Stories from Wednesday, May 16, 2018

TYRONZA - Nelda Delene Smith, 66, died May 9, 2018 at her home in Tyronza, ARK. She was a retired nurse. Mrs. Smith was born March 31, 1952 in Jackson, Miss. to D.C. Avery and Rebecca Arlene Aldridge. She was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband, Richard Smith. Wilson Funeral Home of Tyronza was in charge of arrangements...

TRUMANN - Mr. William Eugene “Bill” Thomas, 69, departed this life Saturday, May 12, 2018 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. He was born in Jonesboro and had lived in Trumann since 1994 and was formerly of Wynne, Ark. He owned and operated Bill’s Cleaners and W. ...