Obituaries

Nov 8, 2017

TO VIEW MEMORIAL VIDEO Misty Leigh Turpin, 41, of Ormond Beach, Florida, was born to Danny Turpin and Janice Gray on May 28, 1976 in Jonesboro, AR. She left this world way too early on November 8, 2017, in Ormond Beach. Misty was a 1994 graduate of Nettleton High School where she was a cheerleader, Class Favorite, member of...

Nov 6, 2017

TO VIEW MEMORIAL SLIDESHOW Neil F. Bates, 87, of Jonesboro formerly of Petit Jean Mountain passed from this life on Monday, November 6, 2017 at Morningside of Jonesboro with family by his side.

Neil was born in Toltec, AR on August 6, 1930 to the late Ben F and Ellie Chambers Bates. He lived most of his...

Nov 6, 2017

Wilburn Odell Timmons, 89, of Jonesboro, died Monday, November 6, 2017, at Jonesboro Health and Rehabilitation Center.  He was a lifelong resident of Bay and a member of the Broadway Avenue Missionary Baptist Church.  Wilburn worked for many years as a barber and retired from General Electric in Jonesboro.  He served his country in the 11 th Airborne Division...

Nov 3, 2017

To view online video CLICK HERE: Jeremy Doyle Runyon, 41, of Jonesboro, formerly of Tupelo, Arkansas passed from this life, Friday, November 3, 2017 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. He was born September 7, 1976 in Newport to Doyle and Sarah Runyon. Jeremy was a member of Walnut Street Baptist Church. He loved football and was an avid Razorbacks...

Nov 3, 2017

Scott Chamlee, 65, of Jonesboro, died Friday, November 3, 2017 at his home.  He had lived in Jonesboro for the past twenty years, moving here from Iowa.  He enjoyed working as an amateur Radio operator and with computers.  He enjoyed the sport of shooting different types of weapons.  He was preceded in death by his mother and two sisters....

Nov 2, 2017

CLICK TO VIEW MEMORIAL VIDEO Martha Caldwell, 90, a life-long resident of Jonesboro died Thursday, November 2, 2017 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House.  She was a member of the First United Methodist Church,   Daughters of the American Revolution, Jonesboro Junior Auxiliary, Pi Beta Phi Alumnae, Women of Wall Street, Jonesboro Ladies Golf Association, and Tally Club. ...

Nov 2, 2017

TO VIEW MEMORIAL VIDEO Lessie Stubblefield, 83, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Thursday, November 02, 2017.

Lessie was born on December 6, 1933 to the late John H. and Leora Kiker Haag. She was a member of the Caraway Methodist Church. She retired from the City of Caraway, and was Co-owner of Stubblefield Insurance in...

Nov 1, 2017

Titus James Renck was born into heaven on November 1, 2017 at NEA Baptist Hospital.

He is survived by his loving parents, Josh and Katie Renck of the home; one brother, Elliot Renck of the home; paternal grandparents, David and Belinda Chapman of Jonesboro, maternal grandparents, Todd and Colleen Hackett of Dayton, OH; and a host of...

Oct 30, 2017

Paul Robert “Bobby” Hall, 74 of Jonesboro passed from this life Monday, October 30, 2017 at his home.  He was born August 6, 1943 to J.C. West and Edna Bishop Hall in Jonesboro.  He was a brick layer and an automatic transmission mechanic.  He enjoyed being outdoors, fishing, working and his grandchildren.  He is preceded in death by his...

Oct 27, 2017

To view memorial video, please click HERE: Stella Lucille Pieri, 75, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Friday, October 27, 2017 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born to the late George and Elizabeth Sartain on March 16, 1942 in Vandale, Arkansas. Stella was a member of First Free Will Baptist Church and she retired...

Oct 27, 2017

Oleva Robison Harmon, 91, of Lake City passed from this life Friday, October 27, 2017 in Memphis, TN. She was born on May 3, 1926 to the late Jesse and Mollie Robison in Franklin, Arkansas. Oleva has resided in Lake City for over 65 years after coming from the Hardy and Highland area. She was...

Oct 27, 2017

To view memorial video, please click HERE: Jerry Wilson, 72, of Harrisburg passed from this life on Friday, October 27, 2017. He was born to the late Arvil and Oma Wilson on October 22, 1945 in Jonesboro. Jerry was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church in Harrisburg, Arkansas and retired from World Color after 27...

Oct 27, 2017

Click to View Memorial Video Frances Throgmorton Haire, 76, of Wynne, passed away Friday, October 27, 2017, at her home. Born in Trumann, Frances lived in Bay before moving to Wynne 59 years ago. She was a homemaker and grocery store cashier and worked 28 years at Hay's Food Town in Wynne before her retirement. Frances was...

Oct 26, 2017

Doris Haff, 84, of Brookland passed from this life Thursday, October 26, 2017 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born on June 25, 1933 in Paragould to the late Wes and Lorene Lawrence. Doris was a lifelong resident of Brookland where she was also a member of Brookland United Methodist Church....

Oct 24, 2017

Fleeta A’dena Sadler, 89, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Tuesday, October 24th 2017 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. She was born in Pearl River, Louisiana to the late Leon Miller and Eldress Seale. She was a faithful Christian woman and a devoted member of the Airport Road Baptist Church. Fleeta was a hairdresser by trade but also enjoyed...

Oct 24, 2017

TO VIEW ONLINE SLIDESHOW Roy William Gibson, 88, of Hickory Ridge passed from this life on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at Craighead Nursing Center. R.W. was born on November 5, 1928, in Fisher to George and Grace Dennis Gibson. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of over 63 years, Betty Welch Gibson; siblings, Robert Gibson, Gertie...

Oct 23, 2017

To View Memorial Slide Show Henrietta Files, 84, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on Monday, October 23, 2017 at her home.  She has lived in Jonesboro since 1971, moving here from Elaine, Arkansas.  She attended the Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church.  Henrietta loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and her great grandchildren. She was preceded...

Oct 23, 2017

Dave Trent, 51, of Jonesboro passed from this life Monday, October 23, 2017 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born October 26, 1965 in Blytheville. Dave was a member of Forest Home Church of the Nazarene. He was a very creative person and was a master craftsman. Dave built the Paragould entrance sign. He enjoyed hunting, gardening, and...

Oct 22, 2017

Jean Burns, 82, of Jonesboro, formerly of Maryville, TN passed from this life Sunday, October 22, 2017 at the Flo and Phil Jonesboro Hospice House. She was born December 2, 1934 in Knoxville, TN to the late Rev. Sidney Staley Sr. and Zetta (Staley) Connatser. Jean was a member of First Baptist Church. She was a homemaker and loved...

Oct 21, 2017

Norma “Jane” Dobbs, 64, of Russellville formerly of Jonesboro passed from this life on Saturday, October 21, 2017 at MD Anderson in Houston.

Jane was a multi-talented and hardworking lady that was holding down up to three jobs before getting to married to the love of her life Glenn Dobbs. She worked as a cost accountant for...