Biographical And Historical Memoirs of Pulaski, Jefferson, Lonoke, Faulkner, Grant, Saline, Perry, Garland And Hot Spring Counties, Arkansas
Warren F. Hadley
Warren Frank Hadley, 79, of Clarksville died Monday, Feb. 18, 2008, at Johnson Regional Medical Center.
He was a son of the late Horace and Gladys Mae Worden Hadley, three time war veteran including World War II, Korea and Vietnam, and spent 23-plus years in the Army. After retiring from the Army, he was employed by the Moreno Valley School District as a bus mechanic and driver in addition to being the only grounds maintenance employee who took care of all the grounds equipment prior to retiring after 15 years of service.
Survivors include his wife of 40 years, Darlene Hadley; one son, Mark K. Hadley and wife, Michelle, of Fairbanks, Alaska; one sister, Maxine Tanner of Franklinville, N. Y.; one brother, Lewis Hadley and wife, Doris, of Olean, N. Y.; and one grandchild, Mariah N. Hadley of Reno, Nev.
Funeral was at 10 a.m. Monday, Feb. 25, at East Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Rev. Robbie Jackson officiating. Burial was at 2 p.m. at the National cemetery in Fort Smith. Arrangements were under the direction of Roller-Cox Funeral Home.
Pallbearers were Eldon Scoggins, Louie Leeds, Doyle Jordan, Carl Curtis, Sammy Freeland, and Larry Morgan.
Memorials may be made to East Mt. Zion Trinity Baptist Church, P. O. Box 307, Clarksville, AR 72830.
Anna M. Harvey
Anna Magdaline Vojtko Harvey, 85, of Clarksville died Dec. 25, 2007, at her home.
She was a native of Pittsburg, Pa., daughter of the late George and Anna Pilate Vojtko, widow of Charles N. Harvey, Navy veteran, member of Holy Redeemer Catholic Church of Clarksville, Women's International Bowling Congress, Fleet Reserve, American Legion, and Veterans of Foreign Wars, and was preceded in death by one sister, Helen Addington; and one brother, George Vojtko.
Survivors include one daughter, Theresa Ann Harvey of Clarksville; one son, Michael Charles Harvey and wife, Denise, of Clarksville; one brother, Fred Vojtko of Pittsburg, Pa.; three grandchildren, Astrid Whitener of North Little Rock, and Lou Ann Harvey and Sarah Jo Harvey, both of Clarksville; and five great-grandchildren.
Rosary service was at 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 28, followed by a memorial mass at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church with Father William Wewers officiating.
Burial was in Holy Redeemer cemetery under the direction of Roller-Cox Funeral Home.
Honorary pallbearers were K. P. Harvey, H. E. Harvey, John Harvey, Lindy Paul Harvey, Doug Harvey, and Harold Wayne Harvey.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or the Humane Society/Needy Paws Animal Shelter, P. O. Box 523, Clarksville, AR 72830.
Dianne M. Burnett
Dianne Marie Burnett, 59, of Hartman died Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2007, at Johnson Regional Medical Center.
She was a native of Aberdeen, S. D., daughter of the late Robert Harold and Evelyn Lunzman Wickham, and an employee of Tyson Foods for 22 years.
Survivors include her husband, Jerry Burnett; four sons, Jerry Dean Burnett of Clarksville, Jeffrey Burnett and wife, Sylvia, of New Mexico, Joey Burnett of Oklahoma, and Jaime Burnett and wife, Michelle, of Arkansas; three sisters, Sharon Wacker and Kim Talbert, both of California, and Laurie Dodge of Clarksville; one brother, Robert Charles Wickman of California; 16 grandchildren, Aaron, Jessica, Chelsie, Jerry Jr., Josh, Charity, Joseph, Faith, Josaih, Chrissy, Zachary, Jamie, Jackie, Leann, Leland, and MaKenzie; and two great-grandchildren.
The body was cremated.
Local arrangements were under the direction of Hardwicke Funeral Home.
Etta E. Dinkens
Etta E. (Jeane) Dinkens, 92, of Clarksville died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2007, at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville.
She was a native of Clarksville, daughter of the late Edgar and Eunice Harris Leeds, widow of Eugene (Tug) Dinkens, and was preceded in death by one brother, Robert Leeds.
She is survived by one daughter, Patricia Artz and husband, Roger, of Clarksville; one son, Michael Dinkens and wife, Pauline, of Maumee, Ohio; one sister, Peggy Taylor and husband, Garland, of Clarksville; seven grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and sister-in-law, Emma Dale Leeds of Clarksville.
Funeral was at 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 31, at Hardwicke Funeral Chapel with Rev. Ransom Storms officiating. Burial was in Mount Vernon cemetery.
Luther L. Laneer
Luther Lee Laneer, 95, of Clarksville died Saturday, Dec. 22, 2007, at the home of his son, Ted Laneer and wife, Debbie, of Clarksville.
A native of Clarksville, he was a son of the late Garland and Maude Smotherman Laneer, member of Landmark Missionary Baptist Church, retired coal miner, and was preceded in death by his wife, Euna Mae Domerese Laneer; one brother, John Laneer; and one sister, Eunice Blackard.
He is also survived by one sister, Wanda Chronister of Kibler.
Funeral was at 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 24, at Hardwicke Funeral Chapel with Rev. Vernon Bass officiating. Burial was in Oakland cemetery.
Pallbearers were Donnie Anderson, Wayne Pyron, Mike Mee, Larry Griffin, Jimmy Gould, and John Brown.
Maxine R. Bowles
Maxine R. Bowles, 74, of Knoxville died Dec. 21, 2007, at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock.
She was a real estate agent, daughter of the late Thomas and Odie V. Wooley Smith, native of Humphrey, member of the London First Assembly of God Church, and was preceded in death by one grandson, Michael Don Bowles.
Survivors include her husband of 44 years, Donald F. Bowles; one daughter, Kay Curry of Phoenix, Ariz.; three sons, Roger Bowles of Kansas City, Mo., Harold Bruce Bowles of Clarksville, and Mike Bowles of Knoxville; one sister, Joann Holdford of Knoxville; three grandchildren, Michael Dale Bowles, Matthew Bowles, and Jolene Hayden, all of Knoxville; three great-grandchildren, Isaiah Lindsay and Preston Hayden, both of Knoxville, and Aiden Bowles of Kansas City, Mo., and daughter-in-law, Elaine Bowles.
Funeral was at 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 24, at Roller-Cox Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jerry Schlinker officiating. Burial was in Minnow Creek cemetery.
Active pallbearers were Roger Bowles, Gary Bowles, Gene Bowles, Russell Parker, Chris Pickett, and Raymond Parker.
Honorary pallbearers were James Parker and Dale Peterson.
Stella V. Robinson
Stella V. Fox Robinson, 82, of Subiaco, mother of Steve Robinson of Lamar, died Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2007.
She was the widow of Oscar Robinson.
Survivors are one daughter, Janet Robinson of Subiaco; three other sons, Kenith Robinson of Ozark, Oscar Robinson of Paso Robles, Calif., and James Robinson of San Miguel, Calif.; one sister, Vonda Beckett of California; one brother, Vondel Fox of Oklahoma; 14 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral was at 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 21, at Roller Funeral Home Chapel in Paris with burial at Ellington cemetery in Magazine.
Nephews served as pallbearers.
Artie Sanderson
Artie Sanderson, 87, of London died Tuesday, April 29, 2008, in Clarksville.
She was a native of London, daughter of the late Alexander and Dellar Sindles Mueller, member of the Flat Rock Assembly of God Church, and was preceded in death by her husbands, Rev. James Albert Parker and Eugene Smith; two sisters, Selma Preba and May Tackett; three brothers, Joe Mueller, Truman Mueller and True Mueller; and one grandson, James Harold Parker.
Survivors include her husband, Leonard D. Sanderson; three children, Buddy Charles Parker and Harold Parker, both of London, and Loyd Parker of Hunt; one brother, Raymond Mueller of Gore, Okla., nine grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and nine great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral was at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 3, at the Flat Rock Assembly of God Church with Rev. Ronnie Birge and Rev. William Phelps officiating.
Burial was in East Point cemetery at London under the direction of Humphrey Funeral Service of Russellville.
Memorials may be made to the Flat Rock Assembly of God Church.
