Obituaries

Jul 5, 2022

Suzanne Stearley Passed from this life July 5 th , 2022 with her daughters and sisters by her side. Suzanne was born in Steubenville, Ohio December 30, 1957. She has been a resident of Jonesboro for 63 years and attended Jonesboro Public Schools. She and her graduating class attended High School at the fairgrounds in Jonesboro. Suzanne went on...

Jul 4, 2022

Von August Pausch, 86, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on Monday, July 4, 2022, at his daughter’s home surrounded by his loved ones.  He was born in Whittier, California to the late Charles and Erma Pausch on June 28, 1936.

He was raised in Southern California and attended Coachella High School in Thermal and attended college...

Jul 3, 2022

James “Dean” Harrelson, 71 of Imboden, passed from this life Sunday, July 3, 2022 at the White River Medical Center in Batesville.  He was born September 28, 1950 to James Cleo Harrelson and Eula Mae Pace Harrelson in Jonesboro.  Dean worked at the Dana factory and was of the Baptist belief.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing and watching movies.  Dean...

Jul 3, 2022

Randall Wesley Skaggs, 78, of Jonesboro passed from this life Sunday, July 3, 2022 at St. Bernards Medical Center. He was born May 3, 1944 in Hopkins, MO to the late Saint John and Ocie Skaggs.

Randall has lived in the Bay and Jonesboro areas for most of his life and was a member of Broadway Baptist...

Jul 2, 2022

Linda Lee Lyon Addis, 70 of East Liverpool, Ohio formerly of Gaffney, South Carolina passed away Saturday, July 2, 2022 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, Arkansas. She was born May 8, 1952 in East Liverpool, Ohio to the late Thomas and Dolores Lyon. Linda was a retired 911 operator. She enjoyed paparazzi jewelry and spending time with...

Jul 1, 2022

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On Friday, July 1, 2022, Eva Nadine Wagner, the loving, kindhearted wife, mother, and grandmother also known as MawMaw, passed peacefully from this life at the age of 81 in Jonesboro, Arkansas.

Nadine, one of twelve siblings, was born Eva Nadine Owens on March 16, 1941 to the late Annie Lee and...

Jul 1, 2022

Shalvon Rae “Sis” Holt, 63, of Jonesboro passed from this life Friday, July 1, 2022 at her home with her family by her side. She was born to the late Robert and Mae Holweg on May 3, 1959 in Flint, Michigan. Sis has resided in Jonesboro since 1987 after coming from Flint. She was of the Baptist belief....

Jun 29, 2022

Fred Elroy White Jr., 51, of Jonesboro passed from this life Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at his home.

He was born on December 24, 1970 to Fred and Barbara White in West Plains, Missouri. Fred lived in the St. Louis area for about 19 years after coming from Garden Grove, California where he resided from ages 6...

Jun 28, 2022

Sandy Maguire, 62, of Paragould passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born January 30, 1960 in Monette to the late Earnest Barnes and Agnes Pagan. Sandy enjoyed watching movies, gardening and spending time with family. She was of the Assembly of God faith.

In addition to her...

Jun 27, 2022

Mavis Jane Holmes, 90, of Jonesboro passed from this life Monday, June 27, 2022 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. She was born to the late Clennie and Ida Wheeler on November 1, 1931 in Jonesboro. Mavis has resided in Jonesboro most of her life and was of the Church of Christ belief.

Mavis enjoyed spending time with...

Jun 26, 2022

Jose Refugio Gonzalez Cardona, 85, passed from this life on June 26, 2022 at St. Bernards Medical Center. Jose was born July 4, 1936 in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. All services are private at the family's request.

Jun 26, 2022

Paul Dean Veteto, age 72, of Jonesboro, passed peacefully from this life on Sunday, June 26, 2022, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.

Paul was born in Jonesboro and lived most of his adult life in the Jonesboro-Hoxie area. He was a 1968 graduate of Nettleton High School and attended Arkansas State University. Paul was a...

Jun 26, 2022

Doris E. House, 81, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on June 26, 2022. She has lived in Jonesboro for two years, moving here from Sheridan, Arkansas. She was born to John and Bernice Eggleston on November 8, 1940. Doris was of the Catholic belief.  She loved to cook, read and work jigsaw puzzles.  But, more importantly to her...

Jun 24, 2022

Preston Williams,79, passed away in the early morning of June 24, at his home in Jonesboro. He is survived by his devoted wife, Gayle, to whom he would have been married for sixty years on August 25, and sons Brent and Brandon. His son Blake predeceased him in 2018. His three sons blessed him with three daughters-in-law, thirteen grandchildren, and...

Jun 23, 2022

Cory Drexel Herndon,40, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022. He was born January 20, 1982, at St. Bernards Hospital. Growing up, he was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Jonesboro. Cory was a graduate of Jonesboro High School and attended Arkansas State University. He then went on to attain his licensure as...

Jun 23, 2022

David Matthew “Matt” May, 36, of Forrest City, AR, passed from his earthly home to his Heavenly home on June 23, 2022.  Matt was born January 24, 1986, in West Memphis, AR.  He is survived by his loved and adored daughter Kori Austin May, his mother and stepfather Sandy Taylor Pope and John Pope of Forrest City AR, his...

Jun 23, 2022

David Matthew “Matt” May, 36, of Forrest City, AR, passed from his earthly home to his Heavenly home on June 23, 2022.  Matt was born January 24, 1986, in West Memphis, AR.  He is survived by his loved and adored daughter Kori Austin May, his mother and stepfather Sandy Taylor Pope and John Pope of Forrest City AR, his...

Jun 22, 2022

Barbara Cunningham, 55, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at St. Bernards Medical Center. She was born on November 1, 1967 in Battle Creek, Michigan to Sam and Wanda Cole. Barbara enjoyed playing Bingo and crossword puzzles. She was also an avid reader and one of her favorite authors was Stephen King. She is...

Jun 21, 2022

Ted Smith, 78, of Jonesboro died June 21, 2022.

Born Dec. 16, 1943, in Piggott, Ark., to Elvera and Ralph Smith, he was an Army veteran of Vietnam, serving in the military police, and a longtime, dedicated member of Jonesboro Christian Church. He had a true servant’s heart.

He grew up on a farm in...

Jun 20, 2022

Jared Heath Bowers, 41, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on Monday, June 20, 2022, at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro.

Jared was born in Jonesboro and grew up in Bay. He was a 1998 graduate of Riverside High School where he excelled in basketball. He worked most of his adult life in the family's construction business....