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Janane Kidd
January 26, 1941 - May 17, 2021

Janane Crossno Kidd of Jonesboro departed this life on Monday, May 17, 2021 at the family residence at the age of 80 years, 3 months and 21 days.  She was born Sunday, January 26, 1941 in Trumann to the late Jathen Ray and Sylvia Crossno.  Janane met and married her husband Ray of 60 years working at Walgreens in Memphis, TN.  They traveled around the U.S. together while working for Walgreens.  After retiring in 1979 and settling in New Orleans, they decided to move back home to Jonesboro in 1981 where they opened Rays Antique Shop.  Janane was always by Ray’s side working and helping in his every day work life.  She was a housewife that loved to cook and care for her family from babysitting to offering encouragement to all family members.  She was very loved and will be greatly missed.  She was preceded in death by two brothers, Joe David and Edwin Ray Crossno; grandparents, Ed and Adah Crossno; and her parents.                                     She is survived by her husband, Ray Kidd of the home; two sons, Adam Kidd of Jonesboro and Mark Kidd of Texas; one niece Holly (Jeff) Crites of Bay; two great-nieces, Allison (Anthony) Long-Martin and Christa Arnold both of Jonesboro; two great-great-nephews, Tony and Hudson Martin and one great-great-niece, Libbey Martin.       The family will receive friends on Thursday from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann. A Celebration of life will follow at 6:00 p.m. in the chapel of Thompson Funeral Home with Rev. Jim Markley and Diane Wimberley  officiating.  Committal service will be Friday morning at 11:00 a.m. at Finch Cemetery in Paragould, AR.       In compliance with Covid-19 guidelines, a mask or other facial covering is required, a Covid-19 acknowledgement form is required to be signed and social distancing will be observed.        An online register book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net.

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May 20, 2021
05:00 PM - 06:00 PM

Thompson Funeral Home
220 Viva Drive
Trumann, AR 72472
(870)483-6311

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May 20, 2021
06:00 PM

Thompson Funeral Home
220 Viva Drive
Trumann, AR 72472
(870)483-6311

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  1. Angie Nelms, Bono says

    So sorry for your loss. Prayers going up for the family ????

  2. Nancy Nellms, Jonesboro, AR says

    So sorry for your loss. She was a lovely lady and I will remember her smile and kindness. Will be keeping you in my prayers.

  3. Persian Royal Princess Bethulia Hanina Rhiostani- Beijui., Little Rock,Arkansas 72201 says

    I'll be seeing you dancing in the sky to the angels choir instead if to the symphonies you so loved. We miss you always.

  4. Diana M Milligan, TRUMANN , ARK says

    I AM VERY SORRY FOR THE FAMILY LOSS,I KNOWN JANANE FROM OUR HIGH SCHOOL DAY IN TRUMANN, LOTS OF MEMORIES AND FUN. MAY THE LORD BE WITH THE FAMILY AND FRIENDS.

  5. Mel Brown, Conroe, Texas says

    I was sadden to learn of the death Janane (Crossno) Kidd. We were both members of the THS Class of 1959. I will be prayer for her husband and family as they deal with their loss.

  6. Mary Lee Brock Cunningham, Jonesboro says

    Many memories of years gone by as I read of Janane's passing. Joe David and I were playmates when Jathen worked for my daddy. Sonny and Janane were older - the cool kids we looked up to. Life goes on. May you be blessed as a family as you go forward.

  7. Loretta Craig, Quinton, Al says

    Ray I am so sorry to hear of Janane's passing..both me and my husband Mart,, you would know him as preacher from the auction sale..,thought the world of her and you...so sorry.

  8. Carol Ann White, Trumann,Ar says

    So sorry for the loss.

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