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Ocle Lee Pierce
(Obituary ~ 04/29/19)
Ocle Lee Pierce, 85, of Leachville, passed from this life, Friday, April 26, 2019, at the Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. A lifelong Leachville resident, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Cordelia Rodgers Nunnery and was the widow of Frank Pierce. Ocle Lee was retired from the former Brown Shoe Company and was a member of the Eastern Star and the Second Baptist Church in Leachville...
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June Ella Dodd
(Obituary ~ 04/29/19)
June Ella Dodd, 80, of Lakeland, Fla., left this world to be in the presence of her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 23, 2019, after her battle with breast cancer. June was born in Highbanks community near Monette on Dec. 11, 1938. June has been an Avon representative for 30 years in the central Florida area and was well known for her family owned restaurants in the Monette and Leachville area. ...
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James David Hilburn
(Obituary ~ 04/29/19)
James David Hilburn, 84, of Blytheville passed away April 27, 2019, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. He was born Oct. 24, 1934 in Eaton, to Floyd and Clementine Penn Hilburn. He enjoyed hunting and fishing with his sons and grandsons and dancing...
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Catherine Rodgers Harris
(Obituary ~ 04/29/19)
Catherine Rodgers Harris, 82, of Osceola, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. She was born Oct. 9, 1936 in Weldon and was the daughter of Alcuin and Willie Adams Rodgers. Catherine was of the Baptist faith and was a member of Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church in Osceola where she served as the church secretary for over 30 years and was a member of the Mother’s Board. She retired as a sales associate for Belk’s Department Store in Osceola...
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Mary L. Riley
(Obituary ~ 04/29/19)
Mary L. Riley, 81, of Memphis, Tenn., passed away April 25, 2019. Survivors include her daughter, Renita McKinney; goddaughters Felecia Brown and Donna Aldridge; sons, Joel (Leesa) Riley and Merrill Riley; brother, Emmanuel Lofton; and grandsons, LaMontre McKinney and Brandon McKinney...
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Charles Barry Milloway Jr.
(Obituary ~ 04/29/19)
Charles Barry Milloway Jr., 56, of Gosnell, passed away April 26, 2019, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Charles was born Dec. 9, 1962, in Osceola to Charles Milloway Sr. and Linda Jo Brooks Milloway. Mr. Milloway was a riverboat mate for 25 years at Kinder Morgan, of the Pentecostal faith and attended Bethel Church in Osceola...
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Prosecutor: BPD officer was justified in fatal shooting
(Local News ~ 04/29/19)
In a letter to the Arkansas State Police, Second Judicial District prosecutor Scott Ellington deemed the April 7 fatal officer-involved shooting was justified, writing Blytheville police officer Leann Norman “was reasonable in believing that her life was in danger when she fired her service weapon.”...
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