Obituaries
Tommy D. Thorne
Apr 10, 2013
Tommy D. Thorne, 76, of Jonesboro, died Wednesday, April 10, 2013, at his home of natural causes. Born in Paragould, Tommy moved to Jonesboro at an early age and lived much of his life here. He was a 1954 graduate of Jonesboro High School where he was a member of the 1954 State Championship basketball team. Tommy was an...
Tulip Maynard
Apr 10, 2013
Tulip Maynard, age 72, of Little Rock died Wednesday April 10, at Baptist Health Hospital in Little Rock. She was born February 24, 1941 to Alex and Berlene Howard Gatlin. Tulip spent most of her life in Brookland then moved to Little Rock. She was a respiratory therapist for the Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock and was of...
Mark A. Hickey
Apr 8, 2013
Mark A. Hickey, 51, of Pocahontas, died Monday, April 8, 2013 at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Little Rock. He has lived most of his life in the Pocahontas area. Mark was of the Baptist belief. He was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers. Survivors include daughters, Brandi Hickey and Jessica Hickey of Pocahontas; Haley Hickey of...
Jean Hawkins
Apr 8, 2013
Jean Hawkins, 77 of Jonesboro, died Monday April 8, 2013 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She had lived in Pine Bluff before moving to Jonesboro in 1974 and was a member of the South Caraway Baptist Church. Mrs. Hawkins is preceded in death by her husband William Sellie “Bill” Hawkins,Sr. ; a son William Sellie Hawkins,...
Hayden Aryan Trent Pittman
Apr 8, 2013
Hayden Aryan Trent Pittman, 8 months old infant son of Gerald Pittman and Jessica Hensley died Monday, April 8, 2013. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Bridgett Slusser; great grandmothers, Bonnie Pittman and Wilma Immel. In addition to his parents, he is survived by brothers, Jonathan Hensley, Devon Hensley, and Hunter Hensley; and sister, Jaylynn Pittman all...
Connie Perkins Jones
Apr 7, 2013
Connie Perkins Jones, 66, of Jonesboro died Sunday, April 7, 2013, at NEA Baptist Hospital. She was of the Baptist belief. Connie graduated from Bono High School in 1964. She was preceded in death by her father, Robert Lloyd Perkins and her mother, Claudine Geneva Humphrey Perkins. Survivors include her son, Nick Jones (Kristi); daughter, Lilly McCammond (Dusten) both...
Donald P. Bailey
Apr 6, 2013
Donald P. Bailey, age 80, of Jonesboro, died Saturday at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House. Donald was born to the late Melvin and Mae Bailey in Black Oak. He has lived in Jonesboro for the past 58 years coming from Evening Shade. Donald was in the US Army during the Korean Conflict where he received the Purple Heart....
Velva Louise Saint
Apr 5, 2013
Louise Saint, 89, of Jonesboro, died Friday night, April 5, 2013, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born in Trumann, and lived most of her life in Jonesboro. Louise was preceded in death by her parents, Jim Saint and Hannah Saint; three sisters and eight brothers. Survivors include four nieces from Alabama; a host of...
Robert Leon Lee
Apr 5, 2013
Robert Leon Lee, age 85, died Friday April 5, 2013, at the Craighead Nursing Center in Jonesboro, AR. He was born in Delaplaine, AR on September 4, 1927, to Berthy Ray Lee and Elizabeth Varner. He had lived in Jonesboro since 1967. Leon is preceded in death by his parents, sister Opal Gillean, and brothers Bill and Lehman Lee....
Donald G. Henry
Apr 4, 2013
Donald “Don” Henry, 77, of Jonesboro died Thursday April 4, 2013 at Woodbriar Nursing Home in Harrisburg. Don was born October 8, 1935 to the late Searcy “SA” and Ida Stout Henry in Walnut Ridge. He served his country with the US Navy, before marrying the love of his life June Hall on October 10, 1959. He retired from...
Spencer Randal Tharp
Apr 3, 2013
Spencer Randal Tharp, 24, of Camden, died April 3, 2013. He had lived in Camden his entire life and is a spring graduate 2013 from SAU in Magnolia. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, one uncle, one aunt and one cousin. Survivors include his parents, Greg and Becky Tharp of Camden; brother, Justin Tharp of Camden;...
William Kain
Apr 2, 2013
William Kain, 30, of Bay died Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at the NEA Baptist Hospital. He has lived in the Bay and Trumann area his entire life. He attended the Southside Apostolic Church. William enjoyed hunting and especially fishing. Survivors include his father, Donald Kain of Trumann; mother, Darlene Kain of Bay; brothers, Donald Ray Kain (Tina) of Paragould;...
Alton Eugene Malone
Apr 2, 2013
Alton Eugene Malone, 77, of Jonesboro, died Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. Born in Turrell, Alton grew up in Alabama and moved to Dixie in 1951 and was a 1955 graduate of Dixie High School. He lived most of his adult life in Jonesboro and worked several years at G.E. Alton was...
Marvin Stillwell
Apr 1, 2013
Marvin Stillwell, 79, of Jonesboro, died Monday, April 1, 2013, at NEA Baptist Medical Center. Born in Dewitt, Marvin lived in Pine Bluff before moving to Jonesboro in 1957. He was a retired produce manager for Safeway Supermarket where he worked for 30 years. Marvin was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and was a member of...
Dr. Walter Lee Thompson
Mar 31, 2013
Dr. Walter Lee Thompson, 85, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2013 at Craighead County Nursing Center in Jonesboro, Arkansas, after battling a long illness. He was born January 24, 1928 in Honea Path, South Carolina. After graduating Valedictorian from Honea Path High School, he joined the US Navy at the end of World War II. There he served...
Nell M. Adams
Mar 31, 2013
Nell M. Adams, 74, of Bono, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2013, at NEA Baptist Hospital. Born in Mt. Vernon, Nell moved to Jonesboro in 1954 and then to Bono a few years ago. She worked several years at GE in Jonesboro and later retired from St. Bernards Medical Center. She was of the Pentecostal faith and was preceded...
Rhonda Michelle Hairell
Mar 31, 2013
Rhonda Michelle Hairell, 44, of Jonesboro went to be with the Lord on Sunday March 31, at her home. She was born in Stuart, Florida on September 7, 1968 to Wesley and Frances Robbins Frost. Rhonda was a home inspection sub contractor and of the Baptist belief. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and loved her pets. In...
Larry Wayne Kious
Mar 29, 2013
Larry Wayne Kious, 62, of Jonesboro, died Friday, March 29, 2013 at St. Bernards. He lived in Jonesboro all of his life and was a member of the Christian Motorcycle Association and The Rock of NEA. He was a welder at Hytrol and was the founder of Kious Tent Rentals. Larry was also a practicing magician. He is preceded...
Sister Georgia Felderhoff, Osb
Mar 29, 2013
Sister Georgia Felderhoff, age 84, died in the Infirmary at Holy Angels Convent on March 29. She was born in Muenster, Texas on November 2, 1929, and was named Laura Ruth when she was baptized in Sacred Heart Parish. She was the third child of Joseph and Mary Felderhoff. Sr. Georgia had three Aunts at Holy Angels Convent, Sr....
Anita C. Eaves
Mar 29, 2013
Anita C. Eaves, 90, of Jonesboro died Friday March 29, at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. She was born in Memphis, Tennessee on June 3, 1925 to Frederico and Anna Panigoni Contini and had lived in Jonesboro since 1962. She was a homemaker and worked part time raising her children. In 1972 until 1988, she went to work as a...
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