Jonesboro - John A. Sammons, Jr. 63, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Jonesboro on December 29, 1947 to the late John A. Sammons, Sr. and Louise Wagner Sammons. He was a graduate of Arkansas State University and had lived in Jonesboro for 7 years formerly of Washington, D.C. He was a retired government employee for more than thirty years having worked for the Housing and Urban Development,...