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Boy describes life without his deceased parents
(Letter to the Editor ~ 02/05/18)
About 5,000 kids or more in Arkansas have at least one or both of their parents deceased. Unfortunately, I am one of those kids in Arkansas. It all happened in late 2014, two days after Christmas, I became one of those 5,000 kids. I lost my dad due to a massive heart attack and trust me it wasn't easy for my family. ...
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Reader takes issue with city audit article
(Letter to the Editor ~ 02/05/18)
Dear Editor: Let me begin by providing the public with my full, unedited post on Facebook that was the focus of the Opinion article in your paper date Saturday January 27th. “Tom Henry of the Courier News. Seriously dude. Not everything is negative.” This is the only part that was published and focused on. ...
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Lana Gail Harvison Wells
(Obituary ~ 02/05/18)
Mrs. Lana Gail Harvison Wells, of Humble, Texas, died on Friday, February 2, 2018. She was born October 31, 1963 and raised in Blytheville and always called it home. Lana leaves behind many friends and family including her husband, Donald Wells; her daughter, Candace Wells and her wife Mandy Lyons of Corvallis, Oregon; her son, Trey Wells of Fayetteville; her mother, Linda Branscum Harvison of Blytheville; her two sisters and their families, Lyn and Jim Ed Mobley (and their children Ashton Kremer and Will Mobley) of Morrilton and Christi and Steve Zielinski (and their children Jordan, Alexa, and Eli Zielinski) of Daphne, Alabama.. ...
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Sam Macre
(Obituary ~ 02/05/18)
Sam Macre, 91, passed away Feb. 3, 2018. He was born in Washington, Penn., on Sept. 22, 1926, to the late Ralph and Maria Macre, and was preceded in death by his wife, Katie Macre; his brother, Tony Macre; and sister, Rose Mary Fairchild. Sam leaves his two children, John Macre (Billie Jean) of Germantown, Tenn., and Sam Macre, Jr. (Beth) of Springdale; brother, Danny Macre (Babe) of Clearwater, Fla.; five grandchildren, Michael, Ben, Justin, Jessica, and Jason; and two great-grandchildren...
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Christina Lynn O’Neal
(Obituary ~ 02/05/18)
Ms. Christina Lynn O’Neal, 53, of Blytheville passed away Saturday morning. She was born in Chicago, Ill. on May 13, 1964 to Robert and Nancy Jellen Norris. She spent her life working and serving people. She worked at Sonic for over 13 years and was a cook at a restaurant for a period of time. Her last job was at Cables and she really enjoyed working with Molly and Virginia...
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