Obituaries

Dec 29, 2021

Mr. Charles Sheets of Jonesboro, Arkansas, departed this life on Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at the age of 63. He was born July 29, 1958, in Jonesboro to the late Lorene Lapiro, and a graduate of Valley View High School.

Charles was a member of the Craighead County Sky Warn, and formerly a member of the Valley...

Dec 29, 2021

Bobby Leroy Henry Sr. 86, of Jonesboro, passed from this life Wednesday, December 29, 2021 in Memphis, TN at Regional One Medical Center. Bobby was born to the late Leroy Earl and Mattie Treva Henry in Bono, Arkansas on June 27, 1935.  He lived and attended school in Bono graduating in 1953. Bobby enjoyed woodworking, yard work and fishing. ...

Dec 28, 2021

Blake Aaron Lamberth, 32, of Jonesboro passed from this life Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at Regional One Medical Center in Memphis, TN. He was born to Perrin Smith and Carole Lamberth on November 14, 1989 here in Jonesboro.

Blake has resided in Jonesboro all of his life and was a member of the Trinity Church. He was...

Dec 26, 2021

Anna Pearl Roberts, 99, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on Sunday, December 26, 2021 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. Anna was born in Ash Flat on October 26, 1922 to the late Maude and JS Moore. In addition to her parents, Anna is preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Roberts; daughter, Vickie...

Dec 26, 2021

Josh Neal, 37, of Brookland formerly of Cherokee Village passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021 at Baptist Health in Little Rock. He was born May 3, 1984 in Dallas, Texas to David and Marilyn Neal. Josh was a member of Trumann First Pentecostal Church. He worked for Motion Industries where he loved his job. Josh enjoyed fishing, golfing, baseball...

Dec 23, 2021

Kaye Lynn Ray, 66, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on Thursday, December 23, 2021, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.

Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Kaye lived most of her life in Blytheville before moving to Jonesboro in 2007. She was a 1973 graduate of Dell High School and was a very talented artist who enjoyed ...

Dec 23, 2021

Clifton Ray Northcutt, 61, of Jonesboro passed from this life Thursday, December 23, 2021 at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born May 22, 1960 in Jonesboro to Reginald and Ellen Northcutt.

Ray has lived in Jonesboro most of his life. He enjoyed fishing, playing his guitar, joking around and cutting up.

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Dec 23, 2021

Davina Jean Burgos Avalos, 27, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021.  Originally from Guam, Davina had been residing in Jonesboro for the past 14 months.  She was of the Catholic belief.  She was a gifted musician who loved singing, listening to music, playing the guitar, and the piano.  Her hobbies consisted of reading, writing music,...

Dec 22, 2021

Jenny Shell, age 41, of Jonesboro, AR, formerly of Evansville, IN, passed unexpectedly from this life and joined her Savior in Heaven on Wednesday, December 22, at 12:19 AM at St. Bernard Hospital - Jonesboro with her family by her side.

She was born in Evansville, IN, on January 3, 1980. She was an honors graduate of...

Dec 22, 2021

Ray M. Wood, 87, a life long resident of Jonesboro, died Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at NEA Baptist Medical Center. He was born June 14, 1934, to John and Ethel (Keller) Wood in Jonesboro. He was a long-time member of Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church. He spent most of his career as a brick mason, many of the houses and...

Dec 21, 2021

Jason was born on October 8, 1983 and passed away on Tuesday, December 21, 2021. Jason was a resident of Jonesboro at the time of his passing. Jason is preceded in death by his mother, Terri Lyn Coleman and survived by his father, Gary Huffman. He was a loving son and will be greatly missed by his family and...

Dec 21, 2021

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Sidney “Sid” O’Neal Crawford Sr., 76, passed from this life on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at his home. He was born to the late William and Rosalee Crawford on November 2, 1945 in Harrisburg. He was a Deacon and a member of Walnut Street Baptist Church with his wife, Pat. Sid retired from General...

Dec 20, 2021

Scotty Lynn Phelps, 43, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on Monday, December 20, 2021, at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro.

Scotty was born in Jonesboro and lived all of his life here. He was a 1996 graduate of Nettleton High School and work many years in the HVAC profession as an installer and service technician.

Dec 20, 2021

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V.C. Wheeler Jr, 75, of Memphis passed from this life on Monday, December 20, 2021. He was born on November 1, 1946 in Jonesboro, Arkansas to the late V.C. and Alice Wheeler. V.C. worked for the railroad when he was younger and he also liked to collect and rebuild vintage radios. He was an...

Dec 19, 2021

On Sunday, December 19 , 2021 the Felix family lost their beloved father,  unexpectedly. James Lee (“Pepper”) Felix was born on December 15, 1954 to Sunny, who preceded him in death, and Ruth Lee. In Pepper’s free time, he enjoyed fishing, being outdoors and ,most importantly, being with his family. He was a lifetime resident of South Bend, Indiana where...

Dec 19, 2021

Doris Douglass Crall, 94, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed from this life on Sunday, December 19, 2021. She was born in Paragould, Arkansas, to the late Edward and Jennie Douglass on December 28, 1926. Doris graduated with a B.A. in Journalism from the University of Missouri School of Journalism and began her career with the Jonesboro Sun in 1948. She...

Dec 18, 2021

Jeffery Dean Taylor Sr., 59, of Jonesboro passed from this life Saturday, December 18, 2021 at St. Bernards Medical Records. He was born to the late Dillie and Eva Taylor on November 13, 1962 in Casa Grande, Arizona. Jeff was saved recently and was of the Christian faith. He enjoyed watching TV and catching a Women’s Softball game. In...

Dec 18, 2021

Jeffery Dean Taylor Sr., 59, of Jonesboro passed from this life Saturday, December 18, 2021 at St. Bernards Medical Records. He was born to the late Dillie and Eva Taylor on November 13, 1962 in Casa Grande, Arizona. Jeff was saved recently and was of the Christian faith. He enjoyed watching TV and catching a Women’s Softball game. In...

Dec 17, 2021

Vernon Lee Davison, 64 of Jonesboro passed from this life on December 17, 2021 at his residence. He was born to the late Edward and Violet "Lavern " Davison on December 16, 1957 in Trumann, Arkansas. He was a member of Alsup Baptist Church.Vernon served in the Army National Guard and was a truck driver for many years. A...

Dec 17, 2021

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Ronald Witt Waddell, 88, of Jonesboro passed away Friday, December 17, 2021 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House surrounded by family. Ron was born January 22, 1933 in Jonesboro to the late Ralph and Juanita Waddell. A graduate of Arkansas State University, Ron was a long-time member of the First Baptist Church...