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Thomas "Larry" Cole

Thomas "Larry" Cole

Sep 10, 2021

Thomas Larry Cole, 73, a life long resident of Paragould, Arkansas went on to be with his Lord and Savior, on Friday, September 10, 2021. Larry longed to go to Jesus for a long while. His faith was what mattered more than any other thing in his life. He taught his children all about Jesus and what waits for the...

Richard Clinton Carr

Richard Clinton Carr

Sep 4, 2021

Richard Clinton Carr, 67, of Paragould, passed away at A.M.M.C Saturday. He was a truck driver and enjoyed fishing, working on his farm, going to flea markets, and peaceful time alone. He is the son of the late Henry and Ella Cook Carr. He is also preceded in death by his daughter, Sabrina Carr; and both paternal and maternal grandparents....

Gerald "Jerry" Henry Rickey

Gerald "Jerry" Henry Rickey

Sep 3, 2021

Gerald "Jerry" Henry Rickey, 80, of Paragould, passed away Friday, September 3, 2021 at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro. Jerry was born and raised in O'Kean and attended school at Delaplaine. He spent most of his time outdoors, and he could often be found working on the family farm, hunting, or working with his animals, especially his fame chickens...

Curtis Keith Dwyer

Curtis Keith Dwyer

Sep 3, 2021

Curtis Keith Dwyer, 77, of Paragould, passed away Friday at A.M.M.C. in Paragould. He is the son of the late Dennis and Rosabel Schmeling Dwyer. He is also preceded in death by one grandson, Blake Howerton. He was an electrician and was a member of Harvest Baptist church. Survivors include his wife, Barbara Dwyer, of the home; five children, Debbie...

Kelly Jo (Higgins)  Stephens

Kelly Jo (Higgins) Stephens

Sep 1, 2021

Kelly Jo (Higgins) Stephens October 22, 1985 - September 1, 2021 Kelly Jo Stephens, Maumelle, AR died in her home on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. Kelly was born October 22, 1985 in Jonesboro, AR to the parents of Rev Leonard & Rhonda Higgins. She was preceded in her death by a sister, Maggie Joelle Higgins, paternal grandfather Jimmie Higgins and...

Edward  "Edd" England

Edward "Edd" England

Aug 31, 2021

Edward "Edd" L. England, 83, of Paragould, passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Edd was born on August 11, 1938 in Manila, Arkansas to the late Carl and Jessie (Bottoms) England. He graduated from Arkansas State University with a Bachelor's Degree in biology. Edd was a Quality Control Specialist at Coca Cola and he enjoyed...

Danny  Lee Ford

Danny Lee Ford

Aug 27, 2021

Danny Lee Ford, 72 , of Beech Grove, passed away Friday, August 27, 2021. He was born in Paragould, Arkansas on September 30, 1948 to the late BC and Clara (Lawson) Ford. Danny retired from Emerson Electric. He enjoyed fishing and rabbit hunting. Preceding him in death are his brother, Darral Ford; and two sisters, Beverly (Potter) Ford, and Darlean...

Mildred  Faye  Goad

Mildred Faye Goad

Aug 26, 2021

Mildred Faye "Midge" Goad, 84, of Paragould, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021 at Belle Meade Nursing Home. Midge was born on August 21, 1937 in Alicia, Arkansas. She was of the Church of Christ faith and a long-time member of Center Hill Church of Christ. Midge was a Certified Nursing Assistant for over fifty years. Preceding her in death...

Ann Gay  Black

Ann Gay Black

Aug 26, 2021

Ann Gay (Watson) Black, 74, of Paragould, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021. Ann was born on August 22, 1947 in Burton, Texas to Fisher and Mary Louise (Swartz) Watson. Survivors include her husband, Gary Black of the home; daughters, Rhea (Black) Middleton and husband Mark of Little Rock, Arkansas, and Dawn Hook of Atlanta, Georgia; and two grandchildren, Lindsey...

Mattie  Tedder

Mattie Tedder

Aug 26, 2021

Mattie Ben Tedder, 92, of Paragould, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021. Mattie was born on June 28, 1929 in Schugtown, Arkansas to the late Joseph Alexander and Beulah (Anderson) Turner. She was of the Methodist faith, and attended Warren's Chapel Methodist Church. Preceding her in death are her husband, Arthur Mack "Dub" Tedder; son, Jimmy Tedder; and brothers, Brown,...

Debra  Diana  Crutchfield

Debra Diana Crutchfield

Aug 24, 2021

Debra Diana "Debbie" Crutchfield, 60, of Kirbyville, Missouri passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021. Debbie was born in Paragould, Arkansas to Carl and Delsea (Gibson) Norman on October 15, 1960. She is preceded in death by her daughters, Felicia Crutchfield, and Jennifer Rogers. Survivors include her husband, James Crutchfield of the home; children, Thomas Crutchfield of Kennett, Missouri, Jimmy Crutchfield...

Paul  Myer

Paul Myer

Aug 23, 2021

Paul Derek Myer, 66, of Paragould, passed away Monday, August 23, 2021. Paul was born in Marion, Illinois to the late Charles Ragain and Naomi McCuan Hargrove on January 6, 1955. He served proudly in the United States Army for 21 years earning numerous awards and medals. After his service in the military, he went on to retire from the...

Bertha "Louise" Cook Braeckman

Bertha "Louise" Cook Braeckman

Aug 21, 2021

Bertha "Louise" (Cook) Braeckman, age 93, of Paragould, Arkansas formerly of Chicago, Illinois, went to her Heavenly Home on August 21, 2021. Louise was the 8th child born on December 19, 1927 in Coffeyville, Kansas to Orange Claude and Ida Eva (Tilcock) Cook. At the age of 13 she went to live with her older sister in Chicago, Illinois after...

Ricky Allan Cook

Ricky Allan Cook

Aug 21, 2021

Ricky Allen Cook of Paragould, passed away on August 21, 2021 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. He was born in Douglas, Michigan on July 7, 1956 to Floyd and Katherine Cook. Rick was preceded in death by Mother and father; wife, June Maylene Fraysher Cook; daughter, Ashley Dawn Cook Cline; grandson, Zachary Cook Cline; brother, Howard Cook He...

Charles Floyd Harvill

Charles Floyd Harvill

Aug 17, 2021

Charles Floyd Harvill, 72, of Paragould, passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2021. Charles was a Greene County native. He was born on September 21, 1948 to Floyd Harvill and Mildred Garner Harvill. Charles married Sandra Kay Rowland on September 9, 1966. He was a member of the Center Hill Church of Christ. He was retired from ADOT in 2000 due...

Joseph Daniel Brightwell

Joseph Daniel Brightwell

Aug 17, 2021

Joseph Daniel Brightwell, 68 of Paragould died at his residence on Tuesday. He worked for Elder Manufacturing and was a member of Nutts Chapel Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Renae of the home; children Venessa and Christie Farros of Michigan; son, Jerry Farrow of Paragould; brother, Steve Brightwell of Paragould, and nephew Adam Brightwell of Paragould. Graveside services will...

Ashley  Watson Gonser

Ashley Watson Gonser

Aug 15, 2021

Ashley Watson Gonser, 33, of Paragould, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021. Ashley was born in Flint, Michigan to Wayne Watson and Joan Dollins on January 30, 1988. She is preceded in death by her grandparents, Gerald and Norma Dollins; her father, Wayne Watson; and her daughter, Angie Lee. Survivors include her husband Greg Gonser of the home; mother, Joan...

Glen  Edward  Anderson

Glen Edward Anderson

Aug 15, 2021

Glen Edward Anderson (Tillie), 87, born on July 31, 1934 in Cardwell, Missouri to Louis Allen Anderson and Dovie K. Herman Anderson, expired August 15, 2021 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. Glen graduated from Arbyrd High School and furthered his education through the U.S. Air Force and SIU Edwardsville in Edwardsville, Illinois. Glen planned, built, and maintained hospitals...

Edna  Fern Crider

Edna Fern Crider

Aug 11, 2021

Edna Fern (Kellim) Crider, 98, of Delaplaine passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, Arkansas. She was born in Delaplaine, AR on July 12, 1923 to William W. and Lola (Thomas) Kellim. Edna was married to Frank Crider, January 18, 1941. They were married for 42 years. He preceded her in death...

David  Beatty

David Beatty

Aug 10, 2021

David Carroll Beatty, 50, of Paragould, passed away Tuesday, August 10, 2021. David was born on December 4, 1970 in Jonesboro, Arkansas to James Beatty and Ethel Matlock. Survivors include his wife, Tammy Beatty of the home; son, Austin Beatty (Jessikah) of Newark, Arkansas; three step-sons, Conner Frazier (Angel) of Paragould, Arkansas, Justin Frazier (Taylor White) of Paragould, Arkansas, and...

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