of Jonesboro, AR

September 4, 1948 - April 14, 2021

Mary Ann Pirtle, 72, of Jonesboro, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at her home. She was born September 4, 1948 in Jonesboro to Bill and Winnie (McVay) Simino. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist belief. She loved quilting, cooking, and most of all, raising her grandbabies.

Mary Ann was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 53 years, Jesse Wayne Pirtle; a great grandchild, Kylan Robins; three sisters and six brothers.

Those left behind to cherish the wonderful memories of Mary Ann include her son, Billy (Sue) Pirtle; four daughters, Tammy (Paul) Eastworth, Lisa (Paul) Wortham, Kim (Steve) Smith and Tellisa (Nathan) Taylor; eight grandchildren; nine great grandchildren with one on the way; and a sister, Linda Gray.

A graveside service will be 11:30 am Friday at Nettleton Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 10 am to 11 am at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home, 1900 West Washington Avenue in Jonesboro preceding the service.

Aaron, Chadwick, Steve Wortham, Alex Smith, Greg Pirtle, Johnny Pirtle and Dylan Wilmoth will serve as pallbearers.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests lasting memorials be made to the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House, 1148 East Matthews Avenue, Jonesboro, AR 72401 in honor of Mary Ann.

Masks are optional.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home
1900 West Washington Ave.
Jonesboro, AR  72401
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com