Obituaries
Nelson Cletus Carroll
April 21, 2015
Nelson Cletus Carroll, 69 of Lafe, passed away Tuesday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was born September 16, 1945. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cletus and Itha Carroll; brother, Galen Eugene Carroll and a nephew, Glenn Alan Gibson. Survivors include his wife, Ihrondia (Jean) Carroll of the home; daughters Pamela (Tony) Snyder of Dexter, MO and...
Annette Norman
April 21, 2015
Annette Norman, 71, of Paragould, died Tuesday in Jonesboro. She was preceded by her parents, Grant and Deloris Christopher, brothers, Henry and Franklin Christopher; and sister, Linda Riley. She was a retired chef at Paragould School District. Survivors include daughter, Rebecca Wilcox, Lafayette, TN; grandchildren, Aaron Grant Provoe, Sr., Paragould, Justin Sickler, Muskegon, MI, and Natasha Brawner, Lafayette, TN; great...
Hazel Alleen Shipman
April 18, 2015
Hazel Aileen Shipman, 88 of Paragould, died Saturday at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. She was a factory worker at Monroe Auto and attended the Seed of Faith Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Sig and Lela Maynard Young; brother, Carl Young. Survivors include daughters, Harietta Morgan and Cliffene Qualls both of Paragould; sister Evalene Roberts of Paragould,...
Sandra Gail Stephens
April 17, 2015
Sandra Gail Stephens, 52 of Lafe, went to be with her Savior, Jesus on Friday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, teacher and had a multitude of friends. She was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church. Sandra taught 24 years at Oak Grove, was the Paragould School District Teacher of the Year for...
Elouise Jo Slater
April 9, 2015
Elouise Jo Slater, 84 of Paragould, died Thursday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She was a Homemaker and a member of the Newton Street Church of Christ. Elouise was preceded in death by her parents, Corbit and Myrtle Rodgers Rogers; brothers, Presley and L. C. Rogers and a granddaughter, Sarah Elizabeth Smith. Survivors include her husband Hugh Slater of Paragould;...
Beulah Jane Thompson
April 8, 2015
Beulah Jane Langston Thompson, daughter of the late Reverend Lancelot L. and Pearly Springer Langston, was born August 26, 1926, at Ash Flat, Arkansas, and passed away April 8, 2015, at her home in Paragould, Arkansas, at the age of 88 years. She was a retired employee of General Motors in St. Louis, Missouri. She was a longtime Christian and...
Michelle Renae Sykes
April 7, 2015
Michelle Renae Sykes, 41, of Brookland died Tuesday at her residence. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Kara Ann Cline. Survivors include her husband, Marvin Wright of Brookland, AR; children, Erin Danielle Henson of Brookland and Christopher Shawn Griffith of Paragould; father, David (Shari) Sykes of Portia; mother Judy...
Charles Mason
April 6, 2015
Charles Mason, age 72, of Paragould, AR, died Monday, April 6, 2015 at his home. Charles was born to Jack and Roberta Mason February 25, 1944 in Etowah, Arkansas. Charles is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Kenneth Mason. He is survived by his wife; Carolyn Mason, four daughters Shelly and her husband, Grig Brumley, Deanna Walton, Angie...
Frank Eugene Lee
April 4, 2015
Frank Eugene Lee, 83, of Paragould, died April 4 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. His last few months were spent at The Chateau on the Ridge where he was surrounded by a loving staff. Frank was born to the late Ray and Lizzie (Varner) Lee December 13, 1931, in Delaplaine. After graduation, Mr. Lee joined the...
Kara Ann Cline
April 3, 2015
Kara Ann Cline, 23, of Brookland, died Friday, April 3 in Jonesboro. She was the daughter of Roy Cline, Jr. and Michelle Sykes. She was a loving mother and a wonderful person. Kara is survived by her daughter, Jayda Moody, Brookland; parents, both of Brookland; siblings, Christopher Griffith, Paragould, Erin Henson, Brookland, Ashley Smith, Michigan, Roy Cline, III, Jonesboro, Michael...
Judith Gail (Weaver) Burgess
March 29, 2015
Judith Burgess, 68, of Paragould, departed this life March 29, 2015, at the Belle Meade Nursing Home, Paragould, Arkansas. She was born January 19, 1947, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Aline Clark Weaver and Melvin Lee Weaver. Judith was a 1965 graduate of Greene County Tech High School and a 1969 graduate of Arkansas State University with a BSE degree...
Anthony Faulkner
March 29, 2015
Coach Anthony Gerald Faulkner, 53, died Sunday, March 29, in his home in Paragould, Arkansas. He was surrounded by his family. He was a coach and teacher at Paragould Junior High School. He also coached American Legion baseball for the community. Coach Faulkner was a graduate of Stanford High School and Arkansas State University. Coach Faulkner was preceded in death...
Vernon Ray Sims
March 27, 2015
Vernon Ray Sims, 80 of Paragould, died Friday at Greene Acres Nursing Home. He was a retired farmer and of the Baptist faith. Vernon was born January 15, 1935, in Cardwell, MO to Graham and Iva Sanders Sims. He was preceded by his parents; wife “JoAnn” Watson Sims; sister, Reba Flanrey; brothers, Harold and Jerry Sims; brother-in-law, Phillip Martin; sister-in-law...
Dorothy May Rowe
March 25, 2015
Dorothy "Dot" Rowe, 86, of Beech Grove, died Wednesday at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. She was a homemaker and a member of Commissary Church of Christ. She was born to the late Marvin and Hazel Orick Clark. Dot is also preceded by her grandson, William Joseph Rowe, and seven brothers and sisters. She is survived by...
Joseph Chris Tarver
March 25, 2015
Joseph Chris Tarver, 66, of Panama City, FL, died Wednesday. Chris was a retired building contractor and served in the Vietnam War. He was the son of the late Joseph Crawford "J.C." and Edna Huddnell Tarver. Chris is survived by his wife, Linda Foresythe Tarver of Panama City; and a special cousin, Louise Pritchard, Jena, LA. Funeral service will be...
William Jefferson Block
March 22, 2015
William Jefferson “Bill” Block, 89, of Paragould, died March 22 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was born June 28, 1925, to the late Maurice and Constance Scudder Block. He attended Paragould schools until his mother’s death in 1939. Then his sophomore, junior and senior years were spent at Western Military Academy, Alton, Illinois. Upon graduation, he volunteered for the...
Catherine Mae Wright
March 17, 2015
Catherine Mae Wright, 75, of Paragould died Tuesday at Greene Acres Nursing Home. She was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church for over 50 years, worked in banking for over 42 years, was a member of Exchange Club, Sr. Bees and loved ASU Lady's Basketball. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Mildred Cobbs. She is also preceded...
Leona Yates
March 14, 2015
Leona Hill Yates, 96, of Paragould, was called to her Heavenly home Saturday, March 14, 2015, surrounded by her loving children. She was born March 22, 1918, to John and Stella Hill. Leona was married to Samuel Dortch Yates for 59 years until he was called home in 1993. She is survived by six children, J.D. (Patsy) Yates, Charlotte Lasley,...
Kathy Joyce Helms
March 14, 2015
Kathy Joyce Helms, 57, of Paragould, died Saturday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She was a student and a member of the 7th & Mueller Church of Christ. Kathy was preceded in death by her parents, Irvin and Hazel Irene King Helms; brothers, Don and Bill Helms. Survivors include brothers, John Helms of Sunnyvale, California, Thomas Helms of Phoenix, AZ,...
Anna Faye Shoaf
March 14, 2015
Anna Faye Shoaf, 81, died Saturday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. Anna was born to the late Robie and Gladys (Payne) Wilkinson July 7, 1933, in Marmaduke. Anna was of the Baptist faith and was also a LPN. She is preceded in death by her parents; son, Travis Lee Rickman; sisters, Wanda Jean Booth and Willodene Nicholas; and...
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