Obituaries
Norma Cline Carr
February 15, 2020
Norma Cline Carr, 99 was born on July 8, 1920, to Joseph and Effie Mae Cline. She died on February 15, 2020, at Ridgecrest Nursing and Rehab in Jonesboro.. She and Ben Carr were married August 12, 1939. They were longtime members of the Hopewell Community. She was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Paragould. She was preceded in...
Lawrence "Larry" David Watkins
February 15, 2020
Lawrence "Larry" David Watkins, 80, of Paragould, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was the son of the late Doyle and Clyda Lawrence Watkins. Larry is also preceded in death by two brothers, Wesley Watkins and Jack Watkins; and grandson, Jason Bolton. He was a member of Lake Street Baptist Church. He served...
Marlene Emma Tritch
February 12, 2020
Marlene Emma Tritch was born to Ervin and Lola Tritch on March 21, 1959. She passed from this life on February 12, 2020 at home in Paragould. She was a retired employee of Emerson Electric where she worked for 32 years. Marlene was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church. She was preceded in death by her father Ervin Tritch. Marlene...
Jean Francis Creel
February 12, 2020
Jean Francis Creel, 53, of Light, passed away Wednesday. She was the daughter of the late Marcus and Kay Dulaney Creel. Jean enjoyed spending time with her friends and grandkids the most. She was a waitress at Ms. Addie's and was known for making everyone laugh and smile often. Jean is also preceded in death by her sister, Lana Creel....
Retha Almedia Stanton
February 11, 2020
Retha Almedia Smith Stanton, 101, formerly of Paragould, Arkansas passed away February 11, 2020, at her daughter’s home in Stockbridge, Georgia, where she resided for the last fourteen years. Affectionately called Coco by her family and friends, she was born in Lake City on December 30, 1918. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jesse and Eura Smith; husband,...
Narine Bertie Simpson
February 10, 2020
Narine Bertie Simpson, 102, of Paragould, passed away Monday. She was a member of The First Baptist Church. Narine was the daughter of the late C.C. McAnally and Elizabeth Wadley McAnally. She is preceded in death her husband, Boler Simpson; two sisters, Hattie Cline and Bertha McAnally; one brother, J.C. McAnally; and many nieces and nephews. Survivors include her niece,...
Tanner Riley Landrum
February 2, 2020
Obituary for Tanner Riley Landrum (written by Kylie Landrum) Tanner Riley Landrum was born February 10, 2010. He was a very adorable mixture of Pit Bull and Boston Terrier. From such a young age, it was easy to see that Tanner was no ordinary dog. He was very special to my family, but even more special to me. My...
Freda Marie Jamison
January 31, 2020
Freda Marie Jamison, 83, of Paragould, passed away Friday in Jonesboro at St. Bernard's Medical Center. She is the daughter of the late Sank and Mildred Cox Scrivner. She was a homemaker and a member of 7th & Muller Church of Christ. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Jamison; and one brother, Vertis Scrivner. Survivors include...
Terry G. Simpson
January 30, 2020
Terry G. Simpson, 68, of Paragould, passed away Thursday at his residence. He is the son of the late Harry and Mary White Simpson. He was retired from the Greene County Sheriffs Department and was a Mason. Terry was a veteran of the National Guard and a member of Lake Street Baptist Church. He is also preceded in death by...
Marshall Quinn
January 27, 2020
Marshall R. Quinn, 72, of Paragould, passed away Monday evening in North Little Rock. Marshall was a veteran of the United States Army and served in Vietnam. He is also a retired crop duster pilot. Marshall is the son of the late William Quinn and Agnes Houston. He is also preceded in death by his two brothers, Winston Quinn and...
Orville Robertson
January 27, 2020
Orville M. Robertson, 94, of Bono, passed away Monday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Walnut Ridge. He was the son of the late Bonnie Robertson Buckley. Orville was a U.S. Navy veteran and a retired auto body repair man. In his free time, he enjoyed golfing, fishing, and traveling. He is also preceded in death by his stepfather, Elmer Buckley;...
Gerald Franklin Scott, Sr.
January 26, 2020
Gerald Scott Sr., 77, of Paragould, passed away Sunday evening. He is the son of the late William Pierce Scott and Zora Fowler Scott. Gerald was a U.S. Navy veteran and served in Vietnam. He is preceded in death by his brother, Ishmael Scott; and his four sisters, Alma Griffin, Vyrenna Steed, Estelle Cunningham and Shirley Carter. Survivors include his...
Billie Marie Lindeman
January 26, 2020
Billie Marie Lindeman, 86, of Paragould, passed away Sunday evening. Billie was the daughter of the late Howard Kelley and Gladys Staggs Kelley. She is preceded in death by two sisters, Ruth Wilhelm and Judy Miller; four brothers, Dennis Kelley, Jimmie Kilpatrick, Robert Kelley and Lawrence Kelley; and one granddaughter, Renee Marie Moore. Survivors include her daughter, Terri Lynn (Michael)...
Thomas Larry Jenkins
January 25, 2020
Thomas Larry Jenkins, 75, of Marmaduke, passed away Saturday night, January 25, 2020, at AMMC. Larry was of the Methodist faith and attended The First United Methodist Church in Marmaduke. He loved the outdoors and enjoyed hunting, fishing and golfing. One of his favorite places was on Norfork Lake. Most of all, Larry loved and adored his family. He is...
Violet Louise Roe
January 20, 2020
Violet Louise Roe, 75, of Paragould, passed away Monday in Jonesboro at Arkansas Continued Care. She was the daughter of the late Virgil and Mabel Berry Gibson. She was a homemaker and of the Christian belief. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Charles Roe, and son, Bobby Joe Roe. Survivors include sons, Charles (Jane) Timothy Roe, of...
Jeanetta F. Blackman
January 19, 2020
“No matter how much we may love the melody of a bygone day or imagine the song of a future one, we must dance within the music of today, or we will always be out of step, stumbling around in something that doesn’t suit the moment.” ― Lisa Wingate, Before We Were Yours Jeanetta F. Blackman – how can one...
Amon Rolan Rogers
January 17, 2020
Rolan Rogers Amon Rolan Rogers, 80, of Paragould passed away Friday, January 17, 2020, at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House surrounded by his family. Rolan was born in Jonesboro, December 11, 1939. He was a 1958 graduate of Jonesboro High School, where he was quite the athlete. After graduation, he served our country in the U.S. Army. Rolan worked...
Maxine E. Lawson
January 15, 2020
Maxine E. Lawson, 97, passed away Wednesday at the Green House Cottages of Belle Meade. She is the daughter of the late Clifford and Della Edwards Howard. Maxine was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church and was retired from Paragould School District. She was also a member of the Senior B.E.E.'s for 25 years as well as a member of...
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