Obituaries

Mar 17, 2021

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James L. "Jim" Carter, 85, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on Wednesday, March 17, 2021.

Born in Jonesboro, Jim was a 1953 graduate of Nettleton High School and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Following military service, Jim earned...

Mar 16, 2021

Karan Ann Cooper-Payton, 64, of Jonesboro passed from this life Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born to Fred and Ethel Cooper in Trumann on January 10, 1957. Karan has lived in Jonesboro all of her life and was a member of Central Baptist Church. Karan was an avid fisher and...

Mar 16, 2021

William Lee Clayton, 56, of Jonesboro passed from this life Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at his home. He was born March 15, 1965 in Brookland to the late Junior Clayton and Eathel Clayton.

William enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and riding his horses. But his greatest joy was spending time with his family, especially his nieces and nephews....

Mar 16, 2021

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Rev. James (Jim) Ural Richmond, 74, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Tuesday, March 16, 2021. He was born to the late Ural and Elizabeth Richmond on September 3, 1946 in Saffell, Arkansas. Jim has lived in the Jonesboro area since 1973 serving as a Pentecostal preacher for over 40 years. ...

Mar 15, 2021

Wendy Mary Harbison of Tuckerman, Arkansas departed this life on Monday, March 15, 2021, at the age of 64. She was born to the late Alvin and Joye Emery on July 7, 1956 in Newport.

Wendy had several hobbies including fishing, four-wheeler riding, camping, collecting antiques, traveling, gardening, and most of all spending time with family and...

Mar 15, 2021

Eddie Benjamin Combs Sr., 72, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Monday, March 15, 2021.  He was born to the late EB and Pauline Combs on October 30, 1948 in Jonesboro. Eddie served two terms of duty during the Vietnam War in the US Army serving as a Medic. He was a jack of all trades, Eddie was...

Mar 15, 2021

Jerry Crump, 76, of Jonesboro, died Monday March 15, 2021 at his home.  He had lived in Jonesboro since 1978, moving here from Hot Springs.  He was a member of the Jonesboro Baptist Church.  Jerry served his country for over 7 years in the US Marine Corp.  Earning three Purple hearts, he was medically discharged.  He was the Boys...

Mar 14, 2021

Eric Stephen Ladeau, 56, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Sunday, March 14, 2021. He was born on February 27, 1965 to Ron and Elaine Ladeau in Shirley, Massachusetts. Eric was a member of Christian Valley Christian Church and a member of the Christian Motorcycle Association. He loved Fly Fish and was even a fishing guide. Eric was...

Mar 13, 2021

Carol Jeane Clites, 69, of Jonesboro went to be with her Heavenly Father Saturday, March 13, 2021. Carol was a member of Roberson Memorial Baptist Church in Lonoke where she loved Wednesday night fellowship and Sunday school. She was a graduate of Central High School in Little Rock. Carol retired from Disability Determination for Social Security after 35 years,...

Mar 13, 2021

Edith Joyce Smith, 74, Jonesboro, was of Baptist belief passed through the gates of heaven to be with her Lord and Saviour, on Saturday, March 13, 2021, surrounded by her 3 daughters. She was born on September 12, 1946 to William Asbury (WA) and Altas Rodgers in Trumann.

Edith enjoyed life. She always had a smile, always...

Mar 12, 2021

James Leon Goodon, age 57, passed away on Friday, March 12, 2021, at his home while surrounded by family. He was born on February 23, 1964, in Jonesboro, Arkansas to Caney Leon and Sharon Kay Goodon.

He was a 1982 graduate of Jonesboro High School, and he lived his entire life as a resident of Jonesboro. James...

Mar 12, 2021

Gladys (Marie) Sharp, 95, of Jonesboro, went to join her husband Ralph on Friday, March 12, 2021, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.

Born in Saffell, Arkansas, Marie was a W.W. II Bride and a Rosie the Riveter, following her husband Ralph during the war effort and working in New York, California, Texas and Kentucky. Marie...

Mar 11, 2021

Naomi Rae Smithwick, 85, of Jonesboro passed from this life Thursday, March 11, 2021 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born to the late G.C. and Stella Harrell in Brownwood, Missouri on March 12, 1935. After living most of her younger life in Chaffe, Missouri, Naomi has resided in Jonesboro since 1963 after coming from...

Mar 11, 2021

Jo Ann Stevens, 83, died March 11, 2021. She was born May 24 th , 1937 in LaCrosse, Wisconsin.

She was a registered nurse for 45 years, she also taught psychiatric nursing at Delta College. Jo Ann was a member of the Mount Carmel United Methodist Church and the UMW and very much loved the members of...

Mar 11, 2021

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Ian “David” Morris, 67 of Jonesboro passed from this life Thursday, March 11, 2021 at St. Bernards Medical Center.  He was born to Robert Calder Morris and Ora Bee Stuckey Morris on May 14, 1953 in the Panama Canal Zone.  He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 38 years, Marty...

Mar 10, 2021

Terry Charles Shuck 72 passed away March 10, 2021 at his home.

Terry was born April 28, 1948 in St. Joseph Michigan to Chester & Celia Loggins Shuck. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother Dean Shuck of Jonesboro.

He is survived by his wife Sandra Shuck of the home. Two...

Mar 10, 2021

Randy Joe Ferguson, 65, of rural Jonesboro, passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at his home. Born in Jonesboro, Randy lived most of his life in the Bay area. He was born on December 5, 1955 to Richard “Toot” and Betty Lou Ferguson. He was an electrician by trade, having worked for Davis Electric and RGB Mechanical Contractors for...

Mar 10, 2021

Amy Renee Gentry, of Jonesboro AR, received her wings March 10, 2021 due to complications from her long struggle with Type 1 diabetes.  Amy passed away too soon, at the age of 52.

She was born in Helena Arkansas.  Graduated from Arkansas State University.  Amy lived in Beebe, Little Rock, Mountain View and Jonesboro.

Amy...

Mar 9, 2021

Shirley Ann Anders, 86, of Columbus, Georgia formerly of Jonesboro passed from this life on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at Morningside Assisted Living. She was born December 13, 1934 in Gary, Indiana to the late Troy and Mildred Murray. Shirley was a former member of First Assembly of God in Jonesboro. She was a lifetime school teacher.

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Mar 9, 2021

Dale Chambers, 74, a lifetime resident of Jonesboro died Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at his home.  He was of the Baptist belief.  Dale served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam War. He was the owner/operator of CSC Equipment Company.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn and his parents.

Survivors include his...