Obituaries
Benaiah James Pennington
Jul 27, 2016
Benaiah James Pennington, infant son of Aaron and Hannah Pennington was born into Heaven on Wednesday, July 27, 2016. The Penningtons live in Jonesboro. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his grandparents, Jeff and Diana Pennington of Jonesboro; grandfather, Dale Wakefield of Huntsville, Alabama; grandmother, Karen Wakefield of Jonesboro and many aunts, uncles, cousins and great...
Mercedes Nicole Larkins
Jul 26, 2016
Mercedes Nicole Larkins of Jonesboro passed from this life Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at her home. She was born May 3, 2016 in Jonesboro to David Cody Larkins Sr. and Brittny Cox. Mercedes is survived by her parents; maternal grandparents: Mark Cox, Rebecca Highfill, and Mark Rousse; paternal grandparents: Lucille Larkins, James Larkins Sr., Travis Huckabee; paternal great grandmother:...
M. C. "Marty" Bunch
Jul 25, 2016
THE WEBCAST IS NOW AVAILABLE. To view webcast, please click here: M.C. “Marty” Bunch, 76, of Lake City, died Monday, July 25, 2016 in Paragould. He had lived most of his life in the Lake City/Jonesboro area. Marty was a member of the Lunsford Baptist Church. He loved to fly and was the owner of the Classic...
Marilynn Jane Mccammond
Jul 24, 2016
Marilynn Jane McCammond, 73, of Bay, AR, passed away July 24, 2016, in Jonesboro, AR. She was born in Humboldt, NE on May 27, 1943. Her parents were Floyd and Margaret Smith. Marilynn spent the past 15 years living in Bay after coming from Tribune, KS. She was also a member of Freer Baptist Church. Marilynn loved everyone, especially...
Clyde N. Harcrow
Jul 23, 2016
Clyde N. Harcrow, 83, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Saturday, July 23rd, 2016 at St. Bernard’s Regional Medical Center. He was born in Little Rock, AR. to Harry Eugene Harcrow and Addie May French Harcrow. He served his country in the U.S. Navy and had an excellent career as a Pharmaceutical Rep for Squibb. Clyde was a...
Matt Patteson
Jul 22, 2016
Matthew C. Patteson, Jr., beloved son of Patricia and Carter Patteson, died July 22, 2016 in Houston, Texas. He was 56 years old. Matt was born and raised in Jonesboro. He attended Blessed Sacrament School and Douglas MacArthur Junior High. He graduated from Woodberry Forest School in Orange, Virginia, and he received a BA in History from Tulane University...
Curtis Brown
Jul 22, 2016
Curtis Brown, 90, of Little Rock passed from this life on Friday, July 22, 2016. He was born on May 15, 1926 in Webster County, Mississippi to the late Delbert and Courtney Brown. Curtis is a veteran of the U.S. Navy and is the former owner of Harlow’s Donut Shop and Brown’s Stop & Shop in Jonesboro. He was...
Dan Samuels
Jul 19, 2016
Dan Samuels, 66, of Jonesboro, died Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. He lived most of his life in Jonesboro and was a graduate of Jonesboro High School. Dan was of the non-denominational belief. He was a master plumber for Adams and Cooper Plumbing. His hobbies included fishing in bass tournaments and riding motorcycles. He was...
James Leon Rodgers
Jul 18, 2016
James Leon Rodgers, 76, of Trumann, passed away Monday, July 18, 2016, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. Born in Heber Springs, Leon lived most of his life in the Trumann area. He worked several years at Roach Manufacturing in Trumann and also worked as a carpenter. Leon was a veteran of the Arkansas National Guard and...
Sherry Bowden-Hanley
Jul 16, 2016
Sherry Bowden-Hanely, 51, of Paragould died Saturday, July 16, 2016 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born June 15, 1965 in Bartow, Florida to the late Comer Bowden and Sharon Ashcraft. In addition to her parents, Sherry was preceded in death by her step-father, Louis Ashcraft. Survivors include her husband of 21 years, Steve Hanley; daughter, Ariel Wines;...
David "Big Red" Vickery
Jul 16, 2016
David “Big Red” Vickery, 48, of Jonesboro, died Saturday, July 16, 2016 at his home. He had lived in Jonesboro for six years, moving here from Hardy. He was preceded in death by his mother and one brother. Survivors include his wife of 5 years, Robbye Vickery, of the home; father, Clyde Vickery of Jonesboro; brother, Danny Kemp (Cindy)...
Jerry Kimmel Snellgrove
Jul 14, 2016
Jerry Kimmel Snellgrove was born October 14, 1924 in Poplar Bluff, MO to Homer (Honky) and Natalla Garner. She graduated from high school there and married Bruce Kimmel who soon went into pilot training in the Army Air Corps. She had her first son, Bruce II, shortly after Bruce was sent to the South Pacific in World War II...
Joe Beatty
Jul 14, 2016
TO VIEW LIVE WEBCAST George Joseph “Joe” Beatty, 72, of Jonesboro was released from his earthly burdens to return Home on Thursday, July 14, 2016 at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House with family by his side. A longtime retired resident of Jonesboro, Joe best loved his work as a restauranteur in Canyon, TX and Ash Flat, AR....
James Percifull
Jul 14, 2016
James Percifull, 86 of Jonesboro passed this life July 14, 2016 in Trumann. He was employed in his early life with Craighead Electric Cooperative. He then worked and served the public for 40 years for Arkansas Power and Light. He was a Christian of the Baptist faith. Throughout his working career, he and his family lived in Trumann, Marked...
Larry Hardin
Jul 12, 2016
Larry Hardin, 68, of Jonesboro, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2016, at St. Bernards Medical Center. Born in Rector, Larry lived in Jonesboro before moving to Selmer, Tennessee, where he lived several years before moving back to Jonesboro nine years ago. He was the Director of Marketing for Kazi Enterprises in Jonesboro and was a member of First Baptist...
Bobby Gene Southard
Jul 12, 2016
Bobby Gene Southard, 57, of Bay, went to be with his good Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. He had lived in bay for over 42 years. He became a Baptist deacon in 1986 and as Bobby said “Me and the good Lord have been talking and he felt...
Billy Cunningham
Jul 11, 2016
Billy Cunningham, 78, of Jonesboro, died Monday, July 11, 2016, at his residence of natural causes. Billy was born in Lavinia, Tennessee, and lived in Bartlett, Tennessee, several years where he retired from the U.S. Postal Service. He moved to Jonesboro in 2014. Billy was a U.S. Air Force veteran and a Catholic. He enjoyed golf, Cardinal baseball, Notre...
Cliff Webster
Jul 10, 2016
Cliff Webster, 88, of Walnut Ridge died Sunday, July 10, 2016 at his home after a long battle with cancer. Cliff lived in Walnut Ridge the last 8 years coming from Cash. He was born November, 12, 1927 in Connals Point to the late Jones and Grace Webster. Cliff farmed his entire life. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and was...
Dortha Jane Arnold
Jul 9, 2016
Dortha Jane Reynolds Arnold, 80, of Jonesboro was called by her Lord on July 9, 2016, after spending a wonderful evening with her family. Dortha was born on September 15, 1935, in Hattieville, Arkansas, to Melvin and Essie Reynolds. She graduated in 1952 from Fairview High School in Camden, Arkansas. In October of 1954, Dortha drove from Arkansas to...
Jim Carr
Jul 7, 2016
Ronald James “Jim” Carr, 80, of Jonesboro passed from this life Thursday, July 7, 2016 at his home. He was born in La Crosse, Kansas October 14, 1935 to the late Albert and Florence Carr. Jim has lived in Jonesboro for the past 13 years after moving from Flippin, Arkansas. He is of the Catholic Faith and a member...
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