Yell County Record (weekly) Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas Volume 101, Number 8, page 2 List of Obituaries for the week of Wednesday, February 21, 2001 Shirley Franklin Shirley S. (Trantham) Franklin, age 66, of Carter Cove, AR died Sunday, February 18, 2001 at her home. She was born January 10, 1935 in Morgan, AR, the daughter of the late Fred and Zora Sowell Trantham.. Her survivors include her husband, Kenneth Franklin. Interment in Edgewood Cemetery, North Little Rock, AR; arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Service of Dardanelle, AR. Garlin Hightower Garlin Terry Hightower, age 61, of Oklahoma City, OK died Monday, February 12, 2001 at the VA Hospital in Oklahoma City. He was born November 21, 1939 in Lindsey, OK to the late Garland and Heloise Hatfield Hightower. Interment in Hunts Chapel Cemetery; arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. Michael Robertson Michael Wayne Robertson, age 48, a resident of Ola, AR died Thursday, February 15, 2001 at his home. He was born on September 4, 1952 at Russellville, AR to the late Cuesbert and Jackie Waldo Robertson. He married Peggy Smith on February 13, 1992 at Russellville, AR. A memorial service will be held Friday, February 23, 2001 at Pisgah Cemetery with Military Honors; arrangements by Humphrey Funeral Service of Russellville. The body will be cremated. John Acker John Gaston Acker, age 79, a resident of Ola, AR died Sunday, February 18, 2001 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville, AR. He was born on September 24, 1921 at DeLeon, TX to Tom and Joella (Walker) Acker. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Acker. Humphrey Funeral Service of Russellville, AR is in charge of cremation. Frances Rhoades Frances Lee Rhoades, age 71, of Gravelly, AR died Sunday, February 18, in Hot Springs, AR. Interment in Young Gravelly Cemetery; arrangements by Martin Funeral Home of Waldron, AR. Tommy Bair Tommy Lynn Bair, age 27, of Bluffton, AR died Monday, February 19, 2001 at St. Edwards Mercy Medical Center in Fort Smith, AR. He was born October 28, 1973 in Danville, AR. His survivors include his wife, Lillie Ennis Bair of Bluffton, AR; one daughter, Kendra Bair of Bluffton, AR; his father and step-mother, Arnold and Talitha Bair of Gravelly, AR; his mother, Betty Weems of Plainview, AR. Interment in Bluffton Cemetery; arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. [source: "Yell County Record" (weekly) Newspaper, Danville, Yell County, Arkansas Volume 101, Number 8, February 21, 2001, page 2] _________________________________ If you would like to receive a transcript of the original obituary, please let me know. It will be sent to you via email (providing I still have access to a copy of the obituary). Please send your request, providing the family members FULL name and DATE of publication to Mary at: mleek@bellsouth.net