Gerald "Jake" Thrasher

Gerald "Jake" Thrasher, 79, of Coushatta, Louisiana, formerly of White and Woodruff Counties, died Friday in Bonanza, Arkansas. Survived by a son, two daughters, several grand and great-grandchildren, two sisters. Services were Wednesday, 2 p.m., Powell Funeral Chapel, Bald Knob. Interment: Fakes Cemetery near McCrory by Powell Funeral Home. www.powellfuneralhome.net.