Kernodle Funeral Home and Monuments

05/24/2026

05/19/2026

John Edgar "Johnny" Hooper, age 74, of Corpus Christi, Texas, died on December 16th, 2025. John was born on July 11th, 1951, in Wynne, Arkansas, to parents Jack and Eleanor Hooper. He graduated from Wynne High School and later completed bachelor's and master's degrees in liberal arts and...

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05/18/2026

Bob Lynn Swint, 89, of Wynne, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2026, in Wynne.

Mr. Swint was born January 28, 1937, in Texarkana, Arkansas, to the late Alvin Swint and Goldie Latham Swint. He spent much of his life working in construction, a profession that reflected his strong work...

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05/12/2026

Betty S. King, 78, of Newark, Arkansas, passed away Monday, May 11, 2026, in Newark.
She was born November 3, 1947, in Marked Tree, Arkansas, to the late Forest Baskins and Pauline Huey Baskins.

Betty married the love of her life, Gayle King, in 1965, and together they built a life centered on...

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05/12/2026

Kathryn Milton

Kathryn Milton, of Marion, formerly of Wynne, was born February 17, 1934, in Wynne, Arkansas, to W.O. Fowler and Doris Bostick Fowler. She peacefully passed from this life surrounded by the love of her family.

Kathryn was a hardworking woman who dedicated her life to caring for...

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05/08/2026

Congratulations to Parker Duncan from all of us at Kernodle Funeral Home on graduating from Cross County High School!
Parker is the proud son of Pete and Ashley Duncan and grandson of Sandy Brawner. We are so proud of your hard work and this wonderful accomplishment. Wishing you all the best as you begin this exciting new chapter. Your future is bright, and we know great things are ahead.
Congratulations, Parker! 🎓

05/06/2026

Congratulations to Reese Oguin! 👑✨
We were so proud to support Reese today as she continues her journey to Miss Arkansas Teen this June. She represents grace, confidence, and determination, and we know she’s going to do amazing things on that stage!
A special shoutout to her mom, Erin Gardner one of our favorite past employees — you’ve raised an incredible young lady.
Kernodle Funeral Home is cheering you on all the way, Reese! 💙

05/04/2026

Douglas Randall Rushing passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026, in Wynne, leaving behind a life defined by hard work, devotion, and the simple joys he loved most.

Douglas was born on February 22, 1952, to the late Lester and Naomi Presley Rushing in Bay, Arkansas. He attended Fitzgerald Crossing...

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05/04/2026

Dennis Ray Hayes, 82, of Wynne, Arkansas, entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, Arkansas, surrounded by the love of his family.
Dennis was born on August 9, 1943, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, to the late Ralph Henry...

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04/29/2026

Brenda Jane Blake

Brenda Jane Blake passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, in Wynne, Arkansas. She was 78 and will be remembered for her love and kindness.

Brenda was born on September 18, 1947, in Wynne, Arkansas, to Floyd Chappell and Inola J. Knust Chappell. A proud high school graduate,...

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