Sheryl A. Grace

Sheryl A. Grace, 41, of Jonesboro, died Sunday, May 17, 2009, at St. Bernard’s Medical Center.

Born in Fort Smith, Sheryl was the daughter of James and Dolores Rogers Grace. Sheryl has lived in Jonesboro since 1979 when she moved to the Jonesboro Human Development Center where she resided for several years. For the past few years Sheryl has lived in the home of Becky and Rick Hale who, along with their children Dalton and Destiny Hale, were her caregivers.

Sheryl was preceded in death by her former guardian, Ann Ivey.

Survivors include her guardians, Dona and Ollie Reeves of Weiner;

2 brothers: James Grace and Ralph Grace;
3 sisters, Marsha Grace, Sheila Grace and twin sister Carol Hurston;

Also a host of friends from Focus, Inc., Jonesboro Human Development Center and Development Disability Services of Jonesboro.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2:00 in Emerson Memorial Chapel with Alverniece Clark officiating. Burial will follow in Pine Log Cemetery.

Visitation will be held Wednesday afternoon from 1:00 until service time in Emerson Chapel.

For lasting memorials, the family asks that consideration be given to Focus, Inc., 2809 Forest Home Rd., Jonesboro, AR 72401, or to Jonesboro Human Development Center, 4701 Colony Drive, Jonesboro, AR 72401.