Obituaries

Kathleen "Kathy" Kidd

Kathleen "Kathy" Kidd

Sep 10, 2015

Kathleen “Kathy” Kidd, 70, of Paragould died, Thursday, September 10, 2015 at her home. She had lived in Paragould for 20 years, moving there from Jonesboro. Kathy was a member of the Walnut Corner General Baptist Church. “Gigi” as her grandchildren and great grandchildren were the love of her life and she loved spending time spoiling them. She was...

Anne Storme Walsh

Anne Storme Walsh

Sep 8, 2015

Anne Storme Walsh, 65, of Bay passed from this life Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at her home. She was born January 28, 1950 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island to the late John and Anne Walsh. Anne lived a vibrant life. She loved to have her toes in the sand at the beach and her head in the clouds on the...

Bill Wood

Bill Wood

Sep 8, 2015

Bill Wood, 55, of Lake City passed away suddenly Tuesday, September 8, 2015. He was born December 13, 1959 in San Joaquin, California to the late Charles and Mary (Smith) Wood. He enjoyed drag racing, video games and motorcycles. Survivors include a son, Jason (Cacha Leena) Wood of Bangkok; Daughters: Tina (Shannon) Mitchell of Washington, Sarah (Christopher Starkey) Wood...

D. L. Bailey

D. L. Bailey

Sep 8, 2015

D. L. Bailey, 82, of Jonesboro died Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at his home. He had lived in Jonesboro for the past 11 years, moving here from West Helena/Helena area. He was a member of the Cleburne Avenue Presbyterian Church. D. L. graduated from Blytheville High School and received his BS in Journalism from Arkansas State University. While at...

Evelyn L. Fisher

Evelyn L. Fisher

Sep 7, 2015

Evelyn L. Fisher, 94, of Jonesboro passed from this life September 7, 2015 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. She was born to the late Herschel and Ida Neeley on November 16, 1921 in Stoy, Illinois. Evelyn resided here in Jonesboro since 1941 after coming from Sanford, Texas. Evelyn was a longtime member of Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church and...

Emery Foley

Emery Foley

Sep 7, 2015

 Emery Kaylynn Foley, 5 week old baby girl of Spencer and Morgan Emery Foley passed from this life on Monday, September 7, 2015 at NEA Baptist Hospital. Emery was born into this world on August 2, 2015 in Jonesboro, and even though her life was short on this earth the love she received from her family would last...

David Lee "Gunner" Kelley

David Lee "Gunner" Kelley

Sep 6, 2015

David Lee “Gunner” Kelley, 63, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Sunday, September 06, 2015. He was born in Jonesboro on September 17, 1951 to Robert Kelley Jr. and Juanita (Lamberson) Kelley. David graduated from Bay High School in 1969 before joining the Air Force and serving during the Vietnam War. Gunner enjoyed building anything with his hands,...

Colene Flynt Pugh

Colene Flynt Pugh

Sep 6, 2015

Colene Flynt Pugh, 89, of Jonesboro, died Sunday, September 6, 2015 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. She had lived most of her adult life in Jonesboro. Colene was a member of the First Baptist Church. She was very active in the Altrusa Club, Beta Sigma Phi and was a proud supporter of the ASU Women’s Basketball program. Colene was...

Bonnie H. Feild

Bonnie H. Feild

Sep 5, 2015

Bonnie H. Feild, 94, a lifelong resident of Jonesboro, died Saturday afternoon at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was also a longtime member of Fisher Street United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Allan, her sister Bea Simmons, and brothers, Donald, Howard, and Glen Trice. Survivors include: 2 daughters: Donna Henley (Virgil)...

Tammy Dugger Brady

Tammy Dugger Brady

Sep 5, 2015

Tammy Dugger Brady, 55, of Blytheville, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2015, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born in Strong, Arkansas, Tammy was raised in Osceola and moved to Blytheville in 1995. She was the Administrative Assistant to the Dean of Nursing at Arkansas Northeastern College in Blytheville. Tammy enjoyed fishing, baking and gardening. She was preceded...

Virginia Pipes Davis

Virginia Pipes Davis

Sep 5, 2015

Virginia Iris Pipes Davis, 69, of Memphis, formerly of Jonesboro, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2015, at her home in Memphis. Born in Trumann, Virginia lived most of her life in the Jonesboro area before moving to Memphis 3 years ago. She was a retired shipping clerk for Smurfit-Stone Manufacturing of Jonesboro and was of the Baptist faith. Virginia...

Barbara "Bobbie" Osment

Barbara "Bobbie" Osment

Sep 5, 2015

Barbara E. "Bobbie" Osment, 82, of Trumann, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2015, at home. Born in the Promise Land community near Trumann, Bobbie lived all of her life in the Trumann area. She was a homemaker and also worked as a sales clerk for Fred's Dollar Store in Trumann. She was a member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church...

Tina Marie Stotts

Tina Marie Stotts

Sep 4, 2015

Tina Marie Stotts, of Jonesboro, died Friday, September 4, 2015, at her home of natural causes. Born in Trumann, Tina has lived in Jonesboro 15 years. She worked several years at Dana Manufacturing before becoming disabled. She was a member of Refuge General Baptist Church near Lake City. Tina was preceded in death by her mother, Willa Dean Shaver;...

Maureen Walker

Maureen Walker

Sep 4, 2015

After a six years struggle with Alzheimer’s disease and a long summer battling a bone infection and complications of treatment on the 4th of September 2015, aged 77 years and at Baptist Parkway Village in Little Rock, Ar., Maureen Grubbs Walker entered into the perfect peace and glorious presence of her waiting Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ. She married...

Henry Clayton Clampit Jr.

Henry Clayton Clampit Jr.

Sep 1, 2015

Henry Clayton Clampit Jr., 66, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 surrounded by family. He was born in Harrisburg on June 20, 1949 to the late Clayton and Ivy Clampit. Henry retired from World Color and was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church in Jonesboro. He was an amateur photographer, loved to...

Marilyn Sharp

Marilyn Sharp

Aug 31, 2015

Marilyn Sharp, 66, of Jonesboro passed away on Monday August 31, 2015 at her home. She was born in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas on September 9, 1948 to the late Lee Bass and Helen Ward. Marilyn lived in Jonesboro most of her life and worked as a waitress most of her adult life. Marilyn loved to go to flea markets,...

Virginia Isaacson

Virginia Isaacson

Aug 31, 2015

Virginia Isaacson had a full and rich life. She loved to read, to garden and never saw a movie she didn’t like. She also loved to travel. She was bright and quick-witted but her true gift was music. An active member of First United Methodist Church of Lewisburg, Virginia was a frequent soloist for the choir where many enjoyed...

Cody A. Morgan

Cody A. Morgan

Aug 30, 2015

Cody Andrew Morgan, 19, of Jonesboro, died Sunday, August 30, 2015, at his father's home in southern Greene County near Brookland in a tragic vehicle accident. Cody was born in Jonesboro and lived in the Jonesboro area before moving to League City, Texas, in 2005. He lived in League City until moving back to Jonesboro 2 months ago. He...

Bobby Dean Langston

Bobby Dean Langston

Aug 30, 2015

Bobby Dean Langston, 57, of Jonesboro died Sunday, August 30, 2015 at NEA Baptist Hospital. He had lived most of his life in the Jonesboro and Lepanto area. Bobby attended Nettleton Baptist Church. As a family man, his grandchildren were his world. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and anything to do outdoors. He had worked in construction most of his...

Virgil Garrett

Virgil Garrett

Aug 30, 2015

Virgil Garrett, 83, Jonesboro died on Sunday, August 30, 2015 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was preceded in death by one son, parents, Jessie and Georgia Best Garrett; and one brother, Harvey Garrett. He is survived by two daughters, Sharron Williams and Brenda Green; one step daughter, Amanda Massey; three brothers, James, Wilburn, and Leon Garrett; three sisters,...