JONESBORO, Ark. -- Christine "Christy" Deevers, 46, of Jonesboro passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020, at her home.

She was born June 8, 1973, in Cape Girardeau to Ruth LeGrand and the late Michael LeGrand.

Christy was of the Catholic faith. She attended Notre Dame High School in Cape Girardeau. Christy went on to get her bachelor's degree in psychology from Southeast Missouri State University.

She enjoyed gardening, reading, swimming, talking with friends and going to the lake. Most of all, Christy loved spending time with her family, especially her sons. She worked for ARcare and loved her job.

In addition to her mother, Christy is survived by her husband of 18 years, David Deevers of the home; sons, Cole and Cian Deevers of the home; and sister, Tracy LeGrand Maxwell of Tulsa, Oklahoma.

All services will be private.

Emerson Funeral Home in Jonesboro is in charge of arrangements.

An online registry is available at www.emersonfuneralhome.com.