Zelma Crisp
Jan 27, 2013
Mrs. Zelma Mae Crisp, 90, of Corning, AR., passed away Sunday, January 27, 2013 at the General Baptist Nursing Home in Piggott, AR. Mrs. Crisp was born in Pocahontas, AR., on March 24, 1922. She was a homemaker, a retired waitress and during World War II she worked in a Defense Plant. She was Baptist in faith. She married her...
Leah Lockwood
Jan 19, 2013
Mrs. Leah Larene Lockwood, 54, of Cabot, AR., passed away Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Hospice Home Care of Little Rock, AR. Mrs. Lockwood was born in Pocahontas, AR., on November 16, 1958. She was a bookkeeper for Shurley English, Inc. in Cabot, AR. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, watching her sons sporting events and attending church. She...
Harold Smith
Jan 19, 2013
Mr. Harold Lee Smith, 65, of Knobel, AR., passed away Saturday, January 19, 2013 at home. Mr. Smith was born in Peach Orchard, AR., on January 14, 1948 to parents Edith (Smith) and the late Joseph Oran Smith. He lived most of his life in the Knobel-Peach Orchard area where he was a farmer. He proudly served his country as...
Billy Verdier
Jan 15, 2013
Mr. Bill Dee Verdier, 84, of Poplar Bluff, MO., passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. Mr. Vedier was born in Corning, AR., on August 2, 1928. He owned several businesses. He enjoyed telling jokes, dancing and having fun. He was a member of the American Legion, The Eagles of Poplar Bluff and was...
Jackie Kell
Jan 14, 2013
Mr. Jackie Kell, 70, of Flippin, AR., formerly of Corning, AR., passed away Monday, January 14, 2013 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, AR. Jackie was born on July 28, 1942, Jackie was a longtime resident of The Meadows Nursing Home in Corning, AR., most recently he was of resident of Twin Lakes Nursing and Rehab Center in...
Rev. Wayne Johnson
Jan 12, 2013
Reverend Vernon Wayne Johnson, 63, of Corning, AR., went to meet his Lord on Saturday, January 12, 2013 at Peachtree Hospice Care at Sparks Regional Medical Center in Fort Smith, AR., after a long illness. Reverend Johnson was born in Knoxville, TN., on April 29, 1949 to his late parents Vernon Leon Johnson and Virginia Ruth (Anderson) Johnson. He was...
Bobbye L. Harmon
Jan 9, 2013
Mrs. Bobbye L. Harmon, 91, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at Hospice of the Ozarks in Mountain Home, AR. Mrs. Harmon was born in Bernie, MO., on November 18, 1921. She was the Assistant Post Master at the Corning Post Office from 1944, until retirement on March 11, 1984. She was a faithful member of the...
J.W. Eldridge
Jan 7, 2013
Mr. James William "J.W." Eldridge, 86, of Corning, AR., passed away Monday, January 7, 2013 at Seven Springs Nursing and Rehab Center in Heber Springs, AR. Mr. Eldridge was born in Williford, AR., on July 24, 1926. He was a retired electrical contractor. He was a Shriner and a 32 Degree Mason. He proudly served his country as a member...
Carmen Shasteen
Jan 7, 2013
Mrs. Carmen Gladys Shasteen, 100, of Gatewood, MO., formerly of McDougal, AR., passed away Monday, January 7, 2013 at Current River Nursing Center in Doniphan, MO. Mrs. Shasteen was born in Pollard, AR., on August 19, 1912. She was a retired school cook. She enjoyed cooking and quilting. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church in Pollard, AR....
Clarence Fallin
Jan 2, 2013
Mr. Clarence Milton Fallin, 89, of Magnolia, TX., passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at home. Mr. Fallin was born in Corning, AR., on July 25, 1923. He was a retired machinist and concrete contractor. He enjoyed spending time with his family, playing the stock market, flipping houses and watching baseball on television. He was of the Christian faith. He...
Irene Crawford
Dec 31, 2012
Mrs. Erma Irene Crawford, 96, of Datto, AR., passed away Monday, December 31, 2012 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, AR. Mrs. Crawford was born in Datto, AR., on October 2, 1916. She was retired after more than fifty years from the Corning and Datto School Districts where she worked in the cafeteria. She enjoyed reading, baking,...
Lue Alma Park
Dec 28, 2012
Mrs. Lue Alma Park, 88, of Poplar Bluff, MO., formally of both Piggott, AR., and Corning, AR., passed away Friday, December 28, 2012 at Belle Meade Healthcare in Paragould, AR. Mrs. Park was born in Success, AR., on January 22, 1924. She was a homemaker. She enjoyed reading the Scriptures, teaching Bible lessons and volunteer work. She was a member...
Rita Siefert
Dec 28, 2012
Ms. Rita Siefert, 79, of Jonesboro, AR., passed away Friday, December 28, 2012 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, AR. Ms. Siefert was born in Peach Orchard, AR., on April 13, 1933. She was a retired Nurse’s Aide from Saint Bernard's Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. She enjoyed taking care of her grandchildren. She was a...
Billy C. Cobb
Dec 20, 2012
Mr. Billy Charles Cobb, 81, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, December 20, 2012 at home. Mr. Cobb was born in Corning, AR., on April 3, 1931. He was a retired mechanical engineer. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Navy. He enjoyed fishing. He attended the First Baptist Church in Corning. He married his...
Robert "Bob" O. Carter, Sr.
Dec 16, 2012
Mr. Robert "Bob" Odell Carter, Sr., 76, of Pollard, AR., passed away Sunday, December 16, 2012 at Piggott Community Hospital in Piggott, AR. Mr. Carter was born in Pollard, AR., on October 30, 1936. Mr. Carter was a retired refrigeration assembly worker for Hussman Corporation in Dumas, AR. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and spending time outdoors. He was of the...
Joyce Casteel
Dec 6, 2012
Ms. Joyce Ann Casteel, 67, of Paragould, AR., passed away Thursday, December 6, 2012 at home. Ms. Casteel was born in Saint Louis, MO., on August 25, 1945. She was a homemaker, she loved to bake all kinds of goodies, she was president of the Paragould Mini Rise Site Council. She was a fifty-five year member and loved woeshipping at...
Billy C. Morris
Dec 5, 2012
Reverend Billy Carle Morris, 61, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mr. Morris was born in Texarkana, AR., on August 29, 1951. He was a self-employed electrician and former Pastor at Hickoria Missionary Baptist Church in Hickoria, AR. He loved his grandson and his dog Peanut. He...
Ellen Briney
Dec 5, 2012
Mrs. Ellen Louise Briney, 71, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mrs. Briney was born in Neelyville, MO., on February 18, 1941. She was a retired assembler from Darling Store Fixtures and a homemaker. She enjoyed gardening and spending time with her family. She was of the Baptist faith....
Sylvia Long
Nov 30, 2012
Mrs. Sylvia Inez Long, 90, of Reyno, AR., passed away Friday, November 30, 2012 at home. Mrs. Long was born in Tipperary, AR., on June 6, 1922. She was a homemaker, she enjoyed cooking, crafting, gardening and spending time with family. She was a member of the Corning Church of the Nazarene. She married her husband Earshal Landith Long on...
Jeannie King
Nov 29, 2012
Mrs. Jeannie King, 67, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, November 29, 2012 at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, AR. Mrs. King was born in Biggers, AR., on October 26, 1945. She was an administrative/clerical typist for Corning Senior Citizen's Center and the Doni Martin Center in Pocahontas, AR. She enjoyed reading, singing old gospel hymns, playing...
