Obituaries

Jul 16, 2023

David Edward Hines, age 43, of Jonesboro, passed away on July 16, 2023. He was born on January 17, 1980, in Tipton, Indiana, to Robert Hines [Melbourne, AR] and Shari King [Blytheville, AR]. David was a devoted husband, a loving father, and a cherished member of his community.

David is survived by his beloved wife, Stephanie Hines, with whom he shared eight wonderful...

Jul 16, 2023

Marvin Higgins, 99, of Jonesboro, passed away on Sunday, July 16th, 2023 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born to Comer and Jimmie Higgins in Waterloo, Alabama on April 1st, 1924.

In order to build Pickwick Lake, the Tennessee Valley Authority flooded the Waterloo land that Marvin’s dad farmed, so the family moved...

Jul 15, 2023

Paul Hiram Cooper, 74, of Jonesboro, AR passed away from this life on Saturday, July 15, 2023 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro.

He was born February 7, 1949 in Weiner, AR to the late Willis and Letha Irene (Kieffer) Cooper.

Paul owned and operated Cooper Body Shop in Jonesboro most of his adult...

Jul 15, 2023

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Euritha K. Rogers, 77, of Bono passed away Saturday, July 15, 2023 at Ridgecrest Health and Rehabilitation. She was born December 17, 1945 in Bono to the late Jess and Marie Holland. Euritha was a member of Faith Free Will Baptist Church where she taught Sunday school and children’s church. She enjoyed spending time...

Jul 15, 2023

Sheri Lyn Street, self-described rebel and gypsy, of Harrisburg, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2023 at the age of 58 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, after a year-long battle with terminal cancer.

Born September 13, 1964 in Louisa, Kentucky, to parents Margaret Ruth Waller and Wetzel Waller, she spent her childhood in Fort...

Jul 15, 2023

Linda Darlene Cater,72, of Jonesboro, Arkansas departed this life on Saturday, July 15, 2023 at Unity Health Hospital in Newport. She was born October 7, 1950 to the late Raymond and Rhosialee Gray.

Linda was a foster parent to lots of children and one of the only ones in the state to take in teenagers. She loved...

Jul 13, 2023

Bruce Wayne McGill, 41, of Jonesboro passed away Thursday, July 13, 2023 at his home. He was born January 4, 1982 in Jonesboro to Betsy McGill and the late Terry McGill. Bruce enjoyed hunting, fishing and anything outdoors. Most of all he loved his family and his dog Ryder.

In addition to his father, Bruce was preceded...

Jul 13, 2023

Paula Ann Richardson, 87, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 13, 2023.  She was born in Golconda, Illinois on July 6, 1936, to Paul and Cleo Clark. She lived most of her life in Jonesboro. She was a member of Nettleton Baptist Church and cherished her job as a Sunday School teacher.  Her life revolved...

Jul 12, 2023

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Dana Denise Totty, beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, & sister passed away peacefully on July 12 2023 at the age of 60.  She was born September 28, 1962 in Jonesboro, AR to LouAnne Moon and the late Bob O’Guinn. Dana spent a period of her life in Texas before residing in Arkansas.

Dana...

Jul 12, 2023

Sharon “Kathy” Selby, 71, of Jonesboro departed this life on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born March 20, 1952 to the late R.L. and Beatrice Swink in Leachville. Kathy moved to the Jonesboro area in 1992 coming from Blytheville. She was a member of Southwest Church of Christ in Jonesboro....

Jul 11, 2023

Burnis Lee Lammers, 88, of Jonesboro passed away July 11, 2023 at St. Bernards Medical Center. Burnis was born in Beebe, Arkansas on December 16, 1934 to Herman and Louella Lammers.

Since 1995, Burnis has called Jonesboro home. Burnis was a jack of all trades and had many careers throughout his life. He was a barber, a...

Jul 10, 2023

Larry Estle Brannen, 71, of Jonesboro peacefully passed away on July 10, 2023, at his home. Born on October 2, 1951, to Estle Brannen and Winnie Geraline (Johnson) Brannen in Walnut Ridge.

Larry served as a chief engineer on a river boat for over 30 years. Following his riverboat career, he transitioned to become an operator at...

Jul 10, 2023

Margaret Jean Knight West, 95, passed away on July 10, 2023, at her home in Jonesboro. She was born in Bono to the late Lawrence and Viola Goodman. Jean had been a resident of Jonesboro since 1980, having spent approximately 20 years in Michigan before moving to the area. She was a devoted member of the Valley View Church...

Jul 9, 2023

Louise Whittingham, 99, of Jonesboro, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 9, 2023.  She was born in Trumann, on October 5, 1923, to Sam and Josie Huckeby.

Louise was a member of the Poplar Valley Baptist Church.  She graduated from McCormick High School as the class Valedictorian and attended Arkansas A &...

Jul 9, 2023

J. E. Simpson, 88, a lifetime resident of Jonesboro, died on Sunday, July 9, 2023, at St. Bernards Medical Center.  He was born in Brookland, Arkansas on January 19, 1935 to Guy Edward and Elmire Simpson.  He served his Country in the U. S. Air Force and the U. S. Army National Guard.  He attended Nettleton Baptist Church for...

Jul 9, 2023

Chad Dewayne Brown, 53, of Jonesboro passed away Sunday, July 9, 2023 at his home. He was born December 19, 1969 in Jonesboro to the late Bill and Devona Brown. Chad was a Christian and of the Baptist belief. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, listening to music and playing the drums. He was an only child and his best friends...

Jul 8, 2023

Steven Wayne Brown, 71, of Jonesboro, passed away July 8, 2023 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House.

Steve was born May 26, 1952 to the late Richard (Bean) Brown and Euvanell Cullum Brown in Rector, AR. He is survived by his wife Brenda Poppe Brown; children Barrett Brown of Claremore, OK, Breena Brown of Jonesboro,...

Jul 8, 2023

A glorious Heavenly union occurred on Saturday, July 8, 2023 as  Lucy Ann Winford joyfully stepped into eternity at the age of 91.  What a magnificent legacy of trusting the Lord she has left to all who knew her!  She was an active member of Central Baptist Church in Jonesboro before moving into St. Bernard’s Villas Memory Care facility.  ...

Jul 6, 2023

Robert Samuel Wilson, passed away in his home surrounded by his loving family on July 6, 2023, at the age of 51. He was born in Jonesboro on October 30, 1971 to Cliff and Wanda (Hotchkiss) Wilson. Robert spent the majority of his life in Lake City and then spent the last five years living in Monette. Robert dedicated...

Jul 5, 2023

Manuel Castillo Resendiz, 76, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on July 5, 2023 at St. Bernards Medical Center. Manuel was born December 24, 1946 in Mexico City to the late Indalesio and Dolores Resendiz. In addition to his parents, Manuel is preceded in death by his son Jose Resendiz and granddaughter Maira Resendiz.

Manuel and his...