Obituaries

Pete Remagen, Jr.

Pete Remagen, Jr.

Dec 25, 2019

Pete Remagen, Jr., 69, of Paragould, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2019. He was born November 17, 1950, to Pete Sr. and Edna Remagen. Pete was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was a comedian everywhere he went and he never met a stranger. He enjoyed gardening and canning his own fruits and vegetables....

Franklin Douglas Robbins, Jr.

Franklin Douglas Robbins, Jr.

Dec 21, 2019

Franklin "Doug" Douglas Robbins Jr, 68, died Saturday, December 21, 2019, at home in Paragould following a struggle with lung cancer.

He leaves behind his wife of 47 years, Nancy; his son, Kyle and his wife, Allie; and two grandchildren, Ripley and Rayce, and many close friends.

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Gene A. Sullivan

Gene A. Sullivan

Dec 20, 2019

Gene A. Sullivan, 70, of Paragould, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2019. He was born February 22, 1949, to Samuel and Opal Sullivan. Gene was an Air Force Veteran. He loved the Lord and was an elder, deacon, and usher at the Gospel Lighthouse Church in Blytheville.

Gene was preceded...

Karen Gail (Moore) Miller

Karen Gail (Moore) Miller

Dec 19, 2019

Karen Gail Miller, 47, of Lafe, passed away December 19, 2019.  She was born July 12, 1972 to Travis and Veria Moore.

No services are planned at this time.  Phillips Funeral Home has been entrusted with her cremation.

Robert Gordon Swink

Robert Gordon Swink

Dec 18, 2019

Robert Gordon Swink Sr., 66, of Jonesboro, AR, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2019.  He was born January 4, 1953, to David and Jewel Swink. He was raised on the Big Slough levee in the Neighbor's Corner community. Robert attended Marmaduke School. He enjoyed his wife, kids, and grandkids. He loved to ride motorcycles. ...

Brenda Jean (Sanders) Ray

Brenda Jean (Sanders) Ray

Dec 18, 2019

Brenda Jean Sanders Ray, 78, of Paragould, departed this world unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 18, 2019. She was born July 25, 1941, to E.A. "Aden" and Maurine Gilbert Sanders. Brenda worked at L.A. Darling before moving to Fort Smith, AR. There, she worked at Owens Corning and Fiber Glass before retiring and moving back to...

Jimmie Lee (Sr.) Sanders

Jimmie Lee (Sr.) Sanders

Dec 15, 2019

Jimmie Lee Sanders, Sr., 85, of Paragould, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord Sunday, December 15, 2019.  He was born June 17, 1934, in Cardwell, Missouri, to Albert and Dorothy Sanders.  Jimmie worked at the Chevrolet plant in Flint, Michigan, as a tool and die maker until his retirement.  He lived in Linden, Michigan,...

Paula Marie Hatcher

Paula Marie Hatcher

Dec 15, 2019

Paula Marie Hatcher, 57, of Paragould, passed away December 15, 2019.  She was born July 30, 1962, in Jonesboro, to Paul and Ada Marie Hatcher.  Paula made the best of any situation.  She worked hard and loved harder.  Paula taught her children how to survive and fiercely loved her family.

Paula...

Crystal Rena (Sims) Wheeler

Crystal Rena (Sims) Wheeler

Dec 14, 2019

Crystal (Sims) Wheeler, 38, of Paragould, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2019.  She was born December 7, 1981, to Charles "Jr." Sims and Diane Songer.  Crystal was always a very passionate person and when she found a new passion she gave it all of her attention. Whether it was babies, puppies, or the beach, she...

Phyllis Gail Barber

Phyllis Gail Barber

Dec 12, 2019

Phyllis Gail Barber, 67, of Bono, passed away at home surrounded by family on Thursday, December 12, 2019. She was born September 11, 1952, to Leonard and Inez Spillman. Phyllis was a member of Refuge Assembly of God. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, listening to gospel music, and watching Jimmy Swaggart. She looked forward to early...

Allicia Jayne Wiseman

Allicia Jayne Wiseman

Dec 10, 2019

Allicia Jayne Wiseman, 58, of Lafe passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2019. She leaves behind a legacy of laughter & wit. Born September 8, 1961, in Rector, AR, she traveled the country with her husband before settling in Lafe. Allicia was of the Baptist belief. She was preceded in death by her parents; Jack &...

Kerry Gene Henson

Kerry Gene Henson

Dec 10, 2019

Kerry Gene Henson was born July 15, 1962, in Jonesboro, and passed away December 10, 2019, at UAMS Hospital in Little Rock.  Kerry accepted Christ and was baptized into God's family in April 1973 at Fisher Street Baptist Church.  After many struggles in his life, he is now happy and has true peace. He was...

Belinda Edrington

Belinda Edrington

Dec 10, 2019

Belinda Edrington, 52, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2019. She was born January 1, 1967, to Lawrence Trammell and Pat Crawford. Belinda was a member of Ascending Dove Church and enjoyed the outdoors and camping. She liked helping her dad with his business and loved spending time with her grandchildren. Belinda was a loving...

Gwindol Grooms

Gwindol Grooms

Dec 9, 2019

Gwindol "Wendy" Grooms, 77, of Paragould, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2019. He was born November 4, 1942, to Jessie and Lena Grooms. He loved NASCAR racing, Mark Martin was his favorite driver. He had a great sense of humor and was a farmer. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.

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Freddie Joe (Sr.) Adams

Freddie Joe (Sr.) Adams

Dec 9, 2019

Freddie Adams, Sr., 74, of Walcott, departed this world unexpectedly Monday, December 9, 2019.  He was born October 11, 1945, in Paragould, to Cecil and Alberta (Jones) Adams.  Fred was a Vietnam Veteran, "retired" truck driver, and avid junk collector, regardless if he needed it or not.  In Fred's 74 years, he never met a...

Phillip "Phil" Paul Curtis

Phillip "Phil" Paul Curtis

Dec 6, 2019

Phillip "Phil" Paul Curtis, Jr., 50, of Paragould, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2019. He was born August 6, 1969, to Phillip, Sr. and Susan Curtis. Phil was a very outgoing person and loved everyone. He never met a stranger. Phil was a salesman at Bayird Dodge. He enjoyed music and fishing. Above all,...

Rodney Wyatt Lancaster, Ii

Rodney Wyatt Lancaster, Ii

Dec 5, 2019

Rodney Wyatt Lancaster, II, 40, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 5, 2019. Rodney loved to go deer hunting and fishing. He loved his son and his family. Rodney was of Christian faith. He was the luckiest deer hunter ever, no thanks to his brother.

Rodney was preceded...

Larry Stanley

Larry Stanley

Dec 5, 2019

Larry Stanley, 76, of Paragould, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2019. He was born December 28, 1942, to R.C. (Bob) and Rozella Stanley. In his younger years, Larry was a steel worker in California. He supervised in the building of the Coronado Bay Bridge. Larry managed Paragould Auto Auction for a number of years....

Cynthia Lou (Craft) Hardin

Cynthia Lou (Craft) Hardin

Dec 4, 2019

Cynthia Hardin, 63, of Paragould, passed away December 4, 2019.  She was born May 18, 1956, in Elgin, Illinois, to Everett and Evelyn Craft.  Cynthia loved to read books, watch sci-fi shows, and crochet.  She was of Baptist faith.

Cynthia was preceded in death by her parents; husband, John Hardin; infant...

Darrell Windell Ford

Darrell Windell Ford

Nov 24, 2019

Darrell Windell Ford, 69, of Paragould, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2019. He was born November 13, 1950, to B. C. and Clara Ford. Darrell was a member of Pine Knot Church of Christ. He served a combined 26 years in the Army and National Guard. He worked until retiring at Emerson.