Recent obits taken from the Clay County Courier, Corning, Clay County, Arkansas. MARY ROBERTS HUNT Mary Lee (Whitt) ROBERTS HUNT was born Sept. 26, 1920 in Stuttgart, daughter of John G. and Celia Anna CRAIG WHITT. She died Monday, Jan. 8, 2007 in her home in Bunker Hill, ILL. She was 86. She married Ira Paul ROBERTS Jan. 25, 1936 in Fisk, MO. He preceded her in death June 10, 1976. On August 14, 2001 she married Robert M. HUNT and he survives. Other survivors include five daughters, Maxine (Jack) LEHMAN, Evelyn (Jack) GARRETT, all of Bunker Hill, ILL, Shirley JOHNSON, Bethalto, ILL, Pat (King) FLEMING, Roxana, ILL and Donna (Ron) JUNGMAN, DeSoto, IA; one step-daughter, Marie (Oscar) WEBER, Bunker Hill, ILL; three stepsons, Pat (Patty) HUNT, Tallahassee, FL, Barry (Kenney) HUNT, Homosassa, FL and Terry HUNT, Alton; 20 grandchildren; 13 step-grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; 26 step-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; four sisters, Stella HOGAN, Corning, Ada SONGER and Ruby WHITT both of Neelyville, MO and Betty BECKER of Florissant, MO; five brothers, John E. WHITT, Harviell, MO, Clarence WHITT, Bunker Hill, ILL, Jerry and Ricky WHITT, both of Neelyville, MO and Lonnie WHITT, Walshville, FL. She was also preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, Earl McCLURE, James and DeWayne WHITT; one sister, Bonnie WHITT; and one great-great-grandson, Adam Douglas JOHNSON. Services were conducted Friday, Jan. 12, 2007 in first Assemby of God Church of Bunker Hill with Rev. Frank SPARKS, Kenny MARTIN and LeRoy FAHNESTOCK and Brian TAYLOR officiating. Burial in Rose Lawn Memory Gardens in Bethalto, ILL with Landers Funeral Home of Bunker Hill in charge of arrangements. ROGER RAY DODD Roger Ray DODD was born July 29, 1947 in Lafe to Eulias and Lorine DAVIDSON DODD. He died Saturday, Dec. 16, 2006 in Royal Oak, MI. He was 59. He was a long time employee of R.E. NIEMAN, a company that deals in sales f conveyor chain in the automotive industry in Dearborn, MI. Survivors include his brother, Bobby (Dena) DODD, Corning; two nieces, Kerry VANPELT, Manchester, TN and Logan DODD, Poplar Bluff, MO. He was preceded in death by hs parents; s special uncle and aunt, Orie and Mary HUITEMA. A memorial service will be held Friday, Jan. 26 at 1:00 p.m. in Corning's First Baptist Church with Garry MEEKER, Anderson, IN conducting the service. Burial was in Bond Cemetery. FLOYD ROMINE Floyd ROMINE, St. Charles, MO, formerly of Corning was born April 6, 1918 in Truman, MO to William Samuel and Hallie Jane MAXWELL ROMINE. He died Sunday, Jan 14, 2007 in Mark Twain Manor, Bridgton, MO at the age of 88. A veteran of World War II he worked as engineer for Fred WEBBER Construction prior to retirement. Oct. 29, 1940 he married his wife, Imogene, who preceded him in death April 7, 1997. He was a member of First Baptist Church. Survivors include one daughter, Regina "Jinkie" ERMELING, St. Charles, MO; three granddaughters, Tracey HARDWICK, Kathy HUNN and Dianne ERMELING; five great-grandchildren, Joseph HUNN, Alanna HARDWICK, Laura HARDWICK, Veronica HUNN and Joshua JURKOWSKI. Visitation will be Thursday. Jan. 18 at 11:00 a.m. in Ermert Funeral Home. Services in the chapel at 1:00 p.m. Burial in Corning Cemetery under the direction of Ermert Funeral Home. to be continued........................ Sometimes the angels fly close enough that you can hear the flutter of their wings......................... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Sucker-punch spam with award-winning protection. Try the free Yahoo! Mail Beta. http://advision.webevents.yahoo.com/mailbeta/features_spam.html