Stories from Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Mrs. Norma Joyce Locke, 79, of Corning, Ark., passed away Saturday, October 4, 2014 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, Ark. Mrs. Locke was born in Boydsville, Ark., on July 29, 1935. She was a preschool teacher and a homemaker. She enjoyed birdwatching, crocheting, watching westerns and spending time with her family. She attended Mars Hill Methodist Church...

Stevie Eugene Estes, 59, of Rector, Ark., passed away Sunday, October 5, 2014, at the Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, Ark. He was born on October 14, 1954, in the Pleasant Valley Community in Arkansas, and was the son of John Ruben Estes, Sr. and Bertha Mae (Robey) Estes. Stevie's favorite past time was to hunt and fish...

Ethelene Dawson, 91, of Conway, formerly of Rector, passed from this life to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday October 2, 2014, at Heritage Living Center in Conway. She was born on February 5, 1923, in Rector to the late Obie and Harriet (Moore) Ward. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Mayflower, Ark. and was a housewife...

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