Hazel Geraldine Perren
May 25, 2013
Mrs. Hazel Geraldine Perren, 91, of Corning, AR., passed away Saturday, May 25, 2013 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mrs. Perren was born in Datto, AR., on March 18, 1922. She was a homemaker and a member of the Success Apostolic Church. She is survived by one son Garland Arnell and wife Sheluah of Corning, AR.; one...
Debbie Turner
May 25, 2013
Ms. Debra Jo "Debbie" Turner, 57, of Corning, AR., passed away Saturday, May 25, 2013 at home. Ms. Turner was born in Knob, AR., on July 14,1955. She worked for Neelyville School District as a teachers aide and bus driver. She was a member of the First General Baptist Church in Corning. She is survived by one daughter Brittany and...
Mildred Palmer
May 24, 2013
Mrs. Mildred Palmer, 90, of Dexter, MO., passed away Friday, May 24, 2013 at Cypress Point Skilled Nursing in Dexter, MO. Mrs. Palmer was born in Piggott, AR., on March 20, 1923. She was a Restaurant Manager and Shoe Factory Employee. She was of the Methodist faith. She is survived by four daughters Kathryn Mead of Calvert City, KY., Brenda...
Joe Skaggs
May 22, 2013
Mr. Lowell W. "Joe" Skaggs, 91, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at Piggott Community Hospital in Piggott, AR. Mr. Skaggs was born in Lanton, MO., on January 17, 1922. He was a retired farmer, he enjoyed playing dominoes and cards. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army during World War...
Ruby Barker
May 20, 2013
Mrs. Ruby Ray Barker, 95, of Rector, AR., formerly of Success, AR., passed away Monday, May 20, 2013 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mrs. Barker was born in Greenway, AR., on December 14, 1917. She was a homemaker who enjoyed gardening and raising flowers. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Success, AR. She...
Rosemary Ahrent
May 18, 2013
Mrs. Rosemary (Hickman) Ahrent, 91, of Corning, AR., passed away Saturday, May 18, 2013 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mrs. Ahrent was born in Little Rock, AR., on June 26, 1921. She was a retired Librarian from the Corning School District. She was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary and a member of...
Geraldine Lowe
May 17, 2013
Mrs. Geraldine (Abbott) Lowe, 85, of Poplar Bluff, MO., formerly of McDougal, AR., passed away Friday, May 17, 2013 at The Cedargate Skilled Nursing Facilty in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mrs. Lowe was born in Pollard, AR., on February 13, 1928. She was a homemaker. She especially loved her children and grandchildren and the family get-togethers at her home. She was...
Buster Grubb
May 16, 2013
Mr. Coleman Dewight "Buster" Grubb, 62, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013 in Corning. Mr. Grubb was born in Boydsville, AR., on January 17, 1951. He was a retired carpenter. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, riding horses, and taking care of his dogs. He was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by three sons...
Viola Leonard
May 15, 2013
Mrs. Viola Leonard, 76, of Corning, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at home in Corning, AR. Mrs. Leonard was born in Success, AR., on October 25, 1936. She was a homemaker and factory assembly worker. She enjoyed bowling and working. She was Baptist in faith. She married her husband Willard Leonaned on March 18, 1964. He preceded her...
Jimmy Louis Kimbrell
May 7, 2013
Jimmy Louis Kimbrell, 77, of Current View, Missouri, formerly of Corning, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, May 7. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 52 years, Gail, and by his parents, Ross and Ernestine Kimbrell. Jim was born June 19, 1935, in Calhoun City, Mississippi. He was a graduate of Dyess High School in Dyess, Arkansas, and...
Thomas L. Fairchild
Apr 26, 2013
Mr. Thomas L. "Big T" Fairchild, 81, of Paragould, AR., passed away Friday, April 26, 2013 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mr. Fairchild was born in Brookings, AR., on December 17, 1931. He was was a farmer, truck driver, business owner, and worked for Farm Service. He enjoyed playing guitar, playing Rook, listening to blue grass music,...
Thala Prince
Apr 25, 2013
Mrs. Thala Lee Prince, 89, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, April 25, 2013 at Pocahontas Nursing and Rehab in Pocahontas, AR. Mrs. Prince was born in Pocahontas, AR., on October 27, 1923. She was retired from Johansen Brothers Shoe Factory in Corning, AR. She was Church of Christ in faith. She is survived by her husband Ralph Prince of...
Wilta Marteen Weaver
Apr 24, 2013
Mrs. Wilta Marteen Weaver, 93, of Fort Myers, FL., passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at Lee Memorial Hospital in Fort Myers, FL. Mrs. Weaver was born in Corning, AR., on March 9, 1920. She was a retired environmental service worker for William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, MI. She was a member of Royal Oak Church of Christ in...
Bettie Ellis
Apr 24, 2013
Mrs. Bettie Ethel Ellis, 85, of Corning, AR., left this world surrounded by her family and went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday morning, April 24, 2013. Mrs. Ellis was born in Atkins, AR., on April 18, 1928. She was a homemaker, who loved taking care of her family and friends. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, crafting, cooking,...
Wilma Pursell
Apr 16, 2013
On April 16, 2013, Wilma L. Pursell “slipped the surly bonds of earth to touch the face of God”, R. Reagan. She was 86 years young. Wilma was born at home on June 29, 1926 in Rock Falls, IL to William S. and Lena L. (Devers) Hines. Wilma attended Merrill Grade and Rock Falls High schools at Rock Falls, IL....
Andrew Hawkins, Sr.
Apr 13, 2013
Mr. Kenneth Andrew Hawkins, Sr., 56, of Corning, AR., passed away Saturday, April 13, 2013 at Home. Mr. Hawkins was born in Saint Louis, MO., on March 07, 1957. He was employed by American Railcar Industries. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, driving the back roads with his children, family bbq’s and long days on the river. He was of the Baptist...
Virgie Hobbs
Apr 10, 2013
Mrs. Virgie Mae Hobbs, 65, of Knobel, AR., passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at home. Mrs. Hobbs was born in Datto, AR., on September 11, 1947. She was retired from Emerson Electric Company. She enjoyed gardening, working with flowers, and spending time with grandchildren. She was of the Baptist faith. She married her husband Gary Wayne Hobbs on August...
Velma Tyler
Apr 8, 2013
Mrs. Velma Irene Tyler, 77, of Corning, AR., passed away Monday, April 8, 2013 at home. Mrs. Tyler was born in Bono, AR on June 28, 1935. She was a housekeeper and homemaker. She enjoyed crafting, gardening, fishing, and yard sales. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Corning, AR. She married her husband of 54 years Reverend...
Ernestine Allen
Apr 5, 2013
Mrs. Elnora Ernestine Allen, 80, of Corning, AR., passed away Friday, April 5, 2013 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mrs. Allen was born on April 9, 1932 in Maynard, AR. She was a homemaker and retired assembler from Basler Electric Company. She gave her community countless hours of volunteer work on many projects and causes through out...
Lloyd "Son" Coffell
Apr 5, 2013
Mr. Lloyd "Son" Elwood Coffell, 89, of Peach Orchard, AR., passed away Friday, April 5, 2013 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Walnut Ridge, AR. Mr. Coffell was born on September 22, 1923 in Clay County, AR. He was a retired maintenance man for Gin and Farm Service. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army...
