Apr 25, 2019

Karon “Kay” June Moss Straub, 80, of Paragould, passed away Thursday, April 25, at Circle of Life Hospice in Bentonville, AR. She was a dedicated wife and mother. She was an avid reader, loved crossword puzzles and cherished spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her mother, Vestle Clark Moss and siblings Marion Moss, James Moss,...

Apr 23, 2019

Anthony Gale Eaton, 76 of Paragould, died on Tuesday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Anthony was a Factory Machinist and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thurman and Frances Hefner Eaton; brothers, J.T. and Travis Eaton. Survivors include sisters, Sharon Mays of Bella Vista, Sue Thurman of Paragould, Loyce Saylor of...

Apr 17, 2019

Eva Meacham Wright was born October 27, 1925 in Monette, Arkansas to James Thomas Meacham and Ethel Winifred (Hamilton) Meacham. She was one of nine children. Eva passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at Craighead Nursing Center in Jonesboro, Arkansas at the age of 93. She married Samuel John Wright, November 27, 1943. She was certified to teach during WWII...

Apr 16, 2019

Opal Louise Wenning 88 of Paragould, died on Tuesday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She was retired from Emerson Electric and of the Baptist belief. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Wenning; parents Ell McMillon and Mary Ritzmon; sisters, Shirly Adams, Demonra Gene McMillon and Cora Maye McMillon. Survivors include daughters, Linda Wenning, Suzann Wenning, and Rosemary...

Apr 15, 2019

Brenda Margaritte Barker, 53, of Paragould, passed away Monday in Monticello, Mississippi. She was the daughter of the late Goldie Mae and Edgar Wilson, Jr. In her free time she enjoyed coloring and drawing. She is also preceded in death by her brother, Ray Israel. Survivors include her son, Justin Darby, of Paragould; sisters, Elaine Bova (Tom), of Union, Missouri,...

Apr 12, 2019

Eric Delton Campbell, 92, passed away Friday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. He was the son of the late U.S. and Belle Walker Campbell. Eric was a farmer and also retired from Emerson Electric. His hobbies included gardening and working outdoors in his yard. He was a member of Grace United General Baptist Church for many years. He...

Apr 9, 2019

Dr. C. Wayne Starnes, of Little Rock, left this world on April 9, 2019. He loved the gifts God had given him in this life, but being the ever curious, knowledge seeking person he was, he could not wait to get to heaven and experience the absolute perfection he knew awaited him there. He is reunited with his parents and...

Apr 8, 2019

Mary Elizabeth Stark, age 94, passed away on April 8, 2019, at her home in Paragould, Arkansas. Mary was born in Jonesboro and was the daughter of Leroy and Partee (Brumley) Watkins. Mary was the beloved wife of Rudy Stark, who passed away on February 17, 2017. During her life Mary cherished her role as a homemaker and was an...

Apr 8, 2019

Ruth Ann Pollock, 77, of Walcott, died Monday at her residence. She worked at Greene County Tech and was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. She loved horses and art painting. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy Bowlin and Rosa Lee Elliott Bowlin and 3 brothers. Survivors include her husband, Charles Dean Pollock of the home;...

Apr 5, 2019

Nita Willene Saylor Brinkley Smith passed from this life to her final reward on April 5th, 2019, at Greene Acres Nursing Home in Paragould, where she had been since March 15th. Hospice had taken over her care three days prior to her passing. Nita (pronounced with a long “i”) was born in Pocahontas, Ark., on December 8th, 1924, to Fred...

Apr 4, 2019

Sharon Rose Ward, 59, of Paragould, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2019 at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro. She is the daughter of the late Altie and Alvie Stewart. Sharon was a member of New Covenant Worship Center where she enjoyed teaching children about the Bible and loving Jesus. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Eddie...

Apr 2, 2019

Ruth Daria Brannan Privett, 71, of Paragould passed away Tuesday at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was born in Zebulon, NC was a retired school teacher and a member of the First Nazarene Church of Blytheville. She was the daughter of the late Rigsby and Doris Murray Brannan. She was a loving wife and mother and a special...

Mar 31, 2019

Gary Norman Masterson, 71, of Paragould passed away Sunday at his residence. He was born in Jonesboro, was a retired radiology technician and a veteran of the United States Navy. He was preceded in death by his parents, Norman and Hazel Pearce Masterson. Gary was a 1965 graduate of Greene County Tech and a 1982 graduate of Christian Brothers College...

Mar 31, 2019

Zachery Ryan "Zac" Brooks, 21 , of Bono passed away Sunday March 31, 2019 at Regional One Medical Center in Memphis. He was born in Jonesboro and was a 2017 graduate of Success Academy at Jonesboro. He was preceded in death by maternal grandparents, John and Alma Hill and paternal grandparents, Bill and Sally Brooks and an uncle Johnny Mac...

Mar 30, 2019

Sharon Gail Parten, 67, of Paragould, passed away Saturday morning at her residence. She was a special education teacher and school psychologist who retired from the Paragould School District. Sharon was a member of the Red Hat Society and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. She was proceeded in death by one brother, Ronnie Rooker. Survivors include her husband, Theodore...

Mar 26, 2019

Wanda Rhoads, 96, passed away Tuesday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. She was the daughter of the late William E. and Martha Frances Owens Breckenridge. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Robert Slatton, and her second husband, Robert Rhoads, grandson, Ken Weaver, sisters, Louise Roberts and Lucille Adams, and her twin brother, Eugene Breckenridge....

Mar 22, 2019

Martha Gean Crump, 82, of Paragould, passed away Friday at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was the daughter of the late Ernest B. and "Cricket" Marie Green Byrd. Martha was a member of West View Baptist Church. In her free time, she enjoyed cooking, baking, sewing, and quilting. She is also preceded in death by her sister, Barbara...

Mar 19, 2019

Rosetta Howard Cannon, 80, of Paragould passed away Tuesday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She was born in Knobel and was the activities director for the senior citizens program. She was also a member of the Center Hill Church of Christ. Rosetta was a member of the Red Hat Society, she loved to travel, ride four-wheelers, a St. Louis Cardinals...

Mar 17, 2019

Margaret (Mickie) Maxine Stubblefield passed from this life on March 17, 2019 at the age of 84. She was born to Sanford and Addie Varnell on January 31, 1935 in Rison, Arkansas. She was baptized in 1958. She was a longtime member of the Commissary Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents and a granddaughter, Brynne...

Mar 14, 2019