Obituaries

Jimmie Doyle Farmer

Jimmie Doyle Farmer

Feb 19, 2018

Jimmie “Doyle” Farmer was born in Walnut Ridge, AR on May 12, 1967. He left this life unexpectedly at his home in Pocahontas, AR on February 19, 2018.

Jimmie loved to laugh and make everyone around him laugh. He was creative and could build anything. Jimmie had passion for gardening, collecting, fishing, camping, hunting, hiking and anything...

Dorothy Louise Jackson

Dorothy Louise Jackson

Feb 18, 2018

To view online video CLICK HERE: Dorothy L. Jackson, 86, of Jonesboro passed from this life Sunday, February 18, 2018 at Lawrence Hall Nursing Center. She was born November 5, 1931 in Greenway to the late William O. and Bessie I. Shaffer. Dorothy was a Pastor’s wife for 49 years. She was a member of Central Baptist Church and...

Linda Lou Isbell Clevenger

Linda Lou Isbell Clevenger

Feb 18, 2018

Linda Lou Isbell Clevenger, age 80, slipped away from this world, and ascended to her heavenly home at 7:40 am on Sunday February 18, 2018. She leaves behind a house filled with a stash of her family’s favorite treats, incredibly comfortable beds and couches, a frequently used swimming pool and an infamous hallway filled with photographs of her family...

John Albert Douglas

John Albert Douglas

Feb 13, 2018

John Albert Douglas of Piggott, was born October 12, 1939, near Caraway, to Walter William and Roxie Foust Douglas. He passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2018, at St. Bernards Medical Center surrounded by family at the age of 78 years, four months and one day. John's family moved to the Sedgwick area when he was a toddler and he...

Eva Jane Strickland

Eva Jane Strickland

Feb 12, 2018

TO VIEW MEMORIAL VIDEO Eva Jane Strickland, 89, of Bay, went to be with the Lord, on February 12, 2018 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. She was born in Brookland, Arkansas on December 19, 1928 to the late Earl and Annie Liliker Darr. Jane lived in Bay most of her life, where she was a member of the First...

Nancy Grayson Parker

Nancy Grayson Parker

Feb 12, 2018

Click here for memorial video http://videos.lifetributes.com/871352 Nancy Grayson Parker, 78, of Jonesboro, passed peacefully from this life on February 12, 2018 at the Phil and Flo Jones Hospice House . She was born June 30, 1939 in Memphis, Tennessee to the late Willie LaVerne Allen and Robert Grayson Lamb.  Nancy was a graduate of Harrisburg High School...

Diane Lefebvre

Diane Lefebvre

Feb 11, 2018

VIEW MEMORIAL SLIDE PRESENTATION Diane Lefebvre, 81, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on Sunday, February 11, 2018, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House.  She was born in Hawkesbury, Prescott County, Ontario Canada to Henry Leonard and Yvone Castonguay. Diane has lived in Jonesboro since 2001, moving here from Brownwood, Texas. Diane was of the Catholic belief....

Ronald L. Nunley

Ronald L. Nunley

Feb 10, 2018

Ronald L. Nunley, 57, of Trumann formerly Memphis, TN passed from this life on February 10, 2018 at NEA Baptist Hospital of natural causes. He was born in Alabama and later moved to the Memphis area to be closer to his brother.  He was a chef at different restaurants throughout his career. He is survived by his twin brother,...

Sheryl Green Gibson

Sheryl Green Gibson

Feb 10, 2018

Sheryl Green Gibson, 64, of Jonesboro, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2018, at Craighead County Nursing Center where she resided for 27 years. Sheryl was a native of Jonesboro and a 1972 graduate of Jonesboro High School. She worked several years at Hytrol Conveyor Company in Jonesboro before her disability. Sheryl was a member of Ridgecrest Baptist Church and...

Sally Elizabeth Hudson

Sally Elizabeth Hudson

Feb 9, 2018

Sally Hudson, 73, of Brookland, passed from this life, Friday, February 9, 2018 at St. Bernard’s Regional Medical Center.  She had lived in Brookland for two years, moving there from Jonesboro.  She was of the Christian belief.  Sally was preceded in death by her fiancé, Ralph Miller and her parents.

Survivors include her sons, Chris Pittman of...

Nancy Vera Miller

Nancy Vera Miller

Feb 8, 2018

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Nancy Vera Miller, 94, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. Born in Bristol, England, Mrs. Miller lived 60+ years in the Tulsa, Oklahoma area before moving to Jonesboro in 2005. She was a retired secretary and enjoyed St. Bernard’s Senior...

James M. Wren

James M. Wren

Feb 6, 2018

James Melvin Wren, 81, of Jonesboro passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at St. Bernard’s Hospital.

James was retired from Sherwin Williams Automotive Division in Memphis, TN after 30 years of service. He moved to Jonesboro in 1991 and he was of the Christian belief.

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Dr. Mary L. Wesley

Dr. Mary L. Wesley

Feb 5, 2018

Dr. Mary L. Wesley, age 66 was born July 4, 1951 in Earle, Arkansas to Lillie Hale Anderson and John Wesley Sr.  Raised in Poplar Bluff, Misssouri by her late grandparents Viola and Jim Wesley, she passed into eternal rest while at home February 5th 2018 in Jonesboro, Arkansas.  Her mother, Lillie Hale Anderson and father, John Wesley Sr....

Ina M. Watkins Dent

Ina M. Watkins Dent

Feb 4, 2018

Ina M. Watkins Dent, 74, of Jonesboro passed from this life Sunday, February 4, 2018 at St. Elizabeth’s Place. She was born to the late S.W. “Short” and Alberta Watkins on June 7, 1943 in Bay, Arkansas.

Ina has resided in the Jonesboro area since 1985 after spending the...

Maxine Elizabeth Harrison

Maxine Elizabeth Harrison

Feb 4, 2018

Maxine Elizabeth Harrison, 94, of Brookland, died Sunday, February 4, 2018 at her home.  Maxine lived most of her life in the Memphis area. She was of the Methodist belief.  All services will be private.

Michael Eddy Powell

Michael Eddy Powell

Feb 1, 2018

Michael Eddy Powell, 77, of Jonesboro passed away on February 1, 2018 at the age of 77. “Mike “was a native of Black Oak, AR and a former radio personality in the Memphis area working at stations throughout the market during the 1960’s, 70’s and 80’s. Mike leaves a son, Sean Powell (Sally), of...

Sister Mary Deporres Polk

Sister Mary Deporres Polk

Feb 1, 2018

Sr. M. dePorres Polk, a member of the Olivetan Benedictine Sisters of Holy Angels convent for 49 years, died February 1, 2018.  She was 74 years old.

Barbara Lee Polk was born in Lafayette, Louisiana, to the late Henry and Dorothy Polk.  She entered the convent in 1967 and, as Sister Mary dePorres, professed first vows in...

Chandra Davis

Chandra Davis

Feb 1, 2018

To view memorial video, click here http://videos.lifetributes.com/868590 Chandra Davis, 52, of Bono passed from this life on Thursday, February 1st , 2018 at The Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born October 29 th , 1965 to the late Wilbur and Shirley Sandefur in Manila.

Chandra has lived in the Bono area most of her...

Christal D. Adair

Christal D. Adair

Jan 31, 2018

Christal Desha Adair

JONESBORO — Christal Desha Adair, beloved daughter of Jim  and Linda Williams Adair , was set free from her little earthly body on Wednesday, January 31, 2018.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents James and Virginia Adair, James...

Barbara Riggs

Barbara Riggs

Jan 31, 2018

To view memorial video, click HERE: Barbara Riggs, 75, of Jonesboro passed from this life on January 31, 2018 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. She was born to the late Marvin and Ethel Coots in Cash, Arkansas on September 25, 1942. Barbara was a member of Northside Church of Christ in Jonesboro. She...