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Nettie Jane Huffman Williams

Nettie Jane Huffman Williams

Nov 12, 2012

Nettie Jane Huffman Williams, 69, Sherwood, formerly of Paragould, died Monday, November 12th, 2012. She was born October 15, 1943 in Craighead County, Arkansas the daughter of the late Jess and Frances Huffman. Mrs. Williams loved her family. She was a very devoted mother and grandmother. She especially enjoyed her time with grandchildren, reading, scrapbooking and going to the movies....

Jewel Cooper

Jewel Cooper

Nov 11, 2012

Mamie Jewel Cooper, 92, of Brookland, died Sunday, November 11, 2012, at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro. She was born August 14, 1920 in Paragould the daughter of the late Walter Scott and Ethel Matilda Kelly Horton. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Harold Dennis Cooper, Sr., an infant son, a grandson, a great great grandchild,...

Louise Grooms

Louise Grooms

Nov 11, 2012

Louise Grooms, 97, Paragould, died Sunday, November 11, 2012, at Greene Acres Nursing Home in Paragould. She was born March 14, 1915 in Beech Grove, the daughter of the late Cecil John William and Cora Lee Crafton Butler. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William Lester Grooms and a sister, Euna Mae Murdoch. She retired after 20...

Rex Albert Woodhouse

Rex Albert Woodhouse

Nov 5, 2012

Rex Albert Woodhouse, 74, left for his eternal home from Arkansas Methodist Medical Center Tuesday, November 5, 2012. He was born July 24, 1938 in Armorel, Arkansas to Woodrow and Alberta (Peters) Woodhouse who preceded him in death as did his son Michael Woodhouse. Rex is survived by two granddaughters Michelle Woodhouse and Erica Woodhouse , and one step grandson...

Raymond Perry Denham, Jr.

Raymond Perry Denham, Jr.

Oct 31, 2012

Raymond Perry Denham, Jr., of Paragould, died Wednesday, October 31, 2012, at his home. He was born July 16, 1944 in Finch, the son of Raymond Perry and Mary Sims Denham, Sr. Perry was a retired truck driver. Perry is survived by his son: Raymond Perry Denham, III, of Paragould; daughters: Sheri Ray Bobo, of Larado, AR, Mary Edna Williams,...

Blake Matthew Howerton

Blake Matthew Howerton

Oct 29, 2012

Blake Howerton, 27, of Paragould, died Monday, October 29, 2012, in Paragould. He was born July 6, 1985 in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was a workforce specialist and web developer and a member of East Side Baptist Church. Blake graduated from ASU with a Music Education Degree and also sang with a gospel quartet. Suvivors are his parents, Lane and Audra...

Patricia Julie Poteet

Patricia Julie Poteet

Oct 27, 2012

Patricia Julie Poteet, 72, of Paragould, died Saturday, October 27, 2012 at St. Bernards Hospital in Jonesboro. Patricia was born to Lawrence and Alvera (Perreira) Moody February 20, 1940 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Graveside services will be 1:30 Friday, November 2, 2012 at Linwood Cemetery. Mrs. Poteet was a member of the Lake Street Baptist Church. Patricia is survived by three...

Willa Mae Mcpherson

Willa Mae Mcpherson

Oct 26, 2012

Willa Mae McPherson, 81, Paragould, died Friday, October 26, 2012, at her home. She was born May 23, 1931, in Fender, Arkansas the daughter of the late Ras and Helen Forrester Leathers. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Harold McPherson and daughter, Cynthia Kappelman. She was a homemaker and a member of Brown's Chapel Baptist Church. She...

James Crow

James Crow

Oct 25, 2012

James S. Crow, Jr., 84, of Lafe, died Thursday, October 25, 2012 in Delaplaine. He was born December 26, 1927 in Stonewall, Arkansas, the son of the late James S., Sr. and Grace Ann McNew Crow. He was also preceded in death by his wives, Rosa Crow, Jackie Crow and Ada Crow, two children, two grandchildren and a brother, Patrick...

Billy Gene White, Sr.

Billy Gene White, Sr.

Oct 24, 2012

Billy Gene White, Sr., 82 of Paragould, died Wednesday at his residence. Billy Gene spent his life doing what he loved, which was teaching children. He was a Superintendent, Principal, and Teacher. Billy Gene started teaching in Arkansas in 1960. He moved to Missouri in 1964 and continued teaching until he retired from Cuba Schools in 1996 with 40 plus...

Terry Gene Clay, Sr.

Terry Gene Clay, Sr.

Oct 22, 2012

Terry Gene Clay, Sr., 68, of Lafe, died Tuesday, October 22, 2012, at his home. He was born December 26, 1943 in Rockford, Illinois, the son of the late Douglas Arthur and Darlene Elizabeth Newton Clay. Terry spent most of his working life at Rockford Products and enjoyed motorcycles and hot rods. Terry is survived by his wife: Fairy Rose...

John Excell Breckenridge

John Excell Breckenridge

Oct 15, 2012

John Excell Breckenridge, 77, of Paragould, died Monday at his residence. Excell was a retired electrician at Monroe Auto and of the Church of Christ belief. He was preceded in death by his parents, Shirley and Rose Breckenridge; son, John Excell Breckenridge, Jr.; brother, Roy Breckenridge; daughter, Nancy Stewart and Lisa Tarlton. Survivors include his wife, Sue Breckenridge of the...

Goldie Marie Hendley

Goldie Marie Hendley

Oct 14, 2012

Goldie Marie Hendley, 82 of Paragould, died Sunday at her residence. Goldie was a homemaker and a member of the Apostolic Lighthouse Pentecostal Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Bertha Strahl Glover; husband John Hendley; sister, Juanita Glover; brothers, Harold and Levi Glover Survivors include daughters, Betty West(Herbert), Bonnie Foster(Charles), Linda Eaton(David), Donna Ervin and...

Evelyn Gray

Evelyn Gray

Oct 14, 2012

Evelyn Eloise Gray, 69, Fisher, formerly of Lake City, died Sunday, at her home. Evelyn was born June 25, 1943 in Leachville, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Elizabeth Brown Greer. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles Gray, sister, Judith Greer, brothers, James E. Greer, Donald Greer, Larry Greer and James C. Greer. She was...

Vernon Wright

Vernon Wright

Oct 6, 2012

Vernon William Wright, 90, of Lafe went to be with the Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 6, 2012, at his home. He was a retired farmer and cemetery caretaker and a faithful member of Tenth Street Missionary Baptist Church. Vernon was preceded in death by his parents Elvis and Lora White Wright and a sister, Thelma Cox. Survivors include...

Joseph Henry Brien

Joseph Henry Brien

Oct 4, 2012

Joseph Henry Brien, 85, Paragould, formerly of Portland, Maine, died Thursday, October 4, 2012 at his home in Paragould. He was born February 4, 1927 in Portland, Maine the son of the late Henry and Margret Gould Brien. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Edward Brien and sister, Florence Leimux. He was retired from the Air Force...

Ted James Simpson

Ted James Simpson

Oct 4, 2012

Ted James Simpson 48, of Jonesboro, formerly of Paragould, died Thursday in Butler, Missouri. Ted was a Christian and worked for Burlington Northern Railroad. Survivors include his parents, Jerry and Sue Simpson of Paragould; brothers, Jerry Todd Simpson, Timothy Mark Simpson, William Paul Simpson, and Phillip Lee Simpson all of Paragould,other special people Mary ann Clary, Heather Clark, Chloe, Vicki...

David Steward

David Steward

Oct 3, 2012

David Ronald Arthur Steward, 25, of Rockford, went to be with the Lord on October 3, 2012. Born on July 18, 1987 in Rockford, he was the son of Ronda Steward. On December 23, 2006, he married Kassondra Hopkins in Rockford. He was a graduate of Arkansas Northeastern College in Paragould, AR, where he completed his education on April 30,...

Larry Edward Falls

Larry Edward Falls

Sep 29, 2012

Larry Edward Falls, 61, of Paragould, went to be with his Lord Saturday, September 29, 2012, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Mr. Falls was born July 17, 1951 to Jones and Albertine Falls. On July 1, 1971, he married Debra (Debbie) Allen at the First Church of God in Paragould. Mr. Falls was an employee of Monroe Tenneco for 41...

Carlton Smith

Carlton Smith

Sep 28, 2012

Carlton William Smith, 83, Paragould, died Friday, September 28, 2012, at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock. He was born January 24, 1929 in Beech Grove, the son of the late Lester and Beatrice Williams Smith. He was also preceded in death by his siblings, Carolyn Heineman, Janice Smith, Arlon Smith and Garland Smith. Carlton was a long time...

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