News
Feb 4 Announcements
Tony Beard passed away Monday - his memorial will be Feb.
10th, at 10 am at the Monticello Church of Christ building
Tom Weaver passed away last Monday - the Funeral is Feb.
4th in Dumas, AR
Brad Tolbert will have surgery Tuesday (Feb. 6th)
Stacy Vondran’s grandfather passed away
Fran Calvart is awaiting test results
Pam Rochell (Jamie Rochell’s wife) was admitted into the
hospital
Jone Baldridge (Janet Staudinger’s sister) had a defibrillator
and pacemaker put in and went into A-fib.
Barbara Newton is recovering from surgery
Judy Purvis (Fern Baker’s mother) is weak after battling
pneumonia
Luke Baker fell and broke his wrist
Allie Cooper’s cancer has returned
Acacia May (Becky Rice’s niece) was taken to the hospital
with breathing issues
Jude Purvis (Fern Baker’s mother) is not doing well
Jamie Edwards (Fern Baker’s brother-in-law) has been diag-
nosed with cancer
Jan 28 announcements
Tom Weaver is in the hospital battling meningitis, but is re-
covering
Fran Calvart had tests this past Friday - pray for good results
Barbara Newton is recovering from surgery
Stacy Vondran’s grandfather has been put on hospice
Judy Purvis (Fern Baker’s mother) is weak after battling
pneumonia
Luke Baker fell and broke his wrist
Remember Janet Staudinger and her recent bout with pneu-
monia and the cancelled surugery
Allie Cooper’s cancer has returned
Acacia May’s treatments do not seem to be working and she
is in a lot of pain as the disease progresses.
Jude Purvis (Fern Baker’s mother) is not doing well
Jamie Edwards (Fern Baker’s brother-in-law) has been diag-
nosed with cancer
Jan 7 Announcements
Stephen Bragg (sophomore at MHS) lost his family in Michi-
gan over the holidays. Remember this young man in your
prayers.
Tami Jones (Calvin Jones’ sister) passed away
John and Janet Staudinger will be traveling to North Carolina
so Janet can have surgery - pray for safe travels and for the
less abrasive surgery option as possible.
Reginald Glover passed away
Ricky Naron has been put on hospice
Jude Purvis (Fern Baker’s mother) is not doing well
Jamie Edwards (Fern Baker’s brother-in-law) is having pain
and will meet with a doctor in two weeks
Jimmy Higgins sister, Brenda, was laid to rest January 6th.
Acacia May (Becky Rice) fell and may need back surgery
Candace Carter is having issues with her meds
Benita Forrest is seeing a heart specialist
Dale & Diana Bates are need prayers concerning their health.
Dec 10 Announcements
Ricky Naron has been put on hospice
Fran Calvert is having surgery Monday
Earl Charles is recovering from a blood infection
Mark Dunn (Jeff Dunn’s son) was killed in a car accident
Joe McKeown (Peggy Moore’s brother) is recovering from
back surgery
Cheryl Young (David & Paula Wilson’s friend) is recovering
from injuries sustained in a car accident
Rita Stiles is in rehab at Bellview
Daniel Rowland (Jennifer Rowland’s oldest son) is in a coma
from injuries sustained in a car accident
Acacia May (Becky Rice) fell and may need back surgery
Rita Stiles is rehabbing at Bellview
Barbara Newton will have thyroid surgery in January
Darryl Fisher is not doing well
Kelly Koonce has undergoing treatments
Candace Carter is having issues with her meds
Benita Forrest is seeing a heart specialist
Dale & Diana Bates are need prayers concerning their health.
Continue to remember Donnie & Janice Wright
Dec 3rd Announcements
Ricky Naron has been put on hospice
George French (former deacon) passed away
Don Riddle (Mandy Tolbert’s Uncle) is having heart surgery
Jerry Tolbert (Brad Tolbert’s father) is having shoulder sur-
gery
Acacia May (Becky Rice) fell and may need back surgery
Tommy Woods (Joe & Peggy Moore’s Nephew) died in a
house fire—services were Friday.
Rita Stiles is rehabbing at Bellview
Barbara Newton will have thyroid surgery in January
Darryl Fisher is not doing well
Darryl Fisher is not doing well
Kelly Koonce has undergoing treatments
Jill Jackson (Barbara Newton) is will have rotator cuff surgery
on Nov 29th
Candace Carter is having issues with her meds
Benita Forrest is seeing a heart specialist
Dale & Diana Bates are need prayers concerning their health.
Continue to remember Donnie & Janice Wright
Nov 19 Announcements
Ricky Naron has been put on hospice
Billy Smith (Carolyn Ashcraft’s brother) is home recovering
Thomas Stevens is home recovering
Chester Ashcraft is in the hospital
Shawn Curtis is recovering from tricep surgery
Don Riddle (Mandy Tolbert’s Uncle) is having heart surgery
Jerry Tolbert (Brad Tolbert’s father) is having shoulder sur-
gery
Sandra Higgins is recovering from cataract surgery
Acacia May (Becky Rice) is feeling better and has a plan for-
ward
Kelly Koonce has undergoing treatments
Jill Jackson (Barbara Newton) is will have rotator cuff surgery
on Nov 29th
Dale & Diana Bates are need prayers concerning their health.
Continue to remember Donnie & Janice Wright
Nov 5th Announcements
Ricky Naron has been put on hospice
Billy Smith (Carolyn Ashcraft’s brother) had open heart sur-
gery Friday
Shawn Curtis is at home sick
Dorothy Foster (Betty McGuire’s caregiver) has been placed
under hospice care
Erma Dean Fletcher is having heart issues
Sandra Higgins will have cataract surgery Nov 9th
Tommy Free is suffering from mini-strokes
Jessi Baker (Fern Baker) is recovering from injuries
Laverne Potter is at Lake Village undergoing rehab
Michael & Daphne Fuqua continue to need prayers after
daughter, Marlene, passed
Acacia May (Becky Rice) is feeling better and has a plan for-
ward
Kelly Koonce has undergoing treatments
Dale & Diana Bates are need prayers concerning their health.
Continue to remember Donnie & Janice Wright
Tami Robinson (Calvin Jones sister) has been diagnosed with
cancer
Grady Rawl is recovering from a stroke
Rita Stiles continues to have health issues
Candace Carter is having issues with her meds
Joel Thompson has pancreatitis
Benita Forrest is still in need of prayers
Oct 29 Announcements
Ricky Naron has been put on hospice Eddy Don Russell is at home awaiting test results A number of the congregation is recovering from COVID Sandra Higgins will have cataract surgery Nov 8th Tommy Freeman & Mary Hamick were involved in a wreck Tommy Free is suffering from mini-strokes Jessi Baker (Fern Baker) is recovering from injuries Laverne Potter is at Lake Village undergoing rehab Michael & Daphne Fuqua continue to need prayers after daughter, Marlene, passed Acacia May (Becky Rice) is feeling better and has a plan forward Kelly Koonce has undergoing treatments Dale & Diana Bates are need prayers concerning their health. Continue to remember Donnie & Janice Wright Tami Robinson (Calvin Jones sister) has been diagnosed with cancer Grady Rawl is recovering from a stroke Rita Stiles continues to have health issues Candace Carter is having issues with her meds Joel Thompson has pancreatitis Benita Forrest is still in need of prayers
Oct 22 announcements
Ricky Naron has been put on hospice
Homer Harris (Roger Harris’s cousin) passed away
Annitta Perks (Joshua Pettigrew’s aunt) is dealing with infec-
tion and recovering from a broken hip and wrist after a fall
Ronald Pettigrew (Joshua’s brother) is dealing with an eye
infection
Terry Boykin is at home with COVID
Eddy Don Russell is at home awaiting test results
Sandra Higgins will have cataract surgery Nov 8th
Jim Beasley had knee replacement surgery
Bryant Flannigan is fighting an infection
Jessi Baker (Fern Baker) is recovering from injuries
Laverne Potter is at Lake Village undergoing rehab
Michael & Daphne Fuqua continue to need prayers after
daughter, Marlene, passed
Acacia May (Becky Rice) is feeling better and has a plan for-
ward
Kelly Koonce has undergoing treatments
Rebecca Wilson still has optic nerve pressure but the results
came back showing she did not have cancer
Wendy Tassin is recovering from surgery
Oct 15 Announcements
Ricky Naron has been put on hospice
Jessi Baker (Fern Baker) is recovering for foot surgery &
stitches after being involved in a car accident
Laverne Potter is at Lake Village undergoing rehab
Marlene Fuqua (daughter of Michael & Daphne) passed
away
Lynn Burton has shingles
Carolyn Ashcraft is recovering from cataract surgery
Joel Thompson has pancreatitis
Stacy Harding (elder at West Central) is having health issues
Acacia May (Becky Rice) is trying to get in to the Mayo Clinic
Kelly Koonce has undergoing treatments
Rita Stiles continues to have health issues
Candace Carter is having issues with her meds
Rebecca Wilson (Brad Tolbert) has upcoming tests
Grady Rawl is recovering from a stroke
Wendy Tassin is having surgery to remove a tumor in Oct
Dale & Diana Bates are need prayers concerning their health.
Continue to remember Donnie & Janice Wright
Tami Robinson (Calvin Jones sister) has been diagnosed with
cancer
Benita Forrest is still in need of prayers
Oct 8 Announcements
Ricky Naron has been put on hospice
John Riddle (Mandy Tolbert had a pacemaker installed
Johnny Jeter passed away
Jerry Smith had a heart catheter put in
Jessi Baker (Fern Baker) is recovering for foot surgery &
stitches after being involved in a car accident
Stacy Harding (elder at West Central) is having health issues
Dallas May is having hernia surgery
Acacia May (Becky Rice) is trying to get in to the Mayo Clinic
Kelly Koonce has upcoming treatments
Rita Stiles continues to have health issues
Candace Carter is having issues with her meds
Brady Beard is recovering from a cut that required stitches
Rebecca Wilson (Brad Tolbert) has upcoming tests
Grady Rawl is recovering from a stroke
Wendy Tassin is having surgery to remove a tumor in Oct
Katherine Burton is dealing with health issues
Ken Burrow has been diagnosed with cancer
Dale & Diana Bates are need prayers concerning their health.
Continue to remember Donnie & Janice Wright
Tami Robinson (Calvin Jones sister) has been diagnosed with
cancer
Benita Forrest is still in need of prayers
Sept 24 Announcements
Ricky Naron has been put on hospice
John Riddle (Mandy Tolbert’s father) is having a pacemaker
installed Monday (Sep. 25th)
Acacia May (Becky Rice) is working to get an appointment at
the Mayo clinic for a different treatment
Sophie Mendez has been diagnosed as being cancer free
Lynn Burton is not feeling well
Wendy Tassin is having surgery to remove a tumor in Oct
Brandon McDonough (Holly Dial’s Uncle) has throat cancer
Jimmy Gavin has been put in hospice care
Dale & Diana Bates are need prayers concerning their health.
Continue to remember Donnie & Janice Wright
Tami Robinson (Calvin Jones sister) has been diagnosed with
cancer
Benita Forrest is still in need of prayers
Sept 17 Announcements
Ricky Naron has been put on hospice Wendy Tassin is having surgery to remove a tumor in Oct Brandon McDonough (Holly Dial’s Uncle) has throat cancer Paula Wilson is improving Teresa Allison (David Wilson’s sister-in-law) will have surgery Sept 23rd. Jimmy Gavin has been put in hospice care Tad Price (Laura Smith’s nephew) passed, pray for his family Millard Heath (Joe Moore’s uncle) passed away Acacia May (Becky Rice) is moving to Washington with her parents to try and help manage her health Dale & Diana Bates are need prayers concerning their health. Continue to remember Donnie & Janice Wright Tami Robinson (Calvin Jones sister) has been diagnosed with cancer Benita Forrest is still in need of prayers
Sept 3 Announcements
Remember the Neal family (Valley View congregation in Jonesboro) in the loss of 16 y/o Sarah Kayte Elizabeth Barbara Weaver (Tom Weaver’s sister) passed Shawn Curtis is recovering from surgery on his elbow Remember the Metigirit family in the loss of their son Remember the Harper family who lost their grandson in Texas Jimmy Gavin has been put in hospice care Tad Price (Laura Smith’s nephew) has suffering with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) Acacia May (Becky Rice) is moving to Washington with her parents to try and help manage her health Dale & Diana Bates are need prayers concerning their health. Continue to remember Donnie & Janice Wright Tami Robinson (Calvin Jones sister) has been diagnosed with cancer Benita Forrest is still in need of prayers
Aug 27 Announcements
Gary Light (Janet Staudinger’s brother) passed away -
Visitation is August 25th, 5-7 pm in Hoxie, AR
Services are August 26th, 10 am in Hoxie, AR
Stacy Vondran is recovering from surgery
Jim Beasley fell and hurt his knee
Jimmy Gavin is suspending cancer treatments
Valerie Bryant broke her ankle
Tad Price (Laura Smith’s nephew) has suffering with ALS (Lou
Gehrig's Disease)
Acacia May (Becky Rice) is moving to Washington with her
parents to try and help manage her health
Dale & Diana Bates are need prayers concerning their health.
Continue to remember Donnie & Janice Wright
Tami Robinson (Calvin Jones sister) has been diagnosed with
cancer
Benita Forrest is still in need of prayers
aug 20 announcements
Becky Kendricks (Tom Weaver’s sister) is home doing better
Rollie Flaherty’s (Ione Easterling’s cousin) surgery went well
Janet Staudinger has been dealing with health issues
Stacy Vondran had surgery for a broken ankle Aug 18th
Jimmy Gavin is suspending cancer treatments
Valerie Bryant broke her ankle
Tad Price (Laura Smith’s nephew) has suffering with ALS (Lou
Gehrig's Disease)
Lavon Light (Janet Staudinger’s brother) is recovering from
heart surgery.
Acacia May (Becky Rice) is moving to Washington with her
parents to try and help manage her health
Dale & Diana Bates are need prayers concerning their health.
Dale was in the hospital with a possible stroke.
Continue to remember Donnie & Janice Wright
Tami Robinson (Calvin Jones sister) has been diagnosed with
cancer
Benita Forrest is still in need of prayers
Aug 13 Announcements
Suzette Russell has started rehab for her back
Becky Kendricks (Tom Weaver’s sister) has been having sei-
zures
Rollie Flaherty (Ione Easterling’s cousin) is going to undergo
kidney cancer surgery
Rita Stiles is at home doing better
Tad Price (Laura Smith’s nephew) has suffering with ALS (Lou
Gehrig's Disease)
Lavon Light (Janet Staudinger’s brother) is recovering from
heart surgery.
Acacia May (Becky Rice) is moving to Washington with her
parents to try and help manage her health
Dale & Diana Bates are need prayers concerning their health.
Dale was in the hospital with a possible stroke.
Continue to remember Donnie & Janice Wright
Tami Robinson (Calvin Jones sister) has been diagnosed with
cancer
Benita Forrest has X-rays coming up
July 23 Announcements
Toxey Simmons (son of David & Karen Simmons, and best friend of John & Carolyn Ashcraft’s grandson) was killed in a work related accident. Remember all in this time of loss Suzette Russell is recovering from back surgery at home Rollie Flaherty (Ione Easterling’s cousin) is going to undergo kidney cancer surgery Keep Lynn Burton in your prayers Marcia Mowrer is in the hospital having trouble swallowing Rita Stiles is at Belle View Estates doing better Gary Crook had a procedure this past week Acacia May (Becky Rice) is moving to Washington with her parents to try and help manage her health Jimmy Gavin has lung cancer Avery Smith fell and broke her arm Dale & Dana Bates are need prayers concerning their health Sharon Eppes (Rickey Eppes’ Wife) is in the hospital with kidney issues Donnie & Janice Wright are recovering from surgeries and stays in the hospital Tami Robinson (Calvin Jones sister) has been diagnosed with cancer Benita Forrest is in pain and has upcoming procedures
July 16 Announcements
Suzette Russell is recovering from back surgery at home Donald McCoy (Joshua Pettigrew’s uncle) passed away Marcia Mowrer is recovering from hip surgery Rita Stiles has pneumonia Gary Crook is dealing with some health issues and having some tests run Acacia May (Becky Rice) is moving to Washington with her parents to try and help manage her health Jimmy Gavin has lung cancer Wayne Adams passed away Dylan Thomson had his wisdom teeth removed Avery Smith fell and broke her arm Landon Woodard’s Cancer has returned Anthony Smith (Friend of Fern Baker) has health issues Dale & Dana Bates are need prayers concerning their health Bob Person had a stroke Sharon Eppes (Rickey Eppes’ Wife) is in the hospital with kidney issues Donnie & Janice Wright are recovering from surgeries and stays in the hospital L.M. Wood is at home recovering Meredith Harrison is undergoing treatments Tami Robinson (Calvin Jones sister) has been diagnosed with cancer Benita Forrest is in pain and has upcoming procedures
July 9 Announcements
Marcia Mowrer will have hip surgery on Tuesday Rita Stiles is at St. Vincent’s with pneumonia Gary Crook is dealing with some health issues and having some tests run Acacia May (Becky Rice) is moving to Washington with her parents to try and help manage her health Gary Booker passed away this past Wednesday Fran Calvert is recovering from COVID Jimmy Gavin has lung cancer Avery Smith fell and broke her arm Landon Woodard’s Cancer has returned Anthony Smith (Friend of Fern Baker) has health issues Dale & Dana Bates are need prayers concerning their health Bob Person had a stroke Sharon Eppes (Rickey Eppes’ Wife) her only remaining kidney is functioning at 20% Donnie & Janice Wright are recovering from surgeries and stays in the hospital L.M. Wood is at St. Vincent and doctors are trying to diagnose his issues Meredith Harrison is recovering from surgery and undergoing treatments Tami Robinson (Calvin Jones sister) has been diagnosed with cancer Benita Forrest is in pain and has upcoming procedures Marcia Mowrer will have hip surgery on Tuesday Rita Stiles is at St. Vincent’s with pneumonia Gary Crook is dealing with some health issues and having some tests run Acacia May (Becky Rice) is moving to Washington with her parents to try and help manage her health Gary Booker passed away this past Wednesday Fran Calvert is recovering from COVID Jimmy Gavin has lung cancer Avery Smith fell and broke her arm Landon Woodard’s Cancer has returned Anthony Smith (Friend of Fern Baker) has health issues Dale & Dana Bates are need prayers concerning their health Bob Person had a stroke Sharon Eppes (Rickey Eppes’ Wife) her only remaining kidney is functioning at 20% Donnie & Janice Wright are recovering from surgeries and stays in the hospital L.M. Wood is at St. Vincent and doctors are trying to diagnose his issues Meredith Harrison is recovering from surgery and undergoing treatments Tami Robinson (Calvin Jones sister) has been diagnosed with cancer Benita Forrest is in pain and has upcoming procedures
June 25 Announcements
Lyndell Baker is dealing with some healh issues
Sharon Eppes (Rickey Eppes’ Wife) her only remaining
kidney is functioning at 20%.
Rita Stiles is improving but still in need of prayers
Acacia May (Becky Rice) has been diagnosed and they
are trying to treat her ailments with medication right
now
Donnie & Janice Wright are recovering from surgery
Judy & Tony Beard have not been feeling well
Gary Light is at home, but is weak.
Cheiree Webb is in the hospital with heart issues
L.M. Wood is at St. Vincent and doctors are trying to
diagnose his issues
Meredith Harrison is recovering from surgery and undergoing
treatments
Tami Robinson (Calvin Jones sister) has been diagnosed
with cancer
Benita Forrest will meet with a specialist this month
June 18 Announcements
Lyndell Baker is dealing with some healh issues
Sharon Eppes (Rickey Eppes’ Wife) her only remaining
kidney is functioning at 20%.
Rita Stiles is improving but still in need of prayers
Acacia May (Becky Rice) has been diagnosed and they
are trying to treat her ailments with medication right
now
Donnie & Janice Wright are recovering from surgery
Judy & Tony Beard have not been feeling well
Herbert Bradly passed away and his services were last
week
Darryl Fisher (friend of Staudingers) had a stroke and
they discovered some other unknown health issues.
Meredith Harrison is recovering from surgery and undergoing
treatments
Tami Robinson (Calvin Jones sister) has been diagnosed
with cancer
Benita Forrest will meet with a specialist this month
June 11 Announcements
Lyndell Baker is dealing with some healh issues
Sharon Eppes (Rickey Eppes’ Wife) her only remaining
kidney is functioning at 20%.
Rita Stiles is improving but still in need of prayers
Acacia May (Becky Rice) is still dealing with health issues
Donnie & Janice Wright are recovering from surgery
Judy & Tony Beard have not been feeling well
Herbert Bradly has been moved to hospice care
Sandra Higgins has been dealing with sever
Lynn Burton is home
Patsy Smith (John Ashcraft’s sister) passed away, services
were last Monday
Meredith Harrison is recovering from surgery and undergoing
treatments
Mignon Griffin tweaked her back when she bent over
to pick something up
Tami Robinson (Calvin Jones sister) has been diagnosed
with cancer
Benita Forrest will meet with a specialist this month
June 4 Announcements
Remember the family of Linda Bates
Lyndell Baker is dealing with some healh issues
Sharon Eppes (Rickey Eppes’ Wife) her only remaining
kidney is functioning at 20%.
Rita Stiles is improving but still in need of prayers
Acacia May (Becky Rice) received a diagnosis Friday
Lynn Burton is in Rehab in Sherwood, AR
Patsy Smith (John Ashcraft’s sister) passed away
Meredith Harrison is having surgery to remove cancer
on May 30th.
Mignon Griffin tweaked her back when she bent over to
pick something up
Keith Major (Jason Meier’s friend) passed away
Colton Stults passed away after a tragic hiking accident
The Coon family lost their home in a house fire, and
Eric (the son) was injured and is in Children’s in Little
Rock
Tami Robinson (Calvin Jones sister) has been diagnosed
with cancer
Benita Forrest will meet with a specialist this month
may 28 announcements
Remember the family of Linda Bates
Lyndell Baker is dealing with some healh issues
Sharon Eppes (Rickey Eppes’ Wife) her only remaining
kidney is functioning at 20%.
Rita Stiles is improving but still in need of prayers
Acacia May (Becky Rice) is waiting on surgeries, so she
is still in pain
Lynn Burton is in Rehab in Sherwood, AR
Philip Colvin had two stints put in for heart blockage
and is at home recovering.
Meredith Harrison is having surgery to remove cancer
on May 30th.
Menon Griffin tweaked her back when she bent over to
pick something up
Remember the Youth and recent graduates w/ all the
upcoming Summer activities and travel.
Tami Robinson (Calvin Jones sister) has been diagnosed
with cancer
Benita Forrest will meet with a specialist in June