Obituaries
Robert "Rob" William Hollyfield
Jun 25, 2017
Robert "Rob" Hollyfield, 32, of Marmaduke, passed away on Sunday. He was a diesel mechanic at Hytrol. Rob was a decorated veteran having served overseas during his 8 years with the United States Coast Guard before being honorably discharged. He enjoyed everything water related, especially kayaking. He loved to snowboard, ride dirt bikes, and work on motors. He also had...
Roger Gamble
Jun 20, 2017
Roger Benten Gamble, 73, of Charleston, Missouri, passed away Tuesday at his residence . He was born in Lake City and had lived most of his life in Charleston, Missouri, was of the Baptist faith and self employed as a Farm Equipment Dealer. Rogers hobby was collecting Nascars. He was preceded in death by his parents, "T.B." and Louise Gamble;...
Paul Clayton Summitt
Jun 19, 2017
Paul Clayton Summitt, 82, beloved husband and father, died on June 19, 2017, in the loving care of the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House staff and surrounded by his loved ones. Paul was born December 5, 1934, in Searcy, AR to the late Dr. William Knox Summitt and Alevia Maruine Burch Summitt. He grew up in Searcy as his...
Rev. Luther Almer (Jack) Bearden
Jun 16, 2017
Rev. Luther Almer (Jack) Bearden of Dixie, AR was born September 8, 1916 at Boydsville, AR to Charles Luther and Addie May Wallace Bearden. He departed this life June 16, 2017, at the age of 100 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House of Jonesboro. He was saved in 1932 and became a Baptist preacher in 1942. He had...
Larry Douglas "Doug" Lewis
Jun 14, 2017
Larry Douglas "Doug" Lewis, 37, of Spiro, Oklahoma, formerly of Paragould, passed away Wednesday. He enjoyed riding horses and raising chickens. He was a veteran of the Army National Guard and of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Carvin and Louise Welchel, Charles and Joyce Lewis; uncle, Mark Welchel; and his paternal grandfather, Ed Duke....
Kimbo "Bobo" Holloway-Mosley
Jun 13, 2017
Kimbo "BoBo" Holloway-Mosley made his journey into Heaven on Tuesday, June 13, 2017. He was born January 1, 2009 as a Pit Bull, but he quickly adapted to life as a human. He spent his life with his loving parents, Steven Mosley and Allison Holloway. During his life, BoBo developed a love for kids. He always enjoyed playing with...
Melba Sue Thornsberry
Jun 10, 2017
Melba Sue Thornsberry, 77, of Paragould, passed away Saturday at Belle Meade. She was a retired Machinist. Melba was the daughter of the late Elmo and Reba Mitchell Duff. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Thornsberry. Survivors include her son, Alan (Donna) Karns, St. Charles, Missouri; grandchildren, Samantha and Alex Karns; brothers, Douglas Duff, Paragould, Bobby...
Mettie "Jean" Thompson
Jun 5, 2017
Mettie "Jean" Thompson, 83, of Paragould, passed away Monday at Greene Acres Nursing Home. She was a lifetime resident of Paragould, retired from Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in the housekeeping department and a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and her family. Jean was the daughter of the late Clyde and Eula Mae Taylor...
Douglas Dalton Markin
Jun 5, 2017
Douglas Dalton Markin 71, of Ozark, MO, died Monday June 5, 2017 in his home surrounded by his family following a long battle with heart disease. He was born April 12, 1946 in Cardwell, MO. He was a 1964 graduate of Cardwell High School. He married his high school sweetheart, Joycelyn Ann Jackson, on January 27, 1968 and graduated from...
Tori Lenea Milburn
Jun 5, 2017
Tori Lenea Milburn, 18, of Paragould , passed away Monday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She loved to listen to music, laughing, and watching comedy movies. She was preceded in death by her mother, Bonnie Sue Rutter; maternal grandmother, Carol Foster; paternal grandfather, Larry James Milburn I; sisters, Tiffany Ann Williams and Ashley Rutter. She is survived by her father...
Jimmy Willis
Jun 5, 2017
Jimmy Ray Willis, born August 6, 1931, passed from this life on Monday at the age of 85. He was in the Marines and served in the Korean War. He was awarded the Bronze Star and two Purple Hearts. He worked at Lafe School as coach, principal, and teacher and then at Oak Grove as high school principal. Jimmy enjoyed...
O. V. Louis Kappelman
Jun 4, 2017
O.V. Louis Kappelman, 91, passed away Sunday at Greene Acres Nursing Home. He was the son of the late Oscar and Pearl Kappelman. Louis was an Army World War II veteran. He was known for his green thumb, especially when growing tomatoes and roses. He is also preceded in death by his daughter, Cynthia Kappelman; step-son, Gary Mason; brothers, Cleo...
Todd "Fat Boy" Hardy
Jun 1, 2017
Todd "Fat Boy" Hardy made his journey to heaven on June 1, 2017 at the age of 7. He was a loving Tabby Cat who loved to eat cereal. Todd leaves behind his loving mother, Brittany, and his sister, Emily. He would always make his mother smile.
Martha Jane Blalock
May 31, 2017
Martha Jane Blalock, 88, of Paragould, passed away Wednesday at Belle Meade Nursing Center. She was born in Piggott and was a retired homemaker who loved gardening, camping, fishing, the outdoors, bird watching, and was a member of the First Church of God. Martha was the daughter of the late Clarence and Lennie Underwood Bell. She was also preceded in...
Wendell Neal Eubanks
May 31, 2017
Wendell Neal Eubanks, born December 12, 1935, passed from this life on Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at the age of 81 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gus and Pauline Eubanks, and by his wife of 45 years, Jennie Sue Rigney Eubanks. Except for a short time, Wendell spent the entirety of his life in Greene County,...
Mayo M. Breckenridge Stallcup
May 30, 2017
Mayo M. Breckenridge Stallcup, known to many as Memmie, of Beech Grove and Paragould, passed from this life on May 30, 2017, at the age of 92. Mrs. Stallcup leaves an impressive legacy to her church, community, and school. Having taught social studies at Greene County Tech for 38 years, she has had a very profound and positive effect on...
Gary Keith Kemper
May 30, 2017
Gary Keith Kemper, 65 of Paragould, died Tuesday at his residence. Keith was a member of Center Hill Baptist Church and worked in Maintenance at Holy Angels Convent in Jonesboro. He was preceded in death by his parents, William J. “Bill” and Helen Gann Kemper; brother, Ricky Kemper. Survivors include his daughters, Dana Shively of Doyline, Louisiana and Holley Brunson...
Teresia White
May 26, 2017
Teresia Joyce White, 67, of Paragould, passed away Friday at St. Vincent's Hospital in Little Rock. She retired as the Office Manager for Paragould Doctor's Clinic after 38 years of service. Teresia enjoyed garage sales, and she loved spending time with her grandchildren. She was the daughter of the late Henry and Opal Holt. She was also preceded in death...
Norman Everett Forkum
May 25, 2017
Norman Everett “Windy” Forkum, 90 of Walcott, died Thursday at his residence. He was retired from Frolic Footwear and was a member of the Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Beulah Forkum; parents, Henry and Eva Mae Walker Forkum ; sisters, Rhoda Greer and Hazel Forkum; brothers, Jack, Tab, Richard and Bobby Forkum. Survivors...
Charles Junior Farmer
May 24, 2017
Charles Junior Farmer, 79, of Marmaduke, passed away Wednesday at his residence. He was a member of Union Central Church of Christ, and he retired from L.A. Darling. Charles loved to fish, and he rarely missed a St. Louis Cardinal game. He loved his church, his wife, and his family. Charles was the son of the late Willie Farmer and...
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