Stories from Monday, April 30, 2018

ASH FLAT - Terry Glen Watson, 61, went to be with our Lord Friday, April 20, 2018 in his home. Mr. Watson was born to Walter Watson and the late Christine (Walker) Watson on February 23, 1957 in Paragould, Ark. He was married to Regina (Whitman) Watson. ...

NEWARK - Ronnie Earl Freeman, 50, died April 19, 2018 at his home. He was a construction worker, in the National Guard and of the Pentecostal faith. Mr. Freeman was born June 20, 1967 in Wilson, Ark. to Bobby Freeman and Shirley Nichols. He is survived by his parents, Bobby Freeman of Manila, Ark., Shirley Allison of Tyronza, Ark.; his wife, Rachel Freeman of Newark; one daughter, Cecily Freeman of Conway, Ark.; one brother, Bobby Freeman, Jr. ...

ROGERS - Sara Lou Payne Hoyt, 71, formerly of Jonesboro, went home to be with the Lord on April 21, 2018 at Mercy Hospital in Rogers. She was born on August 12, 1946 on the way to the Methodist Hospital in Memphis, Tenn. Sara was delivered by her maternal grandmother, Henrietta Eller in the back of a 1946 Plymouth. Sara never had a great since of time...

TRUMANN - Mr. Charlie Lee Hayes, Jr., 82, departed this life on Monday, April 23, 2018 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, Ark. He was born Monday, March 16, 1936 to the late Charlie Lee Sr. and Mildred Moody Hayes in Trumann and later moved to Detroit then back to Trumann the last 40 years of his life. ...

TRUMANN - Mr. Robert L. Highfill, 36, departed this life on Sunday, April 22, 2018 in Trumann. He was born Saturday, December 19, 1981 in Jonesboro, Ark., and lived most of his life in Trumann. He was a truck driver and a member of NEA Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, George and Melba Elliott, Freeman and Robbie Highfill, and uncle Mark Highfill...

TRUMANN - Mrs. Mavene Baker Beaird, 83, departed this life on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at the family residence. She was born Monday, September 10, 1934 to the late Lee Allen and Pearl Mae Phelps Baker and lived her lifetime in Trumann. She was a retired school teacher for the Trumann School District and a member of First United Methodist Church. ...