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Rohena Lorrain Merritt
(Obituary ~ 10/19/18)
Rohena Lorrain Merritt, 77 of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas passed from this life on October 17, 2018. She was born in Hartford, Connecticut on June 19, 1941 to the late Gilbert Amos and Ethel B. Smith. Lorrain was a faithful Christian and attended Pathway Church of God and Gospel Light House Church in Blytheville where she lived for over 25 years...
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Jean Parnell Hayes
(Obituary ~ 10/19/18)
Jean Parnell Hayes, longtime resident of Osceola and more recently of Evans, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on October 16, 2018. She was the wife of the late Chester Hayes. Jean was born on December 28, 1930 to T. W. and Alma Gilliam Parnell. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School and was a church clerk for many years. Mrs. Hayes retired from the Mississippi County Sheriff's Department after 23 years as administrative assistant to four sheriffs...
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Betty Sue Brashears
(Obituary ~ 10/19/18)
Betty Sue Brashears, 80, of Lepanto, died October 15, 2018 at NEA Hospital in Jonesboro. She was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church in Lepanto. Ms.Brashears was born November 23, 1937 in Yazoo City, MS to C.R and Nanny Coats Needham. Betty lived her life genuinely loving her sweet Savior and others around her so well. ...
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Jo Ann Cooper
(Obituary ~ 10/19/18)
Jo Ann Cooper, 63, of Blytheville, passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at her home. Jo Ann was born in Gobbler, Missouri to Roy Lee and Mary Jane Joyce Cunningham. She was a former waitress at Blytheville Truck Stop, Blytheville Country Club and Grants in Jonesboro. She also worked as an office attendant at Price Chopper...
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Peggy Lou Battles Sutton
(Obituary ~ 10/19/18)
Peggy Lou Battles Sutton, 82, of Luxora, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at Great River Medical Center in Blytheville. Peggy was born in Blytheville to Elmer and Rubena Ford Battles. She was a private nurse and a member of Luxora Church of Christ. ...
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Emmer Bell Driskill
(Obituary ~ 10/19/18)
Emmer Bell Driskill, 58, of Trumann, died October 17, 2018 at her home. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Driskill was born October 27, 1959 in Osceola to Willie Rogers and Lula Mae Johnson Jackson. She was preceded in death by her parents, one son Harvey Milton and one brother Billy Henry, Sr...
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Jacqueline Clay
(Obituary ~ 10/19/18)
Jacqueline Clay of Blytheville was born October 6, 1959 in Blytheville to the late Maxie Clay and the late Glenzie B. Adams Clay. She was an LPN and held an associate degree. Ms. Clay passed away on October 14, 2018 at Stone Bridge Senior Living in Blytheville at the age of 59...
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Pirates crush Highland for second straight win
(High School Sports ~ 10/19/18)
HIGHLAND—The Gosnell Pirates (4-4, 3-2) looked like the Pirates of old Friday night, as they crushed the host Highland Rebels 46-8 for their second straight win. The Pirates received the ball to start the game and took only a minute and three seconds for senior runner Devin Burks to push the ball in from nine yards out to give the Pirates a 6-0 lead. GHS junior runner Jy Young walked in untouched on the two-point conversion to increase their lead to 8-0...
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Batesville stuns Chickasaws, 41-6
(High School Sports ~ 10/19/18)
It was apparent from the opening kickoff return that things weren't going to go the Blythevile Chickasaws way on Friday when they fell 41-6 to the Batesville Pioneers and dropped their first 5A-East Conference loss of the season.
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