Mr. William Ira Hinkle, 81, of Corning, AR., passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at Saint Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mr. Hinkle was born in Corning, AR., on March 6, 1934. He was a mill worker for J.W. Black Lumber Co. in Corning. He was affiliated with First General Baptist Church in Corning.
He married his wife of 39 years Reva Hinkle on January 15, 1970. She preceded him in death March 29, 2009.
He is survived by daughter Cynthia and husband Randall Coleman of Corning, AR.; grandson Alex Tuer and wife Taylor of Corning, AR.; one brother Jim Hinkle of Rockford, IL.; seven sisters Wilma Poyner of Poplar Bluff, MO., Pat Westholder of Rockford, IL., Kathy Walters of Rockford, IL., Thelma Hastings of Rockford, IL., Joan Buttacovli of Rockford, IL., Velma Yeager of Rockford, IL., Ruby Martin of Rockford, IL.
He was preceded in death by his wife; his parents Jesse HInkle, Sr. and Ruby (McKinney) Hinkle; two brothers Johnny Hinkle, Jesse Hinkle, Jr. and one sister Sue Poe.
Graveside funeral services will be conducted Friday August 7, 2015 at 11:00 AM at Moark Cemetery in Moark, AR.
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