Obituaries
Laura Carter
Aug 15, 2010
Laura J. Carter, 56, of Jonesboro, died Sunday evening at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. Born at Fort Benning, Georgia, Laura lived in New Orleans before moving to Jonesboro in 1983. She was a Valley View Elementary School teacher for 19 years before medical retirement. Laura was a graduate of Arkansas State University with a...
Jewanda Bond
Aug 14, 2010
Jewanda Bond, 77, of Jonesboro died Saturday, August 14, 2010 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. She has lived in Jonesboro for the past 41 years and was of the Baptist belief. For the past two months, she has lived at the Lakeside Nursing Center in Lake City. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Bond; one daughter...
Marion Baker (Jelks) Thielman
Aug 13, 2010
The extraordinary life of Ms Marion Thielman came to an end on Friday, August 13 after over a century of exceptional achievement. Marion Baker was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas on September 19, 1909 during the Presidency of William Howard Taft. She was the daughter of former Arkansas Supreme Court Justice Basil Thorpe Baker and Mary Elizabeth (Molly) Kinsworthy. (For...
Thomas Henderson Faulkner
Aug 13, 2010
Thomas Henderson Faulkner, age 90, died August 13, 2010 at his home. Tom was born on January 22, 1920 in Paragould, AR.; he lived in Jonesboro for the last 23 years and was of the Baptist religion. During WW II Tom earned five Bronze Battle Stars for invasions and landings in Tunisia; Licata, Sicily; Salerno, Italy; Anzio, Italy; and...
Craig Ward
Aug 13, 2010
Craig Ward, 90, of Jonesboro, died Friday, August 13, 2010, at St. Bernards Medical Center. Born in Batesville, Arkansas, Craig lived in Geneva, Illinois, before moving to Jonesboro in 1971. He worked several years for DuKane Corporation in Illinois and Walker Manufacturing and Lincoln of St. Louis in Jonesboro. Craig was a member of Nettleton Church of Christ and...
Jimmy Lee "Bodie" Findley
Aug 13, 2010
Jimmy Lee “Bodie” Findley, 57, of Jonesboro died Friday, August 13, 2010 at his residence. He enjoyed fishing and loved animals and was very much a people person. He was preceded in death by his sons, Jerry Dale Findley, and Don Dewayne Findley his parents, Roy Lee and Betty Findley; brothers, David Lee Findley and Jerry Lee Findley; and...
Francis E. "Frank" Hanley
Aug 12, 2010
Francis Earl “Frank” Hanley, 66, of Jonesboro, died Thursday, August 12, 2010, at St. Bernards Medical Center. Born in Sweetwater, Tennessee, Frank lived in Georgia before moving to Jonesboro in 1973. He owned and operated Frank and Sons Heat and Air in Jonesboro for several years. Frank was a graduate of the University of Georgia, was an avid NASCAR...
Lucy Ann Nelson
Aug 11, 2010
Lucy Ann Nelson, 73, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, died Wednesday, August 11, 2010, at Ridgecrest Nursing Center in Jonesboro. Born in Racine, Wisconsin, Lucy moved to Jonesboro in 1977. She retired from Quebecor World Printing as a Quality Control Analyst and was a member of Graphic Communications International Union. Lucy was a Lutheran and enjoyed reading Stephen King novels. Lucy...
Peggy Jean Williams
Aug 11, 2010
Peggy Williams, 47, Trumann, died Wednesday at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. She loved fishing, listening to her son play music, and spending time with her family. Survivors include her husband, Wade Farmer; sons, Robert Williams and his fiancé, Kristi Mitchell, Jason Williams; brother, Thomas Bass; sisters, Judy & Patsy Bass; grandchildren, Jamie & Hope Williams; former husband, Ronald Williams;...
Betty Pendergraff
Aug 10, 2010
Betty Pendergraff, 75, of Bay, died Tuesday, August 10, 2010, at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. She had lived in Bay most of her life and was a member of the Alsup Pentecostal Church. Betty was preceded in death by her son, Terry Pendergraff; her parents; sisters, Norma Rand and Mary Willard and one brother Steve Rand. Survivors include her...
Alma Louise Miller
Aug 9, 2010
Alma Louise Miller, 80, of Jonesboro, formerly of Marked Tree, died Monday, August 9, 2010, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. Born in Bay, Louise lived most of her life in Marked Tree before moving to Jonesboro earlier this year. She was a 1948 graduate of Bay High School and a homemaker. She was a...
Jason Matthew Williams
Aug 6, 2010
Jason Matthew Williams, 41, of Jonesboro, formerly of Bay, died Friday, August 6, 2010 at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. He was a member of the Valley View Missionary Baptist Church and was very active in the audio/video ministry at the church. Jason was also an avid sportsman. Jason was a pioneer for an investigational drug to...
Traylen Jermane Wallace
Aug 2, 2010
Traylen Jermane Wallace, infant son of Tara Colburn and Jeremy Wallace, both of Jonesboro, died Thursday September 2nd, 2010 at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother Hayden Kross Hoggard of Little Rock as well as Grandparents, Aunts, Uncles, Cousins and Family Friends. Visitation will be Friday September 3rd,...
Deborah "Deb" A. Latham
Aug 2, 2010
Deborah “Deb” A. Latham, 55 of Jonesboro, died Monday, August 2, 2010 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She had lived in Jonesboro for the past 25 years, moving here from Lawrence County and was of the Baptist belief. Deb lived to go shopping, and going out to eat with friends and family. She was preceded in...
Paul Sneathern
Aug 2, 2010
Paul Sneathern, 78, of Jonesboro, died Monday, August 02, 2010, at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. He had lived in Jonesboro since 1965, moving here from Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Paul was a member of Central Baptist Church and was the owner/operator of Sneathern Exxon. He was preceded in death by his parents, one grandson, Reese Davison, two brothers and three...
Bradley Ray Higgins
Jul 28, 2010
On Wednesday, July 28, 2010, Brad Higgins, of Jonesboro, lost his battle with cancer but won his battle for the Lord. He fought the good fight, finished his course, kept the faith; henceforth he received his crown of righteousness. Brad’s number one love was to spread the good news of his Lord, Jesus Christ with others. He hoped that...
Orla Nubyron Williams
Jul 23, 2010
Orla Williams, 70, Jonesboro, died Friday at Twin Rivers Nursing Home. Born in Dixie, he was a retired foreman at Frolic Footwear. He was a veteran of the Army and served during Vietnam. He was a member of the VFW. He is survived by his daughters, Lisa McBroome, Jonesboro, Liberty Williams, Michigan; brother, Arlie Williams, Knoxville, Iowa; and sister,...
Billy Trent Spence
Jul 22, 2010
Billy “Trent” Spence, 20, of Jonesboro, died Thursday, July 22, 2010, at Arkansas Childrens Hospital in Little Rock. Trent lived most of his life in Jonesboro and was a 2009 graduate of Jonesboro High School. Trent was a Baptist and loved all sports including the St. Louis Cardinals and professional wrestling. He was active in Special Olympics and dearly...
Robin Miller Mccoy
Jul 20, 2010
Robin Miller McCoy, 39, of Jonesboro, died Tuesday, July 20, 2010, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. Born in West Memphis, Robin was a 1989 graduate of Rivercrest High School and a 2001 graduate with honors of Arkansas State University. She had lived in Jonesboro since 1997 and was a Health Information Manager with St....
Mary Steinegger Stallings
Jul 20, 2010
Mary Steinegger Stallings, 83, of Jonesboro, began Heaven’s celebration on Tuesday, July 20. She was a resident at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas where she lived most of her life. She was the widow of Neil Stallings, former Mayor of Jonesboro. A woman of many talents, she was a loving wife,...
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