Obituaries
Robert Riley Peevey
Oct 13, 2015
Robert Riley Peevey, 43, of Jonesboro passed from this life Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at his home. He was born to Robert Paul and Karen Peevey September 11, 1972 in Little Rock. Robert has lived here in Jonesboro since 1977 after coming from Little Rock. He was a 1990 Jonesboro High school graduate and played baseball and he also...
Charles "Dooger" Deatherage
Oct 12, 2015
Charles “Dooger” William Deatherage, 70, of Jonesboro, passed away on Monday October 12, 2015 at his home. He was born in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas on March 19, 1945 to the late Tillman Edward and Gladys Laverne Keith Deatherage. He lived in Jonesboro since 1963, moving here from Egypt, Arkansas. He was a cabinet installer and a U.S. Air Force...
Eva Dee Barnes
Oct 12, 2015
TO VIEW MEMORIAL WEBCAST CLICK HERE Eva Dee Barnes, 88, of Jonesboro, died Monday, October 12, 2015 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She had lived in Jonesboro most of her life. Dee was a member of the Washington Avenue Church of Christ. She loved painting, quilting, and cooking. Dee was preceded in death by her husband,...
James H. Kennedy
Oct 10, 2015
James H. Kennedy, 88, of Jonesboro, died Saturday, October 10, 2015, at his home. He had lived in Jonesboro since 1969, moving here from Campbell, Missouri. James was a member of the First Baptist Church in Jonesboro. During WWII he served his country as a cryptographer in the US Air Force. He was an active member in the Fellowship...
Dorothy Marie Lammers
Oct 9, 2015
Dorothy Marie Lammers, 86, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Friday, October 9, 2015 with her loving family by her side. Dorothy was born on October 14, 1928 in Jonesboro to the late Marvin and Tennie Fetcher Dixon. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Brookland and was a homemaker all her life. Dorothy...
Leotha "Memaw" Kersey
Oct 7, 2015
Leotha “Memaw” Kersey, 89, of Jonesboro passed from this life Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born on March 9, 1926 in Neelyville, MO to the late Owen Columbus and Lucille Jones. She lived most of her life in Jonesboro where she was also a long time member of the Washington...
Bonnie Mae Holloway
Oct 7, 2015
Bonnie Mae Holloway, 84, of Bay formerly of West Memphis passed from this life Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at Nea Baptist Memorial Hospital. She was born August 4, 1931 in Bay to the late Roy and Minnie Lamberson. Bonnie was a member of the Bay Church of Christ. She enjoyed bowling and was a member of the Arkansas Travelers....
Thyda "Liz" Elizabeth Smith
Oct 5, 2015
Thyda Elizabeth “Liz” Smith, 87, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Monday, October 05, 2015 at St. Bernard Medical Center. She was born in Cushman, Arkansas on April 25, 1928 to Emmett and Estelle Weaver. Liz is preceded in death by her parents, Emmett and Estelle Weaver; husband, Uel Smith. Liz loved to socialize and volunteered many years...
Thelma L. Chapman
Oct 4, 2015
Thelma L. Craig Chapman, 94, of Jonesboro, formerly of Bono, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2015, at St. Elizabeth's Place in Jonesboro. Born in Tyronza, Thelma moved to Bono at an early age and lived most of her life there. She was a homemaker and a member of Greensboro Road Church of Christ. Thelma was preceded in death by...
Brenda Gail Patton-Maddox
Oct 3, 2015
Heaven received a new angel as Brenda Patton (Maddox), 63, soared into heaven. She entered into eternal peace on Oct 3, 2015 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, AR after suffering through many years of declining health. Brenda was born on May 30, 1952 in Rives, MO to the late Anna and Lexie Patton. She...
Paul H. Tucker, Jr.
Oct 2, 2015
Paul H. Tucker, Jr., 52, of Jonesboro, passed away Friday, October 2, 2015, at his brother's home in Jonesboro, of natural causes. Born in Los Angeles, Paul lived much of his life in Little Rock before moving to Jonesboro recently. He was a hair stylist and operated Salon Vortex in Little Rock before becoming disabled. He was a Christian...
Thelma Lee Crotts
Oct 1, 2015
Thelma Lee Crotts, 90 of Jonesboro, passed from this life Thursday, October 1, 2015 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born on October 2, 1924 to Tom and Mattie Fulmore Elkins in Mabelvale, Arkansas. She married the late Rev. R.B. Crotts on September 7, 1942, who was a Southern Baptist Minister for 54 years. They happily...
William Athel Emerson
Oct 1, 2015
William Athel Emerson, 80, of Jefferson City, Mo., passed away Thursday, October 1, 2015 at St. Mary's Medical Center. He was born on March 24, 1935, in Jonesboro, Arkansas, the son of the late Maxie Morris Emerson and Nora Belle Williams Emerson. He was married on April 6, 1957, in Hernando, Mississippi to Betty Jo Taylor who survives the...
Thomas Nathaniel Robinson
Oct 1, 2015
Thomas Nathaniel Robinson, 21, of Jonesboro died Thursday, October 1, 2015 at his residence. He had lived in Jonesboro for the past seven years, moving her from Chicago. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, John D. Robinson. Survivors include his mother, Letha Robinson (Vladimir Jean-Jacques) of Chicago; brothers, Daniel Morris; Cassius Price of Jonesboro; Vladimir Jean Jacques...
Beverly "Bev" Thomas
Sep 29, 2015
Beverly “Bev” Thomas, 57, of Jonesboro passed from this life Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born December 14, 1957 in Rockford, Illinois to the late Henry and Virginia Nelson. Bev was of the Pentecostal faith. She enjoyed anything outdoors including flowers and camping. Bev loved to cook, but most of all she loved...
Tessa Polly Darr
Sep 28, 2015
Tessa Polly Darr, 3 month old infant of Roger and Tiffaney Darr died Monday, September 28, 2015 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her great grandmothers, Opal Ishmael and Josephine Pierce. In addition to her parents, she is survived by brothers, Malachi Darr, Houstuss Darr, Tucker Mc Broom; sisters, Gracie McBroom and Clelly Darr,...
Lorene Wood Murphy
Sep 28, 2015
Lorene Wood Murphy, 92, of Jonesboro died Monday, September 28, 2015 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. She had lived in Jonesboro for 15 years, moving here from Caraway. Lorene was a member of the Community of Christ Church in Caraway. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Herbert Wood and Bruce Murphy; one son, Ed Wood and grandson...
Virginia Adair
Sep 27, 2015
Virginia Adair, 92, of Jonesboro passed from this life Sunday, September 27, 2015 at the Craighead Nursing Center. She was born on October 18, 1922 in Jonesboro to the late William and Mabel Kee. Virginia was a homemaker most of her life. She was also a member of Central Baptist Church and enjoyed her Sunday school class, the Truth...
Barry Grant Strong
Sep 26, 2015
Barry Grant Strong, 31, of Jonesboro died on Saturday, September 26, 2015 in Memphis due to injuries from a motorcycle crash. Barry was born on October 1, 1983 in Jonesboro to Tammy and Clarence Strong. After High School he joined the US Army where he served our country until he was medically retired by the military in 2009. He was...
Norma Weir
Sep 25, 2015
Norma Weir, 85 of Bay passed from this life on Friday, September 25, 2015 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Norma was born on September 3, 1930 in Ripley, MS to the late Cleveland and Annie Pearl White Childers. She retired from the Bay Public School systems, where she served as the School Food Service Director for...
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