Avery Margaret R. age 62 (Vicksburg,Mich) died Sunday November 14
Born Lepanto
Farm Worker, Food Service, Bowling Alley (16 years)
2 daughters Judith Ann Stacks (Kalamazoo,Mich) and Effie Annette Stephenson (Mendon,Mich)
3 sons Andy Stacks (Vicksburg), Christopher McDowell (Arkansas), Clinton Keith McDowell (Three Rivers,Mich) and Terry Lee McDowell (Detroit)
2 sisters Susie McDowell (Vicksburg), and Tommie Barrett (Arkansas)
4 brothers Wayford Whaley, Willard Whaley (both Arkansas), John Henry "Jenks" Whaley (Mississippi) and Charles Wayne Whaley (Tennessee)
15 grandchildren and 1 great-grandson
Parents Robert E. Lee and Mabel Sheldon Whaley (Deceased)
(Deceased) 7 brothers and sisters not named
RDMG Life Story Funeral Home (Vicksburg)
Vicksburg Cemetery (Vicksburg,Mich)
Bishop William age 13 (Jonesboro) died Saturday November 13
Emerson Funeral Home
Cole Wilburn "Cotton" age 75 (Swayzee, Ind) died Saturday November 13
Born Marked Tree
Army Veteran World War II
Worked General Motors (Marion,Ind) retired after 34 years
Wife Betty Cole (Swayzee)
son Delman Cole (Converse,Ind)
2 daughters Karen Myrick (Swayzee) and Annette Burns (Cincinnati)
brother Dennis Cole (Shelby,Mich)
2 sisters Betty Jane DeRory (Shelby) and Pat VanDoren (Hart,Mich)
6 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren
Parents William and Ivy Austin Cole (Deceased)
(Deceased) 2 brothers and 1 sister not named
Needham-Storey-Wampner Funeral Service (Swayzee)
Thrailkill Cemetery (Swayzee)
Copeland Wilma Lurvene age 71 (Paragould) died Saturday November 13
Parents Ovel and Mary Boozer (Deceased)
Mitchell Funeral Home
Mount Zion Cemetery
Ferguson Patricia age 44 (Lepanto) died Saturday November 13
Born Osceola
Baptist
son Harley Grimes Jr. (Osceola)
3 sisters Toni Arnold (Osceola), Catherine Donnely (Monticello) and Barbara Ferguson (Dyess)
2 grandchildren Harley Grimes II (Blytheville) and Haley Grimes (Osceola)
Wilson Funeral Home (Osceola)
Cremation
Fleeman Jinks Lynn age 43 (Red Oak,Tx) died Sunday November 14
Born Monette
Worked Brothers Construction
Jehovah's Witness
Mother Mary E. Fleeman (Red Oak)
3 brothers Jim Fleeman (Oak Leaf,Tx), Joseph Fleeman and Eddie D. Fleeman (both Red Oak)
3 sisters Nancy Goodson (Marion), Pam Prichard (Des Arc) and Shellia Masterson (Paragould)
Red Oak Funeral Home
Monette Cemetery
Gilbert John W. "Johnny" Sr. age 57 (Jonesboro) died Saturday November 13
Memorials American Cancer Society
Emerson Funeral Home
Pine Log Cemetery
Hestand John Andrew Jr. age 78 (Paragould) died Sunday November 14
Born Pine Bluff
Army Veteran WWII
Retired Ed White Shoe Factory
Baptist
Wife Eula Fay Hestand (Paragould)
2 sons Philip Hestand and Barry Hestand (both Paragould)
2 daughters Becky Thurman (Paragould) and Carla Gregory (Oakland City,Ind)
2 brothers Roy Hestand (Redfield) and Harry Hestand (Bryant)
sister Mary Ann McCaskill (Pine Bluff)
9 grandchildren Andrea Hestand, Jessica Hestand, Allison Hestand, Tyler Hestand, Laura Thurman, Josh Thurman (all Paragould), Carletta Gregory, Patricia Gregory and Dawn Gregory (all Oakland City)
parents John Andrew and Blanche Hardister Hestand (Deceased)
(Deceased) sister not named
Heath Funeral Home
Greene County Memorial Gardens
Hogan Ella Mae Brown age 87 (Wynne) died Sunday November 14
Born Calico Rock
Methodist
Served as Secretary BNay Village Cemetery
son Johnny W. clements (Bay)
4 daughters Velma Snell (Harrisburg), Barbara Pierce, Priscilla Rhodes (both Bay Village) and Kay Wilson (Hickory Ridge)
13 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild
Husband Ed Hogan (Deceased)
daughter Verlene Wilson (Deceased)
Parents John and Amanda Sanders Brown (Deceased)
(Deceased) 3 sisters and 3 brothers not named
Memorials Bay Village Cemetery
Thompson-Wilson Funeral Home (Wynne)
Bay Village Cemetery
Jones Cleatus Walter "Smokey" Sr. age 77 (Morrice,Mich) died Saturday November 13
Born Swifton
Navy Veteran WWII, Seabees in Pacific
Played Second Base for Farm Team of St. Louis Cardinals
2 sons Cleatus Walter Jones Jr. (Holt,Mich) and Daniel Roy Jones (Charleston,SC)
4 daughters Ruth Ellen Orr (Harrisburg), Linda Marie Trelstad (Nashville,Tn), Barbara Sue Daily (Houston) and Madalaine Carrick (Morrice)
3 brothers Reginald Woodrow "Reggie" Jones, Boyce Wayne "Sonny" Jones (both Marked Tree) and Roy Delane "Dizzy" Jones (Houten Lake,Mich)
11 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren
Wife Janet Snell Jones (Deceased)
daughter Gwen Jones (Deceased)
Parents Roy and Ruby Jones (Deceased)
(Deceased)brother not named
Memorials American Cancer Society
Murphy Funeral Home (Marked Tree)
Tyronza Cemetery
Thweatt Edward C. "Dock" age 102 (Leachville) died Saturday November 13
Born Koscuisko,Miss
Army Veteran WWII
Retired Farmer and Stockman
Methodist
2 daughters Dorothy K. Thweatt (Jonesboro) and Lois Burchfield (Rose Bud)
sister Jessie Waltrip (Clermont,Fla)
2 grandchildren Katlynn Burchfield and Bailee Burchfield
Wife Dorothy Baker Thweatt (Deceased)
Parents William and Effie Gregory Thweatt (Deceased)
Howard Funeral Service (Leachville)
Leachville Cemetery
Troxell John W. age 68 (Jonesboro) died Saturday November 13
Born Marion,Ind
Retired Maintenance Department Nettleton School District
Baptist
son Lonzo William Troxell (Buffalo,NY)
daughter Julena Smith (Jonesboro)
sister Dorothy McWhirt (Gas City,Ind)
brother Fred Troxell (Marion)
2 grandchildren Dorilee Smithee and Angela Smith (both Jonesboro)
Wife Dorothy Elizabeth Dodson Troxell (Deceased)
Parents Lonzo William and Lona Irene Ellis Troxell (Deceased)
(Deceased)2 brothers and 2 sisters not named
Gregg Funeral Home
Wells Virgie age 94 (Rockford,Ill) died Thursday November 11
Born Daisy,Ok
Worked National Lock
Baptist
2 daughters Pauline Grass (Rockford) and Aline Clark (California)
2 sisters Edith Hawkins (Imboden) and Viola Hockaday (Arkansas)
number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren
Husband Bert Wells (Deceased)
daughter Pearl Mitchell (Deceased)
(Deceased)5 brothers and 2 grandsons not named
Fitzgerald Funeral Funeral Home (Rockford) and Bryan Funeral Home (Hoxie)
Lawrence Memorial Park Cemetery
Wilson Guy Sylvester age 84 (Harrisburg) died Sunday November 14
Born Oxford,Miss
Farmer
Baptist
Army Veteran WWII, Bronze Star
2 sons Steve Wilson (Matthews,Mo) and James Wilson (Houston)
daughter Mary McPherson (Jacksonville,Fla)
brother Walter Wilson (Harrisburg)
sister Jean Donnelly (Kirkland, Wash)
4 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren
Wife Vernice "Cricket" Wilson (Deceased)
daughter Linda Wilson (Deceased)
Parents Grover C. Sr. and Lillie Melinda Geeslin Wilson (Deceased)
(Deceased)4 brothers not named
Nunnelee Funeral Chapel (Sikeston)
Memorial Park Cemetery (Sikeston)
Wright Ruby Geneva Hosea age 85 (Piggott) died Monday November 15
Born Pollard
Baptist
son Franklin Junior Doty (Piggott)
stepson George Ronald Wright (Fagus)
2 stepdaughters Jean Morris (Rector) and Wanda Morris (Knoble)
11 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren
Husband 1st William Herbert Doty (Deceased) and 2nd George Rigney Wright (Deceased)
parents William Oscar and Lelah Pearl Harbert Hosea (Deceased)
(Deceased)2 brothers and 2 sisters not named
Hoggard and Sons Funeral Home
New Hope Cemetery (Pollard)