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Paula Kay McCormick
(Obituary ~ 02/18/19)
Paula Kay McCormick, 63, of Monette, passed from this life Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born in Flint, Mich., she was the daughter of the late T.J. and Pauline Williams Pierce and had been a longtime Michigan resident before making her home in Monette in 2011. She was a 1973 graduate of Central High School in Flint and was retired from the former Fisher Auto Body Manufacturing in Niles, Mich...
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Bryan Paul Polston
(Obituary ~ 02/18/19)
Bryan Paul Polston, 46, of Manila, passed from this life Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. Born in Kennett, Mo., he was the son of the late Lowell Polston and had been a lifelong Manila resident. Bryan was a 1990 graduate of Manila High School and was the owner and operator of Manila Pro Hardware. He was a talented duck call maker, a motorcycle enthusiast, and an avid Kansas City Royals fan...
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Bernice Tompkins
(Obituary ~ 02/18/19)
Bernice Tompkins of Monette, 86, passed away Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, at Manila Nursing Center. She was born March 2, 1932, in Macey to the late Arthur and Bertha Keith Dougherty. She graduated from Childress High School in 1949. At one time Mrs. Bernice owned and operated the Monette Dime Store. ...
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Billie Jean Holmes Metzger
(Obituary ~ 02/18/19)
Billie Jean Holmes Metzger, 86, of Blytheville, passed away Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, at Unity Health Harris Hospital in Newport. Billie Jean was born in the Huffman Community to Hulon and Mildred Ray Holmes. She was a homemaker and of the Methodist faith. ...
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Chicks crowned district tournament champs
(High School Sports ~ 02/18/19)
POCAHONTAS— The Blytheville Chickasaws had been on the losing end the first three times they faced the Westside Warriors, including making a shot at the buzzer that was waived off in the NEA Tournament in December. However, Saturday night, the Chicks avenged those losses as they defeated the Warriors 66-60 in the 4A-3 District Tournament championship game...
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Omega Virginia "Trig" Decker
(Obituary ~ 02/18/19)
Omega Virginia "Trig" Decker, 97, of Manila, widow of Amos Decker, passed from this life Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, at the Arlington Cove Healthcare Center in Trumann. Born in Manila, she was the daughter of the late Balius and Earle Scott Berry and had been a lifelong area resident. ...
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Nellie Elizabeth Arnold
(Obituary ~ 02/18/19)
Nellie Elizabeth Arnold of Manila, formerly of Tomato, was born July 18, 1923, in Dell to the late William Fredrick Canamore and the late Jenette Rouge Canamore. She was a homemaker and was of the Pentecostal faith. Mrs. Arnold passed away on Feb. 14, 2019, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro at the age of 95...
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Lynn Ervin Henderson
(Obituary ~ 02/18/19)
Lynn Ervin Henderson of Blytheville was born in Riverland Plantation on March 28, 1953, to the late James Henderson and the late Angenora Stokes Henderson. He was a carpenter and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Henderson passed away Feb. 16, 2019 at Heritage Square Nursing Center in Blytheville at the age of 65...
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Dr. Ching-Shan Lin
(Obituary ~ 02/18/19)
Dr. Ching-Shan Lin passed away Feb. 11, 2019, in Memphis, Tenn., at the age of 72. He had a PHD in Pharmacology from the University of Utah. He was a family doctor in Osceola. Dr. Lin was born Dec. 1, 1946, in Dajia Taiwan to Zhang and Si-Chun Tso Lin...
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Merle Sharp
(Obituary ~ 02/18/19)
Merle Sharp, 85, of Springfield, Mo., and formerly of Blytheville, passed away Monday, Feb. 4, 2019 at Cox South Hospital in Springfield. Merle was born in Blytheville to Thomas Bradford and Maudie Moser Olsen. She was a homemaker and a member of United Pentecostal Church in Republic, Mo. Merle loved karaoking, working crossword puzzles, embroidering and feeding the birds...
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