Ruby King

March 15, 2013

Ruby King, 90, Paragould, died Friday, in Paragould. She was a homemaker and member of the Mountain Home Church Of Christ. She loved quilting, canning and cooking. Survivors include her children: Lucille (Sissy) Troutman (Don), Larry King (Glenda) and Gary King (Charlotte), all of Paragould; grandchildren: Kevin King, Greg King, Shannon King, Candice Wicker, Kalee King, Isaac Howard; great grandchildren:...