Obituary Listing

Jan 13, 2020

Robert Lee “R.L.” Bridges, 73, of Pocahontas passed away January 13, 2020 at Flo & Phil Hospice House in Jonesboro.

Mr. Bridges was retired from Arkansas State University. He loved Gospel music, especially The Tiptons, and playing drums at church. He attended Trinity Fellowship Church in Pocahontas.

Survivors include his ex-wife and caretaker Jan Bridges...

Jan 12, 2020

Mr. Edward "Eddie" Joe Householder, 63, of Piggott, AR., passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020 at Piggott Community Hospital in Piggott, AR. Mr. Householder was born in Paragould, AR., on March 21, 1956. He worked for Mobley Construction. He enjoyed reading, fishing and hunting.

On December 14, 2013, he married Hassie (Cates) Householder. She survives, other survivors...

Jan 10, 2020

Mr. Bob Walls, 80, of Cabot, AR., formerly of Corning, AR., passed away Friday, January 10, 2020 at home in Cabot. Bob was born in Corning, AR., on January 14, 1939. He was a retired Carpenter/Owner from Corning who proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army in 1957. He enjoyed building things and working...

Jan 3, 2020

Mr. Ralph Lee Johnson, 82, of Knobel, AR., passed away Friday, January 3, 2020 at Saint Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mr. Johnson was born in Black Oak, AR., on January 24, 1937. He was a truck driver for 45 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, playing pool and rescuing dogs. He attended Calvary Baptist Church in Corning,...

Jan 2, 2020

Mr. Johnny Michael Jones, 52, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020 in Troy, IL. Mr. Jones was born in Saint Louis, MO., on August 10, 1967. He was a truck driver, who enjoyed fishing and spending time with his friends and family, he was of the Pentecostal faith.

He is survived by his son...

Dec 29, 2019

Mr. Randy Clinton Hawkins, 60, of Corning, AR., passed away Sunday, December 29, 2019 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning. Mr. Hawkins was born in Corning, AR., on August 16, 1959. He was retired from Nordine where he drove a forklift. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, loved sports and was an avid Razorback Fan.

He is...

Dec 29, 2019

Mr. Amos Wayne Baker, 91, of Corning, AR., passed away Sunday, December 29, 2019 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning, AR. Mr. Baker was born in Steprock, AR., on August 4, 1928. He was the owner and pharmacist of Baker Pharmacy in Corning for 50 years. He taught pharmacology at UAMS in Little Rock for two years....

Dec 28, 2019

Mr. Ronald Roy Donoho, 61, of Reyno, AR., passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019 at home. Mr. Donoho was born in Aurora, IL., on January 27, 1958. He worked construction, enjoyed fishing, and loved all with a big heart.

Survivors include his wife Paula Lawrence of Reyno, AR.; children Shannon Roy Donoho of Tomah, WI., Candi Mae...

Dec 23, 2019

Mr. Edsel "Ed" Crabb, 82, of Ash Flat, AR., passed away Monday, December 23, 2019 at home with his family by his side. Mr. Crabb was born in Corning, AR., on July 10, 1937. He retired from Amerock Corporation in Rockford, IL., after 32 years. he proudly served his country as a member of the United States Navy. He...

Dec 19, 2019

Mrs. Esther Ethel Tanner, 93, of Biggers, AR., passed away Thursday, December 19, 2019 at home. Mrs. Tanner was born in Shirley, AR., on July 1, 1926. She was a homemaker who enjoyed spending time with her family. She was a member of Datto Missionary Baptist Church.

On March 30, 1974, she married Houston Tanner. He preceded...

Dec 18, 2019

Mrs. Reva Jean Landreth, 83, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at Greene Acres Nursing Home in Paragould, AR. Mrs Landreth was born in Thorn Grove, AR., on November 18, 1936. She was retired from Basler Electric. She enjoyed spending time with her family and playing cards.

Survivors include her children Sharon Harrison of...

Dec 14, 2019

Mrs. Alice Smith, 88, of Corning, AR., passed away Saturday, December 14, 2019 at home. Mrs. Smith was born in Corning, AR., on March 29, 1931. She worked in a factory, the nursing home and as a caregiver. She enjoyed doing yardwork; such as planting trees and flowers. She attended the House of Prayer.

She married her...

Dec 12, 2019

Mr. Louis Bryant, 59, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, December 12, 2019 at home. Mr. Bryant was born in Corning, AR., on June 2, 1960. He was owner-operator of Black Creek Sandblasting, He worked B & D Inspection as a paint inspector, also offshore, pipeline and as a security guard. He earned the title of Eagle Scout. He...

Dec 7, 2019

Mr. Arthur McLaughlin, 73, of Corning, AR., passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019 at home surrounded with family. Mr. McLaughlin was born in Pontiac, MI., on November 10, 1946. He was a retired Millwright. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Marine Corp in Vietnam. He enjoyed collecting and operating model trains, guns, fishing...

Dec 6, 2019

Mrs. Brinda Kay Crump, 53, of Jacksonville, AR., formerly of Corning, AR., passed away Friday, December 6, 2019 at home. Mrs. Crump was born in Houston, TX., on July 24, 1966. She was retired. She enjoyed dirt track racing, camping, thrift store shopping, yard sales, flea Markets, flying and spending time at the lake with her grandchildren. She was...

Nov 25, 2019

Mr. Darl Duane Boyd, 60, of Corning, Ar., passed away Monday, November 25, 2019 at home. Mr. Boyd was born in Rockford, IL., on June 25, 1959. He was a craftsman who enjoyed music, songwriting, playing guitar, Native American crafts, fishing and telling stories.

On May 25, 2002 he married Cathy Ilene (Butler) Boyd. She survives, other...

Nov 19, 2019

Mrs. Wanda Laverne (Cate) Crossfield, 85, of Corning, AR., passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Crossfield was born in Hickoria, AR., on January 2, 1934. She was a substitute teacher and a homemaker. She enjoyed quilting, sewing and shopping. She was a member of Hickoria Missionary Baptist Church.

She married...

Nov 17, 2019

Mr. Bryan Jearl Foster, 45, of Searcy, AR., passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019 at Unity Health–White County Medical Center in Searcy, AR. Mr. Foster was born in Pocahontas, AR., on February 17, 1974. He was a heavy equipment operator. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and working on cars.

He is survived by his mother Billie Denney of...

Nov 17, 2019

Mr. Jonas Vanpool, 39, of Corning, AR., passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019. Mr. Vanpool was born in Paragould, AR., on September 13, 1980. He was a Master Electrician. He enjoyed spending time with his children, playing basketball, hunting, fishing and riding four-wheelers. He was of the Pentecostal faith.

He married his wife Kristi Renee (Lewis) Vanpool...

Nov 16, 2019

Ms. Patricia Arline “Pat” Hawkins, 71, of Corning, AR., passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019 at home. Ms. Hawkins was born in Stringtown, MO., on October 2, 1948. She was retired. She enjoyed taking care of her cats and other stray animals. She was a member of the Church of Christ.

She is survived by cousins Johnny...