Doris Mae Corter

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Mrs. Doris Mae Corter, 80, of Monette, the widow of Ray Corter, died Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011, at the Lakeside Nursing Center in Lake City. Born in Sulpher Rock, she was the daughter of the late Walter Otis and Ruby Godair Cannon and had been a longtime Monette area resident. She was a retired certified nurse's aid, having worked for Monette Manor Nursing Center for 27 years and was a member of Rowe's Chapel Baptist Church near Caraway. In addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by her daughter, Wanda Corter; her brother, Bud Cannon; and one sister, Helen Corter.

She leaves two daughters, Brenda Aycock and Patricia Cagle, both of Lake City;

Her grandchildren Melanie "Lynn" Tucker, Michael Corter, Robert Corter, Vanessa Hafer, Kim Cagle and Miranda Denton;

Fourteen great-grandchildren, Jessica, Bradley, Kaley, Meagan, Casey, Mark, Kerra, Dylan, Jacob, Ethan, Olivia, Abigail, Jayee and Shelby; and

Two great-great-grandchildren, Braley and Korbyn.

Funeral servies will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Howard Funeral Chapel in Leachville with the Rev. Michael Tabor officiating. Burial will follow in the Monette Cemetery. Serving as active pallbearers will be Allen Slayton, Matthew Hafer, Bradley Tucker, James Tucker, Dale Corter and Anthony Tucker. The family will receive visitors from 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

You are invited to sign the guest register at http://howardfuneralservice.com