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James "Jim" T. Gray

James "Jim" T. Gray

Nov 10, 2017

James Thomas Gray, age 75, of Paris, Arkansas, passed away Friday, November 10, 2017. He was born on February 9, 1942, in Curtis, Clark County, Arkansas, to Joseph Arthur, Jr. and Lenora Lee Gray. He married Billie Evans on May 24, 1961. James (Jim) was a member of First Baptist Church of Paris, AR. He was a 1960 graduate of...

Johnnie Lee Dickey

Johnnie Lee Dickey

Nov 7, 2017

Johnnie Lee Dickey, who resided in Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2017, in Fort Smith. She was born August 17, 1929, in Cecil, Arkansas. She was 88 years old. She was preceded in death by her husband, William "Bill" Dickey; and her parents, Burt and Daisy (Bumpers) Dean. Johnnie was a retired executive secretary for Smurfit-Stone Container...

Helen Mary Bell

Helen Mary Bell

Nov 4, 2017

Helen Mary (Greis) Bell, who resided in Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2017, at her home. She was born March 10, 1923, in Casselton, North Dakota to the late J.P. Greis and Mary (Froelich) Greis. She was 94 years old. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jesse E. Bell, who passed away on August 4,...

Jerry Don Pruitt

Jerry Don Pruitt

Oct 30, 2017

Jerry Don Pruitt, age 72, of Visalia, California, went to be with the Lord, Monday afternoon October 30, 2017. He was born on December 30, 1944, in Little Rock, Arkansas, the eldest son of the late Claudie Pruitt and Glenna Thompson. Jerry graduated from Mt. Whitney High School and went on to be the youngest owner of a Shell station...

Anna Marie Barnes

Anna Marie Barnes

Oct 30, 2017

In memory of Anna Marie (Brown) Barnes, a resident of Paris, Arkansas, passed away Monday, October 30, 2017, at her home. She was born March 13, 1940, in Paris, Arkansas to the late Samuel Brown, Sr. and Mary (Collier) Brown. She was 77 years old. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, John Harvey (Jr.)...

Royce Loyal Blair

Royce Loyal Blair

Oct 23, 2017

Royce Loyal Blair, who resided near Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Monday, October 23, 2017, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born June 21, 1941, in Albuquerque, New Mexico to the late Darwin Blair and Dorothy (Brown) Blair. He was 76 years old. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jane Blair; and one son, Jonathan Blair. Royce...

Pamela Colleen Cole

Pamela Colleen Cole

Oct 19, 2017

Pamela Colleen Cole, who resided in Central City, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, October 19, 2017, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born September 12, 1960, in Lindsborg, Kansas to Kenneth O'Hagan and Claudia Jo (Dungan) O'Hagan. She was 57 years old. She was preceded in death by her father and one brother, Danny O'Hagan. Pam was a homemaker and a...

Larry Carter Carson

Larry Carter Carson

Oct 18, 2017

Larry Carter Carson, who resided in Charleston, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2017, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born December 10, 1943, in Fort Smith to the late Jay Carson and Imo (Sweeden) Carson. He was 73 years old. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Johnnie Carson. Larry was a retired purchasing agent for J&B...

Martha L. (Howard) Deloach

Martha L. (Howard) Deloach

Oct 13, 2017

Martha L. DeLoach, who resided in Clarksville, Arkansas, formerly of Springdale, Arkansas, passed away Friday, October 13, 2017, in Clarksville. She was born November 26, 1938, in Branch to the late Troy Leon Howard and Roxie Lee (Mayner) Howard. She was 78 years old. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Don Yarborough and Claude Lee DeLoach; a...

Nelda Gray-Mcmahan

Nelda Gray-Mcmahan

Oct 11, 2017

Nelda Gray-McMahan, who resided in Paris, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2017, in Charleston, Arkansas. She was born August 26, 1929, in Paris to the late Thomas Gray and Mary Agnes (Bradford) Gray. She was 88 years old. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Simone Earnheart. Nelda was a watercolor artist and has shown in galleries...

James Dale Boydston, Jr.

James Dale Boydston, Jr.

Oct 7, 2017

James Dale Boydston, Jr., who resided near Ozark, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, October 7, 2017, at his home. He was born July 13, 1966, in Russellville, Arkansas to James Dale Boydston, Sr. and Margaret Ruth (Stein) Boydston. He was 51 years old. He was preceded in death by his father, and one step-son, James Holman. James was construction foreman for...

Irene G. Ryan

Irene G. Ryan

Sep 28, 2017

Irene Gattis Ryan, 88 years old, passed from this life on September 28, 2017. She was born February 28, 1929 near Paris, Arkansas to Boyd T. and Mollie Vance Gattis. She was preceeded in death by her husband, James Ryan; close companion, Joe Houser; two sisters, Faye Woodward and Ruby Baskin and three brothers, Horace, Idus and Raymond Gattis. Irene...

Nao Sue Yang

Nao Sue Yang

Sep 24, 2017

Nao Sue Yang, who resided in Royal, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017. He was born February 2, 1952 in Laos to Txoov Kav Chong Neng Yang and Houa Xiong. He was 65 years old. Nao Sue was an English major, teaching in Nong Hai before he was assigned to oversee restructuring of camps under the direction of the...

David Norton Smith, Jr.

David Norton Smith, Jr.

Sep 21, 2017

David N. Smith, Jr., who resided in Barling, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2017 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born July 17, 1969 in Fort Smith to David N. Smith, Sr. and Zeta (House) Smith. He was 48 years old. David was a co-owner of H & S Plastics in Lavaca. He enjoyed golfing, motorcycles and was of...

Edward Alan Miller

Edward Alan Miller

Sep 18, 2017

Edward Alan Miller, who resided in Paris, Arkansas, passed away Monday, September 18, 2017, in Central City, Arkansas. He was born March 18, 1965, in Paris to Eddie Carroll Miller and Frances June (Maston) Miller. He was 52 years old. He was preceded in death by his father, Eddie Carroll Miller. Edward was self-employed and he was a graduate of...

Genevia D. Cameron

Genevia D. Cameron

Sep 14, 2017

Genevia D. Cameron, who resided in Paris, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, September 14, 2017, in Paris. She was born October 10, 1919 in New Blaine, Arkansas in Logan County to the late Frank Parker and Rosie (Roulston) Parker. She was 97 years old. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Horace "Buster" Cameron; a baby...

James Blanel Mcelhaney

James Blanel Mcelhaney

Sep 7, 2017

James Blanel McElhaney, who resided in Paris, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, September 7, 2017, at his home. He was born October 27, 1922, in Calumet, Arkansas to the late Louie Lynn McElhaney and Clara Elizabeth (Mitchell) McElhaney. He was 94 years old. He was also preceded in death by four sisters and one brother. James was a retired forklift driver...

Geraldine Hurst

Geraldine Hurst

Sep 3, 2017

Dortha Geraldine Hurst, who resided in Van Buren, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, September 3, 2017, in Greenwood, Arkansas. She was born April 12, 1935 in Altus, Arkansas to the late Gerald Hampton and Agnes (Zolliecoffer) Hampton. She was 82 years old. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Tommy Dean Hurst; a son, Keith Hurst; her sister, Milda...

Jessica Dawn Thompson

Jessica Dawn Thompson

Aug 30, 2017

Jessica Dawn Thompson, who resided in Scranton, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2017, in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born May 28, 1981, in Clarksville, Arkansas to James Charles Thompson and Bobbie Jean (Uptigrove) Thompson. She was 36 years old. She was preceded in death by her father, James Charles "Beter" Thompson. Jessica was a 1999 graduate of Scranton...

Diana Lynn (White) Rambo

Diana Lynn (White) Rambo

Aug 28, 2017

Diana Lynn Rambo, age 54, of Lavaca, Arkansas, entered her heavenly home Monday, August 28, 2017, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born August 10, 1963, in Cecil, Arkansas to Don and Angeline (Stubblefield) White. Diana was preceded in death by mother; her stepson, Ryan Rambo; her brother, Dennis White; and her father-in-law, Terrell Rambo. Diana was a wonderful and...

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