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Gaylon Maddux

Gaylon Maddux

Jun 1, 2022

Gaylon Maddux, 73, of Williamsville, MO., passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in Saint Louis, MO. Mr. Maddux was born May 18, 1949 in Hickoria, AR., the son of George W. and Dorris (Brinker) Maddux. He was retired. He enjoyed being a master auto body tech, truck driver, and painting cars. He loved fishing, talking...

Carolyn Abanatha

Carolyn Abanatha

May 29, 2022

Carolyn Abanatha, 83, of Corning, AR., passed away Sunday, May 29, 2022 at Corning Therapy and Living Center. Mrs. Abanatha was born April 13, 1939 in Corning, AR., the daughter of the late Herbert Allen and Myrtle Maddie (Goodman) Smith. She enjoyed spending time with her family, playing bingo, reading, and attending church services.

Survivors include her...

Connie Taylor

Connie Taylor

May 27, 2022

Connie Lee Taylor, 56, of Corning passed away May 27, 2022.

Mrs. Taylor was born March 11, 1966 in Doniphan, MO the daughter of the late John and Daisy (Kissee) Johnson. She was an avid Razorback fan and enjoyed spending time with her friends and family.

On May 31, 2019, she married Shawn Taylor. He...

John Kelsey Vallance

John Kelsey Vallance

May 20, 2022

John William Kelsey Vallance, 86, of Knobel, AR., passed from this life on Friday, May 20, 2022 at Five Rivers Medical Center in Pocahontas, AR. Mr. Vallance was born on December 31, 1935 in Peach Orchard, AR. He was retired from Arkansas Power & Light (Entergy) having been a lineman for over 30 years. He proudly served his country...

Dorothy Hart

Dorothy Hart

May 19, 2022

Mrs. Dorothy Hart, 80, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022 at home surrounded by her family. Dorothy was born December 29, 1941 in Datto, AR. She was retired from Brown Shoe Factory. Dorothy was a member of the Corning Art Club and enjoyed painting, singing, taking care of her family and spending time with her family...

John Daniel Moore

John Daniel Moore

May 16, 2022

John Moore, 54, of Tuckerman, passed away May 16, 2022 at home.

Mr. Moore was born November 24, 1967 in Paragould. He was a farmhand and general laborer. John enjoyed fishing and spending time with his friends and family.

Survivors include his brothers Joe Moore of Paragould and Jerry Moore of Cape Girardeau, MO; and...

Robert Leroy Cox, Iii

Robert Leroy Cox, Iii

May 16, 2022

Robert Leroy Cox, III, 56, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away May 16, 2022 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Cox was born January 14, 1966 at Scott AFB, IL. He was a retired restaurant manager and of the Christian faith.

Survivors include his fiancé of 26 years, Joanne Seib of the home; mother...

Susie Eddington

Susie Eddington

May 13, 2022

Susie Eddington, 82, of Corning, passed away Friday, May 13, 2022 at home. Mrs. Eddington was born on April 28, 1940 in Success, AR. She had worked as secretary for Biggers Reyno School District and at Farmers and Merchant Bank in Reyno. She was an Eastern Star, Past Worthy Matron. She enjoyed reading, cooking, gardening, canning, playing cards and...

Joe Bass

Joe Bass

May 11, 2022

Joe Bass, 72, of Gatewood, MO., passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at home. Mr. Bass was born February 23, 1950 in Lafe, AR. He worked in factories, performed carpentry, and was a United States Postal Worker during his life. He enjoyed fast draw shooting, hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family. He attended Warm Springs Free Will...

Buddy Dunlap

Buddy Dunlap

May 10, 2022

Buddy Dunlap, 63, of Reyno, AR., passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2022 in Corning, AR. Mr. Dunlap was retired from Black’s Lumber Mill. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family.

Survivors include his wife Stephanie of the home; sons Jacob Dunlap of Paragould, AR., and Trent Burbank of Reyno, AR.; brother Randy Dunlap of Piggott,...

Derwin Stormes

Derwin Stormes

May 10, 2022

Derwin Stormes, 47, of Knobel, AR., passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mr. Stormes was born October 17, 1974 in Walnut Ridge, AR. He was a farm hand for Country Boy Farms. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping, racing, race cars and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He attended...

Fran Black

Fran Black

May 8, 2022

Fran Black, 75, of Corning passed away May 8, 2022 at home.

Frances Suzanne Zepecki was born April 28, 1947 at Scott Field, IL. She worked as a Physical Therapist at Shriner’s Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Later, she worked tirelessly as a wife, mother and grandmother. Those were the greatest joys in her life. She was...

Frankie Russell

Frankie Russell

May 6, 2022

Frankie Russell, 77, of Joiner, AR., passed away at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro, AR., on Friday, May 6, 2022. Mr. Russell was born December 6, 1941 in Knobel, AR. He was a retired Mechanic who worked 55 years for John Deere. He loved fishing, hunting, and working.

He is survived by eight siblings; Lou Hillburn of...

Steven Millikin

Steven Millikin

Apr 21, 2022

Steven Dewayne Millikin, 68, of Corning, AR., passed away at home on Thursday, April 21, 2022. Mr. Millikin was born March 14, 1954 in Lafe, AR. He was a retired pipe fitter. He loved animals, especially dogs and cats. He enjoyed fishing, watching sports, bird watching, gardening, and canning foods. He served in the United States Air Force.

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Ray Mcdowell

Ray Mcdowell

Apr 16, 2022

Mr. Ray McDowell, 82, of Corning, AR., passed away Saturday, April 16, 2022 at home. Mr. McDowell was born on December 2, 1939, in Piggott, AR. He had worked for the City of Corning, in the street department, and also Johansen shoe factory. He enjoyed working around his house. He was a veteran who had proudly served his country...

Connie Stormes

Connie Stormes

Apr 6, 2022

Mrs. Connie Stormes, 71, of Knobel, AR., passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at Saint Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mrs. Stormes was born December 25, 1950 in Brookings, AR. She owned and ran Stormes Grocery in Knobel for many years and also worked at Monroe for 10 years. She enjoyed traveling, rock hunting and spending time with...

Dennis Calhoun

Dennis Calhoun

Mar 29, 2022

Dennis Calhoun, 74, of Dix, IL., formerly of McDougal, AR., passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at home in Dix, IL. Dennis was born March 16, 1948 in McDougal, AR. He was a cook who owned many restaurants throughout his career. He loved joking around and making people laugh while spending time with his friends and family. He also...

Donald Colter

Donald Colter

Mar 28, 2022

Donald Colter, 76, of Neelyville, MO passed away March 28, 2022 at home.

Mr. Colter was born November 12, 1945 in McDougal. He was a saw filer for Black’s Sawmill in Corning. During his retirement, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family.

He was married to Trudy (Cremeans) Colter 48 years prior...

Judy Annette Miller

Judy Annette Miller

Mar 26, 2022

Judy Annette Miller, 75, of Corning passed away March 26, 2022 at Flo and Phil Hospice in Jonesboro.

Mrs. Miller was born December 24, 1946 in Datto. She devoted her life to taking care of children. She enjoyed reading, watching British television shows and spending time with her grandchildren. She loved her dog, Lily.

On...

Delores Steelman

Delores Steelman

Mar 22, 2022

Delores “Dorlis” (Brickley) Steelman, 71, of Maynard passed away March 22, 2022 at Randolph Home in Pocahontas.

Mrs. Steelman was born March 21, 1951. She was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family. She also loved sports, especially baseball, fishing, and watching westerns. She was of the Baptist faith.

On April 18, 1992,...

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