James Kirby Riffel, Iv
Jul 18, 2025
James Kirby Riffel, IV, known to most as Kirby, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, attorney, and lifelong defender of the underdog, came to the close of a long and remarkable life on Friday, July 18, 2025 at his home in Pocahontas, Arkansas.
Kirby was born September 16, 1940 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late James Kirby...
Dale Edward Robinson
Jul 17, 2025
Mr. Dale Edward Robinson of Trumann departed this life, Thursday morning, July 17, 2025, at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, at the age of 72.
He was born June 13, 1953, in Flint Michigan, the son of the late D.C Robinson and Helen Stuart Robinson.
Dale was a welder, worked in...
Michael David Crawford
Jul 16, 2025
Michael David Crawford, 59, of Horseshoe Bend passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at his home.
He was born October 10, 1965 in Pocahontas to the late Bill and Carolyn Million Crawford. Prior to retirement he worked as an offshore crane operator and as a maintenance worker for Crown Point Resort.
David was preceded in...
Phyllis Tribble
Jul 13, 2025
Phyllis Tribble, 88, of Paragould, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family.
A woman of deep faith, quiet strength, and unwavering devotion, Phyllis lived a life marked by compassion, service, and love for others. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Bishop Arvle Tribble, with whom she shared...
Loretta Ann Layton
Jul 12, 2025
Loretta Ann (Hausman) Layton the daughter of Louis Frank and Wanda Ree (Vanwinkle) Hausman was born May 9, 1951 in Engelberg, Arkansas, and departed this life July 12, 2025 at Randolph County Nursing Home in Pocahontas, AR at the age of 74.
She is survived by her son, Ronnie Layton and wife Kim of North Carolina; and...
Wayne Ruben Jeffries, Jr.
Jul 12, 2025
Wayne Ruben Jeffries, Jr., 82, of Powhatan passed away Saturday, July 12, 2025 at his home.
He was born October 27, 1942 in Joplin, MO to the late Wayne R. and Audrey W. Wilkins Jeffries. He worked as a foreman installing fiber optics and was of the Pentecostal belief.
Wayne was preceded in death by...
Clarence Tanner Doan Iii
Jul 12, 2025
Clarence Tanner ("C.T.") Doan III closed his beautiful eyes this side of heaven on July 12, 2025 at the age of 85 years old. He then opened his eyes and cast them upon Jesus.
C.T. was born March 17, 1940, in Jonesboro, Arkansas, to Clarence Tanner ("Sonny") Doan and Clara Katherine (Ring) Doan. He was was the...
Leah Ann Jones
Jul 11, 2025
Leah Ann (Kincade) Jones, 70 of Biggers entered her heavenly home on Friday, July 11, 2025, at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital, surrounded by family.
Leah was born July 14, 1954, in Pocahontas, Arkansas to Carlene Ward and Melvin Kincade.
She is preceded in death by her father, Melvin Lee Kincade, and her husband, Lee Alfred...
Anita Margaret Brown
Jul 8, 2025
Jonesboro- Mrs. Anita Margaret Gay Brown, 76, passed from this life on July 8, 2025, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House.
She was born to the late Alvis and Ruby Prince on October 2, 1948, in Grubbs and Lone Creek Arkansas.
Anita was a dear wife, mother and member of Valley View Church...
Stephen Sandlin
Jul 7, 2025
Jonesboro-Stephen Sandlin, age 62, of Jonesboro passed away on July 7, 2025. He was born on August 13, 1962, in Jackson TN to Bill and Sarah Sandlin.
Stephen was raised in Jonesboro and Pocahontas AR, while most of his adult life was spent in Alabama and Mississippi before relocating to Jonesboro in 2023 due to health issues. ...
James H. Hawkins
Jul 6, 2025
James H. Hawkins, 82, of Jonesboro, Arkansas passed away peacefully with his children by his side, on July 6, 2025 at St. Bernard's Medical Center.
He was born to the late James W. (Red) and Lucille Hawkins in Jonesboro on August 2, 1942.
He was a graduate of Jonesboro High School. He proudly served in...
Cletis Rosalan Neece
Jul 5, 2025
Cletis Rosalan Rickey Neece, a beloved wife, mother, Memaw, and devoted church member, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 5, 2025, at the age of 91. She was born on July 31, 1933, in Delaplaine, Arkansas, to the late Harry and Hazel Martin Rickey.
Cletis shared a remarkable 74 years of marriage with her devoted husband, Eldridge...
Glenn Crawford
Jul 5, 2025
Mr. Glenn Crawford 86, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday July 5th, 2025, surround by his loving family.
He was born on January 2nd, 1939, the late Lester Edward Crawford and Eula Alma Cole Crawford. Mr. Crawford was a retired carpenter and painter. He loved woodworking, gardening, hunting, and fishing. He also loved spending time...
Avon Neal Mccamey
Jul 4, 2025
Avon Neal McCamey, 81, passed away Friday, July 4, 2025 at Walnut Ridge Nursing and Rehab Center. Avon was born on August 9, 1943, the son of the late George A. McCamey and Etta Viola Shocklee McCamey in the Ingram community.
Avon graduated from Maynard High School in 1961 and spent most of his life as a...
Mary Lou Williams
Jun 30, 2025
Jonesboro- Mary Lou Williams 79, passed from this life on Monday June 30, 2025.
She was born In Newport Arkansas on April 14,1946 to the late Charles and Theodosha Felts.
She worked preparing meals for the nursing home and was a member of the Methodist Church. She was a very giving person and would do...
Joshua Merrell Travis
Jun 30, 2025
Joshua Merrell Travis, 49 of Bradford, AR departed this life on June 30, 2025.
He was born in Paragould, AR to Joe and Charlotte Travis on June 16, 1976. Josh enjoyed all things outdoors; he was an avid fisher and loved the river. As a veteran of the Marines and the Army, he loved his country and...
Linda Kay Ingram
Jun 29, 2025
Linda Kay Smith Ingram, 76, of Pocahontas departed this life on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at CHI St. Vincents North in Sherwood, Arkansas. Linda was born on November 12, 1948, in Black Rock, Arkansas to the late Leonas L. Smith and Ruby Mae Waller Smith. Linda worked for Golf Bag, Wal-Mart and Taco Casa. She also volunteered at the...
Nelda Jeanette Milburn
Jun 28, 2025
Brookland- Mrs. Nelda Jeanette Milburn departed this life Saturday, June 28, 2025 at St. Bernards Medical Center, at the age of 76.
She was born October 29, 1948, in Jonesboro, Arkansas to James Edward Gambill and Mary Jeanette Tucker Gambill.
Nelda was a graduate of Brookland High School in 1966 and went on to obtain...
James Michael Hatch
Jun 28, 2025
James Michael Hatch (Mike), born August 17, 1951 to Hershel Hatch and Frances Vaughn Hatch at St. Bernard's Hospital in Jonesboro, passed to his heavenly home June 28th, 2025. Mike was a loving husband, father, and grandfather.
Mike farmed in his early adult life until 1985. He later went to work in construction for HB Zachary, and...
James "Bennie" Sanders
Jun 27, 2025
James "Bennie" Sanders October 16, 1949 – June 27, 2025
James "Bennie" Sanders, age 75, of Giddings, Texas, passed away on June 27, 2025.
Bennie was a husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Lois Sanders; his son, James Bennie Sanders Jr. of Giddings, Texas; his daughter, Lori...
