John Stage

John E. Stage,83, of Paragould, died on Friday at NEA Baptist Medical Center. John was the owner/operator of Stage Auto Body and a member of the First United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Patty Stage; parents, John E. Stage, Sr. and Ferrol Hamilton Stage; and sisters, Ferrol Evans and Jackie Little.

Survivors include daughter, Shannon Stage and bonus daughter, Suzanne Taft of Glendale, AZ; sister, Bonnie Hughes of Modesto, California, niece, Laura Hagen; and his beloved dog, Opie.

Visitation is Monday from 6:00-8:00 PM at Heath Funeral Home. Funeral will be Tuesday at 11:00 AM at Heath Colonial Chapel with Rev. John Fleming officiating. Burial is in Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to P.A.W.S. at 1103 East Kingshighway, Paragould, AR 72450 or First United Methodist Church, 404 West Main Street.