Obituaries
Peggy Biggers
Oct 14, 2009
Peggy Biggers, 70, of Jonesboro died Wednesday at her home. She is survived by one son, Reggie Biggers, of Jonesboro; one daughter, Pat Biggers, of Jonesboro; one grandson, Kyle Biggers; and one granddaughter, Candi Biggers. She is preceded in death by her husband, Cletus Biggers; and her parents, Elmer and Ethel Gartman Wood. Graveside funeral services will be Saturday...
Roy Lee Hinton
Oct 14, 2009
Roy Lee Hinton, 83, of Jonesboro, died Wednesday October 14, 2009 at St. Bernards. He was born in Metropolis, Illinois and lived in Jonesboro since 1954, moving here from Caraway, Arkansas. He was a retired farmer and owner and operator of the Craighead County Livestock Auction Company in Jonesboro. He was of the Church of Christ belief. He was...
Matthew Ryan Bibb
Oct 11, 2009
Matthew Ryan Bibb, 30, of Lake City, died Sunday morning, October 11, 2009, at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. He had lived in the Lake City and Jonesboro area all of his life and was of the Baptist belief. Matt is survived by his wife, Kim Bibb, Jonesboro; daughters, Emilee Dawn Bibb, Trumann, Arkansas; Abby Grace Bibb, Batesville, Arkansas; parents,...
Gerald Ray Riley
Oct 10, 2009
Gerald Ray Riley, 58, of Osceola died Saturday, October 10, 2009. He was preceded in death by his father, Shelby Riley Sr. Gerald lived most of his life in Phoenix, Arizona. Gerald is survived by children, Becky Riley, James Riley, Carol Bleser, Veronica “Tige” Bleser, Jeribel Bleser, and Mary Bleser; His mother, Violet Gatlin of Jonesboro, brothers, Charles Riley,...
Vicki Austin
Oct 9, 2009
Vicki Austin, 52, died Friday at her home. She had recently moved to Bono from Brookland. She worked at T J Maxx and was loved by co-workers. She loved babies, animals, jewelry, and all types of clothing. She is survived by her parents, Larry & Saranell Proffitt, Ironton, MO; daughter and son-in-law, Brooke & Jimmy Austin, Phoeniz, AZ; brothers,...
James Preston Jeffers
Oct 9, 2009
James Preston Jeffers, 64, of Bay, died Friday morning in Trumann. He was an Army and National Guard veteran, having served two tours of duty in Vietnam. He loved fishing and watching car races. He is survived by children, Gary Jeffers, Trumann, Tim Grissom, Montana, Lynn Phillips, Jonesboro, Becky Goza, Trumann; 4 brothers; 3 sisters; and several grandchildren. He...
Ann G. Marshall
Oct 8, 2009
Ann G. Marshall, 70, of Jonesboro, died Thursday, October 8, 2009, at St. Bernards Medical Center. Born in Jonesboro, Ann lived briefly in Piggott before returning to Jonesboro where she lived the rest of her life. She was a Registered Nurse and worked at St. Bernards and several years for nursing centers in Jonesboro, Harrisburg and Trumann. Ann enjoyed...
Billy Joe Myatt
Oct 6, 2009
Billy Joe Myatt, 72, of Jonesboro, Arkansas died Tuesday at his home. He was a Christian and a veteran of the United States Army. He retired from Riceland Foods as the Parts and Inventory Supervisor. He worked there 42 years. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Theda, of the home; one son, Kevin Myatt and wife...
Harrison James Moss
Oct 6, 2009
Harrison James Moss, 85, Jonesboro, died Tuesday at Jonesboro Healthcare. He loved dancing, country music, and blue grass music. He was a decorated World War II veteran. He was among the first troops to occupy Berlin. Survivors include his son, Alvin Moss, Jonesboro; niece, Jane Gray-Gonzales, Oregon City, Oregon; 2 great granddaughters, Aisley Marie Moss, Fynnley Gray Moss, of...
Thelma May Barkley
Oct 5, 2009
Thelma May Barkley, 85, of Bono died Monday, October 5, 2009, at St. Bernard’s Medical Center. She had lived in Bono since 2006, moving there from Ozark Acres near Hardy. Prior to living in Hardy, she lived in Jonesboro from 1937 until 1979. She was of the Baptist belief and attended the Spring Lake Baptist Church at Ozark Acres....
Harry Junior Ward
Oct 5, 2009
Harry Junior Ward, 64, of Jonesboro, died Monday morning at the V.A. Medical Center in Memphis. Born in Harrison, Arkansas, he had lived most of his life in Jonesboro. He loved to hunt and fish and loved spending time with his family. He proudly served his country in Vietnam in the U.S. Army. He is survived by his wife,...
Terry Lynn West
Oct 4, 2009
Terry Lynn West, 52, of Pine Bluff, formerly of Jonesboro, died Sunday, October 4, 2009, at Jefferson Medical Center in Pine Bluff. Terry was born in Jonesboro and lived most of his life here. He worked several years as an installer for Dacus Fence Company and was preceded in death by his parents: Hershel and Gracie Thompson West and...
Bobby H. Hunter
Oct 3, 2009
Bobby H. Hunter, 73, of rural Jonesboro, died Saturday at St. Bernards Medical Center. Born in Cash, Mr. Hunter lived most of his life in Jonesboro. He retired from Arkansas Glass Container Corporation in 2006 with 40 years of service. He attended the Huntington Avenue Baptist Church and was a U.S. Navy veteran. Bobby enjoyed hunting and fishing, and...
Edgar Morrison
Oct 1, 2009
Edgar Morrison, 89, departed this life Thursday, October 1, 2009, at Skilcare Nursing Center in Jonesboro. He was born March 25, 1920 to the late Frank and Mary Anderson Morrison, and was a life long resident of Bay. A graduate of Bay High School and Arkansas State College, he taught math and history over 30 years in the Bay...
Raymond Eugene Floyd
Sep 28, 2009
Raymond Eugene Floyd, 26, of Jonesboro, died Monday, September 28, 2009 in Jonesboro. Born in Memphis, Raymond lived all of his life in Jonesboro. He was a carpenter and attended Nettleton Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and riding motorcycles. Raymond was a 1991 graduate of Jonesboro High School and was preceded in death by his grandparents: Bill and...
Blanche Elizabeth Miles
Sep 27, 2009
Blanche Elizabeth Miles, 90, of Jonesboro, died Sunday evening at St. Bernards Medical Center. She resided in Southwind Heights before moving to Skil Care Nursing Center four years ago. A native and life-long resident of Jonesboro, Mrs. Miles was a retired pharmacy clerk and worked many years for Service Pharmacy, Nettleton Pharmacy and Globe Pharmacy, all in Jonesboro. Blanche...
Kris Katavis Lamb Jr.
Sep 27, 2009
Kris Katavis Lamb Jr., 6 month infant child of Heather and Kris Lamb Sr. died Sunday, September 27, 2009 at St. Bernard's Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Garry Jacks. Survivors in addition to his parents are a brother, Angel Perez, of the home; one sister, Aaliyah Lamb, Forrest City, Arkansas; maternal grandmother, Kathy Jacks-Woodard,...
Angela Shown
Sep 27, 2009
Angela Shown, 44, of Memphis, died Sunday, September 27, 2009, at Methodist University Hospital. She was born in Kennett, MO and lived there before moving to Memphis four years ago. She was preceded in death by her parents Jimmy and Bertha Mabry Shown, and her sister Vanessa Potter. She is survived by her brother Dr. Timothy Shown of Jonesboro....
Kathryn "Kay" Kiech
Sep 24, 2009
Kathryn Ann (Kay) Lockett Kiech died on September 24, 2009, in Little Rock, Arkansas. At the time of her death she was a resident of Little Rock, but had lived in Anchorage, Alaska from 1973 until 2009. Born in Ada, Oklahoma to Ruth E. and Jesse J. Lockett, she attended the University of New Mexico where she was a...
Shirley Painter Waller
Sep 23, 2009
Shirley Painter-Waller, 64, of Excelscior Springs, Missouri, went to heaven on Wednesday, September 23, 2009, at Liberty Hospital in Liberty, Missouri. Born in Newport, Shirley lived most of her life in Jonesboro before moving to Excelscior Springs earlier this year. She was of the Pentecostal belief and strongly believed in the Lord. She had many health problems and will...
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