Obituaries

Apr 3, 2020

Larry Dean Caldwell, 62, of Brookland passed from this life on Friday, April 3, 2020 at his home. He was born to Jack and Dorothy Caldwell on September 17, 1957 at St. Bernards Hospital in Jonesboro. Larry was a pilot since the mid 80’s and owned and operated Aero Electronics since the late 80’s in Northeast Arkansas. He enjoyed...

Apr 3, 2020

Addy Gibson, 13, of Jonesboro died Friday, April 3, 2020, at Mountain Home.  She had lived her entire life in Jonesboro. Addy was a member of Central Baptist Church and loved helping with AWANAS.  As an 8 th grade student at Valley View, she was on the honor roll.  She was active in the East Lab and helping special...

Apr 3, 2020

Jonathan Cheshier Morgan, 39, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on Friday, April 3, 2020, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.

Jonathan was born in Jonesboro and lived most of his life in the town. He attended Nettleton High School with the class of 1999. Jonathan was a member of Nettleton Baptist Church where he attended...

Apr 2, 2020

Kenny Parish, 60 of Bay, passed from this life Saturday, May 2, 2020 at Methodist Hospital in Memphis. He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Emogene Parish; his sister, Shelly Gill and his brother in law Darrell Floyd.

Kenny is survived by his wife, Valerie Parish, of 31 years of the home; and his...

Apr 2, 2020

Connie Campany Donaldson, age 93, passed away April 2, 2020 at Craighead Nursing Center in Jonesboro.

Connie was a retired office manager and member of First United Methodist Church. For many years she was a member of the Northeast Arkansas American Cancer Society and the Northeast Arkansas Breast Cancer Support Group.

She was preceded in...

Apr 2, 2020

Deborah Yuvonne "MaMal" Smithee, 64, of Jonesboro, passed away on Thursday at her home following a brief illness.

Born in Mammoth Spring, Deborah lived much of her life in Monette before moving to Jonesboro in 2018. She worked several years as manager of the Vineyard Store east of Monette before becoming disabled. Deborah was of the Pentecostal...

Mar 31, 2020

Emma Lee Sullinger, 78, formerly of Jonesboro, departed this life, on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at Cooper Cottage Assisted Living Facility, Spring, Texas.  She was born to the late William Arvil and Helen Jenkins Sullinger in Ravenden Springs, Arkansas on April 11, 1941. After graduating from West High School, Rockford, Illinois in 1958, Emma attended Blue Mountain College in...

Mar 29, 2020

Steven “Stiv” Pershing White, 34, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Sunday, March 29, 2020 at his home. He was born on May 16, 1985 to Hal and Beverly White in Jonesboro. Steven attended Walnut Street Baptist Church. He loved soccer and traveled to England to support the Chelsea Soccer Club. Steven was known as a funny guy...

Mar 29, 2020

John M. Pasmore, 61, of Jonesboro, died Sunday, March 29, 2020, at South Mississippi County Regional Medical Center in Osceola. He was a life long resident of Jonesboro and a member of Fisher Street United Methodist Church. He and his wife Jeanne help to start the Summer Feeding Program at Fisher Street Methodist Church. John was the owner and...

Mar 27, 2020

Johnny Harold Wilkinson, 79 of Jonesboro passed from this life Friday, March 27, 2020 at NEA Baptist Hospital.  He was born January 1, 1941 to James and Ethel Hill Wilkinson in Leachville.  Johnny was an auto mechanic and US Army veteran.  He is preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Lettie.

Survivors include 5 daughters;...

Mar 27, 2020

James Robert Hillyer, 68, of Jonesboro departed this life, on Friday, March 27, 2020 in Jonesboro. He

was born to the late Bob Hillyer and Marie Hillyer in Piggott, Arkansas on March 3, 1952.

Jim was a loving and beloved husband, father, and...

Mar 26, 2020

Donnie L. Weston, 67 of Jonesboro, passed from this life Thursday, March 26, 2020 at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro.  He was born May 22, 1952 to Berlin and Ruby Oden Weston in Jonesboro.   Donnie is preceded in death by his parents and brother-in-law Gene Gregory.  He worked for Angelo’s for 35 years and was an avid St. Louis...

Mar 26, 2020

Andy Mize, 69, of Paragould passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020. He was born December 28, 1950 in Harrison to the late Lecel and Lillian Mize. Andy served his country during Vietnam while he was in the Army. He worked for Arkansas Methodist Medical Center for over 25 years, doing security. Andy will be missed by family and several...

Mar 25, 2020

Jimmy Lee Sturkey Jr., 59, of Jonesboro, died on Wednesday, March 25.  He had lived in Jonesboro since 1964.  He was of the Christian belief.  Jimmy worked for the Arkansas Highway Department for many years.  He loved playing Chess, enjoyed creating BBQ delicacies, basketball and Golf.  He enjoyed life to the fullest spending time with family and friends.  He...

Mar 25, 2020

Irene Mary McDonald, 91, of Jonesboro, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2020, at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro.

Born in Newark, New Jersey, Mrs. McDonald has lived over 25 years in Jonesboro where she was the long-time manager of Citadel Record Storage. She was a member of Cornerstone United Methodist Church where she was active with...

Mar 25, 2020

Carol A. Berumen, 67, of Jonesboro, died Wednesday, March 25, 2020, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House.  She had lived in Jonesboro for 29 years. She was a very active member in her church, the Prospect Missionary Baptist Church.  Carol enjoyed crafting and loved spending time with her grandsons.  She was preceded in death by her father,...

Mar 25, 2020

Sue Alice Cranford Williams, 93, of Jonesboro, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at Jonesboro Healthcare. She was born July 16, 1926 in Sidonia, Tennessee to the late Lester and Azilee Cranford. Sue lived in Dyersburg, Tennessee in the early part of her life. While in Dyersburg, as a teenager, Sue worked at the Hut. She later moved to...

Mar 23, 2020

Nettie B. Arnold, 76, of Jonesboro, died Monday, March 23, 2020, at St. Bernard’s Regional Medical Center.  She had lived in Jonesboro for approximately 10 years, moving here from Newport.  She was a very religious and devout Christian and a member of the Nettleton Church of Christ Church.  She was a certified Nurses Assistant.  Nettie loved her family very...

Mar 21, 2020

James Jerome Agent, 81, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at his home. He was born November 8, 1938 in Neshoba County, Mississippi to the late Harvey and Inez Agent.

James lived in Blytheville for a number of years prior to moving to Jonesboro in 1991, where he attended St. Paul United...

Mar 20, 2020

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