Cleburne County and Its People, Volume 2Cleburne County and Its People is a historical account of Cleburne County and the men and women who made it what it is today. These men and women were as diverse as the Ozark Mountain's rock-laden landscapes. The pioneers who settled Cleburne County were as strong as the land, of hardy pioneer stock, and bold in thought and action. They were shrewd, strong-willed individuals who brought staunch beliefs and strong disciplines with them and settled in an untamed wilderness which became Cleburne County. Cleburne County and Its Peoplehas drawn from the past and the present--chronicling the lives of settlers facing hardships and tragedies, discovering profound beauty, mastering vast natural resources, and formulating democratic ideals. The stories in this book are honest interpretations of the human experience intertwined with the old and the new and adding exciting dimensions to the county of Cleburne and the state of Arkansas. The objective of Carl J. Barger, the compiler of Cleburne County and Its People, is to preserve a history of the county of his birth for students, historians, and all of the citizens of Cleburne County. Carl J. Barger is the author of Swords and Plowshares, a Civil War love story, and Mamie, an Ozark Mountain Girl of Courage, a story of the Ozark Mountain people, set in Cleburne and Van Buren Counties. |
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... Baptist Church. On Tuesday, November 14, 1995, Oather D. Bailey passed away at the White County Memorial Hospital in Searcy, White County, Arkansas. He was eighty-six years old. At the time of his death, he was survived by his wife ...
... Baptist Health Center in Heber Springs, Arkansas. She was preceded in death ... Church with Rev. Bennie Foster officiating. Active Pallbearers were Phillip ... Baptist Church in Greers Ferry, Arkansas, on Monday, September 26, 1988. The ...
... Church and was very active in that church for fifty-two years. During her ... Baptist. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Ples Bittle; three ... Church. Interment was in the Shiloh Cross Roads Cemetery under the direction of ...
... church for sixty years. He was a charter member of the Sam Williams Lodge ... Church of Christ. Because of his carpentry skills and farming reputation, Floyd was known ... Baptist Medical Center 7 Cleburne County and Its People, Volume II.
Carl J. Barger. On Saturday, October 11, 1980, at the Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas, Floyd Brannon Davis ... Church. Interment was in the Shiloh Cross Road Cemetery by Olmstead Funeral Home of Heber Springs. Mrs. Hattie ...