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Brady Keith Herbert

Brady Keith Herbert

Dec 26, 2018

Brady Keith Herbert, of Bolivar, MO., formally of Paragould, AR., went to be with his heavenly father on Wednesday December 26, 2018. Brady was born September 7, 1988 in Springfield, MO., to Brian Keith Herbert and Libby Jeanette (Friend) Farrell. He had reached the age of 30 years. Brady graduated from Paragould High School in 2007. While in High School,...

Eleanor G. Smalling

Eleanor G. Smalling

Dec 24, 2018

Eleanor Geraldine “Jerry” Ward Smalling, 95, went home to be with the Lord on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2018. She had resided in Paragould, AR for the past fifty-three years. She was born February 25, 1923, in Brewer, Maine, to the late Leon and Esther Ward. She was the oldest of seven children. She was a graduate of Brewer High...

Gayla R. Weatherford

Gayla R. Weatherford

Dec 24, 2018

Gayla Renay Weatherford, 60, of Paragould, passed away Monday at Greene Acres Nursing Home. She was born in Paragould and was formerly employed by Emerson Electric. She was a member of Christ United Methodist Church where she was the pianist for over 40 years. Gayla was an avid St Louis Cardinal fan and loved spending time with her grandchildren and...

Vada Ruth Sweaney

Vada Ruth Sweaney

Dec 23, 2018

Vada Ruth Sweaney, 84, of Jonesboro passed away December 23, 2018 at St. Bernard's Medical Center. She was born to the late Herchel and Marie Pinkston Ingram. Vada enjoyed sewing, cooking and spending time with all of her grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband Scylvester Sweaney, her parents, 3 sisters and one brother. Vada is survived by...

Robert Curtis Farned

Robert Curtis Farned

Dec 19, 2018

Robert Curtis Farned, 91, of Paragould, passed away on Wednesday, December 19th at his home surrounded by family. He was born in Tacoma, Washington son of Marshall Elton Farned and Eula Eunice on November 17, 1927. He is preceded in death by his parents, siblings (3 brothers and 2 sisters), and his loving wife, Ladonna Ruth Farned. He is survived...

Wanda Barnes Crow

Wanda Barnes Crow

Dec 16, 2018

Wanda Barnes Crow, 81 of Paragould, died Sunday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She was a Homemaker and a Member of the First United Methodist Church. She was Preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Asa Crow; daughter, Denise Crow; Parents Glen and Clatie Montgomery Barnes. Survivors include daughter, Susan (Joe) Mayhan and their children, Asa Andrew Mayhan, Max Mayhan,...

Virgie Lorene Brown

Virgie Lorene Brown

Dec 11, 2018

Virgie Lorene Brown, 93 of California, died Tuesday at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House. She was the Manager of a Flea Market. She was preceded in death by her husband, Irvin Brown; daughter, Nine Jean Clayton; daughter, Brenda Childress; step – daughter, Shirley Nelson; step-son, Lawrence Brown. Survivors include sons, Jim Clayton of Poplar Bluff, MO, Thomas Brown, Daniel...

Ellene Lester

Ellene Lester

Dec 11, 2018

Ellene Vaughn Lester, 97, of Cardwell, Missouri, passed away December 11th at the home of her daughter in West Columbia, South Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Green and Allie Vaughn. Also preceding her in death is her husband of 62 years, C.S. (Son) Lester; son, Jerald Lester; grandson, Timothy Lester; sister, Helen; and three brothers, Eathell, R.B.,...

Hattie Luella Fleeman

Hattie Luella Fleeman

Dec 11, 2018

Hattie Luella Fleeman, 84, of Jessieville, AR died Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at her home. She was born December 15, 1933 in Nettleton, AR. She lived in Paragould, AR until she moved to Jessieville in 2015. She is preceded in death by her parents, James and Minerva Lewis; her husband, Johnnie Fleeman; three sisters, Betty White, Martha Morrison, and Juanita...

Kenneth Wayne Mccoy

Kenneth Wayne Mccoy

Dec 10, 2018

Kenneth "Kenny" Wayne McCoy, 66, of Paragould, passed away Monday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Kenny was born to the late William "Bill" and Faye Crouch McCoy. He was a veteran of the National Guard. He retired from Tenneco Automotive. Survivors include his wife Sherrie Hyde, of the home; son, Michael Rodgers (Whitney), of Paragould; daughter, Shelly McCoy Mann (Nathan),...

Richard Spurlock

Richard Spurlock

Dec 7, 2018

Richard Clayton Spurlcok, 61, passed away Friday in Jonesboro. He is the son of the late Archie and Jennie Lucille Spurlock. He was a veteran of the Army and a member of Peace Tabernacle Apostolic Church. He is proceeded in death his brother, Charlie Spurlock and his father-in-law, Rudy Stone. Survivors include his wife, Twyla Spurlock, of the home; sons,...

Sue Mcculley

Sue Mcculley

Dec 6, 2018

Sue McCulley, 89 of Paragould, died Thursday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Sue was a Registered Nurse and a member of the First United Methodist Church, the Glenna Rose Circle,. loved reading, gardening and of course her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Nanna May Holiman Brown; brothers Elvin, Harry and Earl; Sisters, Mary Francis...

David Wayne Hobbs

David Wayne Hobbs

Dec 3, 2018

David Wayne Hobbs, 64, of Paragould, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 3rd, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, son, and uncle. David was born in San Diego, California. He graduated from Hughes Springs High School in Hughes Springs, Texas in 1973. He worked at Foremost Dairy in...

Wanda L. Denbow

Wanda L. Denbow

Dec 2, 2018

Wanda L. Denbow , passed from this life into the arms of her savior on Sunday, December 2, 2018 at the age of 83. She was preceded in death by her parents James W. Henry and Lurline (Light) Henry, her sister, Gloria Jean Henry, brother, Jim Henry, step sisters, Irene Kapp and Argentine Robinson. She is survived by one brother,...

Larry Dwight Dortch

Larry Dwight Dortch

Dec 1, 2018

Larry Dwight Dortch, 70, of Paragould, passed away Saturday at St. Bernard's Medical Center. He was the son of the late Noah and Vida Dortch. Larry was a member of Church at Paragould and was a veteran of the Army. Larry loved life, all children, and watching wrestling. He is also preceded in death by three brothers, R.L. Dortch, Lavoy...

Kathy Nell Walters

Kathy Nell Walters

Nov 24, 2018

Kathy Nell Walters, 70 of Paragould, died Saturday at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. Kathy retired from Emerson Electric after 40 years. She was of the Baptist belief. She was preceded in death by her husband, Reggie Walters; parents, Langdon and Pearl Ellington Davis. Survivors include daughter, Kayla (Donald) Cole of Paragould; sisters Pat Wooldridge of West Memphis and Barbara Isbell...

Freda Louise Daum Massey

Freda Louise Daum Massey

Nov 24, 2018

Freda Louise Daum Massey, of Paragould, Arkansas, passed away on November 24th, 2018, after a short illness at the age of 84. She was the daughter of Fred and Lorraine Daum of Pleasant Grove, AR, and was born on June 2; 1934.She graduated from Pleasant Grove High School in 1951 and then attended Arkansas Polytechnic College in Russellville where she...

Frances Kasper Bratton

Frances Kasper Bratton

Nov 23, 2018

Frances K. Bratton, youngest child of Frank Joseph and Josephine Kasper, died on November 23, 2018. She was born on September 1, 1918, and lived most of her life in Paragould. She graduated fro9m St. Mary’s School, Paragould High School and Draughon’s Business College in Memphis. Frances worked for the Bertig Company, Wonder State Manufacturing Company. Royal Industries, Lear Zigler,...

Glen Devon Maple

Glen Devon Maple

Nov 20, 2018

To everything there is a season, a time to every purpose under the heaven. Ecclesiastes 3:1 Glen Devon Maple, 80, of Light passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2018. He was born February 14, 1938 to L.W. and Lida Maple. As a lifelong member of the Light community he was known as an avid farmer who spent his life doing what...

Dennis Payne

Dennis Payne

Nov 17, 2018

Dennis Spencer “Doc” Payne, 60, of Marmaduke, died on Saturday at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. “Dino”, as he was known, served on the Marmaduke Fire Department and the Northeast Greene County Fire District. He had many interests including Cub and Boy Scouts, guns, cooking, woodworking, radio controlled airplanes and, most of all, public service with fire and police departments. As...

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