Lawrence Eugene Murphy (07/01/08)
Lawrence Eugene Murphy, 57, of Lake City, died Thursday June 26, 2008, at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro. He was born in St. Louis, Mo., and lived most of his life in Lake City. He was a retired carpenter and a member of First Baptist Church in Lake City...

Glenda Sue Miles (07/01/08)
Glenda Sue Miles, 59, of Lake City died Friday, June 27, 2008, in St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was preceded in death by her husband, J.D. Miles. Survivors include daughters, Betty Wright, Brenda Manning and Sarah Miles; sons, Shawn, Josh, Will, Jay and Larry Miles; sisters, Abbie Zelek, Eva Wilson, Linda McGlaughin, Sandra Bishop, Sheila Follett and Hazel Wagers; brothers, James and Gary Wagers; 12 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.. ...

Allice Kay Haskett (07/01/08)
Allice Kay Haskett, 40, of Jonesboro died Saturday, June 21, 2008, at her residence. She was born at Reno, Nev., and lived in Jonesboro for five years, moving here from St. Joseph, Mo., and she was a homemaker...

J.D. Fleeman (07/01/08)
A funeral service for J.D. Fleeman of Gamaliel, was held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 1, 2008, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel in Mountain Home. Mr. Fleeman died Sunday, June 29, 2008, in Mountain Home at the age of 78. ...

LaVon Boyd (07/01/08)
LaVon Boyd, 93, of Manila, died Saturday, June 21, 2008, at Skilled Car Nursing Center in Jonesboro. She was born April 25, 1915, at Conway to Sylvester Harrison Bradshaw and Lillie Ann Sims Bradshaw. She married Coy Boyd in 1934 at St. Francis. She was a homemaker and was a member of Browns Chapel Baptist Church in Manila...

Nettie Faye Bowman (07/01/08)
Nettie Faye Bowman, 69, of Marmaduke died Thursday, June 26, 2008, at Evergreen Healthcare in Rector after an extensive illness. Born July 7, 1938 to the late Rev. John Markin and Gracie Markin, she was a lifelong area resident, a member of the First Baptist Church in Marmaduke and a retired pharmacy sales clerk...

Roy Baker (07/01/08)
Roy Baker, 76, of Lake City died Sunday, June 22, 2008, at Lakeside Nursing Center. He had lived in Lake City for the past 17 years, moving there from Jonesboro. He was a member of Lake City Assembly of God Church and the American Bluegrass Association. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving during the Korean War, and a Craighead County deputy sheriff for 27 years...

A.K. May (06/25/08)
A.K. May, 51, of Gosnell died Sunday, June 15, 2008, at Great River Medical Center in Blytheville after an extensive illness. Born Oct. 7, 1956 in Moro, Ark., to the late Albert King May and Gladys Marie (Knight) May, he was a Mississippi County resident, worked as a sawmill operator in the logging industry, and was of the Methodist faith...

Darrell Edward Lynn (06/25/08)
Darrell Edward Lynn, 57, of Paragould, formerly of Memphis, died Wednesday, June 18, 2008, at his home. Born at Manila, he had been a longtime Memphis resident before moving to Paragould in 2005. He had worked as an ironworker and was a member of the Ironworkers Local Union #167. ...

Eddy Gene Galloway (06/25/08)
Eddy Gene Galloway, 58, of Manila, died Friday, June 20, 2008, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born at Manila, he was the son of the late Edward and Velma Mae Galloway and a lifelong Manila resident. He was a retired assembly line worker and attended Manila First United Pentecostal Church...

Gary Leroy Drury (06/25/08)
Gary Leroy Drury, 49, of Leachville, died Thursday, June 19, 2008, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. Born at Monette, he was the son of the late Jack and Hettie Wrather Drury and was a lifelong Leachville resident. He was a retired farmer and was currently a service station attendant for Metheny's Midway Station at Leachville State Line...

Barbara Sue Timms (06/18/08)
Barbara Sue Timms, 63, of Lake City, died Thursday, June 12, 2008, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. She lived most of her life in the Lake City area and was a member of the Refuge General Baptist Church...

Virginia Hendershott (06/18/08)
Virginia Hendershott, 82, of Manila died Thursday, June 12, 2008 at Hernando, Miss. She was born Aug. 18, 1925, in Leachville to the late Lloyd and Anna Layne Sr. She retired from Florafax Printing in Leachville and was a member of the Manila First Baptist Church...

J.D. Cohn (06/18/08)
J.D. Cohn, 82, of Lake City, died Tuesday, June 10, 2008, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born in Mayfield, Ky., he moved to Lake City in 1940. He was a retired truck driver for Delta Farms and was a member of First Baptist Church of Lake City...

Edna J. Baker (06/18/08)
Edna "Judy" Baker, 78, of Austin, Texas, died Monday, June 9, 2008. She was born Nov. 16, 1929, at Lake City to Wesley and Goldie Huffman Harrell. She retired from General Electric after 31 years of service. She was a member of Lake City Methodist Church. She moved to Austin from Lake City two and a half years ago...

Pernie Fletcher Tanner (06/11/08)
Pernie Fletcher Tanner, 95, died Wednesday, June 4, 2008, at Lakeside Nursing Center. She was born Feb. 5, 1913, at Williford to the late Charles and Phene Fletcher. She was a homemaker and of the Church of Christ faith...

Scott Stover (06/11/08)
Scott Stover, 31, of Ozark, died Monday, June 2, 2008, in Parish. He was a lineman for C&N Electric. He was the first baby born in the Johnson County Hospital in 1977. The funeral was held at 10 a.m. Friday, June 6, at Shaffer Funeral Home Chapel with burial at West Mt. Zion Cemetery in Hartman, under the direction of Shaffer Funeral Home...

Christina Hope Cunningham (06/11/08)
Christina Hope Cunningham, 37, of Gobler, Mo., died Monday, June 2, 2008, at Twin Rivers Regional Medical Center in Kennett after a brief illness. Born Dec. 25, 1970 in Hayti, Mo., to the late Dennis Dace Lewis and to Judy Cunningham Harris, Mrs. Cunningham was a homemaker, attended Crossroads Worship Center, loved billiards and fishing...

Willie Geraldine Dietz (06/11/08)
Willie Geraldine Dietz, 86, of Leachville, died Monday, June 2, 2008, at Arkansas Methodist Hospital in Paragould. Born at Marshall, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Vioia Ragland Killion and had lived much of her life in Oklahoma. She was the widow of Richard Dietz and had lived in Leachville for the past 17 years...