Obituaries
Billy F. Garner
Mar 6, 2015
Billy F. Garner, 78, of Lake City died March 6, 2015 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, TN. He was born March 22, 1936 in Beech Grove to the late Carl and Hester Garner. Billy was a lifelong resident of Northeast Arkansas and spent over 70 years in the Dixie community where he was also of the Methodist belief....
Allan "Jay" Simmons
Mar 5, 2015
Allan "Jay" Simmons, age 60, passed away March 5, 2015 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House after a long battle with multiple myeloma and acute myeloid leukemia. He was born on November 20, 1954, in Jonesboro to the late Beatrice Trice Simmons and J.B. Simmons. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his...
Larry Joe Fugate
Mar 5, 2015
Larry Joe Fugate, 69, of White Hall, died Thursday, March 5, 2015 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff. He had lived in White Hall for ten years, moving there from Jonesboro. He was a deacon at the First Baptist Church in Pine Bluff. Larry was a long-time active member of the Exchange Club in Jonesboro, and the...
Larry Wayne Crump
Mar 4, 2015
Larry Wayne Crump, 64, of Jonesboro, died at Advance Care Hospital in Searcy. He had lived most of his life in the Jonesboro area and was of the Baptist belief. Larry was a diesel mechanic for over 40 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, and four brothers. Survivors include his wife of 21 years, Leah Crump,...
Layla Jo Hedrick
Mar 3, 2015
To View Webcast Click Here: Layla Jo Hedrick, age 2, born March 19, 2012, to Chris and Sarah Tripod Hedrick, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2015, at LeBonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis. Layla was born in Memphis and lived all of her life in Jonesboro. In addition to her parents, survivors include a sister, Holland Hedrick of the home;...
Paul D. Hanshaw
Mar 3, 2015
Paul Davis Hanshaw, 80, of Jonesboro, AR, died Tuesday, March 3, 2015, at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro. Paul was born April 4, 1934, in Black Rock, AR to Paul Dennis Hanshaw and June Davis Hanshaw. In addition to his parents, Paul was preceded in death by a daughter Heidi Hanshaw, his first wife Nora Ann Hanshaw, and...
Jo Mcintyre
Mar 2, 2015
Jo McIntyre, 59, of Bono died Monday March 2, 2015 at the NEA Baptist Hospital. She was born in Mammoth Springs, Arkansas on July 31, 1955 to the late Elmo and Wilma Adams Rogers. She had lived in Bono for 25 years and was a homemaker. Jo was a U.S. Air Force veteran and of the Pentecostal belief. In...
Jane Pierce
Mar 1, 2015
Jane Pierce, 76, of Jonesboro, died Sunday, March 1, 2015 at her home. She was born June 29, 1938 to Mack and Blanche White in Paragould. Jane attended Cathedral Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband of 49 years, Charlie Pierce of the home; Sons, David (Jamie) Pierce and Paul (Melissa) Pierce all of Jonesboro and 5 grandchildren: Madison, Matt,...
Larry Gene Goggins
Mar 1, 2015
Larry Gene Goggins, 64, of Jonesboro, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2015, at Jonesboro Healthcare Center. Larry was born in Holland, Missouri, and lived most of his life in the Jonesboro area. He was a farm laborer most of his life and attended the Pentecostal church. He enjoyed fishing, watching Elvis Presley movies and listening to Elvis music. Larry...
Felicia L.A. Willey
Feb 26, 2015
Felicia Lois Ann Willey, 63, of Irving, TX went to be with the Lord Thursday, February 26, 2015. She was born February 2, 1952 in Trumann to the late Cullen and Myrdis Moore. Felicia resided in Irving, TX for 32 years after coming from Brookland, AR and was of the southern Baptist belief. She was a country western song...
Rhoda White Smith
Feb 26, 2015
Rhoda White Smith, 80, of Jonesboro passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at NEA Hospital. She was born in Memphis on April 11, 1934 to the late J.T. and Virginia Watson White. She attended Jonesboro Schools and All Saints Episcopal School in Vicksburg, MS. She attended Southwestern (Rhodes College) in Memphis, where she was a member of the...
Ramona Lea Barnard
Feb 26, 2015
Ramona Lea Barnard, 65, of Jonesboro died Thursday, February 26, 2015, at her home. She was a longtime resident of Jonesboro. Ramona was proud of her ASU Specialist Degree and being adjunct facility in the English Department of Arkansas State University. She was an avid reader and well versed in many subjects. Ramona was preceded in death by her...
Piero M. Trimarchi
Feb 25, 2015
Piero Mario Antonio Trimarchi, 72, died February 25, 2015, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. Trimarchi was preceded in death by his father, mother and brother. He is survived by his wife and partner of 38 years, Sara Bone Trimarchi; their sons, Marco Trimarchi, Mario Trimarchi, of Jonesboro, daughters, Stephanie Giesecke (Washington, DC), and Felicia Hart (Little...
Frankie Price
Feb 25, 2015
Frankie Price, 68, of Brookland died Wednesday February 25, 2015 at her home. She was born in St. Louis, Missouri on August 15, 1946 to the late Eddie and Franchell Cole Hamrick. Frankie retired from City Water and Light Customer Service December 31, 2012 after 15 years of service. She was an avid Cardinals fan, loved traveling and was...
Charles "Lavon" Morgan
Feb 24, 2015
Charles “Lavon” Morgan, 78, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. He was born on January 9, 1937 in Bay to Bill and Lena Morgan. Lavon graduated from Bay High School in 1956 and he married the love of his life Loyce Flemon in 1957. He joined the Air...
Donna Carole Winters
Feb 24, 2015
Donna Carole Winters, 70, of Jonesboro went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at St Elizabeth Place with her family by her side. Donna and her to be husband Gary Winters met on the campus of Arkansas State University, and they were married for 48 years. She was a very loving wife, mother,...
Jarue Martin Bradford
Feb 24, 2015
JaRue Martin “Judy” Bradford, 87, of Lepanto, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2015, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. She was born in Donna, Texas, on May 13, 1927 in the Rio Grande Valley. Her parents were Gayle and Lahoma Martin of Donna. JaRue was involved in many activities as a young lady, where she...
Wilma "Sue" Allen
Feb 24, 2015
Wilma “Sue” Allen, 75, of Fayetteville, passed from this life Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at Katherine’s Place in Fayetteville. Sue lived in Fayetteville since 2001, coming from Jonesboro. While living in Jonesboro she was a member of the Nettleton Church of Christ. Sue was born on December 16, 1939 to the late Bethel and Joycie Barnes in Kennett, Missouri....
Ralph Winston Mattix
Feb 23, 2015
Ralph Winston Mattix passed away on February 23, 2015. He was born October 27, 1928 in Valley View to Caspian and America Hamilton Mattix. He worked thirty five years for Comet Rice Mills in Harrisburg as a manager and rice buyer, a job that he loved and couldn’t wait to get to each day. He was the first president...
Betty Joe Gibson
Feb 22, 2015
Betty Joe Gibson, 81, of Jonesboro, passed away Sunday, February 22, 2015, at Craighead County Nursing Center in Jonesboro. Betty was born in Brookland to Jewel and Vival Gambill Anderson in 1933. She grew up in Brookland and was a graduate of Brookland High School. She moved to Jonesboro in 1978 and was a homemaker and a member of...
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