Stories from Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Jimmie Wayne Boling, 90, of North Chesterfield, Vir,, former longtime Manila resident, passed from this life Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at his home. Born in Manila and raised in Manila and Blytheville, he was the son of the late Sular Fred and Leslie L. ...

Allen J. Fields was born Nov. 21, 1993 in Blytheville to Annie Cannon and Allen Field Sr. Allen departed this life on Friday, April 9, 2021, in Marion at the age of 27. Allen leaves to cherish his memories his mother, Annie Cannon of Osceola; his father, Allen Fields Sr. ...

Robert Lee Smith was born July 10, 1965, to the late Eddie Lee Smith and Linnie Robinson in Blytheville. Robert departed this life Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at the age of 55 in Milwaukee, Wis. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Michael Smith...

Isaac A. Williams, Sr. was born April 28, 1980, to Charles Williams and Frankie Johnson Williams in Blytheville. Isaac departed this life Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at Great River Medical Center in Blytheville at the age of 40. Isaac leaves to cherish his memories his wife, Alicia Williams of Gosnell; his mother, Frankie Williams of Blytheville; six daughters, Jaliya White of Detroit, Mich., Kamariya Williams of Little Rock, Jalecia Williams of Blytheville, Symone Howard, Kourtney Howard and Corinthian Howard, all of Dallas, Texas; nine sons, Andre Holmes Williams, Je’Caryous Holmes Williams, Tyshun Carter, Isaac Williams Jr. ...

Linda Mae Tracy, 73, of West Memphis, was born Aug. 25, 1947, in Corinth, Miss., the daughter of the late William and Esther Strickland-Blakney. She entered into eternal rest on April 11, 2021, in Jonesboro. Mrs. Tracy was a Christian and member of Fellowship Baptist Church of Marion. She loved to color in coloring books and adored her family...

Addie Frances McLaurin, 79, of Osceola died April 16, 2021, at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. She was a homemaker and a member of Bethlehem MB Church in Osceola. Mrs. McLaurin was born Sept. 3, 1941, in Turrell to Tom and Mary Davis. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Lennie McLaurin; two sons, Ray McLaurin and Larry McLaurin; one daughter, Ethel McLaurin; four brothers, Joe Davis, Eddie Davis, Tommy Davis and Cleveland Golden; and one sister, Ethel Ross...