Obituaries

Jun 17, 2019

Jesse Bates was born June 3, 1949, to James and Louise Bates in Courtland, Alabama. He confessed Christ at an early age and was baptized. On May 28, 1993, he married Armer Mays. They moved to Jonesboro, AR and joined Bethesda in 1999 under the late Dr. Rev. Charles Latham. During his time at Bethesda Jesse served...

Jun 17, 2019

Judy (Harlan) Bowen, 66, of Jonesboro, Arkansas was welcomed by her savior Jesus Christ on Monday, June 17, 2019, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born on August 27, 1952 in Harrisburg, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hubert and Bobbie Harlan; grandparents, Ollie and Lee Harlan, and Nelce and Mable Waters;...

Jun 14, 2019

John Grant Hensley, 70, of Jonesboro passed from this life Friday, June 14, 2019 at his home. He was born May 3, 1949 in Highland Park, Illinois. All funeral services will be private.

Jun 10, 2019

Johnny Terrell, 67, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on Monday, June 10, 2019, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House.

Born in Newport, Johnny was a 1969 graduate of Jonesboro High School where he was active in athletics. He lived most of his life in Jonesboro where he was a member of The Church of...

Jun 9, 2019

Jim Cliff, 77 of Jonesboro passed from this life Sunday, June 9, 2019 at his residence . He was born September 22, 1941 to the late Marvin and Glenda Stone Cliff. He was a native of Jonesboro and manager of Gee St. Pawn. Jim enjoyed hunting and fishing and going to gun shows. He loved his family. Jim is...

Jun 9, 2019

Carlene Burnett, 67, of Caraway formerly of Osceola passed away Sunday, June 9, 2019 at her home. She was born August 22, 1951 in Walnut Ridge to the late Carl Edward and Pauline Freeman. Carlene enjoyed fishing, yard work and going to the beach. She loved spending time with her family especially her children and grandchildren.

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Jun 9, 2019

Dolores E. Miles, 92, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, passed from this life on Sunday, June 9, 2019, at her home.

Born in Leo, Indiana, Dolores lived in Fort Wayne, Indiana, before moving to Jonesboro in 1966. She was a homemaker and a charter member of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Jonesboro. Dolores enjoyed knitting and along with her...

Jun 8, 2019

June Gibson, 86 of Jonesboro passed from this life Saturday, June 8, 2019 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born to the late Herbert Neil Stallings and Bernice King Stallings on April 10, 1933. June was store manager for Jac’s Appliance Store and bookkeeper for Lake City Lumber Company. She enjoyed staying busy, playing the...

Jun 7, 2019

April Breanna Kibby, 25, of Bono passed away Friday, June 7, 2019 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born September 29, 1993 in Jonesboro to Terry and Carol Kibby. April was of the Baptist belief. She loved spending time with her nieces and nephews and taking them to the park. April enjoyed going to the river, arts and...

Jun 7, 2019

Misty LouAnn Crawford, 36, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on Friday, June 7, 2019, at St. Bernard’s Memorial Hospital. Misty was born in Jonesboro on March 5, 1983, to Roxy Crawford and Darla Schales Crawford. Misty graduated from Jonesboro High School in 2002 and worked at Hardee's in Jonesboro.

Misty was of the Community of Christ...

Jun 5, 2019

Garry Monroe Hogan, 70, formerly of Trumann, AR went peacefully to be with the Lord Wednesday June 5, 2019 at Cumberland Medical Center in Crossville, TN.

He was born to Thaddeus and Jeanette Hogan on January 10, 1949 in Jonesboro. Garry resided in the Bay and Trumann area most of his life, then retired with his wife...

Jun 4, 2019

Joe Max Miller, 79, of Jonesboro, died Tuesday, June 4, 2019, at his home surrounded by his family.

Joe was born October 5, 1939, in the Greensboro community to Hebren and Ruby White Miller and lived his life in the Brookland area. He worked on the family farm, spent 39 years at Frolic Footwear and was a...

Jun 2, 2019

Roberto Zavala 62, of Trumann passed from this life on Sunday June 2, 2019 at St. Bernard’s Medical center. Roberto was born in Michoacan, Mexico on November 18, 1956 to the late Jose Zavala Ricarda Zavala and Ricarda Zavala. Roberto lived in Trumann since 2012, moving there from Harlingen, Texas. Roberto worked as a cleaner for Harbor Rail.

Jun 2, 2019

Jean Nois McClendon was born on April 13, 1934 in Canton, Mississippi to the parents of Lillie Williams and Lee Robinson.

Jean was a diligent hard worker, balancing her role as a homemaker, wife and mother to one daughter, Adrienne, while working a full-time job at Spiegel retail and catalog store in Chicago, Illinois. Jean was very...

Jun 1, 2019

Barbara Janette Geary 76, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on Saturday, June 1, 2019, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. Barbara was born in Scottsburg, Indiana on December 28, 1942, to the late Charles and Eloise Pirtle Smith. Barbara lived in Jonesboro since 1990 and was a member of the Greensboro Road Church of Christ.

Jun 1, 2019

Neoma Jean Williams, 85, of Jonesboro passed from this life Saturday, June 1, 2019 at her with her family by her side. She was born to the late Duel and Martha Davis on February 17, 1934. Neoma spent the majority of her life residing in the Bono and she was one of Jehovah’s Witnesses. She enjoyed fishing with husband...

May 31, 2019

Martha Ann Neal, 86, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Friday, May 31, 2019 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born in Frog Pond, Arkansas on September 29, 1932 to the late Glen and Lola Moore. Martha graduated from Arkansas State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Education. She taught second grade at Nettleton...

May 31, 2019

Mona Dobbs Kay, 84, departed from this life on May 31, 2019. She was born on July 1, 1934 to the late Marvin and Bessie Dobbs of Hoxie.

Mona worked for the Social Security Administration for 23 years. Upon retiring she spent time traveling abroad as well as across the states. In later years she enjoyed getting...

May 31, 2019

Milton Lynn Tosh, 70, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on Friday, May 31, 2019, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro.

Born in Jonesboro, Lynn was a 1967 graduate of Nettleton High School and attended Arkansas State University. He worked most of his adult life in the Conveyor Manufacturing Business and was an...

May 30, 2019

Clora Joan "Joanie" Wilborn of Jonesboro, Arkansas, died at age 72 in the early hours of May 30, 2019

She was born on July 29, 1946, at St. Bernard's Hospital in Jonesboro Arkansas to Bruce and Love Lang of Monette, Arkansas. Raised in Monette, Joan was always a proud "buffalo gal". She continued to be active in...