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Tonya Machelle (Shipman) Yeargain

Tonya Machelle (Shipman) Yeargain

Dec 24, 2013

Tonya Machelle (Shipman) Yeargain, 44, of Paragould passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Yeargain was born on October 9, 1969 in Paragould. Tonya worked as a roofer with her husband. Mrs. Yeargain is survived by her husband, David Yeargain of Paragould; parents, Jerry Don and Brenda Shipman of Paragould; daughter, Stormie Moore of Paragould; sons, Thomas...

Charles Walter Krosp, Iii

Charles Walter Krosp, Iii

Dec 23, 2013

Charles (Charlie) W. Krosp III, 71, of Russellville, Alabama, formerly of Paragould, passed away suddenly at his home on Monday, December 23, 2013. Charles was born on June 7, 1942 in Memphis, TN to Charles W. Krosp, Jr. and Marguerite (Bromley) Krosp. He later moved to Paducah, Kentucky and graduated from Paducah Tillman High School. He served in the United...

Wanda Lee Wright

Wanda Lee Wright

Dec 20, 2013

Wanda Lee Mobley Wright, 80, of Paragould, passed away Friday, December 20, 2013, at her home with her family surrounding her. Preceding here in death were he parents, Lester and Jessie Mobley and a sister. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Eddie Gene Wright; children, Rita Wright Ellington of Paragould, Debbie and Bill Elliott of Harrisburg, AR,...

Franklin D. Williams

Franklin D. Williams

Dec 19, 2013

Franklin D. Williams, 79 of Paragould (Beech Grove Community) died Thursday at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. He was a long time member of the Beech Grove United Methodist Church and had served as Sunday School Superintendent for 28 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Myrtle Eva Terry Williams; brothers, Silas, James W. and Paul Williams;...

Claridy "Pete" Colleen Cupp

Claridy "Pete" Colleen Cupp

Dec 18, 2013

Claridy C. “Pete” Cupp, of Light, died Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at St. Bernards Hospital in Jonesboro. Pete was born to Vance Sr. and Laura (Newberry) Cupp November 24, 1933 in Light. Pete was a Christian and active member of Walcott Baptist Church. He was a co-owner of Cupp Incorporated and retired from the State of Arkansas after 43 years...

Dora Lee Davis

Dora Lee Davis

Dec 18, 2013

Dora Lee Davis, 52, of Paragould died Wednesday at her residence. She was a Homemaker and of the Baptist belief. Dora was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence Williamson and Nancy Dickinson and a daughter, Briana Arford. Survivors include her husband, Carl Gene Davis of the home; children, Scott (Kristy) Jones , Jessica (Charles) Quintana, Eric Davis and Travis...

Richard Anthony Jones

Richard Anthony Jones

Dec 17, 2013

Richard Anthony Jones, 29, of Paragould, died Tuesday, December 17, 2013, at The Med in Memphis, TN. He was born January 1, 1984 in Hayti, MO. He was a welder/Construction worker and of Baptist Belief. Survivors are son: Jayden Anthony Jones of San Antonio, TX; mother: Sheila Huffman; father: Richard Clark, both of Paragould; sisters: Angela Irvin of Jonesboro; Ashley...

Vonnie Mae Simpkins

Vonnie Mae Simpkins

Dec 16, 2013

Vonnie Simpkins died Monday, December 16, 2013 at Arkansas Methodist Hospital. Vonnie was born in Rural Dunklin County to William and Annie Dillard Key April 11, 1939. Early in life Vonnie was a migrant farmer. She met her husband Donald Simpkins in Flint Michigan, where she lived until they moved to Arkansas after Donald retired. She lived out the rest...

Carrie Cannon

Carrie Cannon

Dec 16, 2013

Carrie Marie Ann Cannon, age 13, of Paragould, AR, died Monday, December 16, 2013, at Le Bonheur Children's Medical Center in Memphis, TN. Carrie is survived by her parents, John and Sherry Sharp Cannon of Paragould; brothers, Thomas Cannon and River Sharp both of Paragould; paternal grandmother, Betty Cannon of Jonesboro; maternal grandfather, Steve Sharp of Kennett, MO; maternal great...

Brenda Kay Stone

Brenda Kay Stone

Dec 12, 2013

Brenda Stone, age 65, of Delaplaine, AR, died Thursday, December 12, 2013, at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro, AR. She was owner/operator of Stoney's Auto Parts in Delaplaine and was a member of Great Harvest Church in Pocahontas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie and Edith Wilson Jones; 1st husband, Billy Joe Sisco; 2nd husband, Robert...

William Henry Lipper

William Henry Lipper

Dec 12, 2013

William Henry Lipper, 90, of Paragould, died Thursday December 12, 2013. William was born to Sam and Allie (Smith) Lipper September 19, 1923. Mr. Lipper was a veteran of the United State Army and also served in WW II. William is preceded in death by his parents, three sisters and four brothers. William is survived by his wife Linda Lipper...

William Henry Lipper

William Henry Lipper

Dec 11, 2013

William Henry Lipper, 90, of Paragould, died Thursday, December 11, 2013. William was born to Sam and Allie (Smith) Lipper September 19, 1923. Mr. Lipper was a veteran of the United States Army and served in WW II. William is preceded in death by his parents, three sisters and four brothers. William is survived by his wife, Linda Lipper of...

Mildred M. Defries

Mildred M. Defries

Dec 7, 2013

Mildred M. DeFries, 84, of Paragould, died Saturday at her residence. She was a member of the Rock of NEA in Jonesboro and a Homemaker. She was preceded in death by her Husband Harold DeFries; parents, John William and Iva Ellen Haneline Vangilder; sons, Gary Don and Jerry DeFries; 1 grandchild and 1 great grandchild. Survivors include daughter, Judy (Jim)...

Ronald Glen Reeves

Ronald Glen Reeves

Dec 2, 2013

Ronald Glen Reeves,52, of Paragould, died Monday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was a former Pastor at Beech Grove Baptist Church and other churches in the community. He was a member of the Marmaduke Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his father, Carl Reeves; maternal grandparents, Acton and Eula Crowley Hughes; paternal grandnparents, Kid and Violet Reeves....

Darwin Blake Goehring

Darwin Blake Goehring

Dec 1, 2013

Darwin Blake Goehring, 80, of Paragould, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2013, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. He was born August 21, 1933, in Grand Island, Nebraska. He was retired from Monroe Auto Equipment Company and Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Darwin was an Air Force veteran and a member of the First United Methodist Church...

Freddie Leonard Quintana

Freddie Leonard Quintana

Dec 1, 2013

Freddie Leonard Quintana, born March 15, 1951, to Helen Quintana in Springer, New Mexico went to join his heavenly Father December 1, 2013. He was of the Catholic faith. Freddie, a subcontractor and owner of Fred’s Drywall, retired after beginning his battle with cancer. A veteran of the U. S. Army, Freddie was a highly respected man by all who...

Martha Belle Anderson

Martha Belle Anderson

Dec 1, 2013

Martha Anderson, 83, Paragould, died Sunday in Fayetteville. She was born in Walcott. Her husband, Joseph C. Anderson, parents, and siblings, preceded her in death. Martha retired from Darling and was a member of Unity Baptist Church. Survivors include sons: Jay Anderson of Springdale, Kenny Felty of Paragould; grandchildren: Jay Anthony Anderson Roach, Tyler Lee Anderson Roach, Spencer Kelly Ponder,...

Hershel Warren Nelson

Hershel Warren Nelson

Nov 30, 2013

Hershel Warren Nelson, 67, of Marmaduke, died Saturday at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro. Hershel was retired from the Arkansas Highway Department. He was preceded in death by his father, Hobert Nelson; brothers, Stephen and David Nelson; sister, Peggy Richardson. Survivors include his wife, Brenda Nelson of the home; son, Warren Nelson; daughters, Tonya Hall all of Marmaduke and Angie...

Allen Berry Hill, Jr.

Allen Berry Hill, Jr.

Nov 25, 2013

Allen Berry Hill Jr. 45, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, went to his heavenly home on Monday November 25, 2013. Allen was preceded in death by his parents Allen Sr. and Wilma Hill and nephew Kevin Felty. Allen will be greatly missed by his wife, Vanessa; sisters, Anna and Danny Felty, Judy and Bob Peel, Karen and Gary Exelby, father-in-law and...

John Herman Lane

John Herman Lane

Nov 21, 2013

John Herman Lane, 87, of Paragould, died Thursday at Chateau on the Ridge. He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church and retired from Monroe Auto Equipment. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herman Allen and Matilda Bombalaski Lane; brothers, Jerry and Bill Lane. Survivors include his wife, Mary Lane of the Home; sons, John and Kathy...

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