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Willard Arnold Barnum

Willard Arnold Barnum

Oct 14, 2018

Willard Arnold Barnum, 68 of Success, AR, died Sunday at St. Bernard's Medical Center. He was a truck driver and of the Baptist belief. Willard was preceded in death by his parents, Cleo and Wanda Fitzgerald Barnum; brother, Johnny Barnum. Survivors include children, Kim (Brian) Foster of Marmaduke, Tim (Shannon) Barnum of Paragould and Kandra (Larry) Hano of Tyler Town,...

Wilma Jean Davis

Wilma Jean Davis

Oct 13, 2018

Wilma Jean Davis, 86 of Paragould, died Saturday at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House. Jean worked as a telephone operator for Southwestern Bell for 36 years with 29 years perfect attendance. She graduated in 1950 from Paragould High School. She was preceded in death by her parents, Patrick Henry Carroll, Sr and Mary Loretta Layton Carroll; brothers, Richard...

Mary  Martha Sparks

Mary Martha Sparks

Oct 10, 2018

Mary Martha Sparks (Stokes), 90, passed away Wednesday at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. She was the daughter of the late Leslie and Edna Ellis Johnson Robbins. She was of the Baptist faith and a member of Vines Chapel Baptist Church. In her spare time, Mrs. Mary enjoyed writing Christian poetry, crocheting, painting, and making spoon flowers...

Donna Michelle Dacus Smith

Donna Michelle Dacus Smith

Oct 10, 2018

Donna Michelle Dacus Smith 51, of Paragould, died Wednesday at her residence. She was a nurse for Dr. Burchfield and a attended Commissary Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her grandparents Cullen Edward and Sarah DeHart, Gwendola and Alean Dacus, several aunts and uncles. Survivors include husband, Jeff Smith of the home; daughter, Alyssa Smith of Paragould;...

Carolyn Sue Hodge

Carolyn Sue Hodge

Oct 7, 2018

Carolyn Sue Hodge left this world for her heavenly home on Sunday, October 7, 2018 at the age of 76. Born October 30, 1941, she is proceeded in death by her father, Elvis Hampton, mother, Eva Hampton, brother, Donald Hampton and son, Mayford K. Hodge. She leaves behind her childhood sweetheart, Mayford C. Hodge of Marmaduke, 2 sons, Kenneth W....

Owen  L. Hoskins, Jr.

Owen L. Hoskins, Jr.

Oct 7, 2018

Owen W. Hoskins Jr., 96, died October 7, 2018 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. He was born June 12, 1922 in Monette, Arkansas the son of the late Owen W. Sr. and Sudie Hoskins. He attended Arkansas Tech University until he left to join the United States Army Air Corps in 1942. As a Corporal he served in...

Robert Panhorst

Robert Panhorst

Oct 7, 2018

Robert Erwin Panhorst 76, of Paragould died on Sunday, October 7 at Greene Acres Nursing Home. He worked for Kroger for many years. He was a member of Soul’s Harbor Full Gospel Church. He was preceded in death by his parents William and Ruda Lueker Panhorst and a step-daughter Sandra Purdom. Ironically Robert’s favorite number was 7, he died on...

Ronnie Dean Russell

Ronnie Dean Russell

Oct 7, 2018

Ronnie Dean Russell 59, of Paragould died Sunday at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. He was a Roofer and of the Baptist faith.He was preceded in death by his parents Richard and Jessie Adkins Russell; brothers, Wayne and Jackie Russell; 2 sisters, Sue Nance and Deborah Dill. Survivors include daughters Heather (Eric) Meyer of Nacogdoches, TX; Ronni (Jason) Cooper and Brandy...

Youkon Howard

Youkon Howard

Oct 6, 2018

Yukon Howard, 92 of Cardwell, MO, died on Saturday, October 6 at St. Bernard's Medical Center. He was a Farmer and worked in a Saw Mill, he was a member of the Cockrum Church of Christ. He was preceded in death by his wife, Christine Howard; daughters Connie Bell Wiseman and Glenda Sidenstricker, sister Gracie Jackson, brother James Howard and...

Mildred Jones

Mildred Jones

Oct 5, 2018

Mildred Jones, 95, of Kennett and formerly of Walcott, passed away Friday at Heritage Nursing Center in Kennett. She was the daughter of the late Bessie and John Chappel. Mildred spent many years working at Jones Freeze King in Walcott and was also a housewife. In her free time, she enjoyed ceramics, crafts, and refinishing furniture. She was of the...

Donald Lorinzo Ivy, Sr.

Donald Lorinzo Ivy, Sr.

Oct 1, 2018

Donald Lorinzo Ivy, Sr., 60, of Bono died Monday at St. Bernard's Medical Center. Donald was a fence fabricator. He was preceded in death by his parents, Billy Eugene and Wanda William Ivy; son, Robert Ivy; sister, Mary Gillispie; nephew, George Thomas and Jimmy Hilderbran and brother-in-law, Scott Evertt. Survivors include daughter's, Melissa (Wes Garcia) Harrison at Mt. View, AR,...

Jerry Dacus

Jerry Dacus

Sep 30, 2018

Jerry Dacus, 67, of Jonesboro passed away at his residence Sunday, September 30, 2018. Jerry was a contractor and electrician who enjoyed fishing and spending time with his grandkids. He is preceded in death by his father, Vernon Dacus and a son, Jason Dacus.Survivors include his mother, Doris Mae Dacus; children, Matt (Cindy) Friar, of Paragould, Shawn (Heidi) Dacus, of...

Jann Brewer

Jann Brewer

Sep 30, 2018

Jann Hardesty Brewer, 66, of Heber Springs, Arkansas passed away Sunday, September 30, 2018 at Unity Health-White County Medical Center in Searcy, Jann was born August 4, 1952 in Caruthersville, Missouri to the late James and Lavern Leak Hardesty. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Chuck Hardesty. She graduated from Caruthersville High School in 1970, and...

Johnny Barnum, Sr.

Johnny Barnum, Sr.

Sep 30, 2018

Johnny Ray Barnum, Sr., 68, of Paragould, passed away Sunday at St. Bernard's Medical Center. Johnny was a farmer who loved to hunt, fish, anything outdoors and especially hunting Indian rocks. He was a US Navy veteran of the Viet Nam War, attended Stanford Baptist Church and was the son of the late John Cleo and Wanda Barnum. He was...

Ruby Lois Cook

Ruby Lois Cook

Sep 28, 2018

Ruby Blaylock Cook, 55, of Paragould, passed away Friday at St. Bernard's Medical Center. She was born in Jonesboro and lived her life in Paragould. Ruby was of the Pentecostal faith and was a volunteer at Mission Outreach of NEA for many years. She was the daughter of the late Edgar and Ruby Viola Key Wallingsford. She was preceded in...

Eathel Smith

Eathel Smith

Sep 27, 2018

Eathel Marie Smith, 95, of Paragould, passed away Thursday at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. She was the daughter of the late Albert Lueallen and Edna Ezell. Eathel was of the Church of Christ faith and attended Newton Street and Walcott Churches of Christ. In her spare time, she enjoyed gardening, sewing, quilting, and volunteering her time...

Patricia Joyce Brown

Patricia Joyce Brown

Sep 27, 2018

Patricia Joyce (Templeton) Brown, 80, of Paragould, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Belle Meade Cottages in Paragould. Pat was born February 6, 1938 at Maynard, Arkansas. She was retired from Emerson Electric in Paragould and was of the Methodist faith. Pat was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Glen Brown; her parents, Clarence and Ruby...

Stella Ryan

Stella Ryan

Sep 25, 2018

On 09/25/2018 my Stella had to go to dog Heaven. She has been suffering from osteoarthritis and osteoporosis and it got to the point that she was in too much pain to even walk. She has been the best dog and companion anyone could ever ask for. She was the smartest and most loving pet I have ever had....

Willodean Rickman

Willodean Rickman

Sep 25, 2018

Willodean Rickman, 92, of Paragould, passed away Tuesday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She was born in Paragould, was a homemaker and a member of Campground United Methodist Church. She loved to quilt, crochet, garden and watch the St. Louis Cardinals. Grace was the daughter of the late Bill and Grace Vivian Weatherly Taylor. She was also preceded in death...

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