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Brenda Kaye Coe

Brenda Kaye Coe

Jul 5, 2013

Mrs. Brenda Kaye (Turrentine) Coe, 60, of Corning, AR., passed away Friday, July 5, 2013 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mrs. Coe was born in Portland, OR., on September 20, 1952. She was a welder at Darling Store Fixtures for over twenty years. She enjoyed spending time with her family, shopping, working puzzles, scratch off...

Bill Browning

Bill Browning

Jun 29, 2013

Mr. Billy Wayne Browning, 57, of Corning, AR., passed away Saturday, June 29, 2013 at home. Mr. Browning was born in Corning, AR., on March 10, 1956. He was a self-employed used car dealer. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, fishing, motorcycle rides and working on cars. He was affiliated with Hopewell Baptist Church. He was engaged to be...

Kim Creameans

Kim Creameans

Jun 29, 2013

Ms. Kimberly Lynn Creameans, 43, of Corning, AR., passed away Saturday, June 29, 2013 at home. Ms. Creameans was born in Pocahontas, AR., on March 19, 1970. She was a Respiratory Therapist at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. She enjoyed couponing, canning, fishing, motorcycle rides, singing and decorating for holidays. She was of the Baptist faith....

Lester "Ray" Foster

Lester "Ray" Foster

Jun 24, 2013

Mr. Lester Ray Foster, 74, of Corning, AR., passed away Monday, June 24, 2013 at home. Mr. Lester was born in Success, AR., on December 29, 1938. He was retired, he was an assembly worker with Johansen Brothers Shoe Company. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping and his dog "Ollie". He proudly served his country as a member of the United...

Elsie Holifield

Elsie Holifield

Jun 22, 2013

Mrs. Elsie Laverne (Crafton) Holifield was born July 31, 1919 in Clay County, Arkansas and passed from this life on June 22, 2013 at the Corning Therapy and Living Center which is located just two miles west of her birthplace. Elsie was one of seven daughters and seven sons of Poe Crafton and Louticia (Gage) Crafton. Her primary claim to...

Martin Ahrent

Martin Ahrent

Jun 21, 2013

Mr. Martin William Ahrent, 84, of Corning, AR., passed away Friday, June 21, 2013 at Corning Therapy and Living Center. Mr. Ahrent was born in Corning, AR., on October 31, 1928. He was a life-long farmer. He served on the Board of Directors for Corning Grain Dryer - Riceland Foods from the early 1960’s until the present. He also served...

Edna Simpson

Edna Simpson

Jun 20, 2013

Mrs. Edna Simpson, 93, of Paragould, AR., formerly of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, June 20, 2013 at Greene Acres Nursing Home in Paragould. Mrs. Simpson was born in Palatka, AR., on September 2, 1919. She was a homemaker, she enjoyed sewing, gardening, cooking, and spending time with family, especially her grandchildren. She was a member of Center Hill Church...

Jeffery Benton

Jeffery Benton

Jun 11, 2013

Mr. Jeffery Benton, 52, of Corning, AR., passed away at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mr. Benton was born in Belleville, IL., on September 15, 1960. He was a construction worker and grocery store clerk, he enjoyed fishing and hunting. He was Church of Christ in faith. He married Cathy (Handwork) Benton on July 20, 1984....

Madeline Nichols

Madeline Nichols

Jun 8, 2013

Mrs. Madeline Nichols, 84, of Corning, AR., passed away Saturday, June 8, 2013 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, AR. Mrs. Nichols was born in Brookland, AR., on January 26, 1929. She was a homemaker, she enjoyed sewing, gardening, canning and cooking. She married her husband of fifty years Orville E. "Gene" Nichols on November 29, 1960....

Carol Moore

Carol Moore

Jun 3, 2013

Ms. Loretta Carolyn Moore, 68, of Paragould, AR., passed away Monday, June 3, 2013 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Ms. Moore was born in Hickoria, AR., on December 15, 1944. She was a homemaker, she enjoyed Native American Arts and Crafts. She was Cherokee. She is survived by three sons Jerry Moore of McClure, IL., John Moore...

Cletus Lewis

Cletus Lewis

May 31, 2013

Mr. Cletus Lewis, 75, of Poplar Bluff, MO., passed away Friday, May 31, 2013 at home. Mr. Lewis was born in Peach Orchard, MO., on January 3, 1938. He was a mechanic and retired truck driver; he enjoyed working on old cars and going fishing. He was of the Baptist faith. He married his wife of 56 years Mrs. Ruth...

Hazel Geraldine Perren

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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