Obituaries

John Walter Palmer, Jr.

John Walter Palmer, Jr.

Aug 26, 2026

John "Jack" Walter Palmer Jr., 61, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, passed away on August 26, 2026, in Jonesboro.

Jack was born on December 8, 1964, in Jacksonville, Florida, to John Walter Palmer Sr. and Nancy L. Davis. He spent his life building meaningful relationships with family and friends and was known for his kind heart, generous spirit, and willingness to help anyone...

Roy Mayfield Bayne Jr.

Roy Mayfield Bayne Jr.

Aug 26, 2026

Roy Mayfield “Buddy” Bayne, of Bono, Arkansas, passed away on August 26, 2026.

Buddy was born July 27, 1946, to Roy M. Bayne and Lucille Cox and grew up in Greenwood, South Carolina. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy.

While stationed in Guam in 1969, Buddy met Dena who would become his best friend. Life would take them...

Robin Ann Prince

Robin Ann Prince

Aug 25, 2026

Robin Ann Prince, 72, of Bono, formerly of Trumann, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born on October 4, 1953 in Jonesboro, Arkansas.

Robin was a member of Grace Point Church, where she enjoyed worshipping and fellowship with friends. She was industrious and owned and operated a transportation brokerage business with her husband,...

Larry Fay Wortham

Larry Fay Wortham

Aug 24, 2026

Larry Fay Wortham entered into his heavenly home on August 24, 2026. He was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas on September 15, 1946 to Fay and Sallie Wortham.

Larry was a graduate from Cash High School, Class of 1964. He attended Arkansas State University where he received his Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in 1968. Larry devoted his life to farming. He...

Henry Dean "HD" Finch

Henry Dean "HD" Finch

Aug 23, 2026

Henry Dean “HD” Finch, 83, of Jonesboro, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2026 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born September 10, 1942 in Black Oak to the late Irish and Nina Finch. HD was a 1960 graduate of Monette High School. He served in the Arkansas Army National Guard. HD farmed most of his life and along with...

Rebecca Lucile Spray

Rebecca Lucile Spray

Aug 21, 2026

Rebecca Lucile Spray was born January 16, 1982 to Tommy and Brenda Spray in Little Rock, Arkansas. She left this world on August 21, 2026. Rebecca loved spending time with her family and friends, especially her grandbabies. She enjoyed going to casinos, shopping and the finer things in life. Rebecca attended the Trumann School District.

She was preceded in death by...

Margaret J. Moody

Margaret J. Moody

Aug 19, 2026

Margarita J. Moody, lovingly known as Margaret, was born on April 14, 1943, in Mexico City. She passed away peacefully surrounded by the family she loved so dearly.

Margarita was preceded in death by her beloved husband, James V. Moody, and her parents, Chester and Nina Knox.

She is survived by her sister, Nona Poole; her daughters, Casey (Steve) Trevizo, April (Ernest)...

Milly Troup Bishop Krutz

Milly Troup Bishop Krutz

Aug 18, 2026

Mildred (Milly) Troup Bishop Krutz, 95, of Berryville, went home to be with Jesus on August 18, 2026. She was born to Rhinard and Vera Troup on March 23, 1931, in Harbor Springs, MI. She grew up there and moved to Jonesboro, AR, in 1950, where she married and raised her family. Milly was of the Baptist faith and was...

Thomas "Tommy" Lee Hancock

Thomas "Tommy" Lee Hancock

Aug 18, 2026

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Thomas “Tommy” Lee Hancock, 78, a lifetime resident of Bay, died Tuesday, August 18, 2026. He was born on July 16, 1948, to Allen and Willadean Layman Hancock. He was a member and deacon of First Baptist Church in Bay. When asked what his favorite hobby was, the unanimous answer from the family was, it was Phyllis....

Barbara Davis

Barbara Davis

Aug 18, 2026

Barbara Davis, 89, of Lake City, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2026, in Monette, Arkansas. She was born on November 16, 1936, in Caraway, Arkansas, to the late Virgil “Pete” Brooks and Charlene Clark.

Barbara was of the Baptist faith and was a devoted member of Bethabara Baptist Church in Lake City. She enjoyed working in her yard, loved...

Cheryl Lynn Ohme

Cheryl Lynn Ohme

Aug 17, 2026

Cheryl Lynn Ohme, 72, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2026, at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro. She was born on September 3, 1953, in Ottawa, Illinois, to Paul and Shirley Hoffman.

Cheryl had lived in Jonesboro for the past two years, after spending ten years in Mountain Home. Prior to moving to Mountain Home, she lived most of her...

Jean McCain

Jean McCain

Aug 16, 2026

Jean Rhodes McCain was born on July 11, 1942, in Osceola, Arkansas, to Joseph “Joe” W. Rhodes and Corinne Sibley Rhodes. She departed this life on August 16, 2026, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House surrounded by her loving family.

Jean attended Osceola Public Schools until her marriage to her beloved, Doyle, in 1958. She then attended Luxora High...

Vicki Rampley

Vicki Rampley

Aug 16, 2026

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Vicki Jane Rampley, 72, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born on February 21, 1954, in Storm Lake, Iowa, to the late Roger and Alice “Petie” Parrott.

Vicki was a member of First United Methodist Church in Jonesboro. Throughout her career, she...

Sandra Elaine Washington

Sandra Elaine Washington

Aug 15, 2026

With heavy hearts, yet with spirits lifted by profound gratitude, we celebrate the remarkable life of Sandra E. Jones-Washington, who passed away peacefully to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 15, 2026.

Born on October 20, 1954, to Sammie Lee Jones and Victoria Shuler-Harris, Sandra’s journey was one defined by unwavering faith, boundless compassion, and a tireless dedication to uplifting...

Belinda Sue Adams

Belinda Sue Adams

Aug 15, 2026

Belinda Sue Adams, 63, of Jonesboro, passed away August 15, 2026 at Region One in Memphis, Tennessee.

She was born on July 10, 1963 to Curtis Pierce and Charlene Pierce in Jonesboro.

Mrs. Adams worked for Walmart for almost 10 years. She graduated from Nettleton in 1981. She enjoyed a good shopping trip, playing video games, and spending time with her mother...

Forestt Greeno

Forestt Greeno

Aug 15, 2026

Forestt Greeno, 31, of Jonesboro, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2026. He was born June 6, 1995 in Concord, California to Joe and Angel Greeno.

Forestt owned and operated Greencare and took great pride in his work. He was a graduate of Valley View High School, class of 2014. Forestt had a love for the outdoors and enjoyed rock climbing, biking,...

Vera Aliene Brown

Vera Aliene Brown

Aug 15, 2026

Vera Aliene Brown, 94, of Jonesboro, passed away peacefully at her home on August 15, 2026. Born in Dryden, AR, on February 18, 1932, to the late Cryus and Stella Dye, Vera is preceded in death by her husband, James Patrick Brown; sister, Christine Webster; and brothers, John, Vernon, and Cecil Dye.

Vera lived her entire life in Northeast Arkansas. She...

Emmett Slayton Jr.

Emmett Slayton Jr.

Aug 15, 2026

Emmett Slayton Jr. of Jonesboro, Arkansas, died on August 15, 2026, at age 89.

Born in Minturn, Arkansas, on August 6, 1937, to Emmett T. and Onie Slayton, he graduated from Hoxie High School and Arkansas State College. Commissioned as a U.S. Army Second Lieutenant through ROTC, he completed artillery, missile, paratrooper, and flight schools, logging over 2,200 pilot hours. He...

Sue Lunceford

Sue Lunceford

Aug 14, 2026

Dorothy “Sue” Lunceford, 90, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2026, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born on October 26, 1935, in Elaine, Arkansas, to Lloyd and Mary Smith.

Sue faithfully served as the church secretary at First Baptist Church Jonesboro for 24 years before retiring in 2000. She was also a member of the church...

Penny Johnson

Penny Johnson

Aug 13, 2026

Penny Johnson, 81, of Jonesboro, Arkansas passed away on August 13, 2026. She was born January 27, 1945 in Leachville, Arkansas, to the late Noah and Virgie (Allen) Kisner. She was married for 26 years to her husband Tommy Johnson of Jonesboro, Arkansas.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her late husband Jerry Taylor, sisters; “Kaye”...