Corkey Liston, age 64 of Larue, Arkansas, passed away Friday, July 19, 2013 at his home in Larue. Corky was born in Wagoner, Oklahoma on January 12, 1949 to Fred and Ruth (Speck) Liston. Corky served his country in the United States Army with the 173rd Airborne Brigade during Vietnam and received the Order of the Purple Heart. He owned and operated LLL Construction in Northwest Arkansas for many years and was a member of the VFW in Rogers. Corky enjoyed fishing, hunting, golf, riding motorcycles, going to Panama and Colorado for fishing and hunting trips. Corky especially enjoyed fish fries and spending time with his family and friends. Preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Barney Dean Liston; Corky is survived by three daughters, Brandee Bocock and husband Chris of Oklahoma; Traci Hill and husband Dan of Missouri; Robin Rounds and husband Jamie of Garfield, Arkansas; one brother, Charles Leroy Liston and wife Mary of Idaho; six grandchildren, Taylor, Jordin, Drew, Mason, Dustin, and Draye; one great grandson, Jaxon; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and many friends. A Celebration of Life gathering will be 1:00 pm, Saturday, July 27, 2013 at the VFW Post 3031 (11160 North Old Wire Road) in Rogers, Arkansas. Online tributes to the family may be made at www.bentoncountymemorialpark.com Arrangements are with Benton County Memorial Park Funeral Home and Crematory of Rogers, Arkansas. Reception 1:00 PM Saturday, July 27th, 2013
VFW Post 3031, 11160 North Old Wire Road, Rogers, Arkansas