Robert (Bob) Pressly

Robert (Bob) Pressly, 78, of Jonesboro died Saturday June 28, at Jonesboro Healthcare Center. He was born in Dallas, Texas on November 16, 1935 to the late Alfred and Mable Pressly. He had lived in Jonesboro for 10 years moving here from Chicago. He worked in the steel tubing industry and also was partner of the Triple FM Radio Station. Bob was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Navy Veteran and was preceded in death by a daughter.

Survived by his wife; Terry Pressly of the home.

Son; Bill Pressly of Jonesboro.

Brother; Curry Pressly of New York, New York.

Sisters; Judy Hevener of Hot Springs, Arkansas, Debra Finn of Biloxi, Mississippi and Barbara Plantener of Rogers, Arkansas.

One granddaughter; Madelyn Pressly.

Funeral service will be at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday July 1, 2014 at Emerson Memorial Chapel with Rev. John Miles officiating. Burial will be private.

Visitation will be from 9:00 A.M. until service time on Tuesday July 1, 2014 at Emerson Memorial Chapel.

In lieu of flowers family requests that you please consider the St. Jude Children Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tenn. 38105 or the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House, 1138 East Matthews Ave. Jonesboro, Arkansas 72401.