Obituaries
Beverly Bewley
Beverly Ann Bewley, 34, of Lamar
died Wednesday, April 22, 2009, at Fort Smith.
She was born at Ozark, member
of
Abundant Life In Christ Church, agriculture inspector, and preceded in
death by grandfathers, Norman Bachus and Willis Grace.
Survivors include her husband,
Charles Bewley; one daughter, Audrey Ann Bewley of the home; parents,
Leon and Bonnie Grace Bachus; two sisters, Rebecca Lee Howard and
husband, Ben, of Lamar and Melissa R. Bachus of Morrilton;
grandparents, Ruth Grace of Lamar and Clara and Earl Blackwell of
Clarksville; and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
Funeral was at 10 a.m. Tuesday,
April 28, at Hedgeway Church with Rev. Don Alexander and Rev. Gary
Mitchell officiating.
Burial was in Holman Cemetery under
the direction of Roller-Cox Funeral Home.
Flossie M. Roach
Flossie M. Roach, 73, of Clarksville
died Thursday, April 23, 2009, at her home.
She was a native of Paris, daughter
of the late Carl and Pauline Keck Baker, widow of James Roach, and was
preceded in death by one son, Michael Roach.
Survivors include two daughters,
Debra Spoor of Eudora, Kan., and Cindy Trout of Clarksville; two sons,
Stephen Roach of Tonganoxia, Kan., and Robert Roach of Clarksville;
eight grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Funeral and burial were at 10 a.m.
Saturday, April 25, at Nichols Chapel Cemetery in Altus with Rev. David
Zeiler officiating. Arrangements were under the direction of Hardwicke
Funeral Home.
Forrest M. Taylor
Forrest M. Taylor, 81, of
Clarksville died Saturday, April 25, 2009, at his home.
He was a native of Clarksville, son
of the late Argie J. and Mary Alice Evans Taylor, retired peach and
cattle farmer, and Army veteran of the Korean War.
He is survived by one brother, Troy
Taylor of Clarksville; two nephews, Mark Taylor and Mike Taylor, both
of Clarksville; six great-nephews and great-nieces; and one uncle, Alva
Taylor of Clarksville.
Funeral was at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April
28, at Hardwicke Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. George Willis
officiating. Burial was in Oakland Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Jay Potts, Larry
Holben, Norman Sexton, Derrick Phillips, Bryan Rogers and Carl Rogers.
Henry G. Hallmark
Funeral for Henry G. Hallmark, 74,
of Fort Smith, who died Friday, April 24, 2009, in Fort Smith was at 10
a.m. Tuesday, April 28, at the First Baptist Church followed by burial
at 2 p.m. at Oakland Cemetery in Clarksville. Arrangements were under
the direction of Edwards Funeral Home of Fort Smith.
Honorary pallbearers were members of
the Tom Bull Sunday School Class.
Memorials may be made to First
Baptist Church, 1400 Grand Avenue, Fort Smith, AR 72901 or the American
Cancer Society, 3291 S. Thompson, Suite D104, Springdale, AR 72764.
He was a retired independent
insurance agent, member of First Baptist Church, Tom Bull Sunday
School Class, Masons and Order of the Eastern Star, moderator for an
internet Bible study forum, veteran of the U. S. Army, former member
and Sunday school teacher of Central Presbyterian Church, and was
preceded in death by one son, David Henry Hallmark.
Survivors include his wife, Dottie
Hallmark; one daughter, Angela Marie Cote of Hyannis, Mass.; one son,
Gary Edward Hallmark of Portland, Ore.; and three grandchildren,
Gabrielle Cote, Jordan David Hallmark, and Evan Louis Hallmark.
Margaret Ralph
Margaret (Margie) Ralph, 79, of
Salinas, Calif., died Saturday, April 18, 2009.
She was a native of Johnson County
and member of the Church of the Rock.
Survivors include her husband, Jack
Ralph; one son, Danny Ralph of Salinas, Calif.; one daughter and
son-in-law, Carolyn and Leon Connor of Prunedale, Calif.; two sisters,
Mildred Tillman of Clarksville and Brenda Hays and husband, Mel, of
Dardanelle; six grandchildren, Jason, Jacob and Joseph Connor and
Brian, Brittni and Brandon Ralph; two great-granddaughters; and several
nieces and nephews.
Graveside services and burial were
at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 22, at Queen of Heaven Cemetery.
Margaret Sullivan
Margaret Ann Farmer Sullivan, 68, of
Paris, mother of Hanna Crosley of Clarksville, died Saturday, April 18,
2009, in Fort Smith.
She was a native of Scranton,
daughter of the late Atha and Inez Farmer, member of Brewer-Rollans VFW
Post 8383 Women's Auxiliary at New Blaine, and preceded in death by her
husband of 32 years, James Sullivan.
Survivors include one son, Dar
Donnie Sullivan of Ozark; one other daughter, Teresa Grist of
Charleston; three sisters, Karen Roulston of New Blaine, Neva Jones of
Silsbee, Texas, and Brenda Brown of Paris; eight grandchildren; nine
great-grandchildren; and companion, William Wimberly of Paris.
Funeral was at 2 p.m. Wednesday,
April 22, at Roller Funeral Home Chapel in Paris with burial at Oak
Wood Cemetery in Paris.
Active pallbearers were Larry
Cauldwell, Kevin and Boyd Farmer, Carl Bradley, Jimmy Wimberly and Bret
Sullivan.
Honorary pallbearers were Tim
Grigsby, Curtis Campbell, David King, Terry Hice and Terry Gath.
Michael Haulmark
Michael Haulmark, 55, of
Russellville, formerly of Clarksville, died Thursday, April 23, 2009,
at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville.
He was a son of the late Charles
Wheeler Haulmark, employee of ConAgra Frozen Foods, former employee of
International Paper Company, original owner of Mike's Taxi Service, and
was preceded in death by one brother, Charles Eugene Haulmark.
Survivors include his mother, Maudie
Haulmark Brown of Russellville; three sons and daughters-in-law, Chris
M. and Lisa N. Haulmark of Benton, Cory L. and Lisa S. Haulmark of
Shreveport, La., Eric D. and Isa Haulmark of Ozark; two sisters, Polly
McNeese and husband, George, of Russellville, Peggy Smith of Green
Forest; one brother, Jay Haulmark and wife, Lavonda, of Russellville;
six grandchildren, Ty, Maci, Toby, Addyson, Zachary, and Takotah; and
numerous nieces and nephews.
Graveside service and burial were at
3 p.m. Saturday, April 25, at Pisgah Cemetery with Rev. David Harrison
officiating. Arrangements were under the direction of Lemley Funeral
Service.
Norma Grace
Norma Raye Grace, 65, of Ozark died
Monday, April 20, 2009, in Ozark.
She was a native of Ozark, daughter
of the late William and Gladys Graham McCallister, cook at the Ozark
Nursing Home, Pentecostal, and preceded in death by two brothers,
Lonnie and Loy D. McCallister.
Survivors include her husband, James
Grace; three daughters, Gail Sampley and Mandy Thompson, both of Ozark,
and Patricia Jones of Coal Hill; two sons, Tony and Buddy Grace, both
of Coal Hill; three sisters, Vonda Crouch,Velma Rogers and Neta Faye
McCallister, all of Ozark; three brothers, Loyd and J. D. McCallister,
both of Pea Ridge, and Larry Don McCallister of Ozark; 15
grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Graveside services and burial were
at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 23, at the Belt Cemetery at Ozark with Rev.
C. E. Simpson officiating. Arrangements were under the direction of
Shaffer Funeral Home of Ozark.
Honorary pallbearers were Kevin and
Brian Thompson, Jimmy and Jody Sampley and Randy Jones.
Normanda Webb Lawyer
Normanda Webb Lawyer, 87, of Lamar
died Saturday, April 25, 2009, at Clarksville Health and Rehab.
She was a retired teacher, sales
clerk, member of Lamar Church of Christ, native of Lamar, daughter of
the late Miles J. and Bessie Pearson Webb, widow of Dean L. Lawyer, and
was preceded in death by one son, Norman Louis Lawyer; two sisters,
Kansas Nell Webb Pruett and Maude Emma Webb Daniel; and two brothers,
Joe A. Webb and Miles J. (Sonny) Webb Jr.
She is survived by four daughters,
Rebecca Webb of Lamar, Deanna Bostic and husband, Randall, of
Nashville, Tenn., Anita Caldwell and husband, Darrell, of Paris, Tenn.,
and Dawna Osborn of Memphis, Tenn.; one son, Kenneth E. Lawyer and
wife, Donna, of Corinth, Texas; 12 grandchildren; 15
great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild; and one aunt, Eve
Lee Webb Neece of Fort Smith.
Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday,
April 30, at Lamar Church of Christ.
Burial will be in Lamar Cemetery
under the direction of Roller-Cox Funeral Home.
Grandsons will serve as active
pallbearers.
Honorary pallbearers will be
great-grandsons.