Jackie B. Becker

Jackie B. Becker, 57, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Tuesday, June 27, 2017. He was born to George and Bertha Becker on February 15, 1960 in St. Louis, Missouri. Jackie was a smart, kind, and loyal man that was known to play jokes on people who he cared about. He was known as “Papa Jack” to his grandchildren and he enjoyed being involved with whatever activities his children and grandchildren were involved with. Jackie was also an amazing cook and could make a great meal out of anything! He is preceded in death by his parents, George and Bertha Becker.

Jackie is survived by his wife of 38 years, Regina Becker of Jonesboro; sons, Jason Becker (Suzie) of Jonesboro, Bill Becker (Kristie) of Jonesboro, and Jacob Becker (Sarah) of Jonesboro; sister, Janie Fagan (Pat) of Mayflower, Arkansas; grandchildren, Grayson Becker, Kayson Becker, Griffin Becker, Treyson Becker, Jaymason Becker, William Becker, and Harrison Becker; father and mother in law, Bill and Jo Wicker of Jonesboro; brothers in law, Steve Wicker (Ann) of Trinity, Alabama and Jeff Wicker (Debbie) of Jonesboro; and sister in law, Julia Russell (Mike) of Morris Chapel, Tennessee. Jackie also leaves behind many other family and friends and will be missed by all.

Everyone is invited to a graveside service that will be held at 10 am on Friday, June 30, 2017 at Pine Hill Cemetery. The honorary pallbearers will be the Y.R.C. family and his fellow trucking brothers and sisters.

The visitation will be held from 5 to 7 pm on Thursday night at Emerson Funeral Home.