Alene King Alene (Sunshine) King, 91, of Paris died Friday, Dec. 28, 2001, in Paris. She was a native of Hartman and a member of the Assembly of God Church. Survivors include one grandson, John King of California; several nieces; and one nephew. Funeral was at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 30, at Murry Funeral Home…

Dr. Dwight L. Blakely Dr. Dwight L. Blakely, 96, of Clarksville died Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2001, at Mountain Vista Health Center in Wheat Ridge, Colo. A native of Coal Hill, he was a son of the late Thomas Benton and Mary Louise Bradley Blakely, and a graduate of the University of the Ozarks in Clarksville…

Lerah L. Alderson Lerah Lois Alderson, 73, of Lamar died Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2001, at Johnson Regional Medical Center. She was a daughter of the late Glover and Adelia Anna Loedige Holman, Baptist, and was preceded in death by one daughter, Beverly Alderson; two sons, Gene Alderson and Ronnie Alderson; and one brother, Frankie Holman.…

Dorothy Sue Brown Dorothy Sue Brown, 72, of Clarksville died Friday, Dec. 14, 2001, at Johnson Regional Medical Center. She was a daughter of the late Perkin and Susie Mae Rhodes Wilson, graduate of the Steven F. Austin College in Nacogdoches, Texas, retired school teacher, and member of the Living Church of God in Russellville.…

Allan Dale Sturdivant Allan Dale Sturdivant, 46, of Ozark died Monday, Dec. 10, 2001, at St. Edward Mercy Medical Center in Fort Smith from injuries sustained when his four-door 1994 Nissan Maxima struck a stray cow at 10824 State Highway 129 on Sunday night, Dec. 2, as he was en route home from church. He…

Billy C. Wade Billy C. (Bill) Wade, 79, of Scranton died Friday, Nov. 30, 2001, at Scranton. He was employed by Area Agency on Aging, member of the United Methodist Church in Scranton and was a 50-year member of Masonic Lodge No. 378 in Paris. Survivors include his widow, Sidola Jones Wade; three sons, Brock…

Dwaine B. Johnson Dwaine B. Johnson, 67, of Clarksville died Thursday, Nov. 22, 2001, at Johnson Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Spadra, son of the late Homer and Erie Freeman Johnson, 1953 graduate of Lamar High School, Navy veteran, attended First Baptist Church, and past president and member of Johnson County Peach…

Luther Cagle Luther (Johnny) Cagle, 55, of Hartman died Sunday, Nov. 18, 2001, at his home. He was a Baptist, Navy veteran, member of the Spadra Fire Department and was born at Altus to Luther Lee and Jewell Mayse Cagle. He is survived by one daughter, Kimberley Sampley of Ozark; two sons, Kevin Lee Cagle…

Bertha L. Kimbrell Bertha L. Kimbrell, 78, of Clarksville died Sunday, Nov. 11, 2001, at Johnson Regional Medical Center. She was a native of Clarksville, daughter of the late Floyd and Etta Riley Gipson and member of the Jamestown Assembly of God Church. She is survived by two daughters, Joyce Parral and Peggy Pina, both…

Easter A. Standen Easter A. Standen, 92, of Clarksville died Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2001, at Johnson Regional Medical Center. A native of Clarksville, she was a daughter of the late William and Isabelle Shelton Phillips, widow of Frank Standen, and attended First Baptist Church. She is survived by two daughters, Catharine Johnson of Clarksville and…