Obituaries

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,...

Audie Daniel "Dan" Roach

Audie Daniel "Dan" Roach

Aug 29, 2015

Audie Daniel “Dan” Roach, 56, of Walnut Ridge, died Saturday, August 29, 2015 at the Elvis Presley Trauma Center in Memphis. Dan was a lifetime resident of Walnut Ridge and of the Baptist belief. He had worked in the maintenance department at Westside Consolidated Schools. He enjoyed carpentry and riding his motorcycle. He was preceded in death by his...

Edward T. Wood

Edward T. Wood

Aug 28, 2015

Edward T. Wood, 67, of MT. Juliet, Tennessee passed from this life Friday, August 28, 2015 at his home. He was born June 17, 1948 in Caraway, Arkansas to Herbert and Lorene Wood. Edward was a retired Captain of the Memphis Police Department after 31 years of service. He was an avid amateur “Ham” radio operator. Edward was preceded...

Shirley Lee Moss

Shirley Lee Moss

Aug 25, 2015

Shirley Lee Moss, 85, of Jonesboro, formerly of Paragould, died Tuesday, August 25, 2015, at St. Bernards Medical Center, after a lengthy illness. Shirley was born on October 19, 1929, in Paragould to Frank and Mattie (Houston) Lee. She graduated from Paragould High School and worked briefly at First National Bank. She married Robert Moss in 1959, and spent...

Bill Jones

Bill Jones

Aug 25, 2015

Bill Jones, 69, of Jonesboro, died Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. He lived most of his life in Jonesboro. Bill served as Vice-President of Jimco Manufacturing in Bono. He loved softball and was the coach for the Jimco softball team. He always enjoyed his Chevrolet cars and trucks. He was preceded in death by his...

Delbert Tate

Delbert Tate

Aug 23, 2015

Delbert Tate, 82, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Sunday, August 23, 2015 at his home surrounded by family. He was born in Bono to the late Wesley and Hazel Tate on December 6, 1932. Delbert retired in 2003 as a Service Manager of Martin Equipment in Goodfield, Illinois. He and his wife, Evalyn, lived in El Paso,...

Elizabeth "Susie" Roach

Elizabeth "Susie" Roach

Aug 23, 2015

Elizabeth A. "Susie" Roach, 83, of Jonesboro, passed away Sunday at NEA Baptist Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born in Trumann, Susie lived in Lepanto from 1952-1977, and Lynn from 1977-1979 before moving to Jonesboro. She operated Miss Susie's Home Day Care for several years and was a member of Walnut Street Baptist Church. Susie was preceded in death by...

Edith Lorene Ackerman

Edith Lorene Ackerman

Aug 21, 2015

Edith Lorene Ackerman, 89, of Trumann passed from this life Friday, August 21, 2015 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. She was born December 3, 1925 in Trumann to the late David and Myrtle Speakman. Edith lived most of her life residing in Trumann where she was of the Baptist belief. She loved to quilt in her spare time and...

James Robert "Rob" Freeman

James Robert "Rob" Freeman

Aug 21, 2015

James Robert Freeman, 53 of Fairfield Bay, died at UAMS from injuries sustained in a vehicle accident in Fairfield Bay. He was born to Earl and Alpha Lawson Freeman December 24, 1961 in Jonesboro, AR. Rob was a finance manager for Ross Wynn Ford. He loved sports, especially baseball with the St. Louis Cardinals being his favorite. He also...

Tony Trotter

Tony Trotter

Aug 21, 2015

Tony Trotter, 36, of Jonesboro, died Friday at his home. He was a life-long resident of Jonesboro. Tony was a member of Central Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Herbert and Gwendolyn Trotter and John Kenneth Beadles. Survivors include his parents, Kristi Trotter of Jonesboro, Terry Trotter (Lisa) of Cherokee Village; brother, Phillip Trotter (Ciara);...