Jonesboro- Pamela Kay Petrek, 63, passed away January 1, 2017 at St. Bernards Medical Center.

She was born February 5, 1953 in Jonesboro to the late Thomas Allen and Frances Lorene Haynes Barlow.

She worked as a Digital Publishing Manager at Rainbow Educational Concepts for 28 years. She enjoyed traveling and spending time with her family. Pamela graduated from Jonesboro High School and was of the Baptist faith.

She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Keith Petrek of Jonesboro; two brothers, Thomas Wayne Barlow and his wife Rita of Little Rock and Richard Lynn Barlow and his wife Trina of Fredericksburg, VA; a sister, Vicky Lee Bowman of Cherokee Village; nieces and nephews, Josh and Jennifer Bowman of Jonesboro, Audra and Brian Earnheart of Collierville, TN, Clare Barlow of Phoenix, AZ, Lora Barlow of Greenville, NC and Katie Barlow of Fredericksburg, VA; great-nieces and great-nephews, Raegan and Olivia Bowman and Weston and Marshall Earnheart.

Visitation will be from 5-7 pm on Friday, January 6, 2017 at Gregg-Langford Bookout Funeral Home.

Graveside services will be 10:00 am, Saturday, January 7, 2017 at Pine Log Cemetery with Pastor Warner Allen officiating under the direction of Gregg-Langford Bookout Funeral Home.

Honorary pallbearers will be Jeff Ryan, Larry Rothgery, Bryan Marsh, Dr. Jay Lee, Timothy Petrek and Jamie Coffey.