Obituaries
James Johnson
Sep 13, 2010
James Johnson, 90, of Jonesboro, died Monday, September 13, 2010, at his home. He was born in Shelby, Mississippi, on January 20, 1920. He was a farm laborer. James was married to Annie Maude over 70 years until her death in 2007. He was also preceded in death by his parents, step son, brothers and sisters. Left to cherish...
Imogene White
Sep 12, 2010
Imogene White, 91, of Jonesboro, died September 12, 2010, at St. Bernard Hospital. She was born in Lynn on December 3, 1918, the daughter of Beulah Elizabeth (Goodwin) and Grover Cleveland White. She graduated from high school in 1939 in Bay and then moved to Batesville where she studied business. After working in Memphis, she moved to Pine Bluff...
James N. "Jim" Pyle
Sep 11, 2010
James N. “Jim” Pyle, 81, of Jonesboro, died Saturday morning, September 11, 2010, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. Jim was born in Jonesboro and lived most of his life here. He was a long-time electrical contractor and also a car dealer. He was preceded in death by two sons, Clark Pyle and Bobby Pyle;...
Franchell Cole Hamrick
Sep 7, 2010
Franchell Cole Hamrick, 92, of Jonesboro, died Tuesday at Ridgecrest Health & Rehab. The daughter of Ollie William & Elizabeth Caples Cole, she was born in Jonesboro and lived most of her life here. She was a homemaker and seamstress. She loved to sew and did so most every day. She is survived by her sons, Orvalle Sibert of...
Opal Earline Mcmillin
Sep 3, 2010
Opal Earline McMillin, 90, of Jonesboro, died Friday, September 3, 2010, at Craighead County Nursing Center. She had lived in Jonesboro since 1984, moving here from St. Louis, Missouri. She was of the Protestant belief and was preceded in death by her parents, six siblings, and one grandson. Survivors include sons, Lindell McMillin and wife, Bettiann, St. Charles, Missouri;...
David Troy Turner
Sep 3, 2010
David Troy Turner 44, loving father, husband, son and brother passed away on Friday, September 3, 2010 in Houston, Texas. He will be greatly missed by everyone who knew him. David was born December 12, 1965 in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Graduate from Nettleton High School. An employee with Con-Way Freight, INC. He was a valued, hard working man which enjoyed...
Gail Margaret Brunson
Aug 31, 2010
Gail Margaret Brunson, 66, moved to Jonesboro four years ago from Sacramento California. She was of the Methodist belief and was an Arkansas Master Gardener, president of the Sage Meadow Garden Club. She also had an Associates Degree in Horticulture from the American River College. Gail was preceded in death by her parents, Margaret and Harry Severson. Also surviving...
Myrtle Mckee Cutrer Tyrer
Aug 30, 2010
Myrtle McKee Cutrer Tyrer, 88, of Jonesboro, died Monday at Craighead County Nursing Center. Born in Memphis, Myrtle lived all of her life there before moving to Jonesboro in 1997. She was a long-time member of Second Presbyterian Church in Memphis where she was a member of the church choir. She was preceded in death by her first husband,...
Dawn Michelle "Shelley" Jeffers
Aug 27, 2010
Dawn Michelle “Shelley” Jeffers, 39, of Trumann, died Friday at the Trumann Healthcare Center. Born in Bakersfield, California, Shelley moved to Trumann in 1993. She worked at Wal-Mart in Trumann and enjoyed collecting movies and dolls. She had two special puppy friends, Nikki and Micah. Survivors include her husband, Gary Jeffers of the home; Her father and mother, Don,...
Justin Keith Payton
Aug 25, 2010
Justin Keith Payton, 30, of Jonesboro, died Wednesday, August 25, 2010, at his home. He had lived in Jonesboro most of his life. Survivors include his wife, Tomazene Payton; daughters, Haylee Autumn Payton, Serenity Faith Marie Payton; parents, Joey Payton, Sue Hatcher, all of Jonesboro; brothers, Joseph Lee Payton, James Garmon, both of Jonesboro; Billy Knight, Monette, Arkansas; Michael...
Harold F. Nichols
Aug 24, 2010
Harold F. Nichols, 84, of Jonesboro, died Tuesday, August 24, 2010, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. He had live in Jonesboro for 46 years moving here from Benton Harbor, Michigan, was a Christian and worshipped at Greensboro Road Church of Christ. Harold was preceded in death by his wife, Nora Mae Nichols; parents, Floyd and Eathel...
Eloise Yvonne Thorson
Aug 23, 2010
Eloise Yvonne Thorson, 57, of Rector, Arkansas died Monday, August 23, 2010 at St. Bernard's Medical Center after a long battle with cancer. She is survived by her brother, Roger Thorson, Salt Lake City, Utah; son, Robert Barber, Bangor, Michigan; daughter, Robin Roy, Greenfield, Arkansas; several grandchildren and two great grandchildren. She will be deeply missed. A service will...
Shirley J. Nolte
Aug 23, 2010
“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come!” (II Cor 5:17). Mrs. Shirley J. Nolte “graduated” late in the evening on Monday, August 23rd, 2010. She did and lived a lot in the 74 years she was on this earth, and touched many peoples’ lives with her caring...
Alyce Marcom
Aug 22, 2010
Alyce Marcom, 88, of North Little Rock, died Sunday, August 22, 2010, at Lakewood Nursing Home. She moved from Jonesboro to North Little Rock eight years ago and was a member of Central Baptist Church. Alyce was a former Worthy Matron of the Olive Chapter, Order of Eastern Star in Jonesboro and was preceded in death by her husband,...
Carolyn Jean Knight
Aug 21, 2010
Carolyn Jean Knight, 73, of Brookland, Arkansas died Saturday, August 21, 2010, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She had lived in Jonesboro for the 35 years, moving here from Orlando, Florida and was a member of the Fairview Missionary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother. Survivors include her husband...
Imogene P. Clark
Aug 21, 2010
Imogene P. Clark, 95, of Germantown, died August 21, 2010 at Quince Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Memphis. Born in Craighead County, she had spent her life in the Jonesboro or Germantown areas. She was a retired seamstress and homemaker and had belonged to Nettleton Baptist Church while in Jonesboro. She is survived by her children, F. Joe (Margaret)...
Alpha Mae Marshall
Aug 20, 2010
Alpha Mae Marshall, 83, of rural Lake City, died Friday at Lakeside Nursing Center in Lake City. Born in Leslie, Arkansas, Alpha Mae lived in Big Flat before moving to the Dixie area in 1957. She was a homemaker and a member of the Dixie Baptist Church. She enjoyed quilting and was preceded in death by her husband, Simpson...
Lethel Emaline Woods
Aug 20, 2010
Lethel Emaline Woods, 65, of Trumann, died August 20, 2010 at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro. She had lived in Trumann for six years, moving there from Greene County. Lethel was a member of Holy Trinity Church of God in Trumann and was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Woods, her parents, and one brother Billy Ray Reed....
Kelly Elizabeth Mote
Aug 19, 2010
Kelly Elizabeth Mote, 18, died Thursday at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. She was born in Pennsylvania and had lived in Jonesboro most of her life. She was a Certified Nurse’s Aid for Lakeside Nursing Center and was a member of the Providence Baptist Church and Clark’s Chapel. She was a 2009 graduate of Bay High School. Kelly was preceded...
Leveda Bounds Keaton
Aug 19, 2010
Leveda Bounds Keaton, 58, of Jonesboro, died August 19, 2010 at UAMS in Little Rock. Born in Corning, she had lived in this area most of her life. A member of Family Fellowship Baptist Church, she loved spending time with family and friends and attending her granddaughters’ sports functions. She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Billy...
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