Obituaries

Alfred  George  Herget, Jr.

Alfred George Herget, Jr.

May 24, 2020

Alfred George Herget, Jr., 100, of Paragould, passed away Sunday at his residence. Alfred was the son of the late Alfred George Herget, Sr. and Mabel Jackson Herget. He was a graduate of Paragould High School and Texas A & M University. Alfred served in the United States Marine Corps and was a World War II veteran. He was the...

Pat  Collins Fulkerson

Pat Collins Fulkerson

May 23, 2020

Pat Collins Fulkerson, 88, passed away on May 23, 2020 at The Greenhouse Cottages at Belle Meade, Paragould, Arkansas. Actually, her correct name was Patsy Collins Fulkerson, but she disliked the name “Patsy” and usually went by Pat or Patricia. Pat was born on June 2, 1931 in Paragould, Arkansas to her parents Orris F. Collins and Frances Neely Collins....

Jewel Marie Gage

Jewel Marie Gage

May 22, 2020

Jewel Marie Gage was born August 13, 1935, to Willard Killian and Tiney Tate in Leachville. She was called home on Friday, May 22, 2020 at Greene Acres Nursing Home in Paragould. Jewel was a member of the Fairview Baptist Church. Jewel married Curtis Gage on February 4, 1952. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She took great...

Eula  Mae  Hyde

Eula Mae Hyde

May 21, 2020

A private family burial will be held under the direction of Heath Funeral Home.

Mary  Inez  Mcpherson

Mary Inez Mcpherson

May 20, 2020

Mary Inez Stout McPherson, 88, of Paragould, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at The Green House Cottages of Belle Meade. Mrs. McPherson was born April 22, 1932, in Lester, Arkansas to the late Buck and Ada May Stout. Mrs. McPherson worked at the Ely & Walker shirt factory in Paragould until she quit to raise her children. After they...

Dorothy  Louise  Lloyd

Dorothy Louise Lloyd

May 19, 2020

Dorothy Louise Austin Lloyd, 96, of Paragould, passed away Tuesday at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Newton and Etta Mae (Blackwood) Austin. She was a homemaker who enjoyed cleaning, sewing, and painting. Dorothy is also preceded in death by her husband, BC Lloyd; daughter, Sharran McCullar; grandson, Brent McCullar; brother, Wallace Austin; and sisters, Wanda Highfill...

Monroe  Junior Abbott

Monroe Junior Abbott

May 15, 2020

Monroe Junior Abbott, 77, of Paragould, passed away Friday at his residence. He was the son of the late Ira and Elizabeth Abbott. Monroe was a truck driver who's hobbies included hunting, fishing, and playing solitaire on his computer. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Monroe is also preceded in death by his wife, Terrie Abbott; sister, Janiece...

Shelby  Jean  Swink

Shelby Jean Swink

May 14, 2020

Shelby Jean Swink, 81, of Paragould, passed away Thursday at Green House Cottages of Belle Meade. Shelby was a member of 7th & Muller Church of Christ. She was a retired sales associate of Harold Morgan Furniture. Her hobbies included shopping and cooking. She was the daughter of the late Clifford and Minnie Hyde. Shelby was also preceded in death...

Huey  Alan  Brashers

Huey Alan Brashers

May 7, 2020

Arrangements are under the direction of Heath Funeral Home. There are no services scheduled at this time. Online tributes at www.heathfuneralhome.com

Oscar  Clinton  Fodge

Oscar Clinton Fodge

May 7, 2020

Oscar Clinton Fodge (Corky) passed on May 7th 2020 in Paragould Arkansas. Oscar was born November 4th, 1953 to Oscar Clinton Fodge (Pete) & Amy F. Fodge (Wilkinson) of Rockport Indiana. Corky lived an Adventurous Fun life from Traveling often enjoying the company of family & many friends . He loved to fish play his guitar and also participated and...

Ray  Allen  Jackson

Ray Allen Jackson

May 6, 2020

Ray Allen Jackson, age 78, passed on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at NEA Hospital in Jonesboro. Being a private person, few knew the extent of his health issues. He dealt with heart disease and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis for over 10 years. A special thanks to Dr. Anthony White, Dr. Owen Criner and Ceil Massey for their diligent care of Ray....

Charles Eldon Mcclellan

Charles Eldon Mcclellan

April 30, 2020

Charles Eldon McClellan, 82 of Delaplaine died Thursday at his residence surrounded by family. Charles was a retired truck driver, a member of the Delaplaine Baptist Church and a Viet Nam veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Charles and Sally Margaret Moore McClellan, a sister and half-sister, brother and half-brother. Survivors include his wife, Peggy McClellan...

Chlora  Ruth Russom

Chlora Ruth Russom

April 24, 2020

Chlora Ruth Russom, 89 of Paragould, died Friday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She was retired from General Motors and was a member of Delaplaine Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Waylen Russom; parents, Ernest Luther and Mary Moore Collins; sisters, Fayetta Meredith and Glenna Swink. Survivors include her son, Gregory Russom of Paragould; brothers, James,...

Karen  Sue  Smith

Karen Sue Smith

April 24, 2020

Karen Sue Smith, 68, of Paragould, passed away Friday at AMMC. Karen is the daughter of the late Johnny Howard and Beulah Utley. Survivors include her children, Kim Sanders, Tim Smith and Terri Lyles all of Paragould; three grandsons, Nick Sanders, Joshua Sanders and Jesse Lyles; and one great granddaughter, Addison Sanders. Arrangements are under the direction of Heath Funeral...

Ladon Potter Dawson

Ladon Potter Dawson

April 23, 2020

LaDon A. Potter Dawson, 89, passed away Thursday at Pocahontas Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Pocahontas, Arkansas. She was the daughter of the late Clyde and Bertie Barnhill Potter. LaDon was a member of Village Creek Church of Christ. She was a retired manager of KFC, and her hobbies included gardening, sewing, and cooking. She was also preceded in death...

Kennedy  Blake  Mitchell

Kennedy Blake Mitchell

April 22, 2020

Kennedy was born in Memphis, TN at Methodist Germantown Hospital on March 23rd at 4:43 PM. She passed away at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital in Memphis, TN on April 22nd after numerous operations in an attempt to treat several congenital heart defects. Kennedy was 4 weeks old at the time of her death. She is survived by: Her parents: Jacob...

Casey Leeann Snodgrass

Casey Leeann Snodgrass

April 21, 2020

Casey Leeann Snodgrass, 41, of Paragould, passed away at her residence, Tuesday, in Grant, Florida. She was the daughter of the late Deana Summers and Paul Michael Snodgrass. She was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her grandson. Casey is survived by her daughter, Kristian (Tyler) Birmingham, of Paragould; son, Cory Johnson, of Jonesboro; grandson, Brantley Birmingham; sisters, Amber...

Jackie  Quattlebaum

Jackie Quattlebaum

April 11, 2020

Jackie (Spencer) Quattlebaum, 50, of Nashville, TN, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 11, 2020. She was born on March 25, 1970 in Paragould, AR, to the late Jack Wesley Spencer and Martha Ann Spencer. She graduated from Greene County Tech High School in 1988 as Valedictorian. She earned a Doctorate in Pharmacy in 1996 from University...