Obituaries
Les Allen Dorris
Dec 26, 2015
Les Allen Dorris, 51, of Jonesboro passed from this life December 26, 2015 at the Medical Center of South Arkansas in Eldorado, Arkansas. He was born January 5, 1964 in Blytheville to the late John Harvey Dorris and Lottie Johnson. Les lived the majority of his life living in Jonesboro after coming from Blytheville. He loved going to Hardy,...
Jimmy D. Daniels
Dec 26, 2015
Jimmy Dewayne Daniels, 69, of Jonesboro, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. Born in the Gilkerson community, Jimmy grew up in Cash and as a young adult moved to Jonesboro where he lived most of his life. He operated Jim's Tree Service for over 40 years and was a member of...
Luther Pagan
Dec 25, 2015
Luther Vernon Pagan, 92, of Poughkeepsie passed from this life on Friday, December 25, 2015 surrounded by family. He was born on February 7, 1923 in Bay to the late Emmett and Myrtle Pagan. Luther married his wife Naomi on March 6, 1943 and they lived and farmed in Bay, before moving to Poughkeepsie, Arkansas in 1983. He was...
Tsgt. Chester Brown, Jr.
Dec 24, 2015
TSgt Chester Owen Brown, Jr., U.S. Air National Guard, 76, of rural Harrisburg, died on Thursday, December 24, 2015, at his home of natural causes. Chester served over 20 years in the military before retiring and moving to Arkansas in 1981 to be with his twin sister Beverly Mitchell and brother-in-law Frank Mitchell. The Mitchells welcomed Chester to their...
Bob Mathes
Dec 24, 2015
Bob Mathes, 73 of Jonesboro, passed from this life Thursday, December 24, 2015 at NEA Baptist Hospital. He was born November 1, 1942 to William Ralph Mathes and Vaudine Emerson Mathes in Jonesboro. He enjoyed playing the guitar, working in the garden, Nascar, golf and fishing. Bob worked as a starter and alternator rebuilder. He is preceded in death...
Payton Thomas-Junyor
Dec 20, 2015
Payton Alexander Thomas-Junyor, 16 days old son of Scott Junyor and Amy Thomas passed on to his heavenly home, Sunday, December 20, 2015 at Le Bonheur Hospital in Memphis. He was preceded in death by maternal grandfather, Les Thomas. In addition to his parents he is survived by one brother, Trenton Junyor; one sister Rhiannon Junyor; maternal grandparents, Betty...
Patricia "Pat" Leonard
Dec 20, 2015
Patricia “Pat” Leonard, 80, of Salem, died Sunday, December 20, 2015 at her home. She had lived in Bonner Springs, Kansas prior to moving to Salem. She was of the Baptist belief. Pat was a LPN and worked for the Mitts/May/Waggoner Medical Clinic. Preceding her in death were her parents, Jack and Sylvia Turner and one brother, Orlan “Bud”...
Homer Carter Jr.
Dec 19, 2015
Homer Carter Jr., 74, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Saturday December 19, 2015 at the St. Bernard’s Medical Center. He was born in Jonesboro on August 9, 1941 to the late Homer Albert Carter Sr. and Ruby Wallace. Homer had lived in Jonesboro for 37 years, moving here from Memphis, Tennessee. He was a retired shift supervisor...
Jere A Mooney
Dec 19, 2015
Jere A. Mooney, 74, of Jonesboro, died Saturday at his home. He had lived in Jonesboro since 2007, moving here from Richmond, Missouri. Jere was a member of Cathedral Baptist Church. He served his country in the US Navy. He retired from Yellow Freight. Jere was preceded in death by his wife, Cindy Mooney; his parents, one brother and...
Alex Fields
Dec 19, 2015
Alex Fields, 21, of Jonesboro passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2015 in Trumann. Alex was born in Jonesboro on June 9, 1994, and he lived all his life in NE Arkansas. He loved fishing, making people laugh, and he never met a stranger. He was preceded in death by paternal grandfather, Travis E. Fields and maternal grandfather, Luther...
Jane Bolton
Dec 19, 2015
Jane Crews Bolton, 99, completed her earthly journey December 19, 2016. Jane was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was preceded in death by husbands, Bob Crews and Evertt Bolton. She sacrificed her life experiences for all around her. She is survived by her son, Joe Crews (Frances), and step-children Sarita Etter (Bill), Dick Bolton and Terry...
Azalee Hendrix
Dec 18, 2015
Azalee Hendrix, 75, of Brookland passed from this life on Friday December 18, 2015 at the Arkansas Methodist Hospital in Paragould. She was born in Paragould on September 18, 1940 to the late Robert Louis and Robie Wright Mitchell. Azalee had lived in Brookland since 2007, moving there from Paragould. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist belief....
Don Curtner
Dec 18, 2015
Don Curtner, 79, of Jonesboro passed away on Friday, December 18, 2015 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. Don was born in Lake City on January 5, 1936 to the late Oria and Lockie Cullen Curtner. He grew up in the Craighead county area, and later joined the US Army. After the military he moved out to California where he...
Dewitt Waites
Dec 17, 2015
DeWitt Waites, 87, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Thursday December 17, 2015 at the White River Medical Center in Searcy, Arkansas. He was born in Dierks, Arkansas on June 10, 1928 to the late J.O. Waites and Annie Mitchell Waites. DeWitt lived in Jonesboro for 40 years, was a retired radio announcer for KPCA in Marked Tree,...
Frank Larussa
Dec 17, 2015
Frank LaRussa, 67, of Jonesboro, passed from this life Thursday, December 17, 2015 at Methodist North Hospital in Memphis. He was born March 30, 1948 in Birmingham, Alabama to the late Frank and Lena LaRussa. Frank loved fishing and baseball. His favorite team was the St. Louis Cardinals. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Lynn Ratliff
Dec 15, 2015
Lynn Ratliff, 66, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Tuesday December 15, 2015 at the Advanced Care Hospital in Searcy, Arkansas. She was born in Paragould, Arkansas on November 2, 1949 to Austin and Imogene Knopp Lewis. Lynn lived in Jonesboro most of her life. She was a homemaker and an amazing mother and grandmother. She could smock...
Lisa R. Noell
Dec 14, 2015
Lisa R. Noell, 52, of Jonesboro, died Monday, December 14, 2015 at her home. Lisa attended the Trinity Church. She retired as a LPN who loved to care for the elderly and believed her calling was in the nursing home field. She loved to read her Bible and witnessed to everybody she met. She loved her grandchildren and her...
Billy Ray Carey
Dec 13, 2015
Billy Ray Carey, 85 of Jonesboro, passed away Sunday December 13, 2015 at the Jonesboro Healthcare Facility. Billy was born June 5, 1930 to Garlin and Lula Houston Carey. He served in the U.S. Army from 1951-1956. Billy was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Jim Carey. He is survived by his sister, Juanita Caldwell; nieces, Valerie...
Alan Liffengren
Dec 12, 2015
Alan Liffengren, 80, of Jonesboro, Arkansas passed from this life on December 12, 2015 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. Alan was born on October 29, 1935 in Murdo, South Dakota to the late Donald and Luceal Liffengren. He graduated from South Dakota School of Mines and Engineering and began a career with Caterpillar Inc. in Peoria, Illinois. Alan worked...
Albert H. Allen
Dec 12, 2015
Albert H. Allen, 81, of Jonesboro passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House. Albert was born in Wynne on March 21, 1934 to the late Albert S. and Mary Lois Patrick Allen. He lived in the Helena and Heber Springs area before moving to Jonesboro 12 years ago, and he was...
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