**I am including the following obit for Sue in TX. Her Mother passed away on Tuesday, November 21st. We extend our deepest sympathy. It is as follows: Carolyn, Please include my Mother's obit in your listing. It will be in Friday 24, November, 2000 in the Longview News-Journal of Longview TX. Jewel V. "Bunny" Vanderpool nee Nifong Born: 25 October 1913 in Booneville, Logan Co. AR. Father: Rush Allen Nifong Mother: Etta Paolette Kirkland Died: 21, November 2000 @ 3:15 P.M. in her home Funeral: Saturday 25 November 2000 @ 2:00 P.M. Survived By: daughters Phylla Sue Vanderpool Whiteley, and Vanda Lee Vanderpool Munk, son: Ellery Allen Vanderpool. daughter-in-law Holly Lee Jones Vanderpool and son-in-law Ralph Edward Munk 10 grandchildren and twenty great grandchildren, 5 great great grandchildren Sue in Texas The following obits appeared in the SW Times on Friday:: ERIK SIMON LAMAR - Erik Simon, 32, of Lamar died Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2000, in Boxley. He attended Cabin Creek Baptist Church and was a truck driver for Curbow Inc. in Ratcliff and Tyson Foods in Clarksville.Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Hardwicke Funeral Home Chapel in Clarksville with burial at Lamar Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, LInda; two stepdaughters, Rena Stackley of Kansas City, Kan., and Andrea Arrieta of Lamar; one stepson, Tico Arrieta of Lamar; two sisters, Jenny Black and Natalie Wrigley, both of Kansas City, Kan.; one brother, Norman of Norman, Okla.; and four gramdchildren. ROY REDMAN SR. Roy R. Redman Sr., 80, of Fort Smith died Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2000, in his home. He was a retired maintenance worker at Gerber Foods, an Army veteran of World War II and Korea and a member of the Church of God. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. today at Putman Funeral Home Chapel in Fort Smith with burial at Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in For t Smith. He is survived by his wife, Edna; two daughters, Brenda Velosky and Shirley Redman, both of For t Smith; one son, Roy R. Redman Jr. of West Springs, S.C.; one sister, Myrtle Parrigin of Coloma, Mich.; eight grandchildren, Barbie Watson, Jason Arnold, Andy and Elliott Velosky, Johanna Cole, Ashley White and Virginia and Melinda Redman; and two great-grandchildren.Pallbearers will be Jason Arnold, Jason Watson, Andy, Elliott and Dobbie Velosky and Lee Rosenzweig. EVALEE DAVIS WALDRON - Evalee Gloria Davis, 68, of Waldron died Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2000 in her home. She was a retired factory worker and a Baptist.Graveside service will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Birdsview Cemetery in Waldron under the direction of Martin Funeral Home of Waldron. She is survived by six daughters, Gloria Kilcollins of Mena, Laura Jeanette Morphew and Sandy Brazel Dedmon, both of Waldron, Diane Bowles and Tana Gordon, both of Tulsa, and Jonna Hoffman of Texarkana, Ark.; five sons, Bob Brazel of Roseburg, Ore., Ted Brazel of Waldron, Gary Brazel of Hatfield, Ronnie Hoffman of Mena and Russell Hoffman of Florida; 21 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.Pallbearers will be Bob Dedmon, Audie Powell, Gary Kilcollins, Cyrus Humphreys, Mark Wagner and Dean Willis. W.A. STEWART W.A. "Cotton" Stewart, 90, of Fort Smith died Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2000, in Fort Smith. He was the co-owner of McKee-Pitts Industrial, a member of First United Methodist Church, member and past Lt. Governor of Fort Smith Kiwanis and Arkansas Kiwanis, member of Belle Point Masonic Lodge No. 20 and the Scottish Rite bodies and the widower of Lois Stewart.Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Roselawn Cemetery in Fort Smith under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home of Fort Smith. He is survived by one daughter, Ann Posner of Niskayuna, N.Y.; one sister, Montie Fohrman of Fort Smith; three grandchildren, Debrah Posner of Brooklyn, N.Y., David Posner of San Francisco, Calif., and Erik Posner of Niskayuna; and three great-grandchildren.Pallbearers will be D.O. Tucker, Pat Gillispie, Raymond McKinney, David and Erik Posner and Sean Schwartz. WAYNE RUMINER HACKETT - Wayne Ruminer, 55, of Hackett died Thursday, Nov. 23, 2000, in a local hospital. He was a retired aircraft mechanic.Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Rock Island Community Church in Rock Island under the direction of McConnell Funeral Home of Greenwood. He is survived by his wife, Lora; three daughters, Cindee and Lacey Ruminer, both of the home, and Terri Boren of Sperry, Okla.; one son, Shawn of the home; his mother, Katherine Ruminer of Collinsville, Okla.; two sisters, Sue Briggs of Collinsville, Okla., and Julia Gougler of Dallas; and four grandchildren . RUTH MORRIS CAMERON - Ruth Morris, 79, of Cameron died Thursday, Nov. 23, 2000, in a Spiro nursing home. She was a homemaker, a member of First Baptist Church of Cameron and the widow of Johnny Morris.Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Evans Chapel of Memories in Poteau with burial at Greenhill Cemetery in Cameron. She is survived by one daughter, Jean Rice of Cameron; one brother, Earl Seaton of Panama; two grandchildren, Kelly Rice and Kara Westhoff; and four great-grandchildren. GEORGE BELL George Bell, 56, of Van Buren died Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2000, in Van Buren. He was a retired factory employee and lifelong resident of Crawford County.Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Ocker Memorial Funeral Home Chapel in Van Buren with burial at Antioch Cemtery. He is survived by his wife, Debra; two daughters, Gina Kay Quick of Van Buren and Tina Lynn Almanza of Rudy; one son, George Bell Jr. of Van Buren; one sister, Margaret Ann Jones of Van Buren; one brother, Troy of Kansas City, Mo.; and 16 grandchildren.Pallbearers will be George Bell Jr., Cruz Almanza, Daniel Quick, Allen Edgar, Darin Parks and David Brown. HOWARD ALLEN OZARK - Howard H. Allen, 76, of Ozark died Thursday, Nov. 23, 2000, in an Ozark hospital. He was a retired fireman with the Ionia Fire Department and former owner of Allen's Sports Center in Ionia, Mich.Memorial service will be 7 p.m. Saturday at Shaffer Funeral Home in Ozark. He is survived by his wife, Pat; one son, Greg H. Allen of Denver; two brothers and one sister.Memorial contributions may be made to the Ozark Fire Department, c/o Mayor of Ozark, Ozark City Hall, Ozark, AR 72949 or to the memorial of donor's choice. HAZEL MENDENHALL POTEAU - Hazel Mendenhall, 72, of Poteau died Thursday, Nov. 23, 2000, in a Tulsa hospital. She was a homemaker.Graveside service will be 10 a.m. today at Vaughn Cemetery in Gilmore, Okla., under the direction of Evans and Miller Funeral Home of Poteau. She is survived by one stepbrother, Fred Hill of Howe, Okla.; and several nieces and nephews. PAUL MAINARD SPIRO - Paul Mainard, 85, of Spiro died Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2000, in Spiro. He was a retired businessman, co-owner of Spiro Builders Company Inc., owner of Mainard Auto Parts, former County Commissioner for LeFlore County, a Mason, a World War II veteran of the Navy Seebees and the widower of Cassie Inez Mainard.Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Harvest Hill Assembly of God in Spiro with burial at Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemtery in Fort Smith under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home of Fort Smith. He is survived by one son, Tony P. Mainard of Spiro; two sisters, Opal Williamson of Fort Smith and Helen Daves of Oklahoma City; one grandchild, Rhoda Ariane Mainard of Spiro and one great-grandchild, Ariane Christine Mainard Goings of Spiro.Pallbearers will be Tommy and Joe Parker, Herman Walker, Gary and Randy Harrison and Ken Williamson. . JACINTA ROJAS PARIS - Jacinta Alexandria Rojas, the infant daughter of Ruben and Shelly Rojas of Paris died Sunday, Nov. 19, 2000, in Clarksville.Funeral service will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Roller Funeral Home Chapel in Paris with burial at Gray Rock Cemtery in Paris. She is also survived by her grandparents, Ruby and Jovita Rojas of Clarksville and Mac and Belinda Milum of Paris. RUBY ZISKIND Ruby G. Ziskind, 93, of Fort Smith died Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2000, in local hospital. She was a retired retail saleswoman, a member of the West-Ark Church of Christ and worked for Boeing during World War II assembling B-29 bombers.Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Putman Funeral Home Chapel in Fort Smith with burial at Forest Park Cemetery in Fort Smith. She is survived by two grandchildren, Randle Davis of Trophy Club, Texas, and Jill Gallagher of Clovis, N.M.; and two half-grandchildren, Angela Herzog of California and Cory Davis of Texas; and four great-grandchildren. . PETE DIDIER Pete C. Didier, 87, of Fort Smith died Thursday, Nov. 23, 2000, in a local hospital. He was the co-owner and operator of Didier Lumber Company, a former coal miner, a 32nd degree Mason, a member of Jenny Lind Masonic Lodge No. 503, where he received his 50-year pin, and a former Sebastian County deputy sheriff.Masonic graveside service will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Steep Hill Cemetery in Fort Smith under the direction of Putman Funeral Home of Fort Smith. He is survived by his wife, Edith; one daughter, Mary Louise Pearson of Fort Smith; one son, Jimmy Lee Didier of Fort Smith; three sisters, Florentine Vozel, Emma Ulmer and Nancy Ray, all of Fort Smith; five grandchildren, J. Lee and Brian Didier, Kara Bideler and Marla Pearson, all of Fort Smith, and Randy Didier of Alma; and ten great-grandchildren.Pallbearers will be Larry Pearson, Robin Bideler, Donnie, Randy, Brian, Jimmie and J. Lee Didier and Jerry Ulmer.. MELBA SHORES ALMA - Melba D. Shores, 70, of Alma died Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2000, in her home. She was a homemaker, a Lutheran and the widow of Billy Shores Jr.Funeral service will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Ocker Funeral Home Chapel of Alma with burial at Pope Cemetery in Mountainburg. She is survived by two daughters, Deraleen Amandes of Alma and Teresa Kruckenberg of Hendersonville, Tenn.; one son, David of Alma; one sister, Myrtle Johnson of Gallatin, Tenn.; one brother, Lawrence Phillips of Necedah, Wis.; eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.Pallbearers will be Matthew and Chris Kruckenberg, Matthew, Dan and Andy Shores and Oliver Lozano. Carolyn (Parsons) Smedley angelears@alltel.net ================================= Volunteer for Rootsweb for Obituary, & ODT ======================================== SURNAMES: Brummitt, Clark, DeHart, Eslinger, Heryford, Mincher, Parsons, Smedley ========================================