Donald Phillips
Feb 20, 2017
Mr. Donald James Phillips, 91, of Benton, KY., formerly of Corning, AR., passed away Monday, February 20, 2017 at Lake Way Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Benton, KY. Mr. Phillips was born in Biggers, AR., on August 16, 1925. He was a retired store manager at Thomas Hardware, he also owned and operated Don’s Small Engine Repair for many years...
Zenith March Jr.
Feb 15, 2017
Mr. Zenith Elmo March Jr., 58, of Datto, AR., passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at home. Mr. March was born in Corning, AR., on November 24, 1958. He was a tool and die maker; also a machinist, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, and camping. he proudly served his country as a member of the United States Marine Corp. He was...
Bill Hambrick
Feb 10, 2017
Mr. Billy DeWayne "Bill" Hambrick, 84, of Reyno, AR., passed away Friday, February 10, 2017 at Home Hospice Care in Little Rock, AR. Mr. Hambrick was born in Biggers, AR., on July 31, 1932. He was a farmer. He was a member of Freewill Baptist Church in Reyno, AR. He Married his wife Darlene Martha (Johnson) Hambrick on July 12,...
Harry Kepner
Feb 8, 2017
Mr. Harry Levell Kepner, 83, of Reyno, AR., passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at home. Mr. Kepner was born in Brookings, AR., January 8, 1934. He was a retired machine operator from Monroe. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and spending time with family. He was a member...
Earlene Thrasher
Feb 3, 2017
Mrs. Earlene Thrasher, 88, of Corning, AR., passed away Friday, February 3, 2017 at Ridgecrest Health and Rehab in Jonesboro, AR. Mrs. Thrasher was born in Greenway, AR., on July 10, 1928. She was a sales clerk at Ben Franklin and IGA in Corning where she lived most of her life. She enjoyed reading and volunteering to help out with...
Jug Pence
Jan 31, 2017
Mr. David Justin “Jug” Pence, 40, of Corning, AR., passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2017 peacefully at home. Mr. Pence was born in Pocahontas, AR., on September 11, 1976. He was a truck driver who enjoyed fishing, music, and coloring books. He was a Christian. His survivors include the love of his life Jennifer Pence of Corning, AR.; his children...
Robert Walker
Jan 31, 2017
Mr. Robert Anthony “Festus” Walker, 57, of Bryson, TX., passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2017 in Bryson. Mr. Walker was born in Blytheville, AR., on June 23, 1959. He was a diesel mechanic who enjoyed collecting and rebuilding antique farm equipment. He owned and operated an authentic chuck wagon and was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his...
Richard Adams
Jan 29, 2017
Mr. Richard Lynn “Rick” Adams, 66, of Corning, AR., passed away Sunday, January 29, 2017 at home. Mr. Adams was born in New Madrid, MO., on September 21, 1950. He was a retired carpenter. He enjoyed deer hunting and working with wood. He is survived by his wife Peggy Gutierrez of Corning, AR.: one sister Sharon Rigdon of Corning, AR.;...
Jason Gibson
Jan 28, 2017
Mr. Jason Gibson, 38, of Upland, CA., passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017. Mr. Gibson was born in Huntington Beach, CA., on July 15, 1978. He was a shop foreman for Los Angeles Truck Services. He enjoyed playing golf, attending sporting events, and spending time with his nieces and nephews. He was of the Christain faith. He is survived by...
Randolph Groves
Jan 27, 2017
Mr. Randolph Scott Groves, 42, of Harrison, AR., passed away Friday, January 27, 2017 at home. Mr. Groves was born in Saint Louis, MO., on July 2, 1974. He was a retail sales clerk. He is survived by his sister Pam Strebler of Harrison, AR.; two aunts Bernice Groves of Corning, AR., Laura Hollis of Corning, AR.; good friends Joe...
John Rutledge
Jan 24, 2017
Mr. John C. Rutledge, 70, of Poplar Bluff, MO., formerly of Corning, AR., passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Westwood Hills Nursing Center in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Rutledge was born in Poplar Bluff, MO., on June 28, 1946. John was a dreamer that lived his life to the fullest. He had many endeavors while chasing his dreams. He proudly...
Earl Woods
Jan 23, 2017
Mr. Doylas Earl Woods, 66, of Success, AR., passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 at home. Mr. Woods was born in Piggott, AR., on July 25, 1950. He was a construction worker and did land leveling. He was of the Christian faith. He married his wife of 41 years Mrs. Judy (Briney) Woods on August 19, 1972. She preceded him...
Fay Masterson
Jan 21, 2017
Mrs. Fay Masterson passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at the Earlene Howard Circle Of Life Hospice Home in Springdale, AR. She was born in Manila, AR., on February 17, 1926, the daughter of Ed and Maggie (Hancock) Roberson. She was 90 years old and would have celebrated her 91st birthday next month. She...
Henrietta West
Jan 16, 2017
Mrs. Henrietta “Grandma Het” West, 94, of Knobel, AR., passed away Monday, January 16, 2017 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning, AR. Mrs. West was born in Knobel, AR., on July 30, 1922. She was a retired cafeteria worker for the Knobel School District. She enjoyed playing cards, crocheting, traveling, cooking, and reading. She was a member of...
Billy Hutchison
Jan 15, 2017
Mr. Billy Wayne Hutchison, 78, of Poplar Bluff, MO., passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mr. Hutchison was born in Hickoria, AR., on June 20, 1938. He was a retired millwright for Quaker Oat Co. and Roper Whitney Co. in Rockford, IL. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and woodworking. He was...
Estalee Smith
Jan 12, 2017
Mrs. Estalee Mae Smith, 84, of Success, AR., passed away Thursday, January 12, 2017 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mrs. Smith was born in Success, AR., on February 23, 1932. She was a homemaker who enjoyed writing, embroidering, hand sewing quilt tops, cooking, and spending time with her family, church family and friends. She was a member...
Sue Leonard
Dec 31, 2016
Mrs. Sue Ellen Fleeman Leonard, 70, of Corning, AR., left this earth on Saturday, December 31, 2016 and was welcomed into heaven by loved ones that had gone before her. Mrs. Leonard was born in Tempe, Arizona on October 6, 1946 the daughter of James Richard “JR” Fleeman and Pansy Pauline (Pierce) Hanners. She was united in Holy Matrimony to...
Ruby Gilbee
Dec 28, 2016
Mrs. Ruby Alene Gilbee, 87, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mrs. Gilbee was born in Colt, AR., on February 8, 1929. She had worked as a Nurse's Aide in Washington state before moving to Corning. She later retired as head dietician from Corning Hospital where she...
Sarah Howard
Dec 25, 2016
Mrs. Sarah Lynn Howard, 91, of Corning, AR., passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016 at home. Mrs. Howard was born in Fulton, MS., on April 13, 1925. She was retired from the Assembly Department at Basler Electric. She enjoyed gardening and flowers. She was a member of Landmark Missionary Baptist Church in Corning, AR., for over 60 years. She married...
Rita Sweaney
Dec 22, 2016
Mrs. Rita Faye (King) Sweaney, 59, of Knobel, AR., passed away Thuesday, December 22, 2016 at home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Sweaney was born in Walnut Ridge, AR., on September 3, 1957. She was an instructor for Hair Tech and Blackwood Beauty Schools. She enjoyed spending time with her family, reading and playing cards. She was a member of...
