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11/13/2002

Ann Clemmons


Ann (Hassie) Clemmons, 103, of Clarksville died Thursday, Nov. 7, 2002, at Parkdale Manor Care Center in Maryville, Mo.

She was a native of Clarksville, daughter of the late Francis Marion and Marietta Williamson Simmons, widow of Charles A. Clemmons, member of First United Methodist Church and Methodist Women, song leader and president of her Sunday school class for many years, active member of the Sulphur Springs Extension Homemakers Club and the Sulphur Springs Quilting Club, and during World War II taught first aid classes. She was preceded in death by one son, Charles A. Clemmons Jr.; and one grandchild.

Survivors include three daughters, Dorothy Salminen of Dallas, Texas, Marion Blythe of Grand Prairie, Texas, and Carole Zahnd of Maryville, Mo.; one son, Frank Clemmons of Clarksville; nine grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

Funeral was at 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 11, at the First United Methodist Church in Clarksville with Rev. Steve Wingo officiating.

Burial was in Oakland Cemetery under the direction of Hardwicke Funeral Home.

Pallbearers were Lester Skaggs, W. C. (Bud) White Jr., Sammy Wish, Henry Walton, Jack Phillips, and J. D. Jacobs.

Memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church, P. O. Box 535, Clarksville, AR 72830.

Bailey M. Harden


Bailey Michelle Harden, infant daughter of Michael Brian and Tabitha Louise Hartsfield Harden of Hartman, died Thursday, Nov. 7, 2002, at Johnson Regional Medical Center.

Other survivors include one brother, Darrell Wesley Brian Harden of the home; grandparents, John W. and Jackie A. Morrow of Hunt and Darrell G. and Phyllis G. Harden of Ozark; and uncles and aunts, Brian and Kathy Morrow, Keith and Emily Morrow, Donald and Rebecca Sweeten, and Melosa Hartsfield.

Graveside services and burial were at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, at the Liberty Hill Cemetery at Hunt. Arrangements were under the direction of Roller-Cox Funeral Home.

James E. Lewis


James E. (Jimmy) Lewis, 84, of Clarksville died Friday, Nov. 8, 2002, at Johnson Regional Medical Center.

He was a native of Atkins, son of the late John P. and Ruth Louise Wells Lewis, member of the First United Methodist Church, 1936 graduate of Clarksville High School, 1949 graduate of the University of the Ozarks, former owner of J. Lewis Chevrolet-Oldsmobile Dealership, car dealer for 39 years, Army veteran of World War II and Korean War, lifetime member of American Legion Bunch Walton Post No. 22, member of Franklin Masonic Lodge No. 9, a 32nd degree Mason, lifetime trustee of the University of the Ozarks, and a former director of Farmers Bank and Trust Company.

Survivors are his widow, Marie Baskin Lewis; one niece, Sammy Lou McDonald of Russellville; and two stepnieces, Vicki Scott of Pine Bluff and Johnny Triplett of Houston, Texas.

A memorial service was held at 2:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 11, at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Steve Wingo officiating. Arrangements were under the direction of Hardwicke Funeral Home.

Loyd O. Davis


Loyd Orland Davis, 75, of Clarksville died Friday, Nov. 8, 2002, at his home.

He was a retired meat cutter, member of the Landmark Missionary Baptist Church, Navy and Air Force veteran, son of the late Alnut and Lula Wood Davis, and was preceded in death by one brother, Noel Davis.

Survivors include his widow, Angie Giacoletto Davis; four daughters and two sons-in-law, Jody and Craig Beerman, Sherry and Nick Teal, and Peggy Davis, all of Clarksville, and Pat Heitz of California; one son and daughter-in-law, Wayne and Idela Davis of Clarksville; two sisters, Maxine Porter of Lamar and Wilma Holt of Springdale; two brothers, Roland Davis and Boyd Davis, both of Clarksville; eight grandchildren, Jennifer Daniels, Kristopher Davis, Kari Davis, Nicholas Teal, and Ashley Beerman, all of Clarksville, Angela Beerman of Fort Smith, Joshua Beerman of Russellville, and Robin Heitz of California; and one great-grandchild, Andrew Daniels of Clarksville.

Funeral was at 2 p.m. Monday, Nov. 11, at the Landmark Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Vernon Bass officiating.

Burial was in the Hagarville Cemetery under the direction of Roller-Cox Funeral Home.

Active pallbearers were Craig Beerman, Kristopher Davis, Joshua Beerman, Bill Daniels, Nick Teal, Jerry Holt, Trey Meisner, and Mina Loy Teal.

The two brothers served as honorary pallbearers.

M. Estelle Faucett


Martha Estelle Faucett, 77, of Coal Hill died Saturday, Nov. 9, 2002, at Camden.

She was a daughter of the late John Henry and Ella McGuire Sullivan, widow of David L. Faucett, member of the Coal Hill Church of Christ, branch manager for the Bank of the Ozarks at Altus for 14 years, and a peach grower. She was preceded in death by one sister, Imogene Cobb; and three brothers, Robbie Sullivan, Johnnie Faye Sullivan, and Hoyt Sullivan.

Survivors are one son and daughter-in-law, David Wayne and Barbara Faucett of Camden; one brother, Bill Sullivan of Fort Smith; and two grandchildren, Mrs. Chris (Stephanie) Hooker and Joshua Faucett, all of Camden.

Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13, at the Coal Hill Church of Christ with burial in the Srygley Cemetery.

Active pallbearers will be Leroy Douglas, Dee Yates, Ben Yates, Lindy Harvey, Kenny Styles, and Tom McCormick.

Honorary pallbearers will be the ladies of the Coal Hill Church of Christ.

Richard M. Machon


Richard Michael Machon, 52, of Hartman died Monday, Nov. 4, 2002.

A native of Detroit, Mich., he was a son of the late Leo Fred Machon, and a graduate of Cody High School in Detroit, Mich.

Survivors include his widow, Ruth Machon; mother, Catherine Machon of Detroit, Mich.; one sister, Cynthia Schulte of Westland, Mich.; three brothers, Freddie Machon of New Hudson, Mich., and Robert Machon and Thomas Machon, both of Redford, Mich.; 11 nieces and nephews; and four great-nieces.

A memorial service was held at 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 11, at Hardwicke Funeral Chapel with Rev. William Wewers, OSB, officiating. The body was cremated.

William E. Timmerman


William Eugene (Gene) Timmerman, 61, of Alix died Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2002, at a Fort Smith hospital.

A native of Altus, he was a son of the late William H. and Maglina Glasman Timmerman, member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Altus, member of Altus Rural Fire Department for 30 years, former employee of Cargill, and retired from Wiederkehr Winery.

Survivors include his widow, Emma Timmerman; three daughters, Suzanne Shankle, Nancy Timmerman, and Kristy Timmerman, all of Ozark; two sons, David Timmerman of Lavaca and James Timmerman of Ozark; two stepsons, John Soto of Ozark and Raymond Eugene Soto of Altus; three sisters, Cecelia Rofkahr of Altus, Rosie Reith of Hatterhill and Pauline Pennington of Wichita, Kan.; and 11 grandchildren.

Rosary was at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, at Shaffer Funeral Home Chapel in Ozark. Funeral was at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 8, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with Matt Post officiating. Burial was in St. Mary’s Cemetery at Altus.

Members of the Altus Fire Department served as pallbearers.

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