Obituaries
Thomas Shipley
Dec 21, 2015
Thomas Shipley, 88, of Paragould died on Monday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was a retired machinist for Wagner Electric and a member of Shiloh United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife , Helen Shipley; parents, John and Vell Taylor Shipley; siblings, Clinny and David Shipley, Mabel Garner, Minnie Rowland, Earl Shipley, Virna Lenz and...
James Leonard Vaughn
Dec 19, 2015
James Leonard Vaughn, 81, of Paragould, died on Saturday at his residence. Leonard was a truck driver and of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ray and Vada Ethel Richardson Vaughn; sisters, Jewel Morton, Sue McCullar, Rowena Hyde and Berneice Hester; brothers, Raymond, Everett and Avon Vaughn. Survivors include his wife, Barbara Vaughn of the...
Marcia Mae Sutton
Dec 19, 2015
Marcia Mae Sutton, 93, of Paragould, went to be with the Lord December 19. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Nellie Garrison McCoy. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Dell Sutton, daughter, Marcia Diane Taylor and sister, Ilene Moseley. She is survived by her daughter, Sandra Curtiss, Paragould; grandchildren, Stephen Harmon, Sheri Ferguson, Greg...
Gary Edward Epley
Dec 18, 2015
Gary Edward Epley, 65 of Paragould, went to be with the Lord December 18, 2015. He was born July 10, 1950. He served in the Army with a tour in Germany in 1968. Gary was preceded in death by his parents, William Epley and Gyneth Price; brothers Danny and David Epley, nephew, Michael Epley. Survivors include his wife, Diane of...
Sheila Lee Price
Dec 18, 2015
Sheila Lee Price, 54, of Walnut Ridge, formerly of Paragould, died on Friday at her residence. She was a retired receiving clerk for Hays Supermarket and of the Baptist faith. Sheila was preceded in death by her father, Clarence L. Cox; brother, Ronnie Cox and sister, Patricia High. Survivors include her husband, Jim Price of the home; daughter, Jamie Stowers...
Albert Jack Stafford
Dec 15, 2015
Albert Jack Stafford, 69, Paragould died Tuesday. Jack served in the Marine Corps, where he served in the Vietnam War. He also was awarded two purple hearts and a bronze star. He was the son of the late Theodore and Elsie Price Stafford. He is survived by his son, Albert Jack Stafford III, Acworth, GA; sister, Joan Brown (Jerry), Paragould....
Maridel S. Hefner
Dec 14, 2015
Maridel Hefner, 80, of Paragould passed away Monday at Greene Acres Nursing Home. She was born September 6, 1935 in Strawberry, AR to the late Marvin and Audrey Smithee. Maridel graduated from Tuckerman High School in the class of 1953. She was very active in assisting with the planning and decorating for class reunions. She was also a member of...
Farrell Don Highfill
Dec 14, 2015
Farrell Don Highfill, 71, of Paragould, died Monday at his home. He was a retired used car dealer. He was the son of the late Bruce and Lola Highfill. Donnie was also preceded in death by his sister, Bonnie Wyatt; brother, Lindy Highfill; and nephew, Chad Highfill. Donnie was an avid NASCAR fan and never missed watching the races on...
Michael Filerbo
Dec 13, 2015
Michael Paul Filerbo, 62 of Paragould, formerly of Canton, IL, died on Sunday at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro, AR. He was the son of Harold and Barbara Filerbo. He was preceded in death by his father. Survivors include his mother, Barbara Ridley; brothers, Tony and John Filerbo all of Paragould, Ar. No services are planned at this time.
Hester Virginia Anderson
Dec 13, 2015
Hester Virginia Anderson, 92, of Paragould, passed away on Sunday. She was born January 3, 1923, in Cardwell. She was a member of Christian Life Center in Brookland. Virginia was the daughter of the late William and Bessie Tatum. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Cloyd Anderson; son, Gerald Anderson; grandchildren, Sheila Anderson and Donna Anderson; great...
Glenda Joyce Camacho
Dec 12, 2015
Glenda Camacho passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2015, in Jonesboro. She was once a waitress at Grecian Steakhouse in Paragould. She was the daughter of the late Ray and Laura Davis. Locally, she is survived by her sister, Rae Jean Dodd. There will be no services planned for Mrs. Camacho.
Bette G. Brewer
Dec 10, 2015
Bette Brewer left this life on December 10, 2015 at St. Elizabeth’s in Jonesboro, Arkansas. She was born to Frank and Elsie (Cupp) Gramling in Stanford, Arkansas on June 27, 1927. The Cupp and the Gramling families were both Greene County pioneers. Mrs. Brewer was a graduate of Paragould High School and Methodist School of Nursing in Memphis, Tennessee as...
Melba Sue Moore
Dec 8, 2015
Melba Sue Moore, 56 of Paragould died Tuesday at her residence following a 3 year battle with cancer. Melba was a retired manager at Lone Star and a member of the Beech Grove Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Lonis and Wanda Breckenridge; brothers, Eddie, Max and Tom Rice, Dennis and Lael Breckenridge; sisters, Shirley Davenport,...
Robert Samuelson
Dec 5, 2015
Robert (Bobby) Patrick Samuelson, 54, Paragould, died on Saturday. He was a retired carpenter. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Mary Samuelson. Survivors include his daughters, Heather Samuelson, Jessica Goth, and Kori Krekovich all of Kansas City, Ks; son, Jason Samuelson of Kansas City, Ks; brother, James Samuelson of Rogers, AR; sister, Debra Vincent of Lafe,...
Johnnie Willard Ridenhower
Dec 4, 2015
Johnnie Willard Ridenhower, 79, Imboden died Friday at Belle Meade in Paragould. Johnnie was a retired Iron Worker. He was the son of the late Charles and Mabel Walker Ridenhower. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Alma Ridenhower and sons, Johnnie, Ricky and Gary Ridenhower. He is survived by his daughters, Sharon Lockard, Eolia, MO, Lin Ridenhower,...
Donna Gail Horner
Nov 29, 2015
Donna Gail Reddick Horner, 54, of Paragould, passed away on Sunday. She was born June 27, 1961, in Paragould. She was a member of Christ United Methodist Church. She was a devoted and dedicated teacher at Greene County Tech Elementary School for over 32 years. Donna loved to read, scrapbook, and do crafts. Donna was a 1979 graduate of Greene...
Forrest Exum
Nov 29, 2015
Forrest Al Exum, 83, Paragould, passed away on Sunday. Since he was but a lad, hiding under the house to avoid discipline, Ex (as he was affectionately known), was always a character. He never met a stranger, with a joke or political tidbit to offer up to anyone and everyone. Forrest was a well known regular at the McDonald's Table...
Mary Esther Herget
Nov 27, 2015
Mary Esther Herget, 95, died Friday, Nov. 27 of natural causes at Hospice of Jonesboro. She was a resident of Chateau on the Ridge, a retirement community here in Paragould. Mrs. Herget was a long-time volunteer and civic leader. She lived, in her words, a “long and wonderful life.” She first came to Paragould as the wife of the late...
Dorothy Mae George
Nov 26, 2015
Dorothy Mae George, 86, of Paragould, passed away on Thursday. She was owner of Dorothy's Antiques and Fabrics. She loved singing, sewing, and helping people. Miss Dorothy was a "picture of compassion". She was the daughter of the late H.M. and Laura Edgar. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Lavelle George, and son-in-law, Bobby McLain. Survivors include...
Patricia A. Ray
Nov 24, 2015
Patricia "Pat" Ray, 62, of Paragould, passed away Tuesday. She spent many years as a registered nurse in the AMMC ER. She loved spending time with her grandchildren, baking, singing songs, and visiting with family. She was the daughter of the late Robert Sr. and Hazel Myers. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Robert Myers, Jr. Survivors...
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