Obituaries

Apr 3, 2023

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Margaret Hilburn, 89, of Jonesboro passed away Monday, April 3, 2023 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born October 17, 1933 in Wiseman, Arkansas to the late Herman and Annie Elizabeth Tanner. Margaret was a graduate from Williams Baptist College. She was a member of Central Baptist Church where she...

Apr 3, 2023

Freddy Gene Ford, 82, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on Monday, April 3, 2023, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. Freddy was born October 21, 1940, to W.N. “Bill” and Pearlie Foster Ford near Grubbs.

Freddy graduated from Grubbs High School in 1958. He was a farmer and owned a trucking company. He was...

Apr 2, 2023

Dr. Fay Beth Gray went to be with the Lord on April 2, 2023, at St. Bernard’s hospital.  She was born on February 6, 1943, in Memphis, Tennessee, to Lloyd V Gray and Ruth  (Weaver) Gray, both  of whom preceded her in death.  She passed peacefully, surrounded by several of her closest friends.

Dr. Gray was a...

Apr 1, 2023

Debra Miller Sharp, 57, of Jonesboro, passed from her earthly life April 1, 2023 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born December 26, 1965 in St. Louis to Alvin and Betty Miller, and lived there until 1972 when her family returned to the family farm at Light.

Debra attended Stanford school and was a member of...

Apr 1, 2023

Charles Max Bell, Jr. 61 of Trumann passed from this life Saturday, April 1, 2023 at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House.  He was born in Pekin, Illinois on January 19, 1962 and moved to Trumann in 1977.  Charles was of the Baptist faith.  Charles enjoyed going to yard sales.  He always was looking for stereo equipment and...

Apr 1, 2023

Samella Hill, 72, of Jonesboro passed from this life on April 1, 2023 at St. Bernards Medical Center.  She was born to Fred Peel Sr. and Mabel Ellison in Batesville, Arkansas on August 8. 1950.  She accepted Christ at a very young age and attended the St Paul AME church.  Samella enjoyed life, her kids and grandkids. She was...

Apr 1, 2023

Danny Lee Todd, 73, of Henderson, Arkansas, passed from this life on Saturday, April 1, 2023, while surrounded by his family, and was embraced into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He was born in Los Angeles, California, July 18, 1949. Danny grew up in Alicia and graduated from Walnut Ridge High School.

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Mar 30, 2023

Donna Florine Goodman passed from the life March 30, 2023. She was a resident of Jonesboro, Arkansas for many years, having been born in Billings, Montana on September 4, 1932 to Don and Liberty Faulkner. She moved to Harrisburg, Arkansas as a teenager and eventually married and had 2 beautiful children. She was a rural mail carrier for the...

Mar 30, 2023

Gracie Lynn Michelle Lisk-McFall, 5, of Jonesboro left this life far too soon on Thursday, March 30, 2023 at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital in Memphis. She was born in Memphis, Tennessee to Jacklyn Lisk and Jerry McFall.

She is preceded in death by grandparents, Venisa Jones, Lee McFall, and Elvis McFall as well as an uncle, Elvis...

Mar 30, 2023

Patricia Ann Newcom, 82, of Jonesboro, passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2023, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House.  She was born in Jonesboro on July 13, 1941, to W. C. Moultrie and Nannie Johnson Moultrie. She was a member of the Highland Drive Baptist Church.  She enjoyed antiques and had an incredible ability for interior design....

Mar 29, 2023

Jerry Thomas Lally, 57, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at his home. He was born to the late John and Dorothy Lally on July 2, 1965 in Memphis. Jerry loved to be outside being around animals and hanging out with is family. In addition to his parents, Jerry is preceded in...

Mar 28, 2023

Sally Ann Jones, 44, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at NEA Baptist Hospital. She was born to Robert W. Jones Sr. and Shirley Hitchcock Jones on April 13, 1978 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Sally was known as the cool Aunt, always letting her nieces and nephews have the best time. She was a Christian...

Mar 26, 2023

Richard Morris Nutt, 86, of Bono passed from this life on Sunday, March 26, 2023 at his home surrounded by family. He was born to Gordon and Sophronia Nutt on October 3, 1936 on the Greene/Craighead County Line. Richard graduated from Greene County Tech High School and attended Arkansas State University. He owned and operated Nutt Family Farms with...

Mar 25, 2023

Clarice (Ryan) Lovelace, peacefully went home to be with the Lord during her sleep at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House, March 25, 2023, at the age of 91.

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Mar 25, 2023

Dr. Trice Taylor was born in Paragould on August 28, 1930, and passed away at his home on March 25, 2023. He was the son of Earl Taylor and Cecil Gardner Taylor who descended from the prominent Trice and Gardner families who dated back to the 1600’s in Virginia.

He moved to Jonesboro when he was five...

Mar 24, 2023

It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Elizabeth JanePierce, 93, of Jonesboro, AR on March 24, 2023. Elizabeth was born on February16,1930 to the late Merrill and Thelma Yeakle in Midland, Michigan.At a young age, she moved to California and started working at Robertshaw as an assembly worker for 15 years. In 1959, Elizabeth...

Mar 23, 2023

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Nancy Ann Hawes, 92, of Jonesboro formerly of Waterford, Michigan passed away Thursday, March 23, 2023 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born May 28, 1930 in Pewamo, Michigan to the late Leon and Cordula Townsend. Nancy was a homemaker most of her life. She was a member of Dixie...

Mar 21, 2023

Cathy Sue (Cheek) Martin, 66, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.

A native and life-long resident of Jonesboro, Cathy was a graduate of Jonesboro High School and worked several years for Mead Enterprises of Jonesboro. She was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed watching her...

Mar 17, 2023

Carl Odell Lucy, 78, passed from this life on March 17, 2023 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, AR. Carl was born on January 25, 1945 to the late Herman and Virgie Lucy. In addition to his parents, Carl is preceded in death by Helen Reed, Mary Lee Lawson, J W Lucy, Elizabeth Linebarger, and...

Mar 16, 2023

Todd Allen Bartholomew, 54, departed this life on March 16, 2023, at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born May 25, 1968, in Memphis, TN, to the late Leo and Nadine Bartholomew. He was a proud resident of Weiner, AR.

Todd's life has always been about service. He learned that during his days serving in the Poinsett...