Obituaries
Chris Vaught
Chris Vaught, 74, of Clarksville
died Friday, Dec. 19, 2008, at her home.
She was a native of Fraleigh,
daughter of the late Claud Virgil and Gertrude Karr Yates, member
of
Second Baptist Church in Clarksville, graduate of Oark High School, and
was preceded in death by one sister, Phyllis Yates; and three brothers,
Audrey, Arlie and an infant.
Survivors include her husband,
Gerald Dale Vaught; one daughter, Debbie Bradley of Clarksville; one
son, Gerald (Jerry) Vaught of Clarksville; two sisters, Geri Ballard of
Dallas, Texas, and Carol B. Smith of Magazine; two brothers, Reece
Yates and Duane Yates, both of Clarksville; seven grandchildren; and
five great-grandchildren.
Funeral was at 10 a.m. Monday, Dec.
22, at Second Baptist Church in Clarksville with Rev. Tom Dicus
officiating.
Burial was in Yale Cemetery under
the direction of Hardwicke Funeral Home.
Active pallbearers were Ronnie
Ashley, Pat Blackard, Mark Fulmer, Matt Howard, Herbert Rideout, and
Raymond Holt.
Honorary pallbearers were Charles
Morris, Jason Bradley, Jared Bradley, and Kirby Yates.
Memorials may be made to Second
Baptist Church, 709 Oak Street, Clarksville, AR 72830.
Crystal Hudson
Crystal Hudson, 87, of Clarksville
died Friday, Dec. 19, 2008, at Clarksville Health and Rehab.
She was the widow of Norman Hudson.
Survivors include one son, Danny
Hudson and wife, Vonda, of Charleston; one brother, Roland Dobbs and
wife, Joyce, of Spadra; three grandchildren, Sean Hudson, Joshua
Hudson and Matthew Hudson, all of Charleston; and four
great-grandchildren.
Graveside services and burial were
at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 23, at Oakland Cemetery under the direction of
Roller-Cox Funeral Home.
Daryl G. Davis
Daryl G. Davis, 36, died Friday,
Dec. 12, 2008, in Phoenix, Ariz.
Survivors include his father, Ronald
Davis of Phoenix, Ariz.; mother, Linda Remick of Clarksville;
grandmother, Leola Martinez of Clarksville; five sisters, Cindy, Verna,
Trudy, Jennifer and Sarah, all of Clarksville; five nieces; two
nephews; five aunts; and three uncles.
A memorial service will be held at 4
p.m. Friday, Dec. 26, at Second Baptist Church in Clarksville.
Jimmy Segraves
Jimmy Segraves, 70, of Jasper died
Saturday, Dec. 20, 2008, at his home.
He was a native of Cherry Valley,
son of the late Claude and Louise Norman Segraves, former employee of
Flex Steel of Harrison, farmer, and member of the Teamsters and the
Jasper Church of Christ.
He was preceded in death by three
brothers, Bobby Segraves, Eugene Segraves, and Billy Segraves; one
sister, Marjie Cooper; one great-granddaughter, Hannah Vaughn; and one
granddaughter-in-law, Katrina Segraves.
Survivors include his wife of 50
years, Dean Segraves; one son, W. C. Segraves of Clarksville; two
daughters, Janice Vaughn and Kay Segraves, both of Clarksville; three
brothers, David Segraves, Lanny Segraves and Ike Segraves, all of
Kalma, Wash.; four grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday,
Dec. 27, at Coffman Funeral Home Chapel in Jasper with Phil Powers
officiating. Burial will follow at Jasper Cemetery.
Active pallbearers will be Jason
Henderson, Michael Henderson, Tim Snyder, Ryan Rathje, Jeremy Rathje,
Eddie Murphy, and Leslie Murphy.
Honorary pallbearers will be Charles
Segraves, Jason Vaughn, Daniel Vaughn, and Billy Vaughn.
Visitation will be from 4-6 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 26, at Coffman Funeral Home in Jasper.
Meridith Avo Hinson
Meridith Avo Hinson, 91, died
peacefully in her sleep, Thursday, December 18, 2008, at Clarksville
Convalescent Home. The daughter of the late Jesse Lee Newton and Eva
Underwood Newton, she was active for many years at First Baptist Church
in Clarksville, the hospital auxiliary, and in her later years the
"oldest mother" at Cabin Creek Church, Lamar.
She was preceded in death by her
husband of 63 years, Orland E. Hinson; by a sister, Catherine Louise
Lewis, and a brother, Lee Mervin Newton, all of Clarksville.
Survivors include her daughter, Jean
Hinson Murray and husband, Gerald, of Tucson, AZ; sister-in-law, Beth
Newton of Clarksville; and various nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation will be at Roller-Cox
Funeral Home on Friday evening, December 26th, from 6-8 p.m. Funeral
will be 10 a.m. Saturday, December 27th, at the Roller-Cox Funeral
Chapel, with the Reverend Gary Blair officiating. Interment will follow
at Oakland Cemetery in Clarksville.
Pallbearers: Don Leeds, Gene Leeds,
David Newton, Doug Newton, Dale Meek, and Kent Lewis.
Honorary pallbearers: Buddy Smith,
Steve DeYoung, and Gary Upton.
Memorials to: Cabin Creek Baptist
Church, Highway 64 West, P. O. Box 315, Lamar, AR 72846.
Nathan L. Lewis
Nathan Lloyd Lewis, 75, of Knoxville
died Saturday, Dec. 20, 2008, at his home.
He was a native of Hatton, Alaska,
son of the late George and May Sloan Lewis, graduate of Hatton High
School, Korean War veteran, and retired mechanic.
Survivors include his wife, Jean
Lewis; one daughter, Kathy Wall of South Gate, Calif.; one
stepdaughter, Crystal Deatherage of Knoxville; two sisters, Ivah
Edwards of Yelm, Wash., and Emma Lay of Vandervoort; three brothers,
Fred Lewis of Chicago, Ill., Ben Lewis of Roy, Wash., and Edward Lewis
of Woodinville, Wash.; one grandchild, Kristin Wall of South Gate,
Calif.; and two stepgrandchildren, Austin and Hannah Deatherage of
Knoxville.
The body was cremated.
Local arrangements were under the
direction of Hardwicke Funeral Home.