Stories from Wednesday, March 12, 2014

TRUMANN - Mrs. Auda Bell Moon 82, of Trumann died March 7, 2014 at South Wind Heights in Jonesboro. Mrs. Moon was born in Lake City and had lived most of her lifetime in the Trumann and Bay area. She was a former employee of the Singer Company and of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Moon was preceded in death by her husband, James Edward Moon, two sisters, two brothers and her parents, Roger Fred and Julia Osborn Furnish...

LEPANTO - Agnes M. Armstrong, 86, of Lepanto, died Sunday, March 9, 2014 in Harrisburg. She was a member of Whitton Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; Joseph and Laura Breckle, husband; Flemons "Skinny" Armstrong; daughters Barbara Bryan, Brenda Liles; son Gary Armstrong; brothers Henry, Joe, William, and Ernest Breckle; sister Catherine Kirst; and grandson Chad Criddle...

TRUMANN - Sharon Kay Brooks, 52, of Trumann passed away March 5, 2014 in Jonesboro. She was born January 20, 1962 in Tyronza to the late Bobby and Mary Ellen Garrison. She is preceded in death by her son Bradley Palmer, her parents, and two brothers Harold Ford and Ricky Ford...

TRUMANN - Mrs. Merlene O. Hill Coker, 72, of Trumann died March 4, 2014 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. She was born in Tyronza and had lived the last 42 years in Trumann. Mrs. Coker was a cook at Al's Bar-B-Q and was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband Willie "Bill" Coker, Sr., one sister, two brothers and her parents, Gus and Jeanette Hawks Hill...

Anna Leigh Harness and Clinton Pipes Creecy, both of Bryant, announce their engagement and upcoming marriage. Anna Leigh is the daughter of Lisa and the late Van Harness of Greers Ferry. Her grandparents are Maynard and Joan Bowers of Benton and the late Cecil and Irene Harness of Russellville. She is a graduate of West Side Greers Ferry Public School and a 2007 graduate of the University of Central Arkansas with a BS in Interior Design. She works for Biomedical Solutions, Inc. in Little Rock...