Obituaries

Fran Black

Fran Black, 75, of Corning passed away May 8, 2022 at home. Frances Suzanne Zepecki was born April 28, 1947 at Scott Field, IL.

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Tony Michael Mode

Tony Michael Mode, 63 of Paragould passed away May 8, 2022 at his residence. He was born to the late Johnny and Cora (Ward) Mode in St. Louis, Missouri. He worked on the Oil Riggs in Texas in his earlier years and loved collect-ing ship memorabilia.

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Vance Allen Hudson

On July 26, 1938, Vance Allen Hudson was born to Herbert and Iris (Lance) Hudson in O’Kean, Arkansas. He departed this life and entered the Kingdom of Heaven on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas.

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Frankie Russell

Frankie Russell, 77, of Joiner, AR., passed away at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro, AR., on Friday, May 6, 2022. Mr. Russell was born December 6, 1941 in Knobel, AR. He was a retired Mechanic who worked 55 years for John Deere. He loved fishing, hunting, and working.

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Charlotte Nash Mannes

Charlotte Nash Mannes, age 80, of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas died April 11, 2022 in Little Rock. Charlotte was born July 13, 1941, in Corn-ing, Arkansas to the late Hardy Nash and Louise Baynham Scott.

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Homer Harrell Melton

Homer Harrell Melton, 81, of Piggott, Arkansas, passed away April 15, 2022, at Piggott General Baptist Nursing Home in Piggott, Arkansas. He was born on June 1, 1940, in Piggott, Arkansas, and was the son of Thurman and Lula Bell (Stokes) Melton.

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Ray McDowell

Mr. Ray McDowell, 82, of Corning, AR., passed away Saturday, April 16, 2022 at home. Mr. McDowell was born on December 2, 1939, in Piggott, AR. He had worked for the City of Corning, in the street department, and also Johansen Brothers Shoe Factory. He enjoyed working around his house. He was a veteran who had proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army.

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