Obit Extractions
June 23,2005Brown James L. age 93 (Jonesboro) died June 21
Gregg Funeral Home
Creach Donna Jean age 58 (Blytheville) died Monday June 20
Born French Camp,Cal
Husband donnie Olen Creach (Gosnell)
daughter DeeAnna Dawn Meadows (Gosnell)
Son Donnie Joe Creach (Valley Springs, Cal)
mother Jewel Allen (Stockton,Cal)
sister Vera Justin (Stockton,Cal)
2 brothers George Summers (California) and Bob Summers (Grass Valley,Cal)
10 grandchildren Daniel Joseph Creach, Donnie Joe "C.J" Creach II, Justin Ryan Rupe, Jeremy Arron Rupe, Dylan Chase Creach Derrick Anthony Creach, James Allen "JJ" Meadows Jr., Thomas Mikel Meadows, Joshua Lee Meadows and Amber Dawn Creach Allen Meadows
(Deceased) Father not named
Wilson Funeral Home (Blytheville)
Cremation
Davis Rosie Mary age 65 (Blytheville) died Sunday June 19
Born Blytheville
Factory Worker
Baptist
Husband Elvin Davis (Blytheville)
5 daughters Flora Ward, Yvonne Brown-Daniels (both Blytheville), Willena Brown, Sonja Brown (both Osceola) and Michelle Brown (Blytheville)
3 sons Walter Harris Jr., Allen Davis (both Blytheville) and Johnny Davis (Milwaukee)
2 sisters Cheryl Lynn Williams (Oceanside,Cal) and Kimberly Edmondson (Austin,Tx)
6 brothers Wallace Williams, Anthony Carl Williams (both Austin), Darrell Blanchard (Osceola), Terral Blanchard, Kevin Blanchard (both Columbia,SC) and Marty Edwards (San Deigo)
30 Grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren
Parents Wallace Williams Sr. and Nettie Mae Robinson (Deceased)
Wilson Funeral Home (Blytheville)
Memory Gardens Cemetery (Blytheville)
Denison Ruby Roberds age 83 (Leachville) died Tuesday June 21
Born Atkins
Church of God
2 daughters Ellen Ray (Leachville) and Betty Cob (Lake City)
brother William Roberds (Cahokia, Ill)
5 grandchildren David Cobb (lake City), Steve Ray, Mike Ray (both Leachville), Tammy Thomas (Calico Rock) and Terry Johnson (Paragould)
5 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild
daughter Evelyn Thomas (Deceased)
Parents James and Gracie Osborne Roberds (Deceased)
(Deceased)Grandson, 2 sisters and 5 brothers not named
Howard Funeral Service (Leachville)
Leachville Cemetery
Duncan Lorene age 85 (Jonesboro) died Wednesday June 22
Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home
Markum Brian James age 32 (Marked Tree) died Sunday June 19
Worked Airtex Inc.
Church of Christ
Mother and Stepfather Carolyn and Lowry Smith (Tyronza)
Father and Stepmother Bob and Brenda Markum (Thida)
3 sons (Dillon Markum (Marked Tree))
2 sisters Laura Ellis (Lafe) and Brandy Malone (Thida)
3 brothers Greg Markum (Paragould), Steven Manners (McEwen,Tn) and Christopher Smith (Millington,Tn)
(Deceased) Brother not named
Memorials Tyronza Church of Christ
Roller-Citizens Funeral Home (West Memphis)
Tyronza Cemetery
Sigsby Mary Lee Hill age 76 (Rector) died Tuesday June 21
Born Leonard
Retired President Bank of Rector, Former Vice President Association of Bank Women
Methodist
2 step-sons Steven Sigsby (Rector) and Kevin Sigsby (Fairfield)
sister Ellen H. Robinson (Jonesboro)
2 grandchildren Marshall Sigsby and Natlie Sigsby (both Rector)
Irby Funeral Home
Woodland Heights Cemetery (Rector)
Simpkins Genevieve K. age 63 (Jonesboro) died Tuesday June 21
Born Delight
Elementary School Teacher
Church of Christ
Husband Bob Simpkins (Home)
daughter Wendy Dyes (Nashville)
brother Billy Wilson (Glenwood)
2 sisters Sue Steed (Texarkana,Tx) and Mary Lou Malden (Pine Bluff)
Parents Byron and Connie Wilson (Deceased)
Emerson Funeral Home
Delight Cemetery
Turner Dorotha Louise age 78 (Heelstring) died Tuesday June 21
Born Datto
Retired Bookeeper
Baptist
son Gary Turner (Corning)
3 daughters Janice Garrett (Bella Vista), Phylliss Wright (Judsonia) and Clarissa Russell (Corning)
3 brothers Darrell Hester Jr. (Corning), Dewayne Hester (Garland,Tx) and Larry Hester (Judsonia)
sister Carolyn McKinley (Jonesboro)
6 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren
Husband Filbert Thomas Turner (Deceased)
Parents Carrel Ernest Hester and Clara Cole Hester (Deceased)
(Deceased)2 brothers not named
Ermert Funeral Home (Corning)
Nelson Cemetery (Reyno)
Walker V.T. "Talmadge" age 74 (jonesboro) died Tuesday June 21
Born Herget Community
Owner Operator Walker Record Shop, Gospel Music Promoter, Worked Northeast Arkansas District Fair Board
Member Nettleton Lions Club
Received Lions Club International Foundation Melvin Jones Fellowship Award
Wife Hazel Walker (Home)
3 sons Kenneth Walker (Bay), Johnny Walker (Jonesboro) and Ernie Walker (Herget)
5 daughters Diana Wilkerson, Debbie Hughes (both Jonesboro), Glenda Rusher (Herget), Teresa Russell (Ravenden) and Pat Murphy (Sedgwick)
Brother Floyd Walker (Herget)
Sister Mary Smallman (Herget
13 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren
Parents Callie Ely and Ola Mae Walker (Deceased)
(Deceased) 2 grandchildren not named
Emerson Funeral Home
Pine Hill Cemetery
Ward Stanley Craig age 43 (Apache Junction,AZ) died Friday June 10
Graduated Nettleton High School
Attended Southern Baptist College (Walnut Ridge)
Worked Charles Schwab (Tempe,AZ)
Mother Marti Ward (Apache Junction)
father Craig Ward (Jonesboro)
Brother Bruce WArd (Apache Junction)
