Obituaries

Oct 14, 2022

Rufus Stidman, Jr., 92, of Jonesboro, AR, departed this life on Friday, October 14, 2022 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born January 27, 1930 in Monette, AR to the late Rufus Sr. and Mary Vannie (Miller) Stidman. He was a graduate of Stanford High School in Greene Co, AR. After high school, he joined...

Oct 14, 2022

Teri Lynn Lawrence, 61 of Jonesboro passed from this life on Friday, October 14, 2022 At St. Bernards Regional Medical Center. She was born to the late Charles and Emogene Parish on January 26, 1961 in Jonesboro. Teri enjoyed to talk with her family and friends on the phone and watch TV, especially Westerns.  She loved her family and...

Oct 13, 2022

Gerald Wesley Williams, 73, of Caraway passed away Thursday, October 13, 2022 at his home. He was born October, 14, 1948 in Jonesboro to Oscar and Alline Williams.

Gerald has lived in Caraway most of his life and enjoyed collecting old tractors, watching westerns, the St. Louis Cardinals and the Razorbacks as well as going to all...

Oct 12, 2022

Paulette Hall Quinn, 75, of Jonesboro, died on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House.  She had lived in Northeast Arkansas all of her life.  Paulette was born on May 12, 1947, to John and Pauline Hall.  She was of the Christian belief.  She was the owner of Quinn Aviation and was a member...

Oct 11, 2022

Ronnie Lee Cliff, of Jonesboro went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 11, 2022. He was born in Jonesboro on November 21, 1948 to the late Marvin and Glenda Stone Cliff. Ronnie worked all his life as an auto body repairman. Ronnie was a knife maker, hunter, singer, preacher, Christian and a witness for Christ. Ronnie attended...

Oct 7, 2022

Ruby Ann Hinson, 83 of Jonesboro, passed from this life Friday, October 7, 2022 at NEA Baptist Medical Center.  She was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas October 8, 1938 to Leslie and Pauline Yeates Etter.  Ruby was a school teacher for Jonesboro Public Schools and a member of North Main Baptist Church.  Ruby loved church, enjoyed being with her friends...

Oct 5, 2022

Bobby Black, 82, of Jonesboro passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at St. Bernard's Medical Center. He was born February 6, 1940 in Jonesboro to the late William and Clara Black.

Graveside services will be 10:30 AM, Monday, October 10, 2022 at Pine Log Cemetery in Brookland, Ar.

Visitation will be prior to graveside services...

Oct 4, 2022

Isaac Matthew Tramble, age 5, of Jonesboro, ran to the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, October 4, 2022. He was born April 12, 2017 in Jonesboro. Isaac attended Ridgefield Christian School in Jonesboro and was loved by everyone that knew him. Isaac loved to be outdoors. He enjoyed helping with the yard work and was fascinated with all the lawn...

Oct 3, 2022

Marvin “Craig” Treadway III of Jonesboro passed from this life Monday, October 3, 2022 at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro. He was born to the late Marvin and Helen Treadway Jr. on March 9, 1943 here in Jonesboro.

Craig lived most of his life residing in Jonesboro after spending a brief stint in Little Rock for about...

Oct 3, 2022

Janie Marie Cole, 44, of Siloam Springs passed away at her home Monday October 3, 2022. She was born in Jonesboro to Brenda Cole and the late Robert Bryant “RB” Cole, Jr. Janie lived in Jonesboro until 2017 when she moved to Siloam Springs. She was a lifelong member at Central Baptist Church where she was active in GAs,...

Oct 2, 2022

Donald Bryan Light, 88, of Jonesboro passed away Sunday, October 2, 2022 at Craighead Nursing Center. He was born August 24, 1934 in Clover Bend to the late Eulen and Cora Light. Don served in the US Army and was stationed in Japan for 2 years. He retired from GE as an electrician after 37 years. Don was known...

Oct 1, 2022

JIM ROSS, 85, of Osceola, died Saturday, October 1 in Jonesboro. Born in Dover, AR to the late James Ross and Dessie Hickey. He owned and operated Jim Ross Tire Service in Osceola for over 60 years. Jim was a long time member and served on the Board of Directors of the Osceola First United Methodist Church. He loved...

Oct 1, 2022

Mary Frances Rutherford Little Van Cleve, 96, of Jonesboro passed away from this life to her heavenly home on Saturday, October 1, 2022 at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born on July 7, 1926 to Sherman and Ida Rutherford in Batesville, Arkansas.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband...

Oct 1, 2022

Chad Blaine Ellis, 42, of Jonesboro passed from this life Saturday, October 1, 2022 at his home. He was born October 17, 1979 in Jonesboro.

Chad is preceded in death by his beloved grandmother, Mary Elizabeth Wheeler.

Survivors include his parents, Layne and Denelda Wright; daughter, Lark Ellis; sister, Mandy Long; brothers, Grant Ellis, Chuck...

Sep 29, 2022

Michelle Suzanne Jones, 47, of Jonesboro, died September 29, 2022, at St. Bernard’s Hospital.  She was born on February 23, 1975, in North Little Rock to Michael and Kathy Parker. She was of the Southern Baptist belief and was a woman of faith.  As an avid painter, Michelle painted many lovely creations. She loved spending time with her family...

Sep 28, 2022

Hal Emerson McCloud, Jr., 84, of Jonesboro joined the angels Thursday, September 28, 2022. He was born February 15, 1938 - he liked to joke that he waited for pay day - in Kansas City, Missouri to Hal and Eva McCloud.

He enjoyed fifty-six years of marriage to the love of his life Marilyn, with whom he...

Sep 28, 2022

Linda Clark, 81, went to her heavenly home on September 28 th , 2022 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House.

Linda was born on September 17, 1941 in Pollard, AR to Lester Mayo and Eulalia (Settlemoir) Mayo.  She was married to her husband for 60 years.  She was a wonderful wife, momma, Gram, sister, aunt...

Sep 28, 2022

Erma Coy Doty was born April 23, 1930 in Bono. She married Lelon Doty on February 1, 1947.

Erma enjoyed gardening, camping & fishing. She was an excellent seamstress and loved spending time with friends and family.

She will be sadly missed by her family including her daughters Linda Olson of Jonesboro and Patti (Ryan)...

Sep 27, 2022

Charolette Ann Keith Pruitt, 78, of Jonesboro, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, while surrounded by family at her home.

Charolette was born on August 3, 1944, in Leachville, Arkansas, to the late James Virgil and Zelma Keith. She was raised in Leachville, Arkansas and lived many years...

Sep 27, 2022

Sara Lou Genevieve “Sallye” Hutchison, 98, of Jonesboro, died Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at Lakeside Nursing Center. Sallye was born June 19, 1924, in Brookville, Kansas. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Marguerite Nieman, and her three sisters: Winifred (Minneman), Willye (DeWitt), and Joann (Peterson). Also preceding her in death, was her husband, Dr. James...