Biographical And Historical Memoirs of Pulaski, Jefferson, Lonoke, Faulkner, Grant, Saline, Perry, Garland And Hot Spring Counties, Arkansas
James Waldo
James Waldo, 88, of London died Monday, Dec. 27, 1999, at AMI St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville.
He was a native of the Bull Frog Valley Community, son of the late General and Lou Rene Hickey Waldo, member of the London United Methodist Church, Mason, farmer and was preceded in death by his first wife, Esther Mae Waldo, four brothers and one sister.
Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Inez Dale Waldo; three sons and daughters-in-law, James Vaughn and Carolyn Waldo of Branson, Mo., George H. and Betty Waldo of Dover, and Alfred V. and LeeAnn Waldo of Marianna; four daughters and sons-in-law, Kanna Lou and Dayne Phillips, Linda and Alvie Hollon, and Gloria and Jamie Conquest, all of Clarksville, and Erma and Steve Hormann of London; one stepson and stepdaughter-in-law, David Lee and Eva Dale of Clarksville; two brothers, Doyle Waldo of Dover and Charles Waldo of Oklahoma; one sister, Eloise Boley of Missouri; 19 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.
Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 31, at Humphrey Funeral Service Chapel in Russellville with Rev. Thomas Chenowith and Rev. Ronnie Burch officiating. Burial will be in Owens cemetery at Dover.
The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Thursday.
Mrs. Ramona Harderson
Mrs. Ramona Ann Harderson, 54, of Ozone died Sunday, Dec. 26, 1999, at AMI St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville.
She was a daughter of the late Frank and Ruth Stepp Caldwell, member of Salus Free Holiness Church and an employee of Sara Lee Hosiery.
Survivors include her husband, Cordell Harderson; two daughters, Mary Lou Stepp of Russellville and Karen Bocksnick of Knoxville; three sisters, Corlie Harderson of Oark, Matilda Mahoney of Pennsylvania, and Josephine Osborne of New Hampshire; two brothers, Floyd Caldwell and Dale Caldwell, both of Pennsylvania; and five grandchildren.
Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 30, at the Salus Free Holiness Church with Rev. Robert Boen and Rev. Carl Sory officiating.
Burial will be in Cassville Ceme-
tery under the direction of Roller-Cox Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be James Davis, Tommy Davis, James Allen Edgmon, Dean Edgmon, Edison Harderson, and Dolan Stepp.
Visitation will be from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 29, at Roller-Cox Funeral Home.
Thomas E. Hurst
Thomas E. Hurst, 36, died Thursday, Dec. 23, 1999, in Searcy.
He was a native of El Paso, Texas, son of the late J. E. Hurst, an employee of Auto Zone and a Protestant.
Survivors include his mother, Helen Hurst of Wilburn; five sisters, Belinda Beard of Columbia, S. C., Brenda Riggs of Lubbock, Texas, Gail Barraza of Garland, Texas, and Jackie Patterson and Debbie Guevara, both of San Antonio, Texas; grandmother, Ruby Hayes of Wilburn; seven nieces; and six nephews.
Funeral was at 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 27, at Olmstead Funeral Home in Heber Springs with burial following at 3 p.m. in the Hess cemetery at Coal Hill.
Virgil Coy Hammons
Virgil Coy Hammons, 61, of Ozone died Thursday, Dec. 23, 1999, at Johnson Regional Medical Center.
He was a son of the late Obel and Agnes Compton Hammons, retired school superintendent, president of the Arkansas Rural Education Association for 11 years, a lobbyist for the rural schools several years, and superintendent of Altus-Denning School for 17 years.
Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Anna Scroggins Hammons; one daughter, Jacky Sparks of Edmond, Okla.; two sons, Coy Hammons and Bert Hammons, both of Catalpa; one brother, Van Hammons of Eureka, Calif.; five grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Funeral was at 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 27, at Roller-Cox Chapel with Rev. Gene Gregory officiating. Burial was in Oark cemetery.
Pallbearers were Jerrell Lillard, John Tripp, Terry Masingale, Mark Robinson, Armil Curran, and William Coe.
Anthony E. Morse
Anthony E. Morse, 71, of Lamar died Tuesday, March 10, 2009, at Johnson Regional Medical Center.
He was a native of Cravens, son of the late A. E. and Ruby Hutton Morse, served in the Army National Guard, member of Oakland Street Full Gospel Church and retired Inland Cold Storage employee.
Survivors include his wife, Betty Martin Morse; two sons, Mike Morse of Lamar and Mark Morse of Basehor, Kan.; one sister, Christine Perceful of Fayetteville; one brother, Adriaen Morse of Fairfax, Va.; and four grandchildren.
Funeral was at 9 a.m. Thursday, March 12, at Roller-Cox Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Carl Sory and Rev. Dorsey Martin officiating. Burial was in Knoxville cemetery.
Active pallbearers were Wayne Rothmyer, Tyler Morse, Paul Mason, Rodney Martin, Adriaen Morse, and Matthew Morse.
Honorary pallbearers were Ronald Martin, Terry Masson, Doug Martin, and Shawn Schabell.
Betty Lou Kuhlman
Betty Lou Jones Kuhlman, 81, of Hastings, Mich., formerly of Clarksville, died Friday, March 6, 2009.
She was a native of Lawrence, Kan., daughter of the late William and Lettie Trivitt-Elmore Jones, widow of James C. Kuhlman, and was preceded in death by six brothers and two sisters.
Surviving are ten children, Joyce Eaves, Patricia (Bill) Ross, Barbara (Wendell) Saladin, James William Kuhlman, Michael Kuhlman, Carolyn (Brian) Bailey of Morrilton, Rosemary Rye of Hartman, Alice (Regan) Chase, Judy (Bruce) Burgess, and Jackie White of Clarksville; one foster daughter, Marie (Jim) Meilstrup; 29 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral was at 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 11, at Koops Funeral Chapel in Lake Odessa, Mich. Burial was in Woodland Memorial Park.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society and/or a charity of the donor's choice.
Billy Keith Gregory
Billy Keith Gregory, 62, of Clarksville died Saturday, March 14, 2009, at his home.
He was a native of Oark and retired Knoxville Equipment employee.
Survivors include his wife, Connie Gail Coats Gregory; two sons, Terry Mack Gregory and wife, Saundra, of Clarksville and Tommy Duane Gregory and wife, Robin, of Hartman; parents, William C. and Bertha Elizabeth Barnett Gregory of Pettigrew; one sister, Judy Stout and husband, Jerry, of Oark; one brother, Jimmy D. Gregory and wife, Brenda, of Oark; and seven grandchildren, Taylor, Lindsey and Coby Gregory, Anthony and Timothy Johnston, and Ashton and Savannah Gregory.
Funeral was at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, at Roller-Cox Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Amos Pledger officiating. Burial was in Yale cemetery.
Active pallbearers were Bill Acord, Fred Dougan, Donnie Pelts, Doug Hamilton, Jerry Dale, and Jamie Jones.
Honorary pallbearers were Leon Peden, Dick Tyler, Robert Carter, and all Knoxville Equipment employees.
Carol J. Patterson
Carol J. Patterson, 64, of Clarksville died Monday, March 16, 2009, at Johnson Regional Medical Center.
She was a daughter of the late Ernest and Nell Dean Howard Smith, widow of Glen D. Patterson, member of New Hope Church of the Nazarene in Clarksville, and was preceded in death by an infant son, Scott Addis.
Survivors include two sons, Robert E. Addis of Chicago, Ill., and Jason E. Addis and wife, Racheal, of Clarksville; one brother, Jerry Smith of Little Rock; and 12 grandchildren, Quentin, Olivia, Aiden, Daniel, Katie, Eddy, Levi, Rebecca, Kristen, Justin, Ashley, and Nikki.
Graveside services and burial will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, March 19, at the Harmony cemetery with Rev. Glenn Newton officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Roller-Cox Funeral Home.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, at Roller-Cox Funeral Home.