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Raymond Nochta

Raymond Nochta

Nov 6, 2026

Raymond Nochta, 89, of Corning, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on November 6, 2026, at the Corning Therapy and Living Center. Born on February 28, 1937, in Caseyville, Illinois, to the late George and Mary (Pejakovich) Nochta, Raymond was a dedicated farmer in the Corning area. He held a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from Saint Louis University, He had a...

Lena Shelton

Lena Shelton

Oct 31, 2026

Lena Shelton, 79, of Doniphan, Missouri, passed away peacefully at her home on October 31, 2026.

Mrs. Shelton was born January 26, 1947, in Saginaw, Michigan. She retired from Baldor Electric and enjoyed canning and working in her yard. Above all, Lena cherished the time she spent with her family and the memories they made together. She was a member of...

J.H. Ermert

J.H. Ermert

Oct 31, 2026

JH Ermert, 90, lifelong resident of Corning, passed away October 31, 2026 at Corning Therapy and Living Center.

JH spent his life dedicated to the community he called home. A former mayor of Corning and business owner of several businesses throughout the years, he was always focused on the betterment of his community and remained actively involved in his church. His...

Jennifer Sanders

Jennifer Sanders

Oct 27, 2026

Jennifer Sanders, 47, of Corning, Arkansas, passed Tuesday, away on October 27, 2026, at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning.

Jennifer was born on June 7, 1979 in Paragould, Arkansas. She was a devoted homemaker who enjoyed expressing her creativity through arts and crafts. She especially enjoyed adult coloring books and spending time fishing. Jennifer was of the Baptist faith and...

Sue Ramsey

Sue Ramsey

Oct 25, 2026

Sue Ramsey, 90, of Corning, passed away October 25, 2026, at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, leaving behind a family who loved her dearly and a lifetime of memories to treasure.

Born December 27, 1935, in Datto, Sue worked hard throughout her life, her greatest joy was her family. She was proud of her children, loved watching her...

Gene Elder

Gene Elder

Oct 23, 2026

Gene Elder, 87, of Corning, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2026, at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning. Born on July 17, 1939, in Corning, Gene was a lifelong outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing and woodworking. Gene was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He found happiness in the simple pleasures of life and treasured the time...

Jerry Isaih Burch

Jerry Isaih Burch

Oct 22, 2026

Jerry Isaih Burch, 46, of Corning, Arkansas, passed away Monday, October 22, 2026, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Jerry was born December 13, 1979, in Piggott, Arkansas. He had a special fondness for collecting bears and enjoyed attending yard sales and shopping. He was a people person who loved making connections with others and treasured...

Sammy O Richardson

Sammy O Richardson

Oct 19, 2026

Sammy O. Richardson was born December 13, 1949 in Arkansas, to James Euan Richardson and Exie Lea Ruth Richardson. Sammy passed away in Beloit, Wisconsin on Monday October 19, 2026. He was a journeyman electrician at Quaker Oats, Amerock, and Taylor Freezer. He enjoyed his farm and would commonly be found in his garage/shop tinkering with anything mechanical.

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-Ex-wife, *Martha Richardson...

Shelia Bowers

Shelia Bowers

Oct 19, 2026

Shelia Bowers, 75, of Current View, Missouri, passed away October 19, 2026, at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning, Arkansas.

Mrs. Bowers was born May 8, 1951, in Lafe, Arkansas. She retired from Clay County Electric, where she dedicated many years of service. Shelia cherished the time she spent with her family, who brought great joy and meaning to her...

Linda Whitledge

Linda Whitledge

Oct 14, 2026

Linda Whitledge, 75, of Corning, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at St. Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Mrs. Whitledge was born October 23, 1950, in Missouri. A devoted homemaker, Linda found joy in the simple pleasures of life, including drawing, reading, and crocheting. Above all, she treasured her family and especially loved spending time with her grandchildren,...

Etta Stout

Etta Stout

Oct 12, 2026

Etta Mae Stout, a cherished resident of Corning, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at the age of 92 on October 12, 2026. Etta was born on June 12, 1934, in Pocahontas, Arkansas. For over four decades, she dedicated her life to caring for others as a Home Health Aide, embodying kindness and compassion.

Etta found joy in solving puzzles and was a...

Teresa Martin

Teresa Martin

Oct 12, 2026

Teresa Martin, 72, of Corning, passed away October 12, 2026, at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning.

Mrs. Martin was born June 13, 1954, in Lafe. She dedicated many years of her working life to caring for others as a Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) before retiring. Outside of work, Teresa enjoyed playing the piano and preserving special memories through scrapbooking....

James Hollis

James Hollis

Oct 5, 2026

James Hollis, 79, of Success, passed away peacefully at his home on October 5, 2026.

Born December 3, 1946, in Corning, James was a longtime member of the community and dedicated many years of his working life to Clay County Electric Cooperative before his retirement. He was a hardworking man who found joy in the simple things in life and treasured...

Scottie Baker, Jr.

Scottie Baker, Jr.

Oct 5, 2026

Scottie Baker, Jr., 89, of Corning, passed away peacefully at his home on October 5, 2026.

Scottie was born December 9, 1936, in Corning, to Winfield Scott and Hazel (Dalton) Baker. He devoted his career to the water industry, working as a water treatment and water plant manager until his retirement. A proud veteran, Scottie honorably served his country in the...

David Krueger

David Krueger

Oct 4, 2026

David Krueger, 55, of Corning, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2026, in Corning, Arkansas. David was born February 18, 1971, in St. Louis, Missouri. He was a dedicated over-the-road truck driver, a career that took him many miles from home but always brought him back to the people he loved most. David found joy in the simple pleasures of...

Doris Hall

Doris Hall

Sep 30, 2026

Doris Hall, 60, of Wappapello, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, in Corning, Arkansas.

Doris was born November 3, 1965, in Aurora, Illinois, to Willie and Mary (Wycoff) Tackett. A devoted homemaker, Doris found great joy in caring for her family and creating a warm and loving home. She had a creative spirit and especially enjoyed crafting, putting her...

Jimmie Alexander

Jimmie Alexander

Sep 22, 2026

Jimmie Alexander, 80, of Wynne, passed away September 22, 2026, at Crestpark of Wynne.

Mr. Alexander was born May 10, 1946, in Beebe. A man of Christian faith, Jimmie enjoyed spending time with his friends and treasured the companionship and fellowship they shared. He appreciated the simple joys of life and the friendships that brought meaning to his days.

Jimmie is survived...

Margaret Thomas

Margaret Thomas

Sep 19, 2026

Margaret Thomas, 88, of Reno, Nevada, formerly of Corning, passed away September 19, 2026, at Renown Regional Medical Center in Reno, Nevada.

Mrs. Thomas was born April 26, 1938, in Neelyville, Missouri. Throughout her life, Margaret built lasting memories with those she loved and treasured the special moments spent with family and friends. She worked at Basler Electric in Corning until...

Ruth Cavitt

Ruth Cavitt

Sep 18, 2026

Ruth Cavitt, 93, of Corning, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 18, 2026, at Corning Therapy and Living Center. Born on August 27, 1933, in Corning, Arkansas, Ruth was a devoted homemaker who also worked at Basler Electric, Sheeks, and the Shoe Factory. She cherished sewing, cooking, and spending time with her family. Ruth was a member of Grace...

Fletta Brewer

Fletta Brewer

Sep 18, 2026

Fletta Wyvetta Brewer, 85, of Corning, Arkansas, peacefully transitioned to her Heavenly home on Friday, September 18, 2026. Born on August 28, 1941, in Moark, Arkansas to Everett Lee and Lola Anita Johnson, Fletta lived a life rich with family and community.

Throughout her career, she worked at the family-owned movie theater, as a clerk at Rorex Grocery, and served as...

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