Obituaries

Pam Seagraves

Pamela Jane Seagraves, age 63, of Pocahontas, passed from this life on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at UAMS Medical Center in Little Rock. She was born in Pocahontas on April 1, 1960, the daughter of the late William (Bill) and Alvera Tyler Seagraves. Pam was a 1979 graduate of Pocahontas High School. Her hobbies included photography, gardening and reading, but she most enjoyed spending time with her family, friends and pets.

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Guyenne Grady

Guyenne Grady, passed away on December 27, 2023. Guylene was born October 22, 1932 in Pocahontas, Arkansas to Guy and Ruby Blansett. She was preceded in death by her father Guy Blansett, mother Ruby Bowlin, grandson Robert Luke Domme, brother Larry Blansett and step father Ray Bowlin. She is survived by her son Ray Scott (Laura) Grady of Corrales, New Mexico, Daughters Judy (Jim) Rogers of Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Jennifer Jimenez of Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Guylene was a proud grandmother of 11 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. She was an active and devoted member of Riverside Church of Christ.

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Betty Brown

Betty Ruth (Smith) Brown, 85, of Pocahontas, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024, at St. Bernards Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Betty was born on December 17, 1938, to John Erwin Smith and Edna Beatrice (Vinson) Smith in Russellville, Arkansas.

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Kenneth Stafford

Kenneth Duane Stafford the infant son of David and Angelina Stafford passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2023, at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Kenneth was born on Friday, September 27, 2023, in Jonesboro, Arkansas.

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Patricia Franks

Patricia Jane Franks, 57, of Pocahontas, Arkansas passed away at home on Friday, January 5, 2024. Patricia was born in Pocahontas, Arkansas on October 28, 1967, to Randy Eugene and Netta Meeks.

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Roger Flanery

Roger Flanery, 69, of Millington, Tennessee passed away on January 3, 2024, at Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital. Roger was born in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas on July 15, 1954, to R.C. and Mary Flanery.

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Ruby Powers

Ruby Maxine Powers, 93, of Walnut Ridge went to be with the Lord on January 7, 2024, at Randolph County Nursing Home in Pocahontas. Maxine was born on April 12, 1930, in Knobel, Arkansas, to the late George Washington and Lula Mae (Songer) Hefner.

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Mayor Keith Sutton

Keith Allen Sutton age 60 of Pocahontas, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2023, at St Bernard’s Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Keith was born on October 1, 1963, in Pocahontas, Arkansas to Perry Allen King and Ical Ann Sutton.

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Pearl Acree

Pearl Louise Acree, 86, of Pocahontas, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Pearl was born on August 11, 1937, in Corning, Arkansas to Robert Harry and Pearl Catherine Cozad.

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James Cotton

James Edward Cotton, 68, of Pocahontas, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, Arkansas. James was born on December 27, 1954, to Rosella Cotton in Conroe, Texas.

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