Obituaries

Malcolm  Carroll

Malcolm Carroll

March 8, 2021

Malcolm L. Carroll, 70, of Marmaduke, passed away Monday, March 8, 2021. He was the son of the late Cletus and Itha Shewmaker Carroll. Malcolm was a retired tool and die maker from Tenneco, and he was a deacon at New Home Missionary Baptist Church. He is also preceded in death by two brothers, Tommy Carroll and Nelson Carroll; and...

Vicki Ann Hale

Vicki Ann Hale

March 7, 2021

Vicki Ann Hale, 62, of Paragould, passed away at her residence on Sunday, March 7, 2021. She was retired from assisted living care. In her free time she enjoyed playing video games, Facebook, and caring for her cats. She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Max Hale. Survivors include her son, Joe Paul, of Paragould; daughter,...

Eva Bernell Orick

Eva Bernell Orick

March 2, 2021

Eva Bernell Orick, 91, of Stanford, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at Providence LLC in Searcy, Arkansas. She was born February 5, 1930 in Walcott, AR to Robert (Bob) and Vera (White) Bowlin. She was retired from Stanford Public Schools, where she held various positions during her time employed there. She attended Westside Church of Christ in Searcy, but...

Clarence  Delmar  Potter

Clarence Delmar Potter

March 1, 2021

Clarence Delmar Potter, 78, of Paragould, passed away Monday at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. He was the son of the late Clyde and Bertie Barnhill Potter. He was a truck driver and a mechanic who enjoyed fishing, gardening, and traveling in his free time. He was a member of the Apostolic Lighthouse Church and a veteran...

Barbara  Ann  Mooney

Barbara Ann Mooney

March 1, 2021

Barbara Ann Mooney, 81, of Paragould, passed away Monday, March 1, 2021. Barbara was born on November 22, 1939 in Sikeston, Missouri to the late John Henry and Mattie Loraine Yant Sparks. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, and knitting. Barbara is preceded in death by her four brothers, Johnny, Woodrow, Harold, and Carl Sparks. Survivors in her husband, Howard Mooney of...

Barbara  Ann  Hays

Barbara Ann Hays

February 28, 2021

Barbara Ann Hays, 76, of Paragould, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 28, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Barbara was born on May 6, 1944 in Brookland, Arkansas to the late Earnest Davis and Melba Seats Hazelwood. She is preceded in death by her husband, Dick Hays; son, Sam Hays; brothers, Earnest Lee Davis, and Thomas Davis; and sisters, Shirley...

Mary  Starr  Howard

Mary Starr Howard

February 27, 2021

On February 27th, 2021, Mary “Starr” Howard (Elliott), age 69, of Winfield, Missouri stepped through from this life, into the arms of Jesus Christ Her Lord. Starr passed peacefully in her home surrounded by loving family and friends. Starr was born on August 12th, 1951, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Joseph and Mary Elliott (nee Kotalik). Starr was united in...

Regina  Lynn  Thomas

Regina Lynn Thomas

February 23, 2021

Regina Lynn Thomas, 69, of Paragould, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2021. She was born on October 30, 1951 in Pocahontas to the late Lloyd and Levada Gibson Keech. Regina is preceded in death by her brother Bobby Keech. Survivors include her loving husband of fifty-two, Robert Thomas of the home; daughters, Shelly (Scott) Tracer; grandchildren, Brittney (Jonathan) Forester and...

Douglas  Gene Osburn

Douglas Gene Osburn

February 22, 2021

Douglas Gene "Doug" Osburn, 76, of Trumann, passed away Monday, February 22, 2021. Doug was born on January 13, 1945 in Lawrence County to the late Oscar "Edward" and Lorene Oldham Osburn. He was a manager of retail supermarkets and insurance sales. During his career, he made many lifelong friends and enjoyed working with the public. Doug enjoyed fishing and...

Billie  Fern  Mcmurry

Billie Fern Mcmurry

February 22, 2021

Billie Fern McMurry, 87, of Lake City, passed away Monday, February 22, 2021. Billie was born in Monette, Arkansas on June 21, 1933 to the late J.W and Emma Pierce Montgomery. She was a seamstress and of the Baptist faith. Billie is preceded in death by her husband, Truman McMurry; and son, Ricky McMurry. Survivors include her daughter, Ann Davis...

Charles  Paul  Cooper

Charles Paul Cooper

February 22, 2021

Charles "Paul" Cooper,of Paragould, passed away Monday at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. He is the son of the late Ernest Cooper and Evelyn Lash. Paul was the proud business owner of Cooper Overhead Doors. His hobbies included camping, canoeing, riding motorcycles, and watching his favorite football team, the Dallas Cowboys. He attended Southside Community Church. Survivors...

Robert Eugene "Bob" Sims

Robert Eugene "Bob" Sims

February 19, 2021

Robert Eugene "Bob" Sims, 76, of Paragould, passed away Friday, February 19, 2021. Bob was born on January 23, 1945 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Doss Sims and Viola Long. He is preceded in death by his brother, Kenny Sims; wife, Clarice Owns; and sons, Chuck and Gilbert Owens. Survivors include his daughters Dana Sims, Rena Sims, Melissa...

Linda  Lou  Roberson

Linda Lou Roberson

February 18, 2021

Linda Lou Roberson, 70, of Paragould, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2021. She was born on September 14, 1950 in Cave City, Arkansas to the late, Eldon Wain and Gladys Ann Clark Shirley. Linda was a homemaker and loved taking care of others. She enjoyed fishing, camping, archery and loved flowers. Linda was a member of Bethel church of Christ....

Robert Gerald Hoepfl

Robert Gerald Hoepfl

February 16, 2021

Robert Gerald "Bob" Hoepfl, 86, of Lafe, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2021in Memphis, Tennessee. He was born on June 26, 1934 to the late Gerald Vincent and Margaret Ann Seitz Hoepfl. Bob lived a blessed life. He grew up in Rochester, New York. In his early adult years he traveled nationwide on the rodeo circuit as a bull rider....

Thomas Keeling

Thomas Keeling

February 16, 2021

Thomas Keeling Jr, 57 went to be with the Lord on Tuesday February 16th. He was born March 26, 1963 in El Monte California to Thomas Keeling Sr., and Lillian Feasel Keeling. He deeply loved his family, football, and traveling. He was very passionate about his work. He co-owned a local machine shop with his mother, T&L Machining Co, which...

Mary  Doris  Garrett

Mary Doris Garrett

February 11, 2021

Mary Doris Garrett, 82, of Conehatta, Mississippi, passed away February 11, 2021. Mary was born in Madden, Mississippi on April 22, 1938 to the late Eugie and Grace Wolverton Yates. She is preceded in death by three sons, Curtis Bradford, Terry Bradford, and Harold Bradford; four brothers, Earnest Yates, Truman Yates, Doub Yates, and Clois Yates; and four sisters, Willima...

Albertine  Rogers

Albertine Rogers

February 11, 2021

Albertine Brumett Rogers, 90, of Paragould, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 at The Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. Albertine was born on August 9, 1930 to the late Albert and Recea Dowdy Brumett in Greene County, Arkansas. She was a member of East Side Baptist Church. Albertine is preceded in death by her husband, Marion Mack Rogers; infant...

Glen  Leo  Pillow

Glen Leo Pillow

February 7, 2021

Glen Leo Pillow age 90 of Paragould, died on Sunday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was a member of First United Methodist Church and he was a Barber for 75 years, a farmer, raised horses and was the area vet. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leo and Velva Ryan Pillow; step-mother Vaudean Keeler Pillow, brothers Ralph...

Shirley  Louise  Gilliam

Shirley Louise Gilliam

February 6, 2021

Shirley Louise Gilliam gained her angel wings on February 6, 2021. Shirley was an angel before she left this world, but now they are wings of gold. Shirley was preceded in death by her parents Ola and Virgil Bateman; her husband, Roland Wesley Giliam; infant son, Charles Edson; brothers, Herschel, Donald, Wayne, George , Danny, and Robert Bateman; and sisters,...