Biographical And Historical Memoirs of Pulaski, Jefferson, Lonoke, Faulkner, Grant, Saline, Perry, Garland And Hot Spring Counties, Arkansas
Margaret Ohrem (07/22/03)
Margaret Ohrem, 88, of Ash Flat died July 15, 2003, at Eastern Ozarks Regional Health System in Cherokee Village. She was born in Chicago and resided in Eaglecrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ash Flat. Survivors include her husband, Frank Ohrem of Long Meadow Nursing Home in Malvern; two sons -- George Riggs of Bull Shoals, and Joseph Ohrem of Crystal Lake, Ill.; two daughters -- Rosemarie Morris of Hardy, and Beverly Domrese of Ingleside, Ill.; a sister, Martha Ethridge of Kalispell, Mont; eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.. ...
Ruth Clausing (07/22/03)
Ruth Norene Clausing, 58, of Thayer, Mo., died July 3, 2003, in Thayer. Born Nov. 24, 1944, in Mendon, Mo., she was the daughter of Ralph Fry and Wilma Clark Fry. She married
John Clausing July 16, 1978, in Bucklin, Mo. She was a homemaker and a registered dietitian. She was a native American Cherokee and a member of Cherokee Village Lutheran Church...
Violet C. Miller (07/22/03)
Violet C. Miller, 89, of Ash Flat died July 10, 2003, at Fulton County Hospital in Salem. Born Dec. 20, 1913, in Hastings, Okla., she was the daughter of William Lucion Mash and Maggie Dona Yow. She moved with her family to the Sharp County area 28 years ago. She was a member of Pioneer Freewill Baptist Church in Ash Flat...
William Kessler (07/22/03)
William John Kessler, 84, of Cherokee Village died July 12, 2003, in Pueblo, Colo. Born Dec. 3, 1918, in Sturgeon, Pa., he was the son of Sylvester Kessler Sr. and Margaret Hope Kessler. He married
Bette Bays April 22, 1984, in Arkadelphia. He served in the United States Army in the Prisoner of War Guard Detachment Service Command Unit 1747. ...
Wilmajean Mason (07/22/03)
Wilmajean Gladys Mason, 65, of Williford, formerly of Auburn Heights, Mich., died July 17, 2003, at White River Medical Center in Batesville. Born Sept. 17, 1937, in Auburn Heights, she was the daughter of Frank and Gladys Hanks Schwerin. She married
Robert Mason July 17, 1955, in Michigan. She was a former machine operator for Elcon-Detroit in Detroit...
Eunice Farless (07/29/03)
Eunice Fern Farless, 95, of Ash Flat died July 25, 2003, at Fulton County Hospital in Salem. Born Jan. 30, 1908, in Ash Flat, she was the daughter of Clinton Farless and Maryetta Evans Farless. She graduated from Ash Flat High School and attended college at Jonesboro, where she received her teacher's certificate. ...
Hazel Adair (07/29/03)
Hazel Beatrice Adair, 87, of Magazine died July 21, 2003, at Booneville Community Hospital. Born Aug. 13, 1915, in Havana, she was the daughter of Albert Franklin and Mary Fannie Carpenter Baker. She retired after 22 years as a telephone operator for the Booneville Sanitarium. She was a homemaker and mother and was a member of Moores Chapel Community Church in Waveland...
John Ballard (07/29/03)
John R. Ballard, former justice of the peace and community leader in Cherokee Village, died July 25, 2003, at White River Medical Center in Batesville. He was 85. Ballard was justice of the peace from Cherokee Village, serving nine years on the Sharp County Quorum Court where he pushed for better accounting practices by the county. Prior to that he served as president of the Cherokee Village Suburban Improvement District Board of Commissioners for five years...
Loper Chism (07/29/03)
Loper W. Chism, 75, of Horseshoe Bend died at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home July 24, 2003. He was born in Chesterfield, Ill., and worked as a heavy equipment operator. Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth of the home; a son, Steven W. ...
Lyndon Jackson (07/29/03)
The Rev. Dr. Lyndon M. Jackson, 82, died July 15, 2003, in Dallas. He was born Aug. 21, 1920, in Oilton, Okla. He was a graduate of Austin College and Austin Seminary, and was awarded an honorary doctorate from Arkansas College in 1987. He was a retired minister who served several churches in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas. ...
Larry Lyons (07/29/03)
Larry Kent Lyons, 46, of Cherokee Village died July 20, 2003, at his home. Born July 26, 1956, in Peoria, Ill., he was the son of Marie Wheaton Steele and Lewis Clinton Lyons. He was a construction carpenter and a member of Calvary Missionary Baptist Church in Ravenden Springs...
Martha Blessinger (07/29/03)
Martha Rachel Blessinger, 73, of Cherokee Village died July 25, 2003, at Eastern Ozarks Regional Health System in Cherokee Village. Born Aug. 6, 1929, in Orange County, Ind., she was the daughter of Charlie Terrell and Bertha Mae Owen Terrell. She worked in a furniture store for many years. She moved to the Sharp County area 10 years ago from Loogootee, Ind...
Mildred Holowell (07/29/03)
Mildred Holowell, 75, of Mount Pleasant died July 23, 2003, at Wood Lawn Nursing Home in Batesville. Born May 9, 1928, at Lafferty, she was the daughter o Thomas Boyd and Dona Hall Brooks. She was a homemaker and a member of Lafferty Community Church...
Martha Oliver (07/29/03)
Martha Elaine Oliver, 53, of Batesville died July 23, 2003, at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock. Born July 25, 1949, at Batesville, she was the daughter of Robert Burns and Vesta Lee Denton Baker. She was a retired nurse and a member of Rehobeth Baptist Church in Moorefield...
Marjory Quain (07/29/03)
Marjory Elizabeth "Betty" Quain, 75, of Ash Flat died July 26, 2003, at Eastern Ozarks Regional Health System in Cherokee Village. Born Feb. 18, 1928, in Detroit, she was the daughter of Noah Adams and Agnos Bateman Adams. She was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church in Cherokee Village and a member of St. Michael's Altar Society...
Olean Crumley (07/29/03)
Olean L. Crumley, 76, of Cave City died July 23, 2003, at White River Medical Center in Batesville. Born May 30, 1927, at the Cedar Grove community, she was the daughter of Jessie and Sarah James Liles. She was retired from International Shoe Factory and was a member of Cedar Grove Missionary Baptist Church...
Robert McCracken (07/29/03)
Robert Gilbert McCracken, 15, of Cave City died July 25, 2003, in Clarksville. Born Nov. 12, 1987, at Calico Rock, he was a precious son of Dale and Cindy McCracken and Mitchell White. He was a 10th grade student at Mount Pleasant High School, a member of the senior boys basketball team, a member of FFA, a member of Mount Pleasant Southern Baptist Church and a member of Fools 4 Christ Drama Team...
