Lillian Halmes Blackard, 81, of Hartman died Saturday, Aug. 27, 2005, at her home. She was a retired teacher after 39 years of service of which 23 years were in the Clarksville Schools, member of the Grenade's Chapel Methodist Church, daughter of the late Fuller and Una Mae Chandler Halmes, and was preceded in death by one brother, Lowell Halmes. She is survived by her husand of 63 years Paul Blackard; one daughter, Karen Nordin of Clarksville; one son, Larry Blackard and wife, Carol, of Hartman; two brothers, J. E. Halmes of Ozark and Howard Halmes of Hartman; five grandchildren, Jeff Blackard and wife, Deanne, and Eric Blackard and wife, Amy, all of Hartman, Nick Blackard and wife, Lou Ann, of Greenwood, and Bryan Nordin and Callie Nordin, both of Clarksville; and three great-grandchildren, Abby, Wyatt and Tyler. Funeral was at noon Tuesday, Aug. 30, at Roller-Cox Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Frank Grubbs officiating. Burial was in Bethlehem Cemetery near Hartman. Pallbearers were Jeff Blackard, Eric Blackard, Nick Blackard, Bryan Nordin, David Halmes, and Eldon Edgin.
Memorials may be made to the Johnson County Public Library, # 2 Taylor Circle, Clarksville, AR 72830 Johnson County Graphic
Memorials may be made to the Johnson County Public Library, # 2 Taylor Circle, Clarksville, AR 72830 Johnson County Graphic
Lillian Halmes Blackard, 81, of Hartman died Saturday, Aug. 27, 2005, at her home. She was a retired teacher after 39 years of service of which 23 years were in the Clarksville Schools, member of the Grenade's Chapel Methodist Church, daughter of the late Fuller and Una Mae Chandler Halmes, and was preceded in death by one brother, Lowell Halmes. She is survived by her husand of 63 years Paul Blackard; one daughter, Karen Nordin of Clarksville; one son, Larry Blackard and wife, Carol, of Hartman; two brothers, J. E. Halmes of Ozark and Howard Halmes of Hartman; five grandchildren, Jeff Blackard and wife, Deanne, and Eric Blackard and wife, Amy, all of Hartman, Nick Blackard and wife, Lou Ann, of Greenwood, and Bryan Nordin and Callie Nordin, both of Clarksville; and three great-grandchildren, Abby, Wyatt and Tyler. Funeral was at noon Tuesday, Aug. 30, at Roller-Cox Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Frank Grubbs officiating. Burial was in Bethlehem Cemetery near Hartman. Pallbearers were Jeff Blackard, Eric Blackard, Nick Blackard, Bryan Nordin, David Halmes, and Eldon Edgin.
Memorials may be made to the Johnson County Public Library, # 2 Taylor Circle, Clarksville, AR 72830 Johnson County Graphic
Memorials may be made to the Johnson County Public Library, # 2 Taylor Circle, Clarksville, AR 72830 Johnson County Graphic
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