Obituaries
Sandra Kay Deeds
Nov 14, 2025
Sandra Kay Deeds, age 84, passed away on November 14, 2025, at the Phil & Flo Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, Arkansas. She was born on November 4, 1941, in Hammon, Oklahoma, to Dee and Catharine Clark.
Sandra grew up as the oldest of five children and helped care for her younger siblings. Her family later moved to Stilwell, Oklahoma, where...
Joyce Box
Dec 23, 2025
Ruby Joyce Box, age 94, of Jonesboro, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 23rd, in her daughter's home surrounded by family. She was born August 18th, 1931, in Lake City, Arkansas. Joyce was beloved by all who knew her, and she was irrefutably kind and patient to stranger and friend alike. She found her life's fulfillment teaching fifth grade at Valley...
Janyce Sue Wiseman
Dec 24, 2025
Janyce Sue Wiseman, 75, of Jonesboro surrendered her life on this earth to enter her Heavenly home on Wednesday, December 24, 2025. She was born on January 5, 1950 to Roy and Dorothea Hagan. Janyce lived her life in Missouri until she married the love of her life on June 15, 1970.
After marrying the love of her life Bennie Harold...
Linda Ly Bradley
Dec 17, 2025
Linda Ly Bradley, 47, of Jonesboro, passed away on December 17, 2025 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. She was born on March 5, 1978 in Rogers, Arkansas to Tam V. Truong and Tam T. Pham.
Linda lived in Jonesboro for the last 16 years and was a member of the Forest Home Church of the Nazarene. She was a successful entrepreneur...
Robert Pressley Sisco
Dec 26, 2025
Robert Pressley Sisco, 75, of Jonesboro, passed away Friday, December 26, 2025, at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born August 16, 1950, in Jonesboro to the late Robert Sisco and Martha Ward.
Pressley was born and raised in Jonesboro. He later lived in Illinois and Wisconsin for many years before returning to Arkansas, where he resided in Hot Springs and...
Jimmie Maxwell West
Dec 24, 2025
Jim West, 85, of Jonesboro passed away December 24, 2025 at home with his family at his side. He was born March 23, 1940 in Lake City to Hascle and Bernice Tucker West. Jim was proceeded in death by his parents and grandson, Josh Neal.
Survivors include his wife, Polly Thomas West of the home; daughters Marilyn Neal, of Little Rock,...
Judy Ann Hadl
Dec 24, 2025
Judy Ann Hadl, 68, of Jonesboro, passed away at St. Bernards Medical Center on December 24, 2025.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Tereasa Lynn Swan
Dec 22, 2025
Tereasa Lynn Swan, 55 of Jonesboro, formerly of Lake City.
Our beloved mother, grandmother, and friend has transitioned from this life on December 22, 2025. Tereasa was born on July 11, 1970, in Jonesboro.
In her free time, Tereasa enjoyed sitting at the table playing games on her phone, especially candy crush and animal coins, while drinking her Route 44 Diet Coke...
JoAnn Caughron Sample
Dec 22, 2025
JoAnn Caughron Sample, 88, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, left this earth on December 22, 2025 for her heavenly home. She was born on November 3, 1937 in St, Louis, Missouri, the only daughter of Virgil and Frances Martin Caughron.
JoAnn was a wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, sister-in-law, aunt, and a friend to everyone she met. She believed in the importance...
Gwen Shreve
Dec 22, 2025
Gwen Shreve, 69, of Lake City, died Monday, December 22, 2025, at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. She was born in Newport to Cecil and June Horn. She had lived in Lake City since 2018, moving there from Weiner in 1994. She was an active member of the Weiner First Assembly of God Church and served as the church secretary for...
Fred Yawn
Dec 20, 2025
Fred Yawn, age 96, of Jonesboro, AR, passed away peacefully on December 20th, surrounded by the family members he loved most deeply.
Born on June 8, 1929, Fred lived a long life full of character, faith, and just the right amount of stubbornness. Known affectionately for being feisty, Fred had a strong personality, a quick wit, and a way of keeping...
David Miller
Dec 20, 2025
David Charles Miller, 67, of Pine Bluff, passed from this life on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Little Rock.David was born on July 13, 1958, in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Willard and Verna Miller.
He was of the Baptist belief.He was a member of Jacob Brump Lodge #160, Scottish Rite Valley of Little Rock and Sahara Shrine Temple...
Larry McNamara
Dec 18, 2025
Dr. Larry Dwayne McNamara, 85, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, passed away on December 18, 2025. Born February 3, 1940, in Hartford, Arkansas, Larry grew up in a coal-mining family and learned the value of hard work early in life.
A master printer turned optometrist, Larry earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Houston and practiced for 45 years in...
Nancy C. Halbrook
Dec 18, 2025
Nancy Robbins Halbrook, 77, of Jonesboro, died Thursday, December 18, 2025, at NEA Baptist Hospital. Nancy was known for being a witty friend to many and a daughter, wife, sister, and aunt to her family. She was a musician, teacher, church worker, and accountant who contributed to her community for 77 years.
She leaves behind a grieving husband, James Halbrook, who...
Baby Autumn Remy Robinson
Dec 17, 2025
Baby Autumn Remy Robinson, 2-month-old baby of Zackeytric Robinson and Makinly Tucker, went to her Heavenly reward on December 17, 2025. She was born in Jonesboro on October 11, 2025.
In addition to her parents who reside in the home, she is survived by her brother, Kaedyn Robinson; also of the home; maternal grandparents, Randi Tucker of Jonesboro and Deamicus Lauderdale...
Lana Norton
Dec 16, 2025
Lana Lee Norton, 80, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House.
She was born on July 7, 1945, in Oak Park, Illinois, to the late Haynes and Charlotte Dozier. Lana was an exquisite seamstress and a fantastic knitter who often created her own designs and patterns for clothing. Her...
Gladys Marie Murphy
Dec 14, 2025
Gladys Marie Murphy, 87, of Lake City passed away Sunday, December 14, 2025 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born May 27, 1938 in Lake City to the late Jack and Clifford Despain.
Gladys retired from George Jackson Community Mental Health Center after several years of service. She enjoyed gardening and flowers, but most of all spending time with her...
Carlo Jay McClurge
Dec 13, 2025
Carlo Jay McClurge, 48, of Jonesboro, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at his home. He was born August 20, 1977 to James and Luceal McClurge, in Elaine, Arkansas.
He graduated from Central High School in Helena, AR. Carlo was baptized as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses March 4, 2023. He was a faithful member of the East Congregation of...
Cody Lyn Crowell
Dec 13, 2025
Cody Lyn Crowell, 29, of Jonesboro passed from this life Saturday December 13, 2025 at his home. He was born May 13, 1996 in Branson, Missouri to David Crowell and Shanna Kellett.
Cody has lived in Northeast Arkansas for the last 17 years having previously lived in Thayer, Missouri, and attended Brookland High School where he was on the very first...
Dr. Kenneth "Ken" Wright Lovern
Dec 12, 2025
We lovingly remember Dr. Kenneth Wright Lovern, who was born on September 16, 1936, in Hartford, Connecticut, and was raised in Dothan, Alabama, where the values that shaped his life first took root. Kenneth passed away peacefully on December 12, 2025, in Jonesboro, Arkansas, surrounded by love.
Kenneth was a man of deep integrity, quiet strength, and unwavering devotion to his...
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