Stories from Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Lonnie Joiner, 78, of Rector, Ark., passed from this life surrounded by her family on March 31, 2017, at the Arkansas Methodist Hospital, in Paragould, Ark., after a brave fight with cancer. She was born November 29, 1938, to the late Morris and Lester Collier in the Rector area...

Kalem Fulton Rouse was born April 8, 1991, in Blytheville, Ark., to Rodney M. and Kim Dolores (Bellers) Rouse. Kalem has two daughters, Shiloh Alston Rouse born to he and Penny McCluskey on January 5, 2010, and Layla Grace Rouse born to he and Amber Malin on August 17, 2014...