Obituaries in Jonesboro, LA

James Garner Rasberry a native of Jackson Parish passed away on Wednesday October 22 2025 at the age of 71. James as he was lovingly known to family and friends was born in Jonesboro Louisiana on August 20 1954 to Alton D. and Clara Bell Rasberry. A proud graduate of Weston High School James found g...

Linna Jane Walker of Quitman Louisiana passed away peacefully on Tuesday October 21 2025 at the age of 82. Linna Jane loved the Lord with all her heart and lived her life as a faithful servant of Christ. One of her favorite Bible verses was Ezekiel 166 a verse she often shared and held close to her...

Maxine Transue a resident of Jonesboro passed away peacefully in Ruston on October 3 2025 at the age of 87. A 1956 graduate of JonesboroHodge High School Maxine devoted her life to caring for her family and home. She found joy in sewing nurturing her beautiful flower garden and worshiping the Lord a...

Judith Carolyn Judy Knotts Davis entered into her Lord and Saviors presence on Monday September 29 2025. Judy was born on June 28 1941 in Mt. Olive LA. Judy is preceded in death by her parents Keete Loyd Knotts Sr. and Letha Holland Knotts her first husband Carl Hammons her second husband Bill Davis...

Conrad Allen Broomfield Jr. affectionately known as Shoestring age 58 passed away peacefully at his home in Dodson under the loving care of Hand in Hand Hospice after a short but courageous battle with cancer. Shoestring was a simple man with a big heart and an even bigger personality. He spent his ...

Janet Kay Maxwell was born September 9 1963 in Ruston LA and passed away on January 10 2026.Janet lived in Jonesboro LA until she graduated from JonesboroHodge High School. She went to college at NLU in Monroe LA and resided there until her death. Janet began teaching Talented Art with the Monroe Ci...

Roy Hudson Norman age 79 of Jonesboro passed away peacefully at his residence on Friday December 19 2025. A lifelong logger Roy began working in the woods at just nine years old and remained there until the age of 75 a testament to his strength grit and unwavering work ethic. Simple in his ways and ...

Doneta Jackie Peel Searcy age 83 passed away on Sunday December 7 2025 in Jonesboro Louisiana. A woman of quiet strength Jackie found joy in the simple gifts of lifecrocheting tending to her vegetable garden and surrounding herself with the flowers she loved so dearly. She enjoyed cooking for her fa...

Vanita Jewel Fullerton Gaines age 79 of Quitman was called to her Heavenly home on Thursday January 22 2026. Vanita was born in Jonesboro Louisiana on Monday February 4 1946 to the blessed union on C.B. and Ruby Pierce Fullerton. Vanita took pleasure in working with children and drove a school bus f...

Ben Edward Williams age 85 of Saline passed away peacefully on Thursday December 18 2025 in Jonesboro. A lifelong outdoorsman Ben found his greatest contentment in the simple honest joys of nature and community. He was an avid gardener whose tomato patch became legendary throughout the Carolina comm...

Jerry Wayne Ayres age 82 of Jonesboro Louisiana passed away on Monday January 26 2026. A hardworking and kindhearted man Jerry spent much of his life enjoying the simple pleasures that brought him peace. He especially loved his loyal dogs Susie and Fido and could often be found outdoors tending to h...

Sheila Diane Green age 72 of Chatham passed away peacefully on Thursday January 1 2026 at Forest Haven Nursing Home. Sheila found joy in lifes simple pleasures especially shopping tripsher favorite destination always being WalMart. She had a fondness for all things glittery and sparkly from jewelry ...