Obituaries
Sarah Agent
May 14, 2017
Sarah Strickland Agent, 79, of Jonesboro passed from this life Sunday, May 14, 2017, at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro. She was born March 1, 1938, in Blytheville to the late Joe Albert and Gladys Strickland. Sarah has resided in Jonesboro since 1991, where she has attended St. Paul United Methodist Church. She was very involved within the...
Bruce Jones
May 12, 2017
Bruce Jones, 89 of Jonesboro, passed from this life Friday, May 12, 2017 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born April 6, 1928 in Bay, AR to Edward O. Jones and Lillian Utley Jones. Most of his life was spent in Bay, then 14 years in Hardy before coming to Jonesboro. Bruce proudly served his country in the...
Bobby Gene Cudd
May 10, 2017
Bobby Gene Cudd, 82, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Wednesday, May 10, 2017. Bobby was born on July 23, 1934 in Black Oak to the late Elve and Mintie Malin Cudd. He was the youngest of twelve children. He married the loved of his life Lou Meredith on March 2, 1962, and then they later moved to...
Joanne R. Gilliam
May 10, 2017
JoAnne R. Gilliam, 82, of Jonesboro, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2017, at St. Bernards Medical Cener. JoAnne was born in Jonesboro and lived most of her life here. For a period of time, she resided at the State Sanatorium in Booneville while being treated for tuberculosis. While living at the Sanatorium JoAnne met and married her husband, fellow...
David L. Doyle
May 10, 2017
David L. Doyle, 82, of Jonesboro, died Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. He was born in Arbor Grove in Lawrence County and lived most of his life in Northeast Arkansas. After retiring as a Lt. Colonel in the US Army, he moved to Jonesboro in 1977. David was a member of Central Baptist Church and...
Pat S. Coleman
May 9, 2017
Pat S. Coleman, 78, of Jonesboro, passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. Pat was born in Jonesboro and lived all of her life in the Jonesboro-Bono area. She was a long-time owner and operator of the Texaco Oil Distributorship in Jonesboro and continued to be the company accountant for the area...
Walter R. Bergener
May 9, 2017
Walter R. Bergener Jr., 84, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Tuesday May 9, 2017 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born at his home in Centertownship, Pennsylvania on June 23, 1932 to the late Walter R. and Helen Smith Bergener Sr. Walter had lived in Jonesboro since 1996, moving here from California. He...
Nick Koegel
May 8, 2017
Nick Koegel, 36, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Monday, May 8, 2017. He was born to Lloyd Coble and Mary Koegel in Elgin, Illinois on August 15, 1980. Nick has lived in Northeast Arkansas most of his life and attended Green County Tech High school. He was mechanically inclined and enjoyed working on cars and motorcycles. Nick...
Harry L. Scott
May 8, 2017
Harry L. Scott, 90, of Jonesboro passed from this life on May 8, 2017 with his family by his side. Harry Scott was born in Luxora, AR July 25, 1926. He grew up in Wynne, AR where he became an Eagle Scout in his teen years. He played football and graduated High School from the Baylor Military School located...
Gloria Jean Grisham
May 7, 2017
Gloria Jean Layne Grisham, 70, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Sunday, May 7, 2017 at NEA Baptist Hospital. Gloria was born on January 26, 1947 to the late Bob and Iwanda Wilcoxson Layne in Jonesboro. She retired as a school teacher from the Arkansas and Missouri school systems. After retiring from teaching school she opened up a...
Donna Walley
May 6, 2017
Donna Walley, 94, of Jonesboro passed away Saturday, May 6, 2017 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. Donna will be remembered as a devoted and loving wife, mom and a caring friend. She was born January 5, 1923 to Charles and Mae Meador in Chillicothe, Missouri, the oldest of two children. She was preceded in...
Joann Jones Minton
May 4, 2017
JoAnn Jones Minton, 72, of Lake City, died Thursday, May 4, 2017 at her home. She had lived in Lake City for four years and most of her life in the Jonesboro area. She was of the Christian belief. JoAnn was a long time employee for Dillard’s Department Store. She enjoyed going to rummage sales and watching her beloved...
Frances Perry
May 2, 2017
Frances Perry, 64, of Brookland, died Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She had lived in the Jonesboro area most of her life. She was a member of the North Main Church of God. Frances was preceded in death by her husband, Argie Perry and her parents. Survivors include her son, Jessie Perry (Jane) of the...
Kenny E. Slater
Apr 30, 2017
Kenny E. Slater, 60, of Brookland, died Sunday, April 30, 2017 at NEA Hospital. He had lived in the Jonesboro area most of his life. He was a member of the Cross Road Church. Kenny received numerous sales awards. He was an audio enthusiast and loved tinkering with computers. He enjoyed fishing, and spending time with his family. Kenny...
Dr. Dennis Parten
Apr 30, 2017
A great physician, Dr. Dennis Parten, 62, of Jonesboro was called home by The Great Physician in Heaven on Sunday, April 30, 2017. He was born in Jonesboro on March 26, 1955 to Bill and Inez Parten. Dennis graduated from Monette High School in 1973 and attended college at Arkansas State University. He taught chemistry and biology and coached...
Valerie Leonne Clarke
Apr 30, 2017
Valerie Leonne Clarke, 80, of Jonesboro passed peacefully from this life on Sunday, April 30, 2017. She was born in St. James, Jamaica to the late Jerome Vincent and Viola Daly on October 30, 1936. Valerie grew up with her beloved brothers, Pat and Beau; and uncles and cousins, James, John, Renford, Joan, Millie, and numerous others. She worked...
Glenn Wade Malone
Apr 30, 2017
Glenn Wade Malone of Jonesboro passed away Sunday, April 30, 2017. Wade, as he was known to his family and friends, was born in Caruthersville, Missouri, October 20, 1957. Wade was graduated from Caruthersville High School and attended Memphis State University. Wade worked for a number of years for Arkansas Power and Light. He later joined Southwest Power Administration,...
Marvin E. Poole Jr.
Apr 29, 2017
Marvin Poole Jr., 83, of Jonesboro went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 29, 2017. He was born in Swifton, and had lived in Jonesboro since 1961. He was a member of the First Assembly of God Church on Stone Street. Marvin retired as the Manager of Purchasing at Hytrol Conveyor Company Inc. and served...
Ray Gene Prince
Apr 29, 2017
Ray Gene Prince, 60, of Jonesboro passed away Saturday, April 29th, 2017 at his home. He was born on July 25th, 1956 in Newport, AR to Orville and Wilma Prince. Ray was a long time member of First Baptist Church Jonesboro. He served as a deacon and Sunday School teacher for many years. He was a loving son, brother,...
Vernon L. "Lonnie" Walker
Apr 27, 2017
Vernon L. "Lonnie" Walker, Jr., 71, of Jonesboro, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2017, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. Lonnie was born in Jonesboro and lived much of his life here. He served 16 years active duty in the U.S. Army and was a member of Central Baptist Church. Following military service, Lonnie worked in manufacturing...
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