September 24, 2021

September 24, 2021

Ruth Naomi Vaughn Tindell, 91, of Paragould, passed away Friday, September 24, 2021 at Walnut Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Walnut Ridge. She was born in Alexandria, Louisiana on September 22, 1930 to the late Henry (Sr.) and Naomi Casner Vaughn. She was an extraordinary homemaker, creative crafter and seamstress. She enjoyed playing with her children, grandchildren and great...

September 24, 2021

Ricky Graham Sims, 67, of Paragould, passed away Friday, September 24, 2021. Ricky was born on August 22, 1954 to Gladys and Virgie Horne Sims. Survivors include his sister, Marvell Holifield and his nephews Gerald Sims Jr. (Angela), Stephen Sims (Amanda) and his niece Leslie Eastep (Robert), along with several great nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by...

September 23, 2021

Jimmie Wayne Green, 84 of Lafe, was called home to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 23, 2021. Jimmie loved his wife Nadine (Tritch) Green and they were married for 61 years. Jimmie also loved his daughters Paula and Dana, his sons-in-law Steve and Ben, his grandchildren Kirtis, Ashley and Bennett, as well as his many cousins, nieces...

September 23, 2021

Scott Wayne Watson, 55 passed away peacefully and went to his heavenly home on Thursday, September 23, 2021, at Methodist University Hospital. He was born to Thomas Watson and Yvonne (White) Watson on March 24, 1966, in Florissant, Missouri. Survivors include his wife of 26 years, Kerri Watson, two sons, Joshua Watson, 19 and Caleb Watson 18, his mother Yvonne...

September 20, 2021

Pat Vaughn of Cardwell, Missouri passed peacefully on Monday, September 20th, 2021, at the home of her daughter Lisa in Arlington, Texas. She was born on October 27th, 1932, to Roy Nichols and Tester (Faulkner) Nichols in the Light, Arkansas community. She was the second born of four children, older sister Bobbye and younger brothers Joe Wayne and James T...

September 19, 2021

Aletta Ruth Wicker, 86, of Paragould, passed away Sunday, September 19, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Lonnie and Rosa House Jumper. Aletta was co-owner of All Star Sporting Goods and was a member of Griffin Memorial United Methodist Church. Her hobbies included knitting, cooking, and volunteering her time at church. She is preceded in death by her...

September 18, 2021

Dorothy Ann White, 72, of Paragould, passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021. Dorothy was born on October 1, 1948 in Helena, Arkansas to the late Lawrence Ross and Ada Irene (Smith) Hearn. She is preceded in death by her son, Tony White; brothers, Henry Hearn, Lawrence R. Hearn, Jr., and Robert Hearn; sister, Wilma Jean Harty (Aunt Bie); and granddaughter,...

September 13, 2021

Clara Jean Jones 9-18-1938-9-13-2021 (age 82) from Paragould departed her earthly home while at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Jerry Dean Jones; her parents Frank and Rachel (Clester) Henderson; brother Bud Henderson; stepson Jeff Jones She is survived by her children Joe Max (Tammy) Higgins and Frankie (Higgins) Carter grandchildren...

September 13, 2021

Nelda Earline Williams, 81 of Paragould passed away this morning (9-13-2021)at her residence with family nearby. Nelda was retired from Emerson Electric and was a member of the Paragould Christian Church. She was preeceded in death by her parents, Robert and Elsie Warren Ward and her husband, Thomas Williams. 2 brothers and 1 sister. Survivors include daughters Christeenia Martin and...

September 12, 2021

Veda "Sue" Wynn, 75, of Paragould, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021 at St. Bernard's Medical Center. Sue was born on June 25, 1946 in Hardy, Arkansas to the late Martin VanBuren and Nellie Francis (Ragsdale) Vowell. She was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal faith. She is preceded in death by her husband, G.W. Wynn, and brother, Ronnie Vowell....

September 12, 2021

Clella Anne (Lee) Horrell, 88, entered Heaven’s gates Sunday, September 12, 2021, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, AR. Clella was a faithful and devoted Christian, wife, Momma and Nana. She loved attending church, sharing her faith with others, fishing with her husband, watching her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren play ball, and was a member of...

September 10, 2021

Thomas Larry Cole, 73, a life long resident of Paragould, Arkansas went on to be with his Lord and Savior, on Friday, September 10, 2021. Larry longed to go to Jesus for a long while. His faith was what mattered more than any other thing in his life. He taught his children all about Jesus and what waits for the...

September 4, 2021

Richard Clinton Carr, 67, of Paragould, passed away at A.M.M.C Saturday. He was a truck driver and enjoyed fishing, working on his farm, going to flea markets, and peaceful time alone. He is the son of the late Henry and Ella Cook Carr. He is also preceded in death by his daughter, Sabrina Carr; and both paternal and maternal grandparents....

September 3, 2021

Curtis Keith Dwyer, 77, of Paragould, passed away Friday at A.M.M.C. in Paragould. He is the son of the late Dennis and Rosabel Schmeling Dwyer. He is also preceded in death by one grandson, Blake Howerton. He was an electrician and was a member of Harvest Baptist church. Survivors include his wife, Barbara Dwyer, of the home; five children, Debbie...

September 3, 2021

Gerald "Jerry" Henry Rickey, 80, of Paragould, passed away Friday, September 3, 2021 at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro. Jerry was born and raised in O'Kean and attended school at Delaplaine. He spent most of his time outdoors, and he could often be found working on the family farm, hunting, or working with his animals, especially his fame chickens...

September 1, 2021

Kelly Jo (Higgins) Stephens October 22, 1985 - September 1, 2021 Kelly Jo Stephens, Maumelle, AR died in her home on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. Kelly was born October 22, 1985 in Jonesboro, AR to the parents of Rev Leonard & Rhonda Higgins. She was preceded in her death by a sister, Maggie Joelle Higgins, paternal grandfather Jimmie Higgins and...

August 31, 2021

Edward "Edd" L. England, 83, of Paragould, passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Edd was born on August 11, 1938 in Manila, Arkansas to the late Carl and Jessie (Bottoms) England. He graduated from Arkansas State University with a Bachelor's Degree in biology. Edd was a Quality Control Specialist at Coca Cola and he enjoyed...

August 27, 2021

Danny Lee Ford, 72 , of Beech Grove, passed away Friday, August 27, 2021. He was born in Paragould, Arkansas on September 30, 1948 to the late BC and Clara (Lawson) Ford. Danny retired from Emerson Electric. He enjoyed fishing and rabbit hunting. Preceding him in death are his brother, Darral Ford; and two sisters, Beverly (Potter) Ford, and Darlean...

August 26, 2021

Mildred Faye "Midge" Goad, 84, of Paragould, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021 at Belle Meade Nursing Home. Midge was born on August 21, 1937 in Alicia, Arkansas. She was of the Church of Christ faith and a long-time member of Center Hill Church of Christ. Midge was a Certified Nursing Assistant for over fifty years. Preceding her in death...