Obituaries
Phyllis Anne Gregory
May 10, 2019
Phyllis Anne Gregory, 71 of Paragould, died Friday at her daughter’s residence. She was of the Church of Christ belief and was a Caregiver. She was preceded in death by her father Kenneth Mahan and her bonus Mom, Betty Mahan, step-father Bryce Dollins, mother, Phyllis Jean Dollins and grandparents ,Leonard and Itell Metheny. Anne’s hobbies were line dancing, her pets...
Stanley Michael Boyd
May 9, 2019
Stanley Michael Boyd, 54, of Paragould passed away Thursday at his residence. He was born in Paragould and was a lifetime resident of Paragould. He enjoyed raising fighting chickens and pit bulls and was of the baptist faith. He is survived by his mother and step-father, Patsy and DeWayne Jones of Paragould; 2 sons, Joe Boyd and Josh Boyd of...
Sylvia Violet Foster
May 9, 2019
Sylvia Violet Foster, 94, of Paragould, passed away Thursday at Greene Acres Nursing Home. She was the daughter of the late Alex and Mary Peckenpaw Mitchell. She was a homemaker and enjoyed landscaping and gardening in her free time. Sylvia was a member of Lake Shore Church of Christ in Holland, Michigan. She was also preceded in death by her...
Gerald "Max" Sims
May 1, 2019
Gerald "Max" Sims, Sr., 78, of Paragould, passed away Wednesday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was the son of the late G.C. and Virgie Sims. He was a District Manager for Dodger Dog, a manager at Fred's, and retired from Monroe. In his free time, he enjoyed politics and traveling. He is also preceded in death by an infant...
Virginia Louise Wood Herget
April 30, 2019
Virginia Louise Wood Herget, 93, of Paragould, died on Tuesday at her residence. She was a member of First United Methodist Church and was a part of the Arkansas Methodist Medical Center Auxiliary where she was past president and coordinator of the Critical Care Unit volunteers. She served on the Board of Directors of Paragould Country Club and was a...
William Lonnie Austin
April 28, 2019
William Lonnie Austin, 80 of Paragould, died on April 28, 2019, at Health Park Medical Center in Fort Meyers, FL. He was retired as owner and operator of Austin RV Sales and a member of the Church of Christ. Mr. Austin was preceded in death by his parents, Raymon and Annie Weaver Austin, 1 brother and sister. Survivors include his...
Opal Bernice Mullins
April 27, 2019
Opal Bernice Mullins, 88 of Paragould, died Saturday at NEA Baptist in Jonesboro. Opal was retired from Emerson Electric and was a member of Life Bridge Christian Center in Jonesboro. She was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Mullins; parents, Albert and Lora Knight Nelson and a granddaughter, Tonya Phelps. Opal enjoyed planting flowers, sewing and most of all...
Karon June Straub
April 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,...
Anthony Eaton
April 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...
Eva Faye Wright
April 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...
Opal Louise Wenning
April 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...
Brenda Margaritte Barker
April 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,...
Eric Delton Campbell
April 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...
Wayne Starnes
April 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...
Mary Stark
April 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...
Ruth Ann Pollock
April 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;...
Nita Willene Saylor Brinkley Smith
April 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...
Sharon Rose Ward
April 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...
Ruth Daria Brannan Privett
April 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...
Gary Norman Masterson
March 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...
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