Stories from Monday, October 5, 2015

Ella May "Sis" Howard, 83, of Marmaduke, passed from this life on Friday October 2, 2015, at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born on February 26, 1932, in Monette, Ark., to the late Henry and Sylvia (Herndon) Lively. She loved working outdoors, fishing, flowers and being with her family and friends. She was united in marriage to Vernon Carnation Howard on Feb. 11, 1949...

Mary Evelyn Lack King, 92, of Summerville S.C., died Oct. 3, 2015 at her home. She was born January 27, 1923, in Ridgely, Tenn., and was the daughter of the late John "Buster" and Winnie Vera (Stewart) Lack. The family moved to the Old Lack Farm on Crowley's Ridge, near St. Francis, in 1927...

Earline Eason Miller, 71, of Rector, Ark., passed away on Friday, October 2, 2015, at her home. She was born on July 23, 1944, and she was a former waitress. Survivors include her husband, Pat Miller of the home; one son and daughter-in-law, David Ray (Faith) Scales of Paragould; a granddaughter, Molley Clair Parker; two step-sons and daughters-in-law, Ronnie Owen (Jennifer) Miller of St. ...