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OBITUARIES
St. Francis
County Arkansas Genealogy Trails
CLEMONS,
CHARLES JR.
SCHUTTEN, MENOLIA B.

CHARLES CLEMONS, JR., 84,
of Cape Girardeau, MO, died Wednesday, March 7, 2007 at
Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He was
born Oct. 22, 1922 in Forrest City, AR, son of Charles
and Lillie Eston Clemons. He and Marie Graham were
married in Arkansas in 1952. She died Sept. 17, 1991.
Clemons served in the Army during World War II. He worked
in maintenance at Limbaugh, Limbaugh & Russell for 20
years and at Cape Municipal Airport 15 years. He had also
been a chef at Blue Hole BBQ. He was a member of St.
James AME Church.
Survivors include three sons, Michael Clemons of Elgin,
IL, Phillip Clemons of Cape Girardeau, Charles Clemons of
Philadelphia; a daughter, Rita Jones of Cape Girardeau;
two stepdaughters, Diane Wright of Bloomington-Normal,
IL, Nancy A. Hill of Hazel Crest, IL; a brother, Paul
Clemons of St. Louis, MO; and several grandchildren,
great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. He was
preceded in death by a brother and two sisters.
Friends may call from 10 a.m. to service time Tuesday,
March 13, 2007 at St. James AME Church. The funeral will
be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church with the Rev. Debbie
Thornton officiating. Burial will be in Fairmont Cemetery
at Cape Girardeau. Ford and Sons Funeral Home is in
charge of arrangements.

Minco,
OK--MENOLIA B. SCHUTTEN, died Monday evenining at Presbyterian
Hospital in Okla. City. Services have been set for 1:30 pm Thursday at
the First Baptist Church in Minco. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Minco.
Under direction of Reynolds Funeral Home. She was born Sept. 1, 1910 in
Wheatley, Arkansas and came to Minco at 7 years of age. She was a
homemaker, a member of the First Baptist Church, where she taught the
Naomi Sunday School class. She is also a member of the Iona Flower Club
and the Women's Missionary Union. She married William Edward Schutten,
Aug. 14, 1929 in El Reno and they made their home in Minco. He survives
her in death. She is also survived by one son Edward Griffin Schutten
of Minco, a daughter Mrs. R.W. (Janell) Clum of Houston Tx, one
brother, Owen Griffin of Glouchester Mass, four grandchildren, Pamela
Sue Crowe, William Bradford Crowe, Kenneth Edward Schutten, John Travis
Schutten, one niece Jeannie Smith and one nephew Tom Griffin. --Daily
Oklahoman, The (Oklahoma City, OK) - December 2, 1982

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