Stories from Wednesday, November 21, 2012

LEPANTO - Carlton Price Bridges, 70, of Lepanto departed this life Sunday at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. He was born Oct. 12, 1942, in Jerusalem, Ark. He was a 1961 graduate of Lepanto High School. He had many jobs: barber in Lepanto, Kirby Vacuum Cleaner salesman, insurance salesman, and clerk on the dredge "Wallace McGeorge." He was a veteran having served in the Air Force and a member of the American Legion. ...

TRUMANN - Mrs. Sarah Lee Floyd, 64, of Trumann died Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, at the family residence. She was born in Osceola, Ark., to the late William and Dolley Ann Ferguson Baney and had lived her lifetime in Trumann. Mrs. Floyd was a homemaker and a member of First Pentecostal Church of Trumann...

WEST MEMPHIS - Mrs. Marjorie E. Morgan, 88, of West Memphis, Ark., passed away Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, at the Crittenden Memorial Hospital in West Memphis, Ark. She was born in Marked Tree, to the late W.A. and Liza Gammill Morgan. Mrs. Morgan lived most of her life in Trumann where she and her husband owned and operated Little Pigs BBQ restaurant until they sold it and moved to West Memphis. ...

TRUMANN - Mrs. Carolyn Faye Vinson, 60, of Trumann, died Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012, at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. She was born in Harrisburg, Ark., to the late Robert and Gracie Baine Allred. She lived in Trumann for the past 26 years and was formerly of Spokane Wash. Mrs. Vinson was a homemaker and member of Church of God of Prophecy in Trumann...

CONWAY - Glen Bolden, 87, of Conway, went to be with the Lord Nov. 14, 2012. Glen D. Bolden was born Sept. 27, 1925, to John and Bessie (Barton) Bolden at Tyronza, Ark. Glen was a U.S. Army veteran who honorably served during WWII. A member of E Company, 349 Infantry, 88 Division, he fought in the European-African-Middle Eastern Theater of Operations Italian Campaign. ...