John Keith Haynes

Monday, March 16, 2015

John Keith Haynes, 58, of Jacksonville, was called home on Friday, March 6, 2015.

He was born in Blytheville to the late John Madison Haynes and Mary Northcutt on July 27, 1956. Retired from the U.S. Air Force in 1998, Master Sgt. Haynes served as a rocket engine mechanic for the Titan II ICBM, following it to the end of its mission.

He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Marguerite Haynes;

His sons, Robert (Stephanie), John C. (Tracy) and Joseph (Angela);

His daughter, Micah Beth Mathis (Brandon);

His sisters, Deborah Brown (Steve), Mary Beth Barron (Dennis), Tammy White (Eddie), Zada Adametz, Mae Basham, Brenda Davison (Larry) and Kathy Waldrop Fry (Tim);

Ten beloved grandchildren; and

Many beloved nephews and nieces.

Funeral services were held Monday at Cross Roads Free Will Baptist Church, 4201 W. Main, Jacksonville, Arkansas. Burial followed in Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery.

Arrangements by Smith-North Little Rock Funeral Home. An online obituary is at www.smithfamilycares.com.