Obituaries
Cynthia Ann Kappelman
March 8, 2009
Cynthia Ann Kappelman, 54, of Paragould, died Sunday. She was a Keno Runner and a member of Brown's Chapel Baptist Church. Cynthia is survived by her mother, Willa McPherson; father and stepmother, O.V. and Violet Kappelman; sister, Sharon Lyons of Dothan, Alabama; brothers and sister-in-law: Eddie and Wanda Kappelman of Owosso, Michigan, and Dennis McPherson of Paragould; nephews, Kevin, Dustin,...
Oleta Zella Lamb
March 7, 2009
Oleta Z. Lamb, 99, of Paragould, died Saturday, at her residence. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, W.N. Lamb; parents, Marcus and Bertie Walker; brother, Albin Walker; and sisters, Zada Plunk and Beatrice Smith. Oleta is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Billy and Imogene Lamb...
Barbara Ellen Ragsdale
March 4, 2009
Barbara Ellen Ragsdale, 62, of Rector, formerly of Paragould, died Wednesday in Paragould. She was born May 11, 1946 in Delaplaine the daughter of the late Chris and Rosie McKinnley Honneycutt. She was also preceded in death by her siblings: Junior, Tom and Bill Honneycutt and Theda Yarbourogh. Barbara was a homemaker and member of Lake Street Baptist Church. She...
Ashley Dawn Cline
March 3, 2009
Ashley Dawn Cline, 29, Paragould, died Tuesday in Paragould. Ashley was a stay at home mom and attended Joyful Sound Church. Survivors include her husband: Jeffery Cline; daughters: Deshaya Danielle Cline, Azlynn Maylen Lenora Cline; son: Dustin Dale Cline, all of the home; father and stepmother, Ricky and Frances Cook; brothers: Jerry Dewayne Cook and Johnny Floyd Cook; father-in-law: Gary...
Marilyn Sue Kueter
March 1, 2009
Marilyn Sue Kueter, 67, of Paragould, died Sunday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Sue was born November 20, 1941 to the late Johnnie Marvin and Bessie Hester Swink. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Donald and Harlan Swink. Sue was a homemaker and a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. Sue enjoyed cooking, baking, being the "Avon...
William Jefferson Gramling
February 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
February 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
February 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...
Mary Lillian Howard
February 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....
Billy Gene Noles
February 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
February 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,...
Opal L. Gillean
February 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
February 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
February 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
February 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...
Drucilla Virginia Henry
February 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...
Calvin Wayne Killian
February 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...
Glenda Mae Gramling
February 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
February 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...
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