Obituaries
Trina Jo Dudley
Mar 9, 2014
Trina Jo Dudley, 56, of Jonesboro passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2014 at her residence of natural causes. Trina was born on January 17, 1958 to the late J.D. and Joann Carter Dudley in Nettleton. She lived most of her life in the Jonesboro area, and was a member of Nettleton Baptist Church. After graduating from Nettleton High...
Joann Grace Brooms
Mar 8, 2014
Joann Grace Brooms, 73, of Jonesboro died Saturday March 8, 2014 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 30, 1940 to the late Robert and Blanche Van-Horn Lawson. Joann had lived in Jonesboro most of her life and was a homemaker. She was a member of Herman Baptist Church and loved her cat...
Mable Eleanor Fergot
Mar 8, 2014
Mable Eleanor Fergot, 91, of Paragould passed from this life Saturday, March 8, 2014 at her home. Born in Teague, Texas, Mable lived in Southern California most of her life before moving to Paragould in 2012. Mable was preceded in death by her parents: William and Hattie Mae Brewer; first husband, Ralph Clayton, and her second husband, Melvin Fergot;...
Lorene Whitehead
Mar 6, 2014
Lorene Whitehead, 82, of Jonesboro went to be with the Lord Thursday, March 6, 2014 at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born December 8, 1931 in Cherry Valley, Arkansas to the late Harry and Tarley Damron. Lorene spent most of her life residing in Jonesboro. She was a very devout Christian and was also a...
James D. "Jim" Lackey
Mar 6, 2014
James David "Jim" Lackey, 70, of Jonesboro, died Thursday, March 6, 2014, at St. Bernards Medical Center. Jim was a native and life-long resident of Jonesboro and a 1962 graduate of Jonesboro High School. He was a carpenter and cabinet maker all of his adult life and operated Vintage House Kitchens in Jonesboro for several years. Jim was a...
Oscar Atchley
Mar 6, 2014
Oscar Atchley, 82, of Bono died Thursday March 6, 2014 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born in Newport, Arkansas on September 12, 1931 to the late Albert and Mable Chambers Atchley. Oscar lived in Bono for 15 years, moving there from Jonesboro. He was of the Baptist belief. In addition to his parents, he...
Janice L. Henderson
Mar 5, 2014
Janice Louise Henderson, 64, of rural Paragould, died Wednesday, March 5, 2014, of natural causes at her home. Born in Jonesboro, Janice lived several years in Bradford before moving to the Paragould area 16 years ago. She worked several years for the Greene County Health Department and was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Henderson, daughter, Amber Sanders...
Margaret Maxine Passalaqua
Mar 5, 2014
Margaret M. Huckabee Passalaqua, 79 , of Imboden passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Walnut Ridge. She was born in Portia, Arkansas on April 10, 1934 to the late Robert and Rilligold Huckabee. Margaret was generous,independent, hardworking, kind hearted, and loved animals. She was a member of the Imboden Church of Christ. Margaret...
Jerry Goforth
Mar 4, 2014
Jerry Goforth, 61, of Jonesboro died Tuesday March 4, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Jonesboro on April 3, 1952 to Marvin and Maxine Emerson Goforth. Jerry had lived in Jonesboro his entire life and was the owner /operator of Goforth Gulf Station for 27 years, then working at Hytrol for 8 years. Jerry was a member...
H.J. "Jay" Price
Mar 3, 2014
H. J. “Jay” Price, 78 of Brookland died at his home in the early morning of Monday, March 3, 2014. He was born on June 18, 1935 to the late O. T. and Ethel Price. He was of the Baptist belief. He had farmed in the Brookland area starting with his father at a young age. As an avid...
Patricia Crumbaugh Breckenridge
Mar 3, 2014
Patricia Ann Crumbaugh Breckenridge, 81, of Jonesboro, died Monday at Craighead County Nursing Center. Born in Oxford, Arkansas, Patricia lived in Beech Grove before moving to Jonesboro in 2009. She was a retired sales associate for Dilliard's in Jonesboro and was a member of the Beech Grove United Methodist Church. Patricia enjoyed working in her flower and vegetable gardens...
Col. Robert Darden "Pete" Peterson
Mar 2, 2014
Colonel Robert Darden “Pete” Peterson, (USAF, Ret.), of Fort Worth, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home on March 2, 2014 at age 90. Pete was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas on October 20, 1923 to the late Emma Brooks and Edgar Allen Peterson. After graduating from Jonesboro High School where he was the captain of the football and basketball...
Esther Uldine Ezell
Mar 2, 2014
Esther Ezell, 86, of Jonesboro passed from this life Sunday, March 2, 2014 in Nashville, Tennessee. She was born in El Paso, Texas to the late Clarence and Mamie Craine on September 28, 1927. Esther worked for North School as a Teacher’s Aide and attended Jonesboro Worship Center. She is preceded in death by her parents and husband, Richard...
Mary Banks
Mar 1, 2014
Mary Banks, 63, of Bay, died Saturday, March 1, 2014 at her home. She had lived in Bay for eight years, moving there from Minneapolis, Minnesota. She was preceded in death by her parents, and two sisters. Survivors include her sons, Christopher Schrnchta of Minneapolis; Carrie Schrnchta of Bay; daughter, Kimberly Palmer of Minneapolis; brothers, Steve Wolverton and Ray...
Mattie Mae Bobbitt
Feb 28, 2014
Mattie Mae Bobbitt, 68, of Jonesboro passed from this life Friday, February 28, 2014 at the St. Bernard’s Medical Center. Mattie was born May 4, 1945 in Jonesboro to the late Oliver and Idell Pemberton. Mattie spent her entire life residing here in Jonesboro. She was also a member of Crossroads Baptist Church in Ash Flat. Mattie was a...
Albert Mills Richardson
Feb 25, 2014
Albert Richardson, 88, of Jonesboro passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 25th, 2014, in the NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. He was born January 8th, 1926, in Thula, Arkansas, a son of the late Columbus and Estella Richardson. He was honorable discharged from the U.S. Army following his faithful services during WW II from 1944 to 1947. Albert was a...
Charles Willhite
Feb 25, 2014
Charles Willhite, 80, of Jonesboro died Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at his home. He had lived in Jonesboro most of his life. Charles was a devout Christian and was instrumental in starting Ridgefield Christian School. He retired as the Assistant Superintendent of Jonesboro Public Schools in 1991. He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister and one...
Nellie Mae Johnston
Feb 24, 2014
Nellie Mae Johnston, 96, of Brookland died Monday February 24, 2014 at NEA Baptist Hospital. She was born in Brookland, Arkansas on January 13, 1918 to Andrew and Elnora Diggs. Nellie had lived in Brookland her entire lifetime and was a member of the Brookland Baptist Church. Nellie loved the Razorback Basketball games and loved to work cross word...
Virgie Lee Clayton
Feb 22, 2014
Virgie Lee Clayton, 67, Jonesboro passes away on Saturday at St. Bernards Medical Center. Virgie was born on October 20, 1946 in Monette to the late Shorty and Elizabeth Clayton. She had lived in the Jonesboro most all her life, and was of the Baptist. She was always the life of the party and enjoyed being with her family,...
Robert O. Pickle
Feb 20, 2014
Robert O. Pickle, 71, of Hardy, died Thursday evening near Imboden. Born in Otwell, Robert lived much of his life in the Otwell-Jonesboro area before moving to Hardy in 1990. He was an associate broker for Coldwell Realtors in Hardy and was a member of the Community of Christ in Hardy. Robert was a U.S. Army veteran and enjoyed...
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