Obituaries
Zachery "Zac" Ryan Brooks
March 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...
Sharon Gail Parten
March 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...
Wanda Rhoads
March 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....
Martha Gean Crump
March 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...
Rosetta Howard Cannon
March 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...
Margaret "Mickie" Stubblefield
March 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...
Charles Franklin Luter
March 14, 2019
Charles Franklin Luter passed away at the age of 80 at his home in Paragould, Arkansas on March 14, 2019 .He was born February 15, 1939 in Pontiac, Michigan. After moving around as a child ,he landed in Biggers, Arkansas, He would spend all his adult life in Arkansas He graduated from Biggers High School then earned a Business Administration...
Darrell Dickson
March 14, 2019
Darrell Dickson, 70 , of Paragould passed away Thursday at Regional One Medical Center in Memphis. Mr. Dickson was born in Paragould, a veteran on the Vietnam war receiving the purple heart, and a member of Rosewood Baptist Church. He had a strong passion for drag racing. Mr. Dickson was the son of the late Clinton and Dorothy Hopkins Dickson...
Keith David Dortch
March 12, 2019
Keith David Dortch, 46, of Paragould, Arkansas, died March 12, 2019. Keith was a 1991 graduate of Greene County Tech High School. He held a Master's Degree in Music Education from Arkansas State University and was in the ASU marching band. Mr. Dortch was a Chief Warrant Officer in the Arkansas Army National Guard serving in the 871st Troop Command...
Glenda Mae Osborn
March 11, 2019
Glenda Mae Osborn, age 89, of Paragould, died Monday March 11, 2019 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She was born in Monette, was a homemaker, and a member of First Baptist Church of Paragould. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert M. Osborn and was the daughter of the late Charlie and Ethel McLaughlin. She was also preceded...
Sherry Jean Lenderman
March 11, 2019
Sherry Jean Lenderman, 58, of Paragould, passed away Monday in Jonesboro at NEA Baptist Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Harold and Patsy Lenderman (Ryan). Sherry enjoyed riding her Harley Davidson motorcycle, crafts, and tending to her chickens. She is also preceded in death by her grandparents, Major and Pearl Ryan and Bob and Derondia Lenderman; and brother,...
Fay Virginia Watson Giles
March 9, 2019
Fay Virginia Watson Giles, 96, of Paragould, died on Saturday at Lexington Place. Fay was a Homemaker and loved camping, costume jewelry, gardening, and flowers. She was a very social person and loved walking. She ran 5K’s in her 70’s and 80’s and got mad when she didn’t win. She was preceded in death by her husband, Chester Joseph Giles...
Pamelia Frances Thurman
March 6, 2019
Pamelia Frances Thurman, 69, passed away Wednesday, in Jonesboro, at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House. She was the daughter of the late Rena Frances and John "Hamp" Thurman. Pam graduated from Arkansas State University with a degree in journalism. She was a retired industrial engineer and technical writer. In her spare time, she enjoyed reading, writing, singing, playing the...
Paul Milton Smith
March 6, 2019
Paul Milton Smith of Paragould, Arkansas passed away March 6, 2019 in Jonesboro, AR surrounded by his family. He was born in Sterling, IL, on July 14, 1953 to John M. and Jean Smith. Paul known throughout Greene County as “The Backhoe Man,” operated Paul M. Smith Backhoe Service for over 38 years. Paul Milton who was lovingly called “PMS”...
Curtis William Wheeler
March 4, 2019
Curtis William Wheeler, 82, passed away Monday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. He was the son of the late Ollie Mae and Howard Wheeler. Curtis was of the Lutheran faith and enjoyed traveling, hunting, riding motorcycles, and most of all, spending time with his family. Also preceding him in death are his wife, Alta Rennicke Wheeler; and three...
Sue Morris
March 4, 2019
Mary "Sue" Morris, 82, passed away Monday at her residence in Paragould. She was the daughter of the late Mary Ann and Kaywood Sexton. In her spare time, Sue enjoyed Jazzercize. She is also preceded in death by her first husband, Clifton Loyd; son, Philip Loyd; step daughter, Shelley Morris; two grandsons, Seth Grabo and Josh Grabo; and son-in-law, Jim...
Sammy James Atchison
March 2, 2019
Sammy "Sam" James Atchison, 77, of Paragould, passed away Saturday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Preceding Sam in death were his parents, Harley and Louella Morton Atchison, and his older brother, Gordon Atchison. Sam is survived by his wife of 44 years, Leola Atchison; two nephews, Stephen Atchison of Sikeston, Missouri and Clint (Debbie) Atchison of Jackson, Missouri; one niece,...
Maxine Hinson
March 2, 2019
Maxine Hinson, 88, of Paragould , passed away Saturday at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was a member of the Walnut Street Baptist Church in Jonesboro. She retired from Methodist Hospital in Jonesboro, where she worked in accounting. Maxine enjoyed gardening, bird watching, painting and spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her...
Rita Kaye Moore
February 26, 2019
Rita Kaye Moore, 70, of Jonesboro, passed away Tuesday at her Residence. She was born on August 28, 1948 in Paragould. She retired from Wal-Mart and then took over Moore family rentals and then later became a caregiver for her mother and mother-in-law. Rita was the daughter of the late Griffin and Ina Cothren . She was also preceded in...
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