Obituaries
Walter Edward Selvidge
June 27, 2009
Walter Edward Selvidge, 40 of Jonesboro died Saturday at St. Bernard's Medical Center. He was a plumber with Dixie Contractors and a member of the Magnolia Road Baptist Church in Jonesboro. Walter was preceded in death by a sister, Frances Ethel Selvidge. Survivors include his wife, Karrie Selvidge of the home; son, Walter Selvidge, Jr of Jonesboro; daughter, Mykala Selvidge...
Jerry Kenneth Smoot
June 25, 2009
Jerry Smoot, 66 of Paragould died Thursday at St. Bernard's Medical Center. Jerry was the owner/operator of Jerry's Auto Sales, a member of the Christ United Methodist Church and attended Southside Community Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, James L. and Bernice Bailey Smoot and a sister, Ellen Felty. Survivors include, ex-wife, Betty Smoot of Paragould; daughters,...
Wilma "Bill" Thomas
June 18, 2009
Wilma "Bill' Thomas, 86, of Orange Beach, Alabama passed away June 18, 2009. She is preceded in death by her husband, Harry W. Thomas; granddaughter, Amy Thomas; and parents C. V. and Mary Cadenhead. Wilma is survived by one son, Harry "Butch" Thomas of Foley, Alabama; daughter, Gail Thomas Jackson of Orange Beach, Alabama; four grandchildren; and one sister, Nadine...
Wanda Lee Johnson
June 16, 2009
Wanda Lee Johnson, 92, of Batesville, formerly of Paragould died Tuesday at the White River Medical Center. She was born January 13, 1917 in Marmaduke, Arkansas the daughter of the late Dr. James Jones and Ethel Clopton Hudgins. She was also preceded by her husband, Howard Clifton Johnson. Wanda was a retired Medical Insurance Clerk and a member of Seventh...
Dugie Robinson
June 14, 2009
Dugie Robinson, 72, of Delaplaine died Sunday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. He worked as a farm hand and was a member of Peach Orchard Pentecostal Church. He is preceded in death by his parents, Emmett Frank Robinson and Maudie Mae Lambert Robinson; three brothers, Woody, Woodrow and Junior Farnk. Survivors include his wife, Rose Robinson of the...
Juanita W. Smith
June 13, 2009
Juanita W. Smith, 89 of Memphis, formerly of Paragould, went home to be with her Lord on June 13, 2009, in Memphis. Juanita was born on June 24, 1919, lived her entire life in the Paragould area until an illness in 2007 required her to move closer to her only daughter in Memphis. Juanita was an LPN at Arkansas Methodist...
Paul Roger Allen
June 13, 2009
Paul Roger Allen, 87 of Paragould died Saturday at Greene Acres Nursing Home. Paul was a retired auto mechanic and a member of the Immanuel Baptist Church. Paul was a U. S. Army Air Corp Veteran of WWII serving on Iwo Jima in the South Pacific. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Allen; daughter, Linda Kay Allen;...
Floyd Spence
June 8, 2009
Floyd Edward Spence, 86, of Memphis, TN, formerly of Greene County, died Monday, at his home. Floyd was a member of Open Door Bible Church and served his country in the Army-Air Corps during World War II. He was born January 3, 1923 the son of the late David and Amy Brummett Spence. He is survived by his wife: Mary...
Fayetta Virginia Meredith
June 2, 2009
Fayetta Virginia Meredith, 80 of Delaplaine died Tuesday at her residence. Fayetta was a retired farmer and retired from Postal service after 27 years. She was a member of the Delaplaine Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest and Mary Moore Collins. Survivors include her husband, P. T. Meredith of the home; son and daughter-in-law Eddie...
Billy Marcus Lamb
May 30, 2009
Billy M. Lamb, 83 of Paragould died Saturday at his residence. Billy was a retired farmer and a member of the First Baptist Church of Paragould. He was preceded in death by his parents, W. N. and Oleta Walker Lamb; an infant daughter, Christy Lamb. Survivors include his wife, Imogene Lamb of the home; daughters and sons-in-law, Rita and Wayne...
Gerald "Junior" Brown
May 27, 2009
Gerald "Junior" Brown, 56 of Jonesboro died Wednesday at The Med in Memphis as a result of an automobile accident. Junior was a member of the 7th & Mueller Church of Christ. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jerald T. and Violet Thomas Brown. Survivors include brothers, Phillip Brown of Paragould and Dennis Brown of Jonesboro; sister, Donna...
Serafino "Sam" M Castelli
May 26, 2009
Serafino "Sam" Castelli, 55, Paragould, died Tuesday at his home. He was a printer and a member of the New Covenant Worship Center. He was born January 6, 1954 in Bronx, New York the son of the late Joseph and Elizabeth Castelli. Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law, Kelsey and Joel Hollis; son and daughter-in-law, Garry and Stephanie Finn, all...
Curtis Bradford Beasley
May 25, 2009
Curtis Bradford Beasley, 61 of Paragould died Monday at his residence of natural causes. He was known to his family as Brad. He was the oldest grandchild of Noah and Essie Beasley, who preceded him in death and were long time residents of Paragould. Brad was a veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard serving in Viet Nam in 1968 at...
Marion Martel Ross
May 23, 2009
Marion Martel Ross, 88 of Paragould died Saturday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Martel was a homemaker and a member of the First United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, E.G. "Ed" Ross; parents, Thurston Stonewall and Carrie Reynolds Daniel and 3 sisters. Survivors include sons, Ed Ross of Heber Springs, AR, Dan Ross of Jonesboro,...
Geneva Wright Faulk
May 22, 2009
Geneva Wright Faulk, 84, of Paragould died Friday, May 22, 2009 at her daughters residence . She was born May 16, 1925 the daughter of the late Joe and Gertha Biggs Wright. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Donald Faulk in November of 2007; and by her brother, Russell Wright. She was of Methodist belief. Geneva is...
Aileen Baker
May 21, 2009
Aileen (Penney) Baker Aileen Baker, 88, formerly of Paragould, died Thursday May 21, in Topeka, Kan. Born Jan. 13, 1921, in Gainesville, she was a former member of East Side Baptist church. At the age of 15, Mrs. Baker left Arkansas for Toledo, Ohio and worked as a nanny. Later, she moved to Detroit, Mich., and married Frank L. Baker,...
Maydean Gossett
May 21, 2009
Maydean Gossett, 93, of Marmaduke, died Thursday, May 21, 2009, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She was born near Paragould, June 29, 1915 to the late William P. Whitney and the late Delcie (Riggs) Tyner. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Virgil "Moot" Gossett, son, Raymond Gossett, grandson, Johnny V. Mullins, Whitney brothers and sisters: Goldie, Hester...
Jewell Velma Stallcup
May 19, 2009
Jewell Velma Stallcup, 92 of Beech Grove died Tuesday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Jewell was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal belief. She was preceded in death by her husband, Buford Clifton "Dode" Stallcup, an infant daughter, parents, Luey J and Martha Elizabeth North Yates, 3 brothers and 3 sisters. Survivors include sons and daughters-in-law, Wayne and Rita Stallcup...
Evert Donald Cross
May 18, 2009
Evert Donald "Don" Cross, 71 of Paragould died Monday, May 18, 2009, at Advanced Care Hospital in Searcy. He was born on October 28, 1937, in Cardwell, MO. Don was the owner and operator of Cross Backhoe Service and a member of the New Bethel Assembly of God Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lewis Flois and...
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