Obituaries

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...

Mar 8, 2021

Honorable Gene Roebuck, 85, of Jonesboro, died Monday, March 8, 2021, at the NEA Medical Center.  He was born in Gould, Arkansas to C.C. and Ollie Roebuck on May 13, 1935.  He moved to Jonesboro in 1961, moving here from Trumann.  He was a founding member of the Grace Missionary Baptist Church. He served his country for over 30...

Mar 8, 2021

Donald Gene Thompson, 74, of Jonesboro passed from this life Monday, March 8, 2021 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born to the late Vardaman and Cassie Thompson in Lepanto on February 13, 1947. He has lived in Jonesboro since 1986 after coming from Leachville and was of the Christian belief.

Donald was...

Mar 7, 2021

Betty Sue (Dean) Johnston passed from this life Sunday, March 7, 2021. She was born July 12, 1943 in Powhatan, Arkansas to Henry Jeff Dean and Nina G. Dean.

Betty has lived in the Jonesboro area most of her life and was a member of Grace Baptist Church. She enjoyed camping but her greatest joy was spending...

Mar 5, 2021

Margaret Blair Hubbard was born December 26, 1980 in Selma, Alabama, and passed into the arms of her Heavenly Father on Friday, March 5, 2021 in Denver, Colorado.

Blair was a 1999 graduate of Jonesboro High School where she was in the National Honor Society, a cheerleader, and dance team member.  She was also a foreign exchange...