Obituaries
Janet Marsh Jackson
Jan 26, 2021
Janet Marsh Jackson, 59, of Jonesboro, died Tuesday, January 26, 2021, at St. Bernard’s Regional Medical Center. She was born on February 22, 1961 to Jan and Patsy Hughes Marsh. She was of the Baptist belief and a greatful believer in Christ. She worked as a nurse for many years. Her pastime was working in the flower garden, but...
Velma J Campbell
Jan 26, 2021
Velma J Campbell, 78, of Jonesboro, passed from this life January 26, 2021. She was born in Rector on July 1, 1942, to Delbert and Pearl Rogers. Velma was a caregiver most of her life, with many years working in hospice.
She is preceded in death by her parents; sister Carolyn Pyles; and grandson Michael Futrell.
...Timothy "Rooster" Eugene Bogard
Jan 26, 2021
Timothy “Rooster” Eugene Bogard, 47, of Bay, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, January 26, 2021. He was born to Larry Eugene and Pauline Jordan Bogard on January 31, 1973, in Jonesboro. He was a life-long resident of Northeast Arkansas and of the Pentecostal belief. He worked as a carpet installer for many years. He enjoyed hunting and...
Zetta Pearl Dallas
Jan 25, 2021
Zetta Pearl Dallas, 90, of Marked Tree passed from this life on Monday, January 25, 2021 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born to the late Robert and Mittie Barrett on August 28, 1930 in Black Oak. Zetta was a member of Central Baptist Church in Marked Tree. She enjoyed gardening, picking up pecans, dancing, and making people...
James David Lantz
Jan 24, 2021
James “David” Lantz, 51, of Jonesboro, was born February 26, 1969 to James Eugene Lantz and Alla Mae Lantz, of Strawberry and Cave City, AR. David passed with the comfort and security of his son by his side, into a healed and renewed eternal body, with all former sufferings having passed away.
David was...
Jan Hooton
Jan 24, 2021
Jan Hooton, 68, of Trumann passed away Sunday, January 24, 2021 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born September 12, 1952 in Trumann to the late Bill Boyd and Bettye Scott. Jan worked for the Trumann school district for 30 years. She loved kids and her children and their friends were always at their house...
Betty Jumper
Jan 23, 2021
Betty Jumper, 96, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Saturday, January 23, 2021 surrounded by family. She was born to the late Darrell and Mary Diggs Willcockson in Walcott on October 25, 1924.
Betty graduated from Walcott High School in 1943. She lettered in Basketball all four years and received the citizenship award in the 9...
Arvil "Red" James Simpson
Jan 23, 2021
Arvil “Red” James Simpson, 75, of Jonesboro, died Saturday, January 23, 2021 at St. Bernard’s Regional Medical Center. He had lived in Jonesboro for over 34 years, moving here from Michigan. “Red” loved to bowl and was on a league for many years. He retired from the City of Jonesboro Street Department. He was preceded in death by one...
Charles Edward Armstrong
Jan 23, 2021
Charles Edward Armstrong, 76, of Jonesboro passed from this life Saturday, January 23, 2021 at NEA Baptist Hospital. He was born January 26, 1944 in Nettleton to the late Roy Emmett and Mary Florence Armstrong.
Charles has lived in Jonesboro all of his life and was of the Baptist belief. He loved fishing and spending time with...
Jacob Junior Roach
Jan 22, 2021
Jacob Junior Roach, 91, of Jonesboro, passed from this life Friday, January 22, 2021 at his home. He was born October 26, 1929, in Hornersville, MO, to the late Jacob Marion and Carrie Lee Roach. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his first wife, Susie Roach; daughters, Kevin Gail Roach and Danna Belle Roach...
William Lasuer
Jan 21, 2021
William H. LaSuer, 76, of Harrisburg, passed from this life January 21, 2021 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. He was born March 16, 1944 in Aurora, IL to the late Edward and Vivian LaSuer.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Connie Elam; nephew, Mark Zolper;...
Johnny Jones
Jan 20, 2021
Johnny Jones, 62, of Jonesboro died Wednesday, January 20, 2021. He was a lifetime resident of Jonesboro and of the Church of Christ belief. He loved horses, hunting and fishing. He enjoyed his hunting trips to Colorado. Scuba diving was a hobby he enjoyed for many years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dr, Jack and Betty...
James Lee Essary Sr.
Jan 20, 2021
James Lee Essary Sr., 58, of Jonesboro, died Wednesday, January 20, 2021. He moved to Jonesboro in 2007 from Memphis, Tennessee. He was born July 9, 1962 to Charles and Bonnie Knight Essary. In his younger years he enjoyed participating in drag racing. He enjoyed building classic cars and even collected miniature calls. He was also an avid coin...
William Raines East Jr.
Jan 20, 2021
William R. East Jr., 75, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on January 20, 2021 at his home. He had lived most of his life in the Jonesboro area. He served his country in the US Air Force. He enjoyed bowling, fishing and spending time with friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Jean Timms; and...
Tacey Lee Cravens
Jan 19, 2021
Tacey Lee Cravens, age 82, of Jonesboro, left this earth for her heavenly home on Tuesday, January 19, 2021.
Tacey was born in Newport and lived most of her adult life in Jonesboro. She attended Arkansas State University and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Education in 1970, Master of Science in Education degree in 1974,...
Gladys Joyce Mayfield
Jan 19, 2021
Gladys Joyce Mayfield, 85, of Weiner passed from this life Tuesday January 19, 2021 at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. She was born March 8, 1935 in Amagon to the late Martin and Ada Brumley.
In addition to her parents, Gladys is preceded in death by her husband, Willy Mayfield as well as...
Lee Varn Scroggins
Jan 18, 2021
Lee Varn Scroggins, 63, of Brinkley passed from this life on Monday, January 18, 2021. He was born to John and Mary Scroggins on February 18, 1957 in Brinkley, Arkansas. Lee worked for Koppers Inc. in Little Rock for 30 plus years before retiring.
Lee is survived by his sons, Christopher Scroggins (Stacy) and Reginal Scroggins (Tracey);...
Stella Kay Harris
Jan 18, 2021
Stella Kay Harris, 71, of Lake City, passed from this life January 18, 2021 at St Bernard’s Medical Center. She was born in St. Louis on January 6, 1950 to the late Raymon and Kate Bishop Hall. She is preceded in death by her husband William Henry Harris; brothers Pete Stroud, Wamon Hall, Bobby Hall, and her twin, Shelby...
Danny Ray Wilson
Jan 17, 2021
Danny Ray Wilson a life-long resident of Northeast Arkansas living most of his life in the Bono area, left this earth January 17, 2021 to be with his loving wife. Danny was born on January 19, 1953 in Pocahontas, Arkansas, to James Washington Wilson Sr. and Mollie Britt Wilson. He was proceeded in death by his wife, Carmaletia Wilson,...
Brian Scott Johnson
Jan 16, 2021
Brian Scott Johnson, 49, of Jonesboro passed from this life Saturday, January 16, 2021 at NEA Baptist Hospital. He was born in Jonesboro to Gary and Sue Johnson on December 19, 1971. He lived all of his life in Jonesboro and was a member of Big Creek Valley Baptist Church. Brain worked at Dena Construction for many years until...
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