Helen Barnhill

Helen Barnhill, 82, of Jonesboro died Sunday, September 10, 2017, at the Craighead County Nursing Center.  She had lived most of her life in Northeast Arkansas.  Helen was of the Baptist belief.  She was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters.

Survivors include her sons, Leonard Barnhill (Stephanie) of Spring Hill, Kansas; Keith Barnhill (Connie) of Jonesboro; David Barnhill (Judith) of Chelmsford, Massachusetts; daughter, Ronda Hudspeth of Highlands Ranch, Colorado; brother, Ollie Patterson Jr. of Dallas, Texas; sisters, Margaret Olive of Paragould; Nina Mangrum of Dallas, Texas; six grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren.

All services will be private under the direction of Emerson Funeral Home of Jonesboro.  For lasting memorials, please consider a charity of your choice.  To sign an online registry, go to emersonfuneralhome.com.