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Miscellaneous Obituaries for Clay County, Arkansas

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Ballard, Charles O.--passed away in May 1976 at Corning submitted by his son <adkat@viagrafix.com>

Banks, Clara Emeline Mrs., d. April 27, 1991-burial in Richwoods cemetery-she married James Marcus
Banks Feb 21, 1915 in Corning. He preceded her in death on May 6, 1951-she was preceded in death by
two sons, M. A. (Budge) Banks and James Earl (Pete) Banks. Submitted by Aubrey Montgomery
<Bhmont@aol.com>

Banks, James Earl (Pete)--b. Jan 9, 1916 in Clay Co.-d. Feb 3, 1985 in Memphis, Tenn.-burial in
Richwoods cemetery-retired disabled vet of WWII. Submitted by Aubrey Montgomery <Bhmont@aol.com>

Banks, James Marcus--b. Nov 9, 1892 in Mo., the son of James A. Banks and Sarah Lowery Banks- d. May
6, 1951 in Poplar Bluff-burial in Richwoods cemetery-married Miss Clara Wiedeman Submitted by Aubrey
Montgomery <Bhmont@aol.com>

Banks, Milburn A.--b. March 3, 1924 in Clay Co., son of James marcus and Clara Emilene Wiedeman
Banks- d. Dec 18, 1985 in Little Rock-Burial in Richwoods cemetery-Married Rosie Orieta Conway Sept
1, 1949- WWI vet, U. S. Navy. Submitted by Aubrey Montgomery <Bhmont@aol.com>

Banks, Sammy Jr.--b. June 20, 1943-d. May 1, 1988 in Corning-married Barbara Green March 13, 1964 in
Belleville, Ill.-burial in Richwoods cemetery. Submitted by Aubrey Montgomery <Bhmont@aol.com>

Blaylock, Kenneth Louis--b. Nov 22, 1922 in Clay Co.-d. Nov 26, 1988 in Poplar Bluff-veteran of
WWII-married Dona Carolyn Wiedeman June 16, 1945-burial in Richwoods cemetery. Submitted by Aubrey
Montgomery <Bhmont@aol.com>

Butler, Caroline Mrs.--b. Feb. 6, 1867 in Ewing, Ill.-d. Dec 19, 1942 in Corning-daughter of John
Gold-married John Monroe Butler and he died in 1930, aged 70. Submitted by Rochelle
<RPhill1715@aol.com>

Counts, Haskle Clayton -- of Corning, Ark. was born 5/21/1917 and died 2/22/1987 of an apparent
heart attack. On 11/17/1936 he married Nellie May Pace. He is survived by 7 daughters and 3 sons; 1
brother and 2 sisters. Burial was at the Corning Cemetery. Submitted by Deborah Hawkins
<jroy@pbmo.net>

Counts, Nellie May -- of Corning, Ark. was born 12/20/1918 in Success, Ark. and died 2/26/1994 in
Paragould, Ark. She married Haskle Clayton Counts on 11/17/1936 in Success, Ark. He died 2/22/1987.
Survivors include 3 sons, 7 daughters, 1 brother and 4 sisters. Burial was at the Corning Cemetery.
Submitted by Deborah Hawkins <jroy@pbmo.net>

Dement, Mozella (Hawkins) -- was born 3/14/1890 in Maynard, Ark. and died 4/18/1959. She was married
10/1905 to William Henry Robinson, who died 5/5/1948. She married Cater Dement in 1923. Survivors
are 2 sons and 2 brothers, Elvis and Noah Hawkins. Burial was in the Hitt Cemetery. Submitted by
Deborah Hawkins <jroy@pbmo.net>

Edwards, Estelle Sharlene (nee Icenogle)--b. March 1, 1932 in Doniphan, Mo., dau of Eunice Buck
Icenogle and Dora Enloe Icenogle-d. Dec 14, 1996 in Piggott-burial in Corning cemetery-Submitted by
Cathy <bbarnes@cswnet.com>

Gage, David Newton -- b. Sept 29, 1865 at Kalamazoo, MI, son of David Newton Gage and Abbie Ann
Gillespie Gage - d. July 29, 1944 in Corning - He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary
Ellen Lowery of Gatewood, Mo. She died July 31, 1927. He married Alice Cordelia Lex of Corning Dec
24, 1927. Four children preceded him in death: Mrs. Ollie Pierce, Mrs. Nellie Boshears, Everett Lee
Gage, & Bishop L. Gage, who was killed in WWI. (Submitted by Kay Asher for Christine Miller
<TCLJ@aol.com>

Gage, Alice Cordelia Casteel Lex -- b. 7 March 1875, daughter of Obie F. Casteel & Sara M. Lane - d.
20 June 1972 - burial in Cantwell cemetery. Submitted by Christine Miller <TCLJ@aol.com>

Grayson, Fred W., d. 28 Jul 1988 and is buried in Williams Cemetary, Clay County, AR. Submitted by
Donald G. Hooper <dhooper@ameritech.net>

Grayson, Hiram T., b 25 Apr 1838 in Bledsoe, Tenn. died 13 Aug 1918 and is buried in Sheridan,
Indiana. Hiram T. was preceded in death by his wife Elizabeth Catherine (Myers) Grayson. He was a
resident of Corning, AR in the early 1900's, and was a veteran of the Civil War. He served with
Company B, 52nd Indiana Volunteers. He was the father of James T. Grayson of Corning, AR. Submitted
by Donald G. Hooper <dhooper@ameritech.net>

Grayson, James T., b 17 Nov 1858 in Westport, IN to Hiram T. Grayson and Elizabeth C. (Myers)
Grayson. Died 20 June 1925 and preceded in death by his wife Rachel Z.A. (Cline) Grayson who died 5
Feb 1922. Both are buried in Corning Cemetary. Submitted by: D. G. Hooper, EMail
<dhooper@ameritech.net>

Grayson, James H., b 11 Nov 1913 in Corning, AR to Ruben H. Grayson and Tena E. Grayson. Died 4 Sep
1989 and is buried in Williams Cemetary, Clay County, AR. Submitted by Donald G. Hooper
<dhooper@ameritech.net>

Grayson, Ruben Harrison, b 15 October 1888 in Westport, IN to James T. and Rachel Z.A. Grayson. Died
5 July 1968 and was preceded in death by his wife Tena E. (Hildebrand) Grayson who died 26 Apr 1966.
Both are buried in Williams Cemetary, Clay County, AR. Submitted by: D. G. Hooper, EMail
<dhooper@ameritech.net>

Hawkins, Connie M. Mrs.--b. Jan 27, 1916 in Ripley Co., Mo.-d. Jan 7, 1987 in Corning-her husband,
John Hawkins, died Sept 11, 1981-burial in Richwoods cemetery. Submitted by Aubrey Montgomery
<Bhmont@aol.com>

Hawkins, Elvis Bryan -- of Success, Ark. was born 9/12/1897 at Middlebrook, Ark. and died 2/26/1974
in Poplar Bluff, Mo. He was married 9/1/1920 to Maudie Jacobs who preceded him in death on
11/19/1971. Survivors include 3 sons and 1 brother, Noah Hawkins. Burial was in the Hitt Cemetery.
Submitted by Deborah Hawkins <jroy@pbmo.net>

Hawkins, John Clifton--age 62-born in Corning, son of John and Connie Ballard Hawkins-d. Aug. 11,
1996 in Kansas City, Mo.-burial in Richwoods cemetery. Submitted by Aubrey Montgomery
<Bhmont@aol.com>

Hawkins, John W.--b. Jan 2, 1910 at Harrisburg, Ill.-d. Sept 11, 1981-burial in Richwoods cemetery.
Submitted by Aubrey Montgomery <Bhmont@aol.com>

Hawkins, Maudie Ethel (Jacobs) -- of Success, Ark. was born 8/2/1902 in Clay Co., Ark. and died
11/19/1971 in Paragould, Ark. She was married 9/1/1920 to Elvis Bryan Hawkins. Surviving are her
husband and 3 sons. Burial was in the Hitt Cemetery. Submitted by Deborah Hawkins <jroy@pbmo.net>

Hawkins, Willie Theodore--b. Feb 1, 1905 in Polk Co., Ill-d. July 13, 1995 in Corning-burial in
Richwoods cemetery-Married Alice Julie Fread Feb 17, 1934 in Doniphan, Mo.-preceded in death by one
brother, three sisters, six half-brothers and five half-sisters. Submitted by Aubrey Montgomery
<Bhmont@aol.com>

Hooper, Jimmie Lamar, b 12 Apr 1932 to Glen C. Hooper and Carrie Anne (Grayson) Hooper. Died 12 May
1932 and is buried in Corning Cemetery. Submitted by: D. G. Hooper, EMail <dhooper@ameritech.net>

Icenogle, Elizabeth Arvilla (nee Payne)--d.Jan 15, 1971 wife of John Logan Icenogle Submitted by
Cathy <bbarnes@cswnet.com>

Icenogle, Eunice Buck--b. June 23, 1911 in Datto, son of Annie Coleman Icenogle and John R.
Icenogle-d. Jan 18, 1972. Submitted by Cathy <bbarnes@cswnet.com>

Icenogle, Glendon L. Son of Harry O. and Ethel (Keelin) Submitted by Cathy <bbarnes@cswnet.com>

Icenogle, Harry Oscar Son of Doc Icenogle and Loretta (Lottie)Unknown d. June 30, 1974 Submitted by
Cathy <bbarnes@cswnet.com>

Icenogle, John Logan Son son of Doc Icenogle and Loretta (Lottie) d. Aug 9, 1976 Submitted by Cathy
<bbarnes@cswnet.com>

Icenogle, Melvin Glenard Son of John Logan Icenogle and Elizabeth Avella Payne Icenogle d. Feb 27,
1988 Submitted by Cathy <bbarnes@cswnet.com>

Jackson, James Madison-- was born 7/18/1857 at Supply and died 1/23/1945. He was married to Permelia
Elizabeth Hawkins 8/22/1878. His wife preceded him in death 9 years ago. Interment was at Siloam
Cemetery near Middlebrook. Submitted by Deborah Hawkins <jroy@pbmo.net>

Lawson, Rosemary Barnett Locke, Died 13 September 1991 in St. Bernard's Hospital, Jonesboro.
Daughter of Roy and Grace Smith Barnett. Wife of Deloy Lawson. Mother of Ramona, Michael and Mark
Locke. Burial in Corning Cemetery. Submitted by Ramona Adams <ramona@piggott.net>

Locke, Raymond,Died 5 April 1991 at his home in Corning of a heart attack. Burial in Corning
Cemetery. Son of Hade Locke and Lillie Clayton Locke. Father of Ramona, Michael and Mark Locke.
Submitted by Ramona Adams <ramona@piggott.net>

Pace, Myrtle Lee -- was born 8/4/1893 in Clay Co., Ark. and died 11/21/1971 in Poplar Bluff, Mo.
Surviving are 1 son, 5 daughters and 1 sister. Burial was in the Hitt Cemetery. Submitted by Deborah
Hawkins <jroy@pbmo.net>

Pace, Ray -- of Corning, Ark. was born 2/7/1915 in Success, Ark. and died 4/11/1995 in Poplar Bluff,
Mo. He is survived by his wife and 4 sisters. Burial was in the Corning Cemetery. Submitted by
Deborah Hawkins <jroy@pbmo.net>

Parks, Ollie (Spencer) -- was born 8/29/1881 in Maynard, Ark. and died 9/25/1976 at Corning, Ark. On
7/19/1900 she was married to J. L. Hawkins who died in 1920. In 1921 she was married to A. E. Parks
who died in 1947. Burial was in Maynard Cemetery. Submitted by Deborah Hawkins <jroy@pbmo.net>

Raley, Betty Alnorma (nee Icenogle) - b. Nov 18, 1939 in Potosi, Mo., dau of Eunice Buck Icenogle
and Dora Enloe Icenogle-d. May 26, 1993 in Jonesboro-Burial in Corning cemetery-She married Charles
Raley and he died in 1986. Submitted by Cathy Barnes <bbarnes@cswnet.com>

Wiedeman, Albert G.--87-year-old resident of Corning, d. April 3, 1981 in Poplar Bluff, Mo.-burial
in Richwoods cemetery. Submitted by Aubrey Montgomery <Bhmont@aol.com>

Wiedeman, Easter Carolyn Mrs.--b. Jan 2, 1898 in Channon Co., Mo.-d. Nov 13, 1976 in Poplar Bluff-
funeral conducted Nov 15, 1976, in the Russell-Ermert Chapel. Submitted by Aubrey Montgomery
<Bhmont@aol.com>

Wiedeman, Raymond--b. Aug 24, 1899 in Polk Co., Ill.-d. Nov 29, 1985 in St. Charles, Mo.-burial in
Richwoods cemetery. Submitted by Aubrey Montgomery <Bhmont@aol.com>