Obituaries
Wilma Maxine Witcher
September 19, 2013
Wilma Maxine Witcher, 80, of Paragould, died Thursday at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice. She was a retired supervisor for Nabisco in St. Louis and of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Will and Fannie Flannigan Witcher; husbands William Price, Armon Lamb, Leon Flannigan and Marion Formon; brothers, Almos and J. C. Witcher; sisters, Barbara...
Mary Lee Martin
September 18, 2013
Mary Lee Martin, 88, of Paragould, died September 18, 2013, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Mary was born December 14, 1924, in Cardwell, Missouri, to the late Roger Lee and Gladys (Stewart) Bateman. Mary is also preceded in death by her husband, James Wallace Martin, infant son, Dennis Keith Martin and brother-in-law, Jonnie Wilkins. Mrs. Martin was a member of...
Almeria Jackson
September 17, 2013
Almeria Jackson, 91, of Paragould, died Tuesday, September 17, 2013, at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. She was born August 12, 1922 in the Mounds Community to the late Jessie and Dora May Walls Jones. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Harrell Jackson, infant son, Larry Jackson, daughter, Dee Anderson, grandson, Robbie Dunlap and...
Wilma Lee Roush
September 14, 2013
Wilma Lee Roush, 72, of Fremont, MI, died Saturday in Orlando, FL. She was a homemaker and of the Assembly of God Faith. Wilma was preceded in death by her parents, Edward Hardy Condrey and Ruby Lee Constant Condrey; brother, Verland Condrey and a great grandson, Wesley James Hollinger. Survivors include her husband, Dennis Roush of the home; daughers, Naomi...
Ruby Nell Garner Fitzgerald
September 14, 2013
Ruby Nell Garner Fitzgerald, 86, of Paragould, died Saturday at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. She was a retired School Teacher and a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Carlton Fitzgerald; parents William Phelin and Alma Garner; brothers, Sanford and Carson Garner; sisters, Mildred Harvill, Freddie Shipley, Lurline...
Marvin Gerald Robbins
September 9, 2013
Marvin Gerald Robbins was born December 4, 1929. He went to be with Jesus, Monday, September 9, 2013, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. He was a member of Paragould First Baptist Church. He served in the Air Force. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marvin Rufus and Viola Pranger Robbins, his brothers and their spouses,...
Kenneth Hurn
September 7, 2013
Kenneth Douglas “Ken†Hurn, of St. Charles, MO, entered into rest September 7, 2013 at the age of 83. He was the dear husband of Carolyn (Webbe) Hurn, dear father of Sue (The late Mike) Harlan, Jan (Chuck) Bonney, dear grandfather of Tina Bonney, Kevin Bonney, dear brother of Linda Waggoner and Wayvon Smith and the late Peggy Stone-Goldman, Glendal...
Eileen Scantlin
September 5, 2013
Margaret Eileen Scantlin, 89, formerly of Paragould, of Strasburg, PA, died Thursday, September 5, 2013, at Fairmount Homes in Ephrata, PA. She was born August 25, 1924 the daughter of the late Marvin and Eunice Thompson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Steve Scantlin; brother, Cloyce Thompson and sister, Alma Patten. She was a member of...
Dorothy Lackey
September 5, 2013
Dorothy Lackey left this life to be with our Lord and Savior on 9-5-2013 at the age of 79. She is proceeded in death by her husband, Carl Lackey, her son Mel Lackey, her parents I.D. and Myrtle Williams, her brothers, George Williams, Winford Williams, Lester Williams and James Williams, her sisters, Audrey Williams-Reed, Grace Williams. She is survived by...
Emma Josephine (Jo) Ryan
September 2, 2013
Emma Josephine (Jo) Ryan, 85, of Paragould, died Monday at Belle Meade Healthcare. Jo was a member of 7th & Mueller Church of Christ and had retired from Fred’s Dollar Store. Jo also worked as a waitress at Ember Glo, Holman’s and Tony’s restaurants. She was preceded in death by; her 1st husband Charles Edward Davis; 2nd husband Gene Ryan;...
Lodema Penney Devoll
August 28, 2013
Lodema (Penney) DeVoll, 92, of Paragould, died Wednesday in DeSoto, MO. Lodema was a retired School Teacher and a member of East Side Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Barney and Bertha Horne Lloyd; first husband, Lionell Penney; second husband, Bill DeVoll; brother, B. C. Lloyd ; sisters, Mildred (Kenneth) Ellington; Pauline (Gus) Eubanks; brother Rev....
Hilda Mae Stewart
August 26, 2013
Hilda M. Stewart, 81, of Paragould,died Monday, August 26, 2013, at UAMS in Little Rock. She was born October 7, 1931 in Paragould, the daughter of the late Isaac and Bernice Damron Howard. She was also preceded by her husband, R.S. Stewart, 6 brothers and two sisters. Stewart worked at Ely & Walker Shirt Factory, was a member of Mountain...
Herbert "Bob" Allen Williams
August 24, 2013
Herbert "Bob" Allen Williams, 90, of Paragould, died Saturday, August 24, 2013, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. He was born December 2, 1922 in Norman, Oklahoma the son of the late Collie Marshall and Bertha Mae Graham Williams. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Doris Schwamb Williams, son, Wallace Williams and son-in-law, David Chunn. Bob...
Tommy Joe Harvey
August 24, 2013
Tommy Joe Harvey, 68, of Paragould, died Saturday at Arkansas Hospice Hospital in Little Rock, AR. He was born November 26, 1944 in Dixie, Arkansas the son of the late Leonard and Juanita Coy Harvey. Tommy was retired from General Electric in Jonesboro and was a member of Trinity Baptist Church in Dixie, AR. Survivors include his wife of 51...
Jerald Clinton Baker
August 23, 2013
Jerald Clinton Baker, 71, of Paragould, died August 23, 2013, at Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock. Jerald was born, May 26, 1942 in Indian Village, Louisiana, to the late James Preston and Dicie Hampton Baker. Jerald was also preceded in death by three brothers, Armon Baker, Norman Baker and James Baker, and one sister Pansy Brown. Jerald attended the...
William Leon Judd
August 23, 2013
William Leon Judd, 72, of Paragould, died Friday at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. William was retired from Monroe Auto Equipment and was a member of New Haven Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Vernie and Linnie Baumgarner Judd; Joyce VanWinkle and Evelyn Sullinger. Survivors include his wife, Shirley Judd of the home; son, Brian (Janice) Judd...
Perry Lynn King
August 20, 2013
Perry Lynn King, 51, Kennett, MO, formerly of Lafe, died August 20, 2013 at his home. Perry was born November 29, 1961 in Paragould the son of Arthur and Gearlene (Garner) King. Perry is preceded in death by his father, Arthur King, partner, Dewain Corbin, siblings, Michael and Ricky King and Lesa Niceschwander. Perry is survived by his mother: Gearlene...
Geneva Jean Case Smith
August 19, 2013
Geneva Jean Case Smith, of Adamsville, TN, formerly of Paragould, died Monday, August 19, 2013, at McNairy Regional Hospital in Selmer, TN at the age of 85. She was born July 24, 1928 in Paragould, Arkansas the daughter of the late William M. and Dora Maggie Case. She was united in marriage to the Reverend Stanley B. Smith in 1955,...
Billy Fortenberry
August 13, 2013
Billy Fortenberry, 69, departed this life on Monday, August 13, 2013. He was born on October 27, 1943 in Bono to the late C.L. and Geraldine Fortenberry. Billy was a retired farmer and enjoyed hunting, fishing and was a member of Ducks Unlimited. He loved to cook outdoors for his family and friends and enjoyed riding his motorcycle. He is...
Orval Eugene Shannon
August 11, 2013
Orval Eugene Shannon, 84 of Paragould, died Sunday at St, Bernard’s Medical Center. He was a retired Police Officer from Crosby, TX and of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Thomas and Laura Clayton Shannon; sisters, Gertrude Pruett and Rosa Lee McNeely. Survivors include daughters, Julie Wolfe of Kingwood, TX and Beverly Kenney of...
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