Amy Melissa Jennings Starks of Jonesboro, departed this life Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at Flo & Phil Hospice of Jonesboro, AR at the age of 46 years, 11 months and 26 days. She was born May 5, 1977 in Jonesboro to William Jennings and Kathy Sterling. She was retired from Kroger’s where she worked in the Deli. She was of the Baptist faith, attended ASU and loved watching her grandkids. She also loved to read, cook, watch cooking shows, NASCAR and the Dallas Cowboys.
She was preceded in death by her father, grandparents and fur baby Mr. Bentley. She is survived by three daughters, Jourdan (J.T.) Jennings of St. Louis, MO, Jasmine (Javon) Starks of Jonesboro, Jada (Steven) Starks of Dallas, TX; her mother, Kathy Yeakey and Pops Frankie Yeakey, of Trumann; two brothers, Bobby (Stacey) Jennings of Jonesboro, Jimmy (Christie) Goodson, II of Bono; two sisters, Courtney (Kevin) Neece of Jonesboro, Kym (Chris) Byram of Paragould; three grandchildren, Braylin, Noah, and Addisyn Taylor, and baby girl due in August.
The family will receive friends Sunday, May 5th from 3:00 to 4:00 P.M. in the Chapel of Thompson Funeral Home. A celebration of life will follow at 4:00 with Rev. Trey Rose officiating. Burial will be private. Online guest book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net