Obituaries
David Ray Allison
May 5, 2010
David Ray Allison, 45, of Jonesboro died Wednesday. He was a member of Prospect Baptist Church. He is survived by one son, Benjamin Allison and wife, Maria, of Jonesboro; one daughter, Jami Rhea Allison, and fiancé, Carl Adams, of Jonesboro; his mother, Mary Allison; three sisters, Ina Allison, Becky Allison-Johnson, and Kathy West; three grandchildren; four nieces and a...
Jimmy R. Bowman
May 5, 2010
Jimmy Bowman, 67, of Jonesboro, died Wednesday, May 05, 2010, at his home of natural causes. Born in Lake City, Jimmy lived much of his life in the Jonesboro-Lake City area. He was a retired animal control officer for the City of Jonesboro, a member of the Fraternal Order of Police, and a Baptist. Jimmy enjoyed hunting, fishing and...
Crystal Regina Rosenbaum
May 4, 2010
Crystal Regina Rosenbaum, 54, of Jonesboro died Tuesday at St. Bernards Medical Center. She is survived by her mother, Hazel Rosenbaum, of the home; two brothers, Terry Rosenbaum of Rochelle, Illinois, and Lonzo Rosenbaum, Jr. of Jonesboro; and two sisters, Linda Hall of Jonesboro, and Sandra Cliff of Jonesboro. She was preceded in death by her father, Lonzo Rosenbaum,...
Jeffery Charles Bryant
May 4, 2010
Jeffery Charles Bryant, 29, of Jonesboro died Tuesday May 4, 2010. He was born in Jonesboro and lived his lifetime in Jonesboro.He was of the Baptist belief and was a surveyor. He loved to play football and was 1999 graduate of Westside High School. He loved to play his guitar and go hunting, but most of all, his nephew...
Margaret Ann Richie
May 1, 2010
Margaret Ann Richie, 69 of Bay, Arkansas died Saturday evening at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. She was born in Bay and lived her lifetime there. She was a member of the Alsup Baptist Church and a bus driver for the Bay Public Schools for 22 years. She loved to sit and watch her hummingbirds and was a loving wife,...
Anne Hughes Dortch
May 1, 2010
Anne Hughes Dortch, 71, of Jonesboro died Saturday, May 1, 2010, at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. She was born in Jonesboro and lived most of her life here. Anne was a member of the St. Paul’s United Methodist Church and active in the choir and working with the youth. She enjoyed working with the TOPS weight loss support group...
Peggy Sue Wade
Apr 29, 2010
Peggy Sue Wade, 51, of Lepanto, died Thursday, April 29, 2010, at St. Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro. Peggy was born in Lepanto and lived most of her life there. She was a homemaker and a member of Real Pointe Church of God in Lepanto where she assisted with meals at the church and worked with Celebrate Recovery. She...
Harold S. Gordon
Apr 29, 2010
Harold S. Gordon, 79, of Paragould, died Thursday, April 29, 2010 at Walnut Ridge Nursing and Rehab. Center. He had lived in Paragould for two years, moving there from Cherokee Village, Arkansas and was of the Baptist Belief. Harold was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Gordon; parents, Nellie and Russell Gordon; brother, David Gordon; and grandchildren, Krista...
Norman Eugene Eidson Jr.
Apr 29, 2010
Norman Eugene Eidson Jr. 43, of Lake City, died Thursday April 29, 2010 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. He was born in Jonesboro, and had lived in Lake City most of his life. He was a bindery worker for Quebecor World Press and a member of the Refuge General Baptist Church. He was a volunteer fireman for the Lake...
Karl E. Mcswain
Apr 28, 2010
Karl E. McSwain, 79, of Jonesboro, died Wednesday, April 28, 2010, at his home. He had lived in Jonesboro most of his life and was a member of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. He was a lifetime member of the Elks Lodge and was preceded in death by his wife Coyann McSwain. Survivors include his son, Scott McSwain and...
Mildred Marie Hooker
Apr 27, 2010
Mildred Marie Hooker, 88, of Jonesboro, died Tuesday April 27, at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. She was born in Trumann, Arkansas and had lived in Jonesboro area most of her life. She was a member of the Pleasant Valley Methodist Church and had worked several years for Emerson Electric and Pontiac Chair Co in Pontiac, Illinois. She was a...
Frances E. Burris
Apr 25, 2010
Frances E. Burris, 96, of Jonesboro, died Sunday at St. Elizabeth’s Place where she had resided for the past two years. Born in Swifton, Mrs. Burris lived much of her life in Jonesboro. She along with her husband, Lewis Burris, operated cotton gins in Egypt and Lake City, and farmed in Craighead and Lawrence Counties. Frances was a graduate...
Beulah Turner
Apr 25, 2010
Beulah Turner, 84, of Jonesboro , died Sunday afternoon at Southwind Heights in Jonesboro where she had resided for the past few years. Born in Iuka , Mississippi , Beulah lived many years in Trumann before moving to Jonesboro in 1987. She was a homemaker and worked with her husband in farming. She was a member of the Pentecostal...
Ruth Smithee
Apr 23, 2010
Ruth Smithee, 100, of Hardy, Arkansas died Friday April 23, 2010 at N.E.A. Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro. She was born in Flippin, Arkansas and had lived in Hardy for 14 years, moving there from Jonesboro. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist belief. She was preceded in death by her husband Ellis Smithee, parents Joe and Edith Tolbert...
Alice G. Wyatt
Apr 22, 2010
Alice G. Wyatt, 92, of Jonesboro, died Thursday April 22, 2010 at Rose Skill Care Nursing Center. She was born in Hardy, Arkansas and had lived in Jonesboro most of her life and was a retired school teacher for South Elementary. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Jonesboro. She was preceded in death by...
Peggy D. Myatt
Apr 22, 2010
Peggy Myatt, 57, of Cash, died Thursday, April 22, 2010, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born in Ponca City, Oklahoma, Peggy lived much of her life in the Cash area. She was a homemaker and a member of the Cash Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her mother, Maxine Lamb Casteel. Survivors include her husband,...
Woodrow W. "Woody" Haynes
Apr 21, 2010
Woodrow W. “Woody” Haynes, Jr., 64, of Jonesboro, died Wednesday, April 21, 2010, at St. Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born in Memphis, Woody lived in Charleston, Arkansas, before moving to Jonesboro when he was 12. He was a graduate of Jonesboro High School and attended Arkansas State University. He was an A.S.U Physical Plant employee for several years...
Freda Mae Jenkins
Apr 19, 2010
Freda Mae Jenkins, 74, of Jonesboro died Monday at her home. She was a member of the Baptist faith. She is survived by one son, Tony Kurc and wife Christina of Jonesboro; three daughters, Debbie Gibson and husband, Terry, of Jonesboro, Terry Hollowell of Jonesboro, and Patricia Rone and husband, Allen, of Memphis; two sisters, Letha Caldwell of San...
George Howard "Butch" Woodbury Jr.
Apr 18, 2010
George Howard “Butch’ Woodbury Jr, 66, of Jonesboro died Sunday April 18, 2010 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born in Flint, Michigan and had lived most of his life in Jonesboro. He was a 1961 graduate of Dixie High School in Dixie, Arkansas. He was a former truck driver and he proudly served his country as a...
Royce A. Pierce
Apr 17, 2010
Royce A. “PawPaw” Pierce, 59, of Jonesboro, died Saturday, April 17, 2010 at NEA Baptist Hospital. He was a lifelong resident of Jonesboro and a member of the Union Grove Missionary Baptist Church. He served his country in the US Marine Corp during the Vietnam War and retired from the 875 National Guard Engineering Battalion. Royce was preceded in...
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