Loran Turrentine, Jr.
Apr 8, 2012
Mr. Loran Elmer Turrentine, Jr. 68, of Corning, AR., passed away Sunday, April 8, 2012 at home. Mr. Turrentine was born in Corning, AR., on March 15, 1944. He was a retired Road Grader, having work thirty three years with the Clay County Road Department. He enjoyed fishing and riding around. He married his wife Sharon Kaye (Tribble) Turrentine on...
James Huggins
Apr 7, 2012
Mr. James Eugene Huggins, 83, of Corning, AR., passed away Saturday, April 7, 2012 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mr. Huggins was born in the Hillstring Community near Datto, AR on May, 28, 1928. He was a retired General Manager from Clay County Electric Cooperative. He enjoyed fishing and volunteering in the ministry of the Agape Mission...
Dixie Ivie
Apr 5, 2012
Mrs. Dixie Pauline Ivie, 86, of Jonesboro, AR., formerly of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, April 5, 2012 at Skill Care Nursing Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mrs. Ivie was born in Etterville, MO., on September 15, 1925. She was a homemaker and member of the Corning "Y" Pentecostal Church of God. She married her husband Willis Ivie in 1993, he...
Glenda Carter
Apr 1, 2012
Mrs. Glenda Pearl Carter, 86, of Corning, AR., passed away Sunday, April 1, 2012 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mrs. Carter was born in Rector, AR., on October 2, 1925. Mrs. Carter was a homemaker, she enjoyed quilting and was a member of Grassylead Church of Christ in Corning. She married her husband J. C. Carter on...
Roger Powell
Apr 1, 2012
Mr. Roger Dale Powell, 68, of Corning, AR., passed away Sunday, April 1, 2012 at Saint Bernard’s Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mr. Powell was born in Paragould, AR., on Novemeber 5, 1943. He was a retired sawmill operator. He enjoyed riding four wheelers and was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by eleven brothers Charles Powell of...
Justin Wilder
Mar 30, 2012
Mr. Justin Thomas Wilder, 21, of Corning, AR., passed away Friday, March 30, 2012 in Cardwell, MO. Mr. Wilder was born in Pocahontas, AR., on Novemeber 24, 1990. He was a full-time student at Black River Technical College in Pocahontas and was employed by Farm Services, Inc. He enjoyed spending time with family, friends and his pets, fishing, and attending...
Floyd Milburn
Mar 28, 2012
Mr. Floyd Lee "Bugs" Milburn, 84, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at Saint Vincent Imfirmery Medical Center in Little Rock, AR. Mr. Milburn was born in Boydsville, AR., on May 8, 1927. He worked in sawmills for many years. He enjoyed gardening and fishing. He was of the Christian faith. He is survived by several nephews...
Minnie Gillam
Mar 27, 2012
Mrs. Minnie Elizabeth Gillam, 88, of Poplar Bluff, MO., formerly of Saint Louis passed away Tuesday March 27, 2012 at Cedargate Nursing Home in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mrs. Gillam was born in Boydsville, AR., on May 15, 1923. She was a retired telephone operator for SouthWestern Bell. She attended Westwood Baptist Church in Poplar Bluff. She is survived by several...
Marjorie Carpenter
Mar 26, 2012
Mrs. Marjorie Elizabeth Carpenter, 77, of Knobel, AR., passed away Monday, March 26, 2012 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Walnut Ridge, AR. Mrs. Carpenter was born in Browning, MO., on May 30, 1934. She was a homemaker and member of Delaplaine Baptist Church. She married her husband Harold Gene Carpenter on October 6, 1967. He survives. Other survivors include two...
Mava Tharp
Mar 24, 2012
Mrs. Mava Berniece Tharp, 90, of Corning, AR., passed away Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mrs. Tharp was born in Palatka, AR., on July 15, 1921, she was a homemaker, she enjoyed sewing, quilting and cooking. She was a member of the Church of Christ. She married her husband Oren Tharp on November...
Bill Hale
Mar 19, 2012
Mr. William Nathan Hale, 68, of Corning, AR., passed away Monday, March 19, 2012 at Saint Bernard's Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mr. Hale was born in Camden, NJ., on November 19, 1943. He was a retired locksmith. He proudly served his country as a member of both the United States Navy and the United States Army. He was...
Dallas Boyd
Mar 12, 2012
Mr. Dallas Boyd, 80, of Birch Tree, MO., passed away Monday, March 12, 2012 at home. Mr. Boyd was born in Knobel, AR., on March 4, 1932. He was a retired set-up man and truck driver who enjoyed trapping, hunting, and playing pool. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army and was of the...
Marie Mathis
Mar 11, 2012
Mrs. Bessie Marie Mathis, 74, of Paragould, AR., passed away at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. Mrs. Mathis was born in Peach Oechard, AR., on October 9, 1937. She was a retired cook and of the Baptist Faith. She married her husband Dillon Mathis on July 26, 1974. He preceded her in death on April 24, 2003. She is...
Jo Ann Hart
Mar 10, 2012
Mrs. Jo Ann Crosley Hart, 89, of Ellijay, GA., formerly of Corning, AR., passed away Saturday, March 10, 2012 at Gilmer Nursing Home in Ellijay, GA. Mrs. Hart was born in Winslow, IN., on February 26, 1923. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Ellijay, and a retired care giver with many years of employment at the...
Brian Lee Gambrell
Mar 3, 2012
Mr. Brian Lee Gambrell, 29, of Brookland, AR., passed away Saturday, June 3, 2012 at home. Mr Gambrell was born in Jonesboro, AR., on June 1, 1982. He enjoyed spending time on the computer. He was a member of the Brookland Baptist Church. He is survived by his parents Samuel and Judy (Spence) Gambrell of Brookland, AR.; grandmother Marie Locke...
Chris Pouge
Feb 27, 2012
Ms. Christana Pogue, 64, of Belton, MO., formerly of McDougal, AR., passed away Monday February 27, 2012 at home. Ms. Pogue was born in Hickoria, AR., on January 28, 1948. Chris worked for Hart’s Manufacturing where she was a department supervisor, Corning School District in food service, and Dollar General as a clerk. She enjoyed reading, crossword puzzles, fishing, and...
Christine Brotherton
Feb 23, 2012
Mrs. Opal Christine (Stanley) Batton Brotherton, 86, of Paragould, AR., passed away Thursday, February 23, 2012 at Green Acres Nursing Home in Paragould, AR. Mrs. Brotherton was born in McDougal, AR., on March 17, 1925. She was salesperson for Avon, a homemaker and she enjoyed quilting and spending time with her family and friends. She was of the Baptist faith....
Charles Highley
Feb 20, 2012
Mr. Charles Highley, 76, of Corning, AR., passed away Monday, February 20, 2012 at John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Mr. Highley was born in Rector, AR., on March 13, 1935. He was retired from the United States Army, he proudly served his country during the Vietnam War. He was also a retired police officer. He...
Gerald "Bunky" Vannada
Feb 19, 2012
Mr. Gerald “Bunky” VanNada, 48, of Corning, AR., passed away Sunday, February 19, 2012 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mr. VanNada was born in Saint Louis, MO., on June 24, 1963. He worked as a tuckpointer. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and boating. He was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his lifelong companion Pam Mullins...
Geneta Pauline Curtis
Feb 13, 2012
Mrs. Geneta Pauline Alphin Curtis departed this earthly life on Monday, February 13, 2012 at the age of 82 years, 1 month, and 14 days. Geneta was born on December 30, 1929 to Clyde Edward and Minnie Ann Alphin in Ravenden Springs. The family settled on a farm in Knobel where she attended school and met her mate for life,...
