Obituaries

Delores Faye Pate

Delores Faye Pate

Apr 17, 2015

Delores Faye Pate, 83, went to her heavenly home on Friday, April 17, 2015.  She was born January 14, 1932 at Rector, AR to the late Ernest and Edith Morgan.  She enjoyed sewing.  Delores was a member of the Church of God. Delores was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Orville Lee Pate; daughter,...

Glenda Lou Nell Willis

Glenda Lou Nell Willis

Apr 13, 2015

Glenda Lou Nell Willis, age 76, of Jefferson City, Missouri, formally of Paragould, Arkansas began her journey into eternity with our Lord on April 13, 2015 in Jefferson City, Missouri. She was born September 1, 1938 in Paragould to Carl T. and Viva (Boyd) Willis.  A 1956 graduate of Greene County Tech, Miss. Willis also...

Amber Michelle Freeman

Amber Michelle Freeman

Apr 5, 2015

Amber Michelle Freeman, 27, of Paragould our special angel went to heaven on April 5, 2015. Amber is survived by her loving parents, Ronnie and Missy Freeman of Paragould. Two brothers, Jessie and Larry Freeman both of Paragould; uncle and aunt, Terry and Miranda Menz of Dyess, Arkansas; and her loving grandmother, Jo Ann Freeman...

Cletes "Dutch" Beasley

Cletes "Dutch" Beasley

Apr 4, 2015

Cletes "Dutch" Beasley, 74, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2015, at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born May 14, 1940 at Paragould to the late Thomas and Zelma Beasley. Cletes worked as a CID officer for Greene County under Sheriff Johnny Nations. Preceding him in death were his parents; three brothers; two...

Sarah Bernice Mccord

Sarah Bernice Mccord

Apr 4, 2015

Sarah Bernice McCord, 81, of Paragould went to her Heavenly home Saturday, April 4, 2015. She was born August 23, 1933 at Mounds, AR to John and Cora Bell Shelley. Bernice was a longtime member of the River of Life Church. She was a beautiful, sweet, loving woman who loved the Lord and who was...

Charles Osbon

Charles Osbon

Mar 20, 2015

Charles Henry Osbon, 73, of Paragould passed away Friday, March 20, 2015. He was born January 29, 1942 at Paragould to the late John H. and Ila Mae Osbon. Charles was of Nazarene faith.Preceding him in death were his parents; and six sisters, Oma Lee Thrasher, Norma Rae Baker, Betty Lou Weatherford, Shirley Mae White,...

Bobby Bateman

Bobby Bateman

Mar 19, 2015

Bobby Lee Bateman, 78, of Paragould passed away Thursday, March 19, 2015 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. He was born September 6, 1936 at Paragould to Ora and Hazel Bateman. Bobby was the owner and operator of Bateman Auto Sales for over 40 years. He was an avid deer hunter.Preceding him death were his parents;...

Johnny Ring

Johnny Ring

Mar 19, 2015

Johnny Edward Ring June 19, 1959 - March 19, 2015 Johnny Edward Ring, 55, of McRae, Arkansas passed away March 19, 2015 at Searcy, Arkansas. He was born June 19, 1959 at Pomona, California to the late Amaul and Ellen Hahn Ring.He was preceded in death by his parents.He is survived by one son, Heath...

Grace Lee Hyde Fields

Grace Lee Hyde Fields

Mar 13, 2015

Grace Lee Hyde Fields Grace Lee Hyde Fields July 11, 1928 - March 13, 2015 July 11, 1928 - March 13, 2015 Grace Lee Hyde Fields, 86, of Paragould went to be with the Lord Friday, March 13, 2015. She was born July 11, 1928 at Paragould to the late John Wiley and Bertha Bell...

Jimmy Fitzgerald

Jimmy Fitzgerald

Mar 10, 2015

Jimmy Franklin Fitzgerald, 64, of Paragould, passed away March 10, 2015 at St. Bernard's Regional Medical Center. He was born September 23, 1950 to Mary Emma Fitzgerald and the late Earl Fitzgerald. Jimmy was an avid Razorback football fan. Preceding him in death was his father, Earl Fitzgerald. Surviving Jimmy is his good friend of...

David Jetton

David Jetton

Mar 7, 2015

David Joe Jetton, 61, of Paragould, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2015 at his residence. He was born February 6, 1953 to the late Weldon and Bertha Jetton. Preceding him in death were his parents and a sister, Kay Lee.Survivors include one son and daughter in law, Chris and Carey Jetton; two grandchildren, Alix and Tori Jetton.Memorial...

Norma Coleman

Norma Coleman

Mar 4, 2015

Norma Ann Coleman, 73, of Paragould passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015, at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born August 4, 1941 at Memphis, TN to the late Cleo and Opal Walker. Norma was a member of Lakeview Baptist. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.Preceding her in death were...

Finies Stacy

Finies Stacy

Feb 22, 2015

Finies Stacy, 79, of Marmaduke passed away Sunday, February 22, 2015 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born September 23, 1935 at Hamel, AR to Elmie and Clara May Stacy. He retired from Martin Sprocket and Gear after 27 years of service. Finies was an old car and tractor enthusiast. Preceding him in death...

J.T. Kingston

J.T. Kingston

Feb 22, 2015

J.T. Kingston, 78, of Paragould passed away Sunday, February 22, 2015 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born July 17, 1936 at Paragould to the late Nolan and Effie Kingston. J.T. was a member of Campground United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents.Survivors include his loving wife of 60 years,...

Helen Yates

Helen Yates

Feb 19, 2015

Mary Helen YatesNovember 8, 1941 - February 19, 2015 Mary Helen Yates, 73, of Paragould passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She was born November 8, 1941 at Williamsville, Mo to Alfred and Margie Hillis. Helen was an avid seamstress and embroider. She enjoyed oil painting and ceramics. Helen loved...

Jon Wadley

Jon Wadley

Feb 3, 2015

Jon Wadley, 56, of Paragould, passed away February 3, 2015 at his residence. He was born July 9, 1959 to the late Alvin V. and Estele Wadley. Preceding Jon in death were his parents.Survivors include his wife, Robin Wadley; daughter, Lorine Clements; brother, Russell Wheeler; grandchildren, Angel, Hope, and Joey.The family will receive friends Saturday,...

Morris Ray Clester

Morris Ray Clester

Feb 2, 2015

Morris Ray Clester, 67, of Cardwell, Missouri, passed away February 2, 2015 at St. Bernard's Medical Center. He was born July 23, 1947 at Cardwell, Mo to Lewis and Helen Clester. Morris was an Army Veteran and he was of the Christian faith and attended Village Creek Church of Christ. He enjoyed Motorcycle riding and...

Craig Poisal

Craig Poisal

Jan 25, 2015

Craig Samuel Poisal February 26, 1944 - January 25, 2015 Craig Samuel Poisal, age 70, of Paragould, Arkansas, son of the late Alvin K. and Hazel J. Poisal, went home to be with our Lord on January 25, 2015 after an extended illness due to complications of Lyme disease. Craig S. Poisal was born February...

Rhonda Osbon

Rhonda Osbon

Jan 23, 2015

Rhonda Osbon, 45, of Paragould passed away Friday, January 23, 2015, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She was born November 4, 1969 to Elgie Osbon and Loretta Shields at Paragould, AR.Rhonda is survived by her parents; son, Jonathan Burk; daughter, Tiffany Dalcollo; brother, Jeremy Osbon; sister, Kymberly Osbon; and four grandchildren.The family will receive friends...

Junior Ross Welch

Junior Ross Welch

Jan 21, 2015

Ross Welch, 82, of Jonesboro, departed for his heavenly home January 21, 2015 at St. Bernard's Regional Medical Center. He was born September 7, 1932 in Batesville, Arkansas to the late Ross and Mabel Welch. Ross retired from Hytrol in 1998, where he worked in the maintenance department. He enjoyed visiting his co-workers, tinkering in...