Bryan Dean Holt, 24, of Clarksville died Friday, Jan. 24, 2003, at his
home.
He was an employee of Wal-Mart, Baptist, and grandson of the late Dealon
and Lena Juanita Holt.
Survivors include his widow, Adriana Sagor Holt; parents, Raymond and
Janet Metzker Holt of Clarksville; one sister and brother-in-law, Melanie
and Keith Day of Knoxville; one nephew, Malachi Allen Day of Knoxville;
and grandparents, Clifford and Lois Metzker of Clarksville.
Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 29, at the Second Baptist
Church in Clarksville with Rev. Luke Colley, Rev. Bill Milam, and Rev.
Matt Weaver officiating.
Burial will be in Lamar Cemetery under the direction of Roller-Cox Funeral
Home.
Active pallbearers will be Richard Cowan, Jarred Callahan, Brett Daniel,
Nick Ashley, Eddie Lindsey, and Jason Young.
Honorary pallbearers will be Jamie Johnston, Kevin Johnston, Lee Youngblood, Kelly Casey, Kevin Newman, and James Callahan.
Cora Jane Terrill, 95, of Clarksville died Sunday, Jan. 26, 2003, at
Johnson Regional Medical Center.
She was a native of Limestone, daughter of the late Frank Leslie and
Lula Jane Alkire Terrill, member of the Mayflower Society, former postmaster
at Montana, member of the Church of Christ, and was preceded in death by
four brothers, Nate, Alfred, Wallace and Elga Terrill.
She is survived by one sister, Nora Tharp of Clarksville; one sister-in-law,
Margaret Terrill of Hartman; 14 nieces and nephews, Bertha Skidgel, Darrell
Terrill, and Ray Terrill, all of Hartman, Bob Terrill of Atwater, Calif.,
Jeanette Murray of Ithaca, Neb., June Farmer, Peggy Carta, Ruth Ann Duran,
and Nora Muriel Terrill, all of Clarksville, Jim Terrill of Lamar, Max
Terrill and Tammy Terrill, both of Bernie, Mo., David Terrill of Mauldin,
Mo., and Eva Jane Cravens of Parma, Mo.; and several great-nieces and great-nephews.
Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 29, at Hardwicke Funeral Chapel with John Ballard officiating. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery.
Dennis Lloyd Johnson, 44, of Clarksville died Monday, Jan. 27, 2003,
at his home.
He was an employee of Acme Brick Company, Baptist, and son of the late
Ernest and Lula Marie Fletcher Johnson.
Survivors include his widow, Karen Clare Johnson; three daughters, Monica
Johnson of Dover, Melissa Hall of Mayflower, and Sarah Johnson of Lamar;
one stepdaughter, Amy Evans of Warren; one stepson, Alan Hopkins of Magazine;
four brothers, Bill Johnson of Clarksville, David Johnson of Dardanelle,
Dan Johnson of Wake Village, Texas, and Ernie Johnson of Oak Harbor, Wash.;
and five grandchildren, Lorie Hall, Faith Johnson, Samantha Evans, Brittany
Hopkins, and Cordell Kiersey.
Graveside services and burial will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 30,
at Lamar Cemetery with Rev. Ira Taylor officiating. Arrangements are under
the direction of Roller-Cox Funeral Home.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 29, at Roller-Cox Funeral Home.
Elva M. Maddox, 94, of Clarksville died Thursday, Jan. 23, 2003, at
Johnson Regional Medical Center.
She was a native of Nanjemoy, Md., daughter of the late William and
Rose Brown, widow of Earl Maddox, and member of Woodland Baptist Church.
Survivors include one daughter, Elsie Wadley of Clarksville; and one
sister, Lydia Thompson of Maryland.
Funeral was at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25, at Woodland Baptist Church
with Rev. Michael Sawyer and Rev. Sam Howell officiating.
Burial was in the Woodland Cemetery under the direction of Hardwicke
Funeral Home.
Pallbearers were Herman Houston, David Gilliam, Mark Nowotny, Ken Childers, Walter Nowotny, and Gene Faulkner.
Jimmy Clayborn, 57, of Mansfield died Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2003, in a
Fort Smith hospital.
He was a construction manager for AOG, veteran of the U. S. Army and
the Vietnam War, and son of the late Leonard Clayborn.
Survivors include his widow, Betty Clayborn; one daughter, Robbin Heidelberg
of Natural Dam; three stepdaughters, Bettina Brown of Van Buren, Dena Champion
of Paris, and Angela Ward of Huntington; one stepson, Bruce Yandell of
Waldron; mother, Ruby Clayborn of Rudy; five sisters, Connie Bernier of
Rudy, Bonnie Knick and Donnie Bradley, both of Clarksville, Geneva Carlton
of Fayetteville, and Ora Lou Aichele of Charleston, S. C.; three brothers,
Fred Clayborn of Russellville and Tommy Clayborn and Danny Clayborn, both
of Clarksville; and nine grandchildren, Matthew and Autumn Heidelberg of
Natural Dam, Mia Brown of Van Buren, Joseph Huck, Andrea Huck and Haleigh
Huck of Paris, Bryce Yandell of Waldron, and Kimberly and Brianna Ward
of Huntington.
Funeral was at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25, at Huntingtom Assembly of God
Church.
Burial was in Huntington City Cemetery under the direction of McConnell
Funeral Home of Greenwood.
Pallbearers were Terry Wallace, Lester Ford, Johnny Wells, Larry Dake, Travis Walton, and Tony Sharp.
Ken Smith, 75, of Garland, Texas, formerly of Clarksville, died Jan.
16, 2003.
He was a member of the Church of Christ and manager for 25 years with
Minyard Food Stores.
Survivors include his widow, Sue Smith; two sons and daughters-in-law,
Richard and Ann Marie Smith and Steve and Grace Smith; two sisters and
one brother-in-law, Lola and Flynn Kinman and Estella Sefcik of Clarksville;
eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral was at 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 20, at Saturn Road Church of Christ with John Scott and Jim Hackney officiating. Inturment was at Restland Memorial Park.
Opal Mae Gash, 92, of Clarksville died Friday, Jan. 24, 2003, at Clarksville
Convalescent Home.
She was a member of the Hays Chapel Methodist Church, daugh-
ter of the late Lee Roy (Bud) and Fannie Mae Spotts Gash, retired from
Quick Service Laundry after 25-plus years, and was preceded in death by
two brothers, Raymond Clark and Everett Gash.
She is survived by one sister, Leroy Turner of Owasso, Okla.; and a
cousin, Aleen Lush of Tulsa, Okla.
Funeral was at 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 27, at Roller-Cox Chapel with Rev.
Chris Rink officiating. Burial was in Union Grove Cemetery.
Active pallbearers were Don Pennington, Edd Young, Ted Young, Keith
Frost, Woody Rose, Mark Nowotny, Bennie Ross, and Virgil Phillips.
Honorary pallbearers were Bobby John Turner, Steve M. Clark, James Richardson, Bobbie Turner, Brian Turner, Michael Weldon, Bill Brooks, and Tommy Brooks.
Vernie Sexton Langston, 74, of Hartman, died Saturday, Jan. 25, 2003,
at Missouri City, Texas.
She was a daughter of the late Howard T. and Donie Davis Ross, widow
of Ernest Sexton and Porter Langston, Baptist, and retired Singer Company
employee. She was preceded in death by one son, Jerry Padgett.
Survivors are two daughters and sons-in-law, Brenda and Darrell Randolph
of Ozark and Diana and Gary McCoy of Duncan, Okla.; one brother, Vernard
(Bud) Ross of Hunt; nine grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Graveside services and burial were at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28, at the
Liberty Hill Cemetery with Rev. Billy Davenport officiating. Arrangements
were under the direction of Roller-Cox Funeral Home.
Pallbearers were John Lane, Gary Mills, Bentley Yates, Dee Yates, and Loye Randolph.