Obituaries
Mike Brewer
Nov 13, 2016
Mike Brewer, 49, of Bono passed from this life on Sunday, November 13, 2016. He was a mechanical minded individual that enjoyed racing and working on his truck. Mike is preceded in death by his grandparents, Troy and Agnes Brewer and James and Jewel Mask; aunts, Deloris Ramsey and Ann England. Mike is survived by is his mother Melba...
Tony W. Futrell
Nov 12, 2016
Tony Waymon Futrell, 82, of Jonesboro, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2016, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. A native and life-long resident of Jonesboro, Tony was a graduate of State High School and Arkansas State College where he was commissioned into the U.S. Army as a 2nd Lieutenant. He worked 8 years for Mercantile Bank of...
Becky Blevin
Nov 11, 2016
Becky Blevin, 41, of Brookland passed from this life on Friday, November 11, 2016. She was born in Blytheville to Charles and Jane Coburn on January 17, 1975. Becky was a member of Gosnell Baptist Church and an avid Razorback Football fan. She was such a beautiful, sweet and loving person who will be missed by all. Her children...
Landon Isaac Burns-Chadwick
Nov 11, 2016
Landon Isaac Burns-Chadwick, newborn son of Amber Chadwick and Keith Burns died Friday, November 11, 2016 at UAMS. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Larry and Evelyn Chadwick. In addition to his parents, he is survived by paternal grandparents, Ed Burns and wife Kim of Poplar Bluff, MO; Cindy Corning and husband Freddie of Bono and Tammy...
Corene Pinchback
Nov 10, 2016
Corene J. Pinchback, 81, of Jonesboro, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2016, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. Born in Bono, Corene lived most of her life in Jonesboro. She was a long-time office manager for Lynne Greene Enterprises in Jonesboro and was a member of First United Methodist Church of Jonesboro. Before she became...
C. B. "Simp" Simpkins
Nov 9, 2016
C. B. “Simp” Simpkins, 78, of Fifty Six, Arkansas, died Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at Cross Ridge Community Hospital in Wynne. C.B. was of the Methodist belief. He was very active in the Boy Scouts, was an Assistant Scout Master, and a member of the Order of the Arrow. Simp was the first male den mother for the cub...
Bobby Gene Lamberson
Nov 9, 2016
Bobby Gene Lamberson, 78, of Bay, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2016, at his home of natural causes. A native and life-long resident of Bay, Bobby work for Southern Wooden Box in Jonesboro in 1966-1967. Following the Box Factory, Bobby was a farmer for the next 37 years until his retirement. He worked 20 years for Ashlock Farms and...
Rickey Thomas Kemper
Nov 8, 2016
Rickey Thomas Kemper, 65, of Roseville, Ohio passed from this life Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville, Ohio. He was born April 20, 1951 to the late William and Helen Kemper in Trumann, Arkansas. Rickey has been residing in the Ohio area since 2005 after coming from Searcy. The Boy Scouts of America was a big...
Matthew "Matt" Thomas
Nov 5, 2016
Matthew “Matt” Thomas, 37, of Jonesboro, died Saturday, November 5, 2016, at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. He was a life-long resident of Jonesboro and was of the Pentecostal belief. He was preceded in death by his father Carlyn Thomas. Survivors include his wife, Tammy Thomas of the Home; sons, Michael Thomas; Matthew Thomas II; daughters, Katelyn Thomas; Madelyn Thomas;...
Myrtie Tate Williamson
Nov 4, 2016
Myrtie J. “Tate” Williamson, 88, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Friday November 4, 2016 at the Ridgecrest Health and Rehabilitation. She was born in Bono, Arkansas on November 28, 1927 to the late David and Callie Rodgers Tate. Myrtie lived in Jonesboro most of her life, was a homemaker and a member of the Emmanuel Baptist Church....
Steve B. Robinson
Nov 4, 2016
Steve Robinson, 55 of Land O Lakes, FL formerly of Jonesboro passed from this life on Friday, November 4, 2016 at Tampa General Hospital. Steve was born on November 7, 1960 in Jonesboro to the late Gene H. Robinson and Henrietta Hawkins Robinson. He worked for the Jonesboro Sun for many years before starting his own Towing and Recovery...
Josephine Stewart Ford
Nov 3, 2016
Josephine Stewart Ford, 91, of Jonesboro, died Thursday, November 3, 2016, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She moved to Jonesboro from Marvell in 1991. While living in Marvell, she was a member of the Marvell United Methodist Church. Since moving to Jonesboro, she was a member of the South Caraway Road Baptist Church. She worked in...
Marvin J. Tate
Nov 3, 2016
Marvin J. Tate, 78, of Brookland passed from this life Thursday, November 3, 2016 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born September 11, 1938 in Ridgely, Tennessee to the late William Harry and Ruby Pearl Tate. Marvin was in the Army and was stationed in Korea. He moved to North East Arkansas in 1983 and...
Cynthia Jeannette King
Nov 2, 2016
Cynthia Jeannette King, 59, of Newbern, Tennessee formerly of Dunkirk, Indiana passed from this life on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at Advanced Care Hospital in Searcy, Arkansas. She was born November 22, 1956 in Muncie, Indiana to the late Phil Caldwell and Felma Mock. Cindy was a member of Church Grove Baptist Church. She loved spending time with her...
Charles Fred Hollis
Nov 1, 2016
Charles Fred Hollis, 83, of Jonesboro Arkansas passed peacefully from this life November 1, 2016. He was born on August 7th 1933 on the family farm in Piggott Arkansas, to Charly Houston Hollis and Linnie Allman Hollis. Mr. Hollis was of Baptist belief, a Navy Veteran, and a member of the Masonic Lodge. He was also an active member...
Jerry W. Garrett
Oct 31, 2016
Jerry W. Garrett, 72, of Jonesboro passed away on October 31, 2016 at his residence with his family by his side. Jerry was born in Louisville, KY on November 15, 1943 to the late Joseph and Elva Lile Garrett. Jerry worked in advertising for many years with Lamar, Halsey, and Vineyard Outdoor Advertising. He was a member of South...
Sarah Heern
Oct 31, 2016
Sarah Ferguson Heern, 82, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Monday, October 31, 2016 with her family by her side. Sarah was born in Jonesboro on November 12, 1933 to the late James T. and Lora Hollingsworth Ferguson, and was married to the late Raymond “Chubby” Heern for 52 years. She was an active member at St. Mark’s...
Mable Brock
Oct 30, 2016
Mable Brock, 98, of Jonesboro passed into her Heavenly Home on Sunday, October 30, 2016 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born to Tom and Elsie(Horner) Clark on April 10, 1918 in Hollywood, Missouri. Mable was a member of Nettleton Baptist church and will be remembered as a very strong, humorous woman who loved music...
Charlene "Charlie" Walton
Oct 26, 2016
Charlene “Charlie” Walton, 72, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at her home. She was born on November 26, 1943 to B.C. and Ludean Gulley in Jonesboro. Charlie was a member of Friendly Hope Baptist Church and retired from ASU after working for over 30 years. She enjoyed reading, going out to eat with...
Timothy Ryan Gibson
Oct 26, 2016
Timothy “Timmy” Ryan Gibson, 24, of Bono passed from this life Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at his home surrounded by family. He was born December 18, 1991 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Melvin and Arminda Chapman. Timmy has lived in Bono for the past five years after coming from Ponca City, Oklahoma. He was a member of the Church of...
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