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    1. [ARSebast] August 26, 27, 28th, 2000, Fort Smith, Ar.
    2. Carolyn (Parsons) Smedley
    3. The following obits appeared in the SW Times Record: SUBIACO - Marie (Koch) Koenigseder, 88, of Subiaco, formerly of Scranton, died Friday, Aug. 25, 2000, in Paris. She was born in Shoal Creek, a homemaker, member of the St. Benedict Catholic Church in Subiaco, a former member of St. Ignatius Catholic Church in Scranton and the widow of George Joseph Koenigseder.Rosary was recited 7:30 p.m. Sunday at St. Benedict Catholic Church in Subiaco. Mass will be celebrated 10 a.m. today at St. Benedict Catholic Church in Subiaco with burial at St. Scholastica Catholic Cemetery in Shoal Creek under the direction of Roller Funeral Home of Paris.She is survived by four daughters, Mary Ann Frederick of Subiaco, Doris Davis of Scranton and Betty Jansen and Joan Day both of Fort Smith; three sons, William and James Koenigseder both of Fort Smith and Bob Koenigseder of Scranton; 26 grandchildren, Diane Tencleve, Debbie Hardwicke, Rhonda Forst, Alan, Greg, Roger, Tim and Mark Koenigseder, Kenny, Joe, Phillip, Kim and Patricia Frederick, Karen Pallone, Carol Cooper, Laura Melton, Melanie Woody, Julie, Abby and Alex Jansen, Ryan and Michael Day, John, Lynn and Kelly Davis and Sharon Loyd; and 23 great-grandchildren. Mildred Intres Brown, 77, of Fort Smith died Friday, Aug. 25, 2000, in a local hospital. She was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, retired from the American Can Company, worked for the Northwest Arkansas Food Bank, was a member of the Clara B. Eno Chapter of Questers International, the Robert Jack V.F.W. Post #1322 Ladies Auxilliary where she was a past president and the TOPS Club. She was the widow of James D. Brown.Rosary was recited at 7 p.m. Sunday at Putman Funeral Home Chapel in Fort Smith. Mass will be celebrated at 1 p.m. today at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with burial at the National Cemetery in Fort Smith.She is survived by one daughter, Janet Dorsey of Fort Smith and Maria Sullivan of Van Buren; one son, James D. Brown of Fort Smith; one sister, Mary Campbell of Van Buren; one brother, Billy Intres of Van Buren; three grandchildren; Lisa Lewis of Shreveport, La., Tina Phillips of Fort Smith and Scott Sullivan of Van Buren; and two great-grandchildren. SALLISAW - Bobby Frost, 53, of Sallisaw died Friday Aug. 25, 2000, in Fort Smith. He was a member of AQHA, Oklahoma Throughbread Association, the Elks Lodge and the Oklahoma Quarter Horse Association.Funeral service will be 1 p.m. today at Blue Ribbon Downs Chapel with burial at Akins Cemtery in Sallisaw under the direction of Mallory Funeral Home of Sallisaw.He is survived by his wife, Donna; two daughters, Jackie Frost of Roff, Okla. and Stephanie Kristene Hughes of Atoka, Okla.; one son, Kendall Hughes of Sulphur, Okla.; and two grandchildren; Joseph Berl Harrison of Roff, Okla. and Jayse Ryan Hughes of Sulphur, Okla. POTEAU - Lawton Robert Cooper, 86, of Poteau died Sunday, Aug. 27, 2000, in Fort Smith. He was a machinist, a Navy veteran of World War II and retired from the McAlester Naval Depot.Funeral service will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at Evans Chapel of Memories in Poteau with burial at Oakland Cemetery in Poteau.He is survived by two daughters, Shirley Cooper of Hodgen, Okla. and Susie McConnell of Hot Springs; two sons, Robert Thomas "B.T." Cooper of Spiro and Jack Lawton of Shady Point; 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Albert A. Remler, 82, of Van Buren died Saturday, Aug. 26, 2000, in a local nursing home. He was a retired furniture repairman for Montgomery Ward in Amarillo, Texas, a Navy veteran of World War II and a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Van Buren.Graveside service will be 9:30 a.m. today at the U.S. National Cemetery under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home of Van Buren.He is survived by his wife, Dorothy; one daughter, Carolyn Wilkinson of Van Buren; two sons, Richard Remler of Alma and Charles Remler of Van Buren; one sister, Dot Frasier of Van Buren; one brother, Scottie Remler of Fort Smith; seven grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Donna Jean Emmert, 43, of Van Buren died Saturday, Aug. 26, 2000, in a local hospital. She was a member of the Cedarville Assembly of God, employed at Dixie Cup Company and was on the Rheem softball league and Dixie Cup bowling league.Funeral service will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Cedarville Assembly of God with burial at Gracelawn Cemetery in Van Buren under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home of Van Buren.She is survived by her husband, Ronald; her parents, Charles Crossno of Long and Florance Crossno of Roland; four sisters, Susan Martin of Spiro, Betty Beazier of Panama, Martha Kilfoyle of Van Buren and Doris Crossno of Roland; and three brothers, Sammy, Tommy and Robert Jeffries, all of Fort Smith. CLARKSVILLE - Luther E. "Creepy" Hodge, 74, of Clarksville died Sunday, Aug. 27, 2000, in Johnson Regional Medical Center. He was a member of Clarksville Church of Christ, formerly preached at Coal Hill, Hagarville and Clarksville, was a retired pharmacist, graduated from the College of the Ozarks in 1951 with a Doctor of Pharmacy??? Degree and was past President of the State Board of Pharmacists.Funeral service will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Clarksville Church of Christ with burial at Oakland Cemetery in Clarksville under the direction of Hardwicke Funeral Home of Clarksville. He is survived by his wife, Aimee Morgan Hodge; two sons, Mark of Hagarville and Craig of Clarksville; three foster daughters, Dora Faye Fryer of Atkins, Barbara Phillips of Springfield and Joanne Cook of Little Rock; one brother, Jack Hodge of El Dorado; six grandchildren, four foster grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. HAVANA - Landon Doodle Burrows, of Havana died Saturday, Aug. 26, 2000, at Sparks Regional Medical Center. He was retired.Funeral service will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at Havana First Baptist Church with burial at Havana Cemetery under the direction of Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville.He is survived by his wife, Maelea; one son, Lynn Weasel Burrows of Havana; three sisters, Sue Taylor of Tulsa and Sharon Underwood and Janetta Adair, both of Havana; two brothers, Bill Burrows of Fort Smith and Rickie Burrows of Charleston; and four grandchildren, Jerry, Nauscha, Erica and Christy Burrows, all of Havana. SUNDAY Sally Alexander, 79, of Fort Smith died Friday, Aug. 25, 2000, in a local hospital. She was the retired manager of the Book Store for the Boston Store, a member of Trinity Baptist Church of Fort Smith and a former employee of the Gateway House.Graveside service will be 10 a.m. Monday at Roselawn Cemetery in Fort Smith officiated by the Rev. Dale Thompson.She is survived by one daughter, Jane Plummer of Fort Smith; three sons, Doug and Steve of Fort Smith, and Paul of Tulsa; 10 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. OZARK - Movle C. McCabe, 82, of Ozark and formerly of Dyer, died Thursday, Aug. 24, 2000, in Ozark. He was a former mayor of Dyer and a retired feed mill foreman.Graveside service will be 10 a.m. Monday at Hight Cemetery under the direction of Shaffer Funeral Home of Ozark.He is survived by his wife, Fannie; one daughter, Wilma R. Hare of Chandler, Ariz.; one son, Olen R. McCabe of Ozark; two sisters, Lou Vivian Blair of Alma and Lethia Martin of Haskell, Okla.; one brother, Doyle McCabe of Ozark; five grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Mildren Intres Brown, 77, of Fort Smith died Friday, Aug, 25, 2000 in a local hospital. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, retired from American Can Company, worked for the Northwest Arkansas Food Bank, was a member of the Clara B. Eno Chapter of Questers International, the Robert Jack V.F.W. Post 1322 Ladies Auxiliary, where she was past president and a member of the TOPS Club. She was the widow of James D. Brown.Rosary will be recited 7 p.m. today in Putman Funeral Home Chapel. Mass will be celebrated Monday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with burial at U.S. National Cemetery in Fort Smith under the direction of the funeral home.She is survived by two daughters, Janet Dorsey of Fort Smith and Maria Sullivan of Van Buren; one son, James D. Brown Jr. of Fort Smith; her godmother, Sister M. Reginald of Fort Smith; one sister, Mary Campbell of Van Buren; one brother, Billy Intres of Van Buren; three grandchildren, Lisa Lewis of Shreveport, La., Tina Phillips of Fort Smith and Scott Sullivan of Van Buren; and two great-grandchildren. HOWE - Betty Jo Hall, 72, of Howe died Friday, Aug. 25, 2000, in Poteau. She was a life-long resident of Howe and a member of the Howe First Baptist Church.Funeral will be 2 p.m. today at Howe First Baptist Church with burial at Howe Cemetery under the direction of Dowden Funeral Home of Heavenr.She is survived by one sister, Janice Baker of Poteau; one brother, William Hall of Oklahoma City; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. MANSFIELD - Sammy Joe Lynn, 59, of Mansfield died Friday, Aug. 25, 2000, in his home. He was retired from A.A.F.E.S.Graveside service will be 10 a.m. Monday at Pleasant Grove No. 2 Cemetery in Abbott under the direction of Martin Funeral Home of Mansfield.He is survived by his companion, Shirley Lynn of Merced, Calif.; one daughter, Pamela Cairncross of Atwater, Calif.; one son, Ryder Joe Lynn of Merced, Calif.; one sister, June Cass of Mansfield; one brother, James Lyn of Coos Bay, Ore.; and three grandchildren, Samantha, Nikki and Katie all of Merced. Johnny C. Gilbert, 49, of Fort Smith died Friday, Aug. 25, 2000 in Fort Smith. He was the retired owner/operator of Gilbert Electric, a master electrician who taught classes in Union Hall for electricians and was of the Assembly of God Faith.Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Woodlawn Memorial Park Chapel under the direction of Fentress Mortuary of Fort Smith.He was survived by his mother, Alyne Gilbert of Fort Smith.The family will visit with friends at the funeral home today from 4 to 5:30 p.m. VAN BUREN - Albert A. Remler, 82, of Van Buren died Saturday, Aug. 26, 2000, in a local nursing home. He was a retired furniture repairman for Montgomery Ward in Amarillo, Texas, a Navy veteran of World War II and a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Van Buren.Graveside service will be 9:30 a.m. at U.S. National Cemetery under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home of Van Buren.He is survived by his wife, Dorothy; one daughter, Carolyn Wilkinson of Van Buren; two sons, Richard Remler of Alma and Charles Remler of Van Buren; one sister, Dot Fraiser of Van Buren; one brother, Scottie Remler of Fort Smith; seven grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. SUNDAY Bernice L. Smith, 87, of Fort Smith died Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2000, in Fort Smith. She was a retired ship painter and a Southern Baptist.The body was cremated under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home of Fort Smith.She is survived by one daughter, Darlene Wooten of Fort Smith; five grandchildren, Shiela, Jackie, Jody, Timmie and Jimmie Sharp, all of Fort Smith; seven great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Gladys McNally, 96, of Fort Smith died Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2000, in a local hospital. She was the widow of Thomas Hardy McNally and a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church for 50 years.Rosary will be 7 p.m. Sunday in Fentress Mortuary Chapel. Mass will be 10 a.m. Monday in Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with burial at U.S. National Cemetery in Fort Smith.She is survived by one son, Tom McNally of Fort Smith; three grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Kenneth Dale Marrs, 69, of Fort Smith died Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2000, in a local hospital. He was retired from the Army and was a member of West-Ark Church of Christ.Funeral will be 11:30 a.m. Monday in Fentress Mortuary Chapel of Fort Smith with burial at U.S. National Cemetery in Fort Smith.He is survived by his wife, Bonnie; three daughters, Brenda Shelly and Susan Price, both of Fort Smith, and Melissa Henry of Cisco, Texas; one son, Ed of Sallisaw; his mother, Montie Marrs of Santa Clara, Calif.; three brothers, Donald of Yuba City, Calif., Bill of Santa Clara, and Ben of Santa Barbara, Calif.; nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Carolyn (Parsons) Smedley angelears@alltel.net "Angelears are EARS that listen....and then hears the person's soul...." ====================== Surnames: CLARK, DEHART, ESLINGER, HERYFORD MINCHER, PARSONS, TAYLOR, GOODNIGHT, RICKARD, FRANCISCO. ============================================= Volunteer for Rootsweb, Sebastian Obituaries, Obituary Daily Times. ================================================== http://www.geocities.com/angelears1/ ================================================== =============================================

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