Obituaries
Pat Haskins Carmack
May 31, 2016
Pat Haskins Carmack, 74, of Jonesboro, died Tuesday, May 31, 2016, at her home. She had lived most of her life in the Jonesboro area. Pat was a member of Southwest Church of Christ. She loved watching volleyball, especially when her family was playing. Pat was a collector of antiques. She enjoyed spending time with her family. She was...
Gavin Grimstead Craig
May 31, 2016
Gavin Grimstead Craig, 17, of Jonesboro peacefully passed from this life on May 31, 2016, with his loving family by his side. Gavin was born on July 1, 1998 to Mitch W. and Teresa “Chris” Craig in Jonesboro. Gavin and his family attended Christian Valley Christian Church in Valley View. He was also a member of the Valley View...
Geraldine Bennett Brewer
May 30, 2016
W. Geraldine Bennett Brewer of Jonesboro, born September 3, 1920, died at age 95 on Monday, May 30, 2016 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born in the Valley View Community to Homer and Clara Tannehill Bennett. She was a lifelong Jonesboro resident and since 1944 a member of Central Baptist Church where her children...
Betty Gibson
May 29, 2016
Betty Gibson, 80, of Hickory Ridge passed from this life on Sunday, May 29, 2016 at her residence with her family by her side. Betty was born on August 30, 1935 in Marianna to the late Andrew Jackson and Myrtle Hortanza Stacks Welch. During Betty’s childhood she moved from Marianna to Michigan and eventually moving back to Newport area....
Shaw Bingham
May 28, 2016
Shaw Bingham, 73, of Jonesboro, went Home to be with his Heavenly Father Saturday, May 28, 2016, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. Born in Memphis, Shaw lived most of his life in Poinsett County before moving to Jonesboro last year. He was a 1960 graduate of Marked Tree High School and a 1963 graduate...
Sandra "Sandy" Kay Hodge
May 28, 2016
Sandra “Sandy” Hodge, 68, of Jonesboro, died Saturday, May 28, 2016, at her home. She was a lifelong resident of Jonesboro and was of the Baptist belief. Sandy loved to fish, and spend time with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Hodge, her parents, one sister and one grandson. Survivors...
Joyce Tate
May 28, 2016
Joyce Tate, 59, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Saturday, May 28, 2016. She was born on February 19, 1957 in Luxora, Arkansas to the late R.B. and Effie Crafton. Joyce has lived in Jonesboro for the last 38 years and loved to fish, watch NASCAR, work, and spending time with her family. In addition to her parents,...
Charles Leon Terrell
May 28, 2016
Charles Leon Terrell, 75, of Lake City passed from this life May 28, 2016 at his home. He was born October 26, 1940 in Guntersville, Alabama to the late Bill and Jewel Terrell. Charles lived most of his life in the Lake City area after coming from Arab, Alabama. Charles was of the Baptist belief. Charles was such a...
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...
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