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Vernon "Short" Wooldridge

Vernon "Short" Wooldridge

Jan 6, 2014

Mr. Vernon Lee "Short" Wooldridge, 87, of Paragould, AR., passed away Monday, January 6, 2014 at home. Mr. Wooldridge was born in Knobel, AR., on July 13, 1926. He was a farmer and truck driver, he enjoyed fishing and hunting. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army during World War II. He was a...

H. J. Jones

H. J. Jones

Jan 4, 2014

Mr H.J. Jones, 84, of Corning, AR., passed away Saturday, January 4, 2014 at the John Cochran V.A. Medical Center in Saint Louis, MO. Mr. Jones was born in Arbyrd, MO., on September 22, 1929. Mr. Jones was owner and operator of Brakenridge Upholstery. He enjoyed studying his Bible, fishing, and spending time with his family. He proudly served his...

Lana Sweaney

Lana Sweaney

Jan 1, 2014

Lana Sweaney, 49, of El Dorado, AR., died Friday, January 3, 2014 at John R Williamson Hospice House in El Dorado, AR. She was born October 18, 1964 in Leadville, CO., to the late Sterling Lee Hartwig and Sharon Kay Bryant Hartwig Upchurch. She worked as a clerk for Walmart for over 30 years. She was an active member of...

Mike Cobb

Mike Cobb

Dec 29, 2013

Mr. Kenneth Michael "Mike" Cobb, 56, of Success, AR., passed away Sunday, December 29, 2013 at home. Mr. Cobb was born in Poplar Bluff, MO., on September 30, 1957. He was owner of Cobb Truck and Auto Repair. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, playing with his dog Angel and working in his shop. He attended Success Baptist Church....

Melissa Chavez

Melissa Chavez

Dec 27, 2013

Mrs. Melissa Michelle Chavez, 44, of Knobel, AR., passed away Friday, December 27, 2013 at home. Mrs. Chavez was born in Heber Springs AR., on July 4, 1969. She was a homemaker, she enjoyed spending time with her family, especially the time she spent playing with grandchildren, she also enjoyed crocheting and playing video games. She attended the Knobel Pentecostal...

Bob Phelan

Bob Phelan

Dec 24, 2013

Mr. Bobby Glen Phelan, 69, of Corning, AR., passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in Saint Louis, MO. Mr. Phelan was born in Corning, AR., on April 1, 1944. He was a retired farmer. He enjoyed hunting. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was a...

Bill York

Bill York

Dec 24, 2013

Mr. Billie Gene York, 80, of Corning, AR., passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, AR. Mr. York was born in Success, AR., on November 19, 1933. He was a retired truck driver and owner of a gravel pit. He was a fifty-year member of the Corning Masonic Lodge #719. He enjoyed...

Ralph Sterling

Ralph Sterling

Dec 22, 2013

Mr. Ralph Hugh Sterling, 66, of Corning, AR., passed away Sunday 22, 2013 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. Mr. Sterling was born in Meadville, PA., on March 29, 1947. He was a retired, having previously worked as a police officer, a bank loan officer and a security guard, he enjoyed gardening. He proudly served his country as a...

James Lee March

James Lee March

Dec 22, 2013

Mr. James Lee March, 64, of Reyno, AR., passed away December 22, 2013 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mr. March was born in Reyno, AR., on February 26, 1949. He was a retired truck driver, owner/operator. He was an avid hunter, he loved spending time with his family and friends fishing and camping. He proudly...

Robert Knotts

Robert Knotts

Dec 20, 2013

Mr. Robert E. Lee Knotts, 85, of Corning, AR., passed away Friday, December 20, 2013 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mr. Knotts was born Engelberg, AR on August 1, 1928. He was a retired motel owner and self-employed metal heat treatment. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Air Force. He was...

Jack Creameans, Sr.

Jack Creameans, Sr.

Dec 8, 2013

Mr. Jack Creameans, Sr., 66, of Corning, AR., passed away Sunday, December 8, 2013 at Saint Louis University Hospital in Saint Louis, MO. Mr. Creameans was born in South Haven, MI., on December 11, 1946. He was a retired mechanic. He is survived by one son Jack Allen Creameans and wife Kimberly Ann of Corning, AR.; three brothers Albert "Butch"...

Mike Webb

Mike Webb

Dec 8, 2013

Mr. Michael Ray Webb, 57, Corning, AR., passed away Sunday, December 8, 2013 at home. Mr. Webb was born in Corning, AR., on March 28, 1956. He was a Mechanic at Corning Yamaha, a fork lift operator at Nordyne and also farmed for J.L. Williams. He enjoyed hunting arrowheads, boating, fishing and watching sports on T.V. especially Cardinal Baseball. He...

Annette Rice

Annette Rice

Nov 25, 2013

Ms. Annette Irene Rice, 48, of Boydsville, AR., passed away Monday, November 25, 2013 at Saint Bernard's Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Ms. Rice was born in Yuma, AZ on February 10, 1965. She was a homemaker. She attended the Corning Assembly of God. She is survived by husband Richard Rice of Boydsville, AR.; one son Danny Rice of...

Jim Berry

Jim Berry

Nov 23, 2013

Mr. James Edward Franklin Berry, 82, of Sikeston, MO., passed away Saturday, November 23, 2013 at home. Mr. Berry was born in Success, AR., on April 29, 1931. He was a retired Diesel Truck owner/operator. He was a member of the Church of Christ. He married his wife of 62 years Wanda Lea (Goodman) Berry on March 7, 1951. She...

Jack Bledsoe

Jack Bledsoe

Nov 15, 2013

Mr. Jackie Dale Bledsoe, 64, of Datto, AR., passed away Friday, November 15, 2013 at Saint Bernard's Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mr. Bledsoe was born in Elwood, IN., on August 19, 1949. He was retired from Riceland Foods in Corning, AR. He enjoyed welding things and piddling around in his workshop. He was of the baptist faith. He...

Donald "Bo" Hubbard

Donald "Bo" Hubbard

Nov 15, 2013

Mr. Donald “Bo” Hubbard, 77, of Corning, AR., passed away Friday, November 15, 2013 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning, AR. Mr. Hubbard was born in Success, AR on July 2, 1936. He was retired from Darling Store Fixtures, He enjoyed hunting and fishing, playing tennis and golf, and following his grandchildren’s sporting events. He was a member...

Oather Conway

Oather Conway

Nov 12, 2013

Mr. Oather Lee Conway, 52, of Peach Orchard, AR., passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, AR. Mr. Conway was born in Corning, AR., on January 16, 1961. He was a carpenter and jack-of-all-trades. He loved to fish. He is survived by his fiance Kathrine Gage of Peach Orchard, AR.; four children...

Kenneth March

Kenneth March

Nov 10, 2013

Mr. Kenneth Eugene March, 48, of Poplar Bluff, MO., passed away Sunday, November 10, 2013 at Mark Twain Caring Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mr. March was born in Saint Louis, MO., on May 12, 1965. He is survived by his 1/2-brother Sidney March. He was preceded in death by his parents Odis Arnold and Priscilla (Kissee) March. Graveside funeral...

Dale Meeks

Dale Meeks

Nov 8, 2013

Dale E. Meeks, 84, of Littleton, CO., passed away on Friday, November 8, 2013 in Loveland, CO. Dale was born on March 6, 1929 in Corning, AR., to Edd and Rebecca (Burns) Meeks. He grew up in Arkansas and lived most of his adult life in Michigan, where he married Janice Demlow and raised his four children. He moved back...

Susan Gwinn

Susan Gwinn

Nov 5, 2013

Ms. Susan Marion Gwinn, 57, of Pocahontas, AR., passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at her mother's home in Corning, AR. Ms. Gwinn was born in Pocahontas, AR., on July 24, 1956. She employed by Country Kids Daycare in Pocahontas, AR., she was a LPN, she enjoyed watching movies and drawing. She was Baptist in faith. She was married her...

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