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Bessie Lee Howell

Bessie Lee Howell

May 9, 2010

Mrs. Bessie Lee Howell, 80, of Collinsville, IL., passed away Sunday, May 9, 2010 at Community Memorial Hospital in Staunton, IL. Mrs. Howell was a Retail Sales Clerk. She married her husband William Howell on Saturday, November 20, 1948 he preceded her in death on September 28, 1981. She is survived by three children Barbara A. Roquemore of Kathleen, GA.,...

William H. Wendelken

William H. Wendelken

May 6, 2010

Mr. W. H. (Bill) Wendelken, 78, of Arlington, TN. Passed away at his home Thursday morning, May 6, 2010. Mr. Wendelken was a graduate of West Virginia University. He was an officer in the United States Army Signal Corps and served two tours of duty in Vietnam. He retired from Allen and O’Hara where he was an accountant/payroll supervisor. He...

Rosa Bridgewater Wilson

Rosa Bridgewater Wilson

May 5, 2010

Mrs. Rosa Bridgewater Wilson, 86, of Corning passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mrs. Wilson was a homemaker and enjoyed sewing and quilting. She was of the Pentecostal faith. She married her husband Clyde Norman Wilson on November 9, 1994 he survives, other survivors are four sons Terry Bridgewater and...

Donna Kay Gilbee

Donna Kay Gilbee

May 4, 2010

Mrs. Donna Kay Gilbee, 58, of Paragould, AR. Passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mrs. Gilbee was a homemaker and enjoyed embroidery, crafts, and sewing. She was of the Pentecostal faith. She married her husband Larry Gene Gilbee on June 12, 1969 he survives. Other survivors are two sons Kevin Gilbee and...

R. M. Huffman

R. M. Huffman

May 3, 2010

Mr. R. M. Huffman, 73, of Corning, AR., died Monday, May 3, 2010 at St. Bernard’s Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mr. Huffman was a self employed mechanic and truck driver. He was a retired volunteer fireman in his community. He enjoyed fishing and NASCAR and was a member of First General Baptist Church in Corning. He married his...

Peter "Pete" Engel

Peter "Pete" Engel

May 1, 2010

Mr. Peter Joseph “Pete” Engel, 87 of Peach Orchard, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2010 at home. Mr. Engel was a self employed car dealer and a member of Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Corning, AR. He married his wife Joyce (Hobbs) Engel on June 7, 1957 she survives. other survivors include two sons Larry Engel of Corning, AR., Alan...

Rhoda Payne

Rhoda Payne

May 1, 2010

Mrs. Rhoda Mae Payne, 82, of Corning, AR. passed away Saturday, May 1, 2010 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro, AR. Mrs. Payne was a homemaker and helped with work on the farm, she was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Corning, AR. She married her husband Willie Payne in 1942 he preceded her in death in 1984....

Shirley Holt

Shirley Holt

Apr 21, 2010

Ms. Shirley Holt, 66, of Paragould, AR., passed away Wednesday April 21, 2010 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Ms. Holt was a Restaurant Cook and Waitress and a member of First United Church in Paragould, AR. She is Survived by three sons Greg, Kevin and Michael Slayton all of Paragould, AR.; two step-sons Hank Holt of Paragould, AR....

Danny Wilson

Danny Wilson

Apr 14, 2010

Mr. Danny Wilson, 54, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at home. Mr. Wilson was a farmer with Catt Farms, he was member of the First Baptist Church in Corning, he proudly served his country in the United States Army, he enjoyed hunting and shooting guns. He is survived by his mother Joyce (Phillips) and her husband...

Johnie Tyler

Johnie Tyler

Apr 12, 2010

Mr. Johnie Lafayette Tyler, 62, of Pollard, AR. passed away Monday, April 12, 2010 at the Piggott Community Hospital in Piggott, AR. Mr. Tyler was a retired Over-the-Road Truck Driver, he proudly served his country in the United States Army, he was of the Baptist Faith. He married his wife Ruth Ann (Renfro) Tyler on May 1, 1999, she survives....

Helen Lindley

Helen Lindley

Apr 8, 2010

Ms. Helen Louise Lindley, 70, of Paragould, AR. passed away Thursday, April 8, 2010 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Ms. Lindley was a homemaker. She is survived by one daughter Paulette and husband Ronnie Woods of Corning, AR.; one brother Charles Jones of Kennett, MO.; one sister Mary Henson of Paragould, AR.; two grandchildren Ronnie "Punk" Woods...

Alneta Stubblefield

Alneta Stubblefield

Apr 3, 2010

Mrs. Alneta Stubblefield, 84, of Corning, AR. passed away Saturday, April 3, 2010 at Rector Nursing and Rehab in Rector, AR. Mrs. Stubblefield was a retired Deputy Tax Collector for the Clay County Sheriff and Collector's office. She was a member and Past Worthy Matron of the Corning Order of the Eastern Star # 494. She married her husband L.T....

Berneice Young

Berneice Young

Apr 3, 2010

Mrs. Berneice Young, 88, of Salem, AR. formally of Knobel, AR. passed away Saturday, April 3, 2010 at Southfork River Therapy and Living Center in Salem. Mrs. Young was a homemaker, she was a member of the Church of Christ, she enjoyed crocheting, embroidering and gardening. She married her husband Leo Young on September 13, 1941 he preceded her in...

Alma Curtis

Alma Curtis

Apr 2, 2010

Mrs. Alma Curtis, 76, of Corning, AR. passed away Friday, April 2, 2010 at Five Rivers Medical Center in Pocahontas, AR. Mrs. Curtis was a retired school teacher for the Corning School District. She was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church in the Heelstring Community and a long-time Sunday School Teacher. She married her husband Gerald Lee Curtis, Sr. on...

Mike Jackson

Mike Jackson

Apr 2, 2010

Mr. Phillip Michael Jackson, 68, of Corning, AR. passed away Friday, April 2, 2010 at home. Mr. Jackson was retired from Clay County Electric Cooperative, he was a member of the General Baptist Church in Corning, he enjoyed photography and painting. He married his wife Betty (Herring) Jackson on December 24, 1960 she survives. Other survivors include one daughter Lisa...

Ruby Marise

Ruby Marise

Mar 30, 2010

Mrs. Ruby Marise, 74, of Corning, AR. passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at home. Mrs. Marise was a retired C.N.A. and Restaurant Cook, she was of the Baptist faith, she enjoyed quilting, fishing and watching NASCAR. She married her husband Richard Marise, Sr. on April 14, 1953 he preceded her in death. She is survived by one son Rickey...

Danny Collins

Danny Collins

Mar 27, 2010

Mr. Danny Collins, 66, of Belgrade, MO. passed away Saturday, March 27, 2010 at John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mr. Collins proudly served his country during the Vietnam War as a member of the United States Marine Corps. He attended the Ironton, MO. Pentecostal Church, and he loved to fish and hunt every chance he...

Bertha Price

Bertha Price

Mar 26, 2010

Mrs. Bertha Price, 85, of Knobel, AR. died Friday, March 26, 2010 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center, Paragould, AR. Mrs. Price was a homemaker and a member of the Union General Baptist Church in Knobel. She is survived by five daughters Dianna Spurlock of Oak Grove, AR., Janice Lynn Coffell of Rector, AR., Patricia Louise Vidrine of Oxford, MS., Cloydette...

Ronald Keith Mcgrew

Ronald Keith Mcgrew

Mar 26, 2010

Mr. Ronald Keith McGrew, 49, of Biggers, AR. died Friday, March 26, 2010 at St. Bernards Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mr. McGrew worked for Caldwell-McGrew Irrigation, Inc. He was a member of Reyno Church of Christ and the Corning Masonic Lodge # 719. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and watching Nascar. He married his wife Jill Etta (Wise) McGrew...

Imogene Shephard

Imogene Shephard

Mar 21, 2010

Mrs. Imogene Shephard, 80, of Corning, AR. died Sunday March 21, 2010 at Arkansas Hospice in Little Rock, AR. Mrs. Shephard was an insurance agent and a member of First Baptist Church in Corning, AR. She married Van Shephard on June 1, 1947 he survives. Other survivors include daughter-in-law Beverly (Robert) Allen of Little Rock, AR; and cousin Lynden Kamerman...

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