Obituaries
Elizabeth Metcalf
Jul 1, 2015
Elizabeth Metcalf, 82, of Jonesboro passed from this life Wednesday, July 01, 2015. She was born March 16, 1933 here in Jonesboro to the late Mark and Prilly Campbell Curtis. Elizabeth lived the majority of her life residing in Jonesboro and was a long time member of Fairview Missionary Baptist Church. She loved flowers, gardening fishing, and watching birds....
Kenaleida Tonacia
Jul 1, 2015
Kenaleida Tonacia, 58, of Bono passed from this life on July 1, 2015. She was preceded in death by one son, Jeremiah Ozbun; and her mother, Freida Maples Williams. She is survived by one daughter, Jordan Micheli and her husband Kevin; father, Kenneth Williams all of Jonesboro; one brother, Greg Williams and his wife Leslie of Mountain Home; five...
Frank Thomas
Jun 29, 2015
Frank Thomas, 69, of Jonesboro, passed away Monday, June 29, 2015, at NEA Baptist Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born in Woodward, Oklahoma, Frank served as a corpsman in the U.S. Navy. Following military service, Frank graduated from Memphis State University and began his coaching and teaching career at Swifton High School. In 1979 he accepted a coaching position at...
R. Keith Sanders
Jun 28, 2015
R. Keith Sanders passed away at home in Jonesboro, Arkansas on Sunday June 28, 2015 at the age of 61. Keith is preceded in death by his father, Woodrow Sanders and his mother, Pauline Sanders, both of Jonesboro, Arkansas. Keith is survived by his loving wife, Sherry Sanders. He is also survived by his son Christopher C. Sanders (Jennifer)...
Rita Waire
Jun 28, 2015
Rita Waire, 73, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Sunday, June 28, 2015. She was born in Flint, Michigan to the late Stanley and Mary VerDier on November 3, 1941. Rita has lived in Jonesboro since 2004 and attended church at The Rock. She loved sewing, reading, gardening, and crafts. Rita is preceded in death by her parents;...
Isaiah Mark Powell
Jun 28, 2015
Isaiah Mark Powell was born into heaven Sunday, June 28, 2015 at 6:50 am at St. Bernards Medical Center. Parents are Andrew Powell and Kayla Morgan of Jonesboro; maternal grandparents, Mark Morgan and Sheila Baty, both of Jonesboro; paternal grandparents are Jill Powell and Scott Powell both of Jonesboro; plus many aunts and uncles. A chapel service will be...
Debbie Jane Hollingsworth
Jun 27, 2015
Debbie Jane Hollingsworth, 62, passed from this life Saturday, June 27, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born March 9, 1953 to James Samuel and Mabel Jane Bradley in Jonesboro, Arkansas. She was a life-long Jonesboro resident. Debbie was a member of Central Baptist Church. She had a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Arkansas State...
Ione Rees
Jun 27, 2015
Ione Rees, 93, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Saturday, June 27, 2015. She was born on December 9, 1921 in Franklin County, Alabama to the late John Ray and Alice Cartee. Ione has lived in Jonesboro since 1957 and was a member of the First Baptist Church. She loved to socialize and was an avid golfer. Ione...
Paul H. Doty
Jun 26, 2015
Paul H. Doty, 91, of Jonesboro, died Friday, June 26, 2015, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born in Otwell to Elmer L. Doty Sr. and Dora Kifer Doty. Paul and his wife, Helen lived in Walnut Ridge for over 50 years, moving to Jonesboro in 1998. Paul was a member of the First United...
Margaret "Maggie" Bardsley
Jun 25, 2015
Margaret “Maggie” Bardsley, 92, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Thursday, June 25, 2015 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born on May 1, 1923 in Chisholm, Minnesota to Cornelious and Lucille Sullivan. Maggie was a devoted member of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. She enjoyed many things like traveling, music, playing piano, but more than anything...
Charles E. Snyder
Jun 25, 2015
Charles Snyder, 81, of Lake City, Arkansas, passed from this life Thursday, June 25, 2015 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. He was born Oct. 14, 1933, in Dixie, Arkansas, to Conrad and Mae Snyder. He is of the Christian faith and was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War. Charles is preceded in...
Derry Mcfadden
Jun 25, 2015
Derry McFadden, 74, of Wynne passed away Thursday, June 25, 2015 at his home. He was born September 2, 1940 to the late Boyce and Aileen McFadden in Hickory Ridge. Derry loved the outdoors, his dogs, and taking care of all he could. He was an avid inventor of many wonderful ideas. In addition to his parents Derry was...
Mildred Brunson
Jun 24, 2015
Mildred Brunson, 84, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at her residence. Mildred was born on August 22, 1930 in Monette to the late Mirt and Ann Powell Blankenship. She lived most of her life in NE Arkansas, and she was a member of Cornerstone United Methodist Church. She loved to volunteer at the...
Harold Crall
Jun 22, 2015
Harold Crall, 86, died on Monday, June 22, 2015, at St. Bernards Medical Center, following a short illness. Harold was a life-long resident of Jonesboro. He attended the St. Louis College of Pharmacy and, after graduation, returned to Jonesboro to join his father in business. Mr. Merritt Crall owned and operated City Drug Store, then located on Main Street....
Donna Ishmael
Jun 22, 2015
Donna Ishmael, 70, of Jonesboro passed away on Monday, June 22, 2015 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Ishmael Sr.; parents, John and Corinne Harris Brown; and one sister, Brenda Smart. She is survived by two sons, Jeff Brown (Donna) of Pleasant Hope, MO and Bobby Ishmael Jr.; two daughters, Teresa Timmons of...
Brenton Keith Dooley
Jun 21, 2015
TO VIEW LIVE WEBCAST Brenton Keith Dooley, 30, of Jonesboro died Sunday, June 21, 2015 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. He was a life-long resident of Jonesboro. Brenton was a member of Temple Baptist Church. He graduated from Arkansas State University with a bachelor’s degree. He was active in the Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity. He graduated with honors and...
James David Martin
Jun 21, 2015
James David Martin, 25, of North Little Rock, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015, at North Hills Baptist Medical Center in North Little Rock. James was born in Jonesboro, AR and moved to North Little Rock two and a half years ago. He worked as a server in the restaurant profession in Little Rock, and enjoyed fishing and golf....
Jim Spillman
Jun 21, 2015
Jim Spillman, 60, of Jonesboro, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2015, at his sister's home in Jonesboro. Born in Trumann, Jim grew up in Lake City and was a 1972 graduate of Lake City High School. Following graduation, Jim entered military service and was a U.S. Air Force veteran. Jim enrolled in Williams Baptist College where he earned...
George D. Johnson
Jun 19, 2015
George D. Johnson, 53, of Jonesboro died Friday June 19, 2015 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. He was born in Wilson, Arkansas and lived in Jonesboro most of his life. He was a mechanic and was preceded in death by his wife; Mary Johnson, Parents, 2 brothers; Johnny and Leon Johnson and sister; Bernice Smallman. Survived by his son;...
Judge Roy C. "Red" Bearden
Jun 18, 2015
TO VIEW MEMORIAL WEBCAST CLICK HERE Judge Roy C. “Red” Bearden, 85, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Thursday, June 18, 2015 at NEA Baptist Hospital. He was born in Egypt, Arkansas to Admiral and Maude Bearden on August 20, 1929. Red graduated from Jonesboro High School in 1947 and enjoyed playing football. He graduated from Arkansas State...
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