Obituaries
Payton Hathcock
Aug 4, 2014
Harold Payton Hatchcock Jr., 43, of Jonesboro passed away on Monday, August 4, 2014 at NEA Baptist Hospital. Payton was born in Wynne on October 17, 1970 to Harold and Brenda Hathcock. He was a graduate of Wynne High School, and was a member of the 1986 State Championship Football Team. He became an Eagle Scout by the age...
Marion Jones
Aug 4, 2014
Marion Jones, 70, of Paragould, died Monday, August 4, 2014 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She had lived in Paragould for three years, moving here from Butler Missouri. Marion was a member of the Cowboy Church in Paragould. She was the owner operator of Nana’s Creations. She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother,...
Johnny Ray Henson
Aug 3, 2014
Johnny Ray Henson, 49, of Jonesboro, died Sunday, August 3, 2014 at his home. He was a 1985 Nettleton High School Graduate. Johnny had also worked at Wal-Mart. He was preceded in death by his father, Ray Hinson. Survivors include his mother, Mary Helen Henson, of the home; two brothers, Michael Henson of Jonesboro and Rickey Sirkel of Memphis....
Wallace "Wally" Porter
Aug 3, 2014
Wallace “Wally” Porter, 80, of Jonesboro, died Sunday, August 3, 2014 at his home. He had lived in Jonesboro since 1973, moving here from Helena. Wally was of the Church of Christ belief. He was a graduate of Southern State University in Magnolia. Wally was a football coach in Brinkley, Searcy, Helena, Arkadelphia and Green County Tech. His 1966...
Earnestine Carr
Aug 1, 2014
Earnestine Carr, 72, of Jonesboro passed from this life August 1, 2014 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born in Wilson, Arkansas on August 13, 1941 to Robert and Ellene Halford. Earnestine retired from St. Bernards in 2003, working in radiology. She was a hilarious person to be around who loved to fish, do puzzle books, and play...
Cora Haas
Aug 1, 2014
Cora Haas, 88 of Jonesboro passed from this life Friday, July 31, 2014 at St. Bernards Hospital. She was born March 22, 1926 in Morton Mills, Iowa to Henry and Delphia Doggett McCue. Cora and her recently deceased husband, Donald, lived in Arkansas since 1976. She spent many years working as a nurse’s aide and was also the owner/operator...
Patsy Wilson
Aug 1, 2014
Patsy Wilson, 80, of Heber Springs passed from this life on August 1, 2014 at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock surrounded by family. She was born near Monette on the family farm to the late Raymond and Lorene Cullen on October 10, 1933. She was a member of the Downtown Church of Christ in Jonesboro before moving to Heber...
Inous J. Wright
Jul 30, 2014
Inous J. Wright, 93, of Jonesboro passed from this life July 30, 2014 at her home. She was born January 13, 1921 to the late George and Katie Belle Johnson. She spent the majority of her life residing in northeastern Arkansas and was a long time member of the Valley View Church of Christ. Inous owned and operated Wright’s...
Juanita Vanhoozer
Jul 29, 2014
Juanita Vanhoozer, 72, of Jonesboro, passed from this life Tuesday morning at NEA Baptist Hospital. She was born in Craighead county and a member of the Egypt Church of Christ. Juanita loved the outside. She enjoyed gardening, fishing and hunting and camping and she loved her family. She is preceded in death by her parents, several siblings, her 1st...
Mary Lou Parham
Jul 28, 2014
Mary Lou Parham 77, of Jonesboro died Monday July 28, 2014 at ST. Bernard’s Medical Center. She was born in Elyria, Ohio on August 30, 1936 to the late Edward and Bertha Karkellie Fortman. She had lived in Jonesboro since 1958, moving here from Elyria, Ohio. Mary Lou was a retired optometric assistant for Harrell Eye Clinic and a...
Henry C. Gschwend, Sr.
Jul 28, 2014
Henry Charles Gschwend, Sr., 80, of Jonesboro, died Monday, July 28, 2014, at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. Henry most definitely lived life to the fullest. With his sweet wife Barbara at his side for 55 years, they were dedicated to their church, their God and their entire extended family. In his free time you could find Henry playing golf,...
David Reed
Jul 27, 2014
David Reed, 57, of Jonesboro died Sunday, July 27, 2014 at St. Bernards Medical Center. David was born in Jonesboro to the late Ray and Geneva Reed. He loved music and enjoyed playing guitar. In addition to his parents David was preceded in death by one brother, and 2 sisters. Survivors include his wife of 37 years, Bonita Reed...
Anthony Stroman
Jul 26, 2014
Anthony Stroman, 61, of Jonesboro died on July 26, 2014 of natural causes at his residence. Anthony was born on May 9, 1953 in Columbia, SC, and later moved to Jonesboro to attend college on full scholarship at Arkansas State University where he ran the 440 for the track team. He worked for the Jonesboro Human Development Center and...
Phyllis A. Ashlock
Jul 26, 2014
Phyllis Angeline Ashlock, 72, of Bay, died Saturday morning at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. Born in the Brown community near Bay, Phyllis was life-long resident of the Bay area. She was a 1959 graduate of Bay High School and earned a BS degree in accounting from Arkansas State University. Phyllis worked several years for General Electric...
Layla Marie Kirklin
Jul 25, 2014
Layla Marie Kirklin was born into Heaven on July 25, 2014 at the NEA Baptist Hospital. She is survived by her loving parents, Bradley Kirklin and Pamela Moore of the home. In addition to her parents she is survived by her maternal grandparents, Cornelius Moore Jr. and Lucy Moore (Haynes) of Forrest City; paternal grandparents, Virgil Kirklin of Sparta,...
Gene Varner
Jul 25, 2014
Elliott Gene Varner, 73, of Trumann passed away on Friday, July 25, 2014 at St. Bernards Medical Center with his loving family by his side. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, Jimmie William and Paul Eugene Varner, two sisters, Violet Christine and Ida Ruth Varner. Gene was born on May 13, 1941...
Robert William Hanley
Jul 23, 2014
Robert William "Bobby" Hanley, 33, of Jonesboro, died Wednesday, July 23, 2014, at St. Bernards Medical Center. Robert was a native and life-long resident of Jonesboro. He was a 2001 graduate of Jonesboro High School and enjoyed attending classes at TLC and competing in the Special Olympics while growing up. Robert loved his friends and family. He was an...
Sheila Annette Mccluskey
Jul 22, 2014
Sheila Annette McCluskey, 53, of Lake City passed from this life Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at NEA Baptist Memorial hospital. Sheila was born May 22, 1961 to the late J.R. and Goldie Sims in Monette. She spent the last five years residing in Lake City before coming from Monette where she was of the Baptist belief. Sheila was a...
Bobby Lloyd Grisham
Jul 21, 2014
Bobby Lloyd Grisham, 55, of Jonesboro died Monday July 21, at his home. He was born in Leachville, Arkansas on March 21, 1959 to Bobby G. and Shirley Lloyd Grisham. Bobby had lived in Jonesboro for 6 years, moving here from Black Oak, Arkansas. He was a farmer and a member of the Black Oak Baptist Church. He was...
Mary Helen Torres
Jul 21, 2014
Mary Helen Torres, 44, of Brookland died Monday July 21, 2014 in Poinsett, County. She was born in Littlefield, Texas on October 6, 1969 to San Juan and Maria Ellen Hernandez. Mary had lived in Brookland for 5 years, moving there from Jonesboro. She was a homemaker and a member of Central Baptist Church. She was preceded in death...
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