Donald Ray Curtis, 59, of Clarksville died Thursday, Oct. 5, 2006, at
his home.
He was a pawn broker, musician, Baptist, son of the late Garland Curtis
and the late Eunice Gipson Curtis, and was preceded in death by one
son, Terry Curtis; and two sisters, Regina Baker and Vicki Curtis.
Survivors include his wife, Marilyn Curtis; four daughters, Lisa Curtis
Blackard, Mari Curtis, and Alisha Guillermo and husband, Alfredo, all
of Clarksville, and Tonya Hawkins of Coal Hill; two sons, Tony Moore of
Little Rock and Charles Watson of Clarksville; one brother, Gary Curtis
and wife, Sue, of Clarksville; and five grandchildren, Terra Gentry,
Christopher Hawkins, Stephen Blackard, Brilynn Woodard and Anabel
Guillermo.
Funeral was at 2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 9, at Roller-Cox Funeral Chapel with
Rev. Don Alexander officiating. Burial was in Kendall Cemetery.
Active pallbearers were Robert Stracner, Mike Miller, Houston Mooney,
John Vanderpool, Gary Looper, and Danny Tucker.
Laurel Kathleen Mott, 33, of Clarksville died Thursday, Oct. 5, 2006,
at her home.
She was a native of Kansas City, Mo., 1991 graduate of Lamar High
School, attended New Life Christian Center, and was preceded in death
by her father, Pierce Cole; and father-in-law, Billy Mott.
Survivors include her husband, Alan Mott; one daughter, April Lee Mott
of Rose Bud; one son, Austin James Mott of Clarksville; mother, Joann
Cole of Lamar; one brother, Jeffery Cole of Hartman; and mother-in-law,
Norma Mott of Clarksville.
Funeral was at 2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 9, at Hardwicke Funeral Chapel with
Pastor Jack Glaze officiating. Burial was in Hartman Cemetery.
Roberta A. (Bobbi) Borror, 71, of Garnett, Kan., whose son and
daughter-in-law, Mike and Jean Davidson, reside in Clarksville, died
Saturday, Oct. 7, 2006, at Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, Kan.
She was a native of Ottawa, Iowa, daughter of the late Robert Dennis
and Lorena Mae Millard Gleason, graduate of West Plains (Missouri) High
School, former resident of West Plains, Neosho, and Joplin, Mo., and
was employed in the accounts receivable department of the Oak Hill
Hospital in Joplin, Mo.
Survivors include her husband, Max Borror; one other son, Robert Sigars
of Joplin, Mo.; two daughters, Catherine Carter of Paris and Janet
Bynum and husband, Jim, of Waldron; one brother, Carl Gleason of State
Center, Iowa; three sisters, Barbara Johnson and Donna Tomlinson, both
of Houston, Texas, and Linda Calhoun of West Plains, Mo.; 14
grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Steven Robert Cox, 33, of Sherwood died Saturday, Oct. 7, 2006, in
Perryville.
He was a native of Sacramento, Calif., and a former resident of Johnson
County.
Survivors include his fiancee, Nikkisha Norman of Sherwood; father and
stepmother, Robert Eugene Jr. and Mary Cox of Dallas, Texas; twin
brother, Donald Cox of Houston, Texas; aunt, Linda James of Hartman;
and uncle, Johnny Cox of Seguin, Texas.
The body was cremated.
Graveside services and burial for Velma Dean Shaw, 76, of Gurdon, who
died Oct. 3, 2006, at Baptist Hospital, were at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 6,
at the Woodland Cemetery with Rev. Amos Pledger officiating.
Arrangements were under the direction of Roller-Cox Funeral Home.
She was a Baptist, daughter of the late Euell L. and Vellow Chesser
Russell, and was preceded in death by one sister, Delores Russell; and
three brothers, Frank Russell, Denver Russell and Donnie Russell.
Wanda Lucille Handley Lomon, 73, sister of Carolyn Handley and Kathryn
Martin of Clarksville, died Sept. 26, 2006.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, J. W. Lomon and Bill
Brigance; one grandson, Tommie Brandon DeWitt; one sister, Juanita
Walton; one brother, James Handley; and her parents.
Other survivors include daughters and sons-in-law, Tammy Jo Lomon,
Johnnie Lantz, Juanita and Raymond Humphries, Kathy and Tim King, Mary
and Donald Real, Betty and Tommie DeWitt, Peggy and David Jones and
Nona Ivy; sons and daughter-in-law, Winford Wayne and Diane Lomon and
Grover Lomon; stepson, Jerry Don Brigance; sister-in-law, Evelyn
Handley; 19 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces
and nephews.
Funeral was at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 30, at the Panama Free Will
Baptist Church in Panama, Okla., with Rev. Jackie Edwards and Rev.
David Nolan officiating.
Burial was in Greenhill Cemetery at Cameron, Okla., under the direction
of Evans and Miller Funeral Home of Poteau, Okla.
Active pallbearers were Philip Lomon, Jason Real, Ivan McRay, Lonnie
McRay Jr., Tim DeWitt, and Cadet Chris DeWitt.