Obituary Listing

Feb 25, 2019

James E. Keown, Sr., 87, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on February 25, 2019 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO.

Born December 28, 1931 in Hell, MI, Mr. Keown was a former Deputy for both Clay County and Butler County Sheriff Departments. He was a former Chief of Police for Corning and Neelyville...

Feb 23, 2019

Clyde Ermert, 56, of Eureka Springs passed away February 23, 2019, at Circle of Life Hospice Home at Legacy Village in Bentonville. Born May 10, 1962, in Paragould, Mr. Ermert was a loving husband, father, son and brother. He worked at Ducommun Incorporated in Berryville as a mold technician and tool and die maker. During his free time, he...

Feb 18, 2019

Mercedese Darr

Mercedese Darr, 84, of Mountain Home passed away February 18, 2019 at Hospice of the Ozarks in Mountain Home.

Mrs. Darr was a homemaker and seamstress. She loved spending time with her family and loved her grandchildren even more. She enjoyed painting, drawing, and crafting. She was a member of Mountain Home Church...

Feb 15, 2019

Mrs. Wilma Gene Hopkins, 81, of Mountain Home, AR., passed away Friday, February 15, 2019 at Baxter Memorial Hospital in Mountain Home, AR. Mrs Hopkins was born in Rector, AR., on November 4, 1937. She had work as an Assembly Worker and was a homemaker. She loved to go camping and fishing and working in her yard. She was...

Feb 14, 2019

Mrs. Gayle Elizabeth Duncan, 71, of Corning passed away Thursday, February 14, 2019, surrounded by her family at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mrs. Duncan was born on November 21, 1947, in Columbus, OH. She was a homemaker who enjoyed spending time with her family. She enjoyed social media, talking politics, listening to music, especially...

Feb 13, 2019

Mr. Robert T. Keller, 92, of Highland, IL., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at his home in Highland, IL. Mr. Keller was born in Corning, AR., on Sunday, September 5, 1926. He retired from the teamsters union local. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army during World War II. He ...

Feb 11, 2019

Mrs. Sadie Mae Starns Ricker Hoke, 87, of Conway, AR., passed away Monday, February 11, 2019 at Heritage Living Center where she had been a resident since January 2016. Mrs. Hoke was born in Peach Orchard, AR., on January 4, 1932. She was an avid family historian, she worked on her family genealogy for over 30 years.

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Feb 11, 2019

Jo VanNada, 64, of Corning, AR., passed away Monday, February 11, 2019 at Flo and Phil Hospice House in Jonesboro, AR., surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. VanNada was born in Pocahontas, AR., on June 24, 1954. She was the owner of Parkview Restaurant in Corning and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.

She is survived by...

Feb 9, 2019

Mrs. Nancy Lee Oliver, 68, of Hot Springs, AR., passed away on Saturday, February 9, 2019 at Saint Vincent’s Hospital in Hot Springs, AR. Mrs. oliver was born in McDougal, AR., on September 19, 1950. She was a retired Hairdresser, she enjoyed spending time with her kids and family, softball, jigsaw puzzles, trivia, and dancing. She was of the...

Feb 8, 2019

John Graham Black, 76, of Corning, AR passed away Friday, February 8, 2019 at his home.  Mr. Black was born May 22, 1942, in St. Louis, MO. He was a former President of JW Black Lumber Company in Corning. He Graduated from Corning High School in 1960, earned a B.A. in English from St. Louis University in 1964, and...

Feb 7, 2019

Mr. Virgil Eugene Randolph, 56, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, February 7, 2019 at home surrounded by his family. Virgil was born in Pontiac, MI., on February 17, 1962. He was a retired Registered Nurse who enjoyed taking care of people and spending time with his family.

He married his wife Mrs. Lisa Kay (Pence) Randolph...

Feb 5, 2019

Mr. Charles Randel Hargraves, 84, of Corning, AR., passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at Saint Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mr. Hargraves was born on June 16, 1934., in Gideon, MO. He worked as a farmer, welder, carpenter, lawn care specialist and a custodian during his lifetime. He enjoyed woodworking, camping and being with his family. He...

Feb 3, 2019

Mr. Othel Dale “Pig” Green, 78, of Corning, AR., passed away Sunday, February 3, 2019 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mr. Green was born in Des Ark, AR., on June 5, 1940. He worked in Timber, shoe repair and Tom’s Peanut Truck. He enjoyed camping, hunting, fishing and mule and wagon trail rides.

He...

Jan 23, 2019

Glenn D. Witcher, age 87, of Hot Springs, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, January 23, 2019.

He was born on May 13, 1931, in Corning, Arkansas. The son of James Herbert Witcher and Sylvia Athlea Rapert Witcher. On July 22, 1950, he married Nelma Lee, who preceded him in death on December 21,...

Jan 23, 2019

Layla Rayne Wheetley went to heaven on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at LeBonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis, TN. Layla was born in Paragould, AR., on December 25, 2018 in Paragould, AR., the daughter of Cordal Wheetley and Cheyenne Hovis of Pocahontas, AR.

Other survivors include her sister Laken Wheetley; grandparents Stan and Leann Hovis, Theresa and Lee...

Jan 22, 2019

Mrs. Almarietta Fugate, 86, of Wappapello, MO., passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mrs. Fugate was born in Corning, AR., on October 12, 1932. She was a homemaker who enjoyed crocheting and yardwork. She was a member of Little Brushy Missionary Baptist Church in Wappapello, MO.

She...

Jan 22, 2019

Mr. John L. Moore, 82, of Success, AR., passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro, AR., surrounded by his family. Mr. Moore was born in Success, AR., on September 5, 1936. He was a retired farmer who enjoyed watching Cardinals baseball and spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He proudly served in...

Jan 21, 2019

Mr. Kenneth Leon Grubb, 72, of Corning, AR., passed away Monday, January 21, 2019 at home. Mr. Grubb was born February 9, 1946 on Boydsville, AR. He was retired from Clay County Electric after 22 years. He proudly served in the U.S. National Guard. His favorite hobbies included training and riding horses and mules and spending time with family...

Jan 14, 2019

Mrs. Sharon Atkinson, 75, of Peach Orchard, AR., passed away Monday, January 14, 2019 at Flo and Phil Hospice House in Jonesboro, AR. Mrs. Atkinson was born in Walnut Ridge, AR., on August 16, 1943. She was retired from Delaplaine Schools. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.

She married her husband of 49 years Mr. Bobby...

Jan 11, 2019

Mrs. Sylvia Lucille Shepherd, 94, of Corning, AR., passed away on Friday, January 11, 2019 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning, AR. Mrs. Shepherd was born in Crockett, AR., on October 5, 1924. She was retired from Brown Shoe Factory in Piggott, AR. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, quilting and spending time with her family. She was a...