Obituary Listing

Jul 10, 2019

Mr. Billy Leroy Davis, 77, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in Saint Louis, MO. Mr. Davis was born in Hobsonville, AR., on August 10, 1941. He worked in construction and retired from being a professional auctioneer after 30 years. In addition to auctioneering, he enjoyed going to auctions, fishing, and hunting.

Jul 8, 2019

Mrs. Velma Lois Roofe, 95, of Corning, AR., passed away Monday, July 8, 2019 at Corning Therapy and Living Center surrounded by her family. Mrs. Roofe was born in Nimmons, AR., on March 12, 1924. She was a homemaker who loved to sew, flowers, gardening and spending time with her family.

She married her husband of 69...

Jul 7, 2019

Mr. Phillip Wayne Weaver, 72, of Peach Orchard,AR., passed away Sunday, July 7, 2019 at Green House Cottages of Belle Meade in Paragould, AR. Mr. Weaver was born in Biggers, AR., on December 25, 1946. He grew up in Corning, AR., and later joined the United States Army during the Vietnam War. After serving, he moved to Knobel, AR.,...

Jul 6, 2019

Mr. Mike Sutfin, 62, of McDougal, AR., passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019 at home. Mr. Sutfin was born in Piggott, AR., on June 14, 1957. He was a dirt mover and a member of Morris Chapel Baptist Church.

Survivors include his sister Vicky and husband Emmett Bippus of McDougal, AR.; nephew Nick Sutfin and wife Amanda...

Jun 24, 2019

Mrs. Joanna Young, 79, of Knobel, AR., passed away Monday, June 24, 2019 at Saint Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mrs. Young was born in Peach Orchard, AR., on January 4, 1940. She was a farmer’s wife and teacher’s aide. She loved taking care of her family and spending time with her grandchildren. She was of the Baptist...

Jun 23, 2019

Ms. Becky McCranie, 60, of O’Kean, AR., passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019 at Saint Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Ms. McCranie was born in Corning, AR., on October 25, 1958. She was a retired assembler, she enjoyed reading and spending time with her family. She was of the Baptist faith.

She is survived by her...

Jun 20, 2019

Mr. Roland Lomerson, 88, of Peach Orchard, AR., passed away Thursday, June 20, 2019 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mr. Lomerson was born in Phillisburg, PA., on January 14, 1931. He was a retired supervisor at a plastic plant, he proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army during the Korean Conflict....

Jun 20, 2019

Mrs. Gloria G. Dearing, age 92, of Saint Helen, MI., passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at The Villa at West Branch, in West Branch, MI. Mrs. Dearing was born in Saint Louis, MO., on April 21, 1927 the daughter of the late Fred and Mae (Eaker) Wright. She lived the last ten years in Saint Helen, MI.,...

Jun 17, 2019

Mrs. Elnora “Lady” Coleman, 88, of Corning, AR., passed away Monday, June 17, 2019 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mrs. Coleman was born in Moark, AR., on March 4, 1931. She was retired from Johansen Brothers Shoe Factory. After retiring, she loved and cared for several children in the community including her own grandkids...

Jun 12, 2019

Mrs. Sharon Lynette Moore, 60, of Maynard, AR., passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at home. Mrs. Moore was born in Corning, AR., October 23, 1958. She was retired from MODOT where she worked on a road maintenance crew. She was a devoted grandmother who enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, family and friends. She was of the Baptist...

Jun 12, 2019

Mrs. Charlene Bryanee Robertson, 79, of Tallahassee, FL., passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Robertson was born in Hickoria, AR., on August 7, 1939 . She attended Knobel and Corning Schools before graduating with honors from Cosmetology Academy. She enjoyed first and foremost; taking care of her family, which gave...

Jun 10, 2019

Mr. Kenneth Loggins, 89, of Brockwell, AR., passed away on Monday, June 10, 2019 at White River Medical Center in Batesville, AR. Mr. Loggins was born in Harrisburg, AR., on September 4, 1929. He worked for Riceland Foods and Corning School District in Corning, AR. He loved spending time with his family, yard work, gardening and hunting with his...

Jun 10, 2019

Mrs. Gina Hatley Aden, 54, of Corning, AR., passed away Monday, June 10, 2019 at home. Mrs. Aden was born in Paragould, AR., on April 15, 1965. She worked at Corning High School and enjoyed eating out, flea marketing and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She was a very loved woman to say the least. She...

Jun 10, 2019

Mrs. Sue Bode, 85, of Jonesboro, AR., formerly of Knobel, AR., passed away on Monday, June 10, 2019 at Saint Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mrs. Bode was born in Peach Orchard, AR., on March 16, 1934. She was a retired school teacher. She taught for 37 years in the Peach Orchard, Knobel and Corning school districts.

Jun 9, 2019

Kathleen Lynnette Arnold was born June 24, 1947 and departed this life after a long illness on June 9, 2019 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House at the age of 71.

She was the first child born to Austin W. and Naomi (Clark) Arnold of Knobel. She was the first grandchild born to Henry E....

Jun 7, 2019

Mr. Dennis Smith, 76, of Corning, AR., passed away Friday, June 7, 2019 at Saint Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mr. Smith was born in Palatka, AR., on March 12, 1943. He was a retired farmer who enjoyed hunting, fishing, attending auctions and spending time with his family. He was a member of Success Church of Christ.

Jun 4, 2019

Mrs. Mary Alice Cunningham, 91, of Success, AR., passed away Monday June 4, 2019 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mrs. Cunningham was born in Success, AR., on October 15, 1927. She was a homemaker, farmer’s wife and teacher who enjoyed camping, traveling, reading, gardening, genealogy and painting. She was a member of Success First Baptist Church...

May 25, 2019

Mr. Freeman Benjamin Fann, 92, of Walnut Ridge, AR., passed away Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Lawrence Hall Nursing Center in Walnut Ridge, AR. Mr. Fann was born in Reyno, AR., on September 12, 1926. He was a retired owner of a Dog-N-Suds Drive-In restaurant. He enjoyed watching Cardinal baseball and fishing. He proudly served his country WWll era...

May 23, 2019

Ms. Elizabeth Ann Lucy, 55, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, May 23, 2019 at home. Ms. Lucy was born in Corning, AR., on March 20, 1964. She was a L. P. N. who enjoyed watching T.V. especially housewives and American Pickers, shopping, swimming and playing with her grandchildren. She was of the Christian faith.

Survivors include...

May 21, 2019

Dennis “Dennie” Rex Rice, 74, of Corning passed away May 21, 2019 at St. Bernard’s Medcial Center in Jonesboro.

Mr. Rice was born January 15, 1945 in Kenilworth, UT. He was retired from Alberto V05 where he was a compounder and batch maker. He enjoyed rabbit hunting and spending time with his family.

On April...