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Joseph Witcher
Apr 15, 2015
Mr. Joseph Wayne Witcher, 81 of Dover, OH., formerly of New Philadelphia, OH., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 while in the care of Community Hospice House. Mr. Witcher was born in Corning, AR., on September 11, 1933, a son of the late James and Sylvia (Rapert) Witcher. Following his graduation from Corning High School,...
Phena Hovis
Apr 11, 2015
Mrs. Phena Marie Hovis, 91, of Reyno, AR., passed away Saturday, April 11, 2015 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, AR. Mrs. Hovis was born in Mount Ida, AR., on May 27, 1923. She was a homemaker who enjoyed quilting, embroidery, cooking and fishing. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Reyno. She married...
Tony C. Ainley, Sr.
Apr 9, 2015
Mr. Tony Curtis Ainley, Sr., 55, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, April 9, 2015 at home. Mr. Ainley was born in Bakersfield, CA., on August 26, 1959. He was "The" Cable Guy, having worked in every facet of the cable company from installation tech to lineman and beyond, he also drove a truck for several years, he was a...
Shirley Luttrell
Apr 5, 2015
Mrs. Shirley Lee Luttrell, 73, of Knobel, AR., passed away Sunday, April 5, 2015 at Regional One Health in Memphis, TN. Mrs. Luttrell was born in Corning, AR., on January 27, 1942. She had been employed at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning, AR., since she retired from L.A. Darling Store Fixtures in Corning, AR. She enjoyed spending time...
Charles Mathes
Mar 28, 2015
Mr. Charles Lee Mathes, 78, of Corning, AR., passed away Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning, AR. Mr. Mathes was born in Topeka, KS., on October 2, 1936. He was a retired attendant at Success Grain. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, playing cards, four wheeler riding and boating. He was a member of First Baptist...
Hallie Reeves
Mar 27, 2015
Mrs. Hallie Reeves, 86, of Jonesboro, AR., passed away Friday, March 27, at home. Mrs. Reeves was born in Acorn, MO., on April 30, 1928. She worked as a Custodian for East Arkansas Area Agency on Aging. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and cooking. She was Pentecostal in faith. She married her husband of 32 years Jeffrey M....
Willadean Lamb
Mar 25, 2015
Mrs. Willadean Ora Lamb, 82, of Fayetteville, GA., passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at Southwest Christian Hospice in Union City, GA. She was born in Biggers, AR., on March 24, 1933. She was a sign language interpreter working in special education. She was a member of the McDonough Christian Church in McDonough, GA. She is survived by her husband...
Evelyn Ridenour
Mar 21, 2015
Mrs. Evelyn Vicy (Boshears) Ridenour, 78, of Pine Bluff, AR., passed away, Saturday, March 21, 2015 at home. Mrs. Ridenour was born in Knobel, AR., on September 27, 1936. She was a daughter of the late Francis Merry Boshears and Alice Ray Goins. She spent her childhood in Clay County, AR., where as a young woman, she was a field...
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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