Inis Helms
Aug 27, 2016
Mrs. Inis Mary Helms, 92, of Saint Ann, MO., passed away Saturday, August 27, 2016 at NHC Healthcare in Saint Charles, MO. Mrs. helms was born in Corning, AR., on January 26, 1924. She was a homemaker who enjoyed spending time with grandchildren and family. She married her husband of 48 years Mr. James “Jay” Helms on March 12, 1955....
Georgia Shelton
Aug 25, 2016
Mrs. Georgia Lou Shelton, 86, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Saint Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro. AR. Mrs. Shelton was born in Datto, AR., on February 22, 1930. She was a retired owner/operator of the Stateline Steak and Fish House Restaurant in Neelyville, MO. She enjoyed gardening and watching Saint Louis Cardinal Baseball. She was...
David Staggs
Aug 18, 2016
Mr. David Edwards Staggs, 79, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, August 18, 2016 at General Baptist Nursing Home in Piggott, AR. Mr. Staggs was born in Hickoria, AR., on May 1, 1937. He was retired from Atwood Vacuum Machine Company. He enjoyed fishing, watching westerns, and spending time with family. He was of the General Baptist faith and enjoyed...
Martha Border
Aug 16, 2016
Mrs. Martha Virginia (Owen) Border, 91, of Peach Orchard, AR., went to meet the Lord Tuesday, August 16, 2016. Mrs. Border entered this world on June 22, 1925 in Peach Orchard. She was a retired school teacher and a member of the Peach Orchard Pentecostal Church since her birth. She loved attending church and playing piano. On March 16, 1947...
Calvin Smith
Aug 14, 2016
Mr. Don Calvin Smith, 66, of Knobel, AR., passed away Sunday, August 14, 2016 at home. Mr. Smith was born in Knobel, AR., on September 28, 1949. He was retired from the Clay County Road Department. He enjoyed fishing and running the river. He is survived his children Don Smith of Knobel, AR., Lisa Kemper of Spring Valley, CA.; three...
Janet Cooper
Aug 13, 2016
Mrs. Janet Lee Cooper, 67, of Poplar Bluff, MO., passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mrs. Cooper was born in Saint Louis, MO., on October 13, 1948. She was a homemaker, she enjoyed spending time sewing and quilt making. She a member the House of Prayer in Corning, AR. She...
Debbie Boehlow
Aug 11, 2016
Ms Deborah Lynn "Debbie" Boehlow, 57, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, August 11, 2016 at home. Ms. Boehlow was born in Saint Louis, MO., on May 1, 1959. She was employed by Corning Publishing Company. She is survived by her parents Peter Robert "Bob" and Mary Berniece (Tunnell) Thomas of Saint Louis, MO.; one brother Bobby Thomas of Fetus,...
Debbie Wood
Aug 10, 2016
Ms. Deborah "Debbie" Ann Wood, 64, of Greenwood, MS., passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at South Sunflower County Hospital in Indianola, MS. Ms. Wood was born in Corning, AR., on July 1, 1952. She was a C.N.A. who enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, other family, and friends. She also enjoyed auctions, flea markets, and coloring books. She attended...
Estell Brown
Aug 8, 2016
Mrs. Estell Brown, 93, of Osceola, AR., formerly of Corning, AR., passed away Monday, August 8, 2016 at Saint Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mrs. Brown was born in Maynard, AR., on January 14, 1923 the daughter of Fred and ldell (Bridges) Killough. She was a graduate of Biggers-Reyno High School. Her family was the most important part of...
Glenda Crafton
Aug 4, 2016
Mrs. Glenda Irene (Reeves) Crafton, 91, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, August 4, 2016 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning, AR. She was born on October 31, 1924, in Pitman, AR. A true Southern lady, Glenda loved quilting, sewing, cooking, fishing, and bowling, but her greatest joy in life was taking care of the many members of...
Sharon Jordan
Aug 2, 2016
Mrs. Sharon Ruth (Williams) Jordan, 62, of Corning, AR., passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning, AR. Mrs. Jordan was born in Saint Louis, MO., on December 24, 1953. She was a homemaker who loved spending time on the computer. She was of the Christian faith. She married her husband Wesley Stephen "Booger"...
Kenneth Riley
Aug 2, 2016
Mr. Kenneth Junior Riley, 69, of Corning, AR., passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mr. Riley was born in Hot Springs, AR., on August 22, 1946. He was a retired truck driver and dispatcher for Swift Transportation. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and was of the Christian Faith. He married...
George Price
Jul 30, 2016
Mr. George Edward Price, 80, of Harrisburg, AR., passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016 at home. Mr. Price was born in Knobel, AR., on December 4, 1935. He was a retired farmer. He loved to read his Bible, sing and play guitar, take photos and be around his family. He was a member of Hydrick Baptist Church in Cherry Valley,...
Jack Kellett
Jul 29, 2016
Mr. Jackie Donald Kellett, 80, of Corning, AR., passed away Friday, July 29, 2016 at Mark Twain Nursing Home in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mr. Kellet was born in Corning, AR., on January 21, 1936. He was a retired painter. He attended Corning Church of Christ. He is survived by one son Mark Kellett of Saint Louis, MO.; one daughter Teresa...
Eloise Roofe
Jul 28, 2016
Mrs. Eloise Lorraine Roofe, 60, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, July 28, 2016 at Saint Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. She was born in Corning, AR., on May 07, 1956. She was a homemaker, she loved her cats, she enjoyed flea marketing, shopping and surprising people with gifts. She was a member of New Beginning Tabernacle in Corning....
Billie Jean Fortenberry
Jul 26, 2016
Ms. Billie Jean Fortenberry, 87, of Corning, AR., passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Ms. Fortenberry was born in Corning, AR., on July 9, 1929. She was retired from Basler Electric and enjoyed going to yard sales, spending time with family, and wildlife watching. She attended First Christian Church in Corning. She...
Joe Daughhetee
Jul 25, 2016
Mr. Joe Wayne Daughhetee, 65, of Maynard, AR., passed away Monday, July 25, 2016 at home. Mr. Daughhetee was born in Walnut Ridge, AR., on July 13, 1951. He was a farmer and a rancher. He enjoyed duck hunting, coon hunting, fishing, and clock making. He was of the Pentecostal faith. He married his wife of 43 years Linda Kay...
Velma Williams
Jul 22, 2016
Mrs. Velma Lucille Williams, 91, of Corning, AR., passed away, Friday, July 22, 2016 surrounded by family in Paragould, AR. Mrs. Williams was born in Neelyville, MO., in December 16, 1924. She was a homemaker; who enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. She loved Gardening, listening to Gospel Music, and reading her Bible. She was a longtime member...
Mary Carolyn Ownbey
Jul 18, 2016
Mrs. Mary Carolyn Ownbey, 68, of Corning, AR., passed away Monday, July 18, 2016 at Hiram Shaddox Geriatric Center in Mountain Home, AR. Mrs. Ownbey was born in Lafe, AR., on April 17, 1946. She was a cafeteria worker for Mountain Home Public Schools. She enjoyed attending church, gardening, spending time with family and she loved her dog Toby. She...
Dennis Franks
Jul 16, 2016
Mr. Dennis Lee Franks, 60, of Knobel, AR., passed away Saturday, July 16, 2016. Mr. Franks was in Tunica, MS., on April 13, 1956. He was a farmer who enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was of the General Baptist faith. He is survived by three children including Matt Franks of Thayer, MO.; one sister Brenda and husband William Harvey of...
