Obituaries
Vincent Joliet Rice
Feb 18, 2017
Vincent Joliet Rice, infant son of Sterling Rice and Chelsea Bates was born into heaven on Saturday, February 18, 2017. In addition to his parents he is survived by his twin brother, Isaac Decatur Rice also of the home ; grandparents, Johnny and Ginger Bates of Forrest City; Shelly Pearson and Kevin McGee of Paragould; great grandparents, Karen Parker,...
Raymond Foshee
Feb 17, 2017
Raymond Foshee, 100, of Jonesboro, passed from this life Friday, February 17, 2017 at St. Elizabeth’s Place. He was born in Kennett, MO and had lived most of his life in Jonesboro. He was a member of Washington Avenue Church of Christ. He operated the recap shop at Lone Star. Raymond is preceded in death by his wife, 6...
Ruby Carolyn Johnston
Feb 17, 2017
Ruby Johnston, 72 of Jonesboro, died Friday, February 17, 2017 at her home. She was born in Etowah, Arkansas and lived all of her life in Northeast Arkansas. She was of the Baptist belief. Ruby enjoyed gardening and watching birds as they visited her home. She was all about her family; especially her grandbabies and her great grandchildren. She...
Mary Lou Mcdaniel
Feb 17, 2017
Mary Lou McDaniel, age 77, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, died on February 17, 2017, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born on February 21, 1939, at Mountain Home, Arkansas, the daughter of Chester C. and Doris Jane Hickman Studdard. On January 21, 1973, she was married to J. Leonard McDaniel. Mary Lou retired from her beloved...
Kevin Don Thorn
Feb 16, 2017
Kevin Don Thorn, 54, of Jonesboro passed from this life Thursday, February 16, 2017 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House surrounded by his family. He was born on May 29, 1962 in Leachville, Arkansas to the late Donal and Wanda Thorn. Kevin spent the vast majority of his life residing in Jonesboro after coming from Leachville. He...
Mary Hattie Jarrett
Feb 14, 2017
Mary Hattie Jarrett, 81, of Jonesboro passed from this life of Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born in Smithville, Arkansas to the late Rudy and Wanita Franklin on October 6, 1935. Mary enjoyed helping people, gardening, flowers, and crocheting. In addition to her parents, Mary is preceded in death by...
Donna Ann Henley
Feb 14, 2017
Donna Ann Feild Henley, 71, of McCrory, formerly of Jonesboro, passed away Tuesday, February 14th, 2017, at NEA Medical Center in Jonesboro following a brief illness. Donna was born in Jonesboro to Allan and Bonnie Trice Feild, She grew up in Jonesboro and lived several years in Trumann before moving to McCrory fifteen years ago. Donna worked several years...
R.L. Mcginnis
Feb 13, 2017
R.L. McGinnis, 72, of Jonesboro passed away Monday, February 13, 2017 at his home. He was born November 5, 1944 in Egypt to the late Benny and Stella McGinnis. R.L. loved hunting and fishing. He retired from CWL. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by 2 sisters, Ella, Brenda and 3 brothers, Rolly, James and...
Mike Cobb
Feb 12, 2017
Mike Cobb, 67, of Jonesboro, died Sunday, February 12, 2017, at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. He had lived in Jonesboro most of his life and was of the Baptist belief. He was a life-time member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. Mike worked in the heating and air business in the Jonesboro area for many years. He...
John Thomas Pascua
Feb 12, 2017
John Thomas Pascua, 57, of Jonesboro, AR passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017 at his home. He died as a result of being stubborn, refusing to seek medical treatment, oxygen deprivation and exhausted of all “the dumb liberals" as he so often referred to. Typical Filipino male. He always said he wanted to die with a woman’s bosom in...
Barry Lee Pruitt
Feb 12, 2017
Barry Lee Pruitt, 72, of Jonesboro died at home on Sunday, February 12, 2017, following a valiant fight against a devastating illness. He was born on April 1, 1944, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Lloyd and Marilee Taylor Pruitt. He was preceded in death by his parents; grandparents, Earl and Cecil Taylor and Willis and Dona Pruitt; and an...
Terry "Hippie" Sevener
Feb 12, 2017
Terry “Hippie” Sevener, 62, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Sunday February 12, 2017 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born in Flint, Michigan on August 24, 1954 to Frederic and Evelyn Davis Sevener. He had lived in Jonesboro since 1975, moving here from Piggott, Arkansas. He was a caregiver and landscaper. Terry loved...
Nora H. Dosier
Feb 11, 2017
Nora Harriet Dosier, 79, of Marmaduke, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2017, at NEA Baptist Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born in Lamar, Arkansas, Nora lived much of her life in California before moving to Oklahoma in 2013 and then to Marmaduke last year. Nora was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed cooking, gardening and spending...
Elroy Gilbert
Feb 10, 2017
Elroy Pittman Gilbert, 80, of Jonesboro passed this life on Friday, February 10, 2017. She was born on April 10, 1936 to the late Roy and Mable Moore Pittman. Elroy lived her life residing in the Jonesboro area. She loved to camp, hike, and go to the Buffalo River. She also enjoyed animals especially her cats and she loved...
Curtis Cannon Crisp
Feb 10, 2017
Our sweet daddy, Rev. Curtis Cannon Crisp, 89, of Jacksonville went home to be with his Lord and Savior Friday, February 10, 2017 at Hospice Home Care in Little Rock surrounded by family. He was born March 13, 1927 in Possum Hollow, Arkansas to the late Tommy and Joysie Crisp. He was a WWII veteran having served in Italy....
Lenora S. Qualls
Feb 10, 2017
Lenora S. Qualls, 89, of Jonesboro, passed away Friday, February 10, 2017 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. Born in Caraway, Lenora lived in Marked Tree before moving to Jonesboro in 1961. She was a homemaker and member of Central Baptist Church. Lenora was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Qualls, and her parents:...
Roy Lee Sims
Feb 9, 2017
Roy Lee Sims Jr., 50, of Jonesboro passed away Thursday, February 9, 2017 at his home. He was born October 13, 1966 in Waukegan, Illinois to Roy Sims Sr. and Dorothy Paxton. Roy Jr. was united in marriage with Jackie Conkin Sims for 18 years. He was blessed with 6 children and 12 grandchildren. Roy Jr. was a loving...
Tommy D. Marshall
Feb 9, 2017
Tommy D. Marshall, 77, of Siloam Spring, Arkansas passed from this life on Thursday February 9, 2017 at the Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale, Arkansas. He was born in Eufaula, Oklahoma on June 26, 1939 to the late William and Lela Mullins Marshall. He had lived in Siloam Springs for 2 years, moving there from Lake City and...
Sam Cooper
Feb 9, 2017
The celebration of Sam Cooper begins on Saturday February 11, 2017. There are a lot of characters that will make up this festive occasion: Sam’s mother and her husband, Shannon and Joe Webb, and Sam’s nephew, Kye Matthew. Other supporting characters include Glenda Leach, Ola Mae Leach, and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins all of which contributed to this...
C. W. Goad
Feb 8, 2017
C. W. Goad, 69, of Jonesboro died Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at his home. He had lived in Jonesboro since 1989, moving here form Monticello, Arkansas. He retired as Sergeant First Class from the U. S. Army and was chosen the soldier/family of the year for Stars and Stripes in 1979. During his distinguished military career, he received many...
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