Mcgehee High School Arkansas Alumni Obituaries

Kathy Ann Woods age 70 of McGehee Arkansas passed away October 29 2025. She was born December 27 1954 in Poplar Bluff Missouri to the late John Heffner and Earline Catherine Tomason. Kathy was a teacher at CB King School and attended First Assembly of God in McGehee. Kathy loved going to yard sales ...

Johnny Rowen Foshee age 81 of McGehee Arkansas passed away peacefully on November 9 2025. Johnny was born on July 2 1944 in Dumas Arkansas to the late Herman and Vera Foshee. He loved tinkering and piddling with cars and working in the yard. He was the retired owner of McGehee Fast Lube and was of t...

Funeral service will be held Wednesday January 28 2026 at 200 p.m. at GriffinCulpepper Funeral Chapel in McGehee Arkansas with Mr. Frank Evans officiating.

Theresa Streeter age 44 of Arkansas City Arkansas passed away June 30 2025. She was born April 18 1981 in Memphis Tennessee Robert Streeter and Peggie Fuller. She was of the Baptist faith and attended Arkansas City Baptist Church. She enjoyed crocheting reading and being a homemaker. She attended C....

Martha Ann Sadler 90 of McGehee Arkansas passed away on Sunday January 25 2026. She was born on February 17 1935 to the late Ollie and Bridget Mason. Martha enjoyed cooking baking with her friends and spending time with her family. She especially cherished the time spent with her grandchildren and g...

Betty Chloe Carpenter Jones passed away in her Jacksonville Arkansas home on September 13 2025. She was born September 25 1948 in McGehee Arkansas to the late James Sherwood Carpenter and Sara Elizabeth Anderson Carpenter. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by four siblings James C...

Cynthia was born on December 2 1943 in Pine Bluff Arkansas to the late Winfred Jennings Vick Sr. and Floris Forbes. Cynthia was of the Baptist faith and attended church at Arkansas City Baptist Church. Cynthia was a school teacher for 30 years at the Arkansas City School. She was a graduate of Arkan...

Ralph Wilson Biggs age 86 passed away Friday November 21 2025 at Grand Manor in Monticello Arkansas. He had been a lifelong resident of McGehee Arkansas. He was a retired logger farmer and truck driver for McGehee Producers Gin in McGehee. He enjoyed hunting at Simpson Camp on Big Island with dear ...

just prior to her death. She was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years David W. Steritz in 2016. She is survived by her six children Nancy Ronald Dorton of Grandchildren.The family wishes to thank the caregivers Betty Jacque Linda Bobbie and Gail for the wonderful care given to our mother ove...

Randy Terry age 68 of Dermott Arkansas passed away June 13 2025. He was born August 19 1956 in Dermott Arkansas to the late Carrol Terry and Thomasine Sample Terry. Randy was a member of Halley Baptist Church. He had a love for the outdoors and enjoyed to hunt and fish. He is survived by his wife Co...

Sharon Kay Williams Hayden age 73 passed away at her home on January 6 2026. She was born December 19 1952 to the late Alfred Williams and Virginia Howard Williams. Sharon was known for her love of animals especially horses. Other than her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Henry Hayden...

Sammy Joe Papa Sam Jarrett Sr. age 75 passed away June 10 2025. He was born October 3 1949 in Pine Bluff Arkansas to the late Presley Jarrett and Lucille Pavnell. He was of the Baptist faith and a Navy Veteran who served in three tours. Other than his parents he is preceded in death by his sons Josh...

Ola Jean "Jeanie" Pruitt age 61 of Dermott Arkansas passed away November 7 2025. She was born December 21 1963 in Antlers Oklahoma to the late Truman Horton and Barbara Jean Jobe. Ola was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith she attended church at Parkway Baptist Church in Lake Village Arkansas. Ola...

Joyce Ann Burchfield age 84 of Halley Arkansas passed away August 11 2025. She was born December 6 1940 in Bellaire Arkansas to the late Arthur Howard and Ethel Townsel Howard. She was a Christian and longtime member of Halley Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband ...

Richard Carlton Tindal age 79 of McGehee Arkansas passed away peacefully on Friday July 11 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Richard was born on September 13th 1945 in Monticello Arkansas to Delbert Margaret Tindall. He was a devoted husband father grandfather great grandfather and friend who ...

Loy Dean Hicks age 89 passed away December 11 2025. He was born June 3 1936 in Dermott Arkansas to the late Jessie W. Hicks and Minnie Lee Perry. Loy was of the Baptist faith. Aside from being a Marine Veteran Loy worked for Union Pacific as an engineer. Other than his parents he is preceded in deat...

Lonnie Frank Knight age 92 passed away on November 7 2025 . He was born December 24 1932 in Eudora Arkansas to the late William Knight and Beatrice Mccullough. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed watching sports. He served in the United States Marine Corps and was a deacon at New Hope Baptist Chu...

Myra Lou Watson Mercer known as Maisey by her beautician age 85 passed away November 29 2025 in Dermott Arkansas. She was born September 18 1940 in Crossett Arkansas to the late Thomas Allen Watson and Louise Ross. Myra was a 1958 graduate of Crossett High School. She attended University of Arkansas...

Ralph Wall Sonny Inman Jr age 88 passed away October 6 2025 in Lake Village Arkansas. He was born December 6 1936 to the late Ralph Inman Sr. and Laura Turner Inman. Mr. Sonny graduated from Aransas City High School and attended Southern Baptist University at Walnut Ridge Ouchita Baptist and Beebe J...

Lillie Woods Crater was born in Arkansas City Arkansas to Dorothy Green Woods and Frank Woods on April 11 1945. She was blessed with a happy childhood fishing and helping her father Frank who was a carpenter in the town. She attended grade school making straight As to the delight of all the teachers...

Norris Arthur Sims 82 passed away at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock on the morning of November 16 2025. Born at home in Moro Arkansas on October 22 1943 he was a lifelong resident of McGehee Arkansas where he built a legacy rooted in hard work love community and family. He is preceded in death by h...

Margie Nell Blake 89 passed away peacefully in Benton AR on November 14 2025. Born in Drew County in 1936 she was the youngest daughter of Ludye Magnolia McDaniel and Bonnie Ferguson. She was preceded in death by six siblings Herbert Labonne Strong Jack Billie Jean Simpson and Mikki Hogue. Her true ...

Joseph Coleman Tullos Sr. passed to his eternal reward on January 3 2026. He was an avid reader especially subjects in History and Sailing. He was a huge fountain of History knowledge. He owned a sailboat for many years and dreamed of sailing around the world. He was a Navy Veteran in the Naval Air ...

Betty Chloe Carpenter Jones passed away in her Jacksonville Arkansas home on September 13 2025. She was born September 25 1948 in McGehee Arkansas to the late James Sherwood Carpenter and Sara Elizabeth Anderson Carpenter. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by four siblings James C...

Barbara Courtney Doss age 81 passed away June 5 2025. She was born September 8 1943 in Fayetteville Arkansas to the late Harry Courtney and Lillie Hancock Courtney. She was of the Methodist faith. She loved to paint gospel music and cooking. Other than her parents she is preceded in death by her hus...

William Joseph Joe Simpson III age 54 passed away in Pine Bluff Arkansas. He was born November 12 1970 in Dermott Arkansas to the late Wiliam Joseph Simpson Jr and Faye Shumate Simpson. He attended Vicory Baptist Church in Pine bluff Arkansas and had preached at Victory Baptist Church in Dermott Ark...