Obituaries
Harold L. Morrow
October 18, 2017
Harold Lavanda Morrow, 88, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at The Crossing in Searcy, Arkansas. Harold was born in Stanford, Arkansas on February 14, 1929. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Henry Morrow and Goldie Fern Orick; brother, Edward Morrow; and sisters, Elgareda Williams and Reba Gramling. Harold, as a younger man, loved to fish. He...
Brenda Ruth Witcher
October 18, 2017
Brenda Ruth Witcher, 70, of Paragould, died Wednesday in Panama City Beach, Fl. Brenda was a retired factory worker at Emerson Electric and was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Danny Ray Witcher, daughter, Tonya Kim Witcher, sister, Norma Sparks, brothers, Danny Wayne Ward; parents, Robert L. and Elizabeth McDaniel Ward, father-in-law...
Stevan Leon Thompson
October 18, 2017
Stevan Leon “Steve” Thompson, 57, of Paragould, died Wednesday at UAMS Hospital in Little Rock. He was of the Baptist belief. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Shipman Thompson; sister, Judy Howell, and his grandparents. Survivors include his father, Leon Thompson of Paragould; sons, Sean Thompson, Wesley Shipman, Charlie Smith and Brandon Thompson all of Paragould; daughters,...
Jo Ellen Hicks Meadows
October 15, 2017
Jo Ellen Hicks Meadows, 73, of Paragould, passed away Sunday at the Green House Cottages of Belle Meade. She was of the Baptist faith and retired from Focus, Inc. Jo enjoyed exercise, and she loved being around other people. Jo was the daughter of the late Joseph and Doris McDaniel. She was also preceded in death by her first husband...
James Jefferson "John" Raley
October 7, 2017
James Jefferson "John" Raley, 88, of Paragould, passed away Saturday at Cabot Heath and Rehab in Cabot. He was born in Paragould and retired from the United States Postal Service after many years of service. John was an Army veteran of the Korean war and was the son of the late Howard and Anna Straub Raley and was also preceded...
Laverta May Stewart
October 5, 2017
Laverta Stewart, 100, of Paragould, passed away Thursday at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. She was a retired Special Education Elementary Teacher and was a member of the Grace United General Baptist Church. Laverta dropped out of school in the 9th grade because they couldn't buy books. She started to ASU (ASC then) when she was 40,...
William "Bill" Sikes
October 4, 2017
William (Bill) Sikes, 82, of Paragould passed from this life on Wednesday at Greene Acres Nursing Home. Bill was born on October 12, 1934, in Paragould to Paul and Hettie Sikes. He was retired from the U. S. Air Force after 21 years of service. He also retired from Monroe. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty (Wahlgren)...
Princess Doyle Riley
October 1, 2017
Princess Doyle Riley, 98, of Waterford, Michigan passed away Sunday at the Waterford Oaks Senior Care of Waterford, Michigan. She was born in Paragould and was a former member of Waterford Church of Christ in Waterford, Michigan and Second and Walnut Church of Christ in Paragould. She was a former school teacher after graduating from Arkansas State University. Princess was...
Shirley J. "Beck" Flanery Condray
September 26, 2017
Shirley J. "Beck" Flanery Condray, 77, of Henderson, formerly of Beech Grove, passed away Tuesday at her residence. She was the owner of a fish market and spent many years as a CNA. She was strong in her faith and a member of Henderson Baptist Church. In her spare time, she enjoyed fishing, hunting, rock hunting, and raising her grandchildren....
Veola Richey
September 24, 2017
Veola Richey, 97, of Paragould, passed away Sunday at the Greenhouse Cottages of Belle Meade Nursing Center in Paragould . She was born in Beech Grove, was a member of New Haven Baptist Church and was a homemaker. Veola was the daughter of the late Bud and Elizabeth Grooms. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, William...
James L. Morgan
September 21, 2017
James Morgan, 61, of Jonesboro passed away Thursday at St Bernard's. He was born in Williamsport, Indiana, retired from the AHTD after 36 years of service. He was a graduate of Bay High School and of the Baptist faith and loved working on anything mechanical and was also a former Boy Scout Leader and loved to travel. He was preceded...
Dolores Annette Moss
September 20, 2017
Dolores Annette Moss, 85, of Paragould, passed away Wednesday. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed gardening, reading her Bible, and spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Wesley and Mattie Reeks; husband, James Leland Moss; daughter, Robin Marie Annette Moss; and sisters, Valeria Stoker, Emma Reeks, and Joyce...
Harold "Sonny" Otho Hampton
September 15, 2017
Harold Otho Sonny Hampton, 75, of Paragould, passed away Friday at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. He was a truck driver for over 50 years. Sonny enjoyed watching Razorback and Greene County Tech basketball and football. He was also an avid St. Louis Cardinal fan. Sonny was the son of the late Samuel and Leona Crow...
Kay Elliott
September 12, 2017
Kay Elliott, 66, of Paragould, formerly of Little Rock, passed away Tuesday. She was born in Kennett, Missouri. She was a devoted Cardinals fan and was a retired Computer Analyst from Saline County Memorial Hospital in Benton. Kay was a member of the Cedar Heights Baptist Church in North Little Rock and attended the Walcott Baptist Church in Walcott. She...
Dacota Austin Lee Chamberlain
September 11, 2017
Dacota Austin Lee Chamberlain, 15 of Light, AR died on Monday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was a Sophomore at Paragould High School and a member of the Paragould Pride Band. Dacota loved the Paragould Pride Band, fishing, hunting, mowing and working with his tools. Survivors include his parents, Brandon and Amber Chamberlain of Light; brother, Tyler Chamberlain and...
Gary Leon Lewis
September 9, 2017
Gary Leon Lewis, 58, of Paragould passed on to his Heavenly home on Saturday, September 9, 2017. He was known for his sense of humor and mischievous personality. Gary never met a stranger and was always being a jokester and trying to make someone laugh. Gary was also the first to offer help to anyone in need. Gary was faithfully...
Timothy Scott Hopkins
September 6, 2017
Timothy Scott Hopkins, 44, of Paragould, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2017. He was born July 8, 1973 to Cheryl and Larry Hopkins. Timothy was born and raised in Paragould. He is preceded in death by his loving mother, Cheryl Richardson Hopkins, and his faithful dog, Picker. Timothy is survived by his partner, Melisa Rose; sisters, Susan, Brandy, and Jeslin;...
Dr. Asa Andrew Crow
September 5, 2017
Dr. Asa Andrew Crow died September 5, 2017 in Jonesboro. He was born on January 26, 1929, in Marion County, Alabama, the youngest of nine children to the late Susan Mitchell Crow and Abraham B. Crow. Asa’s mother died when he was nine years old, and he was raised by his widowed father and his older siblings. After the family...
Donald Gene Freeman
September 1, 2017
Donald Gene “Sonny” Freeman, 86 of Paragould, died Friday at Rector Nursing Center. Donald was a factory representative for retail furniture industry. He was a U. S. Navy Veteran of the Korean War. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Buchanan Freeman; parents, Ollie B. and Lucy Foster Freeman. No services are planned. Burial will be in Hartsoe...
Jewel "Judy" Dean Miles
August 31, 2017
Jewel "Judy" Miles, 87, of Paragould, passed away Thursday, August 31, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Doug; son, Kevin; sister, Marge Maag; and brothers, Chuck Roy and Fred Roy. Judy is survived by sisters, Patty Miller and Faye Sparkman; granddaughters, Karissa Miles, Katy Cain, and Karyn Miles; and five great-grandchildren. Judy was whole heartedly devoted...
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