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Obit Extractions January 11, 2005

 

 

Batie Ollie age 72 (Jonesboro) died Sunday January 9
Woodard Funeral Service


 Biltoft Elton F. age 81 (Salem) died Friday January 7
Heath Oak HIll Chapel (Hardy)


 Bornds Oliver Clay age 51 (Riveria Beach,Fla) died Wednesday January 5
Born Osceola
Funiture Apholsterer
Army Veteran
Baptist
3 daughters Delphine Knight (Little Rock), Elaine Woodson (Conway) and Kassie Bornds (Fort Hood,Tx)
4 sons Christopher Bornds (Dallas), Cory Bornds (Little Rock), Frederick Bornds and Ederick Bornds (both Osceola)
6 sisters Mary Catherine Hunter (Chicago), Candaisy Harris, Patricia Clayborn, Sharon Jones (all Osceola), Annie Jo Brewer (Detroit), and Geraldine Coleman (West Palm Beach,Fla)
brother A.D. Bornds Jr. (Cleveland)
11 grandchildren
Wilson Funeral Home (Osceola)

Cook Beatrice age 86 (Cabot) died Saturday January 8
born Jackson County
Church of Christ
2 daughters Mary Jones (Sage) and Barbara Clothier (Crawfordsville)
son Alvie P. Cook Jr. (richmond,Va)
sister Velma Poole (Jonesboro)
brother Ovie Tarno (Newport)
6 grandchildren Debbie Dilse (Cabot), Joe Cook (Richmond), Chad Clothier (Murfreesboro,Tn), Tye Clothier (West Memphis), Mindi Schmitz (Searcy) and Andrew Clothier (Crawfordsville)
Husband Alvie P. Cook Sr. (Deceased)
Parents Joe and Lena Tarno (Deceased)
(Deceased) 1 brother and 1 grandson not named
Roller-Daniel Funeral Home (Searcy)

Davis Clara Opal age 85 (Jonesboro) died Monday January 10
born Pollard
Teacher
Son Thomas E. Davis (Jonesboro)
2 brothers Julian Cashion (Jonesboro) and Wayne Cashion (St. Louis)
Sister Lois Johnston (Cabot)
4 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren
Husband Eugene Davis (Deceased)
McNabb Funeral Home (Pocahontas)
Nelson Cemetery (Reyno)

Davis Margaret "Granny" Added Pallbearers

Densford Evelyn Marie age 86 (Harrisburg) died Saturday January 8
Born Beedeville
Nurse's Aid (Dr. Joe Verser and Dr. McClure)
Church of Christ
2 sons Paul Meister Jr. (Arlington,Tx) and Herbert Meister (Fort Worth)
Sister Myrtle Ales (Memphis)
Grandson John Alastair Meister (Arlington)
Husband Paul Meister (Deceased) and James Densford (Deceased)
Parents James and Bernice Thompson Sharkey (Deceased)
(Deceased) Several Brothers and Sisters not named
Jackson's Harrisburg Funeral Home
Harrisburg Memorial Park Cemetery

Giudice Amy age 30 (Hardy) died Saturday January 8
Higginbotham Funeral Service (Hardy)

Griffith Willie Kathleen age 88 (Bay) died Sunday January 9
Born Dalton
retired Clean Services Inc
Member  Bay Quiltin club and Senior Citizens Group
Church of Christ
Son Brooks Griffith (Jonesboro)
5 daughters Helen Gray (West Memphis), Margie Moon, Judy Hogan (trumann), Betty Moon and Brenda Griffith (Bay)
Brother Paul Cochran (Michigan City,Ind)
13 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren
Husband Johnny Griffith (Deceased)
Parents Raymond and Disa Rickman Cochran (Deceased)
(Deceased) brother and sister not named
Memorials American Heart Association or American Alzheimer's Association
Emerson Funeral Home
Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery

Hood Kerry age 29 (Paragould) died Saturday January 8
Emerson Funeral Home

Jackson Ester age 83 (Franklin) died Sunday January 9
Higginbotham Funeral Service (Hardy)

Marcum Joshua S. age 33 (Evening Shade) died Tuesday January 4
In Iraq Bravo Company 2-153 Infantry Arkansas National Guard
Born Illinois
Truck Driver (Dowell Transportation)
Wife Lisa Marcum (Home)
3 sons David Brannon, Jacob Brannon, and donovan Brannon (Evening Shade)
2 daughters Tiffany Marcum and Stephanie Marcum (Cave City)
Mother Barbra Marcum (Evening Shade)
2 brothers Jay Marcum (littleton,Col) and ronald Marcum (Chicago)
3 sisters Dianna Marcum (Evening Shade), Margaret Burris (Hot Springs) and Linda Beckham (Pittsburg,Tx)
Father Otis Edward Marcum (Deceased)
Qualls Funeral Home (Cave City)
Spotts Cemetery (Poughkeepsie)

Miller Raymond age 70 (Monette) died Sunday January 9
Manager (Keich Shaver Gin)
Arkansas Nation Guard (8 years)
Board Member Osceola Products and sat Soil Conservation Committee
Wife Dolores Miller (Home)
daughter Maleisa Finch (Jonesboro)
Sister Mary Frances Wallace (Monette)
3 brothers Bob Miller (Monette), Jack Miller (Leachville) and James Miller (Jonesboro)
Grandson Dustin Finch (jonesboro)
Son Hugh Douglas Miller (Deceased)
Parents J.R. and Edna Miller (Deceased)
Memorials Buffalo Island Ambulance Service, Monette First Baptist Church or Raymond and Dolores Miller Scholarship Fund
Gregg Funeral Home (Monette)
Monette Cemetery

Moore Donnie Gayle age 49 (Blytheville) died Saturday January 8
Roofer
Baptist
2 daughters Heather Nicolee Moore and Alicen Ashley Moore (Carroll,Iowa)
Mother Alline Tippett (Blytheville)
3 brothers Jimmy Moore, Larry Moore (Ash Flat) and Ricky Moore (Blytheville)
2 sisters Barbara Decker (Blytheville) and Carolyn Bohannon (Heber springs)
Father James H. Moore (Deceased)
Cobb Funeral Home (Blytheville)
Elmwood Cemetery

Nelson Betty age 64 (Corning) died Monday january 10
Born Newport
Husband Frank Nelson (corning)
Daughter Wyvetta Leonard (Corning)
3 sons Lonnie Curtner (O'Fallon,Mo) Michael Curtner (St. Charles,Mo) and Larry Hastings (Vandalia,Ill)
Mother Oddie Mae Knoppe (Poplar Bluff)
2 sisters Polly Boyd (Perry,Ga) and Mary Barnes (Poplar Bluff)
2 brothers Eugene Malone (Poplar bluff) and Cornealius Malone (O'Fallon)
several Grandchildren
son Elvie Dewayne Nelson (Deceased)
Father Cornealius Malone (Deceased)
(Deceased) 1 brother and 1 sister not named
Ermert Funeral Home (Corning)
Moark Cemetery (Moark)

Simmons Mildred Louise age 80 (Jonesboro) died Monday January 10
Retired Nurse's Aid
Church of Christ
2 sons Tommy Simmins and Bill Simmons (Jonesboro)
daughter Wanda Karls (Smithfield, Va)
6 grandchildren Erika Karls, Patrick Karls (Smithville), Jennifer Simmons, Kari Watkins, Chris Simmons and Ryan Simmons (Jonesboro)
3 great-grandchildren
Husband Byron Simmons (Deceased)
Memorials Children's Home at Paragould
Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home
Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery

Tucker Lorene age 92 (Blytheville) died Saturday January 8
Born Horn Beak, Tn
Baptist
3 sons Bennie Tucker (Swartz Creek, Mich), Harvey Tucker and Jerry Tucker (Blytheville)
3 daughters Merle Byrd (Chicago), Betty Campbell (Eads, Tn) and Jewell Jeraldine West (Blytheville)
2 brothers Lewis Johnson (Blackwell, Tx) and Lucian Johnson (Houston,tx)
2 sisters Lucille Brickwell (Caraway) and Mary Waln (Jonesboro)
18 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great-grandchildren
Husband Ben Tucker (Deceased)
son Winnard Tucker (Deceased)
Parents Samuel Goldburn and Mattie Bell Cannon Johnson (Deceased)
(Deceased) brother and sister not named
Cobb Funeral Home (Blytheville)
Dogwood Cemetery


VanWinkle J. D. reminder from January 10

Wilson Clark Donald age 89 (McCrory) died Sunday January 9
Born Tip Community
World War II Navy Veteran
Owned/operated Wilson's Grocery (Grays,McCrory)
Baptist
son Ron Rutledge (Pine Bluff)
4 daughters Carolyn Higginbotham, Patricia Yates (McCrory), Jackie Pruitt (Marianna) and Lynn E. Wilson (Navarre, Fla)
brother Warren Wilson (Southaven, Miss)
12 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren
wife Pauline Curtis Wilson (Deceased) and Ann Rutledge Wilson (Deceased)
son Don Wilson (Deceased)
Parents Donald and Celie Wright Wilson (Deceased)
(Deceased) 3 brothers and 4 sisters not named
Thompson-Wilson Funeral Home (McCrory)
Woodman Cemetery