Obituaries
Jesse James Howard
Jesse James Howard, 31, of Russellville died May 31. Visitation will be from 1-3 p.m. June 3 at Spry Memorial Chapel. Funeral will be at 3 p.m. June 3 at Spry Memorial Chapel. Burial will be in Bethsaida Cemetery.
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