of Jonesboro, AR
June 22, 1944 - January 27, 2024
Carolyn Richards, 79, of Jonesboro passed away on January 27, 2024. Carolyn was born June 22, 1944 in Tyronza, AR to Lavell and Ruth Newcomb. She retired from Harvest Foods where she worked as a florist for many years. Carolyn was a woman of many hobbies like fishing, cooking, shopping and most of all, spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Carolyn is preceded in death by her parents, Lavell and Ruth Newcomb; husband, Willie Richards; son, Mark Richards; brothers, Billy Joe Newcomb, George Newcomb and sister, Lavern Newcomb.
Left to cherish her memory are her grandchild, Devon (BJ) Wheeley; great-grandchildren, Wrenley Wheeley and Calum Wheeley; brothers, Jerry (Gale) Newcomb, Phillip (Angie) Newcomb; sister, Kay Tedder and many nieces and nephews.
Arrangements are under the direction of Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home.
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5 Condolence(s)
Jerita Tilley
Saturday, February 10, 2024
I am very sorry to hear about your grandmother Devon! She was such a kind and sweet lady! She was crazy about you!! Sending hugs and prayers.
Scott, Jax,and Ebony
Friday, February 9, 2024
I am so to hear about Carolyn. Yall were the best neighbors. I will be praying for you and your family. Love you!
Donnie Richards
Thursday, February 8, 2024
Devon i am so sorry about Carolyn! I am going to miss her so much! She was my sister-in-law for many years. She adored you and those babies! I am going to miss our phone calls!! Everyone will be in my thoughts and prayers!! I love y'all!!
Patty Dorton
Monday, January 29, 2024
So sorry to hear about mamaw, she will greatly be missed, she loved you and those babies so much, prayers, hugs and kissesLove, Patty & Steve Dorton
Bo McElya
Monday, January 29, 2024
My condolences to the family. May God give you all the peace and comfort to get you through your time of mourning.