Obituary Listing

Aug 23, 2024

Danny Cochran, 77, of Corning, AR., passed away Friday, August 23, 2024 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning surrounded by his family. Danny was born in Corning, AR., on March 12, 1947 to the late Shelby Cochran and Wanda Cochran Talley. Dan’s greatest joys in life were his wife, kids and grandkids. Dangerous Dan enjoyed riding the...

Aug 17, 2024

George “G.T.” Baxley, 89, of Corning, AR., passed away Saturday, August 17, 2024 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. George was born in Trumann, AR., on August 2, 1935. He had been a store owner, contractor and a farmer. He proudly served his country as a member of the National Guard. He was past member of the...

Aug 16, 2024

Gordon “Dobey” Kellett, 86, of Sugar Tree, TN., passed away Friday, August 16, 2024 at Regency Retirement Village, in Jackson, TN. Mr. Kellett was born on August 11, 1938 in Corning, AR. He was retired from the United States Navy. He was a member of the Church of Christ.

He is survived by his daughters Vicki R....

Aug 3, 2024

Charles Edward “Eddie” Arnold, 72, of Batesville, AR., formerly of Corning, AR., passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2024. He was born on September 29, 1951, the son of Jackie and Geneva (Ballard) Arnold. Eddie was a life-long member of the Church of Christ. He taught Bible classes and preached at small congregations. He was a simple man of...

Aug 2, 2024

Carolyn Moore, 82, of Success, AR., passed away Friday, August 2, 2024 at home. Ms. Moore was born November 1, 1941 in Corning, AR., she was homemaker who loved flowers and being a professional grandma known to many as NaNaw. She was a member of Success First Baptist Church and served as the church treasurer for 40 years.

Jul 30, 2024

Elsie Hill, 80, of Nashville, AR., passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at Hospice of Texarkana, TX. Ms. Hill was born March 9, 1944 in Success, AR., She was a homemaker who loved puzzles, reading books, and scrolling facebook. She was of the Baptist faith.

On February 9, 1963, she married Tom Hill. They were married 47...

Jul 21, 2024

Leroy Hopkins, 80, of Maynard passed away July 21, 2024 at home.

Mr. Hopkins was born March 2, 1944 in McDougal. He was a carpenter who enjoyed collecting Coca-Cola memorabilia and woodworking. He attended The Well Community Church at Pocahontas.

On March 30, 1962, he married Mary Van Lamb. They were married 60 years prior...

Jul 16, 2024

Herbert Ahrent, 97, of Little Rock, AR., formerly of Corning, AR., passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at Fox Ridge Assisted Living in Little Rock. Mr. Ahrent was born October 15, 1926 in Corning, AR. He spent his entire life farming and proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army during the Korean War. He...

Jul 10, 2024

Cory Lane, 34, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Cory was born May 19, 1990 in Paragould, AR. He was a maintenance man. He loved being outdoors and water. He was always going in and out and either cleaning or working on something. He enjoyed making...

Jun 30, 2024

Flossie Ashby, 92, of Knobel, AR., passed away Sunday, June 30, 2024 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning, AR. Mrs. Ashby was born November 19, 1931 in Knobel, AR. She was a homemaker and caregiver who devoted her life to taking care of others. She made sure anyone who entered her home felt loved and they never...

Jun 30, 2024

David Woods, 70, of Corning, AR., passed away Sunday, June 30, 2024 at Saint Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mr. Woods was born the son of the late A. C. Woods, Sr. and Minnie Mae (Whitaker) Woods on October 28, 1953 in Poplar Bluff, MO. After college, he came home to Corning to run Woods GMC-Oldsmobile Dealership with...

Jun 30, 2024

Josie Robins, 90, of Corning, AR., passed away Sunday, June 30, 2024 at Saint. Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mrs. Robins was born July 19, 1933 in Supply, AR. She was retired from Industrial Laundry. Josie enjoyed gardening, ceramics, flowers, and spending time with her family.  She was of the Baptist faith.

On December 17, 1953,...

Jun 30, 2024

John Willard Smith, 81, of Paragould, AR., passed away Sunday, June 30th, 2024. He was the son of John Willard Smith Sr. and Ruby (Glover) Smith. John grew up with his loving and protective big sister, Olene (Don) Pickney and enjoyed reminiscing with her about years gone by.

John had a remarkable talent for fixing anything and...

Jun 23, 2024

Becky Reed, 74, of Corning, AR., passed away Sunday, June 23, 2024 at home. Mrs. Reed was born May 24, 1950 in Knobel, AR. She retired from FOCUS, Inc. in Paragould, AR. Her greatest joy in life was spending time with her grandchildren. She loved attending their sporting events, never missing a ballgame, birthday party or holiday. She also...

Jun 22, 2024

Dawn Howe, 57, of Corning, AR., passed away Saturday, June 22, 2024 at home. Dawn was born March 1, 1967 in Ann Arbor, MI. She had been an associate for Wal-Mart. In her free time, she enjoyed collecting blow molds, decorating her lawn for holidays, especially Halloween, shopping yard sales and flea markets. Her absolute favorite thing was to...

Jun 3, 2024

Barbara Evans, 77, of Corning, AR., passed away Monday, June 3, 2024 at home. Mrs. Evans was born July 10, 1946 in Peach Orchard, AR. She was a pottery maker. Barbara enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, and spending time with family and friends. She was of the Church of Christ faith.

On April 5, 1977, she married Dennis...

Jun 2, 2024

Alice Olivene Fann, 95, of Corning, AR., passed away Sunday, June 2, 2024 at home. Mrs. Fann was born July 25, 1928 in Success, AR. She was retired from Wal-Mart where she was the manager of the fabric department for many years. She enjoyed playing cards, puzzles, sewing and singing. She was of the Church of Christ faith.

May 31, 2024

Carl Corder, 79, and Virginia Corder, 83 of Williford, AR., passed from this life into the eternal together on Friday, May 31, 2024. Carl was born on February 4, 1945 in Hickoria, AR., he was a retired mechanic, who held many different jobs in several different locations around the country during his career. He enjoyed working on racecars and...

May 23, 2024

Leslie "Les" James Estes, 72, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, May 23, 2024 at Saint Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mr. Estes was born on July 18, 1951 in Lamar, CO. He was retired having been a farmhand and factory associated during his career. He enjoyed woodworking and was of the Baptist faith.

He married...

May 18, 2024

William Freeman "Feeker" Weaver, 95, of Corning, AR., passed away Saturday, May 18, 2024 at home surrounded by family. Mr. Weaver was born October 20, 1928 in Corning, AR. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, cutting wood, and working with horses. He was of the Baptist faith.

On October 24, 1949 he married Rose Marie. They were married...