Julia Ozell Jones
Oct 23, 2013
Mrs. Julia Ozell Jones, age 83, of Colt passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at CrossRidge Community Hospital in Wynne. Mrs. Jones was born November 29, 1929 the daughter of Gordon Emrick, Sr. and Evelyn Marie Bales Emrick. She was retired from Sanyo Manufacturing and was a Baptist. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Jones. Survivors include...
Lola Jean Massie
Oct 21, 2013
Mrs. Lola Jean Massie, age 84, of Palestine, died Monday, October 21, 2013 at Woodruff County Health Center in McCrory. Mrs. Massie was born June 7, 1929 in St. Francis County the daughter of Sam Howton and Bertha Jones Howton. She was a housewife and life-long member of the Mars Hill Church of God. Mrs. Massie was preceded in death...
Rodney C. Franks
Oct 14, 2013
Mr. Rodney C. Franks, age 59, of Forrest City, passed away Monday, October 14, 2013 at Forrest City Medical Center after a long illness. Mr. Franks was born June 29, 1954 in Forrest City the son of Robert Franks, Jr. and Janie Tolise Johnson Franks. He was a self-employed painter. Mr. Franks was preceded in death by his parents; two...
Jeffery Robert Schaede
Oct 11, 2013
Mr. Jeffery Robert Schaede, age 56, of Forrest City died Friday, October 11, 2013 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis after a long illness. Mr. Schaede was born February 27, 1957 the son Harry Schaede and Peggy Aston Schaede. He was a former school teacher with the Helena School District. Mr. Schaede is survived by his parents of Virginia Beach,...
Vada Miller Jones Thompson
Oct 7, 2013
Vada Miller Jones Thompson, passed away at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Clayton and Carole Avera on October 7, 2013. Vada was born in St. Francis County, Arkansas on November 23, 1922 to Frank and Belle Lantrip Miller. She grew up in the Newcastle Community and spent her entire life in St. Francis County. In 1944 she married...
Sharon K. Floyd
Oct 1, 2013
Sharon K. Floyd, age 57, of Augusta and formerly of Forrest City, died Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at White County Medical Center in Searcy. Mrs. Floyd was born November 19, 1955 in Forrest City, the daughter of Bob Turner and Margie Coleman Turner. She worked in sales and manufacturing and attended the Twin Assembly of God in Palestine. She was...
Jason "J-Roc" Earl Daniels
Sep 18, 2013
Jason Earl "J-Roc" Daniels, age 37, of Colt died Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, TN after a long illness and the past two weeks in the hospital. Mr. Daniels was born November 23, 1975 in Forrest City the son of the late Earl Daniels and Linda Dallas Daniels. He was preceded in death by his...
Calvin Lamon Bieber
Sep 18, 2013
Calvin L. Bieber, age 72, of Brighton, TN, died Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at Methodist Hospital-North in Memphis. Mr. Bieber was born December 5, 1940 in Pine Tree, AR the son of Claud Bieber and Annie Todd Bieber. Mr. Bieber was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Ann Bieber. He is survived by two sons, Perry Bieber...
Jayne Baskins
Sep 5, 2013
Mrs. Jayne Baskins, age 61, of Heber Springs and formerly of Colt, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2013 at Baptist Hospital in Heber Springs. Mrs. Baskins was born January 12, 1952 in Star City the daughter of James McGuire and Willie Ann Ramsey McGuire. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her husband, Forrest Baskins, Jr. Mrs. Baskins...
Bobby Joe Parsley
Aug 16, 2013
Mr. Bobby Joe Parsley of Widener, age 70, passed away on August 16, 2013, at Forrest City Medical Center. Mr. Parsley was born June 6, 1943 in Moro , Arkansas to Carl Parsley and Ellen Davenport. Mr. Parsley was a Truck driver, former Marine, and a lifetime member of Mid-Way Baptist Church. Survivors include two sisters Mary Parkman of Wheatley:...
Janeth Gayle Ray Stewart Brimhall
Aug 10, 2013
Janeth Gayle Ray Stewart Brimhall of Colt, age 68, departed this life on August 10, 2013. Ms. Brimhall was born February 6, 1945 in San Antonio, Texas to William Clyde and Ray Lois Ray. She married Wayne Lee Stewart in 1963 and they were blessed with five children before his death in 1986. Survivors include one son, Jimmy Stewart and...
Bentley Mcbride
Jul 30, 2013
Little Bentley McBride went to be in the arms of Jesus, Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at the age of one. Bentley was born June 19, 2012 at the Forrest City Medical Center to Matthew McBride and Mary Northcutt. He was preceded in death by his grandmother Elizabeth Northcutt. Survivors include his mother Mary Northcutt of Brinkley and Father Matthew McBride...
Mattie Lee Carter
Jul 18, 2013
Mrs. Mattie Lee Carter, age 79, died Thursday July 18, 2013, at her home in Forrest City. Mrs. Carter was born April 6, 1934,the daughter of Clifton Nichols and Janie Alice Armstrong Nichols. She worked at Wal-Mart in Forrest City for over 30 years and also worked for the Forrest City School District in the cafeteria. Mrs. Carter was a...
Godavariben T. Patel
Jul 16, 2013
Ba, age 85 of Forrest City, died July 16, 2013 at Methodist Medical Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Ba was born September 17, 1927 in Nagod Village, India, the daughter of Kanjibhai Bhulabhai and Jaliben Kanjibhai Patel. She is survived by her husband, Thakorbhai of Forrest City; one daughter, Lataben Ishverbhai of Kosciusko, Mississippi; two sons, Rameshbhai Thakorbhai of San Diego,...
Gail Lewis Collins
Jul 15, 2013
Gail Johnston Lewis Collins, age 65, of Forrest City, died July 15, 2013 in Jonesboro. She was born in Helena on November 6, 1947 the daughter of Claudie Johnston and Virgie Smith Johnston. She was retired from Sanyo Manufacturing and was a Baptist. She was preceded in death by her parents and her twin brother, Gaylon Ray Johnston. She is...
Ronda Jo Jackson
Jul 6, 2013
Ronda Jo Jackson, age 28, of Forrest City, died July 6, 2013 at Baptist Health Medical Center-Heber Springs. Ms. Jackson was born August 11, 1984 in Forrest City, the daughter of Rickey Jackson and Mary Graham Evans. She lived in the Forrest City area most of her life and was a Baptist. She is survived by her father of Forrest...
Carl "Jerry" Sitzes
Jun 26, 2013
Mr. Carl "Jerry" Sitzes, age 55, of Forrest City, died Wednesday morning June 26, 2013, at Baptist East in Memphis after a short illness. Mr. Sitzes was born August 31, 1957, in Memphis,the son of J.V. Sitzes and Geraldine Lauderdale Sitzes. He had worked at a local sawmill and also worked at a factory in West Memphis. He was preceded...
James Dewitt Rook
Jun 12, 2013
Mr. James D. Rook, age 81, died Wed, June 12, 2013 at his home. He was born November 1, 1931 the son of Truman E. Rook and Ella Maye Davis. He was a veteran of the Army. Mr. Rook is survived by three sons; Terry Rook and Jackie Rook, both of California and Jimmy Lee "Blue"Rook of Mississippi and one...
Lee Anna Andrews
Jun 4, 2013
Lee Anna Andrews, born on May 11, 1949, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2013 after an extended illness. She was preceded in death by her beloved grandparents, Willie and Marie Weddington, of Colt, AR and Nellie Warner Luker Evans of Forrest City, AR. She was a life long resident of St. Francis County, AR. She was a loving wife,...
Charles Henry Lodge, Jr.
May 24, 2013
Charles Henry Lodge, Jr., age 71, of Palestine, died Friday, May 24, 2013 at his home. Mr. Lodge was born on March 5, 1942 the son of Charles Henry Lodge, Sr. and Jessie Elizabeth Ferlein. He was retired from the Philadelphia Electric Company, was a former Marine and served in the Vietnam War. He had been living in this area...