William Hinkle
Aug 4, 2015
Mr. William Ira Hinkle, 81, of Corning, AR., passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at Saint Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mr. Hinkle was born in Corning, AR., on March 6, 1934. He was a mill worker for J.W. Black Lumber Co. in Corning. He was affiliated with First General Baptist Church in Corning. He married his wife of...
Mazie Wiliford
Aug 4, 2015
Mrs. Mazie Bell Wiliford, 87, of Corning, AR., passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mrs. Wiliford was born in Winston, MS., on March 7, 1928. She was a retired Registered Nurse, having worked over 30 years at John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. She enjoyed reading, gardening, visiting...
Karri Baker
Aug 2, 2015
Karri Ann (Haywood) Baker, 39, of Germantown, TN., passed away Sunday, August 2, 2015 at Regional Medical Center in Memphis, TN. A graduate of Corning High School, Karri attended Arkansas State University before embarking on a career in sales. She was currently a sales representative for Curtis Stout in Memphis. Karri enjoyed life and was determined to live it to...
Thomas Moore
Jul 27, 2015
Mr. Thomas Moore, 91, of Sedalia, MO., passed away Monday, July 27, 2015 at home. Mr. Moore was born in Peach Orchard, AR., on December 16, 1923. He was retired school teacher and superintendent. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Navy. He married his wife Mary (Moler) Moore on October 9, 1948. She preceded...
"Fodge" Ashby
Jul 26, 2015
Mr. Wilburn Stanton “Fodge” Ashby, 87. of Knobel, AR., passed away Sunday, July 26, 2015 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning, AR. Mr. Ashby was born in Knobel, AR., on March 11, 1928. He was a logger and farmer, he enjoyed fishing and spending time with family and friends. He was a member of Peach Orchard Church of...
Peggy Littrell
Jul 24, 2015
Mrs. Peggy Joyce (Leonard) Littrell, 75, of Drasco, AR., passed away Friday, July 24, 2015 at Highlands of Heber Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation in Heber Spring, AR. Mrs. Littrell was born in Corning, AR., on June 25, 1940. She was a retired LPN and a homemaker. She married her husband Ron Littrell November 10, 1956, he preceded her in death...
Rocky Cox
Jul 23, 2015
Mr. Roderick Whitney "Rocky" Cox, 51, of Paragould, AR., passed away Thursday, July 23, 2015 at home. Mr. Cox was born in West Helena, AR., on July 14, 1964. He was a packaging specialist at Anchor Packaging, he enjoyed singing, riding and working on bikes. He is survived by his son Justine Cox and wife Chelsey of Corning, AR.; two...
Michael Fennell
Jul 23, 2015
Mr. Michael Lloyd Fennell, 58, of Piggott, AR., passed away Thursday, July 23, 2015 at Rector Nursing and Rehabilitation in Rector, AR. Mr. Fennell was born in Rockford, IL., on December 14, 1956, he loved collecting Elvis memorabilia, he was Baptist in faith. He is survived by his mother Louise (Rice) Fennell of Piggott, AR., his father Lloyd Fennell and...
Erma Dean Knowlton
Jul 22, 2015
Mrs. Erma Dean (Holland) Knowlton, 75, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center on Paragould, AR. Mrs. Knowlton was born in Corning, AR., on January, 17, 1940. She was a retired Assembler from Basler Electric Company, she also worked for East Arkansas Area Agency on Aging. She enjoyed spending time with her family...
Norman F. Hicks
Jul 13, 2015
Mr. Norman F. Hicks, 94 of Jerseyville, IL., went to Heaven on Monday, July 13, 2015. Mr. Hicks was born in Corning, AR., on February 20, 1921. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army during World War II as a Technical Sergeant. He became a Christian while attending Pine Lawn Baptist Church in Saint...
Rick Rush
Jul 6, 2015
Mr. Ronnie Rickey Lee Rush, 55, of Corning, AR., passed away Monday, July 6, 2015 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mr. Rush was born in Corning, AR., on April 27, 1960. He was self-employed, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, being outdoors, and spending time with his grandchildren and family. He was Church of Christ in faith....
Junior Pierce
Jul 5, 2015
Mr. Junior Carlton Pierce, 88, of Corning, AR passed away Sunday, July 5, 2015 at home. Mr. Pierce was born in Success, AR., on September 19, 1926. He was the retired owner of NAPA Auto Parts in Corning. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army during World War II. He enjoyed fishing, playing cards...
Marron Archer
Jun 14, 2015
Mr. Marron Wayne Archer, 86, of Rector, AR., passed away Sunday, June 14, 2015 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, TN. Mr. Archer was born in Knobel, AR., on November 17, 1928. He was a retired engineer from R.C.A., he also had worked as a cost analyst, a coach and math teacher. He enjoyed serving in his church, playing music,...
Nathan Sanders
Jun 5, 2015
Mr. Nathan Hugh Sanders, 35, of Corning, AR., passed away Friday, June 5, 2015. Mr. Sanders was born in Jonesboro, AR., on February 11, 1980. He was a security guard. He is survived by his parents Michael Sanders and wife Carolyn of Paragould, AR., and Robin (Niedermeier) Sanders of Corning, AR.; his grandmother Martha Niedermeier; two step-brothers Bobby Abbott, Jason...
Eddie Halford
Jun 4, 2015
Mr. Eddie Leon Halford, 71, of Poplar Bluff, MO., passed away Thursday, June 4, 2015 surrounded by his loving family at Mercy Hospital in Saint Louis, MO. Mr. Halford was born in Poplar Bluff, MO., on December 20, 1943. He was a retired security guard for Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. He enjoyed collecting Hot Wheels, model cars, Coca-Cola merchandise...
Robert Forbes
May 31, 2015
Mr. Robert Lee Forbes, 71, of Corning, AR., formerly of Lafe, AR., passed away Sunday, May 31, 2015 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning, AR. Mr. Forbes was born in Lafe, AR., on July 25, 1943. He was a retired farmhand. He is survived by one son Eddie Forbes of Paragould, AR.; two brothers Arlie Forbes of Saint...
Jackie Roark
May 30, 2015
Mr. Jackie Ray Roark, 66, of McDougal, AR., passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015 at home. Mr. Roark was born in Pascola, MO., on October 20, 1948. He was a retired maintenance man and bus driver for the Corning School District. He enjoyed old cars and spending time with his family. He was a member of the Success, Arkansas Church...
Barbara Thomas
May 26, 2015
Mrs. Barbara Ann Thomas, 77, of Corning, AR., passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at home. Mrs. Thomas was born in Union City, TN., on September 29, 1937. She had worked for Mid-Mo Graphics, Alphabet Ink and also managed a video store. She enjoyed reading books, she was a member of the Card Club, the Birthday Club and the Dominoes...
Opal Johnson
May 25, 2015
Mrs. Opal Lorene Johnson, 96, of Arnold, MO., passed away Monday, May 25, 2015 at The Woodlands in Arnold, MO. Mrs. Johnson was born in Ellsinore, MO., on January 3, 1919. She was a homemaker and of the Freewill Baptist faith. She married her husband of 51 years Ivoury Johnson on September 24, 1938. He preceded her in death February...
Sylvia Burton
May 23, 2015
Mrs. Sylvia Burton, 82, of Corning, AR., passed away Saturday May 23, 2015 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, AR. Mrs. Burton was born in Vanndale, AR., on April 14, 1933. She was a homemaker, she enjoyed sewing, crochet, painting, reading and crossword puzzles. She was a member of Grace Missionary Baptist Church. She married her husband...
