Obituaries
Gary "Pooney" Paul Bryan, Jr.
Feb 24, 2022
Gary Paul “Pooney” Bryan, Jr., 78, of Lepanto, Arkansas departed this life Thursday, February 24, 2022 at Flo and Phil Hospice House in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was born on October 29, 1943 in Lepanto, Arkansas to Paul and Golda Jones Bryan. He could fix anything and loved to fuss. He enjoyed hunting and going to Calico Rock to fish on...
Susan "Suzy" Evonne Brandon
Feb 18, 2022
Susan “Suzy” Evonne Brandon, 61, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas departed this life on Friday, February 18, 2022 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, Arkansas. She was born on January 7, 1961 in Lepanto, Arkansas to Guy and Pauline Rollins Shempert. Suzy was a member of Needham Baptist Church and worked in education as a substitute teacher and bus driver. ...
Mary Charline Lawson
Feb 17, 2022
Mary Charline Lawson, 91, of Gosnell, Arkansas departed this life on Thursday, February 17, 2022 at her home. She was born on March 29, 1930 in Muscatine, Iowa to William A. and Belvee Adeline Ollie Frailey Davis.
She is preceded in death by her husband: Jake Walter Lawson, parents, one daughter: Martha Gail Lawson, four brothers and four sisters.
Charline...
Sean Danny Albert Cartwright
Feb 16, 2022
Sean Danny Albert Cartwright, 17, of Marked Tree, Arkansas departed this life on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 in Memphis, Tennessee. He was born on January 6, 2005 in Columbia, Tennessee to Danny Albert Cartwright and Jodi Marie Etchen. Sean was a Junior at East Poinsett County School, he was an all-American Boy who loved anything wildlife, hunting geese, duck hunting,...
Huston Jones
Feb 14, 2022
Huston Jones, 69, of Marked Tree, Arkansas departed this life on Monday, February 14, 2022 at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was born on February 2, 1953 in Dyess, Arkansas to Willie and Faye Warren Jones. Huston was a real cowboy. He raised livestock, enjoyed trapping and spending time with his family and friends.
He is preceded in...
Treylin Faith Jannabe Jewell
Feb 13, 2022
Treylin Faith Jannabe Jewell was born into Heaven on Sunday, February 13, 2022 at NEA Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
She is preceded in death by her grandfather: Trey Holmes.
Treylin is survived by her parents: Nathan and Ashton Jewell of Jonesboro, Arkansas, one sister: Mollie Jewell of Jonesboro, Arkansas, grandparents: Carol Holmes of Jonesboro, Arkansas and Clyde and Katie Jewell...
Julian Ray Lindley
Feb 13, 2022
Julian Ray Lindley was born on June 27, 1946 in Marked Tree, Arkansas to Hosie Daton Lindley of Vina, Alabama and Velma Lee Parks of Tupelo, Mississippi. Julian passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2022, at the age of 75; at his home surrounded by his loving wife and daughters. Julian is survived by his wife, Dely Lindley, whom...
Vernice E. Cupp
Feb 11, 2022
Vernice E. Cupp, 99, of Marked Tree, Arkansas departed this life on Friday, February 11, 2022 in Marked Tree, Arkansas. She was born on January 9, 1923 to Isham and Bessie Thompson Turnbow.
She is preceded in death by her husband: Harvey Cupp, parents, one daughter: Mary Ann Hayworth, two brothers and three sisters.
Vernice is survived by her two...
Joe Harold Strauser
Feb 11, 2022
Joe Harold Strauser, 61, of Lepanto, Arkansas departed this life on Friday, February 11, 2022 in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was born on June 11, 1960 to Daniel Ellsworth Jr. and Freddie Guinell Flowers Strauser. Joe was a Christian, he loved spending time with his family and friends, fishing, camping, traveling, football especially the Patriots and joking around making people laugh.
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Edna Josephine Wilmoth
Feb 10, 2022
Edna Josephine Wilmoth, 75, of Trumann, Arkansas departed this life on Thursday, February 10, 2022, in Jonesboro, Arkansas. She was born on October 17, 1946, to Edgar Joseph and Norma Louise Nichols Russell.
She is preceded in death by her husband: Charles Edward Wilmoth, parents, two sisters: Mary Charlene Malone and Patricia Ann Lancaster and one grandchild: Jerrod Lee Rodgers.
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Jessica Leigh Tyler
Feb 9, 2022
Jessica Leigh Tyler, 39, of Lepanto, Arkansas departed this life on Wednesday, February 9, 2022. She was born on November 29, 1982 in West Memphis, Arkansas to Glen Sherman and Pamela Elaine Richmeier Tyler. Jessica was a caretaker, she loved people and she love spending time with her family and friends.
She is preceded in death by her mother: Pamela...
James Walter "Jim" Stacks
Feb 4, 2022
James Walter “Jim” Stacks, 83, of Lepanto, Arkansas departed this life on Friday, February 4, 2022 in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was born on September 28, 1938 in Greenbriar, Arkansas to Ben Sr. and Jewell Strickland Stacks. Jim served his country in the United States Navy, he was a member of the Lepanto Church of Christ and the American Legion. He was retired...
Charles Douglas Skipper
Feb 1, 2022
Charles Douglas Skipper, 65, of Jonesboro, Arkansas departed this life on Monday, February 1, 2022 in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was born on April 11, 1956 in Harrisburg, Arkansas to Charles William and Lula Maydell Rich Skipper.
He is preceded in death by his parents, grandparents: Frank Skipper, Lillie Huffmaster Skipper, Lessie Meeks and one sister: Thearsa Skipper.
Charles is survived...
Samuel "Sam" L. Gilbert, Jr.
Jan 29, 2022
Samuel L. “Sam” Gilbert, Jr., 77, departed this life on January 29, 2022 at his residence in Marked Tree, Arkansas. He was born on December 16, 1944 in Marked Tree to Samuel L, Sr. and Helen Frances Frazier Gilbert. He loved to fish and hunt deer and rabbits, teaching his family how to work on vehicles, loved riding the roads,...
Tommy O'Neal Teague
Jan 29, 2022
Tommy O’Neal Teague, 73, departed this life on January 29, 2022 at Arkansas Continued Care Hospital, in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was born on January 12, 1949 in Tyronza, Arkansas to Nolan and Daphine King Teague. He was a retired construction worker.He is preceded in death by his parents, one sister: Sue Garrison, and two brothers: Bobby Joe (Butch) and James...
Michael Lee Wells Sr.
Jan 24, 2022
Michael Lee Wells Sr., 65, of Marked Tree, Arkansas departed this life on Monday, January 24, 2022 at his home. He was born on April 21, 1956 in Harrisburg, Arkansas to Arthur and Lora James Wells.
He is preceded in death by his parents and one son: Michael Lee Wells Jr. Michael is survived by his wife: Kimberly Wells of...
Jerry Neal "Freck" Barnes
Jan 23, 2022
Jerry Neal ‘Freck’ Barnes, 81, of Jonesboro, AR, formerly of Dyess, AR, went to be with his heavenly Father on Sunday, January 23, 2022.
Mr. Barnes served in the National Guard and was a retired member of the engineering department for the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department. Mr. Barnes was a member of Highland Drive Baptist Church of Jonesboro, Arkansas, and...
Brenda Mae Stracener
Jan 23, 2022
Brenda Mae Stracener, 74, of Marked Tree, Arkansas departed this life on Sunday, January 23, 2022 at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas. She was born on May 13, 1947 to Son and Ludie Brown Saddler. She retired from Marked Tree School District and was a 1965 Marked Tree graduate.
She is preceded in death by her parents and three...
Raymond Melton
Jan 22, 2022
Raymond Melton, 68, of Osceola, Arkansas departed this life on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was born on July 31, 1953 in Forrest City, Arkansas to Paul Raymond and Cora Bell Cox Melton.
He is preceded in death by his parents. Raymond is survived by three sons: Robert Melton, Tony Melton and...
Sandra Jean Hall
Jan 18, 2022
Sandra Jean Hall, 59, of Steele, Missouri departed this life Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at her residence. She was born on May 7, 1962 to Dodd and Betty Jean Curnes Hall in Libertyville, Illinois.
She is preceded in death by her parents. Sandra is survived by two sons: Dillon James Hall of Haywood, Wisconsin and Austin Hall (Megan) of...