Stories from Wednesday, November 2, 2016

TRUMANN - Mr. William Henry "Pete" Clem of Trumann departed this life on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, Ark., at the age of 87. He was born Monday, November 26, 1928 and was a lifetime resident of Trumann. He was a machinist and a veteran of U.S. Navy and World War II and of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lois Irene Clem; one sister; three brothers and his parents, James Lee "Jim " and Faye Cupp Clem...

TYRONZA - Mrs. Veda Kathrine Kennedy, 62, of Tyronza, Ark., departed this life on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, Ark. Mrs. Kennedy was born in Newport, Ark. and lived in Tyronza the last 10 years and was formerly of Marked Tree and Trumann. ...

TRUMANN - Mr. Millard Russell Branum of Trumann departed this life on Thursday, October 27, 2016, at the age of 77. He was born Friday, August 11, 1939 in Weona, Ark., and lived in Trumann the last 20 years and was formerly of Marked Tree. He was a retired farmer and a member of Windover Baptist Church in Jonesboro. Mr. Branum was preceded in death by his parents, Oscar and Edna Roberts Branum...

TRUMANN - Mrs. Karen Mae Floyd departed this life Saturday, October 29, 2016 in Jonesboro at the age of 42. Mrs. Floyd was born February 16, 1974. Mrs. Floyd was a homemaker. Mrs. Floyd is survived by her husband, Larry Floyd, Sr. of the home; two daughters, Breanna Floyd and Rose Floyd both of Trumann; two step-daughters, Brittany Wagner and Camilla Floyd both of Jonesboro; two sons, Brandon Floyd and Trevor Floyd both of Trumann; one step-son, Larry Floyd, Jr. ...