Anthony Alverson, 13, son of John and Lisa Segur Alverson of Dover and
grandson of Larry and Jackie Segur of Clarksville, died Wednesday, April
25, 2001, at Arkansas Children's Hospital in Little Rock.
He was born May 8, 1987, at Jacksonville Air Force Base, student at
Dover Middle School, member of Round Rock Church at Dover, and was preceded
in death by his paternal grandfather, James Linza Alverson.
Other survivors include one brother, Jonathan Alverson of Dover; paternal
grandmother, Lois Alverson of Russellville; three uncles, Larry B. Segur
of Clarksville, Eddie Alverson of Hagarville, and Robert Alverson of Russellville;
three aunts, Connie Curtis of Lamar, Janice Meimerstorf of Russellville,
and Cindy Sage of Las Vegas, Nev.; and numerous cousins.
Funeral was at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 28, at the Round Rock Church
with Pastor Charles (Chuck) Hefley officiating.
Burial was at Pollard Cemetery at Dover under the direction of Humphrey
Funeral Service of Russellville.
Active pallbearers were Tim Meimerstorf, Larry B. Segur, Bobby Curtis,
Joshua Chaney, Bill Hilderbrand, and Bryant Crider.
Honorary pallbearers were faculty and classmates of Dover Middle School.
Astor Langdon, 88, of Ozone died Saturday, April 28, 2001, at AMI St.
Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville.
He was a native of Confluence, Ky., son of the late Simeon and Lucinda
Morris Langdon, Baptist, carpenter and farmer, and was preceded in death
by one son, David Langdon.
Survivors include his widow, Bessie Langdon; one daughter, Eula Jane
Vaught of Ozone; one son, Dwaine Langdon of Ozone; ten grandchildren; and
20 great-grandchildren.
Funeral was at 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 1, at the Old Oark Community Building/Church
with Rev. Clayton Rylee officiating.
Burial was in Oark Cemetery under the direction of Hardwicke Funeral
Home.
Active pallbearers were Daniel Langdon, David Langdon, Scott Langdon,
Todd Vaught, Michael Vaught, and Richard Flinn.
Honorary pallbearers were Michael Barnes, Rickey Wages, Rudy Lueras, Don Langdon, and Jack Edwards.
Wilma Bonnie Gray, 78, died Monday, April 23, 2001, at her home in Russellville.
She was a former resident of Clarksville, daughter of the late Herbert
and Ethel Crosswhite Burk, native of Portland, Ore., attended St. John's
Lutheran Church of Russellville, and was preceded in death by a husband,
Clyde Gray; and one brother, Herbert C. Burk Jr.
Survivors include her husband, Ronald N. Gilbertson; one daughter and
son-in-law, Lucille and George Head of Farmington, N. M.; five sisters,
Thelma Davis and Claudia Burk of Portland, Ore., Viola Ramage of Tigard,
Ore., Ruth Bajema of Reston, Va., and Debbie Kinghorn of Nampa, Idaho;
five grandchildren, Wayne Head of Clovis, N. M., George Head and Susan
Price, both of Farmington, N. M., Jean Goser of Henderson, Nev., and Mary
Powell of Flagstaff, Ariz.; six great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces
and nephews.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 2, at Humphrey Funeral Service Chapel in Russellville with Rev. Darrel Kobs officiating. The body was cremated.
Clara Belle Horne, 98, of Clarksville died Thursday, April 26, 2001,
at Countryside Manor Nursing Home.
A native of Roseville, she was a daughter of the late William S. and
Linda Highfield Holzman, widow of Roy A. Horne, member of the First Baptist
Church, retired employee of the Preibe Processing Plant in Clarksville,
and was preceded in death by one daughter, Betty Lou Callahan.
She is survived by one daughter and two sons-in-law, Nina and Charles
Landry of Hilton Head Island, S. C., and Charles Callahan of Clarksville;
two sons and one daughter-in-law, Roy (Bud) Horne of Fayetteville and George
and Georgia Ann Horne of Metairie, La.; one brother, Rudolph Holzman of
Ozark; ten grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Funeral was at 10 a.m. Monday, April 30, at Hardwicke Funeral Chapel
with Dr. Robert Brown officiating. Burial was in Oakland Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Earl Green, Wayne Bradley, Eldon Scoggins, Robert Ed Farris, Wilburn Hendrix, and Wendell Self.
Doris Doyle Gross, 86, of Clarksville died Wednesday, April 25, 2001,
at Johnson Regional Medical Center.
He was a son of the late William Ellison and Sara J. Mathews Gross,
a Baptist, retired from the U. S. Army, and was preceded in death by one
son, Jerry Gross.
Survivors include his widow, Alean McGuire Gross; one daughter, Beverly
Nelson of Clarksville; and five grandchildren, Barry Nelson of Kentucky,
Kathleen Patterson of Clarksville, Michelle Nelson of Springdale, and Richard
Gross and Scott Gross, both of Hot Springs.
Funeral was at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 28, at Roller-Cox Funeral Home
Chapel with Rev. O. L. Kinsey and Rev. Mike Sawyer officiating. Burial
was in Lone Pine Cemetery.
Pallbearers were David Gilliam, Carl Turpin, Philip Taylor, Harold Pitts, Mark Hatchett, and Gary Jacobs.
Era Copeland Hannebaum, 93, of Clarksville died Thursday, April 26,
2001, at Clarksville Convalescent Home.
She was a native of Dardanelle, daughter of the late Thomas Ware and
Mary Ann Carter Crow, widow of Elmer B. Hannebaum and Johnny Copeland,
former resident of Knoxville, and member of the Knoxville First Baptist
Church.
She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, John T. and Carrol Copeland
of Russellville; one daughter, Anna Jo (Ann) Taylor of Clarksville; two
grandchildren, Greg Copeland of Bauxite and Robert D. Cryns of Whitney,
Texas; and two great-grandchildren, Aaron Copeland of Bauxite and Shelby
Ann Cryns of Whitney, Texas.
Funeral was at 10 a.m. Monday, April 30, at the Knoxville First Baptist
Church with Rev. Ira Taylor and Rev. Lowell Eaton officiating.
Burial was in the Knoxville Cemetery under the direction of Shinn Funeral
Service of Russellville.
Pallbearers were John Wheeler, Charlie Mann, James Mize, Bill Kenner,
Jim Murdock, and Bruce Price.
Memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church, P. O. Box 535, Clarksville, AR 72830 or the First Baptist Church, P. O. Box 207, Knoxville, AR 72845.
Edwin Phillip Jarmon, 70, father of Tom Jarmon of Ennis, Texas, formerly
of Clarksville, died Wednesday, April 25, 2001, at the Methodist Central
Hospital in Dallas, Texas.
A native of Oklahoma City, Okla., he was a son of the late Edward and
Alto Kenner Jarmon, attended Capitol Hill High School, served in the U.
S. Navy for 20 years having retired in 1967, former member of the VFW,
and for the past five years has been traveling for the Army Corps of Engineers.
Survivors include his widow, Flo A. Buck Jarmon; two other sons, Phillip
K. Jarmon of Bristol, Texas, and Mark Jarmon of San Angelo, Texas; one
daughter, Debbie Swank of McKinney, Texas; one brother, Robert (Grid) Jarmon
of Guthrie, Okla.; one sister, JoAnn Moore of Longview, Texas; nine grandchildren;
and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral was at 11 a.m. Monday, April 30, at J. E. Keever Mortuary Chapel in Ennis, Texas, with burial at 3 p.m. at the D/FW National Cemetery.
Fern Ogilvie King, 86, of Clarksville died Friday, April 27, 2001, at
Johnson Regional Medical Center.
A native of Little Rock, she was a daughter of the late Orlan O. and
Viola Bean, widow of Oden C. King, member of the Harmony Presbyterian Church
and past secretary of the Women's Association for 13 years, member of the
local NARFE Chapter, graduate of Little Rock High School, attended The
College of the Ozarks in Clarksville and Arkansas State Teachers College
in Conway, and was preceded in death by one son, Edward King; and one brother,
Barney H. Ogilvie.
Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and Frank McHenry
of Fort Walton Beach, Fla.; one son and daughter-in-law, Barney and Traci
King of Hughesville, Md.; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 2, at the Harmony Presbyterian
Church with Rev. William Woodard officiating.
Burial will be in Harmony Cemetery under the direction of Hardwicke
Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be Kenneth Nelson, Raymond Wyers, Abe Laster Jr., David
Laster, Gerald Laster, and Richard Stephens.
Memorials may be made to the Harmony Presbyterian Church, % Reba Laster, Route 3 Box 193, Clarksville, AR 72830.
Jasper Case Jr., 63, died Wednesday, April 18, 2001, at St. Francis
Hospital in Wichita, Kan.
A native of Johnson County, he was a son of the late J. N. and Ethel
Case, attended Oark School and Arkansas Tech University in Russellville,
a retired realtor, and was preceded in death by one brother, Arlie Case;
and four sisters, Marie McKinney, Anna Dewberry, Lois Johnson, and Verna
Warren.
Survivors include one sister, Josephine Baker of Wichita, Kan.; three
nephews, Carl Dewberry of Tulsa, Okla., Jim Baker of Wichita, Kan., and
Rick Johnson of California; and six nieces, Wilma Boyer, Barbara Ackerman
and Delores Johnson, all of California, Anna Baskin of Clarksville, Wanda
Tolbert of Nashville, Tenn., and Karen Knipp of Wichita, Kan.
Graveside services and burial were April 24 at Kechi Cemetery in Wichita, Kan.
Ruth Bartlett, 85, of Clarksville died Thursday, April 26, 2001, at
Medical City Dallas Hospital in Dallas, Texas.
A native of Eudora, she was a daughter of the late Sanford and Valerie
Miller Sandusky, widow of Irvin (Boone) Bartlett, attended Arkansas Tech
University in Russellville, and was a member of the First United Methodist
Church and Beta Sigma Phi.
Survivors include one daughter, Dicki Lavine of Dallas, Texas; two grandchildren,
Todd Setser of Springdale and Tara Yarbrough of Dallas, Texas; five great-grandchildren,
Justin Setser and Jordon Setser, both of Springdale, Garrett Yarbrough,
Jackson Yarbrough, and Mason Yarbrough of Dallas, Texas; and several nieces
and nephews.
Graveside services and burial were at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 28, at Oakland Cemetery with Rev. Lowell Eaton officiating. Arrangements were under the direction of Hardwicke Funeral Home.
Ruth Pervier, 74, of Boone, Iowa, mother of Mrs. Reece (Linda) Behimer
of Knoxville, died Wednesday, April 25, 2001, at Israel Family Hospice
House in Ames, Iowa.
A native of Boone County (Iowa), she was a daughter of the late Robert
O. and Ruth Kincade Johnson, widow of Harold (Gene) Pervier, a nursing
aide for Nursing Services of Iowa prior to retiring in 1992, and was preceded
in death by one son, Wallace; one granddaughter, Jessica Behimer-Hancock;
two sisters, Maude Miller and Selma Burke; and two brothers, Orville and
Roland Johnson.
She is survived by two other daughters, Pam Craven of Ames, Iowa, and
Trisha Davis of Des Moines, Iowa; four sisters and one brother-in-law,
Vera Lindgren, Gladys Lindgren, and Lois Miller of Ogden, Iowa, and Mary
and Ed Laube of Boone, Iowa; nine grandchildren, Danelle Chandler of Fort
Smith, Mrs. Dean (Gigi) Jones of Coal Hill, Mrs. Heath (Sereniti) Haynie
and Katie Behimer of Knoxville, Eric Behimer of Clarksville, Micah (Spike)
Craven of Minneapolis, Minn., Samuel (Luke) Craven of Ames, Iowa, and Shalee
Jones and Shauna Davis of Des Moines, Iowa; four great-grandchildren, Brody
Basinger of Fort Smith, Cody Jones of Coal Hill, and Jennifer and Heather
Hancock of Fallon, Nev.; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral was at 2 p.m. Friday, April 27, at Schroeder Memorial Chapel in Boone, Iowa, with Rev. Don Stover and Rev. John Wayne Sparks officiating. Burial was in the Glenwood Cemetery in Odgen, Iowa.