Obituaries
Betty Charlene Tiley Miles
Dec 20, 2014
Betty Charlene Tiley Miles of Jonesboro passed away December 20, 2014, at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House at the age of 86. She was born June 8, 1928, to Charles and Maxine Tiley of Trumann. Betty grew up in Trumann and graduated from Trumann High School. After high school, Betty completed her nursing degree and began a career...
Betty Jean Tidwell-Gibson
Dec 20, 2014
Betty Jean Tidwell Gibson, 80, of Jonesboro passed from this life Saturday December 20, 2014 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. She was born April 13, 1934 in Jonesboro to the late Henry and Odell Tidwell. Betty spent her entire life residing here in Jonesboro where she was of the Baptist belief. Betty was a retiree from the Craighead County...
Gene May
Dec 18, 2014
Mr. Richard Argene "Gene" May, son of the late W. F. "Bid" and Essie Newsom May of Walcott was born February 4, 1925 and departed this life December 18, 2014 surrounded by his family and close friends. Gene married Carma Dean Carney of Dexter, Missouri, March 26, 1946 and the couple enjoyed 68 years together. During his working years,...
Bill Richerson
Dec 18, 2014
Bill Richerson, 75, of Jonesboro died Thursday, December 18, 2014 at his home. He had lived in Jonesboro for 40 years, moving here from Chicago. Bill was a member of North Main Baptist Church. He retired from Arkansas Glass Company. Bill was a great dad, loving husband and loved to fish. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
William "Bill" G. Tarpley
Dec 17, 2014
William G. "Bill" Tarpley, Jr., 65, of Jonesboro, died Wednesday, December 17, 2014, at NEA Baptist Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born in Forrest City, Bill was a 1967 graduate of Little Rock Central High School. He moved to Jonesboro and was a graduate of Arkansas State University with a BS degree in Business Administration. He was a retired outside...
William "Bill" D. Sykes
Dec 16, 2014
William “Bill” D. Sykes, 81, of Jonesboro passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born February 10, 1933, in Jacksonville, Florida, to the late Taft D. and Louia B, Sykes. He was in his first semester at University of Tennessee when his unit of the Navy was activated during the Korean War....
Andrew Glenn Lewallen
Dec 13, 2014
Andrew Glenn Lewallen, 30, of Hayti, Missouri, died Saturday, December 13, 2014 at the Pemiscott Memorial Hospital. He had lived in Hayti for the past five years, moving there from Blytheville. Andrew was preceded in death by his grandfather, Gary D. Fronabarger. Survivors include his mother, Karen Tomaszewicz of Blytheville, father, Larry Lewallen of Dublin, Georgia and Barbara Lewallen...
Peggy Freeman
Dec 13, 2014
Peggy Freeman, 74, of Jonesboro, formerly of Bay, passed from this life Saturday, December 13, 2014 at St. Bernards Medical Center. Peggy was born in Jonesboro to the late Milas and Louise Gulley on April 9, 1940. She had an in home day care for many years before co-owning Raggedy Ann Day Care in Bay. Peggy was a member...
Matthew Tyler Middleton
Dec 13, 2014
Matthew Tyler Middleton, 28, of Jonesboro, died Saturday evening in Paragould from injuries sustained in a car accident. A native and life-long resident of Jonesboro, Matthew was a medical engineer for NEA Baptist Medical Center in Jonesboro. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, hunting and target shooting. He especially enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He simply never met...
Gary Dale Gilley
Dec 12, 2014
Gary Dale Gilley, 66, of Lake City, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday, December 12, 2014. He died at the Elvis Presley Trauma Center in Memphis from injuries sustained in the house explosion on November 29, 2014, near Lake City. Gary was born September 21, 1948, to E.D. and Marie Copeland Gilley. He had lived most...
Marcus D. Ford
Dec 11, 2014
Marcus (Marc) Dwayne Ford, of Bono, Arkansas, left his earthly home at 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, December 11, 2014, at the age of 41 at UAMS Medical Center in Little Rock. He was surrounded by his loving family. Marc was preceded in death by his grandparents, J.R. and Ophelia Ford, 2 uncles: Cloyce Cline and Stanley Cline and his...
Glenn Eaton
Dec 10, 2014
Glenn Eaton, 49, of Lake City, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at the Elvis Presley Trauma Center in Memphis. He has lived in Lake City for 30 years, moving there from Marked Tree. Glenn was a member of the Bethabara Baptist Church. He had worked on the Cobb Farms for 16...
Evadee Finley
Dec 10, 2014
Evadee Finley, 94, of Jonesboro passed from this life on December 10, 2014. She was born near Enola, Arkansas on March 17, 1920 to the late Lee and Annie Casey. Evadee was a member of the congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Jonesboro. She loved to cook, make quilts, and anything she could for her family. Evadee was a hard...
Bruce Hazelwood
Dec 10, 2014
Bruce Hazelwood, 70, of Horseshoe Bend died Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at St. Bernards Medical Center. Bruce was born in Lake City on September 14, 1944 to the late Leo and Rene Hazelwood. He was of the Baptist Belief. Bruce loved photography and landscaping. He was known for being a ham radio operator and door knocker. In addition to...
George Thomas Preasmeyer
Dec 8, 2014
George T. Preasmeyer, 51, Jonesboro died on Monday, December 8, 2014 at his residence. George was born on October 23, 1962 to the late William and Barbara Winterstein Preasmeyer Sr. in Nuremberg, Germany. He was a fun loving brother and uncle that loved to watch Cardinal baseball, fishing, and traveling to Flea markets in the area. He worked for...
Mildred Geneva Whitley
Dec 8, 2014
Mildred Geneva Whitley, 85, of Bono passed from this life on Monday, December 8, 2014 at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro. Mildred was born on August 30, 1929 in Rosie, Arkansas to Virgil and Lettie Hayes. She was a member of Apple Hill Church of Christ. She enjoyed spending time with her family, planting flowers and gardening, and she...
Neal John Sisson
Dec 7, 2014
Neal John Sisson, 65, of Paragould died Saturday December 7, 2014 at his home. He was born in Sterling, Illinois on November 11, 1949 to Delbert and Alberta Sisson Sr. Neal had lived in Paragould for 10 years, moving there from Jonesboro. He was a retired Vietnam Army Veteran and also of the Baptist belief. Neal was preceded in...
Jonny A Clark
Dec 7, 2014
Jonny A. Clark, 58 of Jonesboro, passed from this life Sunday, December 7, 2014 at St. Bernards Medical Center. Jonny was born in St. Petersburg, FL to John and Adriane Vanholtun Keele March 25, 1956 and lived there before moving to Jonesboro. She enjoyed taking care of her cats and dogs and loved reading and working puzzles. She is...
Chad Edward Sisson
Dec 7, 2014
Chad Edward Sisson, 42, of Paragould died Saturday December 7, 2014 at his home. He was born on September 12, 1972 to Neal John and Sandra Sisson. Chad had lived in Paragould for 3 years, moving there from Bay. He was a salesman and of the Pentecostal belief. Chad was preceded in death by his Parents; Neal John Sisson...
William Jennings
Dec 6, 2014
William Jennings, 60, of Jonesboro passed from this life of December 6, 2014 at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born on January 9, 1954 in Pocahontas to the late James and Syble Jennings. William has lived in northeast Arkansas his entire life and is of the Baptist belief. He loved his family, hunting, and antique...
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