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Loise Lorene Hill
(Obituary ~ 04/03/12)
Mrs. Loise Lorene Hill, 90, of Manila, widow of Mr. James Byron Hill, passed from this life Sunday April 1, 2012, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born at Manila she was the daughter of the late William and Willie Simmons Murphy and had been a lifelong Manila resident...
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Arthur Ray Smith
(Obituary ~ 04/03/12)
Arthur Ray Smith, 78, passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2012, at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born January 27, 1934, in Lead Hill to late W.A. and Frankie Smith. Ray retired after 47 years with Colson Castors as a quality control inspector. ...
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Hollis D. Medford
(Obituary ~ 04/03/12)
Mr. Hollis D. Medford, 84, of Blytheville, passed from this life Saturday, March 31, 2012, at Great River Medical Center.
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Loise Lorene Hill
(Obituary ~ 04/03/12)
Mrs. Loise Lorene Hill, 90, of Manila, widow of Mr. James Byron Hill, passed from this life Sunday April 1, 2012, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.
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Bettye Taylor Dexter
(Obituary ~ 04/03/12)
Mrs. Bettye Taylor Dexter, 78, passed from this life Sunday, April 1, 2012, after a brief illness.
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James L. 'Jim' Branscum
(Obituary ~ 04/03/12)
Mr. James L. "Jim" Branscum, 81, of North Little Rock, formerly of Blytheville, passed from this life Friday, March 30, 2012, at John H. McClellan VA Hospital in Little Rock.
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Jeffery Scott Humble
(Obituary ~ 04/03/12)
Mr. Jeffery Scott Humble, 49, of Blytheville, died Saturday, March 31, 2012, at Great River Medical Center in Blytheville.
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Billy G. White
(Obituary ~ 04/04/12)
Mr. Billy G. White, was born Oct. 28, 1928, to James and Birdie Polk White in Mexia.
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Alfonso Leon Crews
(Obituary ~ 04/04/12)
Mr. Alfonso Leon Crews, 43, of Blytheville, died Sunday, April 1, 2012, at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro.
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Neta Hazel Holt Kimes
(Obituary ~ 04/05/12)
Mrs. Neta Hazel Holt Kimes, 89 of Somerville, Tenn., passed from this life Monday, April 2, 2012, at the NHC Healthcare in Somerville.
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Ronald Lee Hale
(Obituary ~ 04/05/12)
Mr. Ronald Lee Hale, 54, of Leachville, passed from this life early Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at the Methodist University Hospital in Memphis.
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Max Sherwood
(Obituary ~ 04/06/12)
Mr. Max Sherwood, 81, of Blytheville, passed from this life Friday, April 6, 2012, at St. Bernard's Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro.
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Margaret Francis 'Fran Jackson' Ashabranner
(Obituary ~ 04/06/12)
Mrs. Margaret Francis "Fran Jackson" Ashabranner, 73, of Manila, died early Wednesday, April 4, 2012, at her home.
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Hershel Everett Copeland
(Obituary ~ 04/07/12)
Mr. Hershel Everett Copeland, 64, son of the late Clarence and Mae Hooten Copeland, died Thursday, April 5, 2012, in Jonesboro. Born Sept. 1, 1947 in Huffman, Hershel was united in marriage with Peggy Sue Leggett in Tyler, Mo., on Aug. 23, 1967. He worked until his retirement for Noranda in New Madrid, and was a member of Holly Grove Baptist Church in Cooter. He was blessed to have friends all over the Bootheel of Missouri and northeast Arkansas, and anywhere he went he made new friends...
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Cynthia Ann Potter Doherty
(Obituary ~ 04/07/12)
Mrs. Cynthia Ann Potter Doherty, resident of the Oakland Community, wife of Ken Doherty and a former 911 Emergency Police Dispatcher, departed this life Wednesday morning April 4, 2012, at her residence. She was 65 years of age and died following an extended illness...
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Neta Hazel Holt Kimes
(Obituary ~ 04/07/12)
Mrs. Neta Hazel Holt Kimes, 89, of Somerville, Tenn., passed from this life Monday, April 2, 2012, at the NHC Healthcare in Somerville. Born in Blytheville to Roy and Viola Vernon Holt, she was of the Baptist faith and a homemaker. Neta was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and will be missed by all who knew her...
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Max Sherwood
(Obituary ~ 04/07/12)
Mr. Max Sherwood, 81, of Blytheville, passed from this life Friday, April 6, 2012, at St. Bernard's Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born in Holland, Mo., to William "Bill" and Ollie Strode Sherwood, he was a member of the First Baptist Church and a Korean War veteran, having served in the US Army...
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Jessie 'Floyd' McElroy
(Obituary ~ 04/10/12)
Mr. Jessie "Floyd" McElroy, 71, of Monette, died Sunday, April 8, 2012, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro.
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Margaret Francis "Fran" Jackson Ashabranner
(Obituary ~ 04/10/12)
Margaret Francis "Fran Jackson" Ashabranner, 73, of Manila, died early Wednesday, April 4, 2012, at her home. Born at Pearson, Ark., she was the daughter of the late Edward and Susan Ollie Johnson Jackson and was raised in Manila. ...
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Ronald Lee Hale
(Obituary ~ 04/10/12)
Ronald Lee Hale, 54, of Leachville, passed from this life early Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at the Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. Born at Hayti, Mo., he was the son of the late Hillard Hale and had been a Leachville resident since 1972. Ronald was a 1976 graduate of Leachville High School and was a cotton ginner and longtime employee for the Childress Gin and Elevator Company...
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Alice Faye Hodges
(Obituary ~ 04/10/12)
Alice Faye Hodges, 70, of Leachville, Ark., died Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at her residence after a brave battle with cancer. Born March 6, 1942, in Leachville, she was the daughter of Vester and Frances Myracle Patton and had been a long-time area resident. ...
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Jessie Floyd McElroy
(Obituary ~ 04/10/12)
Mr. Jessie Floyd McElroy, 71, of Monette, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2012, at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Howard Funeral Service of Leachville...
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Loudeen Davidson Mardaugh Ward
(Obituary ~ 04/10/12)
Loudeen (Lou) Davidson Murdaugh Ward, beloved wife of Hugh Wallace (Wally) Ward, died Oct. 23, 2011. Born Ludeen Lenell Davidson in Oil Trough, Ark., on May 10, 1926, she spent her childhood and teen years in Manila and after marriage moved to California...
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Ruth Hilda Lydia Lange
(Obituary ~ 04/11/12)
Mrs. Ruth Hilda Lydia Lange, 89, of Lafe, passed away Monday, April 9, 2012, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center.
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Calvin K. Riley
(Obituary ~ 04/11/12)
Mr. Calvin K. Riley of Blytheville, brother of Alvin K. Riley and Sandra G. Pugh, also of Blytheville, departed this life at 9:18 p.m. Friday, April 6, 2012, at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro.
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Vickie Leavern Bench Pilgrim
(Obituary ~ 04/12/12)
Mrs. Vickie Leavern Bench Pilgrim, 47, of Lepanto, died Tuesday, April 10, 2012, at her home.
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Wanda Lee Higginbotham
(Obituary ~ 04/12/12)
Mrs. Wanda Lee Higginbotham, 78, of Cardwell, Mo., widow of Jerry Higginbotham, died Tuesday, April 10, 2012, at the Twin Rivers Regional Medical Center in Kennett.
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Brinda Joyce James
(Obituary ~ 04/13/12)
Mrs. Brinda Joyce James, 70 of Hardy, died Wednesday, April 11, 2012, at Advanced Care Hospital of White County.
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'Dottie' Wicks Wingfield
(Obituary ~ 04/14/12)
Mrs. "Dottie" Wicks Wingfield, of Steele, died Friday, April 13, 2012.. Daughter of the late R.E. and Lilly Smith, she was a homemaker and of the Church of Christ faith. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. today at the Church of Christ in Steele. Burial will follow at Mt. Zion Cemetery in Steele...
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Gary Ray Blagg
(Obituary ~ 04/14/12)
Mr. Gary Ray Blagg, 61, of Turrell, died Friday, April 13, 2012, at his home. Born May 2, 1951, he was a construction and concrete worker. Mr. Blagg leaves his wife, Linda Kay Blagg; Two sons, Jeff Blagg of Turrel and Scotty Blagg of Marker Tree; Three sisters, Sheila Robertson of Huntington, Tenn., Glenda Bloodworth or Crawfordsville and Brenda White of West Memphis;...
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Candice Lee Hopper
(Obituary ~ 04/14/12)
Candice Lee Hopper, 65, of Osceola died Wednesday, April 11, 2012, in Blytheville. Born Jan. 10, 1947, in Osceola to the late J.C. and Nora Bussey, she was a member of First United Methodist Church in Osceola. She worked as a secretary for Dr. James Hudson and Dr. Stephen Pirtle for many years...
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Hazel Jeanette Kelley
(Obituary ~ 04/14/12)
Hazel Jeanette Kelley, 73, of Manila, died Friday, April 13, 2012, at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro. The widow of Birlie "Bud" Kelley, she was born at Hattieville, Ark., to the late William P. and Lillie Haynes Russell and had been a Manila resident for most of her life. ...
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Mable Earline Sims
(Obituary ~ 04/17/12)
Mrs. Mable Earline Sims, 68, of Lepanto, died Sunday, April 15, 2012, in Little Rock.
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Marlue Rhoades Robertson
(Obituary ~ 04/17/12)
Mrs. Marlue Rhoades Robertson, 80, of Paragould, and a former resident of Gosnell, passed from this life Saturday, April 14, 2012, at the Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould.
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Wilburn Grant Lovelady
(Obituary ~ 04/17/12)
Mr. Wilburn Grant Lovelady, 87, of Leachville, passed from this life, Sunday, April 15, 2012, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.
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April Lynn Manley Love
(Obituary ~ 04/17/12)
April Lynn Manley Love, 31, of Luxora, died Monday, April 16, 2012, in Jonesboro.
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Nelson Cox
(Obituary ~ 04/17/12)
Mr. Nelson Cox, 82, of Blytheville, passed from this life Saturday, April 14, 2012, at Heritage Square Nursing Center in Blytheville.
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William Ray Carr
(Obituary ~ 04/17/12)
Mr. William Ray Carr passed from this life Saturday, April 14, 2012, in Kennett, Mo.
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Vernie H. 'Mutt' Carmichael
(Obituary ~ 04/17/12)
Mr. Vernie H. "Mutt" Carmichael, 87, of Leachville, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2012, at his home.
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Vernie H. "Mutt" Carmichael
(Obituary ~ 04/17/12)
Mr. Vernie H. "Mutt" Carmichael, 87, of Leachville, passed away early Sunday, April 15, 2012, at his home. Born at El Paso, Ark., he was the son of the late Archie and Onie Taylor Carmichael and had lived in the Leachville area for the past 70 years...
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Wanda Lee Higginbotham
(Obituary ~ 04/17/12)
Wanda Lee Higginbotham, 78, of Cardwell, Mo., widow of Jerry Higginbotham, died Tuesday, April 10, 2012, at the Twin Rivers Regional Medical Center in Kennett. Born at Strawberry, Ark., she was the daughter of the late R.E. ...
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Hazel Jeanette Kelley
(Obituary ~ 04/17/12)
Hazel Jeanette Kelley, 73, of Manila, widow of Birlie "Bud" Kelley, died Friday, April 13, 2012, at the NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro. Born at Hattieville, Ark., she was the daughter of the late William P. ...
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Jessie "Floyd" McElroy
(Obituary ~ 04/17/12)
Jessie "Floyd" McElroy, 71, of Monette, died Sunday, April 8, 2012, at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. Born at Egypt, Ark., he was the son of the late Eugene and Dorothy Hathcoat McElroy and had been a Monette resident since 1972. He was a retired employee of Masner Farms in Monette...
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Wilburn G. Lovelady
(Obituary ~ 04/17/12)
Wilburn Grant Lovelady, age 87 of Leachville, passed from this life, Sunday April 15, 2012, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. A lifelong Leachville resident, he was the son of the late Rufus and Marie Roberts Lovelady and a 1944 graduate of Leachville High School. ...
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Patricia Lee Buford
(Obituary ~ 04/19/12)
Patricia Lee Buford, 51, of Osceola, died Sunday, April 15, 2012, in Searcy.
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Anna Lee Price
(Obituary ~ 04/21/12)
Anna Lee Price, 79, daughter of the late James Edward and Sarah Anna (Wilson) Long, was born May 3, 1932, in Ellsinore, Mo., and departed this life Thursday, April 19, 2012 in Gosnell.
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Emma Florabell Burres
(Obituary ~ 04/24/12)
Mrs. Emma Florabell Burres, 78 of Manila, died Friday, April 6, 2012, at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House, Jonesboro. Mrs. Burres was born May 22, 1933, in Honor, Mich., to the late Henry and Mary Ann Steinbach. Mrs. Burres was a member of the First United Pentecostal Church of Manila...
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Bobby Wayne Johnson, Jr.
(Obituary ~ 04/24/12)
Bobby Wayne Johnson Jr., 39, of Manila, passed from this life Sunday, April 22, 2012, at his home. Born in Jonesboro to Bobby Wayne and Judy Marie Zarnes Johnson, he attended Bethany Baptist Church and was a U.S. ...
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Kenneth Wilburn Milligan Jones
(Obituary ~ 04/24/12)
Kenneth Wilburn Milligan Jones, 50, of the Milligan Ridge community, near Manila, died early Sunday April 22, 2012, at St Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born and raised in Leachville, he was the son of the late Beatrice Jones Milligan and had lived in Milligan Ridge for the past 15 years. He was a retired section leader for Southworth Products in Manila...
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Delois Zettie Lambert
(Obituary ~ 04/24/12)
Delois Zettie Lambert, 100, of Manila, died Friday, April 20, 2012, at Manila Nursing Center. Born Feb. 20, 1912 in Manila, she was the daughter of the late Benton and Katey Henry Pasley and was a longtime area resident. Mrs. Lambert was a longtime member of Browns Chapel Baptist Church in Manila. She enjoyed cooking, gardening and doing yard work...
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Wilburn G. Lovelady
(Obituary ~ 04/24/12)
Wilburn Grant Lovelady, 87, of Leachville, passed from this life, Sunday April 15, 2012, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. A lifelong Leachville resident, he was the son of the late Rufus and Marie Roberts Lovelady and a 1944 graduate of Leachville High School. ...
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David Rounsaville
(Obituary ~ 04/24/12)
Mr. David Rounsaville, 70, of Holland, Mo., passed from this life Monday, April 23, 2012, at his home.
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Ruby Moore
(Obituary ~ 04/24/12)
Mrs. Ruby Moore, 93, of Blytheville, died Monday, April 23, 2012, at Heritage Square Nursing Home in Blytheville.
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Kenneth Wilburn Milligan Jones
(Obituary ~ 04/24/12)
Mr. Kenneth Wilburn Milligan Jones, 50, of the Milligan Ridge Community near Manila, died Sunday April 22, 2012, at St Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.
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Ursula Ann Johnson
(Obituary ~ 04/24/12)
Mrs. Ursula Ann Johnson, 36, of Osceola, died Sunday, April 22, 2012, at SMC Regional Medical Center in Osceola.
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Bobby Wayne Johnson Jr.
(Obituary ~ 04/24/12)
Mr. Bobby Wayne Johnson Jr., 39, of Manila, passed from this life Sunday, April 22, 2012, at his home.
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David D. Rounsaville
(Obituary ~ 04/25/12)
David D. Rounsaville, 70, of Holland, Mo., passed from this life Monday, April 23, 2012, at his home.
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Ruby Lowe Moore
(Obituary ~ 04/26/12)
Mrs. Ruby Lowe Moore, 93, of Blytheville, died Monday, April 23, 2012, at Heritage Square Nursing Center in Blytheville.
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Ayden Jevar Lane and Jayden Levar Lane
(Obituary ~ 04/26/12)
Ayden Jevar Lane and Jayden Levar Lane died Monday, April 23, 2012, at Great River Medical Center in Blytheville.
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James Brock
(Obituary ~ 04/27/12)
Mr. James Brock, 56, of Blytheville, passed from this life Thursday, April 26, 2012, at Trumann Health and Rehabilitation Center in Trumann.
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Nila June Blevins
(Obituary ~ 04/28/12)
Nila June Blevins, 63, of Manila, passed from this life, Friday April 27, 2012, at her home. Born in Manila, she was the daughter of the late Robert L. Blevins. Nila was raised in Michigan and was a 1966 graduate of Northern High School in Flint. She later attended Flint Community College and had worked many years in the banking industry before returning to Manila 16 years ago. ...
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Wyitt Clay Cavazos
(Obituary ~ 04/28/12)
Infant Wyitt Clay Cavazos was born and passed away Sunday, April 22, 2012, at the Regional Medical Center in Memphis. He is survived by his parents, Dimitri and Crystal Holm Cavazos of Manila; One brother, Damian Holm of South Bend, Ind.; and Grandparents, Sheila Shepherd of Manila, Sandra Cavazos of Manila, and Gilbert Cavazos of Monette...
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Esther Greene
(Obituary ~ 04/28/12)
Mrs. Esther Greene, 78, of El Paso, Texas, died Monday, April 23, 2012, in El Paso. She was born in Parkin and moved to Blytheville in the late 1950s. She was an employee of the New York Store for many years. She was a member of New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church and served in many auxiliaries of the church...
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Nancy Hill Oliver
(Obituary ~ 04/28/12)
Mrs. Nancy Hill Oliver, 79, died Monday, April 9, 2012, retired property manager of Fogleman Properties, passed away recently.
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