Obituaries from December 2010

Mr. John Randall "Randy" Conatser, 50, of Trumann died Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010, in Trumann, Ark. He was born in Russellville, Ark., and had lived most of his lifetime in Trumann. Mr. Conatser was a former pump mechanic for Trumann Water and Sewer, loved music and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Trumann...

Mr. Lee Roy Liles, 85, of Trumann died Thursday, Nov. 25, 2010, at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro, Ark. He was born in Sharp County, Ark., and had lived in Trumann since 1952. He was a retired truck driver for Enron Gas, veteran of the U.S. Army and World War II and of the Baptist faith...

Jimmy Dean Welch, 59, of Tyronza, passed away Friday, Nov. 26, 2010, at the VA Medical Center in Memphis, Tenn. He was a member of the Upper Room Church in Tyronza and was an Army veteran. Mr. Welch is survived by his wife, Mary Welch of Tyronza; two sons, Shawn Welch and his wife Johanna of Marion and Brian Welch of Tyronza; two daughters, Angie Blansett and husband Ricky of Tyronza and Kim Welch of Tyronza; two brothers, L.D. ...

Mrs. Geneva Geraldine "Gerry" Johnson, of Trumann, died Tuesday, December 7, 2010, at the family residence. She was born in Trumann, Ark., and had lived her lifetime in Trumann.

Mrs. Virginia Fay Lowery Henry, 84, of Tuscumbia, Ala., died Friday, Dec. 3, 2010, at the family residence.

Jimmy Joe Chaffin Sr., 64, passed away Monday, Dec. 6, 2010, at his residence.

Mr. Ollie Samuel Byram, 80, of Trumann, died Tuesday, December 28, 2010, at Trumann Health and Rehab in Trumann, Ark.