Obituaries
Nicole Turner Sloan
Oct 7, 2011
Nicole Turner Sloan, born January 24, 1971 in Fayetteville, died unexpectedly last week at the age of 40. Nicole graduated from Jonesboro High School in the class of 1989 and attended Arkansas State University. After college she lived and worked in Jonesboro, Memphis, Little Rock, and Irvine and Santa Ana, California before returning to Jonesboro. She worked with computer...
Laverne Weir Bassett
Oct 7, 2011
Born in Tyronza, Arkansas on Jun. 19, 1928 and departed on Oct. 7, 2011 and resided in Colorado Springs, CO. LaVerne is survived by her children, Bridgett Lambert, Nat Bassett & Stephanie Bassett & her grandchildren. A Funeral Service will be held in Jonesboro, Arkansas, 10:00 AM, Friday, October 14, 2011 at Emerson Funeral Home, 1629 E. Nettleton with...
Mary Lucy Dupwe
Oct 5, 2011
Mary Lucy Dupwe, 99, of Jonesboro, died Wednesday, October 5, 2011, at her home. Born in Bell Fountain, Mississippi, Mrs. Dupwe moved to Jonesboro in 1935. She was a homemaker and a member of First United Methodist Church in Jonesboro where she was a nursery worker for many years. Mrs. Dupwe also worked in Miss Burris’ nursery and day...
Hazel Belle Jenkins Land
Oct 5, 2011
Hazel Belle Jenkins Land, 93, of Jonesboro, died Wednesday, October 5, 2011, at Craighead County Nursing Center. Born in Minturn, Mrs. Land lived in Black Oak before moving to Jonesboro in the early 1940s. Hazel worked several years for St. Bernard’s Medical Center and was a member of First Assembly of God in Jonesboro. Hazel enjoyed crocheting , cooking...
G. Allen Burrow
Oct 4, 2011
G. Allen Burrow, 54, of Brookland died, Tuesday, October 04, 2011 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. He had lived all his life in the Jonesboro area. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Jonesboro and was preceded in death by his father and one brother. Survivors include his wife of 17 years,...
Frances Louise Dobbs
Oct 3, 2011
Frances Louise Dobbs, 75, of Jonesboro died on Monday October 3, 2011, at NEA Baptist Hospital after a battle with cancer. Frances was born on October 27, 1935 in Jonesboro she was the daughter to the late Dick Saint and Clara Mae Saint. She lived all her life in the Jonesboro area. She was an employee of Colson Caster...
Eddie "Ed" Brittain
Oct 2, 2011
Eddie “Ed” Brittain, 65, of Jonesboro, died Sunday, October 2, 2011, at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. He had lived in Jonesboro for the past 30 years, a past post commander for the VFW and a member of the Church of Christ Church. Ed was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and one sister. Survivors include a son,...
Sister Cabrini Arami
Oct 1, 2011
SISTER CABRINI ARAMI Sr. Cabrini Arami, age 81, died on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011, at the Holy Angels Convent Infirmary. She was born on May 22, 1930 to Amedeo and Angelina (Vacarie) Arami in Montague, Texas. She had an older sister, Velva, who preceded her in death, and a younger brother, Herman, plus nieces and nephews. After completing high...
Blaine Matthew Steiling
Sep 29, 2011
Blaine Matthew Steiling, 91, of St. Bernard’s Village, Jonesboro, Arkansas (formerly of West Memphis, AR) died at 4:45 a.m., Thursday, September 29, 2011 at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice Hospital, Jonesboro, AR. A graveside, military, service will be at 1:00 p.m., October 8th at Evergreen Cemetery, Waynesville, Illinois. He is survived by his wife, Tressie B. Steiling; a...
Rev. Terry Mann
Sep 29, 2011
Rev. Terry Gene Mann, age 51 of 1102 Parson St. Stamps, AR. Our Lord called Terry home on September 29, 2011, after a long battle with Cancer. Terry graduated with a Bachelors Degree of Psychology from Henderson State University and Graduated with his Master of Divinity Degree from Memphis Theological Seminary, Memphis, TN. Terry served as Minister of the...
Lowell Hester
Sep 28, 2011
Lowell Hester, 72, of Jonesboro died Wednesday September 28, 2011 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born and had lived his lifetime in Jonesboro. He was an assembler for General Electric for 31 years, was a member of the Sovereign Grace Baptist Church for 30 years, and an Army veteran. He was preceded in death...
Foster Teague
Sep 26, 2011
Foster Teague, 82, of Jonesboro died Monday, September 26, 2011 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. He was born in Harrisburg, graduate of Trumann, and had lived in Jonesboro most of his life and was a member of the Prospect Missionary Baptist Church. Foster was a member of the Teamsters Union and served in the US Army during the Korean...
"Cherokee" Bob Voutsinas
Sep 25, 2011
Robert “Cherokee Bob” Voutsinas, 60, of Jonesboro, died September 25, 2011 at his home. He had lived in Jonesboro for 3 years moving here from New Mexico. Bob loved motorcycles, woodworking and electronics. He would give help to anyone. He is survived by his daughter, Michelle Voutsinas, Gas City, Kansas; 2 sons; mother, Jeanette Reeb, Jonesboro; brother, Spiro Voutsinas;...
Steve Gordon
Sep 24, 2011
Steve Gordon, 57, of Paragould died Saturday, September 24, 2011 at his home. Steve had lived in Paragould for three years, moving there from Jonesboro. He enjoyed bowling, building and working with his hands. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Krista Gordon; his parents, one grandson, Steven Brykette; and one brother, David Gordon. Survivors include his wife...
Hugh Allen Duty
Sep 23, 2011
Hugh Allen Duty, 58, of Jonesboro, died on Friday September 23, 2011, at St Bernards Regional Medical Center with his family at his side. Hugh was born on July 31, 1953 to the late Buster and Verlene Duty of Paragould. His passions in life were his family and music. He had been a drummer for several different bands over...
Paul W. Duggleby
Sep 23, 2011
Paul W. Duggleby, 97, of Jonesboro, died Friday at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born in Davenport, Iowa and had lived in Jonesboro for 8 years having moved here from Horseshoe Bend. He was retired from the Rock Island Arsenal as Chief of Utilities and Operation after 36 years of service. Mr. Duggleby received his...
Melendia Bennett Render
Sep 22, 2011
Melendia Bennett Render, 85, of Jonesboro, died Thursday, September 22, 2011, at St. Elizabeth’s Place in Jonesboro. Melendia was born in Jonesboro and lived most of her life here. She was a retired executive secretary to the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Arkansas State University with 30 years of service. She was a graduate of...
Robert (Bob) Shelton Hare
Sep 22, 2011
Robert (Bob) Shelton Hare, 71, of Jonesboro, AR went Home to his Lord and Savior on Thursday September 22, at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House with his family at his side. He was born October 7, 1939 in Memphis, TN. He is preceded in death by his parents, Clarence Edward and Clesteel, Hare, Sr.; and brother, Reverend...
Thelma Mcdaniel Clines
Sep 21, 2011
Thelma McDaniel Clines, 92, of Jonesboro, died Wednesday afternoon, September 21, 2011, at her residence. She was born May 14, 1919, in Jonesboro to David and Dicie Johnson McDaniel and lived in this area all of her life. Mrs. Clines was a homemaker and a member of Friendship Assembly of God. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
James A. Walley
Sep 20, 2011
Jim Walley, 87, died 9-20-11 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. He was born Dec. 19, 1923 to Ola and Clifton Walley in Keokuk, IA, the youngest of six children. His boyhood home was Hannibal, MO. and his high school days were spent in Chillicothe, MO. He was married to Donna Jean Meador on July 6,...
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