Richard M. Young

male, deceased (1861)
from Illinois, fayette county, House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, United States Senator, U.S. Senator…Jonesboro
Richard Montgomery Young (February 20, 1798-November 28, 1861) was a U.S. Senator from Illinois. Young was born in Fayette County, Kentucky and was...
Allen D. Candler

Allen D. Candler

male, deceased (1910) (Candler County, Georgia, United States)
Mercer University alumni, lumpkin county, Mercer University, american civil war, democratic party, Governor of Georgia…Jonesboro
Allen Daniel Candler (November 4, 1834 - October 26, 1910) was a Georgia state legislator, U.S. Representative and Georgia Governor. Candler was...
Julia Butterfly Hill

Julia Butterfly Hill

female, 35 years old
barefoot, luna, butterfly, From Jonesboro, Arkansas, Humboldt County, Earth First!
Julia Butterfly Hill (born 18 February, 1974) is an American activist and environmentalist. Hill is best known for living in a 180-foot-tall,...
John Grisham

John Grisham

male, 54 years old
from Charlottesville, Virginia, retired attorney, John Ray Grisham Jr, from Oxford, Mississippi, Virginia writer, Arkansas writer…From Jonesboro, Arkansas
John Ray Grisham Jr. (born February 8, 1955) is a former politician, retired attorney, American novelist and author best known for his works of...
Ben Murphy

Ben Murphy

male, 67 years old
Gemini Man, The Name of the Game, Benet Academy, Cold Case, Tony Franciosa, Roger Davis…From Jonesboro, Arkansas
Benjamin E. Murphy (born March 6, 1942 in Jonesboro, Arkansas) is an American actor. He is best known for his role in the television series "Alias...
Andrew Golden

Andrew Golden

male, 23 years old
BB gun, M1 rifle, Virginia Tech massacre, Murder committed by minors, Spree shootings in the United States, convicted of murder…Jonesboro massacre, Jonesboro, Arkansas school shooting, From Jonesboro, Arkansas
Andrew Golden (born May 25, 1986) was, at age 11, a gunman in the March 24, 1998 Jonesboro, Arkansas school shooting. Golden and his co-defendant...
Jon Olsen

Jon Olsen

male, 40 years old
University of Alabama, Jonty Skinner, 1996 Summer Olympics, 1992 Summer Olympics, from the United States, From Jonesboro, Arkansas
Jon C. Olsen (born April 25, 1969 in Jonesboro, Arkansas) is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States, who was highly successful as a...
John W. Snyder

John W. Snyder

male, deceased (1985)
American military, From Jonesboro, Arkansas, World War I, from Arkansas, United States Secretary of the Treasury, federal debt
John Wesley Snyder (June 21, 1895-October 8, 1985) was an American businessman and Cabinet Secretary. Born in Jonesboro, Arkansas, he studied at...
Pete Mead

Pete Mead

male, deceased (2007)
Baptist, boxer, World War II, writer, Jewish American, from Arkansas…From Jonesboro, Arkansas
Felix G. "Pete" Mead (January 11, 1924 - July 2, 2007 was an American middleweight boxer who fought in the ring from 1942 to 1951. He was defeated...
David Ring

David Ring

male, 56 years old
Christian, from Arkansas, American motivational speaker, evangelist, cerebral palsy, From Jonesboro, Arkansas
David Ring (born October 28, 1953) is a Christian evangelist and motivational speaker who suffers from cerebral palsy. Since 1973, Ring has...