All Obituaries

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Jimmie Lea “Jim” Craig, 59, of Crossett, passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2018, at UAMS in Little Rock.  He was born on February 16, 1959, in Ruston, Louisiana to his parents, Jimmie Granger and Barbara Donaldson Craig.  He grew up in Gould, Arkansas, was a 1977 graduate of Star City High School, and a member of First Baptist Church of Crossett.  Since 1996, he worked for Georgia Pacific as a Bleach Plant Operator and later earned an...

Nora “Linda” White, 72, of Longview, passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2018, at the Jefferson Regional Medical Center.  She was born in Monticello, AR on July 27, 1945 to her parents, Robert Lee, and Velma Mae Grubbs Davis.  She was a star basketball player and 1963 graduate of...

Vickie Caroline Sulton King left this earthly world to spend eternity with her Lord on May 31, 2018, after a brief illness. She was born on Oct. 2, 1946, to William "Bill" and Ann Sulton in Malvern, Ark.  She was a graduate of Malvern High School and Southern Arkansas University. A...

Wonder "Wanda" Gail Hoover, 59, of Hamburg, formerly of the Leesburg, MS community died on May 28, 2018.  She was born on February 1, 1959, to her parents, Clois Hill, and Doris Francis Harrell and worked in the motel industry for many years.   She is preceded in death by her grandparents, Lester and Lucy Hill, and AC and Juanita Harrell; her father, Clois Hill; and her sister, Rebecca Strickland.  She is survived by one daughter, Stephanie Richardson...

Mary “Sue” Price, 69, of Crossett, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2018, at the Ashley County Medical Center. She was born March 21, 1949, in Bastrop LA to Fred Calvin Barnett, and Helen Pauline Murphy.  She was life long resident of Ashley County, and a graduate of Crossett High School and later married the love of her life, the late Benny Price. Sue was a retired seamstress at the...

Linwood Jenkins, 81, of Crossett, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at Audrey's Special Home.  He was born on February 28, 1937, in Fountain Hill, Arkansas to his parents, Arthur Lee “Tea”, and Nellie Carter Jenkins.  After high school and serving short terms in the Army National Guard and Air Force, he began his long career with Georgia Pacific.  For a little over 50 years,...

William Hughen Watson, 60, of Crossett, passed away on Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at his home.  He was born in Camden, Arkansas on January 18, 1958, to his parents, Travis Hughen, and Iris Allene Brown Watson.  He was a 1976 graduate of Crossett High School where he set two track records, and as an...

Joshua Autry, 33, of Crossett, passed away on May 20, 2018.  He was born November 6, 1984, to Alan Dale and Sheila Mae Forman Autry.  Joshua was an avid music lover who played the drums, enjoyed reading, working word puzzles, and spending time outdoors.  He had a special place in his heart...

Mary “Frances” Harrington Blissett, 95, of Crossett, passed away on Thursday, May 17, 2018, at the Crossett Health and Rehabilitation Center.  She was born on February 17, 1923, in Crossett, Arkansas, to her parents, Abner Morris and Fannie Barnett Harrington.  She was one of fourteen children and grew up working on the family farm along with helping care for her younger siblings.  After marrying and having children of her own,...