Obituaries
Joann Starnes-Allen
November 16, 2024
Joann (Starnes) Allen, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend passed away on November 16, 2024, at the age of 85. Born in Marmaduke, AR, on June 2, 1939 to the late Leo and Zipporah Layman, Joann led a fulfilling life surrounded by her family and friends. In her free time, Joann found joy in playing cards, dancing,...
Sharon Joe Gatlin
November 15, 2024
Sharon Joe "Bruno" Gatlin, 84, passed from this life on November 15, 2024, at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro.
Sharon Joe was born on March 8, 1940, in Paragould, to Bill and Wilma Gatlin. Sharon Joe was a graduate of Paragould High School in 1958. He was a member of First Baptist Church. Sharon Joe was a great...
Tammy Nelson
November 14, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Tammy Lorene Nelson, a cherished daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and friend who touched the lives of all who knew her. Tammy, born on July 18, 1964, in Paragould, Arkansas, left this world on November 14, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones in her hometown.
Tammy found joy in life's simple pleasures....
Terry Dixon
November 8, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Terry Dale Dixon, a beloved father, son, brother, and friend. Terry was born on August 4, 1957, in Paragould, Arkansas, to the late Thomas Edward and Linda Joyce (Hill) Dixon. Terry was a skilled carpenter with a knack for fixing things and a passion for fishing. His creativity and...
Paul Carr
November 7, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Paul Gayle Carr, a loving husband, father, brother, cousin, and grandparent on November 7, 2024, in Paragould, Arkansas, at the age of 75. Paul was born in Plant City, Florida, on August 24, 1949, to the late Cleamon and Florence (Fuqua) Carr.
Paul was a faithful member of...
Timothy Whiteside
November 3, 2024
Timothy Allen Whiteside, 68, of Paragould, Arkansas, passed from this life on November 3, 2024, at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was born May 5, 1956, to Terrell & Reba Greathouse Whiteside.
Tim retired from ARI after 13 years and was a former employee of Sunlite Casual Furniture for 23 years until its closure.
Tim was...
Anita Griggs
November 2, 2024
Anita Faye Morris Griggs, left this world on November 2, 2024, at the age of 73. Born on February 17, 1951, in Paragould, Anita was a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend who touched the lives of many with her warm spirit and kind heart.
Anita graduated from Paragould High School and dedicated much of her life to the...
Bill Bolar
November 2, 2024
Billy Edward Bolar, 92, of Paragould, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He left behind a legacy of love, wisdom, and cherished memories.
Bill was born July 11, 1932, in the Childress community to the late P.B. and Ludie Bolar. He was raised on a farm where he learned...
Roger Norman
October 28, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Roger Glenn Norman, a beloved member of the Walnut Ridge community, who touched the lives of many with his warm spirit and industrious nature. Born on February 14, 1968, to Carrie Joann Glover Howard and the late Leonard "Ebb" Norman, Roger embraced life with unwavering dedication until his peaceful...
Fannie Lenderman
October 28, 2024
Fannie Beatrice Lenderman, 87, passed from this life on Monday, October 28, 2024. She was born on November 27, 1936, in Light, to the late Luther and Cora Gramling Shipman. She leaves behind a legacy that will forever be remembered by her loving sons, Randall (Francetta) Lenderman and Joseph (Audrey) Lenderman; daughters, Regina (Mike) Dupwe and Lori Mayfield; nine grandchildren;...
Carl Rush
October 25, 2024
Carl James Rush, a beloved member of the Paragould community, peacefully passed away on October 25, 2024, at the age of 58. Carl was born on November 4, 1966, in Illinois, and had been a resident of Paragould, AR 72450. He was known for his love of fishing and his unwavering faith as a member of Faith Fellowship Church in...
Carter Rowe
October 21, 2024
Carter Brian Rowe was welcomed into Jesus' arms on October 21, 2024, surrounded by his parents.
He was the son of Corey and Emilee Rowe. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother, Colter Lee Rowe; his grandparents, Kristy Rowe and Jason and Angela Martin; his aunts and uncles: Emily Rowe, Allie Martin, and Ethan and Sadie Martin,...
Tommy Frederick
October 20, 2024
Mr. Tommy James Frederick Jr., beloved husband, brother, and uncle, peacefully passed from this life on October 20, 2024, at the age of 75 in the comfort of his home. Born in Piggott on November 20, 1948, Tommy graduated from Piggott High School in 1966. He attended college and trade school for a year and a half before moving to...
Angella Griffin
October 20, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Angella Eve (Winn) Griffin, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, on October 20, 2024. Born in Schugtown, Arkansas, on January 7, 1943, Angie was a dedicated Foreman at Tenneco, showcasing her strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.
Throughout her life, Angie found joy in various activities, including playing softball,...
Bert Morgan
October 18, 2024
Bert Edward Morgan, a devoted retired Marine and cherished member of the Paragould community, passed away on October 18, 2024, at his residence in Paragould, AR, at the age of 88. Born on June 28, 1936, in Paragould, AR, Bert was a proud American citizen with a remarkable spirit that touched the lives of many.
Bert had a distinguished career with...
Donald Littrell
October 13, 2024
Donald Keith Littrell, 75, of Paragould, passed from this life on Sunday, October 13, 2024. Born on November 11, 1948, in Imperial, California, Donald displayed remarkable dedication and strength throughout his life.
At a young age, Don bravely left high school to serve his country in the United States Navy, showcasing his unwavering patriotism. Following his honorable service, he...
Sandra Coble
October 12, 2024
Sandra Sue Coble, 85, passed away October 12, 2024 at home in Stanford, AR. She was preceded in death by her mother, Jessie Hines Agar; father, Signor Hines; stepfather, Al Agar; sister, Carmelita Rothrock; brother, Bill Hines; daughter, Christy Hall Cooper; and son-in-law, Gary Felty.
Survivors include her husband, Royce Coble; daughter, Vicky Hall Felty; son-in-law, Brent Cooper; three stepsons, David...
Martha Barron
October 8, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Martha Elizabeth (Small) Barron, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister. Martha, born on October 28, 1929, in Cardwell, Missouri, departed this world on October 8, 2024, at the age of 94 in Downers Grove, Illinois.
Martha was a woman of great intellect and unique talents, celebrated for her remarkable ability to recite...
Gwendolyn Fahr
October 8, 2024
Mrs. Gwendolyn Fahr, 103, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed from this life on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and unwavering dedication. Born and raised in Greene County on February 27, 1921, she was a proud graduate of Marmaduke High School, and it was there that she laid the foundation for a life...
Diane Boyer
October 3, 2024
Diane Elaine Boyer passed from this life on Thursday, October 3, 2024, in Walnut Ridge, at the age of 72. She was born on October 1, 1952, in Franklin, Massachusetts, to James Herbert and Margaret Brundrett. Diane was a graduate of Franklin High School in Franklin, Massachusetts, class of 1970, and later went on to achieve both her bachelor's and...
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