Obituaries

Jul 6, 2020

Roger Linn Ward, 55, of Paragould, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020. He was born May 4, 1965.

Roger was preceded in death by his father, Dewey Weaver and mother, Charlice Ann Weaver.

Survivors include his wife, Shelia W. Ward; father, Jimmy Morgan; daughters and sons...

Jul 5, 2020

Stanley Paul Booth 65, of Paragould, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2020. He was born August 30, 1954, to Van and Wanda Booth. Stan was a 1972 graduate of Marmaduke High School. He was a former owner of Booth Heating and Cooling. He was a longtime maintenance tech at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Stan...

Jul 2, 2020

Samantha Lee Barnum, 47, of Paragould, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2020.  She was born May 15, 1973, in Chicago, Illinois, to Dave and Cheryl Kubinski.

Samantha was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Nicholas Smith; sister, Susie Kubinski; and husband, Tracey Barnum.

Survivors include her...

Jun 30, 2020

Karen Ann Dowler, 68, of Paragould, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020.  She was born February 10, 1952, in Bakersfield, California, to Joe and Barbara Humphrey.  Karen enjoyed reading, camping, and traveling.  She was a wonderful cook.  Karen was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother that cherished time with family and friends.

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Jun 30, 2020

Melinda Kay Reeves went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 30, 2020. She was born May 15, 1964, to J. M. and Belma Cossey. She was a member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church.  Melinda was a sweet, loving, and compassionate person, a blessing to all her knew her.  To her family, she...

Jun 25, 2020

Randall Jacob Sipes was born to Eugene Deb Sipes and Ollie Mae (Tate) Sipes in Corcoran, California, on the 27th day of May 1951.  He passed away at the age of 69 on June 25, 2020, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.  Jake was drafted in the US Army and served from 1971 to...

Jun 25, 2020

Dawn Lynn Wycoff, 43, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2020. She was born May 29, 1977, to Dave and Rose Boudreau. Dawn was a very social person with a bubbly attitude and enjoyed reading anything Stephen King. She always looked forward to seeking new experiences.

Dawn was preceded in death...

Jun 21, 2020

Melissa Ann Summitt, 39, of Paragould, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020.  She was born November 11, 1980, in St. Louis, Missouri. Melissa was preceded in death by her sister, Amanda Beiter. Melissa is survived by her father, Gary Beiter; mother and stepfather, Mary and David Estep; daughters, Alana Summitt and Nikki Summitt; brother and...

Jun 17, 2020

Charles Kent Hampton, 54, of Paragould, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2020. He was born July 6, 1965, to Alfred and Dorothy Hampton. Charles was a hard worker and loving father. He doted on his children and grandchildren.

Charles was preceded in death by his parents and sisters, Sandra Walker...

Jun 16, 2020

Mark Alan Faulkner, 65, of Paragould, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2020. He was born May 11, 1955. Mark enjoyed being outdoors and loved hunting and fishing. He was a sports enthusiast and enjoyed attending concerts. He was a very special individual that loved everyone.

Mark was preceded in death...

Jun 10, 2020

Timothy Wayne Craft, 65, of Paragould, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. He was born July 29, 1954, to Everett and Evelyn Craft. Timothy was an avid hunter and fisherman. He enjoyed playing guitar and working in his yard. Above all, he loved spending time with his family.

Timothy was...

Jun 9, 2020

Larry Raymond Barton, 74, Paragould, Arkansas passed away on June 9, 2020, at 8:22 am at St. Bernard's Medical Center, Jonesboro, after a long battle with cancer and congestive heart failure.

He was born January 29th, 1946, in Pine Flat, near Hartshorn, Missouri, to Elmer Everett Barton and Sylivia Elsie (Morgan)...

Jun 5, 2020

Viola May Bogan, 91, of Paragould, passed away on Friday, June 05, 2020. She was born December 9, 1928, to Oliver and Ina Boswell. Viola loved to attend State Line Pentecostal Church in Mammoth Springs, AR when she was able. She enjoyed flower gardening and spending time with her children, grandchildren, and family.

Jun 2, 2020

Leonard George Clemons, 73, of Paragould, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. He was born June 20, 1946, to Burnis and Lois Clemons. Leonard was a member of 3rd Avenue Baptist Church. He loved westerns, auctions, Adam 12, and WWE. During his time living in Kentucky, he was a volunteer firefighter.

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May 24, 2020

Bert Harris, age 81, of Paragould, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2020, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was born July 22, 1938, to the late Bill and Bertha Harris. Bert enjoyed duck hunting, fishing, and driving his truck, "Mr. Chevy." He loved his family and enjoyed spending time with them. He served in...

May 23, 2020

Mary Ruth French, 85, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2020. She was born October 28, 1934, to Bryan and Nettie Parker. Ruth worked until retiring from Senior Bees where she enjoyed delivering home meals to the senior citizens. She enjoyed fishing, was a talented quilter, and loved to crochet and knit. She was a...

May 23, 2020

Robinson Edward McClung was born to the late Clarence "Tank" McClung and Jewel Holder McClung on July 20, 1948. Robbie passed away, at the age of 71, at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas on Saturday, May 23, 2020.

Robbie was a retired business owner and a veteran of the...

May 10, 2020

Opal Charlene Parmenter of Jonesboro, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2020 – Born in the house of her parents, Owen and Irene Hutcheson, in Lunsford, Lake City. She was born prematurely with the doctor saying he wouldn't even give her a birth certificate unless she survived 3 days. Well, she survived 77 years.

May 7, 2020

Bobby Gene Wilson, 63, of Marmaduke, passed away on May 7, 2020. He was born August 23, 1956, to Willie and Margie Wilson. Bobby enjoyed spending time outdoors fishing, barbequing, kayaking, and hunting. He played the drums and spent some time woodworking. He loved spending time with his family.

Bobby was...

May 6, 2020

Jewel E. Wicker, 87, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2020. She was born October 31, 1932, to Robert and Blanche Bowman. Jewel loved her family. She worked until retiring at the Human Development Center in Jonesboro. She spent much of her life helping her husband on the farm.

Jewel was...