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Nellie Jewell Pendergrass McCall
(Obituary ~ 01/25/22)
Nellie Jewell Pendergrass McCall, 88, of Blytheville, passed from this life on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2022, at the NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro. Born in Scottsboro, Ala., to John Leslie and Ruthie Roosevelt Guffey Pendergrass, she was a retired employee of the Randall Company where she worked in the Press Department for many years. ...
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Ollie Mae Jacobs
(Obituary ~ 01/25/22)
Ollie Mae Jacobs, 85, of Osceola, died Jan. 21, 2022, at Forrest City Medical Center in Forest City. She was a homemaker, a lifetime resident of Osceola and a member of Bethlehem MB Church in Osceola. Ms. Jacobs was born August 10, 1936 in Osceola to Morris and Grafter Flicken Jacobs, Sr. She was preceded in death by her parents; one daughter, Vickie Travis; three brothers, Robert L. Jacobs, Melvin L. Jacobs and Calvin L. Jacobs; three sisters, Irene Jacobs, Dorothy Hollis and Theola Wilson...
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Nancy Mae Petty
(Obituary ~ 01/25/22)
Nancy Mae Petty, 65, of Manila, passed from this life Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022, at the NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro. Born and raised in Manila, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Dorothy Marie Ewing Gamble and had been a lifelong area resident. Nancy was a homemaker and had attended Grace Baptist Church in Jonesboro. She enjoyed decorating her home, traveling, going out to eat and shopping. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Gerald Petty, Jr.; one daughter, Sherry Carmichael; two brothers, Wayne Carmichael and James Gamble; and two sisters, Betty Lester and Ann Dean.. ...
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Jessie Lee Warren
(Obituary ~ 01/25/22)
Jessie Lee Warren, Sr. 92, of Osceola passed away Jan. 21, 2022, at his home in Osceola. He was a retired custodian, a member and a deacon of Pleasant Grove MB Church in Osceola. Mr. Warren was born March 15, 1929, in Marianna, to Felix and Alice Green Warren. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Lavern Warren; one daughter, Rosie Thomas; three brothers, John Warren, Robert Warren and Felix Warren, Jr.; two sisters, Janie Mae Hooten and Vera Lee Brown...
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Johnnie Ethel Northern
(Obituary ~ 01/25/22)
Johnnie Ethel Northern was born in Lula, Miss., on Sept. 25, 1951, to the late Geneva Anderson and Jessie Lee. Ms. Northern was a homemaker and she loved her family dearly. She will be greatly missed. She was preceded in death by her late husband, Eddie B. Northern; a daughter, Tracie Lynn Northern; and a sister, Evada Rudd...
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Fannie Mae Gary
(Obituary ~ 01/25/22)
Fannie Mae Gary, 81, of Osceola passed away Jan. 22, 2022, at Great River Medical Center in Blytheville. She was a homemaker, member of New Mt. Pleasant Christian Worship Center in Osceola and also on the motherboard. Ms. Gary was born Feb. 15, 1940, in Hughes to Lillie Mae Fields. She was preceded in death by her mother; her husband, Charlie Gary Sr.; one son, Anthony Morris; one brother, Willie McGinnis; two sisters, Pearl Bettes and Gearlean Jones...
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Name of BMS employee hit by bus released
(Local News ~ 01/25/22)
Blytheville School District officials have released the name of the Blytheville Middle School employee who was struck by a bus at BMS on Monday afternoon. According to Blytheville interim superintendent Mike Wallace, paraprofessional Debbie Stout "is a little better today" at the Regional Medical Center in Memphis...
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Tacker’s Shake Shack coming to Manila
(Local News ~ 01/25/22)
The Manila City Council welcomed a new restaurant to town during its meeting on Monday. Manila Mayor Wayne Wagner introduced Jeff and Mark Tacker, father and son, owners of Tacker’s Shake Shop in Marion and Searcy. Jeff does the marketing and his son Mark is the chef...
- Doretta Williams (Obituary ~ 01/25/22)
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