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Wilma Kavy
Jan 15, 2022
Mrs. Wilma Kavy, 78, of Corning, AR., passed away Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Corning Therapy and Living Center on Corning, AR. Mrs. Kavy was born in Knobel, AR., on March 30, 1943. She had worked in the shoe factory and sold Avon. She enjoyed crafting, poetry, baking and spending time with her grandchildren. She was a member of...
Carlos Lester
Jan 11, 2022
Mr. Carlos Lester, 80, of Corning, AR., passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at Randolph County Nursing Home in Pocahontas, AR. Mr. Lester was born in Corning, AR., on December 15, 1941. He was retired from the Arkansas Highway Police where he served for 33 years. He was also a former Corning Police Officer and an electrician. He proudly...
Ona Dean Denton
Jan 10, 2022
Ona Dean Denton, 94, of Corning, AR., passed away Monday, January 10, 2022 at Corning Therapy and Living Center. Mrs. Denton was born May 11, 1927 in Datto, AR., the daughter of the late Hilam and Elizabeth Bertha (Hawkins) Denton. She was retired from ARKLA Gas Company and was a member of Red Hat Society.
She is...
Garland Arnell
Jan 7, 2022
Mr. Garland Arnell, 75, of Corning, AR. passed away January 7, 2022 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mr. Arnell was born in Datto, AR., on September 30, 1946 He was a retired mechanic. He enjoyed fishing, rebuilding cars, baseball, going to church and spending time with family. He was a member of the Corning...
Charles Vallance
Jan 4, 2022
Mr. Charles Vallance, 67, of Pocahontas, AR., passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at Saint Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mr. Vallance was born April 10, 1954 on Walnut Ridge, AR. He was retired. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, flea marketing, and spending time with his family.
On June 24, 1972, he married Terrece Vallance. She survives....
Ronnie Crouch
Jan 2, 2022
Ronnie Crouch, 79, of Oakland passed away January 2, 2022 at home.
Mr. Crouch was born October 28, 1942 in Delaplaine. He was a farmer who enjoyed hunting, fishing, listening to music, boat riding, and walking his dog.
Survivors include his sons Ron (Frankie) Crouch of Corning and Rick Crouch of Sedgwick; sisters Lavern Fowler...
Danny Harold Tharp
Jan 1, 2022
Mr. Danny Harold Tharp, 75, of Success, AR., passed away Saturday, January 1, 2022 at General Baptist Nursing Home in Campbell, MO. Mr. Tharp was born June 14, 1946 in St. Louis, MO. He was a retired truck driver, farmer, and teacher who enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren on the farm. He proudly served his country...
John Tom Hancock
Dec 30, 2021
John T. Hancock, 90, of Knobel passed away December 30, 2021 at home.
Mr. Hancock was born March 30, 1931 in Thorn Grove. He was a farmer and loved to attend auctions, yard sales, flea markets, collect antiques and spend time with his family.
On July 7, 1951, he married Virginia Alphin. They were married...
Arvilla Mckinney
Dec 18, 2021
Arvilla McKinney, 80, of Corning, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2021 at home with her family. Mrs. McKinney was born in McDougal on July 14, 1941. She was a homemaker, her joy in life was her family, attending church, listening to her favorite gospel CDs, and sharing God with everyone. She attended the Full Gospel Fellowship Church in Poplar...
Verneal Willis Cooper
Dec 16, 2021
Verneal Willis Cooper was the tenth child of William and Viola Grace (Smith) Willis, born on August 2, 1920 near Success, Arkansas.
She had six brothers: Alfred, Alvin, Wilburn, Euell, one who was stillborn and one who died at birth. She had five sisters: Alta Cobb, Ethel who died as an infant, Mabel Moore,...
Ann Guthery
Dec 16, 2021
Mrs. Ann Guthery, 93, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning, AR. Mrs. Guthery was born October 27, 1928 in Biggers, AR. She was a homemaker who enjoyed yard work, flowers and loved her dogs. She was of the Pentecostal faith.
Survivors include her children Donna Yandell,...
Pauline Milburn Pierce
Dec 14, 2021
Pauline Milburn Pierce, 97, of Corning passed away December 14, 2021 at Corning Therapy and Living Center.
Mrs. Pierce was a homemaker after she retired from Woods Department Store and Thomas Brother Hardware. She enjoyed traveling, working, singing, and attending Grace Missionary Baptist Church in Corning.
On February 17, 1945, she married Albert Milburn. He...
Colin Sammy Carpenter
Dec 10, 2021
Colin Carpenter, 77, of Corning passed away December 10, 2021 at home.
Mr. Carpenter was born September 4, 1944. He was retired, but had owned a radiator shop locally. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He attended House of Prayer in Corning.
On June 3, 1963, he married Carolyn “Kitty” Carpenter. They celebrated their 48 th...
William Foster
Dec 10, 2021
Mr. William “Buck” Foster, 74, of Corning, AR., passed away Friday, December 10, 2021 at Corning Therapy & Living Center in Corning, AR. Mr. Foster was born in Corning, AR., on November 29, 1947. He was a Supervisor at the St. Louis Ship Yard. He enjoyed painting model cars. Mr. Foster was of Church of Christ Faith.
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Sherman Blanton
Nov 27, 2021
Sherman Blanton, 78, of Meridian, MS, passed away November 27, 2021 at home. Mr. Blanton born June 29, 1943 in Corning. He was a retired mechanic and truck driver who proudly served his country in the US Marine Corp. He enjoyed fishing, playing with his grandchildren and spending time with his family. He attended Faith Assembly in Quitman, MS....
Benny Hancock
Nov 25, 2021
Mr. Benny Hancock, 56, of Peach Orchard, AR., passed away Thursday, November 25, 2021 at home. Benny was born October 21, 1965 in Paragould, AR. He was a retired farmer who enjoyed hunting. He was a Razorback fan and loved barbecuing with his family and friends. He was of the Pentecostal faith.
Survivors include his mother and...
Wayne Bauschlicher
Nov 17, 2021
Mr. Wayne Bauschlicher, 89, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at Flo and Phil Hospice House in Jonesboro, AR. Mr. Bauschlicher was born in Corning, AR., on February 22, 1932. He was a retired farmer. He had proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army during the Korean War. He enjoyed deer...
Jennie Janes
Nov 16, 2021
Jennie Janes, 81, of Corning, AR., passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at home with her family. Mrs. Janes was born in Temple, TX., on June 21, 1940. She was retired from Robert Bosch Co. having been a molding operator for 23 years. She enjoyed flower gardening, working in the yard, watching movies and sightseeing. She was a member...
Richard Bruce Huffmaster
Nov 9, 2021
Rick Huffmaster, 75, of Cabot passed away November 9, 2021 at Woodland Hills Healthcare and Rehab in Jacksonville.
Mr. Huffmaster was born January 31, 1946 in Nash, TX. He was retired from the US Army Corp of Engineers Little Rock district where he served as a senior real estate appraiser. In addition to spending time with his...
Aven Edward Niswonger
Nov 3, 2021
Aven Niswonger, 95, of Osage Beach, MO passed away November 3, 2021 at Missouri Veterans Home in St. James, MO.
Mr. Niswonger was born June 20, 1926 in Knobel, AR. He was retired from Acme Fast Freight where he worked as a foreman for 24 years. He enjoyed spending time with his family, playing banjo, guitar and...
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