McDonald-Horne Funeral Home

05/25/2026

Thank you to the courageous men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice. Honor & Remember

05/25/2026

LaTron Terrell Taylor was born September 30, 1979, in Blytheville, Arkansas, to John A. Guyton, Jr. and Joyce Taylor. LaTron graduated from R.L. Paschal High School in Fort Worth, Texas, and worked for Nutrien Ag Solutions. As a young man, he placed his hope in Christ and was baptized at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church. LaTron was a devoted family man who always worked to provide for his loved ones. He cherished time with his grandmother, Dorothy, and visited or called her daily. He also enjoyed fishing and gaming.

LaTron was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, John A. Guyton, Sr., Mother Tallie Ann Rogers (Bishop T.J. Rogers), his maternal grandfather, R.L Taylor, his father, John A. Guyton, Jr. and his beloved bonus father, Jerry Moss. LaTron transitioned on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at the age of 46.

Precious memories will always be cherished by his wife, Lawanda Taylor of the home, his loving and adoring daughters, Shyelle Taylor, Tyreona Taylor, and Kyrelle Taylor all of Blytheville, Arkansas and Arist Taylor of Illinois; his mother, Joyce Taylor-Moss of Blytheville, Arkansas; his maternal grandmother, Mrs. Dorothy Taylor of Blytheville, Arkansas, his sister, DeShona Moss of Blytheville, Arkansas; his bonus mother, Yvette Guyton of Blytheville, Arkansas; a special brother, Robert “Lil Jr” Taylor, III; his bonus siblings, Jamie Guyton of Mountain Home, ID; Shanel (Terrence) Cothran of Savannah, GA; Shaunriel “Ashley” (Adam) Rivera of Atlanta, GA; Darius Hunt of Nashville, TN; Isavier Guyton of Charlotte, NC; ShaQueen Guyton of Atlanta, GA; Ivery Guyton of Jonesboro, AR; John A. Guyton, III, Johnia Guyton, Johon Guyton, and Johmir Guyton all of Blytheville, Arkansas; two grandchildren, Jayceon McChristian, and A’Shaiya McChristian both of Blytheville, Arkansas; his bonus mother,many uncles, aunts, nieces, nephew, cousin, other family members and friends.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 10:00 am until services begin at 12:00 noon at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, 1630 West Street, Blytheville, Arkansas where Bennie Washington is the pastor.

Celebration of Life Services are scheduled for Saturday, May 30, 2026, at 12:00 noon at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, Pastor Tim Rogers will deliver the eulogy with interment to follow in Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Condolences can be expressed online at www.mhfuneralhomeinc.com ( https://www.articobits.com/obituaries/mcdonaldhorne-funeral-home-inc/mr-latron-terrell-taylor-obituary )

McDonald-Horne Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of LaTron Terrell Taylor with professional care and arrangements.

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05/25/2026

Robert C. Harper, III of Jonesboro, Arkansas, was born June 6, 2002, in Blytheville, Arkansas, to Robert C. Harper, Jr. and Latoya Jackson. He graduated from Jonesboro High School in 2020 and worked as a painter for ABB Inc. in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Robert enjoyed playing basketball, gaming, and, most of all, making memories with his family.

Robert passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Great River Medical Center in Blytheville at the age of 23. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Monnie Daniels and an uncle, Roosevelt Jackson, III.

Robert will forever be loved and remembered by his parents, Robert C. Harper, Jr of Gurdon, Arkansas and Latoya Jackson (Friday Johnson) of Jonesboro, Arkansas; his siblings, Markisha Davis of Clarksville, Arkansas; Nyjaida Harper of Marianna, Arkansas; Brionna Harper of Jonesboro, Arkansas; Salina Harper, Joshua Bell, Javari Harper, Jacob Harper, and Joshia Harper, grandparents, Robert Harper, Sr. of Gurdon, Arkansas, Roosevelt Jackson, Jr. and Gladys (Levi) James of Blytheville, Arkansas; many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews cousins and friends.

Visitation will be held Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 1:00 pm until services begin at 2:00 pm at Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church, 809 East Main Street, Blytheville, Arkansas where Reverend Ricky Everett is the pastor.

Celebration of Life Services are scheduled for Saturday, May 30, 2026, at 2:00 pm at Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church, Pastor Carl Gunby of All Things Are Possible Missionary Baptist Church in Chicago Heights, Illinois will deliver the eulogy with interment to follow in Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Condolences can be expressed online at www.mhfuneralhomeinc.com ( https://www.articobits.com/obituaries/mcdonaldhorne-funeral-home-inc/mr-robert-harper-iii-obituary )

McDonald-Horne Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Robert C. Harper, III with professional care and arrangements.

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05/11/2026

Happy Mother’s Day

04/28/2026

Celebrating the Life of a beautiful soul,
𝐌𝐬. 𝐋𝐮𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐚 𝐍𝐢𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐞 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐦𝐬

March 20, 1986 - April 20, 2026

𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

Visitation: 12 Noon
Homegoing Celebration: 2:00pm

Holy Temple Church of the Lord Jesus
1700 W. McHaney Drive
Blytheville, Arkansas 72315

Professional Services & Arrangements Entrusted to:
𝐌𝐜𝐃𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐝-𝐇𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞 🕊️

04/25/2026

Ms. 𝑳𝒖𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒕𝒊𝒂 𝑵𝒊𝒄𝒐𝒍𝒆 𝑾𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒊𝒂𝒎𝒔 was born March 20, 1986, the daughter of Floyd and Patricia Lucas Williams. Lucretia was a graduate of Blytheville High School in the class of 2004 and continued her education at Arkansas Northeastern College receiving her associate’s degree in office management in 2021. She was working to complete her bachelor’s degree. She worked as administrative assistant to the executive director at Mississippi County Arkansas Economic Opportunity Commission, Inc., Priscilla Johnson, who was like her second mother.

Lucretia had a passion for travel and found great joy in spending time with her children, who were the loves of her life, her parents, and extended family. She loved shopping and spending her mom’s money.

She dedicated her life to Christ as a young woman, faithfully serving as a Kingdom Builder through her work as Director of the Women’s Department, Youth Coordinator, and Financial Secretary at Fullness of Christ Ministry under the leadership of Elder Brian Jones.

Lucretia was a beautiful, caring and loving daughter, mother, sister, aunt, niece, cousin, and friend to all who knew and loved her. She had a heart of gold, a sweet spirit, and encouraging words to motivate and inspire.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Robert and Viola Lucas, Lindsey Heard and L.E. “Lil Sister” Williams. Lucretia transitioned to her heavenly home Monday, April 20, 2026, at the age of 40.

Those left to treasure precious memories are her parents, Floyd Williams, Sr. of Jonesboro, Arkansas; Patricia and Elder Brian Jones of Blytheville, Arkansas; her children, Taniya Nicole Rogers, Tylan Robert Howard, and Tyshuan Jermaine Haymon all of the home; her brother, Floyd Williams, Jr., of Springfield, Missouri; a best friend, Marlene Brown; her special sister, Veronica Carter; God-mother, Valerie Smith; her aunt/grandma, Stella Henderson; a very special cousin that was like her little sister, Kristen Lucas; grandparents; Carnell Jones, and Rita (Clint) Crawford; four god-children, Zoey Brown, Zachary Brown, Zaya Brown and Zamarion Brown, bonus siblings, Jay Johnson, Brian II, BreAnna, Breion, Bri’Najah, and Tamarye, many aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives co-worker, and friends.

The family will receive friends Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 12:00 noon until services begin at 2:00 pm at Holy Temple Church of the Lord Jesus, Inc., 1700 West McHaney, Blytheville, where Bishop Vancell Lucas is the pastor.

Celebration of Life Services are scheduled for 2:00 pm at the church, Elder Brian Jones, pastor of Fullness of Christ Ministry will deliver the eulogy with interment to follow in Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Condolences can be expressed online at www.mhfuneralhomeinc.com ( https://www.articobits.com/obituaries/mcdonaldhorne-funeral-home-inc/ms-lucretia-nicole-williams-obituary )

𝐌𝐜𝐃𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐝-𝐇𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞 is honored to provide professional care and arrangements for the Williams Family.

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04/23/2026

Julian Fitzgerald Mosley, affectionately known as “Perch” to his family and friends, was originally from Blytheville and later resided in Morgantown, West Virginia. Born on June 6, 1973, in Osceola, Arkansas, he was the son of Rudy and Virginia Soward Mosley.

Julian graduated from Blytheville High School as part of the class of 1991. He dedicated his life to Christ as a young man and united in fellowship with First Missionary Baptist Church in Blytheville. “Perch” enjoyed preparing meals and grilling for his loved ones, which eventually earned him a position at the Kroger deli in Morgantown. He also had a passion for sports, with the Florida Gators being his favorite college team.

Preceded in death by his father, Rudy Mosley, his paternal grandparents, Clay and Jerotha Palmore Mosley, maternal grandparents, Rosa Lee Johnson and J P Jones, a sister, Shelethia Ford, a nephew, DeMarcus Mosley, and a grandson, Anthony Mosley-Lewis. Julian transitioned on April 12, 2026, at his home in Morgantown.

Those left to cherish precious memories are his loving mother, Mrs. Virginia Mosley of Blytheville, Arkansas; his children, Mark Mosley of Phoenix, Arizonia; Jazzmyne Mosley of West Memphis, Arkansas; Brenshea Johnson of Ripley, Tennessee; one brother and sister-in-law, Kevin L. and Bratania Soward of Dallas, Texas; three sisters, Christy Andrews of Jonesboro, Arkansas; April Mosley and Miracle Swanagan both of Blytheville, Arkansas; other siblings, Marcus (Rena) Mosley of Jonesboro, Arkansas; and DeShaia Ross of Omaha, Nebraska; three childhood friends, William Wiley, Jr., Minister Freddie Ladd and Xavier Bell, one grandson, Damarcus Gooch, and a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, cousins and friends.

Memorial services are scheduled for Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 11:00 am at First Missionary Baptist Church, 600 East McHaney Dr. Blytheville, Arkansas. Pastor Odale Jones will deliver the eulogy.

Condolences can be expressed online at www.mhfuneralhomeinc.com ( https://www.articobits.com/obituaries/mcdonaldhorne-funeral-home-inc/mr-julian-fitzgerald-perch-mosley-obituary )

McDonald-Horne Funeral Home is honored to provide professional care and arrangements for the Mosley Family.

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04/22/2026

It is with heartfelt sympathy, that we announce the passing of Ms. Lucretia N. Williams 🌸

March 20, 1986 - April 20, 2026

Final funeral arrangements forthcoming.

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McDonald-Horne Funeral Home 🕊️

04/05/2026

03/25/2026

Celebration of Life for Mrs. Ida Mae Harris

December 18, 1924 - March 16, 2026

Sunday, March 29, 2026

Visitation: 1:00pm | Funeral: 2:00pm

Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church
809 E. Main Street | Blytheville, AR
Pastor: Rickey Everett
Officiating: Lawrence Haley

Serving with Honor & Respect,
McDonald-Horne Funeral Home 🕊️