Obituaries
Eddie "Ed" White
Nov 21, 2012
Eddie “Ed” White, 52, of Brookland, died Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. He had lived in Brookland for eight years, moving here from Rector. Ed was of the Christian belief. He was the Brookland Trap Team Coach and was preceded in death by his father, Stanley White. Survivors include son, Kalab White of Brookland; daughter,...
Kimberly Nichols
Nov 21, 2012
Kimberly Nichols, 52, of Searcy died Wednesday November 21 at the White River Medical Center in Searcy. She was born in Fresno, California and lived in Searcy for a month, moving there from Maumelle, where she had lived for 7 years. She was a retail worker for Wal-Mart and a member of the Champion Forest Baptist Church in Houston,...
Daniel Wayne Hively
Nov 20, 2012
Daniel Wayne Hively, 30, of Harrisburg died November 20, 2012. He was born in Jonesboro and had lived in Harrisburg his lifetime. He was a shipping & receiving clerk and of the Baptist belief. He loved hunting, fishing and riding four wheelers, but most of all spending time with his daughter. He was preceded in death by his grandparents,...
Pleasant Bordon Hensley
Nov 20, 2012
Pleasant Bordon Hensley, 67, of Bay died November 20 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. He was born and had lived in Jonesboro for 25 years and was a factory worker. Preceded in death by his parents and one sister. Survived by his wife; Lanore Hensley of the home, son; David Hensley of Bay, daughter; Cherie’ Courville of Trumann. Brother;...
Lucille Henson
Nov 18, 2012
Lucille Henson, 80, of Jonesboro died Sunday, November 18, 2012 at her residence of natural causes. She was born on May 21, 1932 in Bono to the late Willie and Novie Smith. She was a loving mom and grandmother. She loved being with her family, and was of the Baptist. In addition to her parents she was preceded in...
Jesse W. Stafford
Nov 16, 2012
Jesse W. Stafford, 63, of Jonesboro, died Friday evening at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. Born in Pontiac, Michigan, Jesse grew up in Rector and was a 1967 graduate of Rector High School. He was a U.S. Marines veteran of the Vietnam War. Jesse was a graduate of Arkansas State University, a Certified Public Accountant, and a Certified...
Leon G. Smith
Nov 15, 2012
Leon G. (Smitty) Smith, 87, died Nov. 15, 2012 at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born August 4, 1925 at River Junction, FL and was raised in Pensacola, FL. He attended college at Georgia Tech and served in the US Navy during WWII. His professional career as a corporate purchasing/materials manager moved the family to...
Frederick Thomas Nissen
Nov 15, 2012
Frederick Thomas Nissen, age 90, went to be with Christ on November 15, 2012 after living a life in faith. He was a loving and gentle man to all who knew him. He grew up in the region around Clinton, Iowa until he graduated from high school as WWII began. Afer serving his country in WWII as a navigator...
Louise L. Warner
Nov 15, 2012
Louise Luoma Warner passed away peacefully the evening of November 15, 2012, at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House of St. Bernards after a long illness. She is survived by her husband, Bob Warner Sr. She is also survived by three sons, Glenn Helman (wife Nancy) of Jackson, MS, Ken Helman (wife Janine) of Little Rock, AR and Jim...
Goldie Sue Brown
Nov 14, 2012
Goldie Brown, of Jonesboro, died November 14, 2012 at her home. Goldie was a member of First Baptist Church and was a part of the Phebean Sunday School Class. She earned a BSE degree from Arkansas State University and a Masters degree from the University of Mississippi. She was a member of Delta Kappa Gamma and was an educator...
David Gentry Wooten
Nov 14, 2012
David Wooten, 52, of Grady, formerly of Jonesboro, died November 14, 2012 in Dumas. He enjoyed hunting and motorcycles. David was a good person who enjoyed living life on the edge. He is survived by his sons, Jason Wooten, Jonesboro, Bobby Joe Wooten, Denver, Colorado; his grandchildren, Alyssa Brea Wooten, Haley Arianna Wooten; his mother, Marcelene Wisby; sister, Vicki...
Malachi Dean Franklin
Nov 13, 2012
Malachi Dean Franklin, infant son of Jamie and Lisa Goad Franklin of Jonesboro, was born on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at St. Bernards Medical Center and entered into eternal rest later that afternoon at the medical center. In addition to his parents, other survivors include his maternal grandparents, Ronnie and Sharon Goad of Jonesboro; paternal grandparents, Darrell and Louise...
Katherine "Qat" Herring
Nov 11, 2012
Katherine “Qat” Herring, 19, of Jonesboro died Sunday, November 11, 2012, in her home after a long and courageous battle with Chiari Malformation. Katherine is survived by her brother, Matthew Dauer, parents Rhonda Dauer of Jonesboro and Robert Herring of Sherwood, step-parents Melinda Herring and Robin Dauer, grandparents Yvonne Nipper, Robert Nipper, and Julian and Gendy Herring. Katherine was...
Georgia M. Dunlap
Nov 10, 2012
Mrs. Georgia M. West Dunlap, well-known Jonesboro educator, passed away Saturday morning, November 10th in St. Bernards Regional Medical Center at the age of 94. Mrs. Dunlap was born, December 15, 1917, in Cash to parents, Frank and Addie West. She graduated from Cash High School in 1936 and earned her teaching certificate from what was then Harding College...
Carolyn Kay Kiplinger
Nov 9, 2012
Carolyn Kay Kiplinger, 64, of Jonesboro, died Friday, November 9, 2012, at St. Bernards Medical Center. Carolyn was born in Jonesboro and lived in several military cities while her husband served a military career. She has lived the last several years in Jonesboro. Carolyn was a care giver and was of the Pentecostal belief. She enjoyed knitting and crocheting...
Fred "Fritz" Neumann
Nov 8, 2012
Fred “Fritz” C. Neumann, 73, of Jonesboro died Thursday, November 8, 2012 at his home. He had lived in Jonesboro since 1968, moving here from Mobile, Alabama. Fred was an accomplished organist and had a love for Dalmatian dogs. Fritz was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Heidi Neumann; brother, Daryl Neumann. Survivors include his wife of 41...
Caroline Lenora Lester
Nov 8, 2012
Caroline Lenora Lester, 60, Leachville, passed away on Thursday, November 8 at St. Bernards Hospital. Born in Chicago, IL, Caroline spent most of her life in Leachville, AR. She is survived by husband John Lester; daughter Cathy Cater; sons, Kenneth and Ricky Lester, and daughter Tammy Timms. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Sandy Lester and mother...
Donald William Bigham
Nov 8, 2012
Donald William Bigham, 76, of Jonesboro, died Thursday, November 08, 2012, of natural causes at his home. Born in Newport, Donald moved with his family to Flint, Michigan when he was one year old. He graduated from high school in Michigan and entered the U.S. Air Force where he served active duty for 10 years. Following military service, Donald...
Vernon M. Lary
Nov 7, 2012
Vernon M. Lary, 98, of Jonesboro, died Wednesday at Craighead County Nursing Center. Born in the Lester community near Lake City, Vernon lived many years in Downey, California where he worked several years for Southern Pacific Railroad as a railroad detective. Following retirement, Vernon moved to Jonesboro. Vernon was a member of First Assembly of God on Stone Street...
Hershel Truman Henderson
Nov 7, 2012
Hershel Truman Henderson, 89 of Jonesboro, died Wednesday at NEA Baptist Hospital. He was born November 12, 1922, in Mountain View, AR., to Earl and Susan Wade Henderson. Hershel was a Baptist and was a member of North Main Baptist Church. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. Hershel was a family man, loved deer hunting...
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