Obituaries

Lola  Darlene  Hall

Lola Darlene Hall

March 16, 2021

Lola "Darlene" Hall, 64, of Paragould, passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Darlene was born in Pocahontas on September 1, 1956 to the late Gaylon and Lola Mae Tribble Holt. She is preceded in death by her sister, Dolores Gail Gaunt; brother, Dennis Holt; and former husband, Jimmy Pollock. Survivors include her husband, Keith...

Bonnie  Louise  Box

Bonnie Louise Box

March 14, 2021

Bonnie L. Box Age 83of Beaverton, Michigan Went to be with the Lord on March 14th 2021 at home with her children watching over her Bonnie was born October 20th 1937 in Enuis, Missouri the daughter of: Late Charlie and Mae Morgan Bonnie was a devoted Christian who loved her children and was a great wife to beloved late Henderson...

Wilman Gray

Wilman Gray

March 13, 2021

Wilman Alexander Gray, 70, of Paragould died on Saturday at NEA Hospital. Wilman was a retired mechanic and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He loved spending time with his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his father James Gray and daughter Stephanie Michele Gray Thomason. Survivors include loving wife Sherry Gray of Paragould; mother, Betty Gray; two sons,...

Judith "Judy" Ann Freeman

Judith "Judy" Ann Freeman

March 11, 2021

Judith Ann “Judy” Freeman, 78, of Paragould, passed away on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. Judy was a clerical secretary. She loved to be with her family and work in her flowers and yard. Judy was a SHOPPER!!! She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold and Madge Keen. Survivors include her husband, Doyle Freeman...

Malcolm  Carroll

Malcolm Carroll

March 8, 2021

Malcolm L. Carroll, 70, of Marmaduke, passed away Monday, March 8, 2021. He was the son of the late Cletus and Itha Shewmaker Carroll. Malcolm was a retired tool and die maker from Tenneco, and he was a deacon at New Home Missionary Baptist Church. He is also preceded in death by two brothers, Tommy Carroll and Nelson Carroll; and...

Vicki Ann Hale

Vicki Ann Hale

March 7, 2021

Vicki Ann Hale, 62, of Paragould, passed away at her residence on Sunday, March 7, 2021. She was retired from assisted living care. In her free time she enjoyed playing video games, Facebook, and caring for her cats. She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Max Hale. Survivors include her son, Joe Paul, of Paragould; daughter,...

Eva Bernell Orick

Eva Bernell Orick

March 2, 2021

Eva Bernell Orick, 91, of Stanford, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at Providence LLC in Searcy, Arkansas. She was born February 5, 1930 in Walcott, AR to Robert (Bob) and Vera (White) Bowlin. She was retired from Stanford Public Schools, where she held various positions during her time employed there. She attended Westside Church of Christ in Searcy, but...

Clarence  Delmar  Potter

Clarence Delmar Potter

March 1, 2021

Clarence Delmar Potter, 78, of Paragould, passed away Monday at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. He was the son of the late Clyde and Bertie Barnhill Potter. He was a truck driver and a mechanic who enjoyed fishing, gardening, and traveling in his free time. He was a member of the Apostolic Lighthouse Church and a veteran...

Barbara  Ann  Mooney

Barbara Ann Mooney

March 1, 2021

Barbara Ann Mooney, 81, of Paragould, passed away Monday, March 1, 2021. Barbara was born on November 22, 1939 in Sikeston, Missouri to the late John Henry and Mattie Loraine Yant Sparks. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, and knitting. Barbara is preceded in death by her four brothers, Johnny, Woodrow, Harold, and Carl Sparks. Survivors in her husband, Howard Mooney of...

Barbara  Ann  Hays

Barbara Ann Hays

February 28, 2021

Barbara Ann Hays, 76, of Paragould, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 28, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Barbara was born on May 6, 1944 in Brookland, Arkansas to the late Earnest Davis and Melba Seats Hazelwood. She is preceded in death by her husband, Dick Hays; son, Sam Hays; brothers, Earnest Lee Davis, and Thomas Davis; and sisters, Shirley...

Mary  Starr  Howard

Mary Starr Howard

February 27, 2021

On February 27th, 2021, Mary “Starr” Howard (Elliott), age 69, of Winfield, Missouri stepped through from this life, into the arms of Jesus Christ Her Lord. Starr passed peacefully in her home surrounded by loving family and friends. Starr was born on August 12th, 1951, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Joseph and Mary Elliott (nee Kotalik). Starr was united in...

Regina  Lynn  Thomas

Regina Lynn Thomas

February 23, 2021

Regina Lynn Thomas, 69, of Paragould, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2021. She was born on October 30, 1951 in Pocahontas to the late Lloyd and Levada Gibson Keech. Regina is preceded in death by her brother Bobby Keech. Survivors include her loving husband of fifty-two, Robert Thomas of the home; daughters, Shelly (Scott) Tracer; grandchildren, Brittney (Jonathan) Forester and...

Douglas  Gene Osburn

Douglas Gene Osburn

February 22, 2021

Douglas Gene "Doug" Osburn, 76, of Trumann, passed away Monday, February 22, 2021. Doug was born on January 13, 1945 in Lawrence County to the late Oscar "Edward" and Lorene Oldham Osburn. He was a manager of retail supermarkets and insurance sales. During his career, he made many lifelong friends and enjoyed working with the public. Doug enjoyed fishing and...

Billie  Fern  Mcmurry

Billie Fern Mcmurry

February 22, 2021

Billie Fern McMurry, 87, of Lake City, passed away Monday, February 22, 2021. Billie was born in Monette, Arkansas on June 21, 1933 to the late J.W and Emma Pierce Montgomery. She was a seamstress and of the Baptist faith. Billie is preceded in death by her husband, Truman McMurry; and son, Ricky McMurry. Survivors include her daughter, Ann Davis...

Charles  Paul  Cooper

Charles Paul Cooper

February 22, 2021

Charles "Paul" Cooper,of Paragould, passed away Monday at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. He is the son of the late Ernest Cooper and Evelyn Lash. Paul was the proud business owner of Cooper Overhead Doors. His hobbies included camping, canoeing, riding motorcycles, and watching his favorite football team, the Dallas Cowboys. He attended Southside Community Church. Survivors...

Robert Eugene "Bob" Sims

Robert Eugene "Bob" Sims

February 19, 2021

Robert Eugene "Bob" Sims, 76, of Paragould, passed away Friday, February 19, 2021. Bob was born on January 23, 1945 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Doss Sims and Viola Long. He is preceded in death by his brother, Kenny Sims; wife, Clarice Owns; and sons, Chuck and Gilbert Owens. Survivors include his daughters Dana Sims, Rena Sims, Melissa...

Linda  Lou  Roberson

Linda Lou Roberson

February 18, 2021

Linda Lou Roberson, 70, of Paragould, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2021. She was born on September 14, 1950 in Cave City, Arkansas to the late, Eldon Wain and Gladys Ann Clark Shirley. Linda was a homemaker and loved taking care of others. She enjoyed fishing, camping, archery and loved flowers. Linda was a member of Bethel church of Christ....

Robert Gerald Hoepfl

Robert Gerald Hoepfl

February 16, 2021

Robert Gerald "Bob" Hoepfl, 86, of Lafe, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2021in Memphis, Tennessee. He was born on June 26, 1934 to the late Gerald Vincent and Margaret Ann Seitz Hoepfl. Bob lived a blessed life. He grew up in Rochester, New York. In his early adult years he traveled nationwide on the rodeo circuit as a bull rider....

Thomas Keeling

Thomas Keeling

February 16, 2021

Thomas Keeling Jr, 57 went to be with the Lord on Tuesday February 16th. He was born March 26, 1963 in El Monte California to Thomas Keeling Sr., and Lillian Feasel Keeling. He deeply loved his family, football, and traveling. He was very passionate about his work. He co-owned a local machine shop with his mother, T&L Machining Co, which...