Obituaries
Ashley Amber Brewer Travis
Mar 25, 2010
Ashley Amber Brewer Travis, 32, of Bay, died Thursday, March 25, 2010, at St. Bernard's Medical Center. She had lived in Bay for five years, moving there from Trumann, Arkansas and of the Baptist belief. Ashley was preceded in death by her son, Jared Wade Jake Travis; and grandparents, Gaylon “Jake” and Betty Rawls. Survivors include her husband of...
Dena Nicholson Villani
Mar 25, 2010
Dena Nicholson Villani, 59, of Jonesboro, died Thursday night, March 25, 2010 at her home. She has lived in Jonesboro for the past six years, moving here from Tuckerman, Arkansas. She was a member of the Fisher Street United Methodist Church. Dena performed in several Foundation of the Arts productions, Father of the Bride, Little Women, Steel Magnolias, Oh...
Donna Preasmeyer
Mar 23, 2010
Donna Preasmeyer, 50, of Jonesboro died Tuesday at her home. She is survived by her husband, George, of the home; one brother, C. R. Ruper of Jonesboro; and three sisters, Pat Ruper of Phoenix, Arizona, Peggy Couch of Elizabeth, Arkansas, and Sandra Hodge of Jonesboro. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Jennifer Pope, and her parents, Waymon...
Barbara Jean Sasseen
Mar 23, 2010
Barbara Jean Sasseen, 78, of Jonesboro died Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at her home. She was a native of Jonesboro and of the Baptist belief. Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, Troy Sasseen and Esther Poole and grandparents, Kate and Burke Etter. Survivors include her sister, Joann Percifull and husband, Norman; nieces Vickie Baugh and husband, Mickey;...
Jane Lee Sullivan
Mar 22, 2010
Jane Lee Sullivan, infant daughter of David Sullivan and Sandra Gladish, of Jonesboro, was born into Heaven March 22, 2010 at St. Bernards Medical Center. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her sister, Juleaka Sullivan; grandparents, James & Mary Sullivan, Charles Wallace, and many aunts, uncles, and other family members. Jane Lee was preceded in death...
Naomi Blackwood
Mar 21, 2010
Naomi Blackwood, 92, of Jonesboro, died Sunday, March 21, 2010, at St. Bernards Medical Center. Born in Bono, Naomi lived much of her life in Lorado before moving to Jonesboro in 2003. She worked several years for General Electric in Jonesboro and was a member of Family Fellowship Baptist Church where she was a member of the Senior Adult...
Harvie L. Collins
Mar 21, 2010
Harvie Lecil Collins, 90, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, beloved husband, father, grandpa and uncle, went to be with the Lord Sunday, March 21, 2010, at St. Bernard’s Village. Harvie was born on October 29, 1919, in Etowah, Arkansas, to the late Gordie and Julia Veach Collins. He and the former Lela Mae Barker of Milligan Ridge, AR, were married March...
Joseph Matthew Walter
Mar 18, 2010
Joseph Matthew Walter, 79, of Jonesboro went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 18th. He was born in Wisp, Arkansas and had lived in Jonesboro for 52 years, moving here from Bloomington, Illinois. He was a Navy Korean veteran and a member of the Valley View Church of Christ. He was a retired foreman and machinist for...
Mary Edith Muyres
Mar 18, 2010
Mary Edith Muyres, 87, of Jonesboro, died Thursday, March 18, 2010, at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. She has lived most of her life in Jonesboro and was of the Church of Christ belief. She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister. Survivors include her husband of 60 years, Beno Muyres, of the home; two cousins, Marvin...
Claudia Gayle Hancock
Mar 17, 2010
Claudia Gayle Hancock, 79, of Bay, died Wednesday, March 17, 2010, at The Regional Medical Center in Memphis from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle accident which occurred on March 4, 2010, in Jonesboro. Born in North Dakota, Claudia lived several years in Colorado and Jonesboro before moving to Bay in 1973. She taught school several years and was also...
Barbara K. Wilcoxen
Mar 16, 2010
Barbara K. Wilcoxen, 70, of Jonesboro, died Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at her home. She had lived in Jonesboro for the past 16 years, moving here from Oswego, Illinois and was of the Baptist belief. Barbara was preceded in death by her father, Elwood Lee Evans. Survivors include her two sons, Sam Wilcoxen, Yorkville, Illinois, Steve Wilcoxen and wife...
Mary Mae Hicks
Mar 15, 2010
Mary Mae Hicks, 83, of Jonesboro died Monday at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was a member of Valley Ridge Baptist Church. She is survived by one son, Erschel Hicks, Jr., and wife Ester, of Jonesboro; one sister Virginia Adams of Goobertown; three grandchildren, Danny Hicks, Richard Hicks, and Angela Finch; and three great grandchildren, Alexa...
Silas Faith Stiles
Mar 15, 2010
Silas Faith Stiles was born into Heaven on March 15, 2010, at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her parents Chris & April Bibbs Stiles of Lepanto; her sisters, Riley Grace Stiles and Noah Blaire Stiles, of the home; and her grandparents, Jerry Don & Kathy Stiles, Jerry Bibbs, and Dona Easley. A memorial service for Silas...
Georgia Ellen Bishop
Mar 14, 2010
Georgia Ellen Bishop, 73, of Jonesboro, died Sunday March 14, 2010 at her home. She was born in Success, Arkansas and had lived in Jonesboro most of her life. Georgia was a member of Central Baptist Church and was a retired school teacher of 37 years, where most of her teaching career was in the Cash, Bono and Westside...
Donna Kay Mcginnis
Mar 14, 2010
Donna Kay McGinnis, 46, of Jonesboro died Sunday March 14, 2010 at her home. She was born and lived her entire life in Jonesboro. She attended the Nettleton Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her Mother, Helen Leonard and one brother Charles William McGinnis. Survived by her Father, Charles McGinnis of Jonesboro. One brother Albert McGinnis...
O. N. Roberts
Mar 14, 2010
Orbra Norris Roberts was born to William Franklin and Sarah Ethel Roberts on August 1, 1923 and departed this life on the morning of March 14, 2010. He was born in Tuckerman and grew up near Jacksonport, Arkansas, and moved to Bay, Arkansas with his family in 1939. The move was made with team and wagon before good roads...
Dr. Carl F. Vaupel, Jr.
Mar 14, 2010
Dr. Carl F. Vaupel, Jr., 68, of Jonesboro, died Sunday at his home. Born in Washington, D.C.to the late Dr. Carl F. & Ann Winniestaffer Vaupel, he had a varied and successful career in the field of education. He received his B.S in history from Eastern Illinois University; his M.S. in history from Colorado State University, and his Doctorate...
Bille M. Whittaker
Mar 13, 2010
Bille M. Whittaker, 57, of Jonesboro, died Saturday, March 13, 2010, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born in St. Louis, Bille moved to the Jonesboro area in 1972. She was a homemaker and enjoyed computer work, reading and fishing. She was preceded in death by her parents, Daniel and Sylvia Haney Davis; by one brother, Charles Davis;...
Reverend James Walter Veal
Mar 13, 2010
Reverend James Walter Veal, 79, of Trumann died Saturday March 13, 2010 at the Baptist East Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. He was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas and had lived in Trumann for 13 years moving there from Jonesboro. He was a member of the Church of Lord Jesus Christ where he served as pastor for 33 years, and...
Wanda L. Mccrackin
Mar 11, 2010
Wanda Lee Hinson McCrackin, 72, of Jonesboro, died Thursday, March 11, 2010, in St. Francis Hospital in Memphis. Born near Leachville, Wanda moved to the Jonesboro area in 1957. She was a retired Teachers Aide with Jonesboro Public Schools and was a member of Walnut Street Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents: Troy and Jesteene...
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