Obituary Listing

Feb 19, 2023

Evelyn Summit, 56, of Corning passed away February 19, 2023 at home.

Mrs. Summitt was born April 4, 1966 in Lapeer, MI. She spent 20 plus years at Lake Orion Nursing Home caring for the elderly. She spoiled and loved all of her grandchildren and has the scrap books to prove it. No matter what was going...

Feb 17, 2023

Patsy Tutor, 80 of Corning, AR., passed away Friday, February 17, 2023 at Corning Therapy and Living. Mrs. Tutor was born April 14, 1942 in Brag City, MO. She worked at Basler Electric and the Johansen Shoe Factory. She loved cooking and spending time with family and friends. She was of Baptist Faith

Survivors include sons, Joe...

Feb 14, 2023

Richard Pierce, 75, of Mountain Home, formerly of Corning, passed away February 14, 2023 at Hospice of the Ozarks in Mountain Home surrounded by his family.

Mr. Pierce was born July 2, 1947 in St. Louis, MO. He was the retired owner of BestWay in Corning. He was also a retired volunteer firefighter for Corning...

Feb 11, 2023

Wiley Nixon, 86, of Corning, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2023 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning, AR. Mrs. Nixon was born on December 25, 1936 in Knobel, AR. She had worked in a St. Louis area Factory. She enjoyed gardening and was a member of Purcell Church in Rector, AR.

On December 29, 1961,...

Feb 5, 2023

David Matthew Crawford, Jr., 28, of Corning passed away Sunday, February 5, 2023 in Oak Grove, AR. David was born November 16, 1994 in Paragould, AR. He was a tree trimmer and enjoyed watching NASCAR, working on vehicles, and playing with his nieces and nephew.

Survivors include his father and step-mother David (Kim) Crawford, Sr. of Corning,...

Jan 31, 2023

Mr. Kenny Willis, 83, of Corning passed away January 31, 2023 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning.

Mr. Willis was born March 13, 1939 in Poplar Bluff, MO. He owned Willis Glass Company in Corning for 42 years and was a farmer. He loved farming and spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He...

Jan 25, 2023

Henrietta "Henri" Lane, 75, of Mountain Home, AR., formerly of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at Hospice of the Ozarks in Mountain Home. Mrs. Lane was born August 8, 1947 in Knobel, AR. She was a retired bank teller who loved spending time with her family. Henri enjoyed puzzles, crosswords, yard work, reading cook books, and...

Jan 20, 2023

Euvila Parker, 99, of Corning, passed away Friday, January 20, 2023 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Parker was born in Reyno, AR., on September 19, 1923. She was retired from Basler Electric; she was a homemaker and quilter. She enjoyed bird watching, flower gardening, cooking, listening to gospel music and reading her bible.

She married...

Jan 18, 2023

Jerry Krueger, 85, of Florissant, MO., passed away Wednesday January 18, 2023 at home. Mr. Krueger was born February 24, 1937 in Poplar Bluff, MO. He proudly served his country in the United States National Guard. Jerry was a truck driver and enjoyed everything to do with trucks and trucking. He loved collecting Coca-Cola memorabilia and spending time with...

Jan 16, 2023

Jimmy Dale King, 50, of Corning, AR., passed away Monday, January 16, 2023 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock, AR. Jimmy was born February 23, 1972 in Paragould, AR. He worked in auto body repair and enjoyed painting cars. He loved hunting, fishing, drawing, and spending time with his nieces who lovingly referred to him as “Uncle...

Jan 11, 2023

Billy Ray Waymon, 88, of Corning, AR., died unexpectedly on January 11, 2023. Bill was born August 1, 1934 in Pocahontas, AR. He was a lifelong farmer who enjoyed fishing, hunting, driving tractors, and in later years watching the farmers work the ground from afar. He loved spending time with friends, family and particularly his grandchildren and great grandchildren....

Jan 11, 2023

Norma Irene “Jean” Johnson, 91, of Corning, AR., passed away January 11, 2023 at home with her loving family around her. Mrs. Johnson was born October 28, 1931 in Reyno, AR. She was homemaker, she had work many years on the farm and at several other jobs. She loved reading her Bible, playing Solitaire and Dominoes, watching Reba on...

Jan 4, 2023

Mr. Clarence Richard (Sonny) Guthrey passed from this life on January 4, 2023 at the age of 89 years. He was born on November 2, 1933, to Firgus William Guthrey and Lela L. Morgan Guthrey. He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Bud Guthrey.

Known to his friends as Sonny and by also his...

Dec 31, 2022

Daniel Robinson, 54, of Paragould, passed away December 31, 2022 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould.

Mr. Robinson was born November 4, 1968 in Doniphan, MO. He worked at ARI and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was a civil war enthusiast.

Survivors include his son Noah Robinson of Knobel; sister Debra Mendell; brothers Loyd...

Dec 30, 2022

Norris Boyd, 95 of Knobel passed away December 30, 2022 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning.

Mr. Boyd was born September 17, 1927 in Knobel Arkansas. He was a truck and auto salesman, he retired from Matthews Hargreaves Chevrolet in Pontiac Michigan where he was awarded the Hall of Fame for salesmanship for several years...

Dec 28, 2022

Katisha Towns, 44, of Hermitage, TN passed away December 28, 2022 at home.

Mrs. Towns was born October 29, 1978 in Arizona. She worked for Quest Diagnostics. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren, sudoku, watching soap operas and karaoke. She was of the Christian faith.

Survivors include her children Hunter, Austin, Mikayla,...

Dec 27, 2022

Ann Katherine Engel, 87, of Peach Orchard, passed away December 27, 2022 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning.

Mrs. Engel was born June 28, 1935 in Peach Orchard. She spent her life taking care of children and family. She loved her dogs and enjoyed playing bingo. She was a member of St. Joseph The Worker...

Dec 22, 2022

Cecil Crawford, 88, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, December 22, 2022 at home.

Mr. Crawford was born May 21, 1934 in Knobel. He was retired. Cecil had worked at Success Grain and in farming and lumber for many years. He was a US Army veteran.

Survivors include his sons David Crawford of Corning and...

Dec 21, 2022

Charlie Small, 93, of Paragould, formerly of Corning, passed away December 21, 2022 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould.

Mr. Small was born February 3, 1929 in Hickoria. He proudly served in the US Air Force and was a World War II Veteran. Charlie was a farmer and he was the parts manager for Case IH...

Dec 21, 2022

Cynthia Ainley, 66, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at home. Mrs. Ainley was born July 2, 1956 in Springfield, MO. She was a jack of all trades and had worked at many places including Basler Electric and as a C.N.A. She loved chasing her grandchildren, spending time with her family, baking, coloring, and crafts.