Obituary Archives
Arthur R. Cordry Arthur R. Cordry, 67, of Clarksville died Sunday, July 20, 2003, at Johnson Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Otterville, Mo., son of the late Harold and Reta Kuebler Cordry, spent 20 years in the Army and Air Force, where he was a helicopter pilot, former University of the Ozarks…
Billy Bock Billy Bock, 68, of Pine Bluff died Tuesday, July 8, 2003, at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff. He was a native of Kansas City, Mo., son of the late Neil J. and Sophia Bock Boles, raised in Clarksville where he attended Holy Redeemer Elementary School prior to graduating from Subiaco Academy…
Doris H. Watkins Doris Houston Watkins, 93, of Clarksville died July 2, 2003, in Tulsa, Okla., where she had resided the past 48 years. She was a native of Morrilton, daughter of the late John W. and Edna Houston, graduate of Clarksville High School, and attended the University of the Ozarks before graduating in 1933…
Charles Johnson Jr. Charles Jefferson Johnson Jr., 87, of Lawton, Okla., brother of Mae Evelyn Harris of Clarksville, died Friday, June 20, 2003. He was a native of Mt. Levi, son of the late Charles and Annie Graves Johnson, former resident of Cache, Okla., and retired from Chapman Construction in 1980. He was preceded in…
Arthur A. Davenport Arthur Alan Davenport, 54, of Hartman died Friday, June 20, 2003, at the Veterans Hospital in Little Rock. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, the American Legion, Hartman Cemetery Association, and the Military Order of the Purple Heart, a Vietnam Purple Heart recipient, son of the late Lonnie Dallas and…
Alma Burgess Alma Percilla Selby Burgess, 90, of Lamar died Friday, June 13, 2003, at Johnson Regional Medical Center. She was a member of Lamar Baptist Church, widow of Coleman Burgess, daughter of the late Samuel Oscar and Mary Agnes Boley Selby, and was preceded in death by five brothers, Coleman Selby, Vaughn Selby, Ray…
Berniss J. Lawler Berniss J. Lawler, 86, of Clarksville died Tuesday, June 3, 2003, at Countryside Manor Nursing Home. She was a native of Chicago, Ill., daughter of the late John and Mary Troyk Gatz, widow of Clyde Lawler, and member of Holy Redeemer Catholic Church. She is survived by three daughters and two sons-in-law,…
Ellen Louise McBee Ellen Louise Rockhold McBee, 64, of Onalaska, Texas, died May 28, 2003. She was preceded in death by her father, Melvin Rockhold; and one sister, Helen Fritz. Survivors include her husband, Wilbur L. McBee; four daughters and sons-in-law, Dianna and Allen Carpenter of Clarksville, Cindy and Larry Redden of Livingston, Texas, Debbie…
Bernice I. Green Bernice I. Green, 83, of Lamar died Monday, May 26, 2003, at Johnson Regional Medical center. She was a Methodist, member of the American Legion and VFW, daughter of the late Howard and Mable Stubbs Ewing, widow of William T. Green, and was preceded in death by two sisters, twin-Beatrice I. Witt…
Jacob R. Holzman Jacob Rudolph (Dock) Holzman, 88, of Ozark, father of Charles Holzman of Hartman, died Wednesday, May 14, 2003, in Ozark. A native of Logan County, he was a son of the late William Sebastian and Linda Highfield Holzman, farmer, cattle rancher, and Baptist. He is survived by two daughters, Ruth Tolbert of…

