Obit Extractions June 22, 2005
Acosta Angela Dawn age 41 (colorado Springs, Col) died Thursday June 16 manager of Walmart Store Husband Mike Acosta 2 daughters Adina Martin and Terri Hank Parents Everett and Rosemary Blakely (Lake City) brother Kenny Martin (Memphis) sister Melinda Maddey (lake City) 6 grandchildren Evergreen Funeral Home (Colorado Springs) Evergreen Cemetery Baer June P. age 85 (Cherokee Village) died Saturday June 18 Tri-Countys Cherokee Chapel (Highland) Beasley James Marcus age 93 (Henderson) died Sunday June 19 Born Buckhorn (Near Marked Tree) Worked as Citrus Truck Driver, Managed Citrus Groves and Operated Service Stations, Worked City of La Verne California Wife Maryona Tennison Beasley (Home) son marcus L. Beasley (Mountain Home) daughter Sherry Milhon (Henderson) sister Betty Dillingham (Alicia) 4 grandchildren Jinger Goodson, James Milhon, Kimberly Beasley (all Mountain Home) and Marcy Johns (Desert Hot Springs, Cal) Parents Marvin "Ott" and Reatha coleman Beasley (Deceased) (Deceased)2 brothers and 4 sisters not named Memorials Hospice of the Ozarks Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home Pleasant Hill Cemetery (Lorado) Bradford George Irvin age 69 (Parkin) died Sunday June 19 Salesman Case Implement Co. (Received top Salesman Award) Past President Parkin Lions Club Baptist son Mike Bradford (Parkin) 2 daughters Sharon Brown (Southaven,Miss) and Leslie Littlejohn (Eaton,Col) 3 sisters Opal McDermott (Mountain Home), Ora Frazier (West Memphis) and Shirley Crawford (Jonesboro) 2 brothers Neal Bradford (Houston) and Dee Bradford (Eads,Tn) 5 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren Parents Jess Lee and Birdie Lucille Hite Bradford (Deceased) Roller-Citizen Funeral Home (West Memphis) Crittenden Memorial Park Cemetery (Marion) Lawson Brenda Joyce age 63 (Splendora,Tx) died Monday June 20 Born McCrory Graduated McCrory High School 1960 Worked Cleveland Medical Center Church of Christ Husband Bill Lawson (Splendora) son William L. Lawson (Shenandoah,Tx) 3 brothers Jerry Taylor (Ivanhoe,Tx), Dwight Taylor (Patterson) and Denny Taylor (Wynne) grandchild Brenda I. Lawson (Shenandoah) Parents William and Katherine Bull Taylor (Deceased) Jackson's Newport Funeral Home Sullins Cemetery (Grubbs) McLaurin Lennie age 67 (Osceola) died Thursday June 16 born Wilson Farmer Baptist Wife Freances mcLaurin (Osceola) 5 daughters Ola McRay (Blytheville), Linda McLaurin (Los Angeles), Erma Trammel (Newport), Ethel McLaurin (San Diego) and Sonia McLaurin (Osceola) 7 sons Charles mcLaurin (Fort Worth,Tx), Lennie McLaurin, Ray McLaurin (both Blytheville), Michael McLaurin (Denver), Eric McLaurin (San Diego), Kim McLaurin and Larry McLaurin (both Osceola) 2 sisters Marie Lewis (Luxora) and Catherine Brown (Osceola) brother John Love (Osceola) 24 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren Wilson Funeral Home (Osceola) Whiteside Cemetery Pitts Gerald F. age 84 (Monette) died Monday June 20 Army Air corp Veteran WWII retired Farmer Baptist Member Masonic Lodge 558, American Legion 136 and founder Buffalo Island Museum wife Joyce Pitts (Home) daughter Kay Wallace (Monette) 3 sisters Helen Barnes (Helena), Christine Lawson (Jonesboro) and Virginia Stewart (Monette) 2 grandchildren Keith Wallace and Karrye Boyd 3 great-grandchildren Parents Hosea and Amie Pitts (Deceased) (Deceased)brother and half-brother not named Gregg Funeral Home (Monette) Monette Cemetery Poole Gregory Allen age 43 (Jonesboro) died Monday June 20 Born Jonesboro Equipment Operator (O&E Excavation Co) Baptist 4 sons Joshua Poole, Dustin Poole, Johnathan Poole, and Dalton Poole (all Jonesboro) parents Harry L. Sr. and Emma Poole (Jonesboro) 2 sisters Debra A. Wade and Patricia L. Staggs (both Jonesboro) brother Harry L. Poole Jr. (Mayflower) Memorials Lorado Cemetery Association Gregg Funeral Home Lorado Cemetery Roswell William "Sonny" age 66 (Paragould) died Monday June 20 Born Cardwell, Mo Air Force Veteran Car Dealer Church of Christ Wife Sharon Kay Roswell (Home) 3 sons Anthony Paul Roswell, David Keith Roswell and Timothy Wayne Roswell (all Paragould) mohter Elouise Roswell (Paragould) brother Gale Roswell (Mountain Home) 3 sisters Fayrene Shipp, Glenda Bruce (both Paragould) and Louise Tarry (Burton,Mich) 4 grandchildren Bryan Roswell (Germantown,Tn), Madison Roswell, Shea Roswell and Logan Roswell (all Paragould) stepgrandchild Halle Roleson (paragould) great grandson Luke Roswell (Germantown,Tn) father David Lee Otis Roswell (Deceased) Mitchel Funeral Home Linwood Cemetery Sheddan Billy Fain age 80 (Osceola) died Tuesday June 21 Born Memphis Graduated Osceola High School (Honor) Worked Secretary School District Methodist No Immediate Survivors Parents Dr. W.J. Sheddan and Louis Alexander Sheddan (Deceased) roller-Swift Funeral Home (Osceola) Ermen Cemetery Sinks Kathern Vera age 79 (Walnut Ridge) died Monday June 20 Born Walnut Ridge Retired Cinch Factory (Pocahontas) Baptist 4 daughters Peggy Woodard (Black Rock), Linda Walker (Walnut Ridge), Carol Patterson and Brenda Pemberton (both Floral) 2 brothers Rex Gentry and Gene Gentry (both walnut Ridge) 4 sisters Genieve Greer (paragould), Shirley Ball, Geraline Ragsdell (both O'Kean) and Sue Sullinger (maynard) 5 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren husband Thomas Jefferson Sinks (Deceased) (Deceased)2 sisters and 4 brothers not named Bryan Funeral Home (Hoxie) Lawrence Memorial Park Cemetery Spain Judith Ann age 62 (Wynne) died Tuesday June 21 Graduated Wynne High School 1960 Methodist son Scott Spain (Wynne) Husband Richard Spain (Deceased) son Richard W. Spain Jr. (Deceased) Parents Jess and Opal Ophelia Jones Gaynor (Deceased) (Deceased) Sister not named Thompson-Wilson Funeral Home Private Burial Tokunaga Vivian Simpson age 90 (Batesville) died Monday June 20 Born Jesup Licensed practical nurse Methodist 2 nieces Ramona Mueller (Fort Pierce,Fla) and Anna Jane Creekmore (Jesup) nephew Tony Smith (Cord) 6 great-nieces (Regina Weaver (batesville) and 2 great-nephews William "Bill" Tokunaga (Deceased) Parents E.O. and Artie Belle Howard Simpson (Deceased) (Deceased) 3 sisters and 1 niece not named Memorials Eli Lindsey United Methodist Church (Jesup) House-Gregg Funeral Home (Lynn) Lancaster Cemetery (Strawberry) Walker V. T. "Talmadge" age 74 (Jonesboro) died Tuesday June 21 Emerson Funeral Home