Obituaries
Joyce A. Glover
Jan 12, 2023
Joyce A. Glover, 88, of Searcy, Arkansas formerly of Lepanto, Arkansas departed this life on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at her home. She was born on November 6, 1934 to Nathan and Faye Caldwell Atkinson in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Joyce moved to Lepanto as a young child and spent majority of her life here. She married her high school sweetheart...
Julius Steve Morgan
Jan 5, 2023
Julius Steve Morgan, 65, of Marked Tree, Arkansas departed this life on Thursday, January 5, 2023 at his home. He was born on October 6, 1957, in Memphis, Tennessee to C.J. and Betty Stover Morgan. Julius was an avid deer hunter.
He is preceded in death by his mother and one brother: Billy Morgan.
Julius is survived by his...
Kelly Wynn York
Dec 29, 2022
Kelly W. York, 77, of Tyronza, Arkansas departed this life on Thursday, December 29, 2022 in Memphis, Tennessee. She was born on December 8, 1945 in Tyronza, Arkansas to Ruben and Ada Easley Wynn. She was of the Pentecostal Faith.
She is preceded in death by her husband: Joe York Sr., parents, one brother: Ruben Wynn and one sister:...
Gary Don Stone
Dec 25, 2022
Gary Don Stone, 57, of Lepanto, Arkansas departed this life on Sunday, December 25, 2022 at his home. He was born on April 2, 1965 in Tyronza, Arkansas to Robert Oliver and Verlin Campbell Stone.
He is preceded in death by his father and two grandchildren.
Gary is survived by his wife: Devida Stone of Lepanto, Arkansas, his mother:...
Donna Rhea Powell Coaker
Dec 24, 2022
Donna Rhea Powell Coaker made her grand entrance in this world on October 13, 1960 in the small town of Lepanto, Arkansas. She departed this world on one of her favorite days, Christmas Eve, December 24, 2022 in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
If you knew Donna, you knew not to touch the remote control or call her when she was watching...
Ricky Wade Langston
Dec 24, 2022
Ricky Wade Langston, 61, of Jonesboro, Arkansas departed this life on Saturday, December 24, 2022 at his home. He was born on May 9, 1961 in Jonesboro, Arkansas to Earvin and Dorothy Hindman Langston. Ricky dedicated his life to serving his country in the United States Army. He retired from the United States Army in 2009 after serving for...
Thomas "Tommy" Ray Cooksey
Dec 24, 2022
Thomas “Tommy” Ray Cooksey, 68, of Marked Tree, Arkansas departed this life on Saturday December 24, 2022, at his home. He was born October 3, 1954, in Tyronza, Arkansas to Elmer and Mary Sanders Cooksey. He enjoyed fishing, working on cars and spending time with family and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents, two brothers: Robert...
Dorothy Jean Woollums Teague
Dec 22, 2022
Dorothy Jean Woollums Teague departed this life on Thursday, December 22, 2022, at the home of her youngest child, Alan Lynn Teague, of Marked Tree, AR. She was born on July 28, 1932, in Dell, AR, to Samuel Sylvester Woollums, Jr. and Lila Helen Glover Woollums. She was a charter member of Central Baptist Church of Marked Tree, where...
Lecil Dee Evans
Dec 17, 2022
Lecil Dee Evans, 78, of Lepanto, Arkansas departed this on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at his home. He was born on June 12, 1944 in Hackleburg, Alabama to Dossie and Ressie Stidham Evans. Lecil worked in construction in the concrete industry.
He is preceded in death by his parents, six brothers, three sisters and his great granddaughter: Tonya.
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Hazel Magoline Harmon Bowman
Dec 17, 2022
Hazel Magoline Harmon Bowman of Marked Tree, departed this life on December 17, 2022, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House to be with the Lord and reunited with her husband Ben. Hazel was born in Senath, Missouri on February 24, 1932, the daughter of the late Bill Harmon and Iva May Young. Hazel and Ben Bowman were...
Denise Cates
Dec 15, 2022
Denise Cates, 68 of Manila, Arkansas entered heaven on December 15, 2022 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, Arkansas. She was born on September 6, 1954. Denise was of the Baptist faith and in recent years worshipped with her church family at New Harmony Baptist Church in Manila, Arkansas.
She is preceded in death by her...
Sandra Elaine Walling
Nov 24, 2022
Sandra Elaine Long Walling, 74, of Lepanto, Arkansas departed this life on Thursday, November 24, 2022 at her home. She was born on January 23, 1948 in Marked Tree, Arkansas to Ford Long and Ruby Story Lewis. Sandra graduated from Lepanto High School and received a Bachelor and Masters of Science from Arkansas State University. She started her teaching...
Jack C. Dewailly, Sr.
Nov 22, 2022
Jack C. Dewailly Sr., 90, of Lepanto, Arkansas departed this life on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 in Harrisburg, Arkansas. He was born on October 26, 1932 in Lepanto, Arkansas to Charles C. and Frances A. Traylor Dewailly. Jack served his country in the United States Army for 23 years as a retired CW3. He fought in the Korean War...
Peggy Lou O'Brien
Nov 22, 2022
Peggy O’Brien, 79, of Marked Tree, Arkansas departed this life on Tuesday November 22, 2022, at the family home, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on May 12, 1943, to Wilbert and June Leatherwood Nester. Peggy was a member of the First Baptist Church in Marked Tree, Arkansas. She was a homemaker who loved reading, music, God,...
Audie Mayes Teague, Sr.
Nov 15, 2022
Audie Mayes Teague, Sr., 95, departed this life on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at St. Bernards Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was born on September 10, 1927, in Union County, Mississippi to Johnie Davis Teague and Mary Lucile Jarvis Teague. He was a charter member and a deacon of Central Baptist Church in Marked Tree, Arkansas. He was...
Cordell Ray Laden
Nov 14, 2022
Cordell Ray Laden, 61, of Lepanto, Arkansas departed this life on Monday, November 14, 2022 in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was born on September 2, 1961 in Lepanto, Arkansas to William “Bill” Luther and Mary Alice Garner Laden. Cordell was an EMT and Dispatcher for Riverside Ambulance.
He is preceded in death by his father, one brother: Jerry Laden and one...
James T. "Cookie" Cook
Nov 13, 2022
James T. Cook (Cookie), 83 of Wilson, Arkansas departed this life on Sunday, November 13, 2022 at Baptist Hospital in North Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born on August 21, 1939 in Reverie, Tennessee (Island 35). Cook was a career John Deere employee in MISSCO. He enjoyed the outdoors and lake life. He is preceded in death by his parents,...
Franklin Delano Dean
Nov 9, 2022
Franklin Delano “Frank” Dean passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
Frank was born on April 5, 1933 in Old Weona, Arkansas. He was the eighth of eleven children born to John Neal and Gertrude (Bottom) Dean. His family eventually moved about 5 miles south to Stewart (a.k.a. Anderson Tulley),...
Greg L Ross
Nov 4, 2022
Greg L. Ross, 48, of Lepanto, Arkansas departed this life on Friday, November 4, 2022 in Memphis, Tennessee. He was born on August 27, 1974 in Osceola, Arkansas to Robert Joseph and Wilma Captola Foster Ross.
He is preceded in death by his parents.
Greg is survived by his wife of 29 years: Sandra Brooks Ross of Lepanto, Arkansas, two...
Donald Gene Weathers
Nov 3, 2022
Donald Gene Weathers, 82, of Eudora, Arkansas departed this life on Thursday, November 3, 2022 in Lake Village, Arkansas. He was born on April 14, 1940 in Etowah, Arkansas to Amos and Bertha Kemp Weathers.
Don graduated from Missco High School in 1958, he met the love of his life JoAnn Burch in high school. They married and had two...
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