Obituaries

Mar 5, 2022

Mae Elizabeth Holcomb, 78 of Jonesboro passed from this life Saturday March 5, 2022 at St Bernards Medical Center.  She was born March 15, 1943 to the late Thomas and Mary Smith Driver in Oneida, Arkansas.   Mae worked as a seamstress and in shoe repair.  She was of Baptist belief.  Mae loved going to church.  She loved to cook...

Mar 5, 2022

Pat Looney, 73, of Jonesboro, formerly of West Memphis passed away Saturday, March 5, 2022 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. She was born September 27, 1948 in Memphis to the late W.J. and Frances Darby. Pat was a member of First Baptist Church. She retired from Arkansas State University as the Director of Affirmative Action. Pat enjoyed traveling and...

Mar 3, 2022

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Nathan (Earl) Gairhan, 94, of Jonesboro peacefully departed this life on March 3, 2022.

Earl was born May 19, 1927, in Trumann to the late N.G. and Lorene Akins Gairhan.  He was a member of the Trumann High School graduating class of 1945.  He married Charlene Hurd also of Trumann on October...

Mar 3, 2022

Linda Kay Stovall, 62, of Jonesboro passed from this life Thursday, March 3, 2022 at her home. She was born February 25, 1960 in Dexter, Missouri to John T. and Myrna Kidd.

Linda has lived in Jonesboro just a few months after moving here from Dexter, Missouri. She enjoyed antique shopping, traveling, crafting, and most importantly, loving...

Mar 3, 2022

Wanda Nadine Cashion, 93, of Brookland passed from this life on Thursday, March 3, 2022. She was born in Maynard on July 12, 1928 to the late Frank and Meekee Johnson. Wanda was an active member of Greensboro Road Church of Christ. She was quite the musician. Wanda could play guitar, play the fiddle and loved to sing. She...

Mar 2, 2022

Edna Marie Sutton, 87, left her Earthly life to begin her new life on March 2, 2022. She was welcomed in that life by loving family members who were so very glad to see her again. Edna was born on December 29, 1934 to Marie J. Brady and Hugh M. Brady. Edna was their pride and joy. Edna loved...

Mar 2, 2022

Jerry Zane King, 81, of Jonesboro passed from this life Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at St. Elizabeth’s Place. He was born November 7, 1940 in Dell to the late James Leslie King and Audrey King.

Jerry has lived in Jonesboro for over 50 years and was of Methodist belief. Jerry served in the United States Army National...

Mar 1, 2022

Anthony Alan "Tony" Rogers, 61, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.

Tony was born in Denton, Texas, and lived in Plano, Texas, before moving to Jonesboro in 2006. He worked at Hay's and Food Smart Grocery Store on Gee Street before becoming disabled.

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Mar 1, 2022

Mario Limones, 60 of Cash passed from this life Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at St. Bernards Medical Center.  He was born January 20, 1962 to Carmen Limones and Jenoveva Gonzalez in San Pedro, Coahuila Mexico.  From Mexico, Mario made it to the United States and settled in Cash, Arkansas.  He became an American citizen and was a farm hand...

Feb 27, 2022

Betty Sue Reeves Thornton, 85, of Jonesboro, passed from this life on Sunday, February 27, 2022, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro.

Born at Bowman in eastern Craighead County, Betty lived most of her life in Harrisburg before moving to Jonesboro a few years ago. She was a homemaker and was of the...

Feb 26, 2022

May Lovelace Keefe, 96, of Jonesboro passed away on February 26, 2022. She was born April 10, 1925 in Blytheville to Archie and Onie Lovelace. She served her country in the United States Navy, in the WAVES, and traveled the world with her husband John “Jack” Keefe who served in the United States Air Force.

She owned...

Feb 26, 2022

Billy Gene New, 88, of Jonesboro, went Saturday, February 26, 2022, to join his Lord and Savior.  He had lived in Jonesboro for over 49 years.  He was a member of the Refuge Assembly of God Church which he loved dearly.  He is now celebrating with his parents, James and Dollie New; his children, Billy Gene New Jr. and...

Feb 26, 2022

Rosario Abigail Shannon entered Heaven on February 26, 2022.

She is survived by her parents, Scotti and Erica Shannon; paternal grandmother, Sherry Roberson; maternal grandparents, Daniel and Maria Esteves; maternal aunt and uncle, Stacy and Kevin Meneses; paternal great-grandparents Shirley and Freddy Adams; and maternal great-grandmother, Fatima Cota. Along with more family and friends than could have...

Feb 26, 2022

Mr. Daniel Hoffer of Atoka, Tennessee, formerly of Northern California departed this life on February 26, 2022, at the age of 57. He was born December 21, 1964, in Mountain View, California.

Dan retired from the Carpenters Union Local 180. He would always enjoy cooking, gardening, and watching the San Francisco Giants. He always had a smile...

Feb 26, 2022

Milton Emmitt Penter, 66 of Lake City passed from this life Saturday, February 26, 2022 at St. Bernards Medical Center.  Milton was born August 7, 1955 to the late Lenard and Lola Mae Evans Penter in Elaine, Arkansas.  Milton served in the US Marines and worked at farming.  He enjoyed gardening and trying to win the lottery!  Milton is...

Feb 25, 2022

Inez Eldridge, 88, of Trumann, passed from this life on February 25, 2022. She was born to the late VD and Jaskie Brewer on May 17, 1933, in Mississippi. She was married to George Eldridge on September 8, 1951. She spent her life caring for others. Her favorite pastimes were watching John Wayne westerns and being with family. Her...

Feb 25, 2022

Betty Marie Thiele Holloway

Nonnie, as family and friends called her, swam her winning lap on Friday, February 25, 2022, swimming her way into that heavenly pool, winning the gold medal of all medals. Betty Marie Thiele Holloway, born April 6, 1923, was a lifetime swimmer, swimming most every day until 2020, only stopping when her pool...

Feb 25, 2022

Lisa Marie Carter Kindrick of Little Rock, Arkansas, formerly of Jonesboro departed this life on February 25, 2022, at the age of 39. She was born March 11, 1982, in Helena, Arkansas. Her number one goal in life was to always help other people, no matter the case. A former educator, she was an activist for women's rights, civil...

Feb 23, 2022

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Thurmon Rolly Jr was born in Jonesboro, AR on November 9, 1944. Affectionately called, “Bo” or “Bo Dilly”  or “Billy” and “Star” by friends and family, Thurmon Jr. grew up in Jonesboro, AR, with his mother, Imogene Steadman Rivers, Stepfather, Jessie Henry Rivers, and younger siblings, Billie Jean Steadman Hill and Alvis “Champ” Rivers....

Feb 23, 2022

Sue Pettit Adams, of Jonesboro, started running on the streets of gold on, Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at the age of 79. She was born May 6, 1942, to the late Lloyd and Edith Craigmyle.

Sue is survived by her two sons, Todd Pettit (Karen) of Jonesboro, Matt Pettit (Lara) of Tuckerman; eight grandchildren, Mary Polk (Scott),...