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INDEX OF OBITUARIES
1921-1930
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Craighead County, Arkansas

There were 3 newspapers serving Jonesboro and Craighead county during this decade. Please be sure to include the information in the [brackets] with your request. Obituaries may appear in more than one newspaper.

Jonesboro Evening Sun – [JES], Jonesboro Daily Tribune – [JDT], Jonesboro Weekly Sun – [JWS]. The number following these abbreviations [ie: JES-85] is the film number at the Craighead County – Jonesboro [AR] Public Library. A zero following the date of the paper [ie: 1 Jan 1931-0] indicates no page number was found, also (x2) indicates 2 articles on the same page. This index includes those described as critically ill or not expected to live.

Jackson, Claude – 28 Apr 1923-1 [JES-64]
Jackson, E.F. – 29 Dec 1930-1 [JDT-91]
Jackson, Ezra – 28 Aug 1929-1 [JES-84]
Jackson, F.L. – 14 Jul 1923-6 [JES-64]
Jackson, H.W. Mrs. – 30 Jun 1927-1 [JES-76]
Jackson, Haley – 21 Dec 1930-1 [JDT-91] // 20 Dec 1930-1 [JES-92]
Jackson, Henry – [2 ? torn] Feb 1923-3 [JES-63]
Jackson, Homer – 21 May 1928-1 [JDT-23]; 21 May 1928-0 [JES-80]
Jackson, Hortense – 22, 23 Feb 1928-1 [JDT-81]; 18 Apr 1928-1 [JES-80]; 22 Feb 1928-1;
----- 18 Apr 1928-1 (grand jury for death of) [JWS-78]
Jackson, J.G. Mrs. – 10 Jan 1929-1 [JDT-83]
Jackson, James -- 6 Nov 1925-1 [JDT-72]
Jackson, James “Froggy” – 16 Apr 1924-0 [JWS-66]
Jackson, Joe M. – 23 Aug 1922-1; 30 Aug 1922-0 [JWS-60]
Jackson, Mary Mrs. – 14 May 1930-1 [JES-87]
Jackson, Mr. (father of Claude) – 25 Apr 1923-1 [JDT-64]
Jackson, Rev. – 9 May 1923-0 [JWS-63]
Jackson, Roy – 3 Nov 1927-1 [JES-78]
Jackson, Thursey E. Mrs. – 24 Mar 1925-1 [JDT-71]
Jackson, Tommie – 12 May 1930-3 [JES-87]
Jackson, W.F. – 19 Apr 1923-4 [JES-64]
Jackson, W.H. Mrs. – 30 Jun 1927-1 [JDT-76]
Jackson, White (Jewel Thomas) Mrs. – 26 Nov 1926-1 [JDT-77]; 26, 27 Nov 1926-1 [JES-77];
----- 8/1 Dec 1926 [JWS-73]
Jackson, William – 27 Dec 1929-1 [JDT-86]
Jackson, William White – 19, 20, 21 Aug 1929-1 [JES-84]; 21 Aug 1929 1 [JWS-82]
Jacobs, Jasper B, -- 30/29 May 1925 [JDT-71]; 28 May 1925-6; 30 May 1925-1; 2 Jun 1925-6
Jacobs, W. L. – 13 Feb 1929–4 [JWS-82]
James, C.A. – 13 Jun 1929-1; 14 Jun 1929-2 [JDT-83]; 13, 14 Jun 1929-1 [JES-84]
James, infant son of Alvin – 26 Sep 1930-1 [JDT-85]
James, Jimmy – 2 Sep 1930-1 [JDT-85]
James, John – 12 Jul 1928-1 [JDT-23]; 12 Jul 1928-1 [JES-81]
James, Mr. – 22 May 1922-1 [JDT-61]
James, Tom Mrs. – 29 Sep 1925-1 [JDT-72]
James, William A. – 23 Nov 1929-1 (may die); 25 Nov 1929-1 [JES-83]
Jane, Sarah Mrs. – 27 Jul 1921-2 (funeral services) [JWS-59]
Jansen, Charles J. – 2 Jan 1929–4 [JWS-82]
Jansen, Charles J. – 28 Dec 1928-1 [JDT-82]; 28 Dec 1928-1 [JES-81]
Jarman, J.M. Mrs. – 17 Oct 1922-1 [JDT-62]
Jarrett, Nettie Mrs. – 22 Jul 1925-1 [JES-72]
Jarvis, F.E. (Addie) Mrs. – 18 Mar 1922-1 [JDT-61]; 18 Mar 1922-1 [JES-61]
Jarvis, Mary Jane Miss – 11, 12 Jul 1929-1 [JES-84]
Jarvis, Vernon – 10 Oct 1928-1 [JDT-82]
Jaynes, Mrs. (mother of D.O.) – 27 Jul 1923-1 [JES-64]
Jeffcoats, (brother of Mrs.) – 20 Apr 1929-0 [JES-84]
Jeffrey, Charles – 22 Mar 1922-0 [JDT-61]; 24 Mar 1922-3 [JES-61]
Jenkins, Abe “Uncle” – 17 Mar 1930-1 [JDT-87] // 17 Mar 1930-1 [JES-87] // 19 Mar 1930-0 [JWS-90]
Jenkins, Edgar – 21 Oct 1922-1; 23 Oct 1922-0 [JDT-62]; 21 Oct 1922-1 [JES-62]
Jenkins, Frank – 25 Jul 1921-1 [JDT-58]
Jenkins, J.H. “Boogerman” – 11 Dec 1928-1 [JDT-82]; 11, 12, 13 Dec 1928-1 [JES-81]
Jenkins, J.H. “Boogerman” – 27 Apr 1930-1 [JDT-90] // 26 Nov 1930-1, 25 Nov 1930-1 [JES-85]
----- // 26 Nov 1930-1 [JDT-91]
Jenkins, J.H. “Boogerman” (deputy sheriff) – 18 Apr 1929-1 [JES-84]; 25 Sep 1929–1 [JWS-82]
Jenkins, Linnie – 4 Aug 1923-0 [JDT-65]
Jennerson, Guy – 18 Jan 1921-1 (may die) [JES-57]
Jennings, Ophelia / Orphella Mrs. – 27 Jan 1927-1 [JDT-77]; 27 Jan 1927-1 [JES-77]
Jennings, Raleigh – 25 Feb 1927-0 (card of thanks) [JES-77]
Jennings, Webbie – 19/18 Jun 1925 [JDT-71]
Jenoiah, John – 20 Oct 1921-0 [JDT-60]
Jerdan, Sidney S. – 2, 4 Aug 1924-1 [JDT-67]
Jernigan, A.W. Dr. –- 14 Mar 1928-1 [JES-80]; 14 Mar 1928-1 [JWS-78]
Jessup, Gordon – 29 Feb 1928-1; 1 Mar 1928-1 [JDT-81]; 1 Mar 1928-1 [JES-80]; 29 Feb 1928-1 [JWS-78]
Jeter, James E. Mrs. – 17 Feb 1922-3; 20 Feb 1922-1; 22 Feb 1922-4 [JES-61]
Jeter, John J. – 14 Oct 1924-1 [JDT-67]; 13 Oct 1924-1 [JES-67]
Jewel, George A. – 3 Aug 1928-1 [JDT-23]; 3, 4 Aug 1928-1 [JES-81]
Jewell, Emma Mrs. – 22 Dec 1928-1 [JDT-82]; 22, 24 Dec 1928-1 [JES-81]
Jobe, Mildred Miss – 10 Jun 1930-1 [JDT-90]
Joffre, Joseph (near death) – 29 Dec 1930-1
Johns, Curley Mrs. (Lillie) – 27 May 1930-1 [JES-87]
Johnson, Albert Binton / Milton – 7 Jan 1927-1 [JDT-77]; 7 Jan 1927-1 [JES-77]
Johnson, Bert – 19 Jan 1925-0 [JDT-69]
Johnson, C.S. -- [30 ? torn] Mar 1924-1 [JDT-68]
Johnson, Cephus – 12 Feb 1926-1 (executed for murder of J.M. Moore) [JES-74]
Johnson, Charles H. – 13 Apr 1928-1 [JES-80]
Johnson, Charles J. – 3 Dec 1930-0 [JWS-90]
Johnson, Cheola – 20 Aug 1930-2 [JES-88]
Johnson, Cora Mrs. – 30 Jun 1928-0 (partial, torn) [JES-81]
Johnson, Dora Mrs. – 11 Jan 1922-1 [JWS-60]
Johnson, Duncan B. (Nola) Mrs. – 17 Feb 1926-1 [JDT-74]; 17, 18 Feb 1926-1 [JES-74];
----- 17 Feb 1926-1 [JWS-73]
Johnson, Ed (Effie) Mrs. & infant – 22 Feb 1923-0 [JDT-63]
Johnson, Edgar Mrs. – 9 Oct 1930-1 [JES-85]
Johnson, Eela – 15 Jun 1921-1 [JDT-58]
Johnson, Eva Miss – 16 Mar 1926-1 [JDT-74]; 16 Mar 1926-1 [JES-74]
Johnson, George – 15 Dec 1921-0 [JDT-60] 15 Dec 1921-1 [JES-60]; 15 Dec 1921-1 [JWS-57 & 59]
Johnson, George – 9 Feb 1929-1 (may be fatal) [JES-82]; 13 Feb 1929–3 (near death) [JWS-82]
Johnson, Grant – 22 May 1928-1 [JDT-23]; 22 May 1928-1 [JES-80]
Johnson, Helen – 16 Nov 1925-1 [JES-73]
Johnson, Henry – 21 Jan 1929-1 [JDT-83]; 21 Jan 1929-1 [JES-82]; 23 Jan 1929–3 [JWS-82]
Johnson, Howard – 17 Jun 1925-1 [JWS-69]
Johnson, Hugh A. – 17, 19 Sep 1927-1 [JDT-78]; 16, 17 Sep 1927-1 [JES-78]; 21 Sep 1927-minus 5 [JWS-77]
Johnson, Ida E. Mrs. – 18 Jun 1927-1 [JDT-76]; 28 Jun 1927-1 [JES-76]; 22 Jun 1927-minus 4 [JWS-77]
Johnson, infant of Charles – 30/28 Mar 1925 [JDT-71]
Johnson, Irene Mrs. – 13 Jun 1927-1 [JDT-76]; 13 Jun 1927-0 [JES-76]; 15 Jun 1927-minus 5 [JWS-77]
Johnson, J.W. Justice – 25, 26 May 1926-1 [JDT-74]; 26 May 1926-1 [JES-74]; 2 Jun/26 May 1926 [JWS-73]
Johnson, J.W. Mrs. – 19 Jan1924-0 [JDT-66]; 16, 17, 18 Jan 1924-1 [JES-68]; 16 Jan 1924-1 (near death);
----- 23 Jan 1924-0 [JWS-66]
Johnson, James – 23 Sep 1926-1 [JDT-75]; 23 Sep 1926-1 [JES-75]
Johnson, Jeffie H. – 3 Oct 1928-1 [JDT-82]
Johnson, John Jr. – 9 Jun 1924-1 [JDT-68]; 10 Jun 1924-1 [JES-68]; 18 Jun 1924-0 [JWS-66]
Johnson, John M. – 20, 22 Jan 1925-1 [JDT-69]; 21, 22 Jan 1925-1 [JES-69]; 28 Jan 1925-0 [JWS-69]
Johnson, Leon -- 3/2 May 1927 [JDT-76]; 4 May 1927-minus 3 [JWS-77]
Johnson, Leroy – 14/13 Jan1926-0 [JDT-73]
Johnson, Louis (Lura) Mrs. – 13/12 Apr 1925 [JDT-71]; 10 Apr 1925-0 [JES-71]
Johnson, M.J. Mrs. – 3 Jan 1923-0 (card of thanks) [JDT-63]
Johnson, Marion F. – 15 Nov 1921-0 [JDT-60]
Johnson, Mary J. Mrs. – 27 Dec 1922-1 [JDT-62]; 27 Dec 1922-1 [JES-62]; 27 Dec 1922-0 [JWS-61]
Johnson, Mary Mrs. – 6 Feb 1926-1 [JES-74]
Johnson, Mattie Mrs. – 6 Feb 1926-1; 23/22 Mar 1926 [JDT-74]
Johnson, Mrs.(aged lady) – 5 Feb 1926-1 [JES-74]
Johnson, Myrtis Mrs. -- 6 Apr 1925-1 [JES-71]
Johnson, Nasel – 17 Jun 1925-1 [JDT-71]
Johnson, P.G. -- 28 Apr 1922-0 [JDT-61]
Johnson, Pauline – 29 Dec 1926-1 [JWS-73]
Johnson, R.N. – 16 Dec 1929-8 [JDT-86]; 18 Dec 1929-1 [JWS-82]
Johnson, Robert W. – 18 Dec 1925-1 (deathbed confession) [JES-73]
Johnson, Ruth – 30/28 Mar 1925 [JDT-71]
Johnson, Sam – 14 Jul 1923-0 (may die) [JDT-65]
Johnson, Sarah Mrs. – 20 Apr 1930-2 [JDT-90] // 23 Apr 1930-1 [JWS-90]
Johnson, Thurman Mr. and Mrs. – 10 Jun 1929-1 [JES-84]; 19 Jun 1929,4, 2 [JWS-82]
Johnson, V.H. – 19 Jan 1929-1 [JES-82]
Johnson, William – 8 Jan 1930-0 [JWS-86]
Johnston, A. -- 2 Jun 1925-1 [JES-71]
Johnston, Ezaba – 6/5 Nov 1926[JDT-77]
Johnston, Lillard – 3 Jan 1925-1 [JDT-69]
Johnston, N.J. Mrs. – 19 Oct 1927-minus 3 [JWS-77]
Johnston, Reedus – 28 Jun 1923-6 [JES-64]
Johntson, Robert Q. – 14 Oct 1930-1 [JES-85] // 15 Oct 1930-0 [JWS-90] // 14 Oct 1930-2 [JDT-91]
Joiner, Emma Mrs. – 14 Dec 1927-1 [JDT-78]
Jolly, Julius – 11/9 Jul 1925 [JDT-72]
Jones, A.J. -- 16 Mar 1926-0 [JES-74]
Jones, Alice Mrs. – 12 Jun 1928-3 [JDT-23]
Jones, Bert – 16 May 1921-1 [JDT-58] 16 May 1921-1 [JES-58]; 18 May 1921-2 [JWS-57 & 59]
Jones, Calvin – 16 Jul 1928-1 [JES-81]
Jones, Charline – 10 Jan 1930-1 [JDT-89] // 15 Jan 1930-1 [JWS-90]
Jones, children (2) of will –- 23 Jan 1923-0 [JDT-63]; 20 Jan 1923-4 [JES-63]
Jones, Clarence – 9 Jan 1922-7 [JES-61]
Jones, Clint – 29 Jul 1924-1 [JDT-68]
Jones, Dan Mrs. – 18 Jul 1928-1 (not expected to survive) [JDT-23]; 16 Jul 1928-1 (feared fatal) [JES-81]
Jones, Delbert – 28 Jun 1924-1 [JDT-68]; 27, 28 Jun 1924-1 [JES-68]; 9 Jul 1924-0 [JWS-66]
Jones, Earl – 24 Jun 1925-1 [JDT-71]
Jones, Elizabeth Mrs. – 22 Jan 1925-0 [JDT-69]; 21 Jan 1925-1 [JES-69]
Jones, Elwonda – 4 Mar 1927-1 [JES-76]; 9 Mar 1927-minus 5 [JWS-77]
Jones, Fisher Rev. & Mrs. – 6 Oct 1924-1 [JDT-67]
Jones, G.M. (Alice) Mrs. – 18, 19 Jul 1929-1 [JDT-86]; 24 Jul 1929–3 [JWS-82]
Jones, George Milton -- 14 Oct 1925-1 [JDT-72]; 14 Oct 1925-1 [JES-72]
Jones, Grover – 2 Mar 1923-1 [JDT-63]
Jones, H.P. Mrs. – 2 Jun/26 May 1926 [JWS-73]; 22 May 1926-1 [JES-74]
Jones, Helen – 8 Oct 1928-0 [JES-81]
Jones, Holman – 17 Sep 1928-2 [JDT-82]
Jones, infant of Luther – 7 Aug 1928-5 [JDT-23]
Jones, Isham – 12 Feb 1926-1(executed for murder of J.M. Moore) [JES-74]
Jones, Iverson A. – 21 Feb 1922-0 [JDT-61]
Jones, J.A. – 17 Aug 1925-1 [JDT-72]; 18 Aug 1925-1 [JES-72]
Jones, J.P. – 20 Dec 1921-0 (dying) [JDT-60]; 21 Dec 1921-1 [JWS-57]
Jones, J.W.A. / Jimmie “Uncle” – 11 Jul 1927-1 [JDT-76]; 11 July 1927-1 [JES-78]
Jones, John – 27 Mar 1924-1 (critical) [JES-68]
Jones, L.B. – 18 Sep 1926-1 [JDT-75]
Jones, Mamie Gene – 22 Aug 1930-1 [JES-88]
Jones, Marion W. – 24 Jan 1922-4 [JES-61]
Jones, Mary B./J. Mrs. – 30, 31 Oct 1922-1 [JDT-62]; 30, 31 Oct 1922-1 [JES-62];
----- 1 Nov 1922-0 [JWS-60]
Jones, Morris – 10 Oct 1929-1 [JES-83]
Jones, Nila – 14 Jul 1925-1 [JDT-72]
Jones, Pat G. – 11 Mar 1921-0 [JDT-57]; 2 Mar1921-5 [JWS-59]
Jones, Pearly Mr. – 2 Nov 1925-1 [JDT-73]; 4 Nov 1925-0 [JWS-69]
Jones, Purvis Mrs. – 22 May 1926-1 [JDT-74]
Jones, Ruth – 6 Oct 1924-1 [JDT-67]
Jones, S.J. – 12 Oct 1925-1 [JDT-72]; 12 Oct 1925-6 [JES-72]
Jones, son of Earl -- 19 Sep 1923-6 [JES-65]
Jones, Susie Miss – 13 Sep 1923-1 [JDT-65]
Jones, Will – 20 Jan 1923-3 (little hope) [JES-63]
Jordan, Eli – 12 Dec 1925 (little hope) [JDT-73]
Jordan, S.S. – 2, 4 Aug 1924-1 [JES-67]
Jordon, Bill – 19 Oct 1921-1 [JDT-60]
Jorndt, Helen Mrs. – 25 Nov 1927-1 [JES-78]
Jorndt, L.C. – 14 Jun 1922-0 [JWS-60]
Joslin, Dan C. Attorney – 14, 15, 16 Oct 1930-1 [JES-85] // 15 Oct 1930-1 [JWS-90]
----- // 14, 15 Oct 1930-1 [JDT-91]
Joslin, Dorothy Miss – 26 Aug 1921-0 [JDT-58]
Joslin, Orland – 3 Aug 1921-1 [JES-58]; 10 Aug 1921-2 [JWS-57 & 59]
Joslyn, Will A. – 10/9 Aug 1927 [JDT-78]; 9 Aug 1927-1 [JES-78]; 10 Aug 1927-minus 2 [JWS-77]
Joyce, Jake – 8 Jan 1929-1 [JES-82]; 9 Jan 1929–3 [JWS-82]
Julian, J.A. Mrs. – 30 Jun 1928-1 [JES-81]
Julian, Winfred – 13 Jul 1927-1 [JDT-76]; 13 July 1927-1 [JES-78]; 13 Jul 1927-1 [JWS-77]
Justice, Flossie – 22 Dec 1921-0 [JDT-60]
Justice, Mary Mrs. [age 102] – 6 Aug 1930-1 [JES-88] // 6 Aug 1930-1 [JWS-90]

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