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🌱 Jacksonville community remembers the life of Delta Mae Isaac

Jacksonville, Arkansas Patch AM: a 4 min read

What's up Jacksonville! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Jacksonville community remembers the life of Delta Mae Isaac
  • Central Arkansas family honors the life of Sandra Gail Dillavou

Also on today's calendar: Sensory Time and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 72 degrees.
  • Thursday: Rather cloudy, temps: high: 90, low: 73. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 92 and low of 74 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Delta Mae Isaac, age 87 (anaturalstatefuneralservice.com) — Longtime Jacksonville resident Delta Mae Isaac, 87, has passed away, with visitation and funeral services set for Monday, July 20, at A Natural State Funeral Service on West Main Street. A devoted caregiver and member of First Baptist Church in Jacksonville, she is remembered for her love of children, pets, and gardening, and for a 64-year marriage that took her family around the world before returning to Arkansas.
   

• Sandra Gail Dillavou, age 76 (anaturalstatefuneralservice.com) — Family and friends are mourning 76-year-old Sandra Gail Dillavou of Little Rock, whose cremation arrangements are being handled by A Natural State Funeral Service on West Main Street in Jacksonville. Remembered as a loving caregiver devoted to her family and pets, she passed away just days after her husband, leaving children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and siblings to cherish her memory.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday July 15
  • Move and Groove with a Story
    Sanders Library -- Central Arkansas Library System, 10200 Johnson Dr, Sherwood
    10:30 am
  • Board of Directors Meeting
    Sherwood Chamber of Commerce 208 E Kiehl Ave, Suite 104 Sherwood, AR 72120
    11:30 am
  • Summerween Party
    Sanders Library -- Central Arkansas Library System, 10200 Johnson Dr, Sherwood
    4:00 pm
  • Thursday July 16
  • Leads Group Meeting - VIP Network
    Sherwood Chamber of Commerce office 208 East Kiehl Ave, Suite 104, Sherwood AR,72120
    8:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Ok so still needing homes!
    I can’t keep taking care of them. Free free free (Nextdoor Macon/Gravel Ridge)
  • Large and small we cut it all, dont wait too late.
    Get on the list before we fill up. We offer MOWING, BUSH HOGGING, BLADE AND LOADER WORK, GARDENS DISC. Competitive pricing prompt service FREE LOCAL… (Nextdoor Macon Maddox)
  • Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Jacksonville. Apply here.
  • Coca-Cola Consolidated posted a job opening for Small Store Merchandiser in Cabot. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Jacksonville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sherwood

  • The Gardens Expands Mental Health Support Across Arkansas (aymag.com)

North Little Rock

  • Evanescence dazzles Little Rock with first concert in over a decade (arktimes.com)
  • Arkansas football announces SEC Media Days attendees (arkansasonline.com)
  • Stone County broom maker keeps craft alive at Folklife Festival (kuaf.com)

Ok Jacksonville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter “R.” (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Jacksonville

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Jacksonville

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.