Obituaries
Louis William (Bill) Biskup
Apr 6, 2015
Louis William (Bill) Biskup, 68, of Jonesboro passed away on April 6, 2015 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. He was born in Monaca, Pennsylvania on April 16, 1946 to the late Louis and Margaret Shipley Biskup. Bill had lived in Jonesboro for 8 years, moving here from Pembroke Pine, Florida. He was a service technician for Sears and a...
Lela Mae Montgomery
Apr 1, 2015
Lela Mae Montgomery, 83 of Jonesboro, passed from this life Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at her home. She was born the late Russell L. and Della M. Thetford Watkins, May 22, 1931 at Cash, Arkansas. She graduated from Cash High School and was a member of Herman Baptist Church. She worked for Arkansas Glass and retired from Colson Caster...
Bonnie Thrasher
Mar 31, 2015
Bonnie Thrasher, 53, of Jonesboro passed from this life Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at her home. She was born July 7, 1961 in St. Charles, Missouri to Bill and Beverly Thrasher. Bonnie has resided the last 22 years in Jonesboro after spending time in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and Starkville, Mississippi where she attended college and graduate school. She was also...
Joan Louise Havert
Mar 31, 2015
Joan Louise Havert, 86, of Jonesboro passed from this life Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born September 30, 1928 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Clark and Beatrice Hipsher. Before moving to Jonesboro, Joan worked for Magnavox for many years before retiring. She was of the Methodist faith. Joan loved gardening and...
Mildred Kidd
Mar 30, 2015
Mildred Kidd, 87, of Blytheville passed away March 30, 2015 at Greene Acres Nursing Home in Paragould. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Rachel Godsey Grigsby, her husband Jesse Kidd, two brothers and two sisters. A long time member of Blytheville's First Baptist Church, she loved singing in the choir and charitable works of love...
Searight F. Neff
Mar 30, 2015
Searight Franklin Neff, 87, of Fairfield Bay, AR passed away March 30, 2015. His loving wife, Pat and daughter, April were by his side when he drifted off into his Father’s waiting arms. Searight was born to the late Elmer and Sadie Neff of Mount Holly Springs, PA on August 8, 1927. He attended Carlisle High School graduating in...
Dwight R. Holder
Mar 30, 2015
Dwight R. Holder, 72, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas passed away Monday March 30, 2015 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. He was born in Gary, Indiana on September 10, 1942 to the late Dexter and Vera Golden Holder. Dwight had moved to Arkansas in 1990, moving here from Savannah, Georgia. He was a carpenter by trade and of the protestant...
Carthel "Junior" Dortch
Mar 28, 2015
Carthel Junior Dortch, 75, of Jonesboro passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at St. Bernards Medical Center. Carthel Junior Dortch was born on November 23, 1939 to Oris Carthel and Helen Wages Dortch in Sheridan. He attended Arkansas State University and worked as a funeral director and in the printing industry. After retirement he went to work as...
Willie Mae Wewers
Mar 27, 2015
Willie Mae Wewers, 88, of Jonesboro departed this life on Friday March 27, 2015 at her home. She was born on June 24, 1926 to the late Alvoid and Katie Morris. She had lived in Jonesboro most of her life and was a homemaker and a member of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Willie Mae love to crochet, read...
Michael "Lynn" Roberts
Mar 26, 2015
Michael “Lynn” Roberts, 53, of Jonesboro entered his heavenly home on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born on August 21, 1961 in West Memphis, Arkansas to Andrew and Lula Roberts. Lynn graduated from Arkansas State University with a Bachelors Degree in Business Management in 1984. He was a member of...
Rose Kinman Miller
Mar 26, 2015
Rose Marie Kinman Miller, 78, of Jonesboro, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015, at NEA Baptist Medical Center in Jonesboro. Rose was born in Jonesboro and grew up in Trumann. She was a 1954 graduate of Trumann High School and a graduate of Arkansas State College where she served as president of her sorority, Alpha Omicron Pi. Rose taught...
Sharon Timmons Yeager
Mar 25, 2015
Sharon Timmons Yeager, 63, of Jonesboro passed from this life Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born June 27, 1951, to Wilburn and Jeanette Timmons of Bay. Sharon was a beautician at the Barber's Daughter hair salon in Bay. She also worked at several other beauty shops in the area. Sharon...
Mary Joann (Hunt) White
Mar 23, 2015
Mary Joann (Hunt) White, 78, (daughter of Cecil Edward White and Cynthia Melinda White (Brinkley) went to live with Jesus at 8:30 pm on March 23, 2015. She passed peacefully and left her mortal body behind. She is survived by her husband of 11 years, Rickie Lee White of Bono. She was the widow of her first husband, Alan...
William "Bill" Curtis Bowman
Mar 23, 2015
William “Bill” Curtis Bowman, 84, of Jonesboro, died Monday, March 23, 2015, at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. He was born in Chicago, Ill on July 10, 1930 to the late Thomas and Mary Bowman. Bill was drafted into the Army as an E-4 Corporal and was stationed in Germany, later spending six years in the Army reserve. In 1956,...
Roxy E. Crawford
Mar 20, 2015
Roxy E. Crawford, 53 of Jonesboro passed from this life on March 20, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Jonesboro on July 5, 1961 to Bobby and Ann Crawford. Roxy worked for the Jonesboro Sun for 34 years. He was a hard working, funny family man who enjoyed joking around and watching his kids play sports. Roxy...
Howard Dwight Vincent
Mar 18, 2015
Howard Dwight Vincent, 93, of Van Buren and formerly of Jonesboro, died March 18, 2015 at Sparks Medical Center in Fort Smith. He was born in Lake City, AR to Jack and Willie Mae Vincent on September 20, 1921. He attended Pleasant Valley and Bay Schools. Howard married his wife on July 10, 1945 having served over two years...
George O. De Roeck
Mar 16, 2015
George O. De Roeck, 83, was granted his life's desire to be in the presence of God on Monday, March 16, 2015, at his daughter's home in Mountain Home. He is in fellowship with friends and family who have gone before him, including his parents George and Elisa De Roeck and his first wife, Gloria. George is survived by...
Vickie Diane Henderson
Mar 14, 2015
Mrs. Vickie Diane Kinder Henderson of Jonesboro, Arkansas departed this life on Saturday March14th, 2015 at the age of 59. She was born June 25th, 1955 in Paragould, Arkansas as the daughter of Ray and Marilyn Kinder. Vickie graduated in 1973 from Swifton High School. She became the wife of Steve Henderson in 1973. Mrs. Henderson was retired from...
Stephen J. Smela
Mar 14, 2015
Stephen J, Smela, 51, of Jonesboro, died Saturday, March 14, 2015, at his home of natural causes. Stephen was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, and lived in Flushing, New York, before moving to Jonesboro last year. He worked several years as a chemical operator for AkzoNobel, Inc. before becoming disabled. Stephen enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle and playing...
Grace Schyuler
Mar 13, 2015
Grace Schyuler, age 81 of Trumann, died March 13, 2015 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. She lived most of her life in the Atlanta, GA area before moving to Trumann in 2000. Mrs. Schyuler is survived by 2 sons David Scrogum of Trumann, AR and Darrel Scrogum of Nashville, TN, 6 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. All services will...
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