Stories from Monday, April 15, 2024

Earl Glen Woods, 85, of Tyronza, entered into eternal rest on the 3rd of April, 2024 in Memphis, Tenn. Born on the 8th of October, 1938, Earl led a life marked by devotion to his family and community. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Annie Woods; his sons, Jeffery Woods and spouse Cheryl, Carl Woods, Joseph Woods, Judah Woods and spouse Ronda, and Michael Woods and spouse Kristina; his daughters, Anneta McKeon and spouse Kevin, and Connie Vinson and spouse Danny. ...

Jacob Wayne Lee White, 33, of Tyronza, died April 1, 2024, near Joiner. He was born Nov. 21, 1990, in Blytheville to Steven White and Melissa Harrison. Jacob was an owner-operator truck driver and he loved to hunt and fish in his spare time. Jacob is survived by his wife, Hayley White of the home, as well as their children, Jacob Wayne Lee White Jr., Steven Jo Wayne White and Aubree Lynn White, also of the home. ...

Juanita Short, 82, of Blytheville passed away at her home on April 12, 2024. She was born Jan. 23, 1942, in Rives, Tenn., to Woodrow and Lovie Riley. Juanita is survived by her husband, Robert Short of the home, and leaves behind four daughters, Sharon (Brett) McCulloch of Biloxi, Miss., Suzy Simmons of Union City, Tenn., Lovie (Kenny) Lee of Fulton, Ky., and Tracy (Perry) Callahan of Lexington, Tenn. ...

Carolyn Hicks, 72, of Blytheville, passed away Monday, April 15, 2024 at her home. Carolyn was born in El Dorado, Kan., to Lawrence and Peggy Campbell Clifford. She worked for Ark-Mo Power for many years before retiring. She went on to work at Nucor Steel Arkansas where she later retired. ...

Ginger Crawford passed away April 5, 2024, in Lake City at the age of 74. She was born Dec. 24, 1949, in Joiner. Ginger was a retired bookkeeper for the City of Joiner. She is survived by her three brothers, Johnny Crawford of Joiner, Richard Crawford of Joiner and Cecil (Tracy) Crawford of Marie, as well as one sister, Garey Kay Crawford of Joiner. Ginger was preceded in death by her father, Rhea Crawford; mother, Lois Crawford; daughter, Kelly Morris; three brothers and one sister...