Vonda Lee Ealey

Vonda Lee Ealey obituary, Trumann, AR

Vonda Lee Ealey

Vonda Ealey Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Faith Funeral Service, LLC on Jan. 7, 2026.
Vonda Lee Ealey, 89, of Trumann, Arkansas passed away on December 5, 2025 at Quail Run Health and Rehab. She was born on November 27, 1936 in Kennett, Missouri to Homer and Gertrude (Carr) Johnson. Vonda was a member of the Providence Baptist Church in Trumann, Arkansas. She enjoyed cooking, listening to gospel music, and spending time with family.
Survivors include; five children: Johnny Bushong (Martha) of Monette, Arkansas, James Ealey (Sharon) of Maulden, Missouri, Thomas Ealey (Lisa) of Trumann, Arkansas, Donald Ealey (Theresa) of Jonesboro, Arkansas, Sheila Williams (Todd) of Trumann, Arkansas; sixteen grandchildren, forty eight great grandchildren; thirteen great great grandchildren; one sister: Charlene Johnson of Paragould, Arkansas; two brothers: Homer Johnson of Trumann, Arkansas and Joe Johnson of Trumann, Arkansas; several nieces and nephews; and a host of other family and friends.
She is preceded in death by; her parents: Homer and Gertrude (Carr) Johnson; husband: James Dub Ealey; one sister: Lucille McCain; and three brothers: Jimmy Johnson, Paul Johnson, and Henry Johnson.
Those to serve as pallbearers will be: Bradley Ealey, Joshua Ealey, Preston Williams, Huner Williams, T.J. Ealey, Derek Bushong, and Cadeyn Williams.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 8, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at Providence Baptist Church in Trumann, Arkansas with Rev. Bobby Brooks officiating. The family will receive visitors at the church from 12:00 p.m. until service time. Interment will follow at Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery in Jonesboro, Arkansas under the direction of Faith Funeral Service.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

How to support Vonda's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Vonda Ealey's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Sign Vonda Ealey's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?