of North Little Rock, AR

July 29, 1942 - November 23, 2022

Jamie (Mary Jane) Hunkapiller, age 80, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2022. She was born on Wednesday, July 29, 1942, in Elaine, Arkansas to the late Alonzo and Lottie Talley Mann. She was a member of the Catholic Newman Center in Jonesboro, Arkansas. She enjoyed spending time with her grandson.

She is survived by her daughters, Dr. Terry Hunkapiller (David Durr) of North Little Rock, Arkansas, Dr. Rhonda Hunkapiller of Cabot, Arkansas; two grandsons, Josh Stepka, and David Durr III; granddaughter, Mary Claire Durr; brother, Johnny Mann (Sharon) of Amarillo, Texas; sister, Patsy Everhart (Freddy) of Cabot, Arkansas; special friend, Brenda Guthrie of West Helena, Arkansas.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Paul Hunkapiller, her parents; sisters, Georgia Jones, Genece Crumby, Velma Bray, Bobbie Hall; brothers, Billy Ray Mann, and Elmer Mann.

A Memorial service for Jamie Hunkapiller will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Helena, Arkansas on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. A Rosary will be held at 10:00 a.m. and the Mass following at 10:30. Father Gilbert Tairo, CSSp and Father James Ibeh, CSSp will be officiating.

The family requests that in lieu of flowers, please consider donations to the Alzheimer's Association, 225 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 1700, Chicago, IL 60601.

Services will be directed by Roller-Citizens Funeral Home, West Helena, (870)-572-2571. Relatives and friends may sign the online guestbook at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/westhelena.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Citizens Funeral Home
508 East Plaza Street
West Helena, AR  72390
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