Stories from Monday, September 17, 2018

Timothy Jonathan Wayne Augustine, 26, of Jonesboro, formerly of Manila, passed from this life Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Timothy was a 2010 graduate of Manila High School and had, in 2014, earned an Associate's Degree in Automotive Mechanics from Arkansas Northeastern College in Blytheville. ...

Jeanette Liles Brandon, 68, passed away Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018, at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born Jan. 1, 1950, in Jonesboro to the late Delbert and Lawanda Liles. She worked at Monette and Manila nursing homes, Colson's in Monette and the shoe factory. For many years she drove an over the road truck for McFarlin's Trucking Company and another special skill she had was she could roof houses as well as any man...

Lloyd William Harris, 69, of Judsonia, passed away Sept. 14, 2018, in Searcy. He was born to the late William and Oma Harris in Monette. He was a great father figure to those who knew him, a selfless, positive person to many people. He was described by his family as a good man and was always smiling. He enjoyed motorcycles and antique cars...