Obituaries
Aileen Baker
May 21, 2009
Aileen (Penney) Baker Aileen Baker, 88, formerly of Paragould, died Thursday May 21, in Topeka, Kan. Born Jan. 13, 1921, in Gainesville, she was a former member of East Side Baptist church. At the age of 15, Mrs. Baker left Arkansas for Toledo, Ohio and worked as a nanny. Later, she moved to Detroit, Mich., and married Frank L. Baker,...
Maydean Gossett
May 21, 2009
Maydean Gossett, 93, of Marmaduke, died Thursday, May 21, 2009, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She was born near Paragould, June 29, 1915 to the late William P. Whitney and the late Delcie (Riggs) Tyner. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Virgil "Moot" Gossett, son, Raymond Gossett, grandson, Johnny V. Mullins, Whitney brothers and sisters: Goldie, Hester...
Jewell Velma Stallcup
May 19, 2009
Jewell Velma Stallcup, 92 of Beech Grove died Tuesday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Jewell was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal belief. She was preceded in death by her husband, Buford Clifton "Dode" Stallcup, an infant daughter, parents, Luey J and Martha Elizabeth North Yates, 3 brothers and 3 sisters. Survivors include sons and daughters-in-law, Wayne and Rita Stallcup...
Evert Donald Cross
May 18, 2009
Evert Donald "Don" Cross, 71 of Paragould died Monday, May 18, 2009, at Advanced Care Hospital in Searcy. He was born on October 28, 1937, in Cardwell, MO. Don was the owner and operator of Cross Backhoe Service and a member of the New Bethel Assembly of God Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lewis Flois and...
Mary Elizabeth Dement
May 18, 2009
Mary Elizabeth Dement, Daughter of Rick & Lacosta Dement died May 18, 2009 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro. Graveside service will be held on Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at St. Mary's Cemetery at 3:00 pm.
Douglas Owen Grooms
May 17, 2009
Douglas Owen Grooms, 58, of Memphis, formerly of Paragould died May 17, 2009 as the result of an auto accident. He was born July 5, 1950 in St. Louis, Missouri and was a construction worker. Survivors include his wife, Judy Grooms of the home; three sons and daughters-in-law; Dusty and Tina Grooms of Murfreesboro, TN, Jami and Sandy Grooms of...
Martha Brandon
May 16, 2009
Martha Brandon, a beloved resident of Paragould, passed away at her son’s residence in Fayetteville, AR on May 16,2009. She was born in Wartrace, Tenn. on July 18, 1923 to Edd and Frances West. At her passing she was surrounded by her loving family. A special note of thanks to Nancy Andreason, Edd’s fiancée for her loving care to our...
Kenneth Taylor
May 15, 2009
Kenneth France Taylor, 68, of Paragould, died Friday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was retired from Monroe Auto Equipment. Kenneth was born November 15, 1940 the son of the late Frances and Janie Elois Taylor. He was also preceded in death by his grandson, Kenneth Cody Hyde and sisters, Joann Dearman and Dixie Richmond. He is survived by his...
Earl Dallas Mitchell
May 15, 2009
Earl Dallas Mitchell, 86, of Marmaduke, died Friday, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was a farmer and World War II Army veteran. He was born December 3, 1922, in Steele, Missouri, the son of the late Roy and Rebecca Mitchell. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy, of the home; daughter and son-in-law, Sherry and Tomie White of Blytheville;...
Marcia Priscilla Haizlip
May 15, 2009
Marcia Priscilla Haizlip, 94, of Paragould, died Friday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Marcia was a homemaker and a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Paragould. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Haizlip; parents, Alpha Martin and Veta Melnotte Sanneback Owen; brother, David Owen; and sisters, Phyllis Owen, Pat Ainley, Carol Rhodes and Dorothy Owen. Survivors...
Rev. Max Newton Gregory
May 13, 2009
Rev. Max Newton Gregory, 77 of Paragould died on Wednesday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Max received a Bachelors degree in Math and History from Arkansas State University and a Masters of Divinity degree from Southwestern Theological Seminary in Ft. Worth, TX. Max dedicated his life to Christian service in many capacities. He served as music and educational director at...
John Earl Price
May 12, 2009
John Earl Price, 68, of Marmaduke was born on September 11, 1940, to John Willard and Avis LaVerne Edwards Price. He passed away on Tuesday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. John was an avid fisherman and retired from Darling Store Fixtures after 29 years. He was a faithful member of the Hurricane Methodist Church until 1995 when it closed. He...
Doris Elane Williams
May 6, 2009
Doris Elane Williams, 80 of Paragould died Wednesday at Sunshine Manor. Doris was a retired factory worker having worked at Ed White, Jr. Shoe Factory and Emerson Electric. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ferdinand Theodore and Ruth Christian Crews Schwamb and a son Wallace Williams. Survivors include her husband, Bob Williams of the home; sons, Dr. Dwight...
Lessie Almarie Dial
May 1, 2009
Lessie "Almarie" Cox Dial, 80 of the Finch Community died Friday at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. Almarie was a member of the Liberty Church of Chirst and retired from Greene County Tech after 24 1/2 years as a cook. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dellas "Bill" Dial, parents, Willie and Flossie Miller Cox; 2 sons-in-law, Harold North...
Ned Gilliland
April 30, 2009
Nelson "Shorty" Gilliland, 67 of Paragould died Thursday at his residence. Nelson was a co-ordinator and troubeshooter for Monroe Auto Equipment. He was of the Baptist faith. Nelson was a Navy veteran serving 3 years as a mechanic on the USS Esteem and 22 years in the Army National Guard as a cook. Shorty was preceded in death by his...
Geneva Roberta Wood
April 28, 2009
Geneva Roberta Wood, 91, of Paragould, AR departed this life to be with the Lord on April 28, 2009. Born Aug. 15, 1917, at Lafe, Arkansas she was the daughter of the late Robert E. Lee and Effie Lee (Potts) White. Mrs. Wood was a member of Providence Missionary Baptist Church. She lived her life in loving service to her...
Lillian Marie Ward
April 28, 2009
Lillian Marie Ward, 83 of Paragould, died Tuesday at St. Bernard's Medical Center. She was retired from Paragould Laundry as a press operator and a member of the Seed of Faith Pentecostal Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elbert and Earline Seals Warren; sisters, Elsie Harrell and Lona Lowrance; brothers, Carnell and Tommy Warren; step-mother, Mary Warren....
Katherine Louise Bass
April 23, 2009
Katherine "Kay" Bass, 65, of Paragould died Thursday at her residence. She was born December 22, 1943 in Elgin, Illinois . She was a homemaker and a member of the New Covenant Worship Center in Paragould. Survivors include her husband, Wayne Bass of the Home; daughters, Wendy Rhine of Paragould, Sandra Langston of Bono, Faith McCall of Little Rock, and...
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