Obituaries
Kay Potter Holladay
Feb 9, 2014
Kay Potter Holladay, 61, of Jonesboro, died Sunday, February 9, 2014, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. Born in Hollywood, California, Kay lived in Michigan before moving to Jonesboro where she lived most of her life. She worked several years as a Hostess at Craighead County Nursing Home and was a Baptist. Kay was preceded...
Gladys Morrison
Feb 6, 2014
Gladys L. Morrison, 88, of Jonesboro died Thursday February 6, 2014 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. She was born in Jonesboro on August 5, 1925 to George and Annie Belle Doss. She had lived in Jonesboro for 12 years, moving here from the Needham and Bay area. She was a member of Temple Baptist Church and a homemaker. She...
Charles V. Mcclure
Feb 6, 2014
Charles V. McClure went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 6, 2014. He was born in Augusta, Arkansas on September 6, 1930 to Russell Price McClure and Emmer May (Simpson) McClure. Charles had one son, Victor Ray McClure. Charles was married to Opal Rae (McGee) McClure on July 15, 1961 in Santa Clara, California. He lived...
Randy "Red" Conaway
Feb 5, 2014
Randy “Red” Eugene Conaway, 54, of Bay, died Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at his home. Randy was born in Jonesboro and lived most of his life in this area. He was of the Baptist believe and was saved. He was a mechanic for many years and loved working on cars. Randy loved stock car racing and he also loved...
Brenda Holder
Feb 4, 2014
Brenda Holder, 59, of Cash passed from this life Tuesday, February 04, 2014 at her home. She was born in Dyersburg, Tennessee to the late Mark and Ollie Greer. Brenda gave her life to Christ in Little Texas Church in Cash, Arkansas. She was a good mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Brenda was also a very hard worker throughout...
Veonia Yeager-Wyse
Feb 4, 2014
Veonia Yeager-Wyse, 85, of Piggott passed from this life Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born in Baldwyn, Mississippi on September 15, 1928 to the late Willie and Lois Hammett. Veonia lived in Bay most of her life where she owned the Doll Raggs dress shop for 16 years. She had...
Leroy Lairson
Feb 2, 2014
Leroy Lairson, 78, of Trumann passed from this life Sunday, February 2, 2014 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. Leroy was born February 26, 1935 in Trumann to the late Jack Lairson and Jewell Tackett. He lived all his life in Trumann where he was also a member of Church of God of Prophecy. Leroy enjoyed fishing, trotline fishing, and...
James L. Duffel
Feb 1, 2014
James L. Duffel, 90, of West Memphis died Saturday, February 1, 2014 at Broadway Health Center in West Memphis. He had lived most of his life in the Jonesboro and West Memphis area. He was of the Southern Baptist belief. James had been a funeral director since 1953. His passion was the St. Louis Cardinals. He was preceded in...
Spencer Curtis Carter Sr.
Jan 31, 2014
Spencer Curtis Carter Sr., 66, of Jonesboro died Friday, January 31, 2014 at his home. He had moved to Arkansas in 1984, moving here from Waycross, Georgia. He was a member of Ridgecrest Baptist Church and was preceded in death by his one son, Curtis Allan Carter; his parents, and six brothers. Spencer was a loveable guy who loved...
Jackson Thomas Adams
Jan 31, 2014
Jackson Thomas Adams, age 12, of rural Harrisburg, died Friday, January 31, 2014, at his home. Born in Jonesboro, Jackson lived in Jonesboro before moving to Poinsett County in 2007. He was a seventh grader and a member of Central Baptist Church in Jonesboro where he was a member of One Student Ministry youth group. Jackson was a member...
Charles "Ping" Mccrackin
Jan 31, 2014
Charles “Ping” McCrackin, 78, of Jonesboro passed from this life Friday, January 31, 2014 at his home. Charles was born September 9, 1935 in Trumann to the late Luther and Polly McCrackin. He spent most of his life residing here in Jonesboro. Charles was a member of Ridgecrest Baptist Church. He enjoyed hunting, farming and loved watching sports. Charles...
John Roy Soward
Jan 29, 2014
Reverend John Roy Soward, 67, of Jonesboro died Wednesday night, January 29, 2014 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. He had lived in Jonesboro most of his life. As a minister, John was a member of the Arkansas Conference of the United Methodist Church and served the Lord at the First United Methodist Church of Jonesboro. He was a member...
Chad B. Davison
Jan 25, 2014
Mr. Chad Barrett Davison, age 42, of Jonesboro passed away Saturday January 25, 2014, from injuries sustained in a single vehicle accident in Jonesboro. Chad was born in Jonesboro on July 31, 1971, and was a 1989 graduate of Westside High School. He is survived by his son, Cody Davison of Jonesboro, his Mother and Stepfather, Patricia and Aubrey...
Ernest L. Tyler
Jan 24, 2014
Ernest L. Tyler, 70, of Jonesboro passed from this life on January 24, 2014 at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born in Walnut Ridge to the late Gomer and Mildred Tyler on November 25, 1943. Ernest had farmed and lived in the Jonesboro and Otwell area his entire life. He is preceded in death by...
Bill Kinney
Jan 24, 2014
Bill Kinney, 84, of Jonesboro, Arkansas passed from this life Friday, January, 24, 2014 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. Bill was born in Aransas Pass, Texas on January 12, 1930 to the late Isaac and Bessie Kinney. He went to sea in 1946 as a merchant sailor working on Esso tankers. He graduated from Aransas Pass...
Dorothy Lorene Holiman
Jan 24, 2014
Dorothy Lorene Yopp Holiman, 94, entered her heavenly home on January 24, 2014 at Applingwood Healthcare Center in Cordova, Tennessee. She was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas, to William Wright and Robbie Littleton Yopp. Dorothy received her Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Social Science from Arkansas State University in 1946 and her Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) from Washington University...
Sister Cordis Kim
Jan 23, 2014
SISTER CORDIS KIM, O.S.B. Sister Cordis Kim, age 80, died at 4:55 p.m. on January 23, 2014, in Holy Angels Convent Infirmary. She was born on January 2, 1934, in Seoul, Korea to Joseph and Maria Kim. She was the first child of three (two girls and one boy). Surviving her is one sister, Clara Kehm (Ontario, Canada), and...
Richard H. Holler, Jr.
Jan 23, 2014
Richard Howard Holler, Jr., 65, of Jonesboro, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2014, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. Richard was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi, and grew up in Crossett, Arkansas. He was a graduate of Arkansas State University with a degree in Radio-Television. Richard worked for Radio station KASU and KAIT-Television and was an agent for...
Evelyn I. Jennings
Jan 22, 2014
JONESBORO: Evelyn I. Jennings, 74, of Jonesboro passed away on Wednesday January 22, 2014 at the NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro. She was born in Fulton, TN on May 3, 1939 to the late Mark and Vashti Boyd Parham. She had lived in Jonesboro for 18 months, moving here from Memphis. Evelyn was a member of the Southwest Church...
Dr. Vic Stepka
Jan 22, 2014
Dr. Victor J. Stepka Jr., 79 of Jonesboro passed away at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Little Rock on January 22, 2014. Vic was born and raised in Jonesboro and was a well-known and respected member of the community as both a dentist and the first permanently ordained deacon in the Catholic Diocese of Little Rock. He served as a...
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