Stories from Thursday, October 7, 2021

Evelyn Kay Sieving, 76, of Louisville, Ky., passed on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021 at Baptist Health Hospital. Born in Blytheville to the late David L. and Addie Holstead, Evelyn retired as a payroll clerk from Naval Ordinance. Evelyn was preceded in death by her son, Jeffrey Thomas Sieving, and her brother, Edwin L. Holstead...

Ruth Annette Carter, 81, of Topeka, Kan., formerly of Cardwell, widow of Paul Carter, passed from this life Monday, Oct. 4, 2021, at the Aldersgate Village Assisted Living Center in Topeka. Born in Dudley, Mo., she was the daughter of the late Frank and Lois Morgan Woolard. ...

Thelma Louise “Lucy” Crawford, a Christian since the age of 11, met her Lord and Savior, Jesus, face to face on Sept. 20, 2021. Lucy was born in the hospital on Blytheville Air Force Base to R.B. and Thelma Koehler Crawford, where her father was stationed during World War II. ...

Jimmy William Davis, 78, of Osceola, passed from this life Monday, Oct. 4, 2021, at South Mississippi County Regional Medical Center in Osceola. Born Nov. 17, 1942, to the late James (Jim) and Willie Jackson Davis, he was a 1961 graduate of Missco High School. Jimmy was employed with American Greetings from Feb. ...

Lila Denise Treece, 66, of Osceola, passed from this life Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born in Niles, Mich., she was the daughter of the late Monroe Dillard and Bertha Mae McConnell Reid and had lived in Michigan, Germany, Texas and Oklahoma before making her home in Northeast Arkansas in 1999. ...

Georgia Maxine Wilson, 88, of Jonesboro, formerly of Leachville, passed from this life Monday, Oct. 4, 2021, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born in Heber Springs, she was the daughter of the late John and Ruthie Belle Mayfield Winfrey. ...