Stories from Tuesday, January 19, 2016

TRUMANN - Mr. Jimmy Allen Poe of Trumann died Wednesday, January 13, 2016 in Trumann, at the age of 69. He was born Monday, September 9, 1946 in Trumann and was a lifelong resident of Trumann. He was a warehouse attendant for Dixie Gin and was a former employee of Singer Company and of the Baptist faith. Mr. Poe was preceded in death by one son, Darrin Poe; one brother, Gary Poe; and his parents, Thurman Lee and Mildred Timbs Poe...

TRUMANN - Mr. Clay David Buckner of Trumann died Monday, January 18, 2016 at the family residence at the age of 50. Mr. Buckner was born Sunday, March 7, 1965 in Michigan City, Ind. and lived the last 25 years in Trumann. He was formerly of Marked Tree. He was a former employee of Hytrol Conveyor and was of the Assembly of God faith. Mr. Buckner was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard David and Betty Joyce Bratton Buckner...

TRUMANN - Bonnie Gibbs, 83, of Trumann passed from this life Friday, Jan. 15, 2016 in Trumann, Arkansas. She was born on Sept. 26, 1932 in Guy, Arkansas to Albert Francis and Ina Quattlebaum Jenkins. She was a member of the Corner's Chapel Baptist Church and Woodmen of the World. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends...

TRUMANN - Herman H. Robertson, 85, of Trumann passed away Friday, Jan. 15, 2016 at NEA Baptist Hospital. Herman lived all his life in the Trumann area, and he was a member of First General Baptist Church in Trumann. He farmed for over 50 years. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 56 years, Loretta C. Robertson; parents, Clyde and Tinie Ames Robertson; six siblings, Clyde Robertson Jr., Ewell Robertson, Cordia Judd, Pearl Harlan, Clara Houston, and Juanita Harlan...