Laymon Burkheart
Jan 22, 2015
Mr. Laymon Eugene Burkheart, 35, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, January 22, 2015 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mr. Burkheart was born in Paragould, AR., on November 27, 1979. He was a Pipeline worker and member of Pipeliners Union # 798. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was of the General Baptist Faith and...
Betty Hancock
Jan 19, 2015
Mrs. Betty Ann Hancock, 88, of Knobel, AR., passed away Monday, January 19, 2015 at Greene Acres Nursing Home in Paragould, AR. Mrs. Hancock was born in Knobel, AR., on June 28, 1926. She was a retired teacher for the Corning and Knobel School Districts having taught for 35 years. She enjoyed crafting and playing cards. She was of the...
Mamie Ainley
Jan 16, 2015
Mamie (Street) Ainley was born September 15, 1915 in Biggers, Arkansas. Mamie was the sixth of nine children born to William and Maggie Jane (Merry) Street. Her father’s early death leaving a widow and nine small children created a family steeped in tradition of caring for one another and finding great honor in doing so. Mamie worked for Clay County...
Andy King
Jan 14, 2015
Mr. Jerrell "Andy" Andrew King, Jr., 56, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mr. King was born in Jonesboro, AR., on August 1, 1958. He was a self-employed car dealer. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force. He is survived by his wife...
Kenneth Maynard
Jan 11, 2015
Mr. Kenneth Irvin Maynard, 69, of Corning, AR., passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015 at home. Mr Maynard was born in Boydsville, AR., on January 19, 1945. He worked for Ford Motor Company for many years as a Painter. He was a Jack-of-all-Trades, he enjoyed woodworking, carpentry, fishing, gardening, canning, flying airplanes, and teaching adult Bible classes. He was a...
Lillian Lewis
Jan 9, 2015
Mrs. Mary Lillian Lewis, 83, of Poplar Bluff, MO., passed away Friday, January 9, 2015 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mrs. Lewis was born in Corning, AR., on May 5, 1931. She was a homemaker. She married her husband of 47 years Everett Lewis on June 26, 1951, he preceded her in death on June...
Kenneth Hewlett
Jan 8, 2015
Mr. Kenneth Hewlett, 68, of Pevely, MO., passed away Thursday, January 8, 2015. Mr. Hewlett was born in Steele, MO., on September 11, 1946. He is survived by his only daughter Kristi and husband Dan Rowley of Midlothian, TX. one grandchild Ethan of whom he was very proud; seven siblings Betty Archer, Kay Kepner, Pat Howe, Bill Hewlett, Jim Hewlett,...
Bobby Lee Yates, Sr.
Dec 24, 2014
Mr. Bobby Lee Yates, Sr., 63, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at Saint Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mr. Yates was born in Saint Louis, MO., on June 26, 1951. He was an Automobile Service Technician. A United States Army Veteran. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, racing and gardening. He attended the First Baptist Church...
Billy G. Allyn
Dec 23, 2014
Mr. Billy Gene Allyn, 85, of Knobel, AR., passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, AR. Mr. Allyn was born in Detroit, MI., on October 2, 1929. He was a self-employed farmer. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was a non-denominational Christian. He married his wife Nina (Miller) Allyn on November 4,...
Bill "Dub" Tutor
Dec 23, 2014
Mr. William T. "Bill" "Dub" Tutor, 83, of Corning, AR., passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at home. Mr. Tutor was born in Harviell, MO., on July 3, 1931. He was self-employed, working in produce and merchandising. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army. He was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by...
Kenneth Richardson
Dec 22, 2014
Mr. William Kenneth Richardson, 99, of Hot Springs, AR., passed away Monday, December 22, 2014 at his home. He was born to William Henry and Sarah Ellen (Henderson) Richardson on November 24, 1915. His parents and three siblings Eugene Richardson, Leslie Richardson and Gertie Canterbury preceded him in death. On September 16, 1939 he wed Mary Ella Mabry, a marriage...
Carolyn Veach-Barnum
Dec 18, 2014
Ms. Nancy Carolyn (Jackson) Veach Barnum, 76, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, December 18, 2014 at Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. Ms. Veach was born in Dell, AR., on November 24, 1938. She was a retired Nursing Home Administrator, having operated the Corning Nursing Home for over 30 years. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren....
Connie Hankins
Dec 14, 2014
Mrs. Connie Lynn Hankins, 58, of Hardy, AR., passed away Sunday, December 14, 2014 at Southeast Health Center of Ripley County in Doniphan, MO. Mrs. Hankins was born in Corning, AR., on May 28, 1956. She was Dietary Aide at the Pocahontas Nursing Home for eight years and a homemaker. She enjoyed sewing and wildlife photography. She was affiliated with...
Freida Lewallen
Dec 11, 2014
Mrs Freida Oneida (Sauls) Lewallen, 85, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, December 11, 2014 at her daughter's home in Caraway, AR., with her family. Mrs. Lewallen was born in Black Rock, AR., on July 14, 1929. She was a homemaker, she enjoyed cooking and gardening. She was a member of the Church of Christ. She married her husband of...
Gene Miller
Dec 10, 2014
Mr. Paul Eugene "Gene" Miller, 73, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning, AR. Mr. Miller was born in Poplar Bluff, MO., on March 10, 1941. He retired as Street Department Supervisor for the City of Corning, having served 45+ years of employment with the city. He proudly served his...
Stormi Lea Richards-Stickles
Dec 8, 2014
Ms. Stormi Lea Richards-Stickles, 20, passed away Monday, December 8, 2014 in Pocahontas, AR. Ms. Stickles was born in Mineral Wells, TX., on April 12, 1994. She was a Certified Nursing Assistant. She is survived by parents John Loyd and Barbara June (Thurman) Richards of Paragould, AR.; brother John Richards and wife Sosha of Paragould, AR.; grandfather James Richard Thurman;...
Peggy C. Allyn Tafoya
Dec 7, 2014
Mrs. Peggy C. Allyn Tafoya, 81, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2014 in Kaufman, TX., after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Mrs. Tafoya was born the daughter of Sidney and Ola Mae Allyn in Boydsville, AR., on October 19, 1933. On Sept. 29, 1962 she married Paul Tafoya. They recently celebrated 52 years of marriage. As an evangelist alongside her...
Carolyn Mccollum
Dec 3, 2014
Mrs. Carolyn "Carol" Faye (Turrentine) McCollum, 65, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning, AR. Mrs. McCollum was born in Rosebud, IL., on June 30, 1951. She was a homemaker, she enjoyed working puzzles, cooking, crochet, hunting for arrowheads, fishing and listening to music. She was Pentecostal in faith. She...
Mary Lou Townsend
Nov 28, 2014
Mrs. Mary Lou (Land) Townsend, 79, of Knobel, AR., passed away Friday, November 28, 2014 at home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Townsend was born in Portia, AR., on November 26, 1935. She was a homemaker, she enjoyed taking care of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, crocheting and fishing. She married her husband of 57 years, Teddy Joe Townsend on...
Monita Mcgrew Williams
Nov 22, 2014
Mrs. Monita McGrew Williams, 78, of Success, AR., passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014 at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, AR. Mrs. Williams was born in Success, AR., on April 11, 1936. She was a homemaker, a past cafeteria worker and bus driver for Crowley's Ridge Academy and the Corning and Paragould School Districts. She enjoyed...
