Obituaries

Randy Godfrey

Randy Godfrey

April 24, 2022

Randy Lee Godfrey, 56, of Paragould, passed from this life on Sunday, April 24, 2022. He was born in Westchester, Pennsylvania, on June 22, 1965, to the late James and Joyce Godfrey. He graduated from Greene County Tech High School. On December 23, 1995, Randy married his best friend, Belinda Leach. Randy spent several years working at Pillow Fish Farm....

Paula Walker

Paula Walker

April 23, 2022

Paula Walker, 56, of Paragould, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2022, at Baptist Health in Little Rock. She was born on April 25, 1965, to the late Wade and Betty Sue Walker. Paula was a member of Marmaduke First Baptist Church. She retired from Anchor Packaging after 27 years of service, spending many of those years as a forklift driver....

Steve W. Jones

Steve W. Jones

April 19, 2022

Steven Wayne Jones, 68, of Maumelle, formerly of Paragould, passed from this life on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. He was born on January 15, 1954, to the late Luther Jones and Gayle Grubbe. He graduated from Greene County Tech in 1972 and Arkansas State University in 1976. He married Marcella McMillon on April 13, 1979. Steve was a successful business...

Thelma Rose Littrell

Thelma Rose Littrell

April 18, 2022

Thelma Rose Littrell, 59, of Forsythe, Missouri, formerly of Paragould, passed from this life on Monday, April 18, 2022. She was born on April 17, 1963, to Thelma Lee Rogers and the late Thomas Roosevelt Hazlewood. Thelma worked as a dietician at Paragould Nursing Center. In her spare time, she loved to fish and travel. Thelma was also good singer,...

Nosey Cooper

Nosey Cooper

April 17, 2022

Nosey Cooper crossed over the Rainbow Bridge on Sunday, April 17, 2022. Nosey came to be part of our family in 2014. We soon found out that he had been named appropriately as his curious nature provoked him to explore and, often times, get himself caught up in mischievous adventures. His fur, like his precious soul, was snow white....

Marilyn Jean Marlar

Marilyn Jean Marlar

April 17, 2022

Marilyn Jean Marlar, 71, of Paragould, passed from this life on Sunday, April 17, 2022. She was born at the Paragould Community Hospital on April 27, 1950, to the late George and Alene Hyatt. Marilyn graduated from Paragould High School and attended Arkansas State University. She spent years as a receptionist at Greene Acres Nursing Home, and she was Vice...

Charlie Pierce

Charlie Pierce

April 14, 2022

Charlie was rescued in Pocahontas by his mom fourteen years ago. Laya, who would become Charlie's fur sister, had already found her forever home with the Pierce family. They began looking for a companion for Laya when they found Charlie. When he was brought into the Pierce home, the first thing he did was shred a roll of toilet...

Velma Maxine Hendrix

Velma Maxine Hendrix

April 14, 2022

Velma Maxine Hendrix, 87, of Paragould, passed from this life on Thursday, April 14, 2022, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born in Marmaduke on June 4, 1934, to the late Johnnie and Edith (Melton) Smith. She was of Pentecostal belief and a member of the First Church of God in Paragould. Velma worked as a...

Hal Wayne Brock, Sr.

Hal Wayne Brock, Sr.

April 13, 2022

Hal Wayne Brock, Sr., 71, of Paragould, went to his eternal home on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. He was born on September 23, 1950, to the late Howard and Hazel Brock. He married Brenda Hendrickson in October 29, 1988. Hal retired from General Motors. During his spare time, he enjoyed working in his shop, taking vacations, and woodworking. He absolutely...

Richard Glover

Richard Glover

April 11, 2022

Richard Charles Glover, 79, of Paragould, Arkansas died Monday April 11, 2022, at St. Bernard’s Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was born June 19,1942 in Buffalo, NY, the son of the late Margaret O. Glover-St. John and Byron A. Glover. He was also preceded in death by his brother Robert Byron Glover; son Joel Grayson Glover; first wife Gayla Lemon...

Ariel Nicole Easley

Ariel Nicole Easley

April 7, 2022

Ariel Nicole Easley was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas, on April 27, 1996. She departed this life on April 7, 2022. Ariel spent most of her time loving on and playing with her kids. One of their favorite past times was collecting pockets full of rocks or lounging in bed watching cartoons. Ariel was also an active member of the "Goodfellas"...

Gypsy Rose Smith

Gypsy Rose Smith

April 5, 2022

Gypsy Rose was born in August 2006 and passed away April 5, 2022. We have lost our most precious and oldest girl. While we’d all like to claim her, she really belonged to James. At 16, Gypsy lived a long life. Even though she lost her vision a few years ago, her nose worked just fine, and she always...

Joyce Johnson

Joyce Johnson

April 4, 2022

Joyce Hurt Johnson, 92, of Paragould, passed from this life on April 4, 2022. She was born on December 15, 1929, to the late Harry and Gladys Graddy Hurt. She was a member of West View Baptist Church. Joyce was the office manager at Belk Simpson for years. In her spare time, she enjoyed sewing and quilting. Joyce was also...

Kathleen Clark

Kathleen Clark

April 4, 2022

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Brant Crow

Brant Crow

April 4, 2022

Brant Lamar Crow was one of six children born to Lawerance and Alta Crow. He was born on December 31, 1950, at Paragould Community Methodist Hospital. He was a graduate of Knobel High School. He passed away on Monday, April 4, 2022, at the age of 71 at Region One in Memphis, Tennessee. He was preceded in death by Lawerance...

Betty Stevens

Betty Stevens

April 3, 2022

Betty Lou Stevens, 81, of Union, Missouri, passed away Sunday, April 3rd, 2022. She retired from nursing. Betty was the daughter of the late Fred and Mable Cross. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Leo and Freddie Cross; sister and brother-in-law, Shirley and Leon Judd; son-in-law, Ernie Yawn; grandson, Timothy Yawn; and brother-in-law, Jesse Campbell. Survivors include...

Mozell Dale Pannells Eubanks

Mozell Dale Pannells Eubanks

April 2, 2022

Mozell Dale Pannells Eubanks, 90, of Paragould, passed from this life on Saturday, April 2, 2022. She was born on March 15, 1932, to the late Dan and Mae Lenderman Dale. Mozell spent fifteen years as a nurse's aide at East Arkansas Area Agency on Aging. She loved sitting and swinging, crocheting, and camping. Mozell preceded in death by her...

Deborah Jannette White

Deborah Jannette White

April 1, 2022

Deborah J. White, 68, of Paragould, passed from this life on Friday, April 1, 2022. She was born on July 2, 1953, in San Francisco, California. She graduated high school in California before moving to Arkansas. Deborah worked for years as an outside sales representative for the Paragould Daily Press. She married Ronnie White on June 16, 1984. Deborah loved...

Wilma Milburn

Wilma Milburn

April 1, 2022

Wilma Milburn, 75, of Paragould, passed from this life on Friday, April 1, 2022. She was born on February 7, 1947, in Paragould to the late Ola May Settlemoir Brown. Wilma graduated from high school and later became a LPN. She married Marvin Milburn on March 7, 1964. Wilma loved her family and her church, New Covenant Worship Center. She...