Obituaries
Richard Allen Oxford
May 14, 2011
Richard Allen "Tommy" Oxford, 61, Paragould passed away Saturday at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock. He was born July 12, 1949 in Blytheville, AR the son of the late Henry Clayton and Virdie Valentine Oxford. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Kay Oxford, brother, Henry Clayton "Hank" Oxford, Jr. He was an Army veteran of the...
Gerald C. Hyde
May 11, 2011
Gerald Clinton Hyde, 83 of Paragould died Wednesday at his residence. Gerald was a woodcutter known as "The Wood Man". He was preceded in death by his parents, Ira "Boss" and Selma Ellington Hyde; brothers, Roy, Cotton, Billy and Harold Hyde. Survivors include his wife, Jean Hyde of the home; sons, Jerry Hyde of Paragould and Brian Hyde of Austin,...
Tommy Allen Bass
May 10, 2011
Tommy Allen Bass, 68, Paragould, died Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at Monette Manor after a long battle with a neurodegenerative disorder. He was born April 23, 1943 in San Luis Obispo, CA. He was raised in a military family and moved frequently with his family settling in Kansas City, KS where he graduated High School. He worked with his father...
Robert Dale Barrett
May 9, 2011
Robert Dale Barrett, 67, Paragould, passed away Sunday in Memphis, TN. He was born May 11, 1943 in Lake City, AR. He was preceded in death by his father, Millard "Mitch" Leslie Barrett. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War. He is survived by his sons: Kenny Barrett and Timmy Barrett of Hornlake, MS; mother: Rachel A. Barrett of...
Minnie Lora Tarvin
May 9, 2011
Minnie Lora Maag Tarvin, 80, Paragould, died Monday, May 9, 2011, at her home. She was born June 8, 1930 the daughter of the late Harmon and Hester Barrett Maag. She was also preceded in death by her husband: Reverend Virgil Tarvin; brothers, Buddy and Charlie Maag and sisters, Marcella Camp,Jo Ann Maag and Wanda Lewis. She was an active...
Mary Kay Moseley
May 8, 2011
Mary Kay Moseley, 69, Paragould, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, at St Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was born October 4, 1941 in Paragould the daughter of the late Glen Earl and Mary Eileen McCoy Moseley. She is survived by her aunt, Marcia, cousins, Sandra and Diane and niece, Mary Kay. She loved golfing. No public services....
Louise "Billie" Inez Shook
May 4, 2011
"Billie" Stephens Shook, 83 of Paragould died Wednesday at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. Mrs. Shook was a retired federal exployee and a member of the Shiloh United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Jefferson and Hattie Virginia Byrn Stephens; daughter Sandra Faloney; 2 brothers and 3 sisters. Survivors include her...
Catherine Eleanor Jarvis Moore
April 30, 2011
Catherine Eleanor Jarvis Moore, 73 of Paragould, died Saturday at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House. Eleanor was a retired Registered Nurse. She graduated in 1959 from St. Josephs Hospital School of Nursing, worked at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center from 1981-1996. She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Eleanor was preceded in death by her husband, Dennis...
William Marlynn Bailey
April 30, 2011
William Marlynn Bailey, 67 of the Light Community, died Saturday at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House. William was an employee of Bailey Lumber Company in Walnut Ridge and was of the Free Will Baptist belief. He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd Earl and Mary Nelsie Miller Bailey and a brother, J. D. Bailey. Survivors include his...
David W. Blankenship
April 29, 2011
David Wade Blankenship, 86 of Paragould has gone to be with the Lord, Friday at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. He was born August 11, 1924 in Delaplaine, AR, the son of the late William and Thalia Blankenship. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Agnes Blankenship. He was a member of Grace United General Baptist Church. Survivors include...
Nadine Jenkins
April 23, 2011
Nora Nadine Jenkins, 76, Paragould, died Saturday, April 23, 2011, at St Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was a nurse and was one of Jehovah's Witnesses. Nadine was preceded in death by her husband, Willie J Jenkins, parents, Leeander and Margie Irene Shipley, and sister, Patricia Lou Quinn. Survivors include her sister: Phyllis M. Delmont; brothers: Harold L. Shipley,...
Jason Micheal Gramling
April 22, 2011
Jason Micheal Gramling, 37, of Rector, died Friday, April 22, 2011, in Memphis, TN. Jason was born September 28, 1973 in Sikeston, Missouri. He was preceded in death by his father, Terry D. Gramling, Sr., grandparents, William and Verda George and Gene Gramling. Jason was employed by Utility Trailer, a member of Marmaduke First General Baptist Church, an avid outdoorsman...
Earline Dial Mamczur
April 21, 2011
Earline Dial Mamczur, 82 of Southaven, MS, formerly of Paragould, died Thursday in Memphis, TN. Earline was retired from the Memphis City Schools, a member of Trinity Baptist Church in Southaven, MS and a former member of East Side Baptist Church in Paragould. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Mamczur; parents, Earl and Clella Huffine Dial; brother,...
Carlton Leon Stanfill
April 19, 2011
Carlton "T" Stanfill, 77, of Paragould, went to be with the Lord, April 19, 2011 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Mary Jane Stanfill and his brother, Orvil. He was of the Christian faith. He was born June 18, 1933 in Dunklin County, Missouri. He farmed for several years in the...
Mr. Leslie Holcomb
April 18, 2011
Leslie Elbert Holcomb, 89, of Cardwell, MO, passed away Monday, April 18, 2011, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. He was born March 14, 1922 in Cardwell the son of the late Luther and Ida Toombs Holcomb. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Marie Jackson Holcomb, sisters, Bonnie Miller, Lurlie Todd and Alma Jackson, brother, Harold...
Paul Gene Martin
April 17, 2011
Paul Gene Martin, 86, of Paragould, died Sunday, at his home. He was born September 5, 1924 in Red Onion, Missouri the son of the late George and Mary Howard Martin. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Dortha Jean Martin and granddaughter, Melissa. He was of Church of Christ belief and retired from Emerson Electric Company. Survivors...
Lonnie Gerald Wilson
April 17, 2011
Lonnie Gerald Wilson, 84 of Paragould died Sunday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Lonnie was the owner/operator of Osie’s Drive In and a member of Calvary Baptist Church where he was a deacon for over 20 years. Lonnie was a very dedicated man, loved his church and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Monroe and Kate Lipe...
Violet Mae Garner
April 14, 2011
Violet Mae Barnhill Garner, 85, Pocahontas, died Thursday at Walnut Ridge Nursing and Rehab. She was born August 11, 1925 in Paragould the daughter of the late Houston "H. A." and Dora Barnes Barnhill. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James J. Garner, infant daughter, Rebecca Garner, brothers, Roy, Olen and Harold. She is survived by her...
Jesse H. Jernigan
April 13, 2011
Jesse H. Jerningan, 83, was born November 23, 1927 in Paragould and passed away April 13, 2011 in Oklahoma. His first love was aviation. His first flight was June 25, 1944 and first solo flight was November 6, 1944 at the age of 16 at Detroit City airport. His last flight was March 1, 2011 from Gundys Airport in Owasso,...
Jack D. Mckelvey
April 11, 2011
Jack D. McKelvey, 58, Paragould, died Monday, April 11, 2011, in Corning. He was born April 25, 1952 in Greene County the son of Barbara Jean Smith McKelvey and the late Earl McKelvey. He was also preceded in death by his nephew, Aaron Barnhardt. Jack loved drag racing and has many friends throughout the racing community. He also played semi-pro...
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