Obituary Listing

Jan 31, 2020

Bert Allen Swan, 78, of Datto, AR., passed away Friday, January 31, 2020 at home. Mr. Swan was born in Perryville, MO., on August 3, 1941. He was a retired electrician, a 50+ year member and Past Master Corning Masonic Lodge # 719. He enjoyed singing, playing piano, fishing, hunting, watching Saint Louis Blues Hockey and Saint Louis Cardinal...

Jan 31, 2020

Mr. Terrance Dale “Terry” Smith, 60, of Corning, AR., passed away Friday, January 31, 2020 in Corning. Mr. Smith was born in Pocahontas, AR., on September 23, 1959. He was a television repairman who enjoyed working on electronics, fishing and playing with his dogs. He attended Millhouse General Baptist Church in Corning, AR.

Survivors include his mom...

Jan 30, 2020

Mrs. Amanda Ranae Pence, 43, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, January 30, 2020 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mrs. Pence was born in Rockford, IL., on  May 20, 1976. She was a past employee of Darling Store Fixtures and enjoyed fishing, playing cards, spending time with the light of her life, her grandchildren....

Jan 29, 2020

Mrs. Annie Morrow, 72, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mrs. Morrow was born on March 6, 1947 in Harris County, TX. She graduated from Arkansas State University with a Bachelor of Science in Education and went on to earn Master’s Degrees in Counseling and Secondary School Administration....

Jan 29, 2020

Mr. Elmo Jenning Blackburn, 95, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mr. Blackburn was born in Reyno, AR., on July 14, 1924. He was a retired donut shop owner who enjoyed spending time with his family. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States...

Jan 27, 2020

Mr. Micheal Lee "Mike" Duff, 67, of Corning, AR., passed away Monday, January 27, 2020 at home. Mr. Duff was born in Pocahontas, AR., on August 26, 1952. He was a farmhand and truck driver. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and spending time with family and friends.

He is survived his siblings Linda Leach of Pocahontas, AR., Carolyn...

Jan 26, 2020

Mrs. Linda Sue (Forbes) Hendrix, 73, of Tuckerman, AR., formerly of Knobel, AR., passed away Sunday, January 26, 2020 at Flo and Phil Hospice House in Jonesboro, AR. Mrs. Hendrix was born in Stonewall, AR., on December 4, 1946. She was a homemaker who enjoyed fishing, traveling, gardening and going to flea markets.

She is survived by...

Jan 18, 2020

Mr. David Scott Roberts, 53, of Jonesboro, AR., passed from this life into God’s arms on Saturday, January 18, 2020 in Jonesboro, AR.

He was born on August 19, 1966 in Poplar Bluff, MO., to Dave and Shirley Roberts of Corning, AR. He graduated from...

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...