Jean Fairchild
Sep 14, 2016
Mrs. Lavada Jean Fairchild, 83, of Paragould, AR., passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at Greene Acres Nursing Home in Paragould, AR. Mrs. Fairchild was born in Monette, AR., on October 14, 1932. She was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking. She was a member of Newton Street Church of Christ in Paragould, AR. She married her husband of 64 years...
Linda Welty
Sep 13, 2016
Mrs. Linda Louise (Cate) Welty, 75, of Corning, AR., passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at home surrounded by family. Mrs. Welty was born in Hickoria, AR., on November 24, 1940. She was a homemaker and member of Hickoria Missionary Baptist Church. She married her husband of 44 years Mr. Robert Welty on January 30, 1972. He preceded her in...
Ruby Krantz
Sep 9, 2016
Mrs. Ruby Jewell Hopkins - Krantz, 95, of Corning, AR., passed away Friday, September 9, 2016 at Piggott Community Hospital in Piggott, AR. Mrs. Krantz was born in McDougal, AR., on December 29, 1920. She was a retired homemaker who enjoyed sewing, gardening and music. She was a member of First Apostolic Church in Corning, AR. She is survived by...
Berniece Byes
Sep 7, 2016
Mrs. Berniece Byes, 76, of Success, AR., passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at Saint Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mrs. Byes was born in Rector, AR., on May 16, 1940. She was a homemaker, watermelon farmer and sales associate for Wal-Mart during her life. She enjoyed spending time with her family, gardening and watching birds and other wildlife....
Alvin Foster
Sep 6, 2016
Mr. Alvin James Foster, 85, of Corning, AR., passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning, AR. Mr. Foster was born in Tipperary, AR., on December 13, 1930. He retired in June 1984 from General Motors Corp., Flint V-8 Engine Plant. He was a 33rd Degree mason and member of Masonic Lodge # 719...
Lou Smith
Aug 28, 2016
Mrs. Lou Ann (Little) Smith, 56, of Corning, AR., passed away Sunday, August 28, 2016 at home. Mrs. Smith was born in Blytheville, AR., on September 25, 1959. She was a retired school teacher from Corning Schools. She enjoyed reading, tennis, and spending time at Lake Norfork. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Success, AR. She married...
Trey Hunt
Aug 27, 2016
Trey Jordan Hunt, 3 months, of Paragould, AR., went to be with Jesus, Saturday, August 27, 2016 surrounded by his loving family, at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis, TN. Trey was born in Paragould, AR., on May 20, 2016. He was a happy little boy, who was loved so much by his family. He is survived by his mom...
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,...
