Obituaries

Lura Marybell Banks (06/04/08)
Lura Marybell Banks, 86, of Trumann, died Friday morning at the Craighead County Nursing Center in Jonesboro. She was born in Mississippi, and had lived in Trumann for 45 years moving from Bay. She was retired from the Singer plant in Trumann and a member of the Church of God in Trumann...

Tommie M. Pruett (06/04/08)
Tommie M. Pruett, 92, of Trumann died Saturday, May 31, 2008 at the Three Rivers Nursing Center in Marked Tree. She was born in Linden, Tenn., and had lived in Trumann most of her life. She was a homemaker and of the Methodist faith...

Rev. Horace Brooks (06/11/08)
Rev. Horace Presley "H.P" Brooks, 87, of Marked Tree went home to be with his Lord surrounded by his family at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro June 8, 2008. He was born in Athens, Ala., and had lived in northeast Arkansas most of his life. ...

Mary Elizabeth Thomas (06/11/08)
Mary Elizabeth Thomas, 69, of Trumann, died Saturday, June 7, 2008 at the family residence in Trumann. She was born in Benton and had lived in Trumann for the past fifteen years moving from Jonesboro...

Thelma Brinkley (06/11/08)
Thelma G. Graves Brinkley, 66, of Bremerton, Wa, formerly of Truamnn died Oct. 25, 2007. She was born to Jesse and Myra Glisson Graves of Plant City, Fla. on July 22, 1941. She was preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband, James R. Brinkley, Sr. of Trumann; brothers, Theodore Adams and William "Bennie" Graves and sister, Shirlene Graves Eakins...

Diane Kain Williams (06/25/08)
Diane Kain Williams, 54, of Trumann died Monday, June 16, 2008 at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was born in Duck Hill, Miss., and had lived most of her lifetime in Trumann. She was of the Pentecostal faith...

Willis Virgil "Jake" Hayse (06/25/08)
Willis Virgil "Jake" Hayse died Thursday June 19, 2008 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital of Jonesboro. He was born the son of Clyde Homer Hayse and Grace Louise "Adams" Hayse June 15, 1932 in Lepanto. ...

Ruby Hammons (06/25/08)
Ruby Hammons, 91, of Trumann died Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro. Born in Lunsford, she had lived most of her lifetime in Trumann. She was a housewife and member of the Trumann Revival Center...