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James Wesley "Cotton" Morris
Feb 9, 2012
Jonesboro- James Wesley "Cotton" Morris, 81, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2012 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. He was born May 15, 1930 in Reeves, Missouri to the late Clyde and Gaither Morris. He was a former Jonesboro High School basketball star. Mr. Morris served his country proudly in the United States Navy Air Force in Korea where...
Donald R. Gillespie
Feb 9, 2012
Jonesboro- Donald R. Gillespie, 60, died Thursday, February 9, 2012, at his home. Don was born June 5, 1951, to late Earl and Jeffie Gillespie. He is survived by his children, Mistie (Brian) Williams, Jeremy Gillespie, and Katie Gillespie; step-son Travis Robinson; one grandson, Hunter Williams; a brother, Frankie (Carolyn) Gillespie; two sisters Bettye (Dan) Cowles and Carole (Norman) McAnally....
Donald R. Gillespie
Feb 9, 2012
Jonesboro- Donald R. Gillespie, 60, died Thursday, February 9, 2012, at his home. Don was born June 5, 1951, to late Earl and Jeffie Gillespie. He is survived by his children, Mistie (Brian) Williams, Jeremy Gillespie, and Katie Gillespie; step-son Travis Robinson; one grandson, Hunter Williams; a brother, Frankie (Carolyn) Gillespie; two sisters Bettye (Dan) Cowles and Carole (Norman) McAnally....
Will D. Brewer
Feb 9, 2012
Pocahontas - Will D. Brewer, 81, passed away February 09, 2012. Born November 28, 1930 in Elm Store, AR to the late Ratha and Alice (Watley) Brewer. He is also preceded in death by one sister Wanda Wheeler. He was united in marriage on March 02, 1954 to Geraldine Transier. He is survived by wife Geraldine Brewer of the home...
Carol Edwin Mills
Feb 9, 2012
Carol Edwin Mills, 84, of Jonesboro passed away February 9, 2012 at St. Bernard\u0027s Medical Center. He was born February 2, 1928 in Jonesboro to the late Olin B. and Edith Copeland Mills. Mr. Mills graduated from Salem High School in the class of 1946. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy where during the Korean War...
Lucille Crawford
Feb 8, 2012
Pocahontas - Lucille Crawford, 85, passed away Wednesday, February 08, 2012 at Five Rivers Medical Center. Born July 23, 1926 in Little Rock to the late Daniel and Anna Bell (Athey) Huett. She is also preceded in death by two sisters; Betty and Lola. She is survived by husband Daley Crawford of the home, sister Sylvia Branen of Texas and...
Alice Fay Griffin
Feb 7, 2012
Bono- Alice Fay Griffin, 64, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2012 in Jonesboro. She was born April 12, 1947 in Light to the late Woodrow "Chuck" and Thelma Foster. Mrs. Griffin retired from working as a health tech for the Arkansas Department of Health. She was of the Baptist belief, loved to read and spend time with her family and...
Alice Fay Griffin
Feb 7, 2012
Bono- Alice Fay Griffin, 64, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2012 in Jonesboro. She was born April 12, 1947 in Light to the late Woodrow "Chuck" and Thelma Foster. Mrs. Griffin retired from working as a health tech for the Arkansas Department of Health. She was of the Baptist belief, loved to read and spend time with her family and...
Alice Fay Griffin
Feb 7, 2012
Bono- Alice Fay Griffin, 64, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2012 in Jonesboro. She was born April 12, 1947 in Light to the late Woodrow "Chuck" and Thelma Foster. Mrs. Griffin retired from working as a health tech for the Arkansas Department of Health. She was of the Baptist belief, loved to read and spend time with her family and...
James Russell Strickland
Feb 6, 2012
Black Oak- James Russell Strickland, 86, passed away Monday, February 6, 2012 in Jonesboro. He was born August 25, 1925 in Black Oak to the late William and Rosetta Strickland. He was a charter member of the Pi Kappa Alpha at Arkansas State University. Mr. Russell served his country proudly in the United States Marines in Iwo Jima during World...
James Russell Strickland
Feb 6, 2012
Black Oak- James Russell Strickland, 86, passed away Monday, February 6, 2012 in Jonesboro. He was born August 25, 1925 in Black Oak to the late William and Rosetta Strickland. He was a charter member of the Pi Kappa Alpha at Arkansas State University. Mr. Russell served his country proudly in the United States Marines in Iwo Jima during World...
William Wesley Hayes
Feb 6, 2012
William Wesley Hayes Jan 1, 1925 - Feb 6, 2012 William Wesley (Bill) Hayes departed this earthly life as the sun was rising on Feb 6 2012 at Randolph Home with his wife and family at his side. He was 87. Mr. Hayes was born at Ingram AR to the late Coleman Hayes \u0026 Pearl Rush Hayes on Jan 1,...
James Russell Strickland
Feb 6, 2012
Black Oak- James Russell Strickland, 86, passed away Monday, February 6, 2012 in Jonesboro. He was born August 25, 1925 in Black Oak to the late William and Rosetta Strickland. He was a charter member of the Pi Kappa Alpha at Arkansas State University. Mr. Russell served his country proudly in the United States Marines in Iwo Jima during World...
Ruby Nell Stogsdill
Feb 6, 2012
Ruby Nell Smith Stogsdill was born December 29, 1923, in Marked Tree, Arkansas, to Daisy Belle Hedrick Smith and Walter William Smith and was the tenth of 16 children. She was a woman of incredible wit and, as her last months demonstrated, extraordinary resilience and strength. Ruby Nell spent much of her life in Imboden, Arkansas, where she met the...
Jammie Cullen Lewis
Feb 2, 2012
Jonesboro- Jammie Cullen Lewis, 59, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2012 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. She was born June 20, 1952 in Jonesboro to the late J.D. and Margaret Cullen and was a lifetime resident of Jonesboro. Mrs. Lewis was of the Baptist belief and a senior caregiver. She enjoyed reading, sewing, watching TV and her grandchildren....
Jammie Cullen Lewis
Feb 2, 2012
Jonesboro- Jammie Cullen Lewis, 59, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2012 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. She was born June 20, 1952 in Jonesboro to the late J.D. and Margaret Cullen and was a lifetime resident of Jonesboro. Mrs. Lewis was of the Baptist belief and a senior caregiver. She enjoyed reading, sewing, watching TV and her grandchildren....
Jammie Cullen Lewis
Feb 2, 2012
Jonesboro- Jammie Cullen Lewis, 59, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2012 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. She was born June 20, 1952 in Jonesboro to the late J.D. and Margaret Cullen and was a lifetime resident of Jonesboro. Mrs. Lewis was of the Baptist belief and a senior caregiver. She enjoyed reading, sewing, watching TV and her grandchildren....
Mary Helen Hamilton
Feb 1, 2012
Monette- Mary Helen Hamilton, 85, passed from this earth to be with her heavenly Father on February 1, 2012. She was at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born March 26, 1926 to the late James Earl and Mary Leslie in Monette. She lived most of her life in Monette and Lake City. Mrs. Hamilton graduated from Monette...
Mary Helen Hamilton
Feb 1, 2012
Monette- Mary Helen Hamilton, 85, passed from this earth to be with her heavenly Father on February 1, 2012. She was at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born March 26, 1926 to the late James Earl and Mary Leslie in Monette. She lived most of her life in Monette and Lake City. Mrs. Hamilton graduated from Monette...
Mary Helen Hamilton
Feb 1, 2012
Monette- Mary Helen Hamilton, 85, passed from this earth to be with her heavenly Father on February 1, 2012. She was at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born March 26, 1926 to the late James Earl and Mary Leslie in Monette. She lived most of her life in Monette and Lake City. Mrs. Hamilton graduated from Monette...
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