Obituaries
Robert Charles Alexander
January 1, 2014
On, January 1, 2014 Robert Charles Alexander died peacefully due to complications associated with diabetes. Even though his physical health had declined in recent years, his mind remained sharp as did his wit and unique sense of humor. He always enjoyed visiting wih family and friends and he never lost his interest in current affairs, reading and working the daily...
Phyllis Jean Dollins
January 1, 2014
Phyllis Jean Dollins, 85, of Paragould, died Wednesday at her residence. Phyllis was a retired Secretary for Foremost Dairies after 32 years and was a member of 7th and Mueller Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leonard and Itell Morris Metheny and a brother, Jerry Metheny. Survivors include her daughter, Ann Gregory of Paragould; granddaughters,...
Janis Esteen Weaks
January 1, 2014
Janis Esteen Weaks, 70 of Paragould, died Wednesday at her residence. She was of the Church of Christ belief. Janis was preceded in death by her parents, Athen and Roxie Busby Arnold and a sister, Judith Arnold Bettis. Survivors include her husband, Marvin Weaks of the home; daughters, Janine (Thomas) Griggs and Pam Weaks both of West Memphis, AR; son,...
Argentine Sterns
December 31, 2013
Argentine Sterns, 81, of Paragould, died December 31, 2013 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice in Jonesboro. Argentine was born to Luther and Eulah (Garner) Mikel September 4, 1932 in Beech Grove, Arkansas. Argentine worked as a cosmetologist and owned and operated her own shop for 25 years. After she moved back to Paragould, she worked as a Wal-Mart Associate...
Emma Sue Muse
December 28, 2013
Emma Sue Muse, 73, of Paragould, died Saturday, December 28, 2013, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. Sue was born February 2, 1940 in Fontaine, Arkansas the daughter of the late Charles and Lillie Routh Tenison. Sue was also preceded in death by her husband, Dan Muse, brothers, Edward, Baciel, Earnest, J.C. and June Tenison, sister, Roe Etta Meister,...
Donald Eugene Robertson, Sr.
December 25, 2013
Donald Robertson, Sr. of Sullivan passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2013 at his home in Woodland Lakes at the age of 70 years, four months, and fourteen days. Donald was born August 11, 1943 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Marion Boyd and Reiva Louise Alexander Robertson. He and Wanda Raylene Staires were married in 1984 in Bridgeton, Missouri....
Donald Barrie Berry
December 25, 2013
Donald Barrie Berry, 68, of Paragould, died December 25, 2013, at a family member’s residence. He was a Welder . He was preceded in death by his parents, David Albert and Susie Hart Berry; sisters Lavada Campbell, Rena Williams; brother, James Derry Berry. Survivors include, sister, Lilly May Berry of Memphis and a brothers Delmer Berry of Moore, OK. A...
Tonya Machelle (Shipman) Yeargain
December 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
December 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
December 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
December 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
December 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
December 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
December 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
December 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
December 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
December 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
December 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
December 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
December 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)...
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