Carla Brokaw, age 56, of Corning, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.

Born on January 12, 1970, in Pocahontas, throughout her life Carla cared for others as a Certified Nursing Assistant. She was a faithful and devoted member of Ignited Worship Center in Corning, Arkansas where she lovingly served in many capacities, including playing the piano, preparing meals for church events and loving on her church babies. Carla treasured her faith, her family, and especially the time spent with her grandchildren. She enjoyed gardening and shopping, activities that brought her joy and relaxation.

Carla is lovingly remembered by her son, Derric Rapert; her brothers and sisters, Dale (Carolyn) Putman of Pocahontas, Arkansas, Marietta Rapert, and Rhonda (Jack) Dunn of Corning; Arkansas; her grandsons, Jordan and Jacob; her god-grandchild, Lea; as well as her dear frienster Kathy Butler and friend/sister Kim Riley of both of Corning, Arkansas.

She was preceded in death by her son, Joshua Rapert; her parents, Billy Junior Putman and Shirley (Newingham) Blaine Rogers; and her sisters, Theresea Moore and Juanita Conway.

A visitation to honor Carla’s life will be held on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. in the Ermert Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will follow at 1:00 p.m., officiated by Rev. Steven Rapert and Rev. William Allen. Burial will take place at Williams Cemetery in Corning, Arkansas.

Carla’s life was a testament to her dedication, faith, and love. Her compassionate spirit will be deeply missed by all who knew her.