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Crawfordsville -- Susie Malena Baskin Stacks, 87, homemaker, died Friday at Crittenden Memorial Hospital in West Memphis. Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in West Memphis with burial in Crittenden Memorial Park cemetery in Marion. Mrs. Stacks, the widow of Dallas E. Stacks, leaves a daughter, Mary Stacks of Crawfordsville; five sons, Ralph Stacks of Horn Lake, Miss., Dallas Stacks Jr. of Tiptonville, Tenn., Robert Stacks of West Memphis, Hubert Stacks of Grand Junction, Tenn., and Randy Stacks of Germantown, Tenn., six grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild. The family requests that any memorials be sent to the American Diabetes Association or the National Kidney Foundation.
[Death Notice dated February 20, 2005]
Blytheville -- Penetha Stevens Patterson, 76, homemaker, died Wednesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Cobb Funeral Home with burial in Elmwood cemetery. She was a member of Pathway Church of God. Mrs. Patterson, the wife of Leon Patterson, also leaves five daughters, Cathy Bartlett of Byron, Ga., Sharon Arnold of Omaha, Neb., Jeanette McClanahan and Patricia Renfro, both of Blytheville, and Shirley Williams of Mitchell, Ind.; a son, Grady Stevens of Miami, Fla.; three sisters, Geneva Cooper of St. Louis, Juanita Clifton of Gosnell and Linda Black of Nashville; two brothers, Solon Lott of Jonesboro and Frank Lott of Batesville, 14 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated February 18, 2005]
West Memphis -- Pete Marcellini, 62, of Houston, Texas, formerly of West Memphis, retired owner-operator of Pete's Fleet Maintenance, died Monday in Houston. Mass will be said at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Michael's Catholic Church with burial in Crittenden Memorial Park cemetery in Marion. Roller-Citizens Funeral Home has charge. He was Catholic. He leaves two daughters, Deana Watson of Cartersville, Ga., and Donna Marcellini Turner of Memphis; a son, Pete Marcellini Jr. of Cartersville; three sisters, Brenda Lemus of Palmetto, Fla., Virginia Marcellini of West Memphis and Denise Joyner of Marion; three brothers, Jerry Marcellini of Marion, Terry Marcellini of Port St. Lucie, Fla., and Darcy Marcellini of Sarasota, Fla., and five grandchildren. The family requests that any memorials be sent to St. Michael's Catholic Church.
[Death Notice dated February 18, 2005]
West Memphis -- Gregory Louis Watson, 52, warehouseman for Bacon's Foreign Auto Parts, died Feb. 8 at his home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at West Memphis First Missionary Baptist Church with burial in Paradise Garden in Edmondson. Mabone Funeral Home in Somerville, Tenn., has charge. He leaves two daughters, Laquita F. Watson and Sciara Simpson; two sons, Donzell Sloan and Gregory Watson Jr., and his mother, Mildred Watson, all of West Memphis; three sisters, Phyllis Watson and Marcell Jackson, both of West Memphis, and Gwendolyn Owens of Memphis; a brother, Tony Smith of Memphis, and five grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated February 18, 2005]
Manila -- Maggie Tittle McGee, 89, homemaker, died Tuesday at Manila Nursing Home. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Roller-Swift Funeral Home in Osceola with burial in Mississippi County Memorial Gardens there. She was a Baptist. She leaves two daughters, Betty Ann McGee of Pascagoula, Miss., and Phillis Jane Morris of Nashville; four sons, Ted Tittle of Etowah, Terry Duane McGee of Fayetteville, Charles Randy McGee of Jonesboro and Matthew McGee of Senatobia, Miss.; a sister, Lucille Nelson of Gosnell, 17 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated February 17, 2005]
West Memphis -- Clyde Allen Henry, 73, maintenance worker, died Tuesday at Crittenden Memorial Hospital. Services will be at noon Friday at Anthony Funeral Home with burial in Paradise Garden in Edmondson. Mr. Henry, the husband of Alice M. Henry, also leaves three daughters, Jackie Henry and Janet Henry, both of Chicago, and Gloria Hughes of Osceola; three sons, Clifford Allen of Memphis, Carl Henry of Champaign, Ill., and Reginald Henry of Michigan; a sister, Barbara Bullock of Chicago, 17 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated February 17, 2005]
West Memphis -- Woon Ying Chiu Lam, 93, homemaker, died Monday at Crittenden Memorial Hospital. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home with burial in Crittenden Memorial Park cemetery in Marion. Mr. Lam, the widower of Chi Ngai Lam, leaves six daughters, Frances Lum and Kay Lee, both of West Memphis, Olive Wong of Cordova, Cecilia Lam of Aurora, Ontario, Canada, Ida Chan of Hong Kong and Irene Chu of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada; three sons, Joseph Lam of Aurora, Ontario, Canada, Herman Lam of Memphis and Alfred Lam of Hong Kong, 19 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. The family requests that any memorials be sent to First Chinese Baptist Church.
[Death Notice dated February 16, 2005]
Joiner -- Ava Joyce Lindley, 68, line worker for American Greetings, died Sunday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto in Southaven, Miss. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in West Memphis with burial in Louise Chapel cemetery. She was a member of Whitten Baptist Church. Mrs. Lindley, the wife of Joel D. Lindley, also leaves a daughter, Linda Ann Chandler of Marie; a son, Michael J. Lindley; a sister, Carolyn Birdsong, and a brother, Fred Cavitt, all of Joiner, six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated February 15, 2005]
Blytheville -- Emma Greenway, 97, retired teacher, died Saturday at Greater River Medical Center. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Elmwood cemetery. Cobb Funeral Home has charge. She was a member of Dell Methodist Church. Mrs. Greenway, the widow of Russell Greenway, leaves a son, Russell Greenway of Dell, and two grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated February 13, 2005]
Marion -- John Wayne Tacker, 56, owner/operator of Big John's Shake Shack, died Wednesday at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Missouri Street Church of Christ in West Memphis, where he was a member, with burial in Crittenden Memorial Park cemetery in Marion. Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in West Memphis has charge. Mr. Tacker, the husband of Loretta Tacker, also leaves a daughter, Lisa Taylor of Marion; a son, Jeff Tacker of Bossier City, La.; his parents, Juanita and A.B. Tacker, and a sister, Sherry Baine, all of Arkansas, and five grandchildren. The family requests that any memorials be sent to West Memphis Christian School.
[Death Notice dated February 10, 2005]
Joiner -- Alfred Eli Whitaker, 90, retired insurance salesman, died Thursday at South Mississippi County Regional Medical Center in Osceola. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Mark AME Baptist Church in Chelford with burial in the church cemetery there. Wilson Funeral Home in Osceola has charge. He was a Baptist. Mr. Whitaker was the wife of Ida Whitaker.
[Death Notice dated February 9, 2005]
Osceola -- Jerry Haze Courthey, 62, retired auto body painter, died Monday at his home. Services will be at 10 a.m. today at Wilson Funeral Home with burial in Mitchell cemetery in Greenway. Mr. Courthey, the widower of Donna Courthey, leaves two daughters, Susan Spragg and Tracy Courthey, both of Mayfield, Ky.; two sisters, Linda Meyer of Monticello, Ga., and Carolyn Joiner of Osceola, and five grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated February 9, 2005]
Osceola -- Charles Timothy Davis, 75, truck driver, died Monday at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church with burial in Whiteside cemetery. Wilson Funeral Home has charge. He leaves a daughter, Helen Davis of Osceola; a son, Larry Davis of Virginia; three stepdaughters, Debra Allen of Osceola, Millie Alford of Marshall, Texas, and Valerie Whimper of Joliet, Ill.; three stepsons, John Lee Wiley of Ohio, Harold Reeder of Shorewood, Ill., and Dewight Wimper of Virginia; two sisters, Lillian Davis of Joliet and Lavelle McIntire of Hayti, Mo., 11 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated February 9, 2005]
Osceola -- Sally Lou Roberts, 82, homemaker, died Monday at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Wilson Funeral Home with burial in Mississippi County Memorial Gardens. She was a member of the Women's Fellowship at Osceola First Christian Church. Mrs. Roberts, the widow of Carl Roberts, leaves a daughter, Shirley Shields of Rogers; a son, Charles W. George of Peoria, Ariz.; a brother, John P. Newsom of Marion, and six grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated February 9, 2005]
Marion -- Vince Bari Jr., 85, antique furniture refinisher, died Sunday at his son's home in Jonesboro. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Marion Church of God, where he was a member, with burial in Crittenden Memorial Park. Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in West Memphis has charge. He was a World War II Army veteran. He leaves five sons, Richard Bari of Bay City, Texas, Ralph P. Bari of Marion, Tony Bari of Jonesboro, Sidney Bari of Jackson, Tenn., and Sam Bari of West Memphis; a sister, Lena Sage of Lebanon, Ore., 10 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated February 8, 2005]
West Memphis -- William Clare McCreery, 78, retired owner of Smith Fixture Co., died Monday at his home. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church, where he was an elder, with burial in Crittenden Memorial Park in Marion. Roller-Citizens Funeral Home has charge. He was a World War II veteran and graduate of Westminster College in Fulton, Mo. Mr. McCreery, the husband of Dorothy McCreery, also leaves a daughter, Ann McCreery Roscopf, and two sons, William Young McCreery and Charles Stuart McCreery, all of West Memphis, and eight grandchildren. The family requests that any memorials be sent to First Presbyterian Church.
[Death Notice dated February 8, 2005]
Gilmore -- Nellie Viola Shuburte, 82, retired owner of Shuburte Grocery, died Saturday at Crittenden Memorial Hospital in West Memphis. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in West Memphis with burial in Crittenden Memorial Park in Marion. She was a member of Living Water Pentecostal Church of God in Tyronza. Mrs. Shuburte, the wife of Hardin Shuburte, also leaves a daughter, Myrtle Markham of Gilmore; two sons, Larry Shuburte of Gilmore and Tony Shuburte of Proctor; four sisters, Leota Brown of Summerville, Ga., Molly Jones of Lafayette, Ga., Naomi Ray of Chatsworth, Ga., and Dorothy Davis of Calhoun, Ga.; a brother, Joe Hill of Summerville, five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
[Death Notice dated February 7, 2005]
Osceola -- Charles William Turner, 59, truck driver, died Monday at Memphis Veterans Medical Center. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Eastside Baptist Church, where he was a member and youth leader, with burial in Mississippi County Memorial Gardens. Roller-Swift Funeral Home has charge. He was a Vietnam War Navy veteran and a member of New Beginnings Gospel Group. Mr. Turner, the husband of Patricia Scott Turner for 38 years, also leaves a daughter, Sherry Moody of Blytheville; a son, Chris Scott of Rogersville; a sister, Joan Crafton of Nappanee, Ind.; two brothers, George Turner of Manila and Jimmy Turner of Floral, and two grandchildren. The family requests that any memorials be sent to Eastside Baptist Church.
[Death Notice dated February 3, 2005]
West Memphis -- James Robbins, 52, of Winston-Salem, N.C., formerly of West Memphis, construction worker, died Aug. 2, 2004, in Winston-Salem. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at West Tennessee Veterans cemetery. Roller-Citizens Funeral Home has charge. He leaves a son, James Robbins of Cordova, Tenn.; his mother, Hazel Markham of Arlington, Tenn.; three sisters, Ellis Ann Taylor of Tunica, Miss., Charla Mask of Arlington and Terrie Bryson of Bartlett, Tenn., and a brother, Billy Harlow of Southaven. The family requests that any memorials be sent to the American Cancer Society.
[Death Notice dated February 3, 2005]