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David Ricker, Sr.

David Ricker, Sr.

Mar 19, 2015

Mr. David Lloyd Ricker, Sr., 74, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, March 19, 2015 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning, AR. Mr. Ricker was born in Macks Creek, MO., on September 4, 1940. He worked as an Assembler at Darling Store Fixtures and maintenance for the Corning School District. He enjoy hunting, fishing, reloading ammo and motorcycles....

Sean Hays

Sean Hays

Mar 19, 2015

Mr. Sean Lee Hays, was born March 25, 1961 in Honolulu, Hawaii. After completing his high school education he followed his fathers footsteps and joined the Marines. He served from 1980 to 1982 with an Honorable Discharge. His leisure activities were riding motorcycles, working on hot rods, and helping others. Sean passed on March 19, 2015. He was preceded in...

Weldon Anderson, Sr.

Weldon Anderson, Sr.

Mar 18, 2015

Reverend Weldon Paul Anderson, Sr., 72, of Senath, MO., formerly of Paragould, AR., passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at Senath Nursing and Rehabilitation in Senath, MO. Mr. Anderson was born in Farmington, IL., on April 13, 1942. He was a minister and a salesman. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Navy. He was...

Helen Ennis

Helen Ennis

Mar 13, 2015

Mrs. Helen Gladys Ennis, 90, of Corning, AR., passed away Friday, March 13, 2015 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mrs. Ennis was born in Corning, AR., on June 22, 1924. She was a retired assembly worker and a homemaker. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Corning, AR. She married her husband...

Danny Bray

Danny Bray

Mar 11, 2015

Mr. Danny Ray Bray, 68, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. Mr. Bray was born in the Stringtown Township of Corning, AR., on December 22, 1946. During his life time he farmed and worked at Black's Lumber Company in the mill. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and taxidermy. He...

Sally Ann Checkett

Sally Ann Checkett

Mar 9, 2015

Mrs. Sally Ann Checkett, 65, of Corning, AR., passed away Monday, March 9, 2015 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning, AR. Mrs. Checkett was born in Datto, AR., on August 25, 1949. She was a medical records clerk for Barnes-Jewish Hospital in Saint Louis, MO. She enjoyed quilting, writing recipes and sewing. She married her husband Joseph "Joe"...

Rex Fitzgerald

Rex Fitzgerald

Mar 1, 2015

Mr. Rex Fitzgerald, 78, of Biggers, AR., passed away Sunday, March 1, 2015 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning, AR. Mr. Fitzgerald was born in Knobel, AR., on August 17, 1936. He was a well driller and carpenter who enjoyed golf and playing pool. He was of the Baptist faith. He married his wife Georgia Fitzgerald on August...

Estelle Ladd

Estelle Ladd

Feb 25, 2015

Mrs. Estelle Orene Ladd, 73, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mrs. Ladd was born in Peach Orchard, AR., on March 12, 1941. She was a Nursing Home Social Worker. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, crafting, reading and fishing, She was of the Baptist Faith. She married her husband of...

Judy Hensley

Judy Hensley

Feb 23, 2015

Ms. Judith Ann Hensley, 65, of Corning, AR., passed away Monday, February 23, 2015 at home. Ms. Hensley was born Tipperary, AR., on August 24, 1949. She was a sandwich artist at Subway in Corning. She is survived by four sons Kevin Hensley of Corning, AR., Danny Hensley of Corning, AR., Nick Hensley of Corning, AR., Justin Hensley of Corning,...

Milburn Gambill

Milburn Gambill

Feb 21, 2015

Mr. Milburn Lee Gambill, 94, of Wentzville, MO., formerly of Corning, AR., passed away at Parklane Care Center in Wentzville, MO. Mr. Gambill was born in Datto, AR., on January 21, 1921. He was owner and operator of Gambill Furniture Mart in West Alton, MO. He was a man that loved and served the Lord everyday of his life. He...

Fred Hooper

Fred Hooper

Feb 15, 2015

Mr. Fred Jack Hooper, Jr., 72, of Corning, AR., passed away Sunday, February 15, 2015 at home. Mr. Hooper was born in San Mateo, CA., on July 18, 1942. He was a barber and a retired Pentecostal minister; he was a very kind and generous Christian man. He is survived by his sister June Ariola of Corning, AR. He was...

Rex Phillips

Rex Phillips

Feb 13, 2015

Mr. Donald Rex Phillips, 87, of Corning, AR., went home to be with his Lord on Friday, February 13, 2015 at Spring Creek Nursing and Rehab in Cabot, AR. Mr. Phillips was born in Boydsville, AR., on December 7, 1927. He was retired from the Arkansas Highway Department. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States...

Wayne Vannada

Wayne Vannada

Feb 10, 2015

Mr. Denver Wayne VanNada, 76, of Corning, AR., passed away near Piggott, AR., on Tuesday, February 10, 2015. Mr. VanNada was born in Success, AR., on February 21, 1938. He was a truck driver, owner-operator. He enjoyed spending time with his family and grandchildren, working with horses and trucking. He married his wife of fifty-five years Barbara (Parker) VanNada on...

Jim Austin

Jim Austin

Feb 9, 2015

Coach Jim Austin, 80, of Peach Orchard, AR., passed away Monday, February 9, 2015 from injuries sustained in a two car collision on Highway 304 near Pocahontas, AR. Coach Austin was born in Peach Orchard, AR., on June 14, 1934 to Pelham and Esther (Toler) Austin. Jim Austin’s affiliation with the Delaplaine School System began in 1940 at the Peach...

Ann White

Ann White

Feb 4, 2015

Mrs. Mary Ann White, 81, of Paragould, AR., formerly of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mrs. White was born October 27, 1933. She was a C.N.A. and a retired from Home Health Nursing. She enjoyed shopping and flea marketing. She was married to her husband Sterling White, he preceded...

Ruby Willis

Ruby Willis

Feb 1, 2015

Mrs. Ruby Geneva Willis, 91, of Walnut Ridge, AR., formerly of Saint Louis, MO., and Paragould, AR. passed away Sunday, February 1, 2015 at Lawrence Hall Nursing Home in Walnut Ridge, AR. Mrs. Willis was born in Marmarduke, AR., on May 20, 1923. She was a homemaker, she enjoyed sewing and flower gardening. She is survived by four children Betty...

Kurt Zepecki

Kurt Zepecki

Jan 30, 2015

Mr. Stephen Kurtiss “Kurt” Zepecki, 47, of McDougal, AR., went peacefully to be with the Lord on January 30, 2015. He was born to Donna Delaney and Dr. Robert Zepecki on February 18, 1967 at the Air Force Hospital in Wright-Patterson AFB, Dayton, OH. A 1985 Corning High School Graduate, Kurt (known to many as the Kossak Warrior) was an...

Murriel Hester

Murriel Hester

Jan 28, 2015

Mrs. Virginia Murriel Hester, 76, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mrs. Hester was born in Moark, AR., on March 3, 1938. She was a bookkeeper and homemaker, she enjoyed playing the harmonica, playing cards, and going dancing. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Corning,...

Opal Wells

Opal Wells

Jan 25, 2015

Mrs. Opal Imogene Wells, 81, of Rector, AR., passed away Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR., Mrs. Wells was born in Hickoria, AR., on February 23, 1933. She was a homemaker, she was an animal lover especially cats and dogs. She married her husband Richard Wells on July 2, 1953. He preceded her in...

Susane Lucas

Susane Lucas

Jan 25, 2015

Mrs. Susane Jane (VanNada) Lucas, 62, of Reyno, AR., passed away Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Five Rivers Medical Center on Pocahontas, AR. Mrs. Lucas was born in Corning, AR., on January 9, 1953. She was a retired R.N. having worked many years for Corning Nursing Home. She enjoyed flowers and gardening. She was a member of the First Baptist...

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