Obituaries

Barbara June Frank

Barbara June Frank

January 9, 2009

Barbara June Frank, 54 of Paragould, died on Friday, January 9, 2009, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. She was born Friday, May 21, 1954 in Evanston, Illinois. She was preceded in death by her father, Daniel B. Rusak. Survivors include her daughter, Sarah Roach of Paragould, son, David Roach of Jonesboro, mother, Berta Rusak of Paragould, brother, Daniel...

Corene Howard

Corene Howard

January 6, 2009

Corene Howard died January 6, 2009 in Paragould. Arrangements are incomplete

Marlin Ray "Tuffy" Devoll

Marlin Ray "Tuffy" Devoll

January 5, 2009

Marlin Ray DeVoll Marlin Ray “Tuffy” DeVoll, 80, passed away at his residence Monday, January 5, 2009 in Amelia, Ohio. He was born August 29, 1928 to the late Bill and Rudy DeVoll. He attended Paragould High School. He was an Army veteran with lifetime membership in the V.F.W. and of the Baptist belief. Survivors include his wife Janet DeVoll...

Lindy Lee Carr

Lindy Lee Carr

January 4, 2009

Lindy L. Carr, Sr., 79, of Paragould died Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at his residence. He was born January 14, 1930 at Walcott the son of the late Reverend Fred and Mrs. Myrtle Carr. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Ben, Charles, Raymond, Henry and George Carr, grandson, David Chance Carr and son, David Henry Carr. Lindy...

Vida Mae Rhoads

Vida Mae Rhoads

January 3, 2009

Vida Mae Rhoads, of Paragould, died Saturday, January 3, at her residence. She was a homemaker and a member of the Fairview Baptist Church. She was born in 1931 to the late Oliver and Olene Scott. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Rhoads; brothers, Doug and Eddie Scott; and sister, Onegin Hunt. Vida is survived by...

Rhoda G. Mullins

Rhoda G. Mullins

December 28, 2008

Rhoda Mae (Forkum) Greer Boothe Mullins was born January 4, 1920 in Joiner, Arkansas. She departed this life ,Sunday, December 28, 2008, at her home at the age of 88 years, 11 months and 24 days. She was a registered dietician at Greene Acres Nursing Home and attended Walnut Corner General Baptist Church. She was preceeded in death by her...

Terry Kyle Huckabay

Terry Kyle Huckabay

December 28, 2008

Terry Kyle Huckabay, 18, of Paragould, died on Sunday as a result of an accident. Kyle was an avid baseball player, hunter, and loved to fish. He was a student at Black River Technical College studying electrical engineering. He was a 2008 honor graduate of Marmaduke High School. He received the Doug Drope Award for baseball, along with many others....

Colton Jeffrey Carr

Colton Jeffrey Carr

December 28, 2008

Colton Jeffrey Carr, 17, of Paragould, died on Sunday as a result of an accident. Colton was a senior at Marmaduke High School where he was President of the FFA and a member of the livestock show team. He was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed everything outdoors including hunting, fishing, and working on his truck. He touched many lives...

Jerry Clinton Pillow

Jerry Clinton Pillow

December 27, 2008

Jerry Clinton Pillow, 60, of Lexington, Tennessee, died Saturday, December 27, 2008, at Jackson General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. He was born February 11, 1948, to Bob and Christine Pillow. He graduated from Greene County Tech in 1966. Jerry worked for Auto Zone for 29 years. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Sheila Brittingham and his father,...

Lorene Virginia Anderson

Lorene Virginia Anderson

December 27, 2008

Lorene Virginia Anderson, 83, of Paragould, died Saturday, December 27, 2008. She was a retired school teacher of 27 years and a member of the Commissary Church of Christ. She was the daughter of the late Telfair and Elsie Pillow. She was also preceded in death by her brother, J.D. Pillow. Lorene is survived by her husband, Hubert Anderson of...

Emily Amanda Pyle

Emily Amanda Pyle

December 27, 2008

Emily Amanda Pyle, 16, of Brookland, died Saturday, December 27, 2008, at her home. She was a student at Brookland High School and attended Bethel Church Of Christ. She was the daughter of Lonnie and Gloria Pyle. She was preceded in death by her paternal great grandparents, Ray and Yvettea Pyle and maternal great grandfather, Bill Cline. Emily is also...

Tom Wylie Wyatt

Tom Wylie Wyatt

December 26, 2008

Tom Wylie Wyatt, 89,Paragould, died Friday, at St Bernards Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro. Tom served our country for 13 years in the Army while serving during WWII and Korea. He was a farmer and a member of Oak Grove Heights Church Of Christ. Tom was born in 1919 in Lawrence County the son of the late Mont and Zola...

Rose Marie Stanfill

Rose Marie Stanfill

December 25, 2008

Rose Marie (Wilcox) Stanfill, 78, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 25th at Skilcare Nursing Center in Jonesboro. She was born in Brighton, AR on November 7, 1930. Mrs. Stanfill was a former employee of Emerson Electric and a homemaker. She was a member of the East Side Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her...

Tonya Wright

Tonya Wright

December 23, 2008

Tonya Carol (Stringer) Wright , 41, was born on November 19, 1967. She went to Heaven on December 23, 2008. Visitation will be held at Heath Funeral Home December 26 from 10:00-11:00 A.M. Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. December 26 in Heath Colonial Chapel with Bro. Chris George officiating, followed by a brief service at Brown's Chapel Cemetery....

Mary E. Mcginnis

Mary E. Mcginnis

December 18, 2008

Mary Elizabeth Boyd McGinnis, 72 of Paragould died Thursday at the NEA Hospital in Jonesboro. "Liz" as she was known to here family, retired from L. A. Darling and served many years volunteering for the March of Dimes. She loved her family and many friends. She enjoyed making her ceramics and her basketball games be it on TV or live....

Barbara Fisher

Barbara Fisher

December 16, 2008

Barbara Fisher, 63, of Paragould, died Tuesday, at her home. Barbara was employed by Judge David Burnett as an official court reporter. She has been a court reporter for 21 years and was named Arkansas Court Reporter of the Year 2008. She was a member Mary's Catholic Church where she sang in the church choir, was a lector, served on...

Willodene Brewer

Willodene Brewer

December 13, 2008

Willodene Brewer, age 92, formerly of Marmaduke, died Saturday in Germantown, Tennessee. She was a homemaker and of Baptist faith. She was the daughter of the late Armedis Nicholas and Rena Dickerson Nicholas She was also preceded in death by her husband, E.F. Brewer and brothers, J.W. and Willis Nicholas. She is survived by her sons: Gale Brewer of Moscow,...

Juanita Fannie Stonebraker

Juanita Fannie Stonebraker

December 13, 2008

Juanita Fannie Stonebraker, 79, of Paragould, died Saturday in Memphis. She was the daughter of the late Ora Matthews and Behulah Matthews. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Glenn Ray "Stoney" Stonebraker. She is survived by son and daughter-in-law: James and Brenda Stonebraker of Memphis; sisters: Joann Richardson-McNabb, Barbara Matthews, both of Little Rock and Faye Jackson...

John Robert Davis

John Robert Davis

December 12, 2008

John Robert Davis, 82 of Paragould died Friday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. John was the retired co-owner and operator of J & L Upholstery and an ordained General Baptist Minister. He was a member of the Grace United General Baptist Church and attended the First Free Will Baptist Church. John was a WWII veteran. He was preceded in death...

Renia Goodman

Renia Goodman

December 11, 2008

Renia Goodman, 49, of Lafe, died Thursday at her home. She worked at Emerson Electric for nine years. She was preceded in death by her father, Donald Shatley and her sister, Lenia VanHorn. She is survived by her husband: Joel Goodman of the home; daughters and son-in-law: Carrie Dee and James Dowell of Saint John's, Michigan, Ginger Michelle Goodman of...