Allan C. Jaress

Allan C. Jaress, 73, of Jonesboro, died Saturday, August 20, 2011 at his home. He had lived in Jonesboro for the past 10 years, moving here from Jupiter, Florida. Allan was a member of the Greensboro Road Church of Christ and was preceded in death by his parents.

Survivors are his wife of 51 years, Barbara Jaress, of the home; son, David Jaress and wife Jennifer of Gainesville, Florida; daughter, Debra Smith and husband Scott of Hobe Sound, Florida; one brother, Leonard Jaress of Venice, Florida and five grandchildren.

Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Friday, August 26, 2011 at Jonesboro Memorial Park Mausoleum with Terry Jo Kee and Bill Willard officiating and Emerson Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. The US Coast Guard will provide military honors. There will be no public visitation.

For those wishing to leave lasting memorials, the family requests you please consider the Greensboro Road Church of Christ, 2008 Old Greensboro Road, Jonesboro, Arkansas, 72401.