Dolores O. Tolbert

Tuesday, August 18, 2020

Dolores O. Tolbert departed this life Aug. 10, 2020, at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro at the age of 87 years, 4 months and 12 days. She was born Wednesday, March 29, 1933, in Bay and lived most of her lifetime in Trumann. Dolores was a artist, singer, songwriter and served on several city committees. She was a seamstress for The Wedding Gallery for several years and was a member of Melton Avenue Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Raymond “Bill” Tolbert; one son, Steven Paul Tolbert; one brother, Howard Wayne Teague; and her parents, Roy and Helen Caldwell Teague.

She is survived by one son, Anthony John Tolbert of Corning; one brother, Jackie (Janie) Teague of Bay; one niece Tamara Robinson of Trumann; and several great-nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Life was Aug. 13 in the chapel of Thompson Funeral Home with Ronnie Benson, Nolan Glover and Matt Flad officiating. Burial was private in Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery. In compliance with COVID-19 restrictions, social distancing was required along with face masks.

An online guest book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net.