Stories from Monday, September 28, 2020

Shirley Joan (Cutshaw) Alt died Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020, in Blytheville. Shirley was born in Hutchinson, Kan., to Robert Leo Cutshaw and Rev. Iva J. (O’Neal) Cutshaw. She was a graduate of Uintah High School in Vernal, Utah, in 1954, where she was involved with the Future Homemakers of America, the Pep Club, and the Senior Hop Committee...

Jorena Pearl Ham, 80, of Jonesboro, former longtime Leachville resident, passed from this life Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020, at the Springs of Jonesboro. Born Jan. 5, 1940, to the late Opie and Opal Wilson Russell, she was a 1958 graduate of Leachville High School. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sons, Timothy John "TJ" Ham and David Joe Ham; one grandson, Jesse Milton Ham; brother-in-law, Skip Hall; and the father of her children, Luther David Ham...