Obituaries
Chris Bowers
Feb 20, 2014
Chris Bowers, 35, of Jonesboro died Thursday February 20, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas on July 27, 1978 to David Lynn Bowers and Robin Freeman Crowell. He lived in Jonesboro most of his life and was of the Baptist belief. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother; Virginia Freeman, paternal grandmother Virginia...
Louie Holder
Feb 20, 2014
Almer "Louie" Holder, 92, of Jonesboro passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2014 at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born in rural Randolph County on July 11, 1921 to the late Redmon C. and Viola Ward Holder. He was a World War II veteran with the US Army, and fought in the Battle of the...
Deborah Lynn Dill
Feb 17, 2014
Deborah L. Dill, 57 of Paragould, died Monday, February 17, 2014 at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers and three grandchildren. Survivors include her husband of 40 years, Jerry Dill of the home; sons, Jerry Dill Jr., Billy Dill (Christina); daughters, Crystal Dill all of Jonesboro; Chasity Elrod (Nathan) of Paragould; brother, Ronnie...
Floyd E. Manry
Feb 14, 2014
Floyd E. Manry, 87, of Jonesboro died Friday, February 14, 2014 at the HPH Hospice House in Hudson, Florida. He had lived most of his life in the Jonesboro area. Floyd was of the Methodist belief. He was an Arkansas State College graduate in 1952. He was the plant manager at Singer, Ethan Allen and Baldwin during his work...
Elmer Wayne "E.W." Watkins
Feb 12, 2014
Elmer Wayne “E.W.” Watkins, 84, of Jonesboro, died Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. He had lived in the Jonesboro area most of his life. Elmer was of the Baptist belief. E. W. was the ninth and final child born to Joseph Cleveland and Sylvia Ann Watkins on March 15, 1929, at the family...
Wilson F. Bill Webster
Feb 12, 2014
Former Craighead County Municipal Judge Bill Webster died at 7a.m. February 12, 2014 at St. Bernard’s Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was born in Parkin, AR to William Thomas and Clara Earline McClure Webster on April 19, 1943 who preceded him in death. He grew up in West Memphis, AR and graduated there, before going to Fayetteville where he...
Wayne Long
Feb 11, 2014
Wayne Long, 74, of Jonesboro, died Tuesday, February 11, 2014, at St. Bernards Medical Center. Born in Dowdy, Wayne grew up in the Bay-Nettleton area and was a 1958 graduate of Bay High School. He has lived in Jonesboro most of his life and was an insurance agent for over 40 years. Wayne was a life member of the...
Kenneth R. Brogdon Sr.
Feb 11, 2014
Kenneth R. Brogdon Sr., 66, of Jonesboro died Tuesday February 11, 2014 at St Bernard’s Medical Center. He was born in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas on September 29, 1947 to Orvil and Johnnie Owens Brogdon. He had lived in Jonesboro most of his life. He was a self employed electrician and a member of the Church of Christ. He was...
Tom R. Thomas
Feb 11, 2014
Tom R. Thomas, 78, of Jonesboro passed away on February 11, 2014 at Twin Oaks Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born September 4, 1935 in Lacrosse, Wisconsin to the late Charles A. and Marie Thomas. Tom graduated from high school from Ft. Dodge High School in Iowa, before serving several years with the United States Air Force. He...
Charles L. Bowers
Feb 11, 2014
Charles L. Bowers, 87, of Lake City died Tuesday February 11, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Lake City on March 6, 1926 to Charles and Anna Lairson Bowers. He had lived in Lake City most of his life and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Lake City, where he was a Sunday school...
Christopher Wayne Mcbroome
Feb 10, 2014
Christopher Wayne McBroome, 44, of rural Bono, died Monday, February 10, 2014 at his home of natural causes. Born in Jonesboro, Chris lived most of his life in the Jonesboro-Bono area. He worked several years in the construction business and was a member of Walnut Street Baptist Church. Chris enjoyed riding Harley Davidson motorcycles, playing video games with his...
Carolyn Doyle
Feb 10, 2014
Carolyn Doyle, age 68 of Ash Flat, died Monday at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born in Jonesboro and has lived in Ash Flat for 20 years. Carolyn had worked at St. Bernards as a laundry supervisor. She was an active member of First Baptist Church of Ash Flat and was member of the Red Hat Society. She...
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...
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