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Dawn Renee Smith

Dawn Renee Smith

Jun 29, 2008

Dawn Renee Wynn Smith , 43, of Paragould, died on Sunday, June 29, 2008 at St. Bernard’s Regional Medical Center. Dawn was born October 12, 1964, in Virginia Beach, Virginia the daughter of Betty Hackworth and the late Carl Wynn. She was also preceded in death by her maternal and paternal grandparents. Survivors include her husband, Tim Smith of Jonesboro;...

Ada May Stout

Ada May Stout

Jun 27, 2008

Ada May (Weatherly) Stout, 99, of Paragould, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 27, 2008 at Belle Meade Nursing Center. Mrs. Stout was born February 11, 1909, in Greene County the daughter of the late Thomas and Florence Weatherly. She was also preceeded in death by her husband, Buck Stout, sisters, Vivian Taylor and Lorene McKelvey. Mrs. Stout was a...

Agnes Viola Blankenship

Agnes Viola Blankenship

Jun 25, 2008

Agnes Viola Blankenship, 83, of Paragould has gone to be with the Lord Wednesday at her home. She was born January 25, 1925, in Greenville, South Carolina, the daughter of the late Harry and Alpha Cooper. She was also preceded in death by her sister and two brothers. She was retired from Bussman Fuse in St. Louis and was a...

Ethel Louise Gamble

Ethel Louise Gamble

Jun 25, 2008

Ethel Louise Gamble, 85, of Black Oak, died Wednesday at her home. She was born April 2, 1923, in Lester, Arkansas, the daughter of the late John and Jennie Bell Cable Chipman. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Benton “T.B.” Gamble; son, John Robert Gamble; grandson; four brothers; and three sisters. She was a homemaker and...

John Milton Wroble

John Milton Wroble

Jun 24, 2008

Milton Wroble, 59, of Paragould died Tuesday, June 24, 2008, at his residence. He was born August 24, 1948, in Chicago, Illinois. He formerly worked as a roofer in Chicago, owned and operated B & W Auto Sales in Paragould and worked as a Casino Dealer at Hollywood Casino in Tunica, Mississippi. He played a huge role in developing the...

Shirley Patricia Ann Baine

Shirley Patricia Ann Baine

Jun 16, 2008

Shirley Patricia Ann Baine, 59, of Paragould died Monday at St. Bernard’s Regional Medical Center. She was born September 1, 1948 the daughter of the late Athern Albert and Mary Virginia Austin Gray. She was retired from Ely and Walker Shirt Factory, a homemaker, and a member of Vines Chapel Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, C.R., of...

Doyle James Howard

Doyle James Howard

Jun 16, 2008

Doyle James Howard, 69, of Paragould, died Monday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was born on September 9, 1938 in Greene County the son of the late Dave and Della Howard. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Benny Rogers, Albert Rogers, David Laverl Howard; sisters, Wanda Warren, Emma Rawls, Thelma Wiseman and Viva Andis. He was...

Charles H. Freiner

Charles H. Freiner

Jun 16, 2008

Charles “Charlie” Howard Freiner, Sr., 79, of Paragould died Sunday at St. Bernard’s Regional Medical Center. Charlie was born January 14, 1929 in St. Louis, Missouri the son of the late George Washington and Hattie McGuire Freiner. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, George W. Jr. and Robert Freiner and half brother, Jack Hill. Charlie was a...

Charles Richard Reeves

Charles Richard Reeves

Jun 15, 2008

Charles Richard Reeves, 45, of Paragould, died early Sunday morning in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, of long-term kidney disease. He had been on hemodialysis for over 24 years. Mr. Reeves was born at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Little Rock and was a lifelong resident of Paragould. He was a member of the Seventh & Mueller Church of Christ and an employee...

Gene Macon Powers

Gene Macon Powers

Jun 4, 2008

Gene Macon Powers, 83 of Paragould, died Wednesday at Greene Acres Nursing Home. He was born April 8, 1925, in Paragould. He was a retired painter. Macon was a member of the Church of Christ. He has given sermons and led singing at many churches in the area in the past. He served in the U. S. Army during World...

Anna Loretta Raley

Anna Loretta Raley

Jun 1, 2008

Anna Loretta Raley, 92, of Paragould passed away Sunday, June 1, 2008 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, Howard and Anna Raley, brother, Adrian and two sisters, Frances R. Hayden and Virginia R. Ephrussi. She was retired from the United States Naval Department as an Editor and a member of St. Mary’s Catholic...

Betty Lynn Reynolds

Betty Lynn Reynolds

May 28, 2008

Betty Lynn Reynolds, age 61, of Paragould, died Wednesday, May 28, 2008, at her residence. She was employed by Colson Caster Corporation and was a member of Stanford Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Chester Adams and Ilene (Waters) Adams. She was also preceded in death by her companion, Clarence McDonald. Survivors include her daughters, Trish McCain...

Bobbye Jean Davis

Bobbye Jean Davis

May 26, 2008

Bobbye (Bridges) Davis, 79, of Jonesboro, formerly of Paragould, died Monday, at her home. She was born April 26, 1929 the daughter of the late Robert E. "Bob" and Cora Bridges. She was also preceded in death by her son-in-law, Larry T. Coffman, brother, Paul Bridges, sister, Marion Garrett, half-sisters, Hazel and Estel. Bobbye was retired from Greene County Memorial...

Kenneth Ray "Kink" Ritsmon

Kenneth Ray "Kink" Ritsmon

May 26, 2008

Kenneth Ray “Kink” Ritsmon, 66, of Dixie, died Monday, at St Bernard’s Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro. He was born September 9, 1941, the son of the late Henry and Adell (Vick) Ritsmon. He was also preceded in death by his brother and sister-in-law Johnny and Marion Ritsmon and his sister and brother-in-law, Susie and Arnold Hemby. “Kink” was employed...

Mable Irene Garner

Mable Irene Garner

May 25, 2008

Mable Irene Garner, 93 of Beech Grove, died Sunday at St. Bernard’s Regiona Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was a homemaker and farmed in her early life and later worked in the agriculture department at ASU. She was a member of the Light Church of Christ. Mable was the 3rd of eight family members who are deceased including her husband,...

Algie Leroy Jeter

Algie Leroy Jeter

May 24, 2008

Algie Leroy Jeter, 91 of Paragould, died on Saturday at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro. He was the former owner/operator of Arrow Auto Parts and a member of Grace Baptist Church. Algie was preceded in death by a son, Jim Jeter, parents, Roy and Pansy York Jeter, brothers, Rayburn and Raymond Jeter, sisters, Ella Mae Oliver and Mildred May. Survivors...

Mary Evelyn Walden

Mary Evelyn Walden

May 23, 2008

Mary Evelyn Walden, 67, of Paragould died Friday at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. Mary was a member of the Grace United General Baptist Church, a homemaker, former employee of Campbell’s Café and was a Stanley Products representative. She was preceded in death by her parents, Grover Cleveland Provoe and Mildred Provoe Vincent, son, Irwin Walden, granddaughter, Taylor Burdin, great grandson,...

Bobby Gene Rhoads

Bobby Gene Rhoads

May 23, 2008

Bobby Gene Rhoads, 74, of Paragould, died Friday at his residence. He was born August 3, 1933, in Dell, Arkansas, the son of Benjamin Franklin and Marie Ragsdale Rhoads. An Army veteran, Bobby served his country during the Korean Conflict. He was a retired Meat Inspector with the USDA, and he was a member of the Fairview Baptist Church. Survivors...

Violet Marie Brown

Violet Marie Brown

May 19, 2008

Violet Marie Brown, 89, of Paragould, died Monday at Greene Acres Nursing Home. She was a homemaker and a member of the Baptist faith. Violet was preceded in death by her husband, Jerald Brown; parents, George and Myrtle Tomlinson; two sisters; and a brother. Survivors include sons, Phillip, Dennis Ray, and Junior Brown, all of Paragould; daughter, Donna Busby of...

Norman Ray Buchanan

Norman Ray Buchanan

May 18, 2008

Norman Ray Buchanan, 85, of Paragould, died Sunday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was born April 24, 1923 in Puxico, Missouri the son of the late George and Lou Etta Estes Buchanan. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Gemma, two brothers and three sisters. Norman was a staff engineer at Elder Manufacturing, a World War II...

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