Stories from Monday, December 5, 2016

GREGORY PAUL JOHNSON, a resident of Huntsville, Arkansas, was born March 27, 1963 in Lancaster, California, son of Gerald "Jerry" Johnson and Rose (Matney) Johnson. He departed this life Thursday, December 1, 2016 in Huntsville, Arkansas at the age of 53 years...

Billy Louis Grigg, 82, of Kingston, Arkansas, died December 1, 2016 at Countryside Memory Center in Huntsville, Arkansas. He was born June 8, 1934 in the Liberty Community near Kingston, Arkansas, the son of Cornelius Risdom and Eva Ollie Bradshaw Grigg. He was a farmer, a truck driver, a merchant and a member of the Kingston Regular Baptist Church...

Howard Clay Starkey, Jr., 91, of Mountain Home, Ark. passed away Nov. 26, 2016 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home. He was born Nov. 28, 1924 in Harrison, Ark., the son of Howard, Sr. and Helen (Rogers) Starkey. He was married to Helen Edith McLean on Aug. 15, 1946 and spent 68 years together before her death on Oct. 16, 2014...