Obituaries

Charles Edward Hart

Charles Edward Hart

February 6, 2019

Charles Edward Hart, 71 of Paragould, died Wednesday at Greene Acres Nursing Home. Charles was in Manufacturing Management and was a Member of the Church of Christ. He graduated from Crowley’s Ridge College and Arkansas State University. He was preceded in death by his father, Henry Woodrow Hart. He is survived by his mother, Ettie Lee Hart of Paragould; brother,...

Linda F. Lashley

Linda F. Lashley

February 6, 2019

Linda F. Lashley, 76, of Paragould, went to her heavenly home Wednesday at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. She was the daughter of the late James Clinton and Goldie Webb Belk. Linda was a member of Brown's Chapel Baptist Church and was a branch manager at First National Bank. Her hobbies included playing the piano, reading, and...

Joe Morrow

Joe Morrow

February 3, 2019

Joe H. Morrow, 83 of Newport, died Sunday at Jackson County Hospital. He was born in Stanford to John Henry Morrow and Goldie Fern Orick. He was the husband of Eloise Boatner. He was preceded in death by sisters, Elgareda Williams and Reba Gramling; brothers Edward and Harold Morrow. Survivors include his wife Eloise Morrow of the home; son, Gaylon...

Minnie Lou "Sue" Hancock

Minnie Lou "Sue" Hancock

February 3, 2019

Minnie Lou (Sue) Hancock, 72, of Paragould , passed away Sunday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Minnie was the daughter of the late Preston and Gladys Marshall Murphy. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Hancock and one granddaughter, Shana Hancock. She was born in Fontaine and was a member of the Church of Christ. Survivors include...

Delbert Delton Oden

Delbert Delton Oden

February 3, 2019

Delbert Delton Oden, 95 of Paragould died Sunday. He was a retired Glass Cutter. He was a member of Souls Harbor Full Gospel Church. He was preceded in death by his parents George W. Oden and Cordie McClain Oden; one son Elton Oden; and one daughter Karen May Oden. Survivors include his wife Teresa Kay Oden; one son Les; five...

Violet Tounsand

Violet Tounsand

February 2, 2019

Violet M. Tounsand, 84 of Paragould died Saturday at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro. She was a waitress and a cook at schools. Violet was preceded in death by her daughters, Marlene Nelms and Terri Mayer; son, Jeffery Tounsand. Survivors include her daughter, Gale (Gary) Tate of Paragould. 6 Grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. A Memorial service will be conducted...

Daren Dean Askew

Daren Dean Askew

January 31, 2019

Daren Dean Askew (5150) age 52 of Paragould, died Thursday at NEA Baptist Hospital. Daren worked 5150 Classic Custom Cars. He was of the Christian belief. He was preceded in death by his father, Daroyl Gene Askew and brother, Daroyl Glen Askew. Survivors include his mother, Evelyn Askew of the home; son, Justin Glen Askew of Paragould; sister Dara Lynn...

Melba Kellim

Melba Kellim

January 28, 2019

Melba Jean Kellim, 89, of Montgomery, Texas passed away Monday, January 28, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Arvil and Elsie Hankins and wife of the late Jim Butts. She was a member of the Church of Christ, Hoxie, Arkansas . Melba taught 35 years at Hoxie and Delaplaine Schools. She retired in 1985. She loved her family....

William "Mike" Michael Callahan

William "Mike" Michael Callahan

January 27, 2019

William "Mike" Michael Callahan, 70, of Paragould, passed away Sunday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was the son of the late William and Alice Kennedy Callahan. Mike was a Walmart sales representative of the automotive department and a veteran of the U.S. Army. He enjoyed watching tv and camping. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Clifford...

Linda Ann Hutchison

Linda Ann Hutchison

January 27, 2019

Linda Ann Hutchison, 66 of Paragould, died Sunday at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. Linda was a registered Nurse for 43 Years and was a member of the New Haven Baptist Church. Linda cared deeply for her work family at the Greene County Health Department where she had worked starting in 1993 and worked a total of 23 years...

Cora  Ann Pflaumer

Cora Ann Pflaumer

January 26, 2019

Cora Ann Pflaumer, 65, of Paragould, died Saturday in Little Rock. She was a Homemaker and of the Baptist belief. She was preceded in death by her parents, Sammie and Sylvia Irene Nelson Fuller; brothers, Charles E. Diego, Louis Jr. Fuller, Danny Lee Fuller, Jerry Allen "Redman" Fuller, Lee Everett Fuller; sisters, Betty Irene Thrasher and Ineette Fuller Survivors include...

Tanyeau Marie Spears

Tanyeau Marie Spears

January 25, 2019

Tanyeau Marie Spears of Little Rock, passed away Friday. She was born in Little Rock and was formerly of Paragould before moving back to Little Rock. She was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Spears. Tanyeau loved her dogs, fishing and cooking. She enjoyed her lake life with Bob and entertaining friends. She had a love for all things...

Duece Murphy

Duece Murphy

January 21, 2019

Deuce was a loyal companion and my first hunting buddy. He taught me the patience and commitment needed to be a good hunter and trainer. Not only did he keep me company while duck hunting, but he literally saved my life when I fell out of our boat by nudging his head under my arm and helping me to...

Mary Agnes Tyler

Mary Agnes Tyler

January 17, 2019

Mary Agnes Tyler, 83 of Paragould, died Thursday at Greenhouse Cottages of Belle Meade. She was a homemaker. She was the daughter of the late John William and Jesse Harvey Akes. She was also preceded by 2 brothers Raymond and Truman Akes. Survivors include daughters, Dianne Orgin and Demetra (Rusty) Waldrum both of Paragould; son, Vernon Putt of Rector; sister,...

Margie Helen Keith Walker

Margie Helen Keith Walker

January 16, 2019

Margie Helen Keith Walker, 81, of Delaplaine, passed from this life Wednesday at Craighead Nursing Center. She was born March 23, 1937, in Ash Down, AR to the late William Hilton and Janie Lois Keith. Margie was a member of Delaplaine Church of Christ. She retired from K-mart Corporation as a Garden Shop Manager. She enjoyed spending time outdoors and...

Louise Richardson

Louise Richardson

January 15, 2019

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

J.C. Vaughn

J.C. Vaughn

January 15, 2019

James Clyde Vaughn Jr., of Paragould, known as JC, was born July 7, 1925, in Paragould AR., and passed away peacefully January 15, 2019. His parents were JC Vaughn Sr. and Iva Elizabeth Reed Vaughn. He resided in Paragould his entire 93 years, except for the years between 1943 to 1947 where he served his country in the Army. He...

Linda Louise Leggett

Linda Louise Leggett

January 14, 2019

Linda Louise Leggett, 68, of Ravenden passed away Monday, January 14, 2019 in Ash Flat. Linda was born in Paragould to Paul and Dubbie Gay. Linda is preceded in death by her father Paul Gay and her nephew Richard Poe. She is survived by her husband Coy Leggett of the home, children, Shelah McCord (Dewayne) Henson of Ravenden, Leslie Carol...

Lonnie Brown, Sr.

Lonnie Brown, Sr.

January 14, 2019

Lonnie Brown, Sr. was born in Gideon, Missouri to Irvin "Jake" Brown & Irene Book. He was the oldest of 9 children. He lived in Jonesboro, Arkansas with his son Lonnie Ray Brown & Chasity Brown. He was was a veteran of the Vietnam War. He retired from Coca-Cola. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorthie Brown, son,...

Mavis Maxine White

Mavis Maxine White

January 10, 2019

Mavis Maxine White, 87, of Paragould, died Thursday, Jan 10, 2019 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Maxine was a 1949 graduate of Oak Grove High School. After graduation, she began her working career at Ely & Walker Shirt factory and retired after 45 years. She was a member of Camp Ground Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her...