of Jonesboro, AR
October 28, 1931 - October 2, 2025
Mary Jones Whitley, 93, of Jonesboro, AR passed away on Thursday, October 2, 2025 at her home. She was born on October 28, 1931 in Morrilton, AR to the late George and Faye Jones. She was the wife of the late Ruben Whitley.
She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband and siblings, Loleta Farish, Emerson Jones, Allan Jones, Alice Poteete and Betty Ann Jones.
Those left to remember Mary are daughter, Brenda (Michael) Mitchell of Kirksville, MO; eight grandchildren, Daniel Mitchell, Jonathan Mitchell, Joy (Buzz) Vierling, Charisma Mitchell, Hannah Mitchell, Mary (Drew) Morgan, Lauren Mitchell and Gloria Mitchell; four great grandchildren, Henry Mitchell, Iris Vierling, Wally Vierling and Helen Vierling and many more family, friends and loved ones.
A memorial service will be held at 1pm on Friday, October 10, 2025 at Roller Farmers Union Funeral Home (1900 W. Washington Ave. Jonesboro, AR 72401) with Clayton Homewood officiating. Burial will be private.
Arrangements are under the care of Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home
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Gary and Gail Crow
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Mary Whitley has been my friend since childhood. She was loved by so many. I always felt great joy in knowing that my loved was returned and that she prayed for my family . My heart is heavy but i do believe hers is rejoicing.
In Christ's love,
Gail and Gary Crow
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Jelina Baxter
Monday, October 6, 2025
Dear Brenda, I am so sorry for the loss of your precious mother. She was such a beautiful and gracious lady. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Jelina