Jonesboro- John Richard Streete, 62, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2013. He was born on December 21, 1950 at Osceola. Mr. Streete served his country proudly retiring as a Staff Sgt. from the United States Army and Army Reserves. He also worked at Fedex in Memphis for many years. John was an avid scuba diver and loved to play golf. He was a loving son and brother. He is survived by his mother, Betty Gene Streete of Jonesboro; a sister and her husband, Sandy and Malcolm Parker of Jacksonville; two nieces, a nephew and three aunts. He was also preceded in death by his father, Hugh S. Streete; a sister, Diana Kay Swihirt and a brother, Hugh D. Streete. A celebration of his life will be held on Thursday, April18, 2013 at 2:00 pm at Gregg-Langford Bookout Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Philadelphia Cemetery.