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Melvina Dodd

Melvina Dodd

Sep 28, 2018

Mrs Ida Melvina Dodd, 83, of Knobel, AR., passed away Friday, September 28, 2018 at home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Dodd was born in Hoxie, AR., on December 18,1934. She was a homemaker who enjoyed taking care of children and spending time with her family. She was a member of Knobel First Baptist Church.

She...

Anna Ogren

Anna Ogren

Sep 28, 2018

Mrs. Annamarie Ogren, 68, of Corning, AR., formerly of Hobart, IN., passed away Friday, September 28, 2018 at Flo and Phil Hospice House in Jonesboro, AR. Mrs. Ogren was born in Chicago, IL., on April 13, 1950. She was a homemaker who enjoyed attending church, reading, and collecting light houses. She was a member of First Apostolic Church in...

Mary Elizabeth Hearren

Mary Elizabeth Hearren

Sep 23, 2018

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth “Tiny” Hearren, 83, of Corning, AR., passed away Sunday, September 23, 2018 at home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Hearren was born in Knobel, AR., on January 27, 1935. She was retired from the Doni Martin Center for Developmental Services. She was a member of Smith Chapel Church in Boydsville, AR., where she served many...

Eugene Taylor

Eugene Taylor

Sep 12, 2018

Mr. Earl Eugene Taylor, 81, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at Saint Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mr. Taylor was born in Benton, AR., on April 13, 1937. He was formerly a teacher at Corning High School and had retired from Sears Youth Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. He enjoyed investing in and watching...

Rita Brown

Rita Brown

Sep 7, 2018

Ms. Fannie Lorita “Rita” Brown, 82, Of Corning, AR., passed away Friday, September 7, 2018 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning, AR. Ms. Brown was born in Doniphan, MO., on May 5, 1936. She was a homemaker, she was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Corning.

She is survived by one sister Cathy Barnes...

Greg Tate

Greg Tate

Sep 6, 2018

Mr. Gregory Lynn "Greg" Tate, 51, of Knobel, AR., passed away Thursday, September 6, 2018 at Saint Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mr. Tate was born in Jonesboro, AR., on January 20, 1967. He was a welder who enjoyed music, motorcycles, fishing, hunting, horses and 4-wheelers. He was an all-around Mr. Fix-It. He was Church of Christ faith....

Joseph Checkett, Sr.

Joseph Checkett, Sr.

Sep 5, 2018

Mr. Joseph Checkett, Sr., 76, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at Mercy-Jefferson Hospital in Festus, MO. Mr. Checkett was born on September 20, 1941 in St. Louis, MO. He was a retired machinist at Boeing Air in Saint Louis, MO. He enjoyed bowling, fishing, rounds of golf, repairing electronics and riding bicycles. He proudly served his...

Maxine Crafton

Maxine Crafton

Sep 2, 2018

Mrs. Maxine Faye Crafton, 90, of Morrilton, AR., formally of Corning, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2018 at Conway Regional Health Systems in Conway, AR. Mrs. Crafton was born in Pitman, AR., on December 21, 1927. She was a homemaker, she enjoyed quilting, crochet, gardening, crossword puzzles and reading. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.

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Nina Smith

Nina Smith

Aug 24, 2018

Mrs. Ninabelle Christine “Nina” Smith, 94, of Knobel, AR., passed away Friday, August 24, 2018 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, TN. Mrs. Smith was born in Saint Louis, MO., on January 23, 1924. She was a homemaker.

She is survived by two daughters Kathy Weston of Pocahontas, AR., Sharon and husband Randal of Lancaster, OH.; four...

Jean O'Daniel

Jean O'Daniel

Aug 23, 2018

Mrs. Wanda Jean O’Daniel, 83, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, August 23, 2018 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mrs. O’Daniel was born in Moark, AR., on August 2, 1935. She was a homemaker who enjoyed going to the Kingdom Hall and resell shops, picture albums, reading, sewing and taking care of children. She...

Perdenia Hill

Perdenia Hill

Aug 18, 2018

Ms. Perdenia Yvonne Hill, 18, of Palatkan AR., passed away Saturday, August 18, 2018 in Hardy, AR. Ms. Hill was born in Newport, AR., on February 19, 2000. She was a homemaker who enjoyed taking pictures, scrapbooking and being outdoors with her daughter.

She is survived by her daughter Adalaede Browning of the home; her father Jason...

Bethany Stormes

Bethany Stormes

Aug 17, 2018

Ms. Bethany Renee Stormes, 17, of Knobel, AR., passed away Friday, August, 17, 2018 at Moark, AR. Ms. Stormes was born in Paragould, AR., on December 12, 2000. She was senior at Corning High School. She was a member of the basketball and softball teams. She loved hunting, fishing, Stock Car racing, taking care of her pets, spending time...

Rachel Ballard

Rachel Ballard

Aug 17, 2018

Ms. Rachel Ballard, 17, of Corning, AR., passed away Friday, August 17, 2018 at Moark, AR. Ms. Ballard was born in Poplar Bluff, MO., on March 9, 2001. She was a senior at Corning High School. She was a member of the Corning Chapter of FFA, currently serving as Reporter, also a member of the Clay County Junior Fair...

Dena Howerton

Dena Howerton

Aug 15, 2018

Ms. Hazel B. "Dena" Howerton, 75, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at home with her family. Ms. Howerton was born in Hanford, CA., on February 12, 1943. She was retired from Basler Electric Company. She enjoyed knitting. She is survived by two sons Bobby Garner and wife Carrie of Corning, AR., Mike Wood of Saint Louis,...

Norman Handwork

Norman Handwork

Aug 14, 2018

Mr. Norman Oscar Handwork, 79, of Corning, AR., passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at Saint Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mr. Handwork was born in Moark, AR., on April 26, 1939. He was a carpenter, farmer and cattleman until he retired and then worked at Black’s Building Center in Corning, AR. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, traveling and...

Florence Lombardo

Florence Lombardo

Aug 14, 2018

Ms. Florence Ida Lombardo, 96 of Neelyville, MO., passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at Westwood Hills Health Care Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mrs. Lombardo was born in Maynard, AR., on March 10, 1922. She was a retired waitress and of the Church of Christ faith.

She is survived by her son Sterling Taylor of Neelyville,...

Harold Bauschlicher

Harold Bauschlicher

Aug 11, 2018

“To everything there is a season, a time to every purpose under the heaven.” Ecclesiastes 3:1

Harold Bauschlicher lived a life of diverse seasons. Born on the family farm in the German church community May 29, 1940 the only son of Herman and Helen (Mueller) Bauschlicher, Harold knew that his future was to carry on the traditions...

Barbara Kepner

Barbara Kepner

Aug 8, 2018

Mrs. Barbara Ellen (Roberts) Kepner, 75, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Kepner was born in Knobel, AR., on July 20, 1943. She was retired from Basler Electric and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She was of the Baptist faith.

She is survived...

Sammie Banks

Sammie Banks

Aug 1, 2018

Mr. Sammie Banks, 98, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at Five Rivers Medical Center on Pocahontas, AR. Mr. Banks was born in Corning, AR., on March 1, 1920. He was the owner of Sam & Sam’s Products, Inc., in Corning, AR. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army during...

Joyce Taylor

Joyce Taylor

Jul 27, 2018

Ms. Joyce Marie Taylor, 69, of Longview, TX passed away Friday, July 27, 2018 in Datto, AR.  Ms. Taylor was born on Corning, AR., on June 7, 1949. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith.

She is survived by her husband William “Sonny” Taylor of Longview, TX.; her son Donnie Dewayne Edington of Saint Louis,...

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