Ira Ellen Brightman Ira Ellen Brightman, 89, of Knxoville died Thursday, Nov. 27, 2008, at Good Shepard Medical Center in Longview, Texas. She was a native of Knoxville, daughter of the late George and Cora Elizabeth Thomas Adams, widow of Andrew J. Brightman, and a Baptist. Survivors include one daughter, Vivian Watkins of Longview, Texas;…

Buddy Markes Buddy E. Markes, 80, of Ozark, father of Gloria Sams of Hartman, died Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008, in Ozark. He was a native of Kentucky, son of Ervin Markes, farmer and member of St. Paul Baptist Church. Other survivors include his wife, Izola Davis Markes, one other daughter, Teresa Farmer of Ozark; five…

Frankie M. Burks Frankie Morrow Burks, 77, of Clarksville died Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008, at her home. She was a native of Ozark, Baptist, widow of J. G. Morrow, and was preceded in death by one granddaughter, Sharon Noyes; one great-granddaughter, Daci Rogers; and several brothers and sisters. She is survived by one daughter, Murline…

Bertha E. Reynolds Bertha Edgmon Reynolds, 82, of Ozone died Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008, at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock. She was a native of Mossville, widow of Vearl Reynolds; and was preceded in death by six children; two brothers; and three sisters. Survivors include two daughters, Willma Vaughn of Clarksville and Marcia Stanley of…

Ada Alice Morgan Ada Alice Rowbotham Morgan, 92, of Clarksville died Monday, Nov. 3, 2008, at Johnson Regional Medical Center. She was a member of the Clarksville Church of Christ, retired employee of Johnson Regional Medical Center after 50 years of service, widow of Clyde C. Morgan, correspondent for the Herald Democrat  and Johnson County…

Alida M. Raquepaw Alida M. Raquepaw, 77, of Clarksville died Friday, Oct. 24, 2008, at her home. She was born in Burt, Mich., daughter of  Albert and Joan Lehner DeSander, member of Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, bus driver for Birch Run (Michigan) School system for 28 years prior to retiring, member of Johnson County Quilters…

Bonnie Bridges Bonnie Bridges, 75, of Clarksville died Monday, Oct. 13, 2008. She was a native of Nogo, daughter of the late Thomas Jefferson and Bertha Raines Ford, widow of Troy Bridges, and was preceded in death by three brothers, Elson, Ollison, and Loy Edison Ford; and one sister, Stella Austin. Survivors include one son,…

Albert W. Robinson Albert Wayne Robinson, 62, of Scranton died Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008, at his home. He was a native of Paris and a self-employed truck driver. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Robinson; three daughters, Debra Johnson of Subiaco, Jeanette Lambert of Louisville, Ky., and Ashley Fritsche of Scranton; two sons, Mike Robinson of…

Bertha Myers Bertha Myers, 80, of Altus died Friday, Sept. 26, 2008, at her home. A native of Altus, she was a daughter of the late John and Sophie Sax Post, widow of Fred Myers Jr., member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Mothers Society, and Quilting Club, employed as a registered nurse at Turner Memorial…

Alma Junyor Alma Joann Junyor, 67, of Dardanelle, sister of Mary Junyor of Clarksville, died Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008. She was a native of Black Oak, daughter of the late Robert Benjamin and Alma Matie Morton Junyor, member of St. Augustine Catholic Church, and was preceded in death by her husband, Ira Theodore Edwards Jr.;…