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BLYTHEVILLE -- Mary Blackard Weber, 82, of Blytheville died Tuesday, July 29, 2003 at Heritage Square Nursing Center.
Born in Iuka, Miss., she was a retired clerk for JC Penney Company and a graduate of Blytheville High School. She was a member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church, where she served as a Sunday school teacher and sang in the choir. She held membership in the Northeast Arkansas Retired Federal Employee's Association.
Survivors include one brother, Carl Blackard of Blytheville.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Nathaniel Weber, one brother and one sister.
Graveside services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday in Elmwood Cemetery, with the Rev. Dany Partlow officiating. Cobb Funeral Home in Blytheville is in charge of arrangements.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the Mary Northcutt Nursing Home Project, P.O. Box 467, Blytheville 72316.
Albert
MARKED TREE -- George Albert, 83, of Marked Tree, died Friday, Nov. 28, 2003 at Regional Medical Center of NEA.
He was a member of First Baptist Church of Lepanto.
Survivors include a daughter, Inez Albert Hampton of Los Angeles; 10 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. today at First Baptist Church in Lepanto, with Laddie Whaley officiating. Burial will follow in Pine Rest Cemetery
at Lepanto under the direction of Wilson Funeral Home in Osceola.
Brock
LAKE CITY -- Joseph H. "Joey" Brock, 49, of Lake City died Thursday, Dec. 4, 2003 at St. Bernard's Medical Center.
Born in Jonesboro, he was 1972 graduate of Bay High School who worked as a truck driver for Hedger Brothers in Jonesboro for 25 years. He was of the Baptist belief.
Survivors include four sons, Jeff Brock of Wynne and Joey Brock, Jeremy Brock and Jonathan Brock, all of Lake City; two daughters, Bethany Brock and Stephanie Brock, both of Leachville; his mother, Ruby Brock of Hughes Springs, Texas; a brother, Paul Brock of Hughes Springs; and three grandchildren, Jacob Brock, Zachary Brock and Makalya Brock, all of Wynne.
He was preceded in death by his father, Eddie L. Brock.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in the chapel of Jackson's Harrisburg Funeral Home, with the Rev. Leonard Knight officiating. Burial will follow in Bolivar Cemetery.
Active pallbearers will be Jeff Brock, Junior Collins, Chris Collins, Jeff LaFollette, Nathan Davidson and Jeff Moore.
Honorary pallbearers will include the employees at Hedger Brothers of Jonesboro.
Visitation will be from 6-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Burton
GARLAND, Texas -- Betty Lou Burton, 62, of Garland, formerly of Paragould, died Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2003 at White County Medical Center at Searcy.
Born in Paragould, she was a homemaker. She was a member of the Mesquite, Texas, Church of Christ and was active in the women's ministry program.
Survivors include her husband, Terry F. Burton of Garland; two daughters, Lisa Cause and Kim Graham, both of Mesquite; one son, Kevin Burton of Searcy; her mother, Earline Dollins of Paragould; two sisters, Karolyn Gregory of Paragould and Brenda Maddox of Jonesboro; and six grandchildren, Andrew Cause, Aaron Cause, Jennifer Graham, Gregory Graham, Kamryn Burton and Kyle Burton.
She was preceded in death by her father, Woodrow Wilson Dollins.
Funeral services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday at Heath Funeral Home Colonial Chapel, with Winston Burton and Larry McFadden officiating. Burial will follow in Pine Knot Cemetery
at Paragould.
Active pallbearers will be Richard Brummett, Mark Maddox, Timothy Maddox, David Cause, Troy Graham and Jimmy Dan Maddox.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to Medina Children's Home or to the American Cancer Society.
Clinton
HOXIE -- Eva Ruth Clinton, 60, of Hoxie, died Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2003 in Hoxie.
Born in Louisburg, Kan., she was a homemaker and was of the Pentecostal belief.
Survivors include her husband, LeRoy Clinton of Imboden; three stepsons, Mark Clinton of Hoxie and Charles Clinton and Jeff Clinton, both of Cave City; three stepdaughters, Bonnie Clinton of Cave City, Rhonda Stone of Pocahontas and Jenny Meins of Walnut Ridge; one brother, William Dusenberry of Louisburg; 16 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband, a daughter and a granddaughter.
Graveside services are scheduled for 1 p.m. today in Clark Cemetery
near Alicia, with Robert Wilson and Randy Pinkston officiating. House-Gregg Funeral Home of Walnut Ridge is in charge of arrangements.
Crafton
PORTERVILLE, Calif. -- Wilma Nell Crafton, 75, of Porterville died Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2003 in Porterville.
She was born in Benton, Ill., and had lived in Porterville 35 years. She had worked as a nurse's aide and was a member of the Church of Christ.
Survivors include three sons, Ed Haynes of Clearlake, Calif., Dennis Haynes of Siloam Springs and Michael Crafton of Porterville; one sister, Lovetta McMillin of Doylestown, Pa.; one brother, Kenneth Whitehead of Jonesboro; 9 grandchildren; and 9 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Monday in the chapel of Myers Funeral Service of Porterville, with Marshall Brookey officiating. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Memorial Park in Porterville.
Visitation will be from 2-7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the Church of Christ, 137 East Morton Ave., Porterville 73257.
Dowell
LITTLE ROCK -- Clare Phillips Dowell, 92, of Little Rock, formerly of Walnut Ridge, died Thursday, Dec. 4, 2003 at Woodland Hills Nursing Center at Little Rock.
Arrangements will be announced by House-Gregg Funeral Home of Walnut Ridge.
Epperson
BRADFORD -- Jimmy "Big Bull" Epperson, 61, of Bradford died Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2003 at Newport Hospital. He was a retired employee of American Lantern and a member of Olyphant Church of Christ.
Survivors include his wife, Judy Poole Epperson of Bradford; one son, Allen Epperson of Olyphant; three daughters, Ann Spicer of Old Glaise, Lisa Banks of Olyphant and Misty Breckenridge of Beedeville; one sister, Thelma Epperson of Olyphant; two brothers, Emeral Epperson of Newport and Paul Epperson of Olyphant; and 10 grandchildren, Lathasha Epperson, Jimmy Green, Johsua Epperson, Tanesha Wilson, Tiffany Wilson, Daniel Banks, Shelby Banks, Christian Breckenridge, Haley Breckenridge and Jonny Breckenridge.
He was preceded in death by his parents, five brothers and one sister.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. today at Olyphant Church of Christ, with Eugene Poole officiating. Burial will follow in Coffeyville Cemetery
under the direction of Dillinger Funeral Home of Newport.
Pallbearers will be Allen Wallace, Marlin Poole, Terry Epperson, Wayne Epperson, Tommy Lynn Epperson and Gaylon Gurtman.
Honorary pallbearers will include Daniel Banks, Jimmy Green, Joshua Epperson, Jonny Breckenridge, Robert Banks, Jody Breckenridge and Gary Spicer.
J. Gray
SALEM -- Jennifer Marie Bourland Gray, 35, of Salem died Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2003 in Springfield, Mo.
A kindergarten teacher at Salem Elementary School, she earned a bachelor of arts degree from Arkansas State University and was a member of Immanuel Southern Baptist Church in Salem.
Survivors include her husband, Ronald Keith Gray of Salem; two sons, James Jerome "J.J." Gray and Riley Keith Gray, both of Salem; her parents, James and Billie Bourland of Jonesboro; and four sisters, Pamela Davis of Statesboro, Ga., Barbara Baker of Manila, Candace Hicks of Lubbock, Texas, and Stacie Berry of Jonesboro.
Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m Saturday in the chapel of Barker Funeral Home in Salem, with the Alan Winberry officiating. Burial will follow in Byron Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to Arkansas Children's Hospital, 800 Marshall St., Little Rock 72202 or a charity of the donor's choice.
