Obituaries
Maxine E Martin
June 19, 2018
Maxine Martin, 96, of Paragould, passed away Tuesday at Flo and Phil Hospice House. She was a retired receptionist, a member of the SR BEES, loved people and was of the Baptist faith. Maxine was the daughter of the late Ernest and Ella Dickerson Smelser. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Tean Cummins and Boyd Martin; sisters,...
Helen Pedigo
June 19, 2018
Helen Virginia Pedigo, 85, of Cordova formerly of Cardwell, passed away Tuesday at Baptist Hospital in Memphis. She was born in Cardwell, MO., and was a retired EMT who loved to read and work crossword puzzles. Helen was the daughter of the late Homer and Jewel Fletcher Wilkins. Survivors include son, Charles Pedigo of Lafe; daughter Carla (Munther) Irbash of...
Bettye J. Busby
June 17, 2018
Bettye Jean (Sparks) Busby, of Paragould, Arkansas, was welcomed into Heaven by her loving husband, Ethan Busby on Sunday, June 17, 2018. She was born November 29, 1932, in Senath, Missouri, to the late Robert and Myrtie Johnson Sparks. Bettye retired from the Greene County Library as the Coordinator of the S. S. Lipscomb Genealogy Room. She was one of...
Cody Crow
June 16, 2018
Cody Crow went to heaven to be with the Lord on June 16, 2018. He is a Beloved Son, Brother, father and Boyfriend. He loved to duck hunt and loved his family and friends. He is going to be missed dearly. He left behind his father and mother, Kenny and Diane Crow of Pocahontas; brother, Kordell Crow of Pocahontas; daughter,...
Earnest Rodgers
June 11, 2018
Ernest Ralph Rodgers, 91 of Jordan, AR formerly of Paragould, died Monday at White River Medical Center in Batesville, AR. He was retired from the maintenance and grounds department at Greene County Tech. He was of the Baptist belief. He was preceded in death by his wife, Martha; parents, Virgil and Covey Gordon Rodgers and 3 sisters and a brother....
Flora Elizabeth Watson
June 10, 2018
Flora Elizabeth Watson, 89, of Paragould, passed away Sunday in Jonesboro. She was the daughter of the late Auda Chilcutt and Orba Oliver. She was a homemaker and of the Church of Christ faith. Her hobbies included gardening and canning. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Marilyn Louise Watson. Survivors include husband, Dr. Henry C. Watson, Jr., of...
Charlotte Ann Killian
June 9, 2018
Charlotte Killian, 60, of Norfork, passed away Saturday at her home. She was a homemaker who was devoted to her kids and grandchildren. She married Bill Killian on June 7, 1991. Charlotte was the daughter of the late Raymond and Leveeda Whitehorn. She was also preceded in death by her grandson, Judd Killian, and brother, Billy Ray Whitehorn. Survivors include...
James Marion Holland
June 9, 2018
Jim Holland, of Paragould, passed away Saturday at AMMC on his 90th birthday. Jim was a Captain in the United States Marines where he served in both the Korean War and World War II. After more than 20 years of service, Jim retired from the Knobel School District, first as a teacher then principal. Jim was also an Arkansas State...
Kathleen Biles
June 7, 2018
Kathleen Franks Biles, 76 of Paragould, died June 7, 2018, at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro. She was born May 20, 1942, in Griffithville, AR. Her hometown was Searcy, AR. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Derwood Biles of the home; children Christine Biles Gramling (Bryan) of Paragould, Sharon Biles Harnett (Phil) of Roswell, Georgia.; twin sister,...
Richard Alan Biggs
June 4, 2018
Richard Biggs, 62, of Paragould, passed away Monday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was born in Paragould and was a lifetime resident of Paragould. He was a general laborer. He was also preceded in death by his father, William Richard Biggs. Survivors include his mother, Clarice Cupples Biggs; son, Kelly and wife Becky Biggs and granddaughter, Kaylie Biggs all...
Peggy Jo Ann Baker
June 2, 2018
Peggy Jo Ann Harness Baker, 81, of Mebane, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at the Hospice Home surrounded by her family. She was a native of Marmaduke, Arkansas and the wife of the late Charles Roy Baker. Peggy attended Glen Hope Baptist Church and was a homemaker. She enjoyed needle work, crocheting...
Lucy F. Hoggard
May 31, 2018
Lucy Faye Liles Hoggard, 81, of Brookland, passed away Thursday at NEA Baptist Hospital. She was born in Light and a homemaker who loved to flea market and collect old jewelry. She was a member of the Light Church of Christ. Lucy was the daughter of the late George W. and Virginia Brashears Liles. She was also preceded in death...
Glenda Brown
May 25, 2018
Glenda Faye Brown, 69, of Brookland, passed away Friday at Baptist Memorial Hospital. She was born in Paragould and was of the Baptist faith. She was a retired hairdresser, loved to garden and cook for whoever would let her. Glenda was the daughter of the late Ben and Freccie Blankenship Wilkason. She was also preceded in death by one sister,...
Virginia Harrell
May 21, 2018
Virginia Dale Harrell, 67, of Paragould, passed away Monday in Jonesboro. She was the daughter of the late Virginia Gladys Gardner. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Donald Edward Harrell, Sr. and brother, Jerry Shan. Survivors include daughters, Theresa Harrell, Paragould and Holly Isbell, of Illinois; sons, Donald Harrell Jr. and Chester Harrell; grandchildren, Justin, Daniel, Leanda...
Charles Bounds
May 19, 2018
Charles William Bounds, 78, of Marmaduke, passed away on May 19 in Pinehurst, NC. He was a retired metal fabricator and liked to garden and raise goats. He is preceded in death by his first wife Carol, second wife Phyllis, and daughter Brenda. Survivors include 1 sister, 3 sons, 12 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Graveside services will be at...
Marcus Murl Creel
May 19, 2018
Marcus Creel, 81, of Light, passed away on Saturday at AMMC. He was a Baptist and retired from the maintenance department at Monroe. Marcus was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was the son of the late Mack and Flossie Tedder and Morris Creel. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Kay Creel; daughter, Lana Creel; brothers, Jerry...
Germaine Lonie Mashburn
May 19, 2018
Germaine Lonie Mashburn, 95, of Paragould, passed away Saturday May 19, 2018 at Flo and Phil Hospice House in Jonesboro. She was born in Atkinson, IL., was a member of the First Baptist Church and was retired from Civilian Office Work. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Raymond Marshall, second husband, Ottis Mashburn; brother, Urbin VanLaere;...
Earlene Gage
May 15, 2018
Earlene Goldie Graves Gage, 82, of Paragould, died Tuesday at Greene Acres Nursing Home. She was born April 5, 1936, in Benzie, Colorado to Leo and Rachel Graves. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Doyle Gage, parents, granddaughter, Jennifer Gage Hill, brothers, Norman and Bill Graves; sisters, Wanda Meeter and Lena Morris. Survivors include son, Jimmy William...
Danice E. Bounds
May 13, 2018
Danice Evelyn Bounds, 79, of Marmaduke, died Sunday at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was retired from Monroe Auto Equipment and of the Pentecostal belief. She was preceded in death by her husband, C. S. Bounds; parents, Joseph and Eva Taylor Odom; brothers, Harold, Elvin, Jack King; sisters, Katie Tribble, Beulah May Humphrey, Flora Bashears and Shirley Emmery....
Clyde Vernon Snell
May 12, 2018
Private family interment for Vernon Snell, 98 year old Buffalo, Wyoming resident who passed away Saturday afternoon at the Amie Holt Care Center in Buffalo, will be held Monday at 2:00 pm , May 21st at New Friendship Cemetery in Paragould, Arkansas. Clyde Vernon Snell was born on May 14, 1919 in Trumann, Arkansas to Clyde C. and Dora M....
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