Obituaries

Mar 28, 2021

Sharon Kay Pullen, 62, of Paragould, passed away on Sunday, March 28, 2021. She was born August 20, 1958, to Cloyce and Mary Grooms. Sharon enjoyed wildlife and especially owls. She loved spending time with family as well as puzzles and card games. Sharon was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Gerald Cornelius Grooms;...

Mar 24, 2021

Leeman Formon, 86, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. He was born December 16, 1934, to James and Hallie Formon. Leeman owned and operated Formon Upholstery for over 60 years. He was very good at his craft. He was hearing impaired, but he overcame many obstacles to keep on working. He did not let...

Mar 24, 2021

Floyd Leonard Adams, 57, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. He was born April 16, 1963, to Lewis and Patsy Adams. Floyd was a member of the Saints & Sinners RC. He was a hard working man and loved NASCAR and motorcycles. He was very loving and loyal to all who knew him. Floyd...

Mar 21, 2021

Willey Wilbert Nicley, Jr. of Paragould, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, March 21, 2021, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.  He was born August 22, 1960, in Clay County, Arkansas, to Willey Wilbert Nicley and Myra Naydean Nicley.

He was preceded in death by both his paternal and maternal grandparents;...

Mar 21, 2021

Terri Lynn Pullam, 62, of Paragould, passed away Sunday, March 21, 2021.  She was born April 4, 1958, in Anaheim, California.  Terri enjoyed Bingo, fishing, and scratch off lottery tickets.  She looked forward to family get togethers.  Family was the center of Terri's life and she loved spending time with her grandchildren.

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Mar 18, 2021

Samuel Gene Arthur, 69, passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2021. He was born December 27, 1951, to a large, hardworking, blue collar family in St. Louis. His parents began instilling the importance of faith and spirituality in him from birth. As a young teen, Sam developed his intense love of music and demonstrated this...

Mar 18, 2021

Retired Chief Warrant Officer 3, Joe Wayne Cheshire, 67, born December 6, 1953, in St. Louis, Mo., passed away on March 18, 2021, at St. Bernards Hospital in Jonesboro, AR. Joe is a Veteran of the U. S. Army with him serving 20 years. He also served in the Gulf War. He received numerous awards...

Mar 15, 2021

Teddie Wayne Moody, 75, of Paragould passed away March 15, 2021, at his home. He was born April 14, 1945, at Scotts Hill, Tennessee, to Dalton and Graple Moody. He loved to do landscaping, gardening and go fishing. He was a mentor to others and would help anyone with a need. He is survived by...

Mar 12, 2021

Shelba Jean Harvey, 83, passed away on Friday, March 12, 2021. She was born July 7, 1937, to Joe and Lorene McDaniel. Shelba was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening and taking care of her family. Shopping was her favorite pastime and she was a member of 7th and Mueller Church of Christ. Shelba was preceded...

Mar 12, 2021

Loretta "Casey" Jones Kibler, 66, of Paragould, passed away Friday, March 12, 2021.  She was born January 4, 1955, to Euvene and Zeffie Jones.  Casey found solace and joy in the beauty of spending time in prayer with her Lord.  She enjoyed cooking, gardening, and spending time with family and friends.  She was a loving...

Mar 12, 2021

Frank Edward Coffel, 72, passed away on Friday, March 12, 2021. He was born June 6, 1948, in Marmaduke, to Louis and Etta Coffel. Edward retired after 30 years from the Arkansas Highway Department. He worked as a truck driver after his retirement for several years. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and he...

Mar 10, 2021

Kenneth Justin Parker, 63, passed away on Wednesday, March 10, 2021. He was born February 9, 1958, to Cliff and Martha Parker. Kenneth worked for 41 years until retiring at AT&T. He loved the Razorbacks, fishing, going to the beach and enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Kenneth was a wonderful husband, father,...

Mar 8, 2021

Letha Ann Tritch, 57, passed away on Monday, March 8, 2021. She was born September 6, 1963, to James and Pauline Tritch, Letha was an animal lover that had a very big heart. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Lafe. She loved and missed her mother very much. Letha was preceded...

Mar 6, 2021

"I was born to live; I lived to die in Jesus Christ."

- Thomas Bryant

Thomas Bryant, 74, passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021. He was born December 24, 1946, to Morris and Mae Bryant. Thomas proudly served his country in the United States Army and...

Mar 4, 2021

Stephen Britt Evans passed away March 4, 2021, at St. Vincent Hospital in Little Rock, AR. He was born March 29, 1966, to the late Murray Britt Evans and Barbara Fultz in Little Rock, AR. Stephen loved life itself. It didn't take much to make him happy. All he needed was some gas in his...

Mar 2, 2021

Emma Katelyn Lenderman, our much-loved daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece, cousin and friend passed away March 2, 2021.  Emma was born December 24th, 2004, in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Emma had a beautiful soul and a brilliant mind. She was an observer. She was interested in the people she met and prided herself on learning something special about...

Feb 28, 2021

James LaRoyce McDonald, 65, of Paragould, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2021. He was born June 12, 1955, to James McDonald and Virginia Backlund. James was a member of Greater Vision Church and enjoyed cooking and going to church. He was preceded in death by his father. Survivors include his wife of 28 years,...

Feb 20, 2021

Donald Rene Dodson, Sr., 56, of Paragould, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021.  He was born October 4, 1964, in St. Petersburg, Florida, to G.W. and Shirley Dodson.  Donald loved the outdoors.  He had a very comical personality, always trying to put a smile on everyone's face.  Donald will be deeply missed by his family...

Feb 18, 2021

Jerry Stephen Grooms, 59, of Paragould, passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2021. He was born February 17, 1962, to Robert and Ruth Grooms. Jerry was an avid hunter and fisherman. He enjoyed collecting guns and tractors.

Jerry was preceded in death by his father, Bud Grooms; brother, Gary Grooms; nephew,...

Feb 17, 2021

Frances Williams, 84, of Paragould, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2021.  She was born October 31, 1936, in Paragould, to Earl and Clella Jane Dial.  Frances was a member of Finch Baptist Church.

Frances was preceded in death by her parents; sixteen siblings; daughter, Janet McMillan; daughters in law, Debbie May...