Obituaries
Marvin E. Walden
May 10, 2016
Marvin Eugene Walden, 87, of Paragould, died Tuesday at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. Marvin was retired from Heath Funeral Home, a member of Grace United Baptist Church and a Veteran of the United States Marines. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Walden; parents, Baxter and Christine Brewer Walden; sons, Irwin and Bill Walden; step-daughter, Jonie Menza; grandson,...
Charles Franklin Hilton
May 8, 2016
Charles "Chuck" Hilton, 69, of Paragould, passed away Sunday in the comfort of his home. He was a third degree black belt in Martial Arts and enjoyed playing Black Jack. Charles was the son of the late Charles and Carolyn Hilton. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Vickie Lynn Hilton. Survivors include his wife, Janice Hilton of...
Jean Bennett Batton
May 6, 2016
Jean Guilford Bennett Batton was born March 23, 1936, to Charles Fred Guilford and Gladys Hickman Carden Guilford in Beaufort, South Carolina. Emma Farmer Hickman Boyle, Jean's maternal grandmother, helped raise her. Jean Guilford Bennett Batton died May 6, 2016, at St. Bernard's Medical Center, Jonesboro, Arkansas. In 1955, Jean graduated from Beaufort High School, and in 1981, she graduated...
Murleen Davenport
May 2, 2016
Murleen Davenport, 103, of Paragould, died Monday at Morning Side Assisted Living in Jonesboro. Murleen was a retired floral designer and a member of the Brookland United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eldridge and Etta Akers Futrell; husband, Ray Davenport whom she married on October 25, 1931; brother, Elton Futrell; sisters Jean Cudd, Wilma Crane...
Flossie Mcmillon Dunnam
May 2, 2016
Flossie McMillon Dunnam, 92, of Paragould, passed away Monday in Jonesboro. She was a homemaker and a farmer's wife. She was the daughter of the late Ernest and Retha Levins. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Herschel O'Neal McMillon; second husband, R.L. Dunnam; son Freddie Alvin McMillon; and sister, Clevie McMillon Survivors include her children and...
James Carol "Egghead" Rice
Apr 30, 2016
James Carol "Egghead" Rice, 72, of Stanford, departed this earth for his heavenly home on April 30, 2016. He was born on February 16, 1944, to James Everett and Ruby (Reeves) Rice in Stanford. Carol was married to Barbara Woodson on July 8, 1966, and they made their home and raised their family in Stanford. He was a retired farmer,...
Donald Lee Clester
Apr 28, 2016
Donald Clester, 66, of Paragould, passed away Thursday at his home. He was a retired forklift operator and a member at Seventh and Mueller Church of Christ. Donald was the son of the late John and Bertha Clester. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Junior Clester, Sr. and James Clester, and niece, Belinda Phillips. Survivors include his...
Michael Joe Johnson
Apr 27, 2016
Michael Joe Johnson 51, of Paragould, died Wednesday at his residence. He was an Installer for Fiber Optic Cable and of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Gloria Rodgers Johnson. Survivors include a son, Michael Dale Hunter Johnson of Lawton, OK; daughter, Krystal Lynn Johnson of Gulfport, MS; sisters, Virginia Erwin of Midland,...
Jimmy D. Brooks, Sr.
Apr 23, 2016
Jimmy D. Brooks, Sr., 70, of Rector, passed away Sunday in Jonesboro. He was retired and enjoyed gardening and fishing. He was the son of Lorene Brooks and the late CJ Brooks. He was preceded in death by his father; brothers, Jerry and Jesse Brooks; and sister, Joyce Cline. Survivors include his wife, Linda Brooks, Rector; sons, Jimmy Dale Brooks,...
Russell Edwin Wright
Apr 20, 2016
Russell Edwin Wright, 55, Marmaduke died Wednesday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was a maintenance technician at Anchor Packaging in Paragould. Survivors include his father, Ronald Wright, Doniphan, MO; mother, Lois Moseley, Marmaduke; daughters, Katie Barnett, Paragould, Sara Woods, Marmaduke, Emily Wellsted, Paragould; son, Justin Wright, Marmaduke; brother, Larry Wright, Doniphan, MO; sister, Ronna Huggins, Bono. A memorial service...
Donald Eugene Clark Ii
Apr 15, 2016
Donald Eugene Clark II, 48, of Paragould, passed away Friday in Jonesboro. He previously worked at St. Bernard's Medical Center and owned a cleaning service. Don loved to fish. He was the son of Donald Eugene and Linda Clark of Paragould. He was preceded in death by his great grandmother, Gertie Toombs; maternal grandparents, Ira and Moneda Wilson; paternal grandparents,...
Merenia Mason
Apr 12, 2016
Merenia Joy (Milton) Mason, 55, of Paragould, passed away on Tuesday, April 13. She enjoyed arts, crafts, and playing with her grandchildren. She was the daughter of John Milton and the late Colene Stewart. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Tommy Milton. Survivors include her husband, Mark Peyton; daughters, Merenia Joy Crocker and Leila Estelene Trujillo; son,...
Ronald J.M. Walker
Apr 11, 2016
Ronald "Ron" Walker, 78, of Rector, passed away Monday at his home. He was born in Beech Grove. Ron retired from Anchor Packaging and loved to fish, hunt, and sing and play the guitar. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Myrtle Vanpool Walker; daughter, Ronda Walker-Pawlowski; and sisters, Lucille Tabor, Joy McComas, and Louise Wood. He...
William "Bill" Rowe
Apr 11, 2016
William "Bill" Rowe, 88, of Paragould, passed away Monday at St. Bernard's Medical Center. He was a retired educator and funeral director and of the Church of Christ faith. Bill was the son of the late Marvin and Pearl Rowe. He was also preceded in death by four sisters and two brothers. Survivors include his son, Dennis (Cynthia) Rowe, Paragould;...
Betty Sue Mahan
Apr 10, 2016
Betty Mahan, 83, of Paragould, passed away Sunday in Kennett. She was a retired beautician and of the baptist faith. She enjoyed playing piano and was an avid St. Louis Cardinal fan. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Mahan, and parents, Henry and Marveline Harness. Survivors include her daughter, Anne Gregory of Paragould; granddaughters, Jeri (Donnie) Lowe...
Frances Marie Bowman
Apr 3, 2016
Frances Marie Bowman, 91, of Kennett passed away Sunday at Twin Rivers Hospital. Mrs. Bowman, formerly from the Paragould area, was born in Nettleton and had lived in the St. Louis area for over 60 years. She was a 1945 graduate of Marmaduke High School, charter member of the Boggey Hills Baptist Church where she served as secretary for 12...
Barbara Ann Jackson
Apr 2, 2016
Barbara Ann Jackson, 75, of Paragould, died Saturday at Hospice Home Care in Little Rock. Barbara was a retired insurance sales person and a member of the Center Hill Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Bessie Hefner Ervin; son, Ricky Lynn Jackson; and brother, Freddie Ervin. Survivors include her husband, Melvin Jackson of...
Henry Michael Reddick
Mar 31, 2016
Henry Michael Reddick passed away Thursday, March 31st at his residence in Gurdon, Arkansas. He was born August 13, 1950, in Paragould. He was an Army veteran. Michael was preceded in death by his parents, Marion and Beulah Reddick; sister, Fretsie Cline; and brother, Phillip Reddick. Survivors include his daughter and granddaughter, Rachel Davis and Khalo Davis, both of Albuquerque,...
Jay Will Hicks, Sr.
Mar 28, 2016
Jay Will Hicks, Sr., 86, of Beech Grove went to be with the Lord Monday at St. Bernard's Medical Center. He was the son of the late EC (Coleman) and Bessie Breckenridge Hicks. He was also preceded in death by his brother, James Hicks; sister, Janiel Harrington; and granddaughter, Kymberlee Jae Hicks. Survivors include his wife of 68 years, the...
Wilma Frances Petropoulos
Mar 22, 2016
Wilma Frances Petropoulos, 94, of Mount Vernon, Texas formerly of Sulphur Springs, passed away in the early evening hours of Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at Mission Manor Nursing Home in Mount Vernon, surrounded by her loving family. Wilma was born on May 4, 1921, in Greene County, Arkansas to the late Clyde and Myrtle Noel Johnson. She retired from General...
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