Obituaries
Jack Griffin
Apr 10, 2026
Jacky R. Griffin, 71, of Bay, Arkansas, passed from this life on Friday, April 10, 2026. He will be remembered as a devoted husband, father, uncle, grandfather, great-grandfather, coach, mentor, athlete, musician, and friend.
Born on November 28, 1954, Jack was the son of Johnny Willis Griffin and Ruby Beatrice (Smith) Griffin. He was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan before moving...
Tammy Annette Brewer
Apr 11, 2026
Tammy Brewer, 63, of Bono, Arkansas, passed away on April 11, 2026, at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital.
She was born on February 27, 1963, in Osceola, Arkansas, to the late David Shelton and Christine Walker.
Tammy was a woman who found joy in life’s simple pleasures. She loved cooking for her family, tending to her garden, and spending time antique shopping. One...
Brenda Kay Sipa
Apr 3, 2026
Brenda Kay Sipa, 69, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, departed this life on Friday, April 3, 2026, in Brookland, Arkansas.
She was born on August 19, 1956, in Turrell, Arkansas, to the late Frank and Edith Gann. Brenda enjoyed a simple and meaningful life, finding joy in her family, her friends, and spending time outdoors. She cherished those closest to her and built...
Stacy Annette Williams
Apr 2, 2026
The Lord called home one of His faithful servants on April 2nd, 2026. Stacy Annette Williams walked the last mile of the way peacefully surrounded by her close family, friends and loved ones after battling a long illness. Stacy’s faith in her Lord and Savior ensures us that she has entered the final phase of her journey into eternal rest...
Ronnie Alexander Jr.
Apr 10, 2026
Ronnie Alexander Jr., 46, of Jonesboro, died on Friday, April 10, 2026. He had lived in Jonesboro for 26 years, moving here from Forrest City, Arkansas. He was Born in Forrest City, Arkansas, to Ronnie Alexander Sr. and Mary Liza Pitts Alexander. He was of the Jehovah’s Witness belief. As a sports enthusiast, his favorite player was Kobe Bryant. Dressing...
Lily Mae Holt Noles
Apr 13, 2026
Lily Mae Holt Noles, 80, of Sedgwick, died on Monday, April 13, 2026, at St. Bernards Medical Center. She had lived in Sedgwick since 1994, moving there from Jonesboro. She was born on June 15, 1945, in Lepanto, Arkansas, to Richard and Hattie Mae Holt. She was of the Pentecostal belief. Lily was preceded in death by her son, Earl...
Ellen Marie Sauerbier
Apr 11, 2026
It is with great sadness that the family of Ellen M. Sauerbier announces her passing on April 11, 2026.
Ellen will be lovingly remembered by her sister, Mary Anne Walk of New Jersey, her Godson, Ed Muscarella, of Illinois, her nephew, Michael Walk of Arizona, her grand- niece, Alexandria Ghant and grand-nephew, James Cheek, along with their families. Her many friends...
Barbara Rees Coleman
Apr 11, 2026
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Barbara Rees Coleman, age 94, of Bono, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2026, with her girls at her side.
Barbara was born on July 11, 1931, in Wilbeth, Arkansas, to Sammie and Ethel (Sandefer) Moore. Barbara graduated from Bono High School at the age of 16 in 1948, beginning a life defined by hard...
BIlly J Carter
Apr 8, 2026
Billy J. Carter, 94, of Jonesboro, departed this life on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at St. Elizabeth’s Place in Jonesboro.
He was born October 8, 1931, in Bay, Arkansas, to the late Clayton and Vashti Carter. Billy proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who cherished time spent with his...
David Allen Archibald
Apr 6, 2026
David Allan Archibald, 79, of Jonesboro Arkansas, passed away on April 6, 2026 at the Flo and Phil Hospice House. He was born on October 29, 1946 in Los Angeles, California to the late Robert and Hazel Archibald.
David proudly served his country in the United States Navy and later retired after many years of dedicated service. He had a passion...
Sammy "Sam" Lyn Cossey
Apr 6, 2026
Sammy “Sam” Lyn Cossey, 77, of Jonesboro, passed away on April 6, 2026 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. He was born on October 9, 1948 in Rector, AR to Junior Cossey and Vonda (Hardin) Boone.
A longtime Jonesboro resident, Sam was a member of Stone Ridge Church of Christ. He loved conversation and never met a stranger. He enjoyed watching Westerns...
Elizabeth Belle Tice
Apr 6, 2026
Elizabeth Belle Tice, 67, departed this life on Monday, April 6, 2026, at her home in Trumann, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 28, 1959, in Osceola to James Henry Simpson and Loretta Johnson.
Elizabeth was a faithful member of Willis Chapel Pentecostal Church. She found joy in life’s simple pleasures, watching Little House on the Prairie,...
Michael Ray Simmons
Apr 5, 2026
Michael “Mike” Ray Simmons, 64, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, passed away on April 5, 2026, at St. Bernard’s Regional Medical Center.
Mike was born on February 22, 1962, in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was raised in a loving home by his parents, Betty and Fred Simmons. He graduated from Jonesboro High School with the Class of 1980.
Mike was a skilled and highly respected...
Judith Ashcraft Nichols
Apr 4, 2026
Judy Ashcraft Nichols, 78, of Weiner, died Saturday, April 4, at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro. She was born on December 18, 1948 and was a member of Weiner First Baptist Church.
A graduate of Weiner High School, Judy had a love of life that included many things, especially her beloved Kansas City Chiefs, the Grizzlies, trips to the casino, Motown...
Franklin "Frank" Mathieu Martin
Apr 4, 2026
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Franklin “Frank” Mathieu Martin, 65, of Jonesboro went home to Heaven on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. He was born May 19, 1960 in Frankfurt, Germany to Joseph Thomas Martin and Mary Caputo Martin.
Frank moved from Chapman, Kansas to Jonesboro in 1979 and attended Refuge Church of the Assemblies of God. Frank was...
Wilma Ilean Anderson
Apr 3, 2026
Wilma Ilean Anderson, 94, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 3, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones.
Wilma was born on February 6, 1932, in Earle, AR, and was preceded in death by her parents, George and Viola Fisher; husband, Pete Anderson; and son, Fred Anderson.
Wilma is survived by her son, Gary Anderson (Phyllis); her daughters, Sheila Anderson and Brenda Ford...
Carolyn Hickey
Apr 2, 2026
Carolyn Hickey was a loving mother and adoring grandmother who cherished her family. She taught elementary school for over 25 years in the North Little Rock School District. She taught her own children to love others, live in faith, and be open minded. Carolyn loved to be with her large family of 5 siblings and numerous nieces and nephews. She...
David Levi Johnson
Mar 29, 2026
David Levi Johnson, age 75, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, departed this life on March 29th, 2026 at Flo and Phil Hospice House. He was born on February 4, 1950, in Mississippi.
David was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He proudly served his country as a veteran of the United States Army. Throughout his life, he found joy in the...
Jimmy Dean Bowman Sr.
Mar 29, 2026
Jimmy Dean Bowman, 89, of Lake City, Arkansas, passed away on March 28, 2026. Born November 27, 1936, in Lake City, he was the third son of Nolan and Opal Bowman. He graduated from Lake City High School in 1954 and attended Arkansas State University, where he was a two-sport athlete. He earned a degree in physical education in 1958....
LaNan L Brown
Mar 28, 2026
LaNan L. Brown, 60, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, departed this life on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital.
She was born on November 6, 1965, in Forrest City, Arkansas, to the late Frank M. Laws and Helen Laws.
LaNan was a woman of faith who attended Sanctuary Church in Jonesboro. She had a caring and compassionate heart, dedicating herself to...
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