Althay L. Gifford Althay Lavine Gifford, 94, of Clarksville died Thursday, Aug. 25, 2005, at her home. She was a member of the Hunt Tabernacle Church, daughter of the late Vanvert Jordan and Cora Heath Wilson, widow of Andrew Walker Gifford, and was preceded in death by two sisters; four brothers; three grandchildren; and two…

Alison A. Collins Alison Denise Alexander Collins, 42, of Pickens, S. C., formerly of Clarksville, died Sunday, Aug. 14, 2005, at her home. She was a native of Easley, S. C., daughter of the late Wanda Harris Alexander, member of Secona Baptist Church, 1981 graduate of Pickens High School, 1985 graduate of Newberry College with…

Alden Joe Cowan Alden Joe Cowan, 81, of Salus died Saturday, Aug. 13, 2005, at his home. He was a farmer, member of the Masonic Lodge in Swain for 30-plus years, son of the late Joe and Betty Cowan; and was preceded in death by five sisters, Erna, Minnie, Mattie, Bell and Alpha; and four…

Cody R. Holland Cody Raymond Holland, 18, of Clarksville died Friday afternoon, Aug. 5, 2005, from injuries sustained in a one-vehicle accident on County Road 3291. He was a construction employee and grandson of the late Carl D. Holland. Survivors include his parents, John and Mary Holland of Clarksville; grandparents, Nan E. Holland of Clarksville,…

Beulah L. Steuber Beulah Louise Steuber, 98, of London died Monday, Aug. 1, 2005, at AMI St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center in Russellville. She was born near London, daughter of the late Lewis Franklin and Mernena Alice Taylor Tessneer, widow of Ervin Steuber, attended Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Church, and was preceded in death by one…

Bailey A. Skiles Bailey Anna Nicole Skiles, infant daughter of Alan and Cheryl Skiles of Clarksville, died Tuesday, July 19, 2005, at Johnson Regional Medical Center. Other survivors include one sister, Amber Skiles of the home; grandfather, Jimmy Hensley of Claremore, Okla.; and grandmothers, Ann Skiles of Clarksville and Debbie Hensley of Harrison. Graveside services…

Donald Dennis Mee Donald Dennis Mee, 51, of Benton, formerly of Johnson County, died Friday, July 8, 2005. He was a native of Richmond, Calif., served in the U. S. Navy, and was preceded in death by his wife, Carol Mee; mother Doris Highfield; and sister, Melinda Mee. Survivors include his father, Charles H. Mee…

Frances Stewart Frances Stewart, 76, of Clarksville died Tuesday, July 5, 2005, at Johnson Regional Medical Center. She was a member of the Church of the Nazarene, daughter of the late John and Willie Griffin West, widow of Robert E. Stewart, and was preceded in death by two sons, Randy Stewart and James Stewart. Survivors…

Almeda F. Umholtz Almeda Flossie Umholtz, 92, of Ozark, mother of Curtis Umholtz of Clarksville, died Saturday, July 2, 2005, in Clarksville. A native of Fort Smith, she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Harriet Allsat Dobson, widow of George W. Umholtz, Pentecostal, and was preceded in death by two grandsons, Charles Darter…

Annette E. Ford Annette E. Ford, 64, of Prairie View, formerly of the Clarksville area, died Wednesday, June 22, 2005. She was a factory employee, daughter of the late Carl Riley and Annie Lucille Newman Gray, and widow of George Ford. She is survived by four daughters, Glenda Moody and fiance, Greg Marshall, Roxana Rea…