Obituaries
Ron Bennett
Apr 23, 2011
Ronald Glenn Bennett, 69, departed this life Saturday, April 23, 2011 at NEA Baptist Hospital. Ron was born in Jonesboro October 6, 1941. He graduated from Jonesboro High School in 1959 and Arkansas State College in 1965. He was a First Lieutenant in the Arkansas Army National Guard. He married Deloris Robinson in 1967, and they were married almost...
William R. "Bill" Wilson
Apr 23, 2011
William R. “Bill” Wilson, 78, passed away Saturday April 23, 2011 at home in Jonesboro after a long battle with COPD. He was born in Burdett, Arkansas on August 24, 1932 and went to school at Parkin, Arkansas. He lived in the Midway community for 35 years before moving back to Jonesboro. He was a member of Amagon Baptist...
Olean Cabe
Apr 22, 2011
Olean Cabe, 90, of Jonesboro died Friday, April 22, 2011, at Craighead County Nursing Center. She had always lived in Jonesboro and was a member of the Highland Drive Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Cabe and her daughter Jean Ann Wilson. Survivors are her grandson, Rick Wilson; granddaughter, Johnna Siedel both of Jonesboro;...
Ruth Ann Mckee
Apr 20, 2011
Ruth Ann McKee, 55, of Jonesboro passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at her residents of natural causes. Ruth Ann was born on November 27, 1955, in Walnut Ridge. She was of the Pentecostal faith. She was a homemaker. She love spending her time with her family, especially her six grandchildren and one great grandchild, and though her body...
Helen Phillips Doty
Apr 20, 2011
Helen Phillips Doty departed this life on Wednesday, April 20, 2011, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro after a lengthy illness. She was born July 18, 1927, near Weiner, Arkansas. She lived most of her life in Walnut Ridge, moving to Jonesboro in 1998. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Paul H....
Peggy Joyce Blair
Apr 20, 2011
Peggy Joyce Blair, 76, of Jonesboro, died Wednesday, April 20, 2011, at St. Bernards Medical Center. Born in Lake City on August 17, 1934, Peggy was a 1952 graduate of Bay High School. She moved to Jonesboro in 1952 and earned a BSE degree and a Master of Library Science degree from Arkansas State University. Peggy was a retired...
John Joseph Roche Jr.
Apr 19, 2011
John Joseph Roche Jr., 60 of Jonesboro, passed away on Tuesday April 19, 2011 at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro. He was born November 18, 1950 in Brooklyn, New York to Joan and John Roche Sr. John graduated from Monmouth University in the Township of Monmouth with a Bachelors degree in business and joined the Navy in 1976. He...
Dr. Larry R. Dale
Apr 18, 2011
Dr. Larry Dale, 61 of Jonesboro died Monday, April 18, 2011, at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro. Larry was born on August 31, 1949 in Washington D.C., and he earned his Bachelor Degree from Cal Poly University in California. He received his Master and Doctorate in Economics from The Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. He taught at Southeast Missouri...
Naomi Pagan
Apr 17, 2011
Naomi Pagan, 86, of Poughkeepsie died Sunday, April 17, 2011, at her home. She had lived in Poughkeepsie for 28 years, moving there from Bay, Arkansas. She was a member of the Pleasant Ridge Community Church and loved collecting pictures of her grandchildren and great grandchild. Naomi was preceded in death by her parents, William “Bud” and Lillie Pearl...
Dr.Gary Dale Hanners
Apr 15, 2011
Dr. Gary Dale Hanners, 68, of Jonesboro died Friday April 15, 2011, at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. Gary was born September 16, 1942 in Leachville. He graduated from Leachville High School before he received his Bachelors and one of his Masters degrees from Arizona State University, then he completed another Masters degree and Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Memphis...
Danny Ray Pierce
Apr 14, 2011
Danny Ray Pierce, 60 of Jonesboro died Thursday April 14, at his home. He was born and lived his lifetime in Jonesboro and was a member of the Walnut Street Baptist Church. He was a retired postal clerk of 37 years for the U.S. Postal Service and was a U.S. Navy Veteran. He was a member of the American...
Della Fay Lock
Apr 13, 2011
Della Fay Lock, 63, of Jonesboro died Wednesday April 13, at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. She was born in Caldwell, Missouri and had lived in Jonesboro most of her life. She was a retired Kitchen supervisor for St. Bernard’s and was a member of the Community of Christ Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, 2 brothers...
David Keith "Grizzly" Bass
Apr 13, 2011
David Keith “Grizzly” Bass, 48 of Jonesboro, died Wednesday at his home. He had lived most of his life in Jonesboro and was a member of Trinity Church in Jonesboro as well as a Navy Veteran. He was preceded in death by a niece, Amanda Grace Bass. He is survived by his parents; Winford Bass of Fontaine, AR, and...
Sandra Hunter Sisson
Apr 13, 2011
Sandra Hunter Sisson, 58, of Paragould, died Wednesday at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She was born in Jonesboro and had lived her life in northeast Arkansas. She loved to knit and sew and loved to travel. She is survived by her husband of almost 40 years, John Sisson of the home; son, Chad Edward Sisson, grandson, John Pope, Bay;...
Rick Smith
Apr 11, 2011
Rick Smith, 57, of Jonesboro, passed away Monday morning, April 11, 2011, at St. Bernards Medical Center while surrounded by family and friends. He was born November 6, 1953, in Jonesboro. Rick is survived by two children: Andrea Harder of Lake City and Jacob Smith of Conway; his mother, Peggy Blair, Rick’s father and his wife, Bill and Patricia...
Grace Elizabeth Holladay
Apr 11, 2011
Grace Holladay, 96, of Jonesboro, died Monday at St. Bernards Medical Center. Born in Summertown, Tennessee, she had worked as a CNA in a nursing home. She had lived in Jonesboro since 1964 coming from Newport. She loved dipping snuff, fishing, and playing Bingo. She was a member of Eastside Baptist Church. She is survived by her children; Raymond...
Rachel Ladawn Burcham
Apr 11, 2011
Rachel LaDawn Burcham, 34, of Jacksonville, Arkansas died Monday, April 11, 2011 at her home. She had lived in Jacksonville for 8 years, moving there from Jonesboro. She was preceded in death by her mother, Barbara Looney. Survivors are her husband, Chad Burcham,; sons, Kyle and Nick Burcham all of the home; Aaron Burcham of Jonesboro; daughter, Shayla Burcham...
Melba J. Dozier
Apr 11, 2011
Melba Jean Dozier, 85, of Bella Vista, formerly of Jonesboro, died Monday evening, April 11, 2011, at the Circle of Life Hospice Care Center in Bentonville. Born in Monette, Mrs. Dozier lived much of her life in Jonesboro before moving to Bella Vista three and a half years ago. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church...
Darla Denise Price
Apr 7, 2011
Darla Denise Price, 49, of Jonesboro died Thursday April 7, at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. She was born in Arlington, California and had lived in Jonesboro for 47 years. She was a waitress for Country Kitchen and of the Pentecostal belief. She was preceded in death by her father James Ronald Teters. Survived by her Husband Danny Price of...
Wayman J. Perkins
Apr 7, 2011
Wayman J. Perkins, 86, of Jonesboro, died Thursday evening at Culpepper Place in Jonesboro. A native and life-long resident of Jonesboro, Wayman was a retired letter carrier for the US Postal Service with 20 years of service. Following retirement from the Post Office, Wayman estabablished Perkins Mobile Home and RV Park on Parker Road. Wayman was a graduate of...
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