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William Jefferson Gramling

William Jefferson Gramling

Feb 28, 2009

William (Jay) Gramling died February 28, 2009, at Shiloh Health and Rehab in Springdale, Arkansas. He was born August 23, 1925, to Clyde and Cora Gramling. He was a farmer in the Stanford community until 1967. He went to work for the American Greetings Corp. in Osceola and retired in 1988. He moved to Elkins, Arkansas, in 2002 and then...

William Robert Henry

William Robert Henry

Feb 27, 2009

William Robert "Rob-Hollywood" Henry, 44, of Brookland, died Friday in Paragould. He was the son of Bill Henry and Alice Douglas. Rob was a multi-axle truck driver for the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department and a member of the Brookland Fire Department. He also attended In His Steps in Jonesboro. Rob is survived by his wife, Connie Henry; daughter and...

John Richard Farrell

John Richard Farrell

Feb 27, 2009

John Richard Farrell, 54, of Kennett, died Friday, February 27, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was the son of the late John Robert Farrell and the late Ann Farrell. Richard is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Prentiss Leann and Chad Steele; grandson, Liam Steele, all of Paragould; brothers and sisters-in-law, Robert H. and Lauren Farrell of Cochran, Georgia and...

David Lucas

David Lucas

Feb 26, 2009

Mr. Lucas will be cremated with no services scheduled at this time.

Billy Gene Noles

Billy Gene Noles

Feb 26, 2009

Billy Gene Noles, 72, of Walcott, died Thursday, February 26, 2009, at his home in Walcott. He was born August 30, 1936. Mr. Noles was retired from the Greene County Road Dept., was a Mason, and member and trustee of Walcott Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife: Mary Black Noles of the home; daughters and sons-in-law: Gina &...

John Carl Bauer

John Carl Bauer

Feb 26, 2009

John Carl Bauer, 80, of Paragould, died Thursday, at his residence. He was the minister of Morning Star Evangelical Methodist Church for 56 years and attended evening services at Brown's Chapel Baptist Church. He was also a retired mechanical engineer at Monroe Auto Equipment Company. John was preceded in death by his parents, John H. and Effie Yarbrough Bauer; sister,...

Mary Lillian Howard

Mary Lillian Howard

Feb 26, 2009

Mary Lillian Howard, 94, of Paragould, died Thursday, February 26, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She was born December 18, 1914 in Greene County the daughter of the late Andrew & Mary Magdalene Wheeler Hyde. She was also preceded in death by her husband, J.E. Howard; sons, Bobby, Jackson and Larry Howard, brothers: Charlie and Lawrence Hyde; sister, Flawrence Hyde....

Opal L. Gillean

Opal L. Gillean

Feb 24, 2009

Opal L Gillean, 84, of Paragould, died Tuesday, February 24, at Belle Meade Nursing Center in Paragould. Opal was a sewing machine operator for Lawrence Manufacturing for 25 years and a member of Center Hill Church of Christ. She was the daughter of the late Ray and Elizabeth Lee. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Bill Lee...

William J. Irvin

William J. Irvin

Feb 22, 2009

William J. Irvin, 80 of Paragould died on Sunday at St. Bernard's Medical Center. Mr. Irvin was a General Foreman for the Huffy Bicycle Manufacturing Company retiring after 32 years of service. He was of the Baptist faith. William was preceded in death by his wife, Daisy Irvin,; parents, William McAllister and Nora Parsley Irvin; brothers, Clay, Charlie, Hershel, Ray...

Adem Marie Downs

Adem Marie Downs

Feb 21, 2009

Adem Marie Downs, 30, of Paragould died Saturday, February 21, 2009, in Paragould. Adem was born May 18, 1978 in Torrance, California. She was a supply specialist in the Army National Guard and served during the Iraq War. She is survived by her husband: Drew Downs of Paragould; parents: Patrick Orie & Dianna Lynn Richardson; sister: Patricia Lynn Richardson, all...

Christopher M. Gallacher

Christopher M. Gallacher

Feb 20, 2009

Christopher M. Gallacher, 83, Paragould, died Friday, February 20, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Christopher was an engineer at Dana Corp. and served in the Canadian Navy during World War II. He is survived by his wife; Lillian Gallacher of the home; daughter: Paula Gallacher of Paragould, son and daughter-in-law: Bruce and Connie Gallacher of Knoxville, Tennessee; sister: Jean Bachand...

Calvin Wayne Killian

Calvin Wayne Killian

Feb 19, 2009

Calvin Wayne Killian, 65 of Paragould died Thursday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was retired from Riceland Rice and was a member of the East Side Baptist Church. Calvin was preceded in death by his parents, Doyle and Rachel Wicker Killian; brothers, Billy and Jimmy Killian. Survivors inlcude a sister and brother-in-law, Evelyn and Danny Sturkie of Paragould and...

Drucilla Virginia Henry

Drucilla Virginia Henry

Feb 19, 2009

Drucilla Virginia Henry, 90, formerly of Paragould died Thursday, February 19, 2009 at the NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro. She was born June 28, 1918 in Paragould the daughter of the late James I. Woodson and Earnestine Hoadley Woodson. She was also preceded in death by her son, Michael James Henry and daughter, Jana Lee Owen Katz. Durcilla is...

Glenda Mae Gramling

Glenda Mae Gramling

Feb 17, 2009

Glenda Mae Gramling, 62, of Paragould died Tuesday at her residence. She was born October 22, 1946, to the late Alvin R. and Helen Hecox Smith. She was a retired Inspector for the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department and a member of the Southside Community Church. Glenda is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Lisa and Michael Tarry; son and...

Zinnia Alice Stairs

Zinnia Alice Stairs

Feb 14, 2009

Zinnia Alice Stairs, 96, of Paragould, died Saturday, at Greene Acres Nursing Home in Paragould. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She was the daughter of the late Rufus and Christine Gribble. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William Talmer Stairs; son, Jimmy Stairs; granddaughter, Lorrisa Stairs; great granddaughter, Jennifer Booth; great grandson, January...

Freda Mae Lentz

Freda Mae Lentz

Feb 10, 2009

Freda Mae Lentz, 78, of Marmaduke, died Tuesday, February 10, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She was born , at Marmaduke, the daughter of the late Newton and Ethel Reynolds. She was also preceded in death by her husband Charles; brother, James Reynolds; and sister, Mary Frances Reynolds. Freda married Charles Lentz, November 26, 1949, and was a devoted wife...

Sally Ellen Ottinger

Sally Ellen Ottinger

Feb 9, 2009

Sally Ottinger, 71, of Paragould, died Monday at Belle Meade Nursing Center. She was a CNA and attended the First Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Ottinger. Sally is survived by her daughters, Lorrie Ottinger and Shelia Mayfield, both of Paragould; son, Jessie Ottinger of Rives, Missouri; sister, Bonnie Faye Harrison of Friendship, Tennessee; brother,...

Harold Dennis Singleton

Harold Dennis Singleton

Feb 9, 2009

Harold Dennis Singleton, 70, of Marmaduke, died Monday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was a retired truck driver and a member of the Marmaduke First Baptist Church. Harold was preceded in death by his parents, David Lester and Sydney Christine Redd Singleton and a son, Terry Singleton. Survivors include his wife, Patsy Singleton of the home; sons and daughters-in-law,...

Gerald Carlton Freligh

Gerald Carlton Freligh

Feb 9, 2009

Gerald Carlton Freligh, Sr. 86, of Paragould, died Monday, February 9, 2009, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. He was born the son of the late Albert Leon and Dorothy Irene Kilburn Freligh on March 28, 1922 in Harbor Creek, Pennsylvania. He was preceded in death by his two brothers. Gerald retired from the United States Air Force after...

Buell Lynn Lefevre

Buell Lynn Lefevre

Feb 7, 2009

Buell Lynn LeFevre, 75, passed away February 7, 2009, at Skilcare Nursing Center in Jonesboro, AR. He was born in Shelbyville, MO, to Buell "Doc" and Goldie LeFevre and was raised and educated in Missouri. His parents preceded him in death. Lynn was a long-time resident of Memphis, TN. He was an accountant for various businesses and car dealerships during...

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