Obituaries

Carl Ross Dodds

Carl Ross Dodds

Apr 29, 2012

Carl Ross Dodds - April 29, 2012 Carl Ross Dodds, 85, passed away April 29, 2012 at St. Bernard Regional Medical Center. He was born January 3, 1927 at Oak Grove, Ark to Ballard and Winnie Dodds. He was an Army veteran of World War II and Vietnam, liked to fish and play bingo and was a member of...

Bill Junior Abbott

Bill Junior Abbott

Apr 26, 2012

Bill J. Abbott, 74, of Paragould passed away Thursday, April 26, 2012 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was born April 2, 1938 in Grays Ridge, MO to James and Dora Abbott. Preceding him in death were his parents; one son, David Abbott of Paragould; five brothers, Claude Abbott of Lonoke, AR, Cletus Abbott, Frank Abbott, Johnny Abbott, and...

David Mcneil Williams

David Mcneil Williams

Apr 23, 2012

David McNeil Williams, 84 of Beech Grove passed away Monday, April 23, 2012 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was born December 9, 1927 in Beech Grove, Arkansas to the late Jones and Sybil (Cooper) Williams. He was a retired farmer, retiree of Tenneco Automotive, and an Army Veteran. His hobbies included hunting,...

George Stanley Downs

George Stanley Downs

Apr 17, 2012

George Stanley Downs, 68 of Jonesboro passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2012. He was born March 5, 1944 in Walcott to the late Dolphus and Mavis Downs. Mr. Downs was retired from L.A. Darling and was a member of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church.Preceding him in death were his parents and wife, Dorthy.Survivors include three step-sons; two step-daughters; one...

E. Don Powers

E. Don Powers

Apr 4, 2012

E. Don Powers, 66, of Paragould passed away April 4, 2012 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was born February 21, 1946 at Beech Grove to Elmer and Ruth Powers. He enjoyed Flea Markets, playing the piano for churches, camping and fishing.Preceding him in death were his parents; two brothers, Troy and Chestley Powers: two sisters, Mae...

Otto Dewaine Michael

Otto Dewaine Michael

Apr 2, 2012

Otto Dewaine Michael, 66, of Lake City left this world on April 2, 2012 as the angel came and bore his soul into glory. He was born December 22, 1945 in Benton Harbor, Mich. to Stearl and Virginia Michael. He served two years in the Army during the Vietnam War. He worked in Kansas as a diesel mechanic, retired...

J.W. Dortch

J.W. Dortch

Apr 1, 2012

J. W. Dortch, 72, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2012 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was born May 14, 1939 in Paragould to Noah and Vida Dortch. He was a 1957 graduate of Greene County Tech, served four years in the Navy, was in the National Guard, an Alderman of Paragould for many years and was a member...

Bonny Mcdaniel

Bonny Mcdaniel

Apr 1, 2012

Preceding her in death were her parents; four brothers and three sisters.Survivors include her husband; sons and daughters-in-law, Kent and Barbara McDaniel, Dr. Craig and Cindy McDaniel; six grandchildren, Kyle, Cory, Von, Lindy, and Macy McDaniel, Lauren Teague; one great grandchild, Lilah McDaniel.Visitation will be Monday, April 2, 2012 from 6:00 - 8:00 at Phillips Funeral Home. Funeral Services...

Kenneth Paul King

Kenneth Paul King

Mar 31, 2012

Survivors include his wife, Kimberly; mother, Dixie (Parker) King; son, Sean King of Little Rock, Arkansas; daughter, Krystal King of Victoria, Texas; brother, Glen King of Leachville, Arkansas; two grandchildren and several nieces and nephews that he loved very much.Pallbearers will be Mark Leake, Ryan Smith, Mark Stuart, Dean Storms, and Rob Hamilton.The family request friends to meet at...

Daniel Paul Johnson

Daniel Paul Johnson

Mar 30, 2012

Daniel Paul Johnson, 55, of Leachville passed away March 30, 2012 at St. Bernard's Regional Medical Center. He was born June 22, 1956 in Paragould to Cecil and Freda Johnson.He is survived by his wife Judy Johnson of the home.Memorial services will be held at 2 PM, Saturday, April 7, 2012 at Cardwell Cemetery. Family and friends are invited....

Geraldine Hicklin

Geraldine Hicklin

Mar 27, 2012

Marjorie Geraldine (Garner) Hicklin, 83 of Paragould passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born December 7, 1928 to the late James Earl and Gladys Irene Garner. Geraldine was a member of Eastside Baptist Church and loved flowers and reading. Preceding her in death were her parents; husband, Joe Hicklin and...

James Richard Green

James Richard Green

Mar 14, 2012

James Richard Green, 74, of Paragould, Arkansas passed away March 14, 2012 in Memphis, Tennessee, surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 31, 1937 in Coahoma, Mississippi to the late John Mack and Mary Ruth (Edgeworth) Green. Mr. Green was a retired truck driver and of the Methodist faith. His hobbies included Dallas Cowboy's football, antique cars,...

James Henry Garner

James Henry Garner

Feb 29, 2012

James Henry Garner, 81, of Paragould passed away February 29, 2012 at The MED in Memphis, Tennessee. He was born May 18, 1930 in Paragould to Albert Clyde and Orah Della (Rowe) Garner. He was of Church of Christ faith and a Watchmaker- Jeweler by trade.  In his younger years, James enjoyed beekeeping and skydiving. He was always looking...

Emma Mary Pitcher

Emma Mary Pitcher

Feb 27, 2012

Emma Mary Pitcher, 79, of Paragould passed away February 27, 2012 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She was born December 28, 1932 at Stanford , Arkansas to the late Dick and Mattie Kersey. Mrs. Pitcher was self employed and loved her work and gardening.Preceding her in death were her parents; one son, Larry Edward Pitcher; one brother, Orvil Kersey;...

Helen Funk

Helen Funk

Feb 20, 2012

Helen (Eubanks) Funk passed from this life Monday, February 20th at St. Bernard's Medical Center.She was born July 22nd, 1933 in Cheyenne, Oklahoma to Neal and Neva Eubanks. As a small child, Helen, her parents and older sister Afton, often traveled to Arkansas where the family started a dairy farm. While attending Harding University, she met John Funk and...

Dorothy M. Hall

Dorothy M. Hall

Feb 12, 2012

Dorothy M. (Lahrman)) Hall, age 76, of Paragould passed away Sunday, February 12, 2012 at St. Bernard's Regional  Medical Center.  She was born January 17, 1936 at Sturgis, MI to the late Erving and Ethel Lahrman. Ms. Hall loved to play bingo and was a member of the V.F.W. Club.Preceding her in death were her parents; husbands, Harold Hall...

Beverly Louise Wilson

Beverly Louise Wilson

Feb 9, 2012

Beverly Louise (Wagner) Wilson - February 9, 2012 Beverly (Wagner) Wilson, 46, of Paragould passed away Thursday, February 9, 2012 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center.  She was born July 21, 1965 at West Memphis, AR to Robert and Linda Louise Wagner and served in the U.S. Navy.She loved her kids and her little dog, Sparky, held a special place...

Jerry Dean Dement

Jerry Dean Dement

Feb 6, 2012

Jerry Dean Dement, 63, of Bono passed away February 6, 2012 at the Fulton County Hospital in Salem, AR. He was born September 4, 1948 in Bono to Cleo and Lillie Dement.Preceding him in death were his parents and one brother, William Dement.He is survived by his wife, Patricia Dement; two sons, Albert Dement and Jerry Lard; five daughters,...

Gregg J.Z. Griggry

Gregg J.Z. Griggry

Feb 6, 2012

Gregg J. Z. Griggry, 56, passed away February 6, 2012 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was born on September 9, 1955 to the late J. Z. and June Griggry. Mr. Griggry was a truck driver who loved his work and liked to hunt and fish. He  is survived by his wife Irene Griggry; one son, Matthew Gregg Griggry...

Mary Louise Turner

Mary Louise Turner

Jan 27, 2012

Mary Louise (Gaston) Turner - January 27, 2012 Mary Louise (Gaston)Turner - January 27, 2012 Mary Louise (Gaston) Turner, 81, of Paragould, went home to be with the Lord Friday, January 27, 2012. She had been a resident of Belle Meade Nursing Center for 3 years.  She was born October 18, 1930 in Mineral Springs, AR to the late...