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Raymond Morgan Jr.
(Obituary ~ 12/14/21)
Raymond Morgan Jr., was born Aug. 29, 1997, to Sharon Smith and Raymond Morgan Sr., in Blytheville. He departed this life December 2, 2021, in Blytheville at the age of 24. Raymond leaves to cherish his loving memories his mother, Sharon Smith; father, Raymond Morgan Sr.; grandmothers, Cathy Anderson, all of Blytheville, and Melody Blankenship of Rapid River, Mich.; grandfathers, Raymond Anderson and Robert Washington, both of Blytheville; step- grandfather, Don Blankenship of Rapid River, Mich.; son, Raylon Morgan; two daughters, Chrishiya Harris and Cherish Harris, fiance Christanne Farley, all of Blytheville; four sisters, Jaelyn Virgies of Osceola, Jessica Osten, Pagni Smith and Raelyn Jackson, all of Blytheville; four brothers, Dexter Burks of Blytheville, Rashad Morgan and Davier White, both of Gary Ind., and Dario White of El Paso , Texas. ...
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June Ann Pennington
(Obituary ~ 12/14/21)
June Ann Pennington, 52, of Manila, passed from this life Friday, Dec. 10, 2021, in Leachville from injuries received during the recent tornado. Born in Osceola, she was the daughter of the late William “Doug” Carroll and had lived most of her life in Manila and Leachville. She was the assistant manager of the Dollar General store in Leachville. June enjoyed spending time with her friends and family especially her children and grandchildren...
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Kathy Cody
(Obituary ~ 12/14/21)
Kathy Cody of Osceola was born in Chicago, Ill., on June 28, 1967, to James and Barbara Whaley McFerrin. She was employed at Fruit of the Loom, and H&R Block. Kathy was a faithful and devoted member of Tabernacle Church of God in Christ serving as the church’s secretary for more than 35 years. Kathy attended and received her Associate Degree from Cotton Boll Vo-Tech...
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Eugene Troy Reed
(Obituary ~ 12/14/21)
Eugene Troy Reed of Blytheville was born June 10, 1959, in Blytheville to the late Walter Reed and the late Rosie Lee Brazile Reed. He was a farm worker and a member of Pleasant Ridge M.B. Church. Mr. Reed passed away Dec. 4, 2021, at St. Bernards in Jonesboro at the age of 62. He was preceded in death by his father, Walter Reed; his mother, Rosie Lee Brazile Reed; and two daughters, Priscilla Aldridge and Rushunda Reed...
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Harry Higgs
(Obituary ~ 12/14/21)
Harry Higgs, 75, of Blytheville, passed away Nov. 22, 2021. Harry was born in Durham, N.C., to William and Viola Dove Higgs and was of the Methodist faith. Harry served his country with honor in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War from which he retired. ...
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Linda Rose Higgs
(Obituary ~ 12/14/21)
Linda Rose Higgs, 74, of Blytheville, went to be with the Lord on Dec. 11, 2021, at Regional One Medical Center in Memphis, Tenn. Born to Delbert and Ann Roberts Loyd, Linda was a graduate of Gosnell High School. After working 33 years, she retired from the Arkansas Department of Human Services. She was a member of Grace Life Church where she worked and enjoyed her time. Her motto was to “Fill in the Gap.” Linda enjoyed singing and karaoke, especially her favorite song “Coal Miner’s Daughter.”...
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Billy Joe Freeman
(Obituary ~ 12/14/21)
Billy Joe Freeman, 71, of Leachville, passed from this life Monday, Dec. 13, 2021. Born in Manila, he was the son of the late Carl and Pauline Howard Freeman and had been a longtime Leachville resident. Billy enjoyed spending time with friends and family, especially his children and grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Billy Freeman, II; three brothers, Carl Freeman, Jr., Edward Freeman and Wayne Freeman; and one sister, Carlene Burnett...
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Larry Lindley
(Obituary ~ 12/14/21)
Larry Lindley, 71, of Trumann, passed from this life Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, at his home. Born and raised in Jonesboro, he was the son of the late Norris and Betty Tidwell Lindley and had been a Trumann resident since 1992. Larry was an industrial electrician for Arkansas Glass Container of Jonesboro, retiring in 2009 after 26 years of service and was of the Baptist faith. ...
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Fred Eugene Ramey
(Obituary ~ 12/14/21)
Fred Eugene Ramey, 70, of Blytheville passed from this life on Friday, Dec. 10, 2021, at Oakdale Nursing Facility. He was born in Blytheville on Oct. 28, 1951 to Dick and Marsha (Melton) Ramey. Fred served in the Air Force for four years. He spent most of this time overseas. ...
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Steve West
(Obituary ~ 12/14/21)
Steve West, 69, of Blytheville, passed away Monday, Dec. 13, 2021, at Great River Medical Center in Blytheville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced when complete. Cobb Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements...
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Steel Technologies to acquire Calstrip
(Local News ~ 12/14/21)
LOUISVILLE — Steel Technologies LLC (“Steel Technologies”) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase the assets of Calstrip Industries, Inc.(“Calstrip”). The transaction is expected to close late December 2021. Calstrip is a premier company in the flat-rolled metal processing business with operations in California, New Mexico, Texas, and Arkansas. ...
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