Obituaries
James D. Mooneyham
May 28, 2016
Mr. James D. Mooneyham, 87, of Jonesboro, Arkansas passed peacefully on Saturday, May 28 surrounded by his family. He was born in Black Oak, Arkansas to Wesley and Bertha Mooneyham. “Jim” was a graduate of Harding College in 1950. He was a teacher and also worked at Singer Manufacturing of Trumann, Penworthy Paper in Memphis, TN, and The Thermos...
Nellie Ann Davis Bogard
May 23, 2016
Nellie A. Bogard, of Jonesboro went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 23, 2016 at the age of 83. Nellie Ann Davis Bogard was born on October 10, 1932 in Dixie, Arkansas to Chester and Trannie Davis. She was a 1951 graduate of Dixie High School in Dixie, Arkansas. She was hardworking, friendly, and a loyal wife,...
Betty Toone Seay
May 22, 2016
Betty Jane Toone Seay, 93, of Bartlett, Tennessee, formerly of Marmaduke, passed away Sunday morning at her son's home in Bartlett. Born in Clay County, Betty lived in the Marmaduke area most of her life before moving to Bartlett a few years ago. She was a homemaker and a farmer's wife for many years. She later worked several years...
Nancy C. Reeves
May 22, 2016
Nancy Reeves, 74, of Lake City passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2016 at residence with her family by her side. Nancy was born on September 29, 1941 in Pocahontas to the late Woodrow and Muriel Nichols Fletcher. She lived most all her life in Northeast Arkansas area, and was of the Baptist belief. In addition to her parents...
Jacqueline H. Bowman
May 21, 2016
Jacqueline “Jackie” Helen Bowman, 74, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at St. Bernards Hospital with her loving family by her side. Jackie was born on February 27, 1942 to the late Harrell F. and Margaret French Miller in the outer rural area in Greene County. Jackie lived almost all of her life on...
Alice Janet "Petie" Parrott
May 21, 2016
Alice Janet Parrott known as “Petie” went to heaven to be with her savior on Saturday, May 21, 2016. Petie’s life started on August 10, 1932 in Aryshire, Iowa. She was born to Scottie and Alice Reynolds. Petie had one brother Maynard Reynolds who preceded her into heaven. After Petie graduated from Ayrshire High School, she became a “semi-pro...
Aletrus Kennedy
May 21, 2016
Aletrus Kennedy, 85, of Jonesboro, died Saturday, May 21, 2016 at St. Bernards Villa. She had lived in Jonesboro since 1969. Aletrus was a member of the First Baptist Church of Jonesboro. She was a charter member of the Chalk Bluff Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. As an active member of the Women’s Missionary Union, she...
David Lee Russell Sr.
May 19, 2016
David Lee Russell Sr, 64, of Trumann passed from this life on Thursday May 19, 2016 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. David was born in Kansas City, Kansas on October 19, 1951 to the late Hubert and Lottie Carpenter Russell. He lived in Trumann most of his life, was a factory worker and of the Pentecostal...
Roy "Ronnie" Allred
May 18, 2016
Roy “Ronnie” Allred, 66, of Jonesboro, died Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. He had lived in Jonesboro for 36 years. Ronnie was a member of Pilgrim Lutheran Church. He worked tirelessly on Arkansas Angels for Animals. He loved golf, yard work, and spending time with his family, especially grandkids and great grandkids. He had...
Charles Edward Noell
May 17, 2016
Charles “Ed” Noell, Sr. 85 of Jonesboro, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born December 30, 1930 in the Cole Corner Community in Jonesboro. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Letha Noell of the home; his daughter, Carol (Mark) Lease of Oakland, TN; sons, Charles Noell, Jr and...
Paula Jean Usher
May 15, 2016
Paula Jean Usher, 61, of Jonesboro passed from this life Sunday, May 15, 2016 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was born July 2, 1954 in St. Louis to the late Ronald (Pappy) and Elwanda Bryan. Paula resided in Jonesboro since the early 1980’s after coming from Aurora, Illinois. She was also of the Christian belief. Paula’s...
Dr. Dennis Charles Rousey
May 12, 2016
Dr. Dennis C. Rousey, age 64 of Jonesboro, died suddenly in his home on Thursday, May 12. Dennis taught for 38 years as a History Professor at Arkansas State University. His book, “Policing the Southern City: New Orleans, 1805-1889,” was published by the Louisiana State University Press in 1996. He also wrote numerous articles published in scholarly journals on...
Ronald "Ronnie" Robinson
May 10, 2016
Ronald Ray "Ronnie" Robinson, 72, of rural southeast Lawrence County, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2016, at his home of natural causes. Ronnie was born in Jonesboro and was a 1961 graduate of Jonesboro High School. He lived in Jonesboro before moving to Lawrence County 30 years ago, and served in the Arkansas National Guard. Ronnie worked several years...
Vernon Blasingame
May 10, 2016
Vernon Blasingame, 78, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Tuesday, May 10, 2016. He was born on August 18, 1937 in Trumann to the late Jim and Opal Blasingame. Vernon served in the U.S. Marine Corp and was stationed in Okinawa, Japan. After returning from the Marines, he worked for Singer Corporation in Trumann and became a Production...
Cleatus J. Moore
May 8, 2016
Cleatus J. Moore, 69, of Jonesboro died Sunday, May 8, 2016 at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House. He is preceded in death by his wife, Janet Moore; parents, Zelmber and Dollie Glidwell Moore; one daughter, Rachael Moore; two brothers, Donald and William Moore; two sisters, Marie Rickert and Carolyn Sue Moore. He is survived by three sons,...
Rohnny B. Mcdaniel
May 8, 2016
Rohnny B. McDaniel, 73, of Jonesboro, died Sunday, May 8, 2016 at Regional 1 Health in Memphis, Tennessee. He lived most of his life in Jonesboro. Rohnny was a member of the Christian Valley Church. He retired as a Captain with the Jonesboro Police Department and was a charter member of the Fraternal Order of Police. He was active...
Jeffrey John Sestina
May 7, 2016
Jeffrey John Sestina, 58, of Blytheville, Arkansas passed from this life Saturday, May 7, 2016 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was born October 30, 1957 in Cambridge, Ohio to John and Frances Sestina. He has lived the last 5years residing in Blytheville, Arkansas after coming from Pinson, Alabama where he lived most of his life....
James E. "Barney" Liles
May 7, 2016
James E. “Barney” Liles, 63, of Jonesboro passed from this life Saturday, May 7, 2016 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born December 12, 1952 in Jonesboro to the late Robert Lee and Charlsie Jones Liles. James was affiliated with Magnolia Road Baptist Church for many years. His favorite pastimes were fishing, hunting, and gardening....
Anne Kathryn Neumann
May 6, 2016
Anne Thompson Neumann, 77 of Jonesboro died Friday, May 6, 2016. She was born on September 6, 1938 in Paragould to the late Arvel and Sara Thompson. She graduated high school in Harrisburg and attended Arkansas State University. After college, Anne worked in television and theater. She worked for Citizens Bank and was the warranty claims manager for Blackwell...
Bonnie Casey
May 6, 2016
Bonnie Mae Casey, 78, of Lake City passed from this life on Friday May 6, 2016 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville. She was born in Manila, Arkansas on October 21, 1937 and had lived in Lake City most of her life, where she was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal belief. In addition to her parents,...
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